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Indian marine farms say shrimps safe after US makes contamination claims
Indian marine farms, key suppliers of shrimp to the US, are subjected to several safety standards, traceability norms and global protocols, some introduced in the past two years, government officials and exporters said on Wednesday in response to American health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr's charge that South Asian seafood was contaminated.
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August 28, 2025
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12-yr-old girl dies after sustaining burns in Patna school bathroom
A class 5 student (12) of Amla Tola Kankya Vidyalaya on Wednesday died after she suffered severe burn injuries under mysterious circumstances inside her school bathroom in Patna on Wednesday.
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August 28, 2025
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BHAGWAT RAISES CONCERNS OVER CANCEL CULTURE
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Wednesday expressed concern over the increasing tendency towards showing intolerance and said “wokeism” and “cancel culture” have come in the way of engagement.
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August 28, 2025
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Trump admin takes control over management of Union Station in DC
WASHINGTON: Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced on Wednesday that his department is taking management of Union Station, the main transportation hub in Washington, DC away from Amtrak, in another example of how the federal government is exerting its power over the nation’s capital.
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August 28, 2025
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We must be prepared for long wars: Rajnath
Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said that India must stay prepared for short and long wars as new technologies have transformed the nature of warfare and it is hard to predict how long a conflict can drag on, adding that precision-guided weapons and real-time intelligence were among the factors that have emerged as the cornerstone of victory.
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August 28, 2025
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2 kids among three dead in American school shooting
A black-clad gunman killed two children and wounded 17 other people on Wednesday, when he opened fire on students attending Mass at a Minneapolis Catholic school, authorities said.
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August 28, 2025
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In the battle against dowry, women must exercise agency
Courts can’t be a solution to everything, the solicitor general of India recently said. So is the case with laws.
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August 28, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
NAGA SADHUS' TRADITION OF NUDITY IS NOT OBSCENITY: NEPAL SUPREME COURT
Nepal’s Supreme Court has ruled that Naga sadhus (naked ascetic holy men) need not wear clothes to attend arevered temple, declaring that their age-old “tradition of nudity is not obscenity”.
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August 28, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Samsung phone’s voice AI has India link
Samsung is betting on its India research hub to lead a global push into voice-first artificial intelligence, making the country’s engineers central to the development of its Galaxy AI (artificial intelligence) ecosystem.
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August 28, 2025
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Congress divided over joining JPC on bill to unseat jailed ministers
The Congress seemed to be divided on its decision to join the joint parliamentary committee (JPC) to examine the three bills that bar any minister, chief minister or prime minister from holding the position after getting arrested.
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August 28, 2025
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JSW to enter auto parts biz with eye on EV ecosystem
Billionaire Sajjan Jindal is expanding the ambit of the JSW Group's automotive business to add components for electric and hybrid vehicles to its kitty. The group has already made significant investments in electric vehicles (EVs)—both passenger and commercial—and an EV battery business.
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August 28, 2025
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RAPE CASES SURGE AS B'DESH POLICE WARN OF LAW AND ORDER 'CRISIS'
Bangladesh's leading women's rights group reported on Wednesday a dramatic surge in rape cases it blamed on worsening security, with police calling the general law and order situation a “crisis”.
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August 28, 2025
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No quick relief in sight: IMD says heavy rain may continue in Sept
THERE IS LIKELY TO BE ABOVE-NORMAL RAINFALL OVER SEVERAL PARTS OF NORTH, WEST AND CENTRAL INDIA TILL SEPT 4, IMD'S EXTENDED RANGE FORECAST SHOWS
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August 28, 2025
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DPL: SOUTH DELHI IN PLAYOFFS WITH THRILLING WIN OVER PURANI DILLI
South Delhi Superstarz pulled off a thrilling 8-wicket win over Purani Dilli 6, chasing down a mammoth target of 134 in a rain-curtailed 7-over-aside clash at the Arun Jaitley Stadium.
