COVID-hit Mustafa Centre in Singapore to send back foreign workers

According to media reports, the business of the country’s largest Indian-origin hypermarket has been hard hit by the pandemic
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SPC donates house for indigent family

District Police Chief P.S. Sabu handed over the keys of a house constructed under the aegis of the Student Police Cadet (SPC) project for an impoveris
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133 cases reported in Pathanamthitta

107 cases were due to local transmission
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KU expedites valuation of answer sheets

Results of 20,687 students published
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Onam gift for those following guidelines, fine for violators

Police initiative to ensure COVID-19 protocol during festival
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Thousands arrested for 'virus-related crimes' in China

The statement did not specify how many people were still in detention or whether some had already been sentenced
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Tap water for 1.92-lakh rural houses

Administrative sanction for ₹409.88-crore work under Jal Jeevan Mission Phase I
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Fatality rate in Madurai second highest in Tamil Nadu

Ironically, Madurai comes second in recovery too
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Bridge construction spelt doom for farmers

Girder collapse adds to their woes
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Morning Digest: 19 lakh NRC-excluded stuck in limbo; Lakhs of people affected by floods in central India, and more

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Coimbatore district yet to see declining trend in COVID-19 spread

The highest cumulative positivity rate was 14.2 % recorded in the seven day period from August 14 to 20
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Medical student drowns near Kumbakonam

A 21-year-old medical student drowned in Arasalar near Kumbakonam in Thanjavur district on Saturday. The body of S. Poovarasan was retrieved by fire f
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Cops help abandoned woman in Tiruchi

An Inspector of Police helped an aged woman after finding her lying abandoned in an open area on the premises of Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Government H
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BJP demands action sought against temple official for alleged irregularities

Stating that the executive officer of a temple was allegedly involved in irregularities, members of the Erode South District BJP urged the district ad
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3 Pakistani soldiers killed in militant attack in northwest

No group claimed responsibility, although Pakistani Taliban have been blamed for such previous violence in in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province
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Three Uttar Pradesh men feared drowned in river

Three men were feared drowned in a river here on Sunday evening, police said. Superintendent of Police Arvind Chaturvedi said Ashish Maurya (30), Sur
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Two held for violating govt. norms in Coimbatore

Police booked two persons who ran a spa in an apartment at Meena Estate in Coimbatore on Saturday. The accused are S. Rajesh (33) from Kannur in Keral
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FB, Google told to clear stand on removing child pornography

On plea by woman whose photos were circulated online, High Court says efforts should be made to remove them permanently
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Floods in Sudan hit capital hard, over 90 dead nationwide

Flash floods have ravaged swaths of Sudan including the capital since late July
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Madras memories

A pound of ice for 4 annas In the 1840s, when the city did not have any ice factories and refrigerators were still unknown, the Company sold ice impor
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Rally supporting police draws scores to downtown Kenosha

A Kenosha police officer shot Mr. Blake in the back Aug. 23, leaving the 29-year-old black man paralyzed
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NEP 2020 lacks clarity, cannot be applicable to entire country: Bengal govt panel

After the Union Cabinet approved the NEP late last month, state Education Minister Partha Chatterjee set up the six-member committee of academicians
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Madras Day quiz held

Which part of Madras was known as Uyyakondacholapuram in honour of Rajendra Chola? The answer is Poonamallee, according to the organisers of the Madra
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Coronavirus | India sets world’s single day rise of 78,761 cases; total tally breaches 35-lakh mark

India’s COVID-19 cases rose from 20 lakh to 30 lakh in 16 days and 10 lakh to 20 lakh in 21 days.
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In Arunachal, an association of COVID-19 affected

Forum seeks concession in electricity and water bills as well as relaxation in Goods and Services Tax.
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Suspects questioned in killing of Suresh Raina’s uncle in Pathankot

On the intervening night of August 19 and 20, Ashok Kumar died while four members of the family were injured during a robbery at their house at Thariyal village
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Highlights of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Mann ki Baat

Mr. Modi said "Friends, the country is fighting the coronavirus pandemic on many fronts."
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Belarus revokes accreditations of journalists covering protests for foreign media

President Alexander Lukashenko had earlier threatened to expel foreign journalists, accusing them of inciting protests against him before the August 9 election.
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Kattakada wins water conservation award

‘Vattatha Uravakkayi Jalasamrudhi’ wins Centre’s recognition
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No let-up in fresh COVID-19 cases in Thiruvananthapuram

Amid 408 new cases, 591 recoveries offer solace to capital
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Coronavirus India lockdown Day 159 live updates | Delhi Metro to resume services from Sept. 7

Worldwide coronavirus cases cross 24.84 million, death toll at 837,623.
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Three militants, policeman killed in Srinagar gunfight

Militants fired upon a joint naka of the Police and the CRPF at Panthachowk area
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HC orders Maharashtra government, Nagpur varsity to pay ₹5 lakh each to Shoma Sen

Send pension papers to govt.: HC to varsity
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Special team to probe Popular Finance scam

Inspector General of Police, South Zone, Harshita Attaluri, will supervise the probe. K. G. Simon, District Police Chief, Pathanamthitta, would head the team.
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Death toll in restaurant collapse in China rises to 29

A total of 57 people were pulled out of the debris of the collapsed two-story building.
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Protest in Mauritius over oil spill, dozens of dead dolphins

Honking and drumming, thousands of people protested on Saturday in the capital of Mauritius over the government’s handling of an oil spill from a gro
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Veteran Bihar Congress leader and sitting MLA Ramdeo Rai dies

The 81-year-old sitting MLA from Bachhwara in Begusarai district, breathed his last at a private hospital in Patna.
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New DC takes charge

Vasireddi Vijaya Jyothsna, a 2010 batch IAS officer, took charge as the Deputy Commissioner of Kalaburagi district on Saturday. She replaces B. Sharat
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‘Centre, State have failed to contain virus spread’

They didn’t listen to scientists: Ex-Minister
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Railway official’s wife, minor son allegedly shot dead by minor daughter in Lucknow

