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China's military drills disrupt air traffic, expose coercive strategy towa
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
China's recent large-scale military exercises around Taiwan have triggered widespread disruption to regional air travel, prompting renewed concern over China's growing use of coercive tactics to pressure the island. The drills, conducted on December 30, disrupted 941 flights and affected mor
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Pakistan's traders brand 2025 a "year of economic collapse" as businesses
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
According to The Express Tribune, the report states that commercial activity remained below 60 per cent throughout the year, with widespread shutdowns of small and medium enterprises across the country. Describing 2025 as a "year of closures," AKTA President Atiq Mir said thousands of trader
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China's military encirclement of Taiwan triggers global condemnation, heig
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
China's latest round of large-scale military drills surrounding Taiwan has drawn sharp international criticism, with governments and lawmakers warning that China's actions risk destabilising the Indo-Pacific and escalating regional tensions. The two-day exercise, which concluded on Dec. 31,
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From near-defeat of Naxalism to cyber security push, Home Ministry marked
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
According to the review, the government is on track to make India free from Left-Wing Extremism by March 31, 2026. A series of large-scale operations across Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Maharashtra and adjoining regions led to the neutralisation of over 300 LWE cadres in 2025, the highest eve
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Nifty, Sensex open flat; likely to stay dull, range-bound amid FPI outflow
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Domestic benchmark equity indices opened on a subdued note on Tuesday, with market sentiment remaining cautious amid a lack of positive triggers. Experts expect markets to stay range-bound with a negative bias, driven by FPI outflows, monthly index expiry and mixed global cues.
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Lalit Modi issues apology after "biggest fugitives of India" remark in vir
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Lalit Modi has issued an apology on social media after he uploaded a video of himself partying with fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya in London and introducing themselves as the "biggest fugitives of India," a remark that triggered wide, sharp reactions from the public.
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Nifty, Sensex open flat in thin year-end volumes, experts flag volatility
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Indian equity benchmarks opened on a mixed note on Monday amid thin year-end volumes, with markets expected to remain flat to negative due to the absence of major triggers and widespread holiday-led inactivity.
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"It reflects intellectual and mental bankruptcy of Congress leadership": R
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Manickam Tagore's comparison of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) with Al-Qaeda has triggered sharp reactions, with RSS leader Indresh Kumar saying that it reflects the intellectual and mental bankruptcy of the Congress leadership.
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Jamaat-e-Islami strikes seat pact with student-led NCP ahead of Bangladesh
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Jamaat-e-Islami has announced a seat-sharing alliance ahead of Bangladesh's 2026 elections, triggering divisions within the National Citizen Party. The political shake-up comes as the Awami League remains banned and key opposition leader Tarique Rahman returns from exile.
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Myanmar junta holds first elections since coup amid ongoing civil war
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The poll marks the first nationwide election organised by the junta since it seized power in February 2021, a takeover that triggered mass protests and plunged the country into a brutal civil war that continues to this day.
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China tightens control in Tibetan regions as religious leader's detention
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Chinese authorities have escalated political pressure on Tibetan communities in Amdo Golog following the detention of prominent Buddhist figure Chogtrul Dorje Tenzin. The development has intensified fears of expanding surveillance and coercive governance across Tibetan regions, Phayul report
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Yunus's decision-making clearly influenced by jihadist elements in Banglad
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Former Indian diplomat Suresh K Goel on Saturday warned that the current relative calm in Bangladesh is "the calm before the storm", asserting that Chief Adviser of the interim government Muhammad Yunus's decision-making is being heavily influenced by jihadist elements following the wides
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