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'Terrible experience': Ex-WHO chief slams Air India; airline responds
Former ICMR chief Soumya Swaminathan has publicly criticized Air India, labeling her experience as "terrible." Despite her loyalty and sufficient mileage, she was unable to upgrade her Nairobi to Delhi flight. Swaminathan expressed frustration over the illogical reasons provided by the airline. Air India responded, requesting her booking details to investigate.
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‘Speak Marathi, not English’: Woman with baby thrashed for saying 'excuse me'
In Dombivli, a dispute erupted when Poonam Gupta greeted her neighbors in English, leading to a violent altercation. The Dhoble family allegedly assaulted Gupta, her friend, and her husband after taking offense to the language. Initially, police filed a non-cognizable complaint, but after CCTV footage surfaced showing the Dhobles' aggression, they are reconsidering.
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MP meets railway officers to review projects in Belagavi district of Karnataka
Jagadish Shettar, Lok Sabha member and former Chief Minister, said that he had received several complaints that the design of the newly-constructed road-under-bridge near the level crossing at Sulebavi village is unscientific
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Kerala Motor Vehicle Inspector’s roadside mridangam jam with motorcycle rider goes viral
Impromptu performance was done along Kottayam-Kozhencherry road after a Motor Vehicles Department team stopped a motorcycle for traffic violation. The pillion rider, a musician, turned out to be the official’s friend
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200 fall ill in Greater Noida due to water contamination — Safety tips to follow
Ajnara Homes Society in Greater Noida faces a health crisis. Over 200 residents are sick, possibly from contaminated water. Authorities suspect the groundwater supply. The overhead tank was last cleaned in September. A medical camp will be set up. Water testing is underway. Residents report stomach pain. The incident highlights the need for regular water tank maintenance in residential societies.
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Trump tariffs impact: Apple looks to make more iPhones in India
Amidst rising US tariffs, Apple is strategically considering expanding iPhone production in India, aiming to mitigate financial impacts on US-bound exports. The company has already expedited shipments from India and plans to increase manufacturing there.
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Murshidabad anti-Waqf Bill violence: Twenty two arrested; internet suspended; Prohibitory Orders imposed
Condemning the violence, West Bengal Governor C.V. Ananda Bose said he has directed the Government to take immediate ‘bold action’ to curb the violence and submit a report
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RBI permits NPCI to enhance transaction limits in UPI for P2M payments
National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) is an umbrella organisation for operating retail payments and settlement systems in India.
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Govt clears mega Rs 64,000cr deal to buy 26 Rafale-Marine jets from France
India's Cabinet Committee on Security has approved a nearly Rs 64,000 crore deal with France for 26 Rafale-Marine fighter jets for INS Vikrant. The agreement includes 22 single-seat and four twin-seat trainers, along with weapons and support. Delivery is expected within 37 to 65 months.
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'Girgit agar kisi ka... ': Sidhu trolls Rayudu during IPL 2025 commentary
During an Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 match, Ambati Rayudu and Navjot Singh Sidhu engaged in a heated argument after Rayudu accused Sidhu of disloyalty, leading to a viral response from Sidhu. Rayudu also clashed with Sanjay Bangar over Rohit Sharma's role in Mumbai Indians (MI), asserting that Hardik Pandya should lead independently.
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Fake doctor row: police probe N. John Camm’s ‘forged’ documents; NHRC on ‘malpractice’ by hospital
NHRC member Priyank Kanoongo told The Hindu that the hospital had been able to “obtain a licence to perform angioplasty without having a permanent cardiologist” even before N. John Camm came to work there
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‘An irrevocable loss’: PM Narendra Modi, political leaders condole demise of Kumari Ananthan
Kumari Ananthan made many efforts to popularise the Tamil language and culture, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi
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Dera Sacha Sauda chief Ram Rahim gets 21-day furlough
Convicted rapist Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh granted 21-day furlough, sparking controversy and criticism from Sikh organisations
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Woman critical after neighbour sets her ablaze in Kerala’s Kasaragod
The accused, a native of Tamil Nadu, has been arrested
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Jana Sena Party chief Pawan Kalyan’s son shifted from emergency ward to room
Some medical tests are being conducted to monitor likely health complications arising from exposure to smoke which affected the child’s lungs
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'Didi will protect you': Mamata says Waqf Act will not be implemented in Bengal
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has called for unity among minority communities amidst growing unrest over the Waqf Act, 2025, assuring protection of their rights and property. She accused the Centre of divisive politics, while violent protests erupted in Murshidabad following the Act's implementation, leading to internet restrictions.
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ISRO’s “Space on Wheels” offers a peek into Indian Space Programme to students in Karimnagar
The mobile space expo offered a peek into ISRO’s history, its significant achievements in exploring space science and technology for multifarious applications for public good
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'I am not Sanjay of Mahabharata': RBI governor on Trump tariff impact
Amidst global economic uncertainties fueled by trade tariffs, the RBI has cut the repo rate to 6.5% and adopted an accommodative stance, signaling a potential for further rate reductions. While aiming for growth-supportive monetary policy, the RBI acknowledges challenges and revised downwards GDP growth projections for FY 2025-26 to 6.5%.
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Kerala CSR funds scam: High Court rejects bail plea of Ananda Kumar
Court directs investigating officers to record the arrest of the petitioner in all cases in which he is implicated as an accused
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