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New Delhi: Maharashtra has announced a pioneering agreement with Elon Musk’s Starlink, becoming the first state in India to formally partner with the global satellite communications company. The decision marks a major step toward expanding high speed internet access in some of the state’s most remote regions. The partnership was confirmed through a Letter of Intent signed between the state government and Starlink Satellite Communications Pvt Ltd. Under the arrangement, Starlink will deploy satellite based internet services for government offices, rural communities and essential public infrastructure across areas that currently face unreliable or limited connectivity. Chief Minister Devendra…

New Delhi: With Delhi’s air quality once again slipping into dangerous territory, a spokesperson from the Chinese Embassy has shared how China managed to reverse years of severe pollution and achieve rapid improvements in urban air quality. The remarks came through a series of posts on X, drawing attention to China’s experience at a time when India is grappling with recurring winter smog. Yu Ying noted that China had also faced prolonged periods of hazardous pollution, with several of its major cities previously listed among the world’s most polluted. She said China eventually brought down pollution levels through…

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a forceful attack on the Opposition during a public rally in Araria as voting continued in the first phase of the Bihar Assembly election. Addressing a packed gathering, he accused the Rashtriya Janata Dal and the Congress of spreading misinformation and prioritising the interests of infiltrators over the welfare of the state. Modi said the Opposition was attempting to divert attention from its record by circulating false claims and organising protests. His remarks came against the backdrop of INDIA bloc demonstrations targeting the Special Intensive Revision process. The Prime Minister contrasted…

Goa: Grandmaster Diptayan Ghosh delivered the biggest shock of the World Chess Cup with a commanding victory over former world championship finalist Ian Nepomniachtchi in the second round. Ghosh won the second classical game of the match to knock out the Russian star in a result that immediately became the highlight of the tournament. The game turned sharply in Ghosh’s favour early in the middlegame when Nepomniachtchi, playing with the white pieces, overlooked a straightforward tactical idea and dropped a pawn. From that moment, Ghosh maintained complete control. He simplified the position methodically, exchanging pieces at key moments…

New Delhi: The Indian Navy is preparing to induct Ikshak, an advanced hydrographic survey vessel that strengthens the country’s maritime mapping and charting capabilities. The ship will be commissioned at the Southern Naval Command in Kochi on 6 November, marking the entry of the third vessel in the Survey Vessel Large class. Ikshak has been built by Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers in Kolkata and features a high level of indigenous content, reflecting India’s push toward greater self reliance in defence manufacturing. Officials noted that more than 80 percent of the vessel’s components and systems have been sourced…

New Delhi: The ICC has released its latest T20I rankings, and Indian players continue to set the pace across formats, with Abhishek Sharma and Varun Chakaravarthy holding firm as the world’s top ranked batter and bowler. The update comes after a busy week of international fixtures, including Pakistan’s 2-1 home series win over South Africa that produced several notable climbs in the charts. Abhishek remains at No. 1 among T20I batters with 925 rating points, a strong lead over England’s Phil Salt, who stays in second place. Tilak Varma retains his third position, giving India two batters inside…

New Delhi: Union Minister for Labour and Employment Mansukh Mandaviya issued a strong rebuttal to Pakistan during the World Summit for Social Development in Doha, criticising it for repeatedly using international platforms to target India instead of focusing on global welfare and development. His remarks came in response to comments made by Pakistan’s leadership a day earlier. Speaking at the plenary session, Mandaviya said India firmly rejected the references made against it and stressed that raising unfounded allegations at a global forum weakens the purpose of the summit. He noted that discussions meant to focus on social progress…