A vegetation fire broke out in Oakhurst on Thursday, July 23, prompting a firefighting response in the River Parkway and Teddy Bear Lane area of Madera County. The blaze, named the Teddy Fire, was estimated to have spread across 2–3 acres, according to Watch Duty,...

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The United States has imposed a 10% tariff on imports from India, placing it on par with Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh, following a US investigation into the enforcement of restrictions on goods made using forced labour. The tariff is lower than the 12.5% rate...

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday announced that the Union Cabinet will consider tougher measures against paper leaks, including provisions for fast-track courts and stricter punishment for those involved. The announcement comes amid continuing protests by the...

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Petrol pump dealers across India are demanding clear testing guidelines and specialised equipment to verify the quality and ethanol content of ethanol-blended petrol (EBP) amid a government crackdown on the sale of non-compliant fuel. The demand comes after the...

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The bodies of all 25 workers killed in the collapse of an under-construction tunnel in Sikkim’s Namchi district were recovered on Thursday, bringing a nearly 96-hour search and rescue operation to an end. The tunnel collapse occurred on Monday afternoon at Adit-3, a...

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