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Articles worth ₹5L gutted in six Srirangam houses
A fire broke out in six houses on Nariyan street in Srirangam on Thursday, resulting in losses of household items worth over ₹5 lakh.
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August 22, 2025
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TVS Enters Electric 3W Market, Launches King Kargo HD EV
TVS Motor on Thursday launched its first electric three-wheeler cargo as it looks to enhance its presence in the fast-growing segment.
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August 22, 2025
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Himanta Decides to Stop Issuing Aadhaar Cards to Adults to Check Infiltrators
The Assam government will stop issuing Aadhaar cards to adults, except for people from the Scheduled Castes (SC), the Scheduled Tribes (ST), and the tea garden communities.
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August 22, 2025
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Ahmedabad on edge over student's murder
PUBLIC outrage sustained for the second day in Ahmedabad on Thursday over the killing of a 15-year-old student outside Seventh-Day Adventist Higher Secondary School in Maninagar, triggering mass protests, clashes with police, and a near-total shutdown across several neighbourhoods.
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August 22, 2025
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Smart farming cuts water use by 30%
To help banana farmers boost income while cutting down on water, fertilizer, and pesticide use, the National Research Centre for Banana (NRCB), Tiruchy, has rolled out a Smart Banana Farming initiative that combines quality planting materials with precision farming practices.
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August 22, 2025
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Aboobacker aims for one final push before Worlds
AFTER good outings throughout the season, triple-jumper Abdulla Aboobacker is keen on improving his mark in the men's triple jump final at the national inter-state athletics championships on Friday.
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August 22, 2025
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Saare Jahan Se Achha... India Will Set Up Own Space Station, Says Shux
INDIA is considering establishing its own Bharat Antariksh Space Station, modelled after the International Space Station, astronaut Captain Subhangshu Shukla said on Friday.
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August 22, 2025
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Rudrankksh, Arjun Miss Out on Medals
Olympians Rudrankksh Patil and Arjun Babuta just missed out on medals in the ongoing Asian Shooting Championships in Shymkent, Kazakhstan on Thursday.
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August 22, 2025
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Errani, Vavassori retain mixed doubles title in revamped event
SARA Errani and Andrea Vavassori retained their US Open mixed doubles title on Wednesday, beating Iga Swiatek and Casper Ruud to claim the $1 million top prize in the new-look competition that kicked off action at the last Grand Slam of the year.
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August 22, 2025
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Vedanta Declares Second Dividend of FY26 at ₹16
MINING giant Vedanta Ltd is giving a second interim dividend of ₹16 per share for the current fiscal, amounting to an outflow of ₹6,256 crore.
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August 22, 2025
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Muslim bands can't have Hindu deities' names
AFTER the Uttar Pradesh government's move to push Muslim restaurateurs to stop using Hindu names on their establishments, a new controversy has erupted over the wedding bands run by Muslims but named after Hindu gods and goddesses in Moradabad.
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August 22, 2025
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Centre's online gaming Bill likely to render TNOGA redundant
THE union government's new online gaming Bill passed in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday, which bans games of skill and chance played using real money will in effect render state regulatory bodies like the Tamil Nadu Online Gaming Authority (TNOGA) redundant, say observers.
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August 22, 2025
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EC Appoints Senior IAS Officers as Observers for V-P Election Process
Ahead of the voting on September 9 to elect the next Vice President, the Election Commission on Thursday appointed two senior officers of the rank of Additional Secretary as Observers to oversee the electoral process.
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August 22, 2025
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Netanyahu Poised to Expand Gaza City Offensive Despite Stir
ISRAELI Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was expected to give final approval on Thursday for plans to take over Gaza City, an operation that could start within days.
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August 22, 2025
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Assembly Panel Chief Warns TNCSC Rice Supplier Over Quality
The chairman of the TN Assembly committee on public undertakings, A P Nandakumar, said stringent action, including blacklisting, will be taken against the hulling agent who supplied sub-standard rice to the Tamil Nadu Civil Supplies Corporation at Pillayarpatti.
