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‘Talks going very well’: Trump pauses Iran strike deadline by 10 days

‘Talks going very well’: Trump pauses Iran strike deadline by 10 days

US President Donald Trump has extended the deadline for potential strikes on Iran’s energy infrastructure by 10 days, saying the...
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Oil prices ease as US pauses Iran strikes; Brent slips to $105/bbl

Oil prices ease as US pauses Iran strikes; Brent slips to $105/bbl

Oil prices cooled on Friday after the US signalled progress in negotiations with Iran and postponed potential strikes on Iranian...
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FIR against judge requires Chief Justice’s nod, says Delhi High Court

FIR against judge requires Chief Justice’s nod, says Delhi High Court

NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday clarified that an FIR against a sitting judicial officer can be registered...
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Haryana medical student dies by suicide near Dehradun college; harassment allegations under probe

Haryana medical student dies by suicide near Dehradun college; harassment allegations under probe

A 25-year-old postgraduate medical student from Haryana died by suicide in the early hours of Wednesday inside her car near...
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How foreign weapons reached Old Delhi via Pakistan, Nepal and Bangladesh

How foreign weapons reached Old Delhi via Pakistan, Nepal and Bangladesh

A major crackdown by Delhi Police has exposed a sophisticated cross-border arms trafficking network that routed high-end foreign weapons from...
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Zohran Mamdani heckled during NYC press conference, responds with message on affordability

Zohran Mamdani heckled during NYC press conference, responds with message on affordability

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani was briefly interrupted by a heckler during a press conference on affordable housing, but...
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12 lakh Bengal voter claims rejected out of 32 lakh vetted: EC official

12 lakh Bengal voter claims rejected out of 32 lakh vetted: EC official

Around 12 lakh voter claims have been rejected out of 32 lakh cases reviewed so far in West Bengal’s ongoing...
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Scientists identify 45 exoplanets that could host alien life

Scientists identify 45 exoplanets that could host alien life

Astronomers have narrowed the search for extraterrestrial life to a shortlist of 45 rocky exoplanets, selected from over 6,000 confirmed...
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Op Urja Suraksha: Navy deploys warships to escort cargo vessels from Strait of Hormuz

Op Urja Suraksha: Navy deploys warships to escort cargo vessels from Strait of Hormuz

Amid escalating tensions in West Asia, the Indian Navy has deployed more than five frontline warships under Operation Urja Suraksha...
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‘India cannot be a broker nation’: Jaishankar at all-party meet

‘India cannot be a broker nation’: Jaishankar at all-party meet

The government on Wednesday dismissed suggestions that Pakistan had gained diplomatic leverage by offering to mediate between Iran and the...
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Iran warns of strikes on ‘regional’ country amid fears of island seizure

Iran warns of strikes on ‘regional’ country amid fears of island seizure

Amid rising tensions in the Middle East, Iran has warned of a strong military response following intelligence reports that “enemy...
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Iran claims downing of US fighter jet near Chabahar; CENTCOM rejects reports

Iran claims downing of US fighter jet near Chabahar; CENTCOM rejects reports

Iran has claimed it shot down a US fighter jet—identified as an F-18—over the coastal city of Chabahar, even as...
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Cold storage collapse: Ex-SP MLA Ansar Ahmad among three arrested

Cold storage collapse: Ex-SP MLA Ansar Ahmad among three arrested

PRAYAGRAJ: Police on Tuesday arrested three people, including former Samajwadi Party MLA Ansar Ahmad, in connection with the collapse of...
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Pune auto driver assaults passenger, father over fare dispute; accused on the run

Pune auto driver assaults passenger, father over fare dispute; accused on the run

PUNE: Police are searching for an autorickshaw driver who allegedly assaulted a passenger and his elderly father following a dispute...
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Facebook ‘friend’ turns killer: Parlour owner murdered in Kolkata, attacker dies by suicide

Facebook ‘friend’ turns killer: Parlour owner murdered in Kolkata, attacker dies by suicide

KOLKATA: A 50-year-old woman was brutally murdered inside her beauty parlour in Garia’s Mahamayatala area on Tuesday, in an attack...
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Trump speaks with Modi as US weighs Iran peace talks, Strait of Hormuz concerns loom

Trump speaks with Modi as US weighs Iran peace talks, Strait of Hormuz concerns loom

NEW DELHI: US President Donald Trump spoke with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday to discuss the escalating West Asia...
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SC: Scheduled Caste status limited to Hindus, Sikhs and Buddhists

SC: Scheduled Caste status limited to Hindus, Sikhs and Buddhists

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court of India on Tuesday ruled that Scheduled Caste (SC) status is restricted to persons professing...
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Study lessons from West Asia conflict to boost India’s defence preparedness: Rajnath Singh

Study lessons from West Asia conflict to boost India’s defence preparedness: Rajnath Singh

NEW DELHI: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday chaired a high-level review meeting with senior military and defence officials, calling...
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Oil slips below $100 as ceasefire hopes cool markets; Brent down 6%, WTI near $87

Oil slips below $100 as ceasefire hopes cool markets; Brent down 6%, WTI near $87

Global crude prices retreated sharply on Wednesday, easing below the $100 mark as hopes of a diplomatic breakthrough in the...
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US to pay $1 billion to TotalEnergies to scrap offshore wind projects

US to pay $1 billion to TotalEnergies to scrap offshore wind projects

The Trump administration has agreed to pay $1 billion to French energy major TotalEnergies to terminate two offshore wind leases...
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