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In a first, Sri Lanka’s government school Hindi teachers have completed training in India, sharing their experiences at a special event in Colombo today after a 15-day programme at the Kendriya Hindi Sansthan (KHS), Agra. Deputy High Commissioner of India to Sri Lanka Dr. Satyanjal Pandey commen...
August 12, 2025 8:24 PM August 12, 2025 8:24 PM
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Crude oil prices declined today. Brent Crude was trading around half per cent down at 66 dollars and 31 cents per barrel, and WTI Crude was also trading over 0.6 per cent down at 63 dollars and 53 cents per barrel, when reports last came in.
August 12, 2025 8:20 PM August 12, 2025 8:20 PM
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In the Forex market, the rupee today depreciated by five paise at 87 rupees and 71 paise against the US dollar. The dollar index, which indicates US dollar's strength against a basket of six other leading currencies, was trading at 98.54 in intra-day trade.
August 12, 2025 8:19 PM August 12, 2025 8:19 PM
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India reaffirmed its commitment to a free, open, and rules-based maritime order, grounded in international law and the principles of UNCLOS, during a high-level UN Security Council debate on maritime security in New York. Representing India, MEA Secretary (West) Tanmaya Lal highlighted India’s MAHAS...
August 12, 2025 8:04 PM August 12, 2025 8:04 PM
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Extreme heat driven by climate change has wiped out 25-38 percent of tropical bird populations since 1950, a global study has found. According to an analysis released today on the University of Queensland, Australia, website, the study, conducted by Australian and European researchers, analysed over...
August 12, 2025 7:54 PM August 12, 2025 7:54 PM
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Afghan migrants have accused Pakistani police of corruption, alleging harassment, wrongful arrests, and extortion despite holding valid immigration documents. The Afghanistan local media reported that Pakistani officers demand to see visas and passports, detaining those without immediate proof, and ...
August 12, 2025 7:46 PM August 12, 2025 7:46 PM
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The Constitutional Council of Sri Lanka has approved President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s nomination of Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP) Priyantha Weerasooriya as the nation’s 37th IGP. Weerasooriya has been serving in an acting capacity since November 2023 and will formally assume the posit...
August 12, 2025 6:57 PM August 12, 2025 6:57 PM
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Three persons have been killed as record-breaking rainfall lashed Japan's Kyushu region today. According to local authorities, the victims were caught in landslides and river flooding in the country's Kagoshima, Kumamoto, and Fukuoka provinces. According to media reports, a road collapse caus...
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The seventh round of India-Australia dialogue on Disarmament, Non-Proliferation, and Export Control was held in New Delhi today. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) in a statement said that the two sides discussed developments in the areas of nuclear, chemical, biological disarmament and non-prol...
August 12, 2025 6:29 PM August 12, 2025 6:29 PM
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The government has imposed new restrictions on imports of certain jute-based products from Bangladesh. A notification issued by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) yesterday stated that items such as jute fabrics, twine, ropes, and bags can now enter India only through the Nhava Sheva Se...
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