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Gallantry award for former police officer: Centre assures of positive solution by August 7
On July 20, the Supreme Court had expressed its displeasure over the Centre's non-compliance with a Madhya Pradesh High Court direction to confer the award on Vivek Singh Chouhan
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BJP to stage protest in Mandya on Cauvery water issue: B.Y. Vijayendra
He alleged that Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar had appealed to farmers in Karnataka not to cultivate crops because of inadequate water availability while simultaneously releasing Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu ‘to please the CM of that State’
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Cauvery committee chief asks Tamil Nadu, Karnataka to come up with distress-sharing formula
Rejecting the criticism against the CWRC and CWMA, Vineet Gupta recalled that during the water year of 2023-24, the two bodies had worked out a distress-sharing mechanism
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Recipe row: Kerala CM V.D. Satheesan rejects 'sexist remark' charge, says he was misquoted
Satheesan says he was misquoted as exclusively referring to daughters-in-law and that he had, in fact, asked mothers to share such recipes with 'their children and the person who comes as their son’s wife’
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Verification of EVMs used in Kolathur constituency under way after M.K. Stalin’s petition to Election Commission
Mr. Stalin, the defeated DMK candidate, alleged that the votes expected to have been polled in his favour were not recorded in 14 polling booths; the checking and verification process will continue for seven days
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Inside UK's Buckingham Palace's £369 m renovation to preserve 300-yr-old UK's royal residence
Buckingham Palace is witnessing a major transformation with a £369 million infrastructure upgrade. Engineers are diligently updating the palace's old electrical and plumbing systems. Starting in April 2017, this extensive renovation is set to continue until 2027, all while maintaining the palace's daily functions. The goal of this ambitious project is to safeguard the historic property for the enjoyment of future visitors.
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President Murmu hails Gulveer Singh, Harjinder Kaur for CWG 2026 silver medals
President Droupadi Murmu congratulates Gulveer Singh and Harjinder Kaur for snagging silver medals at the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow
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Seafarers’ safety ‘highest priority’, says Indian Embassy in Ukraine amid attacks on ships in Black Sea
Fifteen sailors, including 13 Indians, are trapped in a “terrible and life-threatening situation” at the Ukrainian port of Chornomorsk in the Black Sea, FSUI said on July 28
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'HM put pellets into blood of students': Top quotes from Rahul's speech in Parliament
Rahul Gandhi praised youth protests and criticized the education system in Parliament. He stated that every Indian should be proud of the youth's actions. Rahul also shared a student's definition of a true student. He alleged rampant privatization and RSS capture of the education system. The opposition leader targeted home minister Amit Shah over alleged police actions.
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Rijiju accuses Congress of avoiding debate on anti-paper leak Bill, slams Rahul Gandhi's 'abusive' language
Congress leaders did not speak on the Bill at all. They were only doing politics. We hope Rahul Gandhi and other opposition leaders will speak on the Bill today, says Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju
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Kerala Cabinet approves five administrative reforms to curb project delays, plug fund leakage
Five-point administrative reforms programme includes development of Special Asset Management Platform, Plan Space 2.0 portal and amendment of 'outdated, unnecessary and contradictory' laws
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More rains predicted in Delhi, IMD issues yellow alert
The IMD has forecast a generally cloudy sky with light to moderate rainfall at different hours of the day at isolated places across the city
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FIR lodged over death of PhD scholar in Punjab; university offers ₹16 lakh aid, job to family member
The student’s death due to electrocution has sparked protests at the Panjab University campus
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Tariffs, conflicts demand policy rethink: C. Rangarajan
The former RBI Governor was delivering a special lecture commemorating the 35th anniversary of India’s New Economic Policy, organised by the PG and Research Department of Economics, Stella Maris College
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Supreme Court quashes 2021 OM allowing ex post facto environmental clearance, but upholds Centre’s power to provide ‘amnesty schemes’
The Bench said retrospective clearances given under 2017 notification, which provided a ‘one-time amnesty’ for undertakings started without prior clearance, and the 2021 Office Memorandum would remain valid unless individually assailed in accordance with law
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‘Menstrual leave a progressive welfare step’: Kerala HC urges State to consider paid leave policy for KSRTC women conductors
Court says the State should hear the petitioners and KSRTC before making a decision
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SBSP chief Rajbhar targets Akhilesh through ‘Yadav’ plank
Akhilesh Yadav Ji, in every village, your party is known as a party of goons and mafia. This is 100% true. When in power, you bring a complete package of ‘jungle raj.’ Non-Yadav backward classes and Bahujans openly face, says (SBSP president Om Prakash Rajbhar
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TVK MLAs’ attempted bribery case: Madras High Court stays probe against one of the accused
Chief Justice’s bench grants the interim stay pursuant to a writ petition filed by the accused for transfer of investigation from Greater Chennai police to CBI
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Rockfall near Munnar Headworks Dam in Kerala disrupts traffic on Kochi-Dhanushkodi NH
Since there were no vehicles on the route at the time, a major tragedy was averted, say officials
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