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Total lunar eclipse: Skywatchers in India, Pak, China to witness celestial spectacle
A total lunar eclipse will grace the skies late Sunday night, with its peak expected at 11:48 pm and lasting for 48 minutes, according to experts at the Nehru Planetarium.
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September 08, 2025
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Yamuna recedes in Delhi, more fall expected: CWC
The Yamuna's water level in Delhi continued to recede on Sunday, a week after heavy rainfall in the upper Himalayas forced massive releases from the Hathnikund barrage that inundated several low-lying areas of the city.
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September 08, 2025
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Akhilesh Yadav slams BJP for negative politics
Samajwadi Party (SP) national president Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday targeted the statement of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) state president Bhupendra Chaudhary, who had asked the party workers to work for the organisation.
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September 08, 2025
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Shivakumar accuses BJP of electoral malpractice
Deputy Chief Minister and KPCC President DK Shivakumar today accused the BJP of serious electoral malpractice in the last Assembly elections, alleging that the party misused the Chilume organisation by illegally appointing 7,000 private individuals as Booth Level Officers (BLOs).
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September 08, 2025
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India's organic food market projected to grow to USD 10,807 million by 2033
India's organic food market is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 20.13 per cent to USD 10,807 million by 2033.
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September 08, 2025
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How we learn — or we don't
I grew up in the crowded streets of Kolkata and my parents thought it unsafe for me to have a bicycle. I never learned to bike. I walked everywhere or took a bus — until the day I started working and bought a car. Thirty years later I was in Europe and a girlfriend suggested we take a bike tour. I was too embarrassed to admit I couldn't bike. Shortly afterward, I was on vacation in Minnesota and decided to teach myself to bike.
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September 08, 2025
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Teachers donate ₹1.25L for Punjab flood relief
In a heartwarming display of solidarity, the National Awardee Teachers' Association (NATA) Punjab has come forward to support the state government's flood relief efforts, presenting a cheque of ₹1.25 lakh to Punjab Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains.
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September 08, 2025
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Exporters to meet RBI chief for easier loan terms amid US tariff hike
Indian exporters are likely to meet RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra next week to seek easier loan repayment norms and waiver of penal interest in the wake of the challenging situation that they face due to the hike in US tariffs that have put them at a disadvantage vis-a-vis their competitors.
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September 08, 2025
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Nitish vs Chirag: Rift resurfaces in NDA over seat-sharing ahead of Bihar polls
The ongoing tussle within the NDA over seat sharing between Nitish Kumar and Chirag Paswan came to the fore once again on Sunday as Arun Bharti, Chirag Paswan's brother-in-law and Bihar in-charge of the Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas), highlighted his party's strong claim for the upcoming Assembly elections in Bihar and also issued a warning by evoking memories of the 2020 elections.
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September 08, 2025
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Mandaviya Leads 'Fit India Cycle Drive' With MPs At India Gate
As part of the ongoing 'Fit India Sundays on Cycle', Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya rode a bicycle alongside Members of Parliament around the iconic India Gate and Kartavya Path, here today.
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September 08, 2025
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BJP to celebrate PM Modi's 75th birthday with 'Seva Pakhwada'
New Delhi, 7 September
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September 08, 2025
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K'taka BJP delegation meets former PM Deve Gowda, seeks guidance on current developments
Amid the confrontation with the Congress-led government in Karnataka, the BJP delegation led by State party President and MLA B.Y. Vijayendra met former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda at his residence in Bengaluru and sought his guidance over the current developments in the state.
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September 08, 2025
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CM flags off 50+ truckloads of relief to Punjab flood victims
The packaging of material was organised on a war footing to ensure swift delivery to affected areas
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September 08, 2025
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'The mountains are calling':18-yr-old Mehreen Dhillon responds with a record-breaking drive
Barely 18, Mehreen Dhillon has already etched her name into the record books, not once, but twice.
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September 08, 2025
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Nanotechnology can prove gamechanger against Himalayan flash floods: J&K LG
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday exhorted scientists and experts to establish a group that can help develop an advanced early warning system for flash-floods by making more sensitive and accurate sensors through nanotechnology.
