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State liable to pay compensation in manual scavenging deaths even if labourers were employed by private individuals: Bombay High Court

Thu, 07/16/2026 - 05:25
Bombay High Court directs Maharashtra to pay ₹30 lakh compensation for manual scavenging deaths
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SIR in Karnataka: Will deadline extension ease burden on voters and BLOs? | Decode Karnataka

Thu, 07/16/2026 - 05:20
How has the SIR of electoral rolls progressed in Karnataka so far?
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Provident Fund interest credited to all 34 crore accounts on July 15

Thu, 07/16/2026 - 05:16
The Union Finance Ministry had recently approved the recommendation of the EPFO’s Central Board of Trustees to provide interest at the rate of 8.25%; a senior EPFO official said the credited interest will be visible to all members when they open passbook for 2025-26. 
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Hurdles before Assam-Nagaland border oil exploration | Explained

Thu, 07/16/2026 - 05:16
Extremist and traditional tribe-based organisations in Nagaland do not want oil majors to resume oil exploration and extraction until the interstate border dispute and the “Indo-Naga political issue” are resolved
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KLS GIT inaugurates ‘factory on campus’ in Belagavi

Thu, 07/16/2026 - 05:06
Apart from giving students access to industry-grade tools, the factory would provide them valuable experience before they graduate
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Nearly half of 844 million chronic kidney disease cases remain undiagnosed worldwide: Lancet

Thu, 07/16/2026 - 05:01
Researchers call for routine urine testing to detect chronic kidney disease earlier, warning that delayed diagnosis is putting millions at risk of kidney failure and premature death
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Another COVID-19 death reported in A.P., three more test positive

Thu, 07/16/2026 - 04:57
The death of 66-year-old man has been attributed to comorbidities, and not the COVID-19 infection alone
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Kota C-section victims demand kidney transplant in 48 hours, write to President

Thu, 07/16/2026 - 04:57
The women have undergone 32 rounds of dialysis in the past 68 days
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BJP asks Congress to clarify stand on Saifuddin Soz’s “internal autonomy” remarks

Thu, 07/16/2026 - 04:57
Veteran Congress leader Saifuddin Soz advocated for the restoration of Jammu & Kashmir’s Statehood and Article 370, as well as “internal autonomy”.
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Kerala’s government hospitals face a shortage of specialist doctors

Thu, 07/16/2026 - 04:57
Over 280 specialist doctor posts remain vacant in government hospitals, according to RTI data; more than 50 hospitals with delivery points lack adequate teams of gynaecologists, paediatricians and anaesthetists; doctors’ association calls for urgent recruitment, creation of more posts and faster promotions
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Abnormal heatwave conditions to persist across Tamil Nadu till July 17; rainfall set to improve later this week

Thu, 07/16/2026 - 04:32
Officials of the RMC said the weak monsoon circulation over the Southern Peninsular region and El Niño-related atmospheric conditions led to limited cloud formation and an unusual heat spell in July
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What is the row over Karur ‘temple land’? | Explained

Thu, 07/16/2026 - 04:32
When CM Vijay visited Karur on July 10, activist T.R. Ramesh accused the TVK government and the HR & CE of handing over the lands in question —valued at around ₹25,000 crore— to “encroachers"
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Women's quota, Delimitation Bills will be passed in Monsoon Session: Athawale

Thu, 07/16/2026 - 04:22
We have a two-thirds majority. Women's Reservation Bill and Delimitation Bill will be passed, says Union Minister Ramdas Athawale
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Apartment owners in Bengaluru get briefing on new law for property owners from Karnataka CM

Thu, 07/16/2026 - 04:22
He informed that the proposed Karnataka Apartment (Ownership and Management) Act, 2026 has been drafted to protect the interests of homebuyers, and ensure complete ownership rights
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Latur coaching owner paid ₹5 lakh to procure NEET questions from NTA paper-setter, says CBI

Thu, 07/16/2026 - 04:20
The CBI has found that 111 of these questions allegedly match with the questions in the NTA’s master question sets prepared for NEET (UG) 2026
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India-U.K. DCC not applicable to Indians working in the U.K. before July 15

Thu, 07/16/2026 - 04:18
DCC came into effect on July 15, 2026 alongside the India-U.K. Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)
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