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AP JAC warns of Statewide stir over pending employees’ demands
Employees’ body sets August 15 deadline for the Andhra Pradesh government to announce decisions on pending financial and service-related issues
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Third Mumbai: New project, old battles
For the farmers of Raigad, the Third Mumbai project is not an isolated development plan but the latest chapter in a 4-decade-long history of land acquisition, delayed justice, and unfulfilled promises. Snehal Mutha traces the past experiences that shaped the resistance to Maharashtra’s newest urban expansion plan
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A.P. government constitutes high-power committee to boost tiger conservation
According to an official release, the decision comes following the recent suspicious death of a tigress in the Nallamala forest
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Burglar held in Tirupattur
Investigation revealed that the suspect had burgled at least 10 shops in town, including a mechanic outlet, grocery shop and a wholesale rice shop on the same day
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Youth held in Vellore for selling narcotic-laced chocolates
Based on orders of Superintendent of Police (SP) U.N. Sivaraman, searches have been conducted by special police teams in the district to prevent possession, selling and buying of narcotic items
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Tamil Nadu government to expand cooperative lending under Singapengal Entrepreneurship Credit Scheme
T.N. Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay has instructed officials to increase loans given under the scheme by 25%. Orders have also been issued to ensure at least 30% of loans across categories are extended to new members
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Fadnavis likely to be made Education Minister, claims Raut
Sena (UBT) leader says PM and Chief Minister have held discussions in this regard
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Southern Railway rewards Motorman who flagged safety issue in March
Chennai Division agrees to implement safety recommendations of inquiry committee
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Sheikh Hasina to hold presser on August 5, a month before Tarique Rahman’s expected visit
Bangladesh’s deposed leader will address the media virtually on the second anniversary of her arrival in India post-2024 uprising
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Taslima Nasrin calls for UCC across subcontinent, wants ban on madrasas
Ms. Nasrin arrived in Kolkata on July 31, almost 19 years after she was forced to leave the city over violent protests by a mob upset with her writings; claims some madrasas produce jihadis, alleges child abuse, rape
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Tamil Nadu government drops use of ‘CM’s Thayumanavar Scheme’ in its official communications
The State government also appointed Guru, founder of an online Vijay fan club, to head the Tamil Nadu Fact Check Unit
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T.N. farmers are cheated whenever Congress is in power in Karnataka: Nagenthran
Hitting back at TNCC chief’s remarks on the Cauvery water dispute, he asks Tagore to question his party’s government over not releasing water to T.N. despite a direction from the CWMA
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BJP fears creative expression as it will strengthen ‘anti-establishment wave’, says Akhilesh
Accusing the BJP of misusing the talent of helpless and vulnerable artistes, the Opposition leader provides cash awards to two Ramlila artistes, adding, ‘there is no place for artistes in the BJP government’
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Municipal Executive Officer beaten to death in Bihar; wife accuses LJP (RV) MLA of the murder
Vimal Kumar was on his way to Patna from Dehri-on-Sone in Rohtas district when he was attacked in a deserted area. The police have arrested his driver Mithilesh Kumar. Vimal’s wife has alleged that MLA Rajiv Ranjan Singh had repeatedly demanded ₹50 lakh from Vimal
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Protest breaks out during police constable recruitment exam in Karnataka’s Vijayapura district
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Aaditya Thackeray writes to DGP seeking clarity over withdrawal of FIRs against student protesters
The Shiv Sena (UBT) leader says students who exercised their democratic right to protest should not suffer unnecessary adverse consequences in their academic, professional, or social lives on account of criminal proceedings
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Yellow alert for Kozhikode, major rivers in spate
A two-year-old child, who sustained grave injuries after falling into the waterlogged courtyard of his house, dies at a private medical college hospital
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Rahul Gandhi to PM: Students deserve an apology, not forgiveness
After meeting the families of three students who were found dead in Tamil Nadu following the NEET controversy, the Congress leader said the government owed young aspirants “truth, justice and an apology” for failures in the examination system
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