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8 promotions take state’s DGP count to 20, highest in country
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July 15, 2025
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Stalked, 20-yr-old ends life; 1 arrested
A 20-year-old woman committed suicide after being harassed by a stalker in a village in Kapurthala, police officials said.
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July 15, 2025
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Toddler falls in drain, drowns
A toddler drowned in an open drain allegedly left unsecured by a contractor in Haryana’s Nuh district, police said on Monday.
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July 15, 2025
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Prez appoints new Hry, Goa governors, Ladakh Lt Guv
Haryana's new guv prof Ashim Kumar Ghosh is a former BJP West Bengal unit president
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July 15, 2025
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Destruction of the old economic order
A new economic order is yet to emerge, and the current upheaval will continue for some time
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July 15, 2025
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Won't allow land ‘grab’: Warring protests land pooling policy
The Congress would oppose the state government's land pooling policy with its all might, Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (PPC) president and Ludhiana MP Amarinder Singh Raja Warring said while addressing a gathering during a protest outside the Greater Ludhiana Area Development Authority (GLADA) office in Ludhiana on Saturday.
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July 15, 2025
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Foreign minister says Canada will revisit its Indo-Pacific strategy
Canada will revisit its Indo-Pacific strategy keeping domestic economic interests in mind, the country’s foreign minister has said.
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July 15, 2025
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Retail inflation at 6-yr low of 2.1% due to falling food prices
India’s retail inflation fell to a 77-month low of 2.1% in June on the back of low food inflation, and wholesale inflation to a 20-month low of -0.1% on the back of low food and fuel prices, providing a much-needed policy cushion to the Indian economy at a time of heightened global uncertainties, with the headline numbers likely to preserve and perhaps even enhance the scope for monetary policy support to economic growth.
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July 15, 2025
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Calf produced using cloned Gir cow's eggs, say NDRI scientists
In a major breakthrough in Indian animal biotechnology, the ICAR-National Dairy Research Institute (NDRI), Karnal, has successfully produced a Gir calf using ovum pickup and in vitro fertilisation (OPU-IVF) from oocytes (developing eggs) retrieved from a cloned Gir cow — a first-of-its-kind achievement in the country, experts at the institute said.
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July 15, 2025
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Sukhu meets Sitharaman, seeks hike in borrowing limit for state
Himachal has suffered damages worth over ₹784.6 cr owing to the monsoon fury so far
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July 15, 2025
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The possibilities and limits of the Tamil Nadu model
Drawing attention to the sharp differences in incomes across developing countries, the Nobel-winning economist Robert Lucas had suggested that we should see these differences as possibilities.
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July 15, 2025
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‘Parliament forum for debate, restricting it undercuts democracy’
MP REPORT CARD | FIRST YEAR OF 18TH LOK SABHA
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July 15, 2025
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SC affirms life term for murder convict, urges guv to consider pardon
The Supreme Court on Monday upheld the life imprisonment of a woman lawyer and her three associates for the 2003 murder of her fiancé, but called on the Karnataka governor to consider their pleas for pardon, observing that society itself cannot escape responsibility for the deviant behaviour it often helps shape.
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July 15, 2025
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{26/11 MUMBAI ATTACKS CASE} FBI evidence forms core of NIA probe into Rana
Evidence collected by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), including intercepted conversations and emails between Tahawwur Rana, David Coleman Headley and Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) planners in Pakistan, forms the key basis of conspiracy charges filed earlier this week by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in the 26/1 Mumbai attacks, according to officials familiar with the development.
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July 14, 2025
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POWER COSTS MAY DECLINE AS CENTRE EASES EMISSION NORMS
The government has relaxed the universal implementation of flue-gas desulphurisation (FGD) systems at coal power plants across the country, in a move that is likely to lower electricity prices.
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July 14, 2025
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'US FAA, Boeing notify fuel switch locks are safe'
The US Federal Aviation Administration and Boeing have privately issued notifications that the fuel switch locks on Boeing planes are safe, a document seen by Reuters showed and four officials with knowledge of the matter said.
