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PM Modi Announces Rs 2 Lakh Ex-Gratia After Lucknow Coaching Centre Fire Kills 15
PM Modi Announces Rs 2 Lakh Ex-Gratia After Lucknow Coaching Centre Fire Kills 15
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced ₹2 lakh ex-gratia for families of victims after a deadly Lucknow coaching centre fire killed 15, while Uttar Pradesh authorities launched a high-level investigat ...
BJP’s First Budget Sets Bengal on Growth Path 
BJP’s First Budget Sets Bengal on Growth Path 
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Finance minister Swapan dasgupta focuses on fulfilling poll welfare pledges and banks on central assistance that was victim of the  Trinamool-Centre feuds to boost development
‘We Don’t See Eye to Eye': Netanyahu Rejects Trump’s Claim that Israel Follows US Commands
‘We Don’t See Eye to Eye': Netanyahu Rejects Trump’s Claim that Israel Follows US Commands
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Netanyahu rejected Trump’s claim that Israel follows US directives, stressing sovereignty. Trump asserted influence over Israeli military actions in Lebanon amid rising US-Israel tensions, Iran deal d ...
Ronaldo, Messi Lead One Last Charge as Mbappe and Haaland Rise on Football’s Biggest Stage
Ronaldo, Messi Lead One Last Charge as Mbappe and Haaland Rise on Football’s Biggest Stage
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FIFA World Cup matchday features blockbuster fixtures with Messi’s Argentina, Ronaldo’s Portugal, Mbappe’s France and Haaland’s Norway, showcasing clashes across groups as football’s legends and emerg ...
India Expresses ‘Deep Concern’ After Blast at Ras Laffan Industrial City Gas Facility
India Expresses ‘Deep Concern’ After Blast at Ras Laffan Industrial City Gas Facility
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Indian Embassy in Doha expressed concern after explosion at Qatar’s Ras Laffan Industrial City Barzan gas facility, injuring 54 people, leaving 18 missing, while rescue operations and investigation co ...
Keir Starmer Resigns as UK PM Amid Mounting Labour Pressure
Keir Starmer Resigns as UK PM Amid Mounting Labour Pressure
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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer resigned amid mounting Labour Party pressure, acknowledging leadership doubts, triggering a leadership contest, and plunging Britain into political uncertainty two years ...
Donald Trump has limited capacity to deter Israel, says Michael Kugelman
Donald Trump has limited capacity to deter Israel, says Michael Kugelman
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The American foreign policy expert says India perhaps has an opportunity to play a troubleshooter in the Middle East
Indian students in Belarus, Russia anxious over Ukraine escalation
Indian students in Belarus, Russia anxious over Ukraine escalation
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Parents back home are urging them to return to India amid heightened rhetoric from European leaders and renewed regional tensions
Watch | Huma Qureshi Turns Deaf-Mute Assassin in ‘Baby Do Die Do’ Trailer
Watch | Huma Qureshi Turns Deaf-Mute Assassin in ‘Baby Do Die Do’ Trailer
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Huma Qureshi stars as a deaf-mute hitwoman in ‘Baby Do Die Do' trailer, using an umbrella to kill targets. The film features an ensemble cast and releases on July 3