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AKPCTA seeks govt. intervention to end administrative crisis at technical varsity

Hindu - Wed, 07/29/2026 - 20:05
Association demands that a Syndicate meeting be convened without further delay to approve pending appointments and promotions
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City police incinerate 587 kg of suspected ganja, other seized contraband

Hindu - Wed, 07/29/2026 - 20:04
The suspected narcotic substances were seized over the past one year as part of the ongoing anti-drug crackdown
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Lok Sabha passes anti-paper leak bill after row over Rahul's remarks

Times of India - Wed, 07/29/2026 - 20:03
The Lok Sabha passed a bill to make paper leak punishments more stringent. This legislation aims to expedite trials and deter unfair means in public examinations. The bill proposes significant jail terms and hefty fines for individuals involved in paper leaks. Investigations into paper leak cases are to be completed within two months. The government also highlighted an increase in universities and higher education institutions.
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'My mornings are for...': Jeff Bezos reveals he never makes any decisions before 10 am

Times of India - Wed, 07/29/2026 - 19:52
Jeff Bezos prioritizes his mornings, dedicating this time to personal matters and family before diving into work. He strategically avoids challenging tasks until after 10 am, promoting a productive start to his day. He opts for critical conversations mid-morning when his mental clarity is at its peak. Research indicates that decision fatigue can hinder judgment, so Bezos emphasizes making a select number of high-quality decisions each day for maximum effectiveness.
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Farmer, worker groups to intensify protests against Centre’s policies

Hindu - Wed, 07/29/2026 - 19:48
The meeting said that despite six general strikes in the last six years, the Union Government notified four Labour Codes and their Rules
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CAQM urges NCR States to deploy drones to monitor stubble burning

Hindu - Wed, 07/29/2026 - 19:37
Govts. of Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, U.P., Rajasthan asked to ensure monitoring of paddy cultivation areas, especially identified hotspot villages and fire-prone locations; conduct drone surveys from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m., when attempts to evade satellite detection are more likely, pollution watchdog also says
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Suspect on FBI list died in Jalandhar road crash last year

Times of India - Wed, 07/29/2026 - 19:34
Amritpal Singh, sought by the FBI, died in a road accident last year. He had returned to his native village in Jalandhar from the US. The FBI placed him on its wanted list for alleged involvement in a crime group. This organization is accused of smuggling large quantities of cocaine and methamphetamine. Federal authorities seized significant amounts of drugs and firearms during a major operation.
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D4vd eligible for death penalty as prosecutors review Celeste Rivas murder case

Times of India - Wed, 07/29/2026 - 19:30
Singer D4vd, David Anthony Burke, faces potential death penalty charges. Prosecutors are weighing the death penalty for the murder of Celeste Rivas Hernandez. Burke has pleaded not guilty to all serious charges against him. The case moves forward after a judge found sufficient evidence for trial. His next court hearing is scheduled for August 31 in Los Angeles.
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Govt. simplifies NEET-UG 2026 counselling process

Hindu - Wed, 07/29/2026 - 19:22
Centre introduces one-time physical reporting framework and online seat resignation
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Textile associations demand measures to reduce power costs in T.N.

Hindu - Wed, 07/29/2026 - 19:18
Southern India Mills Association says the textile industry, which is labour-intensive, will benefit from a hybrid incentive structure that combines upfront capital subsidy, power tariff support, and technology upgrade assistance
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AIADMK whip challenges amendment made to Assembly resolution against Mekedatu project

Hindu - Wed, 07/29/2026 - 19:15
Madras High Court Chief Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari and Justice G. Arul Murugan are slated to hear the case on Thursday 
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Kozhikode set to host 12th edition of Malabar River Festival

Hindu - Wed, 07/29/2026 - 19:13
International athletes and top Indian paddlers from several States will compete in the four-day event, which will feature over 100 participants
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The scourge beneath HYDRAA’s excesses

Hindu - Wed, 07/29/2026 - 19:13
The anti-encroachment body’s run-ins with the court point to a systemic problem
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Reports of CPI(M) forming temple committee baseless, says Jayarajan

Hindu - Wed, 07/29/2026 - 19:12
CPI(M) leader says reports that appeared in media are part of a “deliberate misinformation campaign” against the party
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Indian Psychiatric Society urges mental health policy revamp

Hindu - Wed, 07/29/2026 - 19:11
A delegation of psychiatrists met Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan at Thiruvananthapuram and submitted a memorandum seeking reforms in mental healthcare delivery, infrastructure and governance
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