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All-pervasive transformation of northeast India has not received due attention: Tuhin Sinha and Aditya Pittie
The northeastern states of India have always remained distant from mainstream India, its news, and its people. Even though the state of Manipur made it to daily headlines not...
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UP: Mayawati, Akhilesh demand high-level probe into Mukhtar’s death
Lucknow: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati and Samajwadi Party (SP) president on Friday demanded a high-level probe...
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Trump speaks at wake of fallen NYPD officer, calls for return to ‘law and order’
Washington: Former President Donald Trump attended the wake of fallen NYPD officer Jonathan Diller on Thursday and called...
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Palestinian death toll in Gaza Strip rises to 32,552: ministry
Gaza: The Palestinian death toll in the Gaza Strip has risen to 32,552, the Hamas-run Health Ministry said...
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Israeli army kills over 200 Palestinians, arrests 1,000 in Gaza hospital: Hamas
Gaza: The Israeli army has killed over 200 people and arrested around 1,000 others in the Al-Shifa Medical...
PTI workers, police clash as violence ensues after Imran’s arrest
Karachi: Protests erupted across Pakistan after Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan was arrested as he appeared before the Islamabad High Court for several...
Canada announces bid for seat on UN Human Rights Council – Foreign Minister
Washington: Canada will pursue a seat on the United Nations Human Rights Council, Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly said.
"Today, I’m pleased that Canada...
Mexico declares end of Covid health emergency
Mexico City: Mexico has declared an end to the COVID-19 health emergency in keeping with World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines, Undersecretary of Prevention and...
Pakistan’s police use tear gas against protests in several cities – Reports
Islamabad: The Pakistani police have fired tear gas and water cannons to disperse the crowd protesting against the detention of the former Pakistani prime...
UK national extradited to US pleads guilty to 2020 twitter hack – Justice Dept
Washington: A British citizen pleaded guilty to a 2020 hack of Twitter accounts belonging to high-profile figures such as then-Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden,...
Pre-poll seizures in Karnataka increase by 4.5 fold than 2018 polls: EC
Bengaluru: The Election Commission of India on Tuesday said the recorded seizures in Karnataka mark a significant 4.5 times increase as compared to the...
Imran Khan arrested in Al-Qadir Trust case
Islamabad: Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan has been arrested by National Accountability Bureau (NAB) from the Islamabad High Court (IHC), media reports said...
Shah lays foundation stone for second Cargo Gate of Land Port Authority of India
Kolkata: Underlining the need for a strong infrastructure in the border areas, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday laid the foundation stone for...
PFI case : NIA raids six locations in TN, 2 detained
Chennai: As part of its ongoing probe into the unlawful activities of the banned Popular Front of India (PFI), the National Investigation Agency (NIA)...
SL to seek 200 mln USD from WB for social security programs
Colombo: Sri Lanka's cabinet of ministers approved a proposal to start discussions with the World Bank to obtain 200 million U.S. dollars for social...