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At least four children dead in school roof collapse in India
Al Jazeera
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July 25, 2025
Rescue teams race to find survivors after deadly school building collapse in western India. At least four children have been killed and 17 others injured after the roof of a school building collapsed in India’s western state of Rajasthan,...
What's The Weather Forecast For Pune, Nashik, Kolhapur, Satara, Sangli, Solapur, Ahmednagar & Aurangabad This Weekend? Find Out Inside
Free Press Journal
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July 25, 2025
What's The Weather Forecast For Pune, Nashik, Kolhapur, Satara, Sangli, Solapur, Ahmednagar & Aurangabad This Weekend? Find Out Inside | Anand Chaini The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted moderate to heavy showers across...
US shrimp industry backs tariffs on Southeast Asia, pressures India and Ecuador
The Fish Site
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The Southern Shrimp Alliance (SSA) has praised the Trump administration’s newly announced trade agreements with Indonesia and Vietnam, which will see shrimp imports from both countries subjected to additional tariffs – 19 percent for Indonesia and...
India’s Dalai Lama Reincarnation Dilemma
The Diplomat
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July 24, 2025
The 14th Dalai Lama announced his reincarnation plans on July 2 – and, in doing so, confronted India with the prospect of a huge crisis in its relations with China after his passing. For India such a prospect is hardly new. What is new, however,...
PM Modi meets King Charles III; discusses ties, sustainability, gifts sapling under 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam'
The Economic Times
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July 25, 2025
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met His Majesty King Charles III at the Sandringham Estate in England on Thursday, where the two leaders held wide-ranging discussions on bilateral ties and avenues for deeper collaboration between India and the United...
IMD Weather Update: Storms, Lightning And Very Heavy Rain Forecast; Alerts Issued For Multiple States Across India
News24
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July 25, 2025
India has experienced extensive monsoon activity, with heavy to very heavy rainfall observed across several states, including Uttarakhand, East Rajasthan, Bihar, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, and coastal areas, during the period from 17th to 23rd July....
Regular exposure to air pollution may raise risk of dementia: Study
Mid Day Mumbai
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July 25, 2025
The benefits of yoga can be seen all year round and for people of all ages and that has led to not only Indians but also people from different parts of the world to adopt asanas in their daily life. While every kind of child and adult benefits...
When will India-UK FTA be implemented? Piyush Goyal shares crucial update
Mint
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July 25, 2025
India and the United Kingdom signed a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) on Thursday. When will it come into force? Union Minister of Commerce Piyush Goyal said it may take a few months. Goyal told news agency ANI that the Union Cabinet's approval in...
Should India allow foreign money to finance deficit?
Rediff
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'If such inflows materialise, what will be the effect on the rupee's value -- and therefore on exports growth, the only sustainable path to recovery?', asks Mihir S Sharma. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman prepared the Union Budget for...
New FDI policy may hurt India's start-up dream
Rediff
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'As much as $4 billion in India's start-up companies has come from Chinese funds.' 'Government policy must not remain indifferent to the problems India's start-up ventures are likely to face after the change in FDI rules,' says A K Bhattacharya. A...
Fund Manager Talk | Why Multi-asset funds are a smart choice in current market environment
The Economic Times
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July 25, 2025
In a volatile market environment, diversifying across asset classes using multi-asset funds can be an effective strategy, as they offer exposure to a mix of equities, debt, and gold/silver within a single investment, says Viraj Gandhi, CEO, SAMCO...
India-UK seal FTA deal; domestic industry leaders hail ‘transformational milestone’
News9 Live
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July 24, 2025
Economy News The India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA), signed on July 24th, 2025, eliminates tariffs on approximately 99% of tariff lines. Industry leaders like Sunil Bharti Mittal and CII hailed the deal as a "transformational milestone," aiming...
India, UK sign Free Trade Agreement; 75k Indians to be exempt from social security payments for 3 yrs
Business Today
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July 24, 2025
Trade and Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal and his British counterpart Jonathan Reynolds signed the landmark free trade agreement (FTA) between India and the UK. The agreement is expected to boost the bilateral trade between the two countries by $34...
Business News | IMS Noida and Medusa Fashion House Launch India's First Scalable Fashion Entrepreneurship Program
Latestly
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July 25, 2025
VMPL New Delhi [India], July 25: IMS Noida and Medusa Fashion House Launch India's First Scalable Fashion Entrepreneurship Program -- SPARC to MUT. Also Read | Vanessa Kirby's Maternity Looks Are Class Apart! 'The Fantastic Four: First Steps'...
Healthy baby born onboard Air India Express flight from Muscat to Mumbai
Mid Day Mumbai
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July 25, 2025
As the Thai national passenger went into labour mid-air, the crew quickly sprang into action, relying on their intensive training to create a calm and safe environment. The airline praised the team for their empathy, composure, and remarkable...
The rise of the young general counsel: How India Inc is rethinking legal leadership
Mint
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July 25, 2025
The average age for first-time GCs has dropped to 35–42 years, compared to the late 40s or 50s seen five to seven years ago, according to data shared by legal consulting and talent management firm Vahura. The data suggests a staggering 3X rise in...
Four-year undergraduate course in Delhi University has many challenges: Lack of faculty members is just one of them
The Indian Express
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July 25, 2025
The National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 came up with many promises for India’s education system. As an educator, I was looking forward to certain systematic changes. I also gained first-hand experience of how the policy would be implemented in...
Mid-air Miracle! Woman gives birth to baby at 35,000 feet aboard Mumbai-bound Air India Express flight
Mint
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July 25, 2025
A woman passenger from Thailand gave birth to a baby boy onboard an Air India Express flight mid-air enroute to Mumbai from Muscat, the airline said Thursday. In a press statement, Air India Expredd said that the delivery of the baby boy was done...
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India: solar energy powers nearly a quarter of Installed power capacity
Awaz The Voice
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July 24, 2025
New Delhi India's transition to renewable energy has crossed a significant milestone, with solar energy alone now accounting for nearly 24 per cent of the country's total installed power capacity. This was revealed during the Mercom Renewables...
Heavy rains pound Mumbai, IMD issues RED alert for Maharashtra, West Bengal, 3 more states; check weather forecast here
Mint
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July 25, 2025
Heavy rains lashed Mumbai on July 25 morning, prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD) is issue a rainfall alert. The IMD warned against “extremely heavy rainfall over some parts of East, Central and West India for next few days.” The...