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Join govt: Fadnavis holds out olive branch to Thackeray

AMID simmering tension between the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena and the BJP, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday created a political flutter by extending an unusual offer to the Shiv Sena (UBT)'s Uddhav Thackeray to join the ruling alliance.

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July 17, 2025

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Peacocks and Palaces of Pink City!

OR all travel-obsessed princess devotees with a flair for royal girly aesthetics and intriguing narratives, we've found the ultimate staycation and it lies within the Pink City!

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July 17, 2025

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After Lord's Loss, Old Trafford Challenge Awaits Shubman & Co

AFTER a disappointing loss at Leeds in the first Test, history was against India when they headed to Edgbaston for the next match.

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July 17, 2025

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'King of Assam' will go to jail over graft: Rahul; CM hits back: 'LoP out on bail'

VISITING Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma entered into a verbal contest on Wednesday, with Gandhi telling Sarma that the \"king of Assam\" would go to jail.

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July 17, 2025

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Kharge, Rahul write to PM for J&K statehood

CONGRESS leaders Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday wrote to Prime Minister Modi urging to bring a legislation in Parliament's Monsoon session to restore statehood to J&K as he had promised.

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July 17, 2025

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How climate change could force FIFA to rethink calendar

FOOTBALL had a fierce reckoning with heat at the recently concluded FIFA Club World Cup in the United States, a sweltering preview of what players and fans may face when the U.S. co-hosts the World Cup with Mexico and Canada next summer.

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July 17, 2025

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GST Council May Overhaul Rates in Aug Meet

Rate rationalisation, GST on life & health insurance, restructuring compensation cess among issues likely to be taken up

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July 17, 2025

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Safety Better, Britain Lifts 2020 Ban on Pak Airlines

BRITAIN has lifted a years-long ban on Pakistani airlines following improvements in the country's aviation safety standards, the British diplomatic mission in Islamabad said Wednesday.

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July 17, 2025

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Cabinet Ups NTPC, NLCIL Green Investment Limit

The government has granted enhanced financial autonomy to NTPC Limited and NLC India Limited (NLCIL), two major central public sector enterprises (CPSEs) to give a boost to renewable energy projects in the country.

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July 17, 2025

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DGCA to revise medical parameters for pilots to match global standards: Assn

THE aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), has agreed to form a committee that will prescribe revised medical parameters for pilots operating civilian aircraft in India, the Airline Pilots Association of India (ALPA) said.

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July 17, 2025

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Panjappur terminus goes live, mofussil and intra-city buses to run from facility

WITH the flagging off of the first set of buses by Minister for Municipal Administration KN Nehru, operations commenced at the ₹492.55-crore Muthamizh Arignar Dr Kalaignar Karunanidhi Integrated Bus Terminus at Panjappur on Wednesday.

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July 17, 2025

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HC Questions Timing of Nationwide Drive for B'deshi Identification

THE Calcutta High Court has questioned why the drive to identify 'Bangladeshis' was launched across the country at the same time.

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July 17, 2025

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Kerala allows mercy killing of ill, injured stray dogs

In a bid to tackle the rising stray dog population, the Kerala government will deploy mobile sterilisation units across 152 blocks and permit the euthanasia of critically ill or injured dogs.

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July 17, 2025

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20 Killed at Gaza Aid Site, 41 Dead in Israeli Strikes

TWENTY Palestinians were killed at a food distribution center run by an Israeli-backed American organization in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, mostly from being trampled, the group said.

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July 17, 2025

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Tech Mahindra profit jumps 34% to ₹1,141 cr

IT services firm Tech Mahindra on Wednesday posted a 34% year-on-year consolidated net profit at ₹1,140.6 crore for the quarter ended June 2025, compared to ₹851.5 crore in the year-ago period.

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July 17, 2025

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Schoolteacher hit with 'liquor' bottle, 2 students held

TWO Class 12 students were apprehended for brutally assaulting a schoolteacher with a 'liquor' bottle on the school premises here on Wednesday.

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July 17, 2025

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Fresh Syrian truce after more sectarian clashes

Series of Israeli airstrikes in Damascus, including defence ministry HQ, to defend Druze religious minority, which is locked in a turf war

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July 17, 2025

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TVK's State-Level Meet to Be Held in Madurai on Aug 25

TVK president Vijay on Wednesday announced that the party's second state-level conference will be held in Madurai on August 25.

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July 17, 2025

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Govt schools to review performance, learning outcomes in SMC meet

The Samagra Shiksha (Integrated Education Department) has directed all government schools in Tamil Nadu to conduct the first School Management Committee (SMC) meeting of the academic year on July 25.

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July 17, 2025

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IIT Madras rolls out 9-kg wheelchair, India's lightest

THE Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras on Wednesday launched YD One, touted as India's lightest active wheelchair, weighing just nine kilograms.

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July 17, 2025

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AI Becoming Game Changer, Says Premji

ARTIFICIAL Intelligence (AI), especially Generative and Agentic AI, is becoming a game-changer, and it is helping us rethink how we work, uncover new growth opportunities, and deliver greater value to our clients, said Wipro Chairman Rishad Premji.

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July 17, 2025

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Villagers block road over 'stalled' lake desilting

Complaining that the desilting of the village lake is being blocked by vested interests, a section of residents of Palathali in the district staged a road blockade demanding that the work be allowed to continue.

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July 17, 2025

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New Foreign Policy For A New World

India's multi-alignment worked until Trump 2.0 upended the world order. Now we need to learn from the past to chart a new course for global engagements

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July 17, 2025

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Parliament canteen menu in for healthy makeover

DURING this Monsoon Session, lawmakers can match any healthy discussions in Parliament with a healthy diet in the canteen.

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July 17, 2025

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Abandoned Chromepet dog finds new home in Prague

WHEN Pattu was found in Chromepet last November — weak, paralysed, and abandoned — his future looked uncertain. But today, this Doberman runs free on the lush lawns of a home in Prague, Czech Republic, thanks to a remarkable cross-continental adoption that began with an Instagram post.

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July 17, 2025

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Russia Hits Energy Grid in Ukraine, 15 People Injured

RUSSIA pounded four Ukrainian cities overnight into Wednesday, injuring at least 15 people in an attack that mostly targeted energy infrastructure, officials said.

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July 17, 2025

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Ensure 75% attendance before granting docs leave

DEANS of all government medical colleges in Tamil Nadu have been instructed to ensure that doctors maintain at least 75% attendance before granting them leave, except in emergencies.

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July 17, 2025

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Sir, Terror Strike May Heat Up House

Centre plans to push 8 key bills in Parliament monsoon session amid likely Oppn uproar

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July 17, 2025

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US deports immigrants from Caribbean, other nations

The United States sent five immigrants it describes as \"barbaric\" criminals to the African nation of Eswatini in an expansion of the Trump administration's largely secretive third-country deportation program, the US Department of Homeland Security said Tuesday.

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July 17, 2025

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Last Grasp of the Mandal Messiahs

The electoral roll revision in poll-bound Bihar had sparked a narrative war over the state of democracy, citizenship and the people.

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July 17, 2025