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Graduate Route safe for now as UK cracks down on student visas

London, May 23 (PTI) The UK's Graduate Route scheme popular with Indian students as a post-study work offer is safe for now as...

Estonia says Russia removed navigation buoys on border river

VILNIUS (Reuters) -Russian border guards have removed navigation buoys from the Estonian side of a river separating the two countries, the Baltic nation said on Thursday, adding that it would seek an

Ukraine returns 13 children from Russia, occupied territories

(Reuters) - Thirteen Ukrainian children returned on Thursday to their homeland from Russia and Moscow-occupied territories of Ukraine with the cooperation of Qatar, officials in Kyiv said. "The

China announces ‘large-scale’ military drills around island days after Lai Ching Te sworn in as Taiwan’s new President

Beijing , May 23 (ANI): Days after Taiwan's Lai Ching Te was sworn in as the island's President, China launched two-day-long military drills surrounding...

US Supreme Court backs S. Carolina Republicans in race-based voting map fight

By John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court made it harder to prove racial discrimination in drawing electoral districts in a major ruling on Thursday backing South Carolina

Russian forces take control of Andriivka near Bakhmut, defence ministry says

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's Defence Ministry said on Thursday that its forces had taken control of the village of Andriivka, southwest of Bakhmut in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region. The Ukrainian

Mercury touches 50-degree mark in Mohenjo Daro in Pakistan

Lahore, May 23 (PTI) Amid a massive heatwave sweeping across Pakistan, Mohenjo Daro and Dadu in Sindh province recorded 50 degrees Celsius each...

Seven dead in Russian strikes on Kharkiv as Kyiv pleads for weapons

By Max Hunder and Anastasiia Malenko KHARKIV, Ukraine (Reuters) -Russia pounded Kharkiv with missiles on Thursday, killing seven people in a printing house, as President Volodymyr Zelenskiy called out

Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant’s main power line down for hours, no safety threat

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia said the main power line supplying the Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant (ZNPP) in Ukraine was down for more than three hours on Thursday, though there was

In riot-scarred New Caledonia, France’s Macron delays voting reform

By Tassilo Hummel and Kirsty Needham NOUMEA/SYDNEY (Reuters) -French President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday after a day of talks in New Caledonia that he would delay a voting reform that had

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Don’t give communal spin to spirit of cricket. Siraj thanking Allah is his business

The hate comments on Mohammed Siraj’s post come days after the brutal killing of 23-year-old Salman Vohra, after a cricket match in Gujarat’s Chikhodra.

‘Welfarism not a substitute for job creation’ — TeamLease vice-chairman on India’s fiscal planning

TeamLease’s Manish Sabharwal spoke to ThePrint about how political leaders, for the sake of winning elections, make big welfare-related promises without a proper plan to fund them.

Chinese rocket Tianlong-3 crashes after accidental launch during test run

The rocket is comparable to Space X’s Falcon 9 and has been independently developed by Space Pioneer, which has emerged as China’s leading commercial player in the space industry.

Modi’s new universe: the normal irritants of democracy & awkward chai with Rahul Gandhi

Changed reality for Modi govt in its 3rd innings is by no means rise of a new phenomenon. It's a return to old normal where even majorities had to routinely wrestle with storied million mutinies.