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July 28, 2026 5:55 PM

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India’s first commercial freight train reaches Nepal carrying canola 

  India's first-ever direct commercial container freight train has reached Nepal, marking a new chapter in rail-based cross-border freight movement. The Railway Ministry said that the train, comprising 40 wagons carrying a consignment of canola, completed its journey under the revised India-Nepal Ra...

July 28, 2026 4:47 PM

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Libya: Protesters attack gas complex raising fears of nationwide blackout

    In Libya, protesters stormed into a key energy complex near Tripoli amid anti-government demonstrations over prolonged power outages, raising fears of a nationwide blackout. The protesters entered the Mellitah Oil & Gas complex yesterday and closed the gas lines used to operate power plants ...

July 28, 2026 2:28 PM

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Air India launches Easy Connect service from Amritsar to 27 global destinations

Punjab has been connected with 27 global destinations across North America, UK, Europe and Australia with the launch of Air India’s ‘Easy Connect’ hub-and-spoke model at Sri Guru Ram Dass Ji International Airport, Amritsar, today.   Union Minister of Civil Aviation, Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu who add...

July 28, 2026 7:58 AM

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EAM S Jaishankar greets people of Peru on Independence Day

External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar extended greetings to the Government and people of Peru on their Independence Day today. In a social media post, Dr Jaishankar said that India looks forward to strengthening relations with Peru.

July 28, 2026 8:18 AM

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Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri reviews India-China ties during Beijing visit

Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met with Hua Chunying, Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of China and reviewed the entire gamut of bilateral relations in Beijing. Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri, who is on a China visit, also discussed means of advancing the vision that India and China are partners and...

July 27, 2026 7:41 PM

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Saudi Arabia claims to neutralise drones fired by Iran-backed militias 

  Saudi Arabia today said, it has shot down drones fired by Iran-backed militias in Iraq. The statement posted on social media today by the Saudi Defence Ministry came as the US and Iran had paused their attacks over the weekend after weeks of escalation. The statement said, the drones targeted petr...

July 27, 2026 12:54 PM

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22nd Commonwealth Table Tennis Championship begins in New Delhi

The 22nd Commonwealth Table Tennis Championship 2026 commenced today in New Delhi.  Addressing the inaugural ceremony of the event Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said that Commonwealth table tennis championships are an inspiration for everyone that will serve to strengthen relations among particip...