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November 1, 1984, Forty Years Ago: Indira Gandhi Dead




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Why the Akhnoor encounter has set a gold standard in combating terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir




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The Third Edit: Remembering ‘The Indian Express’ columnist, Bibek Debroy




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Rohit Bal, beyond the stardust: His Kashmiriyat, passion and the elegance of the ordinary




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Suvir Saran writes: How Rohit Bal taught me to accept myself




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How can free and fair elections in India be ensured? We have had the answer for 75 years




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The Third Edit: Why Shakespeare isn’t monkey business




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November 6, 1984, Forty Years Ago: Indira Gandhi’s ashes collected by Rajiv Gandhi




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Rahul Gandhi writes: Match-fixing monopoly vs fairplay business — time to choose freedom over fear





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The Third Edit: Remembering Nightingale of Bihar, Sharda Sinha




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The Third Edit: Hold on, canned Lake Como Air may have something vital to offer




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What does Trump’s ‘America First’ policy mean for the US and the rest of the world?




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Zamir and Zahir Abdullah write: In Jammu and Kashmir, our biggest demand




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The Third Edit: The curious case of CM Sukhu’s samosas




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November 11, 1984, Forty Years Ago: Prominent Sikhs condemn PM Indira Gandhi’s assassination as a heinous crime




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With Kashmir attracting tourists again, pollution of the iconic Dal Lake is a concern




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The Third Edit: Bad news for serial procrastinators: It’s not better late than never




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The Third Edit: Turkey or Germany: Who owns the döner kebab?




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November 13, 1984, Forty Years Ago: Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi’s first AIR and Doordarshan address




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SAP to step up hiring in India: CEO

German technology major SAP views India as the fastest growing market, where it plans to embark on an aggressive hiring spree, a top company executive said on Wednesday. "India is among the top 10 markets for SAP and growing fastest. We will continue to invest in India. "We are expanding our campus to accommodate 15,000 more people.




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SC orders liquidation of Jet Airways' assets

The Supreme Court on Thursday exercised its extraordinary constitutional powers and ordered the liquidation of grounded air carrier Jet Airways' assets. A bench of Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justices J B Pardiwala and Manoj Misra set aside the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) decision upholding the resolution plan of Jet Airways and approved the transfer of its ownership to Jalan Kalrock Consortium (JKC).




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Ministry of Environment issues new rules post SC order

In response to the Supreme Court's (SC's) strong stance on unchecked environmental violations, the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has introduced new rules for conducting inquiries and imposing penalties on polluters. The updated rules outline key factors to consider when determining the penalties' scale. Adjudicating officers are instructed to assess elements such as the project's location and size, the industry type, and the specific nature of the violation.




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Sunset for once-storied Jet Airways

More than five years ago on an April evening, cash-starved Jet Airways announced temporary grounding of operations after flying as a full service airline for 25 years. Since then, more than 20,000 jobs and money worth thousands of crores owed to lenders, vendors and passengers evaporated while awaiting an insolvency resolution. And today, the Supreme Court ordered the airline's liquidation, marking the formal completion of a turbulent journey into the sunset and shattering lean revival hopes.




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Maruti Suzuki to up exports with new Dzire sedan

Maruti Suzuki India is targeting markets like UAE, Saudi Arabia, Chile, Mexico and other Latin American countries with its upcoming new version of compact sedan Dzire to accelerate exports as it eyes over 3 lakh units of overseas shipments this fiscal, a senior company official said on Wednesday. In the domestic market, the company hopes to enhance its share in the sedan market amid the passenger vehicles market shifting towards SUVs (Sports Utility Vehicles), with the new Dzire which is slated for launch next week. "We have been growing (exports) at a rate of about 11.9 per cent in the first seven months of the financial year and we hope to continue on that momentum.




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MFs cast their lines for record Oct catch

Mutual funds (MFs) reinforced their record monthly inflows in October with an investment of Rs 87,000 crore (up to October 29), softening the downside pressure on domestic markets. Their prior record for monthly inflows was Rs 48,139 crore in May. This unprecedented monthly buying partially countered record monthly sales by foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) of Rs 1.1 trillion last month.




