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India Discovers Natural Gas in Andaman Sea; Potential Oil Reserves

By Khushboo Kumari September 27, 2025 $20 trillion economy 2 2 lakh crore liters 2019 295 meters 650 meters 87% methane Andaman Islands Andaman Sea domestic oil production east coast economic growth energy security energy self-reliance first discovery Hardeep Singh Puri india India energy secto natural gas offshore blocks Oil India Ltd oil reserve ONGC Open Acreage Licensing Policy Sri Vijayapuram-2 well

India discovered natural gas in the Andaman Sea for the first time. Oil India Ltd found gas at Sri Vijayapuram-2 well, with initial tests showing 87% methane. Potential oil reserves could significantly boost India’s economy and energy independence.

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Congress’ “Vote Chori” Narrative vs Ground Reality

By TNI Team August 25, 2025 1989 1991 2014 2019 2024 23 26.4%39.53%40% mark 41.33%Congress Congress+ alliance contradiction critics data election commission elections electoral outcomes fairness higher vote percentages mobilized base narrative persistence political analysts political tool poor showings processes regained ground revival revival path seat counts trends vote chori vote share vote theft votes stolen

Congress’s “vote theft” allegations are contradicted by Election Commission data. The Congress+ alliance’s vote share has increased, reaching its highest in 35 years in 2024. Despite dips in previous years, the party’s vote share revival in 2024 suggests regaining lost ground, although the “vote chori” narrative persists.

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Former J&K Governor Satya Pal Malik Passes Away at 79

By TNI Team August 5, 2025 200 crore 2019 79 abrogation anniversary of Article 370 abrogation Article 370 Baghpat Bharatiya Janata Party bifurcation Bihar Governor CBI chargesheet constitutional change corruption allegations death dialysis farmer community former J&K Governor Goa Governor Janata Dal Jat community kidney failure Kiru Hydropower Project lok sabha Meghalaya Governor New Delhi Odisha Governor Passes Away political career prolonged illness Rajya Sabha ram manohar lohia Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital socialist Union Territories urinary tract infection Uttar Pradesh whistleblower ₹2

New Delhi: Satya Pal Malik, the former Governor of Jammu & Kashmir and a prominent figure in Indian politics for over five decades, passed away…

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Delhi Police Bust International Drug Syndicate with Nigerian Links, Seize Narcotics Worth ₹100 Crore

By Atul Krishan July 26, 2025 2019 Additional Commissioner of Police Australia Callistus Cameroonian national cash seizure courier parcel crime branch customer data delhi police drug adulteration drug ledgers drug trafficking network encrypted WhatsApp communications fake IDs food delivery logistics foreign nationals arrested ganja global network Godwin John high-grade cocaine Honda City Ibe Chinedu Austin illegal immigrants international agencies international drug syndicate Japan Kalis Kameni Philipp Kelechi Chikwe Malaysia Mangesh Kashyap MDMA money laundering Moti Nagar multiple passports narcotics seizure new zealand Nigerian kingpin Nigerian links Nigerian Naira operational resilience South Delhi UK ₹100 crore ₹85 crore

New Delhi: The Delhi Police Crime Branch has dismantled a sophisticated international drug trafficking network operated by a Nigerian kingpin, arresting five foreign nationals and…

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President Trump Visits Abrahamic Family House in Abu Dhabi

By Khushboo Kumari May 16, 2025 2019 Abrahamic Family House Abu Dhabi beacon of hope church coexistence diverse religious communities Document on Human Fraternity February 2023 Grand Imam Ahmed El-Tayeb great faith guestbook inauguration Inclusivity incredible people interfaith complex interfaith dialogue message of unity mosque mutual respect New Delhi peaceful coexistence pope francis President Joe Biden reflections religious tolerance shared values strengthening ties synagogue tremendous leader understanding United Arab Emirates United States unity in diversity

NEW DELHI: During his official visit to the United Arab Emirates, President Donald Trump toured the Abrahamic Family House in Abu Dhabi, a landmark interfaith…

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Target 9 | Markaz Subhan Allah: JeM’s Terror HQ in Bahawalpur, Pakistan

By Rohan Dua May 7, 2025 2001 2019 Afghanistan Bahawalpur Balakot bikaner civilian harm collateral damage Counterterrorism Deterrent escalation February 2019 fidayeen full-scale warfare funding india indian armed forces Indian Armed Forces professionalism Indian Government Indian Parliament attack indoctrination intelligence gathering international border international links Jaish e Mohammed Jaish-e-Mohammad JeM Jihad jihadist hubs Khyber Pakhtunkhwa KPK lashkar e taiba LeT M4 rifles Markaz Subhan Allah Masood Azhar Maulana Masood Azhar military establishments Mufti Abdul Rauf Asghar NATO New Delhi niche technology night operations no collateral damage November 2024 Pakistan precision strike Pulwama attack Pulwama bombing punjab radicalization RAJASTHAN Recruitment regional stability restraint self defense sovereignty strategic approach suicide bombers Target 9 | Markaz Subhan Allah: JeM’s Terror HQ in Bahawalpur targeted counterterrorism terror camps terror group terror infrastructure Terror networks terrorist planning training Ustad Ghouri weapons shipments Yusuf Azhar

NEW DELHI: In a meticulously planned operation, the Indian Armed Forces successfully targeted and neutralized several terror camps, including the notorious Markaz Subhan Allah in…

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Rohan Dua’s Take: 10 reasons why caste census is needed in India?

