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Indian investigators are preparing to conclude that the crash of Air India Flight 171 was caused by an “almost certainly” intentional action by one of the pilots, Italian daily Corriere della Sera reported on Wednesday, citing sources in…
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At least six people were injured on Sunday afternoon after a Lamborghini, allegedly driven by the son of a tobacco businessman, went out of control and ploughed into an auto-rickshaw, a motorcycle and pedestrians before mounting the…
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Assam Chief Minister and BJP leader Himanta Biswa Sarma is locked in a political confrontation with the Opposition over a now-deleted AI-generated video allegedly depicting violence against minorities, as well as over serious allegations he…
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India and the United States on Saturday moved closer to sealing an interim trade agreement, announcing a framework that cuts US tariffs on Indian goods to 18% from 50% and commits both sides to deeper market access and stronger economic…
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Fueling calls for India’s highest civilian honour, the Bharat Ratna, to be conferred on Hindutva ideologue V.D. Savarkar, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Sunday said awarding the honour to Savarkar would enhance the…
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Veteran politician Ramesh Chandra Sen, a senior leader of ousted former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s Bangladesh Awami League, died in custody at Dinajpur District Jail on Saturday, officials and local media confirmed. Sen’s death, just…
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India on Saturday neither confirmed nor denied the Biden administration’s assertion that New Delhi has agreed to halt purchases of Russian oil as part of its interim trade framework with the United States, choosing instead to stress that…
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Four Indian nationals were among those injured in a knife attack at a university in the Russian city of Ufa on Saturday, the Indian Embassy in Moscow confirmed. According to the embassy, several people were hurt in the incident, including…
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said India is globally recognised as a “trusted partner for growth,” citing recent trade agreements with the United States, the United Kingdom and what he described as the “mother of all deals” with…
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The ruling Mahayuti alliance has nominated BJP leader Ritu Tawde as its candidate for the post of Mumbai mayor. Tawde is currently the corporator from Ward 132 in Ghatkopar. At the same time, Shiv Sena has fielded Sanjay Shankar Ghadi for…
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