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June 12, 2024 5:24 PM

Fire in Kuwaiti building housing workers kills 41, deputy PM says

A fire broke out in a building housing workers in the city of Mangaf in southern Kuwait early on Wednesday, claiming the lives of at least 41 people, the country's Deputy Prime Minister Sheikh Fahad Yusuf Saud Al-Sabah said during a visit to the site...

June 12, 2024 2:59 PM

NASA, Boeing push back Starliner’s crewed return to June 18

NASA and Boeing BA.N said they expect to bring Starliner and its first astronaut crew back to Earth from the International Space Station as soon as June 18, later than previously scheduled as mission analysts examine issues that could affect its retu...

June 12, 2024 1:27 PM

Janasena chief Pawan Kalyan takes oath as minister in Andhra Pradesh government

Janasena Party chief Pawan Kalyan on Wednesday took oath as minister in the Andhra Pradesh government. TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu took oath as Chief Minister of the state. The ceremony was attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Minis...

June 12, 2024 1:39 PM

Chandrababu Naidu sworn-in as Andhra Pradesh chief minister

Telugu Desam Party (TDP) supremo N. Chandrababu Naidu took the oath of office as the chief minister of Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and several Union Ministers, including Amit Shah, J.P. Nadda, and Nitin...

June 12, 2024 3:42 PM

First session of 18th Lok Sabha to begin on June 24

The first session of the 18th Lok Sabha will commence on June 24 for the oath and affirmation of newly elected members, Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Kiren Rijiju said on Wednesday. The session will conclude on July 3. The 264th Session of...

June 12, 2024 10:17 AM

World Bank raises GDP projection, says India to keep its fastest-growing economy tag

The World Bank has upwardly revised India's GDP growth forecast for the current financial year 2024-25 by 20 basis points to 6.6 per cent from its earlier projection of 6.4 per cent made in January. The World Bank said that India will continue to be...

June 12, 2024 8:37 AM

Reasi terror attack: JK police releases sketch of terrorist, announces Rs 20 lakh reward for information

Jammu and Kashmir police has released a sketch of one of the terrorists involved in the attack on a bus in Reasi and announced a reward of Rs 20 lakh for any fruitful information about him. At least 10 people were killed and 42 others were injured o...

June 12, 2024 3:06 AM

Defending champions Italy prepare for Euro 2024

Defending champions Italy held a public training session with cheering fans on Tuesday (June 11) in their base camp in Iserlohn, Germany ahead of Euro 2024. One German-born Italian fan expressed her joy at having the Italian team stay in her home vi...

June 12, 2024 3:06 AM

Andy Murray falls at first hurdle in Stuttgart

Former world number one Andy Murray began his grass court season with a straight sets loss to American Marcos Giron in the opening round of the Stuttgart Open on Tuesday (June 11). Giron saved three break points throughout the match and broke Murray...

June 12, 2024 2:27 AM

Congo swears in new government after months of delay

The Democratic Republic of Congo swore in Judith Suminwa Tuluka as prime minister on Tuesday (June 11), along with her downsized 54-member cabinet, ending over six months of delays following President Felix Tshisekedi's re-election and his allies' pa...

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