Names of half of its voters in ‘unexplained’ SIR forms, UP village’s anxious wait for final list

The claims and objections round is over, the names have been sealed, and Uttar Pradesh is in the last stages of its Special ...
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‘Weight loss drug isn’t the real magic. Discipline does the heavy lifting’: 44-year-old plans life beyond Mounjaro

Pranav Gupta may be 25 kg lighter today thanks to a weight loss drug he started on last June but he does not want to be dependent on it. Currently on a Mounjaro injectable, he wants to get rid of it ...
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Opinion Af-Pak ‘open war’ risks becoming an intractable conflict

The airstrikes by Pakistan that killed at least 400 people at a drug rehabilitation centre in Kabul marked a tragic escalation in what Islamabad has termed an “open war” against the Taliban in ...
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‘Child-killing criminal’: Iran’s Revolutionary Guards vow to ‘pursue and kill’ Netanyahu amid ongoing war with Israel and US

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards vowed to “pursue and kill” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu amid the ongoing war with Israel and the United States. Calling him a “child-killing criminal”, the ...
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As Centre revokes Sonam Wangchuk’s NSA detention, revisiting why Ladakh is seeking Sixth Schedule protections

The Union government has revoked the detention of activist Sonam Wangchuk under the National Security Act (NSA), nearly six months after his arrest amid the Ladakh movement seeking statehood and ...
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West Bengal to vote in 2 phases: Election Commission unveils polls calendar for 4 states, 1 UT

The Election Commission Sunday unveiled the keenly awaited poll calendar for this year with elections scheduled in four states and one Union Territory. Polling in Assam, Kerala and Puducherry will ...
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Why foreign investors are dumping Indian stocks, pushing rupee down

At a time of global market volatility, investors tend to cut down on the risks they are exposed to and withdraw from emerging markets, such as India. Staying invested in a foreign asset where the ...
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Rohit-Kohli the mascots as India turn eyes towards 2027 World Cup, to play more ODIs than before

Is the second wind of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma leading to a fixture congestion for Team India in the next 12 months? The answer could probably be a resounding yes as India are lined-up to play ...
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For CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s impeachment motion, what are Opposition’s key grounds

“Proven misbehavior”, “partisan and discriminatory conduct”, and the “SIR exercise and mass disenfranchisement” – these are among the main grounds cited in the draft of the motion to be moved by the ...
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As Opposition plans on motion to impeach CEC Gyanesh Kumar, here is what the law says

With the Opposition this week working on a motion to impeach Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar for alleged “biased conduct”, the process that is expected to be followed will be the same as the ...
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Iran sets 3 conditions to ‘end war’ with US and Israel

As the war in Middle East enters 13th day, Iran has spelt out three conditions to end the war with Israel and US. Taking to microblogging site X, Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian said he reaffirmed ...
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Traffic advisory issued for Modi’s Brigade rally today; check which routes to avoid

The Kolkata Traffic Police has issued an advisory for Friday as the city prepares to welcome Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his rally at Brigade parade ground. Here’s a roadmap of the places to ...