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All eyes on Modi-Xi talks to stabilise bilateral ties today
Both aiming at long-term stability while addressing larger geopolitical challenges
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August 31, 2025
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1 killed, dozens hurt in Russian mass drone and missile attack on Ukraine
RUSSIA launched a mass attack on southern Ukraine, local officials said, two days after a rare airstrike on central Kyiv killed 23 and damaged European Union diplomatic offices as US-led efforts to end Moscow's three-year war on its neighbour staggered.
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August 31, 2025
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Satwik & Chirag conjure magic
Indians bury ghosts of 2024 Olympics to overcome familiar rivals, secure medal at Worlds
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August 31, 2025
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Japan
Historically, Japan often found itself in the US’ crosshairs over trade and tariffs.
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August 31, 2025
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Auto industry, OMCs play down E20 issue
INDIA's automobile industry stakeholders and oil marketing companies (OMCs) have refuted concerns about the alleged damaging effects of E20 petrol (a blend of 20% ethanol and 80% petrol) on older vehicles, reiterating that there have been no reports of vehicle damage due to this fuel and that any reduction in mileage is minimal, typically between 2% and 6%.
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August 31, 2025
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Kalkaji temple sewadar beaten to death over prasad
A 35-year-old sewadar at Kalkaji Temple in southeast Delhi was beaten to death following a scuffle over prasad, police said on Saturday.
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August 31, 2025
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Istanbul's ferries, a beloved link between 2 continents
FOR nearly two centuries, the white ferries gliding over the Bosphorus Strait have provided an iconic link for countless passengers travelling between Istanbul's European shores and its Asian side.
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August 31, 2025
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Djokovic shakes off back problem to reach Round 4
NOVAK Djokovic believes his tennis is still good enough to compete for a 25th Grand Slam title.
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August 31, 2025
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Controversy's Child and MAGA's Economic Crusader
Peter Navarro has never been mistaken for a consensus builder.
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August 31, 2025
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Vrindavani Vastra to Come Home for Assam Exhibition
ASSAM is likely to get the revered 16th century \"Vrindavani Vastra\" from the British Museum in London for exhibition in 2027.
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August 31, 2025
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Whose Movies Are They Anyway?
AMESH Sharma's 1986 film, New Delhi Times, is often cited as the best Hindi film on media and on the dubious linkages between politics, business, crime and corruption.
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August 31, 2025
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JNUTA Condemns VC Over Termination of Teacher
AN Emergency General Body Meeting (GBM) of the Jawaharlal Nehru University Teachers' Association (JNUTA) on Saturday strongly condemned the termination of Dr. Rohan V.H. Choudhari, calling the Vice Chancellor's decision \"vindictive,\" \"illegal,\" and a violation of university statutes.
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August 31, 2025
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Tectonic shift in India and Japan ties after PM's visit
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi's two-day visit to Japan reached its culmination on Saturday with a visit to a semiconductor plant in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, highlighting India's growing interest in deepening technological collaboration with Japan.
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August 31, 2025
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Belgian court turns down Choksi's bail plea ahead of extradition hearing
In a major setback to fugitive diamond trader Mehul Choksi, his bail plea has again been turned down by a court of appeal in Belgium just ahead of his extradition hearing in that country, officials in the Indian agencies following up the matter said on Saturday.
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August 31, 2025
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AAP Slams BJP Govt for Temple Sewadar's Death
DELHI Assembly Leader of Opposition and Kalkaji MLA Atishi lashed out at the BJP, demanding CM Rekha Gupta's resignation, alleging that the brutal murder of a Kalkaji Temple sewadar has shown that law and order in the capital is in complete shambles.
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August 31, 2025
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United Show as MPs Bat for Women's Health Forum
INDIA now has its first-ever intra-party parliamentarians' forum on women's health, which will advocate for policies on women's health, including sexual and reproductive health, that are often overlooked and underfunded, and receive insufficient attention in political and policy discussions.
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August 31, 2025
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'Jab We Met' redux: Woman leaves home to marry lover, returns with another man
IN a story that reads like the plot of the 2007 cult classic 'Jab We Met' starring Kareena Kapoor and Shahid Kapoor as Geet and Aditya, a 22-year-old woman from Indore left home on August 23 to marry her lover, only to end up tying the knot with a stranger instead.
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August 31, 2025
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Naidu Vows to Supply Water to Every Acre, Everybody in AP
CHIEF Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has vowed to provide water to every acre and everybody in the State, terming it his responsibility.
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August 31, 2025
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US Court Calls Trump Tariff Illegal: What It Means for India, Others
Existing tariffs, including on India, will remain in place till Oct 14 when order takes effect
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August 31, 2025
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4 in 10 students in Delhi take pvt coaching, says NSS survey
NEARLY four out of every ten school students in Delhi attend private coaching classes, well above the national average of one in four, according to the latest National Sample Survey (NSS) on education.
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August 31, 2025
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He gave an 8-yr-old gift of voice
In the conflict-ridden Jammu and Kashmir, this young Army doctor chose to go beyond the call of duty and helped a child unable to speak since birth gain his voice, Fayaz Wani narrates
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August 31, 2025
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Sandeep and Vidya toppers at Heyball natls
SANDEEP Gulati of Delhi and Vidya Pillai of Chennai emerged champions at the inaugural NSCI National Heyball Championship held at the NSCI Club, New Delhi.
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August 31, 2025
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The Buddha and His Impact on Brahminism
About 800 years ago, near the Mahanadi river delta, a poet called Jayadeva composed a Sanskrit poem called Gita Govinda that introduced the Brahmin world to Radha, the beloved of Krishna.
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August 31, 2025
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'Gaza City a dangerous combat zone'
THE Israeli military declared Gaza City \"a dangerous combat zone\" on Friday ahead of a looming offensive to conquer the Palestinian territory's largest city after almost two years of devastating war.
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August 31, 2025
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Bhagwat Consolidates Idea of Bharat
Here are voices that wound and voices that heal. Some speak merely to vilify, while others attempt to speak to the soul of a nation.
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August 31, 2025
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Quilt or Not, Life is No Bed of Roses
Ismat Chughtai was dragged to court, where not a single prosecution witness could find one offensive word in the story. Result? Acquittal
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August 31, 2025
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The Curious Case of Shortsellers and PILs
INDIA's capital markets have been attracting global investors and the increasing sophistication of trading.
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August 31, 2025
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Don no longer plans to visit India for Quad Summit: NYT
US President Donald Trump no longer has plans to visit India for the Quad Summit later this year, The New York Times reported on Saturday, outlining how relations between him and Prime Minister Narendra Modi deteriorated in recent months.
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August 31, 2025
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Murder, Marriage, and the Machinery of Male Mediocrity
Marriage, in this land, can be a license to kill.
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August 31, 2025
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From Cob to Concept is Rural Mod
In a Rishikesh hamlet, two city-born brothers have built a hut that looks like it belongs in a fantasy film set
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