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A shot at life, Mandsaur’s model for HPV vaccination

Hindu - Thu, 07/02/2026 - 20:29
This district in Madhya Pradesh has demonstrated effective grassroots strategies for HPV vaccination delivery
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PM Modi, Japan's Sanae Takaichi push for early Quad meet

Times of India - Thu, 07/02/2026 - 20:25
Prime Minister Modi and his Japanese counterpart reaffirmed commitment to an early Quad summit, stressing freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz and opposing restrictive measures. The joint statement unequivocally condemned cross-border terrorism from Pakistan, specifically mentioning groups like Jaish and Lashkar, and supported India's IEA membership. Both nations also voiced opposition to unilateral actions in the East and South China Seas.
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J&K CM Omar Abdullah backs efforts to resume dialogue with Pakistan

Hindu - Thu, 07/02/2026 - 20:19
Refers to remarks by Vajpayee, and the RSS chief while calling for improved relations with the neighbouring country
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India remains on top in AIU's June list of global dope offenders

Hindu - Thu, 07/02/2026 - 20:09
India has ranked in the top two for the most Anti-Doping Rule Violations (ADRVs) in athletics between 2022 and 2025
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To avoid legal battles, ED settles 150 Fema cases with RBI nod

Times of India - Thu, 07/02/2026 - 20:07
The Enforcement Directorate is opting for large-scale compounding of Foreign Exchange Management Act (Fema) cases, with the Reserve Bank of India's approval, to expedite resolutions and avoid lengthy legal battles. Over 150 Fema cases have been terminated in the past 15 months following "no-objection certificates" from the ED. This approach, involving penalty payments, aims to foster a more facilitative business environment in India.
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After WhatsApp, Centre sends notices to Telegram, Signal

Times of India - Thu, 07/02/2026 - 20:03
Following a directive to Meta, the Indian government has now issued notices to Telegram and Signal, demanding explanations on their existing username systems. Authorities are seeking details on how these platforms prevent fraud, impersonation, and scams, giving them three days to respond. The government also questioned Telegram's continued offering of its username feature, citing concerns over potential cybercrime.
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Transfer of narcotics convict from Sri Lanka to India: Madras High Court penalises MEA & MHA officials

Hindu - Thu, 07/02/2026 - 19:52
Justices Anita Sumanth and Sunder Mohan direct the two joint secretaries in the ministries to pay ₹50,000 to High Court Legal Services Committee
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SC refuses urgent hearing on plea against Madras HC order quashing appointment of personal assistants to judges

Hindu - Thu, 07/02/2026 - 19:45
The High Court had found several ‘illegalities and irregularities’ in the appointment process undertaken in 2023
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Privatisation of power distribution: Escoms to submit objections before KERC

Hindu - Thu, 07/02/2026 - 19:45
Escoms have been asked to submit their disagreement and inform the KERC that the government does not concur with the application: CM
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Karnataka set for rollout of VB-G RAM G scheme

Hindu - Thu, 07/02/2026 - 19:30
Legal decks have been cleared for the rollout of the VB-G RAM G scheme in Karnataka with the State government issuing a notification in this regard on Thursday. The notification comes on the eve of the meeting of RDPR Ministers convened by the Centre in Delhi
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Usain Bolt, Kasi Bennett's 2026 net worth: Earnings, endorsements and lifestyle

Times of India - Thu, 07/02/2026 - 19:30
Nine years post-retirement, Usain Bolt's global icon status fuels a $90 million fortune, bolstered by enduring endorsements and business ventures. His partner, Kasi Bennett, independently contributes between $1-2 million through her entrepreneurial and philanthropic work. Together, this Jamaican power couple boasts a combined net worth nearing $92 million, showcasing a successful blend of family, luxury, and expanding business interests.
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Two Kashmir Shia clerics ‘disallowed’ to travel to Iran for Ali Khamenei’s final rites

Hindu - Thu, 07/02/2026 - 19:28
J&K Anjuman-e-Sharie Shian president Aga Syed Hassan Al-Mosavi Al-Safavi was stopped by Bureau of Immigration; Shia cleric Masroor Abbas Ansari was also “denied a passport”
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Ayodhya trust not answerable to government, MHA told CIC last year

Times of India - Thu, 07/02/2026 - 19:26
The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust, managing the Ayodhya temple, operates independently, with the Home Ministry confirming it's not accountable to the government. This autonomy is crucial as the trust faces a July 6 meeting to address resignations amid a donation row. Decisions on key figures like Champat Rai and Anil Mishra will be made internally by its members, highlighting the trust's self-governing structure.
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Beijing pushes for China-Pak-style economic corridor with Bangladesh and Myanmar

Times of India - Thu, 07/02/2026 - 19:23
China is pushing for an economic corridor linking Bangladesh and Myanmar, mirroring CPEC's strategic importance. This initiative, discussed during Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman's China visit, aims to boost connectivity, with China developing the Mongla port. Beijing has also expressed openness to other nations joining this "transnational initiative," which has drawn India's attention due to its proximity to the eastern border.
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Debilitating disability: struggles of families of children with chronic disabilities in Kerala

Hindu - Thu, 07/02/2026 - 19:21
Families of children with chronic diseases are struggling to manage their lives and the medical treatment of their wards, finds C. Maya. Experts in the field highlight the need to evolve a societal support system for the families
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‘Agri’ Krishnamurthy challenges deserters to prove the alleged bid to form government with DMK’s support

Hindu - Thu, 07/02/2026 - 19:20
All the 47 legislators who had won on the ticket of the AIADMK had adopted a resolution, electing Palaniswami the leader of the legislature party, he says
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