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King Charles III winds up his France state visit
After pageantry and politics in Paris, King Charles III concluded his three-day state visit to France with a trip down south to Bordeaux on Friday to focus on a more personal passion: the environment.
Ukraine to launchjoint weapons production with US: Zelenskyy
Ukraine and the United States have agreed to launch joint weapons production in a step that will enable Kyiv to start producing air defence systems, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday as he wrapped up a visit to the U.S.
Sen. Menendez, wife indicted on bribe charges as probe finds $100,000 in gold bars
U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey and his wife were indicted Friday on bribery charges after an investigation that turned up $100,000 in gold bars and $480,000 in hidden cash at their home, prosecutors said.
'Ukrainian missile strike hit HQS of Russia's Black Sea Fleet'
Strike leaves main headquarters building ablaze, and a Russian serviceman missing
N Korea's powerful politburo discusses follow-up steps to Kim's Russia visit
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un discussed followup measures to his recent visit to Russia during the first formal meeting of the ruling Workers' Party's powerful politburo since his return, state media KCNA said on Friday.
Leaders of Syria, China announce strategic partnership as part of Asian Games diplomacy
China and Syria announced the formation of a strategic partnership on Friday as Chinese leader Xi Jinping kicked off a series of diplomatic meetings ahead of the upcoming Asian Games.
'Israel is 'at the cusp' of a historic agreement with Saudi Arabia'
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said this to the UN General Assembly
Current account deficit financing to be easier after index inclusion: Chief Economic Advisor Nageswaran
Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) V Anantha Nageswaran, delivered insights during a briefing today, shedding light on the promising future of India's bond market and its potential implications for the nation's economy.
Market experiences late-day decline
The financial markets were also affected by rising crude oil prices globally
Mirwaiz pleads for peaceful resolution of Kashmir issue in first sermon after release from house arrest
An emotionally charged Hurriyat leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq appealed for peace while asserting that war is not an option as he delivered Friday sermons in Srinagar’s Jama Masjid for the first time in four years after being released from house detention this morning.
Women's Quota Bill is 'distraction tactic' of BJP-led govt, says Rahul
He further said that nobody Knows when the legislation willbe implemented
Andhra Pradesh CID gets 2 days' custody of Chandrababu Naidu
High Court dismisses former CM's plea to quash case; he will now approach Supreme Court for relief
Dengue claims two more lives in the state
With reports of four more deaths during the past 24 hours in the state, dengue in the city and in several districts is posing a serious threat to the state administration.
CBI notice to 34 from Kamarhati civic body
In a significant development, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has summoned 34 employees of Kamarhati Municipality in connection with an alleged civic recruitment scam.
After Sunday inaugural run, state to have four Vande Bharat trains
The commercial services of Bharat Express train from Patna to Howrah are to start from 26 September while those between Howrah and Ranchi are to start from 27 September.
Heartbreak, relief for Abhishek in court
The Bench granted him an interim protection againstany coercive action byED
Bengal ideal investment destination, says CM
Bengal and Dubai share the same cultural diversity and there are skilled workers, industrious farmers and ease of doing business, which make Bengal the ideal destination for investment, said Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee this afternoon.
Thakur cancels China trip after bar on athletes
Asian Games: Entry denied to three from Arunachal
ISRO Seeks To Revive Vikram, Pragyan As Day Breaks Again On The Moon
The Vikram lander and the Pragyan rover of Chandrayaan-3, which are currently in "sleep mode" near the Moon's South Pole after having completed their set tasks, are expected to awake on Friday (22 September).
Canada urges India to ensure safety of diplomats, staff
The Canadian High Commission said some of its diplomats have received threats on social media
AP Assembly suspends TDP MLAS
The Business Advisory Committee also decided to discuss allthescam charges against Mr Naidu
Kiriteshwari best tourism village in country
The ministry of tourism has declared Kiriteshwari in Murshidabad district as the best tourism village in the country, bringing more laurels to the state.
LoP files RTI seeking info on CM's overseas tour
Leader of Opposition (LOP) in West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari has filed a petition under the Right to Information Act, 2005, on the amount spent from the state exchequer on chief minister Mamata Banerjee's ongoing Dubai and Spain visit to scout for investments.
TMC to act against MLAs missing from Assembly
CM Mamata to initiate disciplinary actions againstsuch erring legislators
Kunur bridge restoration: SH-14 to be shut for four days
The Panagarh to Illambazar state highway 14 will remain closed from 26-30 September due to repair work of the bridge upon Kunur river.
Real heroes of Howrah-New Jalpaiguri Vande Bharat Express
The Howrah - New Jalpaiguri Vande Bharat Express that has gained popularity among the hills-bound passengers of the state, a dedicated team of individuals, who are the real heroes who have made this engineering marvel and indigenously built high speed train a success, according to the Eastern Railway.
CBI secures Bengal Guv's nod to include Partha Chatterjee's name in charge sheet
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) informed a court here on Thursday that it has secured permission from the office of West Bengal Governor C.V.
Reservation for Women: Bengal has always shown the way
The Women's Reservation Bill has now been officially passed debated for approval in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of Parliament, it would be interesting to reflect on one aspect of the \"one-thirds quota\" issue which politicians in West Bengal are not going to let go and why should they? Before the Central government pats itself on the back for calling a Special Session of Parliament to discuss, debate and push through the historic bill, politicians in West Bengal, literally cutting across party lines, are pointing out how legislature or not, advertently or inadvertently, the state has been practicing a policy of as much as onethirds representation by women in positions of power.
Space missions will be beneficial for common people, Rajnath says
Rejecting the notion that the achievements in space do not in any way benefit the people, defence minister Rajnath Singh said there are multidimensional uses of India's space missions which have a huge impact on the people as well.
India suspends visa services in Canada
India on Thursday suspended its visa services in Canada and asked Ottawa to reduce its diplomatic strength here, alleging Canadian diplomatic interference in the internal affairs of this country amidst an escalating row over the killing of 'Khalistan' supporter Hardeep Singh Nijjar.