Eighteen species are critically endangered, including the Philippine eagle, the hooded vulture and the Annobon scops owl, the researchers found.
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Tuesday, August 31, 2021
FOX NEWS: School board members look for exits as meetings get heated over CRT, other topics
School board members look for exits as meetings get heated over CRT, other topics

Heated school board meetings on topics that include critical race theory have prompted some school board members to look for the exit due to the clashes that some say lead to threats and harassment, according to a report.
FOX NEWS: Gutfeld: We are living in a world run by idiots
Gutfeld: We are living in a world run by idiots

"Gutfeld!" panel react to the chaos in Afghanistan, lack of accountability from U.S. leaders
FOX NEWS: Raymond Arroyo proves even a hurricane can't stop Biden's bloopers
Raymond Arroyo proves even a hurricane can't stop Biden's bloopers

Fox News contributor has the latest on Seen & Unseen
FOX NEWS: Elliot Ackerman: It's the most shameful thing I've seen in my adult life
Elliot Ackerman: It's the most shameful thing I've seen in my adult life

Silver star recipient sounding the alarm over Biden and his team's staggering ineptitude
FOX NEWS: Oliver North: Bring Biden to justice for deaths of US service members
Oliver North: Bring Biden to justice for deaths of US service members

Retired Lt. Col. Oliver North reacts to the president's Afghanistan exit strategy on 'Hannity'
COVID-19: Bombay HC raises concern over crowding in public places, says it should be controlled
The Bombay High Court said the government, authorities and citizens should learn from the earlier experience as the third wave of the COVID-19 was “knocking at our doors”.
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AIADMK MLAs walk out of Assembly, stage dharna, arrested
The MLas, led by Deputy Leader of Opposition, O. Panneerselvam, were opposing the DMK government’s proposal to merge Dr. J. Jayalalithaa University with Annamalai University
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Pakistan hands over two Indians jailed for eight years to India at Wagah Border
An official said that in 2013, the Indian nationals entered Pakistan’s territory at the LoC from Kashmir and were arrested by the Pakistan Rangers.
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Regret that my party didn’t participate in panchayat polls: NC president Farooq Abdullah
The National Conference had not participated in the panchayat polls held in September 2018 and also boycotted the BDC polls held in 2019.
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Animal Birth Control programme of Kudumbasree in Kerala’s Ernakulam district in limbo
Kerala High Court recently passed order directing local bodies not to transfer funds to Kudumbasree for its Animal Birth Control (ABC) programme
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Salem acid attack victim succumbs, attacker arrested
Yesudas had thrown acid on his wife on Monday
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Pakistan hands over two Indians jailed for eight years to India at Wagah Border
An official said that in 2013, the Indian nationals entered Pakistan’s territory at the LoC from Kashmir and were arrested by the Pakistan Rangers.
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Vietnam gives amnesty to 3,000 prisoners
Deputy Minister of Public Security Le Quoc Hung refused to say how many political prisoners would be freed, insisting “there are no prisoners on political charges in Vietnam”.
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Japan seeks fresh hike in military budget to counter China
China will increase its defence budget by 6.8% next year and is already about four times more than Japan's
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U.S. troops’ stay in Pakistan only temporary: Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmad
Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmad’s response came after pictures of the U.S. troops at Islamabad airport circulated on social media.
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China cuts time minors can spend on online games
To address gaming addiction, users restricted to play games only from 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. on specific days
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TNERC rejects plea to include water treatment, sewage treatment plant connections under domestic tariff
A resident welfare association had petitioned the Commission to allow water treatment and sewage treatment electricity connections under the domestic tariff, rather than the commercial category
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PM Modi speaks to Assam CM to take stock of flood situation
The flood situation in Assam deteriorated with two persons losing their lives and over 3.63 lakh people suffering in the deluge
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Youth spots petrol thief, killed
The accused was seen stealing petrol from bikes
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12 pilgrims from M.P. killed in Rajasthan accident
Their vehicle collides with truck on highway.
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Nine new judges administered oath of office by CJI; strength of Supreme Court rises to 33
Chief Justice of India N. V. Ramana administered the oath of office to the new judges in a swearing-in ceremony.
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Assam Congress snaps ties with AIUDF
Bodoland People’s Front (BPF) indicates realignment with the BJP
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Monday, August 30, 2021
FOX NEWS: Rep. Crenshaw: Biden administration is 'lying about the realities on the ground' in Afghanistan
Rep. Crenshaw: Biden administration is 'lying about the realities on the ground' in Afghanistan

Texas Republican and former Navy Seal joins 'Life, Liberty & Levin' to discuss the chaotic withdrawal in the troubled nation
FOX NEWS: Rep. Mast: Biden's 'number one goal is the optics' of Afghanistan, not the American people
Rep. Mast: Biden's 'number one goal is the optics' of Afghanistan, not the American people

Florida Republican joins 'Life, Liberty & Levin' to discuss the president's response to the chaos in the troubled nation
Evacuated Afghan activist dreams of going back home one day
“This disaster, this human disaster that is happening right now, could have been prevented. This whole evacuation process could have been managed much better,” 38-year-old Ghazaal Habibyar said.
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Lake Tahoe threatened by massive fire, more ordered to flee
All residents on the California side of the Lake Tahoe Basin were warned to evacuate the region, after fire officials had stressed for days that protecting the area was their top firefighting priority
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A.V. Gopinathan quits Congress
A.V. Gopinathan had raised a banner of revolt against Congress ahead of the Assembly elections in Kerala
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Narayan Rane fails to appear before Raigad police, lawyer says he is unwell
The court, while granting bail to Mr. Rane on a surety of ₹15,000, directed him to appear at the Office of the Superintendent of Police in Alibaug (Raigad) on August 30 and September 13
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The wait for better pay continues for ASHAs in Tamil Nadu
ASHAs have been demanding regularisation of jobs, fixed monthly pay of ₹18,000 and recognition for several years.
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Rane vs Uddhav spat: Farmer outfits warn MVA govt., BJP to stop politicking over ‘non-issues’
‘When tomato prices have dangerously crashed, the ruling Shiv Sena, instead of mulling relief measures, is busy playing tit-for-tat with Narayan Rane,’ says Raju Shetti.
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Railways asks Karnataka to give a push to Talguppa-Honnavar railway line
Though fresh survey was proposed in 2016 Union budget, it is yet to take off
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ED notice a love letter for political workers, not death warrant: Sanjay Raut
"Frequency of such love letters has increased after unsuccessful attempts to breach the wall of the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) which is strong and impregnable," said Sanjay Raut.
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When a mobile number could fetch you a quick buck
Enticing monetary offers for mobile phone numbers, especially from old series, are being made without the knowledge of service providers.
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50% students per classroom, staggered lunch breaks among Delhi Disaster Management Authority guidelines for reopening of schools
Delhi Disaster Management Authority has said that students, teachers and other employees living in COVID-19 containment zones will not be allowed to come to schools and colleges
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FOX NEWS: Kabul airport targeted in rocket attack foiled by US system
Kabul airport targeted in rocket attack foiled by US system

The Kabul airport was targeted in a rocket attack on Monday that was intercepted by the U.S.’s C-RAM missile defense system, a U.S. defense official told Fox News’ Jennifer Griffin.
FOX NEWS: Dan Crenshaw discusses how China, Iran are taking advantage of Afghanistan 'strategic blunder'
Dan Crenshaw discusses how China, Iran are taking advantage of Afghanistan 'strategic blunder'

