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Monday, August 31, 2020

Devotees start to trickle in at temples, not much patronage for buses in Virudhunagar https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Temples are allowing in only those wearing masks, and devotees have to stand at designated spots to ensure physical distancing

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Allahabad HC sets aside NSA order against Kafeel Khan, asks U.P. to release him forthwith https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

In February, the NSA was slapped on the Gorakhpur doctor for allegedly making inflammatory and provocative comments during a speech against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act at the Aligarh Muslim University.

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BJP says Akhil Gogoi’s group members have joined the party https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Krishak Mukti Sangram Samiti leaders said most of the ‘saffron party recruits’ were never its members

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Bombay High Court refuses to stay JEE-Main examination https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

However, the Nagpur bench of the HC said students who are unable to reach exam centres can apply to the National Testing Agency to seek a re-examination

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Coronavirus India lockdown Day 160 updates | A.P. becomes second worst-hit State in just two months https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The country's COVID-19 case fatality rate has further declined to 1.77%.

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Collector reaches out to maths teacher https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The maths teacher lost his job as a part-time teacher due to the pandemic and had resorted to selling footwear to make ends meet.

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State to come out with Special Investment Region Act based on Gujarat model https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Aim is to move on from Bengaluru-centric development and ensure an even distribution of industries

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Morning Digest: PM Modi remembers Pranab Mukherjee as a father figure and mentor; GDP contracts by record 23.9% in Q1, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day

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Focus on tribal council polls in Tripura https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Parties get ready as elections likely to take place by year-end

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3 held for attack on scribe in Chittoor https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The police on Monday arrested three persons in connection with the attack on the house of a journalist of a vernacular daily at Kanduru village of Som

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Five Naxals arrested in Jharkhand https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

There are 17 cases, including that of loot, kidnapping and extortion, registered against him

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5 held in U.P. for forging Assam CM’s signature https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

They withdrew money from the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund, police said

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Follow norms to check virus spread: Manipur CM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren on Monday expressed concern over the increasing number of the COVID-19 cases in the State. Among the 16 districts, Imp

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Cleanse voters’ list before Assam polls: NGO https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

APW’s petition in Supreme Court in 2009 led to the exercise of updating the NRC

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Congress demands criminal probe against Facebook India https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Party reacts to a report published in Wall Street Journal

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VBA chief Ambedkar allowed to visit Pandharpur temple after agitation https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Shiv Sena, Congress hit out at VBA protest in midst of pandemic

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Facebook removed accounts of supporters: Trinamool https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

It is colluding with BJP: Derek O’Brien

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Prashant Bhushan punishment worrying, say legal experts https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Legal experts on Monday said the Supreme Court judgment punishing advocate Prashant Bhushan with a ₹1 is a worrisome precedent in contempt law.Senior

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‘No MCI quota for in-service candidates’ https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Supreme Court says the MCI cannot devise such a reservation in any State

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Resume physical courts or face stir, says Bar Council of N-E States https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

It resents the ‘unilateral’ decision of panel for extending the existing system of virtual courts till September 5

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55 houses swept away by Ganga in Malda district https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Affected families have been shifted to safer places, said BDO Gautam Dutta.

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NSCN (IM) rivals seek review of Framework Agreement https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Conglomerate of seven groups says agreement ignores longer history of ‘Indo-Naga conflict’ and asks why the agreement refers to ‘Nagaland’ instead of ‘Nagalim’

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States have power to provide quota in PG admissions to govt. doctors serving in remote areas: SC https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The judgement was pronounced on a plea by Tamil Nadu Medical Officers Association

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Pay ₹1 fine by September 15 or face simple imprisonment for 3 months: Supreme Court to Prashant Bhushan https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The advocate would also face three years' legal practice ban by default if he fails to pay up

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Supreme Court dismisses Vijay Mallya’s review plea in contempt case https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Bench finds no merit in his petition

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Ramadoss asks for quick submission of report by Rohini Commission on OBC reservation https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

In a statement on Monday, the PMK founder expressed concern over the Commission not filing its report even after 1,050 days of its formation

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Sushant Singh Rajput death case | Rhea arrives for 4th day of CBI questioning https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Her brother Showik Chakraborty is being questioned by the CBI since August 27.

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Modi govt destroying informal economy, says Rahul Gandhi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Lockdown during COVID-19 pandemic is example of planned attack on sector, says Congress leader

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Thwarted aggressive moves at South Bank of Pangong Tso by China: Army https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A Brigade Commander-level flag meeting was in progress at Chushul to resolve the issues, the Army said

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Sunday, August 30, 2020

COVID-19: Increasing oxygen need worries Assam https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Gap between demand and production reducing, says Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma

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Former President Pranab Mukherjee’s condition declines https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He is in septic shock due to lung infection, says hospital

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Bihar Assembly poll: Gold medallist shooter Shreyashi Singh may join RJD https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The daughter of former Union Minister Digvijaya Singh and her mother, who are currently in Delhi, have refused to comment on the issue

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Amit Shah discharged from AIIMS https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Minister tested positive for COVID-19 on August 2 and later tested negative on August 14.

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Modi, Shah extend greetings on Onam https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

It is a unique festival, says PM

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Coronavirus India lockdown Day 160 updates | SOP issued for supplementary exams in T.N. https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Worldwide coronavirus cases cross 25 million, death toll crosses 840,000.

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Morning Digest: 19 lakh NRC-excluded stuck in limbo; Lakhs of people affected by floods in central India, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day

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Three Uttar Pradesh men feared drowned in river https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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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NEP 2020 lacks clarity, cannot be applicable to entire country: Bengal govt panel https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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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Jharkhand’s COVID-19 caseload rises to 38,435; death toll mounts to 410 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A total of 20,246 samples have been tested for the coronavirus in the last 24 hours, the bulletin said

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Four more MLAs test positive for COVID-19 in Assam https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

During the three-day testing camp in the assembly, a total of 24 people, including a journalist and five MLAs, have tested positive out of 431 samples, an official said

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9 COVID-hit women deliver healthy babies in Manipur https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Nine COVID-19 positive women gave birth to nine healthy children a the J.N. Institute of Medical Sciences, Imphal, according to T. Bhimo, Director, on

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Triprua parties bracing themselves for elections to tribal council https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

BJP and its coalition partner Indigenous Peoples Front of Tripura (IPFT) consolidating bases in tribal areas

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Foundation stone laid for ITI in Neyveli https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The first academic session to commence from August 2021

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Mann ki Baat | India can become world’s toy hub, time to be vocal about local toys, says Modi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Prime Minister Narendra Modi also hailed farmers for increase in sowing area for different grains.

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Watch | COVID-19 and children https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A video explainer on how SARS-CoV-2 directly and indirectly impacts children around the world

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Coronavirus | India sets world’s single day rise of 78,761 cases; total tally breaches 35-lakh mark https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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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Saturday, August 29, 2020

Highlights of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Mann ki Baat https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Mr. Modi said "Friends, the country is fighting the coronavirus pandemic on many fronts."

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Coronavirus India lockdown Day 159 live updates | Delhi Metro to resume services from Sept. 7 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Worldwide coronavirus cases cross 24.84 million, death toll at 837,623.

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Three militants, policeman killed in Srinagar gunfight https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Send pension papers to govt.: HC to varsity

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Special team to probe Popular Finance scam https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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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Morning Digest: Metro services to resume from September 7; Centre must borrow and pay States’ GST dues, says Kerala; and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day

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Veteran Bihar Congress leader and sitting MLA Ramdeo Rai dies https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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’ https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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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Assam to reopen schools mid-Sept. as a test run https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Minister says educational institutions would be sanitised and classrooms re-organised

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Kasimedu through the eyes of a long-time resident https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Residents of the now-bustling area have always fought for their land and rights

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Telecom minister launches BSNL Airfibre service in Bihar https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

During the event, he announced that 50 more AirFibre sector antennas will be deployed in Bihar within next six months

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Punjab CM orders probe into alleged scholarship misappropriation case https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Chief Minister also hit out at the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) for behaving like a rogue party by baying for Mr. Dharamsot’s blood without a proper inquiry

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West Bengal COVID-19 infections rise to 1.56 lakh https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

More discharges recorded than the number of new cases.

