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PM Modi congratulates Asian Archery c’ships medallists
Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated India’s medal winners fromthe 2025 Asian Archery Championships for their exceptional performances, which resulted in the country’s best-ever haul of 10 medals.
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November 18, 2025
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Corporate bond issuances rise 8 pc to Rs 6.3 lakh crore till October this fiscal: SBI report
Corporate bond issuances increased 8 per cent year-on-year (YoY) toRs 6.3 lakh crore till October this fiscal (FY26) from 5.8 lakh crore in the same period a year ago (FY25), SBI research said in its report on Sunday.
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November 17, 2025
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MAGA feud erupts as Greene blames Trump, claims death threats fuelled by his rhetoric
Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene voiced her deep frustration and shock towards US President Donald Trump, alleging that his aggressive public attacks against her have triggered a surge in death threats, forcing her to engage private security firms for protection.
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November 17, 2025
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Mukesh Ambani invited to flag-hoisting ceremony at Ram Mandir
AMBANI AND HIS FAMILY MEMBERS ARE EXPECTED TO ATTEND THE FLAG-HOISTING CEREMONY IN AYODHYA.
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November 17, 2025
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Over 49 crore electors receive enumeration forms in 12 states/UTs: Election Commission of India
The Election Commission of India has achieved a significant milestone in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) Phase II, with over 49 crore enumeration forms distributed to electors across 12 states and Union Territories as of 12 November, the poll panel said on Sunday in its daily bulletin.
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November 17, 2025
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Sule says alliance 'varies from state to state' after Bihar loss
Following the Congress-led INDIA bloc's humiliating defeat in the Bihar Assembly Elections 2025, there is an unease in the Opposition camp with questions being asked about the alliance' effectiveness to counter the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA).
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November 17, 2025
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Piyush Goyal exhorts domestic plastics industry to double exports
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Sunday exhorted the Indian plastics industry to aim at doubling exports, focus on sustainability and adhere to international standards.
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November 17, 2025
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Lalu family split: Rohini's allegations shake RJD
The crushing defeat suffered by the RJD in the Bihar Assembly elections has now exposed deepening internal conflict within Lalu Prasad Yadav’s family, casting a shadow over the party’s future.
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November 17, 2025
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Top 8 firms’ market value jumps over ₹2 lakh crore
Inaweek, thecombined market valuation of eight of the top 10 most valued companies surged by Rs 2,05,185.08 crore.
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November 17, 2025
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World Boxing Cup Finals 2025: India off to perfect start as Minakshi, Preeti, Ankush & Narender secure medals
World Champion Minakshi, Preeti, Ankush Phangal, and Narender Berwal powered India to a flawless opening as all four secured medals with dominant wins on Day 1 of the World Boxing Cup Finals 2025.
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November 17, 2025
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FM to continue pre-Budget consultations with industry stakeholders this week
The Finance Ministry will resume its pre-Budget consultations for the Union Budget 2026-27 from November 18, engaging with stakeholders from various industries over a week-long schedule.
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November 17, 2025
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UP CM Adityanath reviews development works in Sambhal
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday said the government has prioritised the development of Sambhal and directed state and district officials to develop Sambhal in a phased manner.
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November 17, 2025
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Congress introduces “Talent Hunt’ model to select new spokespersons in Jharkhand
The Congress has launched a new experiment in organisational restructuring by introducing a “National Media Talent Hunt Programme” to select spokespersons across the country. Jharkhand will soon begin its state-level process, with party leaders calling ita modernand transparent way to bring fresh talent into political communication.
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November 17, 2025
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Jayant Chaudhary unanimously re-elected as RLD national president at Mathuraconvention
Union Minister for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Jayant Chaudhary was unanimously reelected as the National President of the Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) at the party’s National Convention held in Kosikalan, Mathura.
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November 17, 2025
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Sylvan Reverie: Practices of a flowing artist
Visual artist Natasha Datta Roy’s third solo exhibition, Sylvan Reverie, at the Academy of Fine Arts (South Gallery) was inaugurated on 27 October, 2025. The exhibition presented a deeply contemplative exploration of nature, memory and belonging, capturing the delicate balance between nostalgia and renewal.
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November 17, 2025
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'India's women never lagged behind in protecting the nation and its religion'
India's women power has never lagged behind in protecting the nation and its religion,” said Defence Minister and Lucknow MP Rajnath Singh said here on Sunday.
