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Govt cautious, experts weigh in as US tariff to kick in ahead of trade deal
IN the wake of what is termed as an unexpected stall in what was once a promising India-US trade agreement, the government issued a measured response, acknowledging recent remarks by President Trump while reaffirming its commitment to securing India's economic interests.
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July 31, 2025
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‘Taarif’ of Trump has very little meaning, stand up like Indira Gandhi: Cong to PM
In a sharp reaction to US President Donald Trump’s imposition of a 25-per cent tariff and penalties on Indian imports, the Congress on Wednesday said PM Narendra Modi’s friendship with Trump meant little.
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July 31, 2025
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India Refuse to Play vs Pakistan in Semis of WCL
INDIA have refused to play against arch-rivals Pakistan in the semifinals of the World Championship of Legends on Thursday, citing the nation's stand against any bilateral sporting ties with the neighbouring country.
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July 31, 2025
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SC Reserves Verdict on Judge Plea Challenging In-House Probe Report
The Supreme Court told Justice Yashwant Varma on Wednesday that his conduct did not inspire confidence and asked why he chose to move the apex court after an in-house committee found him guilty of misconduct in the cash discovery row.
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July 31, 2025
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Microsoft Restores Services to Nayara Energy
TECH giant Microsoft on Wednesday said it has restored services to Nayara Energy, a Russia-linked Indian oil refining and marketing company, two days after the company claimed its access to Microsoft services was suddenly cut off.
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July 31, 2025
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Going Beyond Blame Game to Address Fear in the Air
OT a day has passed since the Air India crash in Ahmedabad when there has not been an incident involving planes—takeoffs aborted, aircraft skidding off runways, engines catching fire, flights returning to base after takeoff, cancellations, and diversions to other airports due to technical glitches have almost become routine.
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July 31, 2025
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Ex-min: EPS making random remarks to stay in the limelight
FORMER minister V Senthil Balaji on Wednesday said AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami has been levelling baseless allegations and making random statements about the DMK government to remain in the limelight.
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July 31, 2025
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After 7 yrs, 38 convicted in Bulandshahr violence case over cow slaughter
IN a major development in the 2018 Bulandshahr violence case, a local court has convicted 38 persons, including a BJP-backed district panchayat member, nearly seven years after the incident that witnessed the killing of a police officer and torching of a police outpost.
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July 31, 2025
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Thennur uzhavar sandhai to get paver block flooring
As part of the second phase of development works being carried out by agricultural engineering department, the entire walk area at the uzhavar sandhai at Thennur — the district's first farmer market — is being laid with paver blocks.
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July 31, 2025
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Despite new leadership, state BJP retains most of its key functionaries
NEARLY four months after Nainar Nagenthran took over as Tamil Nadu BJP president, the party on Wednesday released its list of new state office-bearers.
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July 31, 2025
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PNB profit slumps 49% to ₹1,675 crore on higher taxes; bad loans decline
The country's third-largest public sector lender Punjab National Bank (PNB) on Wednesday reported a net profit of ₹1,675 crore for the first quarter of current financial year (Q1FY26), a 49% dip from the year-ago period, weighed down by increased tax outgoes, which rose to ₹5,083 crore.
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July 31, 2025
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AWBI Funds Pending for 15 Years, ABC Programme May Slow Down in Tiruchy
The Tiruchy city municipal corporation is facing a huge challenge to fund the Animal Birth Control (ABC) and Anti-Rabies Vaccination (ARV) programmes as the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI) has not reimbursed its share for the last 15 years.
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July 31, 2025
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IndiGo's PAT falls 20% on sharp rise in 'other costs' excluding fuel
InterGlobe Aviation, operator of low-cost airline IndiGo, reported a 20% decline in net profit for the quarter ending June (Q1FY26) owing to a sharp rise in 'other costs' excluding fuel.
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July 31, 2025
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49-Yr-Old Lives Her Doc Dream After 30 Years
My daughter's only condition is that we both should not join the same college.
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July 31, 2025
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India Lacks War Resources: Sibal
Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Wednesday said India does not have warfare resources to destroy Pakistan, which is being supported by China with advanced technology and aircraft.
