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ATHENS: Two sailboats carrying dozens of migrants arrived on a southern Greek island early on Wednesday, with the first one running aground on rocks. Nobody was reported injured or missing. The coast guardsaid the first sailboat, which…

Delhi and Kolkata reported 106 and 99 deaths per 1 lakh population in 2019 which could be attributed to PM2.5 pollution, according to a new report published by US-based Health Effects Institute on Wednesday. In 2019, Delhi recorded an…

India is home to 18 of the 20 cities with the most severe increase in fine particle pollutants (PM2.5) from 2010 to 2019, according to a comprehensive and detailed analysis of air pollution and global health effects for over 7,000 cities…

Singapore's efforts to strengthen India's connect with the ASEAN will further New Delhi's Act East policy as well as the shared commitment to international law and stability in the Indo-Pacific region, the Indian envoy here has said. P…

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NEW DELHI: The potential geopolitical fault line in the maritime domain in east Asia could be “graver” than what is currently being witnessed, defence minister Rajnath Singh said on Tuesday, while also making a strong case for India to…

The wholesale-based (WPI) inflation moderated to 13.93 percent in July as against 15.18 percent in June. The number has remained in double digits for the 16th consecutive month. “Inflation in July, 2022 is primarily contributed by rise…

A court in military ruled Myanmar sentenced deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi to six years in prison on Monday after finding her guilty in four corruption cases, a source with knowledge of the proceedings said. The 77-year-old Nobel…

Around 2,000 Indian websites were hacked in June-July 2022 alone. This is one of the most serious cyber attacks on India in the recent past. Following this, Amit Wadhwa, DCP of Ahmedabad's Cyber Police, wrote a letter to the Indonesian…

NEW DELHI: India has hosted a French Air and Space Force contingent, including three Rafale fighter jets and support aircraft, for a two-day technical stopover at the IAFairbase at Sulur in Tamil Nadu. The French contingent is on a…