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"I Regret": Tamil Nadu BJP Chief's 'Sorry' For Actor Trisha-Vijay Remark
The BJP's Tamil Nadu unit chief, Nainar Nagendran, was forced to apologise this week after distasteful comments about Tamil actor Trisha Krishnan and actor-politician Vijay.
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Pakistan Captain Salman Agha Breaks Silence On Spinner Usman Tariq's Action Controversy: "I Don't Understand"
Pakistan cricket team captain Salman Ali Agha said Usman Tariq has been cleared by the International Cricket Council (ICC) and is unaffected by the ongoing discussions surrounding him, ahead of the much-anticipated India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup 2026 clash on Sunday.
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How Artificial Intelligence Is Powering India's Cultural Renaissance
From the digitisation of palm-leaf manuscripts to real-time translation across India's extraordinary linguistic diversity, artificial intelligence is quietly reshaping how Indians encounter their own heritage, and how the world understands India.
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Space, Trade And A New Orbit: US-India Ties Lift Off With Commercial Space Push
The first US trade delegation to India after the announcement of the US-India trade deal has signalled a decisive shift in bilateral engagement, with commercial space collaboration emerging as a central pillar of the renewed partnership.
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Higher Education Secretary Says AI Will Put An End To Rote Learning In Education
India is integrating artificial intelligence into education to move beyond rote learning, enhancing teaching, research, and practical understanding as part of the National Education Policy 2020.
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Pakistan Concerned As India Fast-Tracks Chenab Project Amid Indus Treaty Freeze
India has dismissed Pakistan's concerns over the Sawalkot Project, India's hydroelectric dam being built on the Chenab River in Jammu and Kashmir, amid the suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) between New Delhi and Islamabad.
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"Shared Understandings": India On US' "Pulses" Revision To Trade Deal
Amendments in the United States' factsheet on the India tariff agreement reflect "shared understandings" of both countries, an External Affairs Ministry spokesperson said Thursday.
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Deep Understanding Of Data True Differentiator In Modern Chess: Viswanathan Anand
Drawing parallel to the times when he adapted to the computer many, many years ago, the Grandmaster insisted that while being open to new ideas helps, understanding the details pushes a player to a new level.
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"Understand Chabahar's Importance But...": N Sitharaman On No Budget Allocation
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has offered a peek into India's thinking on the matter of Iran's Chabahar Port, where India has been investing heavily in recent years, to reap the benefits of the strategic location.
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'Countries Understand Compulsions': Chief Economic Adviser On Russian Oil
He argued that partners, including Moscow, recognise these constraints and that India does not expect serious disruption if prices stay stable.
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"I Regret": Tamil Nadu BJP Chief's 'Sorry' For Actor Trisha-Vijay Remark
The BJP's Tamil Nadu unit chief, Nainar Nagendran, was forced to apologise this week after distasteful comments about Tamil actor Trisha Krishnan and actor-politician Vijay.
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Pakistan Captain Salman Agha Breaks Silence On Spinner Usman Tariq's Action Controversy: "I Don't Understand"
Pakistan cricket team captain Salman Ali Agha said Usman Tariq has been cleared by the International Cricket Council (ICC) and is unaffected by the ongoing discussions surrounding him, ahead of the much-anticipated India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup 2026 clash on Sunday.
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How Artificial Intelligence Is Powering India's Cultural Renaissance
From the digitisation of palm-leaf manuscripts to real-time translation across India's extraordinary linguistic diversity, artificial intelligence is quietly reshaping how Indians encounter their own heritage, and how the world understands India.
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Space, Trade And A New Orbit: US-India Ties Lift Off With Commercial Space Push
The first US trade delegation to India after the announcement of the US-India trade deal has signalled a decisive shift in bilateral engagement, with commercial space collaboration emerging as a central pillar of the renewed partnership.
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Higher Education Secretary Says AI Will Put An End To Rote Learning In Education
India is integrating artificial intelligence into education to move beyond rote learning, enhancing teaching, research, and practical understanding as part of the National Education Policy 2020.
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Pakistan Concerned As India Fast-Tracks Chenab Project Amid Indus Treaty Freeze
India has dismissed Pakistan's concerns over the Sawalkot Project, India's hydroelectric dam being built on the Chenab River in Jammu and Kashmir, amid the suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) between New Delhi and Islamabad.
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"Shared Understandings": India On US' "Pulses" Revision To Trade Deal
Amendments in the United States' factsheet on the India tariff agreement reflect "shared understandings" of both countries, an External Affairs Ministry spokesperson said Thursday.
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Deep Understanding Of Data True Differentiator In Modern Chess: Viswanathan Anand
Drawing parallel to the times when he adapted to the computer many, many years ago, the Grandmaster insisted that while being open to new ideas helps, understanding the details pushes a player to a new level.
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"Understand Chabahar's Importance But...": N Sitharaman On No Budget Allocation
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has offered a peek into India's thinking on the matter of Iran's Chabahar Port, where India has been investing heavily in recent years, to reap the benefits of the strategic location.
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'Countries Understand Compulsions': Chief Economic Adviser On Russian Oil
He argued that partners, including Moscow, recognise these constraints and that India does not expect serious disruption if prices stay stable.
