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Heroin worth ₹3.25 crore seized in Assam, five held

Hindu - Sun, 03/08/2026 - 07:06
The CMO, in a post on X, said that acting on specific intelligence, the Cachar police intercepted the two vehicles on the Silchar-Kalain Road.
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Ballari hostel rampage: Class 9 student attacks sleeping classmates; one dead, 7 injured

Hindu - Sun, 03/08/2026 - 06:59
According to the police, the accused minor allegedly attacked his classmates with an iron bed rod following a minor dispute after dinner, when the victims were reportedly asleep.
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Congress slams Govt on rising pollution, demands review of National Ambient Air Quality Standards

Hindu - Sun, 03/08/2026 - 06:57
Jairam Ramesh said the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) itself needs a laser-like focus on PM2.5.
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Tiruchi Police announce traffic diversions in view of DMK State conference on March 9

Hindu - Sun, 03/08/2026 - 06:43
The diversion will come into effect from 6 a.m. on March 9. DMK president and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin will preside over the conference.
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Any disrespect to President Murmu deeply regrettable, unacceptable: Edappadi Palaniswami

Hindu - Sun, 03/08/2026 - 06:42
On March 7, President Droupadi Murmu expressed disappointment with the West Bengal government for changing the venue of the International Santal Conference in Darjeeling district and not adhering to the desired protocol to receive her at the event.
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Five-year-old boy abducted in U.P.'s Prayagraj, search on

Hindu - Sun, 03/08/2026 - 06:33
The boy was allegedly abducted on March 7 in Sarai Kalan village when the child had just returned home from school
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Duel under the floodlights: India take on New Zealand for T20 World Cup title

Times of India - Sun, 03/08/2026 - 06:29
Both are chasing history. No country has won the T20 World Cup consecutively, nor has a host ever won the tournament.
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'Lapses' at Prez event: Mayawati urges respect for President's office

Hindu - Sun, 03/08/2026 - 06:15
Everyone must respect the office of the President in accordance with the ideals and dignity of the Constitution and avoid politicising constitutional positions in any manner, says BSP chief Mayawati
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Watch: MS Dhoni arrives in Ahmedabad for T20 World Cup final

Times of India - Sun, 03/08/2026 - 06:07
MS Dhoni arrived in Ahmedabad ahead of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 final between India and New Zealand national cricket team at Narendra Modi Stadium. Dhoni had earlier watched India’s semi-final win over England in Mumbai. Led by Suryakumar Yadav, India aim to defend their title, while New Zealand chase their maiden T20 World Cup crown.
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PM Modi inaugurates two new Delhi Metro corridors: Key routes and how they will help commuters

Times of India - Sun, 03/08/2026 - 06:06
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for infrastructure projects worth Rs 33,500 crore in Delhi. This includes two new Delhi Metro corridors, totaling over Rs 18,300 crore, aimed at enhancing public transport and connectivity. The event also features the foundation stone laying for three new metro routes under Phase V-A and GPRA redevelopment projects.
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West Asia conflict: How an Indian in UAE opened the doors of his farm for stranded Indians

Hindu - Sun, 03/08/2026 - 06:05
The initiative was organised by Dhiraj Jain, a businessman based in the UAE, who offered his property to those left stranded
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Explosives thrown outside New York mayor Zohran Mamdani's residence

Times of India - Sun, 03/08/2026 - 06:04
Six individuals were arrested following violent clashes between far-right protesters and counter-protesters outside Gracie Mansion. One protester is accused of throwing smoking projectiles filled with nuts and bolts, prompting an investigation by the FBI and NYPD. The incident began with a demonstration organized by Jake Lang against the city's Muslim mayor.
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Man who accused Hindu seer of sexual harassment attacked in UP

Times of India - Sun, 03/08/2026 - 06:01
Ahutosh Brahmachari, who filed a sexual harassment case against Swami Avimukteshwaranand, was allegedly attacked with a sharp weapon on the Rewa Express near Sirathu railway station. He sustained injuries to his nose and forearm after locking himself in a train toilet. Senior GRP authorities have launched a detailed probe into the incident.
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International Women’s Day: Educated, empowered women pillars of progressive nation, says Droupadi Murmu

Hindu - Sun, 03/08/2026 - 05:22
As 'Nari Shakti' continues to excel across diverse fields and lead with courage, it strengthens the foundations of a more inclusive and prosperous society, she said
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‘Mental harassment’: What YouTuber said days before crashing SUV on livestream

Times of India - Sun, 03/08/2026 - 05:12
Motovlogger Anurag Dobhal, known as UK07 Rider, was injured in an SUV crash on the Delhi–Meerut Expressway while livestreaming at high speed. The incident occurred near Masuri, Ghaziabad, with over 80,000 viewers witnessing the accident. Dobhal, who had spoken of feeling lonely and emotionally overwhelmed moments before, suffered injuries and fractures but is in stable condition.
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45% Kashmir students up to Class 12 report sub-optimal mental well-being due to social media: study

Hindu - Sun, 03/08/2026 - 04:13
“The inability of some students to check in with some technologies according to their wishes results in a feeling of anxiety. More than 14% were moderately to highly anxious when they were unable to use text messages,” according to the study, published this year by the Ianna Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies
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Salesforce CEO on layoffs at Jack Dorsey’s Block: Company has its own issues

Times of India - Sun, 03/08/2026 - 04:05
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff dismissed Block's massive layoffs as company-specific issues, not an AI-driven jobs apocalypse. He argued AI boosts productivity without wholesale cuts, citing Salesforce's growth. Skeptics, however, suggest Block's cuts are due to pandemic-era bloat rather than AI advancements.
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Mercury rises across north; Delhi records highest maximum temperature for first week of March in 50 years

Hindu - Sun, 03/08/2026 - 03:57
According to weather data from the past 50 years, earlier the highest maximum temperature reading during the first seven days of March at Safdarjung, the city's base weather station, was 34.8°C logged on March 5, 1999.
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T20 World Cup Final: India attempt to defend crown, script record third T20 title in Ahmedabad

Times of India - Sun, 03/08/2026 - 03:33
India stands on the brink of a historic third T20 World Cup title, facing New Zealand in Sunday's final at the Narendra Modi Stadium. Aiming to become the first team to defend their title, Suryakumar Yadav's men carry the weight of expectation, seeking redemption on a ground that has previously seen their World Cup final defeats.
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Punjab’s most-wanted gangster Amritpal Singh detained in Europe on Interpol red corner notice

Times of India - Sun, 03/08/2026 - 03:29
Amritpal Singh, a key figure in the Jaggu Bhagwanpuria gang, has been detained on the Moldova border following an Interpol red corner notice. Punjab Police's newly formed Overseas Fugitive Tracking and Extradition Cell played a crucial role in his apprehension. Legal and diplomatic processes are now underway for his extradition to India to face serious charges.
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