The wife and son of a senior Railway official were found dead in their residence in Lucknow on Sunday, with the police claiming that they were shot de
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Hope new education policy will recapture India’s past glory as a centre of learning: Minister

Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank was among a host of other eminent persons, including President Ram Nath Kovind and Odisha Governor Ganeshi Lal, to speak on the occasion of the 12th foundation day of the Central University of Odisha
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Assam to reopen schools mid-Sept. as a test run

Minister says educational institutions would be sanitised and classrooms re-organised
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Berlin halts 'anti-corona' rally as European cities protest masks

In Germany, around 18,000 people massed in Berlin's iconic Brandenburg Gate, before the rally was forced to stop.
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DRI arrests eight for allegedly smuggling gold bars worth ₹43 crore

NEW DELHI: The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence on Friday arrested eight persons for allegedly smuggling 504 gold bars worth ₹43 crore. The gold ba
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Kasimedu through the eyes of a long-time resident

Residents of the now-bustling area have always fought for their land and rights
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Argentina reports record number of new COVID-19 cases

But the government relaxes lockdown
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Industries reiterate demand for extension of moratorium

The moratorium provided by banks ends on August 31
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Rayalaseema lift scheme: State gets a shot in the arm

Centre’s affidavit to National Green Tribunal favours A.P.
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Naandi Foundation to establish Araku World Coffee School

It will have top international coffee experts as faculty.
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2,000 cases expected to come up for settlement at e-Lok Adalat

Dakshina Kannada Principal District and Sessions Judge B. Muralidhar Pai said here on Friday that about 2,000 cases pertaining to the district are exp
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U.P. Cong leader demands expulsion of Ghulam Nabi Azad from party

He has broken the party’s discipline, says Naseeb Pathan
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Newborn found in bushes in Pothupeta

A newborn baby boy was found abandoned amidst thorny bushes at Pothupeta of Pedda Tippa Samudram mandal, 150 km from here, on Friday . It was handed
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Tally crosses 40,000-mark in Srikakulam, Vizianagaram

The number of people infected with coronavirus crossed the 40,000-mark in Srikakulam and Vizianagaram districts on Friday. The tally went up to 21,859
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Damaged causeway will be renovated at ₹15 crore, says Social Welfare Minister

The Appanapalli causeway in Amalapuram mandal of East Godavari district will be renovated at a cost of ₹15 crore, Social Welfare Minister Pinipe Viswa
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Kanye West sues to get on Wisconsin presidential ballot

The state Elections Commission decided last week that Mr. West missed the deadline for filing his nomination signatures.
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Protest in Raichur against murder of Dalit youth

Condemning the murder of a Dalit youth in Budihal village in Sindgi taluk of Vijayapura district, activists of the district unit of the Dalit Hakkugal
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State govt. committed to eradicating drug menace: Kateel

‘Drug mafia activities had been on the rise during Congress rule’
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Academic consultantsseek renewal of contracts

They stage a protest at Dravidian University
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AKNU plans botanicalgarden on campus

Forest Dept. and nurseries in Kadiyam roped in for the purpose
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Zuckerberg says Facebook’s failure to remove militia page ‘an operational mistake’

The social media company removed the page for ‘Kenosha Guard’, and an event listing for ‘Armed Citizens to Protect Our Lives and Property’ a day after the shooting on Tuesday.
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Ghosn’s accused escape plotters face judge’s skepticism in extradition fight

U.S. Army Special Forces veteran Michael Taylor and his son, Peter Taylor, were arrested in May at Japan’s request, after being accused of smuggling Ghosn out of Japan
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More than 20 states sue over Trump changes to key environmental law

Friday’s lawsuit marks the 100th time California has sued the Trump administration, about half of which relate to environmental rollbacks.
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SPB ‘conscious and responsive’

Veteran singer S.P. Balasubrahmanyam, who was diagnosed with COVID-19 and is currently undergoing treatment for the infection, continues to be on vent
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Two held for stealing cash

Thiruverkadu police on Friday arrested two men on charges of stealing ₹2 lakh from a two-wheeler box and driving away the vehicle. The names of the ar
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Brazil’s environment ministry to stop fighting deforestation in the Amazon

The SOF’s move, the ministry said, ultimately came from the office of the Chief of Staff for right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro.
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From just a remote, serene suburb to a bustling city space

Nanganallur, despite the civic developments that it has seen, continues to retain its charm
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Odisha to provide free transport, accommodation to JEE candidates

State’s COVID-19 tally inching closer to one lakh mark
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Ruckus in Belagavi after unauthorised installation of Sangolli Rayanna statue

The unauthorised installation of a statue of Sangolli Rayanna late on Wednesday night in a disputed place in Peeranwadi village in Belagavi district l
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Anantapur corporation staff shine in crisis

Go all out to ensure virus victims are bid a dignified last adieu
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Filmmaker throws light on migration in COVID times

His 'Valasa' with a tagline 'A nation on road' is ready for release
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Infection count touches a new high in Nellore, Prakasam

2,254 people test positive in both the districts in a single day
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Naidu has no right to speak aboutwelfare of Dalits, says MLA

‘Atrocities against them more pronounced during TDP term’
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Coronavirus India lockdown Day 157 live updates | COVID-19 is a multi-systemic disease, warns experts

Worldwide coronavirus cases cross 24.33 million, death toll at 826,948.
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Utsava Samiti team visits idol immersion sites

A delegation of Bhagyanagar Ganesh Utsava Samiti on Thursday visited ‘Vinayak Sagar’ (Tank Bund and Necklace Road) to review arrangements for Ganesh i
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Abandoned part of school crashes

Among its alumni are Zakir Hussain, T. Anjaiah and K. Kesava Rao
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IITH based startup launches US 9 respirator mask

This ‘Made in Telangana’ product can be reused
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Arunachal Pradesh Assembly resolution for inclusion of State in Sixth Schedule

Arunachal Pradesh Assembly on Thursday resolved to persuade the Centre to include the frontier State in the Sixth Schedule of Constitution and amend
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Final decision on statue installation in Belagavi tomorrow

