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Pakistan, Turkey And Azerbaijan Set To Strengthen Anti-India Nexus
The growing nexus between Islamabad-Ankara-Baku is expected to deepen and broaden further during the visit of Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to Azerbaijan after concluding his ongoing visit to Iran. According to reports, a trilateral summit of Pakistan, Turkey and Azerbaijan is expected to be held in Lachin, a strategic city that connects Azerbaijan to Armenia, in the next 48 hours to take “important decisions on joint strategies” in several fields, including defence.
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May 29, 2025
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German Chancellor Merz Criticizes Israeli Strikes In Gaza
Visiting German Chancellor Friedrich Merz expressed deep concern over the scale and intensity of Israel's recent airstrikes in Gaza on Tuesday, arguing that the operations have gone beyond what is necessary in the so-called fight against terrorism, especially given their severe humanitarian consequences.
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May 29, 2025
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Three Indians go missing in Tehran, India raises issue with Iran government
Three Indians who had travelled to Iran - from Punjab's Sangrur, Hoshiarpur and SBS Nagar - are missing, the Indian Embassy in Tehran has confirmed, adding that efforts are on to trace them \"urgently\".
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May 29, 2025
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Epic taste and epic savings with KFC's new value offer
Calling all chicken lovers - KFC is here with an EPIC offer!
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May 29, 2025
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IPL 2025: RCB opt to bowl in must-win clash against LSG as playoff race heats up
(RNS, 28-05-25) Royal Challengers Bengaluru stand-in skipper Jitesh Sharma won the toss and opted to bowl first against Lucknow Super Giants in the final league match of IPL 2025.
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May 29, 2025
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Odisha Guv urges officers to Master Welfare Schemes for better outreach
Odisha Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati on Wednesday emphasized the need for officers to acquire in-depth knowledge of all government development and welfare schemes to effectively support the poor and marginalized communities.
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May 29, 2025
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Marcel Ophuls, the Oscar-winning filmmaker who forced France to face its WWII past, is dead at 97
Marcel Ophuls, the Academy Award-winning filmmaker whose landmark 1969 documentary “The Sorrow and the Pity” shattered the comforting myth that most of France had resisted the Nazis during World War II, has died at 97.
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May 29, 2025
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Vaibhav Suryavanshi's challenge will be to keep it under control, feels Steve Waugh
Can he play the same way next year?, wondered Steve Waugh as he spoke about India's newest IPL batting sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi, expressing disbelief at the 14-year-old's impeccable timing and advising him to focus on \"control\" to avoid being a supernova.
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May 29, 2025
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First Covid death reported in Chandigarh; Haryana records 12 active cases, Punjab three
A 40-year-old man who had tested positive for Covid died early this morning at the Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH), Sector 32, Chandigarh. The man, originally from Firozabad in Uttar Pradesh, had been referred to GMCH from Ludhiana after testing positive for Covid. He was admitted to the Covid unit of the hospital, where he was kept in isolation. This marks the first confirmed Covid-related death in Chandigarh. Sources said the hospital authorities have not yet confirmed whether the infection was caused by the latest JN.1 variant.
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May 29, 2025
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Delhi hospitals report rise in patients with flu-like symptoms
OPDs are witnessing a surge in patients with flu-like symptoms amid a fresh rise in Covid-19 cases linked to a new SARS-CoV-2 variant.
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May 29, 2025
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Allahabad HC Bar Association backs proposed impeachment move against Justice Varma
Calling the proposed impeachment motion to be brought against Justice Yashwant Varma over the alleged recovery of huge cache of cash from his residence in New Delhi, a step towards keeping people's faith in judiciary intact, Allahabad High Court Bar Association welcomed the move and supported it.
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May 29, 2025
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Goods train derails in Andhra Pradesh, restoration underway
A major derailment occurred on Wednesday afternoon when 25 wagons of an iron ore-laden goods train went off the tracks near Chimidipalli in Andhra Pradesh.
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May 29, 2025
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Anti-vaxxer US Health Secy says COVID vaccines no longer needed for healthy kids, pregnant women
US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Tuesday announced that COVID-19 vaccines are no longer recommended for healthy children and pregnant women.
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May 29, 2025
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Home Kouzina searches for India's most-loved family recipes with the 'Family Recipe Contest'
Home Kouzina, the home-grown brand known for bringing you authentic family recipes from home chefs, is seeking your family's favourite recipe and special masala, with its 'Family Recipe Contest'.
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May 29, 2025
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Heavy rain, strong winds lash district, flood warning issued
The district continued to reel under the impact of heavy rain and strong winds on Tuesday, despite only a yellow alert being in place. Rainfall began early in the morning and persisted through the day, causing widespread disruption and damage across the city and rural areas.
