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Telangana govt to ‘hand over’ probe report on ‘irregularities’ in PPAs during BRS regime to CBI

Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Monday decided to “hand over” the report of an inquiry into alleged irregularities in power-purchase agreements during the previous BRS regime in the southern state to the CBI. Briefing reporters after a cabinet meeting, Information and Public Relations Minister Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy said former Supreme Court judge Madan B Lokur,…

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EAM Jaishankar meets Jamaican PM, gifts over 10 BHISHM Cubes

Kingston:  External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday met Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness and discussed ways to further deepen “political, economic and people-to-people cooperation.” Jaishankar also conveyed greetings from Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Holness. “Pleased to call on Prime Minister @AndrewHolnessJM in Kingston. Conveyed the greetings of PM @narendramodi,” Jaishankar posted on X….

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Adhikari unseats Mamata in Bhabanipur, scripting Nandigram redux as BJP breaches TMC citadel

Kolkata:  In a result laden with symbolism, political theatre and historical resonance, BJP’s Suvendu Adhikari on Monday defeated West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in Bhabanipur, puncturing what was long seen as her safest political refuge and delivering a decisive psychological blow to the TMC amid a sweeping saffron surge across West Bengal. The margin…

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Diplomacy Beyond Diplomats: Why Demography Matters

Diplomacy is often reduced to images of envoys negotiating treaties, leaders shaking hands, and states navigating crises through carefully worded statements. Yet, from an academician’s perspective, diplomacy is far more expansive. It is not merely the conduct of foreign policy but the structured interaction between societies shaped by history, culture, economics, and—most critically—demography. To understand…

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