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From silent films to the digital era — Madras’ tryst with cinema https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

An automobile parts dealer who turned his attention to cinema, R. Nataraja Mudaliar set up the The Indian Film Company studio in Madras in 1916, and went on to make the first silent film in south India, Keechaka Vadham

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Hope new education policy will recapture India’s past glory as a centre of learning: Minister https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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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COVID-19 | Cases cross 1 lakh in Assam https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

More people are also recovering, says Health Department

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Security stepped up for lone BJP MLA of Telangana https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He has been advised not to move around on two-wheelers.

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Andhra Pradesh’s COVID tally crosses 4 lakh https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

State reports surge from one lakh to four lakh in 33 days.

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Many colours of Onam celebrations from across Kerala https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A peek into some of the customs and practices associated with Onam

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Friday, August 28, 2020

COVID-19 reinforced need to be physically fit, says Venkaiah Naidu https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Vice President made these remarks during a tribute to Olympian Dhyan Chand, whose birth anniversary is observed as the National Sports Day

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Man who allegedly shot dead journalist in U.P. arrested https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Illegal .32 bore pistol, cartridges seized from him, say police.

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APICD Board constituted for implementing Vizag-Chennai industrial corridor project https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The order comes into effect from August 28

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Tirumala Brahmotsavams to be confined to inner precincts of temple https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Daily processions of the Lord on various vahanams will not be organised

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Chidambaram takes a dig at FM over ‘act of God’ remark https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The two options given by the Centre to the States to bridge the GST compensation gap are unacceptable, say the Congress leader

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₹10,000 loan to 12,000 street vendors in Sangareddy https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

‘People not coming forward to get tested for COVID-19’

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Three militants, soldier killed in Pulwama encounter https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Incriminating materials, including arms and ammunition, recovered: police

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Coronavirus India lockdown Day 158 live updates | Malls, shops in Haryana to remain shut on Mondays and Tuesdays https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

India has tested more than nine lakh COVID-19 samples for the second consecutive day on Friday, the Union Health Ministry said in a release.

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PIL filed against ‘diversion’ of Brahmin corp. funds https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

HC directs petitioner to file further documents in one week

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Naandi Foundation to establish Araku World Coffee School https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He has broken the party’s discipline, says Naseeb Pathan

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Morning Digest: SC says States can apply to UGC for extension of exam deadline, India's COVID-19 death toll now third highest in the world, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day

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Newbornfound inbushes https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 crosses40,000-markin Srikakulam,Vizianagaram https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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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Protest in Raichur against murder of Dalit youth https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

‘Drug mafia activities had been on the rise during Congress rule’

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Academic consultantsseek renewal of contracts https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

They stage a protest at Dravidian University

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AKNU plans botanicalgarden on campus https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Forest Dept. and nurseries in Kadiyam roped in for the purpose

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Terroism is cancer, affects everyone just like pandemic: Jaishankar https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

“The struggle against terrorism and those aiding and abetting it is a work in progress,” the External Affairs Minister said.

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SC notice to Centre on PIL to frame guidelines for identifying minorities at State level https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Supreme Court on Friday sought the Centre’s response on a PIL seeking directions to the Centre to frame guidelines for identifying minorities at

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Newborn sold for ₹3 lakh in Dindigul, seven booked https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The baby boy was handed over to the Child Protection Committee

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Yamuna water level nears warning mark in Delhi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The water level rose because more water was released from the Hathnikund barrage on Tuesday.

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Sushant Singh Rajput death case | Rhea Chakraborty appears before CBI https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Agency may confront her with witnesses and suspects during questioning

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SC refuses to entertain PIL to defer Bihar polls, says COVID-19 cannot be ground https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Bench said it was a premature petition as no notification for the Assembly polls had been issued.

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Thursday, August 27, 2020

Tablighi Jamaat: MEA says 1,095 look out circulars deleted, 630 foreign members left India https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

As many as 1,095 look out circulars have been deleted and 630 foreign members of the Tablighi Jamaat have left India, the Ministry of External Affair

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States, universities cannot promote students without holding final year exams by Sept. 30: Supreme Court https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The apex court upholds UGCs decision to hold final year exams.

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Several parts of Srinagar sealed to prevent Muharram processions https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Movement of people, vehicles not allowed at Lal Chowk

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‘Jan Dhan’ scheme a game-changer, says PM Modi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

On the sixth anniversary of its launch, the Prime Minister it served as the foundation for many poverty alleviation initiatives of the govt.

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Ruckus in Belagavi after unauthorised installation of Sangolli Rayanna statue https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

‘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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Worldwide coronavirus cases cross 24.33 million, death toll at 826,948.

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Abandoned part of school crashes https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Among its alumni are Zakir Hussain, T. Anjaiah and K. Kesava Rao

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IITH based startup launches US 9 respirator mask https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

This ‘Made in Telangana’ product can be reused

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Arunachal Pradesh Assembly resolution for inclusion of State in Sixth Schedule https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Eshwarappa is scheduled to visit on Saturday

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Morning Digest: Supreme Court says States can have sub-groups among SCs/STs, Walmart joins Microsoft bid for TikTok, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day

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172 cases, one death in Alappuzha https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

130 persons cured of disease

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Controversy erupts after channel questions entry of minority aspirants into civil services https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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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Tamil Nadu government’s stand is to defer NEET due to COVID-19 pandemic, Chief Minister says https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami said he had written to Prime Minister Modi in July for the postponement of NEET

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Rhea Chakraborty asks Mumbai police for protection, claims threat to her life and family https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

“We have informed the local police station and even gone there, no help provided.”

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Tamil Nadu CM, political leaders, condole death of former Supreme Court judge AR Lakshmanan https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami extended his deepest condolences to Justice Lakshmanan’s family

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BJP to seek explanation from Vishwanath for his comments on Tipu Sultan https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Taking exception to the remark made by BJP legislator A.H. Vishwanath hailing Tipu Sultan as a son of the soil, BJP State unit chief Nalin Kumar Katee

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Defence minister launches app for online training of NCC cadets https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

“DGNCC”, aims at providing NCC cadets all training materials.

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Sirkazhi MLA tests positive for COVID-19 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

P.V. Bharathi cancelled his participation in the Chief Minister’s programme in Nagapattinam and left for Chennai for treatment

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COVID-19 reaches remote Great Andamanese tribe, five members test positive https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A health official says that some members of the tribe travel between Port Blair and Strait Island and a few do odd jobs in the city

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Unfortunate that Jitin Prasad is being targeted in UP: Kapil Sibal https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Lakhimpur Kheri District Congress reportedly passed a resolution demanding action against Mr. Prasada.

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I&B Minister says fake news more dangerous than paid news, calls for self regulation https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He said that several countries all over the world have been affected by the fake news menace.

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Pranab Mukherjee still in deep coma and ventilator support, says hospital https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

According to doctors, the former President of India is haemodynamically stable.

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HC dismisses plea seeking declaration of PM CARES funds https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The petitioner had sought a direction to the government to declare funds received.

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Cancel JEE, NEET exams, Ramadoss tells Centre https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The PMK founder, in a statement, said it was not feasible to conduct the exams next month

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Supreme Court reserves order on Vijay Mallya’s review plea in contempt case https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Bench had found fugitive businessman guilty of contempt for not disclosing a sum of $40 million

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Supreme Court says its 2004 verdict on sub-classification of SC/STs needs to be reconsidered https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Punjab and Haryana high court had struck down a state law empowering the government to sub-classify SC/STs for grant of quotas

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Applications invited for Naturopathy and Yoga course in Puducherry https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Centralised Admission Committee has invited applications from candidates of Puducherry for admission to an undergraduate course in Bachelor of Nat

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Three suspended for irregularities in PM-KISAN Nidhi scheme https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Those suspended are two block technology managers and a block crop insurance scheme employee, in Cuddalore district

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Wednesday, August 26, 2020

Former Supreme Court judge AR Lakshmanan dies https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Justice Lakshmanan was appointed as a judge of the Supreme Court in 2002, and retired in 2007, and subsequently held the post of Chairman of the Law Commission

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Centre morally bound to compensate States for GST shortfall: Sushil Modi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He said the Union government could either borrow from the market or become guarantor on behalf of states so that they can take loans

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Coronavirus India lockdown Day 156 live updates | West Bengal to ease flight restrictions from Sept. 1 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Globally, as of August 26, there have been 2,37,52,965 confirmed cases including 8,15,038 deaths, reported to WHO.

