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Rabindra Ratna Puraskar 2026 Honours Dr. Sanghamitra Banerjee for Her Outstanding Contribution to Literature
The Veyil Foundation is proud to announce Dr. Sanghamitra Banerjee of West Bengal as the distinguished recipient of the Rabindra Ratna Puraskar 2026 in the category of Literature. This prestigious honour is presented to individuals whose lifelong dedication to literature, education, culture, and the arts reflects the universal human values championed by Rabindranath Tagore. Dr. Banerjee's remarkable journey as an author, poet, musician, scholar, and retired teacher exemplifie
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US President Trump supports Iran addition to Russia sanctions bill
US President Donald Trump today supported adding Iran to a proposed Russia sanctions bill, urging Republicans to include Tehran in the legislation. Trump said in a Truth Social post that Republicans should add Iran to the Russian Sanctions Bill. Earlier he said he couldn’t care less about Iran’s decision to stop abiding by the US-Iran memorandum of understanding (MoU), reiterating that Washington’s priority remains preventing Tehran from acquiring a nuclear weapon. Trump’s
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67 people rescued after ferry sinks off Guyana coast
Sixty-seven people have so far been rescued after a ferry carrying 116 passengers and 17 crew sunk off the coast of Guyana yesterday, local officials have said. Fifteen children are among those recovered after the MV Barima capsized following its departure from the capital Georgetown. Dozens of people are still missing. Guyana’s Prime Minister Mark Phillips told media that those rescued also include 41 men and 11 women. Phillips said the boat had been within its weight capac
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