NEW DELHI: The inspiring lives and sacrifices of Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw, Brigadier Mohammad Usman, and Major Somnath Sharma have been included in NCERT textbooks from this academic year, the Ministry of Defence announced on Thursday. The newly added chapters will...

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KOCHI: In a bizarre theft that’s being dubbed the “Pre-Onam oil heist,” a grocery store in Aluva, Kerala, was targeted not for cash or valuables—but for coconut oil. The incident brings back memories of the infamous 2007 Malappuram gold heist, where burglars drilled...

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NEW DELHI: Comedian Kapil Sharma’s restaurant in Surrey, Canada, was targeted in a shooting for the second time in less than a month, with unidentified assailants opening fire early Thursday morning, reports Rajshekhar Jha. According to local authorities, 9 to 10...

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NEW DELHI: Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva spoke with Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss the imposition of 50% tariffs by the United States on both Brazil and India, as well as explore deeper bilateral integration. The call came as both nations...

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NEW DELHI/MOSCOW: Dates for Russian President Vladimir Putin’s much-anticipated visit to India have been “almost finalised,” according to National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval, who is currently on an official visit to Moscow. The visit will mark the next edition...

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NEW DELHI: In a move aimed at ensuring affordability and access, the government has fixed the ceiling prices of four emergency-use drug formulations and set the retail prices of 37 other medicines, including key antibiotics and pain relievers. The National...

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