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2 Forest Staff Suspended Over Death of ST Man
While an autopsy was conducted on the body of the tribal man who allegedly died by suicide while being in the custody of the forest department at Udumalaipet range office in Tiruppur district, two forest officials were placed under suspension on Friday as part of the probe.
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August 02, 2025
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Man bludgeons 60-year-old farmer to death over land dispute, arrested
A 45-year-old man was arrested for allegedly murdering a 60-year-old farmer over a land dispute near Orathanadu in the district.
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August 02, 2025
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'Dead' woman comes alive and kicking in Bihar
A woman, who was declared dead nearly three months ago, was discovered alive, thanks to the door-to-door campaign by Booth Level Officers (BLOs) for revision of electoral rolls in election-bound Bihar.
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August 02, 2025
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Boxing Federation of India Polls on August 21
THE Boxing Federation of India (BFI) has finally announced the dates for the election that was postponed after differences within the federation and subsequent court cases.
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August 02, 2025
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Milk byproduct plant nearing completion: Min
The construction of facilities to produce milk byproducts such as ice cream, butter, and lassi will be completed soon, Minister for Milk and Dairy Development, Mano Thangaraj announced on Friday.
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August 02, 2025
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Bumrah is quality and knows his body: McGrath
EVEN as debates over whether or not Jasprit Bumrah should have played the fifth and final Test against England, former Australia pacer Glenn McGrath felt that the player knows how much workload they can take and should manage accordingly.
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August 02, 2025
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Net GST revenue growth slows to 1.7%
AFTER a moderate performance in June, Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenue growth continued to slow in July 2025, with net collections rising only 1.7% year-on-year to ₹1.69 lakh crore.
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August 02, 2025
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Cash-hit HP to lift lottery ban after 25 years
IN a policy shift, the cash-strapped Himachal Pradesh has decided to lift its 25-year-old ban on lotteries, with expectations of annual revenue between ₹50 and ₹100 crore.
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August 02, 2025
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Dispensers go bust, MGMGH patients at mercy of tea stalls for hot water
PATIENTS at the Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Government Hospital (MGMGH) ailing from chronic conditions or recovering from surgeries, and their attendants alike complain of hardships from the non-availability of hot water on campus to quench their thirst.
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August 02, 2025
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Rupee witnesses sharp recovery, up 47 paise/USD
THE rupee recovered sharply and ended 47 paise higher at 87.18 against the US dollar on Friday after a steep fall in the US currency triggered by a slower-than-expected job growth in the world's largest economy.
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August 02, 2025
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Kharge Flags Presence of CISF in House, Rijiju Says Decisions Taken by Chair
Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha and Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday objected to the presence of security personnel in the well of the House, alleging MPs were being prevented from raising issues.
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August 02, 2025
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Kerala govt-governor rift deepens over interim appointment of V-Cs
THE strained ties between the state government and Raj Bhavan further deteriorated on Friday, after Governor and Chancellor Rajendra Arlekar reappointed K Sivaprasad and Ciza Thomas as interim Vice-Chancellors of APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University (KTU) and Digital University Kerala (DUK), respectively, rejecting the panel of names proposed by the state.
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August 02, 2025
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IIT-M Inks Deal for Solid Waste Management
In order to establish a comprehensive framework for solid waste management across local bodies in the state, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between Clean Tamil Nadu Company Limited (CTCL) and the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) on Friday.
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August 02, 2025
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India says no talks on F-35 fighters with US, reiterates strategic balance
INDIA has reaffirmed its commitment to deepening its strategic partnership with the US, while maintaining its traditional ties with Russia and emphasizing sovereign decision-making in defence procurement.
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August 02, 2025
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Pace it like Ben and Zak
ON a challenging Oval surface, having enough assistance for the pacers, batting was never going to be easy. India witnessed it firsthand when they were invited to bat by England skipper Ollie Pope on Thursday.
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August 02, 2025
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Draft Roll Out; EC Pans Rahul's Vote Theft Charge
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday published the draft electoral rolls of Bihar after completing the first phase of collecting enumeration forms as part of its Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise in the state.
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August 02, 2025
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Gujarat CM Orders Removal of Tanker at Bridge Collapse Site
Nearly a month after the collapse of the Mujpur-Gambhira bridge in Gujarat's Padra taluka, which claimed 20 lives, the tanker that precariously hangs from the broken span remains a national talking point and a major embarrassment for the administration.
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August 02, 2025
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Man injured during bid to save neighbour dies in hospital
A 34-year-old man here, who was hospitalized with injuries he sustained during an attempt to protect his neighbour from a gang attack earlier this week, died without responding to treatment on Thursday night.
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August 02, 2025
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Most iPhones sold in US are India made; majority of products outside tariff
APPLE CEO Tim Cook on Thursday said the vast majority of its products are outside the purview of tariffs as they fall under the Section 232 investigation.
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August 02, 2025
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Odds no bar, Vadakarai student makes NEET jump
CELEBRATIONS erupted in the quiet Vadakarai village panchayat after 19-year-old K Ganesh Kumar secured an MBBS seat at the Government Medical College in Dindigul by scoring 454 marks in the NEET examination.
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August 02, 2025
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Sebi May Trim Retail Quota for IPOs to 25%
CAPITAL markets regulator Sebi has proposed a major overhaul in the norms for large IPOs, by increasing the allocation limits for institutional investors while reducing the share reserved for retail investors to address the flagging retail participation in large issues.
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August 02, 2025
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AIADMK Afraid of CM's Name in Schemes: DMK
UNABLE to bear the public's support for the initiatives of the Dravidian model government, opposition leader Edappadi K Palaniswami has resorted to lowly actions.
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August 02, 2025
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India bunched with small nations in high US duty rates
WITH the US embarking on a massive 'protectionism' era, India stands to be the biggest collateral damage of this exercise.
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August 02, 2025
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Ex-MP Prajwal Convicted for Rape
A special court on Friday found former Member of Parliament from Hassan Lok Sabha constituency Prajwal Revanna guilty in a rape case filed by a domestic worker.
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August 02, 2025
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Will Never Ally with BJP or its Affiliates: Vaiko
MDMK general secretary Vaiko on Friday dismissed speculation about his party snapping ties with the DMK and reiterated that his party will never have any association, even at any slightest level, with the BJP or its affiliates.
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August 02, 2025
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Centre declines nod to Punjab power minister for visit to US
ONCE again the AAP-led Punjab Government and BJP-led Centre are at loggerheads, as the Union Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has denied political clearance for Punjab Minister Harbhajan Singh to attend the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) Legislative Summit 2025 in Boston, Massachusetts, scheduled for August 4 to 6.
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August 02, 2025
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Gaza in ruins, Palestinian statehood still out of reach
PLANS announced by France, the United Kingdom and Canada to recognise a Palestinian state won't bring one about anytime soon, though they could further isolate Israel and strengthen the Palestinians' negotiating position over the long term.
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August 02, 2025
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Maha Yuti in Maha mess as minister surrenders his dance bar licence
AFTER Manikrao Kokate was removed as Maharashtra agriculture minister and given sports portfolio following the rummy video row, minister for state (home) Yogesh Kadam of the Shiv Sena (Shinde) surrendered a dance bar licence that created a controversy.
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August 02, 2025
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Conductor scales 30-foot tower opposing suspension
TENSION prevailed at a TNSTC depot in Karur on Friday after a bus conductor threatened to end his life by climbing a high-mast light tower, demanding his reinstatement after being suspended from service.
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August 02, 2025
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Trump's Tariff Order Rattles US Trade Partners
66 nations, including EU and India, respond with concern as sweeping duties take effect
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