New Delhi, August 24, 2026; Sugar prices have witnessed a steep increase across several parts of the country, while a separate civic dispute over the Neville D’Souza Football Ground in Mumbai has triggered protests involving players, coaches and local residents. Retail and wholesale sugar rates have risen significantly in recent weeks, with prices increasing by…
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Chandigarh, August 24– With an objective of giving fresh impetus to investment opportunities in Haryana and further strengthening the State as a leading industrial and investment destination in the country, Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Monday held a roundtable conference with leading investors, global investment firms and representatives of the industry in Mumbai under…
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Tehran, August 24, 2026; Iran has issued a stark warning that oil shipments from the Persian Gulf could be brought to a complete halt if Washington intensifies its economic campaign against the country. The warning comes as the United States prepares additional sanctions aimed at Iran and entities involved in its international trade. US President…
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New Delhi, August 24, 2026; Delhi witnessed intense rainfall and thunderstorms on Monday as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a red warning across the national capital, cautioning residents about heavy rain, lightning and strong winds. The weather alert was initially issued for select parts of Delhi, but the latest district-wise warning expanded the red-alert…
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New Delhi, August 24, 2026; The appearance of grey hair in the 20s or early 30s is increasingly common, but premature greying is not always linked to a single cause. Genetics, lifestyle factors, stress and certain nutritional deficiencies may all influence when hair begins to lose its natural colour. The connection between stress and premature…
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Kuwait City, August 24, 2026; India and Kuwait have discussed new avenues to expand bilateral cooperation in trade, industry and economic affairs, with food security and resilient supply chains emerging as key areas of focus. Indian Ambassador to Kuwait Paramitha Tripathi met Kuwait’s Minister of Commerce and Industry Osama Khaled Abdullah Bodai on Sunday to…
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New Delhi, August 24, 2026; External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday conveyed India’s greetings to Ukraine on its Independence Day and highlighted New Delhi’s interest in taking bilateral relations forward. Jaishankar extended his wishes to Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha, the Ukrainian government and its people. He expressed confidence that India and Ukraine would…
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Wellington, August 24, 2026; India and New Zealand have stepped up efforts to deepen defence cooperation, with maritime security, military training and wider strategic coordination emerging as key areas of discussion at the second India-New Zealand Defence Strategic Dialogue. The meeting in Wellington was co-chaired by Joint Secretary Amitabh Prasad from India’s Ministry of Defence…
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Kyiv, August 24, 2026; Former US Vice-President Mike Pence has said Ukraine continues to withstand Russia’s military pressure and has managed to prevent Russian forces from achieving a decisive breakthrough on the battlefield. Speaking to CNN after visiting Ukraine and meeting President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Pence described the situation as a demonstration of Ukraine’s continued military…
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Chennai, August 24, 2026; A Vietnamese Coast Guard vessel has arrived in Chennai for the second edition of the India-Vietnam Joint Exercise Sahyog HOP TAC, marking another step towards closer maritime security cooperation between the two countries. The visit includes a six-member delegation from the Vietnam Coast Guard and is being held alongside the 7th…
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