India condemns heinous terror attack, stands with Russia in this hour of grief: PM Modi

India condemns heinous terror attack, stands with Russia in this hour of grief: PM Modi

New Delhi, March 23 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday expressed solidarity with the people of Russia and slammed the terrorist attack in the country that left more than 60 people dead and several others injured.

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Israel-Hamas war: Blinken’s visit steps up ceasefire talks in Qatar

Israel-Hamas war: Blinken’s visit steps up ceasefire talks in Qatar

Tel Aviv, March 23 - US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken's visit to the Middle east and Israel on Thursday and Friday repectively, has accelerated the indirect ceasefire talks between Israel and Hamas in Doha, Qatar.

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UN chief calls for probe into suspected Israeli targeting of civilians in Gaza

UN chief calls for probe into suspected Israeli targeting of civilians in Gaza

United Nations, March 23 - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres calls for an investigation into a drone footage that appears to show an Israeli attack on four civilians in Gaza, his spokesman said.

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UN chief, world leaders condemn terrorist attack in Russia

UN chief, world leaders condemn terrorist attack in Russia

United Nations, March 23 - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has condemned Friday's terrorist attack in Russia, said his Deputy Spokesman.

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NATO prepared for war with Russia: Official

NATO prepared for war with Russia: Official

Kiev, March 23 - Visiting chair of the NATO Military Committee, Robert Bauer, said the alliance is prepared for a possible war with Russia, a media outlet reported.

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Mass shooting in Moscow mall leaves scores dead, building on fire

Mass shooting in Moscow mall leaves scores dead, building on fire

Moscow, March 23 - Scores of people were shot dead as three to five unidentified gunmen, clad in body armour and armed with assault rifles, began shooting indiscriminately in a Moscow mall on Friday and set a concert hall there afire, reports said.

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US involvement in Pak affairs no surprise for anyone: Experts

US involvement in Pak affairs no surprise for anyone: Experts

Islamabad, March 22 - Following the recent remarks by US Assistant Secretary of State for Central and South Asian Affairs, Donald Lu, regarding the US ‘hand’ in toppling former PM Imran Khan’s government, experts believe that US involvement in the affairs of Pakistan

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PM Modi gets Bhutan’s highest civilian honour; dedicates it to 140 cr Indians

PM Modi gets Bhutan’s highest civilian honour; dedicates it to 140 cr Indians

Thimphu, March 22 - In recognition of his efforts to strengthen India-Bhutan ties, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on Friday conferred the kingdom's highest civilian award, the Order of the Druk Gyalpo, which he dedicated to 140 crore Indians.

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Several MoUs exchanged as PM Modi meets Bhutan Premier

Several MoUs exchanged as PM Modi meets Bhutan Premier

New Delhi, March 22 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Bhutan Premier Tshering Tobgay in Thimphu on Friday as the two leaders witnessed the exchange of several MoUs and agreements on energy, trade, digital connectivity, space, agriculture, and youth connect between the two

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Bhutan confers its highest civilian award on PM Modi

Bhutan confers its highest civilian award on PM Modi

New Delhi, March 22 - Bhutan conferred its highest civilian award, the Order of the Druk Gyalpo, on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, making him the first foreign head of a government to receive the kingdom's highest civilian honour.

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IAF Chief addresses 79th Staff Course at Wellington Staff College

IAF Chief addresses 79th Staff Course at Wellington Staff College

New Delhi, March 22 - Chief of the Air Staff (CAS) Air Chief Marshal V.R. Chaudhari, on Friday, addressed the 79th Staff Course at the Defence Services Staff College (DSSC) in Wellington, Tamil Nadu.

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Special welcome for PM Modi in Bhutan, youngsters perform garba

Special welcome for PM Modi in Bhutan, youngsters perform garba

New Delhi, March 22 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a special welcome in Bhutan’s capital as a group of youngsters performed garba in front of him on Friday.

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Japan to raise subsidy to fix liquefaction caused by Noto quakes

Japan to raise subsidy to fix liquefaction caused by Noto quakes

Tokyo, March 22 - The Japanese government on Friday finalised the support measures for areas affected by liquefaction induced by the New Year's Day earthquake in Japan.

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Anna Hazare: Deeply pained, but Arvind Kejriwal paying for his deeds

Anna Hazare: Deeply pained, but Arvind Kejriwal paying for his deeds

Ahmednagar (Maharashtra), March 22 - Anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare on Friday said that he felt “deeply pained” by the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, “who is now paying for his own deeds”.

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Kejriwal withdraws petition from SC against ED arrest

Kejriwal withdraws petition from SC against ED arrest

New Delhi, March 22 - Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who has been taken into custody by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the liquor policy case, withdrew his plea filed before the Supreme Court on Friday.

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​India, Mauritania hold first Foreign Office Consultations in Nouakchott

​India, Mauritania hold first Foreign Office Consultations in Nouakchott

New Delhi, March 22 - India and Mauritania held their first Foreign Office Consultations in Nouakchott, during which a wide range of issues from bilateral, regional, to global issues of mutual interest were discussed.

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In crosshairs: AAP leaders under legal scrutiny

In crosshairs: AAP leaders under legal scrutiny

New Delhi, March 22 - The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), once lauded for its anti-corruption stance and promise of clean governance, finds itself embroiled in a series of legal battles as several of its top leaders face arrest and investigation in various cases.

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Unprecedented welcome for PM Modi in Bhutan

Unprecedented welcome for PM Modi in Bhutan

New Delhi, March 22 - Feelings of warmth and bonhomie overflowed the streets of Bhutan on Friday as Prime Minister Narendra Modi was accorded a rousing welcome from the people who turned up in huge numbers cheering and waving flags of the two

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SC Special Bench to urgently hear CM Kejriwal’s plea

SC Special Bench to urgently hear CM Kejriwal’s plea

New Delhi, March 22 - The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to urgently hear the plea filed by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who has been taken into custody by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the liquor policy case.

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PM Modi reaches Bhutan to inaugurate hospital, meet King

PM Modi reaches Bhutan to inaugurate hospital, meet King

New Delhi, March 22 - Bhutan rolled out the red carpet for Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, as the leader landed in the Himalayan kingdom and was accorded a ceremonial welcome.

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