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UK finance minister to join Saudi investment summit and hold Gulf trade talks

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Vietnam PM proposes economic connectivity, maritime cooperation to advance ASEAN-India relations

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Australia Sues Microsoft Over Misleading AI Offer

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Australia hopeful of Healys return ahead of India clash

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Cyclone Montha Update: Storm to cross Andhra Pradesh coastal region on October 28, IMD issues high alerts for 23 districts; Check full forecast details

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Australia sues Microsoft over AI-linked subscription price hikes

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US, China Near Trade Deal Ahead of Trump-Xi Meet

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Morning Digest: Andhra Pradesh braces for cyclone Montha impact; Jaishankar holds talks with regional counterparts at ASEAN summit

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Islamic prayer timings in US: Check Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, Isha time on October 27 in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston, Phoenix

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CBB to launch recruitment drive across J&K

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ASRL showcases Jammus pride under Talent beyond the Sea

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CSIR-IIIM, NMPB organize Buyer-Seller Meet on Medicinal & Aromatic plants

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Indian and Afghan Unity for Balochistan

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Rob Manfred increasingly confident major leaguers will play in 2028 LA Olympics

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Indian Defence Presence on Chagos Islands

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Rain forces abandonment of Indias match against Bangladesh; Rawal injury scare for hosts

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Dr Jitendra reviews preparations for Patelss 150th birth anniversary commemoration campaign

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J&K witnessing transformation from separatism to self-reliance: Chugh

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NC mishandled 4th RS seat, must probe cross-voting: Mir

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Christian Missionaries booked for outraging religious feelings in Kathua

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Over 22,500 hectares of land taken up for mangrove restoration under MISHTI scheme, 85% of area in Gujarat

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Mufti accuses NC of betraying people of Budgam

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PM urges citizens to celebrate 150 years of Vande Mataram song

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