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Bill Gates hails PM Modi’s leadership as G20 reaches groundbreaking consensus
Washington: Microsoft founder Bill Gates on Monday hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership and praised the G20 grouping for reaching the “groundbreaking” consensus on the role of digital public infrastructure as a critical…
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Trump demands recusal of US judge in 2020 election subversion case
Washington: Former US President Donald Trump has demanded the recusal of the federal judge in his 2020 presidential election subversion case. Trump’s attorneys on Monday argued that US District Judge Tanya Chutkan’s…
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Biden defends Delhi’s G20 declaration amid criticism for not condemning Russian invasion
Washington: US President Joe Biden went on the defend the G20 joint declaration in Delhi as most Republicans called it a “slap” in the face of Ukraine’s leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy thus putting…
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New Zealand: Indian origin Rahul Chopra challenges experienced parliamentarian
Auckland: In the vibrant electoral battleground of Mt. Roskill, where diversity thrives and voices yearn for representation, a new contender has emerged on the political scene, stirring the local political pot like…
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Indian-origin man faces assault charge in Singapore court
Singapore: An Indian-origin Singaporean man has been charged in a court here for allegedly attacking a compatriot with a knife, according to police. Michael Nganasekaran, 39, faces one count of voluntarily causing…
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India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor to make supply chain more resilient: EEPC India
Kolkata: The proposed ‘India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor’ announced during the just-concluded G20 Leaders’ Summit in Delhi will prove to be a game-changer project and provide huge impetus to global trade, Engineering Exports…
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Urban areas may spur respiratory infection risk among kids: Study
London: Young children and babies growing up in urban areas suffer more from respiratory infections than those living in rural areas, according to two studies. The study by a team at the…
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Khalistan referendum held in Canada as Modi raises concerns with Trudeau
Toronto: Sikhs turned up in large numbers at a Khalistan referendum event in Canada just as Prime Minister Narendra Modi conveyed New Delhi’s strong concerns the same day about continuing anti-India activities…
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Indian-origin man glues feet to stadium floor in climate protest at US Open
New York: An Indian-origin man, who glued his feet to the stadium floor in a dramatic climate protest at the US Open, has said that it was a way of conveying the…
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Vietnam upgrades US to highest diplomatic status as hedge against China
Washington: US President Joe Biden arrived in Hanoi in Vietnam after a successful stint at the G20 summit in New Delhi and secured deals with the South East Asian on semiconductors and…
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Private church service conducted for Biden during his visit for G20 Summit
New Delhi: A private church service was conducted here for visiting US President Joe Biden ahead of the G20 Summit on Saturday. The private service was provided by Father Nicholas Dias, Secretary…
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South Korea to work closely with Morocco for support over devastating earthquake
Seoul: South Korea’s foreign ministry on Sunday said it will closely cooperate with Morocco and the international community to provide necessary support for the North African country over a massive earthquake. On…
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Canadian PM’s aircraft faces technical issues at Delhi airport
New Delhi: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s aircraft is facing technical issues at the Delhi airport due to which his departure has been delayed, according to a source. The source said the…