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The Daily Guardian
Breaking Bias, Building Power: Women Parliamentarians Speak Truth to Politics
In a powerful and revealing session at the We Women Want 2025 Conclave and Shakti Awards, two of India's most dynamic women parliamentarians—Harsimrat Kaur Badal of the Shiromani Akali Dal and Sushmita Dev of the All India Trinamool Congress—took to the stage to reflect on their political journeys, the persistence of gender bias in Indian politics, and the slow but steady rise of female political agency.
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August 08, 2025
The Daily Guardian
Putin's India Visit Dates Being Finalised: Doval
Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to visit India for the 10th time, with dates currently being finalised, according to NSA Ajit Doval.
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August 08, 2025
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Rajini marks 50 years in films, fans decorate temple
In a heartfelt tribute to mark 50 years of Superstar Rajinikanth in cinema, a fan named Karthik celebrated the milestone by adorning the Rajinikanth temple, 'Arulmigu Sri Rajini Temple', with over 5,500 photographs of the cinema artist in Madurai.
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August 08, 2025
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Foreign policy disaster: Kharge after Trump's double tariffs
Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi amid chaos over the Trump administration doubling the tariff imposition on goods from India to 50 per cent, calling it a \"foreign policy disaster\".
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August 08, 2025
The Daily Guardian
India Bloc Continues Protest in Parliament Against SIR in Bihar
Sonia, Kharge along with other Opp MPs join protest against SIR and 'arrest of labourers in BJP-ruled states' outside Parliament
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August 08, 2025
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Assembly's 'Phansi Ghar' was a tiffin room: Speaker
Asserting that no \"Phansi Ghar\" (execution chamber) ever existed on the Delhi Assembly premises, Speaker Vijender Gupta on Thursday said the matter would be referred to the Privileges Committee for an inquiry.
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August 08, 2025
The Daily Guardian
NGT Raps Authorities Over Contaminated Groundwater
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has expressed dissatisfaction with the inadequate action taken by Delhi authorities in tackling groundwater contamination in Dwarka due to malfunctioning and defective Rainwater Harvesting Systems (RWHs) in residential societies.
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August 08, 2025
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Uorfi Javed reflects on body dysmorphia, fame, and self-acceptance
Actor, content creator and fashion influencer Uorfi Javed delivered a heartfelt and unfiltered conversation at the We Women Want Conclave & Shakti Awards 2025, where she was felicitated with the NewsX Shakti Award for Excellence in Fashion.
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August 08, 2025
The Daily Guardian
Sebi Streamlines Broker Inspections Process
Markets regulator Sebi on Thursday mandated a unified annual inspection process for stock brokers and depository participants, replacing the existing practice of multiple separate assessments by different market infrastructure institutions (MIIs).
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August 08, 2025
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Lin-Manuel Miranda's Hamilton Sets Theatrical Release Date
Lin-Manuel Miranda announced the release date of the movie version of his Tony Award-winning Broadway musical theatre play 'Hamilton'. The movie is set to hit theatres on September 5.
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August 08, 2025
The Daily Guardian
Lok Sabha Passes Rs 30,969-cr Manipur Appropriation Bill
The Lok Sabha on Thursday passed the Manipur Appropriation Bill, 2025, authorising the state to spend Rs 30,969 crore for meeting expenditure requirements during the current financial year.
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August 08, 2025
The Daily Guardian
Wander, Work, Wonder: A Travel Tale of Transformation
My time in India didn't start well. Within 24 hours, I was in hospital with a badly sprained ankle. But what followed was magical. I fell in love with India - the people, the culture, and the soul of the country. It's hard to put into words.
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August 08, 2025
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Ben Shelton Beats Taylor Fritz in All-American Semifinal in Toronto
In a thrilling all-American semifinal on Wednesday night at the National Bank Open, fourth-seeded Ben Shelton defeated second seed Taylor Fritz 6-4, 6-3 to secure his spot in the final.
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August 08, 2025
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France battles worst wildfire in 80 years
Firefighters in France are battling the nation's most devastating wildfire in almost 80 years for a third straight day, with more than 16,000 hectares already scorched in the southern Aude region, France 24 reported.
