CM’s intervention sought to tide over crisis in coir sector

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Bill Russell: NBA leads tributes after Boston Celtics great dies at the age of 88

American basketball great Bill Russell has died at the age of 88.

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J&K ANTF arrests inter-state narco smuggler alongwith over 8 kg of 'Charas'

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Chalking out a path for open street mapping initiatives

Stakeholders organise meeting in Kochi

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Beirut: The moment part of the port grain silos collapsed caught on camera

The buildings were badly damaged in the 2020 port explosion, which killed more than 200 people.

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Ujjwal Bharat inaugurated in NTR district

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Italy: Outcry over killing of African migrant in town centre

The brutal assault on Nigerian trader Alika Ogorchukwu in broad daylight was captured on video.

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Visakhapatnam: take action against those responsible for wasting financial and manpower resources, Indian Coast Guard asks officials

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Book on polity released

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I-Day diamond jubilee from Aug. 8

National flags will be distributed to all households in the State: CS

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India silent on Ukraine blacklisting three nationals

Sources say addition of their names may be a mistake; Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s advisor justifies listing, threatens sanctions

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Kadambrayar tourism project to be revived

Restaurant, hanging bridge, and walkway to be functional from August 17

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Criminal proceedings against persons posting provocative messages on social media: Shashi Kumar

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Spain heatwave: PM tells workers to stop wearing ties to save energy

Pedro Sanchez says it will reduce air conditioner use and save energy as Spain endures a heatwave.

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Partha alleges conspiracy, says 'time will tell'

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Tusker found dead near Valparai in Coimbatore district

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Shakira: Prosecutor seeks eight-year sentence for star over tax evasion

Spanish prosecutors say the star owed almost €15m in tax not paid between 2012 and 2014.

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Tejasvi Surya blames Jihadi mindset for Praveen Nettaru’s murder

The governments at the Centre and in the State will root it out, says MP and Yuva Morcha president

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Collector pats officials for rescuing infant taken away from Sishu Gruha

Anganwadi worker involved in child trafficking suspended, says Mr. Venkatesh

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Find short-term solutions on sewage management: NGT

Tribunal asks waterboard to relase only treated sewage into waterbodies

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Saudi Crown prince's lavish Macron visit prompts outcry

The fiancée of murdered journalist Jamal Khashoggi says she is outraged by the talks.

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Himachal Pradesh-Centre stand-off over ‘tribal’ tag for Trans-Giri

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Circular on religious chanting contest flayed

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Marina Ovsyannikova: Anti-war Russian journalist fined for 'discrediting army'

Marina Ovsyannikova, who famously staged a protest on live TV, is fined for her remarks on the war.

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Naidu tries to broker peace, hints at Rajya Sabha discussion on price rise next week

Rajya Sabha chairman Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday tried to broker peace during a meeting with Opposition leaders, assuring them that a discussion on price rise is likely next week. It came a day after the unprecedented suspension of 19 Opposition MPs from the upper House on Tuesday. The Opposition leaders sought revocation of the suspension and a specific date for discussion on price rise.

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State govt. faulted for delay in Smart Cities projects

Important ministries handled by one family, alleges Kishan Reddy

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Ukraine war round-up: Rockets hit bridge and warm words for Johnson

A Russian-held bridge comes under fire and Ukraine's leader praises the outgoing British PM.

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Forest clearances reviewed

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Covid in China: Million in lockdown in Wuhan after four cases

The city where Covid began is under partial lockdown for the first time since the start of the pandemic.

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Ukraine war round-up: Spa town attacked and orphans tied up

The resort of Zatoka, near Odesa, is hit, and the BBC finds widespread abuse in Ukrainian orphanages.

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BJP stand on UCC should be taken as that of nation: Rijiju

Law minister Kiren Rijiju in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday said that the government subscribes to the BJP's demand for the promulgation of Uniform Civil Code. "Let me tell you uniform civil code is our party ideology and it should be considered as the ideology of the country,” Rijiju said.

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Amara Raja group arm eyes more exports

Mangal Industries to invest up to ₹400 cr. in expansion

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Beware of fake NHM job drive: Health Commissioner

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CBRE to grow tech hub footprint

Realty services firm setting up 1.20 lakh sq ft facility

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Coffee land expects new law to usher in holistic changes

Coffee (Promotion and Development) Bill is expected to be tabled in the ongoing session of Parliament

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Free India from the clutches of BJP: Yechury

‘BJP regime going the way of colonial rulers’

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Fanfare as Croatia's Chinese-built bridge finally opens

The Peljesac bridge links southern Croatia to the rest of the country and is being hailed as historic.

