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'War is not a movie': Ben Stiller criticises White House for featuring 'Tr
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Actor and filmmaker Ben Stiller has criticised the White House after a clip from his 2008 satirical action-comedy 'Tropic Thunder' was used in a pro-military montage video shared online.
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CBI arrests proclaimed offender in disproportionate assets case
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The case was registered on June 17, 2008, against Chandra Shekhar, then GM, BSNL, Rohtak, Santosh Kumar and others on allegations of conspiracy, cheating and forgery.
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Veteran actress Pravina Deshpande passes away; CINTAA pays heartfelt tribu
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CINTAA offered a heartfelt tribute to the late actress. "CINTAA expresses its condolences on the demise of Pravina Deshpande ji (member since 2008) #cintaa #condolence #restinpeace #rip," the association wrote.
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French President Macron and First Lady Brigitte pay moving tribute to 2008
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French President Macron and First Lady Brigitte Macron paid a solemn tribute to 26/11 victims in Mumbai on Tuesday.
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Oman positions itself as a gateway for India: Counsellor Yahya Al Dughaish
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The Sultanate of Oman continues to consolidate its position as one of India's closest partners in West Asia, with expanding political engagement and growing economic collaboration underscoring the strength of bilateral ties. Rooted in geography, history and centuries-old cultural exchanges,
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8th Abu Dhabi Dialogue: India discusses migrant welfare, skills developmen
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Established in 2008, the Abu Dhabi Dialogue is a regional, voluntary, and non-binding consultative mechanism comprising 11 Asian countries of labour origin and 7 destination states countries.
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Foreign tourists from over 52 countries regularly visit Chhari-Dhandh to t
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Chhari-Dhandh, a rare habitat lying at the ecological intersection of desert and grassland, attracts thousands of migratory birds every year, including the globally significant Grey Hypocolius (Hypocolius ampelinus). The wetland was declared Gujarat's first Conservation Reserve in 2008, w
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SC directs West Bengal govt to clear 11-year DA arrears for state employee
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In its judgment delivered today, a bench of Justices Sanjay Karol and Prashant Kumar Mishra ordered that DA arrears for the period from 2008 to 2019 must be paid to State employees and reiterated its interim order dated May 16, 2025, under which the State was required to release at least
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India used space for humanity, not military purposes: Former ISRO chief AS
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"India has primarily used space technology for non-military purposes (agriculture, weather, fisheries, telecommunications), while globally it is mostly used for military purposes. In 2008, Chandrayaan-1 discovered water molecules on the moon," he said.
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"May such tragedy never happen again": US Ambassador Sergio Gor pays tribu
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Sergio Gor, US Ambassador to India paid tributes at the 26/11 memorial at the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel in Mumbai and highlighted how under US President Trump, the alleged mastermind behind the Mumbai 2008 terror attacks- Tahawwur Rana was extradited to India.
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TVK leaders' Pongal and New Year greetings spark political, cultural debat
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The greeting drew attention because, traditionally, the Tamil New Year is observed in mid-April during the Tamil month of Chithirai, not in January during Thai Pongal. In 2008, the DMK government led by the late Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi officially declared Thai 1 (Pongal day) as the
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India remembers her son Ratan Tata on his 88th birth anniversary
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Industrialist-philanthropist Ratan Tata passed away on October 9, 2024, at the age of 86. He was the Chairman of Ratan Tata Trust and Dorabji Tata Trust, two of the largest private-sector-promoted philanthropic trusts in India. He was honoured with the country's second-highest civilian aw
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