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Taiwan: Two indicted for financing candidate in local polls using 'Beijing
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
A Taiwanese man and a Chinese woman were indicted for allegedly providing Chinese funds to a pro-unification New Taipei City Council candidate in Taiwan's local elections in 2022, Central News Agency Taiwan reported, citing the New Taipei District Prosecutors Office.
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"Sometimes people get misguided...": EAM Jaishankar on diplomatic row with
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Highlighting that Indian military personnel and aviation platforms in Maldives has been solely working for the benefit of local people, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar affirmed his belief that the row with the Maldives will be resolved through diplomacy.
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Pakistani woman faces mob fury as Arabic printed on dress mistaken for Qur
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
In a shocking incident, a Pakistani woman at a local eatery in Lahore became the target of mob fury, as people accused her of blasphemy, mistaking the Arabic text on her dress for Quran verses, Pakistani vernacular media Express News Urdu reported.
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PM Modi lays foundation stone for redevelopment of several railway station
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
These stations will have modern passenger amenities like roof plaza, beautiful landscaping, inter modal connectivity, improved modern facade, kids play area, kiosks, food courts, etc. They will be redeveloped as environment friendly and also Divyang friendly. The design of these station buil
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Prime Volleyball League helping local players in Kerala: Former Indian foo
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Season 3 of the Prime Volleyball League is in full swing in the city of Chennai. Former Indian national football team players CK Vineeth and Rino Anto were in attendance as Calicut Heroes defeated Delhi Toofans while Bengaluru Torpedoes took down Kochi Blue Spikers in the second match of the
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US Airman attempts self-immolation outside Israeli embassy, shouts "Free P
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
An active-duty member of the United States Air Force lit himself on fire and yelled, "Free Palestine," outside the Israeli Embassy in Washington, DC, on February 25, according to the Air Force and local officials,
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Adhir Chowdhury welcomes deployment of Central forces ahead of LS polls, s
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
West Bengal Congress chief Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Sunday wrote a letter to the Election Commission requesting the central forces to come to the state before the upcoming general elections in March. He emphasised that the locals were losing faith in the state police, adding to which he
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MoWCD, MoAYUSH to sign MoU on nutritional status of adolescent girls in 5
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"Through collaboration and coordinated efforts, the Ministry of Women and Child Development (WCD) and the Ministry of AYUSH have been working towards leveraging traditional knowledge, promoting wellness through joint yoga protocols, and promoting diet diversity through the consumption of loc
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Balochistan Assembly session for oath-taking of newly-elected members on F
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Balochistan Assembly session for the swearing-in ceremony of the newly elected members will begin on February 28 at 3 pm (local time).
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Nirmala Sitharaman takes ride in Mumbai's local train; clicks selfies with
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Sitharaman also interacted and took selfies with commuters travelling in the trains.
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"No woman has raised issue of assault in Sandeshkhali": TMC minister Parth
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Trinamool Congress (TMC) State Ministers Sujit Bose and Partha Bhowmik interacted with the locals of Sandeshkhali on Saturday. West Bengal Irrigation Minister Partha Bhowmick said that not a single woman has raised the issue of assault.
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Man jumps on railway tracks in Mumbai, alert RPF staff prevent him from be
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
In a recent incident, the Railway Protection Force (RPF) staff at Bhayandar prevented a tragedy as they halted a man from being run over by a local train after he leaped from a foot over bridge directly onto the railway track.
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