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India has found common cause with a coalition of developing countries that says developing countries that share pathogen materials and genetic sequence data must receive fair, concrete, and legally enforceable benefits in return

Eleven Indian nationals face US charges for allegedly orchestrating staged armed robberies at convenience stores. The scheme aimed to allow store clerks to falsely claim victim status on immigration applications for U Visas. Several defendants were arrested across multiple states, with some appearing in federal court.

Drukair says the commencement of Paro-Singapore flight via Guwahati makes commercial sense because of altitude-dictated weight restrictions that force aeroplanes to take off from or land at Paro Airport with less fuel

Since February 28, when Israel and the U.S. jointly attacked Iran, plunging the entire West Asian region into war, thousands of Indian tourists and expatriates have been left stranded across the Gulf. Indian missions have struggled to keep up with requests and demands. From missile and drone strikes, to soaring prices, to communication blackouts, the conflict has left civilians vulnerable, reports Kallol Bhattacherjee

Officials of the Public Works Department, which completed the work, said that the new court will function inside the refurbished panchayat office premises in the village

It was prepared after discussions with stakeholders in the film industry, ideas shared at the Film Conclave and opinions gathered from the public

Municipal officials said that a key feature of the restoration of the stretch was an increase in its total height by two feet to the existing level of stormwater drains; this is to avoid inundation

Spread over 350 sq.ft, the all-weather lounge is fitted with fans, benches, mobile phone charging units, and drinking water facilities