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Four armed men killed in Meghalaya encounter

Hindu - Sun, 08/30/2026 - 15:42
The police said the four, allegedly members of an interstate gang, opened fire when asked to stop at a checkpoint
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Power failure hits NEET-PG exam at two centres in Jaipur

Hindu - Sun, 08/30/2026 - 15:36
NBEMS sets up a three-member panel to probe the issue; re-examination for the affected candidates will be conducted on September 5 in Jaipur
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KPSC ‘scam’: CID arrests IAS officer Gyanendra Kumar Gangwar

Hindu - Sun, 08/30/2026 - 15:35
The Criminal Investigation Department of the Karnataka Police arrested IAS officer Gyanendra Kumar Gangwar in connection with the alleged irregularities in the recruitment of 400 veterinary officers, making him the first accused to be arrested
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Four children fatally knocked down by van near Vadamadurai in Dinidgul district

Hindu - Sun, 08/30/2026 - 15:28
The children, including two sisters, were playing on the road side when the incident occurred. The Vadamadurai police nabbed the driver and seized the vehicle
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Stranger ran past Nepal school screaming ‘run, water’. It saved 370 kids, teachers

Times of India - Sun, 08/30/2026 - 15:27
An unidentified man's warning saved over 370 pupils and teachers from a massive flood. Students and staff scrambled to a forested hill as floodwaters surged rapidly. Communications were disrupted, making it difficult to account for all students after the event. One father tragically perished while attempting to reach the school for his son. The school continues efforts to trace pupils and reunite them with their families.
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Hindutva activists try to gherao Prakash Raj in Dharwad

Hindu - Sun, 08/30/2026 - 15:26
They raise slogans against him accusing him of being anti-Hindu and anti-Dharmasthala
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After ODI success, Pratika Rawal makes T20I debut in Women's Asia Cup opener

Times of India - Sun, 08/30/2026 - 15:19
Pratika Rawal made a strong impression on her T20I debut for India against Thailand in the Women's Asia Cup. Scoring twenty-two runs off just eighteen balls, she showcased her potential. This opportunity comes after her remarkable journey in ODIs, where she achieved the milestone of one thousand runs in a record-breaking twenty-three innings.
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‘Gift from Venezuela’: Trump says oil deal will help refill US strategic reserve

Times of India - Sun, 08/30/2026 - 15:16
US President Trump announced a deal to secure Venezuelan oil for the US reserve. This oil will be used to refill the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. The agreement involves developing untapped oil fields in Venezuela. Significant investment is needed before Venezuelan production can increase. The immediate impact on US fuel prices remains unclear.
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Transporter found murdered in Lucknow; driver, aide detained

Times of India - Sun, 08/30/2026 - 15:11
In a tragic incident, a transporter was discovered dead with two gunshot wounds after being reported missing. Authorities have detained his driver and an associate as part of the investigation. Preliminary findings indicate that a property dispute, valued at approximately eight crore rupees, may have been the motive behind this heinous act.
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Russia bids Rs 50,000 crore for 5 more S-400 squadrons to boost India’s air defence

Times of India - Sun, 08/30/2026 - 15:06
Russia has put forward a proposal for an additional five S-400 air defence squadrons, a move endorsed by India in March 2026 after Operation Sindoor. This acquisition will significantly enhance the air defence capabilities of India on multiple fronts. The delivery is anticipated to commence approximately three years post-signing, allowing for substantial protection against various aerial threats.
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Days after mother's death, Faridabad man jumps in front of moving train; dies

Times of India - Sun, 08/30/2026 - 15:05
In a heartbreaking incident in Faridabad, a 26-year-old man died after jumping in front of a train. The young man had been dealing with significant mental health challenges following the recent death of his mother from cancer. After a family celebration of Raksha Bandhan on Saturday, he departed home shortly after preparing a meal for his father, leading to a tragic discovery by the railway police the next day.
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'Protest is last option, nobody enjoys it': CJP's Dipke backs Manoj Jarange Patil

Times of India - Sun, 08/30/2026 - 14:46
CJP founder Abhijit Dipke has expressed his solidarity with Manoj Jarange Patil's ongoing protest advocating for Maratha reservation. He pointed out a growing distrust in the government's promises regarding education and job opportunities. Emphasizing that protests become necessary when dialogue fails, Dipke underscored the critical importance of providing quality education for children from the Maratha community. He intends to meet with Jarange Patil to extend his support for the demonstration.
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Texas law opens door to cheaper manufactured homes as cities push back

Times of India - Sun, 08/30/2026 - 14:43
Texas is now expanding access to affordable housing by allowing manufactured homes in designated residential zones. A new state law aims to eliminate local zoning obstacles that previously limited these options. Nevertheless, the law does not specify the extent of land required for placement, meaning the actual impact will largely depend on local zoning choices and infrastructure expenses.
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