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NATO warns India, China, Brazil of 100% sanctions over Russia trade
The Economic Times
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July 16, 2025
New Delhi: NATO secretary general Mark Rutte on Wednesday threatened India, China and Brazil with 100% secondary sanctions if they continue doing business with Russia, even as he urged the leaders of these countries to press Russian President...
Union cabinet approves Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana; Annual outlay of ₹24,000 crore
The Week
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In a major move to uplift India’s lagging agricultural regions, the Union Cabinet on Tuesday approved the Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana, a six-year initiative aimed at transforming farm output and rural livelihoods in 100...
Neither Pak nor India to be blamed, our fault is we were born: Hindu refugees in Majnu Ka Tila
The Indian Express
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July 16, 2025
On a table in a room that has walls made up of corrugated metal sheet lies a notice issued by the Delhi Development Authority (DDA), the contents of which are powerful enough to shake up the future of 800 Pakistani Hindu refugees staying in a camp...
New NCERT textbook explains how ‘colonial powers stole India’s wealth’
The Hindu
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July 16, 2025
The new Class 8 Social Science textbook of the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) introduced to students in academic year 2025-26 describes the colonial rule of the European powers especially the British to be the one...
India to Receive 3 Apache Helicopters Next Week, Strengthening Border Defence
Pragativadi
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July 16, 2025
In a strategic advancement for India’s military aviation, three state-of-the-art Apache AH-64E helicopters will arrive from the United States on July 21. According to defence sources, these helicopters are slated for deployment along the Pakistan...
Fedhatta/ HATTA: Meeting with Secretary General of EOT for exhibition planning and reinforcement of international markets
Tornos News
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July 16, 2025
Meeting for the strategic orientation of Greek tourism with the "peak" of timely planning to participate in international tourism fairs and the promotion of established and emerging - but extremely dynamic - tourist markets, held on Tuesday, July...
Young Sri Lankan politicians begin two-week official visit in India
Daily FT
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A 24-member delegation of young political leaders representing 14 Sri Lankan parties has commenced a twoweek official visit to India. As part of their engagement, the delegation met with Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri yesterday, marking the...
Genocide in Gaza, Trump's Chances of Winning Nobel Peace Prize, and Farce of International Resolution
Yemen News Agency SABA
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July 16, 2025
Genocide in Gaza, Trump's Chances of Winning Nobel Peace Prize, and Farce of International Resolution [Wed, 16 Jul 2025 20:14:58 +0300] Sana'a - Saba: What is happening is that a war criminal and international fugitive like Netanyahu is nominating...
Myanmar, India armed forces boost friendship and cooperation
Global New Light Of Myanmar
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July 16, 2025
Plans are underway to further cooperate in peace, stability, the rule of law, security and developmentin the border area between Myanmar and India. Vice-Chairman of the State Administration Council, Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services,...
Air India crash: Why were pilots excluded from AAIB probe? FIP urges public not to lend credence to such 'premature conclusions'
The Week
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Days after the Airline Pilots' Association of India (ALPA-India) alleged that the preliminary report by Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) was "being driven in a direction presuming the guilt of pilots", the Federation of Indian Pilots...
Nine flagship government schemes exempt from standard appraisal till 2031
The Economic Times
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July 16, 2025
The government has decided to keep nine flagship schemes outside the ambit of the ongoing appraisal process for central sector programmes for the next five years, starting April 1, 2026. In a letter dated July 4, the Department of Expenditure...
Priya Nair Returns to India as CEO, Managing Director of Hindustan Unilever Limited
WWD - New York
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July 16, 2025
LONDON — Priya Nair, president of Unilever’s beauty and well-being division, has been named chief executive officer and managing director of Hindustan Unilever Ltd., effective Aug. 1. She will also join the HUL board, and continue to be a member...
'Another deal is coming, maybe': Donald Trump hints at trade agreement with India as August 1 deadline looms
The Week
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US President Donald Trump on Wednesday hinted at a possible trade deal with India, while discussing his intention to "live by the letter" with Japan—which was hit with a 25 per cent tariff. "Another deal is coming", he had said, referring to...
World’s Oldest Marathon Runner, Fauja Singh, Killed in Hit-and-Run Accident in India
The News Chronicle
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July 16, 2025
Fauja Singh, the British-Indian athlete widely believed to be the world’s oldest marathon runner, has died at the age of 114 after being struck by a vehicle in a hit-and-run incident in Punjab, India. According to police reports, the accident...
Taxation, Rule of Law, and Criminal Incidents in Upper Myanmar
MoeMaKa
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July 16, 2025
Myanmar Spring Chronicle – July 15 Viewpoint (Moemaka, July 16, 2025) Taxation, Rule of Law, and Criminal Incidents in Upper Myanmar In recent days, a series of events have drawn renewed attention to the issues of taxation, law enforcement, and...
NHRC issues notice to Delhi and UP government over drowning of two kids in public places
The Hindu
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July 16, 2025
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday (July 16, 2025) issued notice to Uttar Pradesh and Delhi government over incidents of drowning of two kids in Delhi and Greater NOIDA, at public places. The incident in Delhi happened on...
Sloppy England beaten by India in first ODI
BBC
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July 16, 2025
England produced a below-par performance as India sealed a four-wicket win in the first one-day international in Southampton. Chasing 259 for victory, India all-rounder Deepti Sharma's unbeaten 62 helped the tourists reach their target with 10...
Superman crosses Rs 33.6 crore in India
The Times of India
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James Gunn’s Superman has continued its steady box office run in India, however, it has faced a minor dip in weekday earnings. On Wednesday, the film added an estimated Rs 2.02 crore to its domestic tally, taking the total India net collection to...
Russell to retire from international cricket after second T20I vs Australia
Sporting News
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July 16, 2025
Andre Russell is expected to retire from international cricket next week, with the second T20I against Australia likely to be his last match in West Indies colours. According to reports, the dynamic all-rounder will feature in the first two games...
India Achieves 50% Clean Energy Milestone Five…
Knowledge & News Network
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New Delhi, July 16 (KNN) India has achieved its 2030 Paris Agreement target five years ahead of schedule, with 50 percent of its total installed energy capacity now sourced from non-fossil fuels, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE)...