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Yogi Adityanath made the remarks at an event in Ayodhya today (File) Ayodhya: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said if the country was united 500 years ago, it would not have faced colonialism as he cited the construction of Ram temple that was completed in just two years due to the “unity”…
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President-elect Donald Trump says he has chosen former acting Attorney General Matt Whitaker to serve as U.S. ambassador to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), the bedrock Western alliance that the president-elect has expressed skepticism about for years. Mr. Trump, in a statement, said Mr. Whitaker was “a strong warrior and loyal Patriot” who “will…
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10 Kuki-Zo MLAs from Manipur have condemned the state government’s cabinet resolution New Delhi: Ten Kuki-Zo MLAs from Manipur have asked the Centre and the state government to start a political dialogue for bringing lasting peace in the troubled region, two days after the Manipur cabinet also resolved to do the same. The 10 Kuki-Zo…
A labourer works inside a steel factory in Kanpur. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Around 62% of steel imports are landing from FTA countries at nil duty and any duty hike will not have any impact on these shipments, Steel Secretary Sandeep Poundrik said on Wednesday (November 20, 2024) while acknowledging that there is a…
Ambassador Robert Wood, Alternate Representative of the U.S. for Special Political Affairs in the UN, raises his hands to veto a draft resolution during a United Nations Security Council meeting on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question at the UN headquarters on November 20, 2024 in New York City. | Photo…
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AQI in Delhi has been in the severe category since Sunday (File) New Delhi: The Centre’s pollution watchdog on Wednesday revised the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP), mandating the closure of schools in Delhi and NCR districts under Stages 3 and 4 of the plan. Previously, the decision to implement these measures was left to…
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Georgetown: India and Guyana on Wednesday firmed up 10 agreements to shore up cooperation in a range of key sectors such as hydrocarbons, digital payment systems, pharmaceutical and defence following talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Guyanese President Mohamed Irfaan Ali. In his media statement, PM Modi said Guyana will play an important role…
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Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan has backed stalwart Virat Kohli to excel in Australia in the ‘biggest Test challenge,’ a trial where his competitive spirit truly shines. India and Kohli’s recent slump has gone hand-in-hand. The Rohit Sharma-led side succumbed to a historic 3-0 home series whitewash against New Zealand weeks before facing…
Muhammad Yunus, head of Bangladesh’s interim government. File. | Photo Credit: AP In a major crackdown on the veteran security officials, the interim government of Bangladesh this week has ordered the cancellation of passports of twenty-two officials who served in the powerful intelligence and law enforcement agencies including the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB). In a…
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Police personnel escort detainees Chowdhury Abdullah Al-Mamun (centre), a former police inspector general and Ziaul Ahsan (back second right), a former military general and former director general of the National Telecommunication Monitoring Centre (NTMC), to Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) court in Dhaka on November 20, 2024. | Photo Credit: AFP Bangladesh’s former police chief…
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