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The most candid exchange came on Tuesday, when Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni revealed she had quit smoking
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The strategic importance of the Great Nicobar Project has collided with the island’s ecological significance
The controversy erupted after a Uttar Pradesh cabinet minister claimed in a recent interview that deep internal dissatisfaction exists within the Samajwadi Party.
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In the wake of a wave of demolition drives under the newly elected Bharatiya Janata Party government in West Bengal many say the bulldozer is being used as a political tool
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The daughter of former Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan was quizzed by the Enforcement Directorate over financial transactions between her defunct IT firm Exalogic and mining company CMRL.
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He said any MP intending to leave the party should first resign, arguing that those elected on the Shiv Sena (UBT) ticket had no moral right to betray the mandate given by voters
RSS publicity chief Sunil Ambekar on Tuesday said issues such as Hindu-Muslim relations, caste divisions, economic development and the impact of artificial intelligence require collective societal effort.
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How will Annamalai reconcile his ideological roots in the BJP with regional aspirations, cultural identity and political traditions as he begins a new innings in Tamil Nadu?
The announcement follows US President Donald Trump stating on Monday that Washington and Tehran finalised an agreement to end their 107-day war
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Equally controversial is the proposed fee hike. RTI campaigners contend that increasing costs will disproportionately affect ordinary citizens, particularly those from marginalised and low-income backgrounds. They argue that transparency should be made more accessible, not more expensive.
The interim agreement reportedly bars Iran from pursuing a nuclear weapon and freezes further progress in its nuclear programme, while allowing negotiations on a permanent settlement to continue.
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The Great Nicobar Debate - 06 July 2026 Issue
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SubscribeSupporters of the Great Nicobar Project argue that the project is essential if India is to emerge as a major maritime power and secure its southernmost tip. Critics counter that the environmental costs could be irreversible, threatening fragile ecosystems, endangered wildlife and indigenous communities and would lead to large-scale deforestation and coastal alteration.
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Slow Death of IT Sector Jobs - 22 June 2026 Issue
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SubscribeThe IT sector has long been the engine of India’s middle-class aspiration and white-collar employment. As AI eats into jobs in the sector, India faces a massive socio-economic challenge
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The Teen Tornado - 08 June 2026 Issue
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SubscribeA nuanced examination of India’s expanding cricket-academy ecosystem, where childhood ambition is increasingly shaped by institutional discipline, parental expectation, and the economics of aspiration. Set against the parallel pressures of academic competition, the story interrogates how sporting excellence, identity formation, and personal sacrifice are being negotiated by a generation coming of age in a culture obsessed with performance and success.
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Bulldozed - 25 May 2026 Issue
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SubscribeCan India maintain democratic diversity while voters increasingly reward strong, centralised governance—or is the country moving toward a model where development becomes the justification for political concentration?
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India Vs Netherlands Live Score, Women's T20 World Cup: Richa Ghosh Changes Gears As IND-W Near 200
India vs Netherlands Live Score, ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026: Catch play-by-play updates from Match 10 of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 between India Women and Netherlands Women on Wednesday, 17 June, at Headingley Cricket Ground
India vs Afghanistan live score, 2nd ODI: Catch play-by-play updates for second One-Day International between IND and AFG on Wednesday, 17 June at Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, who set the stage on fire in IPL 2026 has scores of 22, 44, 14 and 38 so far in the tri-nation series and is garnering attention for things other than cricket
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