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Hamas frees 3 hostages, Israel releases hundreds of prisoners as fragile ceasefire holds

Khan Younis, Feb. 15 -- Hamas-led militants released three male Israeli hostages Saturday and Israeli forces freed hundreds of prisoners in return, in the latest indication that a fragile ceasefire th... Read More


At least 16 feared dead after stampede-like situation at New Delhi Railway Station

New Delhi, Feb. 15 -- At least 16 people were feared dead after a stampede-like situation broke out at the New Delhi Railway Station late on Saturday evening, triggering a chaos on platform numbers 14... Read More


Second US deportation flight lands in Amritsar with 116 Indian immigrants

Amritsar/Chandigarh, Feb. 15 -- A plane carrying 116 illegal immigrants from the US landed at the Amritsar airport on Saturday, the second such batch of Indians to be deported by the Donald Trump admi... Read More


Jaishankar tells West to practice what they preach

Munich, Feb. 15 -- External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar took a dig at the Western countries for treating democracy as a "Western characteristic", accusing them of not practising abroad what they val... Read More


Jaishankar holds bilateral meetings with counterparts in Munich

Munich, Feb. 15 -- Minister for External Affairs S Jaishankar on Saturday met his counterparts from Austria, Romania, Denmark, Mongolia, Argentina and discussed cooperation in trade, mobility and chal... Read More


Govt to set up deregulation commission to further reduce state's role in governance: PM Modi

New Delhi, Feb. 15 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the government will constitute a deregulation commission to further reduce the role of the state in all spheres of governance. Speak... Read More


At least 4 women injured in stampede-like situation at New Delhi railway station

New Delhi, Feb. 15 -- At least four women were reportedly injured and rushed to hospitals after a stampede-like situation broke out at the New Delhi railway station late on Saturday evening, triggerin... Read More


Plane carrying second batch of deportees from US lands in Amritsar

Amritsar/Chandigarh, Feb. 15 -- A plane carrying 116 illegal Indian immigrants from the US landed at the Amritsar International Airport late on Saturday night, official sources said. This is the secon... Read More


SSKM Hosp conducts 175 gallbladder surgeries in 5 days, CM congratulates

Kolkata, Feb. 15 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday expressed her happiness after the SSKM Hospital created a record by performing 175 gallbladder surgeries in the last 5 days. Banerjee als... Read More


Pratul Mukhopadhyay no more, Mamata condoles

Kolkata, Feb. 15 -- Renowned Bengali singer and songwriter Pratul Mukhopadhyay died of age-related ailments at a state-run hospital in Kolkata on Saturday. The octogenarian, who was declared dead at 1... Read More