Conflict widens across Manipur’s hills and valley; ‘foreign hand’ feared in fresh violence outbreak

GUWAHATI: Manipur’s ethnic unrest that began three years ago between the Meitei and Kuki-Zo has now hardened into entrenched hostility, and widened to include Naga groups, particularly in Ukhrul and Kangpokpi districts.The fresh conflict between Tangkhul Naga and Kuki has its roots in Litan in Ukhrul district in Feb this year, when a Tangkhul Naga…

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10 mistakes new parents tend to make

The newborn phase can feel endless when you are in it. But it passes. The sleepless nights, the uncertainty, the constant learning curve, all of it shifts. Many new parents later realise they spent too much time worrying instead of noticing that they were already doing better than they thought. In the end, parenting is…

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Boost for energy security! India signs MoU on strategic petroleum reserves, LPG supplies during PM Modi’s UAE visit

In a boost to India’s energy security, several MoUs have been signed during PM Narendra Modi’s UAE visit on Friday. PM Modi’s visit to the UAE amid the ongoing US-Iran conflict and global crude oil price shock holds particular significance.According to an ANI report, several key agreements and investment commitments were announced during the trip….

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NIA reveals Pakistan’s plan to push Ghazwa-e-Hind through ‘doctor-terror’ module

NEW DELHI: NIA’s chargesheet has pulled back the curtain on a sophisticated doctor-terror module, which signals an evolution in the trajectory of Ansar Ghazwat-ul-Hind (AGuH) — from a forest-based terror outfit to an urban threat. This transformation, intel sources said, was scripted by Pakistan-based terror handlers who traded Zakir Musa’s era of visual propaganda for…

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117 killed as storms lash UP with cyclone-like 130kmph winds

LUCKNOW: A devastating thunderstorm that swept across Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday left behind a trail of destruction, killing as many as 117 people.According to data released by the Uttar Pradesh Relief Commissioner’s office, 113 deaths occurred due to violent storms and collapsing structures, while four people lost their lives in lightning strikes.The disaster, which unfolded…

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Oracle revokes job offers made to students of IIT and other biggest engineering colleges; here’s the reason ‘cited’

Oracle recently announced layoff of around 20,000 employees across its global offices. Now, the US software giant has reportedly revoked dozens of job offers made to students at India’s premier engineering colleges, including the Indian Institute of Technology (IITs) and National Institute of Technology (NITs). The move comes in the wake of recent mass layoffs…

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