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Twin murder charges in US leave Anila’s native village in Keralam in shock

Mon, 08/31/2026 - 08:06
Anila, a former resident of Tazhakkavayal in Kottayam, has been arrested in United States for allegedly killing two Keralite women in California
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‘One Nation, One Time’ and how it works | Explained

Mon, 08/31/2026 - 08:06
The government said that the need for a common time reference has increased with the growing use of digital and technology-based systems
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Mettur Dam: the water source for Tamil Nadu’s rice belt

Mon, 08/31/2026 - 08:05
With poor monsoon, the release has been delayed this year and Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay will open water from dam on September 1, 2026
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Three decades after laying stone, Chandrababu Naidu inaugurates first phase of Veligonda irrigation project

Mon, 08/31/2026 - 08:00
About 10.70 tmc ft of Krishna water is being released from the Srisailam reservoir into Nallamala Sagar, providing irrigation to approximately 1.19 lakh acres and drinking water to 4 lakh people
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Tamil Nadu CM Vijay announces Semiconductor Park at Kancheepuram

Mon, 08/31/2026 - 08:00
A FinTech Hub is to be set up at Coimbatore and a Multi-Modal Logistics Hub is to come up at Tiruchi
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SC says probe agencies tend to go slow on the powerful, but quick to act with commoners

Mon, 08/31/2026 - 07:49
The observations were made while hearing a petition filed by Sumit Roy, the personal assistant to Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee, in connection with the Salboni land-grabbing case
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Tamil Nadu CM Vijay announces establishment of new supercritical thermal power station in Thoothukudi

Mon, 08/31/2026 - 07:42
The Chief Minister also announced a Tamil Nadu Transmission Improvement Scheme at a cost of ₹33,066 crore to strengthen power transmission to major consumption centres
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FIR registered against Rahul Gandhi over Haldwani 'purification' remarks

Mon, 08/31/2026 - 07:40
A political row erupted after some individuals allegedly performed a 'purification yajna' at the Ramlila Ground in Haldwani on August 11, following a public meeting held there by Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on August 8
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Nepal flash floods LIVE: Death toll goes past 900; over 4,000 still missing

Mon, 08/31/2026 - 07:39
Prime Minister Balendra Shah has said the country is facing an “unimaginable and heartbreaking” disaster
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Tamil Nadu CM Vijay announces further hike of milk procurement price to ₹44 per litre

Mon, 08/31/2026 - 07:31
Last week, CM Vijay had announced that the government had increased the procurement price by ₹3 per litre, raising the price from ₹38 to ₹41
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PM Modi pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi in Kyrgyzstan

Mon, 08/31/2026 - 07:29
Mr. Modi is visiting Kyrgyzstan at the invitation of President Sadyr Zhaparov to participate in the SCO summit being held on August 31 - September 1
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Former DMK Erode Central district secretary Thoppu Venkatachalam quits party

Mon, 08/31/2026 - 07:26
“I am leaving the DMK as I can no longer continue in the party owing to the mental anguish caused by my bitter experiences,” said Mr. Venkatachalam, who was previously a Minister in the erstwhile AIADMK government
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₹10 lakh ex gratia for families of Chilakaluripet accident victims, announces Chandrababu Naidu

Mon, 08/31/2026 - 07:24
The eight victims were residents of Veluru village in Chilakaluripet mandal. They were killed on August 27 when a private travel bus collided with their auto-rickshaw at Chilakaluripet
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Tamil Nadu Congress floor leader Tharahai Cuthbert allotted front-row seat in Assembly

Mon, 08/31/2026 - 07:20
DMK party whip in the Assembly E.V. Velu asked Speaker J.C.D. Prabhakar to consider their request to allot front-row seats to senior members including M.H. Jawahirullah and Thameemun Ansari.
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Indian Navy commissions deep-sea diving vessel INS Nipun

Mon, 08/31/2026 - 07:19
INS Nipun was commissioned in the presence of Navy chief Admiral Krishna Swaminathan.
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NIA court sentences accused in Bengaluru Al-Hind ISIS conspiracy case to seven years imprisonment

Mon, 08/31/2026 - 07:18
According to the NIA, it has so far filed three chargesheets against 20 accused in the case
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El Niño leaves Telangana 38% rain-deficient in August 2026

Mon, 08/31/2026 - 07:18
Rainfall deficit was sharper across Telangana’s major urban areas — Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC), Cyberabad Municipal Corporation (CMC) and Malkajgiri Municipal Corporation (MMC)
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