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Trump tariff tests India-US trade ties
Economists estimate the tariff impact could shave 20-50 basis points off India's GDP growth in FY26
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August 01, 2025
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Class 12 Boy Dies by Suicide in Model School Hostel
In a second such incident on campus over the past month, a Class 12 boy died by suicide at the hostel of the government model school in Thuvakudi of the district on Thursday, the police said.
1 min |
August 01, 2025
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TN Will Absorb Impact of US Tariff Shock: Rajaa
TAMIL NADU is prepared to absorb the impact of the new US tariffs, state Industries Minister TRB Rajaa said on Thursday, after US President Donald Trump announced a 25% duty on goods imported from India, escalating trade tensions between the two countries.
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August 01, 2025
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Court Acquits All 7 Accused in Malegaon Blast
Seventeen years after the 2008 Malegaon bomb blast that killed six persons, a special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court on Thursday acquitted all seven accused, including BJP leader and former Lok Sabha MP Pragya Singh Thakur and Lt Colonel Prasad Purohit.
1 min |
August 01, 2025
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Offshore wind power projects being scrapped across the US
The Trump administration is canceling plans to use large areas of federal waters for new offshore wind development, the latest step to suppress the industry in the United States.
1 min |
August 01, 2025
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Experts Dismiss Don Deal on Pak's Oil Reserves
AFTER imposing a 25% tariff on India, US President Donald Trump sought to rub it in, saying he had struck a deal with Pakistan to develop its 'massive' oil reserves. \"Who knows, maybe they'll be selling oil to India some day!\" he quipped.
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August 01, 2025
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Protest Held Demanding Tamil as Compulsory Subject in UT Schools
The Tamil Rights Movement staged a massive protest near the Puducherry Legislative Assembly on Thursday, urging the government to make Tamil a compulsory subject from Class 1 to Class 12 in all government schools across the UT.
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August 01, 2025
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Can Rohingyas be declared as refugees, asks SC
THE Supreme Court on Thursday said the first major issue to be dealt with in cases concerning Rohingyas is whether they are refugees or illegal entrants.
1 min |
August 01, 2025
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Passenger trains cancelled over maintenance work
In view of maintenance work in various sections of the Tiruchy division, three passenger trains have been cancelled while a few other trains have been partially cancelled for the next few days.
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August 01, 2025
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Myanmar lifts emergency, ready for vote
MYANMAR's military government announced Thursday it was ending the state of emergency it first declared after seizing power 4 1/2 years ago and restructuring its administrative bodies to prepare for a new election at the end of the year.
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August 01, 2025
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Modi to Launch Infra Projects During Varanasi Visit on Aug 2
BESIDES inaugurating and laying the foundation stone of 53 development projects worth ₹2,248 crore, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will also release the 20th instalment of PM Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KSN) during his visit to his parliamentary constituency Varanasi on August 2.
1 min |
August 01, 2025
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SC Grants Telangana Speaker 3 Months to Decide on Disqualification of 10 MLAs
Speaker acts as a tribunal under 10th Schedule, does not enjoy constitutional immunity
1 min |
August 01, 2025
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Apple and Vivo Lead India Smartphone Market in 2nd Quarter
Apple remained one of the top players in India's smartphone market, increasing its value share to 23 percent during the April-June 2025 period, according to Counterpoint Research's Monthly India Smartphone Tracker.
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August 01, 2025
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No closures of school or job cuts on cards during merger, clarifies UP govt
COMING clear on its decision on merger of government primary schools, the Uttar Pradesh government on Thursday announced that the schools with 50 students or more would not be merged.
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August 01, 2025
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3 Lion Cubs Dead, Six Isolated: Amreli Scare Fuels Worry Over Gujarat Losses
THREE Asiatic lion cubs have died near Kagvadar village in Amreli's Jafrabad taluka while six others have been isolated following signs of weakness and illness.
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August 01, 2025
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UT Bus Strike Enters 4th Day
Government-run bus services remained suspended for the fourth consecutive day on Thursday, as employees of the Puducherry Road Transport Corporation continued their indefinite strike over long-pending demands.