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A reunion after three decades for an Odisha man https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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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Tope stresses on increased contact tracing https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

CM inaugurates Pune district’s second jumbo COVID-19 facility at Pimpri-Chinchwad

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North India to witness intense rainfall over next 4 days: IMD https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

In the national capital, the Yamuna was flowing near the warning mark on Wednesday

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Morning Digest: At Opposition meeting, CMs plan to move Supreme Court on JEE, NEET; Jaish-e-Mohammad’s role in Pulwama attack established with FBI’s help, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day

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First-ever shelter for the transgender opens in Kolkata https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Astana can accommodate six people at a time and an inmate can stay for a maximum of six days

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Former Mayor dead https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Siddanagouda Patil, pro-Kannada activist and former Mayor of Belagavi city corporation, died in Belagavi on Wednesday. He was 92. He was the first Ka

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Start-ups to be identified for business in Japanese market: Yediyurappa https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

At Indo-Japan Business Forum virtual meet, CM highlights policy measures

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Loan moratorium scheme: Centre ‘hiding behind RBI’ without making its stand clear, says Supreme Court https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The court wanted to know whether the deferment of loan interest would lead to accrual of further interest once the freeze was lifted on August 31.

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Social Justice Ministry to launch mental health rehabilitation helpline https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Toll-free service will offer support in 13 languages

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COVID-19: Former Assam CM Tarun Gogoi tests positive https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The veteran Congress leader is the 13th MLA to be infected while the State’s police force lost 13 personnel to the virus

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Pranab Mukherjee still in deep coma, renal parameters ‘slightly deranged’: Hospital https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He was admitted to the Army’s Research and Referral Hospital in Delhi Cantonment on August 10.

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Mizoram accuses Assam Rifles of boycotting Independence Day celebration https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Relationship between State and paramilitary force has been strained over the latter’s alleged violation of COVID-19 protocol

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Telangana records 3018 fresh cases of COVID-19 today https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

In the last five days (August 21-25), 234016 samples were tested and 12297 of them were found positive for coronavirus

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Panruti AIADMK MLA tests positive for COVID-19 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Sathya Panneerselvam has been admitted to a private hospital in Chennai

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Govt needs to spend more, not lend more: Rahul Gandhi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Mr. Gandhi said “distractions” through media won’t help the poor or make the “economic disaster disappear”

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Tuesday, August 25, 2020

Babbar Khalsa militant, nine arms smugglers from Barmer given life terms on terror charges https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

They have helped terrorists for spreading terror with the explosive and for damaging life and property, the court said while sentencing them.

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Jagityal ASP dies of COVID-19 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He was undergoing treatment at a private hospital

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Bengal Governor writes to Mamata seeking details of 12 lakh cr. invested through global business summit https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Jagdeep Dhankhar say it is time the Chief Minister vindicated her assertion that her ‘government works with complete transparency and there are financial clearances and regular audit’.

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Supporters of Gupkar Agenda are supporters of Pakistan: BJP https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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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Tasmac staff attempts self-immolation in Erode https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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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Morning Digest: India to protest Pakistan claims on terror at U.N., JeM chief among 19 in NIA charge sheet for the 2019 Pulwama terror attack case, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day

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Gold merchants flay e-way bill https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Survival of small traders with a market share of 80 percent at stake

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Air India EOI deadline extended for the 4th time https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

BJP spokesman Altaf Thakur said Dr. Abdullah was daydreaming and telling people a fair tale about the Gupkar Declaration.

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PNB recovers ₹ 24 crore in Nirav Modi case https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Punjab National Bank (PNB) has received ₹24.33 crore or $3.25 million as the first tranche of recoveries in the Nirav Modi fraud case, and has informe

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Watch | All about the National Recruitment Agency https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A video explainer on the National Recruitment Agency

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Farmers protest near Sambra airport as Yediyurappa holds meeting https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Farmers staged a protest in front of the Sambra airport in Belagavi where Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa held a meeting with officers and legislators

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BJP membership drive | Madhya Pradesh HC directs Bhind administration to act against violators of COVID-19 norms https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Petition says BJP’s three-day gatherings in Gwalior-Chambal could spread disease further

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Watch | Going back to edible plants https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Going to the grocer in the time of COVID-19 has become a stressful affair. So consumers have been looking at alternatives to procure vegetables.There

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Massive landslip forces closure of Jammu-Srinagar National Highway https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Traffic was stopped at Qazigund in south Kashmir following the incident

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Phase 2 trial of Oxford COVID-19 vaccine candidate set to begin https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Serum Institute of India has partnered with British-Swedish pharma company AstraZeneca for manufacturing the COVID-19 vaccine candidate, developed by the University of Oxford.

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Coronavirus most prevalent among those in 5-17 age bracket: Delhi Sero survey https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Experts say children could be contracting the infection from adults in their family and domestic helps.

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NIDA calls for complete shutdown of medical services for 24- hours https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Step taken to protest alleged assault of doctors by police personnel

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Monday, August 24, 2020

Activists against raising age of marriage for women https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

They say it will lead to an increase in backlash against young adults who marry against their parents’ wishes

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A renewed debate on new capital for Tamil Nadu after 40 years https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

While Revenue Minister R. B. Udhayakumar is among those campaigning for Madurai, Congress MP S. Thirunavukkarasar and Tourism Minister Vellamandi N. Natarajan are promoting Tiruchi

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Shripad Naik on non-invasive ventilator; AIIMS team reaches Goa https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

“Naik’s condition was really bad in the early hours on Monday after which I called up Union Health Minister Harshvardhan urging him to send the team of experts,” Goa CM said

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Body of COVID-19 patient found outside BHU hospital, family stage protest https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The family alleged that the youth was found with an incision mark near his hip and they suspect an organ may have been removed from his body

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Coronavirus India lockdown Day 154 live updates | Pandemic reaches Odisha's tribal community https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The number of people recuperating from COVID-19 has crossed 23 lakh pushing the recovery rate to over 75%.

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Yakub Koyyur chosen for this year’s national award for teachers https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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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Fishermen swim to safety as boat capsizes mid-sea https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Govt. can consider rearing it for its medicinal value, says expert

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Mani faction to file complaint with Speaker https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Against KC(M) MLAs who violated the whip to abstain from no-trust motion

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KTDC’s payasam fest begins https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Paddy, vegetables, fish to be farmed under Thalir

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Campus situation still tense, faculty to work from home: Visva-Bharati https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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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India’s ASTROSAT makes rare discovery https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day

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Tribal woman gang-raped in Bengal, allegedly ‘fined’ by kangaroo court https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Police arrest five persons in connection with the incident

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Haryana Speaker Gian Chand Gupta, 2 MLAs test positive for COVID-19: Health Minister https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

As a result, Deputy Speaker Ranbir Gangwa will be presiding over the House proceedings

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Polling for lone Rajya Sabha seat nears completion in Kerala https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Held under strict COVID-19 protocol, the polling got under way at 9 a.m. and will continue until 4 p.m. The votes will be counted at 5 p.m.

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Central Ayurveda institute’s search for land yet to materialise https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

AYUSH Ministry has allocated ₹100 crore to set up a hospital and research centre

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Kerala Assembly passes resolution against Centre's decision to lease Thiruvananthapuram airport to Adani https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

UDF criticised the LDF government for betraying people by selecting a legal consultancy firm which had close ties with Adani Enterprises Ltd for participating in the bid.

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Three earth moving machine operators killed in landslip on Uttarakhand highway https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The area has been witnessing heavy rains for the past few days and landslips are common during this time of the year in the hill State.

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Coronavirus | Mamata urges Centre to postpone NEET, JEE https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

“It is our duty to ensure a safe environment for all our students,” the West Bengal Chief Minister said on Twitter.

