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US forces redirect 67 vessels, disable 3, board 2 to enforce Iran blockade: CENTCOM
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US forces redirect 67 vessels, disable 3, board 2 to enforce Iran blockade: CENTCOM

<p>Washington, DC [US], August 21 (ANI): The US Central Command (CENTCOM) on Thursday said that American forces have red...

Hyderabad: Janasena Rajya Sabha MP's son booked after speeding Aston Martin kills 26-Year-old woman in Madhapur
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Hyderabad: Janasena Rajya Sabha MP's son booked after speeding Aston Martin kills 26-Year-old woman in Madhapur

<p>Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 21 (ANI): A 26-year-old saleswoman was killed after an Aston Martin allegedly b...

DJB STP Tender scam case: Arrest illegal as it is in violation of Apex court guidelines, says former Jal Board CEO
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DJB STP Tender scam case: Arrest illegal as it is in violation of Apex court guidelines, says former Jal Board CEO

<p>New Delhi [India], August 21 (ANI): Former Delhi Jal Board (DJB) CEO Udit Prakash Rai has claimed that his arrest by...

'The Odyssey' becomes highest-grossing R-rated film of all time, beating 'Deadpool & Wolverine'
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'The Odyssey' becomes highest-grossing R-rated film of all time, beating 'Deadpool & Wolverine'

<p>Los Angeles [US], August 21 (ANI): Christopher Nolan's blockbuster epic film 'The Odyssey' has drawn in another recor...

Poland supports India's right to pursue terrorists everywhere: Polish Envoy on New Delhi's fight against terrorism
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Poland supports India's right to pursue terrorists everywhere: Polish Envoy on New Delhi's fight against terrorism

<p>New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): Underlining Warsaw's solidarity with New Delhi in the fight against terrorism, Po...

Asian Games gold, first squash Olympian on mind as Veer Chotrani eyes historic milestone
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Asian Games gold, first squash Olympian on mind as Veer Chotrani eyes historic milestone

<p>New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): Indian squash player Veer Chotrani is aiming for Asian Games gold at the Aichi-Na...

India, Poland proved military empires, totalitarianism are temporary; human yearning for freedom eternal: Envoy amid global conflicts
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India, Poland proved military empires, totalitarianism are temporary; human yearning for freedom eternal: Envoy amid global conflicts

<p>New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): Amid concerns over the uncertainty of global conflicts, Polish Ambassador to Indi...

Mansukh Mandaviya calls for accelerated talent identification to build India's 2036 Olympic athlete pool
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Mansukh Mandaviya calls for accelerated talent identification to build India's 2036 Olympic athlete pool

<p>New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): Taking forward Prime Minister Narendra Modi's announcement of a nationwide sports...

MHA excludes 8 regions from 2024 CAA order; pending applications to be transferred to collectors
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MHA excludes 8 regions from 2024 CAA order; pending applications to be transferred to collectors

<p>New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has issued an order specifying that a 2024 gov...

Festival-hit 'Never After Dark' trailer brings chilling tale of spirits, secrets and evil
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Festival-hit 'Never After Dark' trailer brings chilling tale of spirits, secrets and evil

<p>Los Angeles [US], August 20 (ANI): The first trailer for dark festival hit film 'Never After Dark' has been finally u...

Kashi MP Sketching, Painting and Photography Competition concludes, winning participants honoured
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Kashi MP Sketching, Painting and Photography Competition concludes, winning participants honoured

<p>Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 20 (ANI): The Kashi MP Sketching, Painting and Photography Competition 2026...

From maritime pact to Indo-Pacific Logistics Network: India-Japan make key gains, open new frontiers in defence ties
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From maritime pact to Indo-Pacific Logistics Network: India-Japan make key gains, open new frontiers in defence ties

<p>New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): From a new maritime security pact and greater naval coordination to defence techn...

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Centre allows duty-free import of 10 lakh metric tonnes of raw sugar till Oct 31
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Centre allows duty-free import of 10 lakh metric tonnes of raw sugar till Oct 31

<p>New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): The Centre has allowed duty-free import of 10 lakh metric tonnes of raw sugar til...

