Ananya Varma

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Vijay Shah, Colonel Sofiya Qureshi (Image: PTI/X)A Madhya Pradesh minister stoked controversy on Tuesday after he spoke on 'Operation Sindoor' at a public event, with questionable comments against Colonel Sofiya Qureshi. During an event in Mhow, Tribal Affairs Minister Vijay Shah remarked that "after Pakistan dared to take away the sindoor of our sisters and daughters, we sent their own sister to give it back to them in kind".

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Saudi Arabia has reportedly arranged for a mobile McDonald's truck to accompany US President Donald Trump during his visit to Riyadh. According to local reports, the unit was set up near the Saudi Royal Court. The fast-food diplomacy raised eyebrows, but insiders told NEXTA that it's not surprising since Trump is known for his love of fast food, particularly McDonald's. The fully operational mobile McDonald's unit will accompany President Trump during his entire stay.

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4 hours agoRIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Saudi Arabia didn’t even wait for U.S. President Donald Trump to land there before it set out to impress him in a sky-high way. As Trump flew in to Riyadh on Tuesday, he got a ceremonial escort from six Royal Saudi Air Force F-15s as his plane approached the kingdom’s …

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MEA Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal. (Image: ANI)Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal took a dig at Pakistan for claiming victory, even after a defeat, by calling it an "old habit" of the nation. Addressing a weekly press briefing on Tuesday, Jaiswal said that Pakistan had attempted to do the same in 1971, 1975, and the 1999 Kargil War, stating that 'dhol bajaana' (beating drums of victory) was their old habit.

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Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and President of the United States of America Donald Trump. (Image: @KSAmofaEN)US President Donald Trump inked a major economic agreement with Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, securing billions of dollars of investments during his visit to Riyadh. According to the White House, Saudi Arabia is set to invest USD 600 billion in the United States, including the largest defence sales agreement between the allies, worth nearly USD 142 billion.