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Eight-member team on search for wild boar after two farmers attacked
AN eight-member team from the forest department has set out on a search for a wild boar at Kallanai (Grand Anicut) in the district after two farmers came under its attack on Monday evening and are under medical treatment, officials said.
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August 13, 2025
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'No foreign power can control us': Farmers hail PM's stand in trade talks
IN a powerful show of unity, farmer leaders and cultivators from across India gathered here to thank Prime Minister Narendra Modi for what they called a \"historic and courageous\" decision to safeguard Indian agriculture in global trade negotiations.
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August 13, 2025
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School declared unfit, kids shifted to anganwadi
WITH the 63-year-old government primary school at Ayyampatti in the district declared unsafe on Tuesday, its seven students were shifted to an anganwadi building nearby.
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August 13, 2025
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Jul retail inflation falls to 1.55%, lowest in 8 years
Drop is driven by food prices, which declined by 75 bps from June
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August 13, 2025
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Mines, port bills passed amid SIR din
BOTH Houses of Parliament passed several important Bills on Tuesday amid sloganeering by opposition members over their demand for debate on Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Bihar.
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August 13, 2025
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Heavy vehicles have a free run on Tiruchy roads during peak hours
MOTORISTS in Tiruchy city are increasingly frustrated over poor traffic management, as heavy vehicles continue to ply through the city during the peak hours, causing severe congestion and posing risks to other road users and pedestrians.
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August 13, 2025
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Over 340 of 13,970 claims filed during electoral roll revision disposed of: ECI
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday said that the Bihar Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) and his team of Electoral Registration Officers (EROs) have disposed of 341 out of 13,970 claims filed directly by voters for adding names to the draft voter list and removing ineligible voters as part of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in the state.
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August 13, 2025
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BJP Making TN a Hindi Speaking State
The members of the Tamil Desiya Periyakkam on Tuesday staged a protest in Thanjavur against the BJP-led Union government for its alleged attempt to include 6.5 lakh voters from Bihar in the electoral roll of TN.
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August 13, 2025
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4 Chip Plants, Infra Projects Get Nod
In a significant move to boost India's semiconductor manufacturing capabilities and infrastructure development, the Union Cabinet on Monday cleared key proposals worth over ₹18,500 crore.
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August 13, 2025
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Overseas Training Camp for Wrestlers Ahead of Worlds
AFTER around three years, the Indian wrestling team selected for an international event will train abroad ahead of the tournament.
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August 13, 2025
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CWRC satisfied with Cauvery flow so far, but warns of weaker August inflow
THE Cauvery Water Regulation Committee (CWRC) has expressed satisfaction with water releases from Karnataka to Tamil Nadu's Mettur Dam in the first half of the southwest monsoon, while cautioning that inflows declined in August due to weaker rainfall.
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August 13, 2025
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In a first, BSF trains dogs to detect drones coming from Pakistan side
THE Border Security Force (BSF) has trained dogs to detect drones carrying drugs and weapons from across the India-Pakistan international border.
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August 13, 2025
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Tax Officials Can Search More Devices
Net Tax Mop-Up Slips 4% Due To Rise In Refunds
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August 13, 2025
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Will remove strays once we get SC order copy: Min
A day after the Supreme Court ordered Delhi and NCR authorities to remove stray dogs off the streets and permanently detain them in shelters, Municipal Administration Minister KN Nehru told reporters on Tuesday the SC order will be implemented in the state as well, once the government receives the copy of the order.
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August 13, 2025
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Aadhaar, PAN, voter ID alone do not make one Indian: HC
The Bombay High Court on Tuesday denied bail to an alleged Bangladeshi national, saying that a person merely having documents such as an Aadhaar card, PAN card, or a Voter ID card does not make one a citizen of India.
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August 13, 2025
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Justice Aravind on panel of 3 to probe Varma misconduct
LOK Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Tuesday announced a three-member panel to probe charges against Justice Yashwant Varma after admitting a multi-party notice for his removal, setting in motion the process of impeachment of the Allahabad High Court judge.