Nearly 9 in 10 individual derivatives traders lost money in FY26; losses hit Rs 91,685 crore despite fall in participation: SEBI
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Nearly 9 in 10 individual derivatives traders lost money in FY26; losses hit Rs 91,685 crore despite fall in participation: SEBI

<p>Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] August 20 (ANI): Nearly nine out of ten individual traders in the equity derivatives seg...

Small Urban co-operative banks face risks bigger than their size due to cyber threats: RBI Dy Governor
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Small Urban co-operative banks face risks bigger than their size due to cyber threats: RBI Dy Governor

<p>Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 20 (ANI): Urban co-operative banks (UCBs) may be smaller in size, but technolog...

Indian consumers more confident on finances as GST relief, affordable credit boost long-term goals: Home Credit Study
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Indian consumers more confident on finances as GST relief, affordable credit boost long-term goals: Home Credit Study

<p>New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): Indian consumers are showing stronger financial confidence, with improved savings...

moto g max Goes on Sale featuring a Luxury Satin Finish with Pantoneâ„¢ Curated Colours, 50MP Sony LYTIAâ„¢ Camera & 7000mAh Battery, Starting at Rs 26,999*
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moto g max Goes on Sale featuring a Luxury Satin Finish with Pantoneâ„¢ Curated Colours, 50MP Sony LYTIAâ„¢ Camera & 7000mAh Battery, Starting at Rs 26,999*

<p>BusinessWire India<br/>New Delhi [India], August 20: Motorola, a global leader in mobile technology and innovation an...

DUPR and Courtly Partner to Bring Verified Global Ratings and Level-Based Play to Every Court
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DUPR and Courtly Partner to Bring Verified Global Ratings and Level-Based Play to Every Court

<p>VMPL<br/>New Delhi [India], August 20: Courtly Technologies Private Limited, India's full-stack racquet sports techno...

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'The Odyssey' becomes highest-grossing R-rated film of all time, beating 'Deadpool & Wolverine'
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'The Odyssey' becomes highest-grossing R-rated film of all time, beating 'Deadpool & Wolverine'

<p>Los Angeles [US], August 21 (ANI): Christopher Nolan's blockbuster epic film 'The Odyssey' has drawn in another recor...

Festival-hit 'Never After Dark' trailer brings chilling tale of spirits, secrets and evil
Entertainment
Festival-hit 'Never After Dark' trailer brings chilling tale of spirits, secrets and evil

<p>Los Angeles [US], August 20 (ANI): The first trailer for dark festival hit film 'Never After Dark' has been finally u...

'Scary Movie 6' set to release on Paramount+ on September 3
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'Scary Movie 6' set to release on Paramount+ on September 3

<p>Los Angeles [US], August 20 (ANI): The much-awaited 'Scary Movie' instalment is set to make its digital debut, hittin...

Sonam Kapoor wishes elder son Vayu on birthday, Anil Kapoor calls him a "champ"
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Sonam Kapoor wishes elder son Vayu on birthday, Anil Kapoor calls him a "champ"

<p>Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 20 (ANI): Actor Sonam Kapoor is celebrating a special day, marking her elder son...

Dhanush's OM, Vijay Deverakonda's Ranabaali to Nani's Paradise: Netflix India's South Slate Update
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Dhanush's OM, Vijay Deverakonda's Ranabaali to Nani's Paradise: Netflix India's South Slate Update

<p>New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): Netflix India is expanding its presence in South India with a new slate featuring...

Tom Hanks in talks to feature in 'Theo of Golden' film adaptation
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Tom Hanks in talks to feature in 'Theo of Golden' film adaptation

<p>Los Angeles [US], August 20 (ANI): Hollywood star Tom Hanks is in talks to play the titular role in the film adaptati...

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OpenAI announces 3.2 GW AI data centre campus in Georgia
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OpenAI announces 3.2 GW AI data centre campus in Georgia

<p>New Delhi [India] July 22 (ANI): OpenAI on Wednesday announced plans to develop a 3.2-gigawatt artificial intelligenc...

