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Evening news wrap: India-Japan sign MoC to boost AI, trade ties; Salman Khurshid to attend Khamenei’s funeral in Iran & more | India News

India and Japan signed key defence, technology and investment agreements to deepen strategic ties. Salman Khurshid will represent the Congress at Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s state funeral in Iran. Russia launched a massive overnight attack on Kyiv, killing at least 17 people and injuring over 90. A convicted Iraqi human trafficker was found living in the…

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Children Mental Health: Not just screens: Studies suggest your child’s mental wellbeing may also be linked to how well they care for their teeth

Not just screens: Studies suggest your child’s mental wellbeing may also be linked to how well they care for their teeth When it comes to being concerned about children’s mental health, parents blame the “usual suspects”- Social media, staying up late, and sometimes unhealthy eating habits. However, studies are looking beyond these. According to new…

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‘Baaten Hain, Baaton Ka Kya’: Why India-Pakistan Track II, III, IV… diplomacy is a song on loop | India News

Civil society can soften the edges of that history, but it cannot settle questions of power, territory, terrorism, security and identity. Remember that Manna Dey classic from Manoj Kumar’s Upkar?“Kasme, waade, pyaar, wafa,Sab baatein hain, baaton ka kya.”Promises, vows, love, loyalty,All are just words.Nearly six decades on, that Upkar lament could be the theme song…

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‘A stain on our history’: Keir Starmer issues formal apology to mothers, children affected by forced adoptions

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday issued a formal apology on behalf of the British state for its role in the historical practice of forced adoptions in England and Wales, acknowledging the lifelong trauma inflicted on unmarried mothers, their children and families.Addressing Parliament, Starmer said the state had failed tens of thousands of people…

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‘Insulting Shivaji, Bhagat Singh’: Dipke demands ACP’s suspension over library row | India News

Dipke accused ACP Ajay Sharma and his team of insulting the two historical figures and demanded immediate action against the officer NEW DELHI: Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke on Thursday accused the Delhi Police of disrespecting books on Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and Bhagat Singh. He alleged that a police officer and his team…

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Proverb of the day: ‘The squeaky wheel gets the grease’ — lesson on speaking up and the surprising debate behind it

(AI image used for representational purposes only) “The squeaky wheel gets the grease.”What does the proverb meanMost people hear this proverb as advice to speak up when something is wrong. The image comes from an older, noisier world of carts, wagons, factory machinery and railway equipment, where a squeaking wheel was often the first sign…

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Did Ukraine just use its first home-grown ballistic missile in combat? Russia makes big claim

Russia has claimed that Ukraine may have carried out its first-ever combat launch of a domestically developed ballistic missile, potentially marking a major milestone in Kyiv’s efforts to build an indigenous long-range strike capability.According to a Bloomberg report, the Russian defence ministry said the missile was intercepted alongside seven guided bombs and 602 fixed-wing drones….

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‘Enough is enough’: Ex-England captain demands Brendon McCullum resign after Ben Stokes retirement | Cricket News

Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum of England watch from the dressing room balcony (Getty Images) Former England captain Michael Vaughan has launched a scathing attack on England’s leadership, calling for head coach Brendon McCullum and managing director of cricket Rob Key to step down after Ben Stokes brought the curtain down on his international career.Stokes,…

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