Topic: India — Neutral reports only
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[2025-12-04 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Respondents in Australia, Japan, India view Trump 2.0 negatively, as US helpfulness in Asia declines amid China concerns; Aukus support varies
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[2025-12-04 01:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: The Indian government on Wednesday scrapped a recent directive to smartphone makers to install a non-removable cybersecurity app developed at its behest on new devices before purchase.
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[2025-12-04 00:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: रूस के राष्ट्रपति व्लादिमीर पुतिन अपनी दो दिवसीय आधिकारिक यात्रा पर 4 और 5 दिसंबर को भारत में होंगे. वह भारत और रूस के बीच हो रहे 23वें सालाना सम्मेलन में रूसी प्रतिनिधिमंडल का नेतृत्व करेंगे.
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[2025-12-03 23:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video
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[2025-12-03 17:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: An Indian Air Force C-17A aircraft carrying urgent medical assistance arrived in Sri Lanka last evening (02). The consignment comprised critical medicine, advanced medical equipment and deployable field facilities to support the country’s ongoing rescue and relief operations.
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[2025-12-03 15:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: US-based Ocean Infinity confirmed it would recommence intermittent seabed search operations for 55 days from December 30
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[2025-12-03 13:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Indian government confidentially ordered companies like Apple, Samsung, and Xiaomi to install the Sanchar Saathi app on their new phones
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[2025-12-03 06:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Sri Lankan shuttler Viren Nattasinghe couldn’t reach the quarter final as he lost to Denmark opponent Magnus Johannesen at the pre quarter final in the Syed Modi India International Badminton Championship concluded in Lucknow, India on Monday.
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[2025-12-03 06:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: India continues to deepen its humanitarian support to Sri Lanka under Operation Sagar Bandhu, with medical, rescue and relief deployments expanding countrywide as communities grapple with the severe impact of Cyclone ‘Ditwah’.
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[2025-12-03 06:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Sri Lanka’s national squash champion Ravindu Laksiri put up a strong performance but fell to India’s Velavan Senthilkumar 3-0 in the Round of 16 at the HCL Squash Indian Tour 4 in Chennai, India yesterday.
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[2025-12-03 06:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Colombo BRC Touch Rugby Club delivered an impressive performance at the Goa Sevens held on November 15 and 16 in Bambolim, Goa with its two teams ‘Colombo Open’ and ‘Colombo Legends’securing second runners up and fourth place respectively in the fiercely contested Mixed Touch Rugby category. Featuring 10 mixed teams and 15 men and women contact teams from across India, Bambolim Athletic Stadium brought together a display of strong rugby talent while the Colombo teams lived upto expectations earning the
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[2025-12-03 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: A diplomatic dispute erupted on Tuesday after Pakistan accused India of delaying clearance for a special relief aircraft carrying aid to flood-hit Sri Lanka, while India strongly denied the allegation, saying the overflight request was approved on humanitarian grounds within hours.
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[2025-12-03 00:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: India’s aviation regulator said it was investigating the carrier after it operated eight flights without a valid airworthiness certificate
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[2025-12-02 21:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Questions about India’s latest 8.2 per cent GDP quarterly growth have been raised by ANZ Bank and analysts
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[2025-12-02 19:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: At least four such Chinese vessels have been spotted in the strategic Indian Ocean recently, according to media reports
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[2025-12-02 18:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: The Indian government has ordered smartphone makers to pre-install a state-run cybersecurity app on all new devices and prevent users from deleting it, a statement by the government's Press Information Bureau (PIB) said.
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[2025-12-02 15:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: A Beijing courtyard home with a Parisian lens, New Delhi meets European geometry – here’s what you’ll see at the design fair’s second edition
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[2025-12-02 15:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a telephone conversation with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake yesterday (01) regarding the ongoing disaster caused by Cyclone Ditwah.
