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J-K: Indian Army hunt two more terrorists in Kathua under Operation Safiyan

In relentless operations since March 27 in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua, the Rising Stars Corps of the Indian Army has eliminated two more terrorists under 'Operation Safiyan' which has led to the recovery of war-like stores. The operation is still underway... read..

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India hands over first tranche of relief material to Myanmar

India handed over the relief material to Myanmar on Saturday following a 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck the country on Friday. India's Ambassador to Myanmar, Abhay Thakur, handed over relief material to Yangon's Chief Minister, U Soe Thein.... read..

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Tariff uncertainties to keep gold prices in India between Rs 87-90K range in H1-2025: Report

US tariff uncertainties are likely to push gold prices to Rs 87,000- Rs 90,000 in the first half of the calendar year 2025 (January- June), according to a report by ICICI Bank Global Markets.... read..

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Indian Army's Mendher Battalion organises Iftar for civilian communities in Poonch

The Mendher battalion of the Indian Army organised an Iftar for both Hindu and Muslim communities in Poonch, Jammu, and Kashmir.... read..

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"Many aspects of Hinduism misrepresented, portrayed negatively": Indian-American student on Hindu religion course offered by Houston University

Indian-American student and activist Vasant Bhatt has said that many aspects of Hinduism were "misinterpreted and portrayed negatively" in the Hindu Religion Course offered by Houston University. He said that the course heavily emphasised that Hinduism is... read..

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Embassy Group Launches India's Only Integrated GCC Platform - 'EMBARK'

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Recovery in intl tourism will lead to 7-8% growth in revenue per room for Indian hospitality sector in FY26: Report

The Indian hospitality sector is set to continue its robust growth, with a projected 7-8 per cent increase in Revenue per Available Room (RevPAR) for FY26, according to a report by CareEdge Ratings.... read..

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AM/NS India Commences Land Acquisition to Set up Integrated Steel Plant in Andhra Pradesh

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Indian tourists return to Delhi from Bangkok after earthquake; recount harrowing experiences

Following the 7.7 magnitude earthquake which was felt across Myanmar, Thailand, China, and Vietnam, Indian tourists in Bangkok returned safely to New Delhi Airport on Saturday and recounted the difficulty they faced in trying to return home.... read..

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Bistro 57 Secures Seed Funding to Expand Its Vegetarian-Only Cafe Chain Across India

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Indian paper industry margin to improve to 16-20 pc over the next 4-6 quarters: Report

Indian paper industry's profit margins are expected to improve to 16-20 per cent over the next 4-6 quarters, according to a report by BOBCAPS.... read..

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India's launches 'Operation Brahma' for Myanmar, first tranche of relief material reaches Yangon

India has launched 'Operation Brahma' to support earthquake-impacted Myanmar. Indian Air Force C-130 J aircraft carrying approximately 15 tonnes of relief material, including tents, blankets, sleeping bags, food packets, hygiene kits, generators, and esse... read..

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India, US discuss efforts to reduce trade barriers to achieve "balanced trade relationship"

India's Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri and United States' Deputy Secretary of State, Christopher Landau spoke with each other to discuss the "ongoing efforts to reduce trade barriers" for achieving a fair and balanced bilateral trade relationship, strengt... read..

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Digital to contribute about half of India's media-entertainment sector revenue by 2027: FICCI-EY report

New media space in India is growing by leaps and bounds, with an ever-increasing rise in internet penetration supported by the affordability and aspiration of its citizens.... read..

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"Blackest day in Indian judicial system": Allahabad HC Bar association criticises transfer of Justice Varma

The president of Allahabad High Court, Anil Tiwari, on Saturday criticized the transfer of Justice Yashwant Varma to the Allahabad High Court, calling it as the "blackest day in the Indian judicial system." The Bar association is set to have a meeting tod... read..

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India dispatches first tranche of humanitarian aid for people of Myanmar

India has dispatched the first tranche of urgent humanitarian aid for the people of Myanmar on Saturday after a 7.7-magnitude earthquake hit Myanmar and rocked neighbouring Thailand. A search and rescue team, as well as a medical team, is accompanying thi... read..