Eshwarappa is scheduled to visit on Saturday
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Dutch police say Frans Hals painting stolen for 3rd time

A painting by 17th-century Dutch artist Frans Hals has been stolen — for the third time — from a provincial museum in the central Netherlands. Police
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Visas granted to Indian students to study in UK more than doubles

After China, India has been driving up Britain’s overseas student arrivals to reflect an increase in the country’s migration statistics.
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172 cases, one death in Alappuzha

130 persons cured of disease
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Singapore plans to increase minimum qualifying salary for foreigners

The salaries are being raised for foreigners entering the Singapore workforce under Employment Pass (EP) following Singaporeans job loss concerns raised during the July 2020 general elections.
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Controversy erupts after channel questions entry of minority aspirants into civil services

Several people tweeted against the promotional clip and condemned the promotional clip, which also appeared to raise questions about a coaching centre run by Jamia Millia Islamia for IAS aspirants.
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Sunny Leone’s name on merit list of Kolkata college

Bollywood actor Sunny Leone’s name “mischievously” made it to the top of the merit list for admission to an undergraduate programme of a Kolkata col
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World Bank pauses publication of Doing Business report

It says irregularities have been reported regarding changes to the data in the Doing Business 2018 and Doing Business 2020 reports.
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Russian prosecutors say no need for criminal investigation in Navalny affair

The Interior Ministry said it had started a preliminary investigation into the case, but this was routine.
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Putin says Russia has set up force to aid Belarus leader if needed

The remarks were the strongest signal yet that Russia is prepared to use force if needed in Belarus, where mass demonstrations have taken place since an Aug. 9 election
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Biden, Harris criticize Trump response to unrest, pandemic

Joe Biden and Kamala Harris stepped up their criticism of President Donald Trump, saying he’s rooting for violence amid unrest in Wisconsin and blasting him for a lack of leadership on the coronavirus pandemic.
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Dressing up Madras: on textiles of yore, cloth trade and markets

The world may be in the midst of the most extraordinary set of circumstances most people living now are likely to have experienced, but August 22 rings a happy note in Chennai, nay, Madras. It's never too much to refresh the view of the city’s history. Here’s a week of stories that map the way different professions and trades helped this city grow. Madras Day is celebrated every August 22, in commemoration of the broadly-agreed date (in 1639) for the sale of the village Chennapattinam or Madrasapattinam to the East India Company. That cut off would make this city 381 years old. Happy birthday, Madras, that is, Chennai. Let the celebrations be COVID-19 compliant this year
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A reunion after three decades for an Odisha man

Daya Bhuyan, who lost his memory and was living in an Arunachal Pradesh forest, was found by an educational entrepreneur who helped bring him back
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North India to witness intense rainfall over next 4 days: IMD

In the national capital, the Yamuna was flowing near the warning mark on Wednesday
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GOP convention defends police as racial tension rises anew

"The hard truth is ... you won’t be safe in Joe Biden’s America,” Pence said
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Fresh batch of MBA students motivated by illustrious alumni at NIT-T

Interaction sessions with alumni members holding senior positions in leading industries motivated incoming batch of MBA students of Department of Mana
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Two rescued from bonded labour in Ariyalur

Two male siblings employed as bonded labourers have been rescued from a sheep-rearing unit in Ariyalur by an NGO and a team of revenue officials. The
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U.S. will not allow Iran to obtain nuclear weapon, says Kamala Harris

The United States will not allow Iran to obtain nuclear weapon, Democratic vice-presidential nominee Kamala Harris said on Wednesday, asserting that i
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Admission counselling begins at EVR Arts College

Admission process for undergraduate programmes began at EVR Arts College on Wednesday.On the first two days, admissions through common counselling wou
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Over 3 lakh tested in Pudukottai: Minister

COVID-19 tests have been conducted on 3.25 lakh persons in the district as part of an effort to control the spread of the viral infection, Health Mini
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17 dead dolphins wash up on Mauritius beach near oil spill site

A spokeswoman for local Mauritian environmental group Eco-Sud called for the autopsy results to be released publicly.
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HC directs grant of pension to women

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court directed a tahsildar to grant relief to a widow and an aged woman from Thiruparankundram who were made to r
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Water level drops at Mettur dam

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Christchurch: New Zealand court sentences shooter to life imprisonment without parole

He admitted to 51 charges of murder, 40 counts of attempted murder and one charge of committing a terrorist act
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Gas leakage at cold storage facility in Kondalampatti

The facility is used to store cereals, vegetables and flowers
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Coimbatore district records 484 cases, 10 deaths

1,208 persons tested positive in six districts
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The hard way up from crematorium worker to panchayat president

Started facing caste-based discrimination after winning the post, says R. Selvi
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Floods in north, east Afghanistan leave at least 100 dead

More than 2,000 houses were destroyed in Parwan and over 1,000 people were displaced
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Ward member held under SC/ST Act

For threatening the panchayat president of Kavandachipudur village
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Typhoon Bavi barrels into North Korea after causing damage in South

South Korean authorities halted some flight and railroad services, shut down sea bridges and moved hundreds of fishing boats and passenger vessels to safety
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Harris will be Democrats’ main counter to Trump on Thursday

With Trump planning an evening address from the White House lawn, Ms. Harris’ afternoon remarks from Washington will be the Democrats’ main counter to the president on the final day of the Republicans’ convention.
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U.S. doctors group calls for transparency in COVID-19 vaccine development

In a letter, the AMA urged the FDA to ensure transparency in the vaccine development process and keep physicians informed of the agency’s plan for review of potential vaccine candidates.
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‘Architecture involves study of humanities, technology’

It cannot exist without technology, says Habeeb Khan
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U.S. Republicans to propose smaller coronavirus stimulus bill, says CNBC

For weeks now, Republicans and Democrats have been deadlocked over the size and shape of a fifth coronavirus-response bill, on top of the approximately $3 trillion already enacted into law.
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Coronavirus | New cases decline in U.S.

