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Quetta suicide blast at BNP rally claimed by Islamic State, sparks anger a
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
At least 15 people were killed and over 30 injured in a suicide bombing outside a Balochistan National Party-Mengal (BNP) gathering in Quetta, an attack later claimed by the Islamic State (IS). According to The Balochistan Post, the explosion occurred near Shahwani Stadium on Monday evening,
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Indian stocks cheered GST reforms but rally short-lived; Sensex dips 800 p
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Indian stock benchmarks had a bumper opening bell Thursday, expectedly so, pushed by massive next-generation GST reforms brought in overnight, sparking investors' interest in the markets. As the day progressed, the indices, however, slid down and closed the day somehow marginally higher t
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Dalal street on Fire: Nifty, Sensex surge over 1% as GST cuts spark pre-Di
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The rally returned to Indian equity markets on Thursday as the government's move to rationalize Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates boosted investor sentiment.
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China's oil rigs near Dongsha spark alarm over grey zone tactics
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to Taiwan News, Beijing has installed 12 permanent or semi-permanent drilling rigs, along with three storage ships and two semi-submersible oil platforms, all operated by the state-owned China National Offshore Oil Corporation. These facilities have reportedly been in place since a
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"State is afraid of peaceful struggle": Sammi Deen Baloch condemns Ghani
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
She stated that despite repeated pleas from his family, no FIR has been registered, no charges filed, and no court appearance made. His disappearance has sparked outrage among human rights defenders, who accuse state institutions of operating with impunity.
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India's Gaming Reset: New Law Sparks a Turning Point for the Industry, Say
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 3: The recent passing of the 'Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming 2025' bill on August 22 marks a pivotal moment for the digital gaming sector in India which had over 500 million users in CY2024. The law introduces a regulatory framework that pr
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'Lokah': Dulquer Salmaan's Wayfarer Films to remove dialogue, issue apolog
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Dulquer Salmaan's production house, Wayfarer Films, has issued an apology after a dialogue in their latest film 'Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra' sparked controversy for allegedly hurting the sentiments of the Kannada-speaking community.
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WUC's weekly brief: Uyghur and Kazakh persecution sparks international ala
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Kazakh national Alimnur Turganbay went missing after detention at the China-Kazakhstan border, raising rights concerns. Reports link his case to Beijing's crackdown on Uyghurs and Kazakhs. Meanwhile, Intel's past China ties and UK imports from East Turkistan face criticism as WUC urges stron
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BetaTANK ushers 2G Robots for Petroleum Industry
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 2: Beta Tank Robotics Pvt Ltd, (BetaTANK) has developed the 2nd generation of robots for cleaning petroleum crude oil tanks. This application of moving thick viscous sludge out of the large crude oil storage tanks by robots, has been known to be a dif
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3rd Global Inclusion Summit & Awards 2025 powered by MatchBoard -Sparking
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 2: The Global Inclusion Summit & Awards 2025, presented by MatchBoard, concluded successfully on August 29th at Pride Plaza, Aerocity, New Delhi, galvanising leaders from industry, academia, and civil society to accelerate diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) ac
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Heartbeats: 230,000 Views for Dr. Kiat's Everyday Lunch - A Viral Lesson T
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Sydney [Australia], September 2: A humble lunch video from world-renowned cardiologist Dr. Hosen Kiat has captured more than 230,000 views on Chinese social media Little Red Book. Shared as part of his new digital wellness initiative with Heartbeats, the "real-style" post featured nothing mo
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Indonesian groups suspend protest as security forces tighten grip in Jakar
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Indonesian students and civil society groups cancelled planned demonstrations in Jakarta on Monday after authorities tightened security in the capital, following a week of violent protests sparked by lawmakers' pay
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