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Cong looking for 60-plus seats, deadlock over 3: Tariq
WITH barely 48 hours remaining for the first phase of nominations in the Bihar Assembly elections, Congress on Tuesday said that the Mahagathbandhan (Grand Alliance) may finalise the seat-sharing formula on Wednesday, and it will make a formal announcement soon.
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October 15, 2025
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LISTENING MACHINES: HOW SMART SPEAKERS UNDERSTAND US
N just a few short years, smart speakers have evolved from futuristic novelties to everyday companions, quietly listening on kitchen counters and bedside tables.
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October 15, 2025
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Tanvi storms into next round, Unnati advances
WITH the individual events for Eye-Level Cups at the ongoing BWF World Junior Championships still at its nascent stage, there was high activity at the playing arena of the National Centre of Excellence in Amin-gaon, here on Tuesday.
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October 15, 2025
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India for tech-driven, leaner UN peacekeeping
GENERAL Upendra Dwivedi, Chief of Army Staff, said on Tuesday that under the financial constraints, the United Nation (UN) Peacekeeping missions have to be planned at smaller scales and will have to move towards preventive diplomacy.
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October 15, 2025
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EC cracks whip on uncertified political ads ahead of polls
WITH the Bihar Assembly elections and by-elections in eight constituencies across seven States and Union Territories on the cards, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has tightened oversight on political advertising, especially on electronic and social media.
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October 15, 2025
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Rejuvenation of cities top priority, says Yogi
CHIEF Minister Yogi Adityanath announced plans on Tuesday for a comprehensive Urban Redevelopment Policy aimed at the holistic rejuvenation of cities across Uttar Pradesh.
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October 15, 2025
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Global oil supply set for significant growth over next two years, says IEA
THE world’s oil supply is on track for substantial growth over the next two years, with an increase of 3 million barrels per day (mb/d) expected in 2025 and a 2.4 mb/d in 2026, as per a report from the International Energy Agency (IEA).
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October 15, 2025
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How will new EPF withdrawal rules affect salaried class?
THE Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has approved members to access up to 100% of their eligible fund balance, subject to a mandatory minimum balance cushion.
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October 15, 2025
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‘EC should clear air on nationwide SIR procedure’
Another guideline for intensive roll revision needs to be drafted and discussed with stakeholders, says Ashok Lavasa at 27th edition of Delhi Dialogue
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October 15, 2025
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Shah: Sixth regional hub of ‘Black Cat’ commando to be set up in Ayodhya
UNION Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday announced that the government plans to set up sixth regional hub of the ‘Black Cat’ counter terror commando force NSG in UP’s temple town Ayodhya, besides one each in Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Hyderabad and Gandhinagar, as the force has a small unit called ‘task force’ in Jammu.
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October 15, 2025
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BoM profit rises 23% on higher interest income
PUNE-BASED public sector lender Bank of Maharashtra on Tuesday reported a 23.1% year-on-year growth in net profit at %1,633 crore for the September quarter, boosted by a healthy core income.
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October 15, 2025
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Top Maoist leader carrying bounty of ₹10 cr surrenders with 60 cadres
Maoists strangle BJP worker to death in Chhattisgarh district
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October 15, 2025
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Sri Lanka, New Zealand split points
SRI LANKA and New Zealand shared points as their Women’s World Cup match was abandoned due to persistent rain after strong batting performance by the hosts here on Tuesday.
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October 15, 2025
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Cape Verde celebrates 2nd-least populated nation in WC
CAPE VERDE beat Eswatini 3-0 on Monday to secure a spot at the 2026 World Cup, booking their place in football’s global showpiece for the very first time.
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October 15, 2025
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IMF revises upwards India’s GDP growth forecast to 6.6% for FY26
THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday revised upwards India’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth forecast for the current financial year to 6.6% as against its earlier estimate of 6.4%.
