To counter China, India pursues vaccine diplomacy in South...
January 22, 2021
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By: SAM Staff
India will give millions of doses of COVID-19 vaccine to South Asian countries in the next few weeks, government sources said, drawing praise from the...
Indian farmers reject govt’s offer to suspend laws for ‘ye...
January 22, 2021
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By: SAM Staff
A day after the government proposed the suspension of the three contentious farm laws for a temporary period of time to reportedly ease the tension be...
Pakistan Army chief lauds ‘tireless efforts of ISI for nat...
January 22, 2021
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By: SAM Staff
Pakistan Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa has appreciated tireless efforts of the country’s prime spy agency — Inter-Services Intellig...
Radhika Thapa becomes Nepal’s first female soldier to comp...
January 22, 2021
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By: SAM Staff
Soldier Radhika Thapa has added another page in the history of female pioneers in the Nepali Army (NA) by becoming the first ever female soldier to ha...
FIRE BREAKS OUT AT PUNE’S SERUM INSTITUTE, OFFICIALS SAY C...
January 21, 2021
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By: SAM Staff
Fire breaks out at Serum Institute of India’s Manjari facility in Pune | ANI
A fire broke out at the Serum Institute of India’s (SII)...
Indian media scandal
January 21, 2021
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By: SAM Staff
IT is best if the fourth estate and the government maintain a healthy distance, because when members of the media get too close to the corridors of po...
CHINA SANCTIONS POMPEO, OTHER TRUMP ADMINISTRATION OFFICIA...
January 21, 2021
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By: SAM Staff
China imposed sanctions on 28 individuals from the United States, including former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, over “crazy actions that have...
JOE BIDEN MARKS START OF PRESIDENCY WITH FLURRY OF EXECUTI...
January 21, 2021
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By: SAM Staff
Joe Biden prepares to sign executive orders in the Oval Office on 20 January. Photograph: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images
Joe Biden has...
VACCINE GIFTED BY INDIA ARRIVES IN BANGLADESH
January 21, 2021
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By: SAM Staff
The consignment of 17.99 lakh doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine, gifted by India, has arrived in Dhaka.
Consignment of Indian made Covid vaccin...
3 INFILTRATORS KILLED, 4 ARMY SOLDIERS INJURED ON LOC
January 21, 2021
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By: SAM Staff
Three infiltrators were reportedly killed and four army soldiers injured overnight on the line of control (LoC) in J&K’s Jammu district wher...
GIFT FROM INDIA: 20 LAKH VACCINE DOSES ARRIVE TODAY
January 21, 2021
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By: SAM Staff
India's gift of 20 lakh doses of Covishield is likely to arrive in Bangladesh today.
Besides, the first shipment of the doses bought by Bangladesh is...
How the Urdu language and literature slipped into darkness...
January 21, 2021
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By: SAM Staff
An impression that Urdu is the language of Pakistan is cemented in Bangladesh's popular imagination, unleashing hostilities and discrimination against...
Biden inaugurated as the 46th President amid a cascade of...
January 21, 2021
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By: SAM Staff
Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. was sworn in on Wednesday as the 46th president of the United States, assuming leadership of a country ravaged by dis...
MORNING NEWS BRIEF: 21 JANUARY
January 21, 2021
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By: SAM Staff
PICTURE OF THE DAYWASHINGTON, USA
Kamala Harris bumps fists with Joe Biden after she was sworn in as vice-president.
PHOTOJonathan Ernst/AP
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MORNING NEWS BRIEF: 21 JANUARY
January 21, 2021
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By: SAM Staff
PICTURE OF THE DAYWASHINGTON, USA
Kamala Harris bumps fists with Joe Biden after she was sworn in as vice-president.
PHOTOJonathan Ernst/AP
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US Intelligence chief vows to keep intelligence and politi...
January 21, 2021
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By: SAM Staff
President-elect Joe Biden’s pick for intelligence chief said on Tuesday that she would remain apolitical and would seek to re-establish confiden...
Pakistan successfully test fires long range Shaheen-III ba...
January 21, 2021
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By: SAM Staff
Pakistan conducted successful flight test of Shaheen-III medium-range surface to surface ballistic missile on Wednesday.
According to Inter-Services...
IAF to deploy Rafale, Sukhoi, Mirage 2000 combat jets duri...
January 21, 2021
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By: SAM Staff
The Indian Air Force will deploy its Rafale, Sukhoi and Mirage 2000 combat jets besides other key assets in a five-day mega air exercise with French a...
'Breach of Official Secrets Act': Congress attacks Modi go...
January 21, 2021
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By: SAM Staff
A day after former Congress president Rahul Gandhi attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his office for allegedly aiding the leak of sensitive nat...
This new Maldives private island costs Rs 58 lakh per nigh...
January 21, 2021
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By: SAM Staff
Ever since travel restrictions implemented to tackle the outbreak of novel coronavirus were lifted, Maldives has become the favourite destination for...
India, Singapore sign pact on submarine rescue support
January 21, 2021
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By: SAM Staff
Two countries agree to carry out engagements between the armed forces as well as in areas of defence technology and industry.
India and Singapore on...
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