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Vikramjit Sahney is among six Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MPs who recently switched to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). File. (Photo: instagram/vikramsahney) Rajya Sabha member Vikramjit Singh Sahney on Wednesday (October 28, 2026) said that he has urged the Union government to reopen the Kartarpur corridor ahead of Guru Nanak Jayanti next month. The corridor,…
A clash on the restive border between Afghanistan and Pakistan killed one person and injured five, Pakistan officials said Wednesday (October 28, 2026). The countries went to war earlier this year and, with no permanent resolution reached on security issues, there have been sporadic attacks since a March truce. Pakistan accuses Afghanistan of harbouring militants…
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Uprooted trees and fallen electric poles litter a street in Doctors Colony in Visakhapatnam on Wednesday. | Photo Credit: K.R. DEEPAK Visakhapatnam district administration on Wednesday announced that all educational institutions in the district will be closed on Thursday in the aftermath of Cyclone Arnab, while District Collector M. Abhishikth Kishore has directed officials to…
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The 7.5-km elevated corridor between Kalena Agrahara and Tavarekere, received clearance from the Commissioner of Metro Railway Safety on Wednesday. Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar hinted that the elevated corridor of Namma Metro Pink Line is likely be opened in mid-November, saying that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was likely to visit the city for the Metro…
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (U.S. FDA) has classified Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories facility in Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh, post an inspection, as Voluntary Action Indicated (VAI). The regulator had issued a Form 483 with three observations following the PreApproval Inspection (PAI) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) inspection of the FTO-SEZ Process Unit-02 in Srikakulam between…
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India-Austria ties have been on an upswing in the last few years. (Photo: X/@DrSJaishankar) External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Wednesday (October 28, 2026) held wide-ranging talks with his Austrian counterpart Beate Meinl-Reisinger focusing on deepening bilateral ties in areas of trade and investment, infrastructure, technology and education. Meinl-Reisinger is currently on a visit to…
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Vedanta Group is targeting revenue of $50 billion and profits of $20 billion over the next two years, founder and chairman Anil Agarwal said at an industry event in Kolkata. “This year we would be making $30 billion revenue and $11 billion in profits. In two years, we would scale our revenues to $50 billion…
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Zimbabwe could not handle the questions posed by Vaishnavi. | Photo Credit: CREIMAS/BCCI Zimbabwe’s historic maiden tour of India ended on a sobering note for the Lady Chevrons, with Vaishnavi Sharma’s maiden five-wicket haul and fifties from Pratika Rawal and Shafali Verma guiding India to a dominant eight-wicket win and a 3-0 series sweep here…
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ITDA Paderu officials inspecting the landslide at Chintalamma Ghat in Koyyuru mandal in Alluri Sitharama Raju district on Wednesday. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Streams in Alluri Sitharama Raju district have swollen due to torrential rains from Cyclone Arnab, cutting off several tribal hamlets in Humkumpeta, Ananthagiri, Paderu, Koyyuru and other mandals in the district….
V.R. Ragunath believes the emergence of younger players giving the sport a fresh impetus. | Photo Credit: R. RAGU Former India captain and two-time Olympian V.R. Raghunath believes domestic hockey has evolved considerably since his early playing days, with improved awareness of the game, greater pace, and the emergence of younger players giving the sport…
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