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Samudra Prahari’s Visit to Thailand

September 22, 2023

On September 20, 2023, the Indian Coast Guard’s Pollution-Control Vessel ‘Samudra Prahari’ showcased its maritime proficiency during a comprehensive Pollution Response Table-Top exercise and demonstration at Khlong Toei Port in Bangkok, Thailand. This marked the culmination of the vessel’s four-day ..

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Indian Visa Services Suspended in Canada

September 22, 2023

In a recent development, Indian visa services in Canada have been temporarily suspended. This suspension has significant implications for Canadian nationals planning to visit India, encompassing tourists, business travelers, students, and family members of Indian citizens. The announcement of this ..

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Over 1,200 Children Died in Sudan’s Refugee Camps

September 21, 2023

United Nations agencies, including UNHCR and WHO, have reported that more than 1,200 children under the age of five have died from suspected measles and malnutrition in nine refugee camps in Sudan’s White Nile State between May 15 and September ..

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Rwanda – A Country with 61 per cent Women Parliamentarians

September 21, 2023

Rwanda stands out globally with an impressive 61 percent of women in its Parliament, a stark contrast to many other countries. This extraordinary representation of women in Rwanda’s political sphere can be traced back to the country’s tumultuous history. Historical ..

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Over 10% of Japan’s Population Now Aged 80 or Older

September 20, 2023

Japan’s demographic crisis deepens as more than 10% of the country’s population is now aged 80 or older, according to data released by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications. This concerning milestone comes alongside a record-high proportion of elderly ..

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India Unveils ‘People’s G20’ eBook on Its G20 Presidency

September 19, 2023

Secretary of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, unveiled the “People’s G20” eBook, highlighting India’s G20 Presidency, in New Delhi. Three Main Parts The eBook provides a comprehensive overview of India’s G20 Presidency, featuring three main parts: First Part: The ..

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European Parliament Approves Critical Raw Materials Act

September 19, 2023

The European Parliament has approved the Critical Raw Materials Act with a significant majority, aiming to reduce the European Union’s dependence on China for critical minerals and metals essential for green technologies. The EU seeks to increase its domestic capacity ..

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US Court Declares DACA Illegal

September 18, 2023

A US District Court has declared the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program illegal, although it did not order the immediate termination of protections and work permits for nearly 580,000 DACA recipients. The recent ruling by US District Court ..

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ICGS Samudra Prahari’s ASEAN Deployment for Marine Pollution Response

September 18, 2023

The Indian Coast Guard Ship Samudra Prahari went on an overseas deployment to ASEAN countries from September 11 to October 14, 2023, as part of India’s ASEAN initiatives for Marine Pollution Response. The ship aims to showcase the Indian Coast ..

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UK Bans American Bully XL Dogs After Fatal Attacks

September 18, 2023

The UK government has announced a ban on American Bully XL dogs by the end of the year due to a series of serious and sometimes fatal attacks. The breed is considered a “danger to communities.” This move marks the ..

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