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India could lose USD 6bn in exports to US on 10 pc tariffs, rising to USD 31bn at 25 pc: Emkay

India could see a loss of around USD 6 billion, or 0.16 per cent of its GDP, in exports to the US if broad tariffs of 10 per cent are enacted, Emkay Global, a research & investment firm, said in a latest report.... read..

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'India has great Prime Minister': Donald Trump praises PM Modi's leadership, calls him "very smart man"

US President Donald Trump on Friday (local time) expressed optimism about the ongoing India-US tariff talks and praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership, referring to him as a "very smart man" and a "great friend."... read..

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"Emergency situation": Indian passengers arrive at Kolkata airport from Bangkok after Thailand's deadly earthquake

Myanmar was jolted with a deadly earthquake of 7.2 magnitude on Friday. The tremors were also felt in Thailand. The tremors caused structural damage and panic.... read..

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Vikram Misri congratulates US Deputy Secy Christopher Landau, extends invitation to visit India

Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri spoke with US Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau on Friday to congratulate him on his recent confirmation by the US Senate.... read..

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Myanmar earthquake: India to send 15 tonnes of relief material

India will send over 15 tonnes of relief material to Myanmar following a series of powerful earthquakes, sources said.... read..

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Indian Army Chief, High Commissioner to Bangladesh discuss Geostrategic issues

Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Pranay Verma, met with Chief of Army Staff, General Upendra Dwivedi, on Friday to discuss a range of geostrategic issues.... read..

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"Tariffs are going to work out well between India-US": Donald Trump

US President Donald Trump on Friday (local time) expressed optimism about the ongoing India-US tariff talks and praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership, referring to him as a "very smart man" and a "great friend."... read..

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Donald Trump praises PM Modi's leadership, says 'India has a great Prime Minister'

US President Donald Trump on Friday (local time) expressed optimism about the ongoing India-US tariff talks and praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership, referring to him as a "very smart man" and a "great friend."... read..

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IPL 2025: Battle of Indian openers during GT-MI clash, a look at Gill, Rohit's numbers

When Gujarat Titans (GT) will host Mumbai Indians (MI) in their Indian Premier League (IPL) at Ahmedabad, it will be a battle of two generation of Indian batting, the current opening pair of Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill, who have made a name for themselv... read..

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India sends 40 tonnes of aid to quake-hit Myanmar

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday stated that Indian Navy Ships INS Satpura and INS Savitri have headed to Yangon port in Myanmar carrying aid under Operation Brahma.... read..

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Saviour Education Abroad Launches All About IELTS- India's Most Affordable, Expert-Led IELTS Prep Platform

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India's history-making Sepak Takraw team eyes Asian Games 2026 medal

The historic gold medal clinched by the Indian men's regu team at the Sepak Takraw World Cup 2025 in Patna, Bihar, has been a result of multiple years of training at various Sports Authority of India (SAI) centres. India defeated Japan 2-1 in a dramatic f... read..

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India sends 80-member NDRF team to earthquake-hit Myanmar

India has sent an 80-member National Disaster Response Force team to earthquake-hit Myanmar under 'Operation Brahma' to assist in the rescue operations.... read..

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India cannot be labeled tariff abuser, Modi's administration will navigate trade tensions: former US official

Ray Vickery, former United States Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Trade Development on Saturday said that India can not be accused as the tariff abuser, adding that Prime Minister Modi and his administration will continue to manage the delicate trade ... read..

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MS Dhoni surpasses Suresh Raina to become highest run-getter for Chennai Super Kings in history of Indian Premier League

Former Chennai Super Kings skipper MS Dhoni on Friday surpassed former left-hand batter Suresh Raina to become the highest run-getter for the five-time champions in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL).... read..

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India among some other emerging economies at risk of Trump tariffs, Fitch says

Trading partners of the US, particularly those emerging market economies where the tariff rates faced by US exporters exceed those charged on US imports, are at risk due to the Trump administration's impending reciprocity plans, Fitch Ratings said in a re... read..

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Minister Piyush Goyal allays fears on US Tariffs; says, "India, US together are a force multiplier"

Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his efforts to maintain relations with the Donald Trump administration in the United States of America (USA), saying that the world would think tomorrow what India thinks tod... read..

