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President Donald Trump shakes the hand of Russia's President Vladimir Putin during a joint press conference in Alaska on Friday
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No Trump-Putin deal in Alaska, India faces tough choices: Here’s why

Explained August 19, 2025
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The Alaska summit between Trump and Putin did not result in an agreement, causing uncertainty for India's trade negotiations with the US. Talks were centered on Ukraine. India's dependence on discounted Russian oil is now a concern as the US ties tariffs to their purchase. The Modi government must consider the cost of maintaining this oil connection.
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Trump in Japan for trade talks in first big test for new PM Takaichi; bilateral meet soon

Business 54 min ago
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President Trump arrived in Japan for a busy week of diplomacy, meeting with Emperor Nauruhito and new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi. Their relationship is highly anticipated, as Takaichi is praised for her strength and wisdom. Trump will meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping and discuss a tariff deal negotiated by Takaichi's predecessor, which involves reducing import duties on Japanese goods.
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Employees brace for impact as Amazon prepares to cut 30,000 jobs.
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Amazon to cut 30,000 corporate jobs in historic layoff: Here’s what to know

Technology 17 min ago
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Amazon, the second-largest employer in the US, is planning to lay off around 30,000 employees in various divisions. The company's focus on AI and automation, along with cost-cutting measures and a need for operational efficiency, is driving these job cuts. This reflects a larger trend in the tech industry, which has seen a rise in layoffs due to factors like post-pandemic hiring.
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Wanted in 13 states, ‘master of reinvention’ conman arrested by Bengal police in Kerala

Cities 45 min ago
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Bengaluru native Ajay K, also known as Kurapati Ajay, was arrested by Bidhannagar Police in Kerala after evading capture for years. He was wanted for conning people in 13 states by changing identities and forging documents. Police found multiple SIM cards and digital devices, as well as evidence of his lavish lifestyle funded by his fraudulent activities.
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Farm stir tweet: Regret misunderstanding, Kangana tells Punjab woman; court grants bail

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BJP MP Kangana Ranaut was granted bail in a defamation case after apologizing to an elderly woman farmer for her tweet on the farmers' agitation. The court rejected her plea for a video conference and she clarified that there was a misunderstanding. Ranaut also stated that she respects all mothers and did not make any comments against individuals.
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CJI recommends Justice Surya Kant as successor

India 5 hr ago
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Once approved, Justice Kant will become the 53rd Chief Justice and will serve until February 2027. With a distinguished career, he graduated from Government Post Graduate College and has served as Chief Justice of the Himachal Pradesh High Court, as well as being designated as Senior Advocate and Advocate General of Haryana.
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Alert in Andhra, Odisha, Tamil Nadu as Montha closes in

India 2 hr ago
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Parts of coastal areas in Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, and Odisha are on alert as Cyclone Montha approaches. It is expected to cross the coast near Kakinada with wind speeds of 90-110 kmph on Tuesday night. People have been evacuated and relief camps have been set up. The East Coast Railway has cancelled trains and the Tamil Nadu government is prepared for any heavy rain.
The CBI registered an FIR on October 24, acting on a complaint by the PMO on March 26.
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Aligarh man booked for ‘illegal’ Centre for Narendra Modi Studies

India 12 min ago
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The CBI has registered an FIR against an Aligarh-based man for setting up a Centre for Narendra Modi Studies without permission. The FIR was filed after a complaint from the PMO and a civil court. The CNMS clarified that it was legally registered and the CBI found that it was registered without prior permission.
FIFA World Cup
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FIFA opens 2nd phase of World Cup ticket sales with exclusive slots for US, Canada, Mexico

Sports 8 hr ago
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FIFA has launched the second phase of ticket sales for the upcoming World Cup, offering domestic exclusivity time slots for fans in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. Over 1 million tickets have been sold so far, with top countries including the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. However, concerns remain about visa requirements and high ticket prices, with some listed for over $60,000.
Sujeet wrestling
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Sujeet, with supercharged technical moves, makes Bajrang Punia’s weight class his own

Sports 9 hr ago
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Sujeet Kalal, a wrestler from Haryana, is on track to fulfill his father's prediction of winning a medal at the 2028 Olympics. He recently won a gold/silver at the U23 World Championships, showcasing his explosive strength and technical prowess. Sujeet's father, Dayanand Kalal, is a former wrestler turned coach who has been grooming his son since he was 9 years old.
The infamous Grob Opening starts with the opening move of 1.g4
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Exploring the Grob Opening, the world’s strangest chess opening

