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Palestine ready to assume full responsibility in Gaza: President Mahmoud Abbas
25 minutes ago
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Following a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has called for a full Israeli withdrawal from Gaza, asserting Palestine's readiness to assume responsibility for the region. The Palestinian government is prepared to manage Gaza's administration and security, restore services, and aid reconstruction. Abbas urged international support for humanitarian aid and a political resolution based on UN resolutions. The ceasefire involves a phased process, including hostages' release and troop withdrawal.
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Palestine ready to assume full responsibility in Gaza: President Mahmoud Abbas
25 minutes ago
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Inauguration to be held inside US Capitol due to severe weather: Trump
25 minutes ago
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Due to an Arctic blast causing record low temperatures, President-elect Donald Trump has moved his January 20 inauguration indoors to the US Capitol Rotunda. This decision prioritizes the safety of attendees, including law enforcement and first responders. Despite the venue change, the event will remain historic, with the Presidential Parade and live viewing at Capital One Arena. Trump will be sworn in as the forty-seventh President, having previously served as the forty-fifth President.
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Inauguration to be held inside US Capitol due to severe weather: Trump
25 minutes ago
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Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam Visits Odisha, Explores Cultural and Business Collaborations
about 2 hours ago
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Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam visited Odisha, India, where he praised the cultural display at Kalabhoomi crafts museum. During his visit, discussions were held on collaborations between Odisha and Singapore in business, culture, and sustainable development. Eight MoUs were signed, including agreements for industrial parks, green hydrogen corridors, and new city development. The visit included a meeting and dinner with Odisha's Chief Minister and Governor.
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Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam Visits Odisha, Explores Cultural and Business Collaborations
about 2 hours ago
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Odisha, Singapore sign MoU to establish FinTech hub in Bhubaneswar
about 3 hours ago
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Odisha's Electronics and IT Department and Singapore's Global Finance & Technology Network (GFTN) have signed an MoU to create a Global Competency Centre in Bhubaneshwar, focusing on FinTech and InsureTech. This collaboration, marked by Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam's visit, aligns with India's "Insurance for All" vision by 2047. Odisha aims to become a FinTech hub by leveraging GFTN's expertise, fostering innovation, and supporting startups. Eight MoUs were also exchanged to enhance collaboration in key sectors.
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Odisha, Singapore sign MoU to establish FinTech hub in Bhubaneswar
about 3 hours ago
Sports
Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya Praises Khel Ratna and Arjuna Awardees
about 4 hours ago
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Union Sports and Youth Affairs Minister Mansukh Mandaviya praised the Khel Ratna and Arjuna awardees, calling them the pride of the country. The awards ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhawan honored athletes like Manu Bhaker, Gukesh Dommaraju, Harmanpreet Singh, and Praveen Kumar with the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award. Seventeen para-athletes were also recognized. President Droupadi Murmu presented the National Sports Awards 2024, with Arjuna Awards given to athletes including Sanjay, Abhishek, and Salima Tete.
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Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya Praises Khel Ratna and Arjuna Awardees
about 4 hours ago
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Australian Open: Sabalenka, Bencic advance to round of 16
about 5 hours ago
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Aryna Sabalenka, the defending champion, advanced to the fourth round of the Australian Open by defeating Clara Tauson. Sabalenka won 7-6(5), 6-4, despite trailing in the first set. Her next opponent is Mirra Andreeva. Coco Gauff also reached the fourth round, beating Leylah Fernandez 6-4, 6-2. Gauff, on a 10-match winning streak, will face Belinda Bencic next. Bencic advanced after Naomi Osaka retired due to injury.
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Australian Open: Sabalenka, Bencic advance to round of 16
about 5 hours ago
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Credit goes to my team, family members: Harmanpreet Singh on being conferred Khel Ratna
about 5 hours ago
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Indian sports stars, including Harmanpreet Singh, Gukesh Dommaraju, Praveen Kumar, and Manu Bhaker, were honored with the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award by President Droupadi Murmu. Harmanpreet, captain of the Indian men's hockey team, credited his team and family for his success. Gukesh became the youngest world chess champion, Praveen won gold in Paralympics high jump, and Manu made history as the first Indian woman shooter to win an Olympic medal.
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Credit goes to my team, family members: Harmanpreet Singh on being conferred Khel Ratna
about 5 hours ago
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India women's Kho Kho Team coach confident of gold in World Cup
about 5 hours ago
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The Indian women's Kho Kho team, led by coach Sumit Bhatia and captain Priyanka Ingle, has advanced to the semi-finals of the Kho Kho 2025 World Cup after a decisive 109-16 win over Bangladesh. The team has consistently scored over 100 points in their matches, showcasing their dominance. Coach Bhatia is confident about winning a gold medal, while Ingle is focused on the upcoming semi-final against South Africa. Player Monika Shah expressed pride in her contribution to the team's success.
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India women's Kho Kho Team coach confident of gold in World Cup
about 5 hours ago
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Dedicate this to my coach, family and friends: Sarabjot Singh on Arjuna Award honour
about 5 hours ago
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Olympic medalist Sarabjot Singh received the Arjuna Award for his outstanding sports performance, dedicating it to his coach, family, and friends. The award was presented by President Droupadi Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhawan. Sarabjot, along with Manu Bhaker, won a bronze medal in the 10m air pistol mixed team event at the Paris Olympics. The National Sports Awards 2025 also honored athletes like Manu Bhaker, Gukesh Dommaraju, and Harmanpreet Singh with the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award.
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Dedicate this to my coach, family and friends: Sarabjot Singh on Arjuna Award honour
about 5 hours ago
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ISL:Jamshedpur FC hold Mohun Bagan SG to 1-1 draw
about 5 hours ago
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Jamshedpur FC and Mohun Bagan Super Giant played to a 1-1 draw in the Indian Super League at JRD Tata Sports Complex. Mohun Bagan led with a goal by Subhasish Bose, but Jamshedpur's Stephen Eze equalized in the second half. Eze's performance was crucial, with key defensive plays and a goal. Both teams had chances to win, but the match ended in a draw. Jamshedpur moved to second place, eight points behind Mohun Bagan, with a game in hand.
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ISL:Jamshedpur FC hold Mohun Bagan SG to 1-1 draw
about 5 hours ago
