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PM Modi meets Prez Biden, Trudeau and others on sidelines of G7 Summit
Bari: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met a host of world leaders, including US President Joe Biden, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, on the sidelines…
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No evidence Sri Lankans held in India linked to ISIS: Foreign Minister
Colombo: Foreign Minister Ali Sabry on Friday said there is no evidence to back claims that the four Sri Lankans arrested in India last month are linked to ISIS and were believed…
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Egyptian President arrives in Jeddah to perform Haj
Jeddah: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi arrived in Jeddah on Friday, June 13, to perform Haj. He was received by Prince Saud bin Mishaal bin Abdulaziz, the Deputy Governor of Makkah Region,…
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From human-centric AI to green era, PM Modi leaves key message for G7 leaders
Apulia: From adopting a human-centric approach for artificial intelligence (AI) to creating a ‘green era’, Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for a collective effort from G7 countries to address some of the…
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Haj 2024: Over 35M bottles of Zamzam water delivered to pilgrims
Riyadh: Al-Zamazma Company has distributed 35 million bottles of Zamzam water to pilgrims in residences and reception centers across Makkah, Saudi Arabia. The gesture is part of ongoing efforts to ensure pilgrims…
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Anti-government march rocks Pakistan-occupied Kashmir again
Islamabad: The Public Action Committee (PAC), the organisation that forced the Pakistan government and the legislative government of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) — also known as ‘Pakistan-occupied Kashmir’ (PoK) — to…
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CM Revanth expresses anguish over Utkoor, Peddapalli incidents
Hyderabad: Expressing his anguish over the incident where a person was beaten to death by his step brothers in broad daylight in Chinnaporla village of Utkoor mandal in Narayanpet district on Thursday,…
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Lokesh confident of functioning more efficiently as Andhra’s HRD, IT Minister
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Minister Nara Lokesh on Friday thanked Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu for allocating the Human Resource Development (HRD), Information Technology (IT), Electronics and Communication besides the Real Time Governance (RTG)…
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Saudi Arabia ends 50-year petrodollar deal with US
In a significant shift, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has decided not to renew its 50-year petrodollar deal with the United States (US), which expired on Sunday, June 9. “Saudi Arabia’s…
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Palestine’s first Olympian Majed Abu Maraheel dies in Gaza
The first Palestinian Olympic runner, Majed Abu Maraheel, passed away on Tuesday, June 11, at the Nuseirat refugee camp in the Gaza Strip. He was 61. Maraheel died from kidney failure and…
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Porsche case: Court sends Agarwal couple to 14 days judicial custody
Pune: A Pune court on Friday sent realtor Vishal S. Agarwal and his wife Shivani V. Agarwal to 14 days’ judicial remand in the case pertaining to the destruction of evidence of…
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At G7 Outreach session, PM Modi calls for ending monopoly in technology
Bari: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday called for ending the monopoly in technology and said it must be made creative to lay the foundation of an inclusive society. In an address…
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Airtel pre-pays Rs 7,904 cr to clear deferred liabilities for spectrum
New Delhi: Bharti Airtel on Friday said it has prepaid Rs 7,904 crore to the Department of Telecom (DoT) to clear high-cost deferred liabilities for spectrum acquired in 2012 and 2015. In…
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PM Modi lauds Pope Francis’ commitment to serve people, invites himto visit India
Apulia: Admiring his commitment to serve people, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday extended an invitation to Pope Francis to visit India at an early date. “Met Pope Francis on the sidelines…
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9 students move HC over college’s ban on hijab, naqab, burka in classroom
Mumbai: Nine students have moved the Bombay High Court challenging a directive issued by their college imposing a ban on hijab, burka and naqab in the classroom. In their petition, the girls…
