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ESTIMATING THE CRUCIAL PARAMETERS OF SUN'S CME
CIENTISTS at the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA), Bengaluru, and National Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), USA, have collaborated to estimate the crucial parameters of a coronal mass ejection (CME), very close to its liftoff from the Sun, with the Visible Emission Line Coronagraph (VELC), the primary instrument on Aditya-L1 mission - India's maiden solar observatory designed to study the Sun.
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November 19, 2025
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Lack of conversion ritual of Muslim woman no bar for divorce under Hindu Marriage Act: HC
HOLDING that mere absence of any ceremony for conversion from Muslim to Hindu religion cannot be a ground to dismiss the divorce petition filed under the Hindu Marriage Act, the Madras High Court has overturned an order of a subcourt that dismissed a mutual divorce petition by a couple where the wife had converted from Muslim to Hindu religion and professed the faith since marriage.
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November 19, 2025
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Trump hosts Saudi crown prince as he clears F-35 jet sale
DONALD Trump welcomed Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to Washington on Tuesday as the de facto ruler of Saudi Arabia makes his first White House visit since the 2018 killing of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi by Saudi agents.
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November 19, 2025
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Security upgrade in e-passport rollout
WITH the nationwide rollout of e-passports, a major technological upgrade designed to enhance security and streamline global mobility is on the cards for Indian passport holders.
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November 19, 2025
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Dalits, minorities targeted for deletions: Thiruma
VIDUTHALAI Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) president Thol Thirumavalavan on Tuesday alleged large-scale irregularities in the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls and urged the Election Commission of India (ECI) to immediately intervene to ensure free and fair elections in Tamil Nadu.
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November 19, 2025
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MAKING ENEMIES OF BEST FRIENDS
HREE things have survived in India through the ages: poverty, gold, and dogs. Through the ravages and miseries that this country specialises in and perpetuates, the triad has stood its ground.
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November 19, 2025
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Namakkal farm gate price of eggs hits record ₹6 apiece for first time
DRIVEN by strong domestic demand, coupled witha slight dip in production, egg price in Namakkal has climbed toa record high of %6 per piece at the farm gate for the first time on Tuesday.
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November 19, 2025
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Cloudflare glitch hits X, ChatGPT & transit systems for hours; services back
A widely used Internet infrastructure company said that it has resolved an issue that led to outages impacting users of everything from ChatGPT and the online game, “League of Legends,” to the New Jersey Transit system early Tuesday.
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November 19, 2025
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SC recalls order on post-facto green clearance
THE Supreme Court on Tuesday recalled its May 16 judgment that had prohibited the Centre from granting retrospective Environmental Clearances (ECs) to projects that had violated environmental norms.
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November 19, 2025
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Rahul steps up offensive, says Cong will fight SIR politically and legally
STEPPING up his attack on Election Commission of India (ECI) and ‘vote theft’ allegations, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday cast doubts over the SIR process at a meeting with key AICC office-bearers of 12 states and Union Territories where the revision of electoral rolls is underway, and said the party must challenge the exercise politically, organisationally and legally, according to sources.
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November 19, 2025
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‘Transfer Deepam case to division bench’
THE organiser of the Madurai Social Harmony People’s Federation, Me Tha Pandian, has urged the Chief Justice of the Madras High Court to transfer to a division bench a petition seeking permission to light the Karthigai Deepam at a stone pillar near the Sikandar Badusha Dargah atop the Thiruparankundram hill.
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November 19, 2025
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Survey says 90% of adults in state personally experienced effects of global warming
A striking 90% of adults in Tamil Nadu say they have personally experienced the effects of global warming, the highest in the country, according to the newly released Climate Opinion Maps for India by the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication.
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November 19, 2025
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COP30 enters 2nd week with nothing but words
THE UN climate summit in Brazil is in its second and final week. Negotiators have till November 21 to untangle the knots they have not been able to resolve in the 29 meetings since Berlin 1995.
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November 19, 2025
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‘Special revision’ of rolls in Assam; cutoff date is Jan 1, ‘26
THE Election Commission (EC) Monday ordered Special Revision (SR) of electoral rolls in Assam, which is expected to go to polls in March-April next year.
