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UK’s review of 5-yr settlement for care workers to benefit Indians
PTI London Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood on Monday backtracked on a tougher retrospective stance of tripling the time overseas care workers must wait for settlement in the UK, a move…
Of salt pans and chickens
Filmmakers Anil Purohit and Jay Amonkar won Best Documentary and Best Film of Goa, respectively,…
Pitch for sustainable growth in Goa
It has been a case of rampant degradation and destruction of the state’s environment which…
Give hope a chance
As New Year kicks in, government and people must resolve to improve happiness index There…
EDM death: Report points to mix of drugs, alcohol
Panaji: The preliminary report into the death of Delhi youth, who died in a hospital…
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India, Botswana announce Cheetah translocation pact
PTI | Gaborone (Botswana) India and Botswana on Wednesday formally announced to translocate eight Cheetahs from the African nation during…
UK Health Secretary denies plotting to oust ‘embattled’ Starmer
AP | London A senior member of the British government, on Wednesday, denied he’s plotting to oust Prime Minister Keir…
Taiwan minister says closer ties with Israel align with island’s interests
AP | Taipei Taiwan wants to deepen its ties with Israel despite criticism over its war in Gaza because Israel…
US ‘pretty close’ to seal trade deal with India, Trump expected to reduce tariffs
PTI | New York/Washington The US is “pretty close” to reaching a “fair trade deal” with India, President Donald Trump…
Hungarian British author David Szalay wins Booker Prize 2025 for ‘Flesh’
PTI | London Hungarian British author David Szalay was named the winner of the Booker Prize 2025 for his novel…
Thieves steal ancient Roman-era statues from national museum in Syria
AP | Damascus Thieves broke into the national museum in the Syrian capital and stole several ancient statues dating back…
Deal to end US govt shutdown on track but faces hurdles
AP | Washington A legislative package to end the government shutdown appeared on track Monday after a handful of Senate…
Trump speech edit: BBC head apologises for ‘error of judgment’
PTI | London The BBC’s Indian-origin chairman, Samir Shah, on Monday apologised on behalf of Britain’s public broadcaster for an…