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IT job shake-up by 2031, but 4M new roles coming: NITI Aayog
IN A REPORT TITLED \"ROADMAP FOR JOB CREATION IN THE AI ECONOMY\", NITI AAYOG HIGHLIGHTED THAT AI DISRUPTION IS ALREADY RESHAPING JOBS IN INDIA'S $245B TECHNOLOGY AND CX SECTORS.
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October 11, 2025
The Statesman Delhi
Private aircraft veers off course during takeoff in Farrukhabad; none injured
A major mishap was narrowly averted in Farrukhabad when a private aircraft went off course during takeoff.
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October 10, 2025
The Statesman Delhi
When corruption crosses borders
Not far from the glittering skyline of downtown Toronto, inthe leafy suburbs of Mississauga and Markham, stand rows of palatial homes - elegant, glass-fronted, and conspicuously quiet.
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October 10, 2025
The Statesman Delhi
Terror and talks can’t go together: Rajnath
India and Australia have signed three key agreements pertaining to Information Sharing, Submarine Search and Rescue Cooperation and Terms of Reference on the establishment of Joint Staff Talks. The agreements and Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) were signed during Defence Minister Rajnath Singh’s official visit to Canberra, Australia, today.
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October 10, 2025
The Statesman Delhi
Dominant India eye clean sweep against beleaguered West Indies at Kotla
The gulf between the two teams was laid bare in the opening Test at Ahmedabad, where India crushed a listless West Indies inside three days.
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October 10, 2025
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MP Police nab cough syrup factory owner
A Special Investigation Team (SIT) of Madhya Pradesh Police on Thursday arrested Ranganathan Govindan from Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
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October 10, 2025
The Statesman Delhi
TN marching ahead in startups, CM MK Stalin announces ₹100 cr co-creation fund for support
Startups continue to be the buzz word and Tamil Nadu can't be any different. Chief Minister MK Stalin on Thursday announced the setting up of a Rs 100 crore co-creation fund, invested in venture capital, to support and strengthen a vibrant atmosphere for startups in the state.
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October 10, 2025
The Statesman Delhi
Life insurance new business premiums up 14.8 per cent in Sept
The Life Insurance Council has reported — strong performance by India’s life insurance sector in September 2025, with new business premiums (NBPs) recording a year-on-year growth of 14.81per cent.
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October 10, 2025
The Statesman Delhi
Indian Army deploys Saksham counter-drone system
In a bold step to meet the fast-emerging threat of enemy drones on the contemporary battlefield, the Indian Army has initiated the acquisition of Saksham, its first indigenous Counter-Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) Grid, capable of providing real-time detection, tracking and neutralisation of enemy drones over an increased air-land combat space.
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October 10, 2025
The Statesman Delhi
AP: Death toll rises to 8 in firecracker unit explosion, inquiry ordered
The death toll in the explosion in the firecracker unit at Komaripalem village of Rayavaram mandal in Konaseema district has risen to eight as an injured woman succumbed to her injuries in hospital on Thursday as the government ordered a high-level inquiry.
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October 10, 2025
The Statesman Delhi
Ukraine’s new missiles and drones cause gas shortages in Russia, Zelenskyy says
Strikes on Russian oil facilities by Ukraine's newly developed long-range missiles and drones are causing significant gas shortages in Russia, while on the battlefield a recent Ukrainian counteroffensive has derailed Russia's plans to capture parts of the eastern Donetsk region, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says.
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October 10, 2025
The Statesman Delhi
China a global model for inclusive development
Development is a universal goal for nations, but sharing the fruits of development remains a common challenge. With his deep insight into human development trends, President Xi Jinping has proposed a people-centered development philosophy, offering a Chinese approach to fostering global inclusive development.
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October 10, 2025
The Statesman Delhi
Suspension of Kerala Oppn MLAs ‘part of Speaker’s conspiracy’, alleges Cong chief
The Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) President and MLA Sunny Joseph, on Thursday, alleged that the suspension of three Opposition legislators from the Assembly was the result of a “calculated conspiracy” by the Speaker AN.Shamseer, and that claims of assaulting the Chief Marshal were “entirely fabricated”.
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October 10, 2025
The Statesman Delhi
Spent most of the innings in my head: Mooney on match-winning ton against Pakistan
Australia might look back on their hard-fought win over Pakistan in the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup with plenty of satisfaction.
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October 10, 2025
The Statesman Delhi
A forgotten chapter: CJI Gavai on object-throwing attempt in apex court
Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai, on Wednesday, broke his silence on the recent incident in which a lawyer attempted to throw an object at the bench led by him, stating that he and his fellow judge were \"very shocked\" at the time but have since treated the matter as \"a forgotten chapter’.
