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BJP slams Opposition for 'politics of abuse' in Bihar Voter Adhikar Yatra
Launching a scathing attack on Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and other leaders of the INDIA bloc over the kind of language being used in Bihar's 'Voter Adhikar Yatra', the BJP on Thursday accused the Opposition of engaging in the \"politics of abuse\", adding that the people of the poll-bound state are watching and evaluating this type of language and will respond to it as well.
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August 29, 2025
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PM hails Jan Dhan's role in financial inclusion
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday, highlighted the significant impact of the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) on financial inclusion in India.
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August 29, 2025
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Bihar SIR: Only 4 days left for filing of claims and objections, reminds ECI
The Electoral Registration Officer (ERO) in Bihar Thursday announced that there are only four days left to file claims and objections for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.
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August 29, 2025
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CCI Clears Adani's Bid for Jaiprakash Associates; Nod Also for PSA India and Multiples PE Deals
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has given its green signal to three significant transactions, including the proposed acquisition of Jaiprakash Associates Ltd (JAL) by the Adani Group, which is being seen as a landmark insolvency-driven takeover.
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August 28, 2025
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A dagger into the heart of climate change
When the Trump administration announced it was moving to eliminate dozens of U.S. climate policies, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin said he was sending \"a dagger straight into the heart of the climate change religion.\"
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August 28, 2025
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Whistleblower: DOGE put 300M Social Security records at risk
More than 300 million Americans' Social Security data was put at risk after Department of Government Efficiency officials uploaded sensitive information to a cloud account not subject to oversight, according to a whistleblower disclosure submitted to the special counsel's office Tuesday.
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August 28, 2025
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PM assures continued support to flood-hit people of J&K, CM briefs him on damage
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday assured continued assistance to the people of Jammu and Kashmir when Chief Minister Omar Abdullah briefed him about the widespread damage in Jammu caused by the ongoing floods triggered by torrential rains that have hit the region.
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August 28, 2025
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President Murmu congratulates NEUFC on second successive Durand Cup win
President Droupadi Murmu felicitated NorthEast United Football Club (NEUFC) for successfully defending their crown in the 2025 edition of the Durand Cup.
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August 28, 2025
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Trump Defends Firing Cook, Who Plans Lawsuit
US President Donald Trump defended his decision to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, saying Cook had an infraction that was not allowed for a person who is in charge of mortgages.
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August 28, 2025
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UP to enforce 'No Helmet, No Fuel' rule in month-long safety drive in September
In accordance with the instructions of the Uttar Pradesh government, a 'No Helmet, No Fuel' special road safety campaign will be conducted in the entire state from 1 to 30 September.
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August 28, 2025
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Mahindra Varsity Assures Safe Campus After Crackdown on Drug Racket
Expressing concern following a crackdown by Telangana's anti-narcotics task force EAGLE, which exposed the involvement of its students in a flourishing drug racket inside its premises, Mahindra University has issued a statement saying they were committed to ensuring a secure, responsible, and disciplined campus environment.
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August 28, 2025
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HP Assembly voices concern over monsoon havoc in state
The Himachal Pradesh Assembly on Wednesday discussed at length the grim situation created by heavy rains and natural calamities in Chamba, Kangra and Kullu districts.
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August 28, 2025
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Cabinet Clears Extension of PM Street Vendors' Scheme Till 2030
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved the restructuring and extension of the Prime Minister's Street Vendors' AtmaNirbhar Nidhi (PM SVANidhi) Scheme until March 31, 2030, with a total outlay of Rs 7,332 crore, with the restructured scheme aiming to benefit 1.15 crore beneficiaries, including 50 lakh new, a cabinet communique said.
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August 28, 2025
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Delhi hopes US will review 25 pc additional tariff, to meet exporters
India is hopeful that the United States will reconsider the additional 25 per cent tariff it imposed on Indian goods as a penalty for India's Russian oil purchases.
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August 28, 2025
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Navy chief contrasts air chief's stand, says theatre commands key to future warfare
A day after Air Chief Marshal AP Singh voiced his reservations over the proposed creation of theatre commands, the Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi, has called for the rollout of theatre commands as the \"ultimate goal\".
