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Trump administration says will exclude some electronics from reciprocal tariffs
AGENCY
WASHINGTON: The Trump administration late Friday said they would exclude electronics like smartphones and laptops from reciprocal tariffs, a move that could help keep the prices down for popular consumer electronics that aren't…
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With PM Modi’s visit, Indians in SL see renewed hope for growth & unity
Young Bites Team in Sri Lanka
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Sri Lanka confers Mithra Vibhushana award on PM Modi
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COLOMBO: Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on Saturday conferred with the 'Mithra Vibhushana' award by Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in recognition of his role in boosting bilateral ties.
The award, the highest…
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Dr Jitendra launches indigenous ‘Trainer Aircraft’ technology, private sector to collaborate
STATE TIMES NEWS
NEW DELHI: Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh on Friday officially launched indigenous "Trainer Aircraft" technology for Commercial Pilot Licensing (CPL) and also announced the decision to involve the private sector to…
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India plans study on detection of zoonotic diseases that could spill over from birds to humans
NEW DELHI: India is set to begin an ambitious, inter-ministerial scientific study aimed at detecting zoonotic diseases that could spill over from birds to humans.
The first-of-its-kind study, 'Building a surveillance model for detecting…
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At least 144 people killed, 730 injured in Myanmar in powerful quake
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BANGKOK: A powerful earthquake rocked Myanmar and neighbouring Thailand on Friday, destroying buildings, a bridge and a dam. At least 144 people were killed and 730 injured in Myanmar, where photos and video from two hard-hit…
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NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore, Sunita Williams return to Earth after 9 months
STATE TIMES NEWS
CAPE CANAVERAL: Stuck in space no more, NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams returned to Earth on Tuesday, hitching a different ride home to close out a saga that began with a bungled test flight more than…
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Group Captain Shukla to accompany mission to International Space Station: Dr Jitendra
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NEW DELHI: Of the four astronauts undergoing rigorous training for the upcoming human Space mission "Gaganyaan", one of them Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla has been selected to accompany the mission to the…
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Baloch rebels crash explosive-laden car into Pak bus, 5 soldiers dead
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QUETTA (PAKISTAN): A roadside bomb exploded near a bus carrying security forces in restive southwestern Pakistan on Sunday, killing at least five officers and wounding 10 others, police said.The attack occurred in Naushki, a…
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Centre has accorded approval for Chandrayaan-5 Mission: ISRO Chief
CHENNAI: The Centre has recently accorded approval for the ambitious Chandrayaan-5 mission to study the Moon, ISRO Chairman V Narayanan said on Sunday.
At an event to felicitate him for taking over as the Chairman of the…
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