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Bangkok: Thailand’s Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra declared more than $400 million in assets on Friday, her party said, including more than 200 designer handbags worth over $2 million and at least 75 luxury watches, valued at almost $5 million. The youngest daughter of telecom billionaire and ex-prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, Paetongtarn took office in September…
Rishabh Pant reacts while batting on day 1 of the fifth Test against Australia in Sydney on January 3, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP Having dealt with a gruesome car accident, a red cherry hurtling into his body is perhaps the least of Rishabh Pant’s worries. He battled hard against the Australian attack and was…
In a recent ruling in X v. State of Telangana & Another, the Supreme Court of India made some shocking remarks. Justices B. Nagarathna and Kotiswar Singh stated that there is a “growing tendency” for women to misuse Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC)—a provision designed to protect women from cruelty in marriage—by…
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New Delhi: US First Lady and wife of President Joe Biden, Jill Biden, received gifts worth thousands of dollars in 2023, including a diamond worth $20,000 (Rs 17.15 lakh) from Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his official state visit to the US in 2023. The 7.5-carat green lab-grown eco-friendly diamond gifted to Jill Biden reflects…
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Australia’s Beau Webster who bowled tight spells reacts on day 1 of the fifth Test against India in Sydney on January 3, 2025. | Photo Credit: Getty Images Beau Webster turned up at the press conference with a swagger belying a debutant’s nerves. But then he is 31 and has played a decade of first-class…
Brian Lee plays the piano with his band at Ticklers Piano Show on Bourbon Street, following the opening of the street, on the day of 2025 Sugar Bowl, after people were killed by a man driving a truck in an attack during New Year’s celebrations, in New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S., January 2, 2025. | Photo…
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It was a show of pure grit and resilience from Indian cricket team wicketkeeper batter Rishabh Pant on Day 1 of the fifth Test match against Australia in Sydney on Friday. Pant remained strong in face of fiery pace bowling from Australia and although wickets continued to tumble on the other end, he…
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New Delhi: At a ceremony inaugurating 1,675 flats for residents of slum clusters and two major urban redevelopment projects in the national capital, Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a swipe at Arvind Kejriwal, referring to the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government as an “AAPda” (disaster) that has gripped Delhi for the past decade. PM Modi…
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In a land synonymous with lush greenery, enchanting valleys and meandering rivers, the tribals of Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada have to choose between leaving in search of a livelihood or staying back amid lack of opportunities. For them, the picturesque district of the state has become a land of despair. In a state where employment is hard…
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Representational image only. File | Photo Credit: Special arrangement India and Bangladesh on Thursday (January 3, 2025) announced that they will kickstart a process of reciprocal repatriation of fishermen in each other’s custody, a move that came amid strain in their bilateral ties. Shortly after Bangladesh said it will hand over 95 Indian fishermen to…
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