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7.5% quota: Just one student gets MBBS seat in Tiruchy, 'crash course' blamed
The number of beneficiaries of the state government's 7.5% horizontal reservation for government school students in medical admissions stands at one in the district this year.
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August 04, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Senate Adjourns as Trump Tells Schumer to 'Go to Hell'
The Senate left Washington Saturday night for its month-long August recess without a deal to advance dozens of President Donald Trump's nominees, calling it quits after days of contentious bipartisan negotiations and Trump posting on social media that Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer can \"go to hell!\"
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August 04, 2025
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Five Held for Armed Robbery Near Salem
FIVE men have been arrested in connection with the armed robbery that took place at an isolated house in Kuppanur within Veeranam police station limits in the wee hours of July 28.
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August 04, 2025
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Power line snaps and falls on fence, farmer & wife killed
A 53-year-old farmer and his wife died from electrocution on Sunday when they touched an iron fence in a field, on which a snapped power line fell, sources said.
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August 04, 2025
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Ahead of polls, Bihar Cong chief switches to JD(U)
IN a major setback to Congress ahead of state Assembly election, a six-time MLA and Bihar Pradesh Congress Committee (BPCC) working president Ashok Kumar (Ram) resigned from the party and joined Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal (United) at a function held in Patna on Sunday.
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August 04, 2025
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Senior Army Officer Booked for Assaulting SpiceJet Staff
The Jammu and Kashmir police have booked a senior officer of the Indian Army for allegedly assaulting four SpiceJet staff at the Srinagar airport last week, causing a spinal fracture to an airline staff.
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August 04, 2025
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Biker Among Two Killed in Separate Road Accidents
Two people died in separate road accidents in Tiruchy city on Saturday.
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August 04, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
SC to Hear Today Baghel's Plea Against ED's Arrest Powers in Liquor Case
The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on August 4, Monday, the plea filed by former Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh Bhupesh Baghel and his arrested son, Chaitanya Baghel, seeking the legal authority and jurisdiction of central investigative agencies — Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the Enforcement Directorate (ED) — in probing alleged irregularities linked to the multi-crore liquor scam in the state.
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August 04, 2025
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Six More Held in T'pur Advocate Murder Case
THE police on Sunday arrested six more persons in connection with the murder of advocate L Muruganantham.
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August 04, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Bullet train corridor work in Gujarat on fast track, to be completed by '27
The railways has accelerated work on the bullet train corridor between Vapi and Sabarmati in Gujarat, aiming to complete it by December 2027.
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August 04, 2025
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Sangh leaders slam BJP over KL nuns' release from jail
IN a major embarrassment to the BJP leadership, strong reactions are pouring in from senior Sangh parivar leaders against the way the party handled the issue related to Chhattisgarh police's arrest of two Malayali nuns for alleged forcible conversion and human trafficking.
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August 04, 2025
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
Fresh clashes erupt in Syria as govt tries to ease tensions
NEW outbreaks of violence overnight into Sunday rocked Syria at two distinct flashpoints, straining a fragile ceasefire and calling into question the ability of the transitional government to exert its authority across the whole country.
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August 04, 2025
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'Honour killing' incidents a shame for TN: TNCC chief
TNCC president K Selvaperunthgai on Sunday said 'honour killing' incidents have brought shame to Tamil Nadu.
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August 04, 2025
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Ukrainian drone hits Russian depot
An overnight Ukrainian drone attack on an oil depot near Russia's Black Sea resort of Sochi sparked a major fire, Russian officials said on Sunday, as the two countries traded strikes and the Ukrainian president announced a prisoner exchange.
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August 04, 2025
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6 Hurt in Stray Dog Attack in Krishnagiri
Six persons were bitten by a stray dog at Nallaralapalli village near Uddanapalli over the past two days.
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August 04, 2025
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Ex-Trump prosecutor under watchdog's probe
AN independent watchdog agency responsible for enforcing a law against partisan political activity by federal employees has opened an investigation into Jack Smith, the Justice Department special counsel who brought two criminal cases against then-candidate Donald Trump before his election to the White House last year.