Sports 9 hr ago
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The Grob Opening, 1.g4, has been a contentious move in chess for over a century, but has gained popularity in the digital era. It is favored by non-traditional players and has a significant past, including a memorable game between Grob and Lenherr. Despite its unpredictable nature, it has been successfully used by top players like Hikaru Nakamura. Explore the Chess 101 series for further insight.
Pakistan vs South Africa 1st T20I Live Cricket Streaming:
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Pakistan vs South Africa 1st T20I Live Cricket Streaming

Sports 9 hr ago
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The Pakistan vs South Africa 1st T20I match will take place on Tuesday, with Babar Azam returning to the format for the first time since December. Fakhar Zaman will sit out this match to play first-class cricket, while South Africa has been hit with injury concerns. The match will not be broadcast or streamed in India, but fans can catch live updates and details on predicted XIs and squads.
Baseer Ali
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Baseer Ali accuses Salman Khan and Bigg Boss 19 makers of bias: ‘No guidance given to me’

Entertainment 9 hr ago
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Baseer Ali, a popular reality show star, was evicted from Bigg Boss 19 and expressed his disappointment in an interview with SCREEN. He accused Salman Khan and the show's makers of bias and addressed rumours about his alleged love angle with Nehal Chudasama. He also challenged Awez Darbar to reveal any secrets. Baseer also shared that he will continue to work hard and prove himself.
Bigg Boss 19's Nehal Chudasama on Amaal Mallik
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FIDE World Cup
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FIDE Chess World Cup 2025: Here’s all you need to know about the event

Sports 10 hr ago
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FIDE Chess World Cup 2025 will take place in Goa, India after 23 years with 206 players competing in a head-to-head, two-game knockout format. The event will feature top players like Gukesh, Praggnanandhaa, and Nihal Sarin. The top three finishers will qualify for the 2026 Candidates Tournament.
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Jackky Bhagnani on weight loss
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Inside Jackky Bhagnani luxury apartment with a pool in the balcony, kitchen garden

Entertainment 10 hr ago
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Jackky Bhagnani and his wife Rakul Preet Singh live in a luxurious apartment in Bandra. The apartment boasts a spacious living room, lounge, dining and bar areas, and a balcony with a pool. They also have a terrace kitchen garden where they grow their own vegetables using biogas waste. Their home is equipped with a home theatre, gym, and a peaceful bedroom.
Haq movie trailer and release date: The Yami Gautam and Emraan Hashmi-starrer takes a closer look at the landmark and controversial Shah Bano case of 1985.
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Haq trailer: Yami Gautam locks horns with Emraan Hashmi in court. Watch

Entertainment 10 hr ago
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The official trailer of director Suparn S Varma’s Haq is here, promising an intense and high-stakes legal drama that takes a closer look at the landmark and controversial Shah Bano case of 1985, with Yami Gautam playing a fictionalised version of Bano. The movie features Emraan Hashmi as her husband. Haq's story and screenplay have been penned by Reshu Nath and it will hit screens on November 7.
On Monday, a state election commission official told The Indian Express that pre-SIR activities such as mapping and locating voters in previous voter lists were going on.
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Why Assam has been excluded from next round of SIR by Election Commission

Political Pulse 11 hr ago
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EC announces SIR schedule for 12 states and Union Territories, excluding Assam due to ongoing NRC process. BJP welcomes SIR in Assam, while Congress questions decision. CEC states Assam has separate provision in citizenship laws and NRC process must be considered. SIR preparations continue in Assam, but linking to NRC could cause delay.
Pune police
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Techie held from Pune for terror links, FIR lodged under UAPA

Cities 10 hr ago
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Maharashtra ATS arrested IT professional Zubair Hangargekar for alleged terror links. He was among 19 suspects whose homes were raided and incriminating videos and suspicious material were found on his electronic devices. Hangargekar was watched and nabbed from Pune Railway Station and has been remanded to ATS custody.
Shah called on party workers to double their efforts to “wipe out” the Opposition in the local body elections.
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BJP does not require crutches, it runs on its own strength in Maharashtra: Amit Shah

Cities 11 hr ago
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Home Minister Amit Shah urges BJP workers to focus on defeating opposition in Maharashtra local body elections without relying on alliances. He highlights party's growth from Jan Sangh and commitment to merit-based politics, taking a dig at dynastic politics. Shah praises PM Modi's rise from humble background and party's success in fulfilling ideological commitments.
Chennai Metro Rail has reported zero accidents due to door entrapment
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Chennai Metro to install Anti-Drag Passenger Door feature on 52 trains – Here’s why

