NEW DELHI (Reuters) – A gun battle between Indian security forces and insurgents in Manipur state killed one security personnel and wounded two others early on Tuesday, the army said, days after many militants were killed there in an operation following deadly ethnic clashes. The northeastern state bordering Myanmar has been tense in the past …
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NEW DELHI (Reuters) – A suspension bridge being built in India’s poorest state collapsed for the second time in 14 months, with one person reported missing, Reuters partner ANI reported on Monday. The bridge was being built over the River Ganges in Bhagalpur district of India’s eastern state of Bihar. Construction was scheduled to be …
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(Reuters) -Here are details of some of the deadliest rail accidents in recent decades in India, where a railway official said at least 275 people were killed in a train crash in eastern state of Odisha on Friday. June 1981: At least 800 people are killed when seven rear coaches of an overcrowded passenger train …
By YP Rajesh NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India and the United States have concluded a roadmap for defence industry cooperation for the next few years, the two countries said on Monday, a landmark move expected to bolster New Delhi’s defence manufacturing ambitions. Washington is working to deepen ties with India and sees stronger military-to-military and technology …
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LONDON (Reuters) – India’s batters should be prepared to grind out runs in tricky English conditions against Australia’s fiery pace attack in the World Test Championship (WTC) final at the Oval, skipper Rohit Sharma said on Monday. Facing a prodigiously swinging Dukes ball fired by Pat Cummins or Mitchell Starc would be a totally different …
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By Rajendra Jadhav and Mayank Bhardwaj MUMBAI (Reuters) – India’s monsoon onset over the southernmost Kerala coast is delayed by another two-three days because the formation of cyclonic circulation in the Arabian Sea has reduced cloud cover over the Kerala coast, weather officials said on Monday. The monsoon, the lifeblood of the country’s $3 trillion …
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By Amlan Chakraborty (Reuters) – A duel between India’s formidable top order and Australia’s fiery pace attack could determine who comes out on top when the World Test Championship (WTC) final gets underway at the Oval on Wednesday. India have dominated, both home and away, the recent duels between the test heavyweights, who claimed the …
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By Xinghui Kok, Raju Gopalakrishnan and Greg Torode SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Senior officials from about two dozen of the world’s major intelligence agencies held a secret meeting on the fringes of the Shangri-La Dialogue security meeting in Singapore this weekend, five people told Reuters. Such meetings are organised by the Singapore government and have been …
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NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India on Friday urged Germany to send back a 2-year-old Indian girl who has been in its foster case system for more than 20 months, saying it infringed on “her social, cultural and linguistic rights.” Ariha Shah was taken from her Indian parents by German authorities in Berlin in September 2021 …
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By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. congressional leaders on Friday invited Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address a joint meeting of the House of Representatives and Senate on June 22, one of the highest honors Washington affords to foreign dignitaries. “During your address, you will have the opportunity to share your vision for India’s …
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