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ICG ship arrives in Maputo with aid, boosts regional cooperation
As part of its ongoing overseas deployment to Africa, Indian Coast Guard (ICG) Ship, Sachet, an Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) made a port call in Maputo, Mozambique on Saturday.
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October 12, 2025
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Pragmatic outreach
The visit of Taliban Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi to India is not merely a diplomatic milestone, it is a quiet revolution in South Asian geopolitics.
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October 12, 2025
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Militaristic Restraint
Trumpsaid that hed never ‘walkedintoaroomsosilent before’ andinashameful combination ofignoranceand intimidation ofabullysaid, if youwanttoapplaud, you applaud. Andifyouwanttodo anythingyou want, youcando anythingyou want. Andifyou don'tlikewhatI'msaying, you canleavetheroom. Ofcourse, theregoesyourrank, theregoes your future: Themomentdrew us back to thetimes of George Washingtonwho had famously wondered what fate could await thenationshouldithavetodeal withanunscrupulous Commander-in-Chief
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October 12, 2025
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PM meets US envoy-designateSergio Gortoboost India-US partnership
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday met with Sergio Gor, the newly confirmed US Ambassador to India, in New Delhi. During the meeting, PM Modi expressed his
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October 12, 2025
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Owaisi backs Kabul mission upgrade
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi has welcomed the government's decision to upgrade the Technical Mission in Kabul to the status of an Embassy of India during Afghanistan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi's visit to the country.
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October 12, 2025
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Sahibganj’s Ganga to be Jharkhand’s first Dolphin Sanctuary
Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren has approved a proposal to establish the state's first Dolphin Sanctuary along the Ganga in Sahibganj, marking a significant step in river wildlife conservation.
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October 12, 2025
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Biharchurn:JD-Ure-inducts Arun Kumar tocounter RJD's Bhumihar strategy
THE 'HOMECOMING' IS SEEN AS A STRATEGIC MOVE TO FILL THE VACUUM LEFT BY JAGDISH SHARMA, A MAJOR BHUMIHAR COMMUNITY LEADER IN THE MAGADH REGION
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October 12, 2025
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Firings of federal workers begin as White House seeks to pressure Democrats in government shutdown
The White House budget office said Friday that mass firings of federal workers have started, an attempt by President Donald Trump’s administration to exert more pressure on Democratic lawmakers as the government shutdown dragged into a 10th day.
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October 12, 2025
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ED to grill Anil Ambani CFO Ashok Kumar Pal for two days in fake bank guarantee case
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) began interrogating Ashok Kumar Pal, the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Executive Director of the Anil Ambani-linked Reliance Power, on Saturday, in an alleged money laundering case, related to alleged fake bank guarantee of Rs 68 crore.
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October 12, 2025
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France’s Macron asks Prime Minister Lecornu to try again to form a government
French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday reappointed Sebastien Lecornu as prime minister, just days after his resignation, asking him to try again to form a government and produce a budget in a bid to end the country’s political deadlock.
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October 12, 2025
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THDC India signs ₹13,200 crore MoU with Gujarat government
THDC India Limited signed a landmark MoU with the Government of Gujarat on 9 October, 2025, at the Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference in Mehsana, marking a planned investment of Rs. 13,200 crore.
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October 12, 2025
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The city that forgot how to flow
\"Every heavy downpour today overwhelms Kolkata's capacity to breathe. Once a city of canals and wetlands, it now gasps beneath its own concrete.
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October 12, 2025
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Western Railway announces jumboblockon Borivali-Kandivali section
To carry out maintenance work of tracks, signalling and overhead equipment, a Jumbo Block of four hours will be taken on Up Fast lines between Borivali - Ram Mandir stations, as well as on the 5 th line between Ram Mandir ~ Kandivali stations from 10:00 hrs to 14:00 hrs on Sunday, 12 October, 2025.
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October 12, 2025
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Attack on Shafi Parambil MP: Cong to seek action against police personnel
Congress leader and Kozhikode MP, MK Raghavan on Saturday said the Congress is planning to approach the Parliamentary Committee on Privileges in the Lok Sabha to seek action against the policemen who attacked Vadakara MP, Shafi Paranbil at Perambra on Friday night.
