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Karnataka Minister B Nagendra Offers To Resign Over Corruption Allegations
The BJP has been demanding Nagendra's removal over the alleged Rs 89 crore irregularities in the Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Development Corporation.
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Villagers in Telangana wage a war to protect 75-year-old Peepal tree
“I got the platform demolished and constructed the compound wall around it, because the platform was attracting drunkards and vagabonds. Villagers who are protesting now had helped me construct the wall. Now, an issue is being made out of it purely due to pers
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Jailed Karnataka Officer Found With Girlfriend During Surprise Hospital Raid
Mohammed Hussain, the Assistant Director of Land Records (ADLR) in Srirangapatna, was arrested by Lokayukta police in connection with an alleged illegal accounts-related case. He was supposed to be lodged in jail.
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'They had gone towards Sargodha': Ex-Navy officer backs ex-CDS on Kirana Hills remarks
Former Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan discussed Operation Sindoor's success. He indicated loitering munitions were deployed near Sargodha during the operation. These munitions searched for radars and may have struck Kirana Hills. This occurred aft
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H1N1 in India: A seasonal surge, not a new strain, says ICMR
Delhi has reported 1,777 H1N1 cases this year, while Karnataka had recorded 4,212 laboratory-confirmed influenza cases across 32 districts by August 22. Maharashtra, too, has reported a rise in H1N1 infections
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Villagers in Telangana wage a war to protect 75-year-old Peepal tree
“I got the platform demolished and constructed the compound wall around it, because the platform was attracting drunkards and vagabonds. Villagers who are protesting now had helped me construct the wall. Now, an issue is being made out of it purely due to pers
The Hindu
Read more 'They had gone towards Sargodha': Ex-Navy officer backs former CDS Anil Chauhan on Kirana Hills remarks
Former Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan discussed Operation Sindoor's success. He indicated loitering munitions were deployed near Sargodha during the operation. These munitions searched for radars and may have struck Kirana Hills. This occurred aft
Times of India
H1N1 in India: A seasonal surge, not a new strain, says ICMR
Delhi has reported 1,777 H1N1 cases this year, while Karnataka had recorded 4,212 laboratory-confirmed influenza cases across 32 districts by August 22. Maharashtra, too, has reported a rise in H1N1 infections
The Hindu
‘Secure, predictable sea lanes indispensable’: India urges UN to safeguard key maritime routes
India called for collective international action to safeguard critical sea lanes and maritime infrastructure. Secure shipping routes are essential for uninterrupted movement of vital commodities globally. Conflicts and attacks on maritime routes threaten food
Times of India
International community must work collectively to safeguard critical sea lanes: India tells UNSC
“Food insecurity remains one of the gravest humanitarian consequences of armed conflict. Today’s conflicts increasingly generate ripple effects far beyond the immediate theatre of hostilities,” says India’s Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador
The Hindu
‘Hit sixes’ before retirement’: SC judge seeks Rajasthan HC Acting CJ’s removal
Supreme Court judge Justice Sandeep Mehta alleged that acting Chief Justice Sanjeev Prakash Sharma has been misusing his powers
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Singapore sends 70 tonnes of unwanted clothes to Malaysia to recycle
Singapore sends up to seventy tonnes of clothing weekly to Malaysia for recycling. This cross-border initiative gives discarded garments a second life through reuse and repurposing. The volume has doubled in two years, highlighting the growing scale of textile
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Iran Blacklists Indian, Pakistani Ships Among 45 For Hormuz "Violations"
One-third of the vessels Iran has threatened to confiscate for breaching Strait of Hormuz transit rules have already been attacked during the Middle East war, an AFP data analysis found.
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14 infants killed in fire at Pakistan’s Islamabad hospital, report says
According to reports, the fire was triggered by a fault in the air conditioning system.
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NASA's $4 Billion 'Roman Telescope' To Probe Exoplanets, Dark Energy
The launch of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, a roughly $4 billion project, is planned for Sunday at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida
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Times of India
15 newborns killed in fire at Islamabad hospital's gynaecology ward in Pakistan
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Country Music Legend Dolly Parton Dies At 80 After 'Brief Battle With Cancer'
Dolly Parton wrote hundreds of songs, including classics like "Jolene," "Coat of Many Colors" and "I Will Always Love You," that totaled more than 100 million worldwide sales and more than 1 billion online streams.