India 11 hr ago
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Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) is implementing an Anti-Drag Feature on all 52 trains operating under Phase-1 to enhance passenger safety. The feature will detect thinner objects like sarees or bag straps that may get trapped in doors and trigger an emergency brake. This upgrade is a proactive measure to ensure world-class safety standards and will also be included in Phase 2 trains.
Virat Kohli
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Artist recalls Virat Kohli’s words, visit to his studio, designing ‘Oneness’ tattoo

Lifestyle 11 hr ago
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Tattoo artist Sunny Bhanushali was thrilled when Virat Kohli asked for a tattoo symbolizing unity, harmony, and profound reality. Bhanushali spent days researching the cosmos and sacred geometry to create a design reflecting Virat's inner being. The tattoo included symbols like Metatron's cube, Septagon, and Interwoven flower, signifying eternal and universal truths.
Gennaro Gattuso about Carlo Ancelotti
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Gattuso about Ancelotti: ‘Personally, humanly, have lot of respect for him’

Sports 11 hr ago
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Carlo Ancelotti and Gennaro Gattuso, former coach and player at AC Milan, had a great relationship until a misunderstanding led to a falling out. Ancelotti was fired and Gattuso was hired as his replacement, without informing Ancelotti. However, Ancelotti's daughter hopes they will meet professionally at the upcoming World Cup. Despite their past issues, both men have respect for each other.
File image of Auqib Nabi from August this year. (PTI Photo)
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Former World champion and Olympic medallist, Japan’s Nozomi Okuhara
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How Nozomi Okuhara changed ‘undeniable fact of being short statured’

Sports 12 hr ago
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Nozomi Okuhara's journey in badminton has been marked by her struggles with her short stature and the societal pressure to be taller. Despite facing self-doubt and comparisons to taller opponents, Okuhara remained determined and used her smaller size as motivation to become a top player.
Shafali Verma World Cup
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Delhi Ranji Trophy
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Yash Dhull, Ayush Doseja hit quick fifties as Delhi search for outright win against HP

Sports 12 hr ago
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Despite facing setbacks such as illness and being overlooked for the IPL, Yash Dhull's recent performances in the Ranji Trophy and DPL show potential for a comeback. His quickfire fifties in the ongoing match have impressed his teammates and given Delhi a strong lead. With consistency, Dhull could potentially make a strong case for a return to the national team.
Parvathy Thiruvothu
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Parvathy Thiruvothu to collaborate with Don Palathara and Dileesh Pothan

Entertainment 13 hr ago
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Actress Parvathy Thiruvothu is set to collaborate with critically acclaimed filmmaker Don Palathara for her next Malayalam film. In the project, Parvathy will be paired opposite Dileesh Pothan. This marks her first collaboration with both Don and Dileesh. Director Don Palathara wrote on his X handle, “Excited for the film with Parvathy Thiruvoth and Dileesh Pothan. More details later.”
Chhath devotees brave heavy rain at Juhu beach in Mumbai (Express photo by Sankhadeep Banerjee)
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No relief from unseasonal showers for Mumbai, yellow alert extended till Oct 30

Cities 12 hr ago
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IMD extends yellow alert for Mumbai till October 30 due to unseasonal rains. Santacruz and Colaba observatories record moderate rainfall. Weather bureau forecasts heavy rainfall until October 31 for Mumbai, Thane, Raigad, Ratnagiri, and Sindhudurg districts. Depression over Arabian Sea and trough formation cause continuous rains.
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Jackie Shroff makes fermented dahi bhaat for Farah Khan, Dilip at his farmhouse

Lifestyle 13 hr ago
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Farah Khan and her cook, Dilip, visited Jackie Shroff's farmhouse where the actor cooked healthy dishes like patte ki sabzi and fermented dahi bhaat. Fermented curd rice is a great probiotic, rich in nutrients and good for digestion. It's suitable for most people, but those with lactose intolerance or kidney issues should be cautious.
This train has also been manufactured by BEML using ICF technology.
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RDSO begins trial run of Vande Bharat Sleeper train’s second rake – check route

India 13 hr ago
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The RDSO has begun trial runs for the second Vande Bharat Sleeper train, built by BEML and delivered to ICF in Chennai. The train is undergoing mandatory tests, including oscillation and speed trials, before its official launch. The railways plans to launch two Vande Bharat Sleeper trains simultaneously once the second one is fully prepared for regular service.
World champion Gukesh Dommaraju contemplates a move in the previous round of the FIDE Grand Swiss tournament. (PHOTO: Michal Walusza / FIDE)
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Why Kerala High Court held qualifications, and not caste, as basis for appointing priests

