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- Malaysia and Ethiopia both came looking for stronger defence ties with India, adding to New Delhi's growing list of defence partners. - BRICS countries called for uninterrupted energy supplies and protection of infrastructure, a message aimed at keeping global supply lines stable. - Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim, on his way to meet a Kerala cleric, said he doesn't agree with all the cleric's views, a comment seen as tamping down controversy before the meeting. - Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said PM Modi's governance record has blunted the opposition's narrative against the government. - India is set to get another major DRDO missile testing range in Bengal, expanding the country's weapons testing capacity.
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The Uranium rush: Inside India's scramble to fuel its nuclear ambitions

<a href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/the-uranium-rush-inside-indias-scramble-to-fuel-its-nuclear-ambitions/articleshow/134206216.cms"><img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/134206216.cms" /></a>India is securing uranium fuel for its ambitious nuclear expansion program. Uzbekistan, Australia, and Canada are key partners in this global fuel hunt. New domestic laws allow private companies to build nuclear power plants. This move creates significant demand for uranium fuel supplies. India's long-term strategy also involves developing thorium resources.

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‘We will continue in Congress’: Konda Surekha rules out joining another party, eyes 2028 polls

<a href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/we-will-continue-in-congress-konda-surekha-rules-out-joining-another-party-eyes-2028-polls/articleshow/134204029.cms"><img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/134204029.cms" /></a>Former Telangana minister Konda Surekha stated she will remain with the Congress party. She confirmed her intention to contest the upcoming 2028 Assembly elections. Surekha also expressed confidence in securing the Congress ticket for Warangal East. She indicated the party leadership is in touch following her cabinet removal. Surekha and her husband will continue working for people's issues.

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Evening news wrap: Xi rejects ‘might makes right’ logic at Brics; Anthropic CEO flags AI’s catastrophic risks &amp; more

<a href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/evening-news-wrap-xi-rejects-might-makes-right-at-brics-summit-anthropic-ceo-flags-ais-catastrophic-risks-more/articleshow/134203337.cms"><img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/134203337.cms" /></a>

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Plugging gap: Why 67,000 EV charging points aren't enough for India’s electric dreams

<a href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/plugging-gap-why-67000-ev-charging-points-arent-enough-for-indias-electric-dreams/articleshow/134198422.cms"><img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/134198422.cms" /></a>By 2030, India is projected to require an additional 1.25 million electric vehicle (EV) charging stations. Currently, these public chargers are limited to just ten states, and the slower charging speeds provided by many of them may pose challenges during longer trips. While home charging is an option for individuals with private parking, operators struggle with low usage rates that deter investments in smaller urban areas.

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How Gujarat's villagers turned mangroves into a natural coastal shield

<a href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/in-the-1980s-villagers-in-gujarat-began-protecting-a-handful-of-mangroves-decades-later-those-forests-were-shielding-entire-coastlines/articleshow/134200618.cms"><img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/134200618.cms" /></a>Gujarat's mangrove cover dramatically increased from 427 sq km in 1987 to over 1,177 sq km by 2026. This significant recovery is attributed to community participation and large-scale plantation programmes. Mangroves provide vital coastal protection and support marine ecosystems and local livelihoods. The government now promotes this approach nationwide through the MISHTI programme. Gujarat's success demonstrates mangroves as effective natural infrastructure for coastal defense.

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Rajasthan SET 2026: Students boycott exam in Jaipur over delayed papers, alleged irregularities

<a href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/rajasthan-set-2026-students-boycott-exam-in-jaipur-over-delayed-papers-alleged-irregularities/articleshow/134195104.cms"><img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/134195104.cms" /></a>In Jaipur, students staged a protest and boycotted the Rajasthan SET-2026 exam due to a significant delay in the arrival of question papers, which reached the examination hall nearly thirty minutes after the scheduled start. Candidates expressed grave concerns about exam irregularities and called for a re-examination, underlining ongoing challenges faced in competitive testing in India. Official confirmation of the exam's status remains pending.

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Amit Shah says decolonising knowledge not about erasing history, but reclaiming India's narrative

<a href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/amit-shah-says-decolonising-knowledge-not-about-erasing-history-but-reclaiming-indias-narrative/articleshow/134194119.cms"><img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/134194119.cms" /></a>Union Home Minister Amit Shah emphasized decolonizing India's history and knowledge authentically. He stated that true knowledge should remain free from any ideological constraints. Shah highlighted the importance of preserving India's knowledge traditions and manuscripts. He proposed creating a wider network for sharing heritage collections across India. The minister urged using Indology for the nation's and world's welfare.

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'Congress doing politics over food served to Brics leaders': BJP targets Rahul Gandhi after '80% non-veg' post

<a href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/congress-doing-politics-over-food-served-to-brics-leaders-bjp-targets-rahul-gandhi-after-80-non-veg-post/articleshow/134192273.cms"><img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/134192273.cms" /></a>

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NHRC in collab with MEA to organise on capacity building programme on human rights for functionaries of Global South

<a href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/nhrc-in-collab-with-mea-to-organise-on-capacity-building-programme-on-human-rights-for-functionaries-of-global-south/articleshow/134191225.cms"><img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/134191225.cms" /></a>

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Delhi building evacuated after sudden tilt, owner asked to demolish structure

<a href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/delhi-building-evacuated-after-sudden-tilt-owner-asked-to-demolish-structure/articleshow/134189186.cms"><img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/134189186.cms" /></a>On Sunday, a four-story structure in Shahdara's Gandhi Nagar lost its balance unexpectedly, prompting swift action from authorities. The area surrounding the building was quarantined while the Municipal Corporation of Delhi conducted an inspection, ultimately mandating its demolition. This incident comes on the heels of a tragic building collapse in Satya Niketan that led to loss of life, and officials are now closely monitoring the area to ensure community safety.

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'Stronger India-China ties strategically important for Global South': Chinese journalist at Brics summit 2026

<a href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/stronger-india-china-ties-strategically-important-for-global-south-chinese-journalist-at-brics-summit-2026/articleshow/134184280.cms"><img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/134184280.cms" /></a>

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India to get another major DRDO missile testing range in Bengal

<a href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/india-to-get-another-major-drdo-missile-testing-range-in-bengal/articleshow/134161810.cms"><img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/134161810.cms" /></a>India is embarking on a pivotal project with the establishment of a new weapon and missile testing range in Junput, West Bengal. This state-of-the-art facility will complement the existing range in Chandipur, Odisha, marking the DRDO's third significant site. The initiative promises to not only bolster national defense capabilities but also promote substantial growth in West Bengal's infrastructure and economy.

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