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Hindu - Sun, 09/06/2026 - 04:09
Suru Valley preserves a rich cultural heritage shaped by Purgi traditions, Islamic and Buddhist influences; the Suru Summer Festival recently showcased this legacy as the administration promotes Kargil as a sustainable tourism destination
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Flyover to cut down travel time by 30 minutes

Hindu - Sun, 09/06/2026 - 04:08
With the main viaduct 2.53 kilometres long and 16.61 metres wide with four lanes, the structure takes off from Nalgonda Crossroads, flies over the Chanchalguda, Saidabad and IS Sadan junctions, to land at Champapet
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Europe is moving its gold out of America; where is it headed

Times of India - Sun, 09/06/2026 - 04:02
In a strategic maneuver amidst rising global tensions, the Netherlands has transferred part of its gold reserves to London, seeking more immediate access in times of crisis. The Dutch central bank cites London as a hub for the most liquid gold trading. This shift underscores a larger trend among central banks worldwide, which have been diversifying their gold holdings following the aftermath of the financial crisis.
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Frozen like Pompeii, Ujjain’s 42 twisted skeletons await answers

Times of India - Sun, 09/06/2026 - 03:32
42 skeletons unearthed at Kumhar Tekri in Ujjain await modern scientific analysis. These remains, discovered nearly nine decades ago, present a significant archaeological puzzle. Shell jewelry and urns were found among the skeletons, which date to around the 3rd century BC. Archaeologists seek permission to excavate a nearby site with a large stupa for context. Modern methods like DNA analysis and radiocarbon dating could clarify the ancient community's identity.
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'Like his chess, not personality': Russian GM on Niemann's 'FIDE must punish' remarks

Times of India - Sun, 09/06/2026 - 03:31
Ian Nepomniachtchi has praised Hans Niemann as a “very good and formidable player” but said he does not like the American’s personality. In an exclusive interview with TimesofIndia.com, the Russian grandmaster reacted to Niemann’s recent call for FIDE to punish players over public accusations, saying the American “can’t stop playing the victim card” and comparing his image to Conor McGregor’s.
Categories: National News

BJP MP Dinesh Sharma appointed Lt Governor of Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Hindu - Sun, 09/06/2026 - 03:22
Mr. Sharma will succeed Admiral D K Joshi (retd), who took over as lieutenant governor of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands on October 8, 2017.
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Match fixing concerns? PCB takes Pakistan players’ phones into custody

Times of India - Sun, 09/06/2026 - 02:57
In an unexpected move, Pakistan's cricket board has seized players' mobile phones ahead of a crucial Test match against England. While the rationale behind this decision remains undisclosed, it aligns with ICC regulations that prohibit phone usage in specific match zones to uphold integrity. This unprecedented step adds yet another chapter of intrigue to Pakistan's already chaotic tour.
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'Don't stoop so low': Activist reacts to complaint over remarks on Hindu deities

Times of India - Sun, 09/06/2026 - 02:22
Two advocates filed police complaints against a CJP activist and her father. These complaints allege objectionable remarks were made about Hindu deities online. The activist has hit back, calling the demands illegal and unethical. She stated that her father should not be sent to jail for such matters. The advocates are seeking police action and further complaints against the duo.
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Madanapalle weavers fight to keep their heritage alive amid economic hardship, fading tradition

Hindu - Sun, 09/06/2026 - 02:15
For generations, weaving has been a way of life for this town that is celebrated as a handloom and silk saree hub. But, declining returns, health concerns, fewer younger people willing to pursue this craft, and competition from power looms are making it difficult for the traditional weaving community to keep the craft alive and earn their livelihood
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Vanessa Trump and Tiger Woods’ $50m TGR Foundation: How did she support him?

Times of India - Sun, 09/06/2026 - 02:07
In early 2026, Vanessa Trump graced Tiger Woods' charity birthday event, marking a milestone for the TGR Foundation, which announced an impressive fifty million dollars raised for education. Shortly after, she subtly celebrated the TGR Learning Lab's anniversary, reinforcing her connection to Woods' commendable community outreach. Her attendance underscored the foundation's growing influence on young learners, showcasing the vital role they play in education.
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Several students accuse JNU professor of sexual harassment

Times of India - Sun, 09/06/2026 - 01:52
Jawaharlal Nehru University is currently facing a grave situation as ten students have accused a professor of sexual harassment. The internal complaints committee is probing these serious claims, which detail inappropriate actions and comments made by the professor during home visits. In light of this, more senior students have stepped forward with similar experiences.
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Voter lists shrink by more than 15% since 2024 in States where SIR phase-3 draft lists are out

Hindu - Sun, 09/06/2026 - 01:28
Maharashtra records the largest drop in absolute numbers, losing 15,896,198 electors or 17.08% in the draft phase, while Delhi and Chandigarh register the sharpest dips in percentage at 35.89% and 31.84% respectively
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Congress will launch 100-day OBC rights campaign: Koppula Raju

Hindu - Sun, 09/06/2026 - 00:49
Koppula Raju said the slogan raised by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi during his Bharat Jodo Yatra had evolved into a movement and that Telangana had emerged as a “role model” in conducting a scientific caste survey under Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy.
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Bengal CM calls for reducing screen time for students; says mobile phones should be restricted in schools

Hindu - Sat, 09/05/2026 - 22:35
Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced that two ‘CM Shri’ schools, modelled after PM Shri schools, will be opened in each district
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Bihar govt. restricts CBI power; State nod mandatory to probe against its employees

Hindu - Sat, 09/05/2026 - 21:52
However, the notification issued by the Bihar Home Department on September 3, 2026, clearly stated that the CBI will not require permission from the State government to take action against Central Government employees
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