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Mar 12, 2024

India implements citizenship law opposed by Muslims before election

The eastern states of West Bengal and Assam are home to large Muslim populations and witnessed protests against CAA as some Muslims feared the law could be used to declare them illegal immigrants from neighbouring Bangladesh and take away their Indian citizenship.

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Mar 10, 2024

Russia, Ukraine battle in the air

The Russian air defense forces shot down a Ukrainian MiG-29 fighter jet, and intercepted Ukrainian guided aerial bombs, multiple rockets and drones, said the report.

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Mar 08, 2024

Media mogul Rupert Murdoch, 92, gets engaged

The New York Times, which first reported the news, said Zhukova, who is from Moscow, is 67. She is a retired molecular biologist whom Murdoch began dating in the summer, it added.

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Mar 07, 2024

Sweden military readies for ‘necessary’ NATO membership

While Sweden has increased cooperation with NATO in recent decades, contributing to operations in places such as Afghanistan, its membership is set to simplify defence planning and cooperation on the alliance’s northern flank.

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Mar 07, 2024

Indian farmers say detentions foil protest; police say no one held

Fifty farmers from one district in the northern state of Rajasthan were taken into custody on Tuesday night while others travelling to Delhi by train from the same state were detained at a police station on Wednesday, farmer leaders told reporters.

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Mar 06, 2024

Pakistan power demand will fall in 2024 amid rising tariffs: Hubco

Power cuts are also frequent in Pakistan, especially in far flung rural areas, due to grid issues, delays in importing fuel and hard currency shortages, though the frequency of such outages have reduced in the recent months.

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Mar 06, 2024

New Delhi braces for protesting Indian farmers, ramps up security

Indian farmers are planning to escalate their protests from Wednesday (March 6) by entering New Delhi by bus and train, and increasing their numbers at border points that are currently blocked by tractors.

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Mar 05, 2024

Magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes Iran

An earthquake measuring 5.5 magnitude struck the Southern Iran region on Tuesday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said.

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Mar 05, 2024

Tourist’s gang rape in India: Authorities pay financial compensation

According to the victim compensation scheme, the committee formed under the supervision of the judge took a decision to award one million Indian rupees ($12,000 approx.) on March 3.

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Mar 04, 2024

Oil nudges higher after OPEC+ extends output cuts

In some of the strongest comments by a senior US leader, US Vice President Kamala Harris on Sunday demanded Palestinian militant group Hamas agree to an immediate six-week ceasefire while forcefully urging Israel to do more to boost aid deliveries into Gaza.