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‘Johar, Namaskar’: India’s 1st tribal President says poor too can fulfil their dreams

Marking an incredible journey from Rairangpur to Raisina Hills, Droupadi Murmu was sworn in as the 15th President of India on Monday. Murmu, 64, the youngest President yet, and the first to be born in independent India, was administered the oath of office by Chief Justice of India, N V Ramana in the Central Hall of Parliament. "My election is proof of the fact that the poor in India can have dreams and fulfil them too,” she said.

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Tulunada Rakshana Vedike opposes Rayanna’s name for circle in Udupi

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Zimbabwe launches gold coins to tackle soaring inflation

Each coin will be priced at the international market rate for an ounce of gold plus 5% for costs.

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Rajya Sabha functions for first time this monsoon session amid three adjournments

The Rajya Sabha functioned on Monday for the first time since the start of this monsoon session, even as the Opposition continued to disrupt the proceedings with noisy protests and sloganeering, forcing three adjournments.

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Gujarat Hooch tragedy | Death toll rises to 18, with dozens still critical

Illicit liquor trade thrives in villages of ‘dry’ State

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Pope Francis: Pontiff says he is 'deeply sorry' to Canadian residential school survivors

In Canada, Pope Francis expressed sorrow for the Catholic Church's role in the residential school system.

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India’s 4th monkeypox case in Delhi, patient has no foreign travel history

Delhi reported its first case of monkeypox, and India’s fourth, on Sunday with a 34-year-old man testing positive for the disease that is spreading across the world for the first time. The man is a resident of Paschim Vihar in west Delhi and has no history of travel to countries affected by the disease, unlike the other three cases reported from Kerala, officials said.

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Veteran urban designer warns against capital-intensive constructions in Lakshadweep

He also highlighted how the islanders lived a sustainable life, which is reflected in the construction practices they adopted

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Ambedkar Circle should also be developed, say activists

Police organise Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes grievance redressal meeting

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162nd Income Tax Day celebrated in Madurai

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Encourage use of bhang, cannabis as alternatives to liquor to prevent crime: Chhattisgarh BJP MLA

The sale and consumption of cannabis are banned, while that of bhang, an edible mixture made using leaves of the cannabis plant, is permitted under the law.

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Three people killed in Philippine university shooting

Rose Furigay, a former city mayor in the restive southern province of Basilan and whose daughter was among the graduates, was killed

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Brazil election: Bolsonaro launches campaign

He pledges to continue a cash welfare programme if he is returned to office in October.

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Humanitarian Awards for social activists

The awards recognise the brave work of activists who have limited resources but bring about a huge impact in the lives of children

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Wildfire rages near Yosemite National Park

Central and North Eastern regions of the US are also sweltering under extreme heat.

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Teacher recruitment scam: Bengal mantri Partha Chatterjee arrested after 20-hour ED quizzing

A 20-hour interrogation by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) culminated in the arrest of Bengal cabinet minister and TMC secretary general Partha Chatterjee at 2.10am on Saturday and his alleged “close associate” Arpita Mukherjee later in the day, capping a run of events starting with Friday’s swoop on the latter’s south Kolkata apartment that yielded a cash stash of Rs 21.9 crore.

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550 kg ganja seized, man from Rajasthan arrested in Eluru district of Andhra Pradesh

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Residents of Kasturba Nagar look forward to having an effective SWD network

They are willing to put up with inconveniences. They however want to be spared avoidable misadventures

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Ukraine war: Missile strike puts grain deal in doubt

The deal hangs in the balance after missiles hit the port of Odesa in a widely condemned attack.

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CBSE Class 12 pass percentage, number of high scorers rise compared to 2019

The number of high scorers continues to rise in the CBSE Class XII Board exams, the results of which were released on Friday. While the number has reduced from the pandemic years (2020 and 2021) when the exams were disrupted, compared to 1.3% of the total candidates who scored 95% and above in aggregate in 2019, this year the figure has zoomed to 2.3%. The pass percentage has also jumped 9.3 percentage points from 2019 and breached 90% for the first time, excluding the pandemic-hit years.

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MAHE launches executive training programme on drug development

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₹1,401-crore worth compensation for NH widening awarded in ‘record time’

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Steve Bannon: Jury finds Trump ally guilty of contempt of Congress

An unofficial adviser to Donald Trump, Mr Bannon refused to co-operate with the 6 January committee.