Former Navy SEAL and Texas congressman says we need 'decisive action' from the White House on 'Life, Liberty & Levin'
FOX NEWS: Rep. Crenshaw warns of 'extreme costs' of Biden's Afghanistan 'blunder'
Rep. Crenshaw warns of 'extreme costs' of Biden's Afghanistan 'blunder'

Afghanistan combat veteran Rep. Dan Crenshaw, R-Texas, argues the president's 'bring troops home' mission is not national defense.
FOX NEWS: Sen. Ernst leading charge to speed up SIVs for Afghans amid looming US withdrawal deadline
Sen. Ernst leading charge to speed up SIVs for Afghans amid looming US withdrawal deadline

Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, and international humanitarian lawyer Anh-Thu Nguyen discuss what Americans can do to help people fleeing Afghanistan.
FOX NEWS: Rep. Hakeem Jeffries defends Afghanistan withdrawal: Decision was ‘exactly the right one’
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries defends Afghanistan withdrawal: Decision was ‘exactly the right one’

Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., applauds the U.S. military and Biden administration for evacuating over 114,000 people from Kabul.
FOX NEWS: Biden slammed for appearing to look at his watch during ceremony for dead Marines
Biden slammed for appearing to look at his watch during ceremony for dead Marines

Conservatives and veterans slammed President Joe Biden for appearing to look at his watch during the "dignified transfer" service for the 13 U.S. service members killed in an ISIS-K suicide bombing in Afghanistan.
Two rubber tapping workers killed by wild elephants
Two rubber tapping workers were trampled to death by wild elephants in Palappilly, near Chimmini dam, on Monday.The incident happened at Kundayi and E
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RLD workers burn effigy of Haryana CM over lathicharge on farmers
Around 10 people were injured as Haryana police allegedly lathicharged a group of farmers on August 28.
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COVID-19 devastated many lives, heart-wrenching to see survival of children at stake: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court said that “satisfactory progress” has been made by the executive in identifying children who have either become orphans or have lost one of their parents during the COVID-19 pandemic
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MP government plans to recruit youth in Balaghat to counter Naxal menace: Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan also lauded police officials for curbing Naxal activities in the effected areas of Balaghat district
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Sunday, August 29, 2021
Madhya Pradesh: Minor boy receives COVID-19 shot, falls sick; probe ordered
Authorities launched probe after a 16-year-old boy fell ill after he was allegedly administered a COVID-19 vaccine in Morena district of Madhya Pradesh.
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Manipur autonomous council head accused of fund misuse
Beneficiaries allege they are being threatened with dire consequences if they seek audit
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Yediyurappa announces Karnataka tour after Ganesha festival
The unstated purpose is to assert himself and promote his son, say BJP insiders
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Gujarat govt to give ₹3 cr to Paralympic silver medallist Bhavina Patel
Patel went down to 0-3 to world number one Chinesepaddler Ying Zhou to win the silver medal in her maiden Paralympic Games.
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Manohar Lal Khattar defends police action in Karnal, alleges farmers hurled stones after assuring peaceful protest
Haryana's ADG of Police (Law and Order) Navdeep Singh Virk had earlier said only four protesters were injured, while ten cops sustained injuries in the incident
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Mann Ki Baat | Start-up culture now vibrant in India: PM Modi
Noting that India won an Olympic medal in the men’s hockey after over four decades, he said the youth is now drawn towards sports and their parents are happy to back them
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Hurricane Ida rapidly intensifies into dangerous Category 4
The storm arrived on the exact date Hurricane Katrina ravaged Louisiana and Mississippi 16 years earlier. Ida is a Category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 130 mph
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FOX NEWS: UN Peacekeepers could have helped maintain Afghanistan stability after US withdrawal, former minister says
UN Peacekeepers could have helped maintain Afghanistan stability after US withdrawal, former minister says

One way to have a safer U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan would have been to set up a U.N. peacekeeping mission ahead of time, rather than drawing back troops and leaving civilians scrambling to evacuate as a lightning Taliban offensive retook the country, according to a former Afghan official who was forced to flee her homeland.
MP tribal man's death: Mayawati demands action
The incident took place on August 26 and the tribal man died during treatment at a hospital the next day
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Transgenders get separate toilets at Delhi Metro
In order to make metro accessible for transgender passengers, Delhi Metro has designated its existing toilets meant only for disabled commuters to be accessible for the transgenders too.
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Bengaluru Metro's extended Purple Line on Mysuru Road inaugurated
Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited estimates that 75,000 people would travel on the line every day
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UP: 12 Tablighi Jamaat members, including 9 Thais acquitted by Bareilly court
A spate of cases was registered against the members of the Tablighi Jamaat after it held a meeting at a markaz in the Nizamuddin area in Delhi last March
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U.S. in final phase of evacuations from Kabul, Taliban says ready to take over airport
The United States and its allies have taken about 1,13,500 people out of Afghanistan in the past two weeks
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Israel strikes Hamas targets in Gaza after border protests
Hours after violent clashes between Palestinian protesters and troops along the border on Saturday, Israeli planes struck Hamas militant targets in the Gaza Strip on Sunday.
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FOX NEWS: Farrah Abraham threatens legal action against Ivy League university: 'Harvard is a joke'
Farrah Abraham threatens legal action against Ivy League university: 'Harvard is a joke'

Farrah Abraham claimed she is going to take "legal action" against Harvard University after a professor allegedly suggested she drop a course. The "Teen Mom" star accused the university of "educational abuse."
First commercial batch of Covaxin released from Bharat Biotech's new plant in Gujarat
The government had given approval to Bharat Biotech's Ankleshwar-based manufacturing plant to produce Covaxin
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FSDC meeting on September 3 ; to take stock of economy, financial sector
This would be the 24th meeting of the FSDC and the first during the current financial year.
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Jharkhand's employment policy not deterrent for industry; a plethora of opportunities await investors: Hemant Soren
If they come and invest in Jharkhand, I will stand with them and get industry established. I want to move forward with (a motto of) 'Come, Let's Walk Together, Grow Together'," CM Hemant Soren said.
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Touching cheeks of child without sexual intent not offence: Bombay High Court
While granting bail to a 46-year-old man accused of sexually abusing an eight-year-old girl, the High Court observed "touching the cheeks without a sexual intent would not attract the offence of 'sexual assault'."
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MP: Money withdrawn using fake death certificates of 23 beneficiaries of govt scheme; probe ordered
SDM Atul Singh said a Tehsildar is conducting an inquiry and action will be taken if any official is found to be involved
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LS Speaker Om Birla calls on J&K LG Manoj Sinha
Lok Sabha speaker is on a week-long trip to Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh as part of a 'Parliamentary Outreach Programme for Panchayati Raj Institutions'
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Gold worth ₹16.21 lakh seized at Mangaluru Airport
335 grams of gold was being smuggled by concealing it in bolts and wheel connecting rods in two skating boards by a passenger from Dubai.
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Gujarat: Villagers celebrate Bhavina Patel's historic silver in Paralympics with 'garba'; she is 'divine', says father
Patel on August 29 became the second Indian woman to win a medal at the Paralympics.
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Saturday, August 28, 2021
FOX NEWS: US Navy, Coast Guard ships enter Taiwan Strait, irking China: reports
US Navy, Coast Guard ships enter Taiwan Strait, irking China: reports

At least two U.S. military vessels entered the Taiwan Strait on Friday, in what Chinese officials described as a "provocative" move, according to reports.
Top Iran security official says Biden illegally threatened Tehran
Mr. Biden told Israeli Prime Minister in White House talks that he was putting "diplomacy first" but if negotiations fail he would be prepared to turn to other options
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FOX NEWS: Bill Maher blasts 'woke' left for losing 'perspective' on 'real oppression': 'We're not the bad guys!'
Bill Maher blasts 'woke' left for losing 'perspective' on 'real oppression': 'We're not the bad guys!'

