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Myanmar: PEC Demands Release of All Jailed Journalists Ahead of Elections

The Press Emblem Campaign (PEC) has urged Myanmar’s military junta to release all detained journalists and repeal harsh election laws ahead of the multi-phase polls starting 28 December. Over 200 journalists have been arrested since the 2021 coup, with nearly 50 still in prison.

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Game-Changer! Vande Bharat Sleeper to Redefine Overnight Travel on Patna–Delhi Route

Game-Changer! Vande Bharat Sleeper to Redefine Overnight Travel on Patna–Delhi Route

India’s first Vande Bharat Sleeper Train is set to launch on the Patna–Delhi route by late December, featuring 827 premium berths, 160 km/h speed, bio-toilets, CCTV, and luxury interiors. Here’s everything you need to know.

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TMC Rebel Humayun Kabir Lays Foundation of Babri-Style Mosque; Security Tightened in Murshidabad

TMC Rebel Humayun Kabir Lays Foundation of Babri-Style Mosque; Security Tightened in Murshidabad

Suspended TMC MLA Humayun Kabir laid the foundation for a Babri-style mosque in Murshidabad on Dec 6, triggering major political controversy. Heavy security, BJP–TMC clash, High Court oversight, and Kabir’s plan to launch a new party set the stage for a tense pre-election atmosphere in Bengal.

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Fortuna’s Ride: Trust, Trials, and the India–Russia–US Triangle

Fortuna’s Ride: Trust, Trials, and the India–Russia–US Triangle

A comprehensive analysis of India–Russia relations shaped by history, trust, defence cooperation, cultural ties, and strategic stability—contrasted with the volatility and inconsistencies of U.S. policy. Explores 1971, defence partnerships, energy ties, and the modern geopolitical triangle.

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India–Russia Seal 16 Strategic Pacts Covering Defence, Trade & Energy

India–Russia Seal 16 Strategic Pacts Covering Defence, Trade & Energy

India and Russia signed 16 major agreements covering defence, trade, economy, healthcare, culture and more during the 23rd Annual Summit in New Delhi. PM Modi and President Putin pushed for an India–EAEU FTA, announced new visas for Russians, condemned terrorism, and reaffirmed a strong strategic partnership.

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