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[2025-12-02 14:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: India has granted rapid airspace clearance for Pakistan’s humanitarian aid flight carrying relief material to cyclone-affected Sri Lanka, Indian officials confirmed on Monday. According to officials, Pakistan submitted the overflight request at around 1300 hrs (IST) seeking same-day permission. In view of the humanitarian nature of the mission, India processed the request promptly and granted approval within four hours.
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[2025-12-02 12:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Study highlights Washington’s efforts to divide the two countries during the Cold War and its policies on Tibet
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[2025-12-02 06:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved an $846 million loan to help build a future-ready workforce for India’s manufacturing and emerging technology sectors.
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[2025-12-02 06:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: A full house on a pleasant evening in Ranchi, India enjoyed watching India beat South Africa in a close first ODI of the three-match series. Virat Kohli added to his world record of most ODI hundreds, Rohit Sharma brought up the world record for most ODI sixes.
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[2025-12-02 06:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: India and Nepal shareculture and religion and have an open border stretching across five Indian States Uttar Pradesh (551 km), Uttarakhand (275 km), Bihar (726 km), West Bengal (100 km) and Sikkim (99 km).
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[2025-12-02 06:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: India has strengthened its support as part of Operation Sagar Bandhu for the search and rescue efforts currently underway in Sri Lanka to bring relief to families affected by severe flooding and landslides in the aftermath of Cyclone Ditwah.
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[2025-12-02 06:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Rescued foreigners arriving Colombo from Kothmale area in an Indian Air Force’s Mi-17 Helicopter with the assistance of SLAF on Sunday (30).
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[2025-12-02 06:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: As Operation Sagar Bandhu continues in full swing, extending assistance and aid to Sri Lanka amid the devastation caused by Cyclone Ditwah, India’s External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar highlighted the close coordination between their National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel and Sri Lankan authorities in ongoing relief operations in the island.
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[2025-12-02 01:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: यह डाक टिकट नूर की ही तरह करीब दर्जन भर नायकों के सम्मान में जारी किया गया है. इस विशेष संस्करण का अनावरण द्वितीय विश्व युद्ध की समाप्ति की 80वीं वर्षगांठ के उपलक्ष्य में किया गया है.
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[2025-12-01 20:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Indian Naval Ship (INS) Sukanya docked at the Port of Trincomalee today (1 December), carrying essential relief supplies for communities affected by the recent catastrophic floods in Sri Lanka. The offshore patrol vessel delivered food items and emergency equipment to support ongoing rescue and relief operations.
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[2025-12-01 17:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: A special aircraft of the Indian Air Force carrying two makeshift field hospital systems, along with essential medicines, medical equipment, and a team of Indian military doctors, arrived at Katunayake Airport last night (30).
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[2025-12-01 15:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: New Delhi is emerging as a serious alternative security partner for Southeast Asia, offering hi-tech arms without ‘hegemonic baggage’
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[2025-12-01 06:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: South Asia’s largest International Construction Equipment and Technology Trade Fair EXCON 2025 is scheduled to be held from December 9 to 13 at Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC) in India.
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[2025-12-01 06:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: A volcano in Ethiopia has erupted for the first time in nearly 12,000 years, sending a vast ash cloud across major air corridors in the Red Sea and forcing airlines in India and the Middle East to cancel or divert flights.
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[2025-12-01 06:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: India delivered essential relief supplies to cyclone-battered Sri Lanka on Friday (November 28) with Prime Minister Narendra Modi conveying to the island nation that New Delhi stands ready to provide more aid to it to deal with the situation.
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[2025-12-01 06:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: India has further scaled up its humanitarian assistance to Sri Lanka under ‘Operation Sagar Bandhu’, as the latter continues to face severe flooding, landslides, and widespread devastation in the aftermath of Cyclone Ditwah, a news release from the Indian Embassy said yesterday.
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[2025-11-30 21:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: उत्तर प्रदेश के बहराइच जिले में पिछले कुछ महीनों से भेड़ियों के हमलों के कारण गांवों में दहशत का माहौल है. समाचार एजेंसी एएफपी के अनुसार सबसे ताजा घटना में एक भेड़िया दस महीने की एक बच्ची को रात में उसकी मां के पास से उठा ले गया. सुबह उसकी लाश खेत में मिली.
