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Air India crash: the cost of risk in modern aviation
The Hindu
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July 7, 2025
A fire officer stands next to the crashed Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft, in Ahmedabad, on June 13, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters On June 12, an Air India (AI) Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner bound for London tragically crashed shortly after...
'Investors have faith in India, capex happening'
The Times of India
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Rajiv Memani, the new CII president, anticipates a strong rebound in India's economic growth, despite some sectors facing challenges due to geopolitical issues and uneven demand. Private investment is growing, though influenced by global...
Sanjaya Baru writes: After Op Sindoor, lessons from Manmohan and Vajpayee governments on communication
The Indian Express
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July 7, 2025
Several experts and analysts have commented on poor, even faulty, messaging in the conduct of Operation Sindoor — before, during and after the operation. What were the faults? Before the operation began, it was not made clear that India would only...
Colombo Dockyard enters into strategic collaboration with Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders of India
Daily FT
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Colombo Dockyard aerial view Strengthening Sri Lanka’s maritime industry and enhancing national economic growth Colombo Dockyard PLC (CDPLC), a public listed company and Sri Lanka’s premier shipbuilding and ship repairing facility, recently...
Markets with Bertie: The merits of international investing
Mint
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July 7, 2025
Last week, Bertie brushed his navy-blue suit that was hanging limp in his wardrobe and collecting dust. After the bout of sneezing had subsided, he wore it and instantly felt uncomfortable. This was followed by a strong urge to peel it off, but...
‘Magnus Carlsen ko draw kar diya!’: Meet the 9-year-old chess prodigy from Delhi who held his own against a Grandmaster
The Indian Express
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July 7, 2025
On the morning of June 24, sitting in a hotel room in Batumi, Georgia, Aarit Kapil made a decision that would have people talking for weeks to come.The nine-year-old was in the country to compete in the prestigious FIDE World Cadets Cup, battling...
India News | 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' Campaign Reaching New Heights of Success in UP: Adityanath
Latestly
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July 6, 2025
Lucknow, Jul 6 (PTI) Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday said the 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' campaign that aims to combat land degradation and restore degraded areas is reaching new heights of success in Uttar Pradesh. Prime Minister Narendra Modi...
India News | Uttarakhand CM Conducts Aerial Survey of Rain-hit Uttarkashi
Latestly
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July 6, 2025
Dehradun, Jul 6 (PTI) Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday conducted an aerial survey of the rain-hit areas of Uttarkashi district, officials said. Dhami directed officials to assess the situation on the ground and review the...
India News | Public Cooperation Needed to Stop Forced Religious Conversions: Uttarakhand CM
Latestly
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July 6, 2025
Dehradun, Jul 6 (PTI) Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday said that public cooperation is needed along with government's efforts to ban forced religious conversions in the backdrop of a demographic change in the state....
India's Edgbaston Triumph Gives Gambhir A Life: Surinder Khanna
MENAFN
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July 6, 2025
(MENAFN- IANS) New Delhi, July 7 (IANS) Former India veteran cricketer Surinder Khanna applauded India's massive 336-run victory over England in the second Test of the Anderson-Tendulkar series, levelling the five-game duel.After defeats against...
Mookerjee sacrificed his life for unification of J&K with India: LG Sinha
Kashmir Reader
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July 6, 2025
Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today attended the 125th Birth Anniversary celebration of Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee, at Tagore Hall, Srinagar. Paying rich tributes to Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee on his birth anniversary, the Lieutenant...
India’s diplomacy is measured, not mute
The Hindu
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July 6, 2025
In this image released by @MEAIndia via X on June 24, 2025, people evacuated from Iran under Operation Sindhu are seen upon their arrival at Delhi airport. | Photo Credit: X/@MEAIndia via PTI On June 13, Israel struck Iranian targets in several...
Award list exposes Indian military losses, including Rafale pilots
GEO TV
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Honourees include Rafale pilots, S-400 operators, and key base staff. Families allegedly pressured not to share photos or tributes online. Move sparks criticism after official denial over military losses. After continued denial, the Indian...
India’s BRICS influence set to grow as PM Modi heads to Brazil summit
News Bomb
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July 6, 2025
India’s global stature is once again set to shine as Prime Minister Narendra Modi prepares to participate in the 17th BRICS Summit in Brazil on July 6-7. With the world’s major emerging economies gathering under one roof, India’s role within BRICS...
India Vs England, 2nd Test: Akash Deep Dedicates His Match-Winning Performance To Cancer-Battling Sister
Outlook India
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July 6, 2025
Hailing from Sasaram, Bihar, Akash Deep's journey to the big stage has been anything but easy. The son of a government school teacher, he honed his skills playing tennis ball cricket, earning pocket money before being scouted by Bengal seven years...
India News | Delhi Air Remain Cleanest for 11 Days in a Row; Light to Moderate Rain Predicted on Monday
Latestly
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July 6, 2025
New Delhi, Jul 6 (PTI) The Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi remained in the 'satisfactory' category for the 11th consecutive day on Sunday, the cleanest spell recorded so far this year. The AQI was recorded at 76 at 4 pm on Sunday, according to...
Justice Minister, end your homophobia
Daily FT
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During his official visit to Sri Lanka, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk welcomed proposed legislation to decriminalise same-sex relations. Although he may have erred on a technical detail—assuming the bill remains before...
India is our second largest market: OpenAI’s Srinivas Narayanan
The Hindu Business Line
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July 6, 2025
Srinivas Narayanan, VP of Engineering, OpenAI | Photo Credit: cueapi India is OpenAI’s second-largest market, Srinivas Narayanan, VP of Engineering said, while underlining the importance of creating indigenous AI models that address culturally...
Territory Chasm: AAP's Delhi-fication of Punjab leads to internal rumblings, conflict in teams
The Economic Times
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July 6, 2025
New Delhi: A quaint walled residential complex in Sector 39A in south Chandigarh is home to top ministers and officials of the Punjab government. Uniformly marked white boards point to numbers of red-brick single storey bungalows in the complex....
Reuters and other news accounts restored on X in India—What really happened?
Mint
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July 6, 2025
International news agency Reuters' X account was withheld in India for a few hours but restored later on Sunday after the government intervened to say it had not sought the blocking of the handle. Reuters' X account was blocked from being accessed...