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While Madras went to bed early, Chennai stays up
From closing up about 9 p.m. to queuing up for a plate of biriyani around 3 a.m., the city has come a long way; pubs emerged in the 1980s, and following an IT boom and a growing night-shift workforce in the late 90s, tea shops stayed open, eateries mushroomed, and sports facilities and gyms extended their hours, keeping the city alive at night
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Two killed, five injured as Ganesh idol falls during arrival ceremony in Mumbai
The five injured persons - Vaibhav Ghenand (38), Pawan Chaurasiya (25), Lavanya Ganer (5), Divya Ganer (7) and Kunal Kashid (26) - were undergoing treatment and reported to be in stable condition, the civic officials said.
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News in Frames | Toxic water runs deep
Unchecked industrial waste pileup has affected at least three villages in Uttar Pradesh, where yellow-coloured groundwater and patches of yellow-green topsoil — indicators of chromium contamination — have been reported in several areas
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Transshipment scam or efficient supply chain? How U.S. firms turn it into profit?
Data and industry sources reveal little Chinese ownership of such pumps/components sent to the U.S. by Indian/India-based companies
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U.P. Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak meets reservation reform movement agitators, assures dialogue with Union Ministers
Other key members of the reservation reform movement distanced themselves from the meeting, adding that the movement is very much on, and it will continue until the government speak to representatives directly
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Visit families affected by Ken-Betwa project, hear their grievances: M.P. CM tells officials
Chief Minister Yadav directed the Panna and Chhatarpur district administrations to ensure that officials visit every household in the affected villages to understand the actual situation and problems of the families
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Sowing the seeds of a solar power intervention
India’s emerging agrivoltaics model enables farmers to grow crops beneath solar panels, offering a way to generate electricity while diversifying income. Vanita Bhatnagar speaks to farmers and agri-researchers to find out how high upfront costs, financing constraints, and uneven policy support are preventing more farmers from taking up projects beyond the pilots
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Odisha identifies three locations for university townships
University townships are educational complexes that include multiple universities, colleges, research institutions, skill centres, and residential campuses
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Lucknow locals upset as iconic coffee house remains shut amid concern for social spaces
The Hindu contacted the official Lucknow number of the coffee house, where the person who didn’t reveal the identity informed that staff issues is responsible for temporary shutdown and it will be opened soon
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What are the U.S.’s latest allegations against India? | Explained
Why has the U.S. accused India of violating what it considers fair trade practices? How many countries have been named in the Great Transhipment Scam? What do these allegations mean for India? Can they impact India’s growth story?
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‘Lavanyam 2026’ to kick-start on August 24
Apart from the main venue of Durbar Hall open air auditorium, around 40 cultural programmes will be staged across 15 venues in Ernakulam
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Health dept., Kochi Corporation to conduct inspections at water bottling units
E. coli bacteria detected in drinking water samples collected during recent surprise checks at roadside eateries in the city
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East Division holds peace meeting ahead of Eid Milad, St. Mary’s Feast and Ganesha festival
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Park Bill: Move aimed at facilitating takeover of Lalbagh land for Tunnel Road, say environmentalists, city BJP MPs
The Karnataka Cabinet on Friday cleared a Bill to amend the Karnataka Government Parks (Preservation) Act, 1975, to allow 5% of parks and garden lands to be alienated for public purposes
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Blue Line to open in phases from mid-2027; full stretch by March 2028: Says KBG
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Shivamogga school teacher wins National Teachers’ Award, to receive award from President in Delhi
Ms. Ratnakumari, who has over 30 years of teaching experience, is known for adopting innovative techniques to make teaching effective. She believes in engaging schoolchildren through activities on campus.
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Kodungaiyur waste facility, coastal bridge among GCC’s ₹4,000-crore worth proposals
The civic body’s plans under the Urban Challenge Fund follow a financing model of 25% Central assistance, 25% State or Urban Local Body share, and 50% market-based financing or PPP models
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