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Maharashtra: Congress to host "We are Marathi, We are Indian" language wor
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In recent developments, tensions have escalated between the Marathi and Hindi-speaking communities in the Mira-Bhayandar region. These circumstances have prompted extensive protests and marches, fostering a climate of stress and animosity in the area.
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Fighter jet deal with U.S. allies signals regional resistance to China's S
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Malaysia has received U.S. approval to buy 33 F/A-18 Hornet jets from Kuwait, boosting its air defense amid rising tensions with China in the South China Sea. The move signals quiet U.S. support as Malaysia faces repeated Chinese incursions near its waters and oil rigs.
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US, Russia top diplomats meet again over Ukraine at ASEAN summit
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met twice at the ASEAN summit in Malaysia to discuss the Ukraine war. Both sides signaled openness to dialogue. Rubio also met China's Wang Yi, amid rising US-China tensions and upcoming US tariffs on Asian nations.
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Businesses globally are hesitating to take significant investment decision
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Businesses across the world are hesitating to make significant investment decisions because of rising global policy uncertainty due to tariffs and geopolitical conflicts, according to a report released by SBI Funds Management.
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Nifty down 90 points, Sensex lost 370 points in opening amid weak IT earni
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Indian stock markets opened under pressure on Friday as continued tariff tensions led by US President Donald Trump and weak earnings from the IT sector weighed on investor sentiment.
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Russia open to Ukraine talks, awaits Kyiv's signal as battlefield shifts
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Russia remains open to peace talks with Ukraine, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said, but warned that battlefield conditions are changing daily. According to RT, Moscow awaits signals from Kiev for a third round of talks, while Lavrov met Rubio in Malaysia to discuss ongoing tensions and US
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China agrees to Southeast Asia nuclear ban amid US tariff tensions
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
China has agreed to sign ASEAN's nuclear weapon-free treaty, boosting regional diplomacy amid US tariff threats. At the Kuala Lumpur summit, leaders including Marco Rubio and Sergey Lavrov met as ASEAN seeks balance between major powers. The US faces criticism over trade policies, Al Jazeera
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Rubio meets Russian FM Lavrov amid Ukraine tensions, highlights Indo-Pacif
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The meeting occurred just days after President Donald Trump expressed frustration with Russian President Vladimir Putin for not engaging in peace talks regarding the Ukraine conflict.
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Former Malaysian MP Lim Kit Siang raises concern over Trump's tariff, resh
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Former Malaysian MP Tan Sri Lim Kit Siang criticised US President Donald Trump's trade war policies and urged India, China, Vietnam, Japan, and Indonesia to work together for global peace, development, and climate action, despite border tensions. He stressed the need for cooperation to build
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China's expansive South China sea claims fuel regional instability, trade
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking at the ASEAN-China meeting in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia's Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan warned that rising geopolitical tensions, particularly between China and the United States, posed serious risks to regional security and the global economy. "We must therefore ensure that geopoliti
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"RJD scared of Kanhaiya Kumar, feels he'll challenge leadership": Prashant
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Jan Suraaj Party (JSP) chief Prashant Kishor has heaped praise on NSUI national in-charge Kanhaiya Kumar, calling him "Congress's most influential leader in Bihar," while hinting at internal tensions within the INDIA bloc. Kishor claimed that the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) is "scared" of
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Kolkata: Police vandalise several trucks in New Alipore over parking issue
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Tensions flared in Kolkata's New Alipore after truck owners' association accused the police of vandalizing at least 30 trucks over a parking issue without any prior notice.
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