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<p> <iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/ftWME2nsxAI" title="YouTube video player" width="560"></iframe></p> <p> As part of…

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India is upset with Sri Lanka for allowing Chinese military ship to dock at local port

<p> India is upset with Colombo for allowing a Chinese Space and Satellite Tracking ship Yuan Wang 5 to dock…

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Demand for tricolour soars in Kashmir as Har Ghar Tiranga campaign takes off

<p> <strong>Amid the rising demands for the national flags in the country, the members of a Self Help Group (SHG)…

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India’s NavIC is as good as America’s GPS, says Govt

<p> India’s satellite-based navigation system, NavIC, is as good as GPS of the United States in terms of position accuracy…

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India steps up diplomacy to buy oil from the Russian Far East

<p> <strong>India and Russia continue to expand their partnership in the Arctic, deepening cooperation in high latitudes, both in bilateral…

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India’s Savitri Jindal topples China’s Yang Huiyan as richest woman in Asia

<p> <strong>Savitri Jindal of India has unseated China’s Yang Huiyan as Asia’s richest woman. Huiyan’s fortune eroded due to the…

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From India to Sumeria, does lipstick have a colourful ancient past?

<p> <strong>July 29 is the National Lipstick Day which is observed to celebrate this popular cosmetic item which is generally…

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Is India muscling its Strategic Autonomy by engaging both the East and the West?

<p> As India rises and its global footprint increases, its foreign policy has to keep pace. There is international acceptance…

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Interview: After the Ukraine conflict, will Armenia step up partnership with India in weapons, trade and investments?

<p> <strong>Dr. Mher Sahakyan is Director, China-Eurasia Council for Political and Strategic Research, Armenia. He was previously an AsiaGlobal Fellow, Asia…

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India provides $14.27 billion worth of development aid to neighbouring countries

<p> <strong>Under its 'Neighbourhood First' policy, India has extended a total of 37 Lines of Credit worth USD 14.27 billion…

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WATCH: Last ball cliff-hanger that won the ODI for India against West Indies

<p> It was a touch and go affair for India in the first ODI against the West Indies in Port…

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India adds three new cultural sites to World Heritage list in a reflection of its soft power

<p> <strong>By adding three cultural sites to the tentative list of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO)…

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Enforcement Directorate arrests Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee after Rs 20 crore seized from his close aide

<p> The Enforcement Directorate on Saturday arrested West Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee in the investigation into the alleged corruption in…

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In 34 months and braving Covid pandemic, Burhanpur in MP becomes first ‘Har Ghar Jal’ district in India

<p> <strong>Burhanpur, also known as the 'Darwaza of Dakhin' in Madhya Pradesh, has become the first 'Har Ghar Jal' certified…

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Israeli experts visit India, meet local farmers to boost partnership in agriculture

<p> <strong>Deepening Israel-India strategic partnership in agriculture and marking 30 years of diplomatic relations between the two countries, two Israeli…

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Eight cheetahs to arrive in India from Namibia by August

<p> <strong>Finally, the cheetahs, the fastest land animal which can run up to a speed of 113 km per hour,…

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India and UK agree to recognise each other’s school, college degrees

<p> India and the UK on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) officially recognising each other’s school and college…

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What you need to know about India’s 10 International Blue Flag beaches

<p> <strong>A total of 10 beaches in India have been conferred with internationally recognized Blue Flag Certification.</strong></p> <p> These beaches…

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India refutes baseless reports on Sri Lanka poll, says it doesn’t interfere in internal affairs of another country

<p> <strong>India on Wednesday refuted "baseless and purely speculative" media reports about efforts at a political level from New Delhi…

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India provides inflatable boats as monsoons wreak havoc across Nepal

<p> India handed over disaster relief materials to Nepal on Friday, as part of its commitment to support the neighbouring…

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I2U2 Leaders’ Summit: Stage set for a $2 billion agri-parks project in India to tackle food crisis

<p> <strong>Tackling the global food security crisis and working together to advance clean energy is expected to be at the…

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