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ICG seizes Indian fishing boat for ‘smuggling’ betel nuts from Bangladesh
New Delhi: Indian Coast Guard (ICG) authorities stationed in West Bengal have confiscated an Indian fishing boat for “smuggling betel nuts from Bangladesh,” officials said on Saturday, January 24. Based on intelligence…
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Over 11L appointment letters issued since launch of Rozgar Mela: Minister
Chandigarh: Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Saturday, January 24, said that more than 11 lakh appointment letters have been issued nationwide since the launch of the Rozgar Mela, reinforcing the government’s…
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Delhi: Woman arrested for impersonating foreign ambassador
New Delhi: The Delhi Police crime branch has arrested a 45-year-old woman for allegedly driving an SUV with forged diplomatic registration plates in high-security areas of the national capital, officials said on…
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BTech student jumps to death from hostel building in Greater Noida
Noida: A second-year BTech student allegedly jumped to his death from the fourth floor of his hostel in Greater Noida’s Knowledge Park area early on Saturday, January 24, after being reprimanded for…
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IndiGo drops 717 slots as DGCA cuts winter flights
Mumbai: IndiGo has vacated more than 700 slots at various domestic airports, following aviation watchdog DGCA curtailing the country’s largest airline’s winter flights by 10 per cent after massive operational disruptions in…
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FDI inflows to India surged by 73 per cent to USD 47 billion in 2025: UN
United Nations: The FDI inflows to India in 2025 surged by 73 per cent to USD 47 billion, mainly due to large investments in services and manufacturing, supported by policies aimed at…
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India may unlock USD 10-11 billion in new EU exports: Report
Mumbai: India is projected to unlock $10–11 billion in additional exports to the European Union (EU) without creating new product capacity, by redirecting existing highly tariffed US-bound trade under the proposed India-EU…
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India joins WEF initiative to reskill 850 million people globally
Davos: The World Economic Forum on Friday announced a major global initiative to invest in skill development that will reach more than 850 million people. It also announced the launch of new…
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MP: Peace prevails at Bhojshala as Hindus perform puja, Muslims offer namaz
Dhar: Peace prevailed at the disputed 11th-century Bhojshala-Kamal Maula Mosque complex in Madhya Pradesh’s Dhar district on Friday, January 23, as Hindus performed puja to mark Basant Panchami festival while Muslims offered…
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Markets tank 1 pc amid widespread sell-off, Sensex slips below 82K
Mumbai: Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty resumed their downward journey to end nearly 1 per cent lower on Friday, January 23, dragged by widespread sell-off and the rupee depreciating to hit…
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Vizag railway station: Humanoid robot introduced for passenger safety
In a first-of-its-kind initiative in Indian Railways, Waltair Division of the East Coast Railway (ECoR) Zone has introduced a humanoid robot ‘ASC Arjun’ at Visakhapatnam railway station to enhance passenger safety, security…
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7 Indian fishermen held by Sri Lanka Navy for alleged poaching
Colombo: The Sri Lanka Navy has arrested seven Indian fishermen for allegedly fishing in the island nation’s territorial waters. The fishermen were arrested and their two trawlers seized on Tuesday, January 20,…
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Bengal SIR: ECI directs micro-observers, SROs on document authentication
Kolkata: Amid reports of unlisted identity documents being accepted as authentic ones during the hearing sessions on the claims and objections to the draft voters’ list in West Bengal, the Election Commission…
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‘Saw my father burn’: Families react to Sajjan Kumar acquittal
New Delhi: A daughter who watched her father being set on fire, a wife widowed in her youth, and a man who lost his loved ones in the 1984 riots…they all stood…
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New H-1B rule promises big gains, faces legal clock: US watchdog
Washington: A new US rule, which changes how H-1B work visas are chosen, could bring strong economic gains over the next 10 years, according to a government watchdog, but may be taking…