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August 22, 2025
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Nitish refuses to wear skull cap in mosque, triggers row
AHEAD of the Bihar assembly election, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday sought to reach out to Muslims by participating in a Madarasa teachers' programme, but instead courted controversy after he refused to wear a cap offered to him at the function.
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August 22, 2025
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Need to raise tenure of derivatives: Sebi chief
Move can have major impact on equity markets; Sebi says will issue consultation paper before taking any decision
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August 22, 2025
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Acquittal no ground to drop disciplinary action against govt employees, says HC
ACQUITTAL from a criminal case cannot be considered as a ground to drop disciplinary proceedings against a government employee, the Madurai Bench of Madras High Court has observed and set aside an order passed by a single judge of the court directing the government to revoke the suspension of an assistant elementary educational officer from Pudukkottai if he is let off in a corruption case.
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August 22, 2025
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Sanitary workers' arrest: Woman lawyer alleges custodial torture, seeks inquiry
A woman lawyer has alleged custodial torture by Greater Chennai Police during the midnight arrest of sanitary workers on August 13 and sought the Madras High Court to order a judicial inquiry even as the state complained of bail condition violations by K Bharathi, the advocate who was spearheading the 13-day strike.
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August 22, 2025
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Singh Re-elected as Boxing Federation of India Chief
After several legal issues and power tussle within the federation, the long-awaited Boxing Federations of India (BFI) elections was finally conducted in Gurugram on Thursday.
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August 22, 2025
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Misbehaviour row: KL Cong MLA quits youth prez post
Congress MLA from Kerala, Rahul Mamkootathil, who is facing an internal party inquiry over a misbehaviour allegation by an actress, announced his resignation as state Youth Congress president on Thursday.
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August 22, 2025
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An Innovation Born in Madras
He city once called Madras evokes memories of its stately monuments, soulful music and the lingering glow of Marina sunsets.
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August 22, 2025
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Clear irrigation canals in Melattur for free flow of water: Ryots
Farmers, who participated in the revenue divisional level grievance redress meeting held in Kumbakonam on Thursday, demanded removal of water hyacinths in the canals flowing in Melattur area to ensure proper irrigation for the paddy crop.
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August 22, 2025
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Quarter-miler Vishal's record run turns heads
VISHAL TK set a new milestone on Thursday. The quarter-miler delivered a dazzling performance on the day, a run that escalated him to history books.
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August 22, 2025
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Heat Takes Toll on Crowd at Vijay's Madurai Conference
CADRES of Tamizhaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) and fans of actor Vijay struggled in the sweltering heat at the party's state conference held in Parappathi, Madurai, on Thursday.
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August 22, 2025
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Bihar SIR row, Dhankhar exit, Op Sindoor set House on fire
THE Monsoon session of Parliament, the fifth one of the 18th Lok Sabha which saw unprecedented protests over the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in poll-bound Bihar, came to a close on Thursday with the presiding officers of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha expressing anguish over the continuous and planned disruptions leading to the total washout.
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August 22, 2025
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EPS Scoffs at Vijay's Claim, Says Only AIADMK Can Defeat DMK in 2026 Polls
In his first-ever political attack on TVK founder and actor Vijay, AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami on Thursday said the actor-turned-politician was aspiring for \"rewards without toiling for it\" and asserted that Vijay's dreams \"will not come true.\"
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August 22, 2025
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Crowds swell as Rahul yatra raises pitch over Bihar SIR
THE ongoing 16-day, 3,000-km Yatra of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has been drawing massive crowds in Bihar, with people lining the roads, waving flags, and cheering him.
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August 21, 2025
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Class 10 student stabbed to death by junior in Gujarat; irate parents storm school
A Class 10 student from Seventh Day School, Khokhra, was fatally stabbed in broad daylight on Tuesday by a Class 8 student.
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August 21, 2025
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Elephant leg hacked off by kavadi at MTR camp
A captive elephant attached to the Abhayaranyam elephant camp in Mudumalai Tiger Reserve (MTR) was injured after a drunk kavadi (elephant keeper) allegedly hacked her with a sickle.
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