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Kotian, Suthar strikes help India A limit SA A
SOUTH Africa A resisted through a century-stand between Jordan Hermann and Zubayr Hamza, but India A spinners, led by Tanush Kotian, plucked wickets at regular intervals to keep the visitors to 299 for nine on the first day of the opening four-day match here on Thursday.
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October 31, 2025
The New Indian Express Kottayam
Liverpool crisis mounts after League Cup exit
LIVERPOOL crashed out of the League Cup on Wednesday as Crystal Palace's 3-0 win in the fourth round added to the mounting crisis at Anfield.
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October 31, 2025
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IIT-M prof to lead CBSE expert panel to develop AI curriculum for Class 3
THE Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has constituted an expert committee chaired by IIT-Madras professor Karthik Raman to develop a curriculum for artificial intelligence and computational thinking (AI & CT) for Class 3 students. The education ministry recently decided that this subject would be introduced from the foundation level for students from the academic year 2026-2027.
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October 31, 2025
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DEBATE & DISSENT, THE INDIAN WAY
NDIA is often praised for its spirituality, poetry, and devotion. What is less known, and usually deliberately forgotten, is that it also built one of the world’s strongest cultures of reasoning.
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October 31, 2025
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TALKS SUCCESSFUL, 10% TARIFF DOWN. TIME FOR INDIA TO WRAP UP ITS PACT
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October 31, 2025
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Trailblazers and Next-gen leaders, the South Africa story
NADINE de Klerk was running in to bowl the third delivery of the 43rd over at the ACA Stadium in Guwahati.
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October 31, 2025
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HC slams Soren govt over HIV cases among kids from blood transfusion
THE Jharkhand HC on Thursday pulled up officials after reports surfaced of children testing HIV positive following blood transfusions in a government hospital in West Singhbhum.
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October 31, 2025
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Canada will release stamp to honour service of Sikh soldiers in armed forces
‘THE Canadian government will release a commemorative stamp on Sunday during the 18th Annual Sikh Remembrance Day to honour over 100 years of service by Sikh soldiers in the Canadian armed forces.
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October 31, 2025
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Fading charm: Tourists give Naini lake a miss
DESPITE the state government’s efforts to boost tourism under the ethos of “Atithi Devo Bhava” (The Guest is God), the lake town of Nainital is failing to draw back its once-flourishing community of foreign visitors.
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October 31, 2025
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ChatGPT's payment portal: The new e-commerce battleground?
A few weeks ago, OpenAI launched an inbuilt payment portal within ChatGPT that allows instant checkout. This means users can now make purchases straight from conversations. In addition to its upcoming partnership plans with Shopify, OpenAI has partnered with Stripe and Etsy.
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October 31, 2025
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ICAR rejects ‘motivated, baseless’ charges over genome-edited rice
THE Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) has dismissed allegations made by independent researchers that scientific evidence contradicts ICAR’s assertions about a major increase in rice production following the introduction of two gene-edited rice varieties earlier this year.
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October 31, 2025
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India's singles bid ends, holder Linda stunned
WITH Sahaja Yamalapalli and Shrivalli Bhamidipaty bowing out in the Round of 16, the Indian challenge in the singles category of the Chennai Open ended on Thursday.
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October 31, 2025
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Why should I get abuse alone, bemoans Gadkari
“WHY should I get the abuse alone” for the poor state of roads, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari asked on Thursday, stressing that the purpose of installing QR-coded signboards with the names and contact details of contractors, officials, and engineers on national highways is to let users know who is specifically responsible for their condition.
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October 31, 2025
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India skips Turkey national day, to host Cyprus minister
IN a diplomatic signal reflecting the strain in bilateral relations, India on Wednesday stayed away from Turkish National Day celebrations in New Delhi, reflecting the continuing chill in ties over Ankara’s pro-Pakistan stance during Operation Sindoor and its repeated criticism on the issue of Jammu and Kashmir.
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October 30, 2025
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Amid setback, C’garh Maoists rejig top deck to keep banned outfit’s morale
THE strength of the politburo and the Central Committee (CC) of the banned CPI (Maoist) has dropped from 45 members to just 20 in the last couple of years, and is now a single digit.
