US–China trade tensions flare again – why it matters to India & the world

India 46 min ago

The US-China trade tensions have intensified due to China's export controls on rare earths and other critical minerals, leading to a threat of a 100% tariff increase by the US. This has caused stock market decline and also affects India's trade deal and automobile industry. Experts warn of a potential ripple effect and urge India to focus on self-reliance and strategic autonomy.

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US Ambassador-designate to India Sergio Gor meeting PM Narendra Modi. (X/@narendramodi)

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Amid tense tariff talks, PM Modi meets US ambassador-designate to India

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During his six-day visit to India, US Ambassador-designate Sergio Gor met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to discuss the India-US relationship. PM Modi expressed confidence in Gor's ability to strengthen the Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership. The meeting took place amid a sensitive time in trade relations between the two countries.

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Watch: Afghanistan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi visits UP’s Darul Uloom Deoband

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Afghanistan’s Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi, who is on a six-day visit to India, visited Darul Uloom Deoband in Uttar Pradesh's Saharanpur on Saturday. Muttaqi addressed the reporters following his visit and expressed "hopes for stronger ties in the future" between the two countries. He also expressed his gratitude for the grand reception at Darul Uloom.

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The police are yet to issue an official statement in the case. Sources said the investigators are examining multiple angles to determine the sequence of events.

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Out to meet friend, MBBS student raped outside Bengal private medical college campus

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An MBBS student was raped outside her college in West Bengal, with no arrests made yet. Her father accused the college of negligence. The National Commission for Women is investigating and worried about the safety of women in the state. Past incidents have not led to justice for victims.

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The crime occurred after the college lecturer left for work.

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Bengaluru police nab gang that looted Rs 1.5 crore cash from lecturer’s home

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Seven arrested for posing as government officials and robbing Rs 1.52 crore in cash and jewellery from a college lecturer's home in Bengaluru. Former driver provided information, police recover cash and documents from accused including a man claiming to be part of an organization called International Human Rights Ambassador and Anti-Cor.

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How Harmanpreet Kaur’s 171* redefined both Indian and Australian women’s cricket

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Harmanpreet Kaur's record-breaking innings of 171* in the 2017 T20 World Cup semifinal against Australia put women's cricket in India on the map and challenged Australia's dominance in the sport. Despite being the underdogs, Kaur's explosive performance changed the perception of women's cricket globally and forced Australia to rethink their standards.

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‘Team management had explained why I wasn’t picked for ODIs in Australia’: Ravindra Jadeja

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India's preparations for the 2027 ODI World Cup have commenced, with Shubman Gill as captain and uncertainty surrounding the roles of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. Despite not being chosen for the Australia tour, Ravindra Jadeja is determined to showcase his abilities and secure a spot in the team. His recent impressive displays in Test cricket make a strong argument for his selection.

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World No.5 and 24-time Grand Slam winner Novak Djokovic was on Saturday stunned by the 204th-ranked Valentin Vacherot of Monaco in the semi-final of the Shanghai Masters. Vacherot seemed to have surprised himself with the win, expressing disbelief over what just happened after the match.

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Madhya Pradesh Congress President Jitu Patwari holds a press conference demanding the resignation of the state health minister over the deaths of children allegedly caused by cough syrup, in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025. (PTI Photo)

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‘MP govt celebrated festivals as children died’: Congress on cough syrup deaths

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Madhya Pradesh Congress chief Jitu Patwari on Saturday accused the state government of negligence in connection with the death of more than 20 children, allegedly by contaminated cough syrup, and demanded the resignation of the state health minister, a CBI probe, and the death penalty for the manufacturer.

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News of a ‘giant’ baby boy is all over TikTok. Here’s what women really need to know

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A baby boy named Cassian, born in the US weighing 5.8 kilograms, has gained internet fame. While he may seem one-of-a-kind, there have been other cases of heavy newborns. These big babies, called macrosomia, can cause complications during birth for both mother and baby. Factors like genetics, gestational diabetes, and maternal weight can impact a baby's size.

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IND vs WI: Shubman Gill proves why captaincy hasn’t affected his batting

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India dominated the second Test against West Indies in New Delhi, holding a 378-run lead with four wickets already taken. Shubman Gill scored an unbeaten 129, following in Yashasvi Jaiswal's footsteps, while Nitish Kumar Reddy and Dhruv Jurel provided steady support. Ravindra Jadeja took three wickets as West Indies struggled at 140 for 4.

