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July 14, 2026 4:30 PM

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France: President Emmanuel Macron leads Bastille Day celebration in Paris

  In France, Bastille Day is being celebrated with a strong display of European unity as troops and aircraft from across the continent joined the annual military parade in Paris. France President Emmanuel Macron, celebrating his final Bastille Day in office, hosted around 30 world leaders, including...

July 14, 2026 2:03 PM

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Delhi CM unveils mascot for 22nd Commonwealth Table Tennis Championship

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta today unveiled the official mascot of the 22nd Commonwealth Table Tennis Championship in New Delhi.   Addressing the event, Ms Gupta said that sustained efforts are being made by the Delhi Government to strengthen sports infrastructure, enhance funding, improve coach...

July 14, 2026 2:35 PM

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India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement comes into force tomorrow

The Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) between India and the United Kingdom will come into force from tomorrow.   The landmark deal grants Indian exports zero-duty access to 99 per cent of tariff lines in the UK market. It reflects the shared commitment of India and the United Kingdom...

July 14, 2026 1:50 PM

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India summons Iranian envoy after missile strike kills Indian national

India today summoned Iranian Deputy Chief of Mission Mohammad Javad Hosseini following an Iranian missile strike on two UAE-flagged oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, which killed one Indian National and injured several others. Hosseini was seen leaving the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) headq...

July 14, 2026 11:27 AM

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Bangkok music bar fire death toll rises to 30

The death toll from a huge fire in a Bangkok music bar has increased to 30. Bangkok city officials today said more than 70 people remain hospitalised, with 24 of them are in critical condition. Police said an investigation into the cause of the fire and whether the bar was following safety regulatio...

July 14, 2026 9:13 AM

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EAM Dr S Jaishankar meets UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres

External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar met the Secretary General of the United Nations Antonio Guterres, in New York yesterday. In a social media post, Dr Jaishankar said they discussed global developments, including of West Asia, Ukraine and Sudan. They also recognised the strength of India - UN...

July 14, 2026 8:31 AM

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India launches campaign for UN Security Council seat for 2028-29 term

India has officially launched its campaign for election as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for the 2028-29 term. Launching India's candidature at the UN Headquarters in New York last night, External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar unveiled India's SHANTI vision...