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Iran rejects US ultimatum on Strait of Hormuz as conflict intensifies
Iran has formally rejected a 48-hour deadline issued by US President Donald Trump to reopen the strategic Strait of Hormuz, further deepening the volatility of the conflict.
India
India becomes world’s 4th largest economy: NITI Aayog CEO
India has overtaken Japan to become the world’s fourth-largest economy, NITI Aayog CEO BVR Subrahmanyam announced on Saturday.
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India
Before launching ‘Operation Sindoor’, India informed Pak: EAM Jaishankar
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Wednesday said that before launching “Operation Sindoor”, they had sent a message to Pakistan.
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J&K
Trump claims credit for India-Pakistan ceasefire
U.S. President Donald Trump has asserted that his administration played a pivotal role in brokering a ceasefire between India and Pakistan, crediting "trade diplomacy".
World
Trump applauds India-Pakistan de-escalation, Vows talks on Kashmir
U.S. President Donald Trump praised the leadership of India and Pakistan for taking a decision to halt ongoing aggression, calling it a “historic and heroic” move.
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J&K
India, Pakistan reach ceasefire agreement; US claims credit but New Delhi differs
In a huge development, India and Pakistan today agreed to a “full and immediate ceasefire”, bringing to an end the intense and extensive three-day military confrontation.
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World
Monitoring situation between India and Pakistan, hope it ends quickly: Marco Rubio
The US has said it is monitoring the situation between India and Pakistan closely, and hopes it ends quickly.
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Kashmir
Shutdown in Kashmir in protest of Pahalgam civilian killings
Businesses and educational institutions across Kashmir are shut in protest against the attack that killed more than 20 people on Tuesday.
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Kulgam Horticulture Department offers 50% subsidy on anti-hail nets for orchardists
Kulgam's Horticulture Department is providing anti-hail nets to orchardists at 50% subsidy, with assistance so far crossing ₹1.30 lakh to protect fruit crops.
AIP questions Demography Committee’s scope, says LoC displacement must be assessed
AIP spokesperson Inam Un Nabi has urged the High-Level Committee on Demographic Changes to examine LoC displacement, PoK returnees and Kashmiri Pandit migration.
900 doctors appointed, 400 more underway, says Sakina Itoo
J&K Health Minister Sakina Itoo says 900 doctors have been appointed via PSC, with 400 more recruitments underway alongside expansion of diagnostic facilities.
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Locals pool funds to send Jharkhand labourer home after mother’s death
Residents of Kadipora area in Anantnag district pooled money and arranged transportation for a labourer from Jharkhand after learning that his mother had died back home.
India’s E20 Ethanol Mandate: Progress, Pitfalls and Public Backlash
India’s ambitious push toward a 20% ethanol-blended fuel, known as E20, is facing significant backlash from vehicle owners and environmentalists.