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Why Be Sad? Kapil Dev Says Rohit Sharma's Retirement Should Be Celebrated, Not Mourned
Why Be Sad? Kapil Dev Says Rohit Sharma's Retirement Should Be Celebrated, Not Mourned
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Kapil Dev urged fans to celebrate Rohit Sharma's career rather than feel sad about his retirement, saying the India captain has brought immense joy to cricket and deserves a memorable farewell
Iran Says 38 Killed, 400 Injured In US Attacks As CENTCOM Defends Military Operation
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US strikes across multiple Iranian provinces killed at least 38 people and injured over 400, according to Iranian authorities, as Washington said the attacks targeted military capabilities, escalating ...
Aadhaar App Crosses 40 Million Downloads, Driving Convenient Digital Identity Services
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According Ministry of Electronics & IT, the increasing adoption of the Aadhaar App reflects its emergence as a one-stop digital platform for accessing a wide range of Aadhaar-related services, includi ...
Entrepreneurs Must Overcome Hesitation, Drive India's Growth Beyond One-Sixth Of Global Expansion: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
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Addressing the Special Plenary Session of the YiFi Entrepreneurship Summit 2026 in Madurai, Sitharaman said India is projected to contribute one-sixth of global growth in the coming years, but its ent ...
US Student Visa Rules Change: Higher Costs, Shorter Deadlines For International Students
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The US has tightened student visa rules, increasing costs, shortening post-study timelines and raising hiring pressure, prompting experts to urge international students to plan careers, sponsorship an ...
The End of a Romance: Washington is rewriting its India playbook
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India is no longer viewed in Washington as a strategic partner to be promoted, but as a potential economic rival whose rise is to be constrained, lest it threaten long-term US interests. This is appar ...
Mixologists are reimagining classic cocktails with ingredients from Ladakh to the Western Ghats
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Think cocktails that evoke memories of biryani and bring the taste of jam and vinegar to mind. Wild herbs, tribal brews and forgotten fruits are popping up on bar menus
Modi’s Grand Design for Reform During Monsoon Session
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The Modi government lines up the numbers for a sweeping reform agenda ahead of Parliament’s monsoon session as a fractured Opposition struggles to respond
Iran’s Rage from the Ruins
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