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The marathoner technocrat who gave new direction to Tata Group

Wed, 08/12/2026 - 22:52
N. Chandrasekharan steered the Tata conglomerate through unchartered territories making massive investments in semiconductors, electronics manufacturing, consumer Internet platform, mobile technology and battery giga-factories
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RSS’s economic wing urges Centre to resist U.S. tariff pressure

Wed, 08/12/2026 - 21:58
The Swadeshi Jagaran Manch (SJM) linked proposed tariff measures to India-U.S. trade negotiations; it argued that talks should be based on equality, reciprocity and mutual respect
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Row erupts over ‘shuddhikaran’ of venue after Mallikarjun Kharge’s rally in Haldwani, Uttarakhand

Wed, 08/12/2026 - 21:54
Uttarakhand Congress president Ganesh Godiyal alleged that the Shri Ram Sena, which conducted the ritual, had links to the BJP and the purification was done because Mr. Kharge is a Dalit
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Bengal CM directs police to arrest those making derogatory remarks against Netaji

Wed, 08/12/2026 - 21:32
Nagendra Roy alias Ananta Maharaj, a leader from Cooch Behar and nominated to the Rajya Sabha from West Bengal in July 2023 as a candidate backed by the BJP, made derogatory remarks against Netaji
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Rape survivors don’t need court approval to terminate pregnancies up to 24 weeks: Madhya Pradesh High Court

Wed, 08/12/2026 - 21:17
The High Court cited a verdict its Division Bench in Jabalpur had earlier delivered, clarifying that under the provisions of the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) Act, 1971, survivors of sexual assault, rape, or incest, with pregnancies up to 24 weeks, who want to undergo an abortion do not require judicial proceedings under Article 226 of the Constitution
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CM cautions police against being lenient towards criminals

Wed, 08/12/2026 - 21:01
Police need to constantly evolve their methods, strengthen technology integration, says the Chief Minister, and directs them to intensify action against ganja, drugs and social media-driven criminal activity
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A.P. CM Naidu calls for value addition to beach sand minerals

Wed, 08/12/2026 - 21:01
Adani Group briefs Naidu about the titanium plant proposed in Srikakulam district with an investment of ₹16,000 crore
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For Independence Day Reception (At Home), Rashtrapati Bhavan to showcase country’s cultural heritage

Wed, 08/12/2026 - 20:54
Around 35 artists from the four States of Chhattisgarh, Goa, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra will present folk dances and musical traditions, including Maharashtra’s Lavani and Songhi Mukhawate
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Seven dead, many injured in Mumbai landslip

Wed, 08/12/2026 - 20:45
The soil and debris from the hillside collapsed onto two to three houses nearby, says BMC Mayor Ritu Tawde
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Babulal Marandi slams visit by police officers to Jharkhand protest site

Wed, 08/12/2026 - 20:45
Ranchi’s Deputy Commissioner Manjunath Bhajantri, on the other hand, said that he had visited to ask whether the protesters were facing any difficulties or not. He also asked the students to consider a practical, implementable next step
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31-member parliamentary panel to review FCRA Bill

Wed, 08/12/2026 - 20:39
Lok Sabha passes motion to refer the proposed legislation on foreign contributions to a JPC amid Opposition’s demands for its withdrawal; panel must submit report in first week of Winter Session
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Cybersecurity is an economic imperative for the government: IT Secretary N. Manjula

Wed, 08/12/2026 - 19:30
India and Israel share a culture of problem solving, with a strong emphasis on education, entrepreneurship and innovation: Orli Weitzman, Consul General of Israel to South India
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Ambedkar statues vandalised in U.P.

Wed, 08/12/2026 - 19:23
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