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November 17, 2025
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Assam CMinUKto bring back Brindabani Bastra
Assam Chief Minister Himanta BiswaSarma reached London on Sunday to hold a series of high-level meetings aimed at facilitating the return of the centuries-old 'BrindabaniBastral -oneofthemostrevered cultural and spiritual artefacts associated withthe Neo-Vaishnavitelegacy of Srimanta Sankardeva.
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November 17, 2025
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63rd Walong Day commemorated, honouring the 1962 war heroes
The closing ceremony of the 63rd Walong Day commemoration was held at Walong in Arunachal Pradesh honouring the extraordinary valour and sacrifice of Indian soldiers who fought in the Battle of Walong in 1962, one of the most iconic and heroic stands of the 1962 war, officials said on Sunday.
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November 17, 2025
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Delhi blast probe: NIA arrests suicide bomber's co-conspirator
The National Investigation Agency (NIA), which is investigating the Red Fort area car bomb blast case, has arrested a Kashmiri resident who is alleged to have conspired with the suicide bomber to carry out the terror attack, which claimed 13 innocent lives and left 32 others injured.
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November 17, 2025
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IIT Guwahati’s National Skill Academia partners with IvySchool.ai
In a significant push toward skill-based education in India’s Northeast, IIT Guwahati’s National Skill Academia (NSA) has joined hands with IvySchool.ai, a global learning platform known for its Al, coding, and entrepreneurship programs.
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November 17, 2025
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The sound of truth in a noisy world
I vividly recall receiving a call many years ago from a musician friend who, after seeing a WhatsApp message, wanted to confirm whether the legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar had passed away.
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November 17, 2025
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India’s AI shift from pilots to performanceas 47 pc enterprises have multiple Alusecases: Report
India’s enterprise AHandscape has reached an inflexion point as nearly half of Indian enterprises (47 per cent) now have multiple Generative AI (GenAl) use cases live while 23 per cent are in pilot stage - marking a decisive shift from pilots to performance, a report said on Sunday.
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November 17, 2025
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Services PMI, foreign reserve, infra output datato drive market sentiment nextweek
As the second quarter (Q2) earnings season almost gets over, domestic indicators such as services PML infrastructure output data and NDA's government formation in Bihar post landslide victory will drive the market sentiment next week, according to market watchers on Sunday.
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November 17, 2025
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Hungry India
Women are the worst affected by hunger because the patriarchal structures of families in India teach them to go hungry, when food is scarce. It deserves mention that adolescent women are not only the future workforce but also bearers of the next generation. In the areas marked by higher levels of undernutrition, malnourished women or adolescent girls give birth to babies that are born stunted and thin. In this way, undernutrition is handed down from one generation to another as a terrifying inheritance
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November 17, 2025
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Putin, Netanyahu discuss Gaza ahead ofUNSC vote on US resolution as Russia offers counter proposal
Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the situation in Gaza and the region with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over a phone call, his office said.
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November 17, 2025
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Red Lines Recast
Japan's new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has stirred a diplomatic storm that may reshape the strategic balance in East Asia. Her assertion that Japan could deploy its Self-Defence Forces if China attacked Taiwan is more than a passing remark. It marks a profound shift in Tokyo's security posture, one that edges Japan closer to the frontline of a potential regional confrontation.
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November 17, 2025
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There were no demons in this wicket: Gambhir defends curator amid Eden Gardens pitch criticism
India's head coach Gautam Gambhir has defended the pitch curator amid the criticism of the Eden Gardens’ pitch, saying that they got ‘exactly’ what they had asked for and \"there were no demons\" in the wicket.
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November 17, 2025
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1st Test: South Africa defeat India by 30 runs, claiming a 1-0 series lead
South Africa, bowled out for just 159 on the opening day after choosing to bat first, staged a remarkable comeback to defeat India by 30 runs in the first Test at Eden Gardens on Sunday. Chasing a modest target of 124, India collapsed to 93 all out in 35 overs on Day 3.
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November 17, 2025
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Frugal Generation
China's younger generation is quietly rewriting the country's economic script. Unlike the consumer-driven youth cultures of earlier decades, today's urban millennials and Gen Z in China are embracing a lifestyle defined by restraint, not indulgence. They are not the carefree spenders the government hoped would revive domestic demand, but a cohort shaped by caution, insecurity, and the lingering shadow of economic slowdown.
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November 17, 2025
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3 Dy CMs likely as NDA shapes new Bihar Cabinet under Nitish Kumar
With the NDA securing a landslide in the 2025 Bihar Assembly polls, the process of forming the new government has accelerated.
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