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SHEIKH SAALIQ

SHEIKH SAALIQ

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Indian city sets curfew after Hindu groups demand demolition of 17th century Muslim ruler's tomb

Authorities have imposed an indefinite curfew in parts of a western Indian city a day after communal clashes that were sparked by protests by Hindu nationalist groups demanding removal of the tomb of a 17th-century Muslim Mughal ruler

Indian city sets curfew after Hindu groups demand demolition of 17th century Muslim ruler's tomb
Asia|Economy|Political|US|World

Gabbard says Trump is committed to ensuring peace and security through 'realism and pragmatism'

U.S. Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard said President Donald Trump is committed to ensuring peace and security through “realism and pragmatism,” in remarks Tuesday before the U.S. leader speaks with Russian President Vladimir Putin

Gabbard says Trump is committed to ensuring peace and security through 'realism and pragmatism'
Asia|Business|Technology|World

Musk's Starlink could help remote parts of India get online under deals with telecoms players

Elon Musk’s Starlink has signed an agreement with India’s top telecom operator on Wednesday to bring the U.S. satellite internet giant’s services to the world’s most populous country, a day after announcing a similar agreement with the country’s second-largest provider

Musk's Starlink could help remote parts of India get online under deals with telecoms players
Asia|Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World

India and EU agree to conclude a long-pending free trade agreement by the end of this year

India and the European Union have agreed to finalize a long-pending free trade agreement this year and boost cooperation in trade, technology, connectivity and defense

India and EU agree to conclude a long-pending free trade agreement by the end of this year
Asia|Political|Sports|World

Passion, politics and patriotism meld as Pakistan and India clash in cricket's fiercest rivalry

India and Pakistan are renewing their epic rivalry on the cricket field in front of an audience of hundreds of millions of people tuning in to catch the two arch rivals go head-to-head in Dubai in United Arab Emirates

Passion, politics and patriotism meld as Pakistan and India clash in cricket's fiercest rivalry
Business|Economy|Political|US|World

Takeaways from Modi, Trump meeting: Cooperation on trade and defense — plus some mutual praise

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the United States President Donald Trump have spoken about easing tariffs and resolving trade concerns between the two countries, while also shoring up defense ties

Takeaways from Modi, Trump meeting: Cooperation on trade and defense — plus some mutual praise
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|World

Elon Musk met with Modi during the Indian prime minister's US visit. What does he want from India?

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk met during Modi's visit to the U.S., where he spoke with Trump about trade and tariff concerns

Elon Musk met with Modi during the Indian prime minister's US visit. What does he want from India?
Asia|Election|Political

Modi's ruling party looks to topple corruption crusader in Delhi poll with graft allegations

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist party is eyeing the state legislature election in Delhi where it is in race against a popular regional party that has governed the Indian capital for over a decade

Modi's ruling party looks to topple corruption crusader in Delhi poll with graft allegations
Asia|Business|Economy|Political

Takeaways from India's budget that slashes income tax on the salaried middle class to spur growth

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government has presented an annual budget that focuses on wooing the salaried middle class with tax cuts and spurring economic growth by boosting agriculture and manufacturing

Takeaways from India's budget that slashes income tax on the salaried middle class to spur growth
Asia|World

Sacred strokes of color on foreheads are a major display of Hinduism at India’s Maha Kumbh festival

A vermilion dot on the forehead is one of India’s most widely accepted Hindu cultural insignias

Sacred strokes of color on foreheads are a major display of Hinduism at India’s Maha Kumbh festival
Asia|Crime|World

Police say at least 30 people have died in a stampede at the massive Maha Kumbh festival in India

Police say at least 30 people were killed and many more injured in a stampede at the world’s largest religious gathering as millions of pilgrims rushed to dip in sacred waters during the Maha Kumbh festival in northern India

Police say at least 30 people have died in a stampede at the massive Maha Kumbh festival in India
Asia|Crime|Health

Indian court sentences a police volunteer to life in prison in the rape, killing of trainee doctor

An Indian court has sentenced a police volunteer to life in prison after finding him guilty in the rape and killing of a trainee doctor last year

