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Car sales to dealers hit 18-month low on weak urban demand

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July 16, 2025

Indian automakers' car sales to dealers slid to an 18-month low in June, data from an industry body showed on Tuesday, amid weak demand in urban areas.

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Car sales to dealers hit 18-month low on weak urban demand

Urban Indians have tightened discretionary spending for a better part of this year, with wage hikes lagging the growth seen in previous years.

Car makers delivered 312,849 units to dealers last month, the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers said in a statement, down 7.4% from 337,757 units a year before.

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SC rejects CBI probe plea in 21 cough syrup deaths

The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a petition seeking a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the deaths of at least 21 children in Madhya Pradesh’s Chhindwara district and Rajasthan reportedly caused by the consumption of contaminated cough syrup.

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October 11, 2025

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India to reopen embassy in Kabul as two FMs meet

India on Friday announced the upgrading of its technical mission in Kabul to the status of an embassy and pledged to renew its development works in Afghanistan.

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‘May allow firecrackers for five-day trial in NCR’

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VENEZUELA OPPN LEADER CORINA MACHADO WINS NOBEL PEACE PRIZE

Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for her struggle to achieve a democratic transition in the South American nation, winning recognition as a woman “who keeps the flame of democracy burning amid a growing darkness.”

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October 11, 2025

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Heading to Oscars, movie on forgotten Indian soldiers

Almost all the films that are celebrated as war movies in world cinema are from Hollywood or Europe. Retrospectively, one is tempted to ask the question: Whose world and war do these feature?

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Independent India’s voice of non-violence who led a revolution

Jayaprakash Narayan’s life and teachings are a testament to the power of people to bring about social transformation peacefully. His teachings emphasise defending democratic values and working towards the building of a just society

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Clothes and culture: Legal status of dressing choices

In a recent incident, members of a fringe Right-wing outfit stormed into the rehearsal for the Miss Rishikesh pageant and objected to women contestants wearing “western clothes”, claiming it “polluted the culture of Uttarakhand”.

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October 11, 2025

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The big jobs bluff in Bihar

The state has an employment problem, but government jobs for all households is certainly an outlandish promise

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October 11, 2025

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EV sales double to 15,329 units in September: FADA

NEW DELHI: Electric car retail sales zoomed over twofold in September with Tata Motors leading the segment with registrations of 6,216 units, according to the data shared by Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA).

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October 09, 2025

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11 Pakistani soldiers, 19 militants killed in clash near Af border

Pakistani security forces raided a hideout of the Pakistani Taliban near the Afghan border before dawn Wednesday, triggering a fierce gunbattle that left 11 soldiers and 19 militants dead, the military said.

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October 09, 2025

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