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RSF flags OpIndia for targetted online harassment of journalists
December 21, 2025
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has called for a legal investigation into what it describes as sustained cyberharassment campaigns against journalists in India, linking them to content published by the website OpIndia. In a press statement, RSF says that an investigation covering...
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Thales opens new service centre for Italian Navy
December 19, 2025
Thales, a defence and electronics firm, and the Italian Navy are consolidating their cooperation in Italy with the opening of a modern service centre at the Taranto Arsenal, dedicated to the maintenance of sonars and equipment installed on the Italian Navy vessels. In a press sta...
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Animal rights activists move Bombay HC over Maharashtra order on stray dogs
December 13, 2025
A group of animal rights activists has filed a Writ Petition in the Bombay High Court, contesting two recent Government Resolutions (GRs) issued by the Maharashtra government concerning stray dogs. In a press statement, animal rights activists say that the petition challenges t...
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Principles for Peace Foundation launches Peace Navigator for peacebuilding
December 12, 2025
Principles for Peace Foundation, a non-governmental organisation baed in Switzerland, has launched the Peace Navigator, a cutting-edge AI-powered platform that merges 21 years of data from 56 fragile and conflict-affected countries with insights from over 50,000 webpages and 29,0...
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Tamil Nadu official Supriya Sahu among UNEP 2025 Champions of Earth
December 10, 2025
The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) has announced its 2025 Champions of the Earth, recognising five outstanding leaders driving bold action on climate change. In a press statement, UNEP says that these trailblazers focus on critical areas including climate justice, sustainable ...
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Israel responsible for nearly 50 pc killings of journalists in 2025: RSF
December 10, 2025
The safety of media professionals worldwide has reached a critical low, with 67 killed since December 2024, according to Reporters Without Borders (RSF). Conflict zones, armed groups, and criminal networks account for the majority of these cases. In a press statement, RSF says th...
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FAITH to sign MoU with AWPO for placement of army veterans
December 10, 2025
In a move to bridge workforce gaps in tourism and hospitality, Federation of Associations in Indian Tourism and Hospitality (FAITH), an umbrella organisation of hospitality industry in India, is set to sign a MoU with the Army Welfare Placement Organisation (AWPO). In a press sta...
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Le Méridien lights up Christmas with focus on sustainability
December 6, 2025
To mark the beginning of the festive season, Le Méridien in New Delhi unveiled its ‘Consciously Festive’ Christmas tree, a 7-m installation created from 300 kilograms of responsibly sourced e-waste. Le Méridien says it partnered exclusively with certified recyclers to trans...
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World’s Largest Eateries: From Shanghai Starbucks to Café Niloufer
December 6, 2025
#OnThisDay: On December 6, 2017, Starbucks opened its Reserve Roastery in Shanghai, China. The Shanghai store spans over 2,800 square metres in area, roughly half the size of a football field.
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Embraer signs MoU with Polish firm PGZ for MRO, manufacturing
December 3, 2025
Embraer, a global aerospace company, has signed five Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa (PGZ), a leading state-owned defence company in Poland, and its subsidiaries. In a press statement, Embraer says that this strategic move establishes a framework ...
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Dassault Aviation partners with Thales for AI development
November 26, 2025
Dassault Aviation, manufacturer of combat and transport aircraft, and Thales, a defence electronics firm, have signed a strategic partnership for the development of controlled and supervised AI for defence aeronautics. In a press statement, Thales said that the partnership was si...
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7th Udaipur Tales International Storytelling Festival from January 9-11
November 26, 2025
Marking its seventh edition, the Udaipur Tales International Storytelling Festival returns on January 9–11, bringing three days of oral storytelling, music performances, children’s sessions and international artists. In a press statement, the organisers say the festival will ...
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