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Beijing’s clean-air success leaves nearby villagers struggling to stay warm
QUYANG, China: Although the temperature had climbed to 28°C, 68-year-old Dong Tongzhou stood in the village square wrapped in a...
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Cold wave persists in Delhi; AQI remains ‘very poor’, flights delayed due to dense fog
NEW DELHI: Dense fog blanketed large parts of the national capital on Saturday morning as cold wave conditions continued, disrupting...
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‘Exercise caution’: US FAA warns of potential military activity over parts of Mexico, Central and South America
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a series of aviation safety warnings advising airlines to exercise caution while...
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‘May we?’ Polite robbers tie up 76-year-old woman, steal Rs 65,000 in Gujarat’s Kheda
AHMEDABAD: In a bizarre burglary that unfolded with unusual politeness, four men allegedly robbed a 76-year-old woman at her home...
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Several Indians return from Iran amid unrest, reunite with families in Delhi
NEW DELHI: Several Indian nationals returned from Iran late Friday, arriving at Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi as...
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Indian truck driver faces deportation after traffic stop reveals illegal status
Indian national Sukhdeep Singh is facing deportation from the United States after a routine traffic stop in Arizona uncovered that...
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Baltic index snaps nine-day losing streak on gains across segments
The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk freight index, which tracks rates for vessels transporting dry bulk commodities, rose on Friday to...
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‘Unique commitment to freedom’: Venezuelan opposition leader Machado meets Trump at White House, presents Nobel medal
US President Donald Trump met Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado at the White House on Thursday, where she presented...
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Middle East tensions: Gulf states urged Trump to give Iran time, warned strike could trigger ‘grave blowbacks’
Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Oman mounted an urgent diplomatic push to dissuade US President Donald Trump from launching an attack...
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Shaksgam Valley: India pushes back against China’s fresh claim — dispute explained
NEW DELHI: China’s renewed assertion that the Shaksgam Valley “belongs to China” has reopened a long-dormant but highly sensitive fault...
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Greenland standoff: Denmark says US ambition to take control persists; Nato deployments trigger Russia warning
Denmark has said that Washington’s ambition to take control of Greenland remains unchanged, even as European Nato members begin deploying...
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Putin ready for peace deal, Ukraine delaying talks: Trump
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has said that Ukraine, not Russia, is holding up a potential peace agreement to end...
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Presidents of European Council, European Commission to visit India for India–EU Summit
NEW DELHI: European Council President António Luís Santos da Costa and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will visit...
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Indigenisation a strategic necessity: Gen Dwivedi
JAIPUR: India’s military strength was on full display along a 3km stretch of Mahal Road in Jagatpura on Thursday as...
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‘Everyone stopped speaking to us’: 10-year-old boy carries mother’s body alone for autopsy after HIV death; police step in
A 10-year-old boy in Uttar Pradesh’s Etah district brought his mother’s body by himself for a post-mortem examination on Thursday...
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Experts caution: Mass removal of stray dogs may harm public health, say petitioners
A coalition of multisectoral experts from leading global institutions has backed petitioners in the stray dog case currently before the...
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‘Grave consequences’: US says Iran paused 800 executions after Trump warning; situation under close watch
The United States has claimed that Iran halted 800 planned executions following pressure from President Donald Trump over Tehran’s crackdown...
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‘Body Is Gone’: Man Cremated After Mistaken ID Found Alive Weeks Later; UP Police Reopen Murder Probe
Meerut: Nearly three weeks after police cremated an unidentified body believing it to be Sushil Kumar, the 44-year-old was found...
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Canada Elderly Couple Murder: Three Indians Charged; Student Visa Holder With No College Record Among Accused
As the trial of three Indian men accused of killing an elderly couple in British Columbia gets underway, prosecutors have...
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Leave Iran by Any Means, India Advises Nationals Amid Escalating Crisis
New Delhi: With fears mounting over possible US military action and escalating unrest in Iran, the Indian government has strongly...
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