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Small Indian-American community making grand contributions in the US: Report

Washington, Jun 15 (PTI) The Indian-American community, which has grown to five million in 2023, has broken through many barriers to become one...

Nepal: Foundation stone laid for construction of school, hostel with Indian aid

Kathmandu , June 15 (ANI): The foundation stone has been laid for the construction of Shree Dang-Bang Secondary School and Hostel Buildings in Pyuthan...

Olympics-Some Russians make the cut for Paris Olympics but others fail vetting process

By Karolos Grohmann BERLIN (Reuters) - The first batch of Russian and Belarusian athletes have been cleared to compete at next month's Paris Olympics, with a total of 25 making the cut but others

Sweden says Russian military jet violated airspace

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Swedish fighter jets intercepted a Russian military aircraft after it briefly violated Sweden's airspace on Friday east of the Baltic island of Gotland, the Nordic country's armed

Kuwaiti authorities launch crackdown on illegal property extensions after Mangaf fire

Dubai/Kuwait City, Jun 15 (PTI) Authorities in Kuwait have launched a crackdown on illegal property extensions in the wake of a devastating fire at...

Tibetan Parliament-In-Exile Deputy Speaker welcomes US ‘Resolve Tibet Act’, awaits Biden’s signature

Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) , June 15 (ANI): Deputy Speaker of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile, Dolma Tsering, has welcomed the House of Representatives' decision to pass...

Kate, Princess of Wales, makes first public appearance since cancer diagnosis

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -Kate, Britain's Princess of Wales, made her first public appearance on Saturday since surgery five months ago revealed the presence of cancer. Kate, wearing a pale

Philippines files UN claim to extended continental shelf in South China Sea

MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines filed a claim with the U.N. on Saturday to an extended continental shelf (ECS) in the South China Sea, a waterway where it has had increasingly confrontational

China’s Premier Li arrives in Australia, says ties ‘back on track’

By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) - Chinese Premier Li Qiang arrived in Australia on Saturday, saying relations were "back on track" as he started the first visit by a Chinese premier to the major

Swedish airspace violated by Russian military jet on Friday, armed forces say

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - A Russian military aircraft was met by Swedish fighter jets after it briefly violated Sweden's airspace east of the Baltic island of Gotland on Friday, the Nordic country's armed

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NEET is too high-risk for pen-and-paper tests. It needs a fraud-proof online process

Unless the loopholes are fixed in the NEET system, no matter how many culprits are caught and punished, new ones will continue to emerge.

Cash-strapped Karnataka hikes fuel tax by Rs 3/l, could earn Rs 2,500-3,000 cr more per yr

Move to bring down differences in commodity prices with neighbouring states, says government. Oppn, dealers blame it on welfare, Congress's guarantees.

With an eye on China, IAF expands taxi track at Leh airport, new shelters being built

Expanded taxi track is smaller than those meant for civilian operations, but is long enough for fighters & military transport aircraft to operate.

Sangh wants BJP to know it’s not dispensable. It’s a rap on the knuckles, nothing more

Occasional lovers’ tiffs have marked history of RSS-BJP relations. To think that Nagpur will bring about any change in leadership is a misreading of both its intent and its power.