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India Raises Concern Over $21 Million USAID Fund Reports

India on Friday (February 21, 2025) expressed...

Microsoft Majorana 1: A New Era in Quantum Computing

Microsoft has introduced the Majorana 1, a next-generation...

Indian Navy’s ₹60,000 Crore Rafale Deal to Boost Air Force Refuelling

The Indian Navy recently signed a ₹60,000...

India Raises Concern Over $21 Million USAID Fund Reports

India on Friday (February 21, 2025) expressed serious concern over reports claiming that USAID, a U.S. government agency, allocated $21 million to influence voter turnout in the country. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) called these reports "deeply troubling" and is currently investigating the...

Indian Navy’s ₹60,000 Crore Rafale Deal to Boost Air Force Refuelling

The Indian Navy recently signed a ₹60,000 crore deal to acquire 26 Rafale Marine jets, which will not only strengthen the Navy but also enhance the Indian Air Force’s (IAF) aerial refuelling capability. One...

India’s New Crime-Fighting Tool: BharatPol Revolutionizes Law Enforcement

In a significant move to enhance India's crime-fighting capabilities, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has launched BharatPol, a centralized online portal designed to streamline communication between Indian law enforcement agencies and Interpol. What Is...

Gill’s Century, Shami’s Five-Wicket Haul Lead India to Victory

India started their ICC Champions Trophy 2025 campaign with a six-wicket victory over Bangladesh in Dubai. Bangladesh batted first but struggled as they lost five wickets for just 35 runs. However, Towhid Hridoy fought back with...

India’s Exports Shrink While Imports Rise—What It Means for the Economy

India’s merchandise exports fell 2.38% to $36.43 billion in January 2025, reflecting a slowdown in global demand. Meanwhile, imports surged by 10.28% to $59.42 billion, leading to a wider trade deficit of $22.99 billion. Reasons for Export Decline The drop in exports is...

India’s New Income Tax Bill 2025 to Be Introduced Tomorrow: Key Changes

The Indian government is set to introduce the New Income Tax Bill 2025 in Parliament on February 13. This bill aims to replace the Income Tax Act of 1961, bringing simpler tax laws and better compliance. Let’s look...

New India Cooperative Bank GM Arrested for ₹122 Crore Fraud

Mumbai police arrested Hitesh Mehta, the General Manager of New India Cooperative Bank, for allegedly misappropriating ₹122 crore. The arrest follows an investigation by the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) after a complaint by the bank’s acting CEO, Devarshi Ghosh. The fraud came to light after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) superseded the bank’s board due to liquidity issues. The RBI has appointed a new administrator for 12 months and restricted withdrawals to protect depositors. As per reports, Mehta and his associates siphoned off ₹112 crore from the Prabhadevi branch and ₹10 crore from the Goregaon branch. The misappropriation allegedly started during the COVID-19 pandemic. The police have registered a case...

Delhi Exit Polls 2025: BJP Leads, AAP Struggles to Retain Ground

As voting concludes for the 2025 Delhi Legislative Assembly elections, exit polls indicate a strong performance by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), posing a...

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Microsoft Majorana 1: A New Era in Quantum Computing

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India on Friday (February 21, 2025) expressed serious concern over reports claiming that USAID, a U.S. government agency, allocated $21 million to influence voter turnout in the country. The Ministry of External Affairs...

US-Russia Talks in Riyadh: A Step Towards Peace?

In a major diplomatic move, senior officials from the US and Russia met in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to discuss the ongoing Ukraine war and efforts to restore ties. This high-level meeting, held on...

India’s renewable energy growth a global model, Stiell calls for greater climate action

India’s rapid expansion in clean energy presents a major economic opportunity, and the country is well-positioned to lead the...

RESUMPTION: India, China agree to ‘normalise bilateral ties’

In an important meeting held yesterday between the Special...

Brazil launches Global Alliance against Hunger and Poverty at G20 Summit

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Ukraine’s Zelenskyy lays out ‘Victory Plan’ to end war with Russia by 2025

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‘AI is writing the code for Humanity in this century’: PM Modi at AI Action Summit in Paris

Paris: Emphasising that humanity is at the “dawn of the AI age”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered his opening statement as co-chair of the...

Scientists Create First Kangaroo IVF Embryo, Offering Hope for Endangered Species

Australian scientists have achieved a significant milestone by producing the world’s first kangaroo embryo through in vitro fertilisation (IVF). This groundbreaking development could play...

Sunita Williams to Return to Earth on March 19, 2025

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Modi-Trump Meeting: Strategic Deals and a Show of Diplomatic Strength

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Lebanon Forms First Full Government in Two Years Amid Crisis and Reconstruction

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Sweden School Shooting: Five Injured, Multiple Fatalities Reported

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Humanitarian Crisis Deepens as Gaza Hospitals Ordered to Evacuate

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Sudan’s crisis: A call for urgent international intervention amid widespread war crimes

Sudan, once hopeful for peace, now reels under a brutal civil war that has led to egregious human rights violations and a catastrophic humanitarian...

UN’s New Agenda for Peace: A global call for conflict prevention and cooperation

As the world grapples with intensifying global challenges, from violent conflicts to climate change, the United Nations (UN) has reinforced its call for a...

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