Rahul Kumar

How Raipur’s landmarks tell the story of India’s freedom movement

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Raipur’s landmarks, from Jai Stambh Chowk to Gandhi Maidan, were strategic centres for India’s freedom struggle. The city witnessed the sacrifices of revolutionaries like Veer Narayan Singh and played a pivotal role in major movements. Across Chhattisgarh’s capital Raipur are numerous places, including streets, squares and markets, which have borne witness to the glorious saga … Read more

India urges global action on PoK atrocities, calls J&K integral part

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India’s MEA urged global action on human rights violations in PoK, calling it an integral part of India. The statement came amid intense public unrest in the region against Pakistani authorities, marked by fatal clashes and widespread violence. Urging global action over escalating human rights violations in illegally occupied Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), the Ministry of … Read more

Independence Day 2026: 1057 personnel awarded Gallantry medals

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A total of 1057 personnel from Police, Fire, Home Guard, and Correctional Services have been awarded medals on Independence Day 2026. This includes 301 Gallantry Medals, 92 President’s Medals, and 664 Meritorious Service Medals. A total of 1057 Personnel of Police, Fire, Home Guard & Civil Defence (HG&CD) and Correctional Services have been awarded Gallantry … Read more

NALSAR row: Students can protest, but dragging CJI name is wrong: BJP

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Telangana BJP chief N Ramchander Rao said NALSAR students can protest but dragging the CJI’s name into the row is unfortunate. The CJI also objected to BCI’s circulars against the students, leading to the BCI withdrawing its direction. ‘Unfortunate to Drag CJI’s Name’: BJP Telangana BJP president N Ramchander Rao on Friday said NALSAR students … Read more

Seth Klarman’s Baupost Loads Up On AMZN, GOOGL — Takes New Stake In Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square

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The billionaire investor’s hedge fund also established a sizable position in CME Group while trimming Restaurant Brands International. Baupost bought nearly $13 million worth of Pershing Square Inc. in the second quarter. The firm established a nearly $137-million position in CME Group, parent of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Baupost increased its Amazon stake, making it … Read more

NCPEDP-Mphasis Universal Design Awards 2026 honour 14 in New Delhi

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Fourteen individuals and organisations were honoured at the 17th NCPEDP-Mphasis Universal Design Awards 2026 in New Delhi. The awards celebrate efforts in promoting accessibility and inclusion through universal design in products and services. Fourteen individuals and organisations working to promote accessibility and inclusion across India were honoured at the 17th NCPEDP-Mphasis Universal Design Awards 2026 … Read more

Sher Bahadur Deuba calls for dialogue to end Nepali Congress rift

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Former Nepali PM Sher Bahadur Deuba, upon his return to Kathmandu, has called for dialogue and cooperation to resolve the internal rift within the Nepali Congress. He addressed his faction’s gathering, urging unity amid a legal battle for leadership. Former Nepali Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has called for dialogue, consensus and cooperation to end … Read more

YSRCP leader Rambabu questions inflated costs in Amaravati project

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YSRCP leader Ambati Rambabu slammed the Andhra Pradesh government, calling the Amaravati capital project a ‘mega loot project’ built on inflated estimates. He challenged the govt on the massive expenditure, citing the high costs of roads and buildings. YSR Congress Party Guntur district president and former minister Ambati Rambabu on Friday said that Amaravati was … Read more