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UN Warns of Lifesaving Impact as USAID Faces Shutdown Following Trump’s Decision

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres's spokesperson, Stéphane Dujarric, has warned that the shutting down of USAID will have an immediate impact on lifesaving activities. He said the UN is in touch with various agencies to assess the impact of USAID shutting down. The statement came aft...

February 4, 2025 7:48 PM February 4, 2025 7:48 PM

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Russia to Deploy Oreshnik Missile Systems in Belarus as Part of Defence Agreement

Russia will deploy its Oreshnik missile systems in Belarus in accordance with the agreements reached between the two countries. Quoting Russian Foreign Ministry official Alexey Polishchuk, the TASS news agency reported that Russia is ready to provide the systems to Minsk with the necessary support a...

February 4, 2025 6:47 PM February 4, 2025 6:47 PM

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Kerala govt giving top priority to cancer prevention & treatment: CM Pinarayi Vijayan

In Kerala, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan today said that the state government is giving top priority to cancer prevention and treatment. He was speaking at the inauguration of the State Health Department's 'Arogyam Anandaam - Keep Cancer Away' cancer prevention campaign in Thiruvananthapuram. The ...

February 4, 2025 6:14 PM February 4, 2025 6:14 PM

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Fresh Snowfall Expected in Higher Reaches of J&K

In Jammu and Kashmir, a fresh spell of light to moderate snowfall is expected across higher reaches, with light snowfall likely in the plains and South Kashmir. Light rainfall is predicted in the plains of Jammu, while Chenab Valley is likely to receive light snowfall. The higher reaches of Central ...

February 4, 2025 7:38 PM February 4, 2025 7:38 PM

Delhi Assembly Polls: EC deploys Over 1.8 Lakh Personnel for assembly elections

Voting for the 70-member Delhi Assembly polls will take place tomorrow. All arrangements are in place for the smooth and safe conduct of the polling. The Election Commission has deployed more than 180,000 personnel for the assembly elections. Talking to media in New Delhi today, Special Commissioner...

February 4, 2025 5:55 PM February 4, 2025 5:55 PM

Sensex Soars 1,397 Points, Nifty Rises 378 Points on Positive Global Cues

Benchmark domestic equity indices today surged over one and a half percent, amid broad-based buying and positive global cues after the US paused planned tariffs on Canada and Mexico. The 30-share index at the Bombay Stock Exchange, Sensex, soared 1,397 points, or 1.81 percent, to close at 78,584. Si...