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Self-enumeration exercise for India's 16th Census kicks-off in West Bengal

Hindu - Sat, 08/01/2026 - 08:34
The window for the first phase of the once-in-a-decade population survey will remain open from August 1 to August 15
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Heavy rain triggers evacuation of several families in Kozhikode rural area

Hindu - Sat, 08/01/2026 - 08:31
Engapuzha town was inundated after river water entered the area following heavy downpour on Saturday, August 1; traders in the area claimed a huge loss as they could not shift the stored items on time
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Flash floods hit Chatroo; schools shut in Kishtwar, Doda, Ramban districts in Jammu and Kashmir

Hindu - Sat, 08/01/2026 - 08:28
Persistent rain has disrupted normal life across the Chenab Valley, prompting authorities to close schools in Kishtwar, Doda, and Ramban districts
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Kabini inflow rises to 15,500 cusecs, thanks to rain in Kerala; flood alert issued downstream in Mysuru district Karnataka

Hindu - Sat, 08/01/2026 - 08:18
In Kodagu, Shanthalli recorded 180 mm of rain, while Bhagamandala received 125.6 mm since July 31, indicating revival of the monsoon in the district
Categories: National News

Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' gets weekend boost, crosses Rs 184 crore in India by Day 10

Times of India - Sat, 08/01/2026 - 08:17
Jana Nayagan continues its successful run in its second weekend. The film collected Rs 0.63 crore on its tenth day. This brings the total India net collection to Rs 184.19 crore. Weekend collections are crucial for the action drama's continued success. The movie remains a top choice for moviegoers in Tamil Nadu.
Categories: National News

Centre's RERA extension amid Middle East conflict: What it means for homebuyers

Times of India - Sat, 08/01/2026 - 08:08
The government has announced a four-month extension for real estate projects that meet eligibility criteria. This advisory recognizes the ongoing conflict in the Middle East as a force majeure event. Projects set to be completed on or after February 28, 2026, will be eligible, potentially causing homebuyers to face delays in property possession. The state RERAs will assess project eligibility and oversee the implementation of this advisory.
Categories: National News

Karnataka monsoon Rain triggers landslip, house collapse in Kodagu

Hindu - Sat, 08/01/2026 - 08:07
Kodagu district administration declared a holiday for schools and anganwadi centres in view of the forecast of heavy rainfall in south Karnataka
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Landslip claims mother and son in Poonjar

Hindu - Sat, 08/01/2026 - 08:01
The landslip occurred when a section of the hillside adjoining their house gave way following incessant rain, sending a large mass of earth crashing onto the building and burying it under debris
Categories: National News

Sule demands SIT probe into exam irregularities, all-party meet on reforms

Hindu - Sat, 08/01/2026 - 08:00
Whenever the younger generation of a country is disturbed, it is a matter of concern. We are not doing politics. We want justice for our children and transparent examinations, says NCP (SP) leader Supriya Sule
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Derogatory caste names should not be used in Census, says VCK MP

Hindu - Sat, 08/01/2026 - 07:51
Villupuram MP D. Ravikumar, general secretary of the Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK), addressed Parliament on July 31, 2026, urging the Union government to eliminate the use of derogatory caste names in the Census and official documents, including Scheduled Caste certificates in Tamil Nadu.
Categories: National News

Trader stabbed to death during clash near bar in Kozhikode, suspect arrested

Hindu - Sat, 08/01/2026 - 07:43
Najeeb Mohammed, the accused, was arrested from Nadakkavu within a few hours after the incident
Categories: National News

Kerala's Water Resources Department to draw up short and long-term development plans covering five years

Hindu - Sat, 08/01/2026 - 07:35
The Revised Budget for 2026-27, presented by the UDF government, has earmarked ₹895.59 crore for water supply and sanitation
Categories: National News

IAF face of Operation Sindoor Air Marshal Bharti retires

Times of India - Sat, 08/01/2026 - 07:32
Air Marshal Awadesh Kumar Bharti has retired after thirty-nine years of dedicated service. He was a key architect of Operation Sindoor, which retaliated against a terror attack. Bharti commanded squadrons and held significant operational appointments across the air force. His leadership during Operation Sindoor redefined India's national security calculus. His retirement marks the end of a distinguished career and a significant legacy.
Categories: National News

GST collections jump 15.4% to over Rs 2.11 lakh crore in July

Times of India - Sat, 08/01/2026 - 06:58
India's gross Goods and Services Tax collections reached over Rs 2.11 lakh crore in July. This represents a significant 15.4 percent increase compared to the previous year. Higher revenues from both domestic transactions and imports contributed to this strong performance. The government also maintained a healthy pace of refunds, totaling Rs 29,968 crore. Net GST revenue after refunds remained robust, indicating sustained growth in the indirect tax base.
Categories: National News

'Academics, art can coexist': Gen Z, who scored 93% in boards, tears into BJP

Times of India - Sat, 08/01/2026 - 06:43
A BJP Chhattisgarh social media post contrasted two Gen Z mindsets using a dancer's video. Urwashi Palandurkar accused the party of using her footage without permission. She responded with a viral sarcastic rebuttal addressing the post's claims. Palandurkar highlighted her academic and extracurricular achievements while defending public dancing. Her reaction video gained traction and was shared by political leaders.
Categories: National News

'Was paid millions for such roles': Kangana flays trolls sharing her movie clips

Times of India - Sat, 08/01/2026 - 06:40
Kangana Ranaut has responded to social media users criticizing her recent remarks. She argued that film clips should not be used to judge her everyday behavior. Ranaut had previously described videos from the CJP-led protests as "puke-inducing" and "crass." CJP spokesperson Saurav Das also responded to Ranaut's comments about him. The exchange highlights ongoing debates about protester conduct and responses.
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