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Russia casts doubt over Vatican as possible venue for Ukraine talks
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov cast doubt on Friday over the Vatican as a potential location for peace talks between Russia and Ukraine, saying that the Holy See itself would find it uncomfortable to host two mainly Orthodox Christian nations.
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May 24, 2025
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Iran and the US Try to Bridge Chasm on Nuclear Enrichment
Iranian and US negotiators resumed talks on Friday in Rome to resolve a decades-long dispute over Iran's nuclear ambitions, Iranian media reported, despite Tehran warning that a new deal might not be possible amid mutually exclusive demands.
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May 24, 2025
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Information dominance has become a critical pillar of national security. Public perception, both domestic and international, can influence strategic decision-making, military operations, diplomatic fallout, and notions of victory and defeat. ANI
The information domain has become a frontline in modern combat, where fake news is weaponised to create an alternative reality. This has consequences for national security
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May 24, 2025
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Op Sindoor Showed Terror in India Sponsored by Pak: Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said Operation Sindoor has exposed the fact that terrorism in India is fully Pakistan sponsored.
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May 24, 2025
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Dead Lizard Found in School Meal at Katihar, Headmistress Suspended
The headmistress of Upgraded Middle School, Amoul South, under Falka block in Bihar's Katihar district, has been suspended following a preliminary inquiry into the poor quality of the Mid-Day Meal (MDM) served to students, officials said.
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May 24, 2025
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N Korean Leader Furious, Vows Arrests for Failed Launch of Destroyer
North Korea is seeking to arrest those responsible for the failed launch of its second naval destroyer, as it denied the warship suffered major damage — a claim quickly met with outside scepticism.
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May 24, 2025
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4% Reservation For Employees With Disabilities In Govt Housing
The Union ministry of housing and urban affairs (MoHUA) announced 4% reservation for persons with disabilities in the allotment of government housing under the general pool residential accommodation (GPRA) category on Thursday.
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May 24, 2025
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UK hands over Chagos Islands to Mauritius
Britain signed an agreement on Thursday to hand sovereignty over the contested Chagos Islands to Mauritius, a move the government says ensures the future of a US-UK military base that is vital to British security.
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May 24, 2025
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Meet Jason Miller, India's $1.8mn man in Washington
In an effort to bolster its diplomatic outreach to the Trump administration, the Indian government hired lobbying firm SHW Partners LLC last month.
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May 24, 2025
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Rahul Likely to Visit Bihar in June 2nd Week
Leader of opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is likely to address social workers and social justice volunteers at the 4th edition of Samvidhan Suraksha Sammelan at Rajgir in Nalanda in the second week of next month.
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May 24, 2025
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The horror-comedy signals a saturation point for the genre
Bollywood really needs to break up with horror comedies — the situationship has gone stale.
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May 24, 2025
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Irshad Khan: Steely 'Sikandar' of Hindustani prose, poetry and songs
Migrants descending in Delhi from hinterlands of India mostly learn to bypass yearnings of the heart to survive callous settings of a city.
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May 24, 2025
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Ola Electric Starts Roadster X Motorcycle Deliveries
Ola Electric on Friday said that it has commenced deliveries of its Roadster X portfolio of electric motorcycles, along with offers worth as much as ₹10,000 for the first 5,000 customers.
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May 24, 2025
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EOU, C-DAC sign MoU to uplift cyber security
The Economic Offences Unit (EOU) and the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), Patna, signed a significant Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) as a part of a proactive and ongoing commitment to fostering a robust cybersafe environment on Friday.
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May 24, 2025
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Boy Hacked to Death for Witnessing Maize Theft in Madhepura
A 14-year-old boy, who had witnessed maize theft from his family's agricultural field, was allegedly hacked to death in the Nayanagar locality of Madhepura district, police said on Friday.
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May 24, 2025
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RBI Guv Sees India's Growth Moderately Hit on Tariff Woes
India's economic growth will see a short-term impact of the ongoing tariff tensions, the central bank governor said, though the South Asian nation will stay resilient amid geopolitical and trade uncertainties.
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May 24, 2025
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Adani, Reliance Pledge More Investments in North-East India
Billionaires Gautam Adani and Mukesh Ambani on Friday committed to investing more in the North Eastern states.
