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Jaipur Literature Festival London commemorates Ahmedabad plane crash victims
THE annual Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF) London opened on a sombre note in solidarity with all those impacted by the Air India Ahmedabad-London plane crash, with senior Congress MP Shashi Tharoor leading a moment's silence at the British Library.
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June 16, 2025
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Mamali: Baripada’s rising star shines bright in Odia entertainment
IN the bustling world of Odia television, a new name is making waves — Mamali, known off-screen as Sushree Padmaja.
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June 16, 2025
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Kalahandi: A Role Model for Tribal Development
ONCE synonymous with poverty and despair, Kalahandi in Odisha has undergone a striking transformation.
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June 16, 2025
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Former CM Hemananda Biswal's wife and daughter injured in road accident
A road accident on Sunday afternoon near Handapa, on National Highway 55, has left the wife and daughter of former Odisha Chief Minister Hemananda Biswal injured.
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June 16, 2025
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100-ft tall mobile tower collapses in Safdarjung Enclave, no one injured
A 100-feet tall mobile tower collapsed in south Delhi's Safdarjung Enclave early Sunday due to strong winds and rain, police said.
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June 16, 2025
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Congress has become Pakistan's spokesperson speaking its language, says Nishikant Dubey
BJP MP Nishikant Dubey came down heavily on the Congress party on Sunday, for the latter's criticism of the Centre over Pakistani Army chief Asim Munir getting an invite for the American military parade and said that it was behaving as a 'spokesperson' of the neighbouring nation.
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June 16, 2025
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Military parade rolls through DC as 'No Kings’ protesters across US decry Trump
THE grand military parade that President Donald Trump had been wanting for years barrelled down Constitution Avenue on Saturday with tanks, troops and a 21-gun salute, playing out against a counterpoint of protests around the country by those who decried the US leader as a dictator and would-be king.
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June 16, 2025
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Non-servitors banned from climbing chariots during Rath Yatra: Law Minister
THE Odisha government will take stringent legal action, including arrests, against any non-servitor found climbing the chariots during this year's Rath Yatra in Puri, Law Minister Prithviraj Harichandan said on Sunday.
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June 16, 2025
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah reviews preparation for census
HOME Minister Amit Shah on Sunday reviewed the preparation for the forthcoming census with Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan and other senior officials here.
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June 16, 2025
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Over 272 million children out-of-school across the globe: Global Education Monitoring report
THE global out-of-school population is now estimated to be 272 million, over 21 million more than the last estimate, according to UNESCO's Global Education Monitoring Team (GEM).
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June 16, 2025
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Over 41 pc of respondents have incorporated Yoga into their lifestyle, claims Ayush survey
OVER 41 per cent of the respondents have incorporated Yoga into their lifestyle to a certain extent after a decade of the UN's declaration of June 21 as the International Day of Yoga, according to a survey report by the Ayush ministry.
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June 16, 2025
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Taiwan adds China's Huawei, SMIC to export control list
TAIWAN'S Commerce Ministry has added Chinese chipmakers Huawei Technologies and Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp (SMIC) to its export control list, as trade and technology frictions between the self-ruled island, China and the United States increase.
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June 16, 2025
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2 men electrocuted in southwest Delhi's RK Puram as power line snaps in tree collapse
Police, fire brigade personnel, and a BSES crew reached the spot for rescue operations, the officer said.
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June 16, 2025
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Speaker Gupta to pay tribute to Delhi's first CM Chaudhary Brahm Prakash tomorrow
DELHI Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta will offer floral tributes to the National Capital’s first Chief Minister Chaudhary Brahm Prakash on Monday on his 107th birth anniversary, an official said.
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June 16, 2025
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Modi has energy for foreign trips, can he not summon empathy for visiting Manipur: Cong
TAKING a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his three-nation tour, the Congress on Sunday said he has all the energy, excitement, and enthusiasm -- '3 Es’ -- for such visits and asked can he not summon up a 4th E -- empathy -- for going to Manipur \"where the people's suffering continues unabated\".
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June 16, 2025
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Saptak Talwar on tied-60th despite making the cut at Golf Challenge
SAPTAK Talwar made the cut at the Raiffeisenbank Golf Challenge but he continued to struggle after the third round here.
