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Are all police stations in Tamil Nadu retaining CCTV footage for 18 months? Madras High Court asks DGP
Justice V. Lakshminarayanan says that retaining the footage even for a minute less than 18 months would amount to a breach of the orders passed by the Supreme Court and the High Court
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From typewriters to podcasts: the decades that changed the reporter’s worklife, quality of output
From typewriters and landlines to pagers, email and smartphones, technology has transformed the way journalism is practised. Reporting has become faster and more immediate, but the old rhythms of journalism have faded. As news moves at the speed of a message, reporters have lost time once spent building relationships, having conversations and discovering stories beyond the official version
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Decades of capturing history one frame at a time
Photojournalists helped anchor the newsroom, filing images amidst citywide curfews, naxalite shoot-outs. They navigated assignments carrying darkroom kits into makeshift hotel setups, processing negatives manually, rushing against time to transmit images via standalone fax machines over single telephone lines – often sending the solitary photograph that would inform the nation the next morning.
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Uttar Pradesh floods: Over 17,500 evacuated, 26 districts hit
According to the office of the Relief Commissioner, around 3.53 lakh people have been affected by the floods. As many as 17,544 people have been moved to safer locations, while 4,847 people are currently staying in relief shelters.
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Jadavpur University students use ex-PM Vajpayee’s remark to justify ‘Free Palestine’ graffiti
The poster of the former Prime Minister was put up, in which the ex-PM said, “Israel must return the lands of Arabs it has occupied. The lawful rights of the Palestinians must be established”
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Fishing trip turns 22-day saga of survival
What started as a 15-day maiden fishing trip for seven fishermen from Konaseema district, quickly became a nightmare after their boat’s engine failure left them drifting helplessly at sea and bringing them close encounters with giant creatures like whales. T. Appala Naidu highlights the harrowing ordeal.
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HDB region emerging as promising technology, manufacturing, investment corridor: Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge
Hubballi has a growing technology and entrepreneurial base; Dharwad has strong academic and research institutions, while Belagavi has an established base in aerospace, precision engineering and advanced manufacturing
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Keralam CM hails KSRTC driver’s dedication after emotional farewell, vows to enhance stature of public transport
Sharing a video posted by The Hindu on X, Chief Minister highlights driver Paul Kurian’s devotion to duty
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Messi visit row: Keralam’s UDF govt finalises terms of reference for SIT probe into LDF’s botched move
Home Department on Thursday constituted an SIT, headed by ADGP, Law and Order, P. Vijayan, to conduct a comprehensive probe into previous government’s alleged collaboration with a private sponsor
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Special Investigation Team will probe ‘financial misappropriation’ in bid to bring Messi to Keralam: Chennithala
Home Minister says Additional Director General of Police (Law and Order) P. Vijayan will lead the team
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Nepal floods: Centre to offer DNA profiling services for first-degree relatives of missing persons
The death toll from last week's flash floods in Nepal has risen to at least 1,259 after rescue workers recovered more bodies from affected areas, according to Nepalese authorities
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ISRO successfully launches Earth observation satellite EOS-05
The EOS-05 is India’s first ever imaging satellite to monitor from Geosynchronous orbit about 36,000 km above the Earth.
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‘Reimagining Keralam’: Council of Ministers attend two-day strategic leadership retreat at IIM-K
Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan light the traditional lamp marking the beginning of two-day workshop led by IIM-K faculty members and experts from international institutions for discussions on issues ranging from AI and climate resilience to public health, ageing, employment, higher education and fiscal sustainability
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Hyderabad’s art scene is finding new ways to make itself seen
How a city with no art ecosystem is slowly and steadily nurturing a vibrant world balancing the regional identity while engaging with a globalised art world
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Five decades, two landmarks, one evolving city
Birla Mandir and The Hindu have witnessed Hyderabad’s remarkable transformation from neighbourhoods into a sprawling metropolis. From the temple, the skyline has risen and spread; through the newspaper’s pages, political upheavals, social change and the city’s economic reinvention have been recorded. Both remain enduring markers of the city’s journey
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How Hyderabad spread beyond its ‘boundaries’
In five decades, the capital has transformed from a compact city into a sprawling, multi-centred metropolis. Jobs, migration, rising incomes and major infrastructure projects have pushed development far beyond its historic core, creating new residential and commercial hubs across the west, south and north — and reshaping not just the city’s skyline, but the way people work
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Hyderabad on new growth orbit
In the recent years, the city has emerged as preferred destination for Global Capability Centres, creating value across IT, R&D, customer support operations and intellectual property-related functions
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The Hyderabad that was, and the city it is now
Once a city of leisurely chai, neighbourhood cinema halls, street-corner conversations and the twin cities, Hyderabad has changed almost beyond recognition. Over five decades, tech, infrastructure, migration and enterprise have transformed its physical and economic landscape. From the first stirrings of computing to AI, GCCs and towering business districts, the city has reinvented itself
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Farmers’ union to mobilise one million ‘swayamsevaks’ to fight trade deals
SKM leaders said delegations have met more than 100 Ministers, MPs, and MLAs across the country with a charter of demands that includes cancellation of all FTAs
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Rowdy takes inspiration from Duryodhana in Mahabharata to evade police
Bhadravati police arrest rowdy-sheeter hiding under water
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