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Beijing, Islamabad Vow New Push for China-Pakistan Economic Corridor
PAKISTAN and China pledged to expand economic cooperation and investment under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, a flagship program of China's Belt and Road Initiative, officials said.
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August 22, 2025
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Bill on 'tainted' PM, CMs and ministers sent to JPC amid din
Amid loud protests in the Rajya Sabha, the House on Thursday approved a motion to send three important bills to a Joint Committee for detailed scrutiny.
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August 22, 2025
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Star Health Covered 30L Senior Citizens
STAR Health and Allied Insurance Company Limited (Star Health Insurance) said on Wednesday that in the last 18 years, the company has covered 30 lakh senior citizens and settled more than ₹11,500 crore claims.
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August 22, 2025
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Slapped 2 days ago, student opens fire at Uttarakhand teacher
A Class 9 student shot at his teacher at Guru Nanak School in Kashipur, Uttarakhand on Wednesday, injuring him in the shoulder.
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August 22, 2025
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1,000 Farmer Centres at ₹42 Crore to Empower Jobless Agri Grads in TN
Centres will provide advice on crop loans, cattle feed, use of drones for spraying pesticides
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August 22, 2025
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Salima to lead India women's hockey team at Asia Cup
SEASONED mid-fielder Salima Tete was on Thursday retained as captain of a 20-member Indian women's hockey team for the Asia Cup to be held in Hangzhou, China from September 5 to 14.
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August 22, 2025
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Appeals Court Strikes Down Don's Massive Fraud Penalty
A New York appeals court on Thursday threw out President Donald Trump's massive civil fraud penalty while upholding a judge's finding that he exaggerated his wealth for decades.
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August 22, 2025
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Iran navy showcases missile power in 1st drills since 12-day war
IRAN launched its first military exercise since the end of its 12-day war with Israel, state television reported Thursday, with navy vessels launching missiles at targets at sea in the Gulf of Oman and the Indian Ocean.
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August 22, 2025
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Articles worth ₹5L gutted in six Srirangam houses
A fire broke out in six houses on Nariyan street in Srirangam on Thursday, resulting in losses of household items worth over ₹5 lakh.
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August 22, 2025
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TVS Enters Electric 3W Market, Launches King Kargo HD EV
TVS Motor on Thursday launched its first electric three-wheeler cargo as it looks to enhance its presence in the fast-growing segment.
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August 22, 2025
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Himanta Decides to Stop Issuing Aadhaar Cards to Adults to Check Infiltrators
The Assam government will stop issuing Aadhaar cards to adults, except for people from the Scheduled Castes (SC), the Scheduled Tribes (ST), and the tea garden communities.
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August 22, 2025
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Ahmedabad on edge over student's murder
PUBLIC outrage sustained for the second day in Ahmedabad on Thursday over the killing of a 15-year-old student outside Seventh-Day Adventist Higher Secondary School in Maninagar, triggering mass protests, clashes with police, and a near-total shutdown across several neighbourhoods.
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August 22, 2025
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Smart farming cuts water use by 30%
To help banana farmers boost income while cutting down on water, fertilizer, and pesticide use, the National Research Centre for Banana (NRCB), Tiruchy, has rolled out a Smart Banana Farming initiative that combines quality planting materials with precision farming practices.
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August 22, 2025
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Aboobacker aims for one final push before Worlds
AFTER good outings throughout the season, triple-jumper Abdulla Aboobacker is keen on improving his mark in the men's triple jump final at the national inter-state athletics championships on Friday.
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August 22, 2025
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Saare Jahan Se Achha... India Will Set Up Own Space Station, Says Shux
INDIA is considering establishing its own Bharat Antariksh Space Station, modelled after the International Space Station, astronaut Captain Subhangshu Shukla said on Friday.
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August 22, 2025
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Rudrankksh, Arjun Miss Out on Medals
Olympians Rudrankksh Patil and Arjun Babuta just missed out on medals in the ongoing Asian Shooting Championships in Shymkent, Kazakhstan on Thursday.
