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Long queue of bodies as Prayagraj submerged
SUBMERGED in waist-deep water, a funeral procession trudges down an alley. At the streetcorner, a boat is moored; the mortal remains of the deceased kin is placed onto it. The boat will carry the dead, and living, to the Ganga for last rites, the gentle sound of lapping water and 'Raam naam satya hai' fading as it proceeds down the street.
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August 06, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Guv reserves Kalaignar University Bill for Prez's Consideration
GOVERNOR RN Ravi has reserved the Kalaignar University Bill, passed by the legislative assembly to form a new university in Kumbakonam with the chief minister as chancellor, for the President's consideration.
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August 06, 2025
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Mapping 'error': NCERT Class 8 book says Jaisalmer part of Maratha empire
THE depiction of Jaisalmer as a part of the Maratha Empire in the Class 8 NCERT Social Science Textbook has come under fire from Chaitanya Raj Singh Bhati, a member of the erstwhile Jaisalmer royal family.
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August 06, 2025
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ISRO scientists brief govt school students on space missions during Space Day gala
IN an outreach event to promote science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) among government school students, the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro), in collaboration with the Anna Science Centre Planetarium, organised Space Day celebrations in the city on Tuesday.
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August 06, 2025
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Bosch Reports Two-Fold Rise in Profit to ₹1,115 Cr
TECHNOLOGY and service supplier Bosch Limited has reported a two-fold rise in net profit to ₹1,115 crore for Q1FY26.
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August 06, 2025
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In pursuit of LA 2028, Smith aims to shine at The Hundred
WHEN Steve Smith announced his retirement from One Day Internationals after the Champions Trophy earlier this year, one of the key reasons behind it was his aspirations to represent Australia at the LA 2028 Olympics.
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August 06, 2025
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CM Slams Delhi Police's 'Insulting' Bengali Remark
Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Monday strongly condemned the Delhi police's description of Bengali as \"Bangladeshi\" language and termed it a direct insult to the language in which the country's national anthem was written.
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August 05, 2025
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Five check dams built across Palar, says Duraimurugan
WATER Resources Minister Duraimurugan on Monday countered the allegations made recently by PMK leader Anbumani Ramadoss that not a single check dam had been constructed across the Palar although the minister hailed from Vellore district through which the river flowed.
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August 05, 2025
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GST Dept Detects ₹7 Lakh Cr Evasion From FY2021-25
The GST department has detected tax evasion worth ₹7.07 lakh crore in the last five-year period from 2020-21 to 2024-25 in over 91,000 cases.
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August 05, 2025
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Pitbull Mauls 7-Year-Old Girl in Chennai, Owner Held
A seven-year-old girl suffered injuries to her face after being attacked by her house owner's pitbull in the IOC area near Tondiarpet, Chennai, on Sunday morning.
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August 05, 2025
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Israel Eyes World Lens on Gaza Hostages
ISRAEL'S Foreign Minister Gideon Saar said Monday that the plight of hostages held in Gaza should top the global agenda, ahead of a UN Security Council session on the issue.
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August 05, 2025
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5 Retd Cops Get Life Term in 32-Year-Old Encounter Case
4 SPOs Among 7 Tarn Taran Youths Were Killed in 1993 Fake Gunfight
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August 05, 2025
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India Bloc to Firm Up Plans on SIR on Aug 7...
As the row over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) issue in Bihar escalates, the Opposition INDIA bloc leaders are set to hold a dinner meeting on Thursday to firm up future strategy over the issue.
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August 05, 2025
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Don's deadline for Russia looms but Putin unruffled
Trump says Russians are wily characters, know how to avoid sanctions
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August 05, 2025
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Skeletal remains found at new Dharmasthala site
Located on an elevated terrain nearly 100 feet high, new spot at Banglegudde yields skull and other human bones: Cops
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August 05, 2025
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Oppn ups ante on SIR, govt says will be forced to push bills
AS the stalemate over Bihar SIR continues to paralyse Parliament proceedings, the government on Monday said that it will be forced to press for the passage of crucial bills if the Opposition parties don't budge from their adamant position.
