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Rupee closes at new low of 94.05
IN spite of the continuing rally in the stock markets and respite in crude prices, the rupee continued to fall on Wednesday, slumping 29 paise to close at record low of 94.05.
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March 26, 2026
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Russia says it downed 389 Ukrainian drones over regions, Crimea
RUSSIAN air defenses downed 389 incoming Ukrainian drones, Russia’s Defense Ministry said Wednesday, in what was the largest reported overnight attack on Russian regions and Crimea since Moscow’s forces invaded Ukraine more than four years ago.
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March 26, 2026
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3 activists of different shades in battle for Ahom ‘capital’
THREE activists of differing political shades are set to engage in a triangular contest in Sivasagar, the former capital of the Ahom dynasty, when the state votes on April 9.
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March 25, 2026
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Vehicle entry tax hike by Himachal from Apr leads to tussle with Punjab govt
THE sharp increase in entry tax by Himachal Pradesh on all vehicles from April 1 has led to apolitical controversy between both the AAP-led Punjab government and the Congress-led Himachal Pradesh government.
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March 25, 2026
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IAF launches first heli-dropped drone project
WITH warfare moving beyond visual range, drones taking centre stage and helicopter survivability under scrutiny, the Indian Air Force (IAF) has set in motion ‘Vayu Baan’, its first helicopter-dropped drone project, it is learnt.
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March 25, 2026
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March 26 last date for poll roll enrolment
THE clock is ticking on the deadline as only two days remain for eligible voters to enrol in the electoral rolls to vote in the upcoming Assembly elections.
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March 25, 2026
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HDFC Bank appoints law firms to investigate Atanu Chakraborty issue
HDFC Bank on Tuesday said that it has appointed law firms to investigate and submit a report on the reasons cited by its former part-time Chairman Atanu Chakraborty in his resignation letter last week.
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March 25, 2026
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₹2.8K crore incentives given to investors: Yogi
UTTAR Pradesh has emerged as a safe and reliable destination for investment and business amid global instability due to wars, Chief Mister Yogi Adityanath said on Tuesday.
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March 25, 2026
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'Ideology takes priority over number of seats for us'
A day after inking a poll pact with the DMK for five seats, one lesser than it contested in the previous Assembly election, CPM state secretary P Shanmugam said the party accepted the offer since it prioritised ideology over seats.
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March 25, 2026
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No open display of party symbols, Kovai village’s secret to harmony
THE enforcement of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) during the election period does not pose any challenge to the authorities when it comes to Kalappanayakanpalayam village in Coimbatore.
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March 25, 2026
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Day before expiry of bail, court bins Savukku Shankar’s pleas for relief
THE Madras High Court on Tuesday dismissed three petitions filed by YouTuber Savukku Shankar and his mother, seeking specialised medical treatment, transfer from solitary confinement, and relaxation of stringent interim bail conditions.
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March 25, 2026
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TN pole vaulter Baranica jumps to glory, re-writes national record
THE Kalinga Indoor hall resembled a miniature athletics stadium — shrunk from 400m track to just 200m, from eight lanes to six and even the width is less.
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March 25, 2026
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SIVASANKAR HAS HIS TASK CUT OUT
2-time MLA and minister faces headwinds over long-pending demand for DPCs, dam in Kunnam
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March 25, 2026
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FROM COLONIAL CATEGORIES TO BHARATIYA BHASHA PARIVAR
BHARAT needs to decolonise the way Bharatiya languages have been seen, examined, studied, interpreted or classified so far.
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March 25, 2026
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EARLY SIGNS OF SPEECHLESS INTERACTION
searchers are attempting to bridge this gap by building a two-way AI system — one that can read signs from video and convert them into text or speech and another that can translate spoken or written language into sign.
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March 25, 2026
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Air strike kills 15 fighters in Iraq’s PMF coalition
AN air strike in Iraq killed 15 members of a former paramilitary coalition, the deadliest attack on the group since the West Asia war began, as missile fire elsewhere killed six Kurdish security personnel.
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March 25, 2026
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‘Micro-level planning’ can oust Didi: Nabin
BJP president Nitin Nabin on Tuesday asked the party unit in West Bengal to reach out to people with “micro-level planning” for every booth, keeping the local issues at the centre of the campaign to dislodge the Mamata Banerjee government from power.
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March 25, 2026
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NO CLARITY ON ELIGIBLE VOTERS
1st supplementary list of 29L of 60L adjudicated voters released late Monday, 2 more to come
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March 25, 2026
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Invasive Lantana climbing higher, Himalayan ecosystems under siege
Acolonial-era import is staging a hostile takeover of the Central Himalayas.
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March 25, 2026
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AI FOR URBAN FUTURES
apan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology and Waseda University, Japan, have developed an artificial intelligence (AI)-driven multi-conditional generative model to aid sustainable urban development, predicting future urban layouts.
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March 25, 2026
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Pharma cos line up weight- loss drugs as patent expires
DOMESTIC pharmaceutical companies are lining up weight-loss drugs, following the expiry of a key patent.
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March 25, 2026
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Munoz set to join BFC as head coach
JUST when stability seemed within reach, Bengaluru FC made a bold call.
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March 25, 2026
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Panic in J’khand as a bomb from WWII-era found
A renewed sense of panic has gripped the residents of Bahragora in Jamshedpur after an Army drone survey detected another bomb on Monday, days after the recovery of a 500-pound US-made explosive on March 17.
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March 25, 2026
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Waiting to be counted, anxiety grips dwellers of ‘ex-enclaves’
WITH the midnight publication of the first supplementary list of around 29 lakh voters, thousands in “Chhitmahals” or former enclaves bordering Bengal’s Cooch Behar district opened the Election Commission websites expecting answers.
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March 25, 2026
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Texas oil refinery fire doused after explosion
AN oil refinery fire near the Texas coast was put out Tuesday and a shelter-in-place order was lifted, hours after a large explosion at the complex shot plumes of smoke into the air, officials said.
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March 25, 2026
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Fadnavis Maha miffed over conduct of Shinde, NCP ministers and MLAs
MAHARASHTRA Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has expressed displeasure over the conduct of Shiv Sena and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) ministers and MLAs when they protested against the NDA government in the state, rather than seeking resolution amicably.
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March 25, 2026
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Need to keep close watch to identify foreigners: Bhagwat
GIVING a call to treat all Indians equally, while ensuring special opportunities and employment for the indigenous Hindu population, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat appealed for “ghar vapsi” of those who were once Hindu but had adopted other faiths due to coercion or circumstance.
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March 25, 2026
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GOVT RESTORES RODTEP SCHEME FOR EXPORTERS
AMID the ongoing West Asia crisis, the government of India has restored all the benefits of the RoDTEP scheme for the exporters.
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March 24, 2026
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MHA concerned over Pak spy ring in UP, orders countrywide CCTV audit
AS an aftereffect of a Pakistan-linked spy ring, which was busted by Ghaziabad police, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has ordered a countrywide audit of CCTV networks across major cities, including Delhi and Mumbai, sources said.
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March 24, 2026
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Ex-Punjab minister named by victim’s family, arrested in abetment to suicide case
AFTER pressure from the family of deceased Gagandeep Randhawa and opposition parties, former Punjab minister Laljit Singh Bhullar was arrested on Monday by Punjab Police in a case of abetment to suicide, even as Union Home Minister Amit Shah hinted ata possible CBI probe.
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