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Central Panel Recommends Legal Action Against Individual for ‘Undermining India-US Security Interests’

Central Panel Recommends Legal Action Against Individual for ‘Undermining India-US Security Interests’

A high-level inquiry committee, established by the Government of India in November 2023, has recommended legal action against an individual...
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Government Proposes Annual and Lifetime Toll Passes for Private Cars on National Highways

Government Proposes Annual and Lifetime Toll Passes for Private Cars on National Highways

NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways is developing a plan to introduce annual and "lifetime" toll passes...
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IMD@150: PM Modi Highlights India’s Global Role and Scientific Legacy

IMD@150: PM Modi Highlights India’s Global Role and Scientific Legacy

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded India's meteorological advancements on Tuesday, emphasizing their role in enhancing disaster management, benefiting...
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Israeli-Origin Heavy-Duty Military Drone Crashes Off Porbandar Coast

Israeli-Origin Heavy-Duty Military Drone Crashes Off Porbandar Coast

NEW DELHI: A heavy-duty drone, assembled in India by Adani Defence and Aerospace under a licensing agreement with Israel, crashed...
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SC Collegium Holds Historic Judgeship Evaluation Outside Delhi

SC Collegium Holds Historic Judgeship Evaluation Outside Delhi

NEW DELHI: In a first since the inception of the Supreme Court collegium nearly three decades ago, the collegium convened...
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BMI Alone is an Inaccurate Tool to Diagnose Obesity: Study

BMI Alone is an Inaccurate Tool to Diagnose Obesity: Study

NEW DELHI: Body Mass Index (BMI), long used by doctors to assess obesity, may not be a reliable diagnostic tool,...
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Global Warming at 1.5°C Poses Severe Risk: WMO Chief

Global Warming at 1.5°C Poses Severe Risk: WMO Chief

NEW DELHI: The rise in global average temperature beyond the Paris Agreement’s 1.5°C threshold by 2024 signals a “very grave...
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Three Indian Startups to Launch Advanced Satellites via SpaceX Rocket

Three Indian Startups to Launch Advanced Satellites via SpaceX Rocket

NEW DELHI: Highlighting the rapid growth of India’s private space sector, three indigenous startups—Bengaluru-based Digantara and Pixxel, along with Hyderabad-based...
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Wildlife Board Defers Highway Project Near Kerala Reserve

Wildlife Board Defers Highway Project Near Kerala Reserve

The Standing Committee of the National Board for Wildlife (NBWL) has postponed a proposal to use 134.1 hectares of land...
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Hamas to Release 33 Hostages in First Phase of Truce with Israel: Report

Hamas to Release 33 Hostages in First Phase of Truce with Israel: Report

A breakthrough in negotiations has led to a truce deal draft being presented to Israel and Hamas, with reports suggesting...
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Family Claims Man Forced to Fight for Russia Killed in Battle

Family Claims Man Forced to Fight for Russia Killed in Battle

THRISSUR: A 31-year-old man from Thrissur, Kerala, who was allegedly forced to fight for Russia in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict,...
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Banks Increase FD Rates to Boost Deposit Growth

Banks Increase FD Rates to Boost Deposit Growth

MUMBAI: The competition for deposits among banks shows no signs of slowing as liquidity shortages persist in the banking system....
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From April, Auto Companies Must Recycle 8% of Steel Used in Vehicles Made 20 Years Ago

From April, Auto Companies Must Recycle 8% of Steel Used in Vehicles Made 20 Years Ago

NEW DELHI: Starting this April, automobile manufacturers will be required to recycle at least 8% of the steel used in...
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SC: Intent Behind Judgment Must Be Stated in Verdicts

SC: Intent Behind Judgment Must Be Stated in Verdicts

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has highlighted the challenges faced by high courts and subordinate courts in discerning whether its...
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President Biden and Israeli PM Netanyahu Hold Talks on Ceasefire and Hostage Deal: Report

President Biden and Israeli PM Netanyahu Hold Talks on Ceasefire and Hostage Deal: Report

US President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu discussed the ongoing ceasefire and hostages release negotiations in Gaza...
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UP: Lawyer’s Attempt to Kill Girlfriend’s Family Goes Wrong, Hitmen Kill Innocent Taxi Driver

UP: Lawyer’s Attempt to Kill Girlfriend’s Family Goes Wrong, Hitmen Kill Innocent Taxi Driver

LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh police have uncovered a case of mistaken identity in the murder of a taxi driver in Lucknow...
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8 Dead, Several Injured in Tempo-Truck Collision in Nashik

8 Dead, Several Injured in Tempo-Truck Collision in Nashik

NASHIK: Eight people were killed and several others injured in a collision between a tempo and a truck late Sunday...
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India Targets Mega Defence Deals Worth Rs 1.5 Lakh Crore Before March 31

India Targets Mega Defence Deals Worth Rs 1.5 Lakh Crore Before March 31

NEW DELHI: India is set to finalize at least four major defence contracts, valued collectively at over Rs 1.5 lakh...
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Farmer Protester Dies, Dallewal’s Health Worsens on Day 48 of Hunger Strike

Farmer Protester Dies, Dallewal’s Health Worsens on Day 48 of Hunger Strike

BATHINDA/PATIALA: The Sanyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) on Sunday announced the rescheduling of its planned unity meeting with two protesting farmer...
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PM Modi Emphasizes Focus on Amenities, Better Transportation in Existing Cities

PM Modi Emphasizes Focus on Amenities, Better Transportation in Existing Cities

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called for prioritizing the creation of facilities, amenities, and improved transportation networks in...
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