• April 20, 2025

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Journalist Association of India

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H K Sethi Secy. General JAI & JFI, Rahul pays

By: Express Rahul Gandhi at St. Patrick’s Church (Express) After the prayer meeting on Zoom, H K Sethi, Secretary General of Journalists Federation of India (JFI) & Journalist Association of India (JAI) says: “Spent some time of my life with Shri Oscar Fernandes Ji and now I paid last respects to him – a friend, […]

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Aukus: UK, US and Australia pact signals Asia-Pacific power shift

By Suranjana Tewari BBC News A new security partnership in the Asia Pacific will see the UK and US provide Australia with the technology and capability to deploy nuclear-powered submarines. American officials have said the move was not aimed at countering Beijing. However experts say the AUKUS agreement signals a paradigm shift in strategy and […]

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‘One of the tallest leaders of Congress’: Manmohan Singh condoles

Manmohan Singh remembered how popular Oscar Fernandes was amongst the common people, who elected him to the Lok Sabha as their representatives five times By hindustantimes.com | Written by Ayshee Bhaduri | Edited by Avik Roy, Hindustan Times, New Delhi   Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh reached out to erstwhile Union Minister Oscar Fernandes’ wife Blossom Fernandes […]

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How Afghanistan rattled Asia and emboldened China

By Tessa Wong and Zhaoyin Feng BBC News, Singapore and Washington Like many across the world, millions in Asia have been shocked by the scenes of desperation coming out of Afghanistan – with some asking if America can still be trusted. On Sunday evening – just a week after the Afghan capital Kabul fell to […]

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New Zealand enters nationwide lockdown over one Covid case

Coronavirus pandemic   New Zealand has announced a snap lockdown after a man tested positive for Covid, the first case in six months. The case was detected in Auckland, which will be in lockdown for a week, while the rest of the country will be in lockdown for three days. Authorities say they are working […]

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Lee Jae-yong: Samsung heir released from prison on parole

By Suranjana Tewari BBC News Samsung heir Lee Jae-yong has been released from a South Korean prison and is now on parole. He served 207 days in jail – just over half the sentence he received after being convicted of bribery and embezzlement in January. The case involved the country’s former President Park Guen-hye, who […]

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Kinnaur: At least 10 dead and dozens trapped in India

At least 10 people have died and dozens more are trapped under debris after a landslide in a Himalayan district in northern India. Falling boulders swept a truck, a bus and other vehicles from a stretch of highway in Himachal Pradesh state. Rescue operations are being hampered by rocks that are continuing to fall, officials […]

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Michael Spavor: Canadian jailed for 11 years in China on

By Suranjana Tewari BBC News     A court in China has convicted a Canadian businessman of espionage and sentenced him to 11 years in prison. Michael Spavor has been detained since 2018, after being arrested with fellow Canadian ex-diplomat Michael Kovrig. The verdict will test a strained relationship between the Canadian and Chinese governments. […]