"Real Time" host Bill Maher closed his show on Friday night by teaching liberals the "lesson of Afghanistan" amid the ongoing turmoil in the Middle East.
FOX NEWS: Jon Lovitz leads Tubi's 'Tales of a Fifth Grade Robin Hood'
Jon Lovitz leads Tubi's 'Tales of a Fifth Grade Robin Hood'

Fox's Ashley Dvorkin chats with actor Jon Lovitz about the premier of the upcoming comedy
FOX NEWS: Carmen Electra shows off her figure as she dances in bubble gum pink bikini
Carmen Electra shows off her figure as she dances in bubble gum pink bikini

"Baywatch" guest star Carmen Electra showed off her toned figure in a bright pink bikini on Instagram.
FOX NEWS: Bill Maher amazed by Greg Gutfeld, 'new king of late night': 'Fox News found a good thing'
Bill Maher amazed by Greg Gutfeld, 'new king of late night': 'Fox News found a good thing'

"Real Time" host Bill Maher appeared surprised by the success of Fox News' late-night show "Gutfeld!"
FOX NEWS: Jason Aldean mourns loss of 'Rhino,' guard who saved him from Las Vegas massacre: 'RIP'
Jason Aldean mourns loss of 'Rhino,' guard who saved him from Las Vegas massacre: 'RIP'

"Heaven" singer Jason Aldean paid tribute to his longtime friend and security guard Ryan Fleming, who pulled the star from the stage when a gunman opened fire during his performance at a festival in Las Vegas.
My cardiac problems are due to post-COVID complications: Gehlot
The 70-year-old Congress leader had tested positive for the viral infection in April and after recovery in May, he faced post-COVID issues.
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ED attaches properties worth ₹363.51 crore of group in money laundering case
Agency probe based on FIR registered by CBI
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TDP protests rising fuel prices
Former Minister and Rajam-TDP in-charge Kondru Muralimohan said the lives of common people turned miserable with the continuous rise in petroleum products.
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Vaccination drive launched in Vizianagaram district
Vizianagaram Collector A. Suryakumari said all the people aged above 18 years would be covered under this drive.
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Mega vaccination drive launched in Vizianagaram district
The Collector said that as many as 6.12 lakh persons aged between 18 and 44 years need to be vaccinated
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HC directs CBI to ensure proper security to accused in Dhanbad judge death case
During the hearing of the case, the CBI informed the court that they are conducting a narco test on the two accused who were arrested in connection with the case
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Two die in Japan after shots from suspended Moderna vaccines - Japan govt
Two people died after receiving the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine shots that were among the lot that were suspended following the discovery of contaminant
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Iraq hosts regional meeting aimed at easing Middle East tensions
France is co-organising the meeting, which is expected to discuss a regional water crisis, the war in Yemen and a severe economic and political crisis in Lebanon that has brought the country to the point of collapse.
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Origin of COVID-19 | U.S. intelligence agencies fail to reach conclusion
In May, U.S. President Joe Biden asked U.S. intelligence agencies to assess the data and produce a report that “could bring us closer to a definitive conclusion” on the origins of coronavirus.
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11 hours after emergency landing in Nagpur, Biman Bangladesh plane flies to Dhaka, pilot critical
The plane, carrying 126 passengers, had made an emergency landing in Nagpur around 11.40 a.m. on August 27 as the pilot suffered a heart attack mid-air.
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Centre brings new 'BH' registration series for personal vehicles to ensure seamless transfer across states
The new Bharat Series (BH-series) aims to centralise the system of re-registration of vehicles when relocating between states an easier process
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Jan Dhan initiative forever transformed India's development trajectory: PM Modi
The initiative has completed seven years since the launch
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Professor booked for ‘threatening to kill Mamata Banerjee’
A case has been lodged against Calcutta University Professor, Arindam Bhattacharya, for allegedly threatening on social media to kill the West Bengal Chief Minister.
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AP dispenses with grading system, reintroduces marks in SSC public exams
The awarding of marks is being implemented from the SSC examinations March 2020 onwards for identification of merit for admission and recruitment
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Conflict on right over landing at Kakinada harbour deepens
At least 130 boats are being denied to land at the harbour for allegedly offering the catch at a low price, weakening the market potential.
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46 child labourers rescued in UP's Sultanpur
Assistant Labour Commissioner said the rescued children were taken for medical examination
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Friday, August 27, 2021
APSCHE puts ‘erring’ private degree colleges on the mat
Show cause notices issued for not following norms
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Youth kills girl, dies after consuming poison
The 21-year-old also died on August 27
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SC asks Sebi not take coercive steps against NDTV promoters, adjourns hearing to Sep 3
A bench headed by Chief Justice N.V. Ramana was requested by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) that the hearing on the pleas of the NDTV promoters be adjourned till next Friday.
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Somu Veerraju demands White Paper on Andhra Pradesh’s financial position
‘YSRCP govt. borrowed ₹1.15 lakh crore in just two years’
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Ashok Gehlot to undergo angioplasty
The Rajasthan Chief Minister was hospitalised after complaining of severe chest pain.
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Suspected extremists kill 5 in Assam’s Dima Hasao
Dimasa National Liberation Army believed to be behind attack.
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Demand for initiating contempt proceedings against Jharkhand Advocate General
The Bench, while issuing notices to the Advocate General and Additional Advocate General, has fixed the matter for hearing on August 31.
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12 more succumb to COVID-19 in Andhra Pradesh
1,539 new infections reported, six districts account for 80% of the active cases
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Ganesan sworn in as Manipur Governor
Chief Justice of Manipur HC administers oath of office
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Kerala Film Chamber to tighten norms on film titles, rejects ‘Eesho’ film title
Not yet got any official communication regarding the rejection of the title registration, says the film's producer Arun Narayanan.
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Explained | Who are ISKP, the group behind Kabul blasts?
Outfit has built network in Afghanistan and killed hundreds
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Malaysia’s new PM Ismail Sabri Yaakob keeps largely same Cabinet, no Deputy
The Cabinet lineup mirrors that of his predecessor, Muhyiddin Yassin, who resigned on August 16 after less than 18 months in office as infighting in his coalition cost him majority support.
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FOX NEWS: Peter Meijer, who flew to Afghanistan this week, says Congress needs to reclaim war powers authority
Peter Meijer, who flew to Afghanistan this week, says Congress needs to reclaim war powers authority

Congress needs to "reclaim its authority over war powers" to avoid another catastrophe on the scale of Thursday's deadly Afghanistan terror attack, a Republican congressman said Thursday.
FOX NEWS: Kamala Harris stops at Pearl Harbor on way back from Asia -- but avoids press questions
Kamala Harris stops at Pearl Harbor on way back from Asia -- but avoids press questions

Kamala Harris returned to the U.S. on Thursday, landing in Hawaii after her trip to Singapore and Vietnam. But the vice president ignored reporters’ questions – whether about Afghanistan or other topics – as she got off Air Force Two for a stop at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam.
FOX NEWS: Democrat leaders must demand Biden clean house
Democrat leaders must demand Biden clean house

