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No foreign intervention, Lebanon's president tells Iran official
Lebanon's president told a top Iranian security official Wednesday that Beirut rejects any foreign intervention in its internal affairs and wants Lebanon to remain stable and secure for the good of its people.
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August 14, 2025
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Pre-booking for NH annual toll pass at ₹3K begins
PRE-BOOKINGS have been opened for the Annual Toll Pass (ATP), priced at ₹3,000, offering motorists up to 200 single trips through NHAI-maintained toll plazas on national highways (NH), starting August 15.
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August 14, 2025
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Commission's Worrying Omissions
No other democratic country has the institution that conducts elections been under such a harsh spotlight as the Election Commission of India (ECI) is today.
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August 14, 2025
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FSSAI calls for review of food labelling rules
To strengthen India's regulatory framework on food labelling and advertising, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) on Wednesday convened a national stakeholder consultation to review the effectiveness of existing regulations, address implementation challenges, and explore ways to align with global standards to strengthen consumer protection.
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August 14, 2025
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30-Year-Old Constable Arrested for Sexual Assault, Suspended
A 30-year-old constable attached to the Kanakkiliyanoor police station who was arrested recently on charges of sexually assaulting a woman near a public hall in Ponnmalai was on Wednesday placed under suspension.
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August 14, 2025
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Will Take Up Sanitation Workers' Demands With CM
REGULARISATION of work and wage hike are the main demands raised by sanitation workers in 26 districts in the last four years, said Thippampatti V Aruchami, chairman of the Tamil Nadu Sanitation Workers Welfare Board.
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August 14, 2025
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Add a Word to the Preamble, Don't Subtract 2
India@79 | A centralised state or narrow provincialism weren't among India's founding visions. Time to reconsider the case for a 'federal' union that Constituent Assembly member K T Shah made
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August 14, 2025
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Efforts on to trace missing via phone data: Govt
IN a significant shift in the search operation for individuals missing after the devastating disaster in Dharali, Uttarkashi, authorities will now leverage mobile phone location data to pinpoint their whereabouts.
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August 14, 2025
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SpiceJet Plans to Induct Five More Boeing 737s
PRIVATE carrier SpiceJet on Wednesday said it has finalised a lease agreement for another five Boeing 737 aircraft which will help them to strengthen their fleet ahead of the upcoming winter schedule.
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August 14, 2025
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V-C appointments: Guv, UGC file responses in SC
IN the high-stakes legal battle over the appointment of university vice chancellors (V-Cs) in Tamil Nadu, both the governor and the University Grants Commission (UGC) filed detailed submissions recently in the state government's special leave petition (SLP) being heard by the Supreme Court.
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August 14, 2025
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BJP: Sonia listed as voter before becoming citizen
THE BJP on Wednesday launched a counterattack on the Congress, questioning its alleged attempt at 'vote-chori' by reportedly seeking inclusion of Sonia Gandhi's name in the electoral roll years before she was granted Indian citizenship.
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August 14, 2025
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Israel Making Aggressive Incursions into Gaza: Hamas
A Hamas official said on Wednesday that Israeli forces were making \"aggressive\" incursions into Gaza City, after the military approved the framework for a new offensive in the territory.
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August 14, 2025
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Travel and hospitality sector set for strong upswing this long weekend
Travel and hospitality sector is set for a strong upswing this long weekend, with early trends indicating that travellers are heading to popular destinations in large numbers.
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August 14, 2025
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Killing of ex-BJP leader by J'khand cops in 'encounter' sparks outrage
THE recent police encounter of ex-BJP leader Surya Hansda, who had contested four Assembly polls, has sparked controversy in Jharkhand politics.
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August 14, 2025
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Forest dept launches HAWK to combat wildlife crimes
The state forest department, in collaboration with the Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) and NTT Data, has launched the Hostile Activity Watch Kernel (HAWK), a real-time crime management platform aimed at curbing forest and wildlife crimes.
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August 14, 2025
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IOA Approves 2030 Bid
TWENTY years after 2010, India is set to host the Commonwealth Games in 2030.
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August 14, 2025
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Got a chance to have tea with dead voters: Rahul
CONGRESS leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday met a group of seven people from Bihar, who were declared as \"dead voters,\" by the Election Commission in the recently published draft voter rolls in the state.
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August 14, 2025
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Cash-strapped Mann govt to raise funds against properties
AFTER the scrapping of the controversial land pooling scheme, the cash-strapped Punjab government finds itself in a dilemma as it attempts to mop up revenue to fund their welfare schemes.
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August 14, 2025
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Dead lizard in meal: 8 schoolkids admitted to GH
A total of eight children were admitted to the Kumbakonam government hospital on Wednesday after consuming breakfast in a government school at Poonayiruppu in the district.
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August 14, 2025
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Japanese Encephalitis vax expanded to 7 more dists
HEALTH Minister Ma Subramanian on Wednesday launched the expansion of the Japanese Encephalitis vaccination scheme to seven more districts, including Chennai.
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August 14, 2025
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Poll rolls can't be static, says SC bench
Residual powers of ECI on special roll revision
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August 14, 2025
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AFI to focus on shorter relay events
WITH an aim for a podium finish in the shorter relay events at the 2026 Asian Games, the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) plans to shortlist top eight sprinters during the upcoming domestic competitions in September in Ranchi, Sandeep Mehta, secretary AFI said on Wednesday.
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August 14, 2025
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Paramedical student ends life, male friend follows suit
A paramedical student of the Tiruvarur Government Medical college allegedly died by suicide on Tuesday night.
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August 14, 2025
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PhD scholar ignores guv, receives cert from V-C
A research scholar of Manonmaniam Sundaranar University (MSU) chose to receive her doctorate from the Vice Chancellor M Chandrasekar, instead of Governor and Chancellor R N Ravi during the convocation ceremony on Wednesday.
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August 14, 2025
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Differently abled woman chased & gangraped in UP's Balrampur, two held
A 22-year-old deaf-mute woman was allegedly abducted and gangraped by two men in the Bahadurpur area on the outskirts of Balrampur district in central UP on Monday night.
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August 14, 2025
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Rahul to launch INDIA bloc yatra against SIR on Aug 17
'Vote Adhikar Yatra' from Bihar's Sasaram will culminate in a rally in Patna on September 11
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August 14, 2025
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IMD Issues Red Alert for Flash Floods, Warns of Cloudbursts in Uttarakhand
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has raised a red alert, cautioning against an imminent threat of flash floods across the Himalayan states of Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand, West Bengal, Bihar and Sikkim in eastern India, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana in the south and some parts of Maharashtra.
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August 14, 2025
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ECI & BJP nexus turning democracy into mockery: DMK resolution on SIR
Resolution at dist secys' meet urges poll body to ensure electoral roll is verified in a fair manner
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August 14, 2025
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Fenerbahce Overcome Feyenoord to Reach CL Qualifying Playoffs
JOSE Mourinho's Fenerbahce rallied past Dutch club Feyenoord on Tuesday to advance 6-4 on aggregate into the Champions League qualifying playoffs.
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August 14, 2025
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Soldier killed in gunfight with terrorists along LoC, infiltration attempt foiled
AN army jawan, Havildar Ankit Kumar from Bhagalpur, Bihar, was killed while foiling an infiltration attempt along the Line of Control (LoC) in Uri sector, Jammu and Kashmir during the preceding night.
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