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Suvendu Adhikari Visits Taraknath Temple, Outlines Heritage Development Plans
Suvendu Adhikari Visits Taraknath Temple, Outlines Heritage Development Plans
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West Bengal Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari visited Taraknath Temple in Tarakeswar, discussed heritage development, preparations for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit, and the rollout of the ...
47 Degrees by Breakfast: What Life Actually Looks Like in India's Most Extreme Heat Hotspot
47 Degrees by Breakfast: What Life Actually Looks Like in India's Most Extreme Heat Hotspot
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Banda in Uttar Pradesh has spent weeks as India's hottest place, and its two million residents are quietly paying the price
UPI Hits Record 23.2 Billion Transactions in May 2026: What the Latest NPCI Data Reveals
UPI Hits Record 23.2 Billion Transactions in May 2026: What the Latest NPCI Data Reveals
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UPI processed a record 23.2 billion transactions worth Rs 29.9 trillion in May 2026, reinforcing its position as India's dominant digital payments platform and the backbone of real-time transactions
Can Dogs Smell Cancer? Bengaluru Firm Combines Canine Scent Detection With AI
Can Dogs Smell Cancer? Bengaluru Firm Combines Canine Scent Detection With AI
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Bengaluru startup Dognosis is combining trained dogs and artificial intelligence to detect cancer through breath samples. Early trials involving 1,500 participants showed around 90 per cent accuracy, ...
Table Talk About Power
Table Talk About Power
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Nifty Closes Above 23,480 After IT-Led Rally: What Drove the Market Rebound?
Nifty Closes Above 23,480 After IT-Led Rally: What Drove the Market Rebound?
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Indian stock markets recovered from early losses on June 2, 2026, with IT stocks leading a late rally. The Sensex gained 382 points while the Nifty closed above 23,480
‘What the...’: Donald Trump Blasts Netanyahu In Call Over Lebanon Strikes
‘What the...’: Donald Trump Blasts Netanyahu In Call Over Lebanon Strikes
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Trump angrily confronted Netanyahu over Israel’s Lebanon strikes, blaming him for rising global backlash, urging restraint, halting a Beirut raid, and pushing to preserve ongoing US-Iran diplomatic ta ...
India Sends Second Tranche of 43-Tonne Medical Aid to Africa to Boost Ebola Response
India Sends Second Tranche of 43-Tonne Medical Aid to Africa to Boost Ebola Response
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India dispatched a second 43-tonne medical aid consignment to Africa’s CDC to strengthen Ebola response in DRC, providing protective gear, diagnostics, medicines, and reaffirming support for African h ...
Lamine Yamal to Wear No. 19 on World Cup Debut, Drawing Parallel to Lionel Messi
Lamine Yamal to Wear No. 19 on World Cup Debut, Drawing Parallel to Lionel Messi
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Lamine Yamal will wear No. 19 for his World Cup debut with Spain, mirroring Lionel Messi’s Argentina debut, while Dani Olmo takes the No. 10 jersey in the squad