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October 30, 2025
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NExT exams not to be implemented soon, deferred for 3-4 yrs, says NMC
THE proposed National Exit Test (NEXT), a standard qualifying exam for medical graduates, will not be implemented immediately, the NMC has said.
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October 30, 2025
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Rahul warns of 'poll theft' bid in Bihar
ARRIVING late but greeted by roaring crowds both at Sakra in Muzaffarpur and Darbhanga, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi touched the hearts of mostly youthful audiences waving Congress and RJD flags amid drizzle on Wednesday.
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October 30, 2025
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Centre reviews progress on teaching higher edu in Indian languages
THE Education Ministry on Wednesday held a meeting to review the dissemination of higher education materials in Indian languages and strategies to strengthen teaching across all 22 scheduled languages under the Bharatiya Bhasha Pustak Scheme (BBPS).
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October 30, 2025
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Cong warns of 'Nepal-like' stir over farmers' demands
GUJARAT Congress chief Amit Chavda issued a two-month ultimatum Wednesday to the Bhupendra Patel govt, warning of a massive Nepal-style revolt if the farmers’ demands were nor met.
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October 30, 2025
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Pinarayi's pre-poll welfare trump card
SEEKING to take the wind out of the Opposition's sails ahead of the local body elections, the LDF government on Wednesday announced a slew of welfare measures, including increasing the social security pension to ₹2,000, a ₹1,000-hike in ASHA workers' honorarium, a new pension scheme for economically backward women, and stipend for youths.
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October 30, 2025
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Cloud seeding fails to open up the skies in Delhi
DELHI'S attempt to coax rain out of the clouds hit a temporary roadblock on Wednesday, with the next round of cloud-seeding operations called off due to low moisture levels in the atmosphere.
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October 30, 2025
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SC to set up guidelines for framing of charges
SO IN TOP COURT
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October 30, 2025
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TAMIL NADU'S BUMPY ROAD TO $1 TN
AMIL Nadu aspires to become a $1-trillion economy by 2030. However, it seems feasible only after 2031-32 given the amount of work needed on multiple fronts, ranging from effective decentralised governance and sectoral growth challenges to addressing intrastate regional disparities.
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October 30, 2025
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Apartments priced ₹1 cr or more account for 62% of total sales during Jan-Sept
DEMAND for luxury living continues to rise in top top metro cities as apartments priced at ₹1 crore now account for 62% of total sales.
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October 29, 2025
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TAGGING AI CONTENT MUST, FIX FAKE REDRESS AS WELL
In an age where fraud and fakery have been turbocharged by artificial intelligence tools, the Indian government has proposed rules to explicitly label all AI-generated content shared in the country.
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October 29, 2025
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WHEN TIME SPLITS: THE MYSTERY OF THE TWIN PARADOX
IMAGINE two twins standing side by side on Earth.
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October 29, 2025
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Come what may, we will stand our ground, says Muivah in Manipur
FROM his birthplace Somdal village in Manipur, NSCN-IM leader Thuingaleng Muivah on Tuesday said the outfit would not deviate from its position on the Naga political issue.
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October 29, 2025
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Murmu on ‘most modern’ Rafale sortie from Ambala today, first Prez to do so
PRESIDENT Droupadi Murmu, who is also the Supreme Commander of Armed Forces, will be taking a sortie in an Indian Air Force’s combat fighter on Wednesday.
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October 29, 2025
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TVS Motor PAT rises 42% to ₹795 cr, revenue from operations surges 24%
CHENNAI-based two-wheeler and three-wheeler major -TVS Motor Company — on Tuesday reported a 42% jump in consolidated net profit during the second quarter of FY26 (Q2FY26) to ₹795.48 crore, up from ₹560.49 crore in the corresponding quarter last fiscal (Q2FY25).
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October 29, 2025
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Complaint not needed, police can register FIR on threats to witness: SC
THREATENING a witness to give false evidence is a cognisable offence, authorising the police to directly register an FIR and investigate, without waiting for a formal complaint from a court, the Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday.
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