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August 05, 2025
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Kulgam gunfight enters 4th day; second-longest op in two years
THERE is no letup in the din of loud explosions and bursts of gunfire in the dense forests of Akhal in J&K's Kulgam district as the gunfight between terrorists and forces entered its fourth day on Monday, marking the second-longest encounter in the Valley in two years.
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August 05, 2025
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MP Hurt After Man Snatches Chain Near Polish Embassy
Congress Lok Sabha MP R Sudha got injured on Monday morning while her gold chain was allegedly snatched by a scooter-borne man near the Polish Embassy in central Delhi's Chanakyapuri area when she was on a morning walk.
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August 05, 2025
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A Coldness Carried From The Cold War
The camaraderie between American and Pakistani militaries is a Cold War legacy that gets in the way of India-US relations. But a genuine India-US partnership is a necessity
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August 05, 2025
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China's Ant Group to sell entire stake in Paytm
CHINA'S Ant Group is all set to exit One 97 Communications, the parent company of Paytm, as it plans to sell its remaining 5.84% equity stake in the fintech firm through block deals on Tuesday.
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August 05, 2025
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Nomenclature of schemes: SC to hear TN plea
The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear on August 6 the appeal of Tamil Nadu government against the Madras High Court's interim order restraining it from using names and photographs of living personalities, former chief ministers or ideological leaders in government welfare schemes like the 'Ungaludan Stalin'.
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August 05, 2025
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NITI Aayog Proposes Shift From Subsidy to Regulatory Action for EV Adoption
In order to fast-track India's electric mobility ambitions, NITI Aayog has proposed a shift from subsidies to regulatory mandates.
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August 05, 2025
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MGMGH Paramedic Students Demand Clean Toilets and Free Bus Passes, Submit Petition
PARAMEDICAL students of K A P Viswanatham Government Medical College submitted a petition to the Tiruchy district collector on Monday, urging the administration to address poor training conditions at Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Government Hospital (MGMGH), where they are undergoing clinical training.
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August 05, 2025
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OPS: I'm not the B-Team of DMK, will not align with it
FORMER chief minister O Panneerselvam, who is heading the AIADMK Cadres Rights Retrieval Committee, on Monday stoutly denied the rumours that he will be acting as the B-Team of the DMK and is intending to ally with the party.
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August 05, 2025
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After 25 Days of Toil, It Is Even-Stevens
England were only 35 runs shy of winning the final Test and the five-match series 3-1 when the play resumed here at the Oval on Monday morning.
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August 05, 2025
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SBI, Apollo Global, Synergy to sell stake in JSW Cement public issue
JSW Cement has fixed a price band for the ₹3,600 crore public issue at ₹139-147, valuing it at the upper end at ₹20,040 crore.
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August 05, 2025
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40% of India's Demand for EVs Met by TN: Stalin
CM inaugurates VinFast's electric vehicle plant in Thoothukudi
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August 05, 2025
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Court seeks TN's reply on procedure followed for appointment of new DGP
THE Madurai Bench of Madras High Court on Monday sought response from the state on the procedure to be adopted by it for appointing new DGP/head of police force, as incumbent DGP Shankar Jiwal is retiring on August 31.
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August 05, 2025
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Armstrong Murder: Can Probe Be Based on Media Reports, Questions HC
The Madras High Court on Monday questioned the police whether investigations and the trial in criminal cases can be done based on media reports.
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August 05, 2025
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Durand Cup: Rohen Strike Guides Real to Victory
A stunning long-range strike from midfielder Rohen Singh proved to be the difference as Real Kashmir FC edged past a spirited TRAU FC 2-1 in a gripping Group F contest of the 134th Indian Oil Durand Cup, here at the Khuman Lampak Main Stadium.
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