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Chief Minister Stalin's Kolathur constituency has 4,379 fake voters, alleges Nirmala Sitharaman
Debunking the protests by the ruling DMK and its allies across Tamil Nadu against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls as a diversionary tactic to conceal the Stalin government's failure, BJP leader and Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday claimed that the Chief Minister's assembly constituency in Chennai itself had 4,379 fake voters.
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November 12, 2025
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Highways can be made safer
India’s highways are among the busiest in the world, yet they also rank among the most dangerous.
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November 12, 2025
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India set to leverage Semicon boom, poised to be key chip maker
India is home to a fifth of the world’s chip design engineers and it is currently buzzing with expectations that it would establish itself as a dominant player for chip making, sooner than later.
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November 12, 2025
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Seafarers face hell and high water
Since April this year, at least 130 Filipino seafarers have been arrested by the United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents, allegedly for possessing or accessing child pornography.
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November 12, 2025
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Banking stress
Bangladesh’s banking system is living through its most severe stress test since independence.
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November 12, 2025
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USA coming closer to seal trade deal with India, likely with cut in tariffs, hints Trump
The United States is coming closer to sealing a trade deal with India, said President Donald Trump adding that at some point, the USA would bring down the tariffs on India.
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November 12, 2025
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Theatre of debt
Bihar’s economic balance sheet offers a sobering picture of growth without transformation. Behind the electoral fervour and populist promises lies a state struggling to reconcile ambition with capacity, trapped in a fiscal cycle where debt sustains expenditure but rarely builds assets.
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November 12, 2025
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BWF Japan Masters: Naishaa Bhatoye loses in qualifiers, focus shifts to men’s singles main draw
India's Naishaa Kaur Bhatoye has exited the qualifying stage of the BWF Japan Masters Japan 2025, losing in the first-round clash to Shaunna Li of New Zealand in straight games at the Kumamoto Prefectural
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November 12, 2025
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Bill to reopen US govt clears Senate, awaits House vote
The US Senate approved a sweeping funding measure aimed at ending the 41-day government shutdown that has severely impacted federal agencies and disrupted millions of lives nationwide.
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November 12, 2025
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Ranji Trophy: J&K register historic victory over Delhi
Jammu and Kashmir scripted history on Tuesday by securing their first-ever Ranji Trophy victory over Delhi with a seven-wicket win at the Arun Jaitley Stadium here. The triumph, their second outright win of the season, lifted J&K to second place in the Elite Group D standings, just behind leaders Mumbai.
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November 12, 2025
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Sabarimala gold heist: SIT arrests former Devaswom Commissioner N Vasu
The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the Sabarimala temple gold heist case arrested N. Vasu, former Devaswom Commissioner and President of the Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB), on Tuesday.
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November 12, 2025
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Adani to launch biggest BESS project
The Adani Group officially announced its foray into the Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) sector on Tuesday with a pioneering BESS project in Khavda, which would have a power capacity of 1126 MW and energy capacity 3530 MWh.
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November 12, 2025
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Hunt down culprits behind blast, Shah to security agencies
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday took over the investigation into the explosion near the Red Fort in the national capital, while the death toll in the incident rose to 13.
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November 12, 2025
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India’s job market sees 11 pc hiring intent for 2026
The overall hiring intent in India for 2026 stands at 11 per cent, up from 9.75 per cent in 2025, signalling a discernible improvement in employment sentiment, a report said on Tuesday.
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November 12, 2025
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ISSF World C’ships: Aishwary Tomar equals world record to win silver in men’s 50m rifle 3P
Olympian Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar continued his stellar form on the international stage, clinching the silver medal in the men’s 50m rifle 3 positions event at the ISSF World Championships in Cairo on Tuesday.
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November 12, 2025
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India to be third-largest consumer market by 2026: UBS
India is set to become the world’s third-largest consumer market in 2026 and third-largest economy by 2028 after the US and China, as it could maintain potential real GDP growth of 6.5percent year-on-year (YoY) between FY28-30,said analysts at UBS in a recent report.
