India
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Rare Great Indian Bustard Chick Hatched in Gujarat After Decade-Long Gap
BHUJ— In a major breakthrough for wildlife conservation, a chick of the critically endangered Great Indian Bustard has been successfully…
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Avalanche at Zojila Pass Kills Six, Injures Five; Vehicles Buried on Srinagar-Leh Highway
SRINAGAR, Jammu and Kashmir — At least six people were killed and five others injured after a massive avalanche struck…
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India Rejects UN Expert’s Criticism of Waqf Amendment Act, Calls Report ‘Factually Incorrect’
UNITED NATIONS — India has rejected a report by a United Nations special rapporteur on minority issues, calling it “factually…
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Rainfall Improves Air Quality Across Delhi-NCR, AQI Falls to ‘Satisfactory’ Levels
NEW DELHI — Air quality across the Delhi-National Capital Region improved significantly after rainfall and cooler winds swept through the…
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India Submits Seventh National Biodiversity Report Under Kunming–Montreal Framework
NEW DELHI — India has submitted its Seventh National Report on biodiversity conservation to the Convention on Biological Diversity, outlining…
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CBI Arrests Medical Officer, Hospital Executive in Uttar Pradesh Bribery Case
LUCKNOW, Uttar Pradesh — India’s Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested a medical officer and a private hospital executive in…
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Supreme Court Grants Bail to Two Accused in Sidhu Moose Wala Murder Case
NEW DELHI — The Supreme Court on Thursday granted bail to two accused in the 2022 murder case of Punjabi…
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Mother and Four Daughters Found Dead in Madhya Pradesh Village Tragedy
BHOPAL, Madhya Pradesh — A woman in central India allegedly killed her four young daughters by throwing them into a…
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Government Identifies 110 Railway Stretches for Wildlife Safety Measures
NEW DELHI — The Union Environment Ministry, working with the Ministry of Railways, has identified 110 railway stretches across elephant…
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Shikhar Dhawan Calls for Strict Punishment After Delhi Holi Killing
NEW DELHI — Former Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan has expressed grief over the death of 26-year-old Tarun Kumar in Delhi’s…
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