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Let TN hold Nat’l Games ’29: Aadhav to union min
TAMIL NADU has expressed its interest in hosting the 2029 National Games and sought the union government’s support for a series of ambitious sports infrastructure and athlete development projects aimed at transforming the state into a premier sporting destination.
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June 04, 2026
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Modi meets RSP chief, says Nepal is a priority partner
AS Nepal’s new government begins settling into office, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday reiterated India’s commitment to strengthening ties with Kathmandu, describing Nepal as a “priority partner” under New Delhi’s Neighbourhood First policy during a meeting with Ravi Lamichhane, chairman of Nepal's ruling Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP).
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June 04, 2026
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FOR A NIMBLE WELFARE FRAMEWORK
AS the West-Asia crisis persists, countries are hard-pressed to respond. Over half the global responses have been concentrated in the form of subsidies, as per the World Bank.
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June 04, 2026
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In a first, AI used to monitor meals prepared for railway passengers
IN a first-of-its-kind initiative, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is now being used to monitor meals prepared for railway passengers.
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June 04, 2026
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On Keezhadi, AIADMK, DMK and TVK on the same page: Rajmohan
‘‘WHEN it comes to Keezhadi, AIADMK, DMK and TVK are all on the same page. All the kazhagams are together on Keezhadi in principle, and we will not compromise on it,’’ Minister for School Education and Archaeology S Rajmohan told TNIE in an exclusive interview.
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June 04, 2026
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Scandinavian Airlines debut flight denied entry
AFTER a gap of 17 years, the Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) has restored its flight operations to India by flying from Copenhagen to Mumbai.
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June 04, 2026
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70% of non-priority card holders in state complete e-KYC verification
FOLLOWING e-KYC (know your customer) verification of Priority Household (PHH) ration cards — under which rice, wheat and ragi entitlements are fully funded by the union government — the state government is undertaking the drive among Non-Priority Household (NPHH) cardholders, around 70% of whom have been covered so far, official sources said.
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June 04, 2026
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Sabalenka shocked, qualifier Chwalinska's dream run continues
ARYNA Sabalenka’s bid for a first French Open title was left in tatters as she fell apart in a bizarre defeat by Russian 25th seed Diana Shnaider in the quarter-finals on Wednesday.
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June 04, 2026
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Malabar's football aspirations manifest in the flesh at 2026 FIFA WC
KERALA’S love affair with football has found a moment of history. Tahsin Mohammed Jamshid, who has roots in Kannur, has earned a place in Qatar’s 26-member squad for the FIFA World Cup. He has also become the first Malayali to make a World Cup team.
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June 03, 2026
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'Zero tolerance': NMC calls for safe injection practices to stop infections
THE National Medical Commission (NMC) has directed all medical colleges and institutions to mandatorily implement safe injection practices to prevent transmission of blood-borne infections, including HIV, Hepatitis B (HBV), and Hepatitis C virus.
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June 03, 2026
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Spl provision for Twisha's mother-in-law in jail due to high threat perception
THE named accused in model-actor Twisha Sharma’s May 12 suspected dowry death case — her husband Samarth Singh (34) and mother-in-law and former judge Giribala Singh (63)—were sent to 14-day judicial custody by a judicial magistrate first class (JMFC) court in Bhopal on Tuesday.
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June 03, 2026
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Woman arrested in connection with MP honey-trap racket an HIV patient
A middle-aged woman whose arrest led to the busting of an alleged honey-trap racket in Madhya Pradesh’s Bhind district has turned out to be an HIV/AIDS patient, police said.
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June 03, 2026
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Second seed Zverev brushes off Jodar to reach last-four stage
ALEXANDER Zverev laid down a marker at the French Open on Tuesday with a straight-sets victory over rising Spanish star Rafael Jodar to book his spot in the semifinals.
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June 03, 2026
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India takes strong objection as Pak, EU joint statement mentions J&K
INDIA on Tuesday strongly rejected references to Jammu and Kashmir in a joint press communique issued after the eighth round of the European Union-Pakistan Strategic Dialogue, asserting that the Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh are integral parts of India and warning against such comments on the issue.
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June 03, 2026
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No role for third-party mediation in border dispute with Nepal, says India
INDIA on Tuesday firmly rejected any role for third parties in resolving its boundary dispute with Nepal, responding to remarks by Nepal Prime Minister Balendra Shah in Parliament on Sunday in which he called for involvement of the UK and China in efforts to resolve the border issue.
