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Maldives prosecutor general stabbed on Male street in broad daylight
The Maldives prosecutor general, Hussain Shameem, was attacked on the streets of Male, on Wednesday morning. This happened amid the impeachment move against the country’s president, Mohamed Muizzu.
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Indian graziers confront Chinese troops in eastern Ladakh, video shows
Indian graziers confronted Chinese troops in Skakjung (also called Kokzhung) in eastern Ladakh near the line of actual control (LAC) earlier this month, a social media video revealed.
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INS Sumitra rescues second fishing boat from Somali pirates in 36 hours
The Indian Navy’s patrol vessel INS Sumitra has successfully rescued a hijacked fishing vessel, Al Naemi, with 19 Pakistani nationals onboard from Somali pirates in a major anti-piracy operation. This is the second fishing vessel rescued by INS Sumitra within 36 hours.
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Maldives opposition gathers signatures to impeach Muizzu
The Maldivian Democratic Party, the main opposition party in the Maldives, is reportedly preparing to initiate an impeachment motion against the atoll nation’s president, Mohamed Muizzu. The MDP has gathered enough signatures to proceed with the impeachment process.
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Beating Retreat ends Republic Day celebrations with mesmerizing music
The 75th Republic Day celebrations came to an end with the Beating Retreat ceremony concluding at sunset on Monday at the capital’s Vijay Chowk.
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Indian Navy foils yet another piracy attempt in Gulf of Aden region
The Indian Navy foiled yet another hijacking attempt by suspected Somali pirates in the Gulf of Aden-northern Arabian Sea region. This time, the Navy’s INS Sumitra, a Saryu-class patrol vessel, and its personnel were involved.
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US missions processed ‘record number’ of visa applications in India
The United States embassy and consulates in India said it processed a record number of visas in 2023, meeting the unprecedented demands across all visa classes.
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Germany wants India to enter intergovernmental submarine deal
Germany has proposed a government-to-government agreement for the sale of six advanced conventional submarines to India for the Indian Navy’s Project-75(I) procurement programme, India Sentinels has learned.
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Trap shooter Preeti Rajak becomes Indian Army’s first woman subedar
Indian Army’s woman Havildar Preeti Rajak, who is champion trap shooter, was promoted to rank of subedar. Subedar Preeti Rajak is now the first woman subedar of the Army.
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Houthis strike UK-linked commercial ship, INS Visakhapatnam responds
The Houthi group Ansar Allah launched a missile attack on an oil tanker, MV Marlin Luanda, in the Gulf of Aden. The strike hit one of the ship’s cargo tanks and set it alight. Indian Navy destroyer INS Visakhapatnam was among the first to respond to its mayday call.
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