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No boycott call for women as Pakistan set to face India despite men's T20 WC standoff
Despite Pakistan's men's team boycotting their T20 World Cup match against India, the women's A team is set to play their Indian counterparts in the Rising Stars Asia Cup. Preparations are on track for the February 15th fixture, highlighting a stark contrast in the handling of the women's game amidst the ongoing controversy.
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India to buy defence, agriculture goods, aircraft from US: Officials reveal key details of trade deal
India and the US have struck a significant trade deal, with New Delhi committing to purchase over $500 billion in American products across sectors like agriculture, defense, and petroleum. This agreement aims to lower tariffs and boost US agricultural exports to India, potentially impacting rural economies. President Trump also linked the pact to energy policy and global peace efforts.
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Uproar in Rajya Sabha as MP C Sadanandan displays artificial limbs
In a powerful moment during his inaugural address in the Rajya Sabha, a BJP politician unveiled his prosthetic limbs, recounting a violent incident from 31 years ago involving CPM activists. His intent was to illustrate the meaning of democracy to the populace, igniting a heated debate with CPM representatives over the theme of political brutality.
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Scientists discover that jellyfish sleep like humans and may explain origin of sleep
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Man moves back to India after 7 successful years in US, compares with life in Bengaluru
Many professionals are facing tough decisions whether to return to India after spending years in the US, finding the reality of daily life less ideological and more practical than online narratives suggested. While acknowledging genuine challenges like pollution and bureaucracy, he also noted similar issues abroad and found unexpected conveniences, leading him to not regret his decision.
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Squash: Anahat Singh beats world No. 10 to win title, becomes youngest Asian in top-20
Seventeen-year-old Anahat Singh achieved a career-defining victory at the Squash On Fire Open, defeating top seed Georgina Kennedy in the final. This PSA Bronze-level title marks her 15th overall and makes her the youngest Asian player to enter the world's top 20.
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Cong fires 4 questions on India-US trade deal; asks what happened to 'Make In India'
The Congress party has urged the Central government to disclose the full details of the India-US trade agreement, questioning its impact on farmers, industry, and the "Make in India" initiative. Concerns were raised over India reportedly agreeing to zero tariffs on US goods and potentially halting Russian oil purchases.
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Dhurandhar 2: Ranveer looks ruthless in bloodied avatar as makers drop menacing poster
As anticipation builds for the 'Dhurandhar 2' teaser, the creators have dropped an electrifying poster showcasing Ranveer Singh in a chilling, blood-spattered look, teasing a storyline packed with intensity. This sequel to the blockbuster that grossed Rs 1300 crore is set to enthrall audiences with even more heart-pounding action and deep intrigue.
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Mercedes goes berserk in Mumbai: Minor driver’s 2am crash leaves wrecked cars in Coastal Road tunnel
In a troubling incident on the coastal road tunnel, a 75-year-old patriarch, alongside his young granddaughter and her friend, are entangled in legal issues. The minor, behind the wheel of the family’s high-end vehicle, crashed into another car early Sunday morning, resulting in one reported injury.
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India-US trade deal impact: Sensex surges over 2,300 points; Nifty50 up over 2%
Stock market today LIVE after India-US trade deal: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex soared in opening trade on Tuesday, reacting positively to the India-US trade deal announcement by US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Diaspora’s dream close as 40 Indian-origin players set to spice up T20 WC
Dozens of players with Indian roots are representing other nations at the T20 World Cup, chasing dreams they couldn't fulfill in India's competitive cricket scene. From the US to Canada, Oman, and the UAE, these cricketers, including former age-group players and even professionals, are seizing second chances on the international stage, cherishing every moment.
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Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan receives Vatican invitation to meet Pope Leo XIV in March
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has received an invitation from the Vatican to meet Pope Leo XIV in March, following a state government request. A 16-member delegation, including special representative K V Thomas, was approved for the March 4 audience. However, a final decision on the visit is pending due to the upcoming assembly election dates.
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Trump’s surprise announcement: How US blinked and said yes to trade deal with India
The recently concluded India-EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA) talks put pressure on the Donald Trump administration. In fact both India and the EU have termed the FTA a ‘mother of all trade deals’.
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‘Well played’: US Senator wanting 500% tariff for Russian oil says India ‘earned’ reduction
US President Donald Trump announced a trade deal with India in which the US will bring down tariffs on Indian exports to 18%. Trump also made a series of claims related to the trade deal such as India agreeing to stop buying Russian crude
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2 British tourists served ‘leave India’ notice over pro-Palestine stickers
Two British tourists were issued a 'leave India' notice by Rajasthan CID for posting stickers advocating for Palestine and opposing Israel in Pushkar. The authorities deemed the act a violation of visa regulations and local sensitivities, leading to their immediate departure mandate. All stickers have since been removed.
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Iran arrests an Oscar-nominated screenwriter for criticising Khamenei regime
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Two fidayeen women led attacks through Balochistan targeting govt offices, banks
The wave of attacks saw around a dozen participants ranging from 60-year-old Hatam Naz Sumalani to 70-year-old Nako Fazal Baloch who blew themselves up at different locations during the violence. But by trading classrooms and social media feeds for the frontlines, Mengal and Baloch have signalled a deepening crisis within the province.
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Father of 3 kills daughter to meet 2-child Maha poll norm
A Maharashtra man, Pandurang Kondamangale, has been arrested for allegedly drowning his six-year-old daughter to become eligible for local elections. Maharashtra law bars candidates with more than two children. The village sarpanch, Ganesh Shinde, is also held for aiding the plot. The crime surfaced after the girl's body was found in a canal.
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