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Incentive scheme soon for rare earth production

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June 25, 2025

WITH the rare earth material supply crisis looming large, the government will roll out a scheme to subsidise domestic production of rare earth magnets in 15-20 days, heavy industries minister H D Kumaraswamy said on Tuesday.

- ENS ECONOMIC BUREAU@ New Delhi

The minister said consultation with stakeholders is underway to decide the amount of incentive programme. As per ministry officials, if the total incentive crosses ₹1,000 crore, the scheme will be sent to the Union cabinet for approval.

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The New Indian Express Hubballi

Fungal disease, torrential rain cut HP apple output by 50%

APPLE production in the disaster-hit Himachal Pradesh declined by approximately 50% this year owing to torrential rains, harsh weather and a severe fungal disease.

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January 19, 2026

The New Indian Express Hubballi

The New Indian Express Hubballi

Vande Bharat 4.0 to focus on export quality, safety markers

AMID the growing success of the three variants of Vande Bharat trains, including the Sleeper version launched on Saturday by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Indian Railways has geared up to bring the Vande Bharat 4.0 version trains over the next 18 months.

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January 19, 2026

The New Indian Express Hubballi

What CAT really tests when the clock starts ticking

EVERY January, CAT aspirants begin with a sense of urgency.

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2 mins

January 19, 2026

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Iran protests kill at least 5,000, tensions rise with US

AT least 5,000 people have been killed in protests in Iran, including about 500 security personnel, Reuters reported citing an unnamed Iranian official on Sunday.

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January 19, 2026

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The 6-Month Mastery Plan

Astrong CAT performance is rarely built on last-minute intensity.

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1 min

January 19, 2026

The New Indian Express Hubballi

The New Indian Express Hubballi

Israeli fire near Gaza ceasefire line kills dozens, Palestinians live in fear

A dividing line, at times invisible, can mean life or death for Palestinians in Gaza.

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1 min

January 19, 2026

The New Indian Express Hubballi

India Open mess reflection on poor upkeep & lack of maintenance

UT of all acronyms from an Indian perspective, one, AQI (Air Quality Index), has received a lot of airtime in recent years.

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January 19, 2026

The New Indian Express Hubballi

The New Indian Express Hubballi

Many Indias of Gandhi, Savarkar & Jinnah

A N insightful session of the Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF) brought together a bunch of scholars to discuss the divergent ideologies and legacies of Mahatma Gandhi, VD Savarkar, and Muhammad Ali Jinnah.

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1 mins

January 19, 2026

The New Indian Express Hubballi

Old tax regime still works for high earners

Those with annual salary of more than ₹25 lakh and deductions of ₹8.5 lakh should stick to old regime

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2 mins

January 19, 2026

The New Indian Express Hubballi

The New Indian Express Hubballi

Science institutions look to improve global rankings with 10-year vision

THE Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research (IISERs) have set a target of increasing their overall student admissions to 21,000 across their undergraduate and postgraduate streams by 2030.

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1 mins

January 19, 2026

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