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‘US expecting support from India, Europe on China’s rare earth curbs’

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October 15, 2025

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has said that US expected to receive support from India and Europe as Washington grapples with the effects of China's new export controls on rare earths.

- Shashank Mattoo

Last week, China’s Ministry of Commerce announced sweeping new restrictions that would block rare earths supplies to companies with ties to foreign militaries. Given China's dominance in the sector, the restrictions are expected to compromise America’s ability to manufacture key defence platforms including F-35 fighter jets, advanced submarines and long-range Tomahawk missiles.

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A night for the chefs

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England clinch WC spot, Portugal forced to wait

Harry Kane scored twice as England thrashed Latvia 5-0 on Tuesday to secure qualification for the 2026 World Cup, while Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal were forced to wait to clinch their spot at the finals after being held by Hungary.

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Buyers embrace lower purity as gold soars

With gold prices hitting record highs, traditional 22and 24-karat jewellery is fast slipping out of reach for many buyers.

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TRUMP APPROVES COVERT CIA ACTION IN VENEZUELA

WASHINGTON: The administration of US President Donald Trump has secretly authorised the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) to conduct covert action in Venezuela, the New York Times reported citing US officials aware of the matter.

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SATWIK-CHIRAG, LAKSHYA ENTER SECOND ROUND OF DENMARK OPEN

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty survived a scare before progressing to the men’s doubles second round with a thrilling win over Scotland’s Christopher Grimley and Matthew Grimley at the Denmark Open Super 750.

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SC's nod to a crackling Diwali in Delhi

draws mixed reactions

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Seat talks still on, Cong allots party symbol to 10

Even as the Grand Alliance was yet to reach a consensus on seat sharing, the Congress on Wednesday distributed official party symbols to at least ten prospective candidates for the Bihar assembly elections.

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October 16, 2025

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Exports in Ist half of FY up as India edges closer to EU FTA

Notwithstanding headwinds, India’s overall exports surpassed $400 billion in first half of 2025-26, registering a 4.45% annualised increase, registering a positive growth in both goods and services, commerce secretary Rajesh Agrawal said, adding that New Delhi is actively engaged to finalise a free trade agreement with the European Union soon, while its team is already in the US to discuss “pathways” for a mutually beneficial trade deal.

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'Ekjut NDA, Ekjut Bihar': Modi's Bihar poll mantra

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday urged the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) cadre in Bihar to not only present a report card of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) governments’ performance at the Centre and in the state, but also remind the people, particularly the youth, of the misgovernance or “Jungle Raj” during the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) rule.

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Akshay, Hrithik latest to seek protection of personality rights

Akshay Kumar (left) moved the Bombay High Court; meanwhile Delhi High Court has protected Hrithik Roshan's (right) rights

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