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Netanyahu To Meet Trump In US On Monday, His Fifth Visit In 2025
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will depart for the United States on Sunday and meet with President Donald Trump in Florida a day later, an Israeli official told AFP.
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Tribe Names In ST Certificates Of Some Manipur Government Staff Don't Exist In Official List: RTI
The Scheduled Tribes (ST) certificates of some employees in Manipur government departments have names of tribes that do not exist in the state's official list of ST cleared by parliament, according to information obtained via the RTI Act.
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US Revokes 85,000 Visas Cites Public-Safety Concerns
The United States has revoked 85,000 visas across multiple categories this year, a senior State Department official said, describing the action as part of an intensified effort to protect American communities and enforce public-safety standards.
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Trump To Ban Visas For Fact-Checkers, Censors: How It Will Affect Indians
The Donald Trump administration has directed US embassy officials to reject visa applicants who have worked in roles related to fact-checking, content moderation, compliance, or online safety, according to a State Department memo.
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Official Suspended For Sharing Video Of Dead Deer At Newly-Opened Kerala Zoo
A week after at least 10 deer were killed by stray dogs at Kerala's newly inaugurated Puthur Zoological Park in Thrissur due to a major security lapse, the state's Forest Department suspended an official for allegedly sharing footage of the dead deer
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80,000 Non-Immigrant Visas Revoked Since Trump Took Office: US Official
President Donald Trump's administration has revoked around 80,000 non-immigrant visas since its inauguration on January 20 for offenses ranging from driving under the influence to assault and theft, a senior State Department official said.
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Delhi Liquor Store Staff Caught Refilling Bottles With Cheap Alcohol
In a raid conducted by the Delhi government's excise department, employees of a liquor store were caught refilling and mixing cheap alcohol and water in the bottles of costly brands, at a mall in Narela, officials said on Sunday.
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Karnataka Congress MLA Targets Own Government In Sand Mafia Row, Then Clarifies
Karnataka Congress MLA Basavaraj Rayareddy pointed fingers at his own government over illegal sand mining in the state, alleging that officials from the Department of Mines and Geology are involved in large-scale stealing of sand from the banks of th
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Consumer Advisory For Festive Season Issued After Food Safety Drive In Telangana
Food safety teams inspected 95 sweet manufacturing units/retailers across the state and flagged various violations. They have also issued guidelines for consumers.
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Who Is Ashley Tellis, Indian-American Expert Charged Over Top Secret Files
Ashley J Tellis, a well-known US scholar on India who advised successive US administrations, has been arrested and charged with unlawfully retaining classified information and allegedly meeting Chinese officials.
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US State Department Employee Accused Of Removing Classified Documents, Meeting Chinese Officials
A US State Department employee has been accused of unlawfully removing classified documents from secure government locations and holding multiple meetings with Chinese officials dating back to 2023, Fox News reported.
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Pakistan Approaches US To Construct Port On Arabian Sea: Report
Advisers to Pakistani army chief Field Marshal Asim Munir have approached US officials with an offer to build and run a port on the Arabian Sea, the Financial Times reported on Friday, citing a plan seen by the newspaper.
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Rajasthan Health Department Rules Out Government Cough Syrup Link In Child Deaths
The Rajasthan Health Department has clarified that the recent deaths of two children in Bharatpur and Sikar districts were not caused by cough syrup distributed under the state's free medicine scheme, according to an official statement.
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Trump Not Interested In Solving Kashmir Issue Between India-Pak: US Official
A senior US State Department official has said that Kashmir is a "direct issue" between India and Pakistan and the US has no interest in "asserting" itself between the two countries on the affair.
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US Official Hints At PM Modi-Trump Meet As India Prepares For Quad Summit
US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi share a "very, very positive" relationship and will meet, a senior State Department official has said, while underlining that planning is underway for the next Quad Summit.
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Netanyahu To Meet Trump In US On Monday, His Fifth Visit In 2025
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will depart for the United States on Sunday and meet with President Donald Trump in Florida a day later, an Israeli official told AFP.
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Tribe Names In ST Certificates Of Some Manipur Government Staff Don't Exist In Official List: RTI
The Scheduled Tribes (ST) certificates of some employees in Manipur government departments have names of tribes that do not exist in the state's official list of ST cleared by parliament, according to information obtained via the RTI Act.
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US Revokes 85,000 Visas Cites Public-Safety Concerns
The United States has revoked 85,000 visas across multiple categories this year, a senior State Department official said, describing the action as part of an intensified effort to protect American communities and enforce public-safety standards.
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Trump To Ban Visas For Fact-Checkers, Censors: How It Will Affect Indians
The Donald Trump administration has directed US embassy officials to reject visa applicants who have worked in roles related to fact-checking, content moderation, compliance, or online safety, according to a State Department memo.
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Official Suspended For Sharing Video Of Dead Deer At Newly-Opened Kerala Zoo
A week after at least 10 deer were killed by stray dogs at Kerala's newly inaugurated Puthur Zoological Park in Thrissur due to a major security lapse, the state's Forest Department suspended an official for allegedly sharing footage of the dead deer
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80,000 Non-Immigrant Visas Revoked Since Trump Took Office: US Official
President Donald Trump's administration has revoked around 80,000 non-immigrant visas since its inauguration on January 20 for offenses ranging from driving under the influence to assault and theft, a senior State Department official said.
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Delhi Liquor Store Staff Caught Refilling Bottles With Cheap Alcohol
In a raid conducted by the Delhi government's excise department, employees of a liquor store were caught refilling and mixing cheap alcohol and water in the bottles of costly brands, at a mall in Narela, officials said on Sunday.
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Karnataka Congress MLA Targets Own Government In Sand Mafia Row, Then Clarifies
Karnataka Congress MLA Basavaraj Rayareddy pointed fingers at his own government over illegal sand mining in the state, alleging that officials from the Department of Mines and Geology are involved in large-scale stealing of sand from the banks of th
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Consumer Advisory For Festive Season Issued After Food Safety Drive In Telangana
Food safety teams inspected 95 sweet manufacturing units/retailers across the state and flagged various violations. They have also issued guidelines for consumers.
-
Who Is Ashley Tellis, Indian-American Expert Charged Over Top Secret Files
Ashley J Tellis, a well-known US scholar on India who advised successive US administrations, has been arrested and charged with unlawfully retaining classified information and allegedly meeting Chinese officials.
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US State Department Employee Accused Of Removing Classified Documents, Meeting Chinese Officials
A US State Department employee has been accused of unlawfully removing classified documents from secure government locations and holding multiple meetings with Chinese officials dating back to 2023, Fox News reported.
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Pakistan Approaches US To Construct Port On Arabian Sea: Report
Advisers to Pakistani army chief Field Marshal Asim Munir have approached US officials with an offer to build and run a port on the Arabian Sea, the Financial Times reported on Friday, citing a plan seen by the newspaper.
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Rajasthan Health Department Rules Out Government Cough Syrup Link In Child Deaths
The Rajasthan Health Department has clarified that the recent deaths of two children in Bharatpur and Sikar districts were not caused by cough syrup distributed under the state's free medicine scheme, according to an official statement.
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Trump Not Interested In Solving Kashmir Issue Between India-Pak: US Official
A senior US State Department official has said that Kashmir is a "direct issue" between India and Pakistan and the US has no interest in "asserting" itself between the two countries on the affair.
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US Official Hints At PM Modi-Trump Meet As India Prepares For Quad Summit
US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi share a "very, very positive" relationship and will meet, a senior State Department official has said, while underlining that planning is underway for the next Quad Summit.
