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"Russian Oil Wasn't An Issue": Raghuram Rajan's Take On US Tariffs On India
The import of Russian oil was not the central reason for the Donald Trump administration's imposition of a hefty 50 per cent tariff on Indian goods in the United States, according to former Reserve Bank Governor Raghuram Rajan.
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22 Killed In Fire In 7-Storey Building In Indonesia's Capital Jakarta
A fire broke out at a seven-storey building in Indonesia's capital Jakarta on Tuesday, an official said on Tuesday, with 22 people confirmed dead.
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Asim Munir Now Controls Pak's All 3 Defence Forces, Nukes: All About New Powers
Pakistan's military is entering one of its most powerful eras, and that too without directly seizing power, with army chief Asim Munir taking charge as the country's first Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) on Thursday.
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7 Wholesome Veg Shorbas Perfect For Winter Diet
Winter Diet: Want dishes that will make you feel warm and nourished on cold nights? Try these vegetarian shorbas for a comforting meal.
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Indian Navy's 'Credible, Swift' Actions Saved Over 500 Lives: Envoy To UN
Speaking at a United Nations Security Council session, India's Permanent Representative Parvathaneni Harish highlighted the Navy's central role in keeping global sea routes secure as piracy and attacks escalate across the Western Arabian Sea.
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Why Nepal's Banknotes Now Come From China, Not India
Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB), the central bank of the country, sent a letter of intent to China Banknote Printing and Minting Corporation (CBPMC) on Friday to design, print and supply 430 million pieces of Nepal's Rs 1,000 denomination banknotes.
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Dramatic Video Shows Moment China's Newly Constructed Hongqi Bridge Collapses
The bridge was part of a national highway connecting central China to Tibet.
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US To Host 5 Central Asian Nations Amid Battle For Region's Mineral Resources
US President Donald Trump will host the leaders of five Central Asian nations at the White House on Thursday as the US seeks to gain influence in a region long dominated by Russia and increasingly courted by China.
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Flooding From Typhoon Kalmaegi Kills 26 In Philippines, Thousands Stranded
At least 26 people have been killed and hundreds of thousands displaced as rains driven by Typhoon Kalmaegi flooded swathes of the central Philippines.
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Opinion | China's Great Military Bloodbath: Why Is Xi Firing His Own Loyalists?
On October 17, 2025, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) expelled nine of its most senior military leaders, including members of the Central Military Commission, former defence ministers, and theatre commanders. What's behind these purges?
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Career CIA Officer To NDTV On Why He's Convinced Indian-Origin Expert Ashley Tellis Is Chinese Spy
Glen Carle, a career Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) officer who has served in the US National Intelligence Council, in an interview to NDTV explained why he is convinced that Indian-American strategic affairs expert Ashley J Tellis was spying.
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Death Count In Massive Philippines Earthquake Rises To 69, Over 100 Injured
The death toll from a powerful earthquake in the central Philippines rose to at least 69 on Wednesday, a disaster official said, with scores of injured patients overwhelming hospitals on the island of Cebu.
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Video: Historic Church Crumbles After Massive Earthquake Hits Philippines
A video of a heritage church in Cebu with lights and parts of its outer facade collapsing is being shared widely on social media.
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6.9 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Central Philippines
A 6.9-magnitude quake struck off the coast of the central Philippines on Tuesday evening, the US Geological Survey said, with no immediate reports of casualties or damage.
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Typhoon Bualoi Moves Toward Vietnam After Leaving 20 Dead In Philippines
Vietnam evacuated thousands of people from central and northern provinces Sunday as Typhoon Bualoi raced toward the country faster than expected with landfall forecast later in the day.
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"Russian Oil Wasn't An Issue": Raghuram Rajan's Take On US Tariffs On India
The import of Russian oil was not the central reason for the Donald Trump administration's imposition of a hefty 50 per cent tariff on Indian goods in the United States, according to former Reserve Bank Governor Raghuram Rajan.
-
22 Killed In Fire In 7-Storey Building In Indonesia's Capital Jakarta
A fire broke out at a seven-storey building in Indonesia's capital Jakarta on Tuesday, an official said on Tuesday, with 22 people confirmed dead.
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Asim Munir Now Controls Pak's All 3 Defence Forces, Nukes: All About New Powers
Pakistan's military is entering one of its most powerful eras, and that too without directly seizing power, with army chief Asim Munir taking charge as the country's first Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) on Thursday.
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7 Wholesome Veg Shorbas Perfect For Winter Diet
Winter Diet: Want dishes that will make you feel warm and nourished on cold nights? Try these vegetarian shorbas for a comforting meal.
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Indian Navy's 'Credible, Swift' Actions Saved Over 500 Lives: Envoy To UN
Speaking at a United Nations Security Council session, India's Permanent Representative Parvathaneni Harish highlighted the Navy's central role in keeping global sea routes secure as piracy and attacks escalate across the Western Arabian Sea.
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Why Nepal's Banknotes Now Come From China, Not India
Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB), the central bank of the country, sent a letter of intent to China Banknote Printing and Minting Corporation (CBPMC) on Friday to design, print and supply 430 million pieces of Nepal's Rs 1,000 denomination banknotes.
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Dramatic Video Shows Moment China's Newly Constructed Hongqi Bridge Collapses
The bridge was part of a national highway connecting central China to Tibet.
-
US To Host 5 Central Asian Nations Amid Battle For Region's Mineral Resources
US President Donald Trump will host the leaders of five Central Asian nations at the White House on Thursday as the US seeks to gain influence in a region long dominated by Russia and increasingly courted by China.
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Flooding From Typhoon Kalmaegi Kills 26 In Philippines, Thousands Stranded
At least 26 people have been killed and hundreds of thousands displaced as rains driven by Typhoon Kalmaegi flooded swathes of the central Philippines.
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Opinion | China's Great Military Bloodbath: Why Is Xi Firing His Own Loyalists?
On October 17, 2025, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) expelled nine of its most senior military leaders, including members of the Central Military Commission, former defence ministers, and theatre commanders. What's behind these purges?
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Career CIA Officer To NDTV On Why He's Convinced Indian-Origin Expert Ashley Tellis Is Chinese Spy
Glen Carle, a career Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) officer who has served in the US National Intelligence Council, in an interview to NDTV explained why he is convinced that Indian-American strategic affairs expert Ashley J Tellis was spying.
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Death Count In Massive Philippines Earthquake Rises To 69, Over 100 Injured
The death toll from a powerful earthquake in the central Philippines rose to at least 69 on Wednesday, a disaster official said, with scores of injured patients overwhelming hospitals on the island of Cebu.
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Video: Historic Church Crumbles After Massive Earthquake Hits Philippines
A video of a heritage church in Cebu with lights and parts of its outer facade collapsing is being shared widely on social media.
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6.9 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Central Philippines
A 6.9-magnitude quake struck off the coast of the central Philippines on Tuesday evening, the US Geological Survey said, with no immediate reports of casualties or damage.
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Typhoon Bualoi Moves Toward Vietnam After Leaving 20 Dead In Philippines
Vietnam evacuated thousands of people from central and northern provinces Sunday as Typhoon Bualoi raced toward the country faster than expected with landfall forecast later in the day.
