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Sunny and Bobby Deol mark Rajveer’s birthday with beautiful memories

Mumbai, May 12 (IANS) The Deol brothers, Sunny and Bobby, took to social media to shower birthday love on Rajveer Deol.

Jessica Simpson shares glimpse of girls trip to Paris to celebrate daughter’s birthday

Los Angeles, May 12 (IANS) Hollywood singer-actress Jessica Simpson celebrated her first Mother's Day as the mom of a teenager.

Bharat Ahlawat reveals how Ranbir Kapoor’s ‘Rockstar’ left a lasting impact on him

Mumbai, May 12 (IANS) Actor Bharat Ahlawat, who is playing the lead in the show ‘Jaane Anjaane Hum Mile’, opened up about the profound influence Ranbir Kapoor's iconic film "Rockstar" had on him.

PM Modi chairs high-level meet with top ministers, NSA, CDS, tri-service chiefs

New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday chaired a high-level meeting with top government functionaries, including Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, and NSA Ajit Doval.

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Hamas to free Israeli-American hostage in bid to secure ceasefire

Gaza, May 12 (IANS) Hamas said that it will release Israeli-US hostage Edan Alexander from the Gaza Strip as part of efforts to secure a ceasefire and reopen border crossings for aid delivery.

Pak is rogue nation, can never be trusted: Indian Army veterans slam ceasefire violations

'Pak is rogue state, can never be trusted,' Army veterans slam ceasefire violations

New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) In the wake of ceasefire violations by Pakistan, Indian Army veterans, Retired Lt Col Anil Bhatt and Major General P.K. Sehgal, have come down heavily on Islamabad’s aggression, saying Pakistan is a rogue state which can never be trusted.

Putin proposes direct talks with Kyiv in Istanbul to end Russia-Ukraine war

Moscow, May 11 (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday proposed holding direct talks with Ukraine in Istanbul on May 15, hours after Kyiv and European leaders called for an unconditional 30-day ceasefire to start on Monday.

Ceasefire on India's terms: How Pakistan was forced on backfoot during Operation Sindoor

New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) The decisive retaliatory strikes undertaken by the Indian Armed Forces under Operation Sindoor over the last few days, which underscored the country's growing military prowess, played a significant role in both India and Pakistan announcing a ceasefire late Saturday afternoon, that sources said has been reached firmly on New Delhi's terms.

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Small private airport capex in India to rise 50-60 pc in next 3 fiscals: Crisil

New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) Capital expenditure (capex) at small private airports in India — nearly half of the overall upcoming private airport capex – will be up 50-60 per cent on average in fiscals 2026-2028 compared with previous three fiscal years, a report showed on Monday.

FIIs to resume equity purchases in India as bulls roar: Analysts

Mumbai, May 12 (IANS) The ceasefire between India and Pakistan has paved the way for a sharp rally in the market and with this, foreign institutional investors (FIIs) are likely to resume their equity purchases in India, analysts said on Monday.

Sensex surges over 2,100 pts, Nifty above 24,650 (Lead)

Mumbai, May 12 (IANS) Sensex and Nifty surged more than 2.7 per cent on Monday in the morning trade after India and Pakistan announced a ceasefire following four days of conflict.

Bull run: Sensex zooms past 1,900 points as India-Pak tensions ease

Bull run: Sensex surges over 1,900 points as India-Pak tensions ease

Mumbai, May 12 (IANS) The domestic indices surged on Monday with Sensex jumping over 1,900 points in the morning trade, as India-Pakistan tensions eased with ‘Operation Sindoor’ marking a significant demonstration of India’s military and strategic prowess.

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Ayushman Bharat turns lifesaver, Uttarakhand woman shares her story of treatment

Dehradun, May 11 (IANS) Ayushman Bharat Yojana is proving to be a lifesaver for many, particularly those belonging to poor families.

J&K: Jan Aushadhi Kendras bring respite to Baramulla residents with cheaper medicines

Baramulla, May 11 (IANS) Jan Aushadhi Kendras, opened under the Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PM-BJP), have made affordable medicines accessible to the common public, thus bringing a paradigm change in how people buy routine medicines to life-saving drugs.

Antibiotics during infancy linked to early puberty in girls

Seoul, May 11 (IANS) Girls given antibiotics during their first year of life, especially in the first three months, are more likely to enter puberty at an earlier age, according to new research.

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