Experts credit it to increased wearing of masks
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Jacob Blake shooting: Wisconsin governor declares state of emergency, Kenosha braces for 3rd night of unrest

The family of the Black man shot by police in Kenosha, Wisconsin, made an emotional plea for the value of their son's life on Tuesday and called for a
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Supporters of Gupkar Agenda are supporters of Pakistan: BJP

J&K BJP president Ravinder Raina launched a scathing attack on the mainstream parties especially the National Conference and the Congress for their Gupkar declaration last week.
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Coronavirus India lockdown Day 155 updates | Maharashtra's case tally crosses 7 lakh

India reported the highest recoveries in a single day on August 25. According to the Ministry data, 66,550 COVID-19 patients have recovered and been discharged in the last 24 hours.
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Facilitating online application

Several hundreds of candidates from rural parts of the district for UG programmes in the four government arts and science colleges in the district hav
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Tasmac staff attempts self-immolation in Erode

Urging the State government to regularise his job, a temporary worker attached to a Tasmac outlet attempted self-immolation during a protest here on
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Three drown in well at Devala

Three persons drowned in an open well at Vadamula in Devala, the Nilgiris, on Tuesday evening. Police identified the deceased as S. Suganya alias Ruby
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Gold merchants flay e-way bill

Survival of small traders with a market share of 80 percent at stake
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American Airlines plans 19,000 furloughs, layoffs in October

It an be avoided only if the federal government gives airlines another $25 billion to help them cover labor costs for six more months, says officials
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More than half a million people ordered to flee U.S. coast ahead of Hurricane Laura

The National Hurricane Center projected that Laura would become a Category 3 hurricane before making landfall late Wednesday or early Thursday, with winds of around 185 kmph
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German coalition agrees to extend coronavirus relief for economy

The German economy contracted at its steepest rate on record in the second quarter and the government is desperate to mitigate the effects of the pandemic as much as possible
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EU trade chief insists he broke no COVID-19 rules on Irish trip

Mr. Hogan attended a golf dinner last week that outraged the Irish public and led to the resignation of an Irish minister and the disciplining of several lawmakers.
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HC asks jail authorities to take Rakesh Wadhawan to hospital

The Bombay High Court on Tuesday directed the Arthur Road Jail authorities to take Rakesh Wadhawan, promoter-director of HDIL, to the civic-run KEM Ho
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‘Saw ground floor pillars breaking as I ran out’

Mahad building resident recounts narrow escape from collapse
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2-day monsoon session begins on September 7

The monsoon session of the Maharashtra legislature, deferred a couple of times due to the COVID-19 outbreak, will now be held from September 7 with al
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Maharashtra’s case tally crosses 7 lakh

State reports 10,425 new COVID-19 cases
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Air India EOI deadline extended for the 4th time

The initial deadline for submission of interest was March 30, which has since been postponed to April 30, June 30, August 30 and now October 30.
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Dr. Abdullah is telling people fairy tales to return to power: BJP

BJP spokesman Altaf Thakur said Dr. Abdullah was daydreaming and telling people a fair tale about the Gupkar Declaration.
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At the heart of city, the much-loved ‘Madras food’

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U.N. Security Council president dismisses U.S. sanctions move on Iran

Thirteen council members expressed their opposition on Friday, arguing that Washington’s move is void given it is using a process agreed under a 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and world powers that it quit two years ago.
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Demands for relaxations surge, but Uddhav firm on going slow

Cinema owners meet Sule, seek power bill concessions, property tax exemption
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BJP, Cong. spar over banned Chinese app

The Maharashtra units of the Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday locked horns over the use of Chinese mobile application CamScan
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Virus claims 20 more lives in Nellore, Prakasam

Ten patients each succumbed to the disease in the two districts, taking the toll in Prakasam district to 233 and 227 in SPSR Nellore district.
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Yakub Koyyur chosen for this year’s national award for teachers

Yakub Koyyur, a high school teacher from Dakshina Kannada who is the first to set up a laboratory for mathematics in any government school in the Stat
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Four thoroughfares in Tiruchi to get separate lanes for two-wheelers

The roads have been identified on the basis of density of vehicular movement, say traffic police
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Production hit despite e-pass relaxation

Absence of public transport has curtailed movement of workers
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Fishermen swim to safety as boat capsizes mid-sea

A deep sea fishing boat that left Malpe Fishing Harbour early in the morning on Monday capsized in the Arabian Sea some time later. However, seven fis
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Rare fish sighted by Andhra University scientists in Sileru

Govt. can consider rearing it for its medicinal value, says expert
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Mani faction to file complaint with Speaker

Against KC(M) MLAs who violated the whip to abstain from no-trust motion
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KTDC’s payasam fest begins

KTDC’s Payasam fest was inaugurated by M. Vijaya Kumar, Chairman of KTDC, here on Monday.Expert payasam chefs of Kerala Tourism Development Corporatio
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KMML to extend organic farming to 50 more acres

Paddy, vegetables, fish to be farmed under Thalir
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Campus situation still tense, faculty to work from home: Visva-Bharati

Violence erupted in Visva-Bharati university in West Bengal on August 17, as locals protesting against the construction of a boundary wall on Poush Mela grounds r
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BPCL’s digital initiative

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) has recently introduced digital initiative to book the refilling of LPG cylinders.A release said that the
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Vinayaka idols immersed in water bodies in Salem

Despite the lockdown, many residents brought Vinayaka idols from their houses and immersed them in the Mookaneri, Kumaragiri and Veeranam lakes here o
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India’s ASTROSAT makes rare discovery

The multi- wavelength satellite, has detected an extreme ultraviolet (UV) light from a galaxy which is 9.3 billion light-years away from Earth
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Morning Digest: Will fight for return of our rights, says Farooq Abdullah; One dead, seven injured in Mahad building collapse; and more

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Tribal woman gang-raped in Bengal, allegedly ‘fined’ by kangaroo court

Police arrest five persons in connection with the incident
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Fire guts South Africa's historic Durban mosque

Mosque workers and their families were all evacuated before the fire spread and there were no injuries reported
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Over 10,000 Islamic State fighters active in Iraq, Syria: U.N.

