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‘How can my press conference damage India-Bangladesh relations? I am not so powerful,’ says Sheikh Hasina

Hindu - Mon, 09/07/2026 - 05:21
In an interview with The Hindu, Bangladesh’s former PM invokes the right to free speech and meeting party colleagues during her exile in India
Categories: National News

Veteran Keralam cinematographer T.N. Krishnankutty dies

Hindu - Mon, 09/07/2026 - 05:20
He worked in more than 70 films during his long career in Malayalam cinema
Categories: National News

Watch: Deadly pyrotechnic explosion rocks church festival in Mexico, 10 killed

Times of India - Mon, 09/07/2026 - 05:14
During a vibrant religious festival, a tragic pyrotechnic explosion claimed the lives of at least ten individuals and left sixty-four injured. The catastrophe took place near the Nuestra Señora de la Luz church in Temascalcingo, where walls crumbled amidst chaos as fireworks malfunctioned. The explosion was linked to a traditional ritual featuring a straw bull equipped with fireworks, and officials are currently investigating the cause of this heartbreaking event.
Categories: National News

‘Illegal’ basement work, extra floors: What triggered Delhi building collapse

Times of India - Mon, 09/07/2026 - 05:12
A student PG building collapsed in Delhi's Satya Niketan due to waterlogged basement and ongoing repairs. Eyewitnesses and officials suggest structural weaknesses exacerbated the deadly incident. Investigations are underway to determine the exact cause of the decades-old structure's failure. Rescue efforts involved students and local residents working together to save trapped individuals. The tragedy highlights concerns about Delhi's aging buildings and their safety certifications.
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Dry spell pushes temperatures above normal at many places in Keralam

Hindu - Mon, 09/07/2026 - 05:07
IMD issues heat alert warning of hot and humid conditions at isolated places in Keralam until September 8
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Private island with Napoleonic fort up for sale - A look at the Venetian dream home

Times of India - Mon, 09/07/2026 - 05:05
A historic fortress on a private island near Venice is now for sale. This island offers a unique blend of military history and secluded waterfront living. The property features a former Napoleonic fort converted into a villa with gardens. It provides stunning views across the Venice lagoon and access by air and water. This rare opportunity combines privacy with proximity to the famous Venetian city.
Categories: National News

India, Bangladesh discuss cultural cooperation during ‘Nazrul Borsho’

Hindu - Mon, 09/07/2026 - 04:51
Indian High Commissioner Dinesh Trivedi met Bangladesh's Cultural Affairs Minister Nitai Roy Chowdhury on September 6, during which they discussed the "deep-rooted cultural connection" between the peoples of the two countries
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Trophy controversy returns? Mohsin Naqvi to attend India’s Women’s Asia Cup final

Times of India - Mon, 09/07/2026 - 04:38
Mohsin Naqvi, the chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board and president of the ACC, is set to attend the Women's Asia Cup final. Should India clinch victory, tensions may arise over trophy presentation, reminiscent of last year when India declined to accept the Men's Asia Cup trophy from Naqvi. As India approaches the semi-finals, they emerge as strong contenders for the title.
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Kochi Metro’s Pink Line stations to showcase Keralam’s cultural heritage

Hindu - Mon, 09/07/2026 - 04:11
Each of the 11 stations on the Kakkanad extension will feature a distinct theme rooted in the State’s art and traditions. Themes range from cartoons and handloom to Kathakali, Kalaripayattu and Theyyam.
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Who was Bill Dundee? Wrestling legend and Jerry Lawler’s longtime friend dies

Times of India - Mon, 09/07/2026 - 03:55
Wrestling legend Bill Dundee has died at 82, his son Jamie Dundee announced Sunday, with no cause of death disclosed. Born in Scotland and raised in Australia, Dundee built his career in Memphis alongside longtime rival and partner Jerry "The King" Lawler, collecting multiple AWA and CWA titles along the way. He was inducted into the Memphis Wrestling Hall of Fame in 2017 and made his final televised appearance just one day before his death.
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‘Scared to work’: Ex-Pakistan cricketer opens up on Mohsin Naqvi-led PCB

Times of India - Mon, 09/07/2026 - 03:54
The Pakistan Cricket Board is under scrutiny for its mid-tour changes to coaching staff and players. Mushtaq Ahmed, a former spinner, expressed concerns regarding the continuous instability affecting potential coaches. He highlighted that abrupt dismissals and emotional decisions deter talented individuals from taking up coaching roles. For Mushtaq, ensuring stability is key to encouraging former players to contribute to the sport.
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Won’t speak on Ajit Pawar’s death from now, says Supriya Sule

Times of India - Mon, 09/07/2026 - 03:14
Supriya Sule will no longer discuss Ajit Pawar's accident. She stated continued talk creates misunderstandings among the public. Sule requested people stop discussing the incident going forward. The accident occurred near Baramati airport on January twenty-eighth. This event claimed the life of her cousin, Ajit Pawar.
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Father of AI Geoffrey Hinton bets on Canada in tariff war with US

Times of India - Mon, 09/07/2026 - 01:48
Geoffrey Hinton's pioneering AI research at the University of Toronto has led to a flourishing technology ecosystem. This vibrant milieu encourages skilled professionals from around the globe, enhanced by Canada's favorable immigration measures. Presently, Toronto stands as the third leading city worldwide for tech talent, outpacing numerous cities in the US.
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The burning question of child safety in Amravati’s government maternity hospital

Hindu - Mon, 09/07/2026 - 01:29
Three newborn babies died and 36 were rescued after an explosion at Amravati’s government maternity hospital, a key healthcare facility serving the district and surrounding areas, including women with critical pregnancies. Snehal Mutha speaks to survivors, rescuers and hospital staff, who flag lapses in fire safety audits
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'Our consent wasn't taken': Punjab govt objects to appointment of new HC CJ

Times of India - Mon, 09/07/2026 - 01:25
The Punjab cabinet passed a resolution against the Centre's appointment of Justice Ashwani Kumar Mishra. This action was taken after the Centre notified the appointment without state government consent. Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann stated this violated constitutional norms and procedures. He described the appointment as an assault on Punjab's rights by the central government. The state government believes the Centre acted too hastily in this matter.
Categories: National News

Punjab govt. objects to appointment of Ashwani Kumar Mishra as HC chief justice, asks Centre to stop oath ceremony

Hindu - Mon, 09/07/2026 - 00:08
An official statement after the meeting of the State cabinet said it had resolved that the appointment and administration of oath should be put on hold until Punjab's views are obtained and duly considered.
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