Tamil Nadu: Customs at Trichy Airport seize gold worth over Rs 1 crores from two passengers
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Tamil Nadu: Customs at Trichy Airport seize gold worth over Rs 1 crores from two passengers

<p>Tiruchirappalli (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 13 (ANI): In two separate incidents, customs officials at Trichy Airpo...

Clean, sustainable fuels created "from thin air" and plastic trash
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Clean, sustainable fuels created "from thin air" and plastic trash

<p>England [UK], June 19 (ANI): Researchers have shown how carbon dioxide from industrial operations or even straight fr...

A novel method creates a window for studying the transport and distribution of elements in plants: Study
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A novel method creates a window for studying the transport and distribution of elements in plants: Study

<p>Gatersleben [Germany], June 13 (ANI): Plant roots are crucial in the uptake, selection, enrichment, and retention of...

Why e-waste management is important and how it can be done
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Why e-waste management is important and how it can be done

<p>Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] June 4 (ANI) Since technology has advanced so quickly over the last few decades, it is d...

Early warning system based on AI can classify tsunami risk
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Early warning system based on AI can classify tsunami risk

<p>California [US], April 26 (ANI): Tsunamis are incredibly destructive waves that can destroy coastal infrastructure an...

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Low-fat vegan diet may help people lose weight without eating less, say researchers
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Low-fat vegan diet may help people lose weight without eating less, say researchers

<p>Washington DC [US], August 18 (ANI): A low-fat vegan diet may support weight loss without the need to count calories,...

Researchers say a faulty gene copy can make the heart's DNA fold wrong way
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Researchers say a faulty gene copy can make the heart's DNA fold wrong way

<p>Washington DC [US], August 13 (ANI): Researchers have discovered that a gene linked to congenital heart disease acts...

Daily glass of fruit juice may links to lower depression scores: Study
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Daily glass of fruit juice may links to lower depression scores: Study

<p>London [UK], August 10 (ANI): A daily glass of 100% fruit juice or a smoothie may help improve more than just fruit i...

Weight regain after dieting may be driven by brain biology, research finds
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Weight regain after dieting may be driven by brain biology, research finds

<p>Washington [US], August 4 (ANI): Losing weight is not simply a matter of willpower. New research suggests the human b...

Scientists find molecular switch that may explain ageing's hidden trigger for brain disease
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Scientists find molecular switch that may explain ageing's hidden trigger for brain disease

<p>Washington DC [US], August 3 (ANI): Scientists have identified a molecular switch that may explain why the ageing bra...

Scientists detect sharp acceleration in global warming: Study
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Scientists detect sharp acceleration in global warming: Study

<p>Washington DC [US], August 2 (ANI): Global warming appears to have shifted into a faster gear. After removing the eff...

CERT-In and SISA launch AI Security Certification Program to integrate AI into business applications
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CERT-In and SISA launch AI Security Certification Program to integrate AI into business applications

<p>Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 24 (ANI): The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) and SISA joi...

AYUSH sector has surged to USD 24 billion in 10 years: AYUSH Ministry Secretary
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AYUSH sector has surged to USD 24 billion in 10 years: AYUSH Ministry Secretary

<p>New Delhi [India], March 22 (ANI): The 7th CII AYUSH Conclave, organized by the Confederation of Indian Industry was...

Doodhvale Walks into Shalimar Bagh, once again Proving Fresh, Pure and Affordable as its ethics
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Doodhvale Walks into Shalimar Bagh, once again Proving Fresh, Pure and Affordable as its ethics

<p>PNN<br/>New Delhi [India], March 21: Doodhvale, the company that strives to remain true to the idea of supplying unad...

Hospitals to be opened in Badrinath and Kedarnath ahead of Chardham Yatra
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Hospitals to be opened in Badrinath and Kedarnath ahead of Chardham Yatra

<p>Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], March 3 (ANI): Hospitals will be opened in Badrinath and Kedarnath before the Chardha...

Roads in upper Shimla blocked due to heavy snowfall
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Roads in upper Shimla blocked due to heavy snowfall

<p>Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], December 28 (ANI): All roads in upper Shimla have been blocked due to the heavy sn...

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80th Independence Day: A throwback to PM Modi's signature Red Fort turbans
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80th Independence Day: A throwback to PM Modi's signature Red Fort turbans

<p>New Delhi [India], August 15 (ANI): As the nation wakes up on Saturday to celebrate the 80th Independence Day, all ey...