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India's forex reserves rise to USD 658.8 billion, extending gains for the third week

India's foreign exchange reserves rose USD 4.529 billion to USD 658.800 billion in the week that ended on March 21, extending gains for the third straight week, official data released by RBI showed.... read..

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When Legends Play, Nivia Leads: Official Ball and Apparel Partner of Brazil vs. India Football Spectacle

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India's infrastructure makes it preferred place for data centre business: Report

India can emerge as a preferred data centre hub due to host of enabling factors, including improving cross-border connectivity (more and more sub-sea cable landings being laid), lower capital and operating cost (including for utilities and manpower), said... read..

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UAE pardons over 500 Indian nationals in Ramadan clemency

In a significant gesture of mercy during the holy month of Ramadan, the UAE has announced a large-scale pardon for prisoners, with over 500 Indian nationals among those released. The decision, which was implemented in late February, saw President Sheikh M... read..

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Force Motors Limited to supply over 2,900 Force Gurkha vehicles to Indian defence forces

Force Motors Limited, a renowned manufacturer of rugged and dependable vehicles, has secured a significant order from the Indian Defence Forces for 2,978 Force Gurkha vehicles.... read..

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"BSNL rolling out 1 lakh fully indigenous 4G towers under Atmanirbhar Bharat": Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia

The Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) is currently rolling out 1,00,000 fully indigenous 4G towers under the Atmanirbhar Bharat scheme, which includes Core technology by C-DOT (a government entity), RAN (telecom towers) by Tejas Networks and System inte... read..

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'India's Got Latent' row: Samay Raina appears before Maharashtra Cyber Cell

Comedian and YouTuber Samay Raina appeared before the Maharashtra Cyber Cell on Friday in connection with the ongoing case surrounding his controversial YouTube show 'India's Got Latent'.... read..

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India-US bilateral trade pact likely by year-end: NITI Aayog's Arvind Virmani

Bilateral trade between India and the US is likely to be signed by the end of the year, said Arvind Virmani, Member Niti Aayog, while releasing the government think tank's 'Trade Watch July -September 12 FY25' report.... read..

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All Indians in Thailand safe, Embassy issues emergency helpline after major earthquakes

The Indian Embassy in Thailand issued a statement on Friday, assuring that it is closely monitoring the situation after powerful earthquake tremors were recorded in Bangkok and other parts of Thailand.... read..

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Lawspicious: Expands Its Legal Footprint Across India, Redefining Excellence with Vision and Expertise

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India should increase healthcare and education spending to 3.8 pc and 6.5 pc of GDP to achieve Viksit Bharat goal: EY

India must significantly increase its spending on healthcare and education to achieve the goal of Viksit Bharat and become a developed nation by 2047, according to a report by EY.... read..

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RCS Interactions in India Skyrocket by 850% in 2024: Infobip Report

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BlueBlocks School and TakeMe2Space Join Forces to Launch a CubeSat with a Payload built by India's Youngest Researchers

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Court acquits Indian Air force officer of rape charges, noting love relationship of woman with accused

Delhi's Patiala House Court recently acquitted an officer of the Indian Air Force of rape charges.... read..

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Shashi Tharoor welcomes Trump's recognition of India's Voter ID system

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has welcomed US President Donald Trump's recent recognition of India's voter ID system in his latest executive order aimed at overhauling the US federal election process. Trump's order mandates proof of citizenship for federal e... read..

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Cost Advantage & technology adoption will lead India's Medical Tourism to USD 13.42 Billion by 2026: Report

India's medical tourism industry is set to witness strong growth, with its market size projected to reach USD 13.42 billion by 2026, according to a report by Grant Thornton.... read..

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Ambassadors of Muslim-majority nations hail India's strong ties with Islamic world

Ambassadors and diplomats of Muslim-majority nations hailed India's strong ties with the Islamic world, emphasising how these relationships have deepened under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership over the past decade.... read..

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India's Industrial and Logistics sector set for strong growth in 2025 due to high demand from E-commerce: CBRE

India's industrial and logistics (I&L) sector is expected to witness strong growth in 2025, driven by increasing demand for warehousing, particularly from e-commerce companies, according to a report by CBRE.... read..

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