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1.22 lakh Anganwadi workers in Rajasthan...

1.22 lakh Anganwadi workers in Rajasthan get 1,000 each through DBT

1.22 lakh Anganwadi workers in Rajasthan get 1,000 each through DBT **Rajasthan Empowers Anganwadi Network with Financial Boost and Enhanced Resources** **Jaipur, Rajasthan** – In a significant move to bolster the state’s crucial Anganwadi services, over 1.22 lakh Anganwadi workers across... read more »

Israel passes law allowing death penalty...

Israel passes law allowing death penalty for Palestinians convicted of murd...

Israel passes law allowing death penalty for Palestinians convicted of murder **New Legislation in Israel Establishes Death Penalty for Specific Homicide Convictions** Jerusalem – The Israeli Knesset has passed a controversial new law that introduces the death penalty for Palestinians convicted... read more »

Body of newborn found in portable toilet...

Body of newborn found in portable toilet near Waffle House

Body of newborn found in portable toilet near Waffle House **Infant Discovered in Public Restroom Facility, Investigation Underway** A grim discovery was made late Tuesday evening when the body of a newborn infant was found within a portable toilet situated near a local Waffle House establishment.... read more »

Iran war LIVE: Tolls approved for Strait...

Iran war LIVE: Tolls approved for Strait of Hormuz as 'Americans prohi...

Iran war LIVE: Tolls approved for Strait of Hormuz as 'Americans prohibited' **New Levies Proposed for Strategic Strait of Hormuz, With Specific Nations Facing Exclusion** **Tehran, Iran** – Iran has announced its intention to implement new transit fees for vessels utilizing the vital... read more »

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Al-Qaida affiliate in Syria kills captive Lebanese soldier

9:53 P.M. The Nusra Front, al Qaeda’s affiliate in Syria, has killed one of the Lebanese soldiers it had been holding in captivity, Lebanese security sources and a statement on Twitter said on... read more »

France conducts first airstrike in Iraq, destroys ...

PARIS: France says it has conducted its first airstrike in Iraq and has destroyed a logistics depot held by the Islamic State group. The office of... read more »

Libya’s Zawiya refinery, El Sharara oil field shu...

TRIPOLI: Libya’s 120,000 barrels-a-day Zawiya refinery has been shut down due to damaged storage, an oil ministry official said on Thursday. The El... read more »

Beijing police formally arrest Jackie Chan’s son in dru...

The Beijing police have formally arrested the son of Hong Kong martial arts film star Jackie Chan on suspicion of allowing other people to consume drugs, a... read more »

13 new polio cases found in Pakistan

At least 13 new cases of crippling poliovirus have been detected in Pakistan, taking this year’s total of the new victims to 158, reports said on... read more »

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Six Syrian Islamist factions unite in bid to oust Assad

Six Syrian Islamist factions unite in bid to oust Assad

Johannesburg – Six Islamist rebel factions in Syria have united and declared a new Islamic Front with an aim to oust President Bashar al-Assad and establish an Islamic state. The main groups... read more »

Afghanistan wants to delay US security deal

Afghanistan wants to delay US security deal

Afghan President Hamid Karzai has told his countrymen that a vital security pact with the US should not come into effect until after next... read more »

No legal Indian worker affected by Nitaqat policy: Saud...

Saudi petrochem giant opens tech centre in Bangalore

New Delhi – Saudi Arabia Thursday clarified that its Nitaqat work policy was directed at illegal expatriates and no legal worker had been affected. The... read more »

Khamenei defends Iran’s right to n-power

Khamenei defends Iran's right to n-power

Tehran – Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has said that Tehran will not retreat “an iota” from its nuclear rights, while... read more »

ASTER and AKMG launch Scholastic Awards to young achiev...

ASTER and AKMG launch Scholastic Awards to young achievers

DUBAI-  Aster, a part of DM Healthcare, the leading healthcare conglomerate in the Middle East and in India, has announced launching an annual regular... read more »

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UN, India push for presidential re-vote in Maldives

Senior UN official to visit Maldives before poll

United Nations – UN Assistant Secretary General for Political Affairs Oscar Fernandez-Taranco will visit the Maldives starting Wednesday to help promote the resumption of its democratic... read more »

Michelle Obama celebrates Diwali with Bollywood dance moves

Michelle Obama celebrates Diwali with Bollywood da...

By Arun Kumar Washington – US First Lady Michelle Obama lit a ‘diya’ (lamp) in the East room to start White House Diwali... read more »

151 get death in Bangladesh mutiny case

151 get death in Bangladesh mutiny case

Dhaka – A court in Bangladesh Tuesday awarded the death sentence to 151 guards of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB), previously known as Bangladesh Rifles... read more »

US defends Mehsud’s killing amidst admitting tensions w...

US defends Mehsud’s killing amidst admitting tensions with Pak

Islamabad –  The US has reportedly admitted to tensions with Pakistan but defended its killing of the Tehreek-e-Taliban leader HakimullahMehsud in the... read more »

Iran says Pak must fund own share of gas pipeline

Pak admits Iran gas pipeline project cannot go ahead unless US sanctions issue resolved

Islamabad – Iran’s deputy oil minister has reportedly said that Pakistan must fund its own pipeline allowing it as from the Islamic republic. Ali... read more »

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France opens probe into suspected attack on Bank of America in Paris

France opens probe into suspected attack on Bank of America in Paris ## Pre-Dawn Raid Thwarts Potential Attack on Bank of America Paris Branch **Paris, France –** French authorities have... read more »

As war rages, Iranian politicians push for exit from nuclear weapons treaty

As war rages, Iranian politicians push for exit from nuclear weapons treaty **Tehran’s Nuclear Stance Under Scrutiny Amidst Escalating Regional Tensions** **Tehran, Iran** – Amidst... read more »

Photos: No Kings protests erupt across the US, with a Minnesota focus

Photos: No Kings protests erupt across the US, with a Minnesota focus ### Nationwide Demonstrations Against Executive Overreach Erupt, Minnesota Among Key Sites **[City, State] – [Date]**... read more »

Hundreds of South Africans gather outside Mandela’s home

Hundreds of thousands march through London in stand against the far right

Hundreds of thousands march through London in stand against the far right ### London Sees Unprecedented Mobilisation Against Extremism **London, UK** – A significant demonstration... read more »

Attack on Deputy Speaker: 27 accused arrested in Akiveedu

Attack on Deputy Speaker: 27 accused arrested in Akiveedu ## Violence Erupts in Akiveedu: 27 Detained Following Assault on Deputy Speaker **Akiveedu, Andhra Pradesh –** A significant law and order... read more »