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Opinion | Delimitation: Don't Let Politics Get In The Way
If mishandled, the delimitation exercise could rekindle old regional tensions, much like the linguistic and statehood agitations of the past. India can't afford to get it wrong.
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Emmanuel Macron And Donald Trump Rekindle Le Bromance -- With A Touch Of Tension
French President Emmanuel Macron and US President Donald Trump rekindled the most touchy-feely bromance in world politics as they met on Monday for talks on Ukraine.
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How Justin Trudeau's "Vote Bank" Politics Wrecked Canada-India Ties In 2024
Amid regional tensions and global conflicts in 2024, India navigated the complex diplomatic waters to solidify itself as a global leader which can't be overlooked.
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Major Reshuffle As Justin Trudeau Faces Party Pressure, Tensions With Trump
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday shook up his cabinet, changing one-third of his team as political turmoil threatens his leadership and tensions erupt with incoming US president Donald Trump.
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Ancient Human Remains Reveal Brutal 4,000-Year-Old Massacre in Somerset
A recent discovery in Somerset has uncovered a dark chapter of British prehistory. Researchers found 4,000-year-old human remains at Charterhouse Warren, with over 3,000 bone fragments belonging to at least 37 individuals. Evidence shows brutal acts such as scalping, decapitation, evisceration, and signs of cannibalism. Experts suggest these violen...
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Madhya Pradesh Congress Leaders Take Begging Bowls To Assembly. Here's Why
Members of the Congress staged a dramatic protest on the second day of the winter session of the Madhya Pradesh Assembly, ratcheting up political tension in the state. Arriving in the assembly carrying begging bowls, the opposition accused the govern
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Mamata Banerjee's "Lollipop" Reply To 'Occupy Bengal' Claim From Bangladesh
Amid growing tension between New Delhi and Dhaka, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today asked the media and political leaders to keep calm and ensure that provocative remarks don't impact the peace in the border state.
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Political Heat Intensifies After Pak-Made Cartridges Found In UP's Sambhal
The discovery of Pakistan-made cartridges in the aftermath of the November 24 violence in Sambhal has escalated political tensions in Uttar Pradesh.
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Hindu Monk Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari Arrested In Bangladesh
Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, a Hindu priest and a religious minority leader in Bangladesh, was arrested in Dhaka amid tensions over minority rights in the country that has seen widespread political violence.
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Mark Thomson Appointed CERN Director-General, Takes Charge of Collider Project
Mark Thomson has been named as the new Director-General of CERN, where he will oversee the $17 billion Future Circular Collider project. Thomson, a British physicist known for his role in the discovery of the Higgs boson, will lead the laboratory through challenges such as securing funding and addressing scepticism from key contributors like German...
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Iranian Envoy Invites Indians, Says "Iran Is Safe" Amid Political Turmoil
Amid the tense situation in West Asia, Iranian Ambassador to India Iraj Elahi has said the tension between his country and Israel is "not new". He assured Indians and other tourists that "Iran is safe" to travel and urged them to explore Persia.
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"Have Never Been In Pakistan Before, So...": Kuldeep Yadav On PCB vs BCCI Champions Trophy Row
A bilateral series between India and Pakistan has not taken place for more than a decade now due to the increased political tensions between the two nations.
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Hezbollah: The Iran-Backed Group That Once Went To Month-Long War With Israel
Hezbollah, which has exchanged fire with Israeli forces since October, last went to war with Israel in 2006 and has since expanded its domestic and regional influence, politically and militarily.
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Gaza Mother Separated From Triplets By War Fears "Will Die Without Them"
As their first birthday approaches, the triplets Gaza-native Hanane Bayouk gave birth to in Jerusalem before the war have seen their mother just once, and she fears she will "die without them".
