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Hundreds of artistes march, sing in Nepali for Gorkhaland

July 17, 2017 12:15 am

Decked in traditional Nepali clothes, the artistes walked across Darjeeling town, singing songs in Nepali on Sunday to carry out what has been the most colourful rally in the agitation-hit town so far.

Gorkhaland: Protesters agitate outside hydel power plant, officials shut it down

July 13, 2017 3:47 pm

The Nation Hydel Power Corporation has shut down its hydel power plant at Ramdi in Darjeeling hills after a mob of over 600 people began agitation outside the plant site, a NHPC official said.

Gorkhaland violence: Mob torches tourist information office in Darjeeling

July 13, 2017 10:43 am

In another incident of mob violence in Darjeeling, a group of people set fire to Gorkhaland Territorial Administration Tourist Information office on Wednesday night.

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Watch: Massive fire breaks out at COP30 Summit venue in Brazil

November 20, 2025 23:44 IST

Brazil's tourism minister told reporters at the venue that the fire was under control and no one was hurt.

News Today Live Updates, 20 November | Watch: Massive fire breaks out at COP30 Summit venue in Brazil

Updated: November 20, 2025 23:44 IST

Latest News Live Updates | Brazil's tourism minister told reporters at the venue that the fire was under control and no one was hurt.

US sanctions loom, Russian oil loading for Indian ports halves

Updated: November 20, 2025 23:44 IST

Russian oil discharged at Indian ports in the first 20 days of November averaged 1.89 million barrels per day (bpd), up from 1.62 million bpd in October, according to provisional data from global commodity data and analytics provider Kpler.

IAF Unmanned Aerial Vehicle malfunctions, forced to land near India-Pak border in Jaisalmer

Updated: November 20, 2025 23:33 IST

According to an IAF offcial, the Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA), while on a routine training mission, was force landed safely near Jaisalmer after experiencing an engine malfunction.

Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, George Bush attend Dick Cheney’s funeral, Donald Trump and JD Vance not invited

November 20, 2025 23:28 IST

Cheney was one of Trump's most vocal Republican critics, calling him "a coward" and "the greatest threat to our republic".

Zimbabwe defeat Sri Lanka by 67 runs to rack up biggest win in their T20 history

November 20, 2025 23:27 IST

Sri Lanka is enduring a horrible white-ball tour of Pakistan. Before the tri-series, it lost the ODI series to Pakistan 3-0.

‘No d***heads policy’: Gilbert Enoka and his role with England during the upcoming 2025-26 Ashes series

November 20, 2025 23:14 IST

The decision to bring Gilbert Enoka on board was made by head coach Brendon McCullum, who wanted the renowned mental skills coach’s help to take England to the next level

‘Mamdani is Indian’: Mehdi Hasan rebukes Eric Trump over anti-India claim

November 20, 2025 23:11 IST

Hasan criticised the remarks on X, sharing the clip and writing: “Zohran Mamdani is Indian. This is why they call Eric the dumbest of the dumb sons.”

Almost 100 passengers rescued from leaking boat returning from popular Thai tourist island

Updated: November 20, 2025 23:10 IST

The ferry’s captain then decided to anchor the vessel due to high waves, and called for a rescue, officials said.

World Boxing Cup Finals: Nikhat Zareen, Minakshi Hooda among winners as India win medals in all 20 categories, but here’s why we shouldn’t read too much into it

November 20, 2025 23:09 IST

It's a tournament incorporated for the first time in the calendar of the new international body of the sport that allows eight boxers to compete in every category. However, the event lacked substantial competition and participation from the top brass of amateur boxing in the world.

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