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Mumbai receives nearly 300 mm rain; air, road, rail services hit
News Today Net
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August 20, 2025
Flooded streets which resembled rivers at several places, stranded commuters and vehicles struggling to navigate the inundated roads once again highlighted the financial capital’s annual challenge in dealing with the monsoon rains. Commuters faced...
India News | Uttarakhand CM Meets Security Personnel at Vidhan Sabha Ahead of Monsoon Session
Latestly
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August 20, 2025
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], August 20 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami met the security personnel deployed at the Legislative Assembly during the four-day monsoon session in Bhararisain (Gairsain) on Wednesday, inquiring...
India Must Urgently Set Post-2030 Renewable Energy Goals
Mercom India
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August 20, 2025
What an exceptional Mercom India Renewables Summit 2025 it was! When we started covering India’s clean energy market, the entire country had just 6 MW of installed solar capacity. Today, we are talking in hundreds of gigawatts, and some of the...
India's Got Time
Slashdot
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August 20, 2025
178773486 story Posted by msmash on Wednesday August 20, 2025 @01:00AM from the closer-look dept. India Dispatch: The strongest case for India is not merely that it is young, but that it still has time, and it may be the only continental-scale...
India Post Now Advanced, Enters New Era Of Digital Transformation
Free Press Journal
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August 20, 2025
New Delhi: India Post on Tuesday announced that it has entered a new era of digital transformation with the nationwide rollout of IT 2.0 -- Advanced Postal Technology (APT). The initiative, led under the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and...
India’s MSME exports in textiles, chemicals to be hit most by US tariffs as they form major part of shipments to US: Crisil
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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August 20, 2025
New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): Micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in sectors such as textiles, diamonds and chemicals, which together account for nearly 45 per cent of India's total exports, are likely to be the most affected by the...
India News | NIA Raids Nine Places in Tamil Nadu in Ramlingam Murder Case
Latestly
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August 20, 2025
New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday conducted searches at nine places in Tamil Nadu in connection with the Ramlingam murder case. The raids are still underway at eight places in Dindigul and one...
India’s Aurobindo Pharma leads race to buy generic drugmaker Zentiva for $5.5 billion, Economic Times reports
WSAU - Wisconsin
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August 20, 2025
(Reuters) -Indian drugmaker Aurobindo Pharma is leading the race to acquire Prague-based generic drugmaker Zentiva from private equity firm Advent International for up to $5.5 billion, the Economic Times reported on Wednesday, citing people aware...
India’s amphibious operations depend on contingencies. Can the Armed Forces adapt?
The Print
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August 20, 2025
The Chief of Defence Staff, General Anil Chauhan, along with the three services chiefs, formally released India’s Joint Doctrine for Amphibious Operations earlier this month. As per the official statement, the declassified doctrine outlines the...
‘India matters very much’: Russia confident of continued oil supply under ‘special mechanism’
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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August 20, 2025
Russia hopes that India would not stop buying crude oil under US pressure and expects that oil supplies would continue at the same level as the two sides have a special mechanism to work around sanctions and tariffs. Chargé d'Affaires of Russia in...
Business News | Recognition For Yes Officer Marks Shift In Digital Education Landscape
Latestly
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August 20, 2025
PNN Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], August 20: India's edtech sector continues to see rapid growth, with digital platforms playing an increasing role in competitive exam preparation. At the recently concluded Indian Education Awards 2025, Yes...
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Delhi CM Rekha Gupta allegedly attacked during public hearing
Awaz The Voice
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August 20, 2025
New Delhi A mishap took place during the Jan Sunvaai at Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta's residence in Civil Lines, Delhi BJP said. Delhi BJP president Virendraa Sachdeva condemned the "attack" on Delhi CM Rekha Gupta as the police inquiry into...
India-Sri Lanka conclude naval exercise SLINEX-25
Awaz The Voice
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August 20, 2025
High Commissioner of India to Sri Lanka Shri Santosh Jha on deck of INS Jyoti in Colombo (file) Colombo The 12th edition of the Sri Lanka-India Naval Exercise (SLINEX-25) successfully concluded, in the western seas off Colombo, as per an official...
India Condemns Pakistan at UN Over Sexual Violence Against Minorities
Pragativadi
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August 20, 2025
At a recent UN Security Council debate on conflict-related sexual violence, India’s Charge d’Affaires, Eldos Mathew Punnoos, strongly criticized Pakistan for its “shameful record” of sexual violence, which India says dates back to the 1971...
INDIA Bloc Leaders To Meet As Amit Shah Set To Introduce Crucial Bills, Including J&K Reorganisation Amendment In Parliament
News24
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August 20, 2025
The floor leaders of the INDIA Bloc are scheduled to meet today at 10 AM in the office of Leader of Opposition-Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge in Parliament House. This crucial meeting has been called ahead of a crucial session in Parliament on...
Business News | Tim Hortons® Introduces International Dream Frappes in India
Latestly
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August 20, 2025
HT Syndication New Delhi [India], August 20: Bringing global indulgence to India -- Tim Hortons® proudly launches its international Dream Frappe range nationwide. With this indulgent new category, Tims invites guests to experience their favourite...
Business News | VVDN Expands Manufacturing Footprint into the UAE to Meet Global Demand
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August 20, 2025
PRNewswire Gurugram (Haryana) [India], August 20: VVDN Technologies, a global provider of software, product engineering and electronics manufacturing services & solutions, today announced it is setting up a new manufacturing facility in the UAE as...
India News | Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla Urges MPs Not to Bring Banners, Placards in House
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August 20, 2025
New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Wednesday urged Members of Parliament not to bring banners and placards into the House and asked them to cooperate for smooth proceedings. The session was disrupted by opposition...
Business News | TotalEnergies Solarizes Its Lubricants Plant in Dong Nai Province, Vietnam
Latestly
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August 20, 2025
PRNewswire Ho Chi Minh City [Vietnam], August 20: TotalEnergies announces the solarization of its lubricants plant at Go Dau, Dong Nai Province, Vietnam. A first for TotalEnergies ENEOS in Vietnam, the milestone project combines a 310kWp solar PV...
India's Tata Motors returns to South African car market after six years
The Business Times Singapore
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[JOHANNESBURG] India’s Tata Motors returned to South Africa’s passenger vehicles market after a six-year absence, launching three ranges of SUVs and an entry-level compact hatchback to take on Chinese competitors. Growing demand for...