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...Read MoreNepal President Ram Chandra Poudel hospitalized after chest pain
"He has been admitted to Manmohan Cardiothoracic Vascular and Transplant Center in Tribhuwan University Teaching Hospital earlier this morning after he complained of chest pain. His health condition is normal," Chiranjibi Adhikari, Personal Secretary of Nepal President confirmed to ANI
Patna DM suspends all academic activities up to class 12 due to heat wave
Patna DM has suspended all academic activities upto class 12 due to heat wave.
The order will remain effective till the 24th of June.
King Charles III saddles up for birthday parade
Trooping the Colour, the annual military parade to mark the British sovereign's official birthday, takes place on Saturday, with King Charles III inspecting troops on horseback.
UN in talks with Taliban over handover of education programmes
The UN children's agency has said it is holding discussions with the Taliban over "timelines and practicalities" for a possible required handover of its education programmes and that classes would continue in the meantime, TOLO News reported.
North Korea opens key party meeting to tackle its struggling economy and talk defense strategies
With leader Kim Jong Un in attendance, North Korea opened a key political conference to discuss improving its struggling economy and reviewing defense strategies in the face of growing tensions with rivals, according to state media reports Saturday.
Meta's social media apps back up after outage
Meta Platforms said on Friday services on its social media apps Facebook and Instagram were restored, more than two hours after an outage that affected thousands of users.
At one point, nearly 20,000 users in total said they were having trouble accessing Facebook and Instagram and Meta's messaging service WhatsApp, according to outage-tracking website Downdetector.com.
CBI books senior BSNL officials for graft; searches 25 locations
The CBI conducted searches at 25 locations in connection with an FIR registered against 21 BSNL officials, including a former general manager, officials said.
JP Nadda to address mega rally in South Tripura today
Bharatiya Janata Party national president JP Nadda arrived in Tripura on Friday night, and will hold a public rally at Shantirbazar, South Tripura, on Saturday.
‘The arrest of BJP state secretary SG Surya is highly condemnable’: Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai
"The arrest of BJP state secretary SG Surya is highly condemnable. His only mistake was to expose the nasty double standards of the communists, allies of DMK...These arrests will not deter us & we will continue to be bearers of the uncomfortable truth," tweets Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai.
Tamil Nadu BJP state secretary SG Surya arrested by the Madurai district cyber crime police
Tamil Nadu BJP state secretary SG Surya was arrested by the Madurai district cyber crime police in Chennai last night. He was arrested in connection with his recent tweet on Madurai MP Su Venkatesan, reports ANI citing police officials.
Three dead & over 10 injured after collision between a dumper & a passenger bus in Dev Puri Baba area
A dumper & a passenger bus collided en route from Gwalior to Delhi. 3 people died and 7 were injured. The injured have been admitted to the hospital, ANI quotes SP Morena, Shailendra Singh Chauhan.
Union Minister Meenakashi Lekhi participates in a Yoga session, ahead of International Day of Yoga on June 21st
Union Minister Meenakashi Lekhi on Saturday participated in a Yoga session, ahead of International Day of Yoga on June 21st.
2 men on bike open fire, loot ₹25,000 cash from vendor in UP's Etawah
Two unidentified men on a motorcycle intercepted a vegetable vendor, opened fire at him and looted ₹25,000 cash from him in Uttar Pradesh's Etawah, the police said on Friday.
Shooting, fire at Tennessee home leads to 6 dead including 3 children
Six people including three children were found dead in a Tennessee home where police responded to a shooting and arrived to find the residence ablaze, authorities said.
As Canada mourns 15 killed in road crash, investigators review video footage
Flags flew lowered in the Canadian province of Manitoba on Friday following a deadly crash between a bus carrying mostly elderly passengers and a truck, as investigators identified the injured and reviewed video footage from a camera mounted on the truck.
Putin confirms first nuclear weapons moved to Belarus
Russian President Vladimir Putin said that Moscow has sent its first batch of nuclear weapons to Belarus, The Hill reported.
Daniel Ellsberg, who leaked Pentagon Papers, dies at 92
Daniel Ellsberg, who leaked sensitive information about the history of the Vietnam War, which was known as the 'Pentagon Papers', died on Friday (Local Time) in his home in Kensington, California.
NCAA committee recommends dropping marijuana from banned drug list for athletes
An NCAA panel is calling for the removal of marijuana from the organization's list of banned drugs, suggesting that testing should be limited to performance-enhancing substances.
Severe storm kills 3 in southern Brazil, 12 still missing
Authorities of the southern Brazil state of Rio Grande do Sul said that three people died and 12 were missing after a winter storm swept through the region.
Gov. Eduardo Leite said two people died in the city of Sao Leopoldo and one was killed in Maquine, on the state's coast.
Hyderabad: Fire breaks out at furniture warehouse in Vanasthalipuram
A massive fire broke out at a furniture warehouse in Hyderabad's Vanasthalipuram Rachakonda in the wee hours of Saturday, the police said.
According to officials, the incident happened at a furniture warehouse located at Hasthinapuram Road.
NATO moves to protect undersea pipelines, cables as concern mounts over Russian sabotage threat
NATO launched a new center Friday for protecting undersea pipelines and cables following the still-unsolved apparent attack on the Nord Stream pipelines and amid concern Russia is mapping vital Western infrastructure for energy and the internet in waters around Europe.

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