Crime|News|World

What to know about the Sikh movement at the center of the tensions between India and Canada

Tensions between Canada and India have reached new heights with dueling diplomatic expulsions and an allegation of Indian government involvement in the killing of a Sikh activist on Canadian soil

What to know about the Sikh movement at the center of the tensions between India and Canada
Asia|News|Travel|World

India asks citizens to be careful if traveling to Canada as rift widens over Sikh leader’s death

India has advised its citizens to be careful when traveling to Canada as a rift between the two nations widens further in the wake of Ottawa’s allegations that India may have been involved in the killing of a Sikh separatist leader in suburban Vancouver

India asks citizens to be careful if traveling to Canada as rift widens over Sikh leader’s death
Americas|Asia|News|World

Sikh separatism has long strained Canada-India ties. Now they're at their lowest point in years

Relations between Canada and India have sunk to their lowest point in years as the two countries swap accusations and expel each other’s diplomats over the killing of a Sikh separatist leader

Sikh separatism has long strained Canada-India ties. Now they're at their lowest point in years
Asia|Business|Crime|News|Technology|World

India police search journalists' homes and offices in the country's latest raids on media

Indian police raided the offices of a news website that’s under investigation for allegedly receiving funds from China, as well as the homes of several of its journalists, the latest in a series of investigations into the finances of independent media in India

India police search journalists' homes and offices in the country's latest raids on media
Asia|Crime|News|Uncategorized

Indian police arrest a news site's editor and administrator after raiding homes of journalists

Police in New Delhi have arrested the editor of a news website and one of its administrators after raiding the homes of journalists working for the site

Indian police arrest a news site's editor and administrator after raiding homes of journalists
Asia|Election|News|Political|World

Indian states vote in key test for opposition and PM Modi ahead of 2024 national election

Two Indian states are casting ballots in local elections in a test of strength for India’s opposition, which is pitted against Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party ahead of a crucial national vote scheduled for next year

Indian states vote in key test for opposition and PM Modi ahead of 2024 national election
News|World

India bars protests that support the Palestinians. Analysts say a pro-Israel shift helps at home

From Western capitals to Muslim states, protest rallies over the Israel-Hamas war have made headlines

India bars protests that support the Palestinians. Analysts say a pro-Israel shift helps at home
News|Political|World

At a Global South summit, Modi urges leaders to unite against challenges from the Israel-Hamas war

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged leaders of developing nations to unite in the face of growing challenges due to the Israel-Hamas war

At a Global South summit, Modi urges leaders to unite against challenges from the Israel-Hamas war
Asia|News|World

Why it took 17 days for rescuers in India to get to 41 workers trapped in a mountain tunnel

Indian rescuers faced repeated and unexpected setbacks during the 17 days they dug through a mountain in the country's north to reach 41 construction workers trapped after a tunnel collapsed there earlier this month

Why it took 17 days for rescuers in India to get to 41 workers trapped in a mountain tunnel
Asia|Crime|US|World

What to know about the Sikh independence movement following US accusation that activist was targeted

The U.S. has charged an Indian national in what prosecutors allege was a failed plot to assassinate a Sikh separatist at the behest of an unnamed Indian government official

What to know about the Sikh independence movement following US accusation that activist was targeted
Asia|News|World

Modi's beach visit to a remote Indian archipelago rakes up a storm in the Maldives

The relationship between India and the Maldives is facing challenges after officials in the tiny island nation made derogatory remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s posts that promoted the pristine beaches of India’s Lakshadweep archipelago

Modi's beach visit to a remote Indian archipelago rakes up a storm in the Maldives
Asia|News|World

Modi's promised Ram temple is set to open and resonate with Hindus ahead of India's election

Preparations are underway in India’s northern Ayodhya city to mark the opening of a grand temple for Lord Ram, Hinduism’s most revered deity

Modi's promised Ram temple is set to open and resonate with Hindus ahead of India's election
News|World

A Hindu temple built atop a razed mosque in India is helping Modi boost his political standing

Three decades after Hindu mobs tore down a historical mosque, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the consecration of a grand Hindu temple at the same site on Monday

A Hindu temple built atop a razed mosque in India is helping Modi boost his political standing

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