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A shocker for Pakistan? Here’s how India-Afghan Taliban reshape ties with first high-level talks | Explained

The geopolitical equations in South Asia seem to be realigning in a way that India appears to benefit more than archrivals Pakistan. India's Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri's recent meeting with Afghan Taliban's acting Foreign Minister Mawlawi Amir Khan Muttaqi in Dubai has long-term ramifications. It was the first high-level meeting between both countries and a significant one, particularly when it …

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5 days, 20 hours ago

Elon Musk’s political manoeuvring sparks concerns over far-right rise in Europe, influence over young men

Live Mint

He demanded new elections in Britain, promoted Germany's far-right, blasted the European Commission — and that's just the start. Health Secretary Wes Streeting told ITV News that Musk's comments were “misjudged and certainly misinformed.” But, he swiftly added, “we're willing to work with Elon Musk, who I think has got a big role to play with his social media platform …

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1 week, 3 days ago

SpaDeX Mission for in-space docking: How will it impact on ISRO's Space Station programme? Know all details

India TV News

The Indian Space Research Organisation ended the year by achieving another milestone as the country's space body successfully launched the SpaDeX Mission for in-space docking. Mission director M Jayakumar said two spacecraft that would aid ISRO in demonstrating space docking, a critical technology for future space missions got separated successfully and were placed into the desired orbit late on Monday. …

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Sheku Kanneh-Mason forced to cancel concert after Air Canada refused €3m cello seat on plane

The Independent

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3 weeks, 2 days ago

France flies flag at Damascus embassy for first time in decade as Syria rebels build contacts with West

The Independent

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1 month ago

Abu Mohammed al-Golani: Leader of the insurgency that toppled Syria's Assad

India Today

In the chaos of the Syrian civil war, one name stands out: Abu Mohammad al-Julani. As the commander of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, al-Julani has become an influential and controversial figure, playing a significant role in Syria's rebel movement against Bashar al-Assad's regime. His ability to balance military strength, political manoeuvring, and public rebranding has kept Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham central to …

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Devendra Fadnavis takes oath as new Maharashtra CM, Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar Deputy CMs

Op India

Shiv Sena Chief Eknath Shinde and Nationalist Congress Party Chief Ajit Pawar took oath as Deputy Chief Ministers of Maharashtra on Thursday. Bharatiya Janata Party leader Devendra Fadnavis has been sworn in as the Chief Minister of the new Mahayuti government. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai, Goa Chief …

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1 month ago

Devendra Fadnavis: Five times when Maharashtra's new 'Chanakya' outsmarted his political rivals

India TV News

At the moment, the phrase 'rise like a phoenix from the ashes' suits most to Bharatiya Janata Party leader Devendra Fadnavis. Since Fadnavis took centre-stage in the Maharashtra BJP, he checkmated friend-turned-foe Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena, Maharashtra stalwart Sharad Pawar's National Congress Party, and Congress. Before the Fadnavis era, the BJP was considered the younger brother of Shiv Sena, but …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Saudi Arabia’s network of spending and influence detailed before getting 2034 World Cup from FIFA

Associated Press

GENEVA — Saudi Arabia’s growing influence and massive spending in global sports ahead of being confirmed by FIFA as the 2034 World Cup host was detailed on Monday in a report that cited risks to good governance off the field. The oil-rich kingdom’s investment of tens of billions of dollars in soccer, golf, boxing, tennis, the Esports Olympics and a …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Hypersonic, ballistic missile launches underscore India's weapons prowess

Hindustan Times

The successful launch of India’s first long-range hypersonic missile and the first test of the 3,500km K-4 nuclear-capable ballistic missile from a submarine have put the spotlight on the country’s growing prowess in indigenously developing advanced weapon systems to strengthen the military’s capabilities. This includes achievements ranging from successfully testing the second phase of India’s ballistic missile defence system to …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Digital Twin Drone Tech Revolutionising Infra Sector

Deccan Chronicle

Visakhapatnam: Advances in drone technology, especially in the “Digital Twin” technology, are transforming the infrastructure industry. "Digital Twin encompasses the entire lifecycle of the asset, is updated with real-time data and employs simulation, machine learning and reasoning to facilitate decision-making," explained Satish Saladi, chief executive officer of the Innovation Centre for Drone Technologies at Andhra University. To create a practical …

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South Korea court convicts man for dodging military draft by gaining weight

Al Jazeera

The man and his friend devised a plan for him to put on excessive weight in order to trick the conscription system. A court in South Korea has sentenced a young man to a suspended prison term for deliberately putting on excessive weight to dodge mandatory military service. The Seoul Eastern District Court said on Tuesday that the unnamed man …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Icy heights of Siachen, Daulat Beg Oldi in Ladakh get optical-fibre connectivity

India Today

The icy heights of the Siachen glacier, the world's highest and coldest battlefield, and Daulat Beg Oldi have got optical-fibre connectivity, ensuring seamless communication in extreme conditions in the region, the Army said on Monday. Reaching Out To The Farthest & The Highest Battlefield Amidst the icy heights of #Siachen and #DBO the firefurycorps #Signallers braved the toughest weather conditions …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

BJP's Devendra Fadnavis emerges as Maharashtra's man of the moment

New Indian Express

Fadnavis experienced a setback in the aftermath of the 2019 assembly elections as the then united Shiv Sena leader Uddhav Thackeray pulled out of the pre-poll alliance over sharing of CM's post, shattering the BJP leader's much-hyped mee punha yein slogan. However, before a Supreme Court-ordered no-confidence motion could take place, Fadnavis quit on November 26, three days after taking …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

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‘Freedom at Midnight’ Season 1 review: Independence, warts and all