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August 04, 2025
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Wrestler Antim seals Worlds berth with ease
EASILY the most successful wrestler among the contenders at the World Championship trials, Antim Panghal sealed her berth in the Indian team without much fuss in the women's 53 kg weight class while Vaishnavi Patil (65 kg) and Manisha Bhanwala (62 kg) also qualified with impressive shows on Sunday.
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August 04, 2025
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On 10th Framework Agreement anniv, NSCN (I-M) vows to defend peace pact
MARKING the 10th anniversary of the signing of the Framework Agreement with the Centre, National Socialist Council of Nagalim-Isak Muivah (NSCN-IM) chairman Q Tuccu on Sunday called upon its members to defend the sanctity of the peace pact at any cost.
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August 04, 2025
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Will Take Legal Route to Stop Import of Voters, Says NR Elango
DMK's advocates wing secretary N R Elango has said that legal steps will be taken to prevent the inclusion of migrant workers in the poll rolls of Tamil Nadu.
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August 04, 2025
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Kulgam Encounter Enters Day 3; Two Terrorists Dead, One Army Man Injured
The encounter between terrorists and security forces in Akhal forest area in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district entered the third day on Sunday, with two terrorists slain in the course of the operation and a security personnel injured.
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August 04, 2025
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Norris wins Hungarian GP as McLaren take 1-2
LANDO Norris fended off teammate Oscar Piastri to win the Hungarian Grand Prix on Sunday and maintain McLaren's relentless march through the season.
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August 04, 2025
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Tributes paid to Dheeran Chinnamalai
GOVERNOR R N Ravi, Chief Minister M K Stalin, AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami, and leaders of political parties paid tributes to freedom fighter Dheeran Chinnamalai on his death anniversary on Sunday.
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August 04, 2025
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ED arrests ex-fund manager of Axis Mutual Fund in front-running case
The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) has arrested Viresh Gangaram Joshi, former fund manager of Axis Mutual Fund, in connection with a multicrore front-running scam that allegedly defrauded investors between 2018 and 2021.
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August 04, 2025
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Boy found dead inside well on Tirupattur school campus
Cops suspect suicide, kin allege foul play; autopsy report likely today
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August 04, 2025
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GI tag sought for Madurai appalam, Thothal halwa
The Tamil Nadu State Council for Science and Technology (TNSCST) has filed two applications seeking Geographical Indication (GI) tags for two popular local delicacies — the Madurai appalam and the Kilakarai Thothal halwa — in a bid to help local manufacturers maintain the quality and expand their markets.
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August 04, 2025
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2 mn jobs at risk in apparel mfg sector
THE Indian apparel and textile industry is facing a potential crisis with the latest tariff rates announced by the U.S. government, which industry leaders warn could lead to over 2 million job losses and a significant downturn for the sector.
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August 04, 2025
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Pope tells youths they're 'sign of a better world'
POPE Leo XIV on Sunday told more than a million Catholic youths at a closing Mass for a weeklong encounter with the next generation of faithful that they are \"the sign that a different world is possible\" where conflicts can be resolved with dialogue, not weapons.
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August 04, 2025
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After big wins, independents set to embrace BJP
FOLLOWING the conclusion of the three-tier Panchayat elections in Uttarakhand, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has successfully re-established its dominance, as a significant number of independent candidates have gravitated towards the party.
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August 04, 2025
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NDA Faces Challenge Over Picking Consensus Candidate for V-P Polls
The ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is apparently facing an uphill task in reaching consensus over a candidate for the upcoming vice-presidential election.
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August 04, 2025
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Rly staff killed, 1 hurt in Maoists' IED blast in Odisha
A railway trackman was killed and another injured after an improvised explosive device (IED) planted by Maoists went off on the rail tracks under K Balang police limits of Rourkela police on Sunday forenoon.
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