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August 28, 2025
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Heavy to very heavy rain likely in coastal AP in next 24 hours
Heavy to very heavy rain is likely to occur at isolated places in coastal Andhra Pradesh during the next 24 hours, the Meteorological Centre said on Wednesday.
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August 28, 2025
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Minor held for hit-and-run in Delhi; factory worker dragged 600 metres
The Delhi Police apprehended a 16-year-old boy on Wednesday for his connection to a fatal hit-and-run incident that resulted in the death of a factory worker in the Samaypur Badli area last Saturday evening.
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August 28, 2025
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Police allows one day protest but Jarange-Patil insists on an indefinite agitation in Mumbai
The Jalna district police have set terms and conditions for Maratha reservation activist Manoj Jarange-Patil to hold a protest at Azad Maidan on Friday, 29 August.
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August 28, 2025
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Silencing Truth
The war in Gaza has been defined not only by its devastating human toll but also by its extraordinary assault on those tasked with bearing witness.
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August 28, 2025
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India's Manufacturing Sector Clocks 11.89 pc GVA Growth in FY24
India's manufacturing sector experienced strong growth in FY24 as Gross Value Added (GVA) increased by 11.89 per cent, up from 7.3 per cent in the previous year, according to data from the Annual Survey of Industries (ASI) released on Wednesday.
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August 28, 2025
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Govt should provide special relief and protection shield to save ODOP products of UP: Akhilesh
With the steep 50 per cent American tariffs on Indian goods exports kicking in from Wednesday, Samajwadi Party (SP) national president Akhilesh Yadav has demanded that the government provide a special relief and protection shield to save the products coming under one district, one product (ODOP).
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August 28, 2025
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Nainital zoo on high alert for bird flu scare; chicken, eggs removed from carnivores' diet
The G B Pant High Altitude Zoo in Nainital has been put on high alert in view of the rapidly spreading bird flu across the country.
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August 28, 2025
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Panel to review arbitration awards cleared by PWD
Forming panel to gather details of decisions delivered against government: CM
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August 28, 2025
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Mannat Brar Leads After Round 1 of WPGT 12th Leg
Amateur Mannat Brar struck a purple patch in the middle of the opening round with four birdies in a row and captured the first round lead in the 12th leg of the Women's Pro Golf Tour at the Clover Greens at Hosur, Tamil Nadu.
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August 28, 2025
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Ruling BJP MLA protests against own govt in MP
Ruling BJP MLA from Bhind in Madhya Pradesh, Narendra Singh Kushwaha, cornered his own government on Wednesday and sat on a dharna outside the official residence of the Bhind Collector along with several supporters and farmers, alleging a lack of fertilisers for their crops.
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August 28, 2025
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TN chief minister Stalin amplifies vote theft charge at Bihar rally
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin intensified the Opposition's \"vote chori\" (vote theft) allegations against the Election Commission (EC) and the BJP as he joined the 'Voter Adhikar Yatra' in Muzaffarpur, Bihar, on Wednesday.
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August 28, 2025
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Coco Gauff battles to win in first US Open match with new serve coach
Coco Gauff's first match since enlisting someone to help with her shaky serving got off to a rocky start at the U.S. Open on Tuesday night. She double-faulted in the very first game—and a total of 10 times. She got broken in that game, too—and a total of six times.
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August 28, 2025
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Six Punjab FC players earn India call-ups across age groups
Roundglass and Punjab FC's vision of nurturing football talent from the grassroots to the highest level has received a major boost, with six of its players earning national team call-ups across different age categories.
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August 28, 2025
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From revenge to reconciliation: Bodoland happiness mission heals old wounds
When violence erupted in Bodoland on July 20, 2012, lives were shattered in a matter of days.
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August 28, 2025
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Scores trapped, road-rail traffic disrupted as rain wreaks havoc in Telangana
Overnight Incessant rains battered Telangana, particularly the Kamareddy and Medak districts, causing massive flooding leaving scores trapped by overflowing water bodies and disrupting road and rail traffic.
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