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NIA to probe killing of three church leaders in Manipur

New Delhi: National Investigation Agency (NIA) has registered a case to probe the killing of three church leaders in Manipur last month, officials said Wednesday. Suspected militants had shot three church leaders dead and injured four others in Kangpokpi district in the strife-torn state May...

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Heavy rain triggers landslides, flash floods; three missing in Arunachal

Itanagar: Incessant rain triggered flash floods in Keyi Panyor district of Arunachal Pradesh Wednesday morning, inundating low-lying areas and damaging 18 residential units, while landslides on a national highway disrupted vehicular movement and left several people stranded, an official said. Three people reportedly went missing...

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India urges citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Iran

Dubai: India Wednesday advised its people to continue avoiding all non-essential travel to Iran until further notice, despite recent improvements in the security situation. The Indian Embassy in Tehran said it has been closely monitoring the prevailing security situation in Iran and was issuing a...

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India tears into pakistan for ‘unwarranted’ J&K remarks at UN

United Nations: India slammed Pakistan for making "unwarranted" remarks on Jammu and Kashmir at an informal UN Security Council meeting organised by Beijing and Islamabad, asserting that the union territory is a matter "strictly internal" to the country. India's Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador...

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Use of E20 won’t affect vehicle insurance validity: Govt

New Delhi: India's ethanol blending programme remains "safe, consumer-friendly, and economically beneficial", the government said, dismissing concerns that the use of E20 fuel could affect the validity of vehicle insurance policies. The oil ministry in a statement said claims linking E20 fuel use to insurance...

 

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