Modi lauds India’s stellar performance at Biology, Chemistry Olympiads

Modi lauds India's stellar performance at Biology, Chemistry Olympiads

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday hailed the laurels won by the Indian team members in the Biology and Chemistry Olympiads and said India's youth continue to make a mark globally. Modi said it is a matter of immense happiness that in the 37th International Biology Olympiad held in Vilnius, Lithuania, all four Indian team members secured medals, including one Gold. Proud of Bhavyaa Gunwal, Soumil Maity, Nishit Kalani and...

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US strikes targeted Darkhovin nuclear power plant: Iran

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Tehran: A construction site of the Darkhovin nuclear power plant in southwestern Iran's Khuzestan province was attacked by US projectiles Sunday, the Atomic Energy Organisation of Iran (AEOI) said. In a statement published on its official website, the AEOI said the attack took place at 3:39 a.m. local time (2409 GMT), calling it "an aggressive and brutal action" that violates Iran's national sovereignty and international law, Xinhua News Agency reported. It...

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Nagaland landslide kills eight, rescue operation underway

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Kohima: At least eight people, including children, were killed after a massive landslide ripped through Defence Colony in Nagaland’s Mon district Sunday, sweeping away several houses and triggering a large-scale multi-agency rescue operation, officials said. A senior Nagaland disaster management official said rescue personnel have so far recovered four bodies, while four more bodies remain buried under the debris. Rescue teams are continuing search and recovery operations amid extremely difficult conditions,...

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‘Feels like illegal detention,’ says wife on Wangchuk’s stay at Safdarjung Hospital

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New Delhi: Activist Sonam Wangchuk's wife Gitanjali J Angmo Sunday said it felt like he was kept under "illegal detention" at Safdarjung Hospital after being forcibly removed from Jantar Mantar, and that the family has been denied the fundamental right to choose where he should receive treatment. Speaking outside Safdarjung Hospital, where Wangchuk has been admitted, Angmo said the family wanted to shift him to Medanta or any other private hospital...

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Modi lauds India's stellar performance at Biology, Chemistry Olympiads

Modi lauds India’s stellar performance at Biology, Chemistry Olympiads

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday hailed the laurels won by the Indian team members in the Biology and Chemistry Olympiads and said India's youth continue to make a mark globally. Modi said it is a matter of immense happiness that in the 37th International Biology Olympiad held in Vilnius, Lithuania, all four Indian team members...

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Piyush Goyal concludes Europe visit to boost India-EU economic ties

New Delhi: Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal has concluded a five-day visit to Spain, Belgium, Finland and Estonia aimed at deepening India’s economic partnership with Europe, while building on the momentum generated by the successful conclusion of the India–EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations, according to a statement issued by the Commerce and Industry...

Duckett's 141 powers England to 387/3 against India

Duckett’s 141 powers England to 387/3 against India

London: Ben Duckett made mincemeat of an inexperienced Indian bowling attack with a fabulous 141 as England posted a mammoth 387 for 3 in the series-deciding third ODI, riding on a 192-run opening stand between the centurion and Jacob Bethell Sunday. Jasprit Bumrah's absence due to an impact injury on his left knee was certainly a blow...

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US strikes targeted Darkhovin nuclear power plant: Iran

Tehran: A construction site of the Darkhovin nuclear power plant in southwestern Iran's Khuzestan province was attacked by US projectiles Sunday, the Atomic Energy Organisation of Iran (AEOI) said. In a statement published on its official website, the AEOI said the attack took place at 3:39 a.m. local time (2409 GMT), calling it "an aggressive and brutal...

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Tamil Nadu plans VAT cut on aviation fuel to boost aviation sector

Chennai: The Tamil Nadu government led by Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief C. Joseph Vijay is preparing to reduce the State-level Value Added Tax (VAT) on Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF), a move aimed at lowering airline operating costs and making the State’s aviation sector more competitive. The proposal is expected to be announced in the forthcoming State...

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Nagaland landslide kills eight, rescue operation underway

Kohima: At least eight people, including children, were killed after a massive landslide ripped through Defence Colony in Nagaland’s Mon district Sunday, sweeping away several houses and triggering a large-scale multi-agency rescue operation, officials said. A senior Nagaland disaster management official said rescue personnel have so far recovered four bodies, while four more bodies remain buried under...

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Pak issues summons to Imran Khan’s sister after controversial remarks on army, conflict with India

Lahore: Pakistan's anti-cybercrime body has issued summons to Noreen Niazi, sister of former Prime Minister Imran Khan, accusing her of disseminating "false, offensive and inflammatory" content on social media to defame state institutions and spread "fake narratives". The summons came after an interview of Niazi was widely circulated on social media, in which she claimed the May...

 

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