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Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 2 (ANI): On the occasion of Saawan Shivratri, devotees in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, flocked to the Augharnath Temple to offer prayers. Pilgrims also visited Lord Shiva temples across the state, including in Moradabad, Ayodhya, Prayagraj, and Ghaziabad and sought blessings. Speaking with ANI, one of the devotees said, "A large number of devotees gather here and the temple administration

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 2 (ANI): Indian stock markets faced selling pressure during the opening session on Friday following the fall in the global markets. The Nifty 50 index opened with a decline of 221.90 points (0.89 per cent) at 24,789 points, while the BSE Sensex index declined by 708.55 points (0.87 per cent) to 81,158.99 points during the opening session. "Indian markets had just crossed the 25,000 mar

BEIJING, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- Box office figures of the top-grossing films on the Chinese mainland on Aug. 1 were as follows:

STORY: 21 killed, over 50 missing in rain-related incidents in N. India

TOKYO, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) -- Japan's central bank concluded its monetary policy meeting on Wednesday with decision to raise policy rate and cut back on government bond purchases, considered as a big step to shift monetary easing and closely watched by the market.

VIENNA, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) -- Austria saw its budget deficit surge to 13.76 billion euros (14.85 billion U.S. dollars) in the first half (H1) of 2024, more than double the deficit of 6.39 billion euros in H1 2023, the country's finance ministry said on Thursday.

BEIRUT, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) -- Lebanese militant group Hezbollah announced on Thursday that it targeted Israeli sites with rockets in response to an airstrike on southern Lebanon that killed four Syrians.

TOKYO, Japan: Japan and the United States have agreed to enhance their military collaboration, upgrading the command and control of U.S. forces stationed in Japan and expanding American-licensed missile production in the country.

Heated debates among Russian military bloggers over the deaths of possibly dozens of Wagner Group mercenaries in Mali are highlighting discord and desolation within that community, says a researcher into Russian military propaganda.

washington - The realignment of the United States armed forces in Japan, announced on the heels of the latest U.S.-Japan security talks, will focus on developing warfighting capabilities in the Indo-Pacific region, former U.S. military officials and experts say.

© Provided by Xinhua Customers walk into an Apple store on Fifth Avenue of New York City, the United States, June 17, 2020. (Xinhua/Wang Ying)

ROME, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) -- The first ever five-euro day trip tax trial in Italy's northern city of Venice has to be further observed and developed, though has already achieved some early success, residents and experts said in recent interviews with Xinhua following the end of the pilot scheme in July.

moscow - President Vladimir Putin gave Russian nationals freed in a historic prisoner exchange with the West a hero's welcome on Thursday as they stepped off a plane in Moscow, promising them state awards and a conversation about their futures.

ROME, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) -- Italy's relations with China are of high priority for the country and their trade ties have the potential to grow, several experts told Xinhua after Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's recent visit to China.

TOKYO, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) -- Toyota Motor Corporation on Thursday announced record highs in group sales and profits for the second quarter of the year, largely driven by a weaker yen which boosted earnings.

Tel Aviv [Israel], August 2 (ANI): As tensions continue to escalate in the Middle East, dozens of rockets were fired from Lebanon toward Israeli territory in the late hours of Thursday (local time), CNN reported citing Israel Defence Forces. The IDF said that only five of the barrage of rockets could enter Israel and there are no reports of damage or injuries. Hezbollah has taken responsibility for the rocket fire on West

A veteran human rights activist. A married couple who worked for years in deep-cover aliases. Two American journalists. The son of a Russian lawmaker.

BEIRUT, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) -- Four Syrians were killed and four Lebanese civilians wounded on Thursday in an alleged Israeli raid that targeted a house in southern Lebanon, Lebanese military sources told Xinhua.

Exchange was made possible thanks to the work of Russian government agencies and foreign partners, the agency has reported

The Russian president personally welcomed the returning captives to Moscow