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June 03, 2026
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Scaled-down CGM tournament to return with eight Grandmasters
THE fourth edition of the Chennai Grand Masters, India’s biggest elite Classical chess event, is set to be scaled back.
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June 03, 2026
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Co-op societies using drone sprayers for yields
IN a milestone towards modernising agricultural practices, Dhamtari is stated to have become the first district in the country to provide drone sprayer facilities to farmers directly through Primary Agricultural Credit Co-operative Societies (PACS).
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June 03, 2026
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NIA probes Hamas role in Pahalgam
IN a significant development in the Pahalgam terror attack investigation, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has formally flagged the need to examine possible links between Pakistan-backed terror groups and Hamas.
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June 03, 2026
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Shuttlers should be consistent & winning more, says Padukone
INDIAN badminton is at a stage where balancing performance, recovery, and long-term development has become more important than ever.
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June 03, 2026
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BJP livid over Tharoor's Vande Mataram remark, says song not 'optional'
CONGRESS leader Shashi Tharoor’s remarks questioning the need to sing all five verses of Vande Mataram at the beginning and end of official functions have drawn a sharp response from the BJP, which accused the opposition party of capitulating to the Muslim League, an ally of the ruling coalition in Kerala.
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June 03, 2026
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Srinagar airport likely to suspend flights twice a wk for 3 months, 15 days in Oct
TOURISM stakeholders in Kashmir are facing fresh anxiety and apprehend significant booking cancellations as Srinagar Airport is likely to suspend flight operations every Monday and Tuesday from July to the end of September, followed by a 15-day complete closure from October 1 for planned runway maintenance works.
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June 03, 2026
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'Laws flouted': Cong slams govt over Odisha protest against bauxite mining
THE Congress on Tuesday targeted the Centre over protests by villagers in Odisha’s Koraput district against alleged violations of the law to “bulldoze clearances” for bauxite mining, and said Tribal Affairs Minister Jual Oram should be concerned as to why such agitations are taking place in different parts of the state.
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June 03, 2026
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58L farmers to get benefit as ₹36.5K cr loan waiver okayed
THE Maharashtra cabinet on Tuesday decided to waive off the farmers’ crop loans but withheld the announcement due to the MLC election code of conduct.
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June 03, 2026
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85-year-old gets jail term in 1992 murder case
AFTER an ordeal of more than three decades, an 85-year-old man from Bihar’s Vaishali district, was awarded three years rigorous imprisonment by a district court on Tuesday, a day after he was held guilty in a 1992-attempt to murder case.
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June 03, 2026
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Spurned lover attacks girl, kills cousin; shot dead in Assam police encounter
A jilted lover in Assam died in police firing on Monday after he allegedly snatched the service rifle of a policeman and opened fire at cops to escape from police custody.
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June 02, 2026
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Magnus’ coach calls Gukesh’s strategy ‘courageous’
AT a time when D Gukesh has faced criticism from some of the world’s top players, Peter Heine Nielsen has come out in support of the world champion.
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June 02, 2026
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POST COVID-19, ALLERGIES COMMON IN KIDS
SNEEZING in the morning, a runny nose or coughing often goes unnoticed as minor ailments in kids.
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June 02, 2026
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Tech sector sees decline in hiring activity in June
TECHNOLOGY sector recorded a sharp fall in hiring activity in June 2026, with active tech job openings falling 14% month-on-month to 93,000, according to staffing firm Xpheno.
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June 02, 2026
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India may revisit UK tariff reliefs if steel curbs stay
INDIA may reconsider some of the tariff concessions it has offered to the UK under the recently concluded free trade agreement (FTA), particularly on products such as Scotch whisky, if Britain goes ahead with its tightened steel safeguard measures on Indian exports, a senior commerce ministry official said.
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June 02, 2026
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CBI recreates Twisha death scene in Bhopal
FOUR days after arresting former judge Giribala Singh from her Bhopal house in connection with her daughter-in-law Twisha Sharma’s May 12 death allegedly over a dowry demand, teams of the CBI returned to the double-storied house in Bhopal, where the incident took place, on Monday afternoon with the accused, Giribala and her son Samarth, to recreate the crime scene.
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