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July 17, 2025 8:56 PM
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In Uttar Pradesh, along with the capital Lucknow, many districts of the eastern and western parts received moderate to heavy rains today. All major ghats in Varanasi have been submerged as the Ganga’s water level keeps rising due to continuous rainfall in the region. State Water Power Min...
July 17, 2025 8:10 PM
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In Iraq, at least 60 people were killed and several others injured in a massive fire at a hypermarket in the Al-Kut city today. The province governor confirmed that the fire broke out in a hyper market and a restaurant and that firefighters rescued several people. He added, lawsuits have been file...
July 17, 2025 8:32 PM
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Most parts of Uttarakhand are likely to experience light to moderate rainfall with thunder and lightning over the next few days. The Met Department has warned of heavy rains at some places in Dehradun, Tehri, Rudraprayag, Nainital, Bageshwar and Pithoragarh districts during the next 24 hou...
July 17, 2025 8:03 PM
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The BJP today criticized the Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his reportedly remarks against Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. Talking to media in New Delhi, BJP Spokeperson Syed Zafar Islam said that Mr Sarma became the Chief Minister because of the people’s mandate. He said, people appreci...
July 17, 2025 7:55 PM
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The Nepal government has suspended Sharad Ojha, Chairperson of the Nepal Insurance Authority (NIA), following the formation of a probe committee to investigate his performance and conduct in office. A three-member committee led by former Justice Krishna Giri, with members Kapil Dev Oli and Jiwan P...
July 17, 2025 7:46 PM
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Nepal has received a foreign aid commitment of Rs. 273.04 billion for the Fiscal Year 2024/25, which is above the annual estimates announced in the budget of the same year. Statistics from the Ministry of Finance (MoF) showed that the country received the commitments of Rs. 215.54 billion for loan...
July 17, 2025 7:33 PM
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In Bihar, at least 19 people were killed and several were injured due to lightning in the state in the past 24 hours. A maximum of five casualties have been reported in Nalanda district, followed by four in Vaishali district this afternoon. Two fatalities were reported in each Patna and Banka dist...
July 17, 2025 7:22 PM
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India has achieved a significant milestone by successfully destroying two Aerial High Speed Unmanned targets at high-altitude in Ladakh by Akash Prime, which is the upgraded variant of Akash Weapon System for the Indian Army. The weapon system is customised to operate in altitude above 4,500 metre...
July 17, 2025 7:17 PM
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Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh formally flagged off mountaineering expeditions to Mount Everest and Mount Kilimanjaro at an event organised in South Block, New Delhi today. The expedition to Mount Everest was conducted to commemorate sixty glorious years of Nehru Institute of Mountaineering...
July 17, 2025 6:51 PM
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The U.S. Senate has approved President Donald Trump’s plan for billions of dollars in cuts to funding for foreign aid and public broadcasting. The Senate voted 51 to 48 in favor of Mr. Trump’s request to cut 9 billion dollars in spending already approved by Congress. Most of the cuts are to progr...
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