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PM’s Film Viewing: A Mountain Out of a Molehill?

MS Shanker Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s decision to watch film The Sabarmati Report along with his cabinet ministers has drawn criticism from the Opposition. While their objections may appear reasonable on the surface, a closer analysis suggests deeper motivations rooted in political history. The film, which revisits the 2002 Godhra train burning and its aftermath,…

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Biden admin approves sale of USD 1.17 billion worth helicopter equipment to India

Washington: The Biden Administration on Monday notified the Congress of its decision to approve the sale of MH-60R Multi-Mission Helicopter Equipment and related ones at an estimated cost of USD1.17 billion. The proposed sale will improve India’s capability to deter current and future threats by upgrading its anti-submarine warfare capabilities, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency…

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Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif to visit Saudi Arabia today

Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will travel to Saudi Arabia today on a two-day visit to participate in the “One Water Summit”, the Foreign Office said. A joint initiative of Saudi Arabia, France, Kazakhstan, and the World Bank, the summit aims to promote global cooperation and a coherent international approach towards water resource management…

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Advocate Ramen Roy attacked in B’desh for defending Hindu monk, claims ISKCON Kolkata spokesman

Kolkata: ISKCON Kolkata spokesperson Radharamn Das on Monday claimed that Advocate Ramen Roy, who had defended Bangladesh’s Hindu monk Chinmoy Krishna Prabhu in a legal case there, was brutally attacked in the neighbouring country and is fighting for his life in a hospital. According to Das, Roy’s only “fault” was defending Prabhu in court, and…

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