Thursday, August 31, 2023

Monday, August 28, 2023

₹100 NTR commemorative coin sale from August 29



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Kavitha slams Cong., BJP for showering ‘false’ affection on ryots, Dalits

MLC Kavitha asks Congress why it’s not fulfilling all pre-poll promises in Karnataka

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Tropical storm Idalia places Florida on alert for major hurricane

Florida warns residents living in low-lying coastal areas to seek higher ground as Idalia intensifies.

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Sunday, August 27, 2023

4 Dalit men hung upside down from tree, beaten up in Maharashtra over suspicion of theft

The victims were hung upside down from a tree and beaten up with sticks over suspicion of stealing a goat and some pigeons

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Hallstatt: Austrian town protests against mass tourism

Hallstatt, in the Alps, has a population of 700 but can get up to 10,000 visitors a day.

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Saturday, August 26, 2023

Onam celebrations held in water as a message against drowning

Floral carpet laid on a floating platform on Periyar; tug of war held in the middle of the river

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Nadine Dorries resigns: Conservative MP attacks PM as she quits Commons

More than two months after saying she would go, she tells Rishi Sunak "history will not judge you kindly".

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Friday, August 25, 2023

Senior citizens of ST community to get ₹1,000 as Onam gift



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Jenni Hermoso 'didn't consent' to Luis Rubiales kiss as Spain players refuse to play

Jenni Hermoso says she did not consent to be kissed by Spanish FA president Luis Rubiales - as 81 players say they will not play for Spain until he leaves.

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023

Russia: Video shows plane crash in Kuzhenkino

Online footage appears to show a plane falling from the sky, the BBC has been able to verify the location.

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Chandrayaan-3: live screenings held in city

Hundreds of people, including school children, visited the Kerala State Science and Technology Museum (KSSTM) for a public viewing of the live feed from the ISRO Control Centre.

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023

SC not just a poly-vocal court but a people-centric one, says CJI

He says one of the missions of Supreme Court Collegium is to ensure that the richness and diversity of India are represented in the top court

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Tamil Nadu government intends to set up  ‘India Centre for Advanced Manufacturing’ 

The Centre aims to support companies in their innovation, sustainability, and R&D endeavours. The Tamil Nadu government in collaboration with the World Economic Forum, hosted a public-private discussion for establishing the facility in Chennai

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Pakistan cable car: student brought to safety in zip line rescue

Pakistan student brought to safety in zip line rescue

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Mexico bus crash: 15 migrants killed as bus collides with trailer

Deadly road accidents involving vehicles overloaded with migrants are a regular occurrence in Mexico.

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Monday, August 21, 2023

Sunday, August 20, 2023

Senior Gujarat AAP leader Bhemabhai Chaudhary joins Congress

His supporters and local leaders follow suit; only Congress can take on BJP in the State, he says

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Two men die swimming during Ireland triathlon

The pair, aged in their 60s and 40s, were competing in a weather-affected Ironman event.

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Saturday, August 19, 2023

Friday, August 18, 2023

More number of fatal road accidents occurring between 6 p.m. and 9 p.m. in Visakhapatnam, says Police Commissioner

‘In the area-wise data analysis, it was found that National Highway reported 67 accidents in which 75 persons died; in 21 accidents on BRTS roads, 22 persons died’

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Thursday, August 17, 2023

Flute artiste Sikkil Mala Chandrasekhar wins Kshetra Kala Puraskaram



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Hawaii wildfires: Here's what we know about the victims

Authorities have formally identified five wildfire victims so far. Here's what we know about them.

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The moment a woman is surprised by a bear at her front door

A doorbell camera recorded a woman and her dog coming face-to-face with a bear outside her home

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Channel migrants: France arrests four people over fatal sinking

The suspects may face charges including manslaughter after six people died last weekend.

