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July 18, 2024 8:08 AM
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The Indian Navy's warship INS Teg rescued nine crew members, including eight Indians, who went missing after an oil tanker capsized off the coast of Oman. The Comoros-flagged oil tanker MV Prestige Falcon had a total of 16 members, including 13 Indians and three Sri Lankans. The search for the remai...
July 17, 2024 10:21 PM
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An Indian naval warship and a P-8I maritime patrol aircraft have been sent for search and rescue efforts in Oman after a Comoros-flagged Oil Tanker MV Prestige Falcon capsized about 25 Nautical Miles South East of Ras Madrakah. The tanker is reported to have a total of 16-member crew, which includes...
July 17, 2024 9:34 PM
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At least nine people were injured in a hand grenade blast at a police station in Pakistan's southern Sindh province today. According to the police, a hand grenade went off on its own, reportedly due to heat in a storeroom of the police station, injuring seven policemen. Following the explosio...
July 17, 2024 9:32 PM
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The annual Kataragama Esala festival is being celebrated in Sri Lanka. Devotees who started their Pada Yatra in May have reached Kataragama completing a journey of over 500 kilometres across difficult terrain on foot from as far afield as Jaffna in Sri Lanka’s northern peninsula. The festival which ...
July 17, 2024 9:16 PM
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In Bangladesh, the ongoing Quota Reform Movement became violent this afternoon. Clashes broke out when Police fired tear gas and sound grenades at protesting students of Dhaka University who brought out a coffin procession for six persons killed yesterday during the protest. Students and teachers of...
July 17, 2024 9:12 PM
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Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal today held meetings with his counterparts at G7 Trade Ministers meet in Italy. Mr Goyal's participation in the meeting underscores country's proactive approach in engaging with global economies to foster trade and economic cooperation. On the Si...
July 17, 2024 5:39 PM
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External Affairs Minister Dr. S Jaishankar today met former Prime Ministers of Mauritius Dr. Navin Ramgoolam and Paul Bérenger during his official visit to Mauritius. After meeting with Dr. Navin Ramgoolam, Mr. Jaishankar said, they discussed long standing bilateral partnership and the broad-based d...
July 17, 2024 2:08 PM
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A Comoros-flagged oil tanker has capsized off the coast of Oman, leaving all 16 crew members missing, including 13 Indian nationals and three Sri Lankans, according to Oman's maritime security centre. The incident was reported on Tuesday, a day after the vessel sank. The ship, named 'Prestige Falcon...
July 17, 2024 1:37 PM
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The holy Ashura, commemorating the martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hussain ibn Ali, a grandson of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad, is being observed today across Bangladesh with due religious solemnity. Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahbuddin and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina issued separate messages on the eve of...
July 17, 2024 1:15 PM
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South Korean Defence Minister Shin Won-sik emphasized the need for strong readiness against North Korea's provocations. Mr. Shin made this statement during a meeting with top military commanders, where they discussed potential provocations by North Korea and South Korea's preparedness to respond to ...
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