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Village students shifted to vacant house after attack on CJP activists in Rajasthan

Hindu - Sat, 08/22/2026 - 16:34
About 20 students of the government primary school, who turned up for attending classes, were shifted to a vacant house situated nearby; the children were earlier studying in a cattle enclosure in unhygienic conditions; this was just a day after Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) activists were hounded out following their failed attempt to inspect the school
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Naidu pitches Visakhapatnam as hub for BRICS sports network

Hindu - Sat, 08/22/2026 - 16:33
Chief Minister invites investment in water sports and sports tourism, citing State’s long coastline and skilled youth
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Gorkha issue: Union Government promises permanent solution; sets up committee

Hindu - Sat, 08/22/2026 - 16:32
Gorkhas have been seeking a separate State of Gorkhaland comprising parts of Darjeeling hills and adjoining areas; Amit Shah assures the community of a political solution
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Hockey World Cup: India's semifinal hopes end after 1-3 loss to Netherlands

Times of India - Sat, 08/22/2026 - 16:28
The defeat leaves India without a point in the second round. India had already lost to England in the first round, and even a victory against Argentina on Monday would take them to only three points. That will not be enough to reach the semifinals. India will instead play in the fifth-eighth place classification matches after their final second-round game against Argentina.
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Content creator who reported on Ram Temple donations theft, corruption in Uttar Pradesh alleges harassment

Hindu - Sat, 08/22/2026 - 16:14
Congress MP Pawan Khera, AAP’s Sanjay Singh, and RJD spokesperson Priyanka Bharti have extended support to Abhishek Upadhyay
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Justice Nagarathna’s dissent warns of tearing the frayed safety net of labour law

Hindu - Sat, 08/22/2026 - 16:11
Expansive definition of ‘industry’ in 1978 judgment ensures labour welfare and checks skewed corporate bargaining power, says Justice Nagarathna
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3,289 forest offence cases registered in Chamarajanagar forest circle since 2010-11

Hindu - Sat, 08/22/2026 - 16:03
According to the data, the highest number of cases, 2,256, was registered in the M.M. Hills Wildlife Division, followed by 793 cases in the BRT Tiger Reserve and 240 cases in the Cauvery Wildlife Division
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CPI(M) slams Vellappally Natesan for questioning Shamseer’s secular credentials

Hindu - Sat, 08/22/2026 - 15:56
Party State secretariat says Vellappally’s statement — that the former Speaker has the mentality of the Indian Union Muslim League — provides fodder for communalism. Pinarayi terms the comment absurd
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Youth will rise to defend the Republic, says Aishe Ghosh at DYFI State Conference in Keralam

Hindu - Sat, 08/22/2026 - 15:56
SFI leader accuses BJP-RSS of attacking education, employment and constitutional values; says united youth resistance can force change
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Sikh protesters burn Rahul Gandhi effigy over Sajjan Kumar ‘role model’ remark

Hindu - Sat, 08/22/2026 - 15:55
Around 200 Sikh community representatives, including families of 1984 anti-Sikh riot victims, protested near Rahul Gandhi’s Delhi residence, demanding an apology and his resignation; several protesters were detained
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60% rebate spurs B-Khata conversion, but fails to attract substantial interest 

Hindu - Sat, 08/22/2026 - 15:52
When the conversion was first announced, the fixed charges were 5% of the guidance value in the area. However, a poor response prompted the government to reduce the charges to 2% and set August 23 as the deadline for the rebate period
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Plus One higher secondary improvement examinations from October 12

Hindu - Sat, 08/22/2026 - 15:48
After Minister for General Education N. Samsudheen received a number of petitions stating that the current pattern was putting students under a lot of stress, it was decided to hold the exams from October 12 to 17.
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Kozhikode beach fire station returns to original location

Hindu - Sat, 08/22/2026 - 15:48
The move comes amid concerns that relocating the beach fire station to Meenchanda would delay responses to emergencies in key commercial areas such as S.M. Street, Valiyangadi, and Palayam, where the risk of fire accidents is relatively high
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RRT to be formed to address timely redressal of road-related problems in Keralam’s Ernakulam district

Hindu - Sat, 08/22/2026 - 15:46
The rapid response team will intervene to resolve issues such as potholes and absence of street lights, barricades, and reflectors
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