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Shah holds key meet as Manipur simmers
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Shah holds key meet as Manipur simmers

Cancels Maharashtra poll rallies, rushes to Delhi to hold high-level meeting in view of rising tension in the state

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November 18, 2024
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GRAP-4 restrictions kick in as city chokes

THE Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has announced the implementation of Stage-4 of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) in the Delhi-NCR region, starting on Monday, due to a significant increase in the Air Quality Index (AQI), which reached 457 pm in the evening.

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November 18, 2024
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Avg max temperature to rise 1.5°C as early as 2047 if fossil fuel use not cut

Summer wet bulb temp to hit 31°C in 25 districts

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November 18, 2024
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Vikas to court: Exempt me from physical appearance

VIKAS Yadav, a former officer of India's intelligence agency Research and Analysis Wing (RAW), accused by the US of involvement in a plot to assassinate Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, informed a Delhi court that his life is at risk from dangerous elements.

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November 18, 2024
India in elite club after successful long-range hypersonic missile test
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India in elite club after successful long-range hypersonic missile test

IN a significant demonstration of India's growing military prowess, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on Saturday successfully flight-tested the country's first long-range hypersonic missile from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island, off Odisha coast.

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November 18, 2024
Gahlot quits, AAP claims ED-CBI pressure
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Gahlot quits, AAP claims ED-CBI pressure

In a setback to the Aam Aadmi Party ahead of the Delhi Assembly elections, its senior leader and cabinet minister Kailash Gahlot on Sunday announced he would step down from his ministerial position.

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November 18, 2024
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NPP withdraws support to Biren Singh-led govt

THE National People's Party (NPP) on Sunday withdrew its support to the BJP-led government in Manipur saying it has \"completely failed\" to resolve the crisis and restore normalcy.

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November 18, 2024
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Powering Up for the Big Day

Sarah & Sandeep's latest wedding collection comprises pantsuits, tuxedos and bandh galas for the modern bride and groom

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November 17, 2024
'The Ideas Never Stop Coming'
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'The Ideas Never Stop Coming'

Jeffrey Archer speaks to Deepali Dhingra about his latest book in the Warwick series, An Eye for an Eye, writing drafts by hand, and where he gets his inspiration from

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November 17, 2024
Remember to Take Nothing Personally
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Remember to Take Nothing Personally

By shifting your focus from judging others; actions toward you to observing your own responses, you can avoid many undesirable consequences

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November 17, 2024
Up Above the World So High
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Up Above the World So High

The stars have never been closer at an astrocamp in Uttarakhand which brings viewers face to face with the cosmos

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November 17, 2024
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Wine in the Mountains

A marathon runner and his business partner are planning to surprise oenophiles with Bhutanese wines by blending modern methods with ritualistic resonance

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November 17, 2024
All Scrolling isn't Bad, Unless...
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All Scrolling isn't Bad, Unless...

From cute cat videos to satisfying soap-cutting visuals, digital escapes are providing moments of calm in an otherwise hectic world

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November 17, 2024
As the Powerful Rise, Multilateralism of Yesteryears is in a Shambles
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As the Powerful Rise, Multilateralism of Yesteryears is in a Shambles

The enemies beyond India's borders continue to cause serious concern.

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November 17, 2024
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An Artist in Progress

Striking a balance between taking control and letting go, Ayesha Sultana's solo show thrives in the ambiguity of art and its process

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November 17, 2024
Lighting Up the Stage
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Lighting Up the Stage

Lit up by thousands of candles, the Candlelight Concerts provide an immersive and intimate experience with music

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November 17, 2024
COME SEE THE WONDER DOWN UNDER... AGAIN?
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COME SEE THE WONDER DOWN UNDER... AGAIN?

With the five Tests between India and Australia set to begin in Perth from Friday, Gomesh S talks to former selector Gandhi to find out what this Border-Gavaskar Trophy means, the challenges they have in front of them and more...

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November 17, 2024
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ICC begins CT Tour, PoK cities dropped

CITIES in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) found no mention in the Champions Trophy tour unveiled by the ICC on Saturday as the world body moved in swiftly to have them dropped from the host country's itinerary following India's strong objection.

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November 17, 2024
India women stun Oly sliver medallists China
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India women stun Oly sliver medallists China

INDIA stunned reigning Olympic silver medallist China 3-0 to qualify for the semifinals of the women's Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament here on Saturday.

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November 17, 2024
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Badoni double ton helps Delhi take lead

AFTER letting Jharkhand score 382 in the first innings, Ayush Badoni scored a spectacular double century as Delhi gained a slender first innings lead and three points here on Saturday.

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November 17, 2024
Ronaldo brace helps Portugal batter Poland
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Ronaldo brace helps Portugal batter Poland

CRISTIANO Ronaldo scored twice as Portugal thrashed Poland 5-1 thanks to a rampant second-half display on Friday to reach the Nations League quarter-finals, while already-qualified Spain beat Denmark.

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November 17, 2024
Fin sector to see change of guard
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Fin sector to see change of guard

WINDS OF CHANGE

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November 17, 2024
Odisha thrash Haryana 5-1 to win maiden national title
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Odisha thrash Haryana 5-1 to win maiden national title

SINCE the second half of the previous decade, Odisha has been synonymous with hockey in India.

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November 17, 2024
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Duty cuts on synthetic fabric to help export of apparels

INDIA needs to cut import tariffs on synthetic fabric if it wants to double apparel exports from current $15 billion to $30 billion.

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November 17, 2024
DONALD TRUMP'S CABINET PICKS AND WHAT THEY FORETELL
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DONALD TRUMP'S CABINET PICKS AND WHAT THEY FORETELL

It's a scramble to dissect what Donald Trump and his presidency will mean for the United States and the rest of the world, but the initial indicators are loud and clear.

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November 17, 2024
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Repco Home Finance profit up 15% in Q2

REPCO Home Finance net profit rose by 15% in the second quarter of FY25 to ₹113 crore compared to ₹98 crore in the same period the previous year.

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November 17, 2024
Pay well for traditional content
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Pay well for traditional content

UNION minister of Information and Broadcasting Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday stressed on the need for fair compensation for traditional content creators, who have been edged out by the shift from traditional to digital media.

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November 17, 2024
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Russia turns off gas supply to Austria

RUSSIA's state-owned natural gas company Gazprom stopped supplies to Austria early Saturday, according to the Vienna-based utility OMV after it said it would stop payments for the gas following an arbitration award.

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November 17, 2024
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Russian spy ship enters sensitive area in Irish Sea

Intel ship caught 'spying' in area housing undersea cables, escorted out by UK Navy

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November 17, 2024
No headway at COP29 on climate finance, all eyes on Rio
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No headway at COP29 on climate finance, all eyes on Rio

AS COP29 reaches its midpoint, the climate finance negotiations remain deadlocked, casting a shadow over the conference's prospects.

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November 17, 2024