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Young people need opportunity and mentorship, not token gestures
Bangladesh, with its demographic dividend and more than one-third of its population under the age of 35, stands at a critical crossroads that tests the nation's preparedness.
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August 17, 2025
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MP Minister Demands Cong Apology Over 'Pakistan' Mention
Madhya Pradesh Sports and Youth Welfare Minister Vishwas Sarang on Saturday hit out at the Congress after the official Facebook page of the state Youth Congress allegedly carried the message \"Happy Independence Pakistan\" on Independence Day.
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August 17, 2025
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Sunday Blockbuster: East Bengal vs Mohun Bagan in Durand Cup quarters
The 134th Durand Cup enters the knockout stage with a seismic quarterfinal on Sunday, as the footballing capital braces for its biggest spectacle.
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August 17, 2025
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ECI: Some parties, BLAs didn't check electoral rolls on time
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Saturday issued a sharp reminder to political parties about their role in ensuring error-free voter lists, stating that \"some political parties and their Booth Level Agents (BLAs) did not examine the Electoral Rolls at the \"appropriate time\" and are now raising issues about errors, including those in rolls prepared in the past.
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August 17, 2025
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Delhi Police Special Cell busts major cybercrime syndicate, 18 arrested
A major cybercrime syndicate involving data thieves and fraudsters who converted stolen money into cryptocurrency has been dismantled by the Delhi Police Special Cell's Intelligence Fusion & Strategic Operations (IFSO) unit, an official said on Saturday.
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August 17, 2025
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NDA Parliamentary Meet on Tuesday; To Discuss Vice Presidential Candidate
The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) will hold its parliamentary meeting on 19 August, it was announced on Saturday.
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August 17, 2025
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Rahul to kick off Bihar's 'Voter Adhikar Yatra' today
To protect democracy and the right to vote in Bihar, the INDIA Alliance will launch a 16-day 'Voter Adhikar Yatra' from Sasaram on Sunday.
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August 17, 2025
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Corporate Centre team wins POWERGRID Inter-Regional Tennis Tournament
Namit Mehta, IAS, District Collector & Magistrate, Udaipur, RK Tyagi, Chairman & Managing Director, POWERGRID, Vamsi Rama Mohan Burra, director (projects), POWERGRID presented the trophies to the winners.
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August 17, 2025
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BRS Working President KT Rama Rao Slams BJP Over Polavaram
BRS working president KT Rama Rao has slammed the BJP for overlooking the repeated damage suffered by the coffer dam of the under-construction Polavaram Dam in Andhra Pradesh but creating a hue and cry over the few sagging pillars of the Kaleshwaram Dam in Telangana.
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August 17, 2025
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Alaska summit ends with few takeaways
First came the red carpet, then the warm handshakes, friendly smiles and military planes flying overhead. Finally, President Donald Trump and Russian leader Vladimir Putin climbed into the back seat of Trump's presidential limousine, casually chatting like reunited friends as they were whisked away to talks about the future of the Russia-Ukraine war.
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August 17, 2025
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Chinese FM on 2-day visit to India from tomorrow
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi will be on a two-day visit to India starting from Monday to hold the 24th round of the Special Representatives' (SR) Talks on the India-China boundary question with National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Saturday.
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August 17, 2025
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India's Electronics Export Surged 47 pc in Q1 2025-26: Goyal
India's electronics exports surged over 47 percent year-on-year in Quarter 1 of 2025-26 over the same quarter in 2024-25, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said in a post on X.
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August 17, 2025
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Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla Arrives in India Today
After weeks of rehabilitation in the US, post his successful space mission, Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla on Saturday announced his return journey to India.
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August 17, 2025
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TDP, Congress attack Jagan
Criticising former Andhra Pradesh chief minister and YSRCP president YS Jagan Mohan Reddy for not attending the national flag hoisting ceremony on Independence Day, the TDP said it was an indication of his frustration after his party's loss in the ZPTC bypolls in Pulivendula.