Newt Gingrich: Joe Biden and has allowed a 7th-century tribal group to defeat the most powerful country in the 21st century
FOX NEWS: Newt Gingrich: We have not seen a president this incompetent
Newt Gingrich: We have not seen a president this incompetent

Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich knocks Biden's Afghanistan crisis on 'The Ingraham Angle'
FOX NEWS: 'Ingraham Angle': Biden's Body Bags
'Ingraham Angle': Biden's Body Bags

Biden and team have spun over and over that the evacuation was going well but we now see the truth--it's a catastrophe
FOX NEWS: Abbott's order allowing Texas troopers to stop migrant transports faces judge's injunction
Abbott's order allowing Texas troopers to stop migrant transports faces judge's injunction

A federal judge in El Paso, Texas, on Thursday issued an injunction on Gov. Greg Abbott’s executive order targeting the transport of illegal immigrants.
FOX NEWS: Navy seal master chief and a recipient of the congressional medal of honor unleashes on Biden
Navy seal master chief and a recipient of the congressional medal of honor unleashes on Biden

EDWARD BYERS: The nation is in mourning. Today pierced the heart of our country ... and it was completely avoidable
FOX NEWS: Pentagon warns of increased threat from ISIS
Pentagon warns of increased threat from ISIS

Former USS Cole Commander Kirk Lippold tells 'Fox Business Tonight' the U.S. government failed their citizens in Afghanistan by 'leaving them stranded'
FOX NEWS: L.A. County's liberal DA won't block RFK assassin's parole if granted, he says
L.A. County's liberal DA won't block RFK assassin's parole if granted, he says

Sirhan Sirhan faces his 16th parole hearing Friday for fatally shooting U.S. Sen. Robert F. Kennedy in 1968, and for the first time no prosecutor will be there to argue he should be kept behind bars.
Former IPS officer Amitabh Thakur to float political party ahead of Uttar Pradesh elections
“The proposed name of his new outfit is Adhikar Sena,” he said and requested his supporters to suggest more names along with purpose, mission and structure of the party.
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Nalini Sriharan undergoes check up in Vellore
Nalini Sriharan, one of the life convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, underwent medical check-up at the Government Pentland Hospital in Kosapet in Vellore on Friday.
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Thursday, August 26, 2021
Supreme Court protects suspended IPS officer of Chhattisgarh, terms filing of sedition cases as ‘disturbing’
A Bench headed by Chief Justice N.V. Ramana directed the State police not to arrest its own suspended senior IPS officer Gurjinder Pal Singh in the cases
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Maldives signs largest-ever infrastructure project with India’s AFCONS
Greater Male Connectivity Project will consist of a 6.74 km-long bridge and causeway link between Male and nearby islands of Villingli, Gulhifalhu and Thilafushi.
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Japanese honour for Narasimha Karanth
Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan has conferred the Foreign Minister’s Commendation on P. Narasimha Karanth, honorary secretary, Indo-Japan Chambe
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Students’ body welcomes Arunachal Pradesh move to relocate Chakmas, Hajongs
Refugees settled in State after they were displaced in erstwhile East Pakistan
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KSRTC A/C sleeper service from Bengaluru to Vijayapura
KSRTC to introduce the service on August 27
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AKTC set to withdraw from Qutb Shahi tombs conservation project in Hyderabad
The Aga Khan Trust for Culture is set to withdraw from the Qutb Shahi Tombs restoration and conservation project in Hyderabad it handled for the past
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Take care of yourself as govt busy with sales: Rahul Gandhi
“Rising Covid numbers are worrying. Vaccination must pick up pace to avoid serious outcomes in the next wave,” Rahul Gandhi said on Twitter
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Two people missing after alleged suicide attempt
The incident occurred at M.C. Halli in Tarikere taluk
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Quad navies begin 4-day Malabar exercise off coast of Guam
The Malabar exercise started in 1992 as a bilateral drill between India and the U.S. in the Indian Ocean. Japan became a permanent member in 2015 and Australia was invited last year
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What you can do on International Dog Day
Mini Vasudevan of Humane Animal Society talks about the renewed interest in adopting or supporting indie dogs
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Quad Navies Begin 4-day Malabar exercise off coast of Guam
The Malabar exercise started in 1992 as a bilateral drill between India and the U.S. in the Indian Ocean. Japan became a permanent member in 2015 and Australia was invited last year
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Yahoo shuts down news sites in India over FDI regulations
Yahoo said on its FAQ page it did not come to this decision lightly but has been impacted by changes to regulatory laws in India that limit foreign ownership of media companies.
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Ganesan to be sworn in as Manipur Governor on August 27
Chief Justice of Manipur High Court will administer oath of office.
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Can PM-CARES Fund spare money to help children affected by COVID-19 stay in school, asks Supreme Court
The Bench highlighted that education was a fundamental right of children
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Toy train on New Jalpaiguri-Darjeeling route back after 17-month gap
The resumption of the toy train services is expected to give a boost to tourism and hospitality sectors.
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Jaishankar briefs political leaders on Afghanistan situation
Besides the External Affairs Minister, Union Ministers Piyush Goyal and Pralhad Joshi were also present in the crucial meeting with the floor leaders of several political parties.
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Farmers’ protest | National convention to mark 9 months of protest begins at Singhu border
The two-day-event that will see participation from 1,500 delegates across organisations of farmers, women, youth, and labourers, is aimed at “intensification and expansion” of the ongoing movement against the Centre’s farm laws
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Land records official arrested for ₹70 lakh bribe
He demanded the money to conduct the survey of a property
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Moderna withholds 1.63 million COVID-19 vaccine doses in Japan due to contamination
The lot with complaints had 565,400 doses and "out of an abundance of caution" Moderna has put on hold the lot and two adjacent ones.
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FOX NEWS: Biden hears from Reps. Slotkin, Sherrill about Aug. 31 Afghanistan deadline extension: report
Biden hears from Reps. Slotkin, Sherrill about Aug. 31 Afghanistan deadline extension: report

President Biden on Wednesday heard from two Democratic U.S. House members – each with defense experience – who seek an extension of Biden’s Aug. 31 Afghanistan withdrawal deadline.
BJP booth committee president’s resignation letter goes viral
It is being shared for his reasons for quitting the post
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India's new LNG plant starts next year, to boost import capacity by 12%
New demand for LNG from India is expected to support Asian gas prices
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DU drops works of Mahasweta Devi, two Dalit writers in BA (Hons) English course amid opposition
Dissenters said the Oversight Committee first took a decision to remove two Dalit authors -- Bama and Sukhartharini -- and replaced them with “upper-caste writer Ramabai”
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Wednesday, August 25, 2021
10.5% Vanniyar reservation case: HC orders that every admission, appointment will be subject to final verdict
The judges made it clear that the interim order must be made known to every beneficiary of the law
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Conducting classes without textbooks is meaningless: HC
Government tells court that decision on opening schools for classes 1 to 8 would be taken on August 30
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Three from Mysuru drown in Hemavathi canal
They were part of a group that had gone to a temple nearby
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Amit Shah likely to visit Andaman and Nicobar Islands in mid-September
The administration has issued a circular to all government departments to put on hold leave applications of the staff in the wake of the visit of the home minister
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Scientists detect earthquake swarm at Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano
More than 140 earthquakes were recorded.
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U.S. examining Boeing's treatment of safety-related employees
The employees are deputised to approve safety assessments and handle other jobs for the Federal Aviation Administration, making their independence from company pressure critical.
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China reopens world's third-busiest port after partial virus halt
The halt at the eastern Ningbo-Zhoushan port started two weeks ago, when a worker at its Meishan terminal tested positive for the disease.
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DRDO’s advanced chaff technology provides passive jamming against infra-red, radar threats
Earlier, Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh had lauded the DRDO, IAF and the industry for indigenous development of this critical technology.
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E-visa must for Afghan nationals travelling to India: Home Ministry
Previously issued visas will not be valid now for entering country
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Rane embarassed Centre, PM should take stern view of his remarks against Maha CM: Shiv Sena
In a scathing attack on Mr. Rane, the editorial in Shiv Sena mouthpiece 'Saamana' likened him to a "balloon with holes", which, it said, will never go up no matter how much the BJP tries to fill it with air
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Ain Dubai | World’s largest and tallest observation wheel to open
The attraction is located at Bluewaters Island and offers exclusive celebration packages.
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FOX NEWS: Greg Gutfeld: You know you're in deep, when you litigate the definition of 'stranded'
Greg Gutfeld: You know you're in deep, when you litigate the definition of 'stranded'

