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For decades, India has used the ink to mark voters after they have cast their ballot Mysuru: In India, the world’s most populous democracy, elections mean millions of voters boasting a forefinger daubed in purple, and a factory in the southern city of Mysuru is the source of all of the nation’s indelible ink. For…
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Team Japan in action© AFP Japan look poised to reach the final stage of qualifying for the 2026 World Cup without kicking a ball after FIFA said their match at North Korea will not be rescheduled. North Korea were supposed to stage the qualifier on Tuesday in the capital Pyongyang but five days before the…
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The U.N. Security Council is set to vote on March 25 on a resolution demanding an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza during the Muslim holy month of Ramzan. The vote comes after Russia and China vetoed a U.S.-sponsored resolution Friday that would have supported “an immediate and sustained cease-fire” in the Israeli-Hamas conflict. Also read:…
Fumio Kishida has said he wants to change the relationship between Japan and North Korea North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s powerful sister said Monday that Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has requested a summit with her brother, adding any meeting was unlikely without a policy shift by Tokyo. “Kishida recently conveyed his wish to…
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Holi infuses hope and enthusiasm into our lives, said President Murmu. (File) New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu conveyed her greetings to citizens on the eve of Holi and said the festival promotes a feeling of love, unity and brotherhood among people. “On the auspicious occasion of Holi, I extend my greetings and best wishes to…
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Among the 14 candidates for the assembly polls, BJP has retained two sitting MLAs. (Representational) Gangtok: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday announced the list of 14 candidates who will be contesting for the 32 seats in the Sikkim Legislative Assembly. In addition to the Assembly candidates, the BJP also revealed its choice for…
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Abhijit Gangopadhyay resigned as judge of Calcutta High Court and joined BJP days later Tamluk (West Bengal): Among the most-watched Lok Sabha contests in Bengal this time is the fight for Tamluk seat, where the BJP has fielded former Calcutta High Court judge Abhijit Gangopadhyay and the Trinamool has chosen its young leader and head…
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The fire broke out in a factory in Delhi’s Alipur New Delhi: A massive fire broke out in a factory in Delhi’s Alipur on Monday morning, officials said. According to the Delhi Fire Service department, a total of 34 fire engines were rushed to the spot to douse the leaping flames. “A fire broke out…
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New Delhi: US Ambassador to India, Eric Garcetti, on Monday extended Holi wishes to the people of IndiaIn a video message shared on X, the US envoy Garcetti expressed warm wishes to all celebrating the festival of Holi. “I want to wish everybody a very happy Holi. We have this amazing gujiyas, which has a…
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Women planting paddy seedlings in an agricultural field in Nagaon district of Assam. | Photo Credit: Ritu Raj Konwar On March 11, Bahutva Karnataka, a forum for concerned citizens and organisations, released a report titled ‘Employment, Wages and Inequality’, at the Press Club, Bengaluru. The report analyses the progress in various employment-related indicators in the…
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