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July 14, 2025
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How the young in India perceive global politics
The return of the Donald Trump administration to the White House at the beginning of this year earmarked the inception of a more uncertain and unstable world order. In addition to this, certain unceasing challenges, such as the war in Europe, the crisis in West Asia, the rising spectre of terrorism in South Asia and most importantly, the growing assertiveness of China, raise further concerns about the state of international affairs. As India’s role grows in the world, the aspirations of Indians to shape the global order have also been rising.
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July 14, 2025
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Direct tax kitty rises 274% to ₹27.03 lakh cr in 11 yrs
India’s gross direct tax collection jumped 274% to ₹27.03 lakh crore in FY25 from ₹7.22 lakh crore in FY14 with refunds surging 474% to ₹4,76,743 crore in 2024-25 as against ₹83,008 crore in 2013-14, signifying improved compliance, tech-driven tax administration and voluntary contributions from new taxpayers, according to government data.
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July 14, 2025
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N Korea reaffirms support for Russia
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July 14, 2025
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23-YR-OLD MAN DIES BY SUICIDE IN F'BAD: COPS
FARIDABAD: A 23-year-old man allegedly shot himself at his house in Greenfield colony, located within the Surajkund police station limits in Haryana’s Faridabad district, police said on Saturday.
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July 14, 2025
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BJP working prez slams Mann for remarks against PM's foreign visits
Bhartiya Janata Party's (BJP) Punjab working president Ashwani Sharma on Sunday hit back at chief minister Bhagwant Mann over his remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union home minister Amit Shah, stating that the party would respond in the same language.
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July 14, 2025
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INDIA, SAUDI INK KEY AGREEMENTS FOR LONG-TERM FERTILISER SUPPLY
India and Saudi Arabia on Sunday finalised long-term agreements for 3.1 million metric tonnes of DAP fertiliser per annum for five years during the visit of Union fertilisers minister JP Nadda, assuring New Delhi of supplies of key crop nutrients at a time when China has tightened restrictions on exports.
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July 14, 2025
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Grass is green on Sinner's side
After losing the first set, the world No.1 comes back strongly to sweep aside two-time champion Alcaraz
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July 14, 2025
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Most-wanted fugitive among 8 Khalistani terrorists in FBI net
In a coordinated operation, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), alongside multiple SWAT teams, arrested eight individuals connected to the Khalistani terrorist network in the US on Saturday.
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July 14, 2025
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UNITE AGAINST DEMOLITION IN HRY'S ANANGPUR VILLAGE: AAP
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Sunday extended its support to residents of Hary-ana’s Anangpur village at a Mahapanchayat held to protest the proposed demolition of homes and what locals describe asa threat to the village's 1,300-year-old heritage.
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July 14, 2025
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Who are part of the 5-member AAIB panel leading probe into AI-171 crash
The five-member Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) team that probed into the June 12 fatal Air India accident in Ahmedabad, which claimed at least 260 lives, is headed by the agency's director Sanjay Kumar Singh, the bureau has revealed, as it released the list of officers that investigated one of the worst air disasters in decades.
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July 14, 2025
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ONE DROWNS, TWO MISSING AFTER SLIPPING INTO CANAL IN BARAMULLA
A 13-year-old boy drowned while two others are feared dead after they slipped into a canal in Baramulla district on Sunday, officials said.
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July 14, 2025
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Community immunity in a Himalayan village
Thirteen years ago, as I cycled through the narrow lanes of Burwa gaon (village), nestled in the Himalayas and surrounded by apple-laden trees, little did I know that I would witness its transformation in just a few years.
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July 14, 2025
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EU chief delays retaliation for US's 30% tariffs
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen said on Sunday that Brussels will continue to hold off on hitting back at US steel and aluminium tariffs, as it seeks a deal to avoid broader 30% levies.
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July 14, 2025
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TAKHT VS TAKHT: SGPC GENERAL HOUSE ON AUG 5
Amid the ongoing confrontation between Akal Takht and Takht Patna Sahib, the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) on Sunday announced a special session ofits general house on August 5, a day after 12 gurdwara body members raised the demand for the same.
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