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India Eyes Stronger Oil Links with Venezuela, Explores Multi-Sector Cooperation
India Eyes Stronger Oil Links with Venezuela, Explores Multi-Sector Cooperation
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India and Venezuela held high-level talks focusing on energy partnership, with Venezuela emerging as a key oil supplier, while exploring opportunities in trade, mining, agriculture, pharma and Global ...
In Memoriam: Marjane Satrapi (1969-2026)
In Memoriam: Marjane Satrapi (1969-2026)
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Author of the acclaimed ‘Persepolis’ graphic novels, artist and filmmaker Marjane Satrapi found a global following. She advocated for women’s rights and freedom of expression and remained a lifelong c ...
Belgium-based pro-Gaza entity seeks arrest of Israeli man 'holidaying' in Himachal 
Belgium-based pro-Gaza entity seeks arrest of Israeli man 'holidaying' in Himachal 
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Hind Rajab Foundation alleges that Eitan Gilboa is a war criminal and had filmed himself "ordering, carrying out and celebrating the demolition of civilian homes in Gaza"
The Era of the Trillion Dollar
The Era of the Trillion Dollar
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Fourteen companies in the world are valued at that once unimaginable number and a human being might also enter the club
No Ro-Ko? Virat Kohli Ruled Out, Rohit Sharma Doubtful for Afghanistan ODIs
No Ro-Ko? Virat Kohli Ruled Out, Rohit Sharma Doubtful for Afghanistan ODIs
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Virat Kohli is ruled out of India’s ODI series against Afghanistan with a hamstring injury, while Rohit Sharma remains doubtful, dealing a setback ahead of the three-match series starting June 13
Layoff Concerns Rise to 41%; Consumers Turn More Cautious: Kantar Study
Layoff Concerns Rise to 41%; Consumers Turn More Cautious: Kantar Study
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As concerns around inflation, layoffs and economic uncertainty grow, Indian consumers are prioritising financial security without giving up on travel and experiences
Inside Pakistan’s ambitious critical minerals gamble
Inside Pakistan’s ambitious critical minerals gamble
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A new US-backed push into Pakistan’s critical minerals sector promises investment, but weak infrastructure, opaque financing, insurgency threats and exaggerated estimates raise serious questions about ...
Capital, Code, and Clean Energy: Inside PM Modi–Citi Talks
Capital, Code, and Clean Energy: Inside PM Modi–Citi Talks
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As Jane Fraser meets Narendra Modi in Mumbai, the conversation moves beyond investment—toward AI, global expansion, and the shape of India’s next growth decade
Sensex Drops 443 Points, Nifty Slips Amid FII Outflows and Weak Global Cues
Sensex Drops 443 Points, Nifty Slips Amid FII Outflows and Weak Global Cues
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Indian markets extended losses as FII outflows, elevated crude prices, and weak global cues pressured sentiment. Sensex and Nifty fell, with analysts urging caution amid inflation risks and uncertain ...
Table Talk About Power

Table Talk About Power

The Modi Supremacy

The Modi Supremacy

West Bengal Assembly Election 2026: Kolkata Diary
Definitions, Dammit!

Definitions, Dammit!

A Persian What-If Story

A Persian What-If Story

How to Lose the Narrative War

How to Lose the Narrative War