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Over 300 Indians Missing After Deadly Flash Floods Strike Nepal, Says Foreign Ministry
World

Over 300 Indians Missing After Deadly Flash Floods Strike Nepal, Says Foreign Ministry

Nepal's Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal reported that more than 300 Indian nationals are among the thousands missing following a catastrophic flash flood in central Nepal.

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Government Proposes Stricter Safety Norms and Random Drug Testing for Commercial Pilots
World

Government Proposes Stricter Safety Norms and Random Drug Testing for Commercial Pilots

The Ministry of Civil Aviation has proposed rigorous round-the-year random drug and psychoactive substance tests for all commercial pilots to further boost air transport safety standards across domestic carriers.

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IIT Delhi Students Stage Major Protest Over Campus Suicide and Demand Institutional Accountability
World

IIT Delhi Students Stage Major Protest Over Campus Suicide and Demand Institutional Accountability

Hundreds of students at IIT Delhi boycotted classes and staged a massive protest following the tragic death of an MSc student, demanding administrative accountability and better mental health support systems.

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US Department of Homeland Security Proposes Permanent $103,265 H-1B Visa Fee
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US Department of Homeland Security Proposes Permanent $103,265 H-1B Visa Fee

The US government has advanced a new regulation to codify an unprecedented $103,265 fee for new H-1B visas, significantly increasing hiring costs for companies in the technology, research, and education sectors.

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Title: India and China Hold High-Level Security Talks in Beijing to Address Border Issues
World

Title: India and China Hold High-Level Security Talks in Beijing to Address Border Issues

Indian National Security Advisor Ajit Doval met with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Beijing for the 25th round of Special Representatives talks aimed at easing border tensions and stabilizing bilateral relations.

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Government Launches Hindustan Copper OFS to Sell Up to 6% Stake at a Discount
India

Government Launches Hindustan Copper OFS to Sell Up to 6% Stake at a Discount

The central government has launched a two-day Offer for Sale (OFS) for Hindustan Copper, offering up to a 6% stake at a floor price of ₹514 per share.

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Record-Breaking El Niño Forecast Warns of Extreme Global Heat and Changing Weather Patterns
World

Record-Breaking El Niño Forecast Warns of Extreme Global Heat and Changing Weather Patterns

Weather experts warn that a developing El Niño cycle in the Pacific Ocean is on track to become the most intense in over a century, bringing rising temperatures and severe weather shifts worldwide.

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Strait of Hormuz Shipping Traffic Plummets Amid Heightened Regional Tensions and New Transit Rules
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Strait of Hormuz Shipping Traffic Plummets Amid Heightened Regional Tensions and New Transit Rules

Commercial shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has dropped to single-digit numbers following recent geopolitical flare-ups, stalled diplomatic talks, and strict new transit regulations introduced by Iran.

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CJP Team Alleges Assault During Rajasthan Government School Visit, Villagers Deny Charges
India

CJP Team Alleges Assault During Rajasthan Government School Visit, Villagers Deny Charges

Members of the Cockroach Janta Party faced an alleged altercation and stone-pelting during a school infrastructure inspection in Jaipur district, sparking sharp political accusations and counter-claims from local villagers.

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SpaceX Starlink Pitched for Rural India to Boost Remote Internet Connectivity
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SpaceX Starlink Pitched for Rural India to Boost Remote Internet Connectivity

Tech billionaire Elon Musk has pitched Starlink to provide high-speed satellite internet to remote and underserved regions across India, following a fresh regulatory filing with national space authorities.

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US National Debt Surpasses $40 Trillion for the First Time in History
World

US National Debt Surpasses $40 Trillion for the First Time in History

The United States gross national debt has officially crossed the $40 trillion threshold for the first time, driven by persistent budget deficits, rising interest costs, and decades of heavy government borrowing.

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India and Singapore Hold High-Level Bilateral Talks to Expand Technology and Trade Cooperation
Business

India and Singapore Hold High-Level Bilateral Talks to Expand Technology and Trade Cooperation

India and Singapore convened the fourth Ministerial Roundtable in Singapore, focusing on strengthening strategic cooperation in semiconductors, telecommunications, digital infrastructure, and advanced manufacturing.

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