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Merged Air India-Vistara's 1st flight on Tue

Vistara will be merged with Air India on Monday night, and from Tuesday onward, the Vistara flight code will change from 'UK' to 'AI2XXX'.




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Textile hub Tiruppur weaves a comeback on high exports

After experiencing an 11 per cent contraction in exports in 2023-24 (FY24) due to a dip in exports for 10 consecutive months from April to January, the Tiruppur textile industry is back on track in 2024-25 (FY25). The cluster, which contributes 55 per cent of the country's total knitwear exports, posted a 13 per cent increase in the first five months of this financial year (FY25), with August seeing a 22 per cent rise - the highest in over two years.




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Kashmir will not become part of Pakistan: Farooq Abdullah

Abdullah said if the terrorists think they can establish Pakistani writ in Jammu and Kashmir by indulging in such acts, they are mistaken.




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Despair before hope

Living Smile Vidya on bagging the Karnataka State Film Award for Naanu Avanalla…Avalu




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Of travel, haircuts, paintings and Mondays




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Onam: Handmade pappadams have many takers in spite of machine-made options flooding the market in Thiruvananthapuram

Pappadams are a must for the grand Onam feast and units selling handmade pappadams in Thiruvananthapuram have a steady clientele



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The birdwatchers of Visakhapatnam get busy as the winter visitors arrive

With the onset of birdwatching season, the birders of Visakhapatnam are geared up to visit the biodiversity hotspots in the vicinity




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Endemic Bird Day: Birders in India all set to document birds on eBird

This Endemic Bird Day (May 13), look out for birds that are local to your region, and document them to participate in a nation-wide birding event. City birders share their plans for the day



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World Environment Day: Biodegradable tableware manufactured from agricultural waste is making inroads into the market

On this World Environment Day, a look at the boom in biodegradable cutlery and crockery made from agricultural residue



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Meet Tamil Nadu’s bodybuilders who dedicate their lives to maintain a ripped physique

Tamil Nadu bodybuilders move to Chennai to pursue their dreams of a ripped physique, medals, fame, and a Government job



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Meet Coimbatore’s first woman detective

From shadowing people for hundreds of kilometres to investigating in disguises, detective IS Yasmin has gone several lengths to solve cases



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Telugu couple Alankrutha Chandra and Meher Gundavarum trade their techie jobs to embrace sustainable farming and clothing 

Here’s how the lockdown proved to be transformative for Alankrutha Chandra and Meher Gundavarum, inspiring them to return to Telangana and take up chemical-free farming and establish a clothing label, Elephant in You



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Why The Pardesi Girl Quit The Movies

'Mom trusted the wrong people, and let the wrong kind of elements get into our life.'




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UCL: 'Free Palestine' banner irks French minister

UEFA to not place sanctions on PSG




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PIX: Man United log first Europa League win

The win leaves United in 15th place in the Europa League standings on six points from four games.




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PKL: Patna Pirates edge past Jaipur Pink Panthers

The young duo of Ayan Lohchab (14) and Devank Dalal (11) scored 25 points between them as the Patna Pirates secured an impressive 43-41 win over the Jaipur Pink Panthers in the Pro Kabaddi League in Hyderabad on Friday.




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Kiran George's Korea Masters run ends in semifinals

Indian shuttler Kiran George's impressive run at the Korea Masters came to an end with a semifinal loss to Thailand's Kunlavut Vitidsarn




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Did Sania Mirza Rock Floral Pantsuit?

Sania Mirza, the tennis icon, made a dazzling entry at the fifth Indian Sports Honours event, donning a stunning floral blazer suit.




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PKL: Patna Pirates roar back to winning ways

Patna Pirates returned to winning ways with an all-round performance as they secured an impressive 40-27 win over Gujarat Giants in the Pro Kabaddi League in Noida on Monday.




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Man City's reign over? Dias fires back at doubters

City slumped to a fourth consecutive loss in all competitions with a 2-1 defeat at Brighton and Hove Albion in the Premier League on Saturday




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Majority dissatisfied with Japan's coronavirus response: Nikkei poll




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Japan targets 400,000 coronavirus antigen tests weekly