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October 10, 2025
The Statesman Delhi
Power Shift
For the first time in modern history, renewable energy has overtaken coal as the world’s largest source of electricity.
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October 10, 2025
The Statesman Delhi
UK PM Starmer greets CEOs in Hindi as PM targets $100-billion bilateral trade by 2030
UK PM Keir Starmer began his address at the sixth edition ofthe Global Fintech Fest (GFF) 2025 on Thursday afternoon in Mumbai at the Jio Convention Centre by greeting his audience in heavily British accented Hindi, saying “Namaskar Mumbai. Mujhe yahaaakar bahot khushi hui (Hello Mumbai, I am happy tobe here today)”,as PM Modi and the others clapped and applauded approvingly at Starmer’s charm offensive.
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October 10, 2025
The Statesman Delhi
‘Deep ambitions to develop India as a home for Rolls-Royce: CEO Erginbilgic
The CEO of British luxury car manufacturer Rolls-Royce, Tufan Erginbilgic, has expressed ‘deep ambitions’ to develop India as a home for Rolls-Royce, building on the strong and successful partnership of the two nations.
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October 10, 2025
The Statesman Delhi
IIC Festival 2025: Celebrating women’s voices and India’s rich heritage
Inan exclusive interview with The Statesman, Shyam Saran, President of the India International Centre (IIC) in Delhi, discusses the IIC Festival Sd-Vanita: Thus, She Speaks, set for 10-14 October, 2025.
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October 10, 2025
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Why India needs a wellbeing curriculuminevery school
Every morning, nearly 250 million children step into schools in India. These schools are not only places where children learn to read and write, but also where they spend a large part of their childhood.
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October 10, 2025
The Statesman Delhi
Israel, Hamas agree to part of Trump’s Gaza peace plan
Israel and Hamas agreed Wednesday to pause fighting in Gaza sothat the remaining hostages there can be freed inthe coming days in exchange for Palestinian prisoners, accepting elements of a plan put forward by the Trump administration that would represent the biggest breakthrough in months in the devastating two-year-old war.
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October 10, 2025
The Statesman Delhi
Manmohan govt hit back after 26/11, isolated Pakistan: Khera
The Congress has claimed that the then UPA government, led by Dr Manmohan Singh, responded effectively and appropriately to the perpetrators of the 26/11 Mumbai terror strikes in 2008.
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October 10, 2025
The Statesman Delhi
US funding cuts will impair research
Massive financial aid cuts threatened by the Trump Administration to many Ivy League American universities and renowned research institutions will paralyze significant path-breaking scientific research projects and its unique global scientific leadership.
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October 10, 2025
The Statesman Delhi
Art in the midst of terror gets Hungarian writer Laszlo Krasznahorkai Lit. Nobel
The 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature was on Thursday awarded to the Hungarian author László Krasznahorkai \"for his compelling and visionary oeuvre that, in the midst of apocalyptic terror, reaffirms the power of art.
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October 10, 2025
The Statesman Delhi
Volatile World
Nowhere is the tension between dependency and autonomy clearer than in technology. Semiconductors are the brains of the digital age. India has long been absent from the scene, but projects like Micron’s $2.7 billion ATMP facility in Gujarat and Applied Materials’ $400 million R&D centre in Bengaluru indicate a promising foothold. Nevertheless, Trump’s America First instincts may cap India’s role at assembly only, keeping high-value fabrication at home
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October 10, 2025
The Statesman Delhi
Court weighs Trumptroop deployment
President Donald Trump’s deployment of National Guard troops in Illinois faces legal scrutiny Thursday at a pivotal court hearing that will occur the day after a small number of Guard troops started protecting federal property in the Chicago area.
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October 10, 2025
The Statesman Delhi
Mayawati’s Lucknow rally draws lakhs, seen as BSP’s comeback push
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati addressed a massive rally at the Kanshiram Smarak in Lucknow on Wednesday, demonstrating her political strength.
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October 10, 2025
The Statesman Delhi
Tejashwi promises to provide a govt job for every Bihar family in 20 months
Leader of the Opposition in the Bihar Assembly Tejashwi Prasad Yadav made a major pre-poll promise on Thursday, claiming that every family in Bihar will have at least one government employee within 20 months of his party forming the government.
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October 10, 2025
The Statesman Delhi
Team India keen on grooming seam-bowling allrounder Reddy for overseas tours
On the eve of the second and final Test against a struggling West Indies side, India captain Shubman Gill stressed the importance of grooming seam-bowling all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy in home conditions, saying it’s better to give him consistent game time at home as preparation for overseas tours.
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October 10, 2025
The Statesman Delhi
France to name new PM within 48 hours: Lecornu
Outgoing French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu (photo) has said that President Emmanuel Macron is expected to appoint a new prime minister within the next 48 hours.
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