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4 crore eligible people still to take 1st shot of Covid vaccine

An estimated four crore eligible people are yet to initiate Covid vaccination in the country as on July 18, even as the government has made vaccination, including booster shots, available for free to cover all. “As on 18th July, an estimated 4 crore eligible beneficiaries have not taken even a single dose of Covid vaccine,” junior health minister Bharati Pravin Pawar informed Lok Sabha on Friday.

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NIA makes eighth arrest in Udaipur tailor's murder case, 19-year-old man held

The National Investigation Agency has arrested a 19-year-old man in the Udaipur tailor murder case

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Eurotunnel rejects French explanation for Dover delays

Eurotunnel rejects French explanation after Port declares "critical incident".

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Food crisis: Ukraine grain export deal reached with Russia, says Turkey

The UN and Turkey finally reach a deal with Russia to let Ukraine ship grain through the Black Sea.

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TMC to abstain from vice-presidential polls, says not consulted before Margaret Alva’s name proposed

TMC will abstain from the August 6 vice-presidential polls, saying the party wasn’t consulted before the opposition bloc proposed Margaret Alva’s candidature and there is “no question” of supporting NDA candidate Jagdeep Dhankhar either. TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee announced the party’s first official reaction to the VP polls after Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee held a meeting with Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha MPs at her residence in Kalighat.

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PM Modi, Amit Shah congratulate Droupadi Murmu on historic victory

Leaders across political parties share felicitations on Twitter

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How the formation of Tamil Nadu was a relatively smooth affair

Though not without controversies, the sagacity of the then leaders ensured that the process was peaceful for the most part

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Thambi is here to paint the State ‘black and white’

The mascot of the soon-to-be-held 44th Chess Olympiad is well on his way to becoming a household name even as preparations for the marquee event barrel on

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Pioneering film production in Tamil Nadu

Samikannu Vincent strove to put the State on the world cinema map

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Continue with reform process: Montek Singh Ahluwalia

‘We should remain open, resist temptation to raise protective duties’

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What next for Italy after fall of Draghi?

Italy is heading for new elections and months of political instability, after its government collapsed.

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Parliament proceedings | Loss of ₹259.44 crore for Railways in 2022

A refund of approximately ₹102.96 crore was granted on account of train cancellations, between June 14 and June 30, 2022

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Explained | The reasons behind the sweltering heat wave across Europe

How has the ‘heat apocalypse’ wrecked devastation throughout Western Europe?

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Speeding truck mows down policeman in Gujarat

Anand police say the truck driver has been identified and steps are on to arrest him

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Transfer gold smuggling case to court outside Kerala, ED urges SC

As the agency is probing role of several high-profile persons, it fears witnesses may be influenced if the case is tried in Kerala 

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Two youngsters arrested with MDMA

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Two arrested in Tiruppur for trying to incite violence

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Ivana Trump's funeral held in New York City

The funeral of Donald Trump's first wife brings the family together for a rare public reunion.

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Cheetahs to prowl India for first time in 70 years

The mammals are coming from Namibia in a deal that has been in negotiations since 2020.

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5 held over NEET 'stripping', protests intensify in Kerala

With protests intensifying, five women were arrested in Kerala on Tuesday for allegedly forcing girl students, who appeared for medical entrance exam NEET, to remove their bra during frisking.

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Make toll highways motorable or face agitations: DYFI

District officials should order suspension of toll collection till NHAI restores roads

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In pictures: Heatwave bakes Western Europe

The continent has faced sweltering temperatures that sent heat records tumbling.

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UDF walks out over Cooperation Minister’s remarks on Sanjay Gandhi

Opposition demands expunging statement from Assembly records

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Chandru panel highlights how gambling addiction can impact lives

Its report says relationship between gambling and suicide is well-established

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SPPs mixing up riots witnesses; court says wastage of time, money

ASJ reprimands prosecutors, gives them ‘last opportunity’ to prepare beforehand for their cases

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No undertrials languishing for long in Mangaluru, Udupi prisons

Only a few undertrials in Udupi District Prison waiting to complete bail formalities

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Ukraine round-up: Treason claims and Russians regroup

In a day of political and military manoeuvres, Ukraine faces both internal and external enemies.

