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October 29, 2025 2:58 PM
President Droupadi Murmu took a sortie in a Rafale fighter aircraft at the Air Force Station in Ambala on Wednesday, becoming the first President of India to have flown in two fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF). In 2023, she had taken a s...
October 29, 2025 2:44 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Wednesday and congratulated her on assuming office. The two leaders discussed their shared vision for advancing the India-Japan Special Strategic and Global Partnership, ...
October 29, 2025 3:41 PM
The Federal Reserve is expected to cut interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point on Wednesday as policymakers steer the U.S. economy based on limited data that has nevertheless kept concerns about the strength of the job market top of mind. ...
October 29, 2025 2:19 PM
India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) continues to dominate the country’s digital payments landscape, with transactions surging 35 per cent year-on-year (YoY) to reach 106.36 billion in the first half of 2025, according to data released on Wed...
October 29, 2025 1:04 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Gujarat on October 30 and 31 to take part in a series of developmental events and the Rashtriya Ekta Diwas celebrations marking the 150th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. On October 30, the Prime...
October 29, 2025 2:22 PM
India and China held the 23rd round of Corps Commander-Level Meeting at the Chushul-Moldo border meeting point, focusing on maintaining peace and stability along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the Western Sector. “The 23rd round of India-Chin...
October 29, 2025 12:16 PM
India’s maritime sector remains central to its economic strength, with over 95 per cent of the nation’s trade by volume moving through the sea, Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal said on Tuesday. Speaking at Indi...
October 29, 2025 1:14 PM
Microsoft and OpenAI announced a restructuring deal on Tuesday that frees the ChatGPT maker to move away from its nonprofit roots and likely go public so it can finance CEO Sam Altman's ambitious plans to develop data centers and cutting-edge techn...
October 29, 2025 11:06 AM
Cyclone Montha, which made landfall around midnight bringing heavy rains and strong winds, has weakened from a severe cyclonic storm to a cyclonic storm over coastal Andhra Pradesh, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Wednesday. The sy...
October 29, 2025 10:54 AM
The Nepali and Chinese sides of the Everest region were closed to tourism on Wednesday due to unseasonally heavy snow, and a helicopter crashed in deep snowdrifts as it tried to rescue stranded trekkers. Visited by thousands of trekkers and climbers...
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