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With no centres to hear, panic buttons in buses lie idle
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At BCI helm for 14 years, Manan Kumar Mishra faces heat over professional conduct
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PM Modi puts women’s quota back on table, makes fresh pitch to opposition
Dishonest Pitch, Bill Passed In Sept 2023: Cong
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West Asia war highlights: Iran fires back at Trump’s threat to declare Hormuz a U.S. territory
Lebanon reports 11 dead in strikes that Israel says targeted Hezbollah; Iran demands release of downed pilots as Qatar denies holding them
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Prosecutors Examined Firm With Tie to Judge in Trump Hush-Money Trial
The U.S. attorney in Chicago subpoenaed a fund-raising firm that had been co-owned by the daughter of Judge Juan Merchan, who conducted the trial that led to Donald Trump’s felony conviction.
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Mamallan reservoir project: documentation as advocacy
Environmental groups are turning to documentary film-making and biodiversity documentation and other strategies to create awareness on how the Mamallan reservoir project would reshape the Kovalam–Nemmeli wetlands for the worse
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Madras Day 2026: an old market in Mylapore puts on a brave front
With Metro Rail work taking over a vast chunk of Kutchery Road, footfall at commerce-driven Bazaar Road in Mylapore has reduced. CMRL has only queered a pitch already made difficult by buyers’ changing lifestyles, including a preference for digital shopping and packaged food items. Despite the mounting odds, old enterprises on this retail street have…
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Taken by one of the big four: Snakebite at Maharashtra tribal school
A common krait bit six girls sleeping at a tribal school in Gadchiroli’s Japtalai village, resulting in the deaths of three due to venom. This report mainly highlights governance issues in Maharashtra’s forested areas
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Jharkhand students demand CM Soren’s resignation, ask Congress to ‘withdraw support’ from JMM coalition
The students accuse JMM-Congress of playing politics and also announce CM’s residence gherao on August 20
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Magnitude 6.0 earthquake strikes Minahassa Peninsula; third to strike Indonesia
This comes as a magnitude 6.5 quake struck Indonesia, hours after a devastating 7.7-magnitude quake in the morning killed more than 40 people, CBS News reported