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023

Kochi Corporation Council clears black soldier fly project, postpones biomining

Two private firms to use black soldier flies to process food waste on an experimental basis at Brahmapuram for three months; expert panel to evaluate technical aspects of biomining of legacy waste

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State raises need for timely release of funds sought by NGOs at women’s panel meet

NGO representatives say they have not received funds for over two years despite the renaming of the project. Without timely release of funds, they have been put to much hardship

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023

Thiruvananthapuram railway division celebrates Independence Day

The highlight of the event was the RPF parade, a stellar performance by the RPF Canine Squad, and a series of cultural presentations; Divisional Railway Manager outlines achievements of the Thiruvananthapuram Division

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Rudy Giuliani jailed mobsters with a charge he now faces

The "Rico" Act helped earn Rudy Giuliani a reputation as a "mob buster". Now he's facing a Rico charge.

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Monday, August 14, 2023

Sunday, August 13, 2023

Kerala textbooks to retain sections deleted by NCERT

The books for Class 11 and 12 students of Kerala will also touch upon the issue of poverty and include the latest report of the Global Hunger Index

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Friday, August 11, 2023

Thursday, August 10, 2023

No longer alone, 25 discharged patients find home at Valakom

25 patients discharged from Ward 9 of GH and MCH and have no where to go rehabilitated at Gandhi Bhavan unit

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Mayor promises steps to address drinking water scarcity in Kochi



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Iran releases US dual nationals into house arrest, lawyer says

Siamak Namazi, Emad Shargi, Morad Tahbaz and a fourth man have left prison, one of their lawyers says.

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Virgin Galactic: Space flight passengers unbuckle and explore zero-gravity

Virgin Galactic has completed its first space tourism flight from a site in the United States.

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Monday, August 7, 2023

Palestinian teenager dies after he was shot by Israeli troops in the West Bank last week

Fathi Hamed, the boy's father, told The Associated Press that his son was shot by Israeli troops early last Wednesday after throwing firebombs at soldiers operating near Silwad

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Sunday, August 6, 2023

Stilling the songs of rebellion



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Slovenia floods 'worst-ever natural disaster'

The extreme flooding in Slovenia has caused millions of dollars worth of damage and killed at least three people.

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Saturday, August 5, 2023

Dozens evacuated as wildfire spreads on Spain-France border

Local people were evacuated overnight from several villages as a precaution hours after the fire was declared to the south of Portbou, whose railway station connects Spain with France

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Friday, August 4, 2023

Kerala High Court asks Kochi Corporation to issue clearance for temporary waste management facility at Brahmapuram

The temporary system making use of black soldier flies has been suggested at the site till the compressed biogas unit proposed by BPCL Kochi Refinery becomes operational

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Florida deputy jumps onto a speeding runaway boat

Dramatic bodycam footage captures a Florida deputy's daring leap onto an out-of-control vessel

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Thursday, August 3, 2023

Congress holds meeting ahead of Gruha Jyothi launch in Kalaburagi



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Families of last year’s 151 organ donors felicitated on Indian Organ Donation Day

Organ donation and transplantation infrastructure in the government hospitals will be augmented, says Health Minister

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Ukraine says it launched July attack on bridge to Crimea

The July attack led Moscow to restrict the passage of ships through and flights over the Kerch Strait.

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023

VHP pitches for Yogi-like “bulldozer” action in Haryana

Protests held across U.P., seeking action against the perpetrators of violence in Nuh and Gurugram

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Health Ministry sets deadline for pharma industry to implement revised Schedule M

Health Ministry has given six months for small manufacturers and 12 months to large units, to get their WHO-GMP certification

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Lizzo dancers Arianna Davis and Crystal Williams: 'No one speaks out, they are scared'

The US pop star is being sued for sexual harassment and fat-shaming but has yet to comment.

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Prince Harry and Meghan in united front against cyberbullying

The couple are helping fund online safety projects for young people, personally phoning some recipients.

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023

Celebrate Raksha Bandhan with Muslim women, PM Modi tells NDA MPs

At a meeting of NDA MPs from Odisha, West Bengal and Jharkhand, Modi said his government’s ban on triple talaq has been a boost for Muslim women

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Driver captures lightning over a rainbow in Iowa

Intense electric storms have been reported in parts of the state since the end of July.

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