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August 22, 2025
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Errani, Vavassori retain mixed doubles title in revamped event
SARA Errani and Andrea Vavassori retained their US Open mixed doubles title on Wednesday, beating Iga Swiatek and Casper Ruud to claim the $1 million top prize in the new-look competition that kicked off action at the last Grand Slam of the year.
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August 22, 2025
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Vedanta Declares Second Dividend of FY26 at ₹16
MINING giant Vedanta Ltd is giving a second interim dividend of ₹16 per share for the current fiscal, amounting to an outflow of ₹6,256 crore.
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August 22, 2025
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Muslim bands can't have Hindu deities' names
AFTER the Uttar Pradesh government's move to push Muslim restaurateurs to stop using Hindu names on their establishments, a new controversy has erupted over the wedding bands run by Muslims but named after Hindu gods and goddesses in Moradabad.
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August 22, 2025
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Centre's online gaming Bill likely to render TNOGA redundant
THE union government's new online gaming Bill passed in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday, which bans games of skill and chance played using real money will in effect render state regulatory bodies like the Tamil Nadu Online Gaming Authority (TNOGA) redundant, say observers.
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August 22, 2025
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EC Appoints Senior IAS Officers as Observers for V-P Election Process
Ahead of the voting on September 9 to elect the next Vice President, the Election Commission on Thursday appointed two senior officers of the rank of Additional Secretary as Observers to oversee the electoral process.
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August 22, 2025
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Netanyahu Poised to Expand Gaza City Offensive Despite Stir
ISRAELI Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was expected to give final approval on Thursday for plans to take over Gaza City, an operation that could start within days.
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August 22, 2025
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Assembly Panel Chief Warns TNCSC Rice Supplier Over Quality
The chairman of the TN Assembly committee on public undertakings, A P Nandakumar, said stringent action, including blacklisting, will be taken against the hulling agent who supplied sub-standard rice to the Tamil Nadu Civil Supplies Corporation at Pillayarpatti.
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August 22, 2025
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Nitish refuses to wear skull cap in mosque, triggers row
AHEAD of the Bihar assembly election, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday sought to reach out to Muslims by participating in a Madarasa teachers' programme, but instead courted controversy after he refused to wear a cap offered to him at the function.
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August 22, 2025
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Need to raise tenure of derivatives: Sebi chief
Move can have major impact on equity markets; Sebi says will issue consultation paper before taking any decision
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August 22, 2025
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Acquittal no ground to drop disciplinary action against govt employees, says HC
ACQUITTAL from a criminal case cannot be considered as a ground to drop disciplinary proceedings against a government employee, the Madurai Bench of Madras High Court has observed and set aside an order passed by a single judge of the court directing the government to revoke the suspension of an assistant elementary educational officer from Pudukkottai if he is let off in a corruption case.
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August 22, 2025
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Sanitary workers' arrest: Woman lawyer alleges custodial torture, seeks inquiry
A woman lawyer has alleged custodial torture by Greater Chennai Police during the midnight arrest of sanitary workers on August 13 and sought the Madras High Court to order a judicial inquiry even as the state complained of bail condition violations by K Bharathi, the advocate who was spearheading the 13-day strike.
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August 22, 2025
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Singh Re-elected as Boxing Federation of India Chief
After several legal issues and power tussle within the federation, the long-awaited Boxing Federations of India (BFI) elections was finally conducted in Gurugram on Thursday.
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August 22, 2025
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Misbehaviour row: KL Cong MLA quits youth prez post
Congress MLA from Kerala, Rahul Mamkootathil, who is facing an internal party inquiry over a misbehaviour allegation by an actress, announced his resignation as state Youth Congress president on Thursday.
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August 22, 2025
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An Innovation Born in Madras
He city once called Madras evokes memories of its stately monuments, soulful music and the lingering glow of Marina sunsets.
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