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Merger of BSP MLAs with Congress: Raj HC asks Speaker to hear complaint filed by BJP MLA https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Rajasthan High Court on Monday disposed of a writ application filed by BJP MLA Madan Dilawar against the merger of six BSP MLAs with the Congress

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Congress Working Committee meet discusses leadership issue https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A crucial meeting of the Congress Working Committee started in New Delhi on Monday amid divisions in the party over the leadership issue and indicatio

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Sunday, August 23, 2020

Two missing in Uttarakhand after heavy earth moving machines fall into gorge during landslip https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Drivers of two heavy earth moving machines are missing after their vehicles fell into a deep gorge following a landslip on the Rishikesh-Badrinath hi

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Kerala Assembly convenes for a day under grim shadow of COVID-19 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Polling for Rajya Sabha by-election will take place and the House is scheduled to debate and vote on the motion of no-confidence against the Pinarayi Vijayan govt.

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Champakkara wholesale market reopens after two months https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The market was closed on June 4 following a decision by the Corporation of Cochin

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Suspended BSP MLA meets Yogi Adityanath, triggers speculation of joining BJP https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Ramveer Upadhyay met with the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister on Saturday.

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‘I miss my friend a lot’: PM Modi on Jaitley’s death anniversary https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The former Union Finance Minister died last year after battling prolonged illness.

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I understood that Kamal Nath and Digvijaya Singh will ruin the Congress govt. in months, says Jyotiraditya Scindia https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The former Congress leader and current BJP MP said that he declined the Deputy CM post offered by the Congress party.

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Coronavirus India lockdown Day 153 updates | Allow libraries to reopen, urge magazine publishers https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan has said if everything goes well, India will get a vaccine against the novel coronavirus by the end of this year.

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Women’s organisations to stage protest on August 28 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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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Man booked for alleged casteist slur against woman panchayat chief https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Former Chief Minister demands that the Centre take action against official

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BJP State Executive meeting on August 30 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

It will discuss ways of strengthening the organisation

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Patient denied admission in four Belagavi hospitals https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

District hospital doctors gave him first aid and asked his wife to take him away

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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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day

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Malayalam film industry welcomes move for resuming production https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The release of nearly 60 movies was pending after the industry came to a screeching halt following the nationwide lockdown imposed on March 25.

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Bihar Assembly elections | BJP, JD(U), LJP to fight polls together, says Nadda https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Assembly elections in the State are due in October-November.

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No change in Pranab Mukherjee’s health, says doctors https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Doctors said that the former President’s vital parameters are stable.

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Assam BJP trashes ‘theory’ on ex-CJI Ranjan Gogoi as its CM candidate https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Veteran Congress leader and former Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi had said the former CJI’s name was doing the rounds

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NLCIL wins Swachhta Hi Seva award https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The award was given to the PSU for transforming Neyveli township into a plastic-free, clean and green campus

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Centre releases SOPs for resumption of shooting of films, TV serials https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

These SOPs have been finalised after consulting the health and home ministries, he said.

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Saturday, August 22, 2020

Battling blowout, OIL incurs loss of ₹248.61 crore https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Natural gas production during first quarter of 2020-21 fiscal higher than last quarter of 2019-20 fiscal, says exploration major.

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Opposition targets Yogi Adityanath for remark against MP https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister had made oblique remarks in the Assembly, allegedly referring to Aam Aadmi Party Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Singh as a ‘namoona’

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Manipur villagers plant paddy along road as protest https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Villagers say that in the name of repairing the road some loose earth was dumped and no follow-up action had been taken during these days of heavy downpours.

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First warning in force, Godavari water level recorded at 47.80 feet at Bhadrachalam https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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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Revanth Reddy, Congress leaders arrested on their way to Srisailam https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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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COVID-19: Malappuram sees biggest spike in cases, total lockdown today https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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” https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day

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Friday, August 21, 2020

Alleged ISIS operative held with IEDs in New Delhi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Police refrained from sharing his name at the time writing as the investigation is underway.

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‘14,000 tribals in 80 villages affected in East Godavari’ https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Minister for BC Welfare Ch. Venu Gopala Krishna on Friday said that nearly 14,000 tribal people in 80 habitations had been affected by floods in the G

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PM Modi greets people on Ganesh Chaturthi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday greeted people on Ganesh Chaturthi and wished joy and prosperity everywhere.“Greetings on the auspicious fes

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Morning Digest: WHO hopes coronavirus will be over in two years, heavy rainfall alert for Maharashtra, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day

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Third warning as Godavari level rises at Bhadrachalam https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

About 150 habitations flooded in both Godavari districts

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Number of COVID hospitals increased to 287 in Andhra Pradesh; Jagan orders hiring of doctors https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Salaries of sanitation workers to be increased; hospitals to be rated on performance

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HDK slams BJP, Congress for ‘politicising’ D.J. Halli violence https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Former Chief Minister terms incident the ‘biggest law and order failure’

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3 teachers suspended in Wayanad https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

PTA terms allegations against them baseless

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Tourism Dept. reaches out to COVID patients https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

It starts serving food to victims in hospitals

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Lackadaisical attitude has led to spike, says Tirupati MLA https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Chennithala seeks CBI inquiry into John Brittas’ revelations

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78 test positive in Pathanamthitta https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Four patients are infants under one year

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82 new cases, 54 recoveries in Kollam https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

77 containment zones across 31 local bodies in district

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Alappuzha’s case burden up by 155 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Ram Vilas Paswan ducks question saying his son would comment on political issues

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Kerala opposes short-termination of trains https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

It fell vacant after Amar Singh’s death

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Heavy rains lash Gujarat https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Several highways shut for traffic

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Home Ministry uploads details of proclaimed offenders on its portal https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

State government asks district Collectors to submit damage assessment reports within a week

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NIT-K ranked fourth globally in Google Summer Code 2020 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The National Institute of Technology – Karnataka (NIT-K), Surathkal, has been ranked fourth globally in the list of universities with the most accepte

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Kerala government recommends CBI inquiry into farmer’s death on July 28 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The decision came hours before the Kerala High Court was scheduled to consider a plea by Sheeba, the wife of Mathai, for a CBI probe

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Geotextile tubes to be laid along Bommayarpalayam coast to check erosion and reclaim beach https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The project is expected to result in the reclamation of sand levels and the restoration of the coast by 50 metres

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When tubers, fruits fight for ‘supremacy’ https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A rare yakshagana script with a spiritual message is available on YouTube

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Karnataka Health Minister Sriramulu’s mother passes away https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Health Minister B. Sriramulu’s mother Honnuramma died of age-related ailments in Ballari late on Thursday. She was 95 years old. Her last rites were

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Thursday, August 20, 2020

Watch | There is nothing imaginative about a political joke: Vir Das  https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A video interview with comedian Vir Das about the impact of political jokes

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Godavari flood: Central Water Commission issues third warning as level rises to 54.20 feet https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

People staying near riverbank have been told to move to safer places

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U.P. BJP MLA Janmejay Singh dies of cardiac arrest https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The new 1,724 cases include 395 from Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC), 169 from Rangareddy, 105 from Medchal-Malkajgiri, 101 from Karimnagar, and 91 from Warangal urban.

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Coronavirus India lockdown Day 150 live updates | Russia to begin COVID-19 vaccine trials on 40,000 people next week https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Worldwide coronavirus cases cross 2.25 crore, death toll at 7.8 lakh.

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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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day

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COVID-19 | Number of cases in Karnataka crosses 2.5 lakh https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

53,775 fresh cases were added to tally between August 13 and 20

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No decision yet on seeking ban on SDPI https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

‘More info will be sought on outfit’s role’

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Swachh Survekshan: Mysuru is only city from Karnataka in top 25 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Bengaluru is 214 in overall ranking, but billed best ‘Self-sustainable Mega City’

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Five engineers and two technicians trapped in a major fire at Srisailam power station https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The rescue operations are in progress.