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May 29, 2025
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Former Minister Prafulla Samal’s son Prayaskanti quits BJD
In a setback to the Biju Janata Dal in Bhadrak district, Prayaskanti Samal, son of senior BJD leader and former minister Prafulla Samal, has resigned from the primary membership of the party.
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May 29, 2025
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In-form Gulveer runs to 10,000m glory at Asian meet
GULVEER Singh has continued his golden run this year. The national record holder in both 5000 metres (12:59.77s, Feb 2025) and 10,000 metres (27:00.22s, Mar 2025) added another feather to his cap by winning India's first gold medal in the 10,000m with a timing of 28:38.63 seconds at the Asian Athletics Championship in Gumi, South Korea on Tuesday.
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May 29, 2025
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BSF thwarts infiltration bid by Bangladeshi nationals at Indo- Bangladesh Border in Assam
The Border Security Force (BSF) thwarted an infiltration attempt by a large group of Bangladeshi nationals in Assam’s South Salmara-Mankachar district on Tuesday morning.
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May 29, 2025
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Programme organised at Ispat General Hospital to mark World Schizophrenia Awareness Day
The department of Psychiatry, Ispat General Hospital (IGH) of SAIL, Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) organised an Art Therapy programme on 24th May, 2025 on the occasion of World Schizophrenia Awareness Day to raise awareness and combat stigma surrounding schizophrenia.
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May 29, 2025
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Police say driver who plowed into Liverpool soccer fans acted alone, not believed to be terrorism
A 53-year-old British man plowed a minivan into a crowd of Liverpool soccer fans who were celebrating the city’s Premier League championship Monday, injuring more than 45 people as shouts of joy turned into shrieks of terror.
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May 29, 2025
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Odisha Showcases 'Housing For All' strategy at ADB forum in manila
The Asian Development Bank's Water and Urban Development Forum (AWUF) 2025 held today at ADB Headquarters in Manila, Philippines, brought global attention to the urgent need for affordable housing solutions in urban areas.
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May 29, 2025
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Markets close lower amid profit booking and weak Asian cues
The Indian stock market ended Tuesday's session in the red, dragged down by broad-based selling across key sectors amid profit booking and weakness in Asian peers. Concerns over elevated valuations also weighed on investor sentiment.
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May 29, 2025
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Parcel bomb sent as wedding gift to avenge college rivalry in Odisha; mastermind Punjilal Meher sentenced to life
In a major success for Odisha Police, a court in Balangir on Wednesday convicted Punjilal Meher, the mastermind of the sensational Patnagarh parcel bomb case, and sentenced him to life imprisonment.
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May 29, 2025
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After nearly two months, Karnataka Speaker revokes suspension of 18 BJP MLAs
Assembly Speaker U T Khader on Sunday \"unconditionally\" revoked the suspension of 18 BJP MLAs who had shown disrespect to his chair during the assembly session on March 21.
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May 28, 2025
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Vice-President's Enclave: Dr M L Raja appointed as Dr S Radhakrishnan Chair
Vice-President and Chairman of the Rajya Sabha Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday nominated Dr M L Raja for the prestigious Dr S Radhakrishnan Chair for a one-year term, effective from 7 May 2025 to 6 May 2026.
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May 28, 2025
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Ex-CJI Khehar, dancer Shobana among 68 personalities conferred with Padma awards
Former Chief Justice of India Jagdish Singh Khehar, dancer Shobana Chandrakumar, actor Anant Nag and Vice Chancellor of prestigious King George's Medical University Soniya Nityanand were among 68 eminent personalities conferred with the coveted Padma awards by President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday.
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May 28, 2025
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Ex-Man United coach Erik ten Hag takes over at Leverkusen
Bayer Leverkusen has appointed former Manchester United coach Erik ten Hag as Xabi Alonso’s replacement.
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May 28, 2025
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IPL 2025: PBKS opt to bowl first against MI in race for top-two finish
(RNS, 27-05-25) Punjab Kings skipper Shreyas lyer won the toss and elected to bowl against Mumbai Indians in an Indian Premier League match here on Monday.
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May 28, 2025
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Maharashtra soybean cultivation area drop by 2 lakh hectares
(RNS, 27-05-25) The area under soybean cultivation in Maharashtra is expected to drop by two lakh hectares due to poor returns on the produce last year, agriculture department officials said on Sunday.
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May 28, 2025
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ASI experts visit Andhra Pradesh's Srisailam temple to plan restoration
A specialised expert team visited the historic Srisailam temple in Nandyal district on Sunday to assess its structural stability and plan long-term conservation.
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