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November 18, 2025
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Azam, son sentenced to 7-yr jail term in PAN card case by MP/MLA court
SENIOR Samajwadi Party leader Mohammad Azam Khan and his son, Abdullah Azam, were on Monday sentenced to seven years' imprisonment by the MP/MLA Court in Rampur.
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November 18, 2025
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HOW BIHAR TIPPED THE SCALES
THE narrative surrounding the recent Bihar assembly election has been constructed in several overlapping ways.
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November 18, 2025
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Sonbhadra stone quarry collapse toll goes up to six; magisterial probe ordered
WITH the recovery of five more bodies, the death toll in the stone mine collapse in Sonbhadra district of eastern Uttar Pradesh rose to six on Monday.
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November 18, 2025
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India-China ties improved in last yr, thanks to better coordination: Army
THE relationship between India and China has undergone significant transformation over the past year, thanks to enhanced communication at various levels, Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi said on Monday.
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November 18, 2025
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TEJASHWI'S 'MAN FRIDAY' IN CENTRE OF LALU FAMILY RIFT
SANJAY Yadav, 41, has long been a surging presence in the RJD. In recent weeks, his name has surfaced at the centre of the turbulence in the 'first family' of the party's founder and former CM, Lalu Prasad. Matters came to a head on Saturday, when Lalu's daughter Rohini Acharya publicly quit politics and severed ties with the household, blaming Sanjay.
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November 18, 2025
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Can B’desh expect India to extradite Hasina?
BANGLADESH'S interim government has cited the IndiaBangladesh Extradition Treaty (2013) to request the return of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina after an arrest warrant was issued by the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) for \"crimes against humanity\".
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November 18, 2025
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FORMER ACE CRICKETER A ‘SPOILER’ FOR RJD 1ST FAMILY
RAMEEZ Nemat, referred to by Lalu Prasad's daughter Rohini Acharya during her public criticism of her brother Tejashwi Yadav and the family, has a strong connection to Uttar Pradesh.
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November 18, 2025
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Putin’s top aide holds talks with Doval to bolster ties
RUSSIAN President Vladimir Putin's top aide Nikolay Patrushev on Mondy held talks here with National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, focusing on key aspects of the India-Russia relationship just ahead of Putin's visit to India early next month, for the keenly-watched annual summit.
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November 18, 2025
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House of cards: Soren says will review alliance with Cong, RJD in J’khand
Bihar results have created tremors in Jharkhand politics, prompting Congress and RJD to manage tensions in ruling coalition
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November 18, 2025
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India to source 10% of annual LPG imports from the US
AMID pressure from the US to fix the imbalance in bilateral trade, India's state-owned oil companies have finalised a oneyear contract to import 2.2 million tonnes of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) from the US.
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November 18, 2025
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₹261 crore for Global Sports City to make Chennai go-to place for marquee events
TWO years after announcement on the floor of the Assembly, the Tamil Nadu government has sanctioned ₹261 crore for establishing a Global Sports City in Semmancheri with FIFA-standard football turf and facilities for events such as shooting, archery, water sports and skating through a government order (GO) issued by the Youth Welfare and Sports Department on October 27.
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November 18, 2025
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'Our mission is to develop well-rounded leaders, not just skilled managers'
IIM Shillong Director-in-Charge Prof Nalini Prava Tripathy reflects on the institute’s approach to learning, outreach, and regional engagement
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November 17, 2025
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V-P hails 'guardian of the public purse' on 5th Audit Diwas
VICE-President and Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, CP Radhakrishnan, on Sunday hailed the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) as the \"guardian of the public purse,\" emphasising its crucial role in safeguarding public funds and promoting good governance.
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November 17, 2025
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SGPC mulls ban on lone woman for Pak jathas after pilgrim goes missing
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November 17, 2025
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'GST rate cut boosted Oct vehicle loans'
CHOOLAMANDALAM Investment and Finance Company president and CFO Arul Selvan said that the NBFC’s advances in two-wheelers and passenger cars segments went up in October after the GST rationalisation in September.
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November 17, 2025
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Delhi airport traffic in Apr-Oct falls 3.5% due to upgrade, airspace closure
GMR Airports Limited reported a 3.5% year-on-year decline in passenger traffic at its flagship Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) for the first seven months of the current fiscal due to year runway upgrade and airspace closure, according to a mandatory filing with the stock exchanges.
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