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"That's going to be a big problem for him": Trump rebukes Greenland PM's r
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
Trump's comments come after Greenland Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen said the self-governed Danish territory wants to remain part of Denmark rather than join the United States, amid US President Donald Trump's ongoing push to take over the island, Al Jazeera reported.
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"Govt committed to providing quality healthcare to every citizen, especial
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
He described the initiative as a shining example of the Indian Navy's significant role in nation-building and humanitarian assistance beyond maritime security, adding that through the camp, the Tri-Services team of the Armed Forces Medical Services has brought advanced diagnostic faciliti
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US Congressman introduces bill for "Annexation and Statehood" of Greenland
Updated : 2 months ago IST
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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Gangasagar Mela 2026: Large crowd expected, 1,200 CCTV cameras, bridge to
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Mina informed that the administration is alert to every arrangement and a bridge for connecting Sagar Island to the mainland will also be built as per West Bengal government's announcement.
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Indian Navy to conduct joint services Multi-Speciality camp in Lakshadweep
Updated : 2 months ago IST
According to an official release, the five-day health camp will be formally inaugurated by Adm Dinesh K Tripathi, the Chief of the Naval Staff.
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BAFTA 2026: Leonardo DiCaprio's 'One Battle After Another' leads the longl
Updated : 2 months ago IST
The film is now leading the 2026 BAFTA Film longlists with a record of 16 mentions after the first round of voting across 25 categories.
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US and Greenland: Understanding Trump's obsession over the Arctic island
Updated : 2 months ago IST
The renewed push has reignited anxiety across Europe and drawn sharp criticism from several US allies. For decades, Washington has viewed Greenland as strategically important, and the Trump administration has once more placed the island at the centre of its Arctic agenda by reviving discu
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Indian national evacuated from Yemen's Socotra Island amid escalating conf
Updated : 2 months ago IST
An Indian woman stranded on Yemen's Socotra Island was evacuated and returned to India amid escalating conflict. Fighting between Saudi-backed government forces and UAE-linked separatists has disrupted air travel, left hundreds of tourists stranded, and heightened tensions across several
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COAS General Dwivedi pays tribute at IPKF Memorial in Colombo during offic
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Upendra Dwivedi on Wednesday laid a wreath at the Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF) Memorial in Colombo, Sri Lanka, as part of his official visit to the island nation, paying homage to the Indian soldiers who laid down their lives during Operation Pawa
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West Bengal: CM Mamata Banerjee reviews Gangasagar Mela preparations, assu
Updated : 2 months ago IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday took stock of the preparations for the annual Gangasagar Mela and assured that the state administration has put in place extensive arrangements to ensure the safety, comfort and smooth movement of pilgrims attending the religious fair.
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China could suffer up to 100,000 casualties in failed Taiwan invasion: Rep
Updated : 2 months ago IST
China could suffer up to 100,000 troop deaths in a failed Taiwan invasion and be forced to retreat, though it may hold Kinmen and Matsu, a report says. The study outlines heavy losses, prolonged fighting and limited international responses in both major and minor conflict scenarios.
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Tourists enjoy boat rides at Loktak Lake as normalacy returns in Manipur
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Tourists were seen enjoying boating at Loktak Lake, Northeast India's largest freshwater lake, famed for its unique Phumdis - floating islands made of vegetation, soil and organic matter.
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