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On Thursday, Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered war (military action) in Ukraine, followed by explosions heard across the country, sparking fury from Joe Biden, who warned of “catastrophic loss of life.” Weeks of intense diplomacy … Read more
Russia’s acting Ambassador said the latest sanctions placed on Russia will not impede the delivery of the S-400 missile system and other defense equipment India has purchased, praising India’s “independent” stance at the Security Council … Read more
On Tuesday, US President Joe Biden imposed severe financial sanctions on Russian banks and oligarchs, intensifying the West’s conflict with Moscow, even as the Russian parliament authorized President Vladimir Putin to employ military force outside … Read more
Bill Gates, the billionaire philanthropist, and co-founder of Microsoft has hailed India’s vaccine manufacturing capabilities and the efforts of the country’s producers to sell affordable vaccines to the rest of the globe. Mr. Gates stated … Read more
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan stated Tuesday that he would want to have a television debate with his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi in order to overcome tensions between the two neighbors. Mr. Khan made the … Read more
Israel launched four surface-to-surface missiles early Wednesday at Syrian military positions in the country’s south, causing material damage, according to official media. According to State TV, the missiles were launched from Israeli-occupied Golan Heights and … Read more
The United Nations Security Council unanimously decided Tuesday to terminate Iraq’s obligation to compensate victims of its 1990 invasion of Kuwait, after Baghdad paid more than $50 billion to 1.5 million claimants. After the vote, … Read more
The ‘National Means-Merit Scholarship Scheme’ (NMMSS) is a Central Sector Scheme that was introduced in May 2008 to award scholarships to deserving students in classes IX to XII. The scholarship program has been added to … Read more
The government has approved the continuation of the Central Sector National Means-to-Merit Scholarship (NMMSS) over the 15th Finance Commission cycle for a period of five years, from 2021-22 to 2025-26, at a cost of Rs. … Read more
Iraq’s Razzaza Lake was formerly a popular tourist destination due to its stunning beauty and an abundance of fish on which the people relied. Now, its shores are littered with dead fish, and the once-fertile … Read more