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Indian truck driver faces deportation after traffic stop reveals illegal status

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

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

‘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’

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

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

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

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

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

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

‘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

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

‘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

‘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

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

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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‘Construction Fully Justified’: China Rejects India’s Objection, Reasserts Claim Over J&K’s Shaksgam Valley

‘Construction Fully Justified’: China Rejects India’s Objection, Reasserts Claim Over J&K’s Shaksgam Valley

China has reaffirmed its territorial claim over the Shaksgam Valley in Jammu and Kashmir and defended its infrastructure activities in...
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India–Greece Defence Ties Deepen as First-Ever Joint Services Staff Talks Held in New Delhi

India–Greece Defence Ties Deepen as First-Ever Joint Services Staff Talks Held in New Delhi

New Delhi: India and Greece have taken a significant step towards strengthening their defence partnership with the inaugural India–Greece Joint...
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Double Murderer Awarded £7,500 as Taxpayers Face Six-Figure Legal Bill After Rights Ruling

Double Murderer Awarded £7,500 as Taxpayers Face Six-Figure Legal Bill After Rights Ruling

A convicted double murderer has been awarded £7,500 in compensation, with taxpayers also liable for more than £234,000 in legal...
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UK Scales Back Mandatory Digital ID Plan After Public Backlash

UK Scales Back Mandatory Digital ID Plan After Public Backlash

London: The British government has diluted its proposal for mandatory digital identification cards following widespread criticism of the plan, which...
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‘Kashmir Can Only Be Resolved Through Violence’: Lashkar Leader Issues Threat as Video Emerges

‘Kashmir Can Only Be Resolved Through Violence’: Lashkar Leader Issues Threat as Video Emerges

New Delhi: A video purportedly featuring Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) leader Abu Musa Kashmiri has surfaced on social media, in which he...
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