More than 10,000 Islamic State fighters are estimated to remain active in Iraq and Syria two years after the militant group’s defeat, and their attack
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Pompeo address to Republicans at odds with instruction to his own diplomats

Mr. Pompeo was scheduled to speak from Jerusalem to the convention on Tuesday, drawing criticism that he is violating modern norms on the behaviour of U.S. secretaries of state.
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Coronavirus | Fauci says rushing out a vaccine could jeopardize testing of others

Scientists and health experts have expressed concern that President Donald Trump will apply pressure on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to deliver a vaccine before November to boost his chances of re-election.
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Tropical Storm Laura to become a hurricane as it heads toward U.S.

The dual storms have taken offline nearly 10% of the United States’ crude oil production, as energy companies shuttered operations to ride out the weather.
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TikTok sues Trump administration over U.S. ban, calls it an election ploy

They also described Mr. Trump’s call in his Aug. 6 executive order for a TikTok ban as a means to further his alleged ”broader campaign of anti-China rhetoric” ahead of the Nov. 3 U.S. presidential election
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Gaza reports first COVID-19 cases in general population, declares lockdown

Ahead of the announcement Gaza’s security forces began to seal off entrances to cities across Gaza, according to a drill rehearsed in July.
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In grim Republican convention opening, Trump warns of ‘rigged election’

Mr. Trump repeated his assertion that voting by mail, a long-standing feature of American elections that is expected to be far more common during the coronavirus pandemic, could lead to an increase in fraud.
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Lukewarm response for plan to replace Travellers Bungalow with shopping complex

The move by Tiruchi Corporation to construct a shopping complex replacing the Travellers Bungalow (TB) on Bharathidasan Road in Cantonment under Publi
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Mayor inspects 2BHK houses at Rampalli

Mayor Bonthu Rammohan on Sunday inspected the double bedroom housing complex at Rampalli on the city outskirts. Accompanied by the GHMC officials and
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COVID-19 cases reappear at Singapore’s largest dormitory

The Sungei Tengah Lodge dormitory was among the largest COVID-19 clusters in Singapore with over 2,200 confirmed cases
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Women’s organisations to stage protest on August 28

The office-bearers of various women’s organisations called for protests on August 28 against the government’s alleged negligence in tackling the high
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Ongole goes greenon Vinayaka Chavithi

Vinayaka Chavithi was celebrated in a green way in Prakasam district as devotees switched over to eco-friendly material like natural clay and turmeric
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Jurisdiction: HC defers eviction of shops

In a special sitting on Sunday, the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court deferred eviction of shops belonging to Kovilpatti Poovanantha Swamy Templ
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Man booked for alleged casteist slur against woman panchayat chief

The Negamam police in Coimbatore booked a man on Sunday for alleged casteist slur against a Dalit woman panchayat president.K. Saritha (34), president
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Do not impose restrictions on movement, MHA tells States

The Union Home Secretary has written to all the States asking them to desist from imposing any restrictions on inter-State and intra-State movement of
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Row over Hindi: HDK slams AYUSH Secretary

Former Chief Minister demands that the Centre take action against official
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BJP State Executive meeting on August 30

It will discuss ways of strengthening the organisation
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Coir pith FPO unit formed

A Farmer Producer Organisation (FPO) involved in coir pith block making unit was inaugurated at Chennimalai. Supported by NABARD, the Manvasam FPO wil
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Coimbatore district reports 392 cases

With more patients getting admitted to hospitals and CCCs, the district administration was taking efforts to increase the bed strength of the district
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BJP councillor suspended for taking part in CPI(M) stir

She says she was planning to leave the party
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Patient denied admission in four Belagavi hospitals

District hospital doctors gave him first aid and asked his wife to take him away
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A community in Ooty saves a school

The initiative taken by local villagers has led to a steady increase in student numbers
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Sugar mill agrees to settle farmers’ dues by Sept. 30

Tamil Nadu Sugarcane Farmers Association has said that the private sugar mill at Appakudal has agreed to settle ₹64 crore dues to farmers in three ins
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Morning Digest: Not possible to fully block Chinese companies, say officials; Pakistan denies Dawood Ibrahim’s presence in its territory, and more

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Seoul mandates face masks as S. Korea battles spike in coronavirus

The national government also extended second-tier social-distancing rules which had been in place in Seoul to other areas of the country
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Missing school is worse than COVID-19 for kids: U.K. government health advisers

Johnson has said reopening schools in September is a social, economic and moral imperative
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Thousands evacuate as dueling storms take aim at U.S. Gulf Coast

Donald Trump issued a disaster declaration on Sunday for Louisiana. He had previously issued a similar declaration for Puerto Rico.
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13 dead in Peru nightclub crush as police raid party

More than a dozen people were crushed to death or asphyxiated as partygoers tried to flee a Lima nightclub after it was raided by police for hosting
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Japan Prime Minister Abe to visit hospital again on Monday: Yomiuri

Abe, in office since 2012 in his second stint as PM, resigned from his first term in 2007 because of struggles with ulcerative colitis, which he now keeps under control with medication
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Madras Week | A coastal city’s tryst with sports

Fuelled by historical association, Chennai’s sports scene is as vibrant as it is varied
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First warning in force, Godavari water level recorded at 47.80 feet at Bhadrachalam

Officials evacuate thousands of people from the flood-ravaged areas in Kukunur, Velerupadu and Polavaram mandals.
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COVID-19: 87 new cases and 125 recoveries in Alappuzha

Meanwhile, the Police launched a probe after miscreants pelted stones at the house of COVID-19 patients at Vayalar near Cherthala on Friday night.
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China successfully launches new optical remote-sensing satellite

China successfully launched a new optical remote-sensing satellite from its Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre in northwest China on Sunday. The satelli
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Revanth Reddy, Congress leaders arrested on their way to Srisailam

Telangana Congress working president and MP, A. Revanth Reddy was arrested by the police on his way to Srisailam to meet the family members of those w
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Anti-CAA activist Akhil Gogoi to be CM face for proposed Assam party

