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The Statesman Delhi
Neeru and Bhowneesh stay ahead in Trial 4 race to top six
Asian champion Neeru Dhanda and Asian silver medalist Bhowneesh Mendiratta continued to lead the race to finish on top six, after completion of four rounds in the Trap event at the National Selection Shotgun Trial (T4), held at Bhucho Village Bhai Devinder Singh Sidhu Gun Club in Bucho, Punjab.
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September 07, 2025
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Aatish Taseer on love, longing, home and identity
In his most intimate work to date, \"A Return to Self,\" celebrated author Aatish Taseer explores identity, belonging, and cultural intersections through travel and memory.
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September 07, 2025
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ECI Pressing Ahead With Pan-India SIR, Meeting With State CEOs on 10 September
Unfazed by the heat it has been facing over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in the poll-bound state of Bihar, the Election Commission of India (ECI) is considering conducting a similar exercise across the country.
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September 07, 2025
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Election Commission says Congress video 'misleading'
The Election Commission of India Saturday issued a fact-check against a video posted by the Congress party's official social media handle, labeling the message tagged \"Vote Chor - Gaddi Chhod\" as \"misleading\" and \"not in line with existing laws.\"
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September 07, 2025
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Rejig in Congress' Kerala digital media unit after Bihar-bidi controversy
After the Congress' Kerala unit's media wing sparked a huge controversy and faced severe criticism over a post on X that allegedly insulted Bihar while commenting on reduced GST rates for 'bidis', Congress leader VT Balram on Saturday said that he will step down as the head of the party's digital media wing in Kerala.
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September 07, 2025
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Delhi Police busts international drug syndicate: six arrested, 5.7 kg of narcotics seized
The Crime Branch of the Delhi Police on Saturday dismantled a Thailand-based drug syndicate and arrested six traffickers involved in smuggling high-grade OG Ganja into India, officials said.
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September 07, 2025
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Govt to supply 1,200 units of free electricity for Ramlila, Durga Puja
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday announced that the city government will provide 1,200 units of electricity free of cost to every Ramlila and Durga Puja committee for staging their events.
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September 07, 2025
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European Nations Puzzled by US Defence Cuts
Confusion emerged Friday over the Trump administration's plans to halt some security assistance funding to European countries along the border with Russia, with some Baltic defence leaders saying they have not received official notification.
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September 07, 2025
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ICGEB New Delhi commemorates first anniversary of BioE3 Policy
The International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB), New Delhi, on Saturday hosted BioE3@1 to mark the first anniversary of the BioE3 Policy, a flagship initiative of the Government of India integrating Biotechnology with Economy, Environment, and Employment.
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September 07, 2025
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Old building falls in Badarpur; no casualty reported
An old building collapsed in southeast Delhi's Badarpur area on Saturday afternoon with no casualties reported in the incident, officials said.
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September 07, 2025
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GST reforms within a month prove PM's guarantee: CM Saini
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has said that the Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi from the ramparts of the Red Fort on Independence Day 2025 have been implemented within just a month.
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September 07, 2025
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Mauritius PM Ramgoolam to visit Kashi on 11 Sept for bilateral talks with PM Modi
Mauritius Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam will arrive in Kashi on September 11 for a high-level bilateral meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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September 07, 2025
The Statesman Delhi
'New Edu for Global Unity' conference stresses need for inner empowerment in learning
In a bid to integrate human values, ethical wisdom, and spiritual insight into modern education alongside science and technology, a national conference of educators on the theme \"New Education for Global Unity and Trust\" was organized at Dr. Ambedkar International Centre, here today.
1 min |
September 07, 2025
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Anatomy of a Tragedy
In the Himalayan mountainous region of India, flash floods are nothing new.
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September 07, 2025
The Statesman Delhi
Foreign policy of BJP government a total failure: Akhilesh Yadav
Samajwadi Party National President Akhilesh Yadav has termed the foreign policy of the BJP government a total failure.
1 min |
September 07, 2025
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GST cuts to benefit farmers, cooperatives, rural enterprises
Major Goods and Services Tax (GST) reductions will boost cooperatives, farmers, rural enterprises and over 10 crore dairy farmers in India will benefit from it.
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September 07, 2025
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PM Modi discusses efforts to end Ukraine conflict with Macron
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday had a telephonic conversation with French President Emmanuel Macron during which the two leaders discussed various global issues, including efforts to bring the conflict in Ukraine to an end.
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September 07, 2025
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Dinner meetings of NDA MPs with Modi, Nadda cancelled
The planned dinner meetings of NDA MPs with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP president JP Nadda have been cancelled in view of floods in Punjab and other parts of India.
1 min |
September 07, 2025
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US Open: Alcaraz beats Djokovic to face Sinner in a third straight Grand Slam final
Carlos Alcaraz was about to start a series of TV interviews to discuss the way he used his youth, athleticism and creativity to beat the much more accomplished, but also much older, Novak Djokovic 6-4, 7-6 (4), 6-2 in the U.S. Open semifinals Friday.
2 min |
September 07, 2025
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Delhi CM announces ₹5 cr aid to flood-hit Punjab
I pray to God that affected families recover from this calamity soon, says Rekha Gupta
1 min |
September 07, 2025
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Upper Krishna Project: K'taka govt to take decision on land compensation rates within a week
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has appealed to farmers not to approach the courts seeking compensation in connection with the Krishna Upper Bank Project Phase III, stating that it would only cause unnecessary delays.
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September 07, 2025
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Harish Rao meets KCR after Kavitha's exit from BRS
BRS leader and former irrigation minister T Harish Rao today met party supremo K Chandrasekhar Rao at the latter's farmhouse at Erravalli.
1 min |
September 07, 2025
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Yamuna recedes slightly but remains above danger mark, flood woes continue
Following days of incessant rains, the state capital on Saturday woke up to a sunnier and a clearer day.
1 min |
September 07, 2025
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US trans gun ban bid sparks outrage
The US Justice Department is drawing swift condemnation from gun rights groups and LGBTQ advocates alike after floating that it was considering restricting transgender people from owning guns - a move that would all but certainly face immediate constitutional challenges if ever implemented.
1 min |
September 07, 2025
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The Power of Powerlifting
Powerlifting today is no longer just a physical training for building muscles and biceps. It has gained immense popularity as a strong and scientific training method to enhance your physical strength and mental grit, and at the same time, allow you to show off your feats of strength.
2 min |
September 07, 2025
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VIT-Chennai holds 13th annual convocation; 6,581 students graduate
The 13th annual convocation of VIT Chennai was held on Saturday.
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September 07, 2025
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UP govt signs MoU with IIT Kharagpur to curb road fatalities
The MoU was signed during the Uttar Pradesh Transport event held on Saturday in the presence of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Transport Minister Dayashankar Singh, and State Transport Commissioner B.N. Singh.
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September 07, 2025
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Delhi's AQI sees improvement with 163 clean days this year, says Sirsa
Highlighting Delhi's steady progress in air quality, Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Saturday announced that the national capital has achieved 163 clean air days—categorised as Good, Satisfactory, or Moderate AQI—from January 1 to September 6.
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September 07, 2025
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OKCL Launches NCR 2026, Targets 1,000 New Centres in Odisha
On the occasion of Guru Divas (Teachers' Day), Odisha Knowledge Corporation Limited (OKCL) launched its flagship initiative NCR 2026, unveiled by Dr. Manoranjan Puthal, Managing Director, OKCL.
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September 07, 2025
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Seventy Years After Satyajit Ray's Pather Panchali
Seventy years after its release, Satyajit Ray's Pather Panchali remains India's most acclaimed film, the incontestable masterpiece.
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