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Norway, Finland leaders hold ‘frank and substantive’ talk with Putin

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Norway, Finland leaders hold ‘frank and substantive’ talk with Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian at the Grand Kremlin Palace in Moscow, Russia, on October 27, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters Finland’s President and Norway’s Prime Minister held a “frank and substantive” discussion with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday (October 27, 2026) about efforts to end the…

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IRDAI to implement distribution reforms only after consensus: Ajay Seth

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IRDAI to implement distribution reforms only after consensus: Ajay Seth

Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) Chairman Ajay Seth. File | Photo Credit: ANI Amid concerns over the impact of the proposed changes in insurance distribution, IRDAI Chairman Ajay Seth on Tuesday (October 27, 2026) assured the industry that the regulator will implement the reforms only after reaching a consensus. Speaking at the…

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Focus on early intervention at UNICEF workshop on inclusive child development

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Focus on early intervention at UNICEF workshop on inclusive child development

Inclusive early childhood development comprises systems that should reach every child, including those with special needs for whom early interventions can make a significant difference, Vivek Virendra Singh, Lead – Health, Communication Specialist, UNICEF India, has said. He was speaking at a media workshop on ‘Inclusive early childhood development’ organised by UNICEF in association with…

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Record turnout as Israeli voters deliver verdict on Netanyahu

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Record turnout as Israeli voters deliver verdict on Netanyahu

Israelis flocked to the polls Tuesday (October 27, 2026) in record numbers as a deeply divided electorate delivered a verdict on veteran right-wing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the first election since the October 7, 2023 attack. Also read: A guide to Israel’s elections After casting his vote in Jerusalem, Mr. Netanyahu expressed worry over…

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Jaishankar to travel to U.S. for G20 Foreign Ministers’ meet, Quad this week

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Jaishankar to travel to U.S. for G20 Foreign Ministers’ meet, Quad this week

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar addresses. File | Photo Credit: ANI A week after United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s visit to India, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will travel to the U.S. city of Atlanta to attend the meeting of G20 Foreign Ministers hosted by Mr. Rubio. The three-day visit from October 29…

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Bengaluru’s electorate plunges from 1.03 crore to 59 lakh after SIR

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Bengaluru’s electorate plunges from 1.03 crore to 59 lakh after SIR

V. Anbu Kumar, Karnataka Chief Electoral Officer, addressing a press conference in Bengaluru on Tuesday (October 27). | Photo Credit: SUDHAKARA JAIN Bengaluru has lost more than 43 lakh names from its electoral roll in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), with its electorate shrinking from 1.03 crore to just 59.08 lakh. The city, which accounted…

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Salil credits coaches Rajan and Yuvraj for his purple patch

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Salil credits coaches Rajan and Yuvraj for his purple patch

Salil Arora hit his third hundred on the trot. | Photo Credit: G. RAMAKRISHNA Two men, one franchise, one mentor. Both don Sunrisers Hyderabad colours, and carry Yuvraj Singh’s lessons to the crease. Both scored centuries on Tuesday, but in different languages: one in the staccato verse of international cricket’s shortest format, the other in…

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BRICS parliamentary forum expresses ‘deep concern’ about West Asian hostilities

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BRICS parliamentary forum expresses ‘deep concern’ about West Asian hostilities

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla interacts with the Chair of the Committee on Foreign Affairs (AFET) of the European Parliament, David McAllister on the sidelines of 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum on October 27, 2026 | Photo Credit: ANI Expressing ‘deep concern’ about the escalating tension and hostilities in West Asia, parliamentary leaders from the BRICS…

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Jaishankar to travel to U.S. for G20 Foreign Ministers’ meet, Quad this week

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Jaishankar to travel to U.S. for G20 Foreign Ministers’ meet, Quad this week

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar addresses. File | Photo Credit: ANI A week after United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s visit to India, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will travel to the U.S. city of Atlanta to attend the meeting of G20 Foreign Ministers hosted by Mr. Rubio. The three-day visit from October 29…

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