US pressure pays off? BlackRock-led group takes over key Panama Ports from Chinese firm

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Centre launches programme to curb ‘Sarpanch Pati’ phenomenon

The Centre launches a capacity building programme to curb the 'Sarpanch Pati' phenomenon, focusing on leadership and decision-making skills of women in Panchayati Raj Institutions. The initiative includes a primer on laws against gender-based violence to empower women leaders and enhance their legal knowledge.

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Pope suffers 'two episodes of acute respiratory failure': Vatican

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Musk's two-word, one emoji reply to Trump's praise of Zelenskyy's dress

The meeting between President Trump and President Zelensky was marked by controversy over Zelensky's choice of attire. Trump and media reactions to Zelensky's military-style sweatshirt underscored diplomatic tensions and criticisms about respect for the decorum of the Oval Office.

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Trump isn’t the first US prez to lose patience with Zelenskyy — Biden did too

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Guj's Patel to Pak's Hussain: Deported from US, man reveals passport secret

AC Patel from Gujarat was caught with a Pakistani passport at Delhi airport after being deported from the US. He had used fraudulent documents provided by human traffickers in Dubai. Patel now faces serious charges, including impersonation and misuse of a passport.

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Congress demands 'impartial investigation' into murder of party worker

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