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Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi shake hands before a meeting at the Constantine Palace in St. Petersburg, Russia, Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023 | Photo Credit: AP Beijing’s top diplomat told President Vladimir Putin that China and Russia must work to strengthen cooperation in the face of a “complex international…
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China warned Thursday at the United Nations not to underestimate its “strong will” on Taiwan. United Nations: China warned Thursday at the United Nations not to underestimate its “strong will” on Taiwan, while saying Beijing preferred peaceful means to take the self-governing democracy. Addressing the General Assembly, Vice President Han Zheng repeated Beijing’s stance that…
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“Courage and capability will be acknowledged”, PM Modi after Women’s Bil passed by parliament. New Delhi: Terming the ‘unanimous’ passage of the women’s quota Bill — titled ‘Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam’ — in the Rajya Sabha as a historic moment, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday congratulated fellow countrymen saying that with the passage of…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy with Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., left, and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of N.Y., right, at Capitol Hill on September 21, 2023, in Washington. | Photo Credit: AP President Volodymyr Zelenskyy made a whirlwind return visit to Washington on Thursday to shore up U.S. support for Ukraine, this…
Make reservation for ST/SC/OBC women also in the 33 percent reservation for women, Ashok Gehlot said. Jaipur: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Thursday said the women’s reservation bill has been welcomed by everyone but is incomplete without OBC reservation and the caste census. Speaking to reporters after a programme, Mr Gehlot said the bill…
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The accused also robbed their cash and jewellery, police said. (Representational) Chandigarh: Three women were allegedly raped by four unidentified men in front of their family members in Haryana’s Panipat, police said on Thursday. The incident took place late Wednesday, police said, adding that the accused were armed with knives and other sharp-edged weapons. The…
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The Indian flag is seen flying at the High Commission of India in Ottawa | Photo Credit: AP Normal functioning of Indian missions in Canada has been affected because of “security threats” faced by Indian diplomats and they are therefore “temporarily unable” to issue visas, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced here on Thursday….
An order issued by the Services department. (Representational) New Delhi: The Delhi government Thursday effected the first major bureaucratic reshuffle after the enactment of the GNCTD (Amendment) Act, 2023, assigning new roles to eight AGMUT cadre IAS officers transferred to the city from other states and union territories. An order issued by the Services department,…
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Globally, hypertension affects one in three individuals and four out of five do not have it adequately controlled, according to the first World Health Organization (WHO) report on hypertension released on September 19. It is a grim reminder that countries have done little to keep the biggest risk factor for death and disability under check…
The Pakistan Cricket Board on Thursday held a review meeting of their woeful Asia Cup show in the wake of their World Cup squad announcement. All teams must finalise their 15-player squads for the cricket showpiece before the September 28 deadline, with any replacements after this date requiring approval from the ICC. “The philosophy behind…
