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Police said links have emerged between DMK leader and Coimbatore South MLA Senthil Balaji, his brother Ashok Kumar, and the arrested Naresh. Ashok Kumar had met Naresh in Chennai, and Thirunavukkarasu contacted the TVK MLA on alleged instructions of DMK leader Senthil Balaji and his brother.

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Jaiswal highlighted that such incidents have frequently come to light in Pakistan and called it a systemic targeting of religious minorities and their places of worship in Pakistan.

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In over a minute long clip shared on X by Moitra on cane see a small crowd gathers on the road, in front of a building and throwing eggs towards a window.

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Vihaan Srivastava, 11, was among four children killed in the Chembur tree collapse. His family has demanded accountability, alleging civic negligence.

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While Japan provides the eyes, India provides missiles as ASEAN nations keep a closer watch on China in the South China Sea.

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The appeal comes even as New Delhi has maintained that its approach towards Pakistan remains unchanged, asserting that terror and talks cannot coexist and terror and trade cannot go hand in hand while making clear that any improvement in ties hinges on an end to cross-border terrorism.

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As Japan PM Sanae Takaichi visits India, New Delhi and Tokyo are set to deepen cooperation on clean hydrogen and green ammonia. Here's why both countries see the partnership as key to energy security, decarbonisation, and building a future clean energy trade corridor.

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Before the Modi-Takaichi summit, India's bullet train report card looks like this: E10 deal locked in, Surat-Vapi section nearing completion, manufacturing ambitions expanding, but cost overruns and delays continue to shadow the project. WION Decodes.

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Emphasising the longstanding ties between Punjab and Jammu &amp; Kashmir, the Chief Minister said such practices, if found to be occurring, are inconsistent with the spirit of mutual cooperation and have caused concern among the trading community.

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