The Golden Dragon spreads its wings at Taj Surajkund
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The Golden Dragon spreads its wings at Taj Surajkund

<p>Faridabad (Haryana) [India], June 13 (ANI): I am not sure if you all agree with this thought, but there is a greater...

Thinking of colouring your hair? Expert Shailesh Moolya reveals what you need to know first
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Thinking of colouring your hair? Expert Shailesh Moolya reveals what you need to know first

<p>New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): As hair colour becomes increasingly popular among young Indians, choosing the right...

A Year-End Mea Culpa: Stitching Scars with Gold
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A Year-End Mea Culpa: Stitching Scars with Gold

<p>New Delhi [India], December 13 (ANI): The year whispers its final farewell, leaving behind echoes of laughter and tea...

The Virtues of an Open Heart
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The Virtues of an Open Heart

<p>New Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI): Life, in its unpredictable way, is a quilt of experiences stitched together by...

Diet has significant impact on risk of Alzheimer's disease: Research
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Diet has significant impact on risk of Alzheimer's disease: Research

<p>California [US], December 10 (ANI): In a detailed study, researchers identify which diets are effective in lowering t...

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Hyderabad: Janasena Rajya Sabha MP's son booked after speeding Aston Martin kills 26-Year-old woman in Madhapur
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Hyderabad: Janasena Rajya Sabha MP's son booked after speeding Aston Martin kills 26-Year-old woman in Madhapur

<p>Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 21 (ANI): A 26-year-old saleswoman was killed after an Aston Martin allegedly b...

DJB STP Tender scam case: Arrest illegal as it is in violation of Apex court guidelines, says former Jal Board CEO
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DJB STP Tender scam case: Arrest illegal as it is in violation of Apex court guidelines, says former Jal Board CEO

<p>New Delhi [India], August 21 (ANI): Former Delhi Jal Board (DJB) CEO Udit Prakash Rai has claimed that his arrest by...

MHA excludes 8 regions from 2024 CAA order; pending applications to be transferred to collectors
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MHA excludes 8 regions from 2024 CAA order; pending applications to be transferred to collectors

<p>New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has issued an order specifying that a 2024 gov...

Kashi MP Sketching, Painting and Photography Competition concludes, winning participants honoured
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Kashi MP Sketching, Painting and Photography Competition concludes, winning participants honoured

<p>Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 20 (ANI): The Kashi MP Sketching, Painting and Photography Competition 2026...

'Protest to continue if govt deceives": Student leader Devendra Nath Mahto after HC stays JPSC exam cancellation
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'Protest to continue if govt deceives": Student leader Devendra Nath Mahto after HC stays JPSC exam cancellation

<p>Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], August 20 (ANI): Student leader Devendra Nath Mahto on Thursday said that he respects the...

Telangana MPs raise pending projects and infrastructure demands at SCR meeting
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Telangana MPs raise pending projects and infrastructure demands at SCR meeting

<p>Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 20 (ANI): The annual meeting of Telangana MPs with South Central Railway (SCR)...

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Asian Games gold, first squash Olympian on mind as Veer Chotrani eyes historic milestone
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Asian Games gold, first squash Olympian on mind as Veer Chotrani eyes historic milestone

<p>New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): Indian squash player Veer Chotrani is aiming for Asian Games gold at the Aichi-Na...

Mansukh Mandaviya calls for accelerated talent identification to build India's 2036 Olympic athlete pool
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Mansukh Mandaviya calls for accelerated talent identification to build India's 2036 Olympic athlete pool

<p>New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): Taking forward Prime Minister Narendra Modi's announcement of a nationwide sports...

Ronaldinho comes out of retirement, set to join Italian Serie C side Ravenna
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Ronaldinho comes out of retirement, set to join Italian Serie C side Ravenna

<p>Rome [Italy], August 20 (ANI): Brazilian football legend Ronaldinho is all set to make a surprise return to professio...

