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Machado seeks Pope support for Venezuela's transition

India, Jan. 14 -- Pope Leo XIV met with Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Corina Machado in a private audience at the Vatican on Monday, during which the Venezuelan leade... Read More


Tensions flare in US as protesters, federal agents repeatedly square off

India, Jan. 14 -- Days of demonstrations against immigration agents left Minnesota tense on Tuesday, a day after federal authorities used tear gas to break up crowds of whistle-blowing activists, and ... Read More


US accuses Russia of dangerous escalation of war in Ukraine

India, Jan. 14 -- The United States has accused Russia of a "dangerous and inexplicable escalation" of its nearly four-year war in Ukraine at a time when the Trump administration is trying to advance ... Read More


Russia launches major attack on Ukraine's power grid, killing four

India, Jan. 14 -- Russia launched a second major drone and missile bombardment of Ukraine in four days, officials said on Tuesday, aiming again at the power grid and apparently snubbing US-led peace e... Read More


Uganda deploys military ahead of upcoming election

India, Jan. 14 -- President Yoweri Museveni and his political opponents in Uganda held their final rallies on Tuesday ahead of an election that authorities will oversee with soldiers in the streets, d... Read More


BBC seeks to dismiss Trump defamation lawsuit

India, Jan. 14 -- The BBC will ask a court to throw out US President Donald Trump's $10 billion lawsuit against the British broadcaster, court papers show. Trump filed a lawsuit in December over the w... Read More


French farmers drive tractors to Parliament to protest low incomes

India, Jan. 14 -- French farmers steered some 350 tractors on Tuesday over cobbles-toned Paris avenues toward Parliament to protest low incomes and an EU trade deal with South America that they fear t... Read More


Govt working on to expand overseas presence of UPI: DFS Secretary

India, Jan. 14 -- India is trying to expand the global reach of its homegrown digital payment system UPI to a larger number of countries, especially in East Asia, Financial Services Secretary M Nagara... Read More


10,000 quintals of raw jute seized in anti-hoarding drive in Bengal; industry flags supply woes

India, Jan. 14 -- The Office of the Jute Commissioner on Tuesday said it has seized around 10,000 quintals of raw jute from multiple districts of West Bengal as part of a crackdown on hoarding and bla... Read More


The Aravallis Through People's Eyes

India, Jan. 14 -- The Aravalli Range has shaped the cultural life of north-western India in ways that are subtle, layered, and deeply enduring. Stretching nearly 700 kilometres across Gujarat, Rajasth... Read More