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Amid rising Iran-Israel conflict, EAM speaks with counterparts in UAE, Armenia

Amid rising Iran-Israel conflict, EAM speaks with counterparts in UAE, Armenia

New Delhi, June 16 (UNI) Amid the continued missile attacks between Iran and Israel, India has been in touch with the UAE and Armenia in the likely evacuation of some 1,300 Indian students stuck in Iran.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar spoke with his counterparts from both the UAE and Armenia today. Armenia shares a land border with Iran while UAE shares a maritime border.
EAM Jaishankar spoke with the Deputy PM and Foreign Minister of UAE Abdullah bin Zayed during which they discussed the current situation in the Middle East and the role of diplomacy.

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De-addictions centres geo-tagged for easy public access: Govt

25 Jun 2025 | 2:30 PM

New Delhi, June 25 (UNI) All de-addiction facilities across the country have been geo-tagged to ensure they are easily accessible to those seeking information or treatment to combat substance use disorders, the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment (DoSJE) said today.

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Rajnath to spell out India’s vision on global security at SCO meet in China

Rajnath to spell out India’s vision on global security at SCO meet in China

25 Jun 2025 | 2:03 PM

New Delhi, June 25 (UNI) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will be travelling to Qingdao, China, today to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) defence ministers’ meeting.

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Vaccine uptake decline puts millions of children at risk: Lancet report

Vaccine uptake decline puts millions of children at risk: Lancet report

25 Jun 2025 | 1:51 PM

New Delhi, June 25 (UNI) Globally, millions of kids are at heightened risk of deadly diseases due to stalled or reversed vaccination coverage majorly due to health inequalities, hesitancy and growing misinformation, a report published in The Lancet has warned.

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SC to hear Thiruchendur temple priest’s plea on July 1 over consecration timing

SC to hear Thiruchendur temple priest’s plea on July 1 over consecration timing

25 Jun 2025 | 1:28 PM

New Delhi, June 25 (UNI) The Supreme Court today agreed to hear on July 1 a petition filed by the Vidhayahar (chief temple priest) of the historic Arulmigu Subramaniya Swamy temple in Thiruchendur, Tamil Nadu, challenging the Madras High Court’s approval of the consecration (Kumbhabhishekam) ceremony timing fixed by an expert committee.

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SC slams UP over illegal detention, orders Rs 5 lakh compensation for delay in bail release

SC slams UP over illegal detention, orders Rs 5 lakh compensation for delay in bail release

25 Jun 2025 | 1:23 PM

New Delhi, June 25 (UNI) The Supreme Court today directed the Uttar Pradesh government to pay Rs 5 lakh as ad hoc compensation to a man who was kept behind bars for 28 days despite a clear bail order from the apex court.

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