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Glorious history of Vadnagar in Gujarat is more than 2500 years old: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today remarked that the glorious history of Vadnagar in Gujarat is more than 2500 years old. Sharing a video in a social media post, the Prime Minister highlighted that unique efforts were taken to preserve and protect it. This comes a day after Union Minister of Home Af...

January 17, 2025 11:27 AM January 17, 2025 11:27 AM

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Bopanna, Zhang advance to Australian Open Mixed Doubles 2nd round

In Tennis, star Indian player Rohan Bopanna along with his partner Zhang Shuai of China has advanced to the second round of the prestigious Australian Open tournament in the Mixed Doubles event this morning. The Indian-Chinese duo defeated Ivan Dodig of Croatia and Kristina Mladenovic of France in t...

January 17, 2025 11:18 AM January 17, 2025 11:18 AM

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Romania sets presidential elections for May 4

In Romania, Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu yesterday announced that the presidential elections will take place on the 4th of May, this year. Partial local elections will be held on the same day for positions including the leadership of a county council. Romania's ruling coalition agreed on the 8th of...

January 17, 2025 11:15 AM January 17, 2025 11:15 AM

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10 Pakistanis dead, 36 rescued in boat capsize tragedy near Morocco

At least 10 Pakistani nationals were killed after a boat carrying over 80 passengers capsized near Morocco. The boat was reportedly carrying passengers attempting to enter Europe illegally. A total of 36 Pakistani nationals have been rescued. According to reports, the boat was en route to Spain's Ca...

January 17, 2025 11:11 AM January 17, 2025 11:11 AM

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India-GCC ties expanding collaboration beyond energy, trade: MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh

Minister of State for External Affairs, Kirti Vardhan Singh has said that people-to-people engagement based on a desire for mutual progress and prosperity are the cornerstones of India- Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) relationship. In his inaugural message at the Kochi Dialogue 2025 last evening, the...

January 17, 2025 10:56 AM January 17, 2025 10:56 AM

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BCCI releases schedule for Women’s Premier League 2025

The Board of Control for Cricket in India, BCCI, has released the much-awaited schedule for the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2025. The third season of WPL will commence with the match between defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Gujarat Giants on the 14th of February at the BCA Stadiu...

January 17, 2025 10:53 AM January 17, 2025 10:53 AM

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Bangladesh reports first death from HMPV

Bangladesh has reported its first fatality from the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) after a woman died of multiple health complications in Dhaka yesterday. The woman was under treatment at Dhaka's Infectious Diseases Hospital since Sunday and she had several underlying conditions, including obesity, ki...

January 17, 2025 8:19 AM January 17, 2025 8:19 AM

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India’s electronics exports surge 35% to record high in Dec 2024

India's electronics exports surged by 35.11 per cent to a two-year high of 3.58 billion dollars in December 2024 from 2.65 billion dollars in the same month of the previous year. Commerce Ministry said this reflects the increase in foreign demand for high-value Indian goods and rising domestic produ...