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Anti-dumping duty imposed on 5 Chinese goods

INDIA has imposed anti-dumping duty on five Chinese goods, including vacuum flasks and aluminium foil, during the month so far to guard domestic players from cheap imports from the neighbouring country.

China Deploys DeepSeek in Non-Combat Functions

CHINA'S People's Liberation Army (PLA) has started using the recently released Chinese AI tool 'DeepSeek' for non-combat support functions, especially in military hospitals, to assist doctors in devising treatment plans besides other civilian areas, media reports said.

Govt Mulls Foreign Collaboration for DPR Preps

Union minister flagged issue of 'faulty' reports

DC, LSG aim for strong start under new skippers

WITH their respective leaders switching camps and squads undergoing major overhauls, both Delhi Capitals and Lucknow Super Giants, under new captains, will be eager to make a strong start to their IPL campaign when they face off here on Monday.

Chinese GP: McLaren one-two as Piastri wins

OSCAR Piastri hailed his \"mega\" McLaren after winning a Chinese Grand Prix on Sunday, later overshadowed by the disqualifications of Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc for technical infringements.

America Lifts Bounties on Senior Taliban Officials: Kabul

THE US has lifted bounties on three senior Taliban figures, including the interior minister who also heads a powerful network blamed for bloody attacks against Afghanistan's former Western-backed government, officials in Kabul said Sunday.

CITU worker stabbed to death; security guard at bar held

The police have arrested a 44-year-old man for allegedly stabbing a CITU worker to death in Chadayamangalam.

BJP Central Leadership's Trust Lands Rajeev at Helm of Party's State Unit

State president post 3rd assignment BJP brass has entrusted former Union minister in Kerala

Thamarassery diocese comes out against state govt in pastoral letter

LAUNCHING a scathing attack on the state government, the Thamarassery diocese of the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church has accused it of marginalising the Christian community and failing to address critical issues faced by members.

Iconic home-grown fizzy drink Goli Soda goes global

IN recent years, India has embarked on an ambitious journey to explore global markets with a fresh array of unique, ethnic, and Geographical Indication (GI)-tagged products.

Centre plans unified job application portal for all recruitments: Minister

The Centre is considering a plan to create a single 'job application portal' for all government recruitment.

9kg Heroin Recovered as Cross-Border Drug Ring Busted in Punjab

PUNJAB police on Sunday busted a cross-border drug cartel and a narco-terror module in two separate operations and recovered 9.2 kg heroin from their possession.

Israel Presses Ground Offensive in Gaza, Urges People to Evacuate Burning Rafah

ISRAEL'S military pressed ground operations across the Gaza Strip on Sunday, urging Palestinians to flee an offensive in Rafah city nearly a week into a renewed assault on the Hamas-ruled territory.

SEBI's MOVE TO INTEGRATE DIGILOCKER MATTERS

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has allowed investors to use DigiLocker, the digital public infrastructure initiative of the Indian government, to store digital documents.

Kremlin expects 'difficult negotiations' over Ukraine

Moscow & Kyiv to hold separate talks with the US in Saudi over 48 hrs

Himanta Cancels Class 11 Exam After Paper Leak Reports

Student bodies protest

Nat'l boxing meet: Jaismine enters quarters

COMMONWEALTH Games medallist Jaismine Lamboria (54-57kg) continued her stellar run at the 8th Elite Women's National Boxing Championship as she secured a dominant second-round RSC victory over Chandigarh's Ruchika here on Sunday.

110 Megalithic Structures Discovered in Malampuzha

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has stumbled upon a cluster of over 110 megaliths (large stones used to build structures or monuments) near the Malampuzha dam in Palakkad during a recent exploration expedition.

Study Reveals Alarming Groundwater Depletion Trends

A STUDY jointly conducted by the Centre for Water Resources Development and Management, the Kerala Forest Research Institute and the Institute for Climate Change Studies has revealed alarming trends of groundwater depletion, saline intrusion and unreliable municipal water supplies across the state.

Vimukthi inpatient services stalled due to absence of psychiatrist

Only counselling services are being provided at the centre for the past two months

Pope Francis back home after 5-week hospital stay

A frail Pope Francis returned to the Vatican on Sunday after a five-week hospitalization for life-threatening double pneumonia, and he made a surprise stop at his favorite basilica on the way home before beginning two months of prescribed rest and recovery.

Canadian Parties Kick Off Election Campaign on Sunday

NEW Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and his Conservative opponent kicked off their election campaigns Sunday against the backdrop of a trade war and annexation threats from US President Donald Trump.

With 30% sales coming from south, it is No.1 market for us: Wonderchef CEO

KITCHEN appliance brand Wonderchef, which is co-founded by chef Sanjeev Kapoor and Ravi Saxena, sees the south Indian market as No.1 as about 30% of sales is coming from the southern market.

Maoists rattled by security ops in J'khand: Soren

JHARKHAND Chief Minister Hemant Soren asserted on Sunday that the ongoing operations against Maoists in the state have left the Naxal groups feeling frustrated.

K E Ismail to chronicle political career in upcoming autobiography

VETERAN CPI leader K E Ismail is set to document his political journey in an upcoming autobiography.

Three European nations try to pry their unspent money back from USAID

THREE European allies provided millions of dollars that the US was supposed to spend for low-income countries.

Bus operators come out against new additional camera mandate

THE new mandate of installing an additional driver fatigue camera in stage carriers is likely to delay the process of installing cameras inside buses.

Drug lord accused of killing Moosewala shifted to Silchar jail

GANGSTER-DRUG LORD Jagdeep Singh alias Jaggu Bhagwanpuria, also accused in the killing of Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala, was on Sunday shifted to the Silchar jail in Assam from the Central Jail at Bathinda after he was detained by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) under the stringent anti-narcotics law.

Change in public mindset must for Dalits' social progress

Governor inaugurates Dalit Progress Conclave in T'Puram, organised as part of 15th anniv fete of Chennithala's 'Gandhigramam' project

TN Cops Reach P'thitta Seeking Info on Kovai Woman Missing Since '14

The Tamil Nadu Crime Branch CID has expanded its investigation to Pathanamthitta to locate Dharini, a young woman from Karumathampatti in Coimbatore district, who went missing 11 years ago.