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India hits out at Pak over killing of PoK protesters
India on Friday denounced a crackdown by Pakistani authorities on protesters in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) that has claimed at least 10 lives and injured scores of people, and said the neighbouring country must be held accountable for “horrific human rights violations”.
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October 04, 2025
Hindustan Times Pune
Pagodas and paradoxes
A fascinating, if depressing, read, Bertil Lintner’s The Golden Land Ablaze provides a thorough analysis of the troubles in contemporary Myanmar
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October 04, 2025
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Nirav will only face trial, no quizzing: India to UK
Weeks after a UK court accepted a plea from Nirav Modi seeking to reopen his extradition proceedings, India has sent a letter of assurance to London, a sovereign guarantee of sorts, stating that the fugitive diamantaire, in the event of extradition, “will only face trial” here and “won't be interrogated or taken into custody by any agency”, officials familiar with the matter said.
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October 04, 2025
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FOUR MAJOR PSBS RAISE LIMITS FOR INVESTING IN STATE BONDS
At least four major state-owned Indian banks have increased their internal limits for investing in state bonds following discussions with the Reserve Bank of India last month, according to five treasury officials aware of the decisions.
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October 04, 2025
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India’s dairy sector grew by 70% in last Il years: Amit Shah
In a push to promote the cooperative sector, Union Home and cooperatives minister Amit Shah inaugurated the newly constructed Sabar dairy plant, which was built at a cost of ₹325 crore in Rohtak. He said that the dairy sector in the country has grown by 70% in the last Il years and now itis the fastest growing sector in the world.
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October 04, 2025
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IHC TO ACQUIRE MAJOR STAKE WORTH $1 BN IN SAMMAAN CAPITAL
Abu Dhabi's largest listed company has agreed to acquire a significant stake in India’s Sammaan Capital Ltd. for about $1 billion, signaling foreign investors’ continued interest in the South Asian nation’s financial services sector.
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October 04, 2025
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Pawan Kalyan confirms prequel and sequel to OG
Pawan Kalyan's They Call Him OG has smashed box office records with a strong first-week run. To celebrate its bumper performance, the makers held a success meet in Hyderabad, attended by the cast and crew.
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October 04, 2025
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This larger-than-life prequel is hard to follow, but impossible to look away from
MOVIE REVIEW
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October 04, 2025
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Starring: India's best chefs
PR or influencer hype can't compete with excellence on the plate. Food Superstars's list of India's top 60 chefs proves that culinary genius speaks for itself
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October 04, 2025
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Zubeen case accused calls for central agency probe
Shyamkanu Mahanta, the organiser of the North East India Festival and a key accused in connection with the death of singer Zubeen Garg, has approached the Supreme Court seeking a transfer of the investigation.
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October 04, 2025
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‘Vocal for Local’ to be taught in schools
THE INITIATIVE IS PART OF NCERT'S EFFORT TO INTEGRATE CONTEMPORARY THEMES INTO EDUCATION
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October 04, 2025
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US senators question TCS, 9 others over H-1B visa filings
{ TECH JOBS } AFTER LAYOFF OF AMERICAN EMPLOYEES
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October 04, 2025
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In poll-bound Bihar, signs of politician Prashant Kishor
In Rajgir, Bihar — once the capital of the Magadha Empire—amid its hot springs, cut out caves, Buddhist monasteries and gentle undulating fields, I witnessed a dramatic and discernible shift in Indian politics.
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October 04, 2025
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Personality protection on the rise in Bollywood
What connects Karan Johar, Amitabh, Abhishek and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Anil Kapoor and Jackie Shroff? Yes, all of them work primarily in the Hindi film industry.
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October 04, 2025
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Hopes fade for quick end to govt shutdown
TRUMP READIES PLAN TO FIRE FEDERAL EMPLOYEES
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October 04, 2025
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Sending out the wrong message
It is in poor form for Opposition leaders to criticise the government on foreign shores
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October 04, 2025
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Veteran journalist TJS George dies at 97
Thayil Jacob Sony George, widely known as TJS George, a leading voice in Indian journalism whose career spanned more than seven decades, died on Friday at the age of 97.