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[2025-11-30 04:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Meteorologist Sachintha Jayasekara has stated that Cyclone Ditwah is expected to approach the Tamil Nadu coast of India by tomorrow (30).
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[2025-11-30 00:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Two MI-17V5 helicopters from the Indian Air Force (IAF) arrived in Sri Lanka this evening to support ongoing Search and Rescue (SAR) operations.
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[2025-11-29 16:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: An Indian rescue team arrived in Sri Lanka this morning (29) to assist with ongoing relief efforts following the recent severe weather and flooding across the country.
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[2025-11-29 13:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Cyclonic Storm “Ditwah” [Pronunciation: Ditwah] is centered near latitude 9.0°N and longitude 80.8°E, about 70 km Northwest of Trincomalee at 11.30 p.m. on 28th November.
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[2025-11-29 06:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The airport officer in charge said that due to the prevailing atmospheric turbulence around Sri Lanka, steps were taken to divert six aircraft arriving at the Katunayake Airport to Mattala in Hambantota and Trivandrum and Cochin airports in India. Accordingly, Salam Airlines OV-437, which was arriving at Katunayake Airport from Muscat, Oman has been diverted to the Mattala Airport.
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[2025-11-29 06:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Responding swiftly to the emerging humanitarian needs, the Indian Government arranged urgent relief assistance to support ongoing Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) efforts for the affected families. The relief provided so far, includes 4.5 tonnes of dry rations and two tonnes of fresh rations, consisting of staple foods, packaged and ready-to-eat items, dairy and bakery products, beverages, and other nutritional essentials to meet urgent household needs.
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[2025-11-29 00:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: India's new data privacy rules, requiring companies like Amazon, Meta, and OpenAI to minimize the collection of personal information, came into force this month.
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[2025-11-28 23:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed his condolences over the severe weather conditions that have caused widespread devastation across Sri Lanka.
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[2025-11-28 20:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: पूर्वोत्तर राज्य अरुणाचल प्रदेश के मुद्दे पर दशकों से भारत और चीन के आपसी संबंधों में तनाव रहा है. चीन हमेशा इसके दक्षिणी तिब्बत का हिस्सा होने का दावा करता रहा है. अब इस मुद्दे पर दोनों देश एक बार फिर आमने सामने हैं.
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[2025-11-28 15:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Due to a prevailing atmospheric disturbance around Sri Lanka, six aircraft scheduled to land at Katunayake Airport were diverted to alternative airports in Sri Lanka and India this morning (28)
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[2025-11-28 07:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
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[2025-11-28 06:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: In an era marked by rapid globalisation and cultural homogenisation, nations are increasingly turning to their heritage as a source of identity and soft power. Yet, for countries like Sri Lanka and India, cultural heritage holds a deeper significance; it is a living bridge that connects diverse communities across borders and time.
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[2025-11-28 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Over 136,000 non-EU citizens held residence permits for employment in Romania at the end of August this year, most of them coming from Nepal, Sri Lanka, Turkey, Moldova, and India, and two out of three immigrants live in Bucharest, Ilfov, Constanta, Timis and Cluj, according to a study conducted by the Economic and Social Council.
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[2025-11-28 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: New Delhi: Ahmedabad was officially named the host city of the 2030 Commonwealth Games on Wednesday (November 26), edging out Abuja, Nigeria. Delegates of the 74 Commonwealth member nations and territories ratified India’s bid at the Commonwealth Sport General Assembly in Glasgow.
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[2025-11-28 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: In a display of naval cooperation, three warships representing Bangladesh and India made port calls in Colombo on November 25 and 26, for the International Fleet Review (IFR) 2025, scheduled to be held on November 30. The visiting ships were welcomed by the Sri Lanka Navy (SLN) in accordance with time-honoured naval traditions.
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