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US tech giants bet big on India's AI future
India’s digital journey reached a major turning point in 2025 as some of the world's biggest technology companies announced massive investments in the country's artificial intelligence and data centre ecosystem.
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January 04, 2026
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PM can’t ‘offer dialogue’ to PTI sans consulting Nawaz: Adviser
Adviser to the Prime Minister on Political Affairs Rana Sanaullah has said that it was impossible for Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif to offer dialogue to the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) without first consulting the establishment and Nawaz Sharif.
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January 04, 2026
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Khamenei says rioters should be 'put in their place'
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei vowed not to yield after US President Donald Trump threatened to come to the aid of protesters, as rights groups reported a sharp rise in arrests following days of unrest sparked by soaring inflation.
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January 04, 2026
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Pak air force successfully tests indigenously developed missile
The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) has successfully conducted the flight test of the indigenously developed “Taimoor” weapon system, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a statement.
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January 04, 2026
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Regragui urges humility against Tanzania, Bross vows no mercy vs Cameroon
Morocco coach Walid Regragui warned his team to keep their feet on the ground as the host country go into Sunday's Africa Cup of Nations last-16 tie against rank outsiders Tanzania as overwhelming favourites.
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January 04, 2026
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Over-40s explain why they're leaving careers to study again
'd bought a new pencil case especially, diligently made a packed lunch the night before, and was setting off for my first day at university with a rucksack on my back and a lanyard swishing around my neck.
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January 04, 2026
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Kerala to commission Cochin Cancer Centre soon
Kerala is set to take a significant step in strengthening its cancer care infrastructure with the commissioning of the Cochin Cancer Research Centre (CCRC) at Kalamassery later this month, after the state cabinet approved the creation of 159 new posts to ensure the facility becomes operational without delay.
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January 04, 2026
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Greek manufacturing growth picks up in Dec.
Greece's manufacturing sector saw an improvement in December as new orders rose at a faster pace, although supply chain disruptions slowed output growth, S&P Global reported on Thursday.
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January 04, 2026
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India's auto sector ends 2025 on strong note
The Indian auto sector closed the last quarter of calendar year 2025 on a strong footing, supported by GST tailwinds, improving macroeconomic conditions and positive rural sentiment.
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January 04, 2026
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Driver rescued after cruise control malfunctions
Rescue patrols of the Sharjah Police responded immediately to a report where the cruise control had malfunctioned in a vehicle travelling at 80 km/h from Ahmed Bin Hadid Square towards Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Street.
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January 04, 2026
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Rahmi strike helps Al Ain beat Sharjah, Al Nasr down Bani Yas
El Houssien Rahmi's composed second-half finish proved decisive as Al Ain edged past Sharjah with a 1-0 victory at Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium in Matchweek II of the Adnoc Pro League on Friday.
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January 04, 2026
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Liwa festival lights up the desert to welcome 2026
Liwa International Festival welcomed the arrival of 2026 with one expansive New Year's Eve celebrations, as Al Dhafra Region hosted a multi-location programme of live music and countdown moments across the desert.
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January 04, 2026
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MSF says may have to halt Gaza operations in March
Medical charity Doctors Without Borders calls Israel's demand to provide the list of their employees' names 'scandalous intrusion'
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January 04, 2026
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Frank confident he can win over angry Spurs fans
Thomas Franksaidheshares the frustrations of Tottenham fans after another lacklustre display from his team but believes he will win them over.
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January 04, 2026
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Fireworks guaranteed as Curran, Pollard set sights on ILT20 trophy
All roads lead to the Dubai International Stadium on Sunday, where the DP World ILT20 Season 4 will culminate with a blockbuster clash as the Desert Vipers take on the MI Emirates for the coveted title.
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January 04, 2026
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President highlights values of solidarity in Emirati society
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan visited Sheikh Mohammed Bin Butti Al Hamed on Saturday at his home in Abu Dhabi.
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January 04, 2026
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Social Security still works, but its future is up to us
The data tells a clear story about poverty reduction.
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January 04, 2026
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Guardiola reaffirms City contract as Maresca speculation builds
Pep Guardiola has reiterated his desire to stay on at Manchester City despite reports that former Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has held talks about potentially taking over at the Etihad.
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January 04, 2026
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Doncic, James excel in Lakers' 128-121 victory over Grizzlies
Luka Doncic and LeBron James were brought together for nights like these.
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January 04, 2026
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Bharat Coking Coal files RHP, IPO to open on January 9
State-owned Bharat Coking Coal, a subsidiary of Coal India, has filed its Red Herring Prospectus (RHP) with the Registrar of Companies to launch its Initial Public Offering on January 9, marking the first mainboard IPO of the new year 2026.
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January 04, 2026
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Indians lose over Rs52,976cr to cyber frauds
Indians lost over Rs 52,976 crore to various frauds and cheating cases over the past six years, with Maharashtra recording the highest monetary losses in such offences, according to reports.
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January 04, 2026
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Fair to partly cloudy weather likely today: NCM
The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has forecast that the weather on Sunday will be fair to partly cloudy, with low clouds expected to appear over the islands and some coastal and eastern regions.
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January 04, 2026
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Boat carrying 200 migrants capsizes off Gambia
Dozens are missing after a boat carrying more than 200 migrants on their way to Europe capsized off the coast of Gambia, the West African nation's leader said late on Friday, setting off a frantic search and rescue operation.
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January 04, 2026
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Ukraine's top allies meet in Kyiv for key talks
Security advisers from Ukraine's top allies met in Kyiv on Saturday for talks on a US-brokered plan to end the war with Russia, days after Kyiv announced a deal was “90 per cent” ready.
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January 04, 2026
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Singapore GDP expands by 4.8% last year after robust Q4
Singapore's economy grew 5.7 per cent in the fourth quarter from a year earlier, lifting full-year GDP growth to the strongest since 2021, underpinned by robust gains for the manufacturing sector and a global boom for Al-related products, preliminary government data showed on Friday.
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January 04, 2026
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Switzerland launches probe into managers after deadly fire
Swiss authorities said on Saturday they have launched a criminal investigation into the managers of a bar in a ski resort town where a fire killed dozens on New Year's Eve.
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January 04, 2026
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India's foreign exchange reserves rise by $3.2 billion to $696.6 billion
Continuing an upward trend, India's foreign exchange reserves increased by $3.293 billion to $696.610 billion in the last week of December 2025, according to data released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).
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January 04, 2026
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China's aviation crisis deepens with empty airports: Report
The aviation sector in China is facing a significant crisis with empty airports, suspended international routes, and mounting airline losses, according to a media report.
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January 04, 2026
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Toll collection growth in India likely to improve to 5-9 per cent
Traffic and toll collection growth is expected to improve to 5-9 per cent in FY26, which will drive stability in the toll road sector through FY27, a new report has said.
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January 04, 2026
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Leao goal earns Milan top spot after win at Cagliari
AC Milan moved top of the Serie A standings with a 1-0 win away to Cagliari on Friday where Rafael Leao’s second-half goal earned the visitors all three points despite a far from impressive performance.
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