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India sends humanitarian aid to landslide-hit Papua New Guinea
New Delhi: India on Thursday sent 19 tonnes of humanitarian and disaster relief (HADR) materials to Papua New Guinea’s Enga province that was hit by a major landslide. Late last month, India…
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T20 WC: West Indies knock out New Zealand, qualify for Super Eights
Tarouba: West Indies knocked former runners-up and last edition’s semifinalist New Zealand out of the T20 World Cup with a 13-run victory in their Group C match here. The win, their third…
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Biden, Modi likely to ‘encounter’ each other on sidelines of G7 Summit: NSA Sullivan
Washington: US President Joe Biden and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi would likely “have the opportunity to encounter one another” on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in Italy, National Security Advisor…
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US Fed keeps interest rate unchanged
Washington: The US Federal Reserve on Wednesday kept the interest rate unchanged but hinted that there could be one cut between now and the end of the year as they continue the…
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Space given to anti-India elements advocating extremism main issue with Canada
New Delhi: India on Wednesday said its main issue with Canada continues to be the political space that Ottawa provides to anti-India elements which advocate extremism and violence. Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra…
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Pressing Russia to release Indians in Russian military: Foreign Secretary
New Delhi: India on Wednesday said it has been pressing Russia to ensure the safety and repatriation of its nationals employed by the Russian Army. The comments by Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra…
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Elon Musk faces sexual misconduct and drug use allegation
San Francisco: Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has been accused of having sexual relationships with two of his employees, including an intern, and approaching another worker to have his babies, a…
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Maldives faces high debt distress: World Bank warns
Male: Highlighting that the Maldives has been spending “beyond its means” for decades, the World Bank has warned that the archipelagic nation faces high debt distress risk and financing challenges, making it…
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India at high-level conference on urgent humanitarian response for Gaza
New Delhi: Muktesh Pardeshi, a secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs, has represented India at a high-level conference in Jordan’s Amman on urgent humanitarian response for Gaza during which he highlighted…
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Vladimir Putin revamps govt body supervising Russia’s defence industry
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a presidential decree to update the composition of the Military-Industrial Commission and its board by appointing new members including Defense Minister Andrei Belousov. The commission…
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US-British coalition conducts 3 airstrikes on Yemen’s port city
Sanaa: The US and British coalition conducted three airstrikes on Yemen’s Red Sea port city of Hodeidah, the media reported. The airstrikes hit targets in the district of al-Salif, northwest of the…
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Denmark PM after attack: ‘I am not quite myself’
Copenhagen: In her first interview since a man attacked her last week, Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said that she is still in the process of fully recovering. “I’m not quite myself…
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Pakistan’s Economic Survey reveals major increase in donkey population
Islamabad: Pakistan Economic Survey (PES) 2023-24 has revealed that the population of donkeys has seen a consistent and major rise during the current fiscal year with the number of donkeys in the…
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T20 WC: Indian Consulate in New York hosts reception to welcome Team India
New York: The Indian Consulate in New York hosted a reception to welcome Team India on Tuesday (local time). It is the first time that the Indian national team is playing cricket…
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Two more Indian nationals killed in Russia-Ukraine conflict
New Delhi: India on Tuesday said two of its nationals, who were recruited by the Russian Army, have recently been killed in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, taking the number of such deaths…
