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400 students rescued from Navodaya school
Teams from the NDRF and the BSF conducted a rescue operation on Wednesday for 381 students and 70 teachers at the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya in Daburi, who were stranded due to flooding in the school campus and surrounding areas, officials said.
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August 28, 2025
Hindustan Times Amritsar
Punjab govt reinstates ADGP Parmar, SSP Brar
The Punjab government on Wednesday revoked the suspension orders of additional director general of police (ADGP) SPS Parmar and senior superintendent of police (SSP) Varinder Singh Brar and reinstated them with immediate effect. The state home department issued separate orders to this effect.
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August 28, 2025
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US, India will eventually unite on issues: Bessent
A top Trump administration official said on Wednesday that the India-US relationship is “very complicated” but added he believes the two sides will “eventually come together”.
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August 28, 2025
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Cabinet clears 2030 CWG bid, calls Ahmedabad ideal
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved India’s bid to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games in Ahmedabad.
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August 28, 2025
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We must be prepared for long wars: Rajnath
Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said that India must stay prepared for short and long wars as new technologies have transformed the nature of warfare and it is hard to predict how long a conflict can drag on, adding that precision-guided weapons and real-time intelligence were among the factors that have emerged as the cornerstone of victory.
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August 28, 2025
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Valley: Jhelum in spate, breaches danger mark
With Kashmir witnessing heavy rains on Wednesday, the Jhelum breached flood alert mark in Anantnag and Srinagar on Wednesday.
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August 28, 2025
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WIDESPREAD RAIN LIKELY TO EXTEND TILL SEPTEMBER, PREDICTS MET
There's bad news for people in North West India who have been complaining that it has been wet; the region that has seen 23% excess rain in the monsoon that began June 1 is likely to see a wet September with weather models suggesting that widespread, heavy rain may continue well into September
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August 28, 2025
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AGEING WORKERS STRAIN MID-DAY MEAL SCHEME IN PUNJAB
The Punjab school education department is grappling with an ageing workforce of cooks-cum-helpers engaged in government schools across the state under the PM Poshan Shakti Nirman Scheme (PM Poshan).
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August 28, 2025
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OPENAI PLANS TO UPDATE CHATGPT AFTER TEENAGER SUICIDE LAWSUIT
OpenAI is making changes to its popular chatbot following a lawsuit alleging that a teenager who died by suicide this spring relied on ChatGPT as a coach.
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August 28, 2025
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Vaishno Devi landslide toll touches 34, rescue ops on
25 more bodies recovered, say officials; 4 from Punjab among dead
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August 28, 2025
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No freedom of speech in commercial content: SC
No laughing matter
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August 26, 2025
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Justice Nagarathna dissents on collegium’s top court pick
CJI’s nephew among 14 names proposed for elevation to HC
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August 26, 2025
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SC relief for Ashoka varsity prof
{ TRIAL COURT TOLD NOT TO TAKE NOTE OF CHARGESHEET
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August 26, 2025
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India warns Pak of floods, severe weather despite strained relations
India has shared information about severe weather and possible heavy flooding with Pakistan out of concern for “public safety” as several cross-border rivers remain in spate, a person aware of the development said on Monday, requesting anonymity.
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August 26, 2025
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CJI’s nephew among 14 names proposed for elevation to HC
The Supreme Court collegium’s latest round of recommendations for the Bombay high courtis interesting because one of the 14 names proposed for elevation is Raj Damodar Wak-ode, 45. If his career follows the usual trajectory, he will be in the zone of consideration for the office of Chief Justice of India (CJI) decades later.
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August 26, 2025
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4 PUNJAB MEN DIE IN KAITHAL ROAD MISHAP
Four elderly pilgrims from Punjab were killed when a Haryana Roadways bus and their pickup vehicle collided near Keorak village of Kaithal on Monday morning, police said.
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August 26, 2025
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Bill against jailed ministers not driven by politics: Shah
{ AMIT SHAH } UNION HOME MINISTER
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August 26, 2025
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HC sets aside order to disclose Modi’s degree
The Delhi high court on Monday said that Delhi University is not obliged to disclose details of PM Narendra Modi’s academic records, including his bachelor’s degree, setting aside a Central Information Commission (CIC) order from December 2016 that directed the university to release Modi’s undergraduate
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August 26, 2025
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Shifting stray dog case sent the wrong signal: Justice Oka
The stray dog matter should not have been taken away from justice JB Pardiwala’s bench, justice Abhay S Oka said in his first interview since retiring from the Supreme Court in May, cautioning that shifting cases after public criticism “sends a wrong signal”.
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August 25, 2025
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India tightens shield, tests crucial air defence system
India has successfully tested a new integrated air defence system consisting of a variety of weapons that shot down three targets at different altitudes and ranges off the coast of Odisha, the defence ministry said on Sunday.
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August 25, 2025
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Zelensky likely to visit India
Ukraine's ambassador to India, Oleksandr Polishchuk, has said that President Volodymyr Zelensky is expected to visit India soon, with both sides working to finalise the dates following an invitation from Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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August 25, 2025
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PUJARA DRAWS CURTAINS ON CAREER MARKED BY GRIT AND PERSEVERANCE
He was Indian test cricket's sturdiest defence in the last decade. Cheteshwar Pujara, among the most classical modern batters who enriched batting with grit and technique while refusing to yield to the lure of strike rate and hundred conversion rate, has retired from all forms of cricket.
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August 25, 2025
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Deep space exploration next, prepare for it: PM to scientists
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday encouraged India's space scientists to prepare for deep space exploration missions, saying the nation must venture beyond the Moon and Mars to unlock cosmic secrets that could benefit humanity's future.
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August 24, 2025
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Dharmasthala: SIT arrests complainant
New twist in case
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August 24, 2025
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EAM: Russian oil purchase not raised in US trade talks
What Jaishankar said: Key points
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August 24, 2025
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SC: CONSUMER FORUMS CAN ENFORCE ALL THEIR ORDERS
The Supreme Court has ruled that consumer forums can enforce all their orders and not just interim ones, treating them like civil court decrees, plugging an 18-year legal loophole that had left thousands of consumer litigants with paper victories but no real relief.
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August 24, 2025
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US visa order leaves Pb truckers unsure
Navrajdeep Singh and Surjit Singh
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August 24, 2025
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DA case: Chargesheet filed against Majithia
The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) on Friday submitted a 40,000-page chargesheet in a Mohali court in the disproportionate assets (DA)case against Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader and former minister Bikram Singh Majithia.
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August 23, 2025
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SC alters its ‘harsh’ order, allows stray dogs’ release
Clearing the lines
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August 23, 2025
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Modi targets Oppn over bills on ‘tainted’ ministers
The Opposition is against three contentious bills that bar any minister, chief minister or prime minister from holding office after getting arrested for a serious crime because most of their leaders are in jail or out on bail, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday, alleging that the Rashtriya Janata Dal and the Congress were supporting infiltrators in Bihar.
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