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India launches ‘Op Amistad’ to aid quake-hit Venezuela; sends relief material, medical assistance
The 41-member team, comprising experienced rescue personnel and medical professionals, will work closely with the Venezuelan authorities in search and rescue operations
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Palaniswami appoints a few more for party posts in AIADMK
Palaniswami would chair a meeting of the women’s wing at the party headquarters on July 1
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Cleaning Godavari a challenge ahead of 2027 Pushkarams
The waters of the sacred river of Akhanda Godavari have been declared unsuitable either for drinking or a holy dip due to contamination with effluents being released from industries and untreated sewage water, threatening the survival of the river ecosystem and forcing four lakh residents of the city to drink, while traditional fisherfolk abandoned the river for drinking, bathing on the Eastern bank.
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Congress appoints Rajendra Pal Gautam, Sanjay Dutt as AICC in-charge for UP, Haryana
Mr. Gautam replaces Avinash Pande in Uttar Pradesh, while Mr. Dutt replaces senior party leader Hariprasad in Haryana
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Exhibition to pay tribute to legacy of Narasimha Rao
The event will include an exhibition showcasing a collection of rare photographs, official documents, speeches, correspondence and archival material tracing the journey of the late former PM.
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One dead in Agartala blast; State govt. orders probe
The fact-finding committee, led by the Secretary, Urban Develop Department, has been directed to submit a report within seven days
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Kuki-Zo Council’s apology for killings is not enough: Manipur Naga youth body
The All Naga Students’ Association, Manipur, slams the Kuki-Zo Council for using a derogatory term while referring to the slain Liangmai Naga civilians
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Beijing’s ties with Bangladesh does not target any third party, says Chinese Foreign Ministry
China expressed support to Bangladesh to take up the comprehensive Teesta river project; Rahman conveys Dhaka’s commitment to ‘one China’ policy; earlier China backed Bangladesh in supporting its ‘sovereignty and territorial integrity’
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West Bengal Congress to step up protests over NTA question paper leaks
Congress leadership in West Bengal will hold protests on August 1 demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan as the part of nation wide programme ‘Chhatron Ki Goonj’ said Congress leader Prasenjit Bose
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Pharma firm licence revoked over Kota post-partum deaths; WHO seeks report
Five women died between May 5 and May 17 at the JK Lone Hospital and the Super Speciality Wing of Government Medical College in Kota, Rajasthan, following Caesarean section deliveries
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Himachal should be given 7.19 % share in Chandigarh: Sukhu
Chief Minister raises Chandigarh share, BBMB dues and Shanan project during meeting with Punjab Governor and UT Administrator
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Myanmar replaces Afghanistan as key opium source, impact seen on India’s eastern border: NCB
Myanmar’s Golden Triangle has expanded as an opiate supplier and meth hub, with the drugs then flowing across a porous border into Manipur, Mizoram, and Nagaland; drone-based drug trafficking from Pakistan is also a rising concern
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The rules that failed 15 lives in Lucknow
On June 22, a fire broke out in a building in Uttar Pradesh’s capital city, claiming 15 lives, most of them students and staff of an animation centre. According to eyewitnesses, bystanders, and survivors, the building lacked basic fire safety systems. Mayank Kumar reports on the tragedy and the regulatory gaps it exposes amid rapid urbanisation in India’s most populous State
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The Hindu Group named ‘Champion Publisher of the Year 2026’
The Group topped the table with seven awards at the WAN-IFRA Digital Media Awards South Asia
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Extension of Kochi Water Metro ferries to Kadamakudy by Onam
Relocation of Chinese fishing nets along the route and dredging of the terminal premises are the remaining works before services can begin, says KWML chief
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Names of six personnel who died in action during Op Sindoor inscribed at National War Memorial
This is the first time since the military operation conducted by the Indian armed forces in May 2025 that the government has released the names of these six personnel
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T.N. govt. permits increased intake in arts and science colleges
However, the institutions were barred from seeking sanction for additional posts in view of the increased intake of students
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