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May 16, 2025 7:53 AM
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Sikkim is all set to celebrate its 50th Statehood Day today with vibrant events planned at Paljor Stadium and Manan Kendra in Gangtok. The celebrations will begin with a ceremonial parade, a tribute to former Chief Minister L. D. Kazi through butter lamps, and the conclusion of the “Run for Unity” l...
May 16, 2025 8:10 AM
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India remains the fastest-growing large economy, according to the United Nations (UN). As per the UN's World Economic Situation and Prospects (WESP) mid-year report, the Indian economy is expected to grow by 6.3 per cent this fiscal year, even as the global economy faces a "precarious moment."  ...
May 16, 2025 7:48 AM
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A fire broke out at a chemical warehouse in Delhi NCR's Mundka area last night. According to the Delhi Fire Service, the fire broke out at around 5:30 PM in the evening yesterday and was brought under control at around 3:45 AM this morning. The department added that 14 fire tenders rushed to the spo...
May 16, 2025 7:45 AM
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The High Court of Justice in London has rejected a fresh bail petition filed by diamantaire Nirav Modi, who is held in a prison there and wanted in India in the 13 thousand crore rupees Punjab National Bank (PNB) fraud case orchestrated with his uncle Mehul Choksi. Nirav Modi approached the c...
May 16, 2025 7:25 AM
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In a powerful demonstration of patriotism and solidarity with the Indian Armed Forces, around ten thousand emotionally charged citizens took part in a massive “Tiranga Yatra” in Jammu last evening. Under the banner of ‘Citizens for National Security’, the Yatra commenced from JDA Parking at Indira C...
May 16, 2025 7:14 AM
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In Chess, Indian Grandmaster R. Praggnanandhaa ended his run of draws to take sole lead ahead of the final round of the Superbet Classic in Bucharest, Romania. He defeated Filipino-American Grandmaster Wesley So in the eighth round. Meanwhile, world champion D. Gukesh defeated Levon Aronian of the U...
May 16, 2025 7:10 AM
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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall with thunderstorms over Northeast India during the next three to four days. The Met Department predicted thunderstorm, lightning and gusty winds in Southern India over Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Yanam, Rayalaseema, Tela...
May 16, 2025 7:07 AM
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As we celebrate the success of Operation Sindoor, the Nation salutes the valour of the Indian Soldiers. As a tribute to the Armed Forces, Akashvani News brings in a special series. Today, we remember Param Vir Chakra awardee Captain Manoj Kumar Pandey, who made a supreme sacrifice during the ...
May 16, 2025 6:51 AM
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In Nepal, the arrears of government offices and state-run corporations from all three tiers of government have reached Rs 1284 billion. According to the 62nd annual report of the Office of the Auditor General, there is a steady rise in the amount of arrears. The money to be recovered is categorised ...
May 16, 2025 6:35 AM
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In Chess, Indian Grandmaster Nihal Sarin finished as runner-up at the Asian Championship held in Al Ain, UAE. The top-seeded player from Kerala defeated Iran’s Bardiya Daneshvar in the final round clash between the joint overnight leaders. However, Sarin had to settle for silver due to an inferior t...
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