Sunday, September 28, 2025

‘Sublime creation’: Shashi Tharoor defends idli; netizens amused by his response

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Congress MP Shashi Tharoor passionately defended idli on X, calling it "a cloud, a whisper, a perfect dream" after a critic dismissed it as "steamed regret." He likened enjoying idli to experiencing a Beethoven symphony, celebrating South Indian culinary heritage. His poetic post quickly went viral, garnering widespread praise and shared love for the dish.

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Saturday, September 27, 2025

'It comes back to bite': EAM Jaishankar warns countries who support Pakistan sponsored terrorism - Top quotes

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External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar vehemently criticized Pakistan at the UNGA, branding it the 'epicenter of terrorism.' He highlighted that major international terrorist attacks for decades have been traced back to that nation, with its nationals populating UN terror lists.

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Thursday, September 25, 2025

Vikas Sheel apointed as Chhattisgarh’s 13th Chief Secretary

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Vkas Sheel, a 1994-batch IAS officer, has been appointed as Chhattisgarh's new chief secretary, succeeding Amitabh Jain. The Chhattisgarh government issued the order on Thursday. Sheel, currently an advisor at the Asian Development Bank, previously served as Collector of Raipur and Bilaspur and held key positions in central government, including Additional Secretary for Health and Jal Jeevan Mission.

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Monday, September 22, 2025

Sunday, September 21, 2025

Zubeen to be cremated with full state honours on Sep 23 near Guwahati: Himanta

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Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced that popular singer Zubeen Garg will be cremated with full state honors on September 23 near Guwahati, respecting his family's wishes. While Jorhat residents desired the cremation there, the family cited the ailing condition of Garg's father as a reason for choosing Guwahati.

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Friday, September 19, 2025

Singer Zunbeen Garg's death: Assam CM Himanta says Singapore authorities questioning people with Zubeen; autopsy likely Saturday

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Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma reported the death of singer Zubeen Garg, 52, in Singapore, where authorities are investigating circumstances surrounding his scuba diving accident. An autopsy is expected, and efforts are underway to repatriate his remains to Assam. Leaders including Prime Minister Modi and Rahul Gandhi expressed condolences, recognizing Garg's significant contribution to music and Assamese culture.

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Rain havoc in Himachal: Landslide in Shimla shuts school; McLeodganj cut off

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Fresh landslides and heavy rainfall continue to wreak havoc in Himachal Pradesh, disrupting transportation and causing widespread damage. Schools have been shut down, roads blocked, and buildings collapsed due to the relentless downpour. The state has recorded a significant number of cloudbursts, flash floods, and landslides this monsoon season, resulting in numerous fatalities and substantial financial losses.

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Tuesday, September 16, 2025

US Prez dials PM: Modi thanks 'friend' Trump for b'day wishes; assures 'new height' in India-US ties

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Prime Minister Modi thanked President Trump for his birthday wishes and support for peaceful resolution initiatives in Ukraine. Modi expressed commitment to strengthening the India-US partnership, following a recent call discussing trade negotiations. Despite earlier tariff tensions and concerns over India's oil imports from Russia, Trump has softened his tone, signaling a potential easing of relations between the two nations.

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Thursday, September 11, 2025

Annual $300 billion by 2035 insufficient for global south, India needs $10 trn by 2070 to achieve net-zero target: Bhupender Yadav

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India has declared the $300 billion climate finance commitment from developed nations by 2035 as insufficient, advocating for greater financial support to developing countries. Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav highlighted the urgent need for substantial green financing, estimating India alone requires over $10 trillion by 2070 for its net-zero target.

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Tuesday, September 9, 2025

‘Heart-rending’: PM Modi expresses concern over Nepal unrest; appeals for ‘peace and prosperity’ amid protests

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Prime Minister Modi expressed deep concern over the violent unrest in Nepal, appealing for peace and stability. Protests, initially sparked by a social media ban and anti-corruption demands, escalated, leading to the resignation of Prime Minister Oli and significant damage, including the torching of parliament.

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