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Biden set to speak with Modi as U.S. warns India on importing Russian energyBiden, who last spoke to Modi in March, recently said that only India among the Quad group of countries was "somewhat shaky" in acting against Russia over its invasion of Ukraine.WorldApr 10
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Lata Mangeshkar, India’s music icon, dies after contracting COVID-19India declared two days of national mourning and said Mangeshkar will be given a state funeral before being cremated in Mumbai on Sunday evening.EntertainmentFeb 6
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‘Jubilation with a touch of caution’: B.C. reacts as India repeals contentious farm lawsHundreds of people celebrated at Scott Road and 72 Avenue in Surrey moments after Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi made the surprise announcement.WorldNov 19, 2021
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Indian PM Modi repeals contentious farm laws after yearlong farmers’ protestsNarendra Modi made the announcement to repeal the three farm laws during a televised speech that was broadcast live to the entire nation.WorldNov 19, 2021
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Son of Indian minister arrested after 9 farmers killed amid escalating protestsThe minister's son's driver and three others who were in a car were all killed by the protesters by beating them with sticks in the violence that broke out after the incident.WorldOct 9, 2021
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India surpasses 24 million COVID-19 cases as mutant variant spreads across globeThe Indian B.1.617 variant of the virus has been found in cases in eight countries of the Americas, including Canada and the United States, a WHO infectious diseases expert said.WorldMay 14, 2021
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COVID-19 variant first seen in India designated as global concern, WHO says"We classify it as a variant of concern at a global level," said Maria Van Kerkhove, WHO technical lead on COVID-19.HealthMay 10, 2021
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India’s COVID-19 crisis damaged PM Modi’s political image, experts sayAs another deadly wave of COVID-19 infections was swamping India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government refused to cancel a giant Hindu festival.WorldMay 5, 2021
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Britain announces plan for ‘quantum leap’ in relations with India amid COVID-19 surgeIn the U.K., home to about 1.6 million people of Indian descent, many have been horrified by images of mass cremations and doctors struggling to keep up with rising COVID-19 cases.PoliticsMay 4, 2021
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Mass cremations begin in India’s capital city as COVID-19 deaths soarIndia recorded the world's highest daily tally of 314,835 coronavirus infections on Thursday, with the second wave of the pandemic crushing its weak health infrastructure.HealthApr 22, 2021
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