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October 16, 2025 10:28 PM

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Union Agriculture Minister Holds Key Meeting on Farmers Complaints in Delhi

Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Shivraj Singh Chouhan today held a meeting in New Delhi regarding the resolution of farmers’ complaints.   The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare said that during the meeting, discussions were held on complaints related to fertilisers,...

October 16, 2025 8:05 PM

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Abhishek Sharma & Smriti Mandhana Named ICC Players of the Month for September

Indian cricketers Abhishek Sharma and Smriti Mandhana have been named ICC Players of the Month for September.     In the Men's category, Abhishek scored 314 runs in seven Asia Cup matches at a 44.85 average and a strike rate of 200, earning Player of the Tournament and a career-high 931 T20I rating ...

October 13, 2025 5:57 PM

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Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion, and Peter Howitt Receive 2025 Economics Nobel

The Nobel Prize in Economic for 2025 has been awarded to Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion, and Peter Howitt for their groundbreaking work on innovation and economic growth.  According to the Nobel committee, the three economists were recognised for explaining innovation-driven economic growth. Joel Mokyr...

October 10, 2025 10:09 PM

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Civil Aviation Minister Urges Airlines to Keep Festive Airfares Reasonable

  Union Civil Aviation Minister Rammohan Naidu today urged Airlines to keep airfares reasonable during the festive season. Airlines assured that passenger convenience will remain their top priority and informed that additional flight capacities have been deployed on high-traffic routes to meet festi...

October 7, 2025 6:26 AM

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NCB, SSB to Strengthen Anti-Drug Trafficking Operations on Indo-Nepal Border

Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) and Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) have decided to enhance coordination against drug trafficking on the Indo-Nepal border. Director General of NCB Anurag Garg and DG SSB Sanjay Singhal discussed the matter in New Delhi yesterday. The focus of the meeting was on intelligence...

October 6, 2025 2:15 PM

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Indonesia School Collapse Death Toll Rises to 53; Rescue Operations Ongoing

The death toll from the collapse of a school building in Indonesia has climbed to 53. Search operations for trapped victims are still underway. A joint rescue team recovered eight bodies yesterday evening from under the rubble of the Al Khoziny Islamic boarding school compound in Sidoarjo Regency. T...

October 5, 2025 8:57 PM

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IMD Forecasts Heavy Rainfall and Thunderstorms Across Several Indian States

India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places over Delhi, Haryana, Chandigarh, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Muzaffarabad, Punjab and Uttarakhand tomorrow. Parts of Tripura, Rajasthan, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, ...

October 5, 2025 8:23 AM

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India adds nearly 17 crore jobs in six years as unemployment dips to 3.2%

Around 17 crore jobs have been added to the workforce in India over six years. As per the Labour and Employment Ministry, employment in India rose to 64 crore 33 lakh in 2023-24 compared to 47 crore 50 lakh in 2017-18, a net addition of 16 crore 83 lakh jobs over six years. Furthermore, the unemploy...