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Catch Me If You Can
There is a significant shift in the way Indian athletics approach 100m and relay races in recent years. Swaroop Swaminathan talks to coach Hillier to understand the work going on behind the scenes, road ahead towards 2026 Asian Games and more...
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August 24, 2025
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Vigilance clearance, 60% benchmark mandatory for state teachers' awards
The Directorate of Education (DoE) has issued detailed guidelines for the State Teachers' Awards 2025 (Special Category), laying down eligibility conditions, prohibitions, submission procedures, and timelines for nominations.
1 min |
August 24, 2025
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Protest erupts outside dog shelter homes
VARIOUS NGOs and animal lovers organised a protest outside a shelter home in Rohini, alleging cruelty towards dogs.
1 min |
August 24, 2025
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Age is Just Her Plot Twist
Neena Gupta speaks about her latest show, Panchayat Season 4, and slaying it in Bollywood at 66
2 min |
August 24, 2025

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With the Fibre of Your Being
Fibremaxxing promotes better digestion, easier weight loss, blood sugar control, and even clearer skin
2 min |
August 24, 2025

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Wars Divide, Dharma Unites
Across borders, faiths, and ideologies, the eternal code of Dharma stands as humanity's safeguard against greed, hatred, and conflict
3 min |
August 24, 2025

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REVIVAL OF BIRDSONGS
The turnaround began in 2017-18. Birds, including some from Siberia and China, have returned to the area around the national park in Assam, so have the tourists. Prasanta Majumdar reports on conservation and community growth
3 min |
August 24, 2025

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Postal service to US first to take the hit
Temporary suspension to impact small-scale exports
1 min |
August 24, 2025
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The Fragile Theatre of Virtue Shakes as Commission Turns Combatant
Niccolo Machiavelli, that agnostic anatomist of power, understood a paradox that outlives empires: rulers cannot rest on virtue alone.
3 min |
August 24, 2025

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US secures 10% stake in Intel in $11.1 billion deal
President Donald Trump on Friday announced the US government has secured a 10% stake in struggling Silicon Valley pioneer Intel in a deal that was completed just a couple weeks after he was depicting the company's CEO as a conflicted leader unfit for the job.
1 min |
August 24, 2025

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SMBC gets nod to raise Yes Bank stake to 24.99%
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has granted in-principle approval to Japanese financial major Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) to acquire an additional 4.99% stake in Yes Bank, taking its total holding to 24.99%.
1 min |
August 24, 2025
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The Messy Truth of Myths
Drawing from a treasure trove of mythologies from across cultures, Doniger is keen to explore the underlying universality all myths share
3 min |
August 24, 2025

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Pak FM in Bangladesh for Highest Level Visit in 13 Years
Ishaq Dar hopes to rebuild relations with new trade deals and high-level talks in diplomatic reset unfolding as regional power shifts
1 min |
August 24, 2025
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Then Meets Now
Vakr Studio’s Compact Series, to be showcased in the upcoming India Design ID Mumbai, reimagines furniture for urban living
1 min |
August 24, 2025
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Online piracy: HC asks govt to block access to shadow libraries Sci-Hub, Libgen
THE Delhi High Court has ordered an immediate ban on shadow libraries including Sci-Hub and Libgen in India.
1 min |
August 24, 2025
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MLA Expelled From SP For Praising Yogi, Shoots Off Missive At Akhilesh
Samajwadi Party MLA Pooja Pal, who was expelled from the party recently for appreciating CM Yogi Adityanath, has written to party chief Akhilesh Yadav accusing him of strengthening criminal elements within the organisation by \"insulting and deserting her midway\".
1 min |
August 24, 2025
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Mushrooming Trend
From Sikkim's misty hills to Delhi's green pockets, 'shroom spotting' is growing as the most unexpected foraging experience
3 min |
August 24, 2025
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Kerala on course to get Messi fever this November
ON one moment, off the next. The Messi-to-Kerala saga has kept football fans on edge for nearly a year. The wait is over.
1 min |
August 24, 2025
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Not fair: Only 11% women V-Cs in Indian univs
THE highest echelons still remain inaccessible to women in education, a field predominantly dominated by the female workforce, with only 11.18% occupying the Vice-Chancellor (VC) positions in universities across the country, data shows.
2 min |
August 24, 2025

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1K Injured in Ritualistic Stone Fight Between 2 Riverside Villages in MP
A centuries-old tradition rooted in a mythological love story resulted in injuries to around 1,000 residents of two riverside villages in MP's Pandhurna on Saturday.
1 min |
August 24, 2025

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Echoes of soil: A Fight to Keep Garhwali Alive
For nearly three decades, Shailendra Kumar Tiwari, an assistant teacher, has championed Garhwali language and culture, urging youth to embrace their roots, reports Narendra Sethi
2 min |
August 24, 2025
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K'taka Cong MLA Veerendra arrested, ₹12 cr in cash seized during ED raids
CHITRADURGA Congress MLA KC Veerendra, who was raided by the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) for owning and operating online and offline betting companies and casinos, was arrested on Saturday at Gangtok in Sikkim and produced before the judicial magistrate there for a transit remand to be produced before a jurisdictional court in Bengaluru.
1 min |
August 24, 2025

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First indigenous AI-powered 'long endurance' combat vehicle ready
INDIA's first indigenous Medium Altitude Long Endurance (MALE) Autonomous Combat Aircraft under Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative was unveiled in Bengaluru in a significant step toward the country's goal of defence self-reliance.
1 min |
August 24, 2025
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Carney Says Canada Will Match Tariff Exemptions Under USMCA Trade Pact
CANADA is dropping many of its retaliatory tariffs to match US tariff exemptions for goods covered under the United States-Mexico-Canada trade pact, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced on Friday.
1 min |
August 24, 2025
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Teacher poisons school water; 11 students fall sick
ELEVEN students fell ill on Friday after drinking water in which a teacher allegedly mixed pesticide following a tussle with his colleagues at the Urban Residential School in Bhupalpally district.
1 min |
August 24, 2025
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Dharmasthala ‘mass burial’: SIT arrests witness for ‘perjury’
THE witness-complainant, who had alleged multiple murders, rapes, and mass burials in Dharmasthala over the past two decades, was arrested on Saturday for “perjury” by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the allegations, officials said.
1 min |
August 24, 2025

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Rare giant: Short-finned pilot whale stranded on K'taka beach, 1st in state
AN extremely rare short-finned pilot whale (Globicephala macrorhynchus) was found stranded on Manki beach, near the proposed Apsarakonda marine sanctuary in Uttara Kannada district on Saturday morning.
1 min |
August 24, 2025

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The Pawsh Life of Pets
From designer collars to pampering spas, the luxury pet market is booming and Indian pet parents are slowly catching up
2 min |
August 24, 2025

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No 'Gorakh-dhanda' in Uttarakhand, says Dhami
UTTARAKHAND may join Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and Madhya Pradesh in prohibiting use of the term 'Gorakh-dhanda', which implies dubious deals, in media and official police communication.
1 min |
August 24, 2025

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12 killed, 4 missing in China as bridge collapses
TWELVE people were killed and four are missing after part of a bridge under construction collapsed Friday in northwest China, state media reported.
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