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"Welfare of students very close to Government's heart": Jaishankar in Rajy
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
"Depending on the situation, we have been very sympathetic, very responsive, all embassies and all ambassadors have been told to take a special interest in the welfare of the students... I want to assure that the welfare of students is something very close to the government's heart. Every
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Crude prices to stay between USD 75-85 in 1H2025, USD 65-75 in 2H2025: Rep
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The international crude price outlook for 2025 will be driven by the prospect of an escalation in the trade war that is expected to depress Chinese demand, as per a report by ICICI Bank. The outlook also hinges on US President Donald Trump's energy policy regime.
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Pakistan: Human rights body decries unlawful enforced disappearance of Bal
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) shared on Friday details of two children who were forcibly disappeared at the hands of Pakistani state authorities. Condemning the action in the strongest terms, the BYC noted that the abduction of minors shows the grave escalation of the oppression of
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"Several people were also injured...firing on civilians": BYC on firing by
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee has condemned the tragic injury of an infant after the escalation of violence in Balochistan's Chaghi district by the paramilitary forces of Pakistan.
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ICRC calls for maintaining ceasefire in Lebanon
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Mirjana Spoljaric, President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), visited Lebanon where humanitarian needs remain immense following the latest escalation of hostilities.
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China proposes export controls on critical EV technology
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
China is planning to impose new export restrictions on technologies vital for the electric vehicle (EV) industry, including lithium extraction and battery cathode production. The move, which targets critical materials, signals a further escalation in its tech rivalry with the United States,
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China targets 28 US defence firms with sanctions "in order to safeguard na
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
In a fresh escalation of trade tensions between the United States and China, Beijing on Thursday announced new export control measures targeting 28 US companies, the Voice of America reported.
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Gujarat resolves 83 per cent grievances through visitor management system
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Gujarat Government, under Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, has resolved 83 per cent of grievances submitted through the Visitor Management System, a platform introduced in January 2023 to ensure transparent and effective redressal of citizens' concerns, an official press release said.
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China increases military presence and tightens control at Larung Gar Buddh
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The arrival of the troops on December 20, 2024, is accompanied by helicopter surveillance, signalling an escalation of security measures at the world's largest Tibetan Buddhist study centre, the CTA said.
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Taiwan's presidential office holds "tabletop" exercise simulating military
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said on Thursday evening that the simulation, involving central and local government units and civil groups, was aimed to test governmental responses to various scenarios if cross-strait tensions were to escalate further.
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Fresh violence erupts in Manipur; CM N Biren Singh condemns attack on civi
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Chief Minister called for calm and unity amid the fresh escalation, adding that all necessary measures have been put in place to handle the situation.
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Philippines ratifies defence treaty with Japan amid Chinese military escal
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Philippines has ratified a defence treaty with Japan, allowing the country to station troops on each other's territory for military exercises after growing territorial challenges from China.
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