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Veteran leader Mallikarjun Kharge will formally take over as Congress president today after he is ha

Veteran leader Mallikarjun Kharge will formally take over as Congress president today after he is handed over the certificate of election and the baton by Sonia Gandhi at a function in New Delhi.

The first cut-off lists for admission to the courses offered under the Non-Collegiate Women's Education Board (NCWEB) were released by the Delhi University on Tuesday. "Online admission shall commence from Wednesday," the university added.

"We will not be scared off by 'pippadividyas' (tricks) while trying to improve higher education in the state," Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said on Tuesday as the ruling LDF kicked-off a state-wide two-day protest against Governor Arif Mohammed Khan's recent moves against VCs of several universities.

India's bilateral relations with the U.K. may well be poised to see greater two-way exchanges as Rishi Sunak was installed as Britain's first Indian-origin Prime Minister on Tuesday, scripting an impressive political comeback in British politics.

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Monday said an alert has been sounded across the State, after the Met Department forecast downpour, owing to the impact of cyclone Sitrang. The weather system is likely to bring heavy to extremely heavy rain in many northeastern states, including south Assam Tripura, Meghalaya and Mizoram, an IMD bulletin said.