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An Iranian protester holds the Koran in his hand, during a protest against a man who burned a copy outside a mosque in the Swedish capital Stockholm, in front of the Swedish Embassy in Tehran, Iran July 3, 2023. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS/File Photo

July 12, 2023

Quran burning in Sweden : India backs Pakistan’s motion at U.N. rights body against religious hatred

GENEVA, July 12 (Reuters) – The United Nations Human Rights Council on Wednesday approved a disputed resolution on religious hatred…

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In this picture taken on July 10, 2023, women belonging to the ‘Meira Paibis’, a group of women representing Meitei society, hold torches during a demonstation demanding for the restoration of peace in Manipur. | Photo Credit: AFP

July 12, 2023

‘Internal matter’: India responds to European Parliament plan to discuss Manipur

NEW DELHI: With the European Parliament set to debate the violence in Manipur at a session in the French city…

Diplomacy

Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid delivers address at the 43rd Sapru House Lecture at the Indian Council of World Affairs on July 11, 2023. (Photo/Foreign Ministry)

July 12, 2023

This administration will not allow India-China tussles in the Maldives : FM Abdulla Shahid

Male: Maldives Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid has stated that the current administration will not allow India-China tussles in the Maldives.…

Bhutan

July 12, 2023

Indian potato imports from Bhutan to continue without import license for another year

The import of potatoes in India from Bhutan will continue without any import license for another year, Bhutan Live reported…

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National Security Advisor Ajit Doval being felicitated by Saudi Arabia leader and Muslim World League Secretary General Sheikh Dr Mohammed bin Abdulkarim Al-Issa during an event, at the India Islamic Cultural Centre in New Delhi on Tuesday. (ANI)

July 11, 2023

“Islam Occupies Unique ‘Position Of Pride’ In India”: NSA Ajit Doval

New Delhi: National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on Tuesday said India has been a melting pot of cultures and religions…

India

July 11, 2023

Indian TV channel introduces AI news anchor

Odisha TV (OTV), an Odia-based news station in India, has unveiled its first artificial intelligence (AI) news anchor named Lisa.…

Bangladesh

July 11, 2023

Bangladesh, India start trading in rupees

Dhaka: In a landmark development, Bangladesh and India launched trading in rupees on Tuesday in an effort to curb US dollar…

India

Female voters wait to cast their votes at a polling booth during the West Bengal Panchayat election 2023, in North 24 Parganas district on Saturday. Photo: ANI via Hindustan Times

July 10, 2023

West Bengal panchayat polls: At least 12 feared dead

Kolkata: At least 12 people were killed and scores more were injured in riots during the municipal elections in West Bengal,…

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People wade through a flooded area as they carry a sick elderly man to a hospital, in Thiruvalla.(PTI)

July 10, 2023

Monsoon woes: Delhi wakes up to heavy rain and flashflood alerts

New Delhi: Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh and several parts of northwest India were battered by heavy rain on Saturday…

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Sri Lanka Foreign Minister Ali Sabry attends a news conference to explain the country's stand on a resolution on its human rights situation which will be discussed at the U.N. Human Rights Council, amid the country's economic crisis, in Colombo, Sri Lanka, September 5, 2022. REUTERS/ Dinuka Liyanawatte/File Photo

July 10, 2023

Sri Lanka to focus on energy, port projects with India during presidential visit

COLOMBO, July 10 (Reuters) – Sri Lanka is likely to discuss energy, power and port projects during a presidential visit…