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3 Lebanese soldiers killed in Israeli attack days after US-brokered deal
An Israeli strike on a vehicle in southern Lebanon killed three soldiers, Beirut’s military said on Saturday, days after the countries agreed a conditional truce during talks in the United States.
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June 07, 2026
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NCERT book with reworked chapter this month
Will be available by third week of June
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June 07, 2026
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Co-hosts Canada held by Ireland ahead of World Cup
WORLD Cup co-hosts Canada were held to a frustrating 1-1 draw with Ireland on Friday despite dominating their final warm-up friendly before the tournament kicks off next week.
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June 07, 2026
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'No old baggage': Nepal FM says India most vital partner
AS India and Nepal seek to move beyond recent friction over border-related disputes, Kathmandu’s new government has signalled a strong push to reinvigorate ties with New Delhi, with Nepal’s Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal describing India as Nepal’s “most important partner” and expressing hope that an upcoming high-level visit by Prime Minister Balendra Shah will mark the beginning of a new phase in bilateral relations.
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June 07, 2026
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Athletics still leads doping list as big names test positive
IN another embarrassing moment for Indian sports, at least 24 athletes have tested positive for banned substances in various sports from May 1 to June 3.
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June 07, 2026
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'Youth's demands valid': Protest draws supporters from NCR, faraway cities
NOT just Delhi residents, people from several states joined the massive protest held at Jantar Mantar on Saturday, with many attending out of solidarity and concern over issues affecting students across the country.
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June 07, 2026
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CPM, JMM oppose Cong ahead of Oppn meeting
15 parties likely to attend INDIA bloc meet in New Delhi on Monday
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June 07, 2026
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'Flying cat' spotted in Kuno park after decades
IN what Rare “flying cat” caracal has been sighted after decades in Madhya Pradesh’s Kuno National Park, which is India’s first home to African cheetahs and their Indian-born cubs.
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June 07, 2026
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ICAR plans budgeting and pricing option for canal water consumption
TO encourage farmers to adopt precision irrigation technology and transition to water-efficient crops, thereby avoiding flood irrigation and over-irrigation, a government-funded body led by the Director General of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (DG-ICAR) has recommended establishing a pricing system for water supply in canal commands.
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June 07, 2026
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Schooling at the first line of defence
Revival of a residential school has improved education access near border villages affected by migration, reports Prasanta Mazumdar
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June 07, 2026
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Deep into Girl Talk
The narrative turns female friendships into a psychological battlefield of longing, envy, and obsession
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June 07, 2026
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JMM fields senior leader on RS seat, holds name for 2nd amid Cong claim
THE Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) on Saturday announced the name of senior party leader and Latehar MLA Baidyanath Ram as its Rajya Sabha candidate in the upcoming elections.
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June 07, 2026
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Ukraine showcases deep-strike ability, hits St Petersburg
RESIDENTS of St Petersburg were told not to leave their homes after a large-scale Ukrainian drone attack targeted Russia’s second-largest city Saturday morning, underscoring Kyiv’s growing ability to hit deep inside Russia.
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June 07, 2026
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Maha OBC groups up in arms against move to add Marathas to benefits' list
OTHER Backwards Classes (OBCs) in Maharashtra have expressed displeasure over the MahaYuti government’s decision to extend all educational facilities and welfare services currently given to the OBC community to students from the Maratha community.
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June 07, 2026
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The Desert Laboratory
If Hindutva is the dominant experiment of majoritarianism in Indian politics today, Rajasthan has become one of its largest laboratories.
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June 07, 2026
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Helping Hostess
In Udaipur, Padmaja Kumari Parmar is redefining what it means to inherit a royal legacy.
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June 07, 2026
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Lighting Up Ray
A rare exhibition of colour photographs by Nemai Ghosh reveals Satyajit Ray as a living presence immersed in the poetry of creation
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June 07, 2026
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Modi reviews road ahead for the economy
Discusses strategy with the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister
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June 07, 2026
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Shreyas new leader, Vaibhav gets call-up
DAYS before the announcement of the India T20I squads for England and Ireland tours, and the 2026 Asian Games, one thing was crystal clear — the new set-up will wear a completely different look.
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June 07, 2026
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WARS, TARIFFS, LEAKS: SILENCE OF ANSWERS DEEPENS THE DRIFT
AN eerie sense of foreboding hangs heavy in the air. The list of known unknowns is growing longer. The past seems safe, vanquished. The future, as Beryl Markham observed, lives in a cloud—formidable from a distance.
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June 07, 2026
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AN OFFICER WATERMAN
A young IAS officer in Varanasi tackled the area’s groundwater crisis by reimagining rainwater harvesting, enforcing borewell regulations and restoring water bodies, narrates Namita Bajpai
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June 07, 2026
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Gill and Rahul crack centuries as India dominate show on opening day
KL RAHUL’S poise and Shubman Gill’s panache produced contrasting centuries as India’s formidable batting line-up posted 368 for three in their bid to out-bat Afghanistan on the opening day of the one-off Test, here Saturday.
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June 07, 2026
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A CIVILISATIONAL PARTNERSHIP FOR CHANGING TIMES
India’s relation with Thailand runs deeper than diplomacy and commerce. It's time to make it a strategic collaboration that aims to shape the future of the wider Indo-Pacific region
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June 06, 2026
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Naidu announces plan to build aqua corridor to boost seafood exports
CHIEF Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has announced plans to develop an aqua corridor connecting Amaravati, Bhimavaram, Kakinada, Visakhapatnam, Krishnapatnam and Nellore, as part of efforts to strengthen Andhra Pradesh’s aquaculture sector and expand seafood exports.
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June 06, 2026
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Ukrainian sea drone ‘knocked off course’ explodes in Romania
A Ukrainian sea drone exploded Friday in Romania’s Black Sea port of Constanta without causing injury, officials said, and the Ukrainian navy blamed Russian jamming for knocking the device off course.
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June 06, 2026
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Sandhu gives nod to land for Ayushman units
L-G Taranjit Singh Sandhu has approved the allotment of gram sabha land for setting up two Ayushman Arogya Mandir health centres and a gaushala in different parts of Delhi.
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June 06, 2026
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CBSE files plaint over cyber attacks
AFTER weeks of technical glitches that disrupted the re-evaluation process for Class XII students, the CBSE on Friday lodged a complaint with the Delhi Police, citing coordinated cyber attacks on its post-result services portal.
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June 06, 2026
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US nuclear start-up announces mini-reactor breakthrough
A nuclear start-up working on mini-reactors for the US military has announced a crucial first step in producing a model that could be deployed at bases and other strategic sites within a few years.
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June 06, 2026
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Q4 economic growth accelerates to 7.8%
GDP grew by 7.7% in FY26, marginally higher than the earlier estimate of 7.6% and 30 basis points above the 7.4% growth recorded in FY25
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June 06, 2026
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RBI expects 5.1% inflation, keeps rates unchanged
THE Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday sprung no surprises, keeping the repo rate unchanged at 5.25%, even as it acknowledged that global economic conditions had deteriorated amid the continuing conflict in West Asia.
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