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Y8 Expands Multilingual Support to Farsi, Urdu and Ukrainian, Bringing Total Language Support to 32

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Russia launched 1300 drones, 1200 guided aerial bombs at Ukraine over past week: Zelenskyy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy claimed that Russia launched 1,300 attack drones, about 1,200 guided aerial bombs, and nine missiles over the past week against Ukraine, amid the ongoing war between the two nations.... read..

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Central Railway to run 76 special trains for Christmas, New Year

Central Railway on Monday announced the operation of 76 special trains to cater to passenger demand during the upcoming Christmas and New Year festivities, an official said.... read..

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"Strain entirely of Yunus' making," Sheikh Hasina blames interim government for stressed relations with India

The spiral of violence in Bangladesh which included the lynching of a Hindu man has elicited deep concern from India, especially in the light of recent threats by radical groups to Indian missions in the country. Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Ha... read..

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Surrendered naxalites being trained in hospitality and skill courses for rehabilitation in Jagdalpur

In a step towards giving relief and rehabilitation to the surrendered Naxalites, they are being made self-reliant through hotel management, hospitality, and other skill development courses.... read..

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Enord Secures Landmark Multi-Crore Indian Army Order for Indigenous VR Drone Training Simulators

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Exercise Desert Cyclone-II progresses with intensive joint urban operations training at Al-Hamra

Exercise Desert Cyclone-II is progressing with intensive joint training at Al-Hamra, with troops from the Indian Army and the UAE Land Forces undertaking a rigorous mix of classroom instruction and field-based modules. The ongoing training focuses on core... read..

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Indonesian coach trains national-level martial artists in Srinagar for next Olympics

Suhud Indratno, an Indonesian coach, trains national-level martial artists in Srinagar ahead of the next Olympics.... read..

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Ukraine calls Miami meetings "productive, constructive", discusses development of 20-point plan with US

Secretary of the National Security and Defence Council of Ukraine, Rustem Umerov, termed the Ukrainian delegation's meetings with American and European counterparts, in the backdrop of discussions on a peace deal in Miami, "productive and constructive."... read..

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J-K: First-ever FCI foodgrain freight train reaches Anantnag

In a major milestone for rail-based logistics in the Kashmir Valley, the first-ever foodgrain freight train of the Food Corporation of India (FCI) reached the Anantnag Goods Terminal on Sunday, formally integrating the region with the national freight rai... read..

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Brain enzyme discovery may open new path to treat neurodegenerative disease

Tel Aviv [Israel], December 21 (ANI/WAM): Israeli and European scientists have uncovered a previously unknown molecular mechanism that helps explain why aging and neurological disease are so often accompanied by sleep disturbances, mood disorders, and cog... read..

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J-K: Chillai Kalan starts with rainfall and snow in Kashmir Valley

The 40-day period of severe winter cold in Jammu and Kashmir, known locally as Chillai Kalan, has commenced with rain and snow in many areas.... read..

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Ukraine peace talks in Miami 'constructive', says Russian envoy Dmitriev

Special envoy of the Russian President and CEO of the Russian Direct Investment Fund, Kirill Dmitriev, stated that the discussions on a settlement for a peace deal in Ukraine currently underway in Miami are being held constructively, noting that talks, wh... read..

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Russia does not even have capability to occupy Ukraine let alone invade Europe: Tulsi Gabbard

Russia "does not have the capability to conquer and occupy Ukraine," let alone invade Europe, US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard has said, accusing "deep state warmongers" and sections of the Western media of pushing alarmist narratives to... read..

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Pakistan's infrastructure fails as winter rain paralyzes Balochistan, two killed

Two women were killed and several others injured as the first winter rain of the season triggered widespread disruption across Balochistan, exposing weak infrastructure and poor emergency preparedness in Pakistan's largest province, Dawn reported.... read..

