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India’s auto retail sales hit record 4.02 million units in October: FADA
The 42-day-long festive season, clubbed with reforms and rural resurgence, helped India's auto retail sales soar to a record 4.02 million units in October 2025.
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November 08, 2025
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HC directs Raj govt to curb road accidents
Expressing serious concerns and anguish over rising casualties in road accidents, the Rajasthan High Court has asked the Centre and the state government to take immediate steps to prevent such tragic deaths.
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November 08, 2025
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From the battlefields of 1962 to big screen: Rezang La's legacy lives on
\"And how can man die better, Than facing fearful odds, From the ashes of his fathers, And the temples of the gods-\" the lines from Thomas Babington Macaulay's poem Horatius, now inscribed on the plaque welcome visitors at the Rezang La War Memorial in Chushul, Ladakh.
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November 08, 2025
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SC to hear DMK plea challenging Special Intensive Revision in Tamil Nadu on 11 November
The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear on 11 November the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK)'s petition challenging the October 27 notification issued by the Election Commission of India (ECI) ordering the conduct of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Tamil Nadu.
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November 08, 2025
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SEBI flags 1 lakh misleading investment alerts
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has flagged more than one lakh misleading messages and posts circulating across digital platforms under its \"Sebi versus Scam\" initiative, as per the market regulator's Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey.
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November 08, 2025
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Bihar now wants vikas raj, not jungleraj: PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi told people in Bihar on Friday that the NDA has dedicated plans for every region of the country based on its specific needs.
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November 08, 2025
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Trump eyes India trip, calls Modi 'great man
US President Donald Trump said he plans to visit India soon, praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a \"great man\" and his \"friend.\"
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November 08, 2025
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China showcases power with new Fujian aircraft carrier
China has commissioned its latest aircraft carrier after extensive sea trials, state media reported Friday, adding a ship that experts say will help what is already the world's largest navy expand its power farther beyond its own waters.
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November 08, 2025
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India’s growth to stay above 6.8pc: CEA Nageswaran
Chief Economic Advisor (CEA), V Anantha Nageswaran (photo) , on Friday said that India's economic growth is expected to be \"north of six and a half,\" adding that he is \"more comfortable saying, even north of 6.8 per cent.
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November 08, 2025
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Afghanistan to host West Indies for a 3-match T20I series in January 2026
The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) said on Friday that it will host the West Indies for a three-match T20I series in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from 19 to 22 January in 2026.
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November 08, 2025
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India aim to seal T20I series in 5th and final match vs Australia
With a chance to wrap up another overseas series triumph, India will aim to iron out their batting issues and complete the Australia tour on a commanding note when the sides meet in the fifth and final T20I in Brisbane on Saturday.
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November 08, 2025
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Khawaja welcomes Labuschagne's return to Test fold for Ashes opener
Veteran opener Usman Khawaja believes Australia's Test team has received a major boost by the return of Marnus Labuschagne at No.3, after the selectors named a 15-member squad for the upcoming Ashes series opener against England in Perth, starting 21 November.
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November 08, 2025
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SC directs removal of stray dogs from schools, hospitals, and public transport hubs
Taking note of the \"alarming rise in dog bite incidents\" across the country, the Supreme Court on Friday directed all States and Union Territories to ensure that stray dogs are removed from the premises of hospitals, educational institutions, sports complexes, bus terminals, and railway stations.
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November 08, 2025
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Rahul Gandhi accuses Maharashtra govt of 'land theft'; questions Prime Minister Modi's silence
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Friday levelled serious allegations against the Maharashtra government, accusing it of illicitly selling government land reserved for Dalits at a fraction of its value.
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November 08, 2025
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Opposition mauls Fadnavis for 'soft probe' into land deal involving Ajit Pawar's son
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar finds himself politically cornered after CM Devendra Fadnavis ordered a probe against his son Parth Pawar's controversial land deal on Thursday after the opposition attacked Ajit Pawar.