Mr. Gogoi has been in prison since December 2019 after the National Investigation Agency booked him on charges of sedition and under provisions of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act
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COVID-19 situation continues to be critical in Thiruvananthapuram; death toll rises to 58

Nearly 99% of the cases have been attributed to local transmission
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COVID-19: Women vigilantes, youth help enforce lockdown in Manipur

Officials said that the limited number of police and paramilitary personnel could not strictly enforce indefinite curfew and total lockdown
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Godavari flood: Threat to Polavaram village as Necklace Bund becomes weak

MLA, Collector, SP, ITDA PO, Irrigation SE reach the spot, bund strengthened.
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Kerala reports 2,172 new cases. Here is a break down from major districts

The cumulative case burden of the State ever since the outbreak began has now reached 56,354 cases
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Pregnant tribal woman carried 5 km to hospital in Manipur

She could not be taken in an ambulance or any other vehicle because there is no motorable road leading to Huichi village in Noney district
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Kerala gold smuggling case: NIA reiterates need for investigations abroad

This will help ascertain the roles of high profile individuals and Consulate officials in connection with the probe into the smuggling of gold, the agency says
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Delhi records highest new COVID-19 cases in over a month

The positivity rate has dropped from 12.2% to 7.2% compared to July 1.
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Watch | 'Pink, hairless, size of a stick of butter': world celebrates on-camera birth of panda cub

Mei Xiang is the oldest giant panda to successfully give birth in the United States.
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COVID-19: Malappuram sees biggest spike in cases, total lockdown today

Malappuram district saw the biggest spike ever in COVID-19 infection on Saturday when it tested 395 positive cases. The surge in the number of COVID-
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Coronavirus India lockdown Day 152 updates | Home Ministry issues SOP for international passengers

India’s COVID-19 tally hurtled past the 30-lakh mark on Saturday night, just 16 days after it crossed 20 lakh.
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Nalgonda private hospital sealed for “overcharging COVID-19 patients”

Medical officials said the department will intensify raids and randomly inspect private hospitals in the district to check medical malpractice
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Morning Digest: Supreme Court overreacted in Prashant Bhushan case, says Soli Sorabjee; India’s COVID-19 tally crosses 3 million, and more

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Bloomsbury says it won’t publish book on Delhi riots after social media backlash

The publishing house faced massive backlash online on Friday after an advertisement of the book launch on Saturday with BJP leader Kapil Mishra as a guest of honour did the rounds on social media.
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In just a week, wildfires burn 1 million acres in California

Responding to the emergency, President Donald Trump issued on Saturday a major disaster declaration to provide federal assistance.
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Trump says without proof that FDA ‘deep state’ slowing COVID trials

U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said it was a “dangerous statement” and that the president was “beyond the pale” for accusing the FDA of playing politics.
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Pompeo to visit Israel and UAE with peace, Iran and China on agenda, sources say

Israel and the UAE announced earlier this month that they would normalise diplomatic ties and forge a broad new relationship.
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Sudan ready to cooperate with ICC over Darfur, says PM

Sudan’s transitional government, a three-year joint civilian-military arrangement led by Hamdok, says it is close to a peace deal with some rebel groups active in Darfur, a vast region roughly the size of France.
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Protests against Israeli PM continue with momentum

The protesters want the embattled Netanyahu to give up his post while he is on trial for corruption charges
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Install idols on private premises, temples: Hindu Munnani

Hindu Munnani State president Kadeswara C. Subramaniam announced that the idols of Lord Ganesh will be installed in private places, houses and temples
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3 teachers suspended in Wayanad

PTA terms allegations against them baseless
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Security tightened for Vinayaka Chathurthi in Madurai

Ahead of Vinayaka Chathurthi, the city police will deploy nearly 1,000 personnel to monitor and prevent illegal installation of Vinayaka idols in publ
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86 cases in Madurai

A total of 86 new COVID-19 cases were recorded on Friday, taking the total number of cases in Madurai district to 13,237. As many as 138 persons were
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Work resumes on Heritage Park

Park is being set up at a cost of ₹4 crore, but work was stopped due to lockdown
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Tourism Dept. reaches out to COVID patients

It starts serving food to victims in hospitals
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Lackadaisical attitude has led to spike, says Tirupati MLA

The positivity rate has risen from 17% last fortnight to 20-25% in last two days
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CM’s media adviser kicks up a row

Chennithala seeks CBI inquiry into John Brittas’ revelations
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WHO hopes coronavirus can be over in two years, Tedros says

“We have a disadvantage of globalisation, closeness, connectedness but an advantage of better technology,” he told a briefing in Geneva
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78 test positive in Pathanamthitta

Four patients are infants under one year
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82 new cases, 54 recoveries in Kollam

The district reported 82 new cases of COVID-19 and 54 recoveries on Friday. While 77 patients contracted the virus through contact, three persons are
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With 136 infected, Kottayam’s active cases now touch 977

77 containment zones across 31 local bodies in district
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Alappuzha’s case burden up by 155

District’s toll rises by one with a Kareelakulangara native who died on Aug. 15 testing positive
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LJP keeps mum on Manjhi’s return to NDA fold

Ram Vilas Paswan ducks question saying his son would comment on political issues
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Kerala opposes short-termination of trains

Kerala has asked Railways to withdraw the move to short-terminate trains, including Jayanthi Janata Express, as part of the modernisation of the timet
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Uttar Pradesh Rajya Sabha bypoll on September 11

It fell vacant after Amar Singh’s death
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Heavy rains lash Gujarat

Several highways shut for traffic
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Home Ministry uploads details of proclaimed offenders on its portal

Supreme Court has ordered setting up of the national portal which should be accessible to the general public
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Bihar government records woman having 8 children in 13 months

Benefits under NRHM scheme sanctioned and withdrawn from accounts of over dozen women
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Murder charge added against ex-Punjab DGP in man missing case

Saini and six other accused have been booked for the disappearance of Balwant Singh Multani in 1991
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Odisha sees heavy rains in August, five killed