Live Mint

It’s 1946, Partition is starting to look like a real possibility, and the Congress High Command isn’t a happy place. Nikhil Advani’s new series, based on the eponymous book by Dominique Lapierre and Larry Collins, opens in May 1946, 15 months before India’s independence. Wonderfully played by Chawla, he’s also shown implicitly to be more ‘Indian’ than Nehru and Jinnah …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Oscar Piastri shuts down rumours he wants to move from McLaren to Red Bull

ABC

Oscar Piastri has been quick to shut down growing suggestions that his management team are manoeuvring for him to make a move from McLaren to Red Bull. The rumours were sparked when Helmut Marko, Red Bull's senior advisor, told the F1 Insider website that Mark Webber, the former Australian F1 star who's now Piastri's manager, was "intensively" pushing for negotiations …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Never mind Trump losing the election, America’s next civil war has already started – this is how it will end

The Independent

When Stephen Marche began writing a book that imagined a future civil war in the United States of America, he repeatedly found himself having to throw out large chunks of text because the very things he conjured on the page suddenly started happening in real life: sheriffs across the country refusing to obey federal law; white power groups getting their …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Shiv Sena's Masterstroke: How the First List of Mahayuti, MVA Candidates Was Decided

Hindustan Times

The three constituents of the Mahayuti alliance are facing a tough decision on who to field as their candidates for the upcoming assembly elections. The Shiv Sena (UBT) is profiting from the tricky maneuvering of its opponents' camp, while the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is expected to drop several MLAs whose assembly segments trailed in the Lok Sabha election earlier …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Telangana Congress leader Jagga Reddy accuses BJP of conspiracy in Tirumala laddu controversy

The Hindu

Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee working president T. Jagga Reddy has alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party is attempting to exploit the controversy overthe alleged desecration of the sacred Tirumala Laddu prasadam for political gain in elections. Editorial |Politicising the laddu: On the Tirupati laddu and its ‘adulteration’ Mr. Reddy emphasised that the core issue—the alleged desecration of the Tirumala Laddu—is …

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4 months ago

Nasa’s giant solar sail appears to tumble through night sky

The Independent

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A giant solar sail recently unfurled by Nasa has been spotted “tumbling” through …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

MVA leaders participate in silent protest over crimes against women, accuse Shinde of ‘inaction’

The Hindu

The Opposition bloc Maha Vikas Aghadi in Maharashtra took out a silent protest march on Saturday over crimes against women and the alleged sexual assault of two kindergarten girls in Badlapur. Shiv Sena leader Uddhav Thackeray expressed his disappointment, stating that instead of taking action against those responsible for crimes against women, the Maharashtra government, which he labelled “shameless,” appeared …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

RG Kar rape and murder case: Mamata Banerjee, this is a time for answers and accountability, not political manoeuvring

Firstpost

A look at the facts of the case indicates that the state government has tried to cover up for its serious administrative lapses through political firefighting and street activism The chief minister would do well to remember that this is a time for acknowledgement, accountability and answerability, not political gamesmanship. Image: PTI I have started writing this piece almost 24 …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Bengaluru bus crash: Two injured as driver loses control, video goes viral | WATCH

India TV News

A major accident occurred in Bengaluru when a bus driver lost control of a Volvo bus, colliding with multiple vehicles near the Hebbal flyover. CCTV footage reveals details The accident, captured on the bus's CCTV, shows the driver initially manoeuvring with one hand on the steering wheel. Conductor’s response The video also captured the bus conductor rushing to the driver's …

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A shocker for Pakistan? Here’s how India-Afghan Taliban reshape ties with first high-level talks | Explained

Elon Musk’s political manoeuvring sparks concerns over far-right rise in Europe, influence over young men

SpaDeX Mission for in-space docking: How will it impact on ISRO's Space Station programme? Know all details

Sheku Kanneh-Mason forced to cancel concert after Air Canada refused €3m cello seat on plane

France flies flag at Damascus embassy for first time in decade as Syria rebels build contacts with West

Abu Mohammed al-Golani: Leader of the insurgency that toppled Syria's Assad

Devendra Fadnavis takes oath as new Maharashtra CM, Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar Deputy CMs

Devendra Fadnavis: Five times when Maharashtra's new 'Chanakya' outsmarted his political rivals

Saudi Arabia’s network of spending and influence detailed before getting 2034 World Cup from FIFA

Hypersonic, ballistic missile launches underscore India's weapons prowess

Digital Twin Drone Tech Revolutionising Infra Sector

South Korea court convicts man for dodging military draft by gaining weight

Icy heights of Siachen, Daulat Beg Oldi in Ladakh get optical-fibre connectivity

BJP's Devendra Fadnavis emerges as Maharashtra's man of the moment

Save £100 on Gtech cordless vacuum shoppers call the 'best vacuum EVER' - plus more unmissable deals (save up to 50%)

‘Freedom at Midnight’ Season 1 review: Independence, warts and all

Oscar Piastri shuts down rumours he wants to move from McLaren to Red Bull

Never mind Trump losing the election, America’s next civil war has already started – this is how it will end

Shiv Sena's Masterstroke: How the First List of Mahayuti, MVA Candidates Was Decided

Telangana Congress leader Jagga Reddy accuses BJP of conspiracy in Tirumala laddu controversy

Nasa’s giant solar sail appears to tumble through night sky

MVA leaders participate in silent protest over crimes against women, accuse Shinde of ‘inaction’

RG Kar rape and murder case: Mamata Banerjee, this is a time for answers and accountability, not political manoeuvring

Bengaluru bus crash: Two injured as driver loses control, video goes viral | WATCH