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U.S., Uganda Strike Deal to Relocate Migrants
UGANDA has agreed to receive migrants who do not qualify to remain in the United States, a foreign ministry official said Thursday, in Washington's latest attempt to speed up deportations.
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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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Vijay vows to script new chapter in TN in '26
Actor-politician launches a spirited attack on DMK and asserts TVK will emerge as the main challenger in the polls
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August 22, 2025

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Opposition V-P poll candidate Sudershan Reddy files papers
THE battle lines for the upcoming Vice Presidential election were drawn on Thursday when the Opposition's pick, former Supreme Court judge B Sudershan Reddy, filed his nomination papers.
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August 22, 2025
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2L Pollution-Linked Respiratory Cases Between 2022-24
More than two lakh patients with acute respiratory illnesses reported to emergency departments and over 30,000 required hospitalization between 2022 and 2024 at six central hospitals in Delhi, including AIIMS, Safdarjung and RML with air pollution suspected as a major cause, revealed data shared by the parliament.
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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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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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High Court reserves order on Sanjay Bhandari's plea
THE Delhi High Court on Thursday reserved its order on a plea filed by UK-based arms consultant Sanjay Bhandari, challenging a trial court's order declaring him a \"fugitive economic offender\", after hearing detailed arguments from both sides.
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August 22, 2025

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Centre Grants 'Z' Category CRPF Security Cover to CM
The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has accorded Z-category security cover of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) to Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, officials said Thursday.
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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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Delhi CM attacked during public hearing, accused held
IN a glaring breach of security, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta was attacked during a public hearing at her residence on Wednesday morning. The attacker, Rajesh Khimjibhai Sakaria, from Rajkot in Gujarat, was arrested on the spot and is being jointly interrogated by IB and Delhi Police's Special Cell.
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August 21, 2025
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Fresh case of amoebic brain fever in Kerala, 11-yr-old critical
KERALA has reported a fresh case of amoebic meningoencephalitis, commonly called amoebic brain fever, raising serious public health concerns.
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August 21, 2025
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Trump Calls for Fed's Lisa Cook to Resign
DONALD Trump called Wednesday for Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook to step down, expanding pressure on the central bank after recent criticism of Fed Chair Jerome Powell for not lowering interest rates sooner.
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August 21, 2025
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Russia wants role in Ukraine talks, doubts quick summit
RUSSIA said on Wednesday it had to be part of any discussion on security guarantees for Ukraine and downplayed the likelihood of an imminent summit with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, tempering hopes for a quick peace deal.
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August 21, 2025
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Odisha Mulls Deploying Legal Volunteers in Panchayats to Aid Women's Access
Awareness on women's rights, entitlements
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August 21, 2025
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RBI should remain vigilant on uncertainties over tariff: MPC minutes
Despite the Reserve Bank's MPC stated that the impact of the tariff war was not yet priced in, saying, \"the times are very, very uncertain,\" the minutes of the 56th meeting of the MPC point to the trade war uncertainties as the key reason for the status quo on policy rates and the neutral stance.
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August 21, 2025
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PM dials Naveen to check on his health
PM Narendra Modi on Wednesday spoke to former chief minister and BJD president Naveen Patnaik and enquired about the latter's health.
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August 21, 2025
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Ten dead, 4K displaced as Maha rain wreaks havoc
HEAVY rains over the past two days have displaced 4,143 people across Maharashtra, taking the lives of 10 people in various parts of the state.
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August 21, 2025

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NATO Chiefs Meet Amid US Push for Peace in Ukraine
Virtual meeting focuses on future security for Kyiv as Russia warns against exclusion
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August 21, 2025
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Parliamentary panel bats for DGCA autonomy, lists out safety concerns
Strengthen enforcement
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August 21, 2025

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The Comfort of Indian Chinese
Where Chinese roots met Indian taste buds — and never left
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August 21, 2025

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Ultratech to sell 6.5% stake in India Cement
ULTRATECH Cement, the country's largest cement maker, has announced a stake dilution of 2.01 crore shares of India Cements, representing 6.49% of its 81.49% stake in the company, through an offer for sale route with a floor price of ₹368.
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August 21, 2025

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Israel to Mobilise 60,000 Reservists Ahead of Expanded Gaza City Operation
ISRAEL's military said Wednesday that it will call up 60,000 reservists ahead of an expanded military operation in Gaza City, where many Palestinians have chosen to stay despite the danger as seeking safety seems increasingly futile amid the growing humanitarian crisis.
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August 21, 2025
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Revanth vows to revive 'Old City' night economy
ASSERTING that it is not the \"Old City\" but the \"Original City\", Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Wednesday said the Musi Riverfront Development Project would transform it into a \"Golden City\" with a thriving night life economy along the Musi catchment areas.
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August 21, 2025

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High Court upholds MCD move to develop land for kids' playground
THE Delhi High Court has dismissed a petition by residents of Model Town-II seeking to convert a parcel of land, adjacent to an MCD school, into an ornamental park, ruling that its use as a playground for schoolchildren is vital for their physical and overall development.
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August 21, 2025

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SCI Inducts LPG Carrier "SAHYADRI" into Fleet, Strengthens Position
The Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) has taken a major step in strengthening its LPG transportation capabilities with induction of a Very Large Gas Carrier (VLGC), SAHYADRI, into its fleet on the eve of 79th Independence Day.
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August 21, 2025
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Bio-fencing to check man-animal conflict in PTR
In a first-of-its-kind initiative in Jharkhand, villages located in Palamu Tiger Reserve (PTR) will be protected with a biological fence (bio-fencing) to prevent man-elephant conflict.
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August 21, 2025
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BEING KALI
SHE sings of the world, of nature, of those who suffer and survive, and of quiet love.
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August 21, 2025
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Radhakrishnan will be an outstanding V-P, says Modi
CP RADHAKRISHNAN, the NDA's candidate, on Wednesday filed his nomination for the vice-presidential election in the presence of Prime Minister and other Union Ministers.
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August 21, 2025
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LS Passes Bill Banning Online Money Games
The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025, which aims to ban online games played with money.
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