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With large parts of Kalaburagi district facing water scarcity, the Regional Commissioner has approved the release of 4.105 tmcft of water from the Narayanpur reservoir to meet the drinking water requirements of people and livestock in both urban and rural areas

The session highlighted that anaemia has multiple underlying causes and that effective treatment depends on accurate diagnosis rather than iron supplementation alone

Nandan Nilekani had earlier served as the founding chairman of the Unique Identification Authority of India, holding the rank of a Cabinet Minister

Seeks government action against policemen who opened fire on students at Siwan on July 25, at Jehanabad on July 23; student groups say minors were also arrested, call for State-wide Virodh Diwas on July 30

Gold and silver prices are set for a week driven by major events. The US Federal Reserve's interest rate decision will be a key factor. Geopolitical tensions involving Iran and crude oil price movements also impact markets. Investors will monitor US economic data and central bank announcements globally. Bullion is expected to remain range-bound as traders watch these developments.

The series victory also marked a turnaround for India after losing their previous two T20I series against England (0-4) and Ireland (0-2).

Challenging the government’s decision, the Kerala State Self Financing Pharmacy College Management Association has approached the High Court, seeking permission to continue admissions to all Pharm D seats independently

Shri Satya Sai Baba devotees boil sesame oil with black pepper, garlic, vetiver roots, camphor and ajwain, a service they have offered for ten years to those walking the 32-km route

Police say the accused allegedly killed the 69-year-old woman to steal her 90 grams of gold jewellery and ₹47,000 in cash; recover ornaments worth ₹12 lakh from his possession

Opposition parties are keen to corner the Modi government over ‘chadhawa chori’ and the impact of blending 20% ethanol in fuel

India's tiles and marble sector anticipates continued growth, supported by strong domestic housing demand. Rising freight costs and supply chain issues present short-term challenges for manufacturers. Robust residential real estate transactions indicate sustained consumer interest in premium housing options. Expanding commercial projects and infrastructure development will further boost material consumption. Industry stakeholders remain optimistic about long-term growth driven by urbanization and construction.