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November 12, 2025
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Another Congress of yes-men and dynasts
In his 1968 essay titled Tragedy of the Commons, ecologist Garrett Hardin discussed how individualistic human behaviour, pursuing self-interest without social and ecological considerations, will ultimately starve the planet of its scarce resources and bring a collective end to civilisations.
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November 12, 2025
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MF industry AUM rises to₹79.87 lakh cr in Oct: AMFI
October witnessed a subdued inflows into equity mutual funds, as AMFT’s latest data showed that net inflows into equity schemes declined to Rs 24,690 crore.
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November 12, 2025
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Exit polls predict big win for NDA in Bihar
Exit polls telecast by different private TV channels, on Tuesday evening, predicted a big win for the ruling NDA in the Bihar Assembly elections after the completion of the second and final phase of voting in which over 68.75 per cent turnout was recorded.
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November 12, 2025
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Veteran actor Dharmendra 'recovering & responding to treatment,' says family
Veteran actor Dharmendra, who was admitted to Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai on Monday, is 'recovering and responding to treatment', his family said on Tuesday, amid reports circulating of his demise.
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November 12, 2025
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Stokes in beast mode as England eye 1st Ashes win in Australia since 2011
Seeking their first Test victory in Australia since 2011, England are expecting their leader Ben Stokes to lead from the front with his all-round brilliance as they gear up for the upcoming five-Test Ashes series, also a crucial leg of the ICC World Test Championship.
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November 12, 2025
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India Food Forum 2025 begins with retail trend discussions
The India Food Forum 2025, organised by the IMAGES Group, kicked off here on Tuesday with influential leaders from food, grocery as well as hotels, restaurants and catering (HoReCa) industries exploring opportunities shaping the future.
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November 12, 2025
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Thailand accuses Cambodia of new landmines, halts pact
Thailand's Army has accused Cambodia for laying new landmines in the contested border territory, claiming the mines caused serious injuries o its soldiers as well as breached a peace agreement overseen by US President Donald Trump that was recently signed between the two countries.
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November 12, 2025
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Nithari killings: SC acquits Surendra Koli in last pending case, orders immediate release
The Supreme Court on Tuesday acquitted Surendra Koli (photo, centre), the main accused in the 2006 Nithari serial killings, and set aside his conviction in the last remaining case linked to the gruesome episode that had once shaken the nation.
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November 12, 2025
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Tens ofthousands attend funeral of Israelisoldier whose remains were heldin Gaza for11 years
Houthis signal end to attacks on Israel, Red Sea shipping
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November 12, 2025
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India beat Sri Lanka by 10 wickets in Women’s T20 WC for the Blind 2025
India started their campaign in the first-ever Women’s T20 World Cup - Cricket for the Blind 2025 ona winning note, beating Sri Lanka by 10 wickets in the opening match played soon after former Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur inaugurated the event at Modern School Ground, Barakhamba Road, New Delhi, marking a defining moment in the global movement for inclusive and accessible sports.
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November 12, 2025
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Forces kill six Maoists in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur
Six Maoists were killed in a gun battle with security forces inthe dense forests of Bijapur district's National Park area on Tuesday, marking a significant blow to the dwindling insurgency in Chhattisgarh's Bastar region, police officials said.
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November 12, 2025
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Volatile session end with gains, Nifty near 25,700
The stock market ended higher in a volatile session on Tuesday, extending its winning streak for the second consecutive day. The Nifty closed near the 25,700 mark, supported by positive cues from global markets.
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November 12, 2025
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Participatory Policing
Globally, theneed forasingleandsimple emergencynumber was felt after the Kitty Genovese tragedy in New York Cityin1964. About 37 neighbours heard Kitty's cries duringher murder butnone called police- highlightingapathy, and theabsenceofan easywaytocallhelp. Thecaseis thoughtto beoneofthereasons forthe 911 emergency callsystem that the United States has been usingsince1968.Itis basedon theideathat simplifyingthecallfor help couldovercome bystander hesitation
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November 12, 2025
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12 killed, 36 injured in suicide blast outside district court in Islamabad’s G-11
At least 12 people were killed and 36 were injured on Tuesday in a suicide blast outside the district and sessions court building in Islamabad’s G-11 area, according to officials.
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