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The Statesman Delhi
Time for a reset in ties with Canada
he relationship between India and Canada has been marked by periods of highs and lows, influenced by factors such as the Cold War, nuclear nonproliferation issues, and trade disputes. Despite these challenges, both countries have consistently sought to strengthen their ties, recognizing the potential for mutual benefit in areas suchas trade, education, and strategic cooperation.
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October 19, 2025
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Violence against girls is sabotaging our future
Bangladesh has made major strides toward human development outcomes over the years, but beneath this narrative of progress lies a corrosive social and judicial failure: the systemic betrayal of girls.
2 min |
October 19, 2025
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Guardians of the Tide: The Living Legacy of Sundarbans
(The untold story of earth’s largest mangrove eco-system)
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October 19, 2025
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UP CM Yogi to celebrate Diwali in Nishad, slum colonies during Deepotsav
CHIEF MINISTER YOGI ADITYANATH WILL PERSONALLY CELEBRATE DIWALI WITH FAMILIES IN NISHAD COLONY AND DEVKALI SLUM, LIGHTING LAMPS AND SHARING FRUIT OFFERINGS.
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October 19, 2025
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Chhattisgarh HC decision setting aside forest rights sparks concern
A recent Chhattisgarh High Court decision to set aside forest rights granted to a village community in Hasdeo Aranya has sparked apprehensions from Congress leader Jairam Ramesh.
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October 19, 2025
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Jyothi wins historic bronze at Archery WC Final
Asian Games champion Jyothi Surekha Vennam scripted history on Saturday by becoming the first Indian woman compound archer to win a medal at the Archery World Cup final, clinching the bronze with a flawless performance in Nanjing, China.
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October 19, 2025
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India must produce rare materials: Rajnath
With China tightening export rules for crucial rare earths, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said: “India must produce rare materials used in defence and aerospace tobecomea technology creator and safeguard its technological sovereignty.”
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October 19, 2025
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‘Atmanirbhar Bharat no longer just an idea, it’s taking shape’
Uttar Pradesh has taken a major stride towards self-reliance inthe defence sector with the inauguration of the system integration facility programme at the PTC Industries campus within the BrahMos Aerospace complex.
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October 19, 2025
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Israel identifies hostage remains as 9 Palestinians killed in Gaza City
Israel said the remains of another hostage that Hamas handed over the day before were identified as Eliyahu Margalit, as the Palestinian death toll surpassed 68,000 people amid searching beneath the rubble.
1 min |
October 19, 2025
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Nitish Kumar’s future as Bihar CM uncertain despite NDA support
Who will lead Bihar if the NDA returns to power? With Assembly elections round the corner, comments from top Union ministers have reignited the debate over Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's political future.
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October 18, 2025
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Head backs Rohit, Kohli to continue till 2027 World Cup
Australia batter Travis Head believes Indian veterans Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli are likely to continue their ODI careers until the 2027 World Cup, despite widespread speculation about their futures in the format.
1 min |
October 18, 2025
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Women’s empowerment still a mirage
Yet another election in India, and women have become the buzzword again.
4 min |
October 18, 2025
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Three soldiers injured in grenade attack on army camp in Assam’s Kakopathar
Three Indian Army soldiers were injured after unidentified assailants launched an attack on Friday morning an Indian Army camp in Kakopathar, located in Assam’s Tinsukia district, sparking panic among local residents.
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October 18, 2025
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Rajnath, Yogi to flag off first BrahMos missile consignment on 18 October
The capital city of Uttar Pradesh is poised to make history in defence production Saturday when Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will jointly flag off the first batch of BrahMos missiles manufactured at the BrahMos Aerospace Unit here.
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October 18, 2025
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Ro-Ko's experiencetoboost Gill's leadership during Australia series, feels Axar
All-rounder Axar Patel felt that the presence of the star batting duo of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli will play a key role in guiding new ODI captain Shubman Gill and shaping India's strategy during the upcoming three-match series against Australia, starting in Perth on Sunday.
