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Domestic market recovers from high US tariff shock
DOMESTIC equity markets staged a sharp rebound on Thursday after opening with significant losses.
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August 08, 2025
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Trump Demands Census Rework in Attempt to Purge Illegal Immigrants
PRESIDENT Donald Trump has instructed the Commerce Department to change the way the US Census Bureau collects data, seeking to exclude immigrants who are in the United States illegally, he said Thursday.
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August 08, 2025
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Rahul Shows 1L 'Vote Theft' Proof in K'taka
DAYS after his 'atom bomb' barb against the Election Commission of India (ECI), Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Thursday alleged large-scale irregularities in voter rolls, citing an analysis of the Mahadevapura assembly segment poll rolls in Karnataka for the 2024 general elections, where 1 lakh instances of 'vote theft' were allegedly found.
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August 08, 2025
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LIC Beats Street Est With 5% Jump in Profit at ₹10,987 Cr on Higher Margins
LIFE Insurance Corporation (LIC) on Thursday reported a street-beating set of numbers, with net income growing by 5% to ₹10,987 crore as the national insurer has earned 5% more in new business premium.
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August 08, 2025
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Newlywed dies by suicide, husband and parents held
NALLUR police investigating the suicide of a newlywed woman arrested her husband and his parents on Thursday amid allegations she faced dowry harassment.
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August 08, 2025
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Hall of shame as 260 players fail doping tests in 2024
This could be the highest number in the history of Indian doping; samples too have increased to 7466. This was revealed by the sports ministry in Rajya Sabha
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August 08, 2025
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Tariff risks to weigh on crude supply: RIL warns
RELIANCE Industries, which runs the world's largest single-location oil refinery with a 60 million tonne of refining capacity, on Thursday, warned that the continuing geopolitical and tariff-related uncertainties could disrupt trade flows and the demand-supply balance in its oil-to-chemicals business.
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August 08, 2025
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IOA's AC Meet Focuses on Anti-Doping
Convening meetings every month, putting together plans for sporting activities that would lead to sports development, safeguarding athletes and their rights, addressing the rising doping menace in the country and helping athletes during transition after retirement were some of the focus areas of the Indian Olympic Association's Athletes Commission meeting on Thursday.
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August 08, 2025
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Suspension of DSP for not filing charge sheet in SC/ST case stayed
A division bench of the Madras High Court has stayed the order of a single judge suspending a deputy superintendent of police (DSP) for failing to file a charge sheet based on a First Information Report (FIR) registered under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act.
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August 08, 2025
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In a 1st, IIM-Ranchi replaces mid-term exams with 'AI-integrated' projects
THE Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ranchi is all set to replace traditional hall-based mid-term exams with AI-integrated business problem-solving projects in all courses.
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August 08, 2025
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Coastal Shipping Bill passed amid Oppn stir over voter list revision
PARLIAMENT on Thursday passed the Coastal Shipping Bill, 2025, with the Rajya Sabha giving its approval amid protests by Opposition members demanding a discussion on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar.
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August 08, 2025
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HC asks govt to reply on migrant return to Bengal
THE Chhattisgarh HC on Thursday issued notice to the state government on a plea of 12 migrant workers from West Bengal seeking quashing of \"illegal\" criminal proceedings against them, and compensation for illegal detention and confinement in jail by accusing them of being Bangladeshi immigrants.
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August 08, 2025
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When Silence Is Not Golden
Cross time and cultures, the adage 'silence is golden' has come to embody the virtue of restraint in speech.
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August 08, 2025
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You can't act like a crook, SC tells ED
While flagging low conviction rates in cases investigated by the Enforcement Directorate, the Supreme Court on Thursday lambasted the central agency and said it cannot act like a \"crook\" and has to confine itself within the four corners of law.
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August 08, 2025
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To defeat a powerful adversary, a strong alliance is vital: EPS
AIADMK leader refuses to confirm whether BJP will be part of the cabinet if AIADMK gets majority on its own in 2026 state Assembly election; says this is not Lok Sabha polls to impose conditions on NEET, NEP to BJP
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August 08, 2025
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Trump tariff: India's basmati loss is Pak's gain
THE 50% tariff US President Donald Trump slapped on Indian basmati rice exports could adversely affect Indian basmati rice exports, and Pakistan would be the gainer, increasing its market share in the US.
