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Kanimozhi in Greece says India will no longer differentiate between state and non-state terrorism
World | May 29, 2025, 07:24 AM ISTDMK MP Kanimozhi in Greece added that the government's outreach, which includes opposition MPs, reflects a united stance against cross-border terrorism and a firm resolve to say "no more" after years of suffering.
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Earthquake of magnitude 6.1 hits southern Greek islands with epicentre in Elounda
World | May 22, 2025, 10:53 AM ISTThe epicentre was in the sea 58 kilometres north-northeast of Elounda, which is on the northern coast of Crete.
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Athens: Bomb Explodes Outside Hellenic Train Offices, Locals Describe Moment As Police Begins Probe
News | Apr 12, 2025, 04:56 PM ISTGreece: Locals described hearing a blast and mentioned seeing a "Bike with a bomb" as police launched an investigation at the Hellenic Train Headquarters in Athens. Authorities are probing the incident to determine the cause and those responsible.
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PM Modi addresses Indian diaspora in Athens, says 'world aware of India's capabilities'
World | Aug 26, 2023, 01:27 AM ISTAddressing a gathering, the Prime Minister hailed the success of Chandrayaan-3, saying India has become the first country to land in the dark zone, at the south pole of the Moon.
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India, Greece to boost military ties and defence industry: PM Modi during joint statement in Athens
World | Aug 25, 2023, 04:34 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi said that Greece and India are a natural match between two ancient civilisations of the world.
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PM Modi meets his Greek counterpart Kyriakos Mitsotakis in Athens, receives Guard of Honour
World | Aug 25, 2023, 02:12 PM ISTPM Modi on Thursday emplaned for Greece on the invitation of his Greek counterpart Kyriakos Mitsotakis.He departed from Johannesburg, South Africa, where he was attending the BRICS summit.
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'Bharat Mata ki Jai': Indian diaspora in Greece awaits PM Modi's arrival ahead of his tight schedule
World | Aug 25, 2023, 12:07 AM ISTPM Modi has a busy schedule in Greece, starting with a wreath laying at the Tomb of Unknown Soldier and the Guard of Honour.
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Modi becomes first Indian PM to visit Greece in 40 yrs after Indira Gandhi I Know significance here
Explainers | Aug 24, 2023, 08:48 PM ISTOn Jammu and Kashmir, Greece’s position reflects India's concerns. Unlike the West and other regions of Europe, it has not issued any statement on the recent developments in Kashmir.
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Delta Airlines: Inebriated man sexually assaults mother, teenage daughter, crews say 'stay calm...'
World | Jul 30, 2023, 11:32 PM ISTAs per the lawsuit filed by the mother, the airline, despite knowing the aggressive and unruly behaviour of the man, continued to serve drinks even though he was noticeably drunk.
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Greece: Conservative's Kyriakos Mitsotakis wins 2nd term as PM despite worst migrant ship disaster
World | Jun 26, 2023, 08:09 AM ISTSunday’s vote came just over a week after a migrant ship capsized and sank off the western coast of Greece, leaving hundreds of people dead and missing and calling into question the actions of Greek authorities and the country’s strict migration policy.
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One dead, over 40 injured in wildfires near Athens
World | Aug 07, 2021, 10:52 AM ISTAt least 44 people were transferred to hospitals due to injuries sustained in the fires in Attica, Peloponnese and Evia, Health Minister Vassilis Kikilias said on Friday.
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Strong 6.3 magnitude earthquake rocks central Greece, tremors felt in Albania, Kosovo
World | Mar 03, 2021, 06:54 PM ISTThere were no immediate reports of injuries. Local officials reported some structural damage, mainly to old houses and buildings that saw walls collapse or crack.
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Deepika Padukone’s 'smile' makes it to 'Authentic Smiles' exhibition at Athens airport| Pic
Celebrities | Dec 08, 2020, 10:18 PM ISTActress Deepika Padukone’s smile is greeting tourists in Athens as a picture of her was featured at the Athens International Airport.
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Strong quake hits near Greek capital of Athens, 4 hurt
World | Jul 20, 2019, 07:54 AM ISTThe Athens Institute of Geodynamics gave the earthquake that struck at 2:13 p.m. local time (1113 GMT) a preliminary magnitude of 5.1. The U.S. Geological Survey reported a magnitude of 5.3. Firefighters checked for people trapped in elevators amid power outages after the brief but jolting quake.
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20 killed, over 100 injured as wildfires tear through villages around Athens
World | Jul 24, 2018, 09:26 AM ISTA state of emergency has been declared in Greece following the incident, while the country appealed for assistance to its European Union partners.
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Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias receives envelope with bullet
World | Mar 17, 2018, 07:24 PM ISTThe envelope was sent to the Ministry earlier this week while Kotzias' aides also received threatening calls, Greek national news agency AMNA reported.
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Ye Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai team shoots in Athens
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Bomb explodes outside Eurobank office in Athens, no casualties reported
World | Apr 20, 2017, 10:25 AM ISTA bomb exploded outside a Eurobank branch in Athens, the Greek capital city, on Wednesday evening causing damage to the entrance and shattering windows in surrounding buildings.
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Olympic silver for Anju Bobby George 13 years after Athens Games?
Tennis | Mar 29, 2017, 10:57 AM ISTThirteen years after the 2004 Athens Games, India’s most decorated female athlete Anju Bobby George may earn herself an Olympic silver medal if her demand for an investigation into the long jump event results are successful.
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Greece closer to desperately needed deal with creditors
World | Jul 13, 2015, 07:07 AM ISTBrussels: Greece moved closer today to a desperately needed deal with European creditors which would stave off immediate financial collapse and the country's potential exit from the euro but impose more hardship on its people. Facing a