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Two Indian students in UK, one from Mumbai, drown in separate incidents

Times of India - Fri, 04/10/2026 - 19:52
Tragedy strikes the University of Hertfordshire as two Indian students, Mahesh Ramesh Khandagle and Leela Sai Reddy Mallireddy, have died in separate drowning incidents in the UK. Khandagle, 23, from Mumbai, drowned in Wales while testing water depth. Mallireddy, 24, from Andhra Pradesh, was rescued from the River Ouse but later passed away.
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Man crushed under bus during repair

Hindu - Fri, 04/10/2026 - 19:44
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Prioritise foundational issues in higher education in manifesto, Prof. Balagurusamy urges CM Stalin

Hindu - Fri, 04/10/2026 - 19:28
In an open letter to M.K. Stalin, Prof. Balagurusamy appealed to him to focus on filling up vacancies in institutions, develop infrastructure, and plug leadership gaps like absence of vice chancellors in State-run Universities
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Government should spend more on providing education for poor students: VIT Chancellor

Hindu - Fri, 04/10/2026 - 19:24
The Chancellor also said that the existing six hours of class hours in schools in the country should be better utilized to improve quality education
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Stephen Curry, Ayesha Curry make noble move, continue giving back

Times of India - Fri, 04/10/2026 - 19:24
Stephen Curry, the NBA legend, sparked shockwaves when he ended his decade long partnership with Under Armour in 2025, after over 10 years of being with the brand exclusively. While Stephen Curry remained vague about the reason behind it, it seems there was a pretty noble thought that led to this decision and his wife, Ayesha Curry, has been a supporter through all of it.
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Firmly oppose the targeting of civilians and infrastructure in West Asia conflict, says Jaishankar

Hindu - Fri, 04/10/2026 - 19:23
IOR Ministers in Mauritius, for conference overshadowed this year by the US-Israel war with Iran and peace talks
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Vellore Corporation to erect shade pavilions on key stretches to bring relief from heat

Hindu - Fri, 04/10/2026 - 19:22
The entire work will be done at a cost of ₹20 lakhs
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School students form human chain for voters awareness campaign in Tiruvannamalai

Hindu - Fri, 04/10/2026 - 19:21
Participants took an oath to cast their vote in the upcoming polls
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Waste segregation godown gutted in SIPCOT complex in Ranipet

Hindu - Fri, 04/10/2026 - 19:19
Estimates of destroyed goods in the godown are being done
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Over two crore names deleted as final list released in U.P. SIR exercise

Hindu - Fri, 04/10/2026 - 19:00
The deletions represent 13.21% of the total voters in the State before the SIR process commenced in October 2025; final list comprises 13,39,84,792 electors, including 7,30,71,071 male and 6,09,09,525 female voters
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TGSRTC employees get 2.1% hike in Dearness Allowance

Hindu - Fri, 04/10/2026 - 18:54
According to Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar, the revised DA, which will be in effect from January 1, 2026, now stands at 52.8%.
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Where a government school meets private aspirations

Hindu - Fri, 04/10/2026 - 18:52
Scenes of long queues and high demand mark a remarkable shift as Komatireddy Pratheek Government School in Nalgonda draws overwhelming parental interest. With world-class infrastructure, innovative pedagogy, and strong leadership, it challenges private-school dominance while offering an inclusive, high-quality learning model within the public education system
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Falling at feet to seek blessings is part of Tamil Nadu culture, asserts Palaniswami

Hindu - Fri, 04/10/2026 - 18:52
He was responding to criticism by DMK leader and Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin
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Kerala Assembly polls: Further updates on voter turnout awaited

Hindu - Fri, 04/10/2026 - 18:34
The ECINET app has been displaying 78.27% as the voter turnout since Thursday night. This is ‘provisional’ and does not include service voters and postal ballots
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Supreme Court steps in after transwoman teacher seeks work

Hindu - Fri, 04/10/2026 - 18:23
As an interim relief, Supreme Court revives a January 2023 direction of a single-judge Bench of the Delhi High Court allowing Jane Kaushik the liberty to apply as a transgender person for any vacancy of her choice, ignoring the gender mentioned for the vacancy.
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Collector, Police Commissioner inspect 25 accident black spots on National Highway in NTR district

Hindu - Fri, 04/10/2026 - 18:09
NTR District Collector G. Lakshmisha and Police Commissioner S.V. Rajasekhar Babu inspect over 25 accident-prone black spots on the National Highway in NTR district
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