Explained 13 hr ago
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Kerala High Court upholds new rules for appointing temple priests, dismissing a petition by a Brahmin priest society. The court states that the priesthood should be based on qualifications, not caste or lineage, and that the state has the right to regulate the secular activity of appointing priests. The ruling reinforces constitutional principles of equality and non-discrimination.
India vs Australia T20Is
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Boom vs Blast: India vs Australia T20 series to decide who is real No.1

Sports 10 hr ago
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India and Australia, the top two ranked teams in T20 cricket, are gearing up for a highly anticipated bilateral series. The 11-day event will see matches held in various cities across Australia. While India, the current World Champions, have a strong record with a win-loss ratio of 7.333 in their last 27 matches, Australia has also been performing exceptionally well.
A video from the occasion has also gone viral on social media, showing Sonu Nigam halting his Srinagar concert midway to honour the azaan.
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Sonu Nigam pauses Srinagar concert to honour azaan amid boycott calls over old tweets

Entertainment 13 hr ago
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Sonu Nigam recently paid a hefty price for a controversy he stirred up about eight years ago when he made certain remarks about the azaan (the Islamic call to prayer), as his first concert in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, reportedly witnessed a very low turnout. Meanwhile, a video from the occasion has also gone viral on social media, showing Sonu halting his concert midway to honour the azaan.
The Election Commission has begun Phase-II of the Special Intensive Revision across 12 states and 6 UTs to update electoral rolls covering 51 crore voters.
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SIR in 12 states, UTs: All you need to know about process, required documents

India 13 hr ago
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The Election Commission of India is conducting a Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in 12 states and six Union Territories from October 28 to February 7 next year. This includes five poll-bound states and UTs, with a total of 51 crore voters being updated. The goal is to eliminate errors and add new eligible voters, as the last SIR was done over 21 years ago.
(LEFT) Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk reacts during the Premier League soccer match against Brentford; (RIGHT) Mohamed Salah walks off the pitch after the Premier League soccer match between Brentford. (Photos: AP)
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Wayne Rooney slams Virgil Van Dijk and Mohamed Salah for Liverpool’s slump in form

Sports 14 hr ago
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Rooney believes that Van Dijk and Salah's new contracts have not made them effective leaders for Liverpool, as their body language has changed. The team's recent struggles have caught them off guard and Rooney thinks the manager and leaders need to find a solution quickly. He also predicts that if Arsenal doesn't win the league this season, there could be a change in manager.
Vijay “met each family individually at an auditorium”, senior TVK leaders said.
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Ranji: Rain halts Mumbai’s progress towards grabbing full points against Chhattisgarh

Sports 14 hr ago
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Chhattisgarh had a strong start with a partnership of 85 runs, but Mumbai's spinners turned the tide and took crucial wickets. Rain and a slow pitch added to the challenge, with Mumbai eventually bundling out for 416. Chhattisgarh struggled to maintain momentum and ended the day at 175 for 6, with Mumbai looking to wrap up the game on the final day.
Kantara Chapter 1 OTT Release Date
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Kantara Chapter 1 OTT Release Date: When and where to watch Rishab Shetty film

Entertainment 14 hr ago
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Kantara Chapter 1 OTT Release Date: After dominating the Indian box office for nearly a month, Rishab Shetty’s folkloric blockbuster Kantara: Chapter 1 is set to make its OTT debut.  The film will begin streaming on Amazon Prime Video from October 31 and will be available in multiple languages, including Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, and Malayalam.
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Eye surgeon shares rare case of high altitude retinopathy

Lifestyle 14 hr ago
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Dr. Ashish Markan, a well-known eye surgeon, shared a concerning case of a young trekker who lost vision after returning from a high-altitude trek. The cause was Central Retinal Artery Occlusion (CRAO), a rare condition caused by reduced oxygen levels and increased blood pressure in the retina.
The counsel clarified that the deferment applied only to Punjab, while Haryana was proceeding with its local body elections as scheduled.
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Punjab defers Zila Parishad polls to December citing floods

Cities 14 hr ago
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The Punjab government has postponed the Zila Parishad and Panchayat Samiti elections due to floods and has been granted permission by the High Court. However, the court has reminded the government of its constitutional duty to hold regular local body elections. The deferment only applies to Punjab, while Haryana is proceeding with its elections as planned.
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar in a meeting with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
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Energy trade principles applied selectively: Jaishankar’s swipe at US after meeting Rubio

India 7 hr ago
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Jaishankar criticizes US for imposing tariffs on India while not doing the same for Europe and China. He also mentions concerns about supply chains and access to markets. India supports the Gaza peace plan and seeks an end to conflicts in Ukraine. Terrorism remains a threat and India is committed to maritime cooperation. Talks with US Secretary of State Rubio and other leaders were also held.