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August 28, 2025
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'AT 50, THE BEST OF MY LIFE COULD STILL BE AHEAD'
As Eijaz Khan rings in this milestone birthday, the actor opens up about faith, freedom, and why this year feels like his most significant one yet
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August 28, 2025
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BESSENT SAYS U.S. TARIFF REVENUE LIKELY TO TOP $500BN A YEAR
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Tuesday that customs duty revenues from President Donald Trump's tariffs may top $500 billion a year, with a substantial jump from July to August and likely a bigger jump in September.
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August 28, 2025
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‘Want to breach 90m more often’
Neeraj Chopra has been training under legendary Czech javelin thrower Jan Zelezny this season and it has immediately produced results. Chopra was able to go past the 90m mark at the Doha Diamond League (90.23m).
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August 28, 2025
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DKS DISMISSES BJP FLAK OVER CLAIM ON CHAMUNDI HILL
Karnataka deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar on Wednesday pushed back at the opposition BJP, dismissing their criticism over his remarks on the Chamundi Hill, home to the Chamundeshwari temple in Mysuru, where he said that the hill is not the preserve of Hindus alone.
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August 28, 2025
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India releases 3 joint doctrines for armed forces
India on Wednesday released three joint doctrines, including one for Special Forces (SF) operations, in what is being seen as a needed boost for the ongoing drive for jointness and integration of the armed forces as they take steps towards theaterisation.
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August 28, 2025
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Global warming throws India's monsoon patterns out of gear
India's southwest monsoon, the economic lifeline for nearly half a billion people, is becoming increasingly unpredictable as global warming weakens traditional circulation patterns while the increased moisture due to a warming planet triggers more extreme weather events.
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August 27, 2025
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Bappa's arrival calls for special blessings with Amul Modaks
The celebration of Lord Ganesha's arrival is the most awaited feeling among every devotee.
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August 27, 2025
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DKS APOLOGISES AMID ROW OVER RSS ANTHEM
BENGALURU: Karnataka’s deputy chief minister and Congress state unit president DK Shivakumar, who sparked a controversy after singing two lines of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh’s (RSS) anthem in the assembly on August 21, said on Tuesday that he only meant to “pull the BJP’s leg” as he apologised “if anyone was hurt’.
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August 27, 2025
Hindustan Times
11 die as rains wreak havoc in Himalayas
Relentless rain battered swathes of Jammu, Punjab and Himachal Pradesh on Tuesday, with floodwaters and raging rivers destroying infrastructure and killing Il people, while snow cloaked patches of the Himalayas several weeks ahead of schedule, as extreme weather crippled everyday life in the mountains.
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August 27, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Trump warns more tariffs for countries with digital taxes
US President Donald Trump threatened to impose fresh tariffs and export restrictions on advanced technology and semiconductors in retaliation against digital services taxes and regulation that target American technology companies, opening another front in his expanding trade conflicts.
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August 27, 2025
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Army officer put on SpiceJet’s no-fly list for assaulting staff
A senior army officer who allegedly assaulted SpiceJet staff at Srinagar airport has been placed on the airline's no-fly list for five years, two officials close to the development confirmed on Monday.
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August 27, 2025
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INDIAN LENDERS ASKED TO BOLSTER CHECKS ON FUNDS FROM PAKISTAN
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has asked the country’s lenders to increase scrutiny over funds flowing indirectly from Pakistan, according to a letter seen by Reuters that cited a “high risk” of such money being used to buy arms.
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August 27, 2025
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BOMBAY HIGH COURT REINSTATES BAN ON COGNIZANT LOGO
The Bombay High Court (HC) has restored a ban preventing US-based IT services major Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp from using its logo in India until the conclusion of a trademark infringement suit filed by Bengaluru company Atyati Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
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August 27, 2025
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Drones swoop into Mt Everest in aerial solve for garbage problem
Drone operators joined climbers and guides at Everest Base Camp this climbing season, armed with heavy-duty drones to help clear rubbish from the world’s highest peak.
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August 27, 2025
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MCD leaders decry ‘dilution of power’
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August 27, 2025
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Delhi woman raped at Lansdowne resort
NEW DELHI: A 22-year-old Delhi ‘woman was allegedly raped by a relative of her fiancé at a Lansdowne resort in Pauri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, police said on Tuesday.
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