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Iran, India moving to finalize trade agreement: TPO Official
Jul 24, 2021 14:03A senior Iranian trade official says Iran and India have finalized a draft agreement on preferential trade after five rounds of high-level talks.
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At Least 112 dead in western India as torrential rains trigger floods, landslides
Jul 24, 2021 02:32At least 112 people have died in the western Indian State of Maharashtra, authorities said on Friday, after torrential monsoon rains caused landslides and flooded low-lying areas, cutting off hundreds of villages.
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Indian farmers stage sit-in near parliament against new agricultural laws
Jul 22, 2021 08:52Indian farmers have staged a sit-in protest against new agricultural laws near the parliament in the capital, New Delhi.
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Iranian, Indian foreign ministers discuss bilateral ties, situation in Afghanistan
Jul 21, 2021 08:55Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has talked on the phone with his Indian counterpart, Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, over the situation in Afghanistan as well as bilateral relations in different fields.
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Indian MPs disrupt parliament over Israeli Pegasus spyware scandal
Jul 21, 2021 03:29Indian opposition parties have disrupted parliament and called for a probe into reports that the government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi has used Israeli-made spyware to snoop on dozens of journalists, activists, and politicians.
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Landslides kill at least 25 in Mumbai after heavy rains
Jul 18, 2021 04:15At least 25 people died in three Mumbai suburbs when several houses collapsed after landslides triggered by heavy rain, local officials said on Sunday.
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Roads flooded in Mumbai after heavy monsoon downpour
Jul 16, 2021 07:39Heavy monsoon rains continue to lash parts of India's financial capital Mumbai, flooding roads and causing widespread disruption.
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Lightning strikes kill more than 50 in India
Jul 12, 2021 04:28More than 50 people were killed in lightning strikes across several states in India, authorities said Monday, including 11 people at a historic fort.
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Afghanistan installs anti-missile system at Kabul airport to counter Taliban rockets
Jul 11, 2021 12:21The Afghan government says it has installed an anti-missile system at Kabul airport to counter possible rocket attacks by militants, as the Taliban claim to control 85 percent of the country.
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India’s Modi enacts major cabinet reshuffle
Jul 08, 2021 07:14Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reshuffled his cabinet, replacing 12 ministers, including those in charge of health and information technology, amid criticism over a range of issues, including the handling of the COVID-19 outbreak.