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Toxic Release: Fans Burst Firecrackers Outside Theatre In Shivamogga As Yash-Starrer Hits Screens
Yash fans burst firecrackers outside a theatre in Shivamogga while celebrating the screening of Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups. The thriller stars Yash alongside Kiara Advani, Nayanthara and Huma Qureshi.
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Read more AIMIM's Asaduddin Owaisi Reacts To Allahabad High Court's Order On Hijab: 'Direct Attack On...'
Owaisi linked the ruling to wider concerns over Muslim women's access to education in Uttar Pradesh, saying Muslim girls already record the lowest high school enrolment among women in the state.
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Hindustan Copper OFS Opens For Retail Investors; Stock Rises Over 3%
Hindustan Copper OFS received strong demand for non-retail investors, with the issue subscribed 3.41 times on Tuesday. The government received bids for 8.91 crore shares against 2.61 crore shares offered in the base issue.
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Gaja Alternative Asset Management IPO Debuts Strong, Shares Gain Nearly 16% On Listing
Gaja Alternative Asset Management Ltd, which operates under the Gaja Capital brand had previously raised Rs 165 crore from anchor investors.
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Sugar Stocks In Focus: These Two Picks Could Deliver Up To 25% Upside, Says Dolat Capital — Details Inside
Dolat Capital has turned constructive on the sugar sector as domestic sugar prices surge amid tight inventories, lower-than-expected production and firm global sugar markets.
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Varun Beverages Stock In Focus: Morgan Stanley Sees RTD, Alcobev Push As Next Growth Move
Morgan Stanley maintained its overweight rating and Rs 557 target price, saying Varun Beverages' new subsidiary is in line with its plans to expand into ready-to-drink and alcoholic beverages.
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We need to be doing defence at computer speed, says Google Threat Intelligence Group’s Senior Director
There is far more to cyber-defence than black-and-white debates about closed AI models versus open-weight models, according to Shane Huntley, CTO and Senior Director at the Google Threat Intelligence Group
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Why embracing change is the only way to understand it
Change can feel frightening, but embracing it can reveal new possibilities, lessons, and strength that resistance often keeps hidden.
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Gadgets 360
Poco F9 Ultra Confirmed to Feature Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Chip; Pro Model to Use Binned Version
The Poco F9 series is all set to be launched in the global markets soon. The company recently confirmed that its upcoming performance-focussed lineup will include two models — Poco F9 Pro and Poco F9 Ultra, with the vanilla F9 variant unlikely to debut. Both m
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Ten years of UPI: The infrastructure that quietly rewrote how India lives
Ten years after its launch, UPI has become far more than a payment system. It has transformed everyday transactions, enabled commerce during the pandemic and taken India’s digital public infrastructure to the world.
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AI is changing both sides of the job hunt. Applying more won’t fix it
Career advice has spent years telling job seekers to widen the net: apply to more roles, increase the number of shots on goal. But this approach doesn't work now.
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How AssessPrep is turning test scores into data schools can use
AssessPrep uses AI to create, grade, and analyse tests, helping schools see where students are struggling – not just what they scored.
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Times of India
In 1973, NASA sent fish and eggs into space to study life without gravity
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Read more California releases more than 3,000 endangered mountain frogs into the wild
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In 1929, Benjamin and Estella Loomis gave Lassen Volcanic National Park 40 acres, a museum and a...
In 1914, homesteader Benjamin Loomis captured the dramatic eruptions of Lassen Peak through his photography. Along with his wife, Estella, he later established a museum and seismograph station on their land. This rich historical site was formally donated to th
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In 1965, a mountaineer found a dead seabird and spent 50 years saving it
Times of India
Escape velocity: On what India’s space sector must focus on
India’s space sector must focus on reliability and regular launches
The Hindu
Fishers accidentally netted a live 2.5-metre goblin shark off the Canary Islands
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Health
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The Hindu
H1N1 in India: A seasonal surge, not a new strain, says ICMR
Delhi has reported 1,777 H1N1 cases this year, while Karnataka had recorded 4,212 laboratory-confirmed influenza cases across 32 districts by August 22. Maharashtra, too, has reported a rise in H1N1 infections
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Tackling Ebola, head on, and other stories
On the Ebola crisis in the DRC, the H1N1 situation in India, eye health, what’s new and what’s missing in the field of genetics, and more
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Hindustan Times
‘1 hour workout in morning does not offset 10 hours of sitting’: Heart surgeon explains how it is bad for your health
According to Dr London, people who mostly sit have a higher risk of dying early, a higher risk of heart disease, close to double the risk of type 2 diabetes.
