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SIZING UP SWADESHI AMBITION
HE meteoric rise of Zoho's messaging app Arattai in India looks like a real-world example of aapada mein avsar (opportunity in adversity), a stage prop which usually serves to dress up debacles as challenges that fortune considerately strews in our path.
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October 18, 2025
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Chennai-based Sify Infinit Spaces files DRHP for ₹3,700 crore IPO
To utilise net proceeds for capital expenditure
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October 18, 2025
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Dy CM, 19 freshers in new Guj ministry
GUJARAT on Friday witnessed a total reset of Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel’s ministerial team ahead of the local body elections, with the elevation Harsh Sanghvi as Deputy Chief Minister in a 26-member ministry that includes 19 freshers.
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October 18, 2025
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Fuelled by father’s unfulfilled dream: Indian-origin UAE talent Riyan's tale
THERE was a genuine buzz when India's Hmar Lalthazuala made his way into the court for his men's singles match on Wednesday. Lalthazuala, thanks to his exploits during the mixed team event just last week, had been hoping to keep up his win streak in the individual event of the ongoing BWF World Junior Championships at the National Centre of Excellence here. Around half-an-hour or so later, it was his opponent with Indian connection, Riyan Malhan, who had come under the spotlight.
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October 17, 2025
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Joy in J’khand as new tiger confirmed in Palamu, total count reaches seven
A new tiger has been sighted in Jharkhand’s Palamu Tiger Reserve (PTR), taking the total count of big cats to seven in the reserve. According to officials, the recently sighted tiger is a male about four years old.
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October 17, 2025
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Total Chess World Championship
CHESS is also set to have another world champion. On Wednesday, Norway Chess, in a landmark announcement, have said that they will have a new tour, titled Total Chess World Championship Tour, from 2027. A dry run will be in effect in 2026 before the lights turn green from 2027. A look ...
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October 17, 2025
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Rift in Oppn as Cong, NCP agree to disagree on JPC on tainted ministers
CONTESTING the NCP (SP)’s claim that the Congress did not consult the party on the issue of joining the Parliamentary panel to examine the bills to oust tainted ministers and CMs, sources in the Congress told this newspaper that the decision was conveyed to its working president and Lok Sabha MP Supriya Sule this week.
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October 17, 2025
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MI5 chief says China is daily threat to UK security amid failed espionage trial
CHINA poses a daily threat to Britain's security, the head of the country's domestic intelligence agency said Thursday, remarks that step up pressure on authorities to explain why the pros ecution of two men charged with spying for Beijing collapsed just before they were due to stand trial.
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October 17, 2025
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AMERICA’S POLITICS, NORWAY’S MEDAL
THE refusal of the Norwegian Nobel Committee to entertain Donald Trump for the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, despite his querulous, absurdist demands, has swung the spotlight on the prize itself.
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October 17, 2025
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Our maritime infra likely to face cyber attacks: Minister
For India with a coastline of about 11,000km and 13 major ports and over 200 non-major ports, the maritime domain is of paramount importance
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October 17, 2025
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IOB reports all-time high profit of ₹1,226 crore, asset quality improves
PUBLIC sector Indian Overseas Bank reported a 58% rise in net profit to ₹1226 crore in Q2 FY26 compared to ₹777 crore in the same period last year, recording its all-time highest profit.
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October 17, 2025
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Taliban claims Pakistan carried out two drone strikes in Kabul
AFGHANISTAN's Taliban government said on Thursday that Pakistan carried out two drone strikes on Kabul the day before, even as the United Nations welcomed a critical ceasefire between the two neighbors after days of fighting killed dozens in both countries and injured hundreds more.
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October 17, 2025
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Netanyahu vows return of all hostages as Turkey joins search
TURKEY has deployed dozens of disaster relief experts to search for the remains of hostages still missing in Gaza, as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed Thursday to bring all captives' bodies home.
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October 17, 2025
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UCC registration rules for live-in couples may be eased
MONTHS after implementing the landmark Uniform Civil Code (UCC), the Uttarakhand government has moved to refine its rules, filing an affidavit in the High Court that signals a softening of certain provisions related to live-in relationship registration.