"Knew opponents would play lot flatter, worked well for us": Chirag-Satwik on reaching BWF World Championships quarters
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"Knew opponents would play lot flatter, worked well for us": Chirag-Satwik on reaching BWF World Championships quarters

<p>New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): Indian men's doubles pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty advanced to t...

India's Bangladesh tour could be postponed again as BCCI, BCB remain in talks: Report
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India's Bangladesh tour could be postponed again as BCCI, BCB remain in talks: Report

<p>New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Tamim Iqbal has hinted that India's sche...

"Maybe that was her tactic...": PV Sindhu reflects on Wang's long breaks after Round of 16 defeat
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"Maybe that was her tactic...": PV Sindhu reflects on Wang's long breaks after Round of 16 defeat

<p>New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): Reflecting on her defeat in the BWF World Championships pre-quarterfinal match in...

Amazon makes its AI-powered Alexa+ free on Fire TV
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Amazon makes its AI-powered Alexa+ free on Fire TV

<p>Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 20 (ANI): Amazon recently shared that its AI assistant Alexa+ will soon be avail...

YouTube is changing how it counts views
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YouTube is changing how it counts views

<p>New Delhi [India], August 18 (ANI): YouTube has decided to change its way of counting public views across its platfor...

Nord CE 6 review: The 8,000mAh battery phone daring to skip the gimmicks
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Nord CE 6 review: The 8,000mAh battery phone daring to skip the gimmicks

<p>By Himank Tripathi<br/>New Delhi [India], August 17 (ANI): The Indian smartphone market is so cluttered right now tha...

Google Doodle honours India's 80th Independence Day with vibrant textile art
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Google Doodle honours India's 80th Independence Day with vibrant textile art

<p>New Delhi [India], August 15 (ANI): Google has marked India's 80th Independence Day with a vibrant textile-inspired D...

Instagram changes its wordmark logo after over a decade
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Instagram changes its wordmark logo after over a decade

<p>New Delhi [India], August 13 (ANI): On Thursday, Meta introduced a refreshed Instagram wordmark logo. <br/>The change...

Google Pixel 11 series unveiled, check out other key announcements
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Google Pixel 11 series unveiled, check out other key announcements

<p>New Delhi [India], August 12 (ANI): On Wednesday, Google has officially unveiled its latest Pixel lineup, introducing...

US forces redirect 67 vessels, disable 3, board 2 to enforce Iran blockade: CENTCOM
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US forces redirect 67 vessels, disable 3, board 2 to enforce Iran blockade: CENTCOM

<p>Washington, DC [US], August 21 (ANI): The US Central Command (CENTCOM) on Thursday said that American forces have red...

Poland supports India's right to pursue terrorists everywhere: Polish Envoy on New Delhi's fight against terrorism
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Poland supports India's right to pursue terrorists everywhere: Polish Envoy on New Delhi's fight against terrorism

<p>New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): Underlining Warsaw's solidarity with New Delhi in the fight against terrorism, Po...

India, Poland proved military empires, totalitarianism are temporary; human yearning for freedom eternal: Envoy amid global conflicts
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India, Poland proved military empires, totalitarianism are temporary; human yearning for freedom eternal: Envoy amid global conflicts

<p>New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): Amid concerns over the uncertainty of global conflicts, Polish Ambassador to Indi...

From maritime pact to Indo-Pacific Logistics Network: India-Japan make key gains, open new frontiers in defence ties
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From maritime pact to Indo-Pacific Logistics Network: India-Japan make key gains, open new frontiers in defence ties

<p>New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): From a new maritime security pact and greater naval coordination to defence techn...

Union Minister Hardeep Puri signs oil, gas cooperation MoU with Mauritius; IndianOil inks 5-year petroleum supply pact
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Union Minister Hardeep Puri signs oil, gas cooperation MoU with Mauritius; IndianOil inks 5-year petroleum supply pact

<p>Port Louis [Mauritius], August 20 (ANI): India and Mauritius on Thursday signed a landmark Memorandum of Understandin...

PM Modi highlights co-development opportunities under aegis of Make in India during meeting with Japan's Defence Minister
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PM Modi highlights co-development opportunities under aegis of Make in India during meeting with Japan's Defence Minister

<p>New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday highlighted opportunities for Japan to p...