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October 15, 2025
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Lalu allocates RJD tickets, stops after Tejashwi steps in
AN unusual scene unfolded in the Rashtriya Janata Dal on Monday evening when Tejashwi Prasad Yadav withdrew party symbols that had been handed out to candidates by his father and party supremo Lalu Prasad, triggering confusion.
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October 15, 2025
The New Indian Express Tirupati
THE QUEER HISTORY OF ‘QUEER’
VER the decades, as our constitutional courts came to be confronted with matters relating to homosexuality and the rights of persons from the third gender, the language employed by these courts evolved from clinical or derogatory to one of acceptance and affirmation.
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October 14, 2025
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Weak immunity, low vaccination, pollution behind H3N2 surge
NORTH India witnessed one of the most severe outbreaks of H3N2 influenza in recent years, with hospitals across Delhi-NCR and adjoining states reporting a surge in cases of high fever, cough, and body ache. Doctors say the outbreak has been fuelled by a combination of environmental factors, weakened post-pandemic immunity, and low vaccination coverage — turning what was once a seasonal flu into a prolonged public health concern.
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October 14, 2025
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India’s criminal justice system to be most modern, says Shah
HAILS REFORMS
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October 14, 2025
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Mishra says India a leader in early warning collaboration on calamities
PARTICIPATING in the ‘G20 Disaster Risk Reduction Ministerial’, PK Mishra, the Principal Secretary to PM Narendra Modi, has showcased India’s leadership in financing and early warning collaboration in managing calamities.
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October 14, 2025
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Yogi okays restructuring of Invest UP, to set up expert cells and open offices
IN the first meeting of the Invest UP Governing Body, chaired by CM Yogi Adityanath on Monday, several key decisions were taken aimed at strengthening the state’s industrial investment ecosystem.
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October 14, 2025
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Rider Kavin achieves highest finish in Spain
KAVIN Samaar Quintal is turning out to be a trailblazer for motorcycle sport in India.
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October 14, 2025
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SC: Have 2017 palliative care norms been met?
THE Supreme Court on Monday gave the Centre three weeks to update it on the implementation of 2017 palliative care guidelines issued by the Health Ministry.
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October 14, 2025
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Gujarat RTI: Whistle-blowers silenced, data buried
TWENTY years after the Right to Information (RTI) Act came into force, Gujarat’s transparency story shows governance gaps.
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October 14, 2025
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Sebi chief asks MF trustees to build guardrails for industry, investors
chairman of the Securities and Exchange Board (Sebi), on Monday urged mutual fund trustees to implement early warning systems that can detect anomalies and trigger timely interventions.
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October 14, 2025
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India, Canada to elevate ties through ministerial-level talks
INDIA and Canada on Monday agreed to upgrade bilateral relations through renewed ministerial-level talks, a revived energy dialogue, and a fresh push on trade and technology cooperation.
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October 14, 2025
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An experienced obstetrician knows when to let pregnancy progress naturally
Declining fertility and rising maternal age are reshaping how pregnancy is managed, prompting changes in both clinical practice and patient expectations. Dr John Smoleniec, director of the feto-maternal unit at Liverpool Hospital, Sydney, talks about the key challenges and evolving practices in maternal-fetal medicine in an interview with with Unnikrishnan S. Edited excerpts:
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October 14, 2025
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Simon aims for sky with ex-world champ father by his side
MORE than two decades ago, Peter Rasmussen had disrupted the badminton world by reaching the pinnacle.
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October 14, 2025
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SIT probe plea into ‘vote theft’ in K’taka nixed
THE Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain and pass an order on a PIL filed by lawyer Rohit Pandey seeking a Special Investigation Team (SIT) headed by a former judge to inquire into the allegations raised by Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi of large-scale electoral roll manipulation.
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October 14, 2025
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Tata Capital IPO makes muted debut amid broader equity mkt weakness
TATA CAPITAL shares made a muted stock market debut on the stock exchanges on Monday.
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