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‘India in Bahrain Festival’ showcases cultural diversity, draws over 2,000 visitors

The second edition of the "India in Bahrain Festival" drew more than 2,000 visitors to Dana Mall in Sanabis, showcasing India's cultural diversity through performances, art, and cuisine. The event, organized by the Indian Embassy in collaboration with Lulu Hypermarket Bahrain and Dana Mall, took pla...

February 24, 2025 11:35 AM February 24, 2025 11:35 AM

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Sensex sheds 732 points, Nifty drops 223

The Benchmark domestic equity indices, Sensex and Nifty, were trading with losses in the morning trade, amid weak global cues. The 30-share BSE Sensex shed 732 points to 74,578 while the NSE Nifty50 lost 223 points to 22,572 when reports last came in.

February 24, 2025 11:33 AM February 24, 2025 11:33 AM

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PM Modi congratulates farmers on 6th anniversary of PM-Kisan Yojana

Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated all the farmers across the nation on the sixth anniversary of the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana, a landmark initiative dedicated to supporting and uplifting the farmers of India. In a social media post, Mr Modi expressed satisfaction that so far about 3.5 la...

February 24, 2025 11:30 AM February 24, 2025 11:30 AM

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Indian women’s team thrashes Nepal 113-32 in SABA Championship Opener

In basketball, the Indian women's team thrashed Nepal with a resounding 113-32 victory in their opening match of the South Asia Basketball Association (SABA) Women’s Championship in Delhi. Led by captain Sreekala Rani, India took control from the start, surging to a 7-NIL lead before Nepal managed t...

February 24, 2025 11:26 AM February 24, 2025 11:26 AM

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Dhaka University students protest, demand Home Advisor’s resignation

In Bangladesh, a group of Dhaka University (DU) students staged a protest on the campus demanding the immediate resignation of Home Advisor Jahangir Alam Chowdhury, citing a surge in crimes across the country. The students issued an ultimatum for the Adviser to resign within Monday for failing to ta...

February 24, 2025 8:49 AM February 24, 2025 8:49 AM

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Kerala: Elderly tribal couple trampled to death by wild elephant

In Kerala, in yet another continuing saga of human-animal conflict in the state, an elderly tribal couple was trampled to death by a wild elephant at Aralam Farm in Kannur district yesterday. The mishap took place when the couple were returning after collecting cashew nuts. Protesting locals initial...

February 24, 2025 8:41 AM February 24, 2025 8:41 AM

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Mahakumbh: Odisha CM takes holy dip at Triveni Sangam

Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi took a holy dip at the Triveni Sangam with his family at Prayagraj yesterday. Mr Majhi who is on a three-day visit to Uttar Pradesh since yesterday also offered prayers at the Sangam. Mr Majhi said he is fortunate to take the sacred bath and the Uttar Pradesh...

February 24, 2025 7:22 AM February 24, 2025 7:22 AM

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J&K Legislative Assembly Speaker calls all-party meeting on Feb 27

In Jammu and Kashmir, ahead of the beginning of the budget session on March 3, the Speaker of the J&K Legislative Assembly, Abdul Rahim Rather has called an all-party meeting on February 27 to ensure the smooth functioning of the 43-day-long session. Our Correspondent reports that the Speaker ha...