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Trump shifts tone, says ties with India 'special'
PM Modi reciprocates Trump's 'positive assessment' of ties after the American leader says they would 'always be friends'
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September 07, 2025
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FIR LODGED, PARTIES SPAR AS HAZRATBAL ROW INTENSIFIES
The J&K Police has filed a case against unknown people amid a raging controversy over the alleged vandalisation of the Ashoka emblem at the Hazratbal shrine in Kashmir, with chief minister Omar Abdullah seeking an apology from the Wagf Board for the “mistake” while asserting that the national emblem is meant for government functions, not religious institutions.
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September 07, 2025
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We've lost India, Russia to 'deep, dark' China: Trump
US President Donald Trump declared that America had “lost” India and Russia to China in a social media post on Friday, days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s participation in a Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit that featured prominent visuals with Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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September 06, 2025
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CM MANN HOSPITALISED FOR EXHAUSTION, LOW HEART RATE
Chief minister Bhagwant Mann, 51, was admitted to Fortis Hospital, Mohali, around 8 pm on Friday after he complained of exhaustion and low heart rate.
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September 06, 2025
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BBMB blames Punjab for worsening flood situation
Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) chairman Manoj Tripathi on Friday said that the floods in Punjab were inevitable because dams received “unprecedented water” during the monsoon even as he held the state government responsible for making the situation worse due to mismanagement.
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September 06, 2025
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Apple's India sales hit $9bn after retail push
REVENUE ROSE ABOUT 13% IN THE 12 MONTHS THROUGH MARCH FROM $8 BILLION A YEAR EARLIER
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September 06, 2025
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UNSC TRAVEL BAN STALLS TALIBAN FOREIGN MIN’S VISIT TO INDIA
Taliban foreign minister Amir Khan Muttaqi called off a planned visit to India this month after failing to secure a waiver to a travel ban under UN Security Council sanctions imposed on him, people familiar with the matter said.
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September 06, 2025
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‘Demand spike likely to help meet targets’
UNION FINANCE MINISTER
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September 06, 2025
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'Defacement' of Ashoka Emblem at Hazratbal shrine sparks furore
A mob at Srinagar's revered Hazratbal Dargah vandalized the national Ashoka Emblem inscribed on a newly installed marble stone, igniting a political and religious controversy.
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September 06, 2025
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Foreign students face tight new visa time limits in US
THE U.S. PLANS TO IMPOSE FOUR-YEAR CAP ON FOREIGN STUDENTS’ STAY IN THE COUNTRY AND REDUCE GRACE PERIODS, IN AN ATTEMPT TO CURB ‘VISA ABUSE’
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August 29, 2025
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TWO TERRORISTS KILLED AS ARMY FOILS INFILTRATION BID IN J&K’S GUREZ
INITIAL ACCOUNTS SUGGESTED THE INVOLVEMENT OF 4-5 TERRORISTS, BUT NIA SAID THREE PAKISTANI ULTRAS CARRIED OUT THE ATTACK
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August 29, 2025
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{ AIR QUALITY LIFE INDEX } High particulate matter has reduced the life expectancy in Delhi by 8.2 years, finds report
Hazardous levels of finer particulate matter (PM2.5) is bringing down, on average, life expectancy of Delhi residents by 8.2 years, according to a report released on Thursday.
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August 29, 2025
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J&K DyCM blames LG for Vaishno Devi deaths
Jammu & Kashmir deputy chief minister Surinder Choudhary on Thursday blamed lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha and the chief executive officer of the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi shrine board for the death of 34 pilgrims, who were buried under a landslide along the route to the hill shrine.
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August 29, 2025
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Bullet train deal likely during PM's Japan visit
NEW DELHI: India and Japan may forge a partnership for manufacturing the next generation E10 Shinkansen bullet trains in India, with an announcement likely during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s two-day visit to Japan this week, people familiar with the matter said.
