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Bihar swearing-in LIVE: Samrat Choudhary...

Bihar swearing-in LIVE: Samrat Choudhary to be sworn in to helm State'...

Bihar swearing-in LIVE: Samrat Choudhary to be sworn in to helm State's first BJP-led Govt **Samrat Choudhary Assumes Leadership of Bihar’s First BJP-Led Government** **Patna, Bihar – April 14, 2026** – In a significant political development, Samrat Choudhary was formally sworn in... read more »

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Outsourcing agencies to be blacklisted i...

Outsourcing agencies to be blacklisted if workers indulge in unruly behavio...

Outsourcing agencies to be blacklisted if workers indulge in unruly behaviour: Noida administration **Noida Authorities Threaten Blacklisting of Outsourcing Firms Over Worker Misconduct** **Noida, [Date]** – The Noida administration has issued a stern warning to outsourcing agencies operating... read more »

Karthigai Deepam will be lit on the deep...

Karthigai Deepam will be lit on the deepathoon in Thirupparankundram: Nadda

Karthigai Deepam will be lit on the deepathoon in Thirupparankundram: Nadda ## Thirupparankundram Gears Up for Karthigai Deepam Amidst Welfare Scheme Announcements **Thirupparankundram, Tamil Nadu** – As the auspicious occasion of Karthigai Deepam approaches, the spiritual heart of... read more »

Britain's 120,000-drone deal with U...

Britain's 120,000-drone deal with Ukraine boosts Volodymyr Zelensky�...

Britain's 120,000-drone deal with Ukraine boosts Volodymyr Zelensky's fight ## UK Authorizes Significant Drone Shipment to Bolster Ukrainian Defence Efforts **London, UK** – In a move underscoring its unwavering commitment to Ukraine’s sovereignty, the United Kingdom has finalized... read more »

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Medvedev denies tension with Putin

Medvedev denies tension with Putin

Moscow – Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has denied reported tensions between him and President Vladimir Putin over the designation of tax crime investigative power, and said he will... read more »

Nepal to allow private investment in power transmission

Nepal to deploy security force at customs points

Kathmandu – Amid rising complaints from the private sector about feeble security situation and cases of anomalies at customs points, the Nepal... read more »

South Korea mourns Nelson Mandela’s death

South Korea mourns Nelson Mandela's death

Seoul – South Korean President Park Geun-hye Friday condoled the passing away of former South African President Nelson Mandela, describing him a... read more »

Assad ridiculed for calling Mandela’s life ‘...

Assad ridiculed for calling Mandela's life 'lesson to tyrants'

Washington – Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has been criticized for praising former South African President Nelson Mandela while morning his death,... read more »

Syrian rebel group demands hostage swap for abducted nu...

Syrian rebel group demands hostage swap for abducted nuns - paper

BEIRUT (Reuters) – A Syrian rebel group calling itself “Free Qalamoun” has claimed the kidnapping of 12 nuns and said it wants to trade them... read more »

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