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Famed journalist, author Mark Tully passes away at 90
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Tully, known as the BBC's "voice of India", was even expelled from the country in 1975 at 24 hours' notice for refusing to sign a 'censorship agreement' after the then Prime Minister, Indira Gandhi, imposed the emergency. But he returned to the country after the end of the Emergency and h
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Assam govt lifts ban on mobile internet services after improved law and or
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The Assam government on Sunday lifted the ban on the mobile internet services, imposed after the violent protest in Karbi Anglong and West Karbi Anglong over the demands of eviction of settlers.
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South Africa will NOT be receiving an invitation to 2026 G20: Trump
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
US President Donald Trump has said that South Africa will not be invited to the 2026 G20 Summit in Miami, announcing the decision while sharply criticising the South African government over what he described as "horrific Human rights abuses."
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US to skip G20 Summit in South Africa, calls it "disgrace"
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"Afrikaners (People who are descended from Dutch settlers, and also French and German immigrants) are being killed and slaughtered, and their land and farms are being illegally confiscated," Trump said in a Truth Social post.
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Tokyo International Film Festival 2025: 'Palestine 36' wins top honour, Wa
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Palestinian filmmaker Annemarie Jacir's historical drama about a 1936 Palestinian uprising against British rule and Jewish settlers, titled 'Palestine 36' soared high as it secured the Tokyo Grand Prix for best film at the 38th Tokyo International Film Festival in the Competition section, re
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"We categorically reject these false and baseless allegations," says MEA o
Updated : 8 months ago IST
India rejected Bangladesh's claims linking New Delhi to recent Khagrachhari violence, calling them "false and baseless." MEA said Dhaka was failing to maintain law and order and shifting blame, as tensions remain high after clashes between tribal groups and settlers left several dead and
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"Settled seven wars...because of trade": Trump justifies tariff policy aga
Updated : 8 months ago IST
He conveniently ignored the economic frictions he has created with certain countries at the global level while taking yet another swipe at the Biden administration in a bid to keep the shine on his tariff policy.
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"Another day, another clean up drive" writes Assaam CM as 55 acres of land
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on X that 55 acres of land in Biswanath district have been freed from illegal encroachment as part of his ongoing crackdown. He reiterated his commitment to reclaim every inch of Assam's land.
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"Nagaland on high alert as Assam evictions spark fears of illegal influx",
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Amid Assam's ongoing eviction drive against illegal settlers in its reserve forests, Nagaland has been placed on high alert due to fears of a possible influx across the state's borders. Director General of Police (DGP) Nagaland, Rupin Sharma, IPS, addressed the situation on Tuesday, detailin
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Eviction drives to continue till every inch of encroached lands freed from
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Assam State BJP on Tuesday said that the ongoing eviction drives will continue till every inch of illegally encroached lands in Assam is freed.
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Israel strikes Lebanon, Syria as Gaza death toll surpasses 58,000; UN flag
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Israel struck Lebanon's Bekaa Valley and Syria's Suwayda as attacks on Gaza continue. Al Jazeera reports over 58,000 killed in Gaza since October 7. Settlers torched Palestinian property in the West Bank. The UN recorded 875 killed near Gaza aid points and convoys over the past six weeks.
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"We will not allow or accept such incidents," says Israeli Defense Ministe
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Israel's Defense Minister Israel Katz announced new measures to curb settler violence against Israeli forces in the West Bank after recent extremist attacks. A joint task force will be formed, and social programs launched. The violence has drawn condemnation from leaders and sparked internat
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