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August 29, 2025
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Trump aide: Ukraine conflict is 'Modi's war'
Donald Trump's top trade adviser Peter Navarro targeted India’s continued purchases of Russian oil and referred to the Ukraine conflict as “Modi’s war”, personalising and ratcheting up the intensity of what started as a trade spat between India and the US. Officials in the Trump administration have criticised New Delhi for fuelling Russia's “war machine” in Ukraine through its substantial oil purchases.
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August 29, 2025
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INDIA, CANADA NAME NEW HIGH COMMISSIONERS AS TIES IMPROVE
India and Canada on Thursday named senior diplomats Dinesh K Patnaik and Christopher Cooter as their respective high commissioners in each other's capitals, filling positions that were vacant for the past 10 months or more and marking another step in normalising bilateral ties after a prolonged row over the killing of a pro-Khalistan separatist.
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August 29, 2025
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400 students rescued from Navodaya school
Teams from the NDRF and the BSF conducted a rescue operation on Wednesday for 381 students and 70 teachers at the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya in Daburi, who were stranded due to flooding in the school campus and surrounding areas, officials said.
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August 28, 2025
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Punjab govt reinstates ADGP Parmar, SSP Brar
The Punjab government on Wednesday revoked the suspension orders of additional director general of police (ADGP) SPS Parmar and senior superintendent of police (SSP) Varinder Singh Brar and reinstated them with immediate effect. The state home department issued separate orders to this effect.
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August 28, 2025
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US, India will eventually unite on issues: Bessent
A top Trump administration official said on Wednesday that the India-US relationship is “very complicated” but added he believes the two sides will “eventually come together”.
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August 28, 2025
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Cabinet clears 2030 CWG bid, calls Ahmedabad ideal
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved India’s bid to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games in Ahmedabad.
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August 28, 2025
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We must be prepared for long wars: Rajnath
Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said that India must stay prepared for short and long wars as new technologies have transformed the nature of warfare and it is hard to predict how long a conflict can drag on, adding that precision-guided weapons and real-time intelligence were among the factors that have emerged as the cornerstone of victory.
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August 28, 2025
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Valley: Jhelum in spate, breaches danger mark
With Kashmir witnessing heavy rains on Wednesday, the Jhelum breached flood alert mark in Anantnag and Srinagar on Wednesday.
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August 28, 2025
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WIDESPREAD RAIN LIKELY TO EXTEND TILL SEPTEMBER, PREDICTS MET
There's bad news for people in North West India who have been complaining that it has been wet; the region that has seen 23% excess rain in the monsoon that began June 1 is likely to see a wet September with weather models suggesting that widespread, heavy rain may continue well into September
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August 28, 2025
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AGEING WORKERS STRAIN MID-DAY MEAL SCHEME IN PUNJAB
The Punjab school education department is grappling with an ageing workforce of cooks-cum-helpers engaged in government schools across the state under the PM Poshan Shakti Nirman Scheme (PM Poshan).
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August 28, 2025
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OPENAI PLANS TO UPDATE CHATGPT AFTER TEENAGER SUICIDE LAWSUIT
OpenAI is making changes to its popular chatbot following a lawsuit alleging that a teenager who died by suicide this spring relied on ChatGPT as a coach.
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August 28, 2025
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Vaishno Devi landslide toll touches 34, rescue ops on
25 more bodies recovered, say officials; 4 from Punjab among dead
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August 28, 2025
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No freedom of speech in commercial content: SC
No laughing matter
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August 26, 2025
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Justice Nagarathna dissents on collegium’s top court pick
CJI’s nephew among 14 names proposed for elevation to HC
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August 26, 2025
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SC relief for Ashoka varsity prof
{ TRIAL COURT TOLD NOT TO TAKE NOTE OF CHARGESHEET
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August 26, 2025
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India warns Pak of floods, severe weather despite strained relations
India has shared information about severe weather and possible heavy flooding with Pakistan out of concern for “public safety” as several cross-border rivers remain in spate, a person aware of the development said on Monday, requesting anonymity.
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