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From Bournvita to ‘100% Pure’: Why is FSSAI tightening the rules on food claims? | Explained
The regulator said it has issued more than 150 notices to food companies in recent months over misleading advertisements, false claims and labelling non-compliance.
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What’s missing in T.N. for intersex babies? Genetic tests at government hospitals
Karyotyping and other genetic tests that need to be performed on children with intersex tests are not available at most government hospitals in T.N., forcing families to rely on expensive private labs. This needs to change to ensure better care for these babie
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The perils of over-imaging your spine: when do you really need an X-Ray, CT scan or MRI?
Sometimes incidental findings can cause unnecessary anxiety in patients who may believe that their spine is ‘damaged’ when in fact, the finding may simply be a normal part of ageing. Imaging that does not change treatment can therefore add cost, worry and some
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Test cricketer forced to retire at 27 due to concussions sues school; here's why
Pucovski retired from professional cricket in April last year at the age of 27 after suffering 13 documented concussions during his career.
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Read more Moeen and James lead rout of Tridents to take Falcons back to the top
Moeen Ali's unbeaten half-century proved to be the difference as both sets of batters struggled to set the pace in North Sound
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India vs Sri Lanka LIVE Score, 2nd Test Day 4, IND vs SL Updates: Rain Threat Looms Large As India Look To Bundle Out Sri Lanka
India vs Sri Lanka LIVE Score Updates, 2nd Test Day 4: India look to take control of the game with Sri Lanka in risk of facing follow-on during Day 4 of the second Test match in Colombo.
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England Great Delivers Brutal Verdict On Nightclub Handcuff Row: 'Have Some Brain Cells'
The England cricket culture faced fresh criticism after fast bowler Brydon Carse was pictured in handcuffs outside a nightclub in Derby and surrounded by police officers.
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Beyond Football: How Bayern Munich Plan To Conquer The Indian Market
FC Bayern Munich prioritises India as a key growth market, aiming to build strategic cultural and economic ties beyond football.
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2nd Test: England Aim To Sideline 'Nightclub Row' As They Face Pakistan At Lord's
England will aim to put their latest drinking drama behind them when they face Pakistan in the second Test at Lord's starting on Thursday.
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Hindustan Times
International Dog Day | Vedika Pinto: We need compassion for street dogs
Vedika Pinto shares how her dog Benji transformed her life. Initially resistant, on International dog day, the actor shares her mother now adores Benji
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Times of India
Taylor Swift: 'Dolly Parton was true grace and true grit'
Taylor Swift praised the late country music icon Dolly Parton after her passing. Parton died at age eighty after a brief battle with cancer in Nashville. Swift remembered Parton's generous spirit and lasting legacy in music and philanthropy. She highlighted Pa
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Hindustan Times
Malavika Mohanan: Onam is a day to celebrate my Malayali roots
Celebrating Onam in Mumbai, Malavika Mohanan reflects on her Malayali heritage. From elaborate Sadya to fond memories
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Times of India
Quote of the day by Yash
Actor Yash fears missing out on invaluable opportunities and time, a sentiment that has driven his career. Having transitioned from theatre and television to achieving pan-Indian fame with the 'KGF' series, he remains grounded, recalling his early days helping
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Get in the mood with Bengaluru’s Kiara Academy of Performing Arts’ annual show
The Kiara Academy of Performing will present Out of the Ordinary as part of their In The Mood series
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Times of India
When 'Toxic' actor Yash recalled falling for Radhika Pandit
Yash's new film 'Toxic' is receiving mixed audience reactions after his 'KGF: Chapter 2' success. He shared how his bond with Radhika Pandit grew from friendship into marriage. Yash explained their contrasting personalities complemented each other, bringing hi
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