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August 01, 2025
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Won't accept the body till suspect's mom is arrested
DESPITE requests by senior political leaders and government officers, parents of C Kavin Selvaganesh stood their ground saying they will not receive his body until the suspect's mother Krishnakumari, who is a sub inspector of police, is also arrested.
1 min |
August 01, 2025
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Tennis wasn't love at first sight: Teen star Maaya's journey to Mallorca
MAAYA Rajeshwaran Revathi was preordained to grow up around tennis. Her dad, Rajeshwaran, spent a lot of his free-time watching Pete Sampras and Andre Agassi on TV.
2 min |
August 01, 2025
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Cabinet Approves Six Major Projects, Including Four for Strengthening Railway Link
Streamline Operations, Alleviate Congestion Four multi-tracking projects for railways get Cabinet nod
1 min |
August 01, 2025
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Russia Hosts Syria's Post-Assad FM
RUSSIA's top diplomat on Thursday met with his Syrian counterpart during the first formal meeting in Moscow by an official of the new government in Damascus since former President Bashar Assad was ousted in a rebel offensive last year despite years of Russian support.
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August 01, 2025
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From missing Test for IPL to Eng's No 6: Bethell's story
JACOB Bethell was impressive on his Test debut against New Zealand in Christchurch last year scoring an unbeaten 50 off just 37 balls as England chased down a 104-run target to win the opening contest.
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August 01, 2025
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Cognizant beats estimates; net profit surges 14% to $645 million
NASDAQ-listed Cognizant has posted a 14% YoY rise in net income to $645 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2025 compared to $566 million it reported a year-ago.
1 min |
August 01, 2025
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No one will be protected, will ensure justice: Kanimozhi
LOK Sabha member and DMK deputy general secretary Kanimozhi Karunanidhi on Thursday said the government will make sure the family of Kavin Selvaganesh gets justice and no one will be protected in the case.
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August 01, 2025
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Kerala Rapper Vedan Booked in Rape Case
A rape case has been lodged against popular Malayalam rapper Vedan, also known as Hirandas Murali, on a complaint by a lady doctor alleging that he sexually assaulted her on several occasions between 2021-2023 at various places in the state, police said on Thursday.
1 min |
August 01, 2025
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Court refuses to restrain TN from rolling out 'Nalam Kaakkum Stalin'
THE Madras High Court on Thursday refused to restrain the state government from rolling out the 'Nalam Kaakkum Stalin' scheme — which provides comprehensive health checkups for the public — but emphasized that the Supreme Court guidelines on using leaders' photos and names in government's publicity content must strictly be adhered to.
3 min |
August 01, 2025
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TN policy for trans persons assures inheritance rights, access to education & jobs
Activists say most proposed measures already guaranteed under 2019 Act, reiterate long-pending 1% reservation demand
2 min |
August 01, 2025
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Maruti Suzuki PAT rises 2% on surge in exports
INDIA'S largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki (MSIL) - on Thursday reported a marginal 2% rise in net profit to ₹3,712 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2025 (Q1FY26) as demand in domestic market remains sluggish.
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August 01, 2025
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Electronics Exports Get Interim Relief From US Tariff Move
INDIAN exports of smartphones, laptops, and tablets to the US likely to remain unaffected as the US had in April 2025 provided a 90-day exemption period on select electronics, allowing Indian exporters to continue shipments without being subject to the newly announced tariffs, according to reports citing sources.
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August 01, 2025
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Ensure water reaches tail-end areas, farmers urge govt
Farmers participating in the monthly grievance redressal meeting held at the district collectorate on Thursday sought the district administration to ensure availability of irrigation water at the tail-end areas of branch canals which get water from the Grand Anaicut Canal (GAC). They complained that water is yet to reach many canals irrigating the tail-end areas.
1 min |
August 01, 2025
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Dy Mayor, 25 Councillors Walk Out of Meet Over Waste Unit at Dump Yard
Question progress of chicken waste unit work at Ariyamangalam despite minister's order
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