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Odisha CM assures Nepal embassy of justice in KIIT student’s alleged suicide

Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has assured the Nepal Embassy that justice will be served on the alleged suicide of a girl student from Nepal at KIIT University in Bhubaneswar. Mr Majhi spoke to two envoys of the Nepal embassy yesterday and assured them that peace and normalcy will be resto...

February 20, 2025 12:29 PM February 20, 2025 12:29 PM

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Puducherry govt to accord state honors to organ donors

The Puducherry government has announced that organ donors will be accorded state honours as a mark of respect for their life-saving contributions. Guidelines have been formulated to implement this initiative. The government has directed hospitals to promptly report brain-dead cases to district colle...

February 20, 2025 10:13 AM February 20, 2025 10:13 AM

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New Zealand crush Pakistan by 60 runs in ICC Champions Trophy Opener

In Cricket, the ninth edition of the ICC Champions Trophy kicked off with a bang as New Zealand thrashed defending champions Pakistan by a commanding 60 runs in Karachi last night. Opting to field after winning the toss, Pakistan struggled to contain the Kiwis, who posted a formidable total of 320 f...

February 20, 2025 8:50 AM February 20, 2025 8:50 AM

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9th Asia Economic Dialogue begins in Pune

The 9th Asia Economic Dialogue is being organised today in Pune, Maharashtra. The Asia Economic Dialogue is External Affairs Ministry's annual flagship ‘Track 1.5 Dialogue’ on Geoeconomics. The three-day event is being co-hosted in collaboration with Pune International Centre. The theme of the Dialo...

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Israel PM appoints close aide Ron Dermer to lead 2nd stage ceasefire talks with Hamas

An Israeli official said that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has appointed a close confidant to lead negotiations for the second stage of the ceasefire with Hamas. The US-born Ron Dermer is a Cabinet minister, who is widely seen as Mr Netanyahu's closest adviser. He previously served as Israel's ...

February 20, 2025 8:34 AM February 20, 2025 8:34 AM

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J&K: JKRLM set to organize 3rd edition of SARAS Aajeevika Mela at Kala Kendra

The Jammu and Kashmir Rural Livelihood Mission (JKRLM) is all set to organize the third edition of SARAS Aajeevika Mela, a vibrant celebration of India’s art, culture, and traditions, from today at Kala Kendra, Jammu. The festival has been organized by the Department of Rural Development and Panchay...

February 20, 2025 8:26 AM February 20, 2025 8:26 AM

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EAM Jaishankar to participate in G20 Foreign Ministers meeting in Johannesburg

External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar will begin a two-day visit to Johannesburg, South Africa from today to participate in the G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (FMM). He is visiting at the invitation of the Minister of International Relations and Cooperation of South Africa, Ronald Lamola. The ...

February 20, 2025 7:54 AM February 20, 2025 7:54 AM

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Mahakumbh Dialogue: Symposium on India’s spiritual, cultural heritage

A symposium on spirituality and culture - "Mahakumbh Dialogue: Spiritual and Cultural Heritage of India" was organized at the Kala Kumbh Complex during the Mahakumbh in Prayagraj. The symposium highlighted the significance and references of the Mahakumbh throughout history, featuring delegates from ...