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October 18, 2025
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Tejas Mk1A takes first flight, new production lines go online
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited’s Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas MK1A successfully completed its maiden flight in Nashik on Friday, marking a major milestone in India’s indigenous defence aviation programme.
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October 18, 2025
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Diane Keaton: The star who never faded
Some stars never fade. They keep twinkling gloriously forever, enriching the night sky. Diane Keaton was one whose recent passing at 79 seemed like the end of an era in which the Hollywood actress worked with some of the brightest directors like Woody Allen.
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October 18, 2025
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Trump: ‘We'llhavetogoinandkill’ Hamas ifGazabloodshed continues
President Donald Trump on Thursday warned Hamas “we will have no choice but to go in and kill them” if internal bloodshed persists in Gaza.
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October 18, 2025
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Rahul Gandhi visits residence oflate singer Zubeen Garg; demands transparent probe
Congress leader and MP Rahul Gandhi visited the residence oflate singer Zubeen Garg in Guwahati to pay his respects and emphasised the need for a transparent investigation into the circumstances of his death.
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October 18, 2025
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Shakespeare’s reshaping of the bollywood romance and Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak
Though Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak was released in 1988, it was only at the turn of the millennium that this landmark film directed by Mansoor Khan came to be seen, by academics and film critics, as a loose adaptation of William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet.
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October 18, 2025
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Knight flags Mandhana as key threat for England ahead of Sunday's marquee WCclash
Senior England batter Heather Knight has acknowledged the challenge posed by India vice-captain Smriti Mandhana ahead of Sunday's crucial 2025 Women’s ODI World Cup clash, admitting that keeping the left-handed batter quiet will be a tough task for the visitors.
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October 18, 2025
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Sabarimala gold theft: Remand report says accused misappropriated two kilogrammes from deity idols
The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the Sabarimala gold theft case has stated in its remand report that the accused Unnikrishnan Potty has stolen around two kilogrammes of gold from the Dwarapalaka (guardian deity) idols of the temple with the help of Devaswom officials
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October 18, 2025
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Ghatshilabypoll: BJP’s Babulal, JMM’sSomeshin fray
The nomination process for theGhatshila Assembly bypoll gained momentum on Friday as both major contenders, BJP’s Babulal Soren and JMMsSomesh Chandra Soren, filed their papers before the Returning Officer.
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October 18, 2025
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Guwahati bribery case: CBI unearths massive assets linked to NHIDCL executive director
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has unearthed a massive trail of unaccounted wealth belonging to the arrested Executive Director and Regional Officer of the National Highways & Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL), Guwahati, following aseries of raids across multiple cities, officials said on Friday.
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October 18, 2025
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Century carved: Tracing India’s awakening
Art is not just a form or a testimony of expression or ambition of the ever changing landscape of a nation, but a mirror of many lifetimes and Sculpting the Century distils hese into form.
2 min |
October 18, 2025
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Army colonel who led lightning coup becomes Madagascar’s president
An army colonel who seized power ina military coup was sworn in as Madagascar’s new leader Friday in a lightning-fast power grab that ousted the president and sent him fleeing from the country into hiding.
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October 18, 2025
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India won't stop, won't halt: PM Modi at World Summit 2025
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday declared that \"India won't stop, India won't halt,\" signaling the nation's unstoppable momentum amid remarkable economic growth and reform achievements.
1 min |
October 18, 2025
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Getting out of hand
On September 9, Cyabra, an Israel-based Al-powered platform, published a report claiming that fake accounts had abig impact on the Gen Z protests.
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October 18, 2025
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Trump plans 2nd summit with Putin in Budapest, meeting Zelenskyy at the White House
Ahead of his meeting on Friday with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the White House, US President Donald Trump said that his country cannot deplete its own stockpile of Tomahawk cruise missiles by supplying them to Ukraine.
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October 18, 2025
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Maharashtra Cong marks ‘Black Diwali’; Uddhav seeks loan waiver
Senior Congress leader Vija Wadettiwar on Friday urged farmers hit by unseasonal rains and floods to celebrate a ‘Black Diwali’, even as Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray demanded that the Fadnavis government give financial assistance worth Rs 1 lakh and waive off all their loans.
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