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BJD sees potential opportunity to regain political ground

Hindu - Sun, 08/09/2026 - 11:41
Thriving on BJP government’s apparent loss of sheen and lack of strong political alternative in Odisha, the regional party appears to be putting its best foot forward
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NIA arrests alleged mastermind in illegal explosives case from Kerala’s Manjeri

Hindu - Sun, 08/09/2026 - 11:39
The case relates to the seizure of 89,600 gelatin sticks and 10,500 non-electric detonators from a hollow bricks factory compound at Chemmad on February 7, 2026
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Hyderabad's urban footprint set to expand as Telangana plans new economic centres

Times of India - Sun, 08/09/2026 - 11:33
Hyderabad plans significant urban expansion to manage population growth. New economic centers will ease pressure on existing congested areas. Infrastructure and connectivity improvements are key components of this strategy. The government also focuses on lake restoration and increasing green cover. These developments aim for sustainable growth and improved urban services.
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Supreme Court collegium recommends elevation of four judges as Chief Justices of different HCs

Hindu - Sun, 08/09/2026 - 11:23
In another decision, the collegium has recommended transfer of two judges of the High Courts
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Citizens form human chain to save Lalbagh from proposed tunnel road project

Hindu - Sun, 08/09/2026 - 11:21
“We will continue to protest and create awareness among the public until the message reaches the High Court of Karnataka about saving Lalbagh from being destroyed due to the proposed tunnel road project,” says President of Lalbagh Walkers Association
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CPI(M) accuses Beypore police of removing flex boards on Ayodhya temple theft

Hindu - Sun, 08/09/2026 - 11:19
By removing the flex boards, the police under the United Democratic Front government had shown its subservience to the Sangh Parivar, says CPI(M) Feroke area committee secretary
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Tribal culture offers a guiding light for humanity: Revanth Reddy

Hindu - Sun, 08/09/2026 - 11:15
CM Reddy observed, on the occasion of World Tribal Day, that tribal communities have made environmental conservation an integral part of their lives for generations
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‘Dialogue, not batons’: J'khand CM Soren's message to youth protesting over exam leaks

Times of India - Sun, 08/09/2026 - 11:11
Jharkhand's Chief Minister Hemant Soren addressed the ongoing protests, urging young demonstrators to reject political affiliations. His commitment to transparency and justice regarding recruitment exam irregularities was clear as he highlighted the importance of discussions over confrontation. Soren warns that misinformation from rival factions aims to stir unrest, while the protests now stretch into their sixteenth day, keeping conversations alive.
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‘If you have courage, try controlling RSS’: Cong's jab at Centre over FCRA Bill

Times of India - Sun, 08/09/2026 - 11:10
Opposition parties plan to strongly protest the proposed Foreign Contribution Regulation Amendment Bill. This legislation is expected to be introduced in Parliament during the Monsoon Session. Congress leaders allege the bill targets minorities and NGOs, deeming it unconstitutional. They also raise concerns about student protest handling and delimitation proposals. Opposition parties are preparing for parliamentary debates and potential legislative actions.
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Crude, Hormuz & more: What will drive stock market this week

Times of India - Sun, 08/09/2026 - 11:00
This week, Dalal Street will closely observe global geopolitical shifts and local economic data. Investors will pay attention to fluctuations in crude oil prices and news from the Strait of Hormuz. In addition, important domestic inflation figures and updates on foreign exchange reserves are on the horizon. The Q1 FY27 earnings season is set to pick up pace with numerous company results.
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Kerala’s Calicut University plans ‘ASCENT’ to boost academic standards of affiliated colleges

Hindu - Sun, 08/09/2026 - 10:55
The project is poised to drive inclusive growth, strengthen industry linkages, and sustain continuous improvement, thereby cultivating a dynamic and future-ready academic community, say university authorities
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KDEM enters MoU with Goodworks Group to attract fresh investment of ₹5,000 crore in new GCCs; create over 62,000 new jobs

Hindu - Sun, 08/09/2026 - 10:50
The collaborators are targeting to attract an additional investment of ₹5,000 crore in 50 new GCCs and expanding existing GCCs in the State in the next five years
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Srirangam temple’s eastern gopuram reopened after three years post repairs, renovation

Hindu - Sun, 08/09/2026 - 10:50
HR&CE Minister Ramesh inaugurates the renovated gopuram and reopens the passage for public entry. In August 2023, a portion of ‘kodungai’ (sunshade) on the temple tower’s western side collapsed leading to the passage’s closure.
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India hands over another consignment of Bailey bridges to Sri Lanka

Hindu - Sun, 08/09/2026 - 10:39
According to the Ministry of Transport, this third donation includes five modular Bailey bridges valued at over $5 million, following two previous consignments supplied by India
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Congress calls for defence of Constitution and democracy in spirit of Quit India movement

Hindu - Sun, 08/09/2026 - 10:37
TPCC president B. Mahesh Kumar urged Congress workers to draw inspiration from the historic Quit India Movement and renew their commitment to protecting the Constitution, democracy, secularism and social justice
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IPO bonanza: 5 firms to raise over Rs 7,400 crore this week

Times of India - Sun, 08/09/2026 - 10:37
A bustling week looms for India's primary market as five companies gear up to unveil their IPOs, collectively aiming to gather an impressive Rs 7,443 crore for diverse corporate initiatives. Dhoot Transmission and Molbio Diagnostics set to kick off on August 10, while Milky Mist Dairy Food and Shiprocket will make their appearances later in the week.
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