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June 16, 2025
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Realised quickly I wasn't going to have much influence as Pakistan coach: Gary Kirsten
FORMER South African cricketer Gary Kirsten, who coached India to the 2011 ODI World Cup win, revealed that a quick realisation of how he wasn't going to have much influence as Pakistan's white-ball coach forced him to step down.
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June 16, 2025
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MEA must move beyond advisories, establish coordinated evacuation for Indian students from Iran: Congress
THE Congress on Sunday claimed that more than 1,500 Indian students are left in a state of uncertainty in Iran and asked the Ministry of External Affairs to move beyond passive advisories to immediately establish a coordinated evacuation mechanism.
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June 16, 2025
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Surgeons' Week celebrated at SCB Medical College & Hospital
THE Department of Surgery at SCB Medical College and Hospital, in collaboration with the Association of Surgeons of India (ASI), observed the inaugural Surgeons' Week from June 9 to June 15, marking a significant milestone in the medical community.
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June 16, 2025
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AAP leaders pursuing politics of 'abusing, accusing': NDMC Vice Chairman Kuljeet
BJP leader and New Delhi Municipal Council Vice Chairman Kuljeet Singh Chahal on Sunday launched a scathing attack on Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders for pursuing 'abusing and accusing' tactics for political mileage.
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June 16, 2025
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MGD1 advance to knockout round of World Blitz Team chess
A day after becoming the first Indian side to clinch the FIDE World Rapid Team Championship title, Team MGD1 gave another commanding performance to secure a spot in the knockout round of the ‘Blitz’ tournament, keeping it in contention for a golden double here.
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June 16, 2025
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India's wind energy capacity rises to 51.5 GW: Pralhad Joshi
INDIA'S wind energy capacity witnessed a ‘ise of more than 10.5 per cent to 51.5 GW against 46.42 GW last year, Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy, Pralhad Joshi, said on Sunday.
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June 16, 2025
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New AI tool analyses DNA for faster, affordable cancer monitoring
A team of researchers from Singapore has developed a new artificial intelligence (AI)-based method that makes tracking cancer easier and faster-using blood tests.
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June 16, 2025
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Geopolitical tensions, oil prices, inflation data to drive market sentiment this week
THE coming week is expected to be crucial for Indian stock markets, as global geopolitical developments, crude oil prices, the upcoming US Fed policy decision, and key domestic economic data are all set to influence investor sentiment.
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June 16, 2025
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AC makers lower sales projection to 10-15 pc for 2025 despite spike in June numbers
UNRELENTING heatwave across north and east regions has spiked sales of room air-conditioners (RAC) in June, but intermittent rains in several part of the country amid peak demand season have forced the industry players to lower sales projections to 10-15 per cent for this year.
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June 16, 2025
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Anti-Trump demonstrators crowd streets, parks and plazas across US
MASSES of demonstrators packed into streets, parks and plazas across the US on Saturday to protest President Donald Trump, marching through downtowns and small towns, blaring anti-authoritarian chants mixed with support for protecting democracy and immigrant rights.
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June 16, 2025
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Trusts China, Pak but not his own country: Giriraj attacks Rahul
UNION Minister Giriraj Singh launched a scathing attack on Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Sunday following the latter's criticism of the Uttar Pradesh government over alleged misreporting of deaths during the Maha Kumbh stampede.
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June 16, 2025
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Five apprehended for throwing beef near temple: Himanta
FIVE people have been arrested in Assam's Goalpara district for allegedly throwing beef near a temple during the recent Eid festival, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Sunday.
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June 16, 2025
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Al plane crash: DNA tests identify 47 victims including ex-CM Rupani
THREE days after the tragic crash of Air India flight AI-171 in Ahmedabad, which has so far claimed 270 lives, hospital authorities confirmed on Sunday the identification of 47 victims through DNA matching, including that of former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani.
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June 16, 2025
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'Even Atal Bihari Vajpayee said Palestine should be free': Abu Azmi slams India on Gaza row
SAMAJWADI Party's Maharashtra state President Abu Asim Azmi on Sunday strongly criticised India’s recent abstention from a United Nations General Assembly resolution that called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.
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