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Scribe Kanojia to move sessions court for bail in Twitter case https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

They were among the 19 party MLAs shifted to Gujarat for three days earlier this month

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Haryana CM Manohar Lal quarantines himself for 3 days https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal on Thursday said as a precautionary measure he has home quarantined himself for 3 days even as he has tested negat

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Wednesday, August 19, 2020

Coronavirus India lockdown Day 149 live updates | Half of inmates in Kadpa central jail test positive https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Higher number of recoveries and declining fatality has shown that India’s graded strategy has worked. India has posted 13,61,356 more recoveries than the active cases, the Union Health Ministry said.

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Complaint against prof. for assaulting Botany HoD of Gulbarga varsity https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The issue involved ‘harassment’ of the professor’s nephew, an M.Phil student

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Abandoned children restored to father https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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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J.C. Prabhakar getsbail in SC/ST case https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He sought relief on health grounds

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Booklets on ‘Yoga and Pranayama’ to be distributed https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day

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‘Cyber crimes against women on the rise’ https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Experts give security tips at a webinar

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Withdrawal of three Ordinances sought https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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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‘eSanjeevani’ records 2 lakh consultations https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Court’s 2009 guidelines have been invoked

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Gujarat ATS arrests sharpshooter https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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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Coronavirus | With 2,333 cases, Kerala’s graph rises sharply https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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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Curb slanderous nature of televised media debates, Congress urges NBSA https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The move comes after party spokesperson Rajiv Tyagi died minutes after a TV debate last week

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HC asks ex-Punjab DGP to satisfy it on maintainability of his plea under Article 226 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Saini has sought quashing of FIR in a case relating to disappearance of a man in 1991

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Coronavirus | Maharashtra records highest single day spike in COVID-19 cases https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Maharashtra reported its highest single-day case jump on Wednesday. With 13,165 new COVID-19 cases, the State’s the total case tally has risen to 6,28

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Will not arrest DMK MP on the basis of summons, CB-CID tells HC https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Crime Branch-Criminal Investigation Department (CB-CID) on Thursday told the Madras High Court that it had issued summons to DMK MP S. Jagathraks

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Tuesday, August 18, 2020

BJP’s Somu Veerraju writes to AP Home Minister on Vinayaka Chavithi celebrations https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

BJP state president Somu Veerraju wrote a letter to Home Minister Mekathoti Sucharita requesting her to permit Vinayaka Chavithi celebrations without

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Online sale of organic turmeric is one of several initiatives launched by two doctors from Kerala to empower a tribal community in Tamil Nadu https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Online sale of organic turmeric by Dr Regi George and Dr Lalitha Regi, helps the tribal community in Sittilingi, Tamil Nadu

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Chidambaram poses series of questions on PM CARES Fund a day after SC order https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Judgment will be contested in academic circles for a long time, says former Finance Minister

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Height curbs, raw material shortage hit idol trade https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Fewer number of idols made, no big sized ones

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Coronavirus India lockdown Day 148 live updates | Lockdown may return to Assam if situation worsens, says Health Minister https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

On Tuesday, India recorded the highest single day recoveries of 57,937 in the last 24 hours.

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Operation to ‘kill’ blowout gas well at Assam’s Baghjan suspended https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A valve gave way after experts capped the well at Baghjan

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Lockdown may return to Guwahati: Minister https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

‘People not following safety norms’

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ITI student’s idea fetches award https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A. Karthi, a student of Padma Narasimhan Industrial Training Institute in Manjakudi in Tiruvarur district has brought laurels to his institute with hi

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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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day

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Life Mission is Pinarayi’s second Lavalin, says Behanan https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

UDF team visits project site at Wadakkanchery

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MGU among the top 25 in Atal rankings https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Kerala clarifies in gold smuggling case

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93 new cases in Kottayam https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Plans for reverse quarantine

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BJP president has asked me to stay away from controversies, says Dilip Ghosh https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Mizoram capital Aizawl undergoing four-day lockdown after spike in cases

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MHA relaxes visa restrictions for foreign journalists https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Paris and Frankfurt on the anvil too

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CBI arrests former Customs appraiser and three others on graft charge https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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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Sushant Singh Rajput death case: Supreme Court verdict today on Rhea’s plea https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The court scheduled the hearing for Thursday

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Sheikh Hasina discusses two-year road map with Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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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Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha forms committee for economic revival of J&K https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The interaction was organised to get the first-hand appraisal of the issues and problems of the business community, the official said.

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Madras High Court rejects Vedanta’s plea to reopen Sterlite copper plant https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

In their judgement running to 815 pages, the judges agreed that the prohibitory orders had been rightly passed for violation of laws relating to pollution control

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PM-CARES contribution need not be credited to NDRF: Supreme Court https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

No statutory prohibition on individuals to make voluntary contributions to NDRF under Section 46(1)(b) of the Disaster Management Act of 2005, says three-judge Bench

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Monday, August 17, 2020

Satya Pal Malik appointed Meghalaya Governor https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Goa Governor Satya Pal Malik has been appointed as the new Governor of Meghalaya, a statement from Rashtrapati Bhavan said on Tuesday.Maharashtra Gove

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Amit Shah admitted to AIIMS for post-COVID care https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Mr. Shah, recently recovered from COVID-19.

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Analysis | An unusual debate over chief ministerial candidate in Tamil Nadu https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The State dominated by personality-based Dravidian parties since 1967, hardly witnessed any debate about the CM candidate in the past

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Bikru ambush: Another accused surrenders before court https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

As many as six prime accused have been gunned down in separate encounters since July 3.

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PM CARES Fund collected over ₹3,000 crore in 2019-20 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

During the same period, an amount of ₹39.68 lakh was collected in foreign currency, according to information now available on the Fund’s website

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Webinar series on career counselling from tomorrow https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Hindu Education Plus and SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST) will organise a webinar series on career counselling for school students

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Coronavirus India lockdown Day 147 live updates | 24-hour lockdown in Puducherry today https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A statement issued by the Health Ministry on Monday noted that early identification of cases has helped to ensure timely and prompt isolation of the mild and moderate cases and hospitalisation of the severe and critical cases

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Varsity team visits excavation site https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Samples from the burial urns collected for DNA analysis at the university

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Puducherry records four deaths and 302 new cases https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The overall COVID-19 case numbers in Puducherry crossed 8,000 on Monday with 302 new admissions while four more deaths took the toll to 110.Health Min

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Civils Services 2021 prelims on June 27 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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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Poll soon, defections begin in Bihar https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

JD(U)’s Shyam Rajak joins RJD, three Opposition MLAs switch to ruling party

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Morning Digest: Centre warns of alleged terror plot by Pakistan, SC to pronounce judgment on PM-CARES today, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day

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10k free clay Ganeshas in Nalgonda municipalities https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

People celebrating Ganesh Chaturti across Nalgonda can get a free clay Ganesha on behalf of the district administration. But the numbers are limited,

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SARI patients to get beds without test https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Department of Health and Family Welfare on Monday said government and private hospitals should provide beds to patients with Severe Acute Respirat

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NHRC notice to U.P. police after inspector asks girl to dance https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Inspector allegedly made a girl dance in lieu of filing an FIR on her complaint of molestation

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MHA approves name change of Manduadih Railway Station to Banaras https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

An NOC was given to the U.P. government in March

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Avoid unjustified activities against me, Bengal Governor tells V-Cs’ Council https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

They are taking the shape of a slur campaign against the office I hold, says Dhankhar

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Manipur government withdraws Gallantry Award given to policeman https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Sub Inspector was reportedly involved in a drug trafficking incident

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Odisha to give facelift to 11th century Lingaraj Temple https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The redevelopment will take place over 66 acres surrounding the temple, says CMO

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CBI books Ludhiana firm, directors for ₹1,530 cr. bank fraud https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Unknown bank officials, chartered accountants involved in maintaining company’s books of accounts also under the scanner

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Sunday, August 16, 2020

2 CRPF jawans, policeman killed in Baramulla attack https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Militants open indiscriminate fire at checkpoint

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Godavari flood: 5,000 tribals evacuated so far in Andhra Pradesh https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

At least 5,000 people, affected by the Godavari flood, have been evacuated from 47 tribal habitations in Chintoor agency in East Godavari district as

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Coronavirus India lockdown Day 146 live updates | Tasmac liquor outlets to open in Chennai from August 18 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

