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EAM Jaishankar meets Lankan ministers, reiterates India's full support

EAM Jaishankar meets Lankan ministers, reiterates India's full support Colombo: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar met Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath, Health Minister Nalinda Jayatissa, Labour and Deputy Finance Minister Anil Jayantha and Deputy Tourism Minister Ruwan Ranasinghe on Tuesday, reiterating India's full support to the island...
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EAM Jaishankar meets Lankan Prez Dissanayake, commits to reconstruction package under Op Sagar Bandhu

EAM Jaishankar meets Lankan Prez Dissanayake, commits to reconstruction package under Op Sagar Bandhu Colombo: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar called on Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in Colombo on Tuesday and conveyed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's wishes and message of solidarity in the aftermath of Cyclone Ditwah. During this, both leaders...
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India, New Zealand ink financial services pact to boost economic ties

India, New Zealand ink financial services pact to boost economic ties India and New Zealand have concluded negotiations on the Financial Services Annex of the Free Trade Agreement (FTA), marking a significant milestone in strengthening bilateral economic and strategic cooperation, according to a Finance Ministry statement issued on Tuesday. The India-New...
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Karnataka Police deny permission for Vijay Hazare Trophy match at Chinnaswamy Stadium

Karnataka Police deny permission for Vijay Hazare Trophy match at Chinnaswamy Stadium Bengaluru: Karnataka Police have denied permission for the Vijay Hazare Trophy match between Delhi and Andhra Pradesh at Chinnaswamy Stadium, citing serious safety and crowd control concerns. The decision was taken after a thorough inspection by Bengaluru Police Commissioner Seemant...
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Indian-American legislator from New York condemns lynching of Hindu man, cites persecution in Bangladesh

Indian-American legislator from New York condemns lynching of Hindu man, cites persecution in Bangladesh Washington: Condemning the mob lynching of a young Hindu man in Bangladesh, New York State Assemblywoman Jenifer Rajkumar warned of what she described as a troubling pattern of violence and persecution targeting religious minorities in the country. In a statement,...
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USCIS tightens H-1B, legal immigration in 2025 review

USCIS tightens H-1B, legal immigration in 2025 review Washington: US immigration authorities say they are tightening oversight of H-1B visas and other legal immigration programs, citing fraud investigations, new regulatory limits, and a broader enforcement push outlined in a year-end review released. The US Citizenship and Immigration Services...
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US lawmakers raise alarm over Bangladesh violence

US lawmakers raise alarm over Bangladesh violence Washington: Strongly condemning recent killings, attacks on media institutions, and a rise in assaults against Hindu and other minority communities, two influential US lawmakers on Monday expressed grave concern over escalating violence and unrest in Bangladesh. Indian American Congressmen Raja...
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JP Nadda accuses Congress of collusion in 2013 Jhiram Ghati Maoist attack

JP Nadda accuses Congress of collusion in 2013 Jhiram Ghati Maoist attack Raipur: Chhattisgarh politics plunged into a fresh debate on Monday after BJP National President and Union Health Minister JP Nadda alleged internal Congress collusion in the 2013 Jhiram Ghati Maoist attack that wiped out the party's top state leadership. The...
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Five tigers spotted in Karnataka's Chamarajanagar, prohibitory orders imposed in 3 villages

Five tigers spotted in Karnataka's Chamarajanagar, prohibitory orders imposed in 3 villages Chamarajanagar, (Karnataka): Tension gripped residents of the Chamarajanagara taluk in Karnataka's Chamarajanagar district after five tigers were spotted together near the Nanjedevpura village on Monday. Area residents have been instructed not to venture out of their homes or gather in...
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India-New Zealand FTA to ensure zero duty on 100 pc of India’s exports: Piyush Goyal

India-New Zealand FTA to ensure zero duty on 100 pc of India’s exports: Piyush Goyal Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Monday that the India and New Zealand free trade agreement (FTA) will ensure zero duty on 100 per cent of India’s exports, benefitting farmers, MSMEs, workers, artisans, women-led enterprises and youth, while...
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Electronics sector creating large scale blue-collar jobs for Indian women: Ashwini Vaishnaw

Electronics sector creating large scale blue-collar jobs for Indian women: Ashwini Vaishnaw The electronics sector is creating large scale blue-collar jobs for women in India, said Ashwini Vaishnaw, the Minister for Electronics and Information Technology, on Monday. He said this, referring to reports on Taiwan-based company Foxconn onboarding nearly 30,000 employees --...
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