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BWF Worlds: Ayush Shetty stuns World No. 1 Shi Yu Qi; India 5-0 on Day 1

Times of India - Mon, 08/17/2026 - 16:03
Ayush Shetty produced the biggest win of his career on Day 1 at the BWF World Championships, stunning top seed and defending champion Shi Yu Qi in a thrilling contest. Led by the young Indian's heroics and PV Sindhu's comfortable win, India made a perfect 5-0 start on the opening day of the tournament in New Delhi.
Categories: National News

DRI uncovers illegal use of SAFTA agreement in arecanut imports to India

Hindu - Mon, 08/17/2026 - 16:01
The investigations have revealed the fraudulent import of arecanut, in which the exchequer was duped of customs duty in excess of ₹2,500 crore in recent years
Categories: National News

I did conduct a ‘limited inquiry’ before accepting resignations of six AIADMK MLAs, Speaker tells HC

Hindu - Mon, 08/17/2026 - 16:01
J.C.D. Prabhakar says he had inquired with the individual MLAs to ascertain whether their resignations were voluntary and genuine
Categories: National News

Bengaluru: 800 kg gelatin sticks seized from construction site; two booked

Hindu - Mon, 08/17/2026 - 15:59
A rock formation was found at the site during the construction work, following which gelatin explosives were allegedly brought in to blast and break the rock.
Categories: National News

Nitin's 'Nabin' team: BJP hits reset button with eye on UP and 'Mission 2029'

Times of India - Mon, 08/17/2026 - 15:58
The Bharatiya Janata Party has unveiled its dynamic new national team of office-bearers, strategically assembled to tackle both the upcoming assembly elections and the 2029 Lok Sabha contest. This diverse lineup features a mix of seasoned politicians and fresh talent, representing various regions. Some notable figures are making returns, while others have been sidelined, highlighting the party's commitment to revitalizing its organizational framework for future challenges.
Categories: National News

LDF meeting skips crucial internal issues, decides to focus on local body bypolls

Hindu - Mon, 08/17/2026 - 15:58
Convener T.P. Ramakrishnan says CPI’s demand for the Deputy Leader of the Opposition post was not on the meeting’s agenda. He denied that the CPI’s ire and the feuding within allies such as INL had prompted the CPI(M) to defer the meeting
Categories: National News

Bengaluru: NLSIU V-C seeks meeting with five-member student delegation amid convocation row

Hindu - Mon, 08/17/2026 - 15:56
Two days ago, the students and alumni of NLSIU extended unconditional support to the students of The National Academy of Legal Studies and Research (NALSAR), Hyderabad.
Categories: National News

India-Japan defence ties in focus as Rajnath, Koizumi to meet on August 20

Hindu - Mon, 08/17/2026 - 15:54
The Japanese Defence Minister is expected to discuss cooperation on defence equipment, including Japan’s planned export of UNICORN stealth communication system
Categories: National News

Nitin Nabin announces his team; Smriti Irani, Ram Madhav make a comeback, Amit Malviya out

Hindu - Mon, 08/17/2026 - 15:53
The appointment with the most sharp signalling, however, appears to be in the BJP’s social media team. After a long stint at the helm, Amit Malviya will no longer be in charge. Deepak Mhaskey from Chhattisgarh replaces him.
Categories: National News

Karnataka govt. withdraws 2018 Bill on RGUHS

Hindu - Mon, 08/17/2026 - 15:42
Categories: National News

Rajasthan restricts outsiders from govt. schools amid CJP’s campaign

Hindu - Mon, 08/17/2026 - 15:40
The move came shortly after protests were staged in some schools over dilapidated buildings, shortage of teachers and lack of basic facilities; the abrupt decision triggers political row in the State
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