Month: April 2023

Emergency aid supplies reach Sudan, as fighting sputters on
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Emergency aid supplies reach Sudan, as fighting sputters on

CAIRO: An aircraft carrying eight tons of emergency medical aid landed Sunday in Sudan to resupply hospitals devastated by more than two weeks of fighting…

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Russian army replaces logistics commander
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Russian army replaces logistics commander

MOSCOW: The Russian army on Sunday replaced its highest ranking general in charge of logistics ahead of an expected counter-offensive by Kyiv. The announcement followed…

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Pope in final Mass in Budapest urges Hungary to open doors to migrants
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Pope in final Mass in Budapest urges Hungary to open doors to migrants

BUDAPEST: Pope Francis urged Hungarians to open their doors to others on Sunday, as he wrapped up a weekend visit with a plea for Europe…

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External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar during a meeting with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industry & Trade of Russia Denis Manturov, in New Delhi, Tuesday, April 18, 2023.(PTI)
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India, Russia plan RuPay-Mir card use amid West sanctions on Moscow

India and Russia will explore the possibility of accepting RuPay and Mir cards in each other’s country for hassle-free payments amid sanctions imposed by the…

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Canada's largest public sector strike leaves thousands in immigration limbo
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Canada’s largest public sector strike leaves thousands in immigration limbo

TORONTO: As Canada‘s largest strike by federal workers approaches its third week, thousands of people are in immigration limbo amid canceled hearings and stalled applications,…

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zoho: Zoho India FY22 profit rises 43% to Rs 2,748.83 crore
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American startups: Small reactor startups vie to push US into new nuclear era

Several American startups are working on building a new generation of small reactors that could push nuclear energy into a new phase, with support from…

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Clashes rock Sudan despite truce as ex-PM warns of 'nightmare'
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Clashes rock Sudan despite truce as ex-PM warns of ‘nightmare’

KHARTOUM: Heavy fighting again rocked Sudan’s capital Sunday as tens of thousands fled the bloody turmoil and a former prime minister warned of the “nightmare”…

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Byju Raveendran, the founder and chief executive of edtech major Byju’s, (HT File Photo)
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‘Brought more FDI than any other…’ : Byju’s CEO after ED searches its premises

After financial crime-fighting agency ED searched Byju‘s premises, the education platform’s CEO Byju Raveendran wrote to employees saying the company brought more FDI to India…

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'Britain's real monarch' gets coronation invitation
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‘Britain’s real monarch’ gets coronation invitation

LONDON: As the son of a farmhand from the Australian outback, Simon Abney-Hastings might be an unlikely choice to receive an invitation to King Charles…

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Posted in China News

Chinese who reported on Covid to be released after 3 years

HONG KONG: Chinese authorities were preparing on Sunday to release a man who disappeared three years ago after publicising videos of overcrowded hospitals and bodies…

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