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November 08, 2025
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Indian way best for climate crisis
The global community is witnessing an alarming increase in frequency, intensity and scale of broken climate records, as the average global temperature is increasing at a rate of about 0.2 degrees Celsius per decade. Reports suggest that in 2025 alone, heatwaves in Europe killed thousands and wildfires caused more than 400,000 hectares of infrastructure damage, while the US lost a staggering $15 billion to weather disasters till June 2025.
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November 08, 2025
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Indo-US pact
The Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (CAATSA) could significantly impactIndia-US defence ties by creatinga delicate balancingactbetween India's national security needs and US foreign policy objectives. India maintains a policy of strategic autonomy and has historically strongties with Russia, which complicates its alignment with the US, particularly when it comes to issues like sanctions and arms purchases
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November 08, 2025
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NIA court sends two moreto jail in Visakhapatnam Navy espionage case linked to Pakistan
Two more accused have been sentenced to Simple Imprisonment (SI) in the Pakistan-linked Visakhapatnam Navy espionage case by a special NIA court.
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November 08, 2025
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The Mamdani Test
N ew York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's stunning victory marks a rare moment when the improbable becomes political reality.
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November 08, 2025
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Sudan paramilitary agrees to US-backed truce
The Rapid Support Forces, a paramilitary group that has been at war with the Sudanese military for over two years, said Thursday it has agreed to a humanitarian truce proposed by a US-led mediator group known as the Quad.
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November 08, 2025
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Services sector growth slows in October, PMI at 58.9
India’s services sector growth eased in October, though it remained strong overall, supported by resilient demand and Goods and Services Tax (GST) relief.
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November 07, 2025
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RCB appoint Malolan Rangarajan as WPL 2026 head coach
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have appointed Malolan Rangarajan as the head coach for the upcoming season of the tournament.
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November 07, 2025
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LIC Q2 FY26 net profit up 31 pc to ₹10,098 cr
Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) on Thursday reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 10,098.48 crore for the second quarter of the financial year 2025-26 (Q2FY26), which is an increase of 31 per cent from Rs 7,728.68 crore, during the same quarter last year.
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November 07, 2025
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Chips need minerals, too
India has taken significant strides in becoming a global semiconductor power house, with the recent announcement of four major semiconductor manufacturing units in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Odisha and Punjab, bringing in an investment of Rs 4,600 crores. With these additions, the total number of manufacturing facilities established under India’s Semiconductor Mission has reached 10, with a cumulative investment of a staggering Rs 1.6 lakh crores.
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November 07, 2025
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Sarnath: Buddha’s sacred relics taken out in grand Shobha Yatra on Kartik Purnima
Sarnath witnessed a deeply spiritual spectacle as thousands of devotees gathered to witness the grand Shobha Yatra of Lord Buddha's sacred relics on the auspicious occasion of Kartik Purnima yesterday.
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November 07, 2025
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INS Savitri welcomes visitors onboard in Mauritius, highlights Indian Navy’s strength, heritage
In a step to strengthen people-to-people ties between India and Mauritius, Indian Naval Ship (INS) Savitri on Thursday hosted visitors during its port call at the Mauritian capital Port Louis, showcasing the operational capabilities, cutting-edge technology, and rich heritage of the Indian Navy.
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November 07, 2025
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Rapidly growing inequality and economic disparity in economy is a matter of concern: Akhilesh Yadav
Samajwadi Party (SP) national president Akhilesh Yadav Thursday alleged that the rapidly growing inequality and economic disparity in the country's economy is a matter of deep concern for society.
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November 07, 2025
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Fin Min urges banks to expand credit
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday mentioned that India needs a lot of big and world-class banks, and the work has commenced in this regard.
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November 07, 2025
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Priyank Kharge flays BJP MP for calling national anthem British
Congress leaderand Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge (Photo) on Thursday criticised BJP MP Vishveshwar Hegde Kageris claim that India’s National Anthem is “British.” Kharge called the statement “utter nonsense” and emphasised the historical facts.
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November 07, 2025
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MoS lashes out at police; BRS approaches ECI to declare bypoll sensitive
Ahead of the Jubilee Hills bypoll, Union Minister of State for Home Affairs and BJP leader Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Thursday lashed out at the Telangana police after the permission for his campaign in Borabanda was cancelled.
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