Our military leaders have allegedly told President Biden that he'll need to make a decision soon on whether to extend the deadline to withdraw forces from Afghanistan. Because that’s the correct order for an evacuation: first, give up control of the airport, then try to fly everyone home.
FOX NEWS: Tucker Carlson: The California recall election may be the last chance to save the state
Tucker Carlson: The California recall election may be the last chance to save the state

Tucker Carlson reacts to a LA Times opinion piece that called California gubernatorial candidate Larry Elder the "Black face of white supremacy."
PM Modi says India remains firmly committed to move forward with goal of clean, modern mobility
PM Modi stated that India remained firmly committed to move forward with the goal of clean and modern mobility, while lauding the role of the industry in the country’s progress
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A 150-year-old ‘kavani’ is revived to weave a sari for a collection
Cultural impresario Malavika Singh wanted a Kerala sari to add to her curated collection
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Protest in Mizoram over 20.7% hike in power tariff
State power engineer-in-chief Lalduhzuala Sailo denied any lapse in the power bills and that the bill amounts were high because they covered three months -- April to June.
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Four of marriage party perish in mishap in Prakasam
The injured were rushed to the Government Hospital at Markapur.
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Two militants arrested for seeking ransom in Manipur
They allegedly kidnapped a driver and held him captive demanding a ransom from a woman in Kangpokpi district
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Soda water bottles hurled at Shiv Sena MP Vinayak Raut's bungalow in Malvan
According to a police official, four unidentified persons came and hurled soda water bottles at Mr. Raut's bungalow and then fled from the spot
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Landslide in Nandi Hills
Access to hilltop cut off, district administration says restoration may take a week
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Narayan Rane’s arrest justified, but custodial interrogation not necessary: court
“Considering the reason for arrest and other reasons, I found that the arrest is justified,” Magistrate S.S. Patil said in the order.
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Panel fixes fee structure for school, Intermediate students in A.P.
It notified three different categories of fee structure for students from nursery to 10th Standard and Intermediate enrolled in private unaided institutions in gram panchayats, municipalities, and municipal corporations.
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HC terms 18-year delay in allotting site to former cricketer ‘shocking’
BDA demands ₹77.22 lakh from Smitha Harikrishna
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Tuesday, August 24, 2021
FOX NEWS: Kabul airport a 'very attractive target' for ISIS-K, al Qaeda: Schiff
Kabul airport a 'very attractive target' for ISIS-K, al Qaeda: Schiff

BJD reiterates demand for caste-based census, attacks BJP for its ‘silence’
The Biju Janata Dal plans to hit the streets to garner people’s support on the issue.
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Delhi HC asks Centre to decide representation for ex-gratia assistance to kin of Indians who died abroad due to COVID-19
The plea submitted that the Indian migrants in destination countries are the worst affected groups due to the COVID-19 pandemic
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Sandhu discusses trade ties with U.S. Commerce Secretary
The meeting comes days after Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said hopes of an India-U.S. trade pact are off the table for now
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Govt. giving away assets worth crores to billionaire friends, says Congress on National Monetisation Pipeline
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled the NMP on August 23 that looked at unlocking value in infrastructure assets by involving private companies across sectors.
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CM to discuss inter-State water disputes with legal team in Delhi
He is also expected to meet Union Ministers to discuss pending issues related to Karnataka
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After deleting para on Mughal Empire, govt. website removes section on culture
Para described Mughal Empire as one of greatest ever
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K T Raghavan resigns from BJP post after ‘sting operation’
A video, purportedly showing him in a sleazy video call with a female party member, was recorded and uploaded on YouTube by a party member and YouTuber Madhan Ravichandran
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Two militants killed in encounter in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla
Security forces launched a cordon and search operation at Pethseer in Sopore area late on Monday night
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Sandhu discusses trade ties with U.S. Commerce Secretary
The meeting comes days after Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said hopes of an India-U.S. trade pact are off the table for now
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Japan seeks support for Fukushima nuclear water release
The plan adopted requires the plant operator, Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings, to pay compensation in case of economic damage from the water discharge.
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FOX NEWS: Fauci says he misspoke on when he believes US could get COVID under control
Fauci says he misspoke on when he believes US could get COVID under control

Dr. Anthony Fauci, the top disease expert in the U.S., said in an interview Monday that he misspoke when he said the country may get the virus under control by fall 2022—another full year.
Vice President launches ‘Vaccinate India Programme’
M. Venkaiah Naidu appeals to people to strictly follow COVID-19 norms
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10.5% Vanniyar reservation: Madras HC to pass interim orders tomorrow
A Second Division Bench granted a day’s time to the State since government counsel P. Muthukumar urged the court to grant a short adjournment to enable the appearance of Advocate General R. Shunmugasundaram, to oppose the plea for interim relief
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Malabar-rebellion movie projects hit by COVID-19 pandemic
As many as four major projects, including the one featuring actor Prithviraj as Variamkunnan,were announced last year to coincide with the 100th anniversary of the rebellion.
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Plea challenging Asthana’s appointment as Delhi Police chief filed in Supreme Court: Delhi HC informed
The submission was made in response to the High Court’s August 18 query on whether any other plea concerning Rakesh Asthana’s appointment is pending before any court
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Nashik top cop orders immediate arrest of Narayan Rane over remarks against Maharashtra CM
A team, led by Nashik DCP (crime) Sanjay Barkund and comprising police inspector Ananda Wagh, was formed and it rushed to Chiplun in Ratnagiri to arrest Mr. Rane, a police official said
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NSG commandos undertake counter-terrorist drills across country
The third edition of the week-long annual exercise called ‘Gandiv’ was launched by the NSG from August 22 and it will continue till August 28.
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Saad Mohseni, owner of TOLO News, on media in Afghanistan, women reporters on the field and more
Saad Mohseni has modernised the media scene in Afghanistan through recruitment of many women journalists to work in the fields, bold television programs unprecedented in
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Iran official acknowledges videos of Evin prison abuse real
Writing on Twitter, Mr. Hajmohammadi vowed to “avoid the repeat of such bitter incidents as well as confront the perpetrators.”
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Chhattisgarh Cong. rift: Rahul Gandhi meets Baghel, Singh Deo
The CM and the Health Minister were at loggerheads over the issue of rotation of the CM’s post after 2.5 years, as proposed in 2018.
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Industrialist murder case: Koganti Satyam taken into custody From Bengaluru
Investigation officers suspect that Mr. Rahul was killed due to financial disputes. However, they are also probing the case from other angles
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Kurnool police seize 14 kg of silver
The case is being handled by the Kurnool Taluka Urban Police Station
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Monday, August 23, 2021
NIA submits draft charges against Bhima Koregaon accused
According to the investigating agency, 15 accused and six absconding accused ‘are members of the banned terrorist organisation whose main object is to establish ‘Janata Sarkar’ i.e people’s government via revolution...’
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Manish Tewari flays remarks made by Sidhu's advisers on Kashmir, Pakistan
The Punjab CM had earlier asked the PPCC "rein in" his advisers,
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Karnataka government yet to receive caste census report: Minister
Minister for Social and Backward Classes Welfare Kota Srinivasa Poojary says report is being evaluated by State Backward Classes Commission
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U.S. President Joe Biden says troop withdrawal from Afghanistan was ‘logical, rational and right decision’
The Taliban seized power in Afghanistan on August 15, two weeks before the U.S. was set to complete its troop withdrawal after a costly two-decade war
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In 2nd relocation this week, UN moves 120 people from Afghanistan to Kazakhstan
The world organisation said the UN in Afghanistan is “currently focused on the safety of the thousands of its personnel and partners who remain on the ground, as well as the delivery of critical humanitarian and other assistance to millions of Afghans in need”
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FOX NEWS: 'CSI: Vegas' star rushed to hospital after suffering from exhaustion: report
'CSI: Vegas' star rushed to hospital after suffering from exhaustion: report

