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Tamil Nadu Budget: Western districts to gain from textile, tourism, and energy initiatives

Hindu - Wed, 08/05/2026 - 10:35
“The Technical Textiles Transformation Scheme for Entrepreneurs will be implemented in collaboration with international educational and research institutions, with the financial assistance from Tami Nadu Technical Textiles Mission,“ the Finance Minister said
Categories: National News

Tamil Nadu Budget: Specialised government law college to be set up in Madurai

Hindu - Wed, 08/05/2026 - 10:34
Finance Minister Marie Wilson, in his Budget speech, urged the Union government to immediately abolish the NEET-based admission system and restore medical admissions based on Class XII public exam marks (in Tamil Nadu)
Categories: National News

Kerala CM Satheesan says all VACB findings leading to his exoneration in Punarjani case were made under LDF govt

Hindu - Wed, 08/05/2026 - 10:31
Satheesan says VACB carried out no investigation or proceedings after Congress-led UDF came to power
Categories: National News

Wangchuk urges Jharkhand exam protester on hunger strike to drink water; five more join fast

Hindu - Wed, 08/05/2026 - 10:28
Heeding Sonam Wangchuk’s request, student leader Devendra Nath Mahato had water on the fourth day of his fast
Categories: National News

Trust seeks Central funds to conserve Gundlakamma river

Hindu - Wed, 08/05/2026 - 10:27
The Hindu Dharma Parirakshana Trust has written to Union Jal Shakti Minister Chandrakant Raghunath Patil seeking funds under the National River Conservation Plan, for afforestation along both banks, an anti-encroachment drive and a boundary survey
Categories: National News

Jharkhand job aspirants' protest intensifies as five more sit on hunger strike in Ranchi

Hindu - Wed, 08/05/2026 - 10:25
For the past 10 days, both the factions have been demanding the cancellation of the 14th Jharkhand Public Service Commission examination, reforms in the commission as well as in the Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission.
Categories: National News

'Why no system to remove defamatory posts?' Bombay HC on Gadkari deepfake case

Times of India - Wed, 08/05/2026 - 10:22
The Bombay High Court ordered social media intermediaries to remove vile and abusive online content. These posts falsely linked Union Minister Nitin Gadkari to the ethanol-blended petrol controversy. The court granted urgent interim relief to the minister against several platforms. Gadkari sought damages for fabricated and defamatory digital content, including deepfake videos. The court also directed intermediaries to furnish basic customer information of content creators.
Categories: National News

Watch: Video captures panic on Air India Phuket-Delhi flight

Times of India - Wed, 08/05/2026 - 10:21
An Air India flight from Phuket to Delhi experienced severe turbulence on Tuesday. Overhead bins were damaged and debris was scattered across the aisle. Several passengers and crew members sustained injuries during the turbulent event. The aircraft briefly lost altitude before landing safely in Delhi. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation has initiated an investigation into the incident.
Categories: National News

'Grave security threat': CJP's Saurav Das alleges media 'breaking into' his house

Times of India - Wed, 08/05/2026 - 10:19
The Cockroach Janta Party began as a satirical online response to a statement by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant but later developed into a broader youth-led campaign. The movement has focused on issues including exam security, administrative reforms and employment-related concerns. Das became one of CJP's most visible representatives due to his background in journalism and his ability to present arguments through data, documents and legal references.
Categories: National News

Lok Sabha passes Bill on banker's books without debate

Hindu - Wed, 08/05/2026 - 10:18
Kiren Rijiju also accused Congress, the CPI and the Samajwadi party of being against Lord Ram and demanded that they apologise to the nation
Categories: National News

Attack on ED officials in Kerala: bail granted to two more accused

Hindu - Wed, 08/05/2026 - 10:14
Sixteen of the 25 arrested in connection with an attack on Directorate of Enforcement officials at Bakery Junction in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, during a raid on the residence of of former Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan have been granted bail so far
Categories: National News

Railways ordered to pay family Rs 2 lakh after protest disrupted Amritsar trip

Times of India - Wed, 08/05/2026 - 10:13
A consumer commission upheld a district forum's order for Railways to pay Rs 2 lakh compensation. The family's Amritsar trip was disrupted after train services were suspended due to a protest. Passengers were not properly informed or assisted after the train halted for hours. The commission found this omission constituted a deficiency in service by the Railways. The Railways' appeal was dismissed, confirming the compensation amount awarded.
Categories: National News

4,000 houses in Amaravati to be handed over by December, says Vangalapudi Anitha

Hindu - Wed, 08/05/2026 - 10:12
The ministers visited the Ministers’ Bungalows, Iconic Towers, and the MLA and MLC residential quarters, where Mr. Narayana briefed them on the progress of various projects
Categories: National News

'When Dhoni stepped away, Kohli-Shastri toughened Indian cricket': Rahane

Times of India - Wed, 08/05/2026 - 10:08
Ajinkya Rahane believes Virat Kohli and Ravi Shastri toughened Indian cricket. They instilled a fearless and aggressive approach, especially in overseas matches. India achieved significant success under their leadership during this period. Rahane expressed concern about the current Test cricket mentality and resilience. He noted a decline in the patience required for difficult match phases.
Categories: National News

TASMAC shops must issue bills for every bottle of liquor they sell: Madras High Court

Hindu - Wed, 08/05/2026 - 10:06
Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan also insists that every retail liquor shop in the State maintain a bill book
Categories: National News

Street protests by NC, PDP mark 7th anniversary of abrogation of Article 370 across J&K

Hindu - Wed, 08/05/2026 - 10:02
J&K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha distributed appointment letters among family members of terror victims, and termed the abrogation “a historic turning point”
Categories: National News

Court verdict brings wounds of Kerala’s Muthanga land agitation back into focus

Hindu - Wed, 08/05/2026 - 10:02
Muthanga agitation has returned to the limelight after a court recently acquitted all accused who stood trial, including social activist M. Geethanandan, in the case relating to murder of a police constable. However, it convicted Geethanandan and three others on related charges
Categories: National News

Udhayanidhi Stalin released after questioning at Sengipatti police station

Hindu - Wed, 08/05/2026 - 10:01
Udhayanidhi Stalin was questioned for over an hour at the Sengipatti Police Station in connection with the case booked against him on charges of making offensive remarks against a actor
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