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July 31, 2025
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CM stand unacceptable, law on honour killing must
CPM politburo member U Vasuki on Wednesday said the state government should enact a law to prevent caste-based killings.
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July 31, 2025
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Leon Claims Another World Record
LEON Marchand said it would take a few months for it to sink in after smashing the 200m individual medley world record in Singapore on Wednesday, two years after beating Michael Phelps' 400m mark.
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July 31, 2025
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Actor Arrested in Hit-and-Run Case in Assam
ASSAMESE actress Nandini Kashyap has been arrested by Guwahati police in connection with a hit-and-run incident that killed an engineering student.
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July 31, 2025
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Cong: PM Can't Reveal Truth About Ceasefire
A day after Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi, in Lok Sabha, dared Prime Minister Narendra Modi to rebut US President Donald Trump's India-Pakistan ceasefire claims, the Congress leader on Wednesday said that the PM cannot reveal the truth, because if he does so, the American leader will lay bare the truth.
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July 31, 2025
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Schneider to Buy Temasek's Stake in Indian JV for €5.5 Billion
SCHNEIDER Electric has signed an agreement to acquire the remaining 35% stake of Schneider Electric India (SEIPL) from Singaporean investment firm Temasek to reach full ownership for an all-cash consideration of 5.5 billion (about 6.4 billion).
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July 31, 2025
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Balak Ram Negi Takes Charge as New DRM
Balak Ram Negi took charge as divisional railway manager (DRM) of Tiruchy division on Wednesday.
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July 31, 2025
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First Aussie rocket crashes after 14 seconds, misses orbit
THE first Australian-made rocket to attempt to reach orbit from the country's soil crashed after 14 seconds of flight on Wednesday.
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July 31, 2025
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Piprahwa relics of Lord Buddha to return home to India after 127 years
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi announced on Wednesday the repatriation of the sacred Piprahwa relics of Lord Buddha to India after 127 years.
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July 31, 2025
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Happiest Minds profit up 12%; expects double-digit growth for FY2025-26
Mid-tier IT services company Happiest Minds, which has posted a 12% YoY increase in its net profit at ₹57 crore and 18.5% growth in revenues from operations at ₹550 crore in the June quarter, expects to sustain double-digit growth for the year.
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July 31, 2025
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Ex-school staff jailed for corruption
THE special court for trial of cases under the Prevention of Corruption Act here on Wednesday sentenced a retired junior assistant of a government-aided higher secondary school in Thiruvanaikovil to three years' imprisonment for accepting a bribe of ₹2,000 from a teacher in 2009 to process salary arrears and incentive.
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July 31, 2025
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DMK govt must get centre's nod for Keezhadi excavation report, says EPS
AIADMK general secretary and former chief minister Edappadi K Palaniswami emphasised that it is the ruling DMK government's responsibility to secure approval from the central government for the Keezhadi excavation report.
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July 31, 2025
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18 EU Nations Seek Billions in Defense Funds Amid Europe Pivot
EIGHTEEN European Union countries have applied for billions of euros from a new defense fund aimed at helping Europe provide for its own security, the bloc's executive branch said Wednesday, with Poland seeking more than a third of the money.
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July 31, 2025
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Vijay Launches App for Membership Drive
ACTOR and TVK president Vijay on Wednesday expressed confidence that the 2026 Assembly election would mark a turning point in Tamil Nadu's political history, comparable to the landmark victories of 1967 and 1977 by the DMK and AIADMK, respectively.
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July 31, 2025
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6.4 Lakh Convicted Under Bihar's Liquor Ban Law Since '16, Death Sentence for 9
BEWARE Bihar bootleggers! Over 6.40 lakh people have been convicted under the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016, since enforcement, with courts awarding death sentences to nine offenders, life imprisonment to 18, and jail terms exceeding 10 years to 222 others.
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July 31, 2025
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Why EPS Keeping Mum on Soaring Cooking Gas Prices?
COUNTERING allegations made by AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami, Industries Minister T R B Rajaa stated that Palaniswami himself was responsible for the electricity tariff hikes, having signed the UDAY scheme of the union government.
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