Filming of the CSI: Vegas sequel has been halted after star William Peterson was taken to the hospital Friday after suffering from exhaustion, a published report said Sunday.
FOX NEWS: Racehorse runs down interstate highway after bucking rider: 'Craziest thing I’ve ever seen'
Racehorse runs down interstate highway after bucking rider: 'Craziest thing I’ve ever seen'

A racehorse startled onlookers on Saturday after she bucked her rider and made her way onto an interstate highway.
FOX NEWS: Australian rescue dogs shot over COVID restrictions: report
Australian rescue dogs shot over COVID restrictions: report

A local government in Australia is facing an investigation after horrific reports surfaced.
FOX NEWS: Rebecca Grant: Biden says he's made 'progress' in Afghanistan. Excuse me while I scream...
Rebecca Grant: Biden says he's made 'progress' in Afghanistan. Excuse me while I scream...

President Joe Biden delivered a train wreck of a press conference on Sunday, calling the Taliban a "ragtag outfit" while claiming that America will ultimately agree with him on Afghanistan and the disastrous fall of Kabul.
Watch: Karnataka schools reopen
Government schools across Karnataka resumed classes for students of classes 9, 10, 11 & 12 on August 23, 2021. Authorities and school staff took a
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Fire destroys goods in spinning mill at Rajapalayam
Electricity leakage is suspected to have led to the fire
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75, including Afghan Hindus and Sikhs, arrive in Kabul airport for evacuation
The citizens are also carrying three Sri Guru Granth Sahib that are being brought from Sikh Gurudwaras in Afghanistan.
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Gang goes on rampage, damages vehicles in Srivilliputtur
This incident is a sequel to a quarrel, that occurred on August 21, between two groups from Raittanpatti Street and Kottaipatti.
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U.P. govt to name roads after former CM Kalyan Singh in 6 districts
‘One PWD main road each in Ayodhya, Lucknow, Aligarh, Etah, Bulandshahr and Prayagraj will be named after Kalyan Singh’
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Biden's special envoy urges North Korea to return to talks
The special envoy reiterated that the Biden administration has no hostile intent toward North Korea
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Gunfire at Kabul airport kills 1; Taliban mass near Panjshir
The shooting near the military side of the airport came as the Taliban sent insurgents northward to face a nascent rebellion against the militants who seized the country over a week ago in a lightning offensive
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22 dead, many missing after 17 inches of rain in Tennessee
Saturday’s flooding in rural areas took out roads, cellphone towers and telephone lines, leaving families uncertain about whether their loved ones survived the unprecedented deluge
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Afghan students at AMU seek Indian govt.’s support; express concern over evolving situation
University sources said 23 Afghan students were enrolled in different courses out of which 15 were at present in the country.
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Seven luxury cars impounded by transport officials in Bengaluru
Impounded cars include a Rolls Royce registered in Maharashtra
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Victory Flame reaches Indira Point in Andaman and Nicobar
The flame was taken from North to South spanning the entire Andaman and Nicobar chain of Islands to commemorate the spirit of ‘Swarnim Vijay Varsh’, an official statement said.
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Ahead of all-party meet with PM today, Sushil Modi says BJP not against caste-based census
The 11-member team lead by Nitish Kumar includes BJP MLA and Minister Janak Ram, Tejashwi Yadav, and Jitan Ram Manjhi.
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Makna elephant dies of electrocution
The elephant was electrocuted after it came into contact with an electric fence
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Afghan crisis | India brings back 146 of its evacuated nationals from Doha
It was the second batch of Indians to be brought back from Doha after their evacuation from Kabul.
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Sunday, August 22, 2021
I-T portal glitch: Finance Ministry summons Infosys CEO Salil Parekh for explanation
The income tax portal has become inaccessible since August 21
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Very heavy vehicles allowed to ply via Shiradi Ghat
“All types of vehicles will be allowed during daytime between 6 am and 6 pm”, says Deputy Commissioner, R. Girish.
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Decision on caste census to be taken after studying all angles: CM Bommai
CM Bommai said the issue concerning caste census is currently in court
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Delhi High Court expresses worry over ‘alarming increase’ of false rape cases
Such cases are registered ‘only to arm-twist the accused and make them succumb to the demands of the complainant’, says judge.
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Exclusive | Indian Embassy evacuations: then and now
‘The difference is how the international players are dealing with the Taliban now’
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6-month-old child stolen from Chhattisgarh rescued in MP
The woman, identified as Rita Yadav was travelling with the six -month -old child under suspicious conditions in the Sampark Kranti Express.
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Petrol, diesel prices cut by 20 paise
This is the first reduction in petrol rate in over a month, and the fourth in case of diesel in less than a week
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BJP leader says he will defy COVID-19 rules for Ganesh Chaturthi
B.S. Yatnal claimed the restrictions were ‘unscientific and selectively targeting Hindus’
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Evacuation from Afghanistan: India brings back close to 400 people in three flights
IAF aircraft with 168 people from Kabul lands at Hindon air base in Ghaziabad
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British military: 7 Afghans killed in chaos at Kabul airport
The deaths come as a new, perceived threat from the Islamic State group affiliate in Afghanistan
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FOX NEWS: Trailers drop for FX's 'Impeachment' series about Clinton-Lewinsky affair
Trailers drop for FX's 'Impeachment' series about Clinton-Lewinsky affair

