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China's influence looms over Nagasaki's exclusion of Taiwan from atomic bo
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Nagasaki Mayor Suzuki Shiro said Taiwan would not be invited to the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombing, citing its lack of diplomatic ties or UN representation. The move drew sharp criticism from Kobe Councilor Uehata Norihiro, who accused the mayor of yielding to Chinese pressure and ex
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"We made some business mistakes": BYJU'S founder Ravindran
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Byju Raveendran, founder of edtech giant BYJU'S, acknowledged that the move from India to 21 countries may have been too fast-paced and that he made some business mistakes due to the pressure from the investors.
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China behind South Africa's latest move on Taiwan office: Taiwan Minister
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Taiwanese Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung has accused China of pressuring South Africa into downgrading Taiwan's representative office in Pretoria. Recent changes by the South African government include altering the office's designation, location, and domain name -- moves Taipei says it does
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Delhi GM Open to take place from June 7 with record prize pool of 1.21 cro
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
With a record prize pool of Rs1.21 crore, the Delhi International Open Grandmasters chess tournament is all set for its 21st edition from June 7 to 14 at Tivoli Gardens, Chattarpur, New Delhi, as per the Delhi Chess Association press release.
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Local media plays key role in preserving culture, harmony in Manipur
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
The media landscape in Manipur has risen as a significant force for the preservation of culture and the promotion of social unity, especially during times of turmoil. Recognised as an essential component of democracy, the press in the region has consistently fulfilled an important role in ed
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"Modi Govt buckled under US pressure": Jairam Ramesh questions IMF bailout
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Congress MP Jairam Ramesh on Saturday criticised the BJP-led central government for abstaining from voting in the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board meeting when it considered fresh loans of USD 1.3 billion to Pakistan, saying that the government buckled under US pressure.<
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Zelenskyy urges pressure on Russia, expanded military aid for Ukraine in m
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a series of meetings with European leaders and held discussions with the President of the European Council, Antonio Costa, the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, and the Prime Ministers of the Netherlands, Denmark, and Sweden. Read More
"The pause could help...": Gavaskar on how IPL 2025 suspension could help
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Gavaskar was speaking on the Star Sports Press Room ahead of the IPL 2025 resumption with a clash between Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at Bengaluru on Saturday. The tournament was stopped on March 9 due to cross-border tensions between
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Nita Ambani congratulates Rohit Sharma as stand named after him unveiled a
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Nita Ambani, Founder and Chairperson of Reliance Foundation, congratulated Indian skipper Rohit Sharma as the 'Rohit Sharma Stand' at the iconic Wankhede Stadium, named after him, was unveiled on Friday, in Mumbai, according to a press note from Reliance Foundation.
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Taiwan coast guard in talks on exercises with 'certain countries' amid Chi
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Amid rising Chinese "gray zone" tactics in the Taiwan Strait, Taiwan's Coast Guard is in discussions with "certain countries" to conduct joint humanitarian exercises. The move comes as incursions by disguised Chinese naval vessels continue near Kinmen County.
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J-K: Budgam Police arrests 3 terrorists associates affiliated with Lashkar
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
In the ongoing efforts to dismantle terror networks, Budgam Police in Jammu and Kashmir have arrested three terrorist associates linked with the proscribed terrorist outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), said an official press release from the Kashmir Police.
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EU-India to jointly find solutions to marine pollution, waste to green hyd
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
These initiatives will drive collaborative solutions to pressing environmental challenges and foster cutting-edge technological advancements, the statement said.
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