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India News | Court Sends Sandeepa Virk to Judicial Custody After ED Interrogation
Latestly
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August 18, 2025
New Delhi [India], August 18 (ANI): Delhi's Tis Hazari court on Monday remanded Sandeepa Virk to judicial custody till September 1. She was produced before the court after 4 days of custody by the Directorate of Enforcement (ED). She was arrested...
India-US rift is Trump 2.0’s biggest foreign policy mistake: Fareed Zakaria
Madhyamam
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August 18, 2025
Journalist Fareed Zakaria has warned that ties between India and the United States have suffered a major setback under President Donald Trump’s second term. He described Washington’s recent moves as the “biggest foreign policy mistake by Trump...
China’s Smart Glasses Market Set To Double In Just 1 Year: AI Fuels Growth, Prices Plummet
ABP Live
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August 18, 2025
If there’s anything faster than bullet trains in China, it's the growth of China’s smart glass industry, with forecasts suggesting shipments to double in 2025. A new report from IDC suggests that shipments may reach 2.9 million units next year,...
India Day Parade in New York: Indian diaspora key to nurturing Indo-US ties, says MP Satnam Sandhu
News9 Live
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August 18, 2025
Celebrity News Rajay Sabha MP, Satnam Singh Sandhu along with actors Vijay Deverakonda & Rashmika Mandanna (Grand Marshals) at the 43rd India Day Parade in New York, the largest Independence Day celebration outside India. New Delhi: Commemorating...
Chinese nationals who smuggled €10.4 million of cannabis into NI jailed
Breaking News from Ireland
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Two Chinese nationals who smuggled cannabis worth €10.4 million (£9 million) into Northern Ireland, hidden in wooden floorin,g have been jailed. Yudong Ouyang, 32, and Gary Hon, 26, living in Manchester, were cultivating large crops of cannabis in...
Chinese nationals who smuggled £9 million of cannabis into NI jailed
The Roscommon Herald
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August 18, 2025
By Jonathan McCambridge, PA Two Chinese nationals who smuggled cannabis worth £9 million into Northern Ireland hidden in wooden flooring have been jailed. Yudong Ouyang, 32, and Gary Hon, 26, living in Manchester, were cultivating large crops of...
Chinese national jailed 1 month, fined RM2k for hurting immigration officer Bernama 1h ago
Malaysiakini
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August 18, 2025
A female Chinese national was sentenced to one month’s jail and fined RM2,000 by the Sepang Magistrate's Court today for injuring an immigration officer at KLIA. Magistrate Khairatul Animah Jelani handed down the sentence on Fang Fuyuan, 31, who...
China Launches 18-Day Arctic Express Containership Route To Europe With Stops in UK, Germany, Poland
High North News
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Of note is that Haijie’s service will bypass Russian ports entirely. Since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine an increasing share of Arctic shipping, including container operations, focused on service between Russia and China. Last year 95 percent...
China launches test low-inclination satellite, new Guowang broadband group
SpaceNews
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August 18, 2025
HELSINKI — China conducted a pair of launches Sunday to separately deliver a new experimental satellite and a new batch of Guowang broadband satellites into orbit. To continue reading this article: Register now and get 3 free articles every month....
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India Squad for Asia Cup Announcement LIVE Updates: Gavaskar sends Bumrah another stern message on workload
Firstpost
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August 18, 2025
Asia Cup 2025 India squad announcement LIVE Updates: Sunil Gavaskar has been critical of Jasprit Bumrah’s workload management, which he describes as “pick and choose culture” and has urged the Ajit Agarkar-led selection committee to decide on the...
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‘India vs Pakistan will not happen’: Former CSK cricketer delivers bold verdict on upcoming Asia Cup 2025 match
Firstpost
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August 18, 2025
With the Asia Cup 2025 fast approaching, a former India cricketer has once again sparked the debate regarding the India vs Pakistan game, which is scheduled to take place on September 14, 2025 in Dubai. With the India squad announcement nearing,...
India’s banking giant launches investment funds in UAE: Check the details here!
The Times of India
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Kotak Mahindra becomes the first Indian entity to obtain a UAE SCA license/Image: File Kotak Mahindra Bank, one of India’s leading banking and financial groups, has taken a major step in its global expansion by receiving a license from the UAE...
India At The Core Of Nothing's Global Vision: Co-Founder
MENAFN
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN- IANS) New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) India is at the core of Nothing's global vision, and the London-based technology company is entering an exciting new phase of growth in the country, Akis Evangelidis, Co-founder and India President, said on...
China's central bank official highlights role of movable property financing
Xinhua News Agency
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BEIJING, Aug. 18 (Xinhua) -- Zou Lan, deputy governor of the People's Bank of China (PBOC), the central bank, highlighted the important role of movable property financing in an article made public on Monday. Movable property financing, as an...
China Welcomes US, Russia Diplomatic Progress
MENAFN
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN) China expressed on Monday that it was “glad” to observe the United States and Russia enhance their bilateral relations after the meeting between President Vladimir Putin and President Donald Trump in Alaska. Foreign Ministry spokeswoman...
China-backed malaria plan anticipated to aid Cambodia
MENAFN
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN) According to reports, malaria projects backed by China are anticipated to assist Cambodia in achieving its goal of eliminating malaria by the end of 2025. Siv Sovannaroth, head of the Technical Bureau and manager of the Malaria Program at...
China Railways Post Strong Freight Growth in First 7 Months
MENAFN
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN) China State Railway Group Co., Ltd. reported Monday that the nation’s railway freight volume maintained steady growth from January to July 2025, driven by streamlined network operations and enhanced service delivery. In the first seven...
India's EV Charging Network Expands Significantly, Per TATA.ev Report 2025
India.com
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August 18, 2025
Home Car And Bike India’s EV Charging Network Expands Significantly, Per TATA.ev Report 2025 India’s EV story is charging ahead! TATA.ev’s 2025 report shows more people driving EVs daily, taking long road trips, and trusting a growing, faster...
INDIA bloc mulls impeachment motion against CEC Gyanesh Kumar amid Rahul Gandhi's ‘Vote Chori’ row
Mint
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August 18, 2025
The Opposition INDIA bloc is planning to move an impeachment motion against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar. The move will escalate the Opposition's confrontation with the Election Commission amid Rahul Gandhi's ‘Vote Chori’...
China renews currency swap agreement with Thailand
Xinhua News Agency
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BEIJING, Aug. 18 (Xinhua) -- The People's Bank of China (PBOC), the country's central bank, has renewed a bilateral currency swap agreement with the Bank of Thailand. The renewed deal, signed by PBOC Governor Pan Gongsheng and Governor of the Bank...