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Hand over TIDCO houses to beneficiaries on time, Minister tells officials

‘Focus on registration of completed ones’

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Woman, male friend arrested for blackmailing aunt

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Somalia plane crash: Firefighters tackle blaze by flipped-over plane

There were no fatalities after a plane carrying 36 passengers crash-landed in Somalia's capital.

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Power Grid arm seeks timely payment of transmission charges by Tangedco

Other Central generating stations also flag outstanding dues, letter of credit issues

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Collecting the war dead and the anti-war priest - round-up

On the front line with a Donbas body collector and the Russian priest imprisoned for his war views.

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Govt. carelessness led to ‘people’s uproar’ in Kallakurichi: Annamalai

He blames the violence on intelligence failure

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One dies as ambulance hits tree near Arcot

Four others, including a pregnant woman, were injured

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Andhra Pradesh: Anakapalli DSP comes to the aid of accident victims

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Pakistan woman detained along LoC in Poonch

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Chinese President Xi Jinping meets PLA border troops in Xinjiang

Sixteenth round of military talks between India and China set for July 17

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ITBP jawan injures 3 colleagues, kills self

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Super GM at a sweet 16

Gukesh has been on a winning spree, capturing four tournament titles this year and reaching No 32 in the world chess rankings based on live ELO ratings.

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Ukraine space plant hit and US wants more Saudi oil - round-up

Russian missiles kill three people in Dnipro, and Joe Biden wants Saudi Arabia to open the oil taps.

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Creation of a separate Air Defence Command may prove counterproductive: IAF chief

"Air defence and offensive air missions are interdependent and if executed in isolation, these would not only be disjointed but also ineffective in design or execution of the joint strategy", the IAF chief said at a seminar organized by the Centre for Joint Warfare Studies.

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Kamaraj rule is the best model, says G.K. Vasan

The Tamil Maanila Congress leader says now things have changed for the worse in the State under the leadership of the DMK

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Central Vista: DEC Infrastructure emerges as lowest bidder for construction of Executive Enclave

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O. Panneerselvam has moved SC directly against order permitting general council meet, HC told

Police should have registered a case of trespass and theft against OPS and his men for Monday’s violence, says Edappadi K. Palaniswami

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Shireen Abu Aqla's brother: 'I feel abandoned'

Tony Abu Akleh says it is hard to accept the findings of a US report over his sister's killing.

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Ukraine round-up: Deadly attack 'act of terrorism' - Zelensky

An attack on a city far from the front line kills more than 20 people, and a Russian mother's anger over her missing son.

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Rs 5 lakh for Amarnath cloudburst victims’ kin

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Gotabaya Rajapaksa flies to Singapore, emails resignation letter

Official announcement on July 15 after verifying authenticity of emailed document

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Gotabaya Rajapaksa flies to Singapore, emails resignation letter

Official announcement on July 15 after verifying authenticity of emailed document

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Alex Murdaugh: High-profile lawyer charged with murder of wife and son

The charges are the latest in a long-running crime saga involving the disgraced lawyer Alex Murdaugh.

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Gurmeet Singh assumes additional charge of Gandhigram Rural Institute

He was given the additional charge by the Ministry of Education

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Ukraine round-up: Deportation claims and North Korea row

The US accuses Russia of removing civilians and Ukraine breaks off diplomatic ties with North Korea.

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IAF officers’ killing: JKLF chief Yasin Malik seeks physical appearance before court

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Gujarat riots forgery case: dismissed IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt remanded in police custody till July 20

Case relates to alleged evidence fabrication to implicate Modi, others

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Nord Stream 1: Trudeau defends decision to return Russia-owned turbine

It released the turbine - used in a natural gas pipeline from Russia to Germany - despite Ukraine's objections.

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Farmers’ body SKM splits again

Dhawale appeals for unity

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Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa due to resign after protests

Gotabaya Rajapaksa has defied calls to leave for months as his country's economic crisis deepened.

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Amarnath Yatra resumes on Baltal route after 4-day break

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CM, Jaishankar shadow-box on motive of latter's visit

External Affairs Minister hints that UAE gold smuggling case is on Centre's front burner

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How streaming videos gives a Danish city hot water

A datacentre is cooling its servers while providing nearby residents with heating.

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Anantapur NGO launches drive against single-use plastic

Volunteers of ‘Green Army’ distribute packing material made out of arecanut among vendors

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Henan: Violent clashes after hundreds show up for China bank protest

Clashes break out after depositors angry at banks freezing nearly $6bn in funds hold a rare protest.