A new trailer dropped Friday for the soon-to-be-released "Impeachment: American Crime Story" on FX.
Afghan returnees to be vaccinated against polio in India
Afghanistan and Pakistan are the only two countries in the world where polio is still endemic
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VIT features in Shanghai Ranking among world universities
The Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) has been ranked between 801 and 900 among world universities in the 2021 Shanghai Ranking, which is also kno
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Meghalaya police underplay letter claiming snatched rifles were thrown in river
Masked teenagers took three INSAS rifles after a mob chased a police team on August 15 after the ‘encounter death’ of a former extremist triggered unrest
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MM Abdullah is DMK’s Rajya Sabha candidate
The DMK on Sunday announced M.M. Abdullah as the party candidate for the Rajya Sabha seat. Since the vacancy was caused by the death of AIADMK member
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PM Modi pays last respects to ex-U.P. CM Kalyan Singh in Lucknow
Kalyan Singh died on August 21 due to sepsis and multi-organ failure
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NABARD aid for integrated mangrove fishery farming system in Cuddalore district
The project, being implemented by MSSRF, is aimed at making fishing both environment friendly and profitable
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IAF aircraft with 168 people from Kabul lands in India
IAF flight with 168 passengers, including 107 Indians, landed at Hindon air base today
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PM Modi arrives in Lucknow to pay last respects to ex-U.P. CM Kalyan Singh
Kalyan Singh died on August 21 due to sepsis and multi-organ failure
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Asiatic Lion run over by train in Gujarat
In the last couple of years, 23 Asiatic lions have died in Gujarat due to unnatural causes
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Oustee of Erravali village killed during demolition
The first and only incident where an oustee dies while dismantling houses and infrastructure
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Saturday, August 21, 2021
Sri Lankan President warns of consequences if longer COVID-19 lockdown enforced
The President announced a lockdown from 10 p.m to 4 a.m. till August 30 amidst rising Covid cases
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Man who attempted self-immolation outside Supreme Court succumbs to injuries
He had sustained 65% burn injuries in the self-immolation bid and was admitted to Ram Manohar Lohia hospital
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Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation declared as ‘water plus’ city
It was learnt that along with Visakhapatnam, Tirupathi Municipal Corporation and Vijayawada Municipal Corporation has also received the tag.
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Former minister comes out of jail to welcome by Congress MLA
‘Vinay Kulkarni is like a brother’: Lakshmi Hebbalkar
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A religious feat turns fatal for Gampamallayya Swamy Temple priest
He hit several rock edges while tumbling down and this was recorded in a video.
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Magnitude 4.1 earthquake hits Gujarat's Kutch
No damage to property or casualty was reported
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Vice-President sees musical pillars of Hampi
M. Venkaiah Naidu visited the world heritage site with his family
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Pak slum township sees influx of people fleeing from Taliban rule in Afghanistan
2.8 million documented and undocumented Afghan refugees in Pakistan, making it the world's second-largest refugee population
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Haitian quake victims rush aid sites, take food and supplies
The attacks on relief shipments illustrate the rising frustration of those left homeless after the August 14 magnitude 7.2 earthquake.
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Gauhati High Court gives Assam govt. 45 days to finish work on Goalpara transit camp
Judge directs official to file status report within time frame
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California ‘gig worker’ ballot Proposition 22 ruled unconstitutional
Alameda County Superior Court judge ruled the law violated California’s state Constitution because it “limits the power of a... legislature to define app-based drivers as workers subject to workers’ compensation law.”
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Vietnam calls on army for food delivery ahead of lockdown
The army personnel will be deployed to help with logistics as the city of 10 million people asks residents to “stay put” for two weeks starting from Monday, a report on the government website said.
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President Biden warns lives could be lost in massive Kabul airlift operations
In a speech delivered from the White House, Mr. Biden said that the United States has evacuated more than 18,000 people since July
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Kerala celebrates Onam with tight purse strings
Onam, the biggest shopping season of the State, did not support traders as much as it used to a few years ago.
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Thiruvonam celebrated at Sabarimala and Aranmula
The temple chief priest (Thantri) Kandararu Mahesh Mohanararu led performance of the various special pujas that marked the auspicious day
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Delhi records highest one-day rain for August in at least 13 years, IMD issues ‘orange alert’
The IMD has issued an 'orange alert' for August 21 and a ‘yellow alert’ for August 22
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Heavy rains lash Krishna, Guntur
Cloudbursts were reported in Vijayawada and Krishna district.
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Farmers' protest hits train movement, road traffic in Jalandhar for second day
Scores of farmers launched an agitation for an indefinite period to press the Punjab government to accept their demands
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Odisha seeks to hold panchayat poll counting in one day
The Opposition BJP and the Congress raised objections over the proposal, calling it “arbitrary”.
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Woman bludgeoned to death by neighbour
The police said the two families have been engaged in a long-standing feud.
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India-made robots chat up diners at Hyderabad restaurant
Vistan NextGen is manufacturing robots that serve food, ask you about your day
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Actor Chithra passes away in Chennai
‘Nallennai’ Chitra acted in Malayalam films such as Panchagni and Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha besides appearing in several Tamil movies.
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Draft Arunachal Inheritance Bill meets with stiff opposition
No plan to table it in upcoming session, says govt.
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Friday, August 20, 2021
AP, Telangana have high prevalence of non-communicable diseases, says ASSOCHAM survey
Andhra Pradesh and Telangana have a 16.19% prevalence of key Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs), which is higher than the national average of 11.62 %
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Man jumps into Agni Gundam at Kurnools’s Sunkesula village during Muharram
The police have registered a case and are investigating.
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GSI lists geo-tourism sites in NE to visit after ‘unlock’
Some Northeastern States are planning to withdraw COVID-19 restrictions from September following a dip in the positivity rate and increase in the number of vaccinated people
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ICAR-CIARI team visits Andaman & Nicobar villages, interact with farming community
The team appealed to the farming community to adopt advanced methods of farming practices with special emphasis on organic farming.
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Mizoram government appoints Olympic-returned Lalremsiami as hockey chief coach
The Mizoram government offered the Group-A post to Lalremsiami as an appreciation for her performance at the recently-concluded quadrennial event.
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Centre prepared to tackle possible third wave of COVID-19, says Anurag Thakur
Special emphasis on paediatric care, said Anurag Thakur.
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Farmers demand inquiry into shortage of urea in Manipur
A press release said there were instances of urea bags getting smuggled into Myanmar through the border town of Moreh.
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Arunachal Pradesh government working to resolve boundary dispute with Assam: Pema Khandu
The Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh said he had already spoken to Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma who agreed to resolve all issues through bilateral talks sitting across the table.
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Destructive, terror forces can dominate for sometime, but their existence not permanent: PM Modi
He was speaking while virtually inaugurating a few projects of the famous Somnath temple in Gujarat
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Ex-Punjab DGP Saini released from custody, HC says arrest illegal
Sumedh Singh Saini was arrested by the state's Vigilance Bureau on August 18, night in connection with a case registered in September 2020 for cheating, forgery, corruption and other offences.
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Rajnath Singh flags off Army’s fleet of five trauma care ambulances
The ambulances have been donated by Borderless World Foundation to the Chinar Corps, the Army’s strategic unit that guards the Line of Control in Kashmir.
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Man held at Imphal airport for illegal possession of gold biscuits
The alleged smuggler was about to board a Kolkata-bound flight when the CISF deployed at the airport got suspicious.
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FOX NEWS: Fox confirms officials warned Blinken of Afghanistan collapse
Fox confirms officials warned Blinken of Afghanistan collapse

'Fox News @ Night' panel discusses how the United States is going to get Americans out of Afghanistan
FOX NEWS: Biden’s comment on Taiwan clarified by administration official
Biden’s comment on Taiwan clarified by administration official

