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At least 27 killed as fire breaks out at pub in Bangkok
Rescuers work at the site of a fire in Bangkok, Thailand, on July 13, 2026 | Photo Credit: AP A huge fire engulfed a pub in Bangkok early on Monday morning (July 13, 2026), killing at least 27 people before firefighters brought the blaze under control, officials said. Rescuers said the fire was reported around…
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Ex-MP H. Hanumanthappa passes away
Former Rajya Sabha member H. Hanumanthappa passed away here on Sunday due to age related illness. He was 94. He was a three-time Rajya Sabha member and former chairman of the Central Silk Board. Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has condoled the death of Mr. Hanumanthappa. “I am saddened to learn of the passing away of…
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Nine dead as Russia, Ukraine exchange strikes
Three people were killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine’s central Dnipropetrovsk region overnight, including two in a strike on an “industrial enterprise” in the city of Kryvyi Rig, regional officials said. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Russia fired a wave of drones and missiles at Ukraine overnight, killing four people, while Ukrainian strikes on Russia…
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Myanmar tells ASEAN Aung San Suu Kyi will be looked after: envoy
Detained former leader Aung San Suu Kyi. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters The Southeast Asian bloc ASEAN was told on Sunday (July 12, 2026) by Myanmar’s Foreign Minister that detained former leader Aung San Suu Kyi was “a sister” who was in good health and would be looked after, ASEAN’s special envoy to Myanmar said.…
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Barricades come up in Srinagar on eve of 1931 revolt anniversary
File picture of Kashmiri Muslims offering prayers outside Naqshband Sahib shrine in Srinagar | Photo Credit: Nissar Ahmad The J&K authorities on Sunday (July 12, 2026) barricaded the roads leading to the Naqshband Sahib shrine, which houses the graves of 22 civilians killed during an uprising against the Dogra monarchy in 1931. The J&K Police…
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India discusses agricultural collaboration with Taliban government of Afghanistan
Afghan Agriculture, Irrigation, and Livestock Minister Mawlawi Attaullah Omari; Afghan Embassy’s Chargé d’Affaires Mufti Noor Ahmad Noor; and others at the Industry Interactive Session on India–Afghanistan Trade Opportunities at PHD House, in New Delhi on Friday (July 10, 2026). | Photo Credit: ANI NEW DELHI The Taliban administration of Afghanistan has expressed its desire to…