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Fadnavis confirms 13 dead in Mumbai ferry tragedy, announces Rs 5 lakh ex-
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Addressing the media persons, CM Fadnavis said, "Near Mumbai, in Buchar island, a passenger vessel named 'Neelkamal' capsized at around 3.55 pm after colliding with a Navy boat. 101 have been rescued but 13 people have died, as of 7.30 pm. Among 13 who died, 10 were civilians and 3 were N
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Two dead, 77 rescued as ferry capsizes off Mumbai coast; search underway f
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
According to officials, the ferry, carrying 85 people, including five crew members, was en route to Elephanta Island when it capsized near Uran, Karanja, around 6.30 pm.
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BJP's Lakshadweep Yuva Morcha hails interim travel arrangements amid ship
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Mohammed Salih PM, President of the Lakshadweep Yuva Morcha, praised the Director of Port for their efforts, acknowledging the challenges posed by the ship shortage while ensuring connectivity for island residents. "We acknowledge the efforts of the Lakshadweep administration and appreciate
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Berlin International Film Festival unveils first gala screenings
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Berlin Film Festival unveiled the first gala screenings for its 2025 edition, which runs from February 13 to 23, 2025.
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"Hope to have good relations with China also": Sri Lanka Foreign Minister
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Sri Lanka Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath on Tuesday expressed his government's desire to foster good relations with China and India, as well as the US, UK, and Russia and said that as an island nation, Sri Lanka recognizes the importance of building strong relationships with other countr
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Earthquake of magnitude 7.3 jolts Vanuatu Islands
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
A strong earthquake of magnitude 7.3 jolted Vanuatu Islands in the early hours of Tuesday, the National Centre of Seismology (NCS) reported.
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Argentina's Hernan Fennell completes double hat-trick against Cayman Islan
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Argentina's right-arm seamer Hernan Fennell joined an exclusive club of just six players when he claimed a double hat-trick during his side's ICC Men's T20 World Cup Sub Regional Americas Qualifier clash against the Cayman Islands in Buenos Aires on Sunday.
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India, Sri Lanka agree to enhance INR-LKR trade settlements, encourage inv
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The MEA in a joint statement said, "Both leaders agreed that it is now opportune to further enhance the trade partnership by committing to continue discussions on the Economic & Technological Cooperation Agreement; enhance INR-LKR trade settlements between the two countries; and encourag
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Rahul Gandhi urges EAM Jaishankar to take up arrest of Indian fishermen is
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Leader of Opposition (LOP) in Lok Sabha and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday wrote to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, urging him to take up the issue of arrest of Indian fisherfolks by Sri lankan authorities during the visit of island nation's President Anura Kumara Dissanay
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French survey shows overwhelming support for Taiwan
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
An annual French survey reveals strong public support for Taiwan's right to determine its future, rejecting China's claims over the island. Conducted by the Descartes Foundation and the Institute of Advanced Studies in National Defence, the study found that 79.5 per cent of respondents belie
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Madhya Pradesh: CM Mohan Yadav inaugurates Sarsi Island Resort in Shahdol,
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The resort is located in the backwater region of Bansagar Dam in the district. Tourists visiting the resort will enjoy a boat club, a restaurant, and recreational amenities.
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"Congress gave away Kachchatheevu island to Sri Lanka for political reason
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
He claimed that the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government was ready to give away Siachen to Pakistan. This is their commitment to the territorial integrity of this country, Surya added.
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