19 Jan, 2025 3:09 AM
New Delhi, Jan 19 (IANS) Highlighting the deep cultural, linguistic, historical and civilisational bonds between the people of India and Sri Lanka, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has welcomed the naming of the iconic Cultural Center in Jaffna built with Indian assistance, as 'Thiruvalluvar Cultural Center' in honour of Tamil philosopher, poet and thinker Thiruvalluvar.
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19 Jan, 2025 12:47 AM
Tel Aviv, Jan 19 (IANS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has demanded that Israel will not proceed with the Gaza ceasefire deal until Hamas provides a list of the names of 33 hostages to be freed in the first phase on Sunday.
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18 Jan, 2025 4:58 PM
Agartala, Jan 18 (IANS) The Tripura government will soon take up with the Central government the issue of the embankment, being constructed unilaterally by the Bangladesh government on its land as it might endanger the state's Unakoti district town Kailashahar and border villages during monsoon, officials said on Saturday.
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18 Jan, 2025 3:48 PM
Bhubaneswar, Jan 18 (IANS) President of Singapore Tharman Shanmugaratnam on Saturday visited heritage crafts village Raghurajpur and the famous 13th century Sun Temple at Konark in Puri.
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18 Jan, 2025 2:53 PM
Hyderabad, Jan 18 (IANS) Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy on Saturday requested Singapore to partner with his state in various sectors to realise the goals of 'TelanganaRising'.
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18 Jan, 2025 12:19 PM
Moscow, Jan 18 (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian signed a new comprehensive strategic partnership agreement following bilateral talks in Moscow.
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18 Jan, 2025 11:54 AM
Seoul, Jan 18 (IANS) South Korea opened its embassy in Cuba this week, the foreign ministry said Saturday, nearly a year after the two countries forged the diplomatic relations that took the world by surprise, including Cuba's Cold War-era ally, North Korea.
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18 Jan, 2025 9:11 AM
Baku, Jan 18 (IANS) Georgia's Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze visited Baku for official talks, marking his first foreign trip after being reappointed to office, and focusing on enhancing the strategic partnership between Azerbaijan and Georgia.
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17 Jan, 2025 9:23 PM
Bhubaneswar, Jan 17 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday expressed confidence that the state will be benefited greatly by the signing of MoUs with Singapore in different sectors, including green energy, semiconductors, green hydrogen, etc.
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17 Jan, 2025 5:36 PM
Bengaluru, Jan 17 (IANS) After the U.S. and Indian governments on Friday dedicated a new U.S. consulate site in Bengaluru, the outgoing Ambassador Eric Garcetti said that the Indo-US relations extend from seabed to stars.
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