“India’s large population is fodder for the virus. What we have understood till now is that it cannot be controlled, stopped or prevented. All we can do is to slow the spread,’’ said virologist T. Jacob John

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Nagavali, Vamsadhara receiving huge inflows https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Srikakulam and Vizianagaram administrations are in high alert with the rivers — the Nagavali and the Vamsadhara — receiving huge inflows from the

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Indian economy will be out of woods by next Q2, says Director of Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Impact of COVID on environment, economy and education discussed

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Officials sound alert in low-lying areas alongside Krishna river https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Heavy rain in upstream areas pushes up discharge of floodwater

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Ernakulam district administration takes over Mulanthuruthy church https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The district administration in Ernakulam took over the Mulamthuruthy church in the early hours of Monday after forcefully entering the church premises

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Apologise to youth, PSC chief told https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Kerala Public Service Commission (PSC) chairman M.K. Sakeer should apologise to the youth for betraying and insulting them, Kerala Pradesh Congress Co

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No respite for Kottayam as it crosses 100 mark again https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

MCH doctor among 91 local transmission cases

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IMD issues red alert in Maharashtra, New Zealand delays election after virus return, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day

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86 positive cases in Alappuzha https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

73 infected through contact, personnel in Aroor police station under quarantine

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Incessant rains create fear of floods in some North Karnataka districts https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Showers in region and in Maharashtra have led to water release from reservoirs

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Metro trial run to Anjanapura to start by end of August https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Trial to be done by running six car trains

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Maharashtra rains: IMD issues red alert for Pune, Satara districts https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The forecast also predicted heavy rainfall at isolated places in Mumbai, Raigad, and Palghar from Monday onwards.

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Ernakulam District administraction takes over Mulanthuruthy church https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The district administration in Ernakulam took over the Mulamthuruthy church in the early hours of Monday after forcefully entering the church premises

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12 rescued after house collapses partially https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Police and Fire and Emergency Services personnel rescued Shashikala Surekar, a former member of the Belagavi City Corporation, and 11 others of her fa

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Need to speed up OFB corporatisation, say defence officials https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

With several ammunition in the negative list, the Board has to urgently upgrade to meet the requirements

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Judges functioning every day through pandemic: Solicitor General https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Unwarranted criticism suggests deliberate indifference of detractors, says Tushar Mehta

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Coronavirus | Bengal records 3,006 COVID-19 cases, 51 deaths https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

88% of people who died of the infection had co-morbidities, says study

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Coronavirus | Law department office sealed in Tripura after officers found COVID-19 positive https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Tripura has the second highest coronavirus cases in northeast India after Assam

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Coronavirus | 90 inmates of Uttar Pradesh girls home test positive https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Ninety inmates of a government shelter home for girls here have tested positive for COVID-19, an official said on Sunday.Deputy Director of Women Welf

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Lab to test seafood samples set up in Porbandar https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

It will analyse antibiotic residues, heavy metals and arsenic

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BSF personnel dies of COVID in Manipur https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A BSF personnel died of COVID-19 in Manipur on Sunday, according to C. Arunkumar, Medical Superintendent, RIMS. The 44-year-old belonged to the 182 Ba

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Schools to be busy in Tamil Nadu on Monday as admissions begin https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Class 10 provisional marksheets to be distributed

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PM Modi’s ‘cowardice allowed China to take our land,’ says Rahul Gandhi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

‘Everybody believes in the capability and valour of the Indian army. Except the PM,’ tweets the Congress leader

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Defence minister approves proposal to expand NCC in 173 border, coastal districts https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The expansion of the NCC was announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his Independence Day speech on August 15.

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Kerala prisoner succumbs to COVID-19 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Poojappura Central Prison, which has been ravaged by COVID-19, reported its first casualty after an aged prisoner succumbed to the illness late Sa

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Second warning issued as flood level in Godavari touches 50 feet at Bhadrachalam https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

NDRF rescues five villagers trapped in floods at Nandigama in Krishna

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Expedite domestic manufacturing of communication equipment, says TRAI Chairman https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Amid growing concerns over use of Chinese technology in telecom network, he cited ‘strategic’ reasons behind the demand.

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BJP govt. under fire after rape and murder of minor in U.P. https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Police reject father’s claims that body of the 13-year-old girl was mutilated

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Saturday, August 15, 2020

Devotees start thronging Vaishno Devi Shrine as authorities reopen religious places in J&K https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A massive sanitisation campaign was launched by the shrine board right from Katra to Bhawan before the resumption of the pilgrimage

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President, PM pay respects to Vajpayee on his death anniversary https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Vajpayee, the first BJP Prime Minister, had passed away on this day in 2018.

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‘Will frame policies for grassroot development’ https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Policymakers will visit villages: Goa CM

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Coronavirus India lockdown Day 145 live updates | Manipur extends lockdown till August 31 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Globally, as of August 15, there have been 2,10,26,758 confirmed cases including 7,55,786 deaths, reported to WHO

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Video of temple staff drinking liquor in T.N. goes viral, enquiry ordered https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Two staff of the Sri Kolanjiappar Temple in Virudhachalam are seen sitting in the garden consuming liquor and meat and one of them is heard offering venison

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21-year-old youth held for drone photography of KRS https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

While shutterbugs took vantage positions to photograph the discharge of water from KRS reservoir earlier this month, a 21-year-old youth from Mysuru f

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Will operate from 3 capitals soon: Jagan https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Chief Minister pays tributes to freedom fighters, salutes COVID warriors

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Morning Digest: Dhoni, Raina bid adieu to international cricket; will stand with India if elected, says Joe Biden; and more  https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day

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Independence Day: Karnataka CM underscores the government’s commitment to build a welfare State https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Highlighting the challenges on account of the pandemic, Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa, in his first public appearance after recovering from COVID-19

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Dilution of Article 370 imperative for J&K development: Lt. Governor https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A new era of normalcy and development has dawned in the Union Territory, says Manoj Sinha

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Culture Ministry takes I-Day shows online https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Videos by famous artistes uploaded

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Unauthorised structures: Panel exceeded its power, says Supreme Court https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

It has no authorisation to seal residential premises not used for commercial purposes, says court

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Independence Day | PM Modi continues ‘safa’ tradition https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Continuing his tradition of donning flamboyant and colourful turbans, Prime Minister Narendra Modi sported a saffron and cream headgear with a long t

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BJP worker killed in West Bengal https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) worker was killed on Saturday after clashes erupted in West Bengal Hooghly’s Arambagh subdivision. The deceased was id

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ED questions Sivasankar in gold smuggling case https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Links with key accused being probed

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AP issues first flood warning of Godavari river https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Special teams being deployed to identify breaches along Godavari bunds

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Unprecedented challenges before Government, says Yediyurappa https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Highlighting the challenges before the State due to COVID-19 pandemic, Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa, in his first public appearance after recoverin

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All villages to be connected with optical fibre in 1,000 days: PM Modi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

In the last five years, 1.5 lakh village panchayats have been connected with optical fibre cable, the Prime Minister said.

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Photographer Punalur Rajan passes away https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Ace photographer Punalur Rajan passed away in Kozhikode on Friday. He was 81. He was an exceptionally talented photographer who specialised in taking

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Arunachal Pradesh govt forms panel to discuss autonomy demands https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Nine-member committee headed by Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein to meet all community-based organisations

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Mass production of COVID-19 vaccine to begin in India once scientists give nod, says PM Modi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Three vaccine candidates are in different stages of human clinical trials in India.

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Weigh ‘genocide’ by NSCN (IM) before sealing deal, Kuki body tells PM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

According to it, Naga outfit had orchestrated “ethnic pogrom” killing more than 1,000 Kukis

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On Independence Day, PM Modi announces Health ID card for every Indian https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday announced the launch of the National Digital Health Mission under which every Indian will get a health ID th

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Friday, August 14, 2020

Punjab will be at forefront of fighting enemy at borders, says CM Amarinder Singh in Independence Day address https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

With tensions at the borders continuing, India has to be prepared, he says

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Coronavirus India lockdown Day 144 updates | Pilgrimage to Vaishno Devi to resume from Sunday https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

India’s coronavirus death toll overtook Britain to become the fourth-highest in the world.

