Injured Curran out of contention for English summer, Jacks undergoes appendix operation • Southern Zonal Council meet: Tamil Nadu CM Vijay seeks fair, equitable treatment of southern States from Centre • Germany opened a solar-walled city hall in 2017 that produced surplus energy • Four higher education Bills passed in Andhra Assembly; land norm for private universities eased
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At the 31st meeting of the Southern Zonal Council held at Mamallapuram and presided over by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Mr. Vijay said the southern States have consistently been among the principal drivers of the nation’s economic growth
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The four Bills, passed unanimously, restrict the regulatory commission to fee regulation, cut the minimum land for private universities to 10 acres in cities, allow skill universities, and provide for university-level faculty recruitment with reservation safeg
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So far, seven FIRs have been registered against the protesters at Kharvel Nagar police station in this connection with the violence
Hindustan Times
The violence was triggered during a “black-flag” motorcycle rally by influential student organisation Khasi Students’ Union
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The drivers want the government to intervene to regulate charges levied by online platforms and set up a mechanism to fix minimum and maximum fare.
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At the 31st meeting of the Southern Zonal Council held at Mamallapuram and presided over by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Mr. Vijay said the southern States have consistently been among the principal drivers of the nation’s economic growth
The four Bills, passed unanimously, restrict the regulatory commission to fee regulation, cut the minimum land for private universities to 10 acres in cities, allow skill universities, and provide for university-level faculty recruitment with reservation safeg
So far, seven FIRs have been registered against the protesters at Kharvel Nagar police station in this connection with the violence
The violence was triggered during a “black-flag” motorcycle rally by influential student organisation Khasi Students’ Union
The drivers want the government to intervene to regulate charges levied by online platforms and set up a mechanism to fix minimum and maximum fare.
At South Zonal Council Meeting, V.D. Satheesan also urges Union government to annul the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Act, 2026,
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The reported launch happened a day after the powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un shrugged off U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to scale back military exercises with South Korea
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Ruling BNP candidate Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir is facing Colonel (retd) Oli Ahmed, LDP Chairperson and the nominee of the Jamaat-e-Islami-led 11-party Opposition alliance
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The iQOO Z11 is a capable all-rounder that shares much of its DNA with the Vivo S2. However, it edges ahead in a few important areas. Its display is excellent for media consumption, performance is smooth for everyday use, and battery optimisation is noticeably
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Astronaut Donald Pettit has unveiled breathtaking photographs of the 2025 Maha Kumbh Mela, captured from the International Space Station. These stunning images showcase the vibrant Hindu pilgrimage, shimmering against the vast darkness of space. The event, hel
The understanding that mosquitoes could cause malaria and other diseases did more than solve a biological mystery. It completely changed disease control: drainage of stagnant water, environmental sanitation, mosquito nets, screening of houses and later, insect
Our genetic tapestry is not merely an ancestry story, but a medical map. It can help prevent inherited diseases, improve newborn screening, guide safer prescribing, diagnose rare disorders earlier, and support drug discovery. But this map must be read with car
Medicine, public health and wellbeing across India.
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According to Health department, there were a total of 5,201 deliveries (2,729 normal and 2,472 C-section) in 2020-21. This number came down to 2,238 (1,387 normal and 851 C-section) in 2025-26. A large number of people from the urban areas of Kozhikode are dep
Hindustan Times
Mini Mathur shared her experience of hitting menopause, revealing how she would sweat profusely and feel lazy.
The Hindu
Health officials renew public health warnings, urging people to be cautious about the food and beverages they consume outside their homes, especially during the festival season
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The understanding that mosquitoes could cause malaria and other diseases did more than solve a biological mystery. It completely changed disease control: drainage of stagnant water, environmental sanitation, mosquito nets, screening of houses and later, insect
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Our genetic tapestry is not merely an ancestry story, but a medical map. It can help prevent inherited diseases, improve newborn screening, guide safer prescribing, diagnose rare disorders earlier, and support drug discovery. But this map must be read with car
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Seam-bowling allrounder's Test comeback hopes take a dash, and will not take the field again this season
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Hindustan Times
Director Rajkumar Santoshi shared that Batwara 1947's controversial subject worried investors and recalled Aamir Khan's support.
Hindustan Times
The six-part drama revisits the IAF’s role in the Kargil War, but every episode also ends with a special thank-you to late comedian Raju Srivastava.
Times of India
The sports action film 'Mandaadi' by Soori has been awarded a U/A 16+ certification by the CBFC. Set to launch in theaters worldwide on September tenth, this film promises to captivate audiences with high-octane action sequences filmed amidst the sea. Soori un
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Inspired by the hit Hindi series ‘Bandish Bandits’, 'Jagame Sangeetham’ follows Balu, a young guy caught between living up to his grandfather Shastri’s legendary musical legacy and carving out his own identity amid family drama and hidden secrets
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