Month: January 2025

World Bank Neutral Expert says ‘competent’ to judge Indus Water Treaty dispute

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The Neutral Expert (NE) appointed under terms of the Indus Water Treaty (IWT), 1960, decided that he was “competent” to decide on differences between India and Pakistan on the design of hydroelectric projects built on the Indus Treaty-rivers. India, in a statement, on Tuesday “welcomed” the move. The decision on January 7 by Michel Lino,…

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Israeli military chief resigns over October 7 ‘failure’

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The head of Israel’s military, Lieutenant General Herzi Halevi, resigned on Tuesday over his responsibility for its “failure” during the Palestinian militant group Hamas’s attack on October 7, 2023. File | Photo Credit: AFP The head of Israel’s military, Lieutenant General Herzi Halevi, resigned on Tuesday over his responsibility for its “failure” during the Palestinian…

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France Issues New Arrest Warrant For Syria’s Assad: Report

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Paris: Two French investigating magistrates have issued an arrest warrant against ousted Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad for suspected complicity in war crimes, the second such move by France’s judicial authorities, a source said on Tuesday. Assad, who was ousted late last year in a lightning offensive by Islamist forces, is held responsible in the warrant…

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Court Imposes Rs 1 Lakh Cost On Probe Agency ED

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Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Tuesday imposed a cost of Rs 1 lakh on the Enforcement Directorate for initiating a money laundering probe against a realty developer without “proper application of mind”, noting central agencies must conduct themselves within framework of law. While imposing the fine on the ED, a single bench of Justice…

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Gautam Gambhir Visits Kalighat Temple Ahead Of India vs England 1st T20I In Kolkata

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India will begin the new year with a T20I series against England at Eden Gardens, which will be their first series after the embarrassing defeat to Australia in the Border Gavaskar Trophy series Down Under. Before the series, India’s head coach Gautam Gambhir visited the famous Kali Temple at Kalighat to pray for…

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Government May Gain Control Over Pataudi Family’s Rs 15,000 Crore Property In Bhopal

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Bhopal: The historical properties of the Pataudi family estimated to be worth Rs 15,000 crore and linked to the family of Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan, are one step closer to being taken under government control. The Madhya Pradesh High Court, in a significant ruling, lifted the stay imposed on these properties in 2015, potentially…

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Top Court To Hear RG Kar Rape Case Tomorrow, 2 Days After Sentencing

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New Delhi: The Supreme Court is slated to hear on Wednesday the matter where it has taken suo moto cognisance of the rape and murder of a junior doctor at the state-run R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata. As per the causelist published on the website of the supreme court, a bench of…

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U.S. President Donald Trump declares end to birthright citizenship

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President Donald Trump signs an executive order on birthright citizenship in the Oval Office of the White House on January 20, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP Shortly after being sworn in on Monday (January 20, 2025), U.S. President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order cancelling the provision of “citizenship by birth”, which, if unchallenged, could…

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“Can Be Really Aggressive”: Jos Buttler On England’s Batting Depth Ahead Of India T20Is

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A formidable batting lineup is the cornerstone of any successful international cricket team. Combine that with a coach who champions an aggressive approach and a squad where nearly every player boasts a first-class hundred and the ability to hit towering sixes, and England is a team capable of dismantling the strongest bowling attacks…

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ISL | Chennaiyin’s resolute defence holds Mohun Bagan goalless

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Connor Jon Shields of Chennaiyin FC and Thomas Michael Aldred of Mohun Bagan vie for possession during their Indian Super League encounter in Chennai on Tuesday, January 21, 2025. | Photo Credit: R. RAGU Chennaiyin FC has had defensive lapses throughout this Indian Super League season. However, a fresh-look backline’s resolute show helped it…

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