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GI tag sought for Madurai appalam, Thothal halwa
The Tamil Nadu State Council for Science and Technology (TNSCST) has filed two applications seeking Geographical Indication (GI) tags for two popular local delicacies — the Madurai appalam and the Kilakarai Thothal halwa—in a bid to help local manufacturers maintain the quality and expand their markets.
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August 04, 2025
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NDA Faces Challenge Over Picking Consensus Candidate for V-P Polls
The ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is apparently facing an uphill task in reaching consensus over a candidate for the upcoming vice-presidential election.
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August 04, 2025
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Bid to Smuggle Panchaloha Idol to Lanka Foiled, 2 Held
The idol was seized. The Vishnu idol measures 34 cm in height, 14 cm in width and weighs approximately 3 kg.
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August 04, 2025
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Tributes paid to Dheeran Chinnamalai
GOVERNOR R N Ravi, Chief Minister M K Stalin, AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami, and leaders of political parties paid tributes to freedom fighter Dheeran Chinnamalai on his death anniversary on Sunday.
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August 04, 2025
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Series on ice: Fitting final day awaits
THE weather Gods didn't want this series to end. Not yet anyway. And, so, this mind-bending, narrative-shattering, finger-nail chewing five-match Test series will go into a 25th bum-squelching day.
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August 04, 2025
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Mamata to Chair Virtual Meet with Party MPs Today Amid SIR Row in House
WEST Bengal CM and Trinamool Congress chairperson Mamata Banerjee is scheduled to hold an important virtual meeting with her party's Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha MPs on Monday.
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August 04, 2025
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Call to drop 'Rolex' tag for elephant after fatal attacks
THE wild elephant that allegedly killed two women in July and has been roaming the Boluvampatti forest range has stirred a debate - not just over human-animal conflict, but over what to call it.
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August 04, 2025
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Will Take Legal Route to Stop Import of Voters, Says NR Elango
DMK's advocates wing secretary N R Elango has said that legal steps will be taken to prevent the inclusion of migrant workers in the poll rolls of Tamil Nadu.
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August 04, 2025
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Maoists blow up railway tracks on Jharkhand-Odisha border
Gangman killed, another hurt in IED blast in Chakradharpur division
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August 04, 2025
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OPS Keeps Options Open for Alliance, Asks Followers to Expose BJP, DMK
KEEPING his options open for alliance for facing 2026 election, former chief minister O Panneerselvam on Sunday directed his followers not to speculate about alliance.
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August 04, 2025
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Over 250 Dead in 2 Months as Monsoon Wreaks Havoc in MP
At least 252 lives have been lost due to rain-related incidents during the ongoing monsoon in Madhya Pradesh.
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August 04, 2025
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ED arrests ex-fund manager of Axis Mutual Fund in front-running case
The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) has arrested Viresh Gangaram Joshi, former fund manager of Axis Mutual Fund, in connection with a multicrore front-running scam that allegedly defrauded investors between 2018 and 2021.
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August 04, 2025
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On 10th Framework Agreement anniv, NSCN (I-M) vows to defend peace pact
MARKING the 10th anniversary of the signing of the Framework Agreement with the Centre, National Socialist Council of Nagalim-Isak Muivah (NSCN-IM) chairman Q Tuccu on Sunday called upon its members to defend the sanctity of the peace pact at any cost.
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August 04, 2025
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Six More Held in T'pur Advocate Murder Case
THE police on Sunday arrested six more persons in connection with the murder of advocate L Muruganantham.
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August 04, 2025
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AIADMK Subservient To BJP, DMK Is Fighting For Tamils, Says Stalin
EPS forged alliance with saffron party, much to the disgust of AIADMK cadre, says CM
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August 04, 2025
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Is there hope for another round of rate cut?
With risks to growth remaining elevated and inflation benign, some economists see 25 bps rate cut in Aug MPC meet
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August 04, 2025
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Hosp deliveries up, but early breastfeeding low
DESPITE the rise in institutional deliveries across the country, early breastfeeding in the first hour, as mandated by WHO and UNICEF, continues to be low, a report released on Friday said.
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August 04, 2025
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2 mn jobs at risk in apparel mfg sector
THE Indian apparel and textile industry is facing a potential crisis with the latest tariff rates announced by the U.S. government, which industry leaders warn could lead to over 2 million job losses and a significant downturn for the sector.
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August 04, 2025
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Indian-origin US biker gang kingpin arrested at SFO airport
The founder of 'Punjabi Devil Motorcycle Club', a Stockton-based biker gang, 26-year-old Jashanpreet Singh of Indian origin, and hailing from Lodi, California was arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) under multiple federal firearms charges, including unlawful trade of firearms and possession of a machine gun in the US, from the San Francisco airport while he was trying to flee to India.
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August 04, 2025
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3 Men Drown in Separate Incidents in Pudhu Aaru
BODIES of two people who drowned in the Cauvery on Saturday were recovered from the Pudhu Aaru river (Grand Anaicut Canal) on Sunday.
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August 04, 2025
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Why Invest in International MFs
GLOBAL mutual fund, by definition is an equity MF that invests overseas in companies listed in both developed and emerging markets.
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August 04, 2025
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Half into monsoon, a third of districts face rainfall deficit
THE Met office's claims of normal, above-normal, and even excess rainfall during the first half of this monsoon may look promising on paper, but it hardly reflects the ground reality.
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August 04, 2025
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Ahead of polls, Bihar Cong chief switches to JD(U)
IN a major setback to Congress ahead of state Assembly election, a six-time MLA and Bihar Pradesh Congress Committee (BPCC) working president Ashok Kumar (Ram) resigned from the party and joined Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal (United) at a function held in Patna on Sunday.
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August 04, 2025
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After big wins, independents set to embrace BJP
FOLLOWING the conclusion of the three-tier Panchayat elections in Uttarakhand, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has successfully re-established its dominance, as a significant number of independent candidates have gravitated towards the party.
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August 04, 2025
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A Celebration Of All Bonds That Matter
Saturday, August 9, is the festival of Raksha Bandhan, and, as ever, I find its deeper implications fascinating.
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August 04, 2025
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Wrestler Antim seals Worlds berth with ease
EASILY the most successful wrestler among the contenders at the World Championship trials, Antim Panghal sealed her berth in the Indian team without much fuss in the women's 53 kg weight class while Vaishnavi Patil (65 kg) and Manisha Bhanwala (62 kg) also qualified with impressive shows on Sunday.
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August 04, 2025
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7.5% quota: Just one student gets MBBS seat in Tiruchy, 'crash course' blamed
The number of beneficiaries of the state government's 7.5% horizontal reservation for government school students in medical admissions stands at one in the district this year.
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August 04, 2025
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Norris wins Hungarian GP as McLaren take 1-2
LANDO Norris fended off teammate Oscar Piastri to win the Hungarian Grand Prix on Sunday and maintain McLaren's relentless march through the season.
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August 04, 2025
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Kulgam encounter enters Day 3; two terrorists dead, one army man injured
THE encounter between terrorists and security forces in Akhal forest area in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district entered the third day on Sunday, with two terrorists slain in the course of the operation and a security personnel injured.
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August 04, 2025
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Bullet train corridor work in Gujarat on fast track, to be completed by '27
The railways has accelerated work on the bullet train corridor between Vapi and Sabarmati in Gujarat, aiming to complete it by December 2027.
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