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Stitched sailing vessel INSV 'Kaundinya' sights land near Oman, "Land Ahoy" says crew member Sanjeev Sanyal
Stitched sailing vessel INSV 'Kaundinya' sights land near Oman, "Land Ahoy" says crew member Sanjeev Sanyal

New Delhi [India], January 14 (ANI): The INSV 'Kaundinya', inspired by a 5th-century CE Ajanta Cave painting, is approaching the Omani...

Bangladesh suspends on arrival visa ahead of elections
Bangladesh suspends on arrival visa ahead of elections

Dhaka [Bangladesh], January 14 (ANI): Bangladesh suspended Visa on Arrival (VoA) from January 15 to February 15 ahead of general elections...

SRI LANKA-COLOMBO-CHINA-SCHOOL UNIFORM FABRIC-SHIPMENT
SRI LANKA-COLOMBO-CHINA-SCHOOL UNIFORM FABRIC-SHIPMENT

(260114) -- COLOMBO, Jan. 14, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka Qi Zhenhong (L) and Sri Lankan Prime Minister Harini...

First ever Army Day Parade to be held outside cantonment area, Bhairav battalions, drones to debut
First ever Army Day Parade to be held outside cantonment area, Bhairav battalions, drones to debut

By Swapnanil Chatterjee New Delhi [India], January 14 (ANI): The Indian Army Day parade to be held in Jaipur on Thursday will be...

SAI's Target Asian Games Group (TAGG) scheme continues to power India's Karate push ahead of Asian Games 2026; Alisha's historic bronze medal stands testament
SAI's Target Asian Games Group (TAGG) scheme continues to power India's Karate push ahead of Asian Games 2026; Alisha's historic bronze medal stands testament

New Delhi [India], January 14 (ANI): Alisha Subudhi's historic bronze medal at the WKF Series A Karate Championship in Tbilisi, Georgia,...

Bangladesh seeks UN support to combat misinformation ahead of Feb 12 polls
Bangladesh seeks UN support to combat misinformation ahead of Feb 12 polls

Dhaka (Bangladesh), January 14 (ANI): Muhammad Yunus, Bangladesh's Chief Advisor of the Interim Government, on Tuesday sought support...

International

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Can’t give Peace Prize to Trump, Nobel Institute tells Machado
Can’t give Peace Prize to Trump, Nobel Institute tells Machado

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The Norwegian Nobel Institute has dashed any hope that Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado would give...

Outings to Italy’s Mount Etna restricted as volcanic eruptions begin
Outings to Italy’s Mount Etna restricted as volcanic eruptions begin

MOUNT ETNA, Italy: Guides in Sicily's Mount Etna are upset with the local authorities over tougher restrictions imposed by them after...

Four-runway Bishoftu project aims to become Africa’s largest hub
Four-runway Bishoftu project aims to become Africa’s largest hub

BISHOFTU, Ethiopia: Ethiopia has kicked off construction of a vast new airport near its capital, a project officials say will transform...

Breather for Trump as US top court delays tariffs ruling to January 14
Breather for Trump as US top court delays tariffs ruling to January 14

WASHINGTON, D.C.: President Donald Trump's decision on global tariffs received an unexpected breather when the U.S. Supreme Court postponed...

Iran shuts down internet, phone services after protests erupt
Iran shuts down internet, phone services after protests erupt

DUBAI, U.A.E: As a nighttime demonstration called by Iran's exiled crown prince saw protesters shout from their windows and storm the...

US walks out of 66 international organizations, calling them wasteful
US walks out of 66 international organizations, calling them wasteful

WASHINGTON, D.C.: U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on January 7, suspending U.S. support for the 66 organizations,...