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May 24, 2025
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Trump Threatens 25% Tariffs on Apple If iPhones Not US-Made
President Donald Trump threatened Apple Inc. with a tariff of at least 25% if it does not manufacture iPhones in the US, ramping up pressure on the tech giant to secure more domestic production.
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May 24, 2025
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Bihar likely to see major infra push ahead of state polls
The Mandiri road project, the double decker flyover on Ashok Rajpath, the Mithapur-Mehuli and portion of the Tajpur-Bakhtiarpur four lane bridge are some of the major infrastructure projects expected to be inaugurated in June and July this year by the state government, a move seen as a pre-poll inauguration spree ahead of the state assembly polls scheduled in October-November.
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May 24, 2025
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Of Pirs, Fakirs, Speaking Tigers and Bonbibi
Straightforward Indian fantasy, Needle at the Bottom of the Sea, which includes classic Bengali tales from the Sundarbans, teems with ghosts, fairies and gods
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May 24, 2025
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PMCH superintendent writes to principal over PG girl medicos' refusal to vacate hostel for nurses
Amid refusal by the postgraduate (PG) girl medicos to shift to their newly constructed hostel, citing deficiencies, the medical superintendent of the state-run century-old Patna Medical College Hospital (PMCH) on Friday flagged the matter with the principal for early action so that the space they were presently occupying at the nurses' hostel could be allotted to the nursing staff, said officials.
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May 24, 2025
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Roy welcomes SC order over wildlife sanctuary in Saranda
MLA Saryu Roy has welcomed the Supreme Court order asking the Jharkhand government to declare 57,519.41 hectares of Saranda Forest as a 'wildlife sanctuary' and 13,603.80 hectares of Sasangdaburu as a 'reserve forest' within Saranda by July 23, saying that his struggle for 16 years finally bore fruit.
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May 24, 2025
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A Timely Rebuke by the Apex Court
The Enforcement Directorate needs to respect federal red lines and procedural safeguards
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May 24, 2025
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By-polls for 2,635 Bihar Gram Panchayat Posts Likely in June
The State Election Commission (SEC) is likely to hold the by-election for 2,635 posts in the three-tier panchayat raj institutions (PRIs) in June following the approval of the schedule of the polls sent to the panchayati raj department for approval, officials said on Thursday.
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May 24, 2025
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Forever young: Bob Dylan turns 84
The only Nobel Laureate to be awarded for his songwriting, Bob Dylan's oeuvre, which spans more than half a century and includes different musical genres, continues to be hugely influential in his native USA and around the world.
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May 24, 2025
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Ayushman Dues Are On Hold Till ED Probe Ends
The government is unlikely to pay the bills of hospitals incurred on the treatment of patients under the Ayushman Bharat scheme until the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) completes its probe into an alleged multi-crore scam under the scheme in the state, state health, medical education, and family welfare minister Dr Irfan Ansari said on Friday.
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May 24, 2025
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Angelo Mathews to Retire From Tests After First Game vs B'desh
Veteran Sri Lankan all-rounder Angelo Mathews on Friday announced that the first Test against Bangladesh next month will be his last five-day game as he makes way for younger talent in the traditional format with a \"grateful heart and unforgettable memories.\"
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May 24, 2025
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Oscar's stepped up the most from last year: Ex-F1 driver Coulthard
Oscar Piastri may be the youngest and least experienced among the three title protagonists this season, but he clearly has been the most consistent which has led him to stand atop the Formula 1 drivers' championship for the last three races.
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May 24, 2025
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Minority Panel Blames Police Atrocity for Man's Death
A five-member delegation from the Jharkhand State Minority Commission, led by vice chairman Jyoti Matharu, visited Dudhni village in Palajori block of Deoghar district on Thursday as part of a preliminary inquiry into the alleged custodial death of Meraj Ansari and held the alleged police atrocity as the primary cause, officials said on Friday.
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May 24, 2025
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ED Seizes ₹60L From 10 Fake Companies in ₹800 Cr GST Scam
The Enforcement Directorate (ED), Ranchi wing, seized ₹60 lakh from bank accounts of 10 fake companies linked to the ₹800 crore Goods and Services Tax (GST) evasion scam, officials close to the development said on Friday.
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