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July 26, 2024 5:10 PM

PM Modi to chair governing council meeting of NITI Aayog on Saturday

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair the 9th Governing Council Meeting of NITI Aayog on Saturday. This year’s theme, "Viksit Bharat@2047," focuses on making India a developed nation by 2047. The meeting will review the Approach Paper for the Vi...

July 26, 2024 3:09 PM

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 cleared to return to space, FAA says

SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket has been cleared to return to space by the U.S. aviation regulator after it was grounded by a rare mid-flight failure, the Federal Aviation administration (FAA) said on Thursday. The FAA said it did not find any public safet...

July 26, 2024 2:51 PM

Arsonists attack French railways hours before Olympic ceremony

Vandals targeted France's high-speed train network with a series of coordinated actions that brought major disruption to some of the country's busiest rail lines ahead of the Paris Olympics opening ceremony on Friday. The state-owned railway ope...

July 26, 2024 2:36 PM

Bangladesh protests quelled but anger, discontent remain

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina imposed a nationwide curfew last week and used the army to quell protests against job quotas that killed nearly 150 people, but anger against her government does not seem to have abated. The protests, which st...

July 26, 2024 3:29 PM

Pakistan hasn’t learnt from its history, says PM Modi on 25th Kargil Vijay Diwas

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday warned Pakistan that its nefarious plans would not materialize, saying that Indian soldiers will crush terrorism with full force and deliver a befitting reply to the enemy. Speaking at the 25th Kargil Vijay Diw...

July 26, 2024 8:28 PM

Paris to kick off 2024 Games under tight security

The Olympics officially kick off on Friday with an extravagant opening ceremony in the heart of Paris, but an attack by vandals targeting France's high-speed TGV rail network exposed security risks at a time when all eyes are on the country. TheÂ...

July 26, 2024 10:43 AM

Heavy rain lashes Delhi, causing traffic diversions and waterlogging

Delhi experienced heavy rains and thunderstorms on Friday, bringing much-needed relief from the humid weather. The downpour led to waterlogging and traffic disruptions across several parts of the city. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) predi...

July 26, 2024 11:00 AM

US arrests top leaders of Mexico’s Sinaloa drug cartel

Mexican drug kingpin Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada and the son of his ex-partner, Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, were arrested on Thursday in El Paso, Texas, in a major coup for U.S. authorities that may also reshape the Mexican criminal landscape. Zambada ...

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