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India, China open door to clarifying LAC perceptions

Hindu - Thu, 08/27/2026 - 17:27
An eight-point outcome document released on Wednesday says the two sides ‘discussed ways to improve understanding of LAC in appropriate areas, for better border management’
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At least 290 Indians remain ‘uncontactable’ after Nepal flash flood, says MEA

Hindu - Thu, 08/27/2026 - 17:17
A second consignment of 37.5 tonnes of relief material has been handed over to Nepal, the Ministry of External Affairs said, adding that additional support would be extended
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WWE's what-if! The dream match that never came: One of Vince's biggest misses

Times of India - Thu, 08/27/2026 - 17:15
Despite being two of the most dominant figures in WWE's history, Batista and Brock Lesnar never shared the ring in a singles match. Their careers overlapped, but Lesnar's departure in 2004 allowed Batista to ascend to the top of the promotion. When both superstars made their returns, chances for a showdown were missed. Now, with their wrestling careers behind them, fans can only wonder what might have been.
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CBI books then IT officers for receiving bribe in 2023

Hindu - Thu, 08/27/2026 - 17:11
One of the accused officers was arrested by the central agency in a different case
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Manickam Tagore demands release of ₹5,109 crore in Samagra Shiksha funds for Tamil Nadu

Hindu - Thu, 08/27/2026 - 17:00
TNCC president says the Union government had withheld ₹1,788 crore in 2024-25, ₹1,496 crore in 2025-26 and ₹1,825 crore in the current financial year
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Water levels subside in Bihar rivers, reducing flood risks a day after Nepal tragedy

Hindu - Thu, 08/27/2026 - 16:59
Three-metre waves were seen at the Valmikinagar barrage, and the water flow peaked at 1.5 lakh cusecs on August 27 afternoon, but then started decreasing; CM conducts aerial survey to assess flood situation, relief preparations
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Four Naga civilians killed in Manipur ambush

Hindu - Thu, 08/27/2026 - 16:56
Manipur Chief Minister Yumnan Khemchand Singh and Home Minister Govindas Konthoujam condemned the “senseless violence” and said it “strikes at our collective efforts to restore peace and normalcy”
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Revenue Augmentation Committee holds consultative meeting with trade, industry stakeholders

Hindu - Thu, 08/27/2026 - 16:56
The committee, chaired by eminent economist Montek Singh Ahluwalia, was constituted to suggest measures to augment the State’s own tax and non-tax revenues on a sustainable basis
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Nepal flash floods: U.P. focuses on river monitoring, activates rescue teams

Hindu - Thu, 08/27/2026 - 16:53
The State government has activated relief and rescue teams along with necessary resources to safely evacuate Uttar Pradesh citizens stranded in Nepal and provide them with immediate assistance
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Will T.N. govt. acquire Chennai house in which Saint Vallalar resided in the 1800s, asks Madras High Court

Hindu - Thu, 08/27/2026 - 16:52
Justices G. Jayachandran and E. Manoharan direct Special Government Pleader (HR&CE) to obtain instructions by September 10, 2026
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As onion touches ₹62 per kilogram, government blames middlemen for price rise

Hindu - Thu, 08/27/2026 - 16:52
Farmers’ leader Rakesh Tikait had written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and to Mr. Chouhan that onion farmers were getting a price as low as ₹1 per kg of onion and had demanded immediate government intervention
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Why is a large section in Manipur opposing Census? Explained

Hindu - Thu, 08/27/2026 - 16:42
With the first phase of the Census scheduled to begin on September 1, training of enumerators has been halted amid protests, while civil society groups are demanding that an NRC be conducted before the Census. The debate is linked to concerns over illegal immigration, demographic changes, displacement, future delimitation and political representation. Meanwhile, the Kuki-Zo Council has opposed the demand for postponement and called for an impartial Census. The matter is also before the Manipur High Court, which is seeking responses from the State and Centre. So, why does Manipur want NRC before Census? And will the Centre postpone Census 2027? Watch the full explainer to understand the controversy.
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