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Assam CIC resigns after RTI query about brother held in Zubeen death case
ASSAM Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) Bhaskar-jyoti Mahanta resigned from the post on Thursday after an RTI was filed seeking data related to government funds given to his brother Shyamkanu Mahanta, who was arrested along with six others last month in connection with music icon Zubeen Garg's mysterious death in Singapore on September 19.
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November 07, 2025
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Attempt to kidnap minor girl triggers communal tension in Himachal town
SUNDERNAGAR town in Himachal Pradesh's Mandi district witnessed tension on Wednesday night as a 38-yearold married man of a minority community allegedly attempted to kidnap a 13-year-old schoolgirl from the other community, leading to heated arguments and a fight.
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November 07, 2025
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France's AI envoy in India ahead of Impact summit and Macron's visit
ANNE Bouverot, Special Envoy of France for Artificial Intelligence and Co-chair of the French Council for AI and Digital Affairs, arrived in India Thursday for a two-day visit aimed at strengthening the India-France partnership in AI and digital technology.
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November 07, 2025
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OLA ELECTRIC AUTO BIZ TURNS PROFITABLE
OLA ELECTRIC on Thursday said its automobile business turned profitable in the second quarter of the current financial year, with pretax earnings growing by 0.3% against a contraction of 5.3% in the preceding three months.
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November 07, 2025
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Prez will leave for Botswana to advance Cheetah transfer project
PRESIDENT Droupadi Murmu will embark on a state visit to Angola and Botswana from November 8 to 13, in the first-ever visit by an Indian head of state to the two African nations, the External Affairs Ministry announced on Thursday.
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November 07, 2025
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IIT-M develops patented, affordable & painless glucose monitoring device
IN a step towards improving diabetes care, researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT-M) have developed and patented a cost-effective, user-friendly and minimally invasive glucose monitoring device.
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November 07, 2025
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OIL’S QUIET FLOW TO THE MARKET
In a continued attempt to reassert its relevance in global energy markets, the US once more expended ammunition at Russian oil majors Rosneft and Lukoil. The sanctioned companies are being dislodged from the US banking system starting November 21.
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November 07, 2025
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SBI, Amundi to divest 10% in SBIFML via IPO
STATE Bank of India (SBI) is divesting 3,20,60,000 equity shares, equivalent to 6.3007% of total equity capital of SBI Funds Management Limited (SBIFML) through Initial Public Offering (IPO).
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November 07, 2025
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THINGS THAT CAN HELP YOU BREATHE EASIER THIS WINTER
VERY winter, Delhi's air quality invariably drops to the 'very severe' category, making it difficult to breathe. Stubble burning, low wind speed, and winter inversion worsen the pollution levels. Simply put, staying outdoors for a long time can be as hazardous as smoking multiple cigarettes a day. Even indoor air can trap up to five times more pollutants if left unfiltered.
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November 07, 2025
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RJD-Cong supporting insurgents for vote bank politics, says Modi
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday accused the RJD and Congress of supporting insurgents for vote bank politics and said his government was committed to identifying and deporting them.
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November 07, 2025
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AI-led growth in IT industry will be dull for a year or two: Kissflow founder
ARTIFICIAL intelligence (AI)-driven growth in the Indian IT industry will remain muted for the two years as it is still in the experimental phase and companies are in the process of making investments, according to Kissflow founder and CEO Suresh Sambandam.
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November 07, 2025
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Ranchi jail officials suspended over video of dancing drunk inmates
TWO jail officials were suspended after a video showing high-profile inmates partying inside Ranchi's Birsa Munda Central Jail went viral, sparking political outrage and demands for a judicial probe.
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November 07, 2025
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Youth drives growth in social security enrolments
INDIA'S formal employment ecosystem appears to be regaining strength despite global economic headwinds, as new data from the Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) and the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) show steady payroll expansion powered mostly by younger workers.
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November 06, 2025
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QS Asia University Rankings 2026: KIIT Tops in Odisha
The QS Asia University Rankings 2026 have been released, with KIIT-DU emerging as the top-ranked institution in Odisha among both public and private universities.
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November 06, 2025
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FATF lauds India over asset recovery
THE global terror-funding watchdog, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), has praised India's strong asset recovery system and the role of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in tracing, seizing, and returning the proceeds of crime to victims.