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October 12, 2025
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Mayawati condemns suicide of IPS officer in Haryana, blames caste-based harassment
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati has strongly condemned the tragic suicide of senior IPS officer Y Pooran Kumar in Haryana, whichis believed to have been driven by sustained castebased harassment and discrimination.
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October 12, 2025
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CID reviews Zubeen Garg forensic report; Singapore cooperation continues
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has shared new developments in the ongoing investigation into the death of legendary singer Zubeen Garg, whose passing in Singapore continues to stir emotion and speculation across Assam and beyond.
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October 12, 2025
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Congress slams Modi govt’s Taliban outreach
In a scathing critique, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh Saturday questioned the Narendra Modi government's outreach to the Taliban, highlighting what he perceives as a stark contrast in diplomatic priorities.
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October 12, 2025
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Nitish Kumar leaves poll alliance math to BJP
Lok Janshakti Party-Ram Vilas President Chirag Paswan has been exhibiting maturity and patience ahead of the Bihar Assembly election in November this year unlike 2020 when he launched a broadside against Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.
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October 12, 2025
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Israel rejects freeing from prison the most popular Palestinian leader
he most popular and potentially unifying Palestinian leader ~ Marwan Barghouti ~ is not among the prisoners Israel intends to free in exchange for hostages held by Hamas under the new Gaza ceasefire deal.
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October 12, 2025
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PM Modi highlights North-East’s growth story through Union Minister Scindia’s article
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday shared a write-up by Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, showcasing the Northeast region's transformation and growth story.
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October 12, 2025
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Fifty Shades of Green
Kerala may be a popular tourist destination but not enough travellers venture into its offbeat north. Those who do are suitably rewarded
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October 12, 2025
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Canada's FM Anand to visit India for deeper strategiccooperation
Canada's Foreign Minister Anita Anand is set to arrive in India on Sunday, marking a significant move in the ongoing efforts to reset bilateral relations and establish a framework for deeper strategic cooperation between the two nations.
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October 12, 2025
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Right Track
When just-retired Surekha Yadav climbed into the cabin of her first train in 1989, she wasn't setting out to make history.
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October 12, 2025
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CWC2025:India eye course correction against Australia after South Africa setback
The Indian women’s team will look to put behind the setback of the three-wicket defeat to South Africa, and start afresh looking to improve on their top-order batting besides adding a sixth bowling option as they gear up for the marquee ICC Women’s World Cup clash against defending champions Australia at the ACA-VDCA Stadium in Visakhapatnam on Sunday.
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October 12, 2025
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Akhilesh Yadav’s FB account blocked, Centre denies any role
The temporary suspension of Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav’s official Facebook account has sparked outrage among party leaders who accused the BJP of attempting to “suppress the opposition’s voice.” However BJP has countered the issue saying that government has nothing to do with this blockade.
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October 12, 2025
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At least 18 missing in Tennessee blast
A blast leveled an explosives plant Friday in rural Tennessee, leaving behind a mass of twisted metal, burned-out shells of cars and at least 18 people missing and feared dead, authorities said.
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October 12, 2025
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Chirag to decide on seat-sharing: LJP (RV)
Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) MP Shambhavi Chaudhary on Saturday said the party held a central parliamentary board meeting, chaired by party chief Chirag Paswan, and added that the party's National President will take the final decision of seat sharing. She also added that \"talks are still ongoing\".
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October 12, 2025
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India-EFTA trade pact to unlock $100 bn investment, 1 million jobs
The India-European Free Trade Association (EFTA) Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) that came into effect on 1 October, is a historic agreement that marks India's first Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with four developed European nations-Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein.
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October 12, 2025
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Afghanistan Foreign Minister Muttaqi curtails visit to Darul Uloom Deoband
Afghanistan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi, who was visiting Deoband on Saturday, cut short his visit and returned to Delhi amid the controversy over the denial of access to women journalists.
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October 12, 2025
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Give teachers respect, financial security
Reports published on the occasion of World Teachers’ Day have, unsurprisingly, portrayed a woeful state that should not be unfamiliar to erudite observers in Bangladesh.
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