State government asks district Collectors to submit damage assessment reports within a week
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Project launched to help slum dwellers in Chennai

As part of the initiative by Rajan Eye Care Hospital and Chennai Vision Charitable Trust, people from 15 areas across the city have been given essentials such as rice, dal, medicines and hand sanitisers.
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Wanted gangster arrested in Velachery

A senior police officer said the accused had over a dozen cases, including murder, attempt to murder, extortion and land grabbing, against him.
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U.P. BJP MLA Janmejay Singh dies of cardiac arrest

Janmejay Singh, 75, was admitted to Lohia hospital after he developed health complications and died during pacemaker implantation
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COVID-19 cases at 97,424 in Telangana

COVID-19 cases in Telangana are a few thousand away from the one lakh mark. With 1,724 coronavirus-positive results on Wednesday, the total reached 97
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Coronavirus India lockdown Day 150 live updates | Defer Bihar polls, says Yashwant Sinha

India continues to maintain a cautious approach to the announcement of Russian vaccine Sputnik V, saying the “National Expert Group on Vaccine Adminis
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At least 3 people killed in Northern California wildfires

Dozens of wildfires raging throughout Northern California have now claimed at least three lives, including the first civilian, and threaten tens of th
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‘Pets are not cuddly toys’: Germany introduces new dog walking rule

With almost one in five German homes owning a hound, the new ‘Animal Welfare Dog Regulation’ affects a significant proportion of the population.
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Facing Trump criticism, Goodyear says employees can wear clothes supporting police

Goodyear Tire Chief Executive Rich Kramer said on Thursday the company had clarified its policy to make clear employees can wear apparel expressing s
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Morning Digest: India and China hold fresh talks on border stand-off; Expert group will evaluate Russian and other vaccines, says MEA, and more

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‘Naidu trying to dent city’s brand image’

Anakapalle MLA says govt. committed to all-round development of the State
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COVID-19 | Number of cases in Karnataka crosses 2.5 lakh

53,775 fresh cases were added to tally between August 13 and 20
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Light rain continues in Delhi; three of a family injured in house collapse

No heavy rain for the next few days, sky to remain cloudy: Met
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No decision yet on seeking ban on SDPI

‘More info will be sought on outfit’s role’
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Swachh Survekshan: Mysuru is only city from Karnataka in top 25

Bengaluru is 214 in overall ranking, but billed best ‘Self-sustainable Mega City’
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Bands to florists, wedding vendors pivot as marriage ceremonies go online

As the big fat Indian wedding goes minimalistic, Chennai’s ancillary vendors providing flower, décor, mehendi and band services are holding on to their hats and pivoting
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Record melt: Greenland lost 586 billion tonnes of ice in 2019

The massive melt comes after two years when summer ice melt had been minimal.
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Joe Biden to accept Democratic nomination for U.S. Presidency

The former Vice President’s campaign message has been that the country is in need of unity and healing after four years of the Trump presidency
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Five engineers and two technicians trapped in a major fire at Srisailam power station

The rescue operations are in progress.
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Scribe Kanojia to move sessions court for bail in Twitter case

Freelance journalist Prashant Kanojia will move a sessions court here for bail on Friday after a chief judicial magistrate rejected his plea in connec
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ED conducts searches in bank fraud case

The Enforcement Directorate has conducted searches on the premises of a resolution professional in Delhi and Gurugram, in connection with the bank fra
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Collectors alerted in Odisha over fresh low over Bay of Bengal

Northern and coastal districts are likely to receive heavy downpour
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Could have worked better, faster without Shiv Sena alliance: Devendra Fadnavis

Former Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday said “things could have been better, faster” if the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was
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Several injured in Congress-BJP clash in Tripura

At least 12 people, including a few policemen were injured after a clash erupted between BJP and Congress supporters, at Bishalgarh in Sepahijala dis
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8.47 lakh new subscribers in first quarter: EPFO

The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) on Thursday said it had added 8.47 lakh subscribers in the first quarter of 2020-2021, according to
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BJP seeks explanation from 4 MLAs for absence in trust vote

They were among the 19 party MLAs shifted to Gujarat for three days earlier this month
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Complaint against prof. for assaulting Botany HoD of Gulbarga varsity

The issue involved ‘harassment’ of the professor’s nephew, an M.Phil student
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Abandoned children restored to father

Three children, who were subjected to physical abuse, and later deserted by their mother, were handed over to their physically-challenged father at Th
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PM Modi pays tribute to Rajiv Gandhi

Rajiv Gandhi, who was prime minister between 1984-89, was born on this day in 1944
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Inflow drops at Mettur dam

The inflow at Stanley Reservoir in Mettur that was 11,441, cusecs on Tuesday dropped to 7,079 cusecs on Wednesday. Officials of the Public Works Depar
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This coffee table book captures sights of Chennai under lockdown

Photographer L Ramachandran curates a coffee table book that captures Chennai’s locked-down charm, sans people
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J.C. Prabhakar getsbail in SC/ST case

He sought relief on health grounds
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Booklets on ‘Yoga and Pranayama’ to be distributed

As many as 1.6 lakh families will get pocket-size booklets on ‘Yoga and Pranayama’, considered the tool to stabilise breath and streamline mental orde
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Sending out a humane message: Writers, litterateurs take part in cremation of COVID-19 victim

Quoting Swami Vivekananda, they said: "Fear is weakness and courage is strength."Members of Manava Vikasa Vedika, a forum of writers and litterateurs
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Morning Digest: Memo indicates that PM CARES was set up by the Centre; Union Home Ministry orders withdrawal of 10,000 paramilitary troops from J&K, and more

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‘Cyber crimes against women on the rise’

Experts give security tips at a webinar
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Coronavirus | Closing colleges ‘could cost lives’, says Trump

“It’s significantly safer for students to live with other young people than to go home and spread the virus to older Americans,” says the U.S President
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Kamala Harris, Barack Obama to Speak on Day Three of Democratic National Convention

