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Change inevitable in Assam, PM's rhetoric can't cool down anger: Kharge

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge claimed that Assam has lagged behind other states on every parameter of development under the BJP-led government due to corruption and misgovernance.

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February 25, 2025
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Bharat forge's Kalyani powertrain partners with AMD to launch 'Made In India' servers

Pune-based Baba Kalyani-led Bharat Forge's fully-owned subsidiary Kalyani Powertrain has entered the Indian computer server market in collaboration with the US-based AMD to manufacture high-end 'Made In India' computer servers, the company officially stated in a filing to the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on Monday.

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February 25, 2025
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Row over dumping of fly ash

The discussion between the villagers of Mahipani and district administration remained inconclusive and is slated to resume after a week.

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February 25, 2025
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KHADC polls: Opposition VPP deals major blow to NPP in Meghalaya

The opposition Voice of the People's Party (VPP) on Monday unseated the ruling National People's Party (NPP) in the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC) elections, marking a significant shift in Meghalaya's regional politics.

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February 25, 2025
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Number of liquidations going down under IBC: IBBI chief

The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) in its latest newsletter said that over the years since the introduction of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), more companies are getting resolved, and the number of liquidations is going down.

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February 25, 2025
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After language, Stalin rakes up threat of delimitation to Tamil Nadu

Even as the language row continues to escalate between Tamil Nadu and the Modi government, Chief Minister M K Stalin has opened another front against the BJP and the prime minister by raking up the threat posed by the proposed delimitation exercise on the basis of population that might potentially reduce the representation of the southern states in Parliament.

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February 25, 2025
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Adolescent girls clubs launched in Nagaland schools to empower young women

In a groundbreaking initiative to empower adolescent girls, the first 'Adolescent Girls Club' under Mission Shakti was launched at Don Bosco Higher Secondary School in Wokha, Nagaland.

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February 25, 2025
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Retail inflation for farm & rural workers eases to 4.61 per cent and 4.73 per cent

Retail inflation for farm and rural workers eased slightly to 4.61 per cent and 4.73 per cent, respectively, in January as compared to 5.01 per cent and 5.05 per cent in December 2024.

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February 25, 2025
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YSRCP Walkout During Guv Address in Andhra Assembly

YSRCP Monday staged a walkout during the Governor's address on the first day of the Budget session of the Andhra Pradesh Assembly demanding principal Opposition party status.

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February 25, 2025
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Rio Open: Baez crushes Muller to retain crown

Argentina's Sebastian Baez became the first back-to-back Rio Open champion by cruising to a 6-2, 6-3 victory over France's Alexandre Muller in the final of South America's biggest tournament.

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February 25, 2025
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ICC CT 2025: Bracewell, Rachin lead charge as Kiwis thump Bangladesh

Off-spinner returned career best figures before Ravindra century boosted New Zealand chase

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February 25, 2025
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Rice mill seeks time to respond to show cause

Salasar Agro Products, a rice mill in the Balikuda area, has sought the intervention of the administration for an extension of ten days to respond to a show-cause notice issued against it.

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February 25, 2025
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Nifty 50 reaches to lowest in 8 months; Market falls for fifth session in a row

Benchmark indices on Monday extended their fall for a fifth session in a row, taking the Nifty 50 to the lowest level in the last eight months.

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February 25, 2025
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PM says India delivers what it promises, calls MP land of limitless opportunities

Asserting that this is for the first time in history that the entire world is extremely optimistic towards India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday that people, economists, politicians, and nations of the world have expressed confidence in India and the World Bank has also said that India will remain the fastest growing economy of the world.

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February 25, 2025
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Strategic Signal

The presence of Chinese warships in the Tasman Sea, a relatively rare occurrence, has raised eyebrows in Australia and New Zealand.

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February 25, 2025
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PM Rolls Out Development Initiatives for Tea Tribes

The Prime Minister underscored his government's efforts in preserving and promoting Assam's heritage

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February 25, 2025
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Rayagada Planetarium reopens after a year

The Nagabali Planetarium, located at Bhakurguda on the outskirts of Rayagada, has finally reopened and resumed operations after remaining closed for a year since its inauguration.

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February 25, 2025
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Viksit Bharat Will Rise From the East, Bihar an Imp Pillar

Modi releases over Rs 22,000 crore for installment of PM-KISAN to 9.8 crore farmers

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February 25, 2025
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Search for Balance

Next fiscal, the government has the discretion to play around with only Rs 1 lakh crore. In due recognition to the slowdown in growth which may have structural dimensions and macro-level constraints at various levels of the economy, the government, in moving away from its earlier budgetary strategies, has refrained from adopting a public expenditure-led economy which, in the absence of easing out structural bottlenecks, would only raise inflation and erode whatever extra is being made available with tax cuts towards consumption spending

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February 25, 2025
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Matt Henry levels Richard Hadlee's record in ODIs for New Zealand

New Zealand pacer Matt Henry went level with legendary Richard Hadlee for the record of most wickets in the ODIs for the Kiwis.

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February 25, 2025
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Jharkhand budget session commences: Governor highlights govt's achievements

The Budget Session of the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly began on Monday with Governor Santosh Kumar Gangwar's address, highlighting the government's achievements and reaffirming its commitment to curbing corruption.

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February 25, 2025
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Washington Is Putting Europe In Its Place

The Ukraine Defence Contact Group (UDCG) was the first event on European soil for the new Donald Trump administration, followed closely by the Munich Security Conference.

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February 25, 2025
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Stormy start to 1st session of 8th Delhi Assembly

The first day of the first session of the newly constituted eighth Delhi Assembly commenced on Monday on a stormy note with AAP leader Atishi, who is the Leader of the Opposition in the Assembly, alleging that pictures of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar and Shaheed Bhagat Singh have been removed from the Chief Minister's office.

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February 25, 2025
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Explosions near Russian Consulate in France have signs of terrorist attack: Moscow

The Russian Foreign Ministry on Monday stated that explosions on the territory of the Russian Consulate General in France's Marseilles resemble a terrorist attack.

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February 25, 2025
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ISL: BFC Will Qualify for Playoffs With Win, Chennaiyin FC Pray for Lady Luck

Former champions on threshold of entering knockouts stage while just a victory will not be enough for CFC

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February 25, 2025
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Chase & Death on Highway: No Arrests Yet, Car Owner Traced

Police Commissioner Sunil Kumar Choudhary has denied eve-teasing, pointing out that there is no mention of it in the FIR

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February 25, 2025
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India, UK Agree to Resume Free Trade Talks

India and the United Kingdom have resumed negotiations towards a trade deal between the two countries, Ministry of Commerce & Industry said in a statement on Monday.

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February 25, 2025
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Language row rears its ugly head in Karnataka again, sparks tension with Maharashtra

Language issue reared up its ugly head in Karnataka, this time over Marathi, sparking off an inter-state row between Karnataka and Maharashtra.

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February 25, 2025
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Madhya Pradesh GIS 2025: Adani Group to invest ₹1.1 trillion across sectors

Adani Group has committed to investing Rs 1.1 trillion in Madhya Pradesh across various sectors.

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February 25, 2025
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Tigress Ankita gives birth to cub in Nandankanan zoo

The population of tigers has gone up to 28 at the Nandankanan Zoological Park (NZP) with tigress Ankita giving birth to a cub during wee hours on Monday.

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February 25, 2025