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August 08, 2025
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Chandrababu fuelling chaos in Pulivendula to retain seat: YSRCP
Former Minister and YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) Guntur district president Ambati Rambabu launched a scathing attack on Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, accusing him of engineering unrest in Pulivendula to influence the upcoming ZPTC by-election.
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August 08, 2025
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Bengal CM Mamata Continues Attack on SIR
Following the BJP's demand for a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voter list in West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday accused the double-engine government of trying to take away the citizenship of people in the state.
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August 08, 2025
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42% OBC quota possible if there is 'synergy' between Cong and BJP: BRS
Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS) Working President KT Rama Rao criticized the Congress party for doing 'drama' over the 42 percent reservation for the Other Backward Classes (OBC), further stating that the reservation could only be achieved if there was a 'synergy' between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress.
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August 08, 2025
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Maoist commander with Rs 8 lakh bounty nabbed
Shrikant Punem (35), who was carrying a bounty of Rs 8 lakh, is a divisional committee member (DVCM) operating in the area, they said.
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August 08, 2025
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Shekhawat hails cultural rise, supports 33% reservation
Union Minister of Culture and Tourism Gajendra Shekhawat on Thursday said that India is going through a cultural renaissance, adding, \"The infrastructure developed in the last 11 years under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given a huge boost to tourism.\"
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August 08, 2025
The Daily Guardian
While Trump Rants, India Stands Tall: A Visual Metaphor for Noise Versus Resilience
In the high-stakes arena of global trade, the imposition of 25% tariffs by the United States on select Indian exports, announced with characteristic drama by President Donald Trump, is less a catastrophe and more an opportunity in disguise.
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August 08, 2025
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Trump Indicates China Could Face Secondary Sanctions for Russian Oil Purchase
US President Donald Trump has indicated that China could face secondary sanctions or additional tariffs for buying Russian Oil.
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August 08, 2025
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Taiwan Attends Hiroshima Peace Ceremony for First Time in 80 Years
Taiwan participated in Hiroshima's annual peace memorial ceremony for the first time on Wednesday, with its top envoy to Japan attending alongside representatives from 120 countries to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the 1945 atomic bombing, Focus Taiwan reported.
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August 08, 2025
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4 Killed in Road Accident in Maharashtra
The victims, aged between 14 and 16, were out for a morning walk near Katli village when a speeding unidentified truck ran them over, resulting in a horrifying tragedy that has left the entire region in mourning.
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August 08, 2025
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UNHCR Urges Pakistan to Halt Afghan Refugee Deportations Over Rights Concerns
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has urged Pakistan to halt the deportation of vulnerable Afghan refugees, warning that forced returns, particularly of women, girls, and individuals with medical conditions, could breach fundamental human rights protections, Khaama Press reported.
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August 08, 2025
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Erigaisi wins, Nihal loses in opening round of Chennai Chess
India's Arjun Erigaisi delivered a commanding performance against American Awonder Liang, while compatriot Nihal Sarin lost to Germany's Vincent Keymer in the opening round of the Chennai Grandmasters Chess tournament on Thursday.
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August 08, 2025
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Bangladesh Arrests Senior Professor, Analyst Nazmul Ahsan Kalimullah
The Detective Branch (DB) of Bangladesh Police on Thursday arrested senior professor, writer, and analyst Nazmul Ahsan Kalimullah on charges of corruption, police said.
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August 08, 2025
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From screen to earth: Diya Mirza's passionate call for climate action
Diya Mirza was honoured with the Shakti Award for Excellence in Environmental Impact in a heartfelt and inspiring conversation that blended her cinematic journey with passionate environmental advocacy.
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August 08, 2025
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Indian households see easing price pressures: RBI Survey
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August 08, 2025
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Cong MP Moves LS Motion Over Arrests of Bengali-Speaking Individuals in Delhi
Congress MP Manickam Tagore has given notice of an adjournment motion in the Lok Sabha on Thursday, seeking urgent discussion on the arrests of individuals who were allegedly detained at Lodhi Colony Police Station, South District of New Delhi, merely for speaking in Bengali.
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August 08, 2025
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CM Rekha blames AAP for fiscal decline, misuse of funds
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday launched a scathing attack on the previous AAP government, accusing it of using free water and electricity as political tools while neglecting the creation of essential public assets.
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