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Schools shut as heavy storm approaches India coast
BENGALURU: Schools in India’s south were shut and hundreds of people moved inland to storm shelters ahead of a powerful cyclone…
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Indian airlines, airports received nearly 1,000 hoax bomb threats so far in 2024
Airlines and airports in India received a total of 999 hoax bomb threats from the start of this year until…
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Indian airlines, airports received 999 hoax bomb threats so far this year
Airlines and airports in India received a total of 999 hoax bomb threats from the start of this year until…
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Nepal PM to make official visit to China
KATHMANDU: Nepal’s premier will visit China next month, the foreign ministry said on Friday (Nov 29), a departure from the usual…
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Adani Group says it lost nearly US$55 billion as US charges sparked rout
“SIGNIFICANT REPERCUSSIONS” The group said the action had led to “significant repercussions”, including “international project cancellations, financial market impact and…
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India probes Google Maps after three deaths
NEW DELHI: Google said Tuesday (Nov 26) it was assisting Indian authorities probing the deaths of three men who reportedly…
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Women in India blame police mishandling of cases for persistently high sexual crime rate
In India, rules require that a female police officer must be present when a police complaint is recorded. But a…
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US SEC issues summons for India’s Adani, nephew on bribery allegations
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a summons to Indian billionaire Gautam Adani, who is facing…
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India mosque survey sparks clashes, two dead
Street battles broke out when a team of surveyors entered the Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal on orders from a…
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Commentary: US bribery case against Indian tycoon Adani is bad news for Modi
POTENTIAL FOR A FULL-BLOWN DOMESTIC SCANDAL The echoes of the case will reverberate through India. So far it’s mostly Gandhi…
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