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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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PhysicsWallah makes Mkt debut with 44% gains
DEFYING grey market expectations in the backdrop of a tepid subscription rate for its initial public offering (IPO), PhysicsWallah made a strong market debut on Tuesday.
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November 19, 2025
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Bihar Cong cracks whip on 43 for flouting party discipline during polls
BIHAR Congress on Tuesday initiated disciplinary action against 43 leaders, including former ministers and MLAs, for their alleged involvement in anti-party activities during the assembly elections.
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November 19, 2025
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Govt working to ease FDI rules
There will be follow-up actions across ministries, agencies tasked with evaluating proposals
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November 19, 2025
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Ashoka, Penn Engineering sign MoU for collaboration
ASHOKA University on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the School of Engineering and Applied Science at the University of Pennsylvania (Penn Engineering) to deepen collaboration in research, teaching and academic mobility.
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November 19, 2025
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Stalin urges PM to relax paddy procurement norms
CHIEF Minister MK Stalin on Tuesday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a visit to Coimbatore today, to allow Tamil Nadu to increase the paddy procurement target for the Kharif season and relax the moisture norms for purchasing the foodgrain from farmers affected by unseasonal rain.
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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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TECH SUMMIT Sidda rolls out red carpet for investors in state
SETTING the tone and path for Karnataka’s development in coming years, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday rolled out the red carpet for investors and researchers to invest in the state, particularly in the technology and space sectors, at the 28th edition of the Bengaluru Tech Summit.
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November 19, 2025
The Morning Standard
PITCHES LIKE ONE USED AT EDEN BENEFIT NONE
THE pitch prepared in Kolkata became one of the chief protagonists in the drama of the first Test between India and South Africa.
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November 19, 2025
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BJP & AAP lock horns over stray cattle menace in Patparganj locality
DELHI BJP spokesperson Praveen Shankar Kapoor on Tuesday hit out at Saurabh Bharadwaj, President of the Aam Aadmi Party’s Delhi unit, saying the AAP leader was projecting the stray cattle issue as if it were a new problem that emerged under the BJP’s tenure.
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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
The Morning Standard
Erigaisi & Yi set for tiebreak
GRANDMASTER (GM) Arjun Erigaisi could not convert his advantage in the middle game and had to settle for a draw in the second game against GM Wei Yi as their FIDE World Cup 2025 quarterfinal heads to a tiebreak.
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November 19, 2025
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Morgan Stanley sees Sensex reaching 1,07,000 level by December 2026
DALAL Street is on course to begin a multiyear rebound soon, regaining the mojo it has lost since September 2024 when the bellwether had hit the lifetime high of 85,978.25, according to Wall Street major Morgan Stanley.
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November 19, 2025
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Ukraine seeks new peace talks as Zelenskyy travels to Turkey amid tensions
UKRAINIAN President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Tuesday that he will travel to Turkey this week in an attempt to jump-start negotiations on ending Russia’s full-scale invasion, which began nearly four years ago.
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November 19, 2025
The Morning Standard
BANGLADESH DEMOCRACY CAN’T BE REBUILT WITH VENDETTA POLITICS
THE death sentence handed to former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina may carry the weight of legal procedure, but it also carries the unmistakable smell of political vendetta. The interim government led by Mohammed Yunus termed the verdict “historic” and “profound”, while urging calm. Yet the very insistence on restraint amid an uneasy political clime reveals the depth of the fault lines running through Bangladesh.
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November 19, 2025
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Sundar Pichai cautions on AI errors, looming investment bubble
'DON'T TRUST AI BLINDLY'
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November 19, 2025
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'LPG from US must be economically viable'
AS Indian oil marketing companies secured a one-year deal to import around 2.2 MTPA of LPG from the US, industry analysts believe that India must have secured a good deal that is economically viable for Indian OMCs.
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November 19, 2025
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Bullet train's inaugural run in '27 to cover 100 kms between Surat & Vapi: Vaishnaw
INDIA is set to witness the inaugural run of its first bullet train in August 2027, operating between Surat and Vapi in Gujarat.
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November 19, 2025
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Drug resistance risks in cancer care & surgical procedures raise concern
AS antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is emerging as a major public health concern in India, the Centre has rolled out a new and updated National Action Plan to address the crisis.
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November 19, 2025
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Haryana DGP asks officials to probe security lapse at Al Falah university
HARYANA Director General of Police O.P. Singh on Tuesday directed senior officials to investigate the “security lapses” that enabled several doctors to join a “white-collar” terror module and use Al Falah University in Dhouj, Faridabad, as their hideout.
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November 19, 2025
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Crowd control steps at Sabarimala stretched on 2nd day of pilgrimage
AN unprecedented surge of devotees in the opening days of the Sabarimala season caught the authorities unawares, throwing crowd management arrangements haywire and leaving pilgrims stranded in queues for over 10 hours without food or water on Tuesday. Many of them collapsed from exhaustion.
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November 19, 2025
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State Bank chief calls for national financial grid to combat frauds
CALLING for more concerted efforts to combat the increasing menace of financial frauds and boost credit access to the needy section of the society and the economy, State Bank chairman Challa Sreenivasulu Setty has said there is a need for developing shared digital infrastructure such as a ‘national financial grid’ and a digital payment intelligence corporation.
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November 19, 2025
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FROM ARCHIVE TO JUNKYARD TO VIDEO ART
A spotlight on a Delhi exhibition that grew from a simple idea — to display old film posters — to focus on how cinema actually circulates through cultural memory
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November 19, 2025
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Budget: DPIIT to push for reinstating start-up seed fund
IN the pre-budget consultation meeting with the Ministry of Finance, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) on behalf of the startups of India is likely to have pushed for better access to seed fund for the entrepreneurs, said an official aware of the matter.
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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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High Court asks cops to give status of probe in FIRs
HIGHLIGHTING years of stagnation in a clutch of petitions linked to the 2020 northeast Delhi riots, the Delhi High Court on Tuesday asked the city police to place on record the latest status of the investigation.
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November 19, 2025
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'Why do you use machinery for political battles?'
THE Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to entertain an appeal of the CBI seeking direction to initiate a preliminary inquiry into allegations of irregularities in appointments and promotions in Jharkhand Assembly Secretariat.
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November 19, 2025
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43 Maoists held in joint operations in Andhra, police say 'entered from C'garh'
IN a major breakthrough against Left-wing extremism, 43 Maoists, suspected to be members of groups headed by Madvi Hidma and Devuji, were arrested in Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday. A joint operation was conducted by Greyhounds, Octopus and Police at Penamaluru near Vijayawada, in Eluru, and Kakinada, under the direct supervision of DGP Harish Kumar Gupta.
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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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Netherlands, Germany seal World Cup spots
GERMANY and Netherlands went on goal sprees as they wrapped up World Cup qualification with resounding wins in their last European group matches on Monday. Both European giants needed only to draw to be sure of reaching the global footballing showpiece in the United States, Canada and Mexico. Instead, both went on the attack. Germany took early control as they beat Slovakia 6-0 in Leipzig. The Netherlands took longer to pull away before overcoming Lithuania 4-0.
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