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GE Aerospace expands India footprint with Rs 100 cr Pune unit

INTRO: In 3 years, the aerospace major's investments in the facility, which makes critical components for commercial aircraft engines, total ₹510 crore New Delhi US-based aerospace engine manufacturer GE Aerospace announced on Monday that it will invest Rs 100 crore in its

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World

Hantavirus-hit cruise ship arrives at Rotterdam port

ROTTERDAM A luxury ‌liner at the centre of an outbreak of hantavirus reached the Dutch port of Rotterdam on Monday, marine tracking sites said, where authorities prepared quarantine arrangements for the 23 crew and two medical staff remaining on board. The ​Dutch-flagged MV

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World

Indonesia to build up defence capabilities with new aircraft

Jakarta Indonesia will continue expanding its defence capabilities in response to growing geopolitical uncertainty, President Prabowo Subianto said on Monday while officially handing over six Rafale fighter jets and several other military assets to the Indonesian Air Force.

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World

Russia unleashes another aerial barrage on Ukraine

Moscow Russia launched a fresh wave of overnight drone attacks, missile strikes and shelling across multiple regions of Ukraine, killing at least one person and injuring more than 30 others, Ukrainian officials said on Monday.Ukrainian authorities said Russian drones struck re

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World

Ebola outbreak declared a global health emergency

INTRO: Although the outbreak has not yet reached pandemic stage, the risk of further spread remains high, especially in countries sharing borders with Congo Congo The World Health Organization has declared the Ebola outbreak affecting the Democratic Republic of Congo and Ug

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Sports

PSG stunned by Paris FC as Lille reach Champions League

Intro Paris Saint-Germain suffered a surprise 2-1 defeat to Paris FC in their final Ligue 1 match Paris Fresh off lifting the Ligue 1 title, Paris Saint-Germain ended their domestic campaign on a disappointing note after falling 2-1 to city neighbours Paris FC. The defea

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Sports

BCCI mulls shift of U-23 50-over tournament to T20 format

Intro BCCI officials believe the possible shift could better align age-group cricket with modern T20 demands and global leagues. New Delhi The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is considering a major structural change to its domestic pathway programme, with pl

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Karnataka

Kalaburagi issues advisory over Bhima river water quality

Intro Kalaburagi authorities advised residents to boil drinking water due to Bhima river water quality deterioration and stagnation issues. Kalaburagi Authorities in Kalaburagi city have issued a public advisory asking residents to boil drinking water before use after co

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Karnataka

Priyank Kharge questions centre on governance spending claims

Intro Priyank Kharge in Kalaburagi questioned Centre’s spending, foreign visits, governance claims, and highlighted Kerala’s development model. Kalaburagi Congress leader Priyank Kharge raised sharp questions on the Central government’s policies, foreign visits, and econ

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Karnataka

Tourist killed in elephant clash at Dubare Camp

Madikeri A tragic incident at the Dubare Elephant Camp in Kodagu claimed the life of a tourist woman after she was fatally injured during an unexpected clash between elephants. The incident occurred within the premises of the well-known tourist attraction, which allows visitor

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India

YSRCP launches statewide protests over fuel hike

Intro The YSRCP announced statewide protests against skyrocketing fuel prices, accusing the Chandrababu Naidu government of abandoning election promises. TADEPALLI The Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) has announced major statewide protests on to fight skyroc

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India

Chemists oppose central online pharmacy rules

Intro : The Telangana Chamber of Chemists and Druggists secured Asaduddin Owaisi’s backing for their May 20 nationwide bandh against e-pharmacies. HYDERABAD A high-level delegation from the Telangana Chamber of Chemists and Druggists met with All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Mu

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India

Unusual seaweed surge alarms coastal workers

Blurb: Massive seaweed washing ashore in Thoothukudi sparked climate concerns, coinciding with ZSI scientists discovering 10,000-year-old Holocene marine fossils seven kilometers inland at Panaiyur village. THOOTHUKUDI Massive quantities of seaweed washed ashore along the T

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