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October 04, 2025
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India’s growth firmly anchored on domestic factors, says FM
In an era of unprecedented global uncertainty, India’s rise as a “stabilising force” is neither accidental nor transient, Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Friday, underscoring the resilience of the country’s economy fuelled by strong domestic demand and backed by the government's consistent focus on capital expenditure, fiscal consolidation and keeping inflation under check.
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October 04, 2025
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Good cinema and duty that the audiences owe
Once ina while from the mainstream Hindi cinema establishment comes a film like Homebound that leaves a gaping hole in your heart.
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October 04, 2025
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ECI TEAM REACHES PATNA TO CHECK PREPAREDNESS
The full team of Election Commission of India (ECI) led chief election commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar and two election commissioners (ECs) Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi along with top officials reached Patna on Friday evening to review the preparedness for the upcoming assembly elections in the state.
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October 04, 2025
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Praveen Kumar
Paralympic athlete, @Praveen_Paralympian
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October 04, 2025
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RBI plans sweeping overhaul to ease foreign borrowing
The central bank has proposed a sweeping liberalization of the external commercial borrowing framework, removing cost caps, widening eligibility, and tying fundraising limits to financial strength to make it easier for Indian firms to access foreign funds.
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October 04, 2025
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Taylor Swift enters ‘Showgirl’ era with new album
NEW YORK: Taylor Swift is ina sparkling new era. On Friday, she dropped her 12th studio album, “The Life of a Showgirl”, a collection of bouncy pop songs about love, marriage, success — and score-settling.
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October 04, 2025
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Supplies of long-range missiles to Ukraine will damage ties: Putin to US
Russian President Vladimir Putin warned the United States that supplies of long-range missiles to Ukraine will seriously damage relations between Moscow and Washington but will not change the situation on the battlefield, where the Russian army is making slow but steady advances.
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October 04, 2025
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AAIB said it will push law to allow pilots in future probes: ALPA
The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB), which is leading the inquiry into the June 12 crash of Air India Flight 171, on Friday declined a proposal by the pilots’ association to include external subject matter experts (SMEs) in the probe team, citing legislative “limitations” but assured that future amendments to the law could allow for external participation, the pilots’ body said.
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October 04, 2025
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The enigma of leaving
A figure in Giorgio de Chirico’s 1914 painting, The Enigma of Departure, stands as if caught between two worlds.
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October 04, 2025
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‘Indian-Americans donated over $3bn to US varsities since 2008’
Indian-Americans have donated over $3 billion to US universities since 2008, according to a new study that highlights the multigenerational multiplier effects of the diaspora community's contribution towards strengthening research, innovation and access to higher education across the US.
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October 04, 2025
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Won’t show restraint next time, Army chief tells Pak
“India, as a country, is fully prepared this time. And this time, it will not show the restraint that it showed during Operation Sindoor 1.0. This time we will take a step forward and act in a manner that will make Pakistan think whether it wants to remain on the world map or not. If it wants to retain its place on the world map, it will have to stop state-sponsored terrorism,” he said, addressing soldiers at Anupgarh in Rajasthan’s Sri Ganganagar district.
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October 04, 2025
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VIDARBHA SEIZE CONTROL OF IRANI CUP WITH 224 RUN LEAD VS ROI
Ranji Trophy champions Vidarbha took firm control of the Irani Cup, seizing a healthy first-innings lead and then consolidating it with a solid batting effort in their second essay against Rest of India at the VCA Stadium here on Friday.
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October 04, 2025
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Govt probes alleged dumping of steel from China, others
India has initiated a probe into an alleged dumping of certain steel items from China, Indonesia and Vietnam following a complaint by domestic players. The Commerce Ministry's arm, Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR), has initiated the anti-dumping probe into the import of “Cold rolled flat products of 300 and 400 series” from these three countries.
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