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ISRO successfully conducts first air drop test for 'Gaganyaan Mission'
A day after National Space Day celebrations, the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) on Sunday announced the successful completion of its first Integrated Air Drop Test (IADT-01).
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August 25, 2025
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Yashita Rana felicitated for winning silver medal at WWC
The national capital's rural belt on Sunday honoured wrestler Yashita Rana at Qutab Garh village in North-West Delhi, for winning the silver medal in the recently-concluded World Wrestling Championship 2025, held at Athens, Greece.
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August 25, 2025
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Restoration of Abbas Ansari's UP Assembly membership uncertain
Abbas Ansari, who recently secured relief from the Allahabad High Court over his disqualification from the Mau assembly seat, may have to return to court to regain his membership.
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August 25, 2025
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Occasional Note
The late Dr. Dunn, who shortly after being appointed Director of Public Instruction was drowned near Chinsurah, was for some years Inspector of Schools for the Burdwan Division with headquarters at Chinsurah, and there endeared himself to all engaged in education.
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August 25, 2025
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Madhya Pradesh got ₹56414 cr mining proposals: CM Yadav
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Dr Mohan Yadav has said that the state received investment proposals worth Rs 56,414 crore from eight mining companies during the 'Madhya Pradesh Mining Conclave 2.0' organised in Katni.
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August 25, 2025
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BWF World Championships: Top shuttlers gear up to keep India's medal streak alive
With the BWF World Championships starting on Monday in the French capital, India's star shuttlers are all geared up to shoulder the huge responsibility of continuing the medal streak at the mega event, which dates back to 2011.
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August 25, 2025
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SAFF U17 Women's C'ship: India continue flying run with eight-goal thrashing of Bhutan
Anuskha Kumari fired a stunning hat-trick as India U17 Women maintained their perfect record in the SAFF U17 Women's Championship 2025, thrashing hosts Bhutan 8-0 at the Changlimithang Stadium in Thimphu on Sunday.
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August 25, 2025
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Assam's defence corridor: From vision to strategic necessity
For decades, India has aspired to achieve self-reliance in defense manufacturing, but dependence on imports has remained stubbornly high.
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August 25, 2025
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Fiji PM begins India visit, meets JP Nadda to boost bilateral cooperation
Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, JP Nadda today met the Prime Minister of Fiji, Sitiveni Ligamamada Rabuka, who is on a three-day official visit to India, culminating on 26 August.
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August 25, 2025
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UP govt to extend full support for treatment of serious illnesses: CM
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, interacted with people during the Janata Darshan held on Sunday morning.
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August 25, 2025
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Bangladesh seeks apology; Pakistan says 1971 settled
Bangladesh and Pakistan have agreed to address long-standing unresolved issues between the two countries, Foreign Adviser Touhid Hossain said today after a bilateral meeting with Pakistan Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar at the Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel.
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August 25, 2025
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KTR Dares CM Reddy to Seek Fresh Mandate for Defected MLAs
BRS Working President K.T. Rama Rao (KTR) today challenged Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, daring him to ask defected MLAs to resign and recontest if they truly believed they have public support.
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August 25, 2025
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Rajnath Singh hails India's space heroes
India's four pioneering astronauts, Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, Group Captain PB Nair, Group Captain Ajit Krishnan, and Group Captain Angad Pratap, were felicitated by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, here today.
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August 25, 2025
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8 top firms add ₹1.72 lakh crore in value
The combined market valuation of eight of the top 10 most valued firms jumped Rs 1,72,148.89 crore last week.
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August 25, 2025
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ECI's Initiatives Must Earn Public Trust
The Election Commission (ECI) has played a crucial role in institutionalizing democratic procedures in India and continues to enjoy public trust and respect.
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August 25, 2025
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PMDA CEO conducts surprise inspection to fast-track Panchkula's beautification drive
The administration is making continuous efforts to transform Panchkula into a cleaner, well-organised, and smarter city.
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August 25, 2025
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PM on 2-day visit to Gujarat, will inaugurate projects worth over ₹5,400 crore
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be on a two-day visit to Gujarat from Monday where he will inaugurate and dedicate multiple development projects worth over Rs 5,400 crore to the nation, a release from his office said on Sunday.
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August 25, 2025
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Shekhawat draws on history to highlight people-centric governance
Recalling the democratic traditions of India dating back to the Vedic era, Union Culture Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Sunday drew references to people-centric governance systems, such as the Sabha and Samiti that existed during the Maurya and Gupta period.
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August 25, 2025
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Car mows down traffic constable in Ghaziabad
A shocking incident occurred on the Delhi-Meerut Expressway in Ghaziabad on Friday evening when a speeding car mowed down a traffic constable on duty.
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August 25, 2025
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'Is this the way to treat a former SC Judge?'
Taking strong exception to BJP veteran Amit Shah's criticism of the Opposition candidate for the vice-presidential candidate B Sudrshan Reddy as a Maoist, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK president MK Stalin on Sunday called it an irony that this was coming from the Union home minister.
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August 25, 2025
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BOI flags Ambani, RCom accounts as 'fraud'
Mumbai, 24 August
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August 25, 2025
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Kanimozhi to receive prestigious Periyar award at DMK's 'Mupperum Vizha' celebrations
DMK Deputy General Secretary and Parliamentary party leader Kanimozhi Karunanidhi will be honoured with the prestigious Periyar Award at the party's annual 'Mupperum Vizha' celebrations scheduled to be held in Karur on 17 September.
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August 25, 2025
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Congress distances itself from Rahul Mamkootathil; Ramesh Chennithala says Rahul shouldn't continue as MLA for a moment
Rahul Mamkootathil, who is facing accusations of inappropriate behavior towards women, is likely to resign as an MLA soon.
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August 25, 2025
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Preventing House from functioning for political gain not productive: Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said that deliberation and discussion in the country's legislatures are the most effective means to address public issues in a democratic system, as he criticised the recent disruptions in Parliament for stalling the functioning of the country's highest legislative body.
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August 25, 2025
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Govt to explore satellite tech for maritime sector
The government will explore the possibility of launching a dedicated satellite or acquiring a transponder to strengthen India's maritime governance and port management infrastructure, said Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal.
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August 25, 2025
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Cay is for charisma
It was part of Cayenne's magic that she thrilled me when she said, \"I'm going to kill you.\" She said it when I was recovering in a hospital from a serious car accident.
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August 25, 2025
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Chamoli cloudburst: CM Dhami hands out ₹5L cheques to victims
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday handed out ₹5 lakh cheques to the victims of Tharali cloudburst in the district Chamoli that left two dead and more than 30 injured on Saturday.
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August 25, 2025
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Narrative War
The guns may have fallen silent along the Thai-Cambodian border, but the battle has not ended.
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August 25, 2025
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Learoyd and Darke's fifties help Australia A beat India A by 6 wkts
Anika Learoyd and Maddy Darke hit fifties each as Australia A successfully chased down a stiff target of 281 on day four of the one-off four-day game and beat India A by six wickets at the Allan Border Field on Sunday.
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August 25, 2025
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'Vande Mataram' Festival
The Capital was abuzz with the sounds of literature, music, and dance for two days as the 'Vande Mataram' festival, organized by Jashn-e-Adab Sahityotsav, captivated audiences in New Delhi on 23 & 24 August.
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