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PM Modi’s Oman–Jordan–Ethiopia visit to boost strategic partnerships

New DElhi, DEc 10 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Muscat, Oman, is scheduled for December 17–18, 2025, as part of a three-nation tour that includes Jordan and Ethiopia and is likely to begin on December 15.
The visit is aimed at strengthening bilateral trade, deepening economic partnerships and expanding strategic cooperation across key sectors.
Oman and Iraq were the only nations that openly supported India during the 1971 war with Pakistan, and that historical goodwill continues to underpin the relationship.
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Four metro stations near Jantar Mantar shut as CJP protest enters 32nd day

22 Jul 2026 | 9:27 PM

New Delhi, July 22 (UNI) Heavy security was deployed in and around Jantar Mantar as the Cockroach Janta Party's (CJP's) protest entered its 32nd day on Wednesday, with protesters continuing to press their demand for the resignation of union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the alleged NEET irregularities.

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SC seeks Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla's response on recognising the merger of six Shiv Sena (UBT) MPs with Shiv Sena (Shinde)

22 Jul 2026 | 8:29 PM

New Delhi, July 22 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notice on a petition filed by Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) challenging Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla’s decision recognising the merger of its six MPs with the Shiv Sena led by Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde.

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PM Modi calls for citizen-centric governance, greater coordination to fast-track Viksit Bharat Vision

22 Jul 2026 | 8:21 PM

New Delhi, Jul 22 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday urged ministries to place citizens at the Centre of every reform and adopt a whole-of-government approach to accelerate India's journey towards becoming a developed nation, while chairing a high-level review meeting on rural development, agriculture, social welfare and allied sectors under the Viksit Bharat mission.

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Quad reaffirms support for ASEAN, vows stronger cooperation for free and open Indo-Pacific

22 Jul 2026 | 8:07 PM

New Delhi, July 22 (UNI)The Quad foreign ministers on Wednesday reaffirmed their commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific and pledged to deepen cooperation with ASEAN, underscoring the regional bloc's centrality amid growing geopolitical and maritime security challenges in the Indo-Pacific.

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Metro commuters to central Delhi face hardship as station gates shut amid CJP protest

22 Jul 2026 | 7:41 PM

New Delhi, Jul 22 (UNI) Thousands of office-goers commuting through Delhi's central business district faced severe disruption on Wednesday after the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) closed the entry and exit gates at several Metro stations in central Delhi due to heightened security amid the continuing Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protest at Jantar Mantar.

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