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India's diplomatic influence is hope for peace amid Russia-Ukraine crisis, says Ambassador to Estonia

Ashish Sinha, the Ambassador of India to Estonia, emphasised India's significant role in global politics, particularly in the context of the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict.... read..

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"Regular train service will resume soon": N.F. Railway CPRO Kapinjal Kishore Sharma says on Rajdhani collision

Northeast Frontier Railway Chief Public Relations Officer, Kapinjal Kishore Sharma, expressed his grief on the recent Sairang - New Delhi Rajdhani Express collision with a herd of elephants, which killed seven and assured prompt restoration.... read..

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Assam: Seven elephants killed in train accident, CM orders probe

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday expressed deep sorrow over the death of seven elephants--three adults and four calves--in a tragic train collision earlier in the day.... read..

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"Crime against wildlife": TMC MP Sukhendu Roy demands accountability from Railway Minister after elephant-train accident in Assam

Rajya Sabha MP Sukhedu Sekhar Roy, in a letter to Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday, drew attention to the deaths of seven elephants, including four calves in Assam, noting that such incidents recur due to trains exceeding speed limits in desi... read..

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Ukraine's "resilience" can weaken Putin's ability to prolong war: Zelenskyy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday underscored the importance of resilience in weakening Russia's ability to prolong the ongoing war, directly linking sustained pressure on Moscow to the prospects for peace in Europe.... read..

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Uttarakhand CM Dhami inspects Agniveer Recruitment Training Centre in Dehradun, state govt offering free training to young aspirants

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Friday inspected the Agniveer Recruitment Training Centre being operated by the Department of Youth Welfare and Provincial Armed Constabulary and the Sports Department at the Provincial Armed Constabulary ... read..

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"This is an existential threat. We all want this war, bloodshed to end": Dutch FM on Russia-Ukraine conflict

Netherlands Foreign Minister David van Weel on Friday described the Russia-Ukraine conflict as an "existential threat" for Europe, stressing that the war must end, warning that a Russian victory would undermine the global rules-based order.... read..

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IMD issues rain, snow alert for Himachal's higher reaches after December 20

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a warning of rain and snowfall in the higher reaches of Himachal Pradesh for a 72-hour period beginning after December 20, a senior weather official said on Thursday.... read..

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JAIN (Deemed-to-be University) - CMS Corporate BBA: The Degree That Trains You for the Boardroom, Not Just the Classroom

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European Union approves EUR90 bln support package for Ukraine for 2026-27

European leaders have agreed to provide Ukraine with 90 billion euros in financial support for 2026-27, a decision aimed at funding Ukraine's military and economic needs.... read..

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Tamil Nadu: Rainwater stagnation in Thoothukudi causes severe public distress

The urban areas of Thoothukudi have recieved incessant rainfall in the past few weeks. As a result, a large volume of rainwater has accumulated in vacant house plots, causing hardship for residents.... read..

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UN calls for restraint between US, Venezuela amid rising tensions

United Nations Secretary General, Antonio Guterres called for US and Venezuela to respect international law amid rising tensions.... read..

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Zelenskyy pleads for aid as Ukraine claims Russia wants to drag war into next year

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that they received signals that Russia was preparing for a war in the next year.... read..

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Thoothukudi salt pans turn into a haven for water birds amidst heavy rainfall

Heavy rainfall over the past few weeks has resulted in accumulation of rainwater in the salt pans located in the suburban areas of Thoothukudi. These pans, earlier only used for salt production, now resemble water bodies.... read..

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Indian Army introduces photography training course for youth at GDC Banihal

The Indian Army organised a photography cadre at Government Degree College, Banihal, Ramban on Thursday to promote creative & technical skills among youth.... read..

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Trains delayed, Taj not visible; Locals complain of intensifying cold wave in UP

The state of Uttar Pradesh woke up to a chilly morning on Thursday. Dense fog enveloped several parts of the state, causing difficulties for the locals.... read..

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