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Centre provided free ration to 80 crore people without discrimination during Covid: Anurag Thakur

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Mediation Bill: House panel recommends against compulsory mediation, role for judiciary

Making pre-litigation mediation mandatory is feared to result in delaying of cases and may prove to be an additional tool in the hands of truant litigants

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Timed Teaser: Why did Elon Musk drop his Twitter buyout?

Test your knowledge of the news these last few days - 10 questions, 10 seconds each. Go!

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Indian Oil launches XtraGreen diesel in State

It is a more eco-friendly variant that has lower sulphur content

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Bodies of two minor girls fished out from a river in Poonch

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Jampannavagu in spate at Medaram, officials issue advisory to devotees

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An orchestra of death: Amarnath survivors rec​ount tragedy

Each streak of lightning and every thunderclap will haunt 48-year-old Rajesh Kumar for the rest of his life—because a formidable combination of the two presaged what would become a life-changing experience for this Amarnath pilgrim from UP.

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Vijayawada: 20 gates lifted at Prakasam Barrage as Krishna in spate

Over 14,500 cusecs of water discharged

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How Sri Lanka protests broke Rajapaksa grip on power

Sri Lanka's leaders flee from an angry crowd - extraordinary for a country tainted by political repression.

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Wedding drone flying illegally in Rajouri seized, one held

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Two killed, 30 injured as tourist bus falls into gorge near Saputara hill station in Gujarat

The accident occurred around 8 p.m. when the bus returning from Saputara overturned, broke the railings at a turning and hurtled down 50 feet into a gorge

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16 dead in Amarnath flash floods, 40 still missing

Sixteen pilgrims were killed in Friday’s flash floods set off by sudden rain at the icy Himalayan cave shrine of Amarnath and rescuers feared that the death count could go up as about 40 “missing” people were still unaccounted for till Saturday evening—some trapped under tonnes of mud and rocks.

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Minister promises more facilities in ST colonies

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Infiltration bid foiled; soldier, terrorist killed in Kupwara

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Bandi Sanjay meets Piyush Goyal

Seeks resumption of lifting of CMR rice from mills

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Boris Johnson's wedding party moved after criticism

Boris Johnson and his wife Carrie had reportedly been planning a wedding party at Chequers in July.

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Finally, HAL helicopter factory in Tumakuru ready for operations; 1st LUH built

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Protect trees while carrying out civil works: HC

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Doctors at KIMS operate on Iraqi girls with Scoliosis

Minors suffered from congenital spinal deformity

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Ukraine round-up: Putin dares West as Zelensky pays tribute to Johnson

Russian forces push into the eastern Donetsk where one civilian died on Thursday after a missile strike.

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Centre releases over Rs 324 crore as advance share for Assam floods

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Turbulence in the airline

What were the recent events with respect to SpiceJet which made the DGCA serve the airlines a show-cause notice?

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Rafael Nadal withdraws from Wimbledon before Nick Kyrgios semi-final with injury

Rafael Nadal withdraws from his Wimbledon semi-final against Nick Kyrgios with an abdominal injury.

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Centre reduces gap between 2nd & booster doses of Covid vaccine to 6 months from 9

In a move that is expected to enhance coverage of booster or “precaution dose” against Covid-19, the health ministry has reduced the gap between the second and third vaccine shots to six months from the nine months at present.

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Vijayawada: Hotel owners told not to overcharge customers

A fixed amount should be charged for rooms irrespective of demand, says Collector

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Rafael Nadal beats Taylor Fritz in Wimbledon quarter-finals

Rafael Nadal fights through injury to come from behind to beat Taylor Fritz and reach the Wimbledon semi-finals.

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Holiday for schools, colleges continues

Govt. issues red alert in three coastal districts

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Boris Johnson met Russian oligarch Lebedev without aides

The prime minister admits he met Alexander Lebedev, an ex-KGB agent, without officials present.

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Twitter moves Karnataka HC on Centre’s orders to block content

Micro-blogging giant Twitter has moved the Karnataka high court, challenging the central government’s orders to block content on the platform, arguing that some of the directives are not in line with legal provisions and suggest “disproportionate use of power”.

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Holiday for schools in three taluks of Shivamogga on July 6

Schools in Thirthahalli, Hosanagar and Sagar taluks will remain closed due to heavy rains

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Rishi Sunak and Sajid Javid quit Boris Johnson's cabinet

Boris Johnson is plunged into leadership crisis as top ministers say they have lost confidence in him.

