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Javelin | An icon of modern warfare

Hindu - Sat, 09/05/2026 - 18:05
The anti-tank system India is planning to acquire is a mainstay brigade combat team weapon for the U.S. Army and Marine Corps
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Efforts on to capture a second tiger in Gudalur Forest Division

Hindu - Sat, 09/05/2026 - 18:03
Forest Department confirms that this tiger is different to the one that killed two people in O’Valley in August
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79 monoliths and a mountain of challenges: reconstructing a Nayak-era wonder

Hindu - Sat, 09/05/2026 - 17:59
The initiative to restore the Veera Vasantharayar Mandapam at the Meenakshi Amman Temple in Madurai, which burned in a fire, ran into many hurdles. After an uphill struggle, a team of around 150 sculptors, led by sthapathi V.P. Velmurugan of Tiruppur, managed to complete the project, with the renewed hall being formally inaugurated on August 30
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Overpriced popcorn, bottled water in multiplexes: Keralam govt. agencies begin inspections

Hindu - Sat, 09/05/2026 - 17:56
Officials issue notices to representatives of multiplexes, saying that the prices are excessive, and that the matter will be reported to the government
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Kanthapuram A.P. Aboobacker | Power beyond the pulpit

Hindu - Sat, 09/05/2026 - 17:56
The Muslim cleric and scholar based in Keralam has faced criticism over his recent comments that women should remain at home rather than occupy public spaces
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Supreme Court wants affidavit on IPS postings in CAPFs, continues oversight of 2025 judgment

Hindu - Sat, 09/05/2026 - 17:52
In an affidavit, the Union Home Secretary had informed the court that 46 IPS officers have been brought on deputation to the CAPFs up to the SAG level after the court’s 2025 judgment
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From Rs 60 a day to national award: Delhi teacher Suman Goel's 22-year journey

Times of India - Sat, 09/05/2026 - 17:44
Suman Goel began teaching for just Rs 60 a day in 2004 to help fund her college education. Twenty-two years later, the former student of a Delhi government school has been selected for the National Teachers’ Award 2026. Now a primary teacher at the same school, Goel has focused on foundational learning, inclusion and student well-being, supporting children from disadvantaged backgrounds and students with special needs. Her journey highlights how personal struggles can shape an impactful teaching career.
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AI university consultation panel holds first meeting, discusses phased establishment

Hindu - Sat, 09/05/2026 - 17:36
The committee is chaired by Kris Gopalakrishnan, co-founder of Infosys and chairman of Axilor Ventures, and co-chaired by N. Manjula, secretary, Department of Electronics, IT, Biotechnology and Science & Technology.
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NIA chargesheets 13 accused in espionage case

Hindu - Sat, 09/05/2026 - 17:31
The accused trespassed into sensitive areas of vital importance, installed spy cameras and transmitted sensitive information to entities based in an ‘enemy country’, the agency says
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Democratic Sangha launches Young Leaders for Social Change programme in Vijayawada

Hindu - Sat, 09/05/2026 - 17:29
Young Leaders for Social Change (YLSC) programme is a four-month civic and social leadership programme designed for students from classes VIII to XII
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Authorities probing ‘counterfeit’ rabies vaccine, says drug regulator

Hindu - Sat, 09/05/2026 - 17:24
The manufacturer of the vaccine has denied producing the ‘misbranded’ vials bearing batch number KE25012 which failed a potency test by the Central Drugs Laboratory
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Shafali scripts history, becomes fastest and youngest to reach 3,000 T20I runs

Times of India - Sat, 09/05/2026 - 17:20
At just twenty-two years and 220 days old, Shafali Verma made history by becoming the youngest player ever to score 3,000 runs in T20 internationals. She also claimed the title for the fastest to reach this milestone in terms of balls faced. In a decisive match, India easily chased down Pakistan's meager total of fifty-six, securing a resounding seven-wicket victory.
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Missing minor girl found in Haryana, accused arrested after three-month-long probe

Hindu - Sat, 09/05/2026 - 17:09
The accused, a 21 year old resident of Upputuru village in Parchur mandal in Bapatla district, will be produced before a court under the charges of kidnapping the minor girl, with whom he allegedly was in friendship for the last couple of years
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Ernakulam continues to report highest number of influenza cases

Hindu - Sat, 09/05/2026 - 17:07
Of the 607 cases reported in the State in the first five days of the month, 274 cases were from Ernakulam. Five deaths were reported this month.
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Hyderabad Police to step up security for Ganesh festivities

Hindu - Sat, 09/05/2026 - 17:05
With the merger of the Shamshabad and Rajendranagar zones into the Hyderabad City Commissionerate, areas stretching from Balapur to Khairatabad will now fall under the city police’s jurisdiction for the festivities.
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India crush Pakistan by 7 wickets after spin attack bundles them out for 55

Times of India - Sat, 09/05/2026 - 17:03
In a stunning performance, India triumphed over Pakistan by seven wickets during their Group A encounter. Pakistan struggled significantly, managing a mere 55 runs, marking their lowest T20I score. India's spinners dominated, with Shree Charani leading the charge by taking three wickets. Shafali Verma made history by surpassing 3,000 T20I runs. With this victory, India completed the group stage undefeated and confidently secured a semi-final berth.
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