President Biden’s recent comments during a televised interview with ABC News raised questions if the U.S.’s position of “strategic ambiguity” has changed when it comes to Taiwan.
Watch | Former US National Security Council official Lisa Curtis on what led to the current situation in Afghanistan
In an interview with The Hindu, Lisa Curtis, Former South and Central Asia Director of the U.S National Security Council, lists down the factors that led to the crisis in Afghanistan today.
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'Bracing for the worst' in Florida's COVID-19 hot zone
Patients at Baptist Health’s five hospitals across Jacksonville are younger and getting sick from the virus faster than last summer
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Chinese Premier vows to punish officials over flood deaths
Direct losses from this summer's flooding are estimated at more than $14 billion
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Punjab CM Amarinder CM, Navjot Singh Sidhu meet for ‘better coordination’
They agree to set up group to expedite govt. initiatives
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Mandaviya lauds Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah for encouraging people to get vaccinated
“Gokuldham Society is on the right path!” he said, in a retweet of a video clip posted by the show.
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Union Minister launches mass plantation drive at project sites of NLCIL
As part of the initiative, NLCIL has set a target to plant 2,41,200 tree saplings at all its units
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Allegation of bias against NHRC panel not material: Calcutta High Court judge
“This court has considered not only the report of the Committee but other materials as well and arguments of learned Counsel based thereon,” Justice Mukerji observed.
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NIA begins probe into dropping of ‘tiffin box bomb’ in Amritsar
The box contained five hand grenades, 100 cartridges, an explosive substance weighing over 2 kg, a switch and a remote control device.
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Jaishankar, Blinken discuss situation in Afghanistan for 2nd time this week, agree to continue coordination
Mr. Jaishankar earlier said India is working with international partners, principally the US, in bringing stranded Indian nationals back home from Afghanistan
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Thursday, August 19, 2021
Kishan Reddy assures Centre’s assistance in Tirumala red sandal wood smuggling menace
“The issue is no longer confined to the State alone. People belonging to various states as well as other countries are also involved in the illegal transportation of the wood,” Mr. Reddy said
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COVID-19 | Five died and over 90 turn positive at home for destitute and old age in Kannur
“The home requires at least ₹25,000 for medicines, but now it has ₹2.37 lakh pending to be paid to pharma company, which is supplying them the medicine,” a caretaker said.
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Param Bir Singh fined ₹25,000 for not appearing before inquiry commission
As Param Bir Singh failed to appear before the commission on August 18, a fine of ₹25,000 was imposed on him, a government lawyer said
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ED arrests PISL managing director in ₹3,316-crore bank fraud case
A forensic audit of the loan account revealed a conspiracy to circulate loans to various related entities to inflate its books of accounts.
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Delta variant-Kerala needs to analyse its data at granular level
Kerala continues to report high COVID-19 caseload, rendering vaccination ineffective in rescuing the state from the Delta variant.
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Army JCO killed in encounter with terrorists in J&K's Rajouri
Officials said one more soldier was injured in the gunfight
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State agencies now require to send traffic violation notice within 15 days
States enforcement agencies will have to send traffic violation notice to the offender within fifteen days of the offence committed, and the electron
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BRICS signs deal on cooperation in remote sensing satellite data sharing
The pact inked on August 17 enables building a virtual constellation of specified remote sensing satellites of BRICS space agencies and their respective ground stations will receive the data, ISRO said
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Ethnic health care systems strained in Myanmar amid COVID-19 pandemic
The per capita death rate in Myanmar was the worst in Southeast Asia during one week of July, when bodies were lined up outside overwhelmed crematoriums.
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UN relocates about 100 personnel from Afghanistan to Kazakhstan in view of security and other constraints in Kabul
The UN thanked the Government of Kazakhstan for the offer to host a temporary remote office of the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan.
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Dozens of homes burn as California wildfire siege continues
No deaths have been reported despite the speed and damage of the blazes
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Exhibition of foreign cartoons from August 21
The exhibition will be open to the public till September 11
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Restrictions imposed in Srinagar locality to prevent Muharram processions
Restrictions have been imposed in Abi Guzar area while security personnel have been deployed in strength to maintain law and order on the 10th of Muharram
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COVID-19 | More than 50 crore samples tested in India till now: ICMR
The last 10 crore tests were done in only 55 days, the ICMR said in a statement.
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Clarification on promotion riles SC/ST employees
They are upset with the Department of Personnel and Administrative Reforms
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Calcutta HC orders CBI, SIT probe into West Bengal post poll violence
A five-judge Bench of Calcutta High Court on Thursday directed the West Bengal government to hand over complaints of post poll violence to the Ce
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EAM Jaishankar and U.K. counterpart Raab agree to work together on Afghanistan
“Exchanged views on the Afghanistan developments and the immediate challenges,” External Affairs Minister Jaishankar tweeted after his meeting with his British counterpart Dominic Raab
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Now, JD(U) ministers to hear people’s grievances at party office
Party follows suit after alliance partner BJP launches programme
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RGUKT CET-21 on September 26
A common entrance test for admission into six-year integrated B.Tech programme for the academic year 2021-22 in its four campuses at Nuzvid, R.K. Valley, Ongole and Srikakulam.
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Justice Kirubakaran of Madras HC to retire from service
A judge at the Madras High Court since March 31, 2009, he has been popular because of his views and verdicts on social issues
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CBI books CCL officials for allegedly causing a loss of ₹83.64 crore
According to the FIR, the accused public servants conspired with the others to conceal the shortage of coal by preparing “manipulated measurements books”.
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Union minister Subhas Sarkar kicks up row with remarks on Tagore's complexion
Due to his not so fair complexion, his mother and many others in the family did not cradle Rabindranath in their arms or sat him in their laps, claims Union Minister Subhas Sarkar.
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Wednesday, August 18, 2021
FOX NEWS: Chris Christie slams Phil Murphy over NJ Dem's Italy vacation
Chris Christie slams Phil Murphy over NJ Dem's Italy vacation

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie had a few words to say this week about his Democrat successor, Phil Murphy, jetting off to Italy for a vacation with his family.
FOX NEWS: Greg Gutfeld: Our leaders botched the Afghanistan withdrawal, they were too busy destroying the US
Greg Gutfeld: Our leaders botched the Afghanistan withdrawal, they were too busy destroying the US

I'm not bashing the decision to leave. It’s how the atrocious exit negated so much sacrifice. This is truly a man-made disaster.
FOX NEWS: Tucker Carlson: Vaccine mandates are not about COVID, but about autonomy and rational decision-making
Tucker Carlson: Vaccine mandates are not about COVID, but about autonomy and rational decision-making

Tucker Carlson discusses New York City's vaccine mandate and what it means for America.
FOX NEWS: Legality of Newsom recall election to be challenged in court
Legality of Newsom recall election to be challenged in court

Former deputy assistant attorney general John Yoo and Attorney Ethan Bearman join 'Fox News @ Night' for the latest edition of 'Night Court'
FOX NEWS: Glenn Greenwald: Media's controls information we see, keeping us wanting more war
Glenn Greenwald: Media's controls information we see, keeping us wanting more war

Independent journalist Glenn Greenwald tells 'Tucker Carlson Tonight' that the government did not tell Americans the truth about Afghanistan
FOX NEWS: Rep. Jim Banks: It's humiliating to watch the Taliban own our embassy
Rep. Jim Banks: It's humiliating to watch the Taliban own our embassy

Indiana Republican tells 'The Ingraham Angle' the situation in Afghanistan happened on Joe Biden's watch.
FOX NEWS: Stephen Miller: We can no longer vet Afghan refugees coming to the United States
Stephen Miller: We can no longer vet Afghan refugees coming to the United States

Former Trump senior advisor tells 'The Ingraham Angle' resettling refugees in the United States is not about humanitarianism
FOX NEWS: Stephen Miller: We can't trust the Biden admin to vet Afghan refugees
Stephen Miller: We can't trust the Biden admin to vet Afghan refugees

Former Trump senior advisor discusses the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan and refugees coming to the United States on 'The Ingraham Angle'