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Pak, China May Establish a Bloc to Replace Saarc

Pakistan and China are working on a proposal to establish a new regional organisation that could potentially replace the now-defunct South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (Saarc), according to a media report on Monday.

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July 01, 2025

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The Lottery of Life & the Role of the State

What India needs is a dynamic and granular database on socio-economic inequalities

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July 01, 2025

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GST Completes 8 Years: Cess Overhaul on Agenda

In eight years after its launch, the Goods and Services Tax (GST) has firmly established itself as one of India's most important economic reforms with 1.52 crore registered taxpayers, a finance ministry spokesperson said on Monday, quoting from an official report.

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July 01, 2025

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Israel Eyes Peace Accords With Syria, Lebanon

Israel said on Monday it is \"interested\" in striking peace agreements with neighboring Lebanon and Syria, a potentially historic shift in the region after decades of war and animosity.

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July 01, 2025

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April-May fiscal deficit down as non-tax revenue grows

THE CUMULATIVE FISCAL DEFICIT AT 0.8% OF THE FULL-YEAR TARGET IS THE LOWEST LEVEL SINCE 1997

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July 01, 2025

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Mobilising private capital development imperative, says FM

Mobilising private capital is a development imperative, Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Monday, proposing a seven-point strategy to achieve this goal, including improved international credit rating methodologies reflecting structural strengths and long-term resilience of emerging economies like India.

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July 01, 2025

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Calm has returned to Poonch, but wounds will take time to heal

The calm might have returned to Poonch, but the wounds are still fresh.

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July 01, 2025

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British Police Probe 'Death to IDF Chants' at Glastonbury Fest

British police on Monday launched a criminal investigation into musical duo Bob Vylan and Irish rap band Kneecap's gigs at the Glastonbury music festival after they led chanting against the Israeli military and Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

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July 01, 2025

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2 Killed After Pickup Truck Falls Into Gorge in Himachal

Two persons have been killed after a pickup truck skidded into a gorge near Jalog village in Sunni tehsil of Shimla district late on Sunday night, the police said on Monday.

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July 01, 2025

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Skeletons of newborns exhumed, parents held

The skeletal remains of two newborns, allegedly murdered and buried by their parents, were exhumed from the compounds of their homes in Thrissur district of Kerala, police said on Monday.

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July 01, 2025

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7 'nihangs' held for attacking cop, locals with sharp weapons

Chamoli police arrested seven 'nihang' Sikhs for allegedly attacking a police officer and some locals in Jyotirmath (Joshimath) with sharp weapons on Monday.

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July 01, 2025

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8 Held for Securing Bail Using Fake Papers in Sangrur, Say Cops

The Sangrur police have arrested eight individuals involved in securing approximately 40 bails for accused persons across various courts in Patiala, Dhuri, Sangrur, Khanna, and Fatehgarh Sahib using fake documents.

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July 01, 2025

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NCB writes to vigilance, seeks joint interrogation

The Punjab Vigilance Bureau Monday took Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Bikram Singh Majithia to Himachal Pradesh in connection with a disproportionate assets (DA) case registered against the former minister, said sources.

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July 01, 2025

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25-Year-Old Killed by Man He Assaulted for Sexually Assaulting Kin

A 25-year-old man was allegedly stabbed to death at a crowded market in Gurugram's Sector 56 on Sunday evening, by a neighbour seeking revenge for assault.

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July 01, 2025

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Man Arrested For Killing Live-In Partner In B'Luru

A 33-year-old man from Assam was arrested on Sunday for allegedly murdering his live-in partner and attempting to dispose of her body by dumping it into a municipal garbage truck, police said.

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July 01, 2025

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MDU Asst Prof Sacked for Sexual Harassment

An Internal Complaints Committee Found Him Guilty in a Sexual Harassment Case Filed by His Research Scholar

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July 01, 2025

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CHAR DHAM YATRA RESUMES; ORANGE ALERT ISSUED IN UTTARAKHAND

IMD predicts heavy rainfall in parts of state till July 6; MeT sounds yellow alert in 10 districts

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July 01, 2025

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Global financial stability risks have increased: RBI

Central bank warned about elevated trade tensions and policy uncertainty

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July 01, 2025

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Draft Notification for Carbon Rules Issued

The union environment ministry has issued a draft notification on greenhouse gases emission intensity (GEI) targets for industries under India's carbon credit trading scheme.

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July 01, 2025

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Will Dalai Lama Name Successor? All Eyes on His 90th Birthday Event

The scenic hill-town of Himachal Pradesh, Dharamshala, is abuzz with anticipation as it prepares to celebrate the 90th birthday of the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader, the 14th Dalai Lama.

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July 01, 2025

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SC allows Lalit Modi to pursue civil remedies against the BCCI

The Supreme Court allowed former IPL chairman Lalit Modi to pursue civil remedies against BCCI for payment of penalty under the FEMA to the tune of over ₹10 crore.

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July 01, 2025

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9 yrs on, Bathinda airport ops still in slow lane

Nearly nine years after its inauguration, Bathinda airport, the only aviation facility in Punjab's southwest region, is still grappling with limited connectivity and underutilised routes.

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July 01, 2025

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Rain damages ₹50-cr sugar stock at Yamunanagar mill

House collapses due to heavy rain in Nuh, teen killed, 6 hurt

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July 01, 2025

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X blocks journalist over Khalistan-linked interview

The social media platform X has suspended the account of a prominent Indo-Canadian journalist after he featured an interview with a former pro-Khalistan extremist who alleged that Pakistan's spy agency had multiple agents in Canada and were covertly working with separatists targeting India.

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June 30, 2025

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Underground emergency, OT in pipeline for Poonch dist hospital

The Jammu and Kashmir government is planning to construct an underground emergency cum operation theatre and critical care centre at Poonch district hospital - a first of its kind facility in J&K.

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June 30, 2025

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EC's Contentious Electoral Roll Drive Kick-Starts in Bihar

The First Draft of the Revised Roll Will Be Ready by Early August

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June 30, 2025

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Hindu Nationalism and Indian Diaspora

Global Hindutva Is Often the Product of Strategies of Domestic Expansion and Coordination From India

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June 30, 2025

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Train Charts To Be Prepared Eight Hours Prior To Departure

The Indian Railways on Sunday said it will advance the preparation of reservation charts from four hours to eight hours prior to a train's scheduled departure time, in a move aimed at providing passengers more clarity and time to make alternative travel arrangements in case their train tickets are not confirmed.

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June 30, 2025

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Charani Justifying the Faith Mithali Raj Showed in Her

Apart from stand-in skipper Smriti Mandhana, another India cricketer created a flutter with her performance against England in the first T20I at Trent Bridge, Nottingham on Saturday.

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June 30, 2025

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Senate Republicans Advance Prez Trump's $4.5 Trillion Tax Cut Bill

President Donald Trump's $4.5 trillion tax cut bill prevailed in a crucial Senate test vote, a sign that Republican leaders are resolving the infighting over portions of the legislation and moving towards meeting a July 4 deadline the president has set for passage.

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June 30, 2025