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Putin’s India Visit Focuses on Trade, Counterterrorism
New Delhi: Russian President Vladimir Putin’s three-day visit to India highlighted deepening bilateral ties and joint efforts against terrorism, with both nations calling for an end to double standards in global counterterrorism efforts. In the Delhi Declaration, Putin and Prime Minister AB Vajpayee stressed that Pakistan must stop supporting terrorist incursions into India and implement
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Shashi Tharoor Invited to Official Putin Dinner; Congress Leaders of Opposition Excluded
New Delhi: Congress on Friday clarified that neither party chief and Rajya Sabha Leader of the Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge nor Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi were invited to the state banquet in honour of visiting Russian President Vladimir Putin. Party officials said the invitation was extended to Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, who chairs the Parliamentary
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Why Netizens Are Calling for Matawalle’s Resignation
The ongoing insecurity in Nigeria continues to drain the public’s patience, and a resurfaced video of Bello Matawalle, current Minister of State for Defense and former Governor of Zamfara State, has reignited outrage. The video, recorded in 2021, shows Matawalle defending bandits terrorizing Zamfara while he was governor. Speaking at the State House in Abuja
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ECI Extends Electoral Roll Revision in Kerala Ahead of Civic Polls
Thiruvananthapuram: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday extended the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Kerala by one week, giving the state additional time to complete enumeration ahead of local body elections scheduled for December 9 and 11. The extension follows a request from the Kerala government, submitted after the Supreme
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Terrorists Hold Over 7,000 Nigerians Captive Across Seven States
Nigeria continues to face a humanitarian crisis due to widespread terrorism, kidnapping, and banditry, with thousands of citizens—men, women, children, students, and even monarchs—still held hostage. Scale of Kidnappings State-by-State Snapshot Patterns and Observations Impact on Communities Rescue Efforts Bottom line:Northern Nigeria faces a deepening kidnapping crisis, with organized terrorist groups exploiting ransom, fear, and
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IndiGo Flight Chaos Enters Third Day at Delhi Airport, Hundreds Stranded
New Delhi: Chaos gripped Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport for the third consecutive day on Friday, as IndiGo’s ongoing operational crisis left hundreds of passengers stranded across all three terminals. Over 300 flights were cancelled again, throwing travel plans into disarray and leaving families, elderly travellers, and children without accommodation or clear information on alternative
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Uttarakhand Govt Clears Char Dham Road Widening Amid Environmental Concerns
Dehradun: The Uttarakhand government has approved the widening of a 20.6-kilometre stretch of road under the Char Dham project, a move that has reignited environmental debates in the state. The project, which falls within the ecologically sensitive Bhagirathi Eco-Sensitive Zone, involves the expansion of the road connecting Bhaironghat to Jhala villages in Uttarkashi district, known
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Why Nigeria’s Mother Tongue Policy Failed
The National Council on Education (NCE) recently cancelled the policy advocating the use of mother tongue (MT) as the medium of instruction in Nigeria’s basic schools. Experts say this move reflects practical challenges, not rejection of the pedagogical principle. Origins of the MT Policy Challenges Faced Expert Opinions Recommendations Bottom line: While mother tongue instruction
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Delhi Police Summons Karnataka DyCM DK Shivakumar in National Herald Case
New Delhi: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Delhi Police has issued a formal notice to Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar as part of its ongoing investigation into the National Herald case, seeking comprehensive disclosures about his financial transactions and involvement with party-linked entities. The notice, dated November 29, directs Shivakumar, a senior
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Sheikh Gumi Alleges Foreign Support for Armed Groups in Nigeria
Kaduna-based Islamic cleric Sheikh Ahmad Abubakar Gumi has claimed that some foreign powers are backing terrorist and armed groups in Nigeria, citing the nature of their weapons and the coordination of recent attacks as evidence. In an interview with BBC Hausa, Gumi said the sudden surge in violence, after months of relative calm, indicates the
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