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Real and Imagined

August 03, 2025

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The New Indian Express Shivamogga

Landlocked enclave in Italy with an area of less than 62 sq km and a population of less than 34,000. It's embassy in New Delhi is a palatial building at a walking distance from the PM's residence.

Ghaziabad's fake diplomat Jain also claimed to be the envoy for the micro nations Seborga and Ladonia, which exist, and Poulvia, which is purely fictional. Seborga has since issued a statement distancing himself from Jain, which it says had acknowledged him in a symbolic, honorary role in good faith.

A man was recently arrested for posing as the envoy of micro nations Westarctica, Seborga, Ladonia and Poulvia. Apart from asking questions of statehood, the saga points us to enchanting fictional territories

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U’khand village puts cap on wedding expenses

TO curb the rising expenses and the culture of showiness at social ceremonies, the residents of Kandhar village in Uttarakhand's tribal region of Jaunsar-Bawar have passed a social bylaw limiting the gold jewellery married women can wear at weddings and family functions.

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1 mins

October 24, 2025

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321kg gold smuggled through 7 main routes seized in 10 months, says DRI

THE Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has uncovered an increasingly sophisticated gold smuggling operation spanning continents. Between January and October this year, DRI intercepted and seized around 321kg of smuggled gold, valued at ₹406.35 crore.

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1 mins

October 24, 2025

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The New Indian Express Shivamogga

High on drugs, Indian-origin truck driver kills three in US crash; held

A 21-year-old Indian-origin truck driver, Jashanpreet Singh, who had reportedly entered the US illegally in 2022, has been arrested for causing a semi-truck crash in California's Ontario that snuffed out three lives and injured at least four other people on Tuesday.

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1 mins

October 24, 2025

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The New Indian Express Shivamogga

More girls in govt-run CBSE schools, says secy

IT is crucial that society invest more in the education of the girl child, according to the Union Secretary of Education and Literacy, Sanjay Kumar.

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2 mins

October 24, 2025

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TAKE AI’S HELP FOR SPEEDY JUSTICE

EW phrases encapsulate the despair of the Indian litigant more powerfully than Sunny Deol's anguished outburst in Damini: \"Tareekh pe tareekh\" (hearing after hearing).

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3 mins

October 24, 2025

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The New Indian Express Shivamogga

Kohli’s twin failures, Sharma’s fifty talking points in India’s loss

IT'S hard to find context in an ODI bilateral series with no major events scheduled in that format for the next two years.

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3 mins

October 24, 2025

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Trump factor leads PM to duck Malaysia trip, says Cong

THE Congress on Thursday claimed that the reason for Prime Minister Narendra Modi not travelling to Malaysia for the Asean summit was that he does not want to be cornered by US President Donald Trump.

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1 mins

October 24, 2025

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'Abhay' for anonymity: How Maoists evade police action

ENGLISH playwright William Shakespeare wrote in Romeo and Juliet, \"What's in a name?\" For the outlawed CPI (Maoist), the answer is everything. Names, often assumed or symbolic, are a tool of survival, strategy, and connection with the communities in which they operate.

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1 mins

October 24, 2025

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EC: Print ads a day before or poll date need pre-certification

AHEAD of assembly polls in Bihar, the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday issued an order saying to ensure a fair campaign environment, no party, candidate, organisation or person shall publish any advertisement in print media on poll day and one day prior to the poll day, unless the contents are pre-certified by the Media Certification and Monitoring Committee.

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1 min

October 22, 2025

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Two dons-turned-politicians draw battle lines on Mokama poll turf

BATTLE lines have been drawn in Bihar’s Mokama assembly constituency ahead of the first-phase polls on November 6, as two don-turned-politicians, Anant Singh and Surajbhan Singh, prepare for a high-octane electoral clash.

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2 mins

October 22, 2025

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