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Coronavirus India lockdown Day 144 updates | Pilgrimage to Vaishno Devi to resume from Sunday https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

India’s coronavirus death toll overtook Britain to become the fourth-highest in the world.

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India celebrates Independence Day with social distancing https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Prime Minister Narendra Modi hoists national flag at Red Fort.

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EAMCET to be held from Sept. 17 to 25 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The AP State Council of Higher Education on Friday released the revised schedule for the conduct of the Common Entrance Tests (CETs)-2020.The APICET,

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Pilgrimage to Vaishno Devi to resume from Sunday after nearly 5 months of suspension https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Pilgrimage to the cave shrine of Vaishno Devi in the Trikuta Hills of Jammu and Kashmir’ Reasi district will resume from Sunday after remaining suspe

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Independence Day | PM Modi arrives at Red Fort, to address nation shortly https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

India's 74th Independence Day celebrations are set to be carried out with adherence to COVID-19 protocol.

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Coronavirus | Punjab reports 1,077 cases, 25 fatalities https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Punjab recorded 1,077 COVID-19 cases on Friday and 25 deaths, taking the fatalities to 731, according to an official statement.The number of positive

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SC Prashant Bhushan contempt verdict | People’s Union for Civil Liberties expresses dismay https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The People’s Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL) expressed dismay and disappointment on Friday at the Supreme Court holding lawyer Prashant Bhushan guilt

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LJP may withdraw support to Nitish Kumar govt in Bihar: party sources https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) may withdraw its support to the Nitish Kumar-led government in Bihar, its sources said on August 14 after the party acc

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West Bengal daily COVID-19 infections cross 3,000 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Government advises all hospitals to arrange isolation wards

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Flights are available, SC tells NEET candidates abroad https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Parents want either exam centres opened abroad or exams cancelled amid the pandemic

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Madras HC suspends order restraining Patanjali from using term ‘Coronil’ https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Single judge’s imposition of ₹10 lakh costs on the firm also gets suspended for two weeks

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Flights to U.K. from Sept. 1 under bilateral pact https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

India has tied up with U.S., France, Germany, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Maldives

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Kozhikode plane crash | Everything came apart in nano seconds, recalls AI Express cabin crew https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Had no inking of mishap while landing, says Akshay Pal Singh

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Jharkhand unveils new logo https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

It reflects the State’s rich cultural heritage, age-old traditions, musical instruments, folklore and dance

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Chief Minister’s Police Medal for Excellence for 15 officers https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The medal for excellence in public service and in investigation will be presented by the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu at a function to be held in due course

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Pranab Mukherjee’s condition unchanged https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

His vital parameters are presently stable, says hospital.

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Social media campaign conducted on importance of co-treatment https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Treating faecal sludge along with sewage in Sewage Treatment Plants is important for public health and for the environment, experts at the Tamil Nadu Urban Sanitation Support Programme said

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Congress building organisation at grassroots level, says Kamal Nath https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Party must fight not only the BJP but also the organisation nurturing it, according to the former M.P. CM

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Prashant Bhushan held guilty of contempt for tweets against CJI https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Supreme Court has held noted lawyer Prashant Bhushan guilty for his tweets crticising CJI Sharad J. Bobde and the CJI office.

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Southern Railway extends cancellation of special trains in Tamil Nadu till August 31 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Except for the running of a special superfast train between New Delhi and Dr. MGR Chennai Central Station, all other train services are cancelled

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Take measures to bring back bodies of Tamil Nadu students from Russia, Vaiko says https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

MDMK chief Vaiko on Friday urged the Union Ministry of External Affairs to take all necessary steps to quickly bring the bodies of the four medical st

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Thursday, August 13, 2020

Two policemen killed in J&K militant attack https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Militants open indiscriminate fire near Srinagar-Baramulla national highway, as per reports

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Coronavirus | Mizoram issues new guidelines for social gatherings https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Not more than 50 people are allowed in gatherings like marriage ceremony, funeral, memorial stone erection programme, anniversary celebration and any other related functions.

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Define inclusive vaccine access strategy now: Rahul Gandhi to govt https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

“India will be one of the COVID-19 vaccine-producing nations.”

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Crucial session of Rajasthan Assembly begins https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Congress seeks to move vote of confidence.

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Puducherry Collector issues directive for speedy disposal of bodies https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

District Collector T. Arun has asked for speedy disposal of the bodies of COVID-19 patients. In an order on Thursday, he directed hospital authorities

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Pandemic surge continues unabated in Andhra Pradesh https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Nearly 10,000 new cases, 82 deaths registered in 24 hours; new ‘record’ in testing

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Writer Gavish Hiremath passes away https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Mr. Hiremath was honoured with Karnataka Lalitakala Academy Award (1995).

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In this Maharashtra village, children speak Japanese https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

For Gadiwat village, Internet connectivity has proven to be a boon for children studying at the local Zilla Parishad school.

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Coronavirus India lockdown Day 143 updates | Two days institutional quarantine for international passengers arriving in Chennai with COVID-19 negative certificate https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The first ever meeting of the National Expert Group on Vaccine Administration for coronavirus (COVID-19) decided on Wednesday that India would leverage domestic vaccine manufacturing capacity as well as engage with all international players for the early delivery of vaccines in India as well as in low and middle income countries.

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38,896 international passengers used KIA between April and July https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Flights were operated to 11 new cities during this period

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Morning Digest: SC to pronounce verdict in Prashant Bhushan contempt case; ED pushes plea against acquittals in 2G case, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day

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Coronavirus | BJP MP Solanki tests positive https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

BJP Rajya Sabha MP Sumer Singh Solanki on Thursday tested positive for COVID-19, according to the Barwani district administration. “We are going to ho

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After Rajouri families’ claim, police set to match DNA https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The J&K police on Thursday started the process of collecting DNA samples of the three families from Rajouri that claimed the three youths killed o

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Punjab reports 1,035 cases, 36 deaths https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Amarinder calls for vigorous contact tracing to contain virus spread

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Members of civil society, scribes hold press meet https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

They lash out at police inaction

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India on edge of becoming Hindu nation: Romila Thapar https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Majoritarianism is not nationalism, she says in her first live online lecture

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Wednesday, August 12, 2020

COVID-19 effect: T.N. asks public not to attend Independence Day celebrations https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

District Collectors have been asked to visit the residences of 10 freedom fighters in each district and honour them with shawls, says an official release

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Increase beds for COVID-19 patients in JIPMER: Villupuram MP Ravikumar https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He sends memorandum to Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Harsh Vardhan

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Zydus Cadila launches COVID-19 drug Remdesivir in India https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Priced at ₹2,800 per 100 mg vial, Remdac is the most economical Remdesivir brand in India, Zydus Cadila said in a regulatory filing.

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Pranab Mukherjee’s condition remains unchanged, says hospital https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

His daughter also confirmed that while his condition continued to be critical all ‘rumours about my father are false.’

