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India’s Global Influence and Inclusive Diplomacy Highlighted by EAM Jaishankar During Spain Visit

New Delhi : External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar has underscored India’s rising global stature and its unique ability to navigate a polarized world while offering meaningful assistance during challenging times. Addressing the Indian diaspora in Spain, he emphasized that India’s foreign policy reflects the principles of “Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, and Sabka Vishwas,” ensuring…

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Narayanan Takes Helm as New ISRO Chief, Ushering in a New Era of Space Exploration

Chennai, January 14, 2025: Dr. V. Narayanan, an eminent scientist at the pinnacle of his career (Apex Grade), has officially taken charge as Secretary, Department of Space, Chairman of the Space Commission, and Chairman of ISRO. He assumed office yesterday afternoon, succeeding outgoing Chief S. Somanath at the ISRO headquarters in Bengaluru. In a statement,…

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Pat Cummins Named Australia’s Captain for ICC Champions Trophy 2025

Sydney, January 13,2025: The return of Pat Cummins headlines Australia’s preliminary 15-player squad for the ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025. Cummins will captain the Australian team in Pakistan, despite recently being ruled out of the Sri Lanka Test tour later this month due to an ankle injury. The squad sees the inclusion of Matt Short…

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Los Angeles Wildfires: 24 Dead as Fires Escalate

Los Angeles : The wildfires raging in the greater Los Angeles area have tragically claimed 24 lives, burned through an alarming 40,000 acres, and destroyed over 12,300 structures, leaving entire communities devastated. The fires, which began on Tuesday night, are now considered among the most destructive in the history of Los Angeles County, according to…

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Los Angeles Wildfires Rage On: Death Toll Rises to 16

Los Angeles, January 12, 2025:  At least 16 people have lost their lives as thousands of firefighters work tirelessly to contain spreading wildfires across Los Angeles County, the most populous county in the United States, local officials reported Saturday. According to a report from the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s Office, the death toll from…

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Industry Minister Tarunpreet Singh Sond Invites National and International Food Companies to Invest in Punjab

New Delhi, January,10 2025: Punjab’s Minister for Industry, Commerce, and Investment Promotion, Tarunpreet Singh Sond, extended an invitation to domestic and international food companies to invest in Punjab. Addressing nearly 40 Managing Directors and CEOs of food sector companies during the 8th Indus Food Fair in Noida, organized in collaboration with the Trade Promotion Council…

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Hamas battalion commander killed in Israeli Airstrikes in Gaza

Jerusalem, January10, 2025: Israeli security sources confirmed on Thursday that a series of Israeli airstrikes last week led to the deaths of Hamas’ battalion commander in Gaza City, his deputy, and two high-ranking commanders from the elite Nukhba forces. The airstrikes targeted Osama Abu Namos, the leader of the Sabra Battalion within the Gaza City Brigade…

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France Manager Deschamps to Bid Farewell After 2026 World Cup

Paris, Jan 8, 2025: France’s World Cup-winning manager Didier Deschamps has announced that he will step down after next year’s tournament in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The 56-year-old, France’s longest-serving coach, has been at the helm since 2012, according to the BBC. Under his leadership, Les Bleus clinched the 2018 World Cup in…

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MMT Unveils Industry-First Part Payment Option for International Flights

New Delhi, January8, 2025: Online travel giant MakeMyTrip (MMT) has launched an innovative feature called the “Part Payment Option” aimed at enhancing the convenience of booking international flights. This groundbreaking option enables travelers to secure their bookings by paying just 10–40% of the total fare upfront. The exact upfront payment is determined based on factors…

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California Governor Declares State of Emergency as Raging Wildfire Spreads Rapidly

Los Angeles, Jan 8, 2025: California Governor Gavin Newsom has declared a state of emergency following the rapid spread of a wildfire in Southern California that has forced around 30,000 residents to evacuate. The blaze, which broke out on Tuesday morning in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles, continues to pose a serious threat…

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