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August 13, 2025
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HC bins plea to allow one sect to operate stall in temple
THE Madras High Court on Tuesday dismissed a petition praying for orders to the Hindu Religious & Charitable Endowments (HR&CE) Department to ensure that the contract for running the 'prasadham kadai', which sells edible sacred offerings for the god, at the renowned Devarajaswamy temple in Chinna Kancheepuram is given only to men belonging to the Vaishnavite Brahmin community.
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August 13, 2025
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Govt Rejects Criticism, Says Education Policy Ensures Welfare
The Tamil Nadu government on Tuesday dismissed allegations that the recently released State Education Policy (SEP) mirrors the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.
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August 13, 2025
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OnePlus Ties Up With Bhagwati Products To Make Tablets In India
CHINESE smartphone maker OnePlus on Tuesday announced a partnership with electronic manufacturing services provider Bhagwati Products Ltd (BPL) to locally manufacture its tablets in India.
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August 13, 2025
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Dr. Agarwal's Q1 Profit Doubles on Higher Volumes
DR. Agarwal's Health Care reported a 108.9% jump in first-quarter profit after tax to ₹38 crore, as higher surgical volumes and new facilities boosted revenue.
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August 13, 2025
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MLA Defends Father's Hosp, Asks Why He Needs to Profit From Transplant
AFTER the state government decided to permanently cancel the kidney transplant licence of Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan Medical College and Hospital for its alleged involvement in kidney trafficking racket, Manachanallur DMK MLA S Kathiravan, whose father owns the hospital, became emotional and asked why he would need profit from kidneys.
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August 13, 2025
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Sebi Rejects Anil Ambani's Bid to Settle Yes Bank Charges
CAPITAL markets regulator Sebi has reportedly turned down Reliance Group Chairman Anil Ambani's bid to settle charges related to Yes Bank investments.
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August 13, 2025
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EU, like-minded countries lock horns in late-night drama over key clauses
Negotiations on a global treaty to end plastic pollution hit a dramatic impasse as the European Union and a bloc of \"Like-Minded Countries\" (LMCs) led by Saudi Arabia clashed over key provisions, nearly bringing the process to a standstill.
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August 13, 2025
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TN Farmers to Take Dam Protest to Delhi
The Tamizhaga Cauvery farmers' association, during a meeting held on Tuesday, decided to stage a protest in front of Parliament on August 26, demanding that the Union government stop the preparatory works undertaken by the Karnataka government for a new dam across River Cauvery at Mekedatu.
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August 13, 2025
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Insolvency Bill Introduced in LS
The government on Tuesday introduced the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2025 in the Lok Sabha.
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August 13, 2025
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OCI Cards to Be Cancelled Over 2-Year Jail Terms
The government on Tuesday issued a notification declaring that the Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) card, which allows Indian-origin foreign nationals to visit India without any visa, would be cancelled if anyone is sentenced to jail for a term not less than two years or has been named in a charge sheet for an offence entailing punishment of imprisonment for seven years or more.
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August 13, 2025
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Chola-era sculptures, pillars unearthed in Pudukkottai
A recent field survey by a group led by A Manikandan, the founder of Pudukkottai Archaeological Research Forum, at Senaiyakudi near Keeranur in the district has unearthed what are said to be sculptures representing Saivism, Vaishnavism and Jainism from different periods during the Chola era.
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August 13, 2025
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GAZA: Priyanka vs Israel Envoy
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Israeli Ambassador to India Reuven Azar were at daggers drawn on Tuesday after the former accused Israel of committing \"genocide\" and criticised the Indian government's \"shameful\" silence over \"the devastation on the people of Palestine\".
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August 13, 2025
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Week after Uttarakhand cloudburst, 68 still missing
A week after a cloudburst hit Dharali, a key stop on the Gangotri Dham route in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi district on August 4, the government has released a list of 68 missing persons.
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August 13, 2025
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Talented Nikeetaa living her dream
AS India signed off from the Sumatera Utara Rally—third round of the FIA Asia Pacific Rally Championship—with stunning podium finishes, it was a day to remember for Nikeetaa Takkale, who finished first in the APRC RC4 and went on to top the Ladies category.
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