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Pak Army Violates LoC, Opens Fire; India Responds Strongly: Army Sources

On April 1, 2025, the Pakistan Army violated the ceasefire agreement by opening fire on Indian positions along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Krishna Ghati (KG) sector of Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district. According to army sources, Pakistani troops initiated unprovoked firing at around 11:00 AM, targeting Indian forward posts without any prior…

BySnehithApril 2, 20250Comments

Nepal Cops Use Rubber Bullets, Tear Gas As Anti-Monarchy Mob Goes On Rampage

In a dramatic escalation of unrest, Nepalese police resorted to using rubber bullets and tear gas to disperse a violent anti-monarchy protest that erupted in parts of the country. The protest, led by pro-republican groups, turned into a rampage as demonstrators clashed with security forces, demanding the abolition of any remaining monarchist influences in the…

BySnehithMarch 29, 20250Comments

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India Stands in Solidarity: PM Modi Offers Assistance to Myanmar Following Devastating Earthquake

In the wake of a powerful earthquake that struck Myanmar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended India's support and humanitarian assistance to the country. Expressing solidarity with the people of Myanmar, PM Modi assured that India stands ready to provide all possible help in the aftermath of the natural disaster.Taking to social media,…

BySnehithMarch 29, 20250Comments

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7.7-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Myanmar, Tremors Felt in Bangkok; 20 Dead

A powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar on Friday, March 28, 2025, causing widespread panic and destruction across the region. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the earthquake's epicenter was located 16 kilometers north-northwest of the town of Sagaing, a region known for its seismic activity. The tremors were felt at approximately 11:50 AM…

BySnehithMarch 28, 20250Comments

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Preparations in Progress for President Putin’s India Visit, Confirms Sergey Lavrov

Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to visit India later this year, with both nations making the necessary preparations for the highly anticipated diplomatic engagement. The announcement was made by Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on March 27, 2025, during an event titled ‘Russia and India: Towards a New Bilateral Agenda’ hosted by the Russian…

BySnehithMarch 28, 20250Comments

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US Labels India, China as ‘State Actors’ in Fentanyl Trafficking Amid Trump’s Tariff Warnings

Washington/New Delhi: In a move that has raised eyebrows in diplomatic and trade circles, the United States has, for the first time, placed India on the same level as China in connection with the global fentanyl crisis. The latest ‘2025 Annual Threat Assessment (ATA),’ released on Tuesday, identifies both countries as “state actors” involved in…

BySnehithMarch 27, 20250Comments

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India Rebukes Pakistan at UN, Demands J&K Territory Vacated

India has firmly rejected Pakistan’s persistent references to Jammu and Kashmir at the United Nations, dismissing them as "unwarranted and illegal." Reaffirming its sovereignty over the region, India also called on Pakistan to vacate the parts of Jammu and Kashmir that it continues to occupy illegally.The sharp rebuttal came on Tuesday during a…

BySnehithMarch 25, 20250Comments

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F-1 Visa Denials Hit 10-Year High as US Rejects 41% of Foreign Students

Washington D.C./New Delhi – The United States saw a sharp rise in student visa rejections last fiscal year, with F-1 visa denial rates climbing to a 10-year high. According to data analyzed by The Indian Express, 41% of F-1 student visa applications were turned down in 2023-24, nearly double the rejection rate from a decade…

BySnehithMarch 24, 20250Comments

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India Must Build Broad and Diverse Energy Ties: Jaishankar

Mumbai: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday stressed that India, as the world’s fifth-largest economy, must develop a broad and diversified set of energy partnerships to secure its long-term interests.Speaking at a Business Today event, Jaishankar highlighted the growing global concerns around de-risking the economy, citing emerging trends such as industrial policies, export…

BySnehithMarch 23, 20250Comments

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India Issues Advisory to Students in US Amid Trump’s Accelerated Deportation Policy

New Delhi, March 22: The Indian government has issued a clear advisory to its citizens studying in the United States, urging them to strictly adhere to American laws amid growing concerns over intensified deportation efforts under former President Donald Trump’s renewed crackdown on pro-Palestine campus protests.This advisory comes after two Indian nationals, Badar…

BySnehithMarch 22, 20250Comments