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One step shy of World War III: Putin threatens NATO against troop deployment in Ukraine
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'One step shy of World War III': Putin threatens NATO against troop deployment...

Guwahati, March 18: Russian President Vladimir Putin has issued a stark warning to NATO, urging the military alliance to refrain from deploying troops to Ukraine, as such a move could escalate global tensions to the brink of a third world war. Speaking after his presidential election victory, Putin...
Starship rocket will be on Mars in next 5 years: Elon Musk
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Starship rocket will be on Mars in next 5 years: Elon Musk

San Francisco, March 16: Elon Musk on Saturday said that the huge starship Starship rocket, that aims to help land astronauts on the Moon in 2026, will be on Mars within five years. Musk's aerospace company SpaceX this week successfully launched the third test flight of its 400-foot-tall Starship...
India opposes introducing a
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India opposes introducing a 'special envoy' to combat Islamophobia at UN

United Nations, March 16: Calling India "a proud champion of pluralism," India's Permanent Representative Ruchira Kamboj opposed the establishment of the post of "special envoy" on a special religion at the United Nations today. This comes as the UN General Assembly adopted the Resolution on...
Singapore envoy visits Bengaluru cafe, says
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Singapore envoy visits Bengaluru cafe, says 'stand with our friends in India'

Bengaluru, March 15: Singapore High Commissioner to India, Simon Wong, visited the Rameshwaram Cafe for breakfast on Friday, weeks after a low-intensity IED blast shook the popular eatery, leaving many injured and causing widespread panic. The cafe, located in Brookfield on the International...
Florida judge denies Trump
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Florida judge denies Trump's motion to dismiss classified documents case

Washington, March 15: The US district judge in Florida overseeing the federal criminal case regarding former President Donald Trump's handling of classified documents has rejected one of his two motions to dismiss the case. Judge Aileen M. Cannon issued the ruling on Thursday shortly after the...
7 dead in China coal mine accident
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7 dead in China coal mine accident

Taiyuan, March 15: Seven miners trapped in an accident in an underground warehouse of a coal mine in north China's Shanxi Province were confirmed dead, local authorities said on Friday. The last body was retrieved at 6:23 a.m. Friday, marking the end of the rescue at the coal mine of the Taoyuan...
S.Korean, US warplanes stage live-fire drills
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S.Korean, US warplanes stage live-fire drills

Seoul, March 15: South Korean and US warplanes staged a combined live-fire exercise against North Korean cruise missile and long-range artillery threats in waters off the west coast this week, officials said on Friday. The five-day drills began on Monday, mobilizing some 40 aircraft, including...
PM Modi to visit Bhutan next week
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PM Modi to visit Bhutan next week

New Delhi, March 15: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has accepted an invitation extended by his Bhutan counterpart Dasho Tshering Tobgay, on behalf of the king Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, to visit the Himalayan kingdom next week. The two prime ministers met in the national capital on Thursday,...
EAM Jaishankar calls FTA with four European nations
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EAM Jaishankar calls FTA with four European nations 'a bold achievement'

New Delhi, March 10: Calling the signing of the India-EFTA Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) a "bold achievement", External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said on Sunday that the move reflects a new way of furthering international economic collaboration. India inked the landmark...
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JSP's Upendra Yadav takes oath as Deputy PM of Nepal

Kathmandu, March 10: Janata Samajbadi Party chairman Upendra Yadav on Sunday took oath as Deputy Prime Minister of Nepal. Nawal Kishor Sah Sudi, who is also from the party, was named as minister for forest and environment, said a statement from the office of the president. Nepal Vice President...
Prez Murmu departs for Mauritius to attend National Day celebrations
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Prez Murmu departs for Mauritius to attend National Day celebrations

New Delhi, March 11: In a further fillip to India-Mauritius ties, President Droupadi Murmu on Monday embarked on a state visit to the island nation from March 11-13 to attend the National Day celebrations as a chief guest. A contingent of the Indian Navy will also participate in the March 12...
Commonwealth nations celebrate 75-year milestone
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Commonwealth nations celebrate 75-year milestone

New Delhi, March 11: Today, 56 of the world’s largest countries and smallest islands, across six oceans, continue to stand united and celebrate the shared values for Commonwealth Day. Commonwealth Day is traditionally celebrated on the second Monday in March. The theme for this year’s...
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