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A fierce encounter broke out between Maoists and security forces in Bijapur, Chhattisgarh. The District Reserve Guard (DRG) was conducting an anti-Maoist operation based on intelligence about armed Maoist cadres in the…
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The Kremlin has urged the United States and Iran to engage in talks to resolve issues, warning against the use of force. This development is significant as it highlights the geopolitical tensions in the region and the p…
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The Economic Survey projects India's GDP growth to be in the range of 6.8% to 7.2% in the fiscal year 2027. This positive outlook comes amid global economic uncertainty, requiring caution but not pessimism. The survey h…
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The Economic Review 2025 for Kerala highlights cancer as a growing public health concern in the state. Factors contributing to high mortality rates include delays in early detection, high treatment costs, limited treatm…
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A U.S. district judge has blocked the Trump administration from detaining refugees in Minnesota, ruling that the administration can continue to enforce immigration laws and review refugees' status but cannot arrest and…
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The World Bank President Ajay Banga emphasized that trade deals should not damage domestic industries on either side. He stated that tariffs should be seen as an opportunity to grow, rather than a threat. This is signif…
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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer met Chinese President Xi Jinping, marking the first visit by a UK PM to China since 2018. This visit aims to reset strained bilateral ties, a significant development in international…
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Samsung Electronics reported record quarterly profits, driven by strong demand for the memory chips that power artificial intelligence (AI) applications. This reflects the growing importance of AI technology and the inc…
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The article reports that Ukraine has received 1,000 bodies of Russian soldiers from Russia, as confirmed by Kremlin aide Vladimir Medinsky. This exchange of remains highlights the ongoing conflict between the two countr…
Read full storyU.S. multinational company Jabil Inc. is setting up a new manufacturing facility at the SIPCOT industrial park in Manapparai, Tamil Nadu. The company, which supplies components to tech giants like Apple, Cisco, HP, and…
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The Economic Survey 2025-26 highlights the challenge of frequent policy changes in the export sector, which can disrupt supply chains and make it difficult to regain lost markets. The Survey suggests that it is possible…
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The Andhra Pradesh government has announced the establishment of a 30-acre Women Entrepreneurs' Industrial Park under its Policy for Establishment of Private Industrial Parks with Plug-and-Play Infrastructure (2024–29).…
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Vietnam and the European Union have elevated their diplomatic relations, marking a historical milestone in their partnership. This move underscores the significant achievements made by both sides and paves the way for f…
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The Economic Survey 2025-26 has highlighted that the ongoing trade talks between India and the U.S. are expected to conclude during the year. This is significant as it could lead to improved trade relations and economic…
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Major tech companies like Bumble, Match Group, and CrunchBase were hit by cyberattacks, according to a Bloomberg News report. This highlights the growing threat of cybersecurity breaches and the need for robust security…
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China has executed 11 people linked to a major telecom fraud scheme targeting victims worldwide. The criminal groups behind the scam compounds initially targeted Chinese speakers but have since expanded their operations…
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The annual Medaram tribal festival, one of the largest in India, saw devotees gather to witness the procession of the tribal deity Sammakka being brought down from the Chilakalagutta hillock. The Mulugu Superintendent o…
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BJP councillor Saurabh Joshi has been elected as the new mayor of Chandigarh, defeating candidates from AAP and Congress. This election result is significant as it reflects the political dynamics in the union territory…
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Ajit Pawar, the Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra, was cremated with full state honours. Thousands of people attended his funeral, chanting 'Ajit Dada amar rahe'. The event was attended by Union Ministers, highlighti…
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The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that 188 million children and adolescents globally are living with obesity, marking the first time the number of overweight children has surpassed underweight children. This s…
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Former US President Donald Trump's past threat to seize Greenland from Denmark, a NATO and EU member, is highlighted as a reason for Europe to enhance its defence capabilities. This incident underscored the fragility of…
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The US Federal Reserve's rate-setting committee decided to keep interest rates unchanged, despite former President Trump's insistence on lowering them. This decision highlights a significant internal division within the…
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Union Minister Piyush Goyal criticized the Congress party for its "negative and pessimistic approach" concerning the India-EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA). This statement underscores the government's strong commitment to…
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The World Bank has approved a $200 million aid package for Lebanon, aimed at providing crucial cash transfers to poor households. This initiative will also enhance access to economic opportunities and social services, s…
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