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Regulator asks states to enforce strict compliance with Schedule M drugs
IN a bid to enforce Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) at drug manufacturing companies, India's drug regulator has asked all states and union territories (UTs) to confirm strict compliance with the revised Schedule M norms.
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November 09, 2025
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Man killed, one hurt in Rohini fire
Man killed, one hurt in Rohinifire VP lauds Jainism for ahimsa, promoting vegetarianism
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November 09, 2025
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MERCURY FOUND IN COSMETICS
The Health Ministry's National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency (NPRA) has banned two skincare products-JF Cream Herba and JF Cream Treatment-after tests found scheduled poisons, The Malaysia Star reported.
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November 09, 2025
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How Distance Reveals What Proximity Conceals
Last week, I interviewed Tuva Atasever, a Turkish astronaut, as part of my PhD research at Oxford. While Atasever detailed the rigorous selection and training, his tone shifted when he recalled crossing the Kármán line. He spoke with fond nostalgia about floating in microgravity, describing it as a meditative and spiritually exhilarating experience.
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November 09, 2025
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Life's a Picnic in Uzbekistan
In this Central Asian country, picnics aren't just outdoor meals-they're a way of life woven with laughter and endless tea
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November 09, 2025
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ED attaches PFI assets worth ₹67 cr used for terror
THE Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached eight immovable properties worth ₹67 crore of banned Popular Front of India (PFI).
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November 09, 2025
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VP lauds Jainism for ahimsa, promoting vegetarianism
VICE President C P Radhakrishnan attended the ceremonial conclusion of 180-day fast of Jain monk Acharya Hansratna Surishwarji Maharaj at Vigyan Bhavan on Saturday and spoke about the contribution made by Jainism to the philosophy of non-violence and the Tamil culture.
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November 09, 2025
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The Stillness of Kings
Chittoor Kottaram is a single-key palace where royal devotion and timeless calm still linger
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November 09, 2025
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The Deadly Queue of Death and Indifference
One hundred and fourteen Indians have died this year. They died not in floods, earthquakes, or wars, but under the crushing weight of their fellow citizens. Men, women, and children were trampled in temples, rallies, and film events. The founder of the Srikakulam Venkateswara Temple, after nine devotees were killed in a Diwali crowd surge, dismissed the deaths as “God’s will.” It was not. It was ours.
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November 09, 2025
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Bihar polls essentially a 'local' wrestling match
WE could not confirm who it was, but it was a BJP politician, touching base, trying earnestly to swing Bhagirath towards their side.
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November 09, 2025
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Her Story, Her Power
It happens from cricket fields to every field of life. Without struggle there can be no awakening. Faith, perseverance, and surrender to a higher force turn pain into power. I have lived this truth through the rise, the fall, and the rise again.
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November 09, 2025
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Gujarat's ₹10K crore agri relief package ignites political storm
THE Gujarat government’s ₹10,000 crore agricultural relief package, meant to soothe farmers’ wounds battered by unseasonal rains, has ignited political dissent in the BJP and its associated groups.
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November 09, 2025
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CASUAL VS DILIGENT ON ROPING IN MANJHI
DASHRATH Manjhi's new house has a visitor. A surprise political visitor. Not the one you would have expected if you knew the prequel to this story.
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November 09, 2025
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Let There be Light
Structural and architectural lighting have moved beyond the basic function of illumination to serve as focal points that define a space's character and mood
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November 09, 2025
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RED REBEL TURNS EDU CRUSADER
After his release from jail, Khunti man started a campaign to persuade parents to send kids to schools. He also helps villagers get govt scheme benefits, reports Mukesh Ranjan
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November 09, 2025
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Uproar over videos of spl treatment to inmates
Supreme Court also slammed B'luru prison authorities
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November 09, 2025
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Kerala's first Catholic nun, Mother Eliswa, beatified
IN a long-awaited moment for the sisters of the Congregation of the Teresian Carmelites and the residents of Ochanthuruth village in Kerala’s Ernakulam, thousands of faithful gathered on Saturday at the Vallarpadam Basilica to witness the beatification of Mother Eliswa, the first nun of the Catholic Church in Kerala.
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November 09, 2025
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'The Industry Slowly Isolated Me'
Anurag Kashyap speaks to Shama Bhagat about his passion for cinema, why Bollywood shunned him, and his foray into acting
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November 09, 2025
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ASI moots conservation plans of 3,697 monuments
THE Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) is working out separate comprehensive conservation plans for all monuments across states so that restoration or repair jobs can be taken up on priority, officials said.
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November 09, 2025
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MAKING SENSE OF TRUMP'S nuclear SABRE RATTLING
ON October 29, hours before his high-stakes meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, US President Donald Trump issued a loaded statement claiming that Russia, China, North Korea and even Pakistan were secretly conducting nuclear tests but the US was not, in view of its moratorium commitments.
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November 09, 2025
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No headway in probe into death of 9-yr-old student at private school in Jaipur
EVEN eight days after the suicide of a nine-year-old student at a private school in Jaipur, the investigation remains inconclusive. The victim’s family continues to allege that sustained bullying and negligence by the school pushed their daughter to take the step.
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November 09, 2025
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City chokes under dense haze, pollution stir today
AS temperatures begin to fall in the city, its air quality has worsened, plunging deeper into the “very poor” category on Saturday.
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November 09, 2025
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PM to launch hydro project during 2-day Bhutan visit ...
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Bhutan on a state visit on November 11-12, during which he will inaugurate the 1,020 MW Punatsangchhu-II Hydroelectric Project along with Bhutan king Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck.
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November 09, 2025
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Portrait of an Ordinary Man
This deceptively simple novel explores how much of love, or life, is ever skin-deep
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November 09, 2025
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Now, Ujjwala in slum clusters to check toxic air
THE Delhi government has directed the Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board (DUSIB) to conduct a survey across all slum areas to identify families still using traditional stoves or coal-fired heaters.
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November 09, 2025
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Man let loose 2K country chicken in field, villagers wait for lavish feast
AN ordinary morning in Elkathurthy village on Saturday turned into a full-blown countryside carnival by the evening, complete with feathers, frenzy and a feast.
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November 09, 2025
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Bagan suspend first team training
IN another massive setback to Indian football, its oldest existing and most decorated football team Mohun Bagan Super Giant have decided to stop first team operations on Saturday.
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November 09, 2025
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FROM RISKY FLICKS TO POLITICAL TWIST
E is complicated. A man who soared high from scratch acquiring in the process legions of fans but then, like a tragic Greek hero, crashed only to be derided by the same people who had once feted him.
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November 09, 2025
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A Phoenix for a Burning Nation
The narrative brings to life a quiet hero who rises from his own pyre to rekindle India’s moral flames
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November 09, 2025
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Reinterpreting the Tree of Life
With the help of master artisans, two women are reviving palampores through embroidery in an effort to portray it not as ornamentation, but art
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