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Iran’s foreign minister to visit India next week: Media
Jun 04, 2022 03:37Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian will visit India next week with key focus expected to be on connectivity, particularly through the Chabahar Port, and the situation in Afghanistan, Indian media reported.
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Indian court sentences top Kashmiri pro-freedom leader to life imprisonment
May 26, 2022 00:59A court in New Delhi on Wednesday sentenced the leading Kashmiri pro-freedom leader Yasin Malik to life imprisonment after convicting him of funding terrorism, sparking fresh tensions in the Himalayan region.
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US Treasury official sets off for India to push it away from buying Russian oil
May 26, 2022 00:56A US administration official has set off for India to convince New Delhi not to purchase Russian oil amid ramped-up Western pressure on Moscow over the military operation in Ukraine.
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Floods, landslides kill at least 25, displace thousands in northeast India
May 24, 2022 10:37Flash floods in India's northeastern state of Assam have killed at least 25 people and displaced over 650,000 from their homes in the past 10 days, officials said on Tuesday.
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Millions stranded, dozens dead as deadly floods hit Bangladesh, India
May 22, 2022 03:10Heavy rains have caused widespread flooding in parts of Bangladesh and India, leaving millions of people stranded and at least 57 dead, officials said on Saturday.
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India: Extremists threaten Taj Mahal as anti-Muslim campaign rises in India
May 21, 2022 06:08Extremist and militant groups in India are targeting Muslim sites in the country even the world-famous Taj Mahal, thirty years after the mobs demolished the historic Babri mosque in Ayodhya.
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India convicts leading Kashmir separatist of ‘terrorism’
May 20, 2022 11:25A National Investigation Agency (NIA) court in India has convicted a leading Kashmiri separatist in a terror funding case, which might bring him life imprisonment or end him up with the death penalty.
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Millions of Indians escape heavy floods in northeast triggered by pre-monsoon rain
May 18, 2022 10:05Authorities in India's northeastern state of Assam reported on Wednesday that more than 500,000 people have fled their homes to avoid massive floods produced by pre-monsoon rains.
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India accused of redrawing Kashmir assembly seats to disempower Muslims
May 17, 2022 13:28The Indian government has released a list of redrawn electoral constituencies in Indian-administered Kashmir. It gives greater representation to the Muslim-majority region’s Hindu areas. The plan has drawn condemnation from political parties in the valley.
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Wheat-laden trucks, ships stranded at Indian port after export ban
May 17, 2022 07:22Hundreds of thousands of tonnes of wheat were stranded at a major port in India on Tuesday after New Delhi's surprise ban on exports over inflation and food security worries.