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Soldier killed guarding air base after Pakistani drone strike in J&K’s Udhampur

Hindu - Sat, 05/10/2025 - 23:14
The Indian Air Defence successfully intercepted the drones in the air, but a jawan was hit by a fallen debris resulting in critical injuries to him
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Is safe harbour important for social media? | Explained

Hindu - Sat, 05/10/2025 - 22:24
What is intermediary liability? How does safe harbour protect social media platforms from legal action?
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Kayleigh McEnany speaks out after on-air health scare during Fox News segment

Times of India - Sat, 05/10/2025 - 22:00
Kayleigh McEnany, a Fox News personality, had a health scare during a live broadcast. The incident prompted concern among viewers. McEnany has since confirmed she is doing well. She thanked the Fox News team and EMTs for their quick response. She also expressed gratitude for the support she received. McEnany is resting and plans to return to television soon.
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IIT Kharagpur to strengthen well-being of students after three suicides this year

Hindu - Sat, 05/10/2025 - 21:47
Since January 2025, three student suicides have been reported at this IIT campus, and multiple others were reported last year
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Booze-related health problems spiked in AP from 2019 to 2024: Data

Times of India - Sat, 05/10/2025 - 21:09
A recent Andhra Pradesh health department study reveals a significant surge in alcohol-related liver, neurological, and kidney problems between 2019 and 2024, coinciding with the YSRCP regime. The study highlights a dramatic increase in patients aged 35-44, raising concerns about the quality of liquor available during that period amidst allegations of a "liquor scam."
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What will be impact of India-U.K. trade deal? | Explained

Hindu - Sat, 05/10/2025 - 21:05
How long was the free trade agreement in the works? When is it expected to be signed and implemented? Which are the sectors likely to benefit apart from textile and automobiles? What are the challenges for agriculture and medium and small enterprises?
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EOS-09 sat set for launch to boost India’s border surveillance powers

Times of India - Sat, 05/10/2025 - 21:02
India's surveillance capabilities are poised for a significant boost with ISRO's upcoming launch of the EOS-09 (RISAT-1B) radar imaging satellite on May 18. Equipped with advanced C-band synthetic aperture radar, the satellite will provide high-resolution images regardless of weather conditions. This strengthens border surveillance along sensitive areas with Pakistan and China, while also aiding in anti-terror operations and coastal monitoring.
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Gangster Chhota Rajan acquitted in 21-year-old case

Times of India - Sat, 05/10/2025 - 20:54
Gangster Chhota Rajan was acquitted by a special CBI court in a 21-year-old case due to a key witness's uncertainty about the identity of the threat caller. Rajan was accused of ordering a violent shutdown of a construction site in 2004 after a builder allegedly failed to pay the dues.
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Pakistan shelling kills 2 Army men, an IAF Sergeant and a BSF SI in Jammu

Times of India - Sat, 05/10/2025 - 20:29
Intensified shelling and drone attacks by Pakistani forces across the Jammu region resulted in the loss of four Indian security personnel. Among the casualties were an Army JCO and a rifleman, an IAF sergeant stationed in Udhampur, and a BSF sub-inspector positioned along the international border in the RS Pura sector.
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Survey for new railway line in Sikkim sanctioned

Hindu - Sat, 05/10/2025 - 20:24
The 75 km track is proposed to connect Melli, on the State’s boundary with West Bengal, to Dentam on the India-Nepal border
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Hyderabad hospital CEO caught with cocaine in bud-shaped packs

Times of India - Sat, 05/10/2025 - 20:10
Cyberabad police arrested a 34-year-old physician, who is also the CEO of a Hyderabad hospital group, and a Mumbai courier with 53 grams of cocaine in Raidurgam. The doctor allegedly developed a cocaine addiction while pursuing her MBA in Spain. She sourced the drugs through a local DJ initially, then contacted Vansh Thakkar.
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Despite ceasefire, cross-border firing from Pakistan reported across Jammu border

Hindu - Sat, 05/10/2025 - 20:10
Earlier on Saturday, as Pakistani troops moved closer to western border, BSF fortified its presence and Army put armoured units in Rajasthan on high alert.
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Cargo, check-in baggage now under CISF scanner

Times of India - Sat, 05/10/2025 - 20:08
Amid heightened security concerns, the government has temporarily expanded the CISF's role at Indian civil airports. Effective May 9-18, 2025, CISF will oversee cargo and check-in baggage screening, previously managed by airport operators and airlines. This enhancement aims to reinforce security arrangements, with CISF personnel conducting random checks and overseeing access control to critical facilities.
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Soldier injured in firing at Nagrota Army station in Jammu

Times of India - Sat, 05/10/2025 - 19:30
An alert sentry at Nagrota Military Station thwarted a potential intrusion, sustaining minor injuries during a brief exchange of fire. Simultaneously, a precautionary blackout was enforced in parts of Punjab. India reported ceasefire violations by Pakistan, responding firmly and maintaining a strong vigil along the border and Line of Control after terrorist attack in Pahalgam.
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