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Indian markets open higher amid positive India-US trade cues, fresh tariff
Updated : 2 months ago IST
The domestic equity benchmark indices opened in green on Tuesday despite global uncertainty triggered by US President Donald Trump's continued weaponisation of tariffs, including the latest threat of imposing duties on countries trading with Iran.
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Poovanthi's earthen pot artisans pace up to meet Pongal rush amid soil sho
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Artisans expertly blend this sand with alluvial soil from local water bodies (kanmais) in precise proportions, shaping them into sturdy vessels perfect for the festivities.
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Cong Telangana MLA Danam Nagender appeals for people to avoid Chinese manj
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Congress MLA Danam Nagender on Tuesday appealed to people to refrain from using China manja, citing serious safety concerns amid the ongoing Makar Sankranti celebrations.
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Trump briefed on military, cyber, psychological options against Iran amid
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Amid escalating anti-governmental protests in Iran and Washington issuing warnings to Tehran over its treatment of the protestors, US President Donald Trump on Monday (local time) was briefed on a broad range of military and covert options that could be employed against the Islamic Republic,
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"Beware of the drones": Senator Graham warns Iran's Khamenei over his rema
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US Senator Lindsey Graham has issued a sharp warning to Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, responding to remarks in which the Iranian leader cautioned American politicians against what he described as hostile actions toward Iran amid nationwide anti-governmental protests, which Te
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Nobel laureate Malala points at decimating freedom of Iranian women amid p
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Yousafzai further said that the restrictions have spanned across several spectrums and go way beyond the classroom.
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US Congressman introduces bill for "Annexation and Statehood" of Greenland
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Amid US President Donald Trump's threats of having to do "something" about Greenland, US Congressman Randy Fine introduced a bill seeking the annexation of the Arctic island and its eventual admission as a US state, as the push to control the strategically located island continues by Trum
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"Leave Iran now": US issues advisory for its citizens amid "escalating" pr
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The United States Virtual Embassy in Iran on Monday (local time) issued an advisory for American citizens to "Leave Iran now", warning that protests across the country are "escalating" and could "turn violent", leading to "arrests, injuries and severe disruptions" to daily life.
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"Coordinated action initiated to contain outbreak:" Union Health Minister
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare JP Nadda, amid reports of two suspected Nipah virus cases in West Bengal, said that the government has initiated a coordinated response to prevent a potential outbreak.
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"Airstrikes would be one of the many": White House says Trump keeping 'all
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The White House remarks came as large demonstrations were reported across provinces, including Azerbaijan province and the central city of Arak, with crowds waving flags and chanting slogans in support of Iran, Press TV reported. The protests and counter-demonstrations follow days of unre
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"Marathi identity never under threat in Mumbai": Eknath Shinde hits back a
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Amid the political heat around the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde dismissed claims of opposition that the existence of the 'Marathi manush' is under threat in Mumbai.
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Iran armed forces ready to "repel any act of aggression": FM spokesman Esm
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei stated that Iran's armed forces, backed by the nation, are fully prepared to repel any aggression. He blamed unrest on US and Israeli interference, cited ongoing Iran-US communication, as protests and counter-rallies continued amid risi
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