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Maharashtra sees a surge in COVID cases with 86 new cases reported, 6 dead
According to the department, so far, 132 patients have recovered, and 383 cases are active
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Foreign students face uncertainty as Trump steps up attack on universities
In April, the federal government froze more than $2 billion in grants and contracts with Harvard, citing non-compliance with requests to modify hiring and admissions policies, dismantle diversity-equity-inclusion programmes, and conduct ideological vetting of international students
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MLAs from Madiga community meet Meenakshi Natarajan, make fresh demand for Cabinet berths
In a memorandum submitted to Meenakshi Natarajan, they underscored the community’s strong support for the Congress, both historically and in the recent Telangana Assembly election
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Delhi, followed by Maharashtra, sent back the most number of ‘illegal’ Bangladeshi immigrants
In the past six months, a number of allegedly ‘illegal’ immigrants from Bangladesh have been detained in the BJP-ruled States of Delhi, Maharashtra, Haryana, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, and Goa
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Gender power play
K. Kavitha and Y.S. Sharmila are fighting hard to cement their place in politics
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Parents of slain R.G. Kar doctor back junior colleagues facing ‘punishment postings’
Allege silent crackdown on protestors who demanded justice; also extend support to agitating teachers facing legal action
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JKPCC chief Tariq Hameed Karra slams J&K’s ‘dual control’ as undemocratic, demands full Statehood
Congress leader warned that the current system could further destabilise the Union Territory, and highlighted “cash crunch” and “lack of MLA funds” as needing urgent government attention.
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Tirupattur residents block main road to protest over sewage overflow on streets
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Stalin to inaugurate free houses for Irular families near Arakkonam today
State Highways Department provided the land and built the new houses after the patta land given to the families by the district administration was acquired by the department for widening of the Kancheepuram-Arakkonam-Tiruttani Road
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L-G put in an embarrassing position on Delhi ridge tree felling issue: Supreme Court
The court says actions of DDA officials cumulatively resulted in “flagrant contempt” of apex court directions on tree felling
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‘Astrologer’ held on cheating charge
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Gas project provides 13,480 PNG connections across Thiruvananthapuram city
Areas under active development include Sreekaryam, Edavacode, Ulloor, Akkulam, Anamughom, Kadakampally, Attipra and Kulathoor
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Lokpal gives clean chit to Madhabi Puri Buch in Hindenburg case
A full bench headed by Chairperson Justice A.M. Khanwilkar concluded that “the allegations in the complaints are more on presumptions and assumptions and not supported by any verifiable material”
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