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PM Modi launches major agri schemes, Dhan Dhaanya Krishi Yojana and Mission for Aatmanirbharta in Pulses, worth Rs 35,440 crore

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PM Modi launches two major agri schemes worth Rs 35,440 crore

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PM Narendra Modi launched two major agriculture schemes - PMDDKY and Mission for Aatmanirbharta in Pulses - with a total outlay of Rs 35,440 crore. He also launched 1,054 other projects worth Rs 3,650 crore. The PMDDKY aims to develop 100 agricultural districts, while the Mission for Aatmanirbharta in Pulses aims to expand the area under pulses and increase production and yield.

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Indian Army’s Southern Command conducts seminar aimed at ‘achieving narrative dominance’

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The Indian Army's Southern Command organized a two-day seminar, ASCEND 2025, to achieve narrative dominance in the information age. Lt Gen Dhiraj Seth emphasized the significance of Strategic Communication in national security. Alok Joshi and Nitin Gokhale discussed India's evolving information environment and the need for a unified National Strategic Communication Framework.

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‘Sehwag ka 300 wala record, Jaiswal hi todega’: Mohammad Kaif’s high praise for Yashasvi

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Mohammad Kaif praises Yashasvi Jaiswal for his impressive stats in his first 26 Test matches, comparing him to Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli. He predicts that Jaiswal will break Virender Sehwag's record of scoring multiple 300-run scores.

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CM Saha also said that the TMC has been reduced to a “signboard party” in Tripura.

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CPI(M), TMC’s presence limited to social media: Tripura CM Manik Saha

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Tripura CM Manik Saha claims CPI(M) and TMC have minimal influence in the state, only present on social media. Accuses TMC of inciting violence, but assures BJP can handle them. TMC delegation visits Agartala to demand action for attack on their state headquarters, while BJP denies vandalism allegations.

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OpenAI’s ChatGPT might introduce ‘Clinician Mode’ for healthcare

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OpenAI has released the Sora app for iPhones, allowing third-party app integrations with ChatGPT. They are also developing a "clinician mode" for their chatbot, potentially for medical discussions. A voice conversation feature is reportedly in the works. This clinician mode, powered by GPT-5, could improve the chatbot's abilities for medical consultations and personalized health.

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Manisha Koirala redefines ‘settling down’, says its not about..

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Manisha Koirala and Vivek Vasisht challenge society's traditional view of "settling down" as marriage and children. Koirala believes it means being comfortable in your own skin, while Vasisht says it's about finding a sustainable rhythm for stability and fulfillment. Society's focus on external measures may not align with true inner peace.

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Gill, Jaiswal finds place in Chopra’s next Gen Fab Four; find out who the other 2 are

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The Fab Four, consisting of Virat Kohli, Joe Root, Steve Smith, and Kane Williamson, have dominated the cricket world for the past decade. With Kohli and Smith retired from certain formats, Akash Chopra predicts the next generation's Fab 4 to include Shubman Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Harry Brook, and Rachin Ravindra.

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Abhishek Nayar steps in as fans crowd to catch a glimpse of Rohit Sharma

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Rohit Sharma's coach and longtime friend Abhishek Nayar could be seen appealing to fans to make way for the former India captain as he made his way out of Shivaji Park after a practice session as he builds up to India's three-match ODI series in Australia.

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“The administration must look into the matter. At least the police filed an FIR. But beyond that, they will do nothing. In my daughter’s case, even the FIR was delayed. We stand with the survivor. We will also fight for justice for her,” he added.

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‘Is this an example of a safe state?’: RG Kar victim’s father after MBBS student’s rape

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The alleged rape of a second-year MBBS student at a private college in West Bengal’s Pashchim Bardhaman district on Friday night has brought back painful memories for the parents of the RG Kar Medical College junior doctor, who was raped and murdered in August last year. The father of the RG Kar victim asked, “Is this an example of a safe city or state? ”

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763 puja special trains: Indian Railways gears up to handle Diwali, Chhath rush

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Indian Railways has announced operation of 763 puja special trains, covering 10,782 trips across various zones, to manage the surge in passenger demand during the upcoming festivals. Officials said that special trains will provide additional capacity and ensure smoother travel for passengers heading home to celebrate Diwali and Chhath.

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This is the first steel bridge of MAHSR project launched in Ahmedabad district. (Image: NHSRCL)

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NHSRCL launches 10th steel bridge on Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train corridor

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The Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project, with assistance from Japan, is making rapid progress. The 508-km long corridor has successfully launched its 10th steel bridge in Ahmedabad, measuring 60 meters in length. The National High-Speed Rail Corporation Ltd (NHSRCL) is overseeing the project's execution.

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Nadeem’s coach defends Pak javelin thrower after below-par performance in World C’ships

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Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem faced backlash from PSB for 10th place finish at World Championships, but coach defends him due to calf surgery and weather. Training and rehab supported by friend in South Africa, promises made after Paris Olympics win.

