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Fishermen Rescue Elephant Calf, Reunite With Mother
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Fishermen in India’s West Bengal rescued a newborn elephant swept downstream in the Teesta River, pulling it into their boat and alerting forest officials. Officials found the calf’s mother upstream and safely reunited them.
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India Relents To Trump, Pledges To Stop Buying Russian Oil
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— Oct 16, 2025
India has relented to President Donald Trump’s demands to cease buying Russian oil, Trump said during a press conference Wednesday. Trump told reporters in the Oval office that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
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India, Pakistan Plan to Restart Some Economic Activity During Coronavirus Lockdown
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— Apr 13, 2020
India and Pakistan are planning to partially open up some parts of the economy, officials in the two countries said on Monday, as the costs of harsh lockdowns to limit the outbreak of the coronavirus mount across the…
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US Pledges Sustained Help for India in Tackling COVID Crisis
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— Apr 27, 2021
Senior U.S. officials on Tuesday pledged sustained support for India in helping it deal with the world’s worst current surge of COVID-19 infections, warning the country is still at the “front end” of the crisis and…
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Attorney General Todd Blanche Pushes Back On ABC News Host Martha Raddatz’s ‘Extraordinarily Disingenuous’ Comments About Press Freedom Under Trump
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Nightmare: Trudeau Stuck in India After Being Scolded at G-20 Conference
Reporting
— Sep 12, 2023
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was stranded in India. Trudeau proved unable to depart the country after the weekend’s Group of 20 summit in New Dehli. A key component of the prime minister’s official plane…
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Bangladesh PM Rahman to visit India Aug 23-25
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— Aug 21, 2026
Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is expected to visit India from August 23 to 25 to hold bilateral talks aimed at stabilizing ties and addressing energy and regional trade issues, as New Delhi and Dhaka push to reset relations amid ongoing strains linked to Hasina’s exile and residency in India. Separately, Indian officials and business groups are coordinating with Bangladesh on economic cooperation, development projects, and a major CII delegation visit to Dhaka to boost trade, investment, and border infrastructure despite recent frictions.
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Merck Anti-COVID Pill Will Not Be Added to India's National Treatment Protocol
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— Jan 9, 2022
One of India’s top health officials made major news last week with an announcement about safety concerns regarding an experimental treatment for COVID-19. Director-General of the Indian Council of Medical Research…
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IEA, CDRI launch India energy resilience study
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— Jul 23, 2026
Industry leaders and officials in New Delhi gathered for a joint IEA-CDRI assessment of risks to India's energy and infrastructure, underscoring the need to strengthen resilience as electricity demand rises amid weather-related disruptions and cyber threats. The discussions cite nearly 300 weather-related disruptions in 2023 affecting over 210 million households and reference a December 2025 MoU to deepen cooperation and advance a joint resilience study for India's energy system.
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US Expands Iran Sanctions to India-Based Firms
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— Aug 24, 2026
The Trump administration, led by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, has launched Operation Economic Outcast to choke Iran’s economy by targeting its financial networks, oil revenues, and third-country linkages, warning nations to cease doing business with Tehran. Officials call it unprecedented and compare it to a D-Day-style campaign, while Iran and its allies condemn the move as economic terrorism and vow countermeasures.
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Football creator frames England-Spain clash as Premier League vs La Liga and Kane-Yamal Ballon d’Or showdown
Nigerian creator @Adikastakes posts provocative framing of England vs Spain as PL vs La Liga 'WAR' and Kane vs Yamal Ballon d’Or decider; reaction is predominantly dismissive of the hype and league comparisons, with only a small minority amplifying the England/PL side.
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Pakistani national detained after crossing Jammu International Border
World
— Jul 21, 2026
A 53-year-old Pakistani national, Mohammad Rafiq Kala of Village Pindi, Pakistan, was apprehended by BSF in the Akhnoor/Pargwal border area after allegedly crossing the International Border into India; officials say he appears to have lost his way while visiting his sister, with nothing incriminating recovered and he remains in BSF custody as investigators verify his identity and travel route.
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Xi Jinping Expected at BRICS Summit in Delhi
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— Aug 24, 2026
Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to visit New Delhi for the BRICS summit next month with a large delegation of about 400 officials, marking his first trip to India in seven years and signaling a thaw in bitter relations. Preparations are underway including hotels and security, with a possible bilateral meeting with Modi still to be decided, as both nations seek ways to manage long-standing border tensions after the 2020 clashes.
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Jim Carrey vs Adam Sandler
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Rubber-faced mania versus deadpan slob comedy — two 90s comedy titans, two entirely different engines.
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NTA Sacks 47 Officials in Major Overhaul
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— Jul 24, 2026
India's National Testing Agency has sacked 47 officials as part of a broad overhaul to curb paper leaks in exams like NEET and JEE, with legal action possible against some staff. Prime Minister Modi has pledged swift punishment through fast-track courts and other reforms, as the government restructures outsourcing and strengthens processes amid student protests demanding exam reforms.
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Kuldeep Yadav Signs Overseas Deal with Yorkshire
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— Jul 22, 2026
Kuldeep Yadav has joined Yorkshire as an overseas player for the remainder of England’s domestic season, set to play five One-Day Cup matches and three County Championship games starting with a Friday debut against Glamorgan. Yorkshire officials say his left-arm wrist spin will bolster their attack in dry-summer conditions after he was not selected for India’s recent ODI series.
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Knowledge transfer valued ahead of Glasgow CWG 2026
Sports
— Jul 21, 2026
India will measure Glasgow Commonwealth Games success by the knowledge it acquires to inform hosting the centenary 2030 edition in Ahmedabad, emphasizing knowledge transfer and technological learnings over medal tallies. The plan includes a downsized event across eight disciplines, enhanced logistics and real-time management, and involvement of Sports Minister and other officials to monitor welfare and operations for a strong preparation ahead of 2030.
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The Conservative Desk
Clancy returns as justice for three murdered children hangs
After a September 4 mistrial, Lindsay Clancy faces a September 29 status conference. Defense bids to end the case; the DA keeps the focus on Cora, Dawson, and Callan.
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Maharani Trophy KSCA T20 Plans Boost Women
Sports
— Jul 20, 2026
Shreyanka Patil and KSCA officials frame the Maharani Trophy KSCA T20 as a landmark franchise-style addition to India’s domestic women’s cricket, featuring five teams and a August 4–10 schedule with finals at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium to provide floodlight exposure. They argue the format expands opportunities, mirrors IPL/WPL models, and will help nurture future talents for international competition.
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Can you read data — or just vibes?
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Fifteen questions on charts, stats, and the tricks numbers play. The rank tells everyone whether to trust your slides.
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Supreme Court Bans Sharing Court Proceedings Without Permission
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— Jul 24, 2026
The Supreme Court of India has issued interim orders barring the extraction, modification, posting, or monetization of audio-video recordings of court proceedings on social media and digital platforms without prior permission from the Secretary General of the Supreme Court or the Registrar General of the respective High Courts, while reiterating that legitimate news reporting remains exempt. The measures, supported by officials and arising from concerns over misuse and out-of-context clips, require responses from the Centre and others and emphasize that the restrictions apply across courts while preserving news coverage.
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