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September 08, 2025
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Mumbai Hospital Receives Bomb Threat Email; Probe Underway
Mumbai's Nair Hospital was put on high alert after its dean received a threatening email alleging a bomb threat, sparking immediate concern at the well-known healthcare facility.
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September 08, 2025
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TTV Dhinakaran targets TN BJP Chief Nainar blames him for AMMK's exit from NDA
Training his guns on Nainar Nagendran, accusing him of clinging to AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami (EPS), Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam (AMMK) leader TTV Dhinakaran on Sunday squarely blamed the Tamil Nadu BJP president for his party deserting the NDA in the state.
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September 08, 2025
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Gaza Residents Stay as Israel Expands Ops
Residents of Gaza City are saying no to leave, despite Israel's announcement of a new \"humanitarian zone\" in southern Gaza's Khan Younis ahead of its planned operation to capture Gaza City.
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September 08, 2025
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Mother accused of selling infant for ₹50,000 in Jharkhand
A suspected case of child selling in Jharkhand's Palamu district has prompted an administrative inquiry after police rescued a newborn reportedly sold for ₹50,000.
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September 08, 2025
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Gold Jumps by Rs 4,000 This Week, Silver Crosses Rs 1.23 Lakh Per Kg
Gold and silver prices surged sharply over this week, pushing gold to Rs 1.06 lakh per 10 grams and silver beyond Rs 1.23 lakh per kilogramme.
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September 08, 2025
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CM orders rainwater harvesting pits to curb waterlogging in Shalimar Bagh
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday directed officials to set up rainwater harvesting pits in low-lying parts of Shalimar Bagh to tackle recurring waterlogging during the monsoon.
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September 08, 2025
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Ruling, Opposition camps meeting ahead of VP election
With the crucial election of the Vice President scheduled on 9 September, pitting NDA's candidate, C.P. Radhakrishnan, the current Governor of Maharashtra, against the Opposition's B. Sudershan Reddy, a former Supreme Court judge, political activity has intensified in New Delhi.
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September 08, 2025
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Defacement of Nat'l Emblem: NC MP slams detention of 30 people
Condemning the detention of about 30 people after the defacement of the National Emblem at Srinagar's Hazratbal shrine, ruling National Conference (NC) MP Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi on Sunday questioned the context of placing the National Emblem inside the dargah.
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September 08, 2025
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Karnataka governor nominates four to Legislative Council
Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot has nominated four distinguished individuals to the Karnataka Legislative Council, the state's upper house, as per a gazette notification issued today.
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September 08, 2025
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Kavitha Faces Uncertain Political Future After Exit From BRS
Kalvakuntla Kavitha, who quit the BRS after being suspended by party President and her father K. Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR), is likely to float a new party but faces an uncertain future in the crowded political space in Telangana.
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September 08, 2025
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AIFF Confirms Super Cup to Begin from 25 October
Indian football is showing signs of returning to normalcy as the All India Football Federation's executive committee has confirmed that the Super Cup will be held from 25 October, whilst approving the Federation's Request for Quotation (RFQ) for selecting an agency to manage the process of awarding the tender for the Indian Super League.
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September 08, 2025
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Villagers escalate protest against UER-2 toll, mahapanchayat on Sept 13
Anger among villagers in Delhi's rural areas over the Urban Extension Road-2 (UER-2) toll tax is intensifying, with a panchayat of 360 villages held in Bindapur on Sunday deciding to step up the agitation.
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September 08, 2025
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Duleep Trophy: Central Zone enters final after taking first-innings lead against West Zone
Central Zone have entered the 2025/26 Duleep Trophy final on the basis of a first-innings lead in their semi-final clash against West Zone at the BCCI COE Ground 2 on Sunday.
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September 08, 2025
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GST reforms signal ease of business: USIBC
The rationalisation of tax slabs marks an important step towards building a simpler, transparent, and more efficient tax system, the US-India Business Council (USIBC) has said.
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September 08, 2025
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GST Reforms to Boost India's Global Capability Centres
The GST reforms will directly bolster global capability centres (GCCs) operations in India – not just with tax adjustments but also helping them with enhanced global competitiveness, cost structures and cash flows, a report said on Sunday.
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