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PM Modi Pays Tribute To Former PM Rajiv Gandhi On His Death Anniversary

Asian News International | Tuesday May 21, 2024, New Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to the former Prime Minister, Rajiv Gandhi, on his 33rd death anniversary today.

US Says Iran Sought Help Over Chopper Crash That Killed Ebrahim Raisi

Agence France-Presse | Tuesday May 21, 2024, Washington

The United States said Monday that arch-enemy Iran sought assistance over a helicopter crash that killed President Ebrahim Raisi, as Washington meanwhile offered condolences despite saying he had "blood on his hands."

Amal Clooney Helped World Court Weigh Gaza War Crimes Evidence

Agence France-Presse | Tuesday May 21, 2024, Washington, United States

Amal Clooney helped the International Criminal Court weigh evidence that led to the decision to seek arrest warrants for top Israeli and Hamas leaders, the human rights lawyer said Monday.

Sri Lanka Keen To Join BRICS, Seeks India's Support

Asian News International | Tuesday May 21, 2024, Colombo

Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Ali Sabry expressed his country's keenness to join the BRICS grouping on Monday and conveyed that the group has become a 'good body' after India became part of it.

Pune Teen Driver's Father Arrested After Porsche Crash Killed 2

Reported by Paras Harendra Dama, Edited by Samiran Mishra | Tuesday May 21, 2024, Pune

The father of the 17-year-old boy involved in a fatal car accident that killed two people has been arrested by Pune Police from Maharashtra's Aurangabad.

Scientists Recreate Charles Darwin's Historic 1830s Expedition To Galapagos

Agence France-Presse | Tuesday May 21, 2024, Puerto Ayora, Ecuador

Like Charles Darwin did in 1831, a group of scientists and environmentalists last year set sail from the English port of Plymouth, headed for the Galapagos islands off the coast of Ecuador.

On Attracting Global Investors, PM Modi's Appeal To States

NDTV Newsdesk | Tuesday May 21, 2024

Pitching for streamlining of policies at central, state and regional levels, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told NDTV that if he gets the cooperation from states then India will be a huge draw for foreign investors.

"India At Take-Off Stage In Industrial Revolution": PM Modi To NDTV

NDTV News Desk | Tuesday May 21, 2024, New Delhi

The need for an industrial revolution in India is something that BR Ambedkar had spoken about because Dalits, adivasis and other disadvantaged classes do not own land and can't progress by depending on agriculture, PM Modi told NDTV.

Iran To Hold Presidential Election On June 28

Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday May 21, 2024, Tehran

Iran's government has decided that the country's 14th presidential election will be held on June 28, the media reported.

Israel, Hamas Reject World Court Order To Arrest Leaders For War Crimes

Agence France-Presse | Tuesday May 21, 2024, Rafah

Israel and Hamas, engaged in heavy fighting in the Gaza Strip, both angrily rejected on Monday moves to arrest their leaders for war crimes made before an international court.

Indian-Origin Delivery Driver Jailed In Singapore For Stealing Meat Products

Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 21, 2024, Singapore

An Indian-origin delivery driver was on Monday sentenced to 30 months in jail for stealing meat products worth more than SGD 170,000 while working with a wholesale distributor.

After "Slip Of Tongue", BJP Leader Sambit Patra's "Upvaas" Vow As Atonement

Edited by Samiran Mishra | Tuesday May 21, 2024, New Delhi

During an interaction with media after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's roadshow in Odisha's Puri yesterday, Sambit Patra suggested that Lord Jagannath, the revered deity of the ancient town, is a devotee of PM Modi.

"I Am Truly Sorry": UK PM Apologises For Infected Blood Scandal Cover-Up

Agence France-Presse | Tuesday May 21, 2024, London, United Kingdom

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Monday apologised to thousands of people infected with contaminated blood in a decades-long scandal that a damning report concluded was covered up and largely could have been avoided.

Cops To Challenge Court Order Against Trying Pune Crash Accused As Adult

Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 21, 2024, Pune

A day after Juvenile Justice Board granted bail to a teen involved in a car accident that killed two people while asking him to write a 300-word essay, police said they will seek a higher court's permission to prosecute him as an adult accused.

"Phones Of My Family, Supporters Being Tapped", Alleges HD Kumaraswamy

Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 21, 2024, Bengaluru

Former Karnataka Chief Minister and JD(S) second-in-command H D Kumaraswamy on Monday alleged that 40 phones including his own and those of his family members and supporters are being tapped.

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