Their messages are expected to include a characterisation of U.S. President Donald Trump’s unsuitability for the job, a call for unity, and a pitch for Democratic nominee Joe Biden.
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Withdrawal of three Ordinances sought

Criticising the BJP government at the Centre and the State for their “anti-people” and “pro-corporate” polices, farmers leader Kodihalli Chandrashekha
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Norms for containment zones revised in Tiruchi

The district administration has revised norms for declaring containment zones.During the initial stages of the pandemic, containment zones in rural ar
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‘eSanjeevani’ records 2 lakh consultations

The Health Ministry’s e-health service has been implemented by 23 States so far
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Karnataka moves High Court to recover damages from rioters

Court’s 2009 guidelines have been invoked
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Gujarat ATS arrests sharpshooter

He was allegedly sent by underworld gangster Chhota Shakeel to kill BJP leader Zadafia
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Supreme Court allows homeopaths to withdraw petition

The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed homeopaths to withdraw their plea to direct the government to allow the administration of homeopathic medicines
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Sugar FRP hiked to ₹285 per quintal

The Centre has hiked the minimum price that sugar mills must pay to cane farmers by ₹10 per quintal for the 2020-21 sugar season, which runs from Octo
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Senior citizen hacked to death in Jafferkhanpet

The Kumaran Nagar police have registered a case and are on the lookout for the accused.
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Coronavirus | With 2,333 cases, Kerala’s graph rises sharply

Karnataka adds 8,642 new cases and 126 deaths; nearly 10,000 more test positive in A.P.; cases up again in Hyderabad
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Rajiv Gandhi case convicts are just arrows, MDMA is finding out the bows, Centre tells HC

The Centre on Thursday told the Madras High Court that seven life convicts undergoing imprisonment for the assassination of former Prime Minister Raj
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CBI registers case against Mumbai firm, senior officials for loan fraud

The Central Bureau of Investigation has registered a case against Mumbai-based Octamec Engineering Limited, its managing director and others for alleg
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After e-pass relaxation, Madurai sees a 200% jump in applications

A total of 9,877 persons from other districts and States applied for e-passes to enter Madurai on August 17, the first day since the State Government
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Ex-journalist Chrystia Freeland Canada’s 1st female finance minister

Chrystia Freeland, currently the deputy Prime Minister of the country, is an experienced journalist.
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Morning Digest: Sheikh Hasina discusses two-year road map with India Foreign Secretary; Curbs on Chinese FDI hit GM plans to exit India, and more

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Mauritius oil spill: Indian captain of stricken Japanese ship arrested

Sunil Kumar Nandeshwar, captain of the MV Wakashio, has been charged with endangering safe navigation, says police.
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Life Mission is Pinarayi’s second Lavalin, says Behanan

UDF team visits project site at Wadakkanchery
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MGU among the top 25 in Atal rankings

Adding yet another feather to its cap, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, is the only university from the State to be included among the top 25 educ
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No immunity from duty exemption granted to UAE consulate

Kerala clarifies in gold smuggling case
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93 new cases in Kottayam

Plans for reverse quarantine
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2 strong earthquakes shake western Indonesia; no casualties

One of the earthquakes was centered in Bengkulu province on Sumatra island, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
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Household articles destroyed in fire

Household articles of a family that had moved to the city from Chennai on Tuesday were destroyed by fire after the truck carrying the goods came in co
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Mali’s president announces resignation on state television

The dramatic development comes after more than two months of regular demonstrations calling for him to step down three years before his final term was due to end.
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U.S. and China agree to double airline flights between them

The deal marks a further easing of a standoff between the world’s two biggest economies over travel restrictions imposed during the pandemic.
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BJP president has asked me to stay away from controversies, says Dilip Ghosh

Bengal party chief brushes aside speculation over a rift in State unit
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COVID-19: Lockdown may return to Guwahati if situation worsens

Mizoram capital Aizawl undergoing four-day lockdown after spike in cases
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MHA relaxes visa restrictions for foreign journalists

Home Ministry has relaxed visa restrictions to allow foreign journalists and their dependents to enter India.As per an August 17 order of the Ministry
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Vistara launches flights to London

Paris and Frankfurt on the anvil too
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CBI arrests former Customs appraiser and three others on graft charge

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested the then Customs appraiser and three others for allegedly receiving ₹7 lakh in lieu of the impo
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Environment would reign supreme than economy, says High Court in Sterlite case

Economic considerations can have no role to play while deciding the sustainability of ahighly polluting industry and the only consideration would be w
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Six names recommended for posting as Delhi HC judges

The Supreme Court Collegium led by Chief Justice of India Sharad A. Bobde has recommended the names of six advocates for appointment as judges of the
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Sushant Singh Rajput death case: Supreme Court verdict today on Rhea’s plea

The actor wants the the case against her in Patna transferred to Mumbai
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Supreme Court to look into issue of land use change for Central Vista

The court scheduled the hearing for Thursday
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Sheikh Hasina discusses two-year road map with Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla

According to the sources, the visit was a special gesture from Ms. Hasina who has not met other foreign dignitary over the last four months because of the pandemic.
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High Court refuses to discredit findings of study on health issues faced by residents around Sterlite

The Madras High Court on Tuesday refused to discredit or discard the findings of a study conducted by the Department of Community Medicine of Tirunel
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Varsity team visits excavation site

Samples from the burial urns collected for DNA analysis at the university
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Thoothukudi students take cleanliness message to village

National Service Scheme (NSS) volunteers of Kamaraj College here conducted an awareness campaign recently on ‘Garbage-free India’ at Manjalneerkayal
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Perambalur district Collector honours awardees

Collector V. Santha on Monday greeted the three women of the district - Senthamilselvi, Muthammal and Anandavalli who had received the Kalpana Chawla
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Civils Services 2021 prelims on June 27

Shattering the wide belief that the Civil Services 2021 schedule may be postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Union Public Service Commission (U
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Stir against clogged drains in Tiruchi

A group of residents of Bheema Nagar protested by dumping silt from drains in the locality in front of the Tiruchi City Corporation office to draw at
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