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Indian envoy meets US Senator to discuss bilateral ties, trade deal talks
International

Indian envoy meets US Senator to discuss bilateral ties, trade deal talks

Washington, Oct 24: India's Ambassador to the United States, Vinay Kwatra met US Senator Bill Hagerty as both discussed various facets of bilateral partnership, including continuing ongoing talks on mutually beneficial trade deal, increasing bilateral hydrocarbons trade and working together to...
Indus Water Treaty tensions deepen as Afghanistan’s dam plans worry Pakistan
International

Indus Water Treaty tensions deepen as Afghanistan’s dam plans worry Pakistan

Kabul, Oct 24: Months after India put the Indus Water Treaty in abeyance in response to Pakistan-sponsored terror attack in Pahalgam on April 22, now Afghanistan has announced its plans to build dams on the Kunar River "as soon as possible", which is likely to create a troubling unease in...
Man gets life imprisonment for raping minor girl in J&K’s Anantnag
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Man gets life imprisonment for raping minor girl in J&K’s Anantnag

Srinagar, Oct 24: The principal district and sessions judge in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Friday sentenced a man to life imprisonment after finding him guilty of raping his minor daughter.In his judgement, the principal district and sessions judge, Anantnag (also the special...
GST rate cuts spur festive sales, reflect strong market sentiment: FM Sitharaman
Business

GST rate cuts spur festive sales, reflect strong market sentiment: FM Sitharaman

New Delhi, Oct 24: India’s festive retail sales have reached an all-time high this year, highlighting the impact of recent economic policies, including GST rate rationalisation, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Friday.Speaking at the inaugural event of the new CGST Bhawan in...
Blast at Chhattisgarh steel plant leaves four workers injured
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Blast at Chhattisgarh steel plant leaves four workers injured

Raigarh, Oct 24: Four workers suffered burns in an explosion in the furnace section of the NRVS Steel Plant located in Taraimal, under the Punjipathra police station area in Chhattisgarh's Raigarh district on Friday.One of the workers remains in critical condition and has been referred to a...
India remains resilient with diverse export base despite global headwinds
Business

India remains resilient with diverse export base despite global headwinds

New Delhi, Oct 24: India’s exports grew 5.19 per cent year-on-year between April and August 2025 to $346.1 billion, compared to $329.03 billion during the same period in 2024 despite the uncertainty in global markets.The performance comes on top of 7.1 per cent growth in exports in 2024...
India’s VP Radhakrishnan to be present at Seychelles’ swearing-in ceremony
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India’s VP Radhakrishnan to be present at Seychelles’ swearing-in ceremony

New Delhi, Oct 24: Vice President of India, C P Radhakrishnan, will be on a two-day visit to Seychelles starting October 26 to attend the swearing-in ceremony of Patrick Herminie, President-elect of the country, on behalf of the Government of India.During the visit, which is taking place at...
Voting in progress for four Rajya Sabha constituencies in J&K
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Voting in progress for four Rajya Sabha constituencies in J&K

Srinagar, Oct 24: Voting for the four Rajya Sabha seats started in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday at the Legislative Assembly complex in Srinagar, and the ruling National Conference (NC) MLAs were the first ones to cast their votes.In an important related development, Jammu and Kashmir Congress...
Ministers, industry stalwarts pay tribute to ad icon Piyush Pandey
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Ministers, industry stalwarts pay tribute to ad icon Piyush Pandey

New Delhi, Oct 24: Union Ministers and industry leaders on Friday expressed their grief over the passing away of ad guru Piyush Pandey.Piyush Pandey, a Padma Shri recipient and architect of Indian advertising, passed away at the age of 70. He was the Executive Chairman and Chief Creative...
Bihar polls: 70 candidates withdraw nominations ahead of second phase
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Bihar polls: 70 candidates withdraw nominations ahead of second phase

Patna, Oct 24: After the withdrawal deadline for the second phase of nominations ended, a total of 70 candidates have taken back their nominations for the upcoming Bihar Assembly Election 2025, according to data released by the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday.The deadline ended at...
CAIT projects Rs 38,000 crore trade during Chhath Puja 2025 celebrations
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CAIT projects Rs 38,000 crore trade during Chhath Puja 2025 celebrations

New Delhi, Oct 24: The grand festival of Chhath Puja, dedicated to worshipping the Sun God, is set to give a major boost to the Indian economy, with trade worth around Rs 38,000 crore expected across the country, according to the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) on Friday.This marks a...
Indian film industry increasingly admires Kannada cinema, says Kumaraswamy
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Indian film industry increasingly admires Kannada cinema, says Kumaraswamy

Bengaluru, Oct 23: Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel H. D. Kumaraswamy claimed on Thursday that Indian cinema is looking at the Kannada film industry with admiration.“Kannada film industry is achieving great heights and producing quality films. The Indian film fraternity is looking...
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