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Appreciate strong support given by India: Sri Lankan Foreign Minister congratulates Nirmala Sitharaman on reappointment as Finance Minister

Colombo , June 11 (ANI): Sri Lankan Foreign minister Ali Sabry on Tuesday congratulated Nirmala Sitharaman on her reappointment as Finance Minister in Prime...

Pakistan: Pashto drama actor Khushboo Khan shot dead in Nowshera

Islamabad , June 11 (ANI): Pashto drama and stage actor Khushboo Khan was shot dead by two men in Pakistan, Geo News reported citing...

Four American educators stabbed in park in northeast China, say US media and officials

BEIJING (Reuters) -Four American educators from a small Iowa university were injured in a stabbing attack in a public park in northeast China's Jilin province on Monday, according to U.S. media and

China’s Premier Li Qiang to visit Australia this week

SYDNEY (Reuters) - China's Premier Li Qiang will arrive in Australia on Saturday for a four-day visit, Australia's government said in a statement on Tuesday. This will be the first visit to Australia

Russia and Belarus start second stage of tactical nuclear drills, ministry says

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian and Belarusian troops have started the second stage of tactical nuclear drills in Russia, Russia's defence ministry said on Tuesday. The ministry said the drills were aimed

Cooperation with India important to counter fake news: Bulgarian news agency chief

Sofia (Bulgaria), Jun 11 (PTI) Cooperation between Indian journalists and their counterparts in Europe is an important step towards countering fake news spread...

EU parliament election sees shaken centre hold – but far right now has chances to show its strength

Surrey (UK), Jun 11 (The Conversation) After the four-day, 27-state democratic marathon that is the European parliamentary election, a picture has emerged of...

Tensions escalate as China’s aircraft, vessels intrude near Taiwan’s territory

Taipei , June 11 (ANI): Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence issued a statement on Tuesday, revealing heightened tensions in the region as Chinese aircraft...

EU parliament election sees shaken centre hold – but far right now has chances to show its strength

Surrey (UK), Jun 11 (The Conversation) After the four-day, 27-state democratic marathon that is the European parliamentary election, a picture has emerged of...

Israel’s parliament approves revival of ultra-orthodox enlistment bill despite criticism

Tel Aviv , June 11 (ANI): The Israeli Parliament Knesset approved the revival of the contentious 'ultra-orthodox' enlistment bill dealing with the military service...

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Haryana win is redemption, J&K defeat is vindication. BJP is walking out of Lok Sabha poll fog

A leader's charisma is a big plus. But don't underestimate the craft of mounting an election campaign. Haryana is BJP's reward for mastering it. All-round participation and peaceful polling in J&K too is a win.

How businesses can become more resilient to the physical impacts of climate change

Extreme weather events have impacted 50% of corporate respondents to a recent survey. This underlines the importance of significant action now to increase climate resilience.

‘Nightmare at Chennai Marina’: 4 dead, 96 hospitalised after pandemonium at packed IAF air show

Lakhs of people were stranded at beach in heat as crowd control measures apparently failed. At least 14 lakh people were in attendance though police had expected around 10 lakh.

Islam doesn’t kill democracy. The army-Islam combo does

How come Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Sri Lanka remain constitutional, democratic and stable despite Islam and Buddhism respectively, but Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar don’t?