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Father and daughter duo create history by flying advanced fighter jet trainers

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Vigilance, Legal Metrology officials raid shops at temples, tourist places

Traders booked for selling goods at excess prices, says official

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British Airways cancels 1,500 more flights

The airline cancels more flights in July, affecting tens of thousands of passengers.

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Drug smuggling: Underwater drones seized by Spanish police

Spanish police say it is the first time they have discovered this kind of unmanned submersible.

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Backed Shinde at cost of losing CM job to end MVA’s graft: BJP

BJP has said that the party forged an alliance with Eknath Shinde in Maharashtra and accepted him as chief minister at the cost of Devendra Fadnavis’s claim for the top job because of its desire to bring down the “unprincipled and opportunistic” MVA coalition which was engaged in massive corruption.

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A musical evening marks 75th year of India-U.S. diplomatic relations

People to people relations far ahead of political relations between the two countries, says N. Ravi

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Vaccination certificates amazed world but critics focused on my pic: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday hit out at his opponents for their criticism of the Covid vaccination certificate and initiatives such as UPI and said that the Digital India drive had not just made life simpler for citizens but also ushered in transparency and removed middlemen from the system.

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ED attaches properties of Dreamz Infra India Ltd. and others

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Nupur Sharma case judge slams social media’s ‘agenda-driven attacks

Expressing deep concern over the digital and social media crossing the ‘lakshman rekha’ and resorting to “personalised agenda-driven attacks” on the judiciary and judges besides also holding “media trial”, Supreme Court judge Justice J B Pardiwala on Sunday called for framing of laws and mechanism to regulate the two media, saying it is needed to preserve the “rule of law under the Constitution”.

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Inter-district competitions for school children on July 15

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BJP’s Rahul Narwekar is new Maharashtra Speaker, endorses Eknath Shinde as Sena House leader

In the first major victory for the Eknath Shinde government, its nominee, BJP MLA from Colaba Rahul Narwekar, was elected as Speaker of the Maharashtra legislative assembly on Sunday. He polled 164 votes compared to 107 votes for the MVA nominee, Shiv Sena’s Rajan Salvi. Three MLAs— two from the Samajwadi Party and one from MIM—abstained from the vote.

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Telangana logs 457 COVID cases on Sunday

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Shots fired in Copenhagen mall, several victims: police

Eyewitnesses saw more than 100 people rush towards the mall's exit.

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Provide leadership, Krea students urged

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Israel shoots down 'Hezbollah drones' heading for gas rig

The drones were allegedly launched from Lebanon, amid border tensions between the nations.

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Andhra Pradesh: TDP, Left parties demand rollback of diesel cess hike

‘Frequent hikes in prices of essential commodities and taxes making life of people miserable’

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This era is of those who take on challenges and grab opportunities: Sudhakar

The Hindu EducationPlus Career Counselling event sees participation from over 1,000 eager students and parents

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Rangasamy expresses happiness on selection of Murmu as NDA Presidential candidate

‘Her visit to Puducherry shows the importance that PM has attached to the U.T.’

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Schools asked to follow COVID-19 safety precautions

Staffs, students to undergo temperature checks at the entrance of schools

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Presidential poll to be held at “Committee Room” of Assembly Secretariat Complex

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Russia dredges up landing ship hit by Ukraine missile fire

The Russian troop ship Saratov sank in a Black Sea port after a Ukrainian missile strike.

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TSRTC Tirumala special entry darshan tickets from today

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Withdraw ‘unwarranted’ remarks against Nupur Sharma: Priest’s plea to CJI

Within hours of a torrent of critical observations against Nupur Sharma by the Supreme Court for her alleged blasphemous statements on the Prophet, a Hindu priest sent a letter petition to the Chief Justice of India seeking withdrawal of the “unwarranted” comments, which he said could vitiate the trial of the former BJP spokesperson.

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Taj Group retains lease right over land housing luxury hotel

Cochin Port Authority, which owns the property, to shortly finalise tender

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Delhi govt. to conduct expo to boost wholesale sector

‘A range of incentives will be offered including tax refunds and rebates on sales taking place during the Expo’

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Migrants honoured at makeshift Texas memorial, religious ceremonies

People in San Antonio gathered to mourn the 53 migrants who were found dead in a lorry on Monday.

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Same-sex couples legally marry in Switzerland

Couples tie the knot nine months after the country voted for marriage for all.

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