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October 17, 2025
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Infosys to recruit 20,000 freshers by year-end
INFOSYS on Thursday said it has added 8,023 employees in the second quarter and onboarded over 12,000 freshers in the first half of the financial year.
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October 17, 2025
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China warns countermeasures over US's Russian oil sanctions
CHINA on Thursday defended its oil imports from Russia as legitimate and lawful, warning the US that it would take 'firm countermeasures' if it imposed unilateral sanctions affecting Beijing's interests.
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October 17, 2025
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GAZA'S FRAGILE PEACE TO HOLD IF TRUMP STAYS THE COURSE
N a reminder that dark irony isn’t all spent in Gaza, the fragile ceasefire between Hamas and Israel is now hanging on the dead.
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October 17, 2025
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'UN still reflects realities of 1945': Jaishankar calls for reforms to be inclusive
EXTERNAL Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday said the United Nations must reform to remain effective, pointing out that it still reflects the “realities of 1945, not 2025”.
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October 17, 2025
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India's pension system gets 'D' in global index, showing major structural gaps
INDIA'S pension system gets a 'D' in the Mercer CFA Institute Global Pension Index 2025, which assessed 52 retirement income systems covering nearly 65% of the world's population.
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October 17, 2025
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Leh DM to SC: Wangchuk engaged in activities prejudicial to na’tl security
SC allows UPSC answer key petitions
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October 15, 2025
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Global oil supply set for significant growth over next two years, says IEA
THE world’s oil supply is on track for substantial growth over the next two years, with an increase of 3 million barrels per day (mb/d) expected in 2025 and a 2.4 mb/d in 2026, as per a report from the International Energy Agency (IEA).
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October 15, 2025
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EC cracks whip on uncertified political ads ahead of polls
WITH the Bihar Assembly elections and by-elections in eight constituencies across seven States and Union Territories on the cards, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has tightened oversight on political advertising, especially on electronic and social media.
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October 15, 2025
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IMF revises upwards India’s GDP growth forecast to 6.6% for FY26
THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday revised upwards India’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth forecast for the current financial year to 6.6% as against its earlier estimate of 6.4%.
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October 15, 2025
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Cong looking for 60-plus seats, deadlock over 3: Tariq
WITH barely 48 hours remaining for the first phase of nominations in the Bihar Assembly elections, Congress on Tuesday said that the Mahagathbandhan (Grand Alliance) may finalise the seat-sharing formula on Wednesday, and it will make a formal announcement soon.
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October 15, 2025
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Modi to address over 10 Bihar rallies as NDA gears up for triangular contest
WITH the Bihar Assembly elections poised to turn into a triangular battle, owing to the entry of Prashant Kishor’s newly launched Jan Suraaj Party, the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is ramping up its campaign plans.
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October 15, 2025
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Rejuvenation of cities top priority, says Yogi
CHIEF Minister Yogi Adityanath announced plans on Tuesday for a comprehensive Urban Redevelopment Policy aimed at the holistic rejuvenation of cities across Uttar Pradesh.
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October 15, 2025
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Top Maoist leader carrying bounty of ₹10 cr surrenders with 60 cadres
Maoists strangle BJP worker to death in Chhattisgarh district
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October 15, 2025
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Sri Lanka, New Zealand split points
SRI LANKA and New Zealand shared points as their Women’s World Cup match was abandoned due to persistent rain after strong batting performance by the hosts here on Tuesday.
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October 15, 2025
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Tanvi storms into next round, Unnati advances
WITH the individual events for Eye-Level Cups at the ongoing BWF World Junior Championships still at its nascent stage, there was high activity at the playing arena of the National Centre of Excellence in Amin-gaon, here on Tuesday.
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October 15, 2025
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How will new EPF withdrawal rules affect salaried class?
THE Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has approved members to access up to 100% of their eligible fund balance, subject to a mandatory minimum balance cushion.
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