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India votes in gigantic election as Modi seeks historic third term
Mr Modi says that his first two terms were appetisers and the main course will be served in the third term.
Plan to let religious groups operate coal mines in Indonesia criticised by observers, ministers
Radical idea was floated at Cabinet ministers' meeting earlier in 2024 by the investment minister.
‘Everyone is a developer’: China’s generative AI frenzy sparks boom in app creation
Enterprises and developers in the country have surged ahead in finding new and practical ways to apply the technology.
India pauses movement of Indian construction workers to Israel amid threat of war
Some 65 Indian workers left for Israel on April 2 in the first batch of 1,500 workers recruited by Israel.
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