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What is May Day: Why millions of workers are hitting the streets today — The truth you should knowMay Day protests: This year’s protests are being driven by a combination of economic pressure and geopolitical tensions, particularly the o...
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Cristiano Ronaldo statue set on fire outside CR7 museum in Portugal - Watch viral video; 'This is God's last warning', warns offenderA Cristiano Ronaldo statue outside the CR7 Museum in Madeira was set on fire in an act of vandalism captured on video. Portuguese police ha...
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Who recognises the State of Palestine, who doesn't, and why does it matter?Following nearly two years of conflict in Gaza, a majority of European nations, including France, Belgium, and the UK, have officially reco...
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Palestine-Israel: Four more get it rightBritain, Canada, Australia, and Portugal recognized Palestine, breaking with the US. This challenges Benjamin Netanyahu's government action...
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Who recognises the State of Palestine, who doesn't, and why does it matter?Britain, Australia, Canada and Portugal on Sunday recognised a Palestinian state after nearly two years of war in Gaza, with France, Belgiu...
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Lisbon Gloria funicular crash reason: What is iconic funicular railway? 15 dead as 'never seen' tragedy strikes Portugal capitalLisbon's yellow Gloria funicular, one of the capital's best-known symbols, overturned near Liberty Avenue.
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Karnataka placed first in country for highest wind power capacityKarnataka secured the top position in India for wind power capacity addition. The state added 1,331.48 MW in the financial year 2024-25. En...
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Ukraine offers Spain and Portugal emergency help to restore power networks after massive blackouts across Iberian PeninsulaUkraine offers Spain and Portugal help to restore power networks after blackouts, stepping in after a major power disruption left millions ...
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Is St George’s Day a public holiday in the UK? Know all about the dragon slayer Patron SaintSt George’s Day, celebrated on April 23, honours England’s patron saint, who is famously known for his legendary battle with a dragon. Alth...
23 Apr, 2025, 12.03 AM IST
Soccer-Group stage excels as World Cup just keeps giving - now for the serious bitThe World Cup has been a stunning spectacle so far. As the knockout round begins, upsets may not be as frequent but let’s hope the fun does...
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Euro under pressure as inflation fears send investors to dollar havenSpeaking at the European Central Bank's annual conference in Sintra, Portugal, U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said it was importa...
30 Jun, 2022, 07.51 AM IST
NRIs are India's brand ambassadors: PM ModiPM Modi also alluded to Rajiv Gandhi's comment that only 15 paise of Re 1 reaches masses and said the Congress government had done nothing ...
22 Jan, 2019, 04.34 PM IST
Jawaharlal Nehru’s red rose to international socialism: Tracing the symbolism of flowerAlmost every official portrait or statue of Nehru across India shows Nehru wearing a rose it.
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Uncle Sam's Day: The origin of America's most popular symbolUncle Sam originated in popular culture. But the name is usually associated with Sam Wilson, a businessman who supplied food to the army du...
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- UN agency lauds Kerala's plans to revive 'Spice Route'
Kerala's initiative to revive and promote the two millennia-old spice route, through tourism has received a boost, with the UN agency.
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