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Nilgiris district administration closes Kalhatty Ghat Road to tourists again
The court had ordered that till the case comes up for hearing again on July 31, that the road should remain closed to tourists.
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Another amoebic brain fever death reported in Kerala
The deceased, a 48-year-old man from Kozhikode, was undergoing treatment at Government Medical College Hospital. Source of infection yet to be ascertained
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T.N. BJP wants TVK government to release White Paper on TASMAC shops
Referring to the government’s announcement that it had shut down 717 such shops, BJP State unit chief Nainar Nagenthran said a reply to a query under the RTI Act had raised doubts about the claim
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Veteran scribe Jaswinder Sidhu passes away
A regular presence in most press-boxes across India and overseas, Sidhu always kept the travelling press-corps in good humour
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Medical aspirant ends life, allegedly distressed over NEET re-exam result
According to Karjat police, she left behind a note reflecting that she was distressed and disappointed as she couldn’t qualify cutoff in the NEET-UG examination
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Boat clubs in Kerala shift into high gear as Kuttanad readies for famed Nehru Trophy Boat Race
Nehru Trophy Boat Race (NTBR) is set to be held on Punnamada Lake in Alappuzha on August 22. The marquee event also marks the opening leg of Champions Boat League
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Parliament Monsoon Session Day 6 LIVE: Discussion on anti-paper leak Bill set for 5 p.m. in Lok Sabha
Lok Sabha adjourned till 5 p.m. as Opposition MPs protest demanding accountability for police action on students; anti-paper leak Bill introduced by Jitendra Singh in Lok Sabha
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Supreme Court seeks Centre's reply on Kapil Sibal's plea on interpretation of anti-defection law
Kapil Sibal said that this issue has "huge repercussions on our polity" as a minority party can become a majority. In contrast, a majority can become a minority, due to the provision
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Congress MPs protest in Parliament complex over alleged 'police brutality' against student protesters, seek Home Minister Amit Shah's apology
Congress MPs protested in the Parliament House complex carrying placards and a large banner raising slogans, demanding answers from the Home Minister over alleged police excesses against protesting students
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Former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announces retirement from electoral politics, citing age and ‘polluted’ politics
Former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has announced his retirement from electoral politics, while asserting that he will continue to remain active in public life and work for the Congress and the people
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Marriage brings discipline, reality of live-in relationships can be seen across world: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat
Gen Z is imitative, emotional and does not think with a calm mind, says Mohan Bhagwat
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Three missing girls traced in Chhattisgarh after week-long search by Hyderabad Police
The girls told the police that they had left home voluntarily after being scolded by their parents. The trio left home in Hyderabad at 1.47 a.m.
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Plea against Internet shutdown around Jantar Mantar withdrawn from Delhi High Court
In its petition, Software Freedom Law Centre, India, sought quashing of orders issued by the Union Ministry of Home Affairs on July 17, 20, 22 and 23 to shut down mobile Internet services in parts of central Delhi.
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Delhi protest crackdown: SC says right to peaceful protest constitutionally protected, mulls framing guidelines
The Supreme Court said it will hear on Tuesday (July 28, 2026) multiple petitions concerning the nationwide protests over examination paper leaks, including those alleging police excesses during the July 20 Parliament march led by the Cockroach Janta Party
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Supreme Court junks review plea against verdict on loss of Scheduled Caste status upon religious conversion
"Application seeking oral hearing of the review petition is rejected. We have gone through the review petition and perused the judgment dated March 24, 2026, which has been sought to be reviewed. There is no error apparent on the record. The Review Petition is, accordingly, dismissed," says Supreme Court
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Why have three Assam districts borne the brunt of floods | Explained
Much of Assam has learnt to live with floods, an annual phenomenon, but historically near-untouched Charaideo, Jorhat, and Sivasagar were least expected to become a waterworld
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Four years after a migrant’s death in Kerala, a family in Odisha still bears the burden
A delayed legal battle, mounting poverty and a childhood cut short underscore the hidden cost of migrant worker deaths
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Maharashtra scraps mandatory one-year SRS bond for MBBS students
A Government Resolution (GR) dated July 23 stated that the one-year bond was introduced to enable MBBS graduates to repay society through their service in return for receiving subsidised medical education
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Chennai Corporation set to launch Intelligent Transport System in August
The project aims to enhance traffic management, improve road safety, and provide better public transport services; it is being implemented at a cost of ₹530 cr., with financial assistance from JICA
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Govt introduces Bill in Lok Sabha for stricter measures to check paper leaks
The Bill proposes to set up fast-track courts in every State for speedy trials of accused and enhances punishment
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