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Commonwealth Secretary-General applauds India's selection for 2030 Games
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Commonwealth Secretary-General Shirley Botchwey welcomed India's selection as host of the 2030 Commonwealth Games, praising its sporting legacy and Ahmedabad as the venue. PM Modi celebrated the win on X. The decision was ratified by 74 Commonwealth member nations in Glasgow.
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DC shooting suspect identified as Afghan national who entered US in 2021
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Two National Guard members were critically injured in a shooting near the White House. The suspect, Rahmanullah Lakanwal, was also wounded. The FBI is probing it as a possible terror attack, and officials say the Guardsmen remain in critical condition as doctors work to stabilise them. Read More
High Commissioner Cooter highlights "renewed trust" between India-Canada
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Canadian High Commissioner Christopher Cooter highlighted a "new chapter of partnership" between India and Canada, noting progress on trust, trade, CEPA talks, technology cooperation and people-to-people ties, with both nations aiming to deepen collaboration and boost prosperity.
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Trump calls gunning of National Guards, "act of terror", promises swift an
Updated : 8 months ago IST
US President Donald Trump came down heavily after two National Guards were shot at point-blank range in the national capital on the eve of the thanksgiving holiday. Calling it an act of terror, he said swift and certain action would be taken and shared that the suspect was an Afghan as pe
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Delhi records AQI level of 349 day after GRAP III lifted
Updated : 8 months ago IST
According to the CPCB, the national capital recorded an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 349 at 7 am, while on Wednesday, Delhi witnessed an AQI of 327 at 4 pm.
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17 PLA sorties, 6 naval vessels detected near Taiwan: MND
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence detected 17 Chinese military sorties and six naval vessels in its territorial waters as of 6 am (local time) on Thursday.
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Nadda hosts dinner to celebrate NDA's victory in Bihar elections
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party National President Jagat Prakash Nadda hosted a special dinner party to celebrate the National Democratic Alliance's (NDA) landslide victory in the recent Bihar Assembly elections.
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Gujarat: Nitin Gadkari, Bhupendra Patel inspect ongoing works on NH 48 in
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Both dignitaries arrived at Motipura-Himmatnagar in Sabarkantha to conduct an inspection of National Highway 48.
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DC Mayor calls shooting of 2 National Guardsmen "targeted shooting"
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Washington, DC Mayor Muriel Bowser condemned what she described as a "targeted shooting" that left two members of the West Virginia National Guard critically wounded on Wednesday.
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Trump to deploy 500 additional National Guard troops to DC: Secretary of D
Updated : 8 months ago IST
US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth announced that President Donald Trump has directed the deployment of 500 additional National Guard troops to Washington, DC, following the shooting of two Guardsmen near the White House.
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Tripura Governor attends Constitution Day programme at KV Kunjaban in Agar
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Speaking on the occasion, he highlighted the importance of rules and discipline in every institution, including schools. "Just as schools function smoothly by following their rules, a country also runs efficiently when its citizens follow national laws."
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Shooting near White House injures several including two National Guard men
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Several people were shot on Wednesday (local time) in downtown Washington, DC, and among the wounded are at least two members of the US National Guard, CNN reported, citing a source familiar with early reports.
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