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Opinion: Opinion | India Sits Atop 500 Million Tons Of Gold Ore. Why Isn't It Being Mined? - By Shashi Tharoor
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9 Apr 2026

Opinion: Opinion | India Sits Atop 500 Million Tons Of Gold Ore. Why Isn't It Being Mined? - By Shashi Tharoor

We mine a pittance - barely one and a half tons a year - while draining our foreign exchange reserves to import hundreds of tons annually from mines in Australia, Ghana, and Peru.

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9 Apr 2026

'Won't Take Eyes Off Putin': UK, Norway Led Op To Deter Russian Submarines

Asserting that Russia is the main threat to the UK and its allies, UK Defence Secretary John Healey said, "Putin would want us to be distracted by the Middle East."

'Won't Take Eyes Off Putin': UK, Norway Led Op To Deter Russian Submarines
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9 Apr 2026

'Should Be Celebrated': Shashi Tharoor Exclusive On Pak Role In Ceasefire

Pakistan is Iran's neighbour and has its skin in the game, Shashi Tharoor told NDTV

'Should Be Celebrated': Shashi Tharoor Exclusive On Pak Role In Ceasefire
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9 Apr 2026

Opinion: Opinion | All That Glitters Is Not Being Mined - By Shashi Tharoor

We mine a pittance - barely one and a half tons a year - while draining our foreign exchange reserves to import hundreds of tons annually from mines in Australia, Ghana, and Peru.

Opinion: Opinion | All That Glitters Is Not Being Mined - By Shashi Tharoor
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9 Apr 2026

Opinion: Opinion | How Iran Ceasefire Helps Pakistan Fix A 10-Year-Old 'Mess' With Saudi

The debate around Pakistan's 'mediation' efforts continues. But the fact remains that the country is in the geopolitical limelight for appropriate reasons after a long, long time.

Opinion: Opinion | How Iran Ceasefire Helps Pakistan Fix A 10-Year-Old 'Mess' With Saudi
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9 Apr 2026

US Has Declared Victory, But What Has It Accomplished In Iran?

Throughout the over-month-long conflict, Trump has made contradictory statements about his goals for Iran, including putting an end to the country's nuclear program, destroying its military capabilities, and creating regime change.

US Has Declared Victory, But What Has It Accomplished In Iran?
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9 Apr 2026

Iran's 10-Point Truce Plan Had 3 Versions, 1 Written By 'ChatGPT': JD Vance

US Vice President JD Vance said a second version of the proposal was “much more reasonable.”

Iran's 10-Point Truce Plan Had 3 Versions, 1 Written By 'ChatGPT': JD Vance
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9 Apr 2026

NASA Artemis-II Success Sharpens Focus On China's 2030 Crewed Landing Goal

Beijing has made strides in recent years by becoming the first country to return robot-taken samples from both the near and far sides of the moon.

NASA Artemis-II Success Sharpens Focus On China's 2030 Crewed Landing Goal
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9 Apr 2026

Inside Islamabad's Serena Hotel, Where Pakistan Is Hosting US-Iran Talks

Serena Hotel in Islamabad is one of the city's premier five‑star hotels.

Inside Islamabad's Serena Hotel, Where Pakistan Is Hosting US-Iran Talks
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9 Apr 2026

Hardeep Puri In Qatar For 2 Days: Why The Visit Matters

Iranian strikes on Qatar since the outbreak of the conflict in late February have damaged infrastructure, accounting for nearly 17 per cent of the country's LNG export capacity.

Hardeep Puri In Qatar For 2 Days: Why The Visit Matters
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9 Apr 2026

Hezbollah Chief's Secretary Killed In Beirut Strikes

Hezbollah Chief Naim Qassem Killed In Beirut Strikes, Claims Israel Day After Ceasefire With Iran

Hezbollah Chief's Secretary Killed In Beirut Strikes
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9 Apr 2026

Why Lebanon Is A Bone Of Contention In US-Iran Ceasefire Plan

Created by the IRGC during the Lebanese Civil War, the Shiite Muslim movement gained its moniker - 'the Resistance' - by fighting Israeli troops occupying southern Lebanon till 2000.

Why Lebanon Is A Bone Of Contention In US-Iran Ceasefire Plan
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9 Apr 2026

Have Iran's Revolutionary Guard Have Put Sea Mines In Strait Of Hormuz?

The charts were dated from Feb 28 until Thursday, April 9, and it was unclear if the Guard had cleared any mining on the route since then.

Have Iran's Revolutionary Guard Have Put Sea Mines In Strait Of Hormuz?
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9 Apr 2026

Why Iranian Hackers Are Emerging As A Threat To US Critical Infrastructure

When people imagine cyber warfare, many often picture dramatic outcomes. The lights go out. The water turns toxic. Those scenarios are real risks. But they are not the only objective, and often not the main one. The real strategic value is access.

Why Iranian Hackers Are Emerging As A Threat To US Critical Infrastructure
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9 Apr 2026

Opinion: Opinion | Deal Or 'Setup'? Why Both US And Iran Think This Ceasefire Is A Trap

Both Washington and Tehran have, rather predictively, sought to frame the outcome as a victory, even as early reports of minor violations hint at the fragility of the arrangement.

Opinion: Opinion | Deal Or 'Setup'? Why Both US And Iran Think This Ceasefire Is A Trap
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9 Apr 2026

Chopped Up Bodies, Wrapped In Sacks: US Beach Killer On Murdering Sex Workers

Investigators discovered that Heuermann kept detailed notes about his murders on his computer. 

Chopped Up Bodies, Wrapped In Sacks: US Beach Killer On Murdering Sex Workers
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9 Apr 2026

Report Claims Bitcoin's Mysterious Founder Is UK Entrepreneur. He Denies It

Satoshi left behind many written clues, including the Bitcoin white paper and posts explaining how Bitcoin works.

Report Claims Bitcoin's Mysterious Founder Is UK Entrepreneur. He Denies It
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9 Apr 2026

Opinion: Opinion | Why Kerala Is A Do-Or-Die Battle For Congress And CPI(M)

For the Left, it is a battle for existence. For the Congress, it can't afford to lose the state for a third time.

Opinion: Opinion | Why Kerala Is A Do-Or-Die Battle For Congress And CPI(M)
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9 Apr 2026

China Tankers Join Line To Test Hormuz Exit And Iran Truce

The Chinese oil tankers are part of a growing armada amassing at the entrance to the strait, off the UAE.

China Tankers Join Line To Test Hormuz Exit And Iran Truce
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9 Apr 2026

Trump Rebukes NATO Over Iran After Meeting With Alliance's Chief

NATO allies refused to help Trump protect commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz or let the US use their bases to attack Iran during the war.

Trump Rebukes NATO Over Iran After Meeting With Alliance's Chief