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November 18, 2025 1:30 PM November 18, 2025 1:30 PM

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Media and Entertainment Sector Among India’s Fastest-Growing Industries

India’s Media and Entertainment sector has become one of the country’s fastest-growing industries and is projected to cross one hundred billion US dollars by 2030. Economically, the Media and Entertainment sector contributes significantly to value addition and job creation, with its gross value-adde...

November 18, 2025 12:27 PM November 18, 2025 12:27 PM

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Continuous Rain in Puducherry as Low-Pressure Area Forms Over Bay of Bengal

Puducherry has been experiencing continuous rainfall since last night, following the formation of a low-pressure area over the southwest Bay of Bengal. A rainfall of 47.6 mm was recorded in Puducherry in the last 24 hours. The Chennai Meteorological Centre had earlier warned of heavy rain in Puduche...

November 18, 2025 12:15 PM November 18, 2025 12:15 PM

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Embassy of India Hosts Seminar on Relevance of Bhagavad Gita in Today’s World

  As part of the International Gita Mahotsav 2025 celebration, the Embassy of India organised a seminar on “The Relevance of the Bhagavad Gita in Today’s World.” Professors from Nepal Sanskrit University and Tribhuvan University delivered insightful presentations on various dimensions of the Gita, h...

November 18, 2025 11:54 AM November 18, 2025 11:54 AM

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UK Named Country Partner for Hornbill Festival 2025 in Nagaland

  The Government of Nagaland has announced the United Kingdom as the country partner for the upcoming Hornbill Festival 2025, to be held from 1 to 10 December at Kisama, Kohima. A formal agreement was signed yesterday by Chief Minister of Nagaland Neiphiu Rio and Country Director India, British Coun...

November 18, 2025 11:37 AM November 18, 2025 11:37 AM

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UN Opposes Death Penalty for Ousted Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina in Absentia

  UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has opposed the death penalty imposed on ousted Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in absentia by the country's court. During his daily media briefing, UN Chief's Spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said, the United Nations stand against the use of the death p...

November 18, 2025 8:44 AM November 18, 2025 8:44 AM

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India to Host Global Big Cats Summit in New Delhi Next Year, Announces Bhupender Yadav

Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav announced that India will host the Global Big Cats Summit in New Delhi next year. While addressing the High-Level Ministerial Segment on the International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA) in Brazil yesterday, Mr. Yadav said that conser...

November 18, 2025 8:06 AM November 18, 2025 8:06 AM

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US colleges are seeing a significant drop in Indian student enrollment for 2025

  US colleges are seeing a significant drop in Indian student enrollment for 2025, according to the State Department-funded organisation’s report. Graduate enrollment from India fell ten per cent in 2024-25, while overall international student numbers are projected to decline 17 per cent in fall 202...

November 18, 2025 8:11 AM November 18, 2025 8:11 AM

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India Moving Confidently Towards Growth Amid Global Uncertainty: PM Narendra Modi

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that India is eager to become developed and self-reliant. Delivering the sixth Ramnath Goenka Lecture in New Delhi, Mr. Modi said that at a time when the world is fearful of disruption, India is confidently moving in the direction of a bright future. The Prime...

November 18, 2025 7:52 AM November 18, 2025 7:52 AM

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IMD Forecasts Cold Wave in Madhya Pradesh; Heavy Rain Likely in Southern States

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast cold wave to severe conditions over Madhya Pradesh today. Similar conditions are expected over East Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Marathawada, Telangana, Madhya Maharashtra and Vidarbha. The weather agency has also predicted heavy rainfall at isolate...