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Police recruit trainee accused of duping cadets in uniform fraud in Kerala’s Thiruvananthapuram

Hindu - Mon, 08/10/2026 - 11:53
He allegedly siphoned off funds amounting to ₹7,18,320 from his fellow cadets to gamble on online betting games
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ONGC, Shell Energy India sign MoU to explore deepwater blocks, LNG sourcing opportunities

Times of India - Mon, 08/10/2026 - 11:51
ONGC and Shell Energy India have entered into a memorandum of understanding to collaboratively delve into potential joint ventures. Their focus will be on assessing opportunities in deepwater and ultra-deepwater oil and gas exploration, alongside investigating LNG sourcing alternatives to bolster India's economic framework. This strategic partnership is designed to improve energy accessibility while ensuring long-term energy security for the nation.
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Beyond fighter jets: India is building a new family of engines for missiles and drones

Times of India - Mon, 08/10/2026 - 11:48
India has successfully developed a 350 kg class expendable turbojet engine for missiles. The nation also demonstrated a 5 kN thrust class rotating detonation engine. This engine technology promises faster and longer-range missile capabilities. These advancements position India among select nations with advanced propulsion systems. Future applications include drones and launch vehicle upper stages.
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Collectorate staff’s death and doctor’s illness take a political turn in Kerala after Pinarayi Vijayan’s social media post

Hindu - Mon, 08/10/2026 - 11:47
Kerala Leader of the Opposition’s Facebook post links the two incidents to alleged harassment of government employees by UDF
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At least seven dead, including two children, as car swept away in Madhya Pradesh flash flood

Hindu - Mon, 08/10/2026 - 11:45
The police reported that the incident occurred when a van attempted to cross a water-covered bridge near a bypass in Padana village, Sarangpur tehsil
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Can Keely Hodgkinson win historic European 800m hat-trick after Olympic glory?

Times of India - Mon, 08/10/2026 - 11:44
Keely Hodgkinson seeks a historic third European 800m gold medal in Birmingham. She faces strong competition from Audrey Werro and Femke Bol. Hodgkinson views a home victory as special as her Olympic success. She considers her Stockholm defeat a sign of developing competition. The women's 800m final is scheduled for Friday evening.
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Kanwar Yatra 2026: Traffic restrictions in Delhi, U.P., and Haryana

Hindu - Mon, 08/10/2026 - 11:43
Due to the Kanwar Yatra, specific advisories have been issued by authorities to ease the commute of citizens of Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, and Haryana
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Woman farmer breaks down as over 100 trees felled for power tower in Kallakurichi

Hindu - Mon, 08/10/2026 - 11:39
The farmer, Selvi, along with her son Balamurugan, a dentist, had maintained a diverse and naturally cultivated farm of over 100 trees, including mango, teak, mahogany, and papaya
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Kerala Police seek five-day custody of Arjun Ayanki

Hindu - Mon, 08/10/2026 - 11:35
Police begin proceedings to invoke Kerala Anti-Social Activities Prevention Act (KAAPA) against Arjun; they are also investigating his alleged activities while he was absconding
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Austin homeowner pays $3,000 to trim trees after insurance warning

Times of India - Mon, 08/10/2026 - 11:31
Texas homeowners are increasingly finding that insurance companies are using aerial images of their properties to assess risks and decide whether to renew policies. Insurers use satellite, aircraft and third-party imagery, with some companies using AI to analyse roofs and identify possible damage. While insurers say the technology is faster and more efficient, consumer advocates warn that outdated or inaccurate images can lead to wrong decisions.
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Kerala to implement comprehensive sea rescue system: Chief Minister Satheesan

Hindu - Mon, 08/10/2026 - 11:30
Mechanism will ensure the safety of fishermen venturing into the sea, says CM; he gives assurance after visiting the residence of Gautam Krishnan, a 26-year-old fisher missing at sea since July 31
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Tech-savvy Anubhava Mantapa expected to open in May 2027 in Basavakalyan

Hindu - Mon, 08/10/2026 - 11:29
The six-floor monument is designed to showcase Sharana philosophy through immersive technology
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Kerala UDF govt’s 100-Day Action Plan faces scrutiny as only 13 of 602 projects are completed with 60 days remaining

Hindu - Mon, 08/10/2026 - 11:24
The V.D. Satheesan government had announced 602 projects across 50 departments under the banner 100-Day Action Plan for a New Kerala’, to be completed during the 100-day period from July 1 to October 9
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Calcutta High Court tells police to give former TMC MLA Asit Majumder list of pending cases, if any

Hindu - Mon, 08/10/2026 - 11:20
Justice Saugata Bhattacharyya directed the Commissioner of Chandannagar Police Commissionerate to provide him a list of criminal prosecutions, if any, pending against him
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‘Will pure petrol come from your father’s house?’: BJP MP on ethanol blending; faces backlash

Hindu - Mon, 08/10/2026 - 11:04
The BJP leader claimed that while the move is being protested in India, Brazil was making “100%” ethanol blended fuel and “all vehicles are running on it”
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Indian-origin teenagers Bodhana, Shreyas become British chess champions

Times of India - Mon, 08/10/2026 - 11:03
Indian-origin chess prodigies Bodhana Sivanandan, 11, and Shreyas Royal, 17, won the women’s and open titles at the 2026 British Chess Championships. Bodhana became the youngest British women’s champion, while Royal secured his first open title. Both have risen rapidly in chess, with Bodhana earning multiple honours and Royal becoming England’s youngest grandmaster at 15.
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Kerala government to launch coconut rejuvenation project to boost productivity, says Agriculture Minister

Hindu - Mon, 08/10/2026 - 11:02
To address low productivity, high-yielding coconut seedlings will be distributed to farmers, says the Minister
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'Need conducive environment': Bangladesh PM on India ties as Hasina eyes return

Times of India - Mon, 08/10/2026 - 10:56
The Prime Minister's Office said Rahman "emphasised the need to create a conducive environment to further advance the bilateral relations between the two countries". Dhaka also called on New Delhi to expedite Hasina's extradition, according to the statement Hasina has been living in India since the fall of her government. She faces legal proceedings in Bangladesh and was sentenced to death in November.
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