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Trump calls gunning of National Guards, "act of terror", promises swift an
Updated : 7 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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Despite tariffs, India's Q2 FY26 GDP growth likely at 7.5%, higher than la
Updated : 7 months ago IST
India's economic growth is expected to come in strong for the second quarter of the current financial year, with GDP likely to rise 7.5 per cent, according to a report by Union Bank of India.
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Israel to double VAT exemption limit on personal imports
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Israel's Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich expanded the exemption from VAT on personal imports to a value of up to USD 150, up from the current limit of USD 75.
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ICE detains Karoline Leavitt's nephew's mother, moves toward deportation
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The Trump administration confirmed on Wednesday that immigration authorities have detained the mother of White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt's nephew and are in the process of being removed from the country
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DC Mayor calls shooting of 2 National Guardsmen "targeted shooting"
Updated : 7 months, 1 week 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 : 7 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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South Africa will NOT be receiving an invitation to 2026 G20: Trump
Updated : 7 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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Shooting near White House injures several including two National Guard men
Updated : 7 months, 1 week 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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FIDE World Cup 2025: Sindarov beats Wei Yi with black in second rapid game
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The 19-year-old defeated Wei in the second Rapid Game in the tiebreak with black pieces to become the first Uzbek chess player to win the World Cup and take home a prize purse of 120,000 USD along with the newly christened Viswanathan Anand Cup.
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India supports all efforts aimed at bringing lasting peace: MEA on Russia-
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
India on Wednesday reiterated its support for all initiatives aimed at securing lasting peace in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, while closely monitoring evolving developments around various peace proposals on the matter, which are being led by the United States.
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"Beating Pakistan three times gives us huge pyshological advantage heading
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The groups and fixtures for next year's ICC T20 World Cup were revealed on Wednesday. Team India has been placed in Group A with the USA, Namibia, the Netherlands and Pakistan. The defending champions will kickstart their campaign against the USA at Wankhede Stadium on February 7 and will lo
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India aims to become world's cheapest producer of green hydrogen by 2030:
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
India is positioning itself to become the world's cheapest producer of green hydrogen, targeting a drastic cost reduction from USD 4.5 per kg to USD 1 per kg by 2030, India's G20 Sherpa and former Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant said on Wednesday.
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