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Pentagon moving carrier strike group to Middle East amid rising Iran tensi
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The US Defence Headquarters, The Pentagon has stated that it is redeploying a US carrier strike group from the South China Sea to the US Central Command (CENTCOM) area of responsibility, which includes the Middle East, as tensions escalate between the Trump administration and Iran as the Isl
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Industry leaders highlight evolution and growth of India's startup ecosyst
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Industry leaders observe that India's startup ecosystem has undergone a significant transformation, evolving from a nascent stage to becoming the third largest in the world. This growth is characterized by a massive increase in the number of unicorns and a shift in the national mindset regar
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India evolves into global startup powerhouse as policy stability drives gr
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Industry experts and leaders have highlighted the rapid transformation of India's startup ecosystem, noting that the country now hosts over 100 unicorns and 73,000 registered startups. They hailed the PM Modi government for their stable governance framework, the systematic removal of regulat
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Asia's Largest Social Investment Conference Urges Global Changemakers to C
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Singapore, January 15: The AVPN Global Conference 2026, Asia's largest convening of social and impact investors will be held from 25 to 27 August 2026 at the Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, India. The thirteenth edition of AVPN's signature annual Conference, themed "A Blueprint for Action in A
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"My party celebrates Jan Kalyankari Divas today ": BSP Chief Mayawati on
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
During the press conference, she said, "Today is my 70th birthday, and I wish a Happy New Year 2026 to everyone on this occasion. My party workers celebrate it as Jan Kalyankari Divas. On this occasion, senior party members, especially, talk about the public welfare schemes launched durin
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US completes first USD 500 million sale of Venezuela oil: Report says some
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to the Semafor report, revenue from the oil sales is currently being held in bank accounts controlled by the US government, as indicated in Friday's order, according to the administration official. The main account, according to a second senior administration official, is located i
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TVK leaders' Pongal and New Year greetings spark political, cultural debat
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The greeting drew attention because, traditionally, the Tamil New Year is observed in mid-April during the Tamil month of Chithirai, not in January during Thai Pongal. In 2008, the DMK government led by the late Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi officially declared Thai 1 (Pongal day) as the
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Tamil does not need ceremonial praise: DMK leader TRB Rajaa says Amit Shah
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"Tamil does not need ceremonial praise. It asks for knowledge and understanding. And Delhi should try to start with that," TRB Rajaa posted on X.
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Uttarakhand: IAF 'swiftly' responds to forest fire in Nanda Devi Biosphere
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to the Central Air Command (CAC), an IAF Mi-17 V5 helicopter was deployed in firefighting mode at Joshimath in response to a requisition from the state government. In this response, the CAC highlighted the IAF's dual role in defence and disaster response.
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Canadian FM softens tone towards China, says it's a "new govt" with "new f
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand on Wednesday signalled a softening in Ottawa's stance towards China, highlighting that the country now operates under a "new government with a new prime minister, a new foreign policy, and a new geopolitical environment."
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Around 80% of 114 Rafale jets to be built in India, New Delhi pushing for
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Indian side is also discussing with French officials for maximising the localised content in the deal with plans of setting up the Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) facility within India to maximise the serviceability of the planes, government sources told ANI.
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"Not in accordance with parliamentary democracy:" Congress MP Karti Chidam
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Chidambaram said that One Nation One Election is not in accordance with parliamentary democracy, as it effectively mandates a fixed-term government, which is found only in presidential systems.
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