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November 06, 2025
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Tiruppur knitwear workers and manufacturers to strike new wage deal in 2 months
ALL associations of manufacturers and exporters in the knitwear sector in Tiruppur have decided to form a joint committee to discuss the new wage agreement to be decided with trade unions within two months.
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November 06, 2025
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REDISTRICTING WIN MORE WEIGHTY THAN MAMDANI'S
A series of blue waves broke on America's east and west coasts on Tuesday.
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November 06, 2025
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No forward movement on formation of coordination panel between NC & Cong
DESPITE the recent setback to the ruling National Conference (NC) in the Rajya Sabha polls in Jammu and Kashmir, there has been no progress on forming a coordination committee between the NC and the Congress.
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November 06, 2025
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Survey vessel Ikshak to join Navy, will safeguard maritime frontiers
THE Indian Navy is poised to enhance its hydrographic survey capabilities with the commissioning of Ikshak vessel on Thursday. Ikshak, the third vessel of the survey vessel (large) class, will be the first of its kind to be based at the Southern Naval Command in Kerala's Cochin.
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November 06, 2025
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Aadhav Arjuna’s post: Court restrains police from filing charge sheet till Fri
THE Madras High Court on Wednesday restrained the Greater Chennai Police (GCP) from filing charge sheet till Friday in the tweet case registered against TVK general secretary (election campaign) Aadhav Arjuna.
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November 06, 2025
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Kin of kids with ultra-rare diseases ask PM to intervene on special funds
A leading patient advocacy group and families of children battling ultra-rare diseases have appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to direct the Union Health Ministry to urgently implement the Delhi High Court's order establishing a National Fund for Rare Diseases (NFRD).
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November 06, 2025
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V-P calls upon Maoists to surrender, releases govt aid for Bastar women
VICE-President CP Radhakrishnan, on his first visit to Chhattisgarh on Wednesday to mark the silver jubilee celebrations of the state, appealed to all Naxalites to lay down arms, noting that Maoism is on the wane, thanks to the combined efforts of security forces and the state government.
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November 06, 2025
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AN UNSUBTLE ART OF PERSUASION
KERALA is a small state. One end to the other can be covered in less than 20 hours by road. And everywhere you go in this congested state today, you will see mostly one person smiling at you: Pinarayi Vijayan, Chief Minister of Kerala and leader of the Left Democratic Front, now in the last leg of its second consecutive term in power.
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November 06, 2025
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Army jawan from Gujarat stabbed to death on train, family demands justice
A train attendant stabbed to death an Army jawan, Jigneshbhai Chaudhary, in a moving train on Sunday.
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November 06, 2025
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NDA will win 160 seats & form govt, says Shah
UNION Home Minister and senior BJP leader Amit Shah on Tuesday expressed confidence that the NDA will secure a decisive victory in the Bihar Assembly elections, asserting that the ruling alliance will win “more than 160 seats” and form the next government under Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.
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November 05, 2025
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Digital hub: C'garh TechStart to connect startups with investors
THE Chhattisgarh government resolutely ‘showcased its growing innovation economy’ as it hosted “Chhattisgarh Tech-Start 2025”, a notable initiative designed to connect the future of innovations and investments with startups and technology enablers.
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November 05, 2025
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2,100 Sikh pilgrims enter Pak via Wagah
IN a rare moment of religious diplomacy amidst curtailed bilateral ties and airspace ban following Operation Sindoor, About 2,100 Indian Sikh devotees crossed into Pakistan on Tuesday through the Attari Wagah integrated border post to attend the 556th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev.
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November 05, 2025
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Eastern Command gears up for major tri-service exercise of new formations
AS India intensifies its drive toward integrated tri-service operations, the Eastern Command is set to host a major joint exercise named Poorvi Prachand Prahar from November 11 to 15 at Mechuka, about 30 km from the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Arunachal Pradesh.
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November 05, 2025
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3 GANGRAPE SUSPECTS SHOT IN LEG, NABBED BY COIMBATORE COPS
24-HRS AFTER CRIME
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November 05, 2025
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Pay tribals ₹5.3cr in Veerappan case, rules HC
The Madras High Court on Tuesday ordered the government to immediately disburse ₹ 5.29 crore compensation dues for the tribal people affected by the police highhandedness during the hunt for forest brigand Veerappan.
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