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The Final Randoli Perahera of the Kandy Esala Perahera was held with devotion at the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, drawing thousands of devotees to the hill town in Central Sri Lanka. President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, along with ministers and dignitaries, attended the grand procession, which m...
August 9, 2025 1:20 PM August 9, 2025 1:20 PM
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Railways has decided to implement a round-trip package scheme under which a 20 per cent discount will be given to passengers on return journeys. The Ministry of Railways, in a statement said that under the scheme rebates will be applicable when tickets are booked for both onwards and return journeys...
August 9, 2025 1:09 PM August 9, 2025 1:09 PM
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended his greetings on World Sanskrit Day which falls on the occasion of Shravan Poornima. In a social media post, Mr Modi wrote, Sanskrit is a timeless source of knowledge and expression and its impact can be found across sectors. He added that over the la...
August 9, 2025 12:59 PM August 9, 2025 12:59 PM
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At least 10 people have been killed and 33 others are missing after flash floods struck Yuzhong County in Gansu province of China, following heavy rains from August 7. State media reported that the floods, worsened by power and telecom outages, stranded over 4,000 people in Xinglong mountain village...
August 9, 2025 12:53 PM August 9, 2025 12:53 PM
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Four astronauts from NASA’s Crew-10 mission departed the International Space Station yesterday aboard a SpaceX Dragon capsule, starting an 18-hour journey back to Earth. Americans Anne McClain and Nichole Ayers, Japan’s Takuya Onishi, and Russia’s Kirill Peskov are expected to splash down in ...
August 9, 2025 12:48 PM August 9, 2025 12:48 PM
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Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has signed a environmental bill into law but vetoed 63 of its 398 provisions, preserving key environmental protections. Meanwhile, critics said that the legislation threatened to weaken Brazil’s licensing system and derail deforestation targets. E...
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The Human Rights Council of Pakistan has strongly condemned the shutdown of internet and mobile services across Balochistan, calling it a"blatant violation of basic rights. The blackout, imposed on August 6, affects millions, cutting off access to communication, education, health, and employment. &n...
August 9, 2025 12:35 PM August 9, 2025 12:35 PM
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi remembered and expressed gratitude to all those brave people who took part in the Quit India Movement, under the inspiring leadership of Mahatma Gandhi. In a social media post, Mr. Modi said that the courage of those people lit a spark of patriotism that united countless...
August 9, 2025 11:52 AM August 9, 2025 11:52 AM
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On the auspicious occasion of Raksha Bandhan, President Droupadi Murmu has extended her warm greetings and best wishes to all citizens living in India and abroad. The President said that the holy festival promotes harmony and spirit of unity in the society and signifies the unique bond of love and t...
August 9, 2025 11:37 AM August 9, 2025 11:37 AM
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Portugal's President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa vetoed the amended Foreigners Law, returning it to parliament shortly after the Constitutional Court struck down several of its provisions as unconstitutional, the presidential website announced. The court had ruled that measures restricting acces...
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