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India’s first female Justice Fathima Beevi of the Supreme Court passes away

Mallapuram — Justice Fathima Beevi, the first Muslim woman judge of India's Supreme Court and a trailblazer for women in the legal profession, passed...

India PM Modi tells G20 Israel-Hamas conflict must not spread

New Delhi (Reuters) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged leaders of the world's 20 big economies on Wednesday to do whatever necessary to...

Afghan embassy in India shuts down citing lack of support, Taliban pressure

New Delhi (Reuters) - Afghanistan's embassy in New Delhi has closed as diplomats appointed by the Afghan government ousted by the Taliban two years...

Seven-Member Delegation from Arab and Islamic Countries to Visit India as Part of Gaza Crisis Initiative

New Delhi - A delegation consisting of seven foreign ministers from Arab and Islamic countries, chosen in Riyadh, is scheduled to visit India as...

Nepal riot police rout protesters seeking restoration of monarchy

Kathmandu (Reuters) - Police in Nepal on Thursday used rattan sticks, tear gas and water cannon to scatter thousands of protesters demanding the restoration...

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