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Indian Army steps up connectivity restoration in Sri Lanka

New Delhi Under Operation Sagar Bandhu, the Indian Army has intensified efforts to restore critical connectivity in Sri Lanka following the devastation caused by Cyclone Ditwah. An Engineer Task Force of the Indian Army, working in close coordination with the Sri Lankan Army a

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Water storage in TN’s Cauvery delta tanks increases

Chennai Copious rainfall during the northeast monsoon and sustained inflows in the Cauvery river system have significantly improved water storage across irrigation tanks in the Cauvery delta, offering major relief to farmers ahead of the peak agricultural season. Of the 764

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CBI dismantles major transnational cyber fraud network

New Delhi The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has dismantled a large and well-organised transnational cyber fraud network and filed a charge sheet against 17 accused persons, including four foreign nationals, and 58 companies, officials said on Sunday. The action follows

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Chhattisgarh Winter Session Begins

Chhattisgarh Assembly winter session begins in new building RaipurThe Winter Session 2025 of the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly commenced on Sunday in Nava Raipur, marking a historic shift as proceedings moved to the newly constructed Assembly building for the first time. T

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ECI issues transparency guidelines for SIR hearings

Election Commission has laid down firm security, venue and transparency instructions ahead of claims and objections hearings in West Bengal. KolkataWith the phase of hearing on claims and objections under the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in West Bengal set to begin

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Eknath Shinde visits RSS headquarters and Dikshabhumi

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde paid homage at RSS headquarters and Dikshabhumi, highlighting unity, service, and values. NagpurMaharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, accompanied by Shiv Sena ministers and legislators, on Sunday visited the Rashtriya

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Israel approves 19 settler outposts in West Bank

Jerusalem In another major expansion of Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, the Israeli cabinet approved the legalization and establishment of numerous settler outposts, according to an Israeli source familiar with the matter. The decision authorizes 19 outposts

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Police respond to developing incident at Sydney’s Bondi Beach

Sydney Australian police on Sunday said they were responding to a developing incident at Sydney’s iconic Bondi Beach and urged members of the public to avoid the area as a precautionary measure. Authorities confirmed that emergency services were deployed and the situation was

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N. Korea completes building 2nd modern regional hospital

Seoul North Korea has built its second modern regional hospital as part of leader Kim Jong-un's push to expand medical facilities nationwide to improve public health services, state media reported on Sunday. Kim attended the inaugural ceremony of the Kusong City Hospital in No

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Afghan police seize opium, arrest multiple suspects

Afghan police intensified anti-narcotics operations, seizing opium and arresting dozens of suspected drug smugglers across multiple provinces. KabulPolice in western Afghanistan’s Herat province have seized 16 kilograms of opium and detained two alleged drug smugglers, as auth

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Congressman Thanedar calls for stronger India–US ties

Indian American Congressman Shri Thanedar advocated stronger India–US ties, expanded immigration pathways, and greater Indian American civic participation. DetroitIndian American Congressman Shri Thanedar has made a strong pitch for deepening India–United States relations, exp

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2 students killed and 9 injured in Brown University shooting

Brown University remained under lockdown after a campus shooting killed two students and injured nine others. Rhode IslandMore than 400 law enforcement personnel were deployed across Providence, Rhode Island, as authorities launched an extensive manhunt following a deadly shoo

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Business

Lakshadweep attracts Rs 519 crore investment

New Delhi The first-ever investors’ meet in Lakshadweep has recorded planned investments worth Rs 519 crore aimed at unlocking the islands’ fisheries and aquaculture potential, government officials said on Sunday. The event was organised by the Department of Fisheries, Ministr

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Business

India rises as global artificial intelligence power: Report

New Delhi,  India has emerged as the world’s third most competitive country in artificial intelligence, according to Stanford University’s Global AI Vibrancy Tool, released on Sunday. The ranking shows that India’s rapidly expanding technology ecosystem and strong talent base

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Business

Key economic cues to guide markets ahead

Investor wealth surged as BSE-listed companies’ total market capitalization surpassed Rs 470 lakh crore, gaining over Rs 3 lakh crore Mumbai After ending the previous week on a strong note, Indian stock markets are expected to take direction this week from several important

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CII lays investment blueprint for next decade

Sustaining Economic Momentum New Delhi  Ahead of the Union Budget 2026–27, the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has proposed a six-point investment roadmap aimed at sustaining India’s growth over the next decade. The industry body said strong and steady investment wil

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India powers global growth with innovation drive: Prof Sood

Prof. Sood noted that a country’s HDI closely links to energy use; India’s 0.67 HDI requires 56 GJ per person to match developed nations New Delhi  India is supporting nearly 18 per cent of the world’s population while steadily moving towards its ambitious goal of becoming

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Saving energy today secures India's power tomorrow: Joshi

The minister emphasized the government’s commitment to promoting renewable energy, conservation, and building a cleaner, environmentally responsible Bharat. New Delhi  Union New and Renewable Energy Minister Pralhad Joshi on Sunday said that saving energy today is crucial f

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