Month: November 2024

Daniel Barenboim and Ali Abu Awwad presented Indira Gandhi Peace Prize

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Daniel Barenboim and Ali Abu Awwad presented Indira Gandhi Peace Prize

The Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament, and Development for 2023 was presented to Argentine-Israeli conductor Daniel Barenboim and Palestinian peace activist Ali Abu Awwad on Tuesday, November 19, 2024. File | Photo Credit: Special arrangement The Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament, and Development for 2023 was presented to classical pianist and conductor Daniel Barenboim and…

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Curfew Relaxed In 4 Districts, Internet Suspension Lifted In Manipur

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Curfew Relaxed In 4 Districts, Internet Suspension Lifted In Manipur

The bodies of 3 children and 3 women were recovered in Jiribam on November 15 and 16. (File) Imphal: With no major incident reported from any of the districts in Manipur, curfew was relaxed in four Imphal Valley districts on Wednesday and the suspension on broadband internet was lifted, officials said on Tuesday. Officials said…

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Israel Army says 40 projectiles fired from Lebanon into central, northern Israel

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Israel Army says 40 projectiles fired from Lebanon into central, northern Israel

A woman looks at a damaged building through a broken window in her apartment after a rocket fired from Lebanon strikes in the northern Arab city on November 19, 2024 in Shfaram, Israel. | Photo Credit: Getty Images The Israeli military said on Tuesday (November 19, 2024) that some 40 projectiles were fired from Lebanon…

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Second Baltic Sea telecom cable damaged: Sweden

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Second Baltic Sea telecom cable damaged: Sweden

This picture taken on October 12, 2015 shows the C-Lion1 submarine telecommunications cable being laid to the bottom Baltic Sea from the military base island Santahamina in Helsinki, Finland. Germany and Finland said November 18, 2024 they were “deeply concerned” that an undersea telecommunications cable linking the countries had been severed and opened a probe,…

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U.N. report lauds India’s gender budgeting initiatives

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U.N. report lauds India’s gender budgeting initiatives

Preetam B Yashwant, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Women and Child Development speaks at the UN Ministerial Conference on women empowerment, in Bangkok, Thailand, Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024 | Photo Credit: PTI The adoption of gender-responsive budgeting by Asia-Pacific countries like India demonstrates their strong commitment to ensuring the efficient allocation of resources based on the…

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“One Thing I Know Of Virat Kohli…”: Shane Watson Tells Australia How To Treat India Star In BGT

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“One Thing I Know Of Virat Kohli…”: Shane Watson Tells Australia How To Treat India Star In BGT

Former all-rounder Shane Watson has advised the Australian team to avoid getting into confrontations with Virat Kohli in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy as he feels the intensity the celebrated Indian batter derives from provocations brings the best out of him. Going through a lean run of form, Kohli has enjoyed great success in Australia…

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BJP Alleges Bitcoin Scam In Maharashtra Poll, Supriya Sule Reacts

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BJP Alleges Bitcoin Scam In Maharashtra Poll, Supriya Sule Reacts

Mumbai: The Maharashtra Congress and ally Sharad Pawar’s faction of Nationalist Congress Party have been hit by corruption allegations on the eve of the crucial state elections. A retired police officer, Ravindranath Patil,  has accused Mr Pawar’s daughter Supriya Sule  and state Congress chief Nana Patole of being involved in  a fraud case involving cryptocurrency…

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U.N. says over 200 children killed in Lebanon in under two months

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U.N. says over 200 children killed in Lebanon in under two months

A child looks on, as members of security forces attempt to evict displaced people from an old hotel, amid ongoing hostilities between Hezbollah and Israeli forces, in the Hamra neighbourhood of Beirut, Lebanon on October 21, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters The U.N. said Tuesday (November 19, 2024) that over 200 children have been killed…

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Dhaka University opens up for Pakistani students

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Dhaka University opens up for Pakistani students

Photo: Facebook/@univdhaka.ac.bd Dhaka University, the largest educational institute of Bangladesh, has lifted the ban on admitting Pakistani students. Pro-Vice Chancellor of the university Prof. Sayma Haque Bidisha informed that the decision was taken on November 13 during a syndicate meeting which was chaired by Vice-Chancellor Prof. Niaz Ahmad Khan. The decision acquires significance in the…

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Blind T20 World Cup: Indian cricket team not to travel to Pakistan, government denies permission

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Blind T20 World Cup: Indian cricket team not to travel to Pakistan, government denies permission

Logo of Indian blind cricket team The Indian blind cricket team will not compete in the T20 World Cup as the government has denied it permission to travel to Pakistan due to security concerns, the national federation said on Tuesday (November 19, 2024). The Indian team was supposed to cross the Wagah border on Wednesday…

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