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Coronavirus India lockdown Day 142 live updates | Bengal to offer jobs to kin of frontline workers dying of COVID-19  https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

To speed up testing as well as improve the accuracy of testing, CSIR is working on developing “mega labs”

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Former Goa CM Digambar Kamat demands ban on masks with tricolour pattern https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Congress leader Digambar Kamat on Wednesday demanded a ban on masks with tricolour and Ashok Chakra printed on it.The former Chief Minister took to Tw

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Bengaluru violence | Muslim youth stand guard at local temple https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

They form a human chain to protect it

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Parties spar on reasons for Bengaluru violence https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

BJP alleges ‘systematic conspiracy’, Congress says police failed to act in time

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A timeline of the riots at DJ Halli and KG Halli https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The violence that broke out in DJ Halli and adjoining areas in east Bengaluru on Tuesday night over an inflammatory Facebook post against Islam left t

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Watch | Covest: First smart jacket made in India https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A video on Covest, a smart jacket with various in-built capabilities

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Morning Digest: CSIR moots ‘mega labs’ to boost COVID-19 testing; Nepal to seek ID cards from Indian visitors, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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Officials find lapses at COVID care centre https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Only 4 of 31 patients at the facility test positive

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Breach in Tungabhadra HLC link canal at Raketla village plugged https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

There was a similar problem at the same place last year too

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Anantapur, Prakasam police get pat from DGP https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

They receive award for best crime detection

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Be wary of online transactions: cyber experts https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Webinar held as part of E-Rakshabandhan

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YSR Cheyutha a game-changer: Minister https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

30 lakh house sites to be given to beneficiaries across State

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Bengal to offer jobs to kin of frontline workers dying of COVID-19 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

It will come into retrospective effect from April 1 and includes contractual workers

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Coronavirus | Gujarat increases testing https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi suggested that Gujarat and a few other States needed to ramp up testing as the COVID-19 pandemic was surging

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Coronavirus | Punjab records 39 COVID-19 deaths https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Punjab recorded 1,020 COVID-19 cases on Wednesday and reported 39 more deaths taking the tally to 675, according to an official statement.The number o

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Kozhikode plane crash: 85 discharged from hospitals https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Air India Express says efforts on to retrieve baggage

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Coronavirus | Karnataka cases touch a new high of 7,883 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

State also reports 113 deaths; Kerala’s tally rises with 1,212 fresh cases; A.P. records incidence of over 9,500 and 93 deaths

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Violence at multiple points; Bengaluru police suspect it was planned https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Appeals by political and religious leaders fail to calm mobs

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Ansari to inaugurate defence exams ‘summit’ https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The two-day conclave will bring together former generals, defence analysts and Kargil war veterans

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Sans proper data Russian COVID-19 vaccine’s efficacy, safety unknown: CCMB Chief https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Director of CCMB, Rakesh K Mishra said if people are“lucky” then the Russian vaccine will work

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Narendra Modi to launch ‘Transparent Taxation - Honouring the Honest’ platform tomorrow https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The virtual event will be witnessed by various chambers of commerce, trade associations, chartered accountants’ associations and “eminent” taxpayers, the statement issued on Wednesday said

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Natural for MLAs to be upset, need to bear to save democracy: Ashok Gehlot https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Chief Minister reiterated the allegation that the BJP was trying to topple the state government and said it was fully ‘exposed’.

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Four Naxals gunned down in Chhattisgarh https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The gun-battle took place in a forest under Jagargunda police station limits in the insurgency-hit Sukma district on Wednesday morning.

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Reintroducing uncultivated edible plants into our kitchens https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Many of the indigenous plants we dismiss and destroy have deep roots in the nutrient-rich traditional diets of Kerala and Tamil Nadu. Meet the people reviving them

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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister orders release of water in Lower Bhavani Project canals from August 14 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The water release, from Bhavani Sagar Dam, will benefit 1.03 lakh acres of land in Erode, Tiruppur and Karur districts

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Tuesday, August 11, 2020

Over-regulation of drugs impeding access to safe abortion, finds survey https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

There is an overwhelming shortage of abortion pills, it says

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Five, including three children, dead as bus catches fire in Chitradurga https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The private bus was going from Bijapur to Bengaluru with 35 passengers.

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She has her head on her shoulders, says uncle on Kamala Harris https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

She will bring her strong position on human rights issues to U.S.-India ties, he says

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Three killed, 5 injured in police firing as riots break out over FB post in Bengaluru https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Situation is now under control, says City Police Commissioner Kamal Pant

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Coronavirus India lockdown Day 141 live updates | Israel AI-based technologies to help tackle COVID-19 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday said that plasma banks established by the Delhi government had provided convalescent plasma to hundreds of patients across hospitals in the city free of cost

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Soldier, militant killed in south Kashmir’s Pulwama https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The gunfight took place around 2.30 a.m. in the orchards of Kamrazipora village of Pulwama.

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1,417 test positive, 1,426 recover in State https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

No let-up in Thiruvananthapuram district, five more deaths take toll to 120

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151-year-old church collapses in bund breach in Allapuzha https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

St. Paul’s CSI Church, Pallathuruthy, was built in 1869

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Morning Digest: Joe Biden picks Kamala Harris as running mate, expert panel to discuss COVID-19 vaccine logistics today, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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Pilots association demands removal of DGCA chief https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

His remarks reveal his total lack of technical knowledge, it says

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NE States wary of reopening schools as COVID cases mount https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The death tally in the region crosses the 200 mark

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Congress to protest in Haryana on August 13 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

State trying to shied those involved in scam, says Hooda

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Trustee booked in Ahmedabad hospital fire case https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Gujarat govt. has announced a judicial inquiry into the incident in which eight COVID patients were killed

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EIA 2020 an assault on India’s ecology: Cong. https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Congress on Tuesday claimed that the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Notification 2020 is an ‘assault’ on India’s ecological security, envir

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Maharashtra village does not sell milk, gives it to those in need https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Claiming to be descendants of Lord Krishna, residents of a village in Maharashtra’s Hingoli district do not sell milk and instead give it away for fre

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Coronavirus | Punjab reports 1,002 cases, 32 deaths https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Amid rise in cases, 3,500 to 4,000 prisoners will be released soon: Jails Minister

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India-Nepal meet ‘soon’ to discuss all issues minus border dispute https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Talks expected to pave way for contacts between Foreign Secretaries on Kalapani

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Monday, August 10, 2020

Rescued AP boy wants to become Army officer https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Police will take care of the education of Srinivas, says DGP

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Three suspected militants held in J&K’s Kupwara https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Arms and ammunition were recovered during the operation.

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Coronavirus India lockdown Day 140 live updates | 78% of rural India stopped work during lockdown, says survey https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

More than 20 million coronavirus cases have been now been registered across the world, over half in the Americas.

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Morning Digest: Pilots gave ATC no indication of danger in final conversation before crash; officials tell House panel it will not be a ‘zero academic year’, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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Inspired by the work of doctors during the pandemic, says Kannada-medium topper https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Shruti, who scored 623 marks, said she was inspired by the selfless service of doctors to study MBBS and become a doctor.

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ITDA PO, forest staff inspect land to be distributed in Telangana https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Officials interact with forest dwellers

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HDK lashes out at ‘Hindi politics’ https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Former Chief Minister and Janata Dal (Secular) leader H.D. Kumaraswamy in a series of tweets on Monday has condemned “the insult meted out” to DMK lea

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Daughters of missing priest quarantined https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Their driver tested positive for virus

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Centre’s fiat to all States, UTs on water release https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

They have been directed to give advance information to neighbours

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Permanent relief centres to be set up in 10 districts https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

They will have separate accommodation facilities for men and women, besides hospitals and dining halls

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‘Urge Prime Minister to visit flood-hit areas’ https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Siddaramaiah says Modi has finally woken up to review flood situation

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SSLC: Three top in Kannada medium https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Three students — a boy from Davangere district and two girls from Belagavi — secured first place in Kannada medium, scoring 623 out of 625.In Belagavi

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Swapna denied bail in gold smuggling case https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

‘No link established yet to terrorists or terror organisations’

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New bridge on Mundakkai river https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Over 4,000 people shifted to relief camps

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Deeply appreciate message of sympathy: Jaishankar https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Leaders of Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Bhutan, Nepal, Malaysia, expressed sadness over crash of Air India Express flight

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Techie who came for father’s last rites dies of COVID in Odisha https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

His father was also a victim of coronavirus

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78% of rural India stopped work during lockdown, says survey https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

74% satisfied with Modi govt.’s handling of pandemic situation: rural survey

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Come clear on how you want to recover AGR-related dues, SC tells Centre https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

What will happen if the companies go into insolvency, it asks

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Coronavirus | 114 dead in Karnataka, tests dip in two States https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Telangana, A.P. reduce testing; Kerala reports seven fatalities; A.P. incidence lower at 7,665, after logging 10,000-plus cases

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Gyms open in T.N. with restrictions https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

But not many turn up for workouts owing to safety concerns

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Centre should realise language issue is an emotive one: Veeramani https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

In a statement, Dravidar Kazhagam president referred to the alleged incident where a CISF officer had asked DMK MP Kanimozhi, if she was an Indian, for not being able to comprehend Hindi.

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