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All Assam Students Union (AASU) members take out a torch procession to protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in Guwahati, on March 12, 2024 | Photo Credit: AP Indian troops begin withdrawal from Maldives Indian troops stationed in the Maldives have begun withdrawing from the island nation, its defence authorities said, in line with…
Pak president Asif Ali Zardari considered it essential not to burden the national excheque. Islamabad: Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari announced on Tuesday his decision to forgo his salary while in office, citing the economic challenges faced by the country, The Express Tribune reported. “In view of the prevailing economic challenges, President Zardari has decided…
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India’s economy, under PM Modi’s leadership, he said, is expanding, US Congressman said. Washington: Describing Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a popular leader, a US congressman has exuded confidence that he would be re-elected in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. “Prime Minister Modi is incredibly popular. I was just over there. I actually had lunch…
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U.S. aeronautics giant Boeing, facing increased scrutiny after a series of safety incidents and manufacturing issues, is directing employees to take “immediate actions” to improve operations, according to a message the company sent to its workforce on March 12. The guidance, from Boeing’s head of commercial aviation Stan Deal, comes after an audit by the…
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U.S. President Joe Biden won enough delegates on March 12 to seal the Democratic Party’s nomination, with a face-off against former President Donald Trump looming in what would be the first U.S. presidential election rematch in nearly 70 years. Mr. Biden needed 1,968 delegates to win the nomination and Edison Research said he passed that…
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A car from the state minister’s convoy hit police officer when he was on his duty. (Representational) Hyderabad: An Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) in Bhadradri Kothagudem district of Telangana suffered minor injuries after a vehicle in the convoy of a minister hit him when he was on bandobust duty, police said on Tuesday. The…
Russia’s Leonid Volkov. File | Photo Credit: AP Late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny’s long-time aide Leonid Volkov was assaulted with a hammer in the Lithuanian capital Vilnius on March 12, former Navalny spokesperson Kira Yarmysh said. “Volkov has just been attacked outside his house. Someone broke a car window and sprayed tear gas in…
Five people also injured as car rammed into a roadways bus, the police said. (Representational) Pratapgarh, UP: Three persons, including a six-year-old girl, were killed and two women injured on Tuesday when a car hit a roadways bus on the Prayagraj-Lucknow highway here, police said. The incident took place near Bishia village in the Hathigawan…
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US announced a new weapons package for Ukrain as Congress blocks further aid. Washington: US President Joe Biden announced on Tuesday a $300 million emergency weapons package to prop up Ukraine while Congress blocks further aid, as Poland’s leaders visited the White House to warn of the growing threat from Russia. Biden said the stopgap…
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Police have not released the identity of the gunman or his motives. Rio de Janeiro: A gunman who shot and wounded two people and took 17 passengers hostage Tuesday at the main bus station in Rio de Janeiro surrendered and freed his captives after negotiations, Brazilian police said. “The hostage-taker surrendered, he was arrested, all…