By Rohan Dua May 1, 2025 1931 1957 1983 2019 26/11 87.9%92.02%Andhra Arjun Article 15 Article 340 backward classes Bhagwan Krishna bihar caste census constitution crimes discrimination Education Europe Health High Courts india indira gandhi inter-caste union judges karnataka Kelkar Committee Kshatriya kshatriyadharma literacy rate Mahabharat Mandal Commission Modi 3.0 Muslims narendra modi Nehru OBC OECD Pahalgam parity president Ramayan Rishi Parashara sanitary workers Satyavati sc Shabri ST sudradharma Unity UP UPA vaisyadharma Valmiki Veda Vyasa welfare

India needs caste census with full force & I am a strong votary of this. Here’s why: 1. It’s a paradox when we say…

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Kashmir Bar That Earlier Backed Separatists Now Condemns Terror

By Emaad Makhdoomi April 24, 2025 2008 2019 Abdul Rashid Malik Accountability advocacy Babar Qadri murder case Baisaran Valley barbarity coexistence compassion condemnation constitution court suspension High Court Human Rights hurriyat conference ISI Jammu JAMMU AND KASHMIR JKHCBA Judiciary justice kashmir bar association Ladakh lawyers march legal aid legal fraternity legal voice M.I. Dar Masarat Alam Bhat Mian Qayoom Mohammad Ashraf Malik Mohsin Qadri Pahalgam peace PRO PAKISTAN secessionist separatists shutdown solidarity SRINAGAR stone-pelters strike syed ali shah geelani terrorism transformation Union territory Violence Waseem Gul yasin malik

SRINAGAR: In a powerful break from decades of controversial legacy, the Srinagar wing of the Jammu and Kashmir High Court Bar Association (JKHCBA) witnessed a…

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Ask sharp questions on the murky progress of terrorism in Kashmir!

By David Devadas April 24, 2025 1990 2019 accountability measures Ahle-Hadith Amritsar Army Burhan wani calendars Chittisinghpora Chrar-e-Sharief civilian authority constitutional reforms criminal negligence curfew ethnic cleansing Hizb-Ul-Mujahideen India’s enemies Indian airlines Inspector General of Police intelligence ISI J&K jamaat-e-islami Jammu JKLF Kandahar KASHMIR Kathmandu lockdown Masarat Alam National Security opposition party Pandit exodus paramilitary forces Pehalgam People's League police collapse propaganda questions Rajbagh security forces Shabir Shah Sikhs SRINAGAR state apparatus state control Stone pelting syed ali shah geelani Syed Salahuddin terrorism Terrorists treason Valley Violence viral photo Youth Yusuf Shah

The bloodbath at Pehalgam has once again raised heated questions on who should take responsibility whenever terror gets a boost in Kashmir. I have raised…

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Priyanka Chaturvedi Likely to Part Ways with Uddhav Thackeray, May Join Ajit Pawar’s NCP: Sources

By TNI Team April 15, 2025 2019 Ajit Pawar Congress Member of Parliament monsoon session narendra modi national politics Nationalist Congress Party NCP Parth Pawar Podcast political development Political shift Praful Patel priyanka chaturvedi prominent faces Rajya Sabha shiv sena (ubt)top political sources uddhav thackeray

NEW DELHI: In a major political development, Rajya Sabha MP Priyanka Chaturvedi is reportedly set to sever her ties with the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena…

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J&K’s leaders must show by example that hierarchy is undemocratic

By David Devadas March 16, 2025 1876 1970-71 2019 assembly axe Black September british citizen rights city councils City of London conflict industry Constitutional Changes David Devadas democracy democratic mindset Dharma dominant communities drains dynastic successions elections endogamous communities equality flyovers General Zia-ul Haq Gilgit Agent global conflict industry Greek city states hierarchy historical role Human Rights identities identity politics islam Italian city states J&K JAMMU AND KASHMIR Jihad KASHMIR Kashmir Valley Kashmiri Muslims leaders Leadership legal redress Levant local conflict industry Lord Mayor Lt-Governor monarch municipal schools municipalities municipality neighbourhoods Pakistan Palestinians peace-making polarisation political political leaders Prime Minister razor blade regional conflict industry resolutions roads rome social harmony South asia south Asian cities Southeast Asia The Story of Kashmir trust undemocratic Union territory

A disparaging reference to municipalities in the Jammu and Kashmir assembly last week brought to mind how deeply hierarchical contempt is embedded in the psyche…

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PC, PDP slam NC govt over upholding of Aug 5 changes

By Emaad Makhdoomi February 4, 2025 2019 Article 370 Assembly Business Rules August 5 Constitutional Changes Constitutional Debate JAMMU AND KASHMIR legislative assembly National Conference (NC)Peoples Conference (PC)Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)political controversy Regional Politics Sajad Gani Lone Special status Waheed Para

SRINAGAR: The Peoples Conference (PC) and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday lashed out at the National Conference-led administration in Jammu and Kashmir, accusing it…

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India Discovers Natural Gas in Andaman Sea; Potential Oil Reserves

Former J&K Governor Satya Pal Malik Passes Away at 79

Delhi Police Bust International Drug Syndicate with Nigerian Links, Seize Narcotics Worth ₹100 Crore

President Trump Visits Abrahamic Family House in Abu Dhabi

Target 9 | Markaz Subhan Allah: JeM’s Terror HQ in Bahawalpur, Pakistan

Rohan Dua’s Take: 10 reasons why caste census is needed in India?

Kashmir Bar That Earlier Backed Separatists Now Condemns Terror

Ask sharp questions on the murky progress of terrorism in Kashmir!

Priyanka Chaturvedi Likely to Part Ways with Uddhav Thackeray, May Join Ajit Pawar’s NCP: Sources

PC, PDP slam NC govt over upholding of Aug 5 changes

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