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Amazon Prime Day Sale starts tomorrow: Explore top deals on the best tablets

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Dalai Lama’s Statement Sparks Tibet-Beijing Showdown

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India buys more Russian oil—but its rupee-rouble plan isn’t working

Despite a currency deal aimed at bypassing the dollar, Indian refiners are paying for Russian crude through UAE-based traders in dirhams—highlighting limits of the rupee-rouble mechanism.

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Retail inflation likely to decline further to 2.3% in June: Mint poll

A continuous decline in food inflation, along with a high base from a year ago, will help pull retail inflation further down in June 2025 from May, but economists caution an uptick in core inflation.

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Tharoor ‘should step down if…’: Muraleedharan warns amid latest row

Congress leader Shashi Tharoor is being criticised by many of his party leaders for two reasons: First, for criticising former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi's 'Emergency', and second, for endorsing himself for the Kerala chief minister's post.

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