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Share of women still low in global peace ops
A quarter century after the UN Security Council first linked gender equality to peace and security, women still make up less than one in ten soldiers and fewer than one in three civilian staff in multilateral peace operations.
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November 02, 2025
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
The Alpha School Project: A Daring Innovation
The Alpha Schools enterprise is a highly innovative experiment in school education in the US that commenced in 2014 based essentially on the use of AI. It is a bold departure from the traditional. Its essential features focus on personalised learning, efficiency, and holistic development. Founded in Austin, Texas, the Alpha School challenges the conventional modelwhere students endure lengthy lectures across fragmented subjects-by reallocating time to AI-powered learning and essential life skills. This for-profit private institution is crafting footprints in other cities. It also plans potential charter school integrations for broader access. It has at the same time sparked a debate: Is it a transformative force or a fleeting experiment?
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November 02, 2025
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SC: Don't want to pass order which may hurt Russia ties
Moscow says will abide by Indian laws
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November 02, 2025
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Behind Closed Doors
Inside India's growing constellation of private supper clubs, cultural circles, and members-only societies
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November 02, 2025
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Moscow says will abide by Indian laws
SC: Don't want to pass order which may hurt Russia ties
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November 02, 2025
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When the Forest Stares Back
A nocturnal trail in Sri Lanka's Sigiriya shows how humans can coexist with wildlife
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November 02, 2025
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Library on the go
THE hypnotic patterns of codes, the hum of the server room, and the sterile gleam of Chennai's skyline had become a golden cage of routine. For Kumizhmunai J Simon Aravinth Singh, a former network engineer, it could not drown out the persistent itch for purpose. On a fine day in 2016, he found himself piling his belongings into a carton to leave for good.
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November 02, 2025
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Worn, Weathered, and Wonderful
From forgotten antiques to curated treasures, RARA by Arshiya Singhvi brings history back to life
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November 02, 2025
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More or Less
AS SPACES SHRINK AND ECO-AWARENESS RISES, URBAN INDIANS ARE EMBRACING MINIMALIST DESIGN
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November 02, 2025
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EC ORDERS TRANSFER OF PATNA SP OVER MOKAMA VIOLENCE
THE Election Commission of India (ECI) on Saturday ordered the transfer of Patna Superintendent of Police (Rural) Vikram Sihag and disciplinary action against three other officials, two days after a violent clash between supporters of the JD(U) candidate Anant Singh and those of Jan Suraaj Party, including gangster-turned-politician Dular Chand Yadav in Mokama, leaving the latter dead.
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November 02, 2025
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Hosabale slams Kharge’s RSS remarks
RASHTRIYA Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) general secretary Dattatreya Hosabale on Saturday dismissed Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge's call to ban the RSS, saying that society has accepted the organisation as one that works for national unity, security, culture and development.
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November 02, 2025
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Test of taste: Lucknow makes it to UNESCO list of ‘city of gastronomy’
UNESCO has included Lucknow in the list of Creative Cities Network under the ‘gastronomy' category, a global recognition of the Lakhnavi platter replete with flavours of cuisine quintessential to the city's regal legacy.
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November 02, 2025
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THE LONG GAME OF BELONGING IN A CITY
WHO does the city really belong to? Those who are born there, those who made it their home, those who migrate there to work and build a life, or those who work for it?
3 min |
November 02, 2025
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Lessons from the Hills
Steering away from conventional education, a school in Uttarakhand's hills is bringing children back to their roots
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November 02, 2025
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S’pore submits Zubeen’s autopsy, toxicology reports
THE Assam Police have received crucial postmortem and toxicology reports of music icon Zubeen Garg from Singapore authorities.
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November 02, 2025
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No summoning of lawyers over advice to clients barring special cases: SC
THE Supreme Court on Friday ruled that investigating officers cannot issue summons to lawyers appearing for the accused unless the matter is covered under any of the exceptions under Section 132 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA).
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November 01, 2025
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Russia, US to join Navy events next yr; China, Pak & Turkey not invited
MORE than 55 countries have expressed their willingness to participate in the Indian Navy's simultaneous hosting of three major international maritime events at Visakhapatnam in February 2026.
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November 01, 2025
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EC seeks report on killing of PK party supporter as Mokama remains tense
THE Election Commission of India (ECI) has sought a detailed report on the killing of a Jan Suraaj Party supporter in Mokama assembly constituency of Patna district, directing Bihar DGP Vinay Kumar to submit an action taken report at the earliest.
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November 01, 2025
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Industry bodies urge govt to rationalise buyback tax, allow share cost deduction
INDUSTRY associations have urged the finance ministry to rationalise the taxation of share buybacks and restore parity by treating the proceeds as capital gains rather than deemed dividends.
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November 01, 2025
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Fiscal deficit widens 21% to ₹5.7L cr in H1
THE Centre's fiscal deficit widened 21% year-on-year in the first six months of the current financial year to ₹5.7 lakh crore as the government accelerated capital expenditure amid muted tax revenue growth.
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November 01, 2025
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MSIL's dominance in smaller car segment to grow as GST cut lifts sales
RC Bhargava, Chairman of Maruti Suzuki India (MSIL), expects the company's dominance in the smaller car segment to grow following last month's reduction in goods and services tax (GST) from 28% to 18%.
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November 01, 2025
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THE 65-YEAR-OLD WHO RECLAIMED HIS LIFE WITH GOVERNMENT AID
The life of Unnikrishnan, a 65-year-old from Thirunavaya, Malappuram in Kerala is nothing short of a family drama movie. One day, he was an expatriate; from there, he fell into neck deep destitution.
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November 01, 2025
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CBI team uses 3D mapping tech at Karur stampede site
A CBI team led by Superintendent of Police (SP) Praveen Kumar on Friday visited Velusamypuram, where 41 people lost their lives in the stampede during actor-politician Vijay's rally on September 27.
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November 01, 2025
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BoB profit slips to ₹4,809 cr despite better asset quality
THE country's second-largest public sector lender Bank of India on Friday reported an 8.2% year-on-year drop in net income at ₹4,809 crore, despite improved asset quality and the resultant sharp 47% drop in provisions, along with stable net interest margin in the September quarter.
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November 01, 2025
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IMD predicts warmer Nov, no harsh winter
NOVEMBER is likely to be relatively warmer and wetter than usual in most parts of the country, according to the India Meteorological Department.
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November 01, 2025
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WHY NERDS ARE HERDING TO PUBS
ALL cats die. Socrates is dead. Therefore Socrates is a cat,\" said the Logician in Eugène Ionesco's play Rhinoceros.
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November 01, 2025
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INDUCED RAIN LEAVES A CLOUD OF QUESTIONS
N a region where agriculture, commerce, and culture have been shaped by monsoon rains for millennia, artificially induced precipitation is bound to be seen as a spectacle just short of a miracle.
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November 01, 2025
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Custodial torture victim seeks transfer of Balveer Singh case to SC/ST court
DURING the hearing of four custodial torture cases involving former Ambasamudram ASP Balveer Singh on Friday, the counsel for the SC victim - one of nearly 10 persons affected -sought the transfer of one of the cases to the Special Court for SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act cases.
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November 01, 2025
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City Union Bank receives $50 million from IFC to support MSME solutions
CITY Union Bank on Friday announced that it has secured $50 million commitment from International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of World Bank Group.
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November 01, 2025
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NO ONE LEFT BEHIND
Kerala is to be declared as the first extreme poverty free state in the country by November 1st. The achievement is the result of a well-planned research and survey, meticulous implementation, community participation and coordinated efforts of various departments. Kerala's Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan speaks about the journey so far.
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