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IIT Bombay Study Shows Why South Asia Repeatedly Faces Extreme Heat Waves
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB) have found different climatic drivers behind back-to-back extreme heat events experienced by South Asian countries including India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan.
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Apple India Produces $22 Billion of iPhones in Shift From China
Apple assembled $22 billion (roughly Rs. 1,89,412 crore) worth of iPhones in India in the 12 months ended March. The Cupertino, California-headquartered company now makes 20 percent, or one in five, of its prized iPhones in the South Asian country, according to people familiar with the matter
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Bangladesh's Nuclear Power Plant Faces Inspection
An expert team was in Bangladesh on Monday to sign off on the South Asian country's first nuclear power plant ahead of the contentious facility's expected operational start later this year.
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Maha Kumbh Goes Global: Delegation From 10 Countries Visits Sangam In Prayagraj
The international delegation includes representatives from Fiji, Finland, Guyana, Malaysia, Mauritius, Singapore, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Trinidad and Tobago, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
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Who Is Tulip Siddiq? UK MP Under Fire Over Linked To Sheikh Hasina
Pressure is mounting on UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer to sack his anti-corruption minister Tulip Siddiq after Bangladesh interim head Muhammad Yunus condemned the use of properties gifted to her by the South Asian country's former regime.
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South Korea Faces Worst Aviation Disaster Amid Political Leadership Crisis
The Jeju Air plane crash at South Korea's Muan, in which 179 of the 181 people on board are feared dead, came at a time when the Asian country's government is in the middle of a full-blown political crisis.
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South Korean Opposition Submits Motion To Impeach President Yoon: 10 Facts
The lawmakers of South Korea's opposition coalition on Wednesday moved a motion in the Asian country's Parliament to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol after his shocking imposition of martial law that brought thousands of protesters to the streets.
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After FIFA World Cup, IPL Auction Takes Centre Stage In Saudi Arabia Amid 'Sportswashing' Allegation
The two-day auction beginning Sunday in Jeddah is the first cricketing event of this stature to be hosted in Saudi Arabia, a country with an under-served fanbase for the sport among millions of South Asian migrant workers.
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Global South Have High Degree Of Trust In India: S Jaishankar
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday stated that the countries from the Global South have a "high degree" of trust and expectations from India.
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From Kareena Kapoor To Vijay Sethupathi, Bollywood and South Celebs' Messages on Gandhi Jayanti
Stars from across the country shared Gandhi's teachings and principles to remind fans to embrace peace and non-violence
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"I Admire You": Bangladesh Interim Caretaker To Student Leaders Of Protest
Bangladesh was experiencing a "student-led revolution" after the ouster of premier Sheikh Hasina, the South Asian country's new interim leader Muhammad Yunus said.
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Sheikh Hasina To Stay In India Until UK Grants Asylum: Report
The Indian government has granted former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina an interim stay following the collapse of her government in the South Asian country on Monday, media reports said.
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East Asian Leaders To Meet Amid North Korea Satellite Launch Plans
South Korean, Chinese and Japanese leaders were set to meet in Seoul Monday for their first trilateral summit in nearly five years, after the nuclear-armed North announced plans to put another satellite into orbit.
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3 Arrested For Luring Indians Into Fake Jobs In Cambodia, Myanmar, Thailand
The Visakhapatnam police said it busted a cybercrime racket and arrested three consultancy agents for allegedly luring unemployed youths and sending them to Chinese-operated cybercrime rings in countries such as Cambodia, Myanmar, and Thailand.
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Above Normal Temperatures, Heatwave Likely Across India: Weather Office
As the country battles scorching heat and the arrival of summer, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted a possible heatwave in multiple states across South India.
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IIT Bombay Study Shows Why South Asia Repeatedly Faces Extreme Heat Waves
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB) have found different climatic drivers behind back-to-back extreme heat events experienced by South Asian countries including India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan.
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Apple India Produces $22 Billion of iPhones in Shift From China
Apple assembled $22 billion (roughly Rs. 1,89,412 crore) worth of iPhones in India in the 12 months ended March. The Cupertino, California-headquartered company now makes 20 percent, or one in five, of its prized iPhones in the South Asian country, according to people familiar with the matter
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Bangladesh's Nuclear Power Plant Faces Inspection
An expert team was in Bangladesh on Monday to sign off on the South Asian country's first nuclear power plant ahead of the contentious facility's expected operational start later this year.
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Maha Kumbh Goes Global: Delegation From 10 Countries Visits Sangam In Prayagraj
The international delegation includes representatives from Fiji, Finland, Guyana, Malaysia, Mauritius, Singapore, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Trinidad and Tobago, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
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Who Is Tulip Siddiq? UK MP Under Fire Over Linked To Sheikh Hasina
Pressure is mounting on UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer to sack his anti-corruption minister Tulip Siddiq after Bangladesh interim head Muhammad Yunus condemned the use of properties gifted to her by the South Asian country's former regime.
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South Korea Faces Worst Aviation Disaster Amid Political Leadership Crisis
The Jeju Air plane crash at South Korea's Muan, in which 179 of the 181 people on board are feared dead, came at a time when the Asian country's government is in the middle of a full-blown political crisis.
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South Korean Opposition Submits Motion To Impeach President Yoon: 10 Facts
The lawmakers of South Korea's opposition coalition on Wednesday moved a motion in the Asian country's Parliament to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol after his shocking imposition of martial law that brought thousands of protesters to the streets.
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After FIFA World Cup, IPL Auction Takes Centre Stage In Saudi Arabia Amid 'Sportswashing' Allegation
The two-day auction beginning Sunday in Jeddah is the first cricketing event of this stature to be hosted in Saudi Arabia, a country with an under-served fanbase for the sport among millions of South Asian migrant workers.
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Global South Have High Degree Of Trust In India: S Jaishankar
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday stated that the countries from the Global South have a "high degree" of trust and expectations from India.
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From Kareena Kapoor To Vijay Sethupathi, Bollywood and South Celebs' Messages on Gandhi Jayanti
Stars from across the country shared Gandhi's teachings and principles to remind fans to embrace peace and non-violence
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"I Admire You": Bangladesh Interim Caretaker To Student Leaders Of Protest
Bangladesh was experiencing a "student-led revolution" after the ouster of premier Sheikh Hasina, the South Asian country's new interim leader Muhammad Yunus said.
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Sheikh Hasina To Stay In India Until UK Grants Asylum: Report
The Indian government has granted former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina an interim stay following the collapse of her government in the South Asian country on Monday, media reports said.
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East Asian Leaders To Meet Amid North Korea Satellite Launch Plans
South Korean, Chinese and Japanese leaders were set to meet in Seoul Monday for their first trilateral summit in nearly five years, after the nuclear-armed North announced plans to put another satellite into orbit.
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3 Arrested For Luring Indians Into Fake Jobs In Cambodia, Myanmar, Thailand
The Visakhapatnam police said it busted a cybercrime racket and arrested three consultancy agents for allegedly luring unemployed youths and sending them to Chinese-operated cybercrime rings in countries such as Cambodia, Myanmar, and Thailand.
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Above Normal Temperatures, Heatwave Likely Across India: Weather Office
As the country battles scorching heat and the arrival of summer, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted a possible heatwave in multiple states across South India.
