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October 6, 2025 5:14 PM
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday announced that the Bihar Assembly elections will be held in two phases on November 6 and November 11, with counting of votes scheduled for November 14. Addressing the media, Chief Election Commiss...
October 6, 2025 4:49 PM
Ukraine's military said on Monday it had struck one of Russia's main factories producing explosives for a wide variety of ammunition for Russia's army as well as an oil terminal in occupied Crimea fueling Moscow's war effort. Ukraine's forces ha...
October 6, 2025 4:27 PM
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday inaugurated the Patna Metro, the state’s first operational metro service, signalling a major milestone in urban mobility. During the ceremony, he also laid the foundation for the underground metro segment...
October 6, 2025 4:10 PM
Jitna—a poor peasant who struggles for survival in noted writer Phanishwar Nath Renu's “Maila Anchal”—could not believe his eyes to see Purnea, a district once marked with dusty paths where bullock carts creaked, painting a picture of despair...
October 6, 2025 4:04 PM
The Kremlin on Monday welcomed remarks by U.S. President Donald Trump who said that President Vladimir Putin's proposal to voluntarily preserve nuclear arms limits set out in the New START treaty for another year sounded like a good idea. Putin in S...
October 6, 2025 3:59 PM
UNESCO will choose its next chief on Monday to lead the organisation after President Donald Trump withdrew the United States from it for a second time. While outgoing chief Audrey Azoulay has worked to diversify funding sources, the U.N. culture and...
October 6, 2025 3:45 PM
In India building farmers' skills has become a crucial component for PM Modi-led Central Government, as nearly two-thirds of the population lives in rural areas and around half make their living from the agriculture. Nowadays, farmers have not to dea...
October 6, 2025 3:34 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday shared an article highlighting the transformative role of the Understanding of Lifelong Learning for All in Society (ULLAS) programme in advancing India’s literacy and adult education goals. Responding to a p...
October 6, 2025 3:38 PM
Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul on Monday ordered urgent relief efforts after flooding triggered by days of heavy rain and storms hit 16 provinces over the past week, killing 12 people and affecting more than 100,000 households. The Interior...
October 6, 2025 4:45 PM
Hamas officials were in Egypt on Monday ahead of talks with Israel that the U.S. hopes will bring a halt to war in Gaza and release of hostages despite contentious issues like disarmament of the Palestinian militant group under Donald Trump's plan. ...
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