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August 08, 2025
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Schoolteacher Denied Increment for 3 Years for 'Expressing Views'
MAKKAL Kalvi Kootiyakkam, on Thursday, condemned the alleged denial of increment for a three-year period to government school teacher Uma Maheswari who was suspended in March last year for expressing her views on social media and in the press.
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August 08, 2025
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TN to set up desk for global capability centres
TAMIL Nadu is set to establish a dedicated desk to fast-track clearances and attract research and development-focused Global Capability Centres (GCCs), as the state intensifies its pitch to multinational firms looking to scale operations or relocate from other parts of India.
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August 08, 2025
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Cops Raid Bookshops in Kashmir After Ban on 25 Books, Including Noorani's
A day after the Jammu and Kashmir home department banned 25 books for \"promoting false narratives and secessionism\", police conducted raids on shops in the Valley on Thursday to identify and seize the banned publications.
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August 08, 2025
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Asia-Pacific Rally C'ship: Stage set for gruelling leg
SET in the backdrop of two active volcanic mountains — Sinabung and Sibayak — and scenic tea plantations near Lake Toba, about 66 drivers will light up the Sumatera Utara International Rally from August 8-10 in Indonesia.
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August 08, 2025
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Israeli cabinet to debate on expanded Gaza offensive as 42 Palestinians killed
THE Israeli Security Cabinet is set to meet Thursday to discuss a possible expansion of military operations in the Gaza Strip, a move that would draw fierce opposition internationally and from many in Israel, including the families of hostages held by Hamas.
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August 08, 2025
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Ajith was beaten up by police to confess theft
THE special team of Manamadurai police beat temple guard B Ajithkumar with plastic pipes driven by anger and a firm belief that he had committed a theft but was refusing to confess, former investigating officer and Sivaganga ADSP N Sugumar has stated in an alteration report submitted to the Judicial Magistrate of Thirupuvanam.
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August 08, 2025
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Google Pixel 10 series among smartphones launching in Aug
Any big companies like Google, Vivo, Oppo, Redmi, and Realme are getting ready to launch new models with better features and cameras this month.
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August 08, 2025
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India, Russia explore alliance in key minerals
INDIA and Russia are exploring cooperation in extraction of rare earth elements and critical minerals, underground coal gasification, and development of modern industrial infrastructure.
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August 08, 2025
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PSU banks headcount falls 10% in FY21-25; State Bank employees shrink by 10k
INCREASING technology adoption, coupled with slower-than-needed recruitments to replace retiring staffers as part of cost-cutting given margin compression banks have been experiencing since the pandemic, has seen eight of 12 public sector banks having lower numbers of headcounts at the close of fiscal 2025 than they had on their payrolls in the year to March 2021.
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August 08, 2025
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994 Opt For Re-allotment In Engg Counselling After Round One This Yr
Number double that of last year; experts say students made wrong choices after being misguided
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August 08, 2025
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India Needs 10 EPCs of L&T's Size: Parth Jindal
India's infrastructure growth ambitions could be held back by a limited pool of large-scale engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contractors and outdated construction methods, warns Parth Jindal, MD, JSW Cement.
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August 08, 2025
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Kuruvai acreage in five delta districts up 56%, farmers upbeat
THE area under kuruvai paddy cultivation has increased to 2,33,163 hectares in five delta districts this year, thanks to timely release of water from the Mettur reservoir and the early onset of southwest monsoon.
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August 08, 2025
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CEO Dares Rahul Gandhi to Prove Poll Irregularities
Asks to name electors & submit declaration under Rule 20(3)(b) for action to be initiated
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August 08, 2025
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Stalin to unveil TN's own State Education Policy for schools today
CHIEF Minister MK Stalin will unveil the State Education Policy (SEP) for schools at the Anna Centenary Library on Friday.
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