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BCB President Resigns After Political Tension, Ex Bangladesh Captain Named Replacement
Outgoing Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) President Nazmul Hassan was a close ally of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
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Opinion | Delimitation: Don't Let Politics Get In The Way
If mishandled, the delimitation exercise could rekindle old regional tensions, much like the linguistic and statehood agitations of the past. India can't afford to get it wrong.
-
Emmanuel Macron And Donald Trump Rekindle Le Bromance -- With A Touch Of Tension
French President Emmanuel Macron and US President Donald Trump rekindled the most touchy-feely bromance in world politics as they met on Monday for talks on Ukraine.
-
How Justin Trudeau's "Vote Bank" Politics Wrecked Canada-India Ties In 2024
Amid regional tensions and global conflicts in 2024, India navigated the complex diplomatic waters to solidify itself as a global leader which can't be overlooked.
-
Major Reshuffle As Justin Trudeau Faces Party Pressure, Tensions With Trump
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday shook up his cabinet, changing one-third of his team as political turmoil threatens his leadership and tensions erupt with incoming US president Donald Trump.
-
Ancient Human Remains Reveal Brutal 4,000-Year-Old Massacre in Somerset
A recent discovery in Somerset has uncovered a dark chapter of British prehistory. Researchers found 4,000-year-old human remains at Charterhouse Warren, with over 3,000 bone fragments belonging to at least 37 individuals. Evidence shows brutal acts such as scalping, decapitation, evisceration, and signs of cannibalism. Experts suggest these violen...
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Madhya Pradesh Congress Leaders Take Begging Bowls To Assembly. Here's Why
Members of the Congress staged a dramatic protest on the second day of the winter session of the Madhya Pradesh Assembly, ratcheting up political tension in the state. Arriving in the assembly carrying begging bowls, the opposition accused the govern
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Mamata Banerjee's "Lollipop" Reply To 'Occupy Bengal' Claim From Bangladesh
Amid growing tension between New Delhi and Dhaka, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today asked the media and political leaders to keep calm and ensure that provocative remarks don't impact the peace in the border state.
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Political Heat Intensifies After Pak-Made Cartridges Found In UP's Sambhal
The discovery of Pakistan-made cartridges in the aftermath of the November 24 violence in Sambhal has escalated political tensions in Uttar Pradesh.
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Hindu Monk Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari Arrested In Bangladesh
Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, a Hindu priest and a religious minority leader in Bangladesh, was arrested in Dhaka amid tensions over minority rights in the country that has seen widespread political violence.
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Mark Thomson Appointed CERN Director-General, Takes Charge of Collider Project
Mark Thomson has been named as the new Director-General of CERN, where he will oversee the $17 billion Future Circular Collider project. Thomson, a British physicist known for his role in the discovery of the Higgs boson, will lead the laboratory through challenges such as securing funding and addressing scepticism from key contributors like German...
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Iranian Envoy Invites Indians, Says "Iran Is Safe" Amid Political Turmoil
Amid the tense situation in West Asia, Iranian Ambassador to India Iraj Elahi has said the tension between his country and Israel is "not new". He assured Indians and other tourists that "Iran is safe" to travel and urged them to explore Persia.
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"Have Never Been In Pakistan Before, So...": Kuldeep Yadav On PCB vs BCCI Champions Trophy Row
A bilateral series between India and Pakistan has not taken place for more than a decade now due to the increased political tensions between the two nations.
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Hezbollah: The Iran-Backed Group That Once Went To Month-Long War With Israel
Hezbollah, which has exchanged fire with Israeli forces since October, last went to war with Israel in 2006 and has since expanded its domestic and regional influence, politically and militarily.
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Gaza Mother Separated From Triplets By War Fears "Will Die Without Them"
As their first birthday approaches, the triplets Gaza-native Hanane Bayouk gave birth to in Jerusalem before the war have seen their mother just once, and she fears she will "die without them".
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BCB President Resigns After Political Tension, Ex Bangladesh Captain Named Replacement
Outgoing Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) President Nazmul Hassan was a close ally of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
