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Saudi Arabia says making efforts to de-escalate tensions between India and Pakistan
The Foreign Ministry said that upon the directives of the Saudi leadership, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Adel Al-Jubeir visited India and Pakistan on May 8 and 9 as part of the Kingdom's "ongoing efforts to de-escalate tensions, end current military confrontations, and promote the resolution of all disputes through dialogue and diplomatic channels".
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MBU students take a ‘STEP’ forward in English proficiency
2,220 students of Mohan Babu University have completed the Standardised Test of English Proficiency programme being offered by The Hindu Group
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CPI(M) calls for de-escalation of tension at border
CPI(M) leader M.A. Baby urges the Centre to give a fitting reply to Pakistan if the latter resorts to provocative actions
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NIAB scientists perform CRISPR-based genetic manipulation to identify protein to halt zoonotic infection ‘Toxoplasmosis’
The WHO and FAO have ranked it as the fourth among food-borne infections of major concern; the infection is endemic in India with a reported seroprevalence of above 20% in humans and animals
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A WW-II air raid shelter in Hyderabad that is now a library
The library was a two-storey structure on top of the bunker built on a 471 square yard plot taken on a 100 year lease; it had two rooms for scholars, one room for a watchman, a stock room and a reading room
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Traffic diversion in Chennai for CM Stalin’s solidarity rally
The march to be led by Chief Minister M.K. Stalin to support the Indian Defence Forces, is scheduled at 5 pm from Light House and will conclude at the War Memorial near Napier bridge.
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Pakistan's claim of destroying India's S-400 missile systems false: Indian military
The reports carried in the Pakistani and Chinese media are false says the spokesperson of the IAF.
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Pawan has lunch with elderly woman who prayed for his win
The woman saved Rs 27,000 from her pension money to offer a ‘garaga’ to Goddess Vegulamma as part of her vow
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Gravely concerned: Singapore on India-Pak tensions
Singapore had strongly condemned the April 22 terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam, which claimed 26 lives.
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Tamil Nadu Congress Committee organises rally in support of Indian Armed Forces
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U.P. CM Yogi Adityanath unveils two initiatives with support of World Bank
Expressing gratitude for the World Bank’s continuous support, Mr. Adityanath praised the role of the international organisation in helping Uttar Pradesh to move closer to its vision of becoming a $1 trillion economy.
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Nearly 30 injured in bus accident near Kumbalam toll plaza
The victims from Thiruvananthapuram were reportedly returning after a wedding in Malappuram
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Sitamarhi MP Devesh Chandra Thakur donates one-year basic salary to armed forces
While speaking to The Hindu, Devesh Chandra Thakur said the armed forces are continuously engaged in protecting the country so he also wanted to make a contribution by donating his one year salary, which is around ₹15 lakh
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Kanaka Durga temple EO assumes office
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INCOIS deploys ‘WAMAN’ Wave Rider Buoy in Mauritius
Move aimed at strengthening marine resource management and maritime safety in Mauritius
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J&K CM Omar Abdullah condoles the death of Rajouri officer by Pakistan shelling
J&K govt official, toddler among five killed in intense Pak shelling across Jammu region
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Air India suspends Tel Aviv flights till May 25
Air India, the only Indian carrier to operate direct services to Tel Aviv, normally has five weekly flights to the Israeli city from Delhi
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