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Five Dead After Fire Breaks Out at Plastic Manufacturing Unit in B'luru
Officials say electric short circuit is likely to have triggered the fire, rescue work under way
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August 17, 2025
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La Ganesan Cremated in TN With State Honours
The state government on Saturday accorded state honours to Nagaland Governor and former senior BJP leader La Ganesan, who passed away on Friday evening at the age of 80.
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August 17, 2025
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General council meeting will be held as planned, says Ramadoss
PATTALI Makkal Katchi (PMK) founder Dr S Ramadoss on Saturday confirmed that the party's special general council meeting will be held as scheduled on Sunday at a private marriage hall near Puducherry.
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August 17, 2025
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1K native species nurseries set up through MGNREGS
With the help of MGNREGS workers, the state government has so far set up 1,045 nurseries of native species saplings with a total 1.55 crore saplings, according to the rural development department.
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August 17, 2025
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New Israeli E1 settlement to divide West Bank, undermine Palestinian state
ISRAEL's far-right finance minister said that a contentious new settlement construction in the Israeli-occupied West Bank is going ahead — a project that Palestinians and rights groups worry will scuttle plans for a Palestinian state by effectively cutting the territory into two parts.
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August 16, 2025
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NMC junked negligence complaints without seeking legal opinion: RTIs
THE failure to seek a legal opinion to understand the rules of appeal has led to the National Medical Commission (NMC) rejecting patients' complaints of medical negligence and misconduct against doctors.
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August 16, 2025
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Five years into Taliban rule, promises fade and power tightens
5 THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT TALIBAN AS THEY START 5TH YEAR IN POWER
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August 16, 2025
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Jharkhand district to raise 1L trained volunteers for emergency medical aid
IN a first-of-its-kind initiative in the country, Ramgarh district of Jharkhand will soon have an army of one lakh volunteers named 'Aapda Mitra'.
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August 16, 2025
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M&M Unveils 4 Concept SUVs, Eyes Bigger Share in International Market
Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) has unveiled four concept SUVs - Vision.S, Vision.T, Vision.SXT, and Vision.X - on its all-new, modular, and multi-energy NU_IQ platform.
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August 16, 2025
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Kremlin expects Putin-Trump talks in Alaska to go on for seven hours
Trump will greet his Russian counterpart at the plane upon landing; wants quick truce
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August 16, 2025
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Shwetha Menon scripts history as first woman prez of AMMA in 30 yrs
Actor wins by 21 votes; vows to bring change with new leadership after Mohanlal panel's exit
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August 16, 2025
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SC Rejects Pernod Ricard's Plea Against Use of 'Pride' by Others
In a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court recently dismissed Pernod Ricard India's appeal seeking to block a smaller rival from selling London Pride whisky, dealing a blow to the liquor giant's efforts to monopolize the word Pride in India's booming spirits market.
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August 16, 2025
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DMK's Kerala unit eyes poll debut in 2026 from 3 seats
DMK's Kerala unit has intensified its work in five constituencies, bordering Tamil Nadu, with an aim to contest from any three of them in the 2026 Assembly election.
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August 16, 2025
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Omar Ups Statehood Ante, Says Signature Drive Soon
IN his Independence Day address on Friday, CM Omar Abdullah wondered if \"the killers of Pahalgam and their masters in the neighboring country (Pakistan) decide whether we will be a state again\".
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August 16, 2025
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CM Naidu Raps T'gana Over Banakacherla Row & Pledges to Rebuild Andhra Pradesh
Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday lashed out at Telangana for repeatedly objecting to the Banakacherla project, questioning why Andhra Pradesh should be denied the use of surplus floodwater from the Godavari.
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August 16, 2025
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Modi Unveils Defence Shield Sudarshan Chakra
In his Independence Day address from the ramparts of the Red Fort, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday announced Mission Sudarshana Chakra, a national security initiative aimed at building a comprehensive, indigenous defence shield by 2035.
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August 16, 2025
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GST Reforms: Govt Aims to Ease Burden on SMEs
FINANCE ministry has proposed ease of compliance as a part of Good and Services Tax (GST) reforms to ensure smooth functioning and seamless business environment for businesses, primarily for small and medium enterprises and start-ups.
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August 16, 2025
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Want to do some magic in Paris: Satwik
Having had a positive run last month, doubles specialist excited ahead of upcoming World Championships
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August 16, 2025
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First Made-in-India Chip by 2025-End: PM Modi
The country will roll out its first Made-in-India chip by the end of this year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Friday.
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August 16, 2025
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Demography Mission rollout amid raging debate over SIR
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Friday that his government would soon set up a high-powered demography mission to deal with unlawful entry of foreign nationals in the country.
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August 16, 2025
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CBI Books South Zone Culture Centre Officer for ₹2-Cr Fraud
The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), Madurai, has registered a case against Meenakshi Natha Pillai, who works as accounts unit officer in the South Zone Culture Centre (SZCC) located in Thanjavur, and his five relatives, for allegedly misappropriating ₹2.24 crore between 2019 and 2023.
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August 16, 2025
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Deadly monsoon floods hit northern Pakistan, killing at least 200 in 24 hrs
LANDSLIDES and flash floods triggered by heavy monsoon rains across northern Pakistan have killed at least 199 people in the past 24 hours, national and local officials said on Friday.
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August 16, 2025
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Nearly 5 Lakh Board Buses from Chennai Ahead of I-Day; 18 Omnibuses Fined
OVER five lakh people travelled from Chennai to various parts of Tamil Nadu on government buses between Wednesday and Friday, ahead of the weekend and extended holidays.
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August 16, 2025
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TN Pushes for Larger Aircraft on Key Routes in the State
TAMIL Nadu Industries Minister T R B Rajaa on Friday urged Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu to press IndiGo to deploy Airbus A320 aircraft on intra-state routes between Chennai-Thoothukudi and Chennai-Tiruchy.
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August 16, 2025
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Lack of Political Will in TN to Prevent Caste Crimes
Even as the uproar over the custodial death of Ajithkumar and the suicide of Rithanya due to dowry harassment continues, the honour killing of young Dalit Kavin Selvaganesh has raised troubling questions about Tamil Nadu's socio-political climate.
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August 16, 2025
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No harness: CMRL site worker killed after 60 feet fall
A 23-year-old migrant worker died in the early hours of Friday after falling from a 60-foot elevated structure when working at the Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) construction site near Sholinganallur.
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August 16, 2025
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Cyber Criminals Target Gujarat Temple Devotees
On the eve of Janmashtami, a ₹201 ‘Makhan mishri offering’ scheme in the name of Gujarat’s famed Dwarkadhish temple has been exposed as cyber fraud.
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August 16, 2025
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Man who married 12 held, conversion suspected
A case involving multiple marriages, identity fraud and a suspected religious conversion racket came to light in Varanasi on Wednesday.
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August 16, 2025
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5.9% increase in ticket sales for Tiruchy railway division this yr
The Tiruchy railway division handled 13.947 million passengers and generated ₹187.46 crore in revenue between April 1 and July 31 during the current financial year, marking a 5.83% increase in earnings compared to the same period the previous year, said Tiruchy Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) Balak Ram Negi on Friday.
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August 16, 2025
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Global Plastics Treaty: Nurdles Escape Scrutiny, Coastal States Bear the Cost
With 95% of pellet loss preventable, activists say the absence of binding rules on nurdles is a miss. India aligning with the petro states bloc, which is opposed to strong measures, has sparked anger from coastal states hit hardest by the spills
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