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Man gets 20-year imprisonment for sexually assaulting minor girl in Namakkal

Hindu - Wed, 04/29/2026 - 10:25
The accused, Vasanth, was arrested based on a complaint lodged by the girl’s parents with the Namagiripettai police on December 29, 2019
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One of the two tiger cubs rescued in Nilgiris dies

Hindu - Wed, 04/29/2026 - 10:20
Two tiger cubs were taken into captivity, one after the other, after they were believed to have been abandoned by their mother
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Three-tier security in place at counting centres in central T.N.

Hindu - Wed, 04/29/2026 - 10:14
EVMs from over 11,000 polling stations in central region were taken to the respective counting centres amid tight security after the polling on April 23
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Green NGO ‘Parisarakkaagi Naavu’ writes to PM demanding immediate action to protect people from climate emergencies

Hindu - Wed, 04/29/2026 - 10:10
The organisation has demanded that the felling of any tree on public land, in catchment areas and urban areas, and on notified forest land must be made a cognisable, non-bailable offence, with mandatory minimum penalties
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Karnataka HC refuses to quash case against man for filming voyeuristic videos of women on Bengaluru Metro and posting on social media

Hindu - Wed, 04/29/2026 - 10:03
“What kind of man are you? You were taking photos of women from the backside and posting them on Instagram... You don’t even let women be safe anywhere,” the court observed orally.
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Chhattisgarh Police team detained in Guwahati over alleged bribery case

Hindu - Wed, 04/29/2026 - 10:03
Police said an FIR was registered under bailable sections, after which the team was allowed to leave the police station on notice following preliminary interrogation
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West Bengal polls: PM Modi must resign when TMC wins, Derek O'Brien says

Hindu - Wed, 04/29/2026 - 09:59
The remarks come amidst an intensifying political contest in West Bengal, where the ruling TMC and the Bharatiya Janata Party are engaged in a high-stakes electoral battle
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U.S. returns 657 stolen artefacts to India in $14 million restitution

Hindu - Wed, 04/29/2026 - 09:55
Sources said the 657 antiquities were delivered in three phases: 612 were returned in November 2024, 26 in July 2025, and in the third phase, 19 were returned to India on Tuesday (April 28, 2026).
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Forest fire near Yercaud doused after two-hour operation

Hindu - Wed, 04/29/2026 - 09:54
No casualties were reported. However, several trees, herbs, plants and creepers were destroyed in the fire.
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Why no Indian broadcaster wants the 2026 FIFA World Cup

Times of India - Wed, 04/29/2026 - 09:50
With less than two months to go for the FIFA World Cup, India, China, and several Asian countries still lack an official broadcaster. High rights costs, inconvenient match timings, and cricket's dominance have deterred buyers in India. This poses challenges for FIFA’s outreach in the region, though a last-minute deal remains possible.
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Telangana SSC 2026 results declared

Hindu - Wed, 04/29/2026 - 09:41
Social Welfare Residential Schools recorded 99.1% pass percentage, the highest among all managements
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NSUI activists ransack V-C secretariat in Kuvempu University at Shivamogga during protest over failure to declare results

Hindu - Wed, 04/29/2026 - 09:40
They also alleged that the university had not rectified discrepancies in the results despite repeated appeals
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Yash’s ‘Toxic’ postponed again: We are aligning global distribution, say makers

Hindu - Wed, 04/29/2026 - 09:38
‘Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups, the much-anticipated film starring Yash and directed by Geetu Mohandas, has been pushed back indefinitely. The movie was set to hit the theatres on June 04, 2026
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Dhar State court declared Bhojshala a ‘mosque’ in 1935, Muslim side claims in Madhya Pradesh High Court

Hindu - Wed, 04/29/2026 - 09:33
The Hindu community considers Bhojshala, located in Dhar district, a temple dedicated to Goddess Saraswati, while the Muslim side claims it to be the Kamal Maula Mosque
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Robot dogs with Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg faces roam in Berlin museum

Times of India - Wed, 04/29/2026 - 09:30
Robotic dogs with the faces of tech billionaires roam Berlin's Neue Nationalgalerie, generating AI art and printed interpretations of their surroundings. This installation by Mike Winkelmann, titled Regular Animals, critiques how algorithms and digital platforms now shape our perception of reality, making abstract systems tangible and prompting critical reflection.
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Global giant Heineken’s GCC in Hyderabad inaugurated

Hindu - Wed, 04/29/2026 - 09:30
It is expected to create over 300 high-value jobs in the initial phase, with employment projected to scale up to 1,600 in the coming years, says Telangana IT and Industries Minister’s office.
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Law permits Perarivalan to practise as lawyer: T.N. Bar Council enrolment committee chairman

Hindu - Wed, 04/29/2026 - 09:27
K. Balu says Section 24A of the Advocates Act permits former convicts to enrol as lawyers after a cooling-off period of two years pursuant to their release from prison
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Siberian Huskies abandoned on Hyderabad outskirts, found severely dehydrated; one dead, eight traced

Hindu - Wed, 04/29/2026 - 09:26
The dogs, aged between 2-3 years, were left in open areas far from habitation, with no access to shade or water during peak summer conditions
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Justice dept sues $5B tech firm for excluding Americans from applying to high-paying jobs

Times of India - Wed, 04/29/2026 - 09:20
The US Department of Justice is suing tech firm Cloudera for allegedly discriminating against American job seekers. Prosecutors claim the company created a sham hiring process, favoring temporary visa holders for lucrative roles and actively deterring US workers. This lawsuit highlights the DOJ's commitment to protecting domestic employment opportunities.
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