Jaishankar meets Sri Lankan leaders, reaffirms India’s support after Cyclone Ditwah

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Colombo: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar met Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath, Health Minister Nalinda Jayatissa, Labour and Deputy Finance Minister Anil Jayantha and Deputy Tourism Minister Ruwan Ranasinghe Tuesday, reiterating India's full support to the island nation's recovery and rebuilding in the aftermath of Cyclone Ditwah. "Delighted to meet Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath along with Health Minister Nalinda Jayatissa, Labour and Deputy Finance Minister Anil Jayantha,...

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Delhi HC grants interim protection to Gavaskar’s personality rights on social media

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New Delhi: The Delhi High Court Tuesday passed an ad-interim injunction protecting the personality and publicity rights of former India captain Sunil Gavaskar, directing social media intermediaries and e-commerce platforms to take down unauthorised content and merchandise misusing his name, image and likeness. A single-judge Bench of Justice Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora ordered platforms, including Meta and X Corp, to ensure that infringing URLs attributing false statements to Gavaskar are removed...

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Bangladesh summons Indian envoy over security of missions in India

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Dhaka: Bangladesh's Foreign Ministry Tuesday summoned Indian High Commissioner Pranay Verma amid concerns over the security of Bangladeshi missions in India. Bangladesh's Foreign Secretary Asad Alam Siam summoned the Indian High Commissioner and the Deputy High Commissioner was also present at the time, the Dhaka Tribune reported. According to Foreign Ministry sources, Verma was summoned due to the emerging security situation surrounding Bangladesh missions in various parts of India. He was...

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Sri Lankan Navy arrests 12 Tamil Nadu fishermen near Palk Strait

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Chennai: Sri Lankan naval personnel Tuesday arrested at least 12 fishermen from Tamil Nadu’s coastal belt on charges of allegedly poaching in international waters, once again highlighting the persistent tensions faced by Indian fishermen in the Palk Strait region. According to officials of the Tamil Nadu Fisheries Department, the fishermen hailed from Rameswaram and Thangachimadam in Ramanathapuram district. The fishermen were reportedly engaged in fishing activities in the waters between Dhanushkodi...

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Jaishankar meets Sri Lankan leaders, reaffirms India’s support after Cyclone Ditwah

Colombo: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar met Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath, Health Minister Nalinda Jayatissa, Labour and Deputy Finance Minister Anil Jayantha and Deputy Tourism Minister Ruwan Ranasinghe Tuesday, reiterating India's full support to the island nation's recovery and rebuilding in the aftermath of Cyclone Ditwah. "Delighted to meet Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Vijitha...

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Mouni Roy shares home-cooked Bengali feast with fans on Instagram

Mumbai: Actress Mouni Roy enjoyed a home-cooked Bengali feast after a long time. Taking to the Stories section of her official Instagram handle, Mouni uploaded a picture of cooking something interesting, asking her InstaFam to guess what she is making. "After ages x, guess the dish?", she wrote The 'Naagin' actress shared another hint in the form...

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Delhi HC grants interim protection to Gavaskar’s personality rights on social media

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court Tuesday passed an ad-interim injunction protecting the personality and publicity rights of former India captain Sunil Gavaskar, directing social media intermediaries and e-commerce platforms to take down unauthorised content and merchandise misusing his name, image and likeness. A single-judge Bench of Justice Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora ordered platforms, including Meta and...

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Bangladesh summons Indian envoy over security of missions in India

Dhaka: Bangladesh's Foreign Ministry Tuesday summoned Indian High Commissioner Pranay Verma amid concerns over the security of Bangladeshi missions in India. Bangladesh's Foreign Secretary Asad Alam Siam summoned the Indian High Commissioner and the Deputy High Commissioner was also present at the time, the Dhaka Tribune reported. According to Foreign Ministry sources, Verma was summoned due to...

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22 Maoists surrender in Malkangiri, hand over arms and explosives

Malkangiri: Twenty-two Maoists Tuesday surrendered before police in Odisha's Malkangiri district, an officer said. The surrendered Maoists handed over nine firearms and 150 live rounds of ammunition, 20 kg of explosives, 13 IEDs, gelatin sticks, and other articles in the presence of Odisha DGP Y B Khurania and other senior officers here. Most of the surrendered Maoists...

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Odisha EOW seizes movable assets of man arrested in cheating case

Bhubaneswar: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Odisha Police has seized several properties, including high-value vehicles, from an accused in the cheating case, an officer said Tuesday. The accused, identified as Rama Narayan Bal of Bhadrak district, was arrested October 29 this year on the basis of an FIR lodged by a victim of cheating. He is...

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Sri Lankan Navy arrests 12 Tamil Nadu fishermen near Palk Strait

Chennai: Sri Lankan naval personnel Tuesday arrested at least 12 fishermen from Tamil Nadu’s coastal belt on charges of allegedly poaching in international waters, once again highlighting the persistent tensions faced by Indian fishermen in the Palk Strait region. According to officials of the Tamil Nadu Fisheries Department, the fishermen hailed from Rameswaram and Thangachimadam in Ramanathapuram...

 

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