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Russian drones kill four, damage Chernobyl nuclear storage facility
RUSSIA fired waves of drones and other munitions at Ukraine on Sunday, killing at least five people and damaging a nuclear storage facility in the Chernobyl exclusion zone, Ukrainian officials said.
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June 08, 2026
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C’garh population at 3.15 cr, literacy a concern
AS Chhattisgarh prepares for its next major census phase scheduled for early 2027, estimated data from the Directorate of Economics and Statistics has revealed a stark and deeply concerning reality: over 1 crore 4 lakh people in the state are still completely illiterate.
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June 08, 2026
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Keezhadi excavation unearths 1st red-slipped pot with handles
A fine variety of red-slipped pottery with handles has been unearthed for the first time during the ongoing excavation at Keezhadi in Sivaganga district, the State Archaeology Department said on Sunday.
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June 08, 2026
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Nathwani entry in J’khand RS election makes Cong jittery
THE Rajya Sabha elections in Jharkhand have taken an interesting turn with the entry of former RS member and businessman Parimal Nathwani into the fray as an independent candidate, making the Congress jittery.
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June 08, 2026
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AI to detect fraud, GIS to map land as govt readies STAR 3.0
THE Tamil Nadu registration department is preparing a major technological overhaul of its property registration system, with the integration of Geographic Information System (GIS) mapping, cloud-based architecture and artificial intelligence (AI) under the ₹564 crore next-generation STAR 3.0 platform.
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June 08, 2026
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Centre to manage highway lights using internet
TO enhance highway safety, energy efficiency and maintenance of street lightings, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) is set to roll out a centralised web-based street light monitoring system (CCMS).
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June 08, 2026
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Moving in fast lane: Supercar junkies move with families for the love of road
THE Supercars route group, a community of supercar and sports cars freaks, aims to spread the concept of self-driving tours, which enable one to spend quality time on the wheel with their families and drive across the country exploring heritage and culture.
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June 08, 2026
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Shah to evaluate security ahead of Amarnath Yatra
Intelligence input and field-level assessments likely to be discussed
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June 08, 2026
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Digital evaluation worth it despite glitches: Kamakoti
The IIT-Madras director says infrastructure has improved significantly since the earlier rollout of OSM by CBSE and expects the current set of glitches to be resolved quickly
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June 08, 2026
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Youth in judiciary driving tech shift, must stay watchful of AI, says CJI
YOUNG lawyers, judicial officers, youth and legal professionals are a positive force behind the judiciary’s technological transformation, Chief Justice of India Surya Kant has said.
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June 08, 2026
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Pens, pressure and the promise of a future as millions take China’s toughest exam ‘gaokao’
HUNDREDS of young Chinese students clutching pens and their IDs shuffled into a testing centre in blue-skied Beijing on Sunday, swarmed by parents, joining millions sitting for the national high-stakes university entrance exam.
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June 08, 2026
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Nestlé plans ‘penetration-led growth’
NESTLE INDIA will focus on expanding household penetration, accelerating technology adoption and deepening consumer engagement to drive its next phase of growth, Chairman and MD Manish Tiwary said in his first letter to shareholders, laying out a long-term vision for the country’s largest food company.
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June 08, 2026
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Grading on a Greener Scale
Environmental studies turn practical and popular
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June 08, 2026
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Home Minister’s border visits strengthen morale
Interactions with forces and frontier communities a game-changer
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June 08, 2026
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7 minors among 9 held for assault on 14-yr-old
NINE persons, including seven juveniles, were arrested under the Pocso Act on Saturday night for allegedly sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl.
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June 08, 2026
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Consumer confidence weakens across India as inflation concerns rise in May
CONSUMER confidence weakened across both urban and rural India in May, with households turning more cautious about economic conditions, employment prospects and discretionary spending even as inflation expectations moved higher, as per the latest surveys released by the Reserve Bank.
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June 08, 2026
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U’khand disaster response to tunnel rescue wins applaud at BRICS meet
UTTARAKHAND, one of India’s most disaster-prone Himalayan states, has earned international recognition for its evolving disaster management framework, with its Silkyara tunnel rescue operation emerging as a standout example at the BRICS Disaster Risk Reduction Working Group meeting.
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June 08, 2026
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Not seeking 3rd-party role on India border issue: Nepal FM
NEPAL Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal on Sunday sought to clarify Kathmandu’s position on the long-running Kalapani-Lipulekh-Limpiyadhura border dispute with India, saying that his country is not seeking third-party mediation but is instead focused on substantiating its territorial claims through historical evidence.
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June 08, 2026
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Project unlikely to proceed at price quoted: Official
THE tendering process is currently under way for the 8.14-km NHAI project, which is estimated to cost ₹1,241 crore.
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June 08, 2026
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Court sentence may disqualify Bihar MLA
HOMICIDE
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June 08, 2026
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Raising the bar for practising law in India
WITH an aim to improve the standard of the legal profession, the Bar Council of India (BCI) has introduced the All India Bar Examination (AIBE).
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June 08, 2026
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Israel strikes Beirut after Hezbollah attack, warns Tyre residents to leave
ISRAEL’s military struck Beirut’s southern suburbs on Sunday, hitting apartments in two buildings after saying it had intercepted projectiles launched by Hezbollah into Israeli territory.
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June 08, 2026
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‘Will make wafers, ingots at ‡5,500 cr giga plant soon at Devanahalli’
BENGALURU-headquartered green energy major Emmvee Group, a pioneer in solar energy having launched the country’s first solar water heaters way back in 1992 under Solarizer label that became the largest solar water heater not only in India but also in Europe, is on an expansion spree, investing ‡5,500 crore in a greenfield gigafactory at Devanahalli in Bengaluru.
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June 08, 2026
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HOW TO MAKE SENSE OF AI IMPACT ON INDIAN FIRMS
THERE is FOMO in India’s financial markets, driven by companies advancing artificial intelligence.
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June 08, 2026
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Festival gunfire injures 12, two critical in Ohio
GUNFIRE erupted Saturday near a busy street festival in Ohio, wounding at least 12 people and sending some eventgoers scrambling for cover while others rushed to help the victims.
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June 08, 2026
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Private schools welcome move to end ‘payments’ for recognition renewal
REPRESENTATIVES of private school associations have welcomed the state government’s move to streamline the recognition renewal process, saying it could put an end to the alleged practice of unofficial payments sought from schools every three years.
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June 08, 2026
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THE MONTH GOD CLAIMED
DO we need a particular reason to remember Sri Krishna every day?
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June 08, 2026
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Helping Hostess
Padmaja Kumari Parmar
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June 07, 2026
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Cos slow at creating AI jobs despite increase in adoption
INDIAN workers are rapidly adopting artificial intelligence at work, but employers are creating AI-related jobs at a slower pace, with hiring growth remaining concentrated among experienced professionals and specialists.
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June 07, 2026
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Lighting Up Ray
A rare exhibition of colour photographs by Nemai Ghosh reveals Satyajit Ray as a living presence immersed in the poetry of creation
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