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Jharkhand SIR: Over 43 lakh voters deleted in draft electoral rolls

Hindu - Wed, 08/05/2026 - 17:05
Over 7 lakh dead, over 14 lakh untraceable, and over 15 lakh permanently shifted voters were recorded; around 1.16 lakh voters refused to sign the enumeration form; claims and objections phase from August 5 to September 4
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Centre issues LoIs for 11 new flying training schools; annual pilot training capacity to increase by 750 cadets

Hindu - Wed, 08/05/2026 - 17:04
With the addition of these 11 FTOs, India’s annual pilot training capacity is expected to increase by 750 cadets, providing a significant boost to the domestic training ecosystem
Categories: National News

Aero India to be back in Bengaluru in February, 2027

Hindu - Wed, 08/05/2026 - 17:00
The first three days of Aero India are dedicated to business visitors while the event is open to the general public on the last two days
Categories: National News

BMRCL to energise underground metro third rail on Reach-6 from August 10

Hindu - Wed, 08/05/2026 - 16:59
BMRCL cautioned that any direct contact with the 750V DC third rail or 33kV cables could prove fatal
Categories: National News

Hyderabad CA dies by suicide by inhaling helium over 'gaming losses'

Times of India - Wed, 08/05/2026 - 16:58
In Siddipet, a chartered accountant tragically took his own life, burdened by heavy gambling losses. Employing helium gas, a method learned from online tutorials, he was discovered in a hotel room after the staff notified the authorities. His suicide note revealed the anguish linked to his financial plight, despite family support and efforts to sell his property.
Categories: National News

Rain eases, normalcy returns in Ernakulam

Hindu - Wed, 08/05/2026 - 16:55
Water levels in the Muvattupuzha, Thodupuzha and Kaliyar rivers remain below warning levels; affected areas witness no major rain-related trouble
Categories: National News

Learn from senior MPs, stay clear of ‘Delhi intrigues’: PM to new NDA RS MPs

Hindu - Wed, 08/05/2026 - 16:53
Modi also instructs the MPs to guard against the misuse of their letterhead and avoid being rude to people over phone
Categories: National News

ED’s search and seizure operations are not independent ‘civil actions’: Karnataka High Court

Hindu - Wed, 08/05/2026 - 16:53
The jurisdiction of the ED is inextricably intertwined with criminality. Attachment of property is merely an instrumentality employed in aid of prosecuting the offence of money laundering. It cannot, therefore, be artificially divorced from the criminal proceedings that give it life: High Court
Categories: National News

RSS aims at weakening Left movement, says Vijayaraghavan

Hindu - Wed, 08/05/2026 - 16:42
RSS’s influence is adversely affecting the country’s governance, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi showing undue haste in implementing its agenda in areas including history, higher education and literature, says the CPI(M) leader
Categories: National News

Inside Marilyn Monroe's California home where the Hollywood icon spent her final days

Times of India - Wed, 08/05/2026 - 16:30
Marilyn Monroe's former Los Angeles home, a Spanish-style residence, remains a significant cultural landmark today. The property was acquired by new owners with plans for demolition in 2023. However, the L.A. City Council designated the house a Historic Cultural Monument, halting demolition. The owners then sued the city, claiming an unconstitutional taking of their private property. A court dismissed the case, but the owners reportedly amended their complaint.
Categories: National News

Indian-American Congressman Shri Thanedar loses Democratic primary in Michigan

Times of India - Wed, 08/05/2026 - 16:21
Shri Thanedar lost the Michigan Democratic primary to Donavan McKinney. McKinney secured victory with support from the party's progressive wing. Thanedar acknowledged the socialist movement's influence on the election outcome. His defeat may reduce Indian-American representation in the House. Thanedar expressed gratitude for his service and plans to remain active.
Categories: National News

With all eyes on delimitation & FCRA, monsoon session sinks deeper into deadlock

Times of India - Wed, 08/05/2026 - 16:20
Parliament has hit yet another impasse as the opposition protests continue for the thirteenth day. Despite this, the government succeeded in passing important legislation, including the Bankers' Books Evidence Bill and a bill concerning Supreme Court judges. In an effort to resolve the deadlock, minister Kiren Rijiju met with opposition figures, while Prime Minister Modi focused on discussing strategies with BJP Members of Parliament.
Categories: National News

Black Sea attack: Merchant Navy officer's family refuses cremation, seeks martyr status

Times of India - Wed, 08/05/2026 - 16:16
Following a brutal attack in the Black Sea, the remains of Merchant Navy chief officer Sagar Gupta were brought back to Kanpur. His family, deeply affected by the loss, has declared they will not conduct any last rites until specific demands are fulfilled, including martyr recognition, financial compensation, and employment for his widow.
Categories: National News

Meet Brock Lesnar's family: Wife Sable, children, parents and siblings

Times of India - Wed, 08/05/2026 - 14:30
Brock Lesnar, the WWE legend, leads a private family life with his wife Sable. They share two sons, Turk and Duke, who play competitive hockey. Lesnar also has twins, Mya and Luke, from a previous relationship. Mya excels in college shot put while Luke wrestles competitively. Raised on a South Dakota dairy farm, Lesnar credits his parents for his strong work ethic.
Categories: National News

'I worked tirelessly while staying in Pakistan': Nadeem blames cold for CWG poor show

Times of India - Wed, 08/05/2026 - 14:14
Pakistan’s Olympic javelin champion Arshad Nadeem blamed Glasgow’s cold weather for his ninth-place Commonwealth Games finish, saying it stiffened his body and affected his run-up. Despite the setback, he urged fans not to lose faith and promised a strong comeback. Nadeem’s next challenge is the Lausanne Diamond League on August 21, where he will face Neeraj Chopra.
Categories: National News

Cong vs Cong in Punjab: With 'sleeper cell' warning, party puts Channi camp on notice

Times of India - Wed, 08/05/2026 - 13:39
Amid rising infighting, the Congress party has issued a stern warning to Punjab's dissenters regarding their involvement with internal 'sleeper cells.' Amarinder Singh Raja Warring, the state president, has promised that party members acting against Congress will face consequences, with no tickets granted to them. The situation intensifies as Charanjit Singh Channi's supporters openly question the leadership, complicating the party's position in the face of a multi-dimensional electoral challenge in assembly elections early next year.
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