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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Sunday, September 7, 2025

TRAI rejected application to send SMSs on Maha poll theft documentary: Congress

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Congress alleges that TRAI rejected its request to send SMS messages to workers in Maharashtra about a documentary exposing the alleged theft of the 2024 elections. Party leaders claim this action, along with the Election Commission's alleged withholding of information in a Karnataka vote fraud case, suggests a coordinated effort to suppress information and protect those responsible for election irregularities.

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Oppn VP candidate Sudershan Reddy urges MPs to vote for him to save soul of nation

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B Sudershan Reddy, opposition's vice-presidential candidate, has appealed to MPs to vote beyond party lines, emphasizing the need to protect the nation's democratic fabric. He criticized government policies for marginalizing weaker sections and youth, suggesting partisan interests influence Rajya Sabha proceedings. Reddy positioned himself as an impartial custodian of parliamentary traditions, urging the restoration of dignity to debate.

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Thursday, September 4, 2025

Government to host database of all real estate projects for buyers benefit

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The housing and urban affairs ministry has launched a unified portal to create a nationwide database of real estate projects, aiming to empower homebuyers with comprehensive information. During a RERA Central Advisory Council meeting, concerns were raised about Maharashtra's proposed separate law for redevelopment projects, fearing it would undermine RERA's uniformity.

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Wednesday, September 3, 2025

50% of new Congress district chiefs in Gujarat, MP, Haryana below 50 years

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The Congress party is revitalizing its grassroots organization by appointing new District Congress Committee (DCC) presidents in Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, and Haryana. A significant 50% of these appointees are under 50 years old, signaling a shift towards younger leadership. The revamp also prioritizes diversity, increasing representation for women, SC/ST, and OBC communities.

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