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Bihar polls: EC issues directions to enforcement agencies to curb use of money, freebies, drugs, liquor

Flying squads, surveillance and video teams will monitor vigilantly any suspected instances of money power or other inducements, ECI said.

Modi pays tribute to APJ Abdul Kalam on former President’s birth anniversary, calls him a visionary

Kalam, the eminent scientist and India’s 11th President, led the development of Agni and Prithvi missiles, and built indigenous tech capabilities by uniting key institutions.

Bihar’s folk singer Maithili Thakur joins BJP, likely to contest from Alinagar

At least half a dozen Bhojpuri film and music stars are believed to be seeking party nominations in Bihar, including Khesari Lal Yadav and Akshara Singh.

‘Quit smoking’ advice straight from Turkey’s President to Italian PM Meloni

In a playful exchange between the world leaders, Erdogan advised Meloni to stop smoking. French President Macron, overhearing, jumped in saying 'It's impossible'.

Mongolian president announces charter flights to New Delhi and Amritsar to boost ties & tourism

During a joint press conference with PM Modi, President Ukhnaa noted how both India and Mongolia share similar views on the significance of exploring new avenues for connectivity.

Priyank Kharge sharpens attack on RSS, says Sangh using schools, colleges to indoctrinate children

On RSS public displays, Karnataka minister says they should operate only in private spaces, questioned why BJP leaders’ children don’t participate in shakhas.

Trump ‘looking forward’ to Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire deal at ASEAN summit, Malaysia says

Tension between Thailand & Cambodia over undemarcated points on their border erupted into deadly conflict in July, killing at least 48.

Mongolian President Khurelsukh Ukhnaa pays tributes to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat

EAM S. Jaishankar Monday hailed the Mongolian President's ‘warm sentiments’ on strengthening bilateral ties during his four-day State visit to Delhi.

Trump nominated for Israel’s highest civilian award; Netanyahu calls him ‘greatest friend’

Netanyahu lauded the US President's record on Israel, including recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital, relocation of the US embassy & his role in initiating the Abraham Accords.

Ex-IAS officer Kannan Gopinathan, who resigned to protest scrapping of Article 370, joins Congress

In his address after joining the Congress, Gopinathan criticised the BJP government & asserted that 'only Congress can take the country in the direction in which it should go'.

On Camera

Trump’s unpredictability is not the absence of strategy—it works on everyone but China

The Italian term sprezzatura—a studied nonchalance that conceals intention—best captures the spirit of Trump’s foreign policy so far. The pattern is unpredictability, transactionalism, and disruption as diplomacy.

Asia’s ‘weakest’ link: Yunus on a tightrope as Bangladesh tries to fix banks without breaking economy

With 20.2 percent of its total loans in default by the end of last year, Bangladesh had the weakest banking system in Asia. Despite reforms, it will take time to recover.

‘Let them see’: Putin says new nuclear-powered missiles in the making, in message to Washington

At a ceremony felicitating Russian military engineers, Putin highlights Moscow’s 'parity' in defence technologies for the next century.

Trump’s trade wars have rewritten powerplay, but India didn’t get the memo

This world is being restructured and redrawn by one man, and what’s his power? It’s not his formidable military. It’s trade. With China, it turned on him.