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August 17, 2025
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Death toll mounts to seven in Dargah roof & wall collapse
Death count in the tragic roof and wall collapse incident in a structure at the Dargah at Humayun's Tomb has risen to seven on Saturday, while the police have registered a case under relevant sections in this connection.
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August 17, 2025
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India and China set for shooting showdown at Asian Championships
The 16th Asian Shooting Championship (Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun), beginning in Shymkent, Kazakhstan on August 18, is set to be another battle for continental dominance between India and China, the two powerhouses of the sport.
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August 17, 2025
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Vehicular access restored to disaster-hit Dharali, but supplies still a major concern
Vehicular movement to the disaster-hit Dharali market in Uttarkashi resumed on Saturday, 12 days after landslides had cut off the Gangotri highway.
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August 17, 2025
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PM Modi vows stronger India-Ukraine ties
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday extended his gratitude to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for his warm greetings.
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August 17, 2025
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NHPC Inaugurates Dental Care Unit in Rajasthan
Under CSR initiative of NHPC, Uttam Lal, Director (personnel), NHPC inaugurated a fully equipped Dental Care Unit on 10 August, 2025 at Apaji Arogya Mandir Hospital, Banasthali Vidyapith, Rajasthan.
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August 17, 2025
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Foreign Secretary Misri on 2-day visit to Nepal from Sunday
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri will be on a two-day official visit to Nepal beginning Sunday at the invitation of his Nepalese counterpart Amrit Bahadur Rai and this visit will be an opportunity to further advance bilateral ties between India and Nepal, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Saturday.
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August 17, 2025
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Modi Thanks Netanyahu for Warm Wishes, Emphasizes India-Israel Friendship
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday extended his gratitude to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for his warm wishes.
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August 17, 2025
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AAP MP seeks EAM Jaishankar's intervention on Indians stranded in Spain
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP from Anandpur Sahib, Malvinder Singh Kang, has written to External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar seeking his intervention in resolving the crisis faced by thousands of Indian nationals stranded in Spain due to systemic delays in passport renewal and re-issuance at the Indian Consulate.
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August 17, 2025
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Kerala CM criticises PM for glorifying RSS and Savarkar in I-Day speech
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan lashed out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for using his Independence Day address to glorify RSS and V D Savarkar, saying it was an attempt to gift the legacy of the freedom movement to the RSS.
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August 17, 2025
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MP minister says tricolour will soon be unfurled in Pak
Madhya Pradesh Minister Kailash Vijaywargiya has said that we got 'Kati, phati azadi' (torn, incomplete freedom) on 15 August 1947, but India will soon become 'Akhand Bharat', and the Tricolour would wave over Islamabad.
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August 17, 2025
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England have a good side: Smith on Ashes rivalry
Steve Smith is raring to go against England in the home Ashes later this year.
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August 17, 2025
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Embrace the spirit of 'Swadeshi', support 'Vocal for Local': Minister
Union Minister for Rural Development and Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, on Saturday called upon citizens to embrace the spirit of Swadeshi and Vocal for Local on the occasion of Krishna Janmashtami.
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August 17, 2025
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Former Australia skipper Bob Simpson passes away
Former Australia skipper Bob Simpson passed away on Saturday, at the age of 89.
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August 17, 2025
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Jharkhand BJP Pays Tribute to Atal Bihari Vajpayee on Death Anniversary
The Jharkhand unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday observed the death anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, recalling his contributions as a statesman, poet and nation-builder.
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August 17, 2025
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Mumbai to host 'Waterways to Wonder: Unlocking Cruise Tourism' conference
Mumbai Port Trust, in association with Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) and the Indian Ports Association (IPA), is organising a conference titled 'Waterways to Wonder: Unlocking Cruise Tourism' on Monday in Mumbai.
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August 17, 2025
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Delhi celebrates Janmashtami with fervour
Janmashtami celebrated with devotion, fervour across Delhi; CM Rekha Gupta calls Lord Krishna a guiding light for justice and duty
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