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Russia Unveils Huge Spending Hike Of Almost 70% To Battle “Hybrid War”

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Russia Unveils Huge Spending Hike Of Almost 70% To Battle “Hybrid War”

Russia said it plans to raise defence spending by almost 70 percent next year. (File) Moscow: Russia said Thursday that it plans to raise defence spending by almost 70 percent next year, funneling massive resources into its Ukraine offensive to fight what it calls a “hybrid war” unleashed by the West. With Moscow’s “special military…

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Fashion Designer Manish Malhotra To Design New Uniforms For Air India Crew

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Fashion Designer Manish Malhotra To Design New Uniforms For Air India Crew

“Air India expects to commence rolling out the new look for its uniformed employees by the end of 2023.” New Delhi: Tata Group-owned Air India has partnered with fashion designer Manish Malhotra to design new uniforms for the airline’s more than 10,000 flight crew, ground staff and security personnel. “This is a further step in…

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Pragyan rover has done what it was expected to do: ISRO chief

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Pragyan rover has done what it was expected to do: ISRO chief

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) had shared a video of the Pragyan rover being rotated on the surface of the moon that was captured by a Lander Image Camera. The rover was put into sleep mode on September 2. | Photo Credit: ANI Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) S. Somanath on Thursday…

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US Processes Record One Million Visa Applications In India This Year

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US Processes Record One Million Visa Applications In India This Year

“The ties between our people are stronger than ever,” said US Ambassador to India. The US Mission to India has exceeded its target by processing over one million non-immigrant visa applications this year. US Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti personally handed over the one millionth visa to an Indian couple visiting their son for his…

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Michael Gambon, actor who played Albus Dumbledore in six ‘Harry Potter’ movies, dies at age 82

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Michael Gambon, actor who played Albus Dumbledore in six ‘Harry Potter’ movies, dies at age 82

Actor Michael Gambon | Photo Credit: Reuters Veteran actor Michael Gambon, who was known to many for his portrayal of Hogwarts headmaster Albus Dumbledore in six of the eight Harry Potter films, has died, his publicist said September 28. He was 82. A statement by his family, issued by his publicist, said he died following…

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Asian Games 2023: Men’s And Women’s Squash Teams Assure India Of Medals

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Asian Games 2023: Men’s And Women’s Squash Teams Assure India Of Medals

India are assured of medals in both men’s and women’s squash at Asian Games© X (formerly Twitter) Indian men’s and women’s teams assured themselves of medals at the Asian Games after progressing to the semifinals of the squash events on Thursday. While the men’s team blanked Nepal 3-0 in its final pool tie, the women…

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Export ban on rice is regulation rather than restriction for food security: India to WTO’s agriculture committee meet

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Export ban on rice is regulation rather than restriction for food security: India to WTO’s agriculture committee meet

Photo used for representation purpose only. India has said that the export ban on rice is a regulation rather than a restriction and is crucial for securing the food security of 1.4 billion people, according to an official. | Photo Credit: M. Srinath India has said that the export ban on rice is a regulation…

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Deadline For Adding Nominees To Mutual Funds Extended, New Date Is…

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Deadline For Adding Nominees To Mutual Funds Extended, New Date Is…

The earlier deadline was September 30. New Delhi: Markets regulator SEBI on Wednesday extended the deadline for mutual fund account holders till January 1, to nominate a beneficiary or opt out of it by submitting a declaration form, failing which their folios will be frozen. Earlier, the deadline for existing mutual fund holders to provide…

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Arvind Kejriwal On CBI Probe Into Official Residence

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Arvind Kejriwal On CBI Probe Into Official Residence

New Delhi: A day after the CBI opened a preliminary inquiry into alleged irregularities in the construction of the Delhi Chief Minister’s official residence, a defiant Arvind Kejriwal threw down a challenge to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. “Kejriwal won’t bow down… no matter how many fake investigations he (the Prime Minister) files,” the Aam Aadmi…

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