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India decides to expand floodlighting along B’desh borders to boost security
THE Union government has accelerated efforts to strengthen border security along its eastern frontier with Bangladesh by undertaking large-scale installation of floodlights, according to the Union Ministry of Home Affairs’ latest annual report for 2024-25.
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March 27, 2026
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MLAs clamour for free IPL tickets in B’luru
IF IPL is here, can politicians be far behind?
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March 27, 2026
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WHEN MATHS IS USED TO DENY DUES
HERE is a notion that the Union government shares its tax revenue with the states as an act of benevolence.
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March 27, 2026
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CAN AIADMK BREACH DMK FORT?
Uphill task for TN opposition to break minister Periyasamy’s winning streak in Athoor
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March 27, 2026
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CM distributes bicycles to 1,100 school girls, assures graded financial help
DELHI Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday distributed bicycles to 1,100 girl students from nine schools.
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March 27, 2026
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PM to brief CMs on energy today
May assess preparedness, especially on preventing hoarding, black-marketing of LPG cylinders
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March 27, 2026
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63 officers transferred in major Haryana bureaucratic reshuffle
THE Haryana government transferred 63 officers, including 21 IAS and 42 HCS officers, in one of the largest administrative reshuffles on Thursday.
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March 27, 2026
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Alliance math ‘pushes’ BJP ex-prez out of election race
A day after the announcement of constituencies allotted to BJP in the AIADMK-led NDA in Tamil Nadu, party sources said former BJP state president K Annamalai is unlikely to contest in the upcoming Assembly elections, with only one seat allocated to the party in Coimbatore.
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March 27, 2026
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New I-T Act will have overlaps, other compliance hiccups: Experts
WITH the new Income Tax Act 2025 being implemented from April 1, the transition from the old Act of 1961 to the new Act will have some practical challenges and confusions.
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March 27, 2026
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Don’t make reels, short videos during class hours: Govt directive to schools
IN an effort apparently aimed at upholding academic integrity and maintaining discipline, the government has directed all schools to ensure that students, teachers and staff do not create reels or short videos during school hours.
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March 27, 2026
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EU approves US trade deal, with safeguards
THE European Parliament voted Thursday to approve a trade deal between the European Union and the United States but with amendments added to protect European interests should the US fail to hold up its end of the bargain.
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March 27, 2026
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Trump says war ahead of schedule, pushes Iran for a quick peace deal
Gulf crisis deflects attention from Ukraine-Russia quagmire
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March 27, 2026
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Nepal's next PM urges unity in first post-poll rap
NEPAL'S newly elected members of parliament were sworn in Thursday with nearly two-thirds of them from a political party that is less than four years old.
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March 27, 2026
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Bishnoi gang members zero in on targets after scanning govt portals
LAWRENCE Bishnoi gang’s operatives in India and abroad are using information available on government portals to identify wealthy targets in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and other states for making extortion calls.
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March 27, 2026
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Maduro arrives in NY court in drug trafficking trial
FORMER Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has been brought into a New York courtroom as he seeks to have his drug trafficking indictment thrown out over a geopolitical dispute over legal fees.
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March 27, 2026
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Janampatri no proof of age, HC upholds rape acquittal
ALSO IN COURT
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March 27, 2026
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USE SUPPLY CRISIS AS SPUR, REPLACE LPG WITH BIOGAS
INDIA can find a silver lining around the Gulf war's dark clouds.
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March 27, 2026
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Cops injured as TMC, BJP fight pitched battle
Report from police sought
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March 27, 2026
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‘Kejriwal is city’s Rehman Dakait’
PWD minister targets former CM on ‘Sheesh Mahal’, blames him for ducking accountability
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March 27, 2026
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Lukashenko gifts automatic rifle to North Korea's Kim
BELARUSIAN President Alexander Lukashenko gifted Kim Jong
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March 27, 2026
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All they can do is abuse me, says ex-chief minister
HOURS after Delhi PWD Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh Verma shared a video titled ‘Dhurandhar 3—Delhi ke sabse bade Rehman Dakait ki kahani’ to target former CM Arvind Kejriwal over the Sheesh Mahal construction, the latter took to X to hit back.
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March 27, 2026
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THE HARD LESSONS TEHRAN LEARNT FROM BAGHDAD & TRIPOLI
Iraq and Libya remained dependent on external supply networks and never mastered the full nuclear fuel cycle, which Iran has done. This depth of capability makes it harder to stop its N-programme
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March 27, 2026
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Ballads of resistance: Art, identity and power in Assam's public life
THE cultural and political heart of Assam beats to a rhythm set not by career politicians, but by a lineage of artist-revolutionaries who transformed “common sense” into a melodic struggle for identity.
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March 27, 2026
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In Hungary, espionage lens on journalist
HUNGARY'S pro-Russian government has launched criminal charges against a prominent investigative journalist whom it accuses of conducting spying activities in coordination with a foreign country, a minister said on Thursday.
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March 27, 2026
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890 candidates to fight it out in Kerala elections
IT’S official.
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March 27, 2026
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'Munna Bhai' gang busted in Raj, 23 arrested
RAJASTHAN police have busted a “Munna Bhai” gang involved in producing fake doctors using fraudulent Foreign Medical Graduate Examination (FMGE) certificates.
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March 27, 2026
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PROVIDE GUARDRAILS AGAINST OVERREACH IN FOREIGN FUNDING BILL
HE Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026 has opened a can of worms.
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March 27, 2026
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AP cabinet clears Amaravati resolution, 96 courts
THE State Cabinet meeting, held under the chairmanship of Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu at the State Secretariat on Thursday, approved passing a resolution in the AP Legislative Assembly requesting the Centre to amend Section 5 of the AP Reorganisation Act, 2014, to provide legal sanctity to Amaravati as the capital city of Andhra Pradesh.
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March 27, 2026
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Guwahati & Ahmedabad to host Tests out of turn
ON Thursday afternoon, the Board of Control for Cricket in India announced the schedule for a bumper 2026-27 home season.
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March 27, 2026
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Transgender women athletes barred from featuring at Olympics going forward: IOC
TRANSGENDER athletes cannot compete at the next Olympics after International Olympic Committee (IOC) made gender screening mandatory.
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