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Centre steps in to ease Tata Trusts leadership tensions as Tata Sons nears IPO milestone

As Tata Sons inches closer to its long-awaited public listing, a simmering power struggle within Tata Trusts—the principal shareholder of the conglomerate—has prompted the Centre to intervene discreetly to prevent governance instability. According to senior government sources, efforts are underway to mediate between key trustees and ensure that the leadership transition within Tata Trusts does…

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Cough syrup tragedy kills 11 in Madhya Pradesh town as families cry foul over lack of medical facilities

A small town in Madhya Pradesh is reeling from the aftermath of a devastating health crisis that claimed 11 lives, all linked to the consumption of a locally distributed cough syrup. The victims, mostly from economically vulnerable families in the tribal belt of Shahdol district, reportedly consumed the syrup over a span of three days…

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Darjeeling landslides kill 23 as survivors recount terror: “We have seen floods, storms, but never this”

A wave of destruction swept through Darjeeling and parts of Jalpaiguri on Sunday, October 5, as relentless rains triggered one of the worst landslides in the region in a decade, killing at least 23 people and leaving hundreds stranded. The catastrophe, described by officials as the most severe since the 2015 landslide, buried homes, snapped…

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Shubman Gill lauds India’s spin depth after innings win over West Indies: “Better to have too many options than too few”

India’s commanding innings-and-140-run victory over West Indies in the first Test at Ahmedabad has not only given the hosts a 1-0 lead in the four-match series but also sparked praise from captain Shubman Gill, who hailed the team’s bowling depth and collective performance. The match, wrapped up inside three days at the Narendra Modi Stadium,…

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Tripura’s Samuel Debbarma tops NE Zone in AITT 2025, receives national honour from PM Modi for excellence in skill development

In a proud moment for Tripura and the entire Northeast, Samuel Debbarma from Dhalai district has emerged as the top performer in the North Eastern Zone in the All India Trade Test (AITT) 2025, conducted under the National Council for Vocational Training (NCVT). The 22-year-old trainee from the Industrial Training Institute (ITI) Ambassa was felicitated…

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Illegal trading platform OctaFX under ED scanner after raking in ₹800 crore in India within nine months

In a startling revelation that underscores the growing threat of financial cybercrime in India, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has launched a multi-agency investigation into OctaFX, an illegal online trading platform accused of laundering over ₹800 crore in just nine months. The platform, which operated without regulatory approval, allegedly duped thousands of Indian investors by offering…

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Assam boosts rural healthcare with new dialysis centre at Uparhali Block PHC in South Kamrup

In a major step towards strengthening rural healthcare infrastructure in Assam, a new dialysis centre was inaugurated at the Uparhali Block Primary Health Centre (PHC) in South Kamrup district on October 4, 2025. The facility, equipped with modern dialysis machines and trained staff, aims to provide life-saving renal care to patients suffering from chronic kidney…

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UK PM Keir Starmer to visit India on October 8–9 for first official trip; bilateral talks, fintech summit, and strategic roadmap on agenda

United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer will undertake his first official visit to India on October 8–9, 2025, at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The two-day trip marks a significant diplomatic milestone, aimed at deepening the India–UK Comprehensive Strategic Partnership across trade, technology, defence, climate, and migration. The visit comes just months after…

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PM Modi pays tribute to Tiruppur Kumaran and Subramaniya Siva, hails Tamil Nadu’s legacy of sacrifice and nationalism

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on October 4, 2025, paid heartfelt tributes to two towering freedom fighters from Tamil Nadu—Tiruppur Kumaran and Subramaniya Siva—on their remembrance day, acknowledging their unwavering commitment to India’s independence and their enduring legacy in awakening the spirit of nationalism. In a post shared on X (formerly Twitter), PM Modi said, “On…

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