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This 90/90 decluttering hack can make your Diwali cleaning ’10x easier’

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" The 90/90 rule is a simple and effective way to declutter your home for a stress-free Diwali cleaning. Clinical psychologist Priyamvada Tendulkar suggests using this rule to determine whether items are clutter or not by asking if they have been used in the last 90 days or will be used in the next 90 days.

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Scientists traveled to a cheese farm in Vermont in 2016 where they collected samples from 50 blue cheese wheels. These samples were later used to prove that a mold species in the cheese cave had rapidly evolved, resulting in a change from green to white color. This discovery has sparked new cheese-making experiments and is seen as a prime example of evolution in action.

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Indian men's team head coach, Gautam Gambhir, reflects on the shocking 3-0 home whitewash by New Zealand in 2024. The loss serves as a reminder that past successes do not guarantee future victories and has affected their chances of qualifying for the World Test Championship final.

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Gautam Gambhir gives assessment of Shubman Gill’s captaincy amid West Indies Test series

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Gambhir praises Gill's performance in the England Test series, saying he has passed the hardest test in the team's transition and will only get better. Despite criticism, Gambhir believes in Gill's potential and supports him as captain. He also admires Gill's ability to handle pressure and believes he will continue to grow as a captain.

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Chetan Bhagat earned Rs 11 lakh for 3 Idiots after the film earned Rs 350 crore worldwide

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Delhi Police Crime Branch team catches Virender Vimal, a burglar who faked his death to avoid arrest. Vimal was wanted in four FIRs for burglaries and possession of stolen goods. He submitted a fake death certificate in court, leading to the abatement of criminal proceedings. Using advanced technology, the police discovered the forgery and arrested Vimal.

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Celebrities have pushed the boundaries of photoshoots by taking on the challenge of underwater shoots. From an ocean conservation shoot to a record-breaking photoshoot, these celebrities have shown their dedication and trust in achieving unique and magical visuals. Despite the discomfort and challenges, they have embraced the underwater world to create stunning images.

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Figure AI has released their new humanoid robot, Figure 03, with advanced features such as a redesigned sensory suite, improved vision and navigation, adaptive fingertips, and an AI-powered system. The robot is capable of learning from humans and has a lower manufacturing cost. Figure AI aims to make it fully autonomous by 2022 for everyday tasks in homes and the world.

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In collaboration with State Bank of India, Flipkart is offering immediate savings on qualified transactions as part of the promotion. For extra discounts, customers can also take advantage of exchange promotions and free EMI plans. (Image: Flipkart)

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Flipkart’s Big Bang Diwali Sale: Top smartphone deals to grab

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Flipkart's Big Bang Diwali Sale offers amazing deals on smartphones, making it the perfect time to gift your loved ones. With discounts, cashback offers, and card deals, there's something for everyone. Top smartphone deals include the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE 5G, Samsung Galaxy A35, Motorola Edge 60 Fusion 5G, Motorola Edge 60 Pro, and Poco F7 5G.

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Salim Khan scolded son Salman Khan in front of Smriti Irani for stealing his car

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Smriti Irani, a politician and actor, has a unique career. Her husband, Zubin Irani, was classmates with Salman Khan, and he introduced her to Bollywood. She also met Shah Rukh Khan through her husband and had her first experience on set in a film with him. She shared an interesting anecdote about meeting Salim Khan and how her husband and Salman used to steal his car.

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Ride-sharing platform BluSmart Mobility, popularly known as BluSmart, stirred confusion online on Friday after a strange post appeared on its official X account, claiming the company had shut down months ago and that its founders had committed fraud.

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Trump’s 100% tariffs on China: How Chinese rare earth curbs may ignite next trade war

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Trump has imposed 100% tariffs on China and export limits on important software. He has cancelled his meeting with President Xi Jinping. In response, China has restricted the export of rare earths, which they have used as a weapon in previous trade disputes. This move is seen as a retaliation against Trump's tariffs on Chinese imports.

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Bengal govt to borrow Rs 29,000 crore in Q3, taking total debt to Rs 78,000 crore

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West Bengal government to borrow Rs 29,000 crore in Q3 of this year, bringing total borrowed amount to Rs 78,000 crore. Outstanding debt expected to reach Rs 8 lakh crore by 2025-26. Central government's failure to release funds for various schemes has led to increased borrowing. Opposition parties criticize government for misusing funds.

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October heat grips Mumbai, no relief expected next week

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October heat has hit Mumbai with maximum temperatures reaching 33.7°C, surpassing normal levels. The warm and above normal temperatures are expected to continue with the easterly winds dominating. The city may experience relief only when northerly and north-westerly winds set in.

