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Nod to ₹72,000 cr Nicobar project not based on proper reports, says Cong
CONGRESS leader Jairam Ramesh on Sunday intensified his attack on the Centre over the ₹72,000 crore worth Great Nicobar Island Development Project, alleging that the environmental studies used to grant clearances for the mega infrastructure venture were \"grossly inadequate\" and reduced the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) process to a \"mockery\".
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May 11, 2026
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FinMin overhauls rules for govt land transfer, drops ‘no profit no loss’ norm
THE Union government has dropped the ‘no profit no loss’ principle that long governed land transfers between central government departments and Union Territories, replacing it with a structured pricing framework that accounts for market and guideline values.
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May 09, 2026
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L-G can exercise J&K govt power to regulate services under Telecom Act
IN a major administrative move, the Centre has authorised the Lieutenant Governor (LG) of Jammu and Kashmir to exercise the powers of the “State Government” under provisions of the Telecommunications Act, 2023, further expanding the Union Territory administration’s authority over telecom governance and regulatory affairs.
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May 09, 2026
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DRDO, IAF test TARA kit that turns ‘dumb’ bombs into precision weapons
INDIA on Friday successfully flight-tested Tactical Advanced Range Augmentation (TARA), an indigenously developed glide-bomb kit that can convert conventional unguided bombs into long-range precision weapons, a capability the Indian Air Force (IAF) has so far depended largely on foreign-origin systems to achieve.
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May 09, 2026
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No layoffs, Air India defers increment on mounting losses
AIR INDIA has assured its employees that there would be no layoffs despite mounting losses and ongoing external headwinds such as higher jet fuel prices and airspace closures.
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May 09, 2026
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Hyundai sets 8-10% volume growth target for this fiscal
HYUNDAI Motor India (HMIL) has set a target to achieve 8-10% volume growth in the domestic market this fiscal (FY27) on the back of new product launches and network expansion.
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May 09, 2026
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LAYERS WITHIN THE CASTE PYRAMID
THE Union government gives special grants only for those states or regions that are deemed ‘backward’ for their development to bring them on par with others.
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May 09, 2026
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US court strikes down Trump’s 10% global tariffs
THE US Court of International Trade struck down the Trump administration’s 10% global tariffs after declaring the reciprocal tariff illegal.
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May 09, 2026
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Students account for 8.5% of suicides
THE latest report by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) presents a grim picture of the mental makeup of the student community.
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May 09, 2026
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Treasury loss caps SBI profit at 5.6%
THE country’s largest lender, State Bank of India (SBI), took a significant hit on its treasury book due to a spike in bond yields in March, causing it to miss Street estimates on key financial metrics.
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May 09, 2026
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After Cong’s Vijay move, DMK seeks separate seat in House
Tensions within INDIA bloc as Akhilesh comes out in support of Stalin party and TMC chief
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May 09, 2026
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‘Why witnesses not produced in Kheri case?’
THE Supreme Court on Friday expressed disappointment over the slow pace of the trial against Ashish Mishra, son of former Union minister Ajay Mishra, and others in the 2021 Lakhimpur Kheri violence case.
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May 09, 2026
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Healthcare boost at 12,000 feet as 50-bed hospital opens at Kedarnath
UTTARAKHAND Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Friday inaugurated a 50-bed charitable hospital at Kedarnath, strengthening medical infrastructure along the arduous Char Dham route.
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May 09, 2026
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Sir Ratan Tata Trust cancels board meeting amid governance concerns
THE board meeting of the Sir Ratan Tata Trust (SRTT) was called off at the last minute on Friday amid mounting internal differences and legal scrutiny, despite the dismissal of a plea seeking to halt it
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May 09, 2026
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KEEP POLITICS AWAY FROM PUNJAB’S SECURITY WORRIES
THE recent explosions and attempted attacks in Punjab demand a calm and firm response instead of dramatic political reactions.
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May 09, 2026
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Aston Villa demolish Forest to reach Europa League final
ASTON Villa reached their first European final for 44 years in memorable style with a 4-0 demolition of Nottingham Forest in the Europa League semifinals on Thursday.
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May 09, 2026
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Mention of caste on vehicles to invite Bihar fine
VOTE FOR BJP, WILL FIND BRIDES: HARYANA MLA
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May 09, 2026
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India has every right to defend itself from terror, says MEA
INDIA on Thursday declared that no terrorist sanctuary across the Line of Control (LoC) was safe anymore, with senior military commanders asserting that Operation Sindoor marked the beginning of a sustained punitive doctrine against Pakistan-backed cross-border terrorism.
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May 08, 2026
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SUCCESSION CRISIS AS FAMILY TRAGEDY
N April 30, the Delhi High Court did something that no family should ever require a court to do.
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May 08, 2026
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'Interfering in religious matter can break religion'
ON the 13th day of hearing in the Sabarimala reference case, the Supreme Court on Thursday observed that courts interfering in matters of religion and religious practices could effectively disrupt religions and, therefore, should exercise caution while dealing with such cases.
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May 08, 2026
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Govt seeks good practices to bring administrative reforms
IN a move aimed at improved governance and cross-learning in public administration, the Cabinet Secretariat has invited officers from the Central and state governments to share successful governance practices and administrative reforms implemented by them in their areas of work.
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May 08, 2026
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Connecting the dots, digital dawn in Abujhmad
FOR generations, the silence in Tahkadond village was not merely a lack of noise; it was a total disconnection from the modern world.
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May 08, 2026
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47 out of 63 MLAs back KC in Kerala CM race
AICC general secretary (organisation) K C Venugopal seems to be emerging the front runner in the race for the post of Kerala chief minister as 47 newly elected Congress MLAs, including KPCC president Sunny Joseph, proposed his name during the one-on-one meetings with the central observers on Thursday.
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May 08, 2026
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Sinner calls on Majors to show players ‘respect’
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May 08, 2026
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Love in jail blossoms into interfaith marriage between official & convict
LOVE between a young Muslim woman jail official and a murder convict Hindu male, which started and blossomed within the premises of the Satna Central Jail over the years, culminated in their interfaith marriage in Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh recently.
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May 08, 2026
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3 Naga villages attacked by Myanmar-based Kuki militants in Manipur
SUSPECTED Myanmar-based militants carried out a predawn attack on three Naga villages in ethnic violence-hit Manipur’s Kamjong district on Thursday, opening fire and setting ablaze houses.
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May 08, 2026
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Nitish's son inducted in Samrat cabinet in Bihar
NISHANT Kumar, son of former Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar, was among 32 NDA leaders sworn in as ministers on Thursday in the first expansion of Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary’s council of ministers.
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May 08, 2026
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'AI WILL REWARD OUTCOME-BASED IT COS'
COFORGE is betting that artificial intelligence will change the IT services business far beyond writing code.
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May 08, 2026
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IMPROVE GOVT SCHOOLS, NIX CONFLICTS OF INTEREST
It is undeniable that the poor and the middle classes in India are facing uphill battles to access two of the most fundamental requirements of life—education and health.
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May 08, 2026
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Op Sindoor: Uri survivors still struggle to rebuild lives
A year after Op Sindoor, peace has returned to the Line of Control (LoC) in North Kashmir’s Uri sector, among the worst-hit areas during cross-border shelling by Pakistani troops, but trauma remains as many of those with damaged houses still live in temporary shelters, struggling to rebuild bombed homes.
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