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Sudanese paramilitary drone hit kills 70 inside mosque while praying
A drone attack blamed on Sudan's paramilitary group Rapid Support Forces struck a mosque during prayers Friday, killing at least 70 worshippers in the North Darfur region, aid workers and the Sudanese army said.
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September 20, 2025
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REMAINS OF THE DAY
How can painting, long trapped in hierarchies of objecthood and commodity, hold ruins, dust, absence, and yet insist on the living?
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September 20, 2025
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Batters get gametime before business end
Samson and rest of batters spend decent time in the middle as India beat Oman by 21 runs in final group stage tie
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September 20, 2025
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U'khand set for revision of electoral rolls, 2003 list to be base for verification
THE Election Commission (EC) is set to launch a special intensive revision (SIR) of voter lists in Uttarakhand, which will meticulously compare the upcoming 2025 electoral rolls with records dating back to 2003, officials said. The verification process will necessitate many voters to furnish specific documents, particularly if their names are not found on the twodecade-old list.
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September 20, 2025
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'GST rate cuts will boost tyre sector growth by 5-6%'
GS ANSHUMAN Singhania, MD & CEO of JK Tyre & Industries expects the tyre industry to grow by 5-6% because of the GST rate cuts, which will come into effect from September 22. GST on tractor tyres and tubes has been reduced from 18% to 5%, while that on pneumatic tyres cut from 28% to 18%.
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September 20, 2025
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HC pulls up DUSU candidates over victory processions
SOON after the announcement of the Delhi University Students' Union (DUSU) election results on Friday, the Delhi High Court issued notices to seven candidates, including newly elected president Aryan Mann and secretary Kunal Chaudhary, over alleged violations of its order banning victory processions.
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September 20, 2025
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Properties worth ₹27 cr of narcotics offenders seized
THE Delhi Police has frozen properties worth more than ₹27 crore belonging to narcotics offenders over the past three years as part of its financial crackdown against drug cartels, an official said on Friday.
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September 20, 2025
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GARLANDS & 'DIL CHORI': ABVP SEIZES MANDATE
Celebration marked by absence of blaring dhols and scattered flyers | Senior BJP leaders, including CM, post congratulatory messages on social media platforms
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September 20, 2025
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SC rejects Varavara Rao’s petition seeking changes in his bail conditions
THE SC on Friday refused to entertain a plea by activist and poet P Varavara Rao, an accused in the 2018 Bhima Koregaon violence in Maharashtra, seeking modification of his bail condition. Rao has sought modification of the condition which required him to seek prior permission from the trial court if he wished to leave the Greater Mumbai area.
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September 20, 2025
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BJP, Cong trade charges over Malik’s affidavit on meeting LeT chief in Pak
A political row broke out between Congress and BJP on Friday after BJP claimed that Yasin Malik, associated with the Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF), was personally thanked by former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh when he met Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) founder and 26/11 mastermind Hafiz Saeed in Pakistan in 2006.
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September 20, 2025

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Ideas for ‘Viksit UP @2047’ gain momentum, 2.25L entries received
NEARLY 2.25 lakh feedbacks have been recorded after the UP government launched the ‘Samarth Uttar Pradesh - Viksit Uttar Pradesh @2047’ drive on September 3, urging people to help shape the state’s Vision Document for 2047.
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September 20, 2025
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Pharma MSMEs seek relief on NOC, fear losing mkt to China, B'desh
MEDIUM and small-scale pharmaceutical manufacturers have expressed concerns over stringent export NOC (no-objection certificate) requirements, warning that Indian exporters can lose export markets to competitors like China, Bangladesh and Pakistan.
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September 20, 2025

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Assamese singer Zubeen Garg dies at 52
ASSAMESE singer Zubeen Garg has passed away following a tragic scuba diving incident in Singapore.
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September 20, 2025
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Assaulted by classmates, Gujarat girl tries to end life
COVER-UP ALLEGED
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September 20, 2025
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Two more shooters held in Patani house firing from Delhi, weapons recovered
DELHI Police has arrested two more shooters accused in the firing incident outside actress Disha Patani’s residence in Bareilly.
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September 20, 2025
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Pak airspace to remain shut for Indian airlines
PAKISTAN has once again extended its closure of airspace for Indian aircraft and airlines for another month, now till the morning of October 24. This marks the sixth time the neigh-bouring country has extended its airspace restrictions. India is yet to respond to this move.
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September 20, 2025
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On Pak def pact, India reminds Saudi to honour mutual interests
MEA says strategic partnership with the Gulf country addresses national, regional security
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September 20, 2025
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In a first, sunscreen added to WHO Model List of Essential Medicines
FOR the first time, the WHO’s model list of essential medicines includes sunscreen for people living with albinism, a rare genetic condition, a move hailed by health professionals with disabilities.
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September 20, 2025
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Speeding train runs over two girls at Nangloi
TRAIN services towards Bahadurgarh from Nangloi Railway Station were disrupted on Friday afternoon after two minor girls lost their lives after being struck by a train, leading to protests by locals, officials said.
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September 20, 2025
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K-point in India, Canada NSA talks
PART OF REGULAR BILATERAL TALKS
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September 20, 2025
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TURNING IN A WIDENING GYRE
INDIA is cautiously evaluating Donald Trump’s birthday greetings to his friend Narendra Modi after weeks of accusing India of protectionism.
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September 20, 2025
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Zubeen Garg of ‘Ya Ali’ fame dies in Singapore scuba diving accident
ZUBEEN Garg, the 52-year-old cultural icon of Assam and a heartthrob of the younger generation, passed away on Friday in Singapore, leaving behind a rich legacy.
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September 20, 2025
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Asia’s 1st woman train driver set to call it a day after 36 yrs of service
SUREKHA Shankar Yadav, Asia’s first woman locomotive pilot is set to retire on September 30 after 36 years of service.
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September 20, 2025
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Patanjali approaches HC against ad restraint; court warns of ‘luxury litigation’
PATANJALI Ayurved has approached the Delhi HC challenging an order restraining it from airing disparaging advertisements against Dabur Chyawanprash. The matter came up on Friday before a bench of Justices C Hari Shankar and Om Prakash Shukla.
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September 20, 2025
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EU nations say worried as India joins ‘Zapad’ in Russia
DESPITE the European countries expressing concern regarding the multinational exercise Zapad 2025, the Indian military participated in field exercises jointly organised by Russia and Belarus.
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September 20, 2025
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₹57K cr fixed to rid capital of waterlogging & drainage woes
UNION Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Friday launched Delhi's new drainage master plan to address the city's waterlogging and sewage challenges in the next three decades.
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September 20, 2025
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Tighten cyber security measures in Smart Cities: MHA to housing ministry
IN view of rising cyber threats, the Union Ministry for Home Affairs (MHA) has asked the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) to take immediate steps to strengthen cyber security mechanisms across smart cities.
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September 20, 2025
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Chamoli man pulled out alive after 16 hrs
Rain hits rescue ops
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September 20, 2025
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Corp tax mop-up rises, individual collections drop
Higher income tax exemption limit brings down personal advance tax collections
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September 20, 2025
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Spl gallery inaugurated at Assembly library showcasing PM’s life & vision
‘THE Delhi Assembly on Friday inaugurated the ‘Know Your Prime Minister’ book gallery, celebrating the 75th birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.“Under one roof, in one library, this comprehensive Book Gallery showcases the inspiring life and remarkable governance of the Prime Minister,” said Speaker Vijender Gupta, while inaugurating the special gallery.
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