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Indian hockey team with American Gambits co-owner Prachura P Padakannaya after the master class session at the Sports Authority of India (SAI) campus in Bengaluru on Friday. (PHOTO: Hockey India)

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Indian men's hockey team receives chess masterclass from Prachura P Padakannaya, co-owner of American Gambits franchise. Session aimed at expanding horizons and improving decision-making on the field. Parallels drawn between chess and hockey, emphasizing planning, anticipation, and patience. Team learns about three key phases of chess and their relevance to hockey. Players highly engaged.

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Dr. John Gottman, a couples expert, recommends a six-second kiss to release oxytocin and strengthen intimacy and trust. However, communication and being present with your partner are also crucial for a satisfying kiss. The ideal duration may vary based on individual and cultural differences.

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Haryana IPS officer Y Puran Kumar a ‘martyr’: Charanjit Singh Channi

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Punjab MP Charanjit Singh Channi visited the home of late IPS officer Y Puran Kumar and declared him a martyr, not a victim of suicide. He accused the RSS-BJP of promoting a discriminatory mindset that led to Kumar's death and demanded justice. Channi also praised Kumar's fight for equality and expressed disappointment over his untimely demise.

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Earlier, the Ministry of Railways planned to develop permanent holding areas at major stations, including New Delhi, to manage large crowds during peak travel seasons.

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New Delhi railway station gets permanent holding area for crowd management and ticketing

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Indian Railways has completed the construction of a permanent holding area at New Delhi railway station, designed to accommodate 7,000 passengers during peak travel seasons. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw inspected the facility, which includes ticket counters, seating, sanitation, information systems, and security measures.

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Trisha Krishnan, a popular Tamil actress, has been making headlines for her love life. She has been linked to actors like Thalapathy Vijay and Rana Daggubati, but her engagement was called off due to her career. Trisha prefers to stay single and has no plans for marriage, citing her strong belief in independence and privacy.

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Rohit Sharma scolds security personnel for stopping young fan from meeting him

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Rohit Sharma, former captain of the Indian cricket team, continues to win hearts both on and off the field. Sharma is known for his genuine nature and rarely hides behind a persona, whether it be while addressing the media or interacting with fans. On Friday, during a practice session at Shivaji Park in Mumbai, he showed his protective nature when a young fan tried to approach him.

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Raghav Juyal on how he deals with stage fright

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Raghav Juyal, an actor and dancer, revealed in an interview that stage fright and anxiety are common among performers. He copes by acknowledging and addressing his emotions. Therapist Vivek Vashist stressed the importance of recognizing and labeling emotions, comparing it to open-eye meditation. He also shared three grounding techniques to help individuals stay present and engaged in the moment.

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A total of two pairs of Vande Bharat Special train will run between Patna to New Delhi and vice versa.

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Patna to New Delhi Vande Bharat Special train begins commercial run

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The Vande Bharat Special train has started its commercial operations from Patna to New Delhi, with two pairs of trains running between the cities. These trains will cover 1,000 km in 13 hours and 30 minutes, providing a comfortable and safe travel experience during upcoming festivals. The trains will make stops at six stations and operate with 16-20 coaches.

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YouTube star Aaryamann Sethi proposed to his girlfriend Yogita Bihani in a vlog, and they have since moved in together. In their latest vlog, they revealed their impromptu trip as an engaged couple, with glimpses of their new house and a fun game of housie with their family and house help. The vlog ended with the couple leaving for an international trip.

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Bobby Deol reveals dad Dharmendra is currently living with first wife Prakash Kaur

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Dharmendra's personal life has been full of ups and downs, from coming to Mumbai already married to becoming a superstar and causing a rift in his family with his second marriage to Hema Malini. However, his son Bobby Deol revealed that his parents are now living together at their farmhouse.

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Indian resident racially abused in Dublin, asked to ‘go back to India’ in viral video

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Swati Verma, an Indian national residing in Ireland's Dublin, was walking home when she had a frightening encounter highlighting the persistent issue of racism in the city. The incident, which occurred on the evening of October 8, 2025, has sparked widespread discussion across Ireland about the challenges immigrants face.

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India captain Shubman Gill completed his century during the second day of the New Delhi Test cricket match between India and West Indies at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Saturday. (EXPRESS PHOTO BY PRAVEEN KHANNA)

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STATS: Shubman Gill scores 5th Test century as India captain in seventh game in charge

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Shubman Gill shines in India's second Test against West Indies, scoring his fifth century in just seven Tests as captain. With a total of 940 runs in 2025, Gill has had a successful year in the longest format of the game. His century helped India reach a strong position of nearly 500 runs, despite a mix-up with opener Yashasvi Jaiswal.

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