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Assam cabinet eases norms to attract private investment in higher education

The Assam government has approved a series of reforms aimed at encouraging greater private participation in higher education by easing regulatory norms for establishing private universities in the ...
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Trade talks with US in final stage, India to get competitive edge: Piyush Goyal

The India-US bilateral trade agreement (BTA) talks have entered the final stage, with most key issues having been sorted out and both sides working towards a deal that gives New Delhi an advantage ...
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Assam targets 10 lakh litres of daily milk production to boost dairy sector

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday reiterated the state government’s commitment to strengthening the dairy sector, saying the administration aims to increase milk production to 10 ...
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On invitation of Iranian govt, Mehbooba Mufti to attend Khamenei’s funeral

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and president of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said on Thursday that she will travel to Tehran to attend the funeral of Iran’s supreme leader, ...
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Tripura CM Saha in Bhopal for national oral surgery convention

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha arrived in Bhopal on Thursday for the 28th AOMSI Mid-Term Convention and the 14th AOMSI Postgraduate Convention (MIDCOMS 2026). Saha, a distinguished oral and ...
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Assam unveils AI roadmap to drive inclusive growth, competitiveness

Guwahati, July 2: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday said the state is laying the foundation for the responsible adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) to accelerate inclusive ...
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Actor Kubbra Sait during the Iconic Gold Streaming Awards 2026 in Mumbai on Tuesday night. (PTI)

The legal showdown between Hollywood actress Blake Lively and actor-director Justin Baldoni is far from over. In a... Choreographer Bosco Martis has been discharged from a hospital after nearly a week ...
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France looks like juggernaut with fearsome foursome of Mbappe, Dembele, Olise, and Barcola

France’s fearsome foursome of Kylian Mbappe, Ousmane Dembele, Michael Olise and Bradley Barcola leaves opponents exclaiming: Sacre bleu! “Their four up front is the best in the competition by far,” ...
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Mbappé scores brace to tie Messi for World Cup lead with 6 goals

Kylian Mbappé and France are sizzling — and not just because of MetLife Stadium’s broiling conditions. Mbappé had his third two-goal game of this World Cup and set a career scoring record for the ...
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Lagaan to be celebrated at Indian Film Festival of Melbourne

Superstar Aamir Khan is set to attend a special screening of his iconic film Lagaan in Melbourne on July 9 to mark its 25 ...
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General Dhiraj Seth salutes his father and Lt. Gen. (Retd) Krishna Mohan Seth after assuming charge as the New Chief of the Army Staff, at the South Block, in New Delhi on ...

Krishna Mohan Seth after assuming charge as the New Chief of the Army Staff, at the South Block, in New Delhi on Wednesd ...
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‘Bolstering EU’s strategic partnership with India key priority during Ireland’s Presidency’

Strengthening the European Union’s strategic partnership with India would be a key priority during Ireland’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union, Ambassador of Ireland to India, Kevin ...