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Nepal flash floods: 21 Indians from Tamil Nadu rescued, says Ministry of External Affairs

Hindu - Thu, 08/27/2026 - 20:29
A 57-member group from Tamil Nadu and Puducherry had travelled to Nepal as part of a tour. Besides this group, another 49 people had travelled to Nepal from Chennai.
Categories: National News

Oklahoma woman's $1,373 power bill tops rent, sparks petition over soaring costs

Times of India - Thu, 08/27/2026 - 20:27
As intense summer heat sweeps through the region, many households are grappling with skyrocketing electricity bills. Raelynn McMurchy's monthly statement doubled, igniting discussions on much-needed policy reforms. Oklahoma's power provider continues to disconnect customers in alarming numbers, leaving local charities to struggle for emergency support. Residents are calling for robust measures to prevent power shutoffs during the scorching months.
Categories: National News

Keralam government issues technical sanction for first phase of KSRTC bus terminal at Karikkamury in Kochi

Hindu - Thu, 08/27/2026 - 19:56
PWD to invite tenders for construction in early September; project to be commissioned in a year
Categories: National News

'Frustrated' with childcare, Faridabad woman slits 2-year-old’s neck; arrested

Times of India - Thu, 08/27/2026 - 19:51
A disturbing case emerged from Faridabad where a mother is accused of assaulting her toddler son with a paper cutter, causing serious injuries to his neck. The child was treated promptly and is recovering. The situation escalated when the father reported the incident to the police. Investigators discovered that the mother was facing intense strain from her childcare duties, leading to her arrest on an attempted murder charge.
Categories: National News

Jairam Ramesh questions conflicting remarks on Pakistan-China cooperation during Operation Sindoor

Hindu - Thu, 08/27/2026 - 19:42
Is Modi government trying to capitulate to China, asks Congress leader
Categories: National News

Is English a foreign language in India? | In Focus Podcast

Hindu - Thu, 08/27/2026 - 19:30
In this week’s In Focus-Parley, Experts Apoorvanand and Ganesh Devy discuss whether English should be considered a foreign language in India’s diverse linguistic landscape.
Categories: National News

BJP’s ‘casteist nature’ exposed by Haldwani ritual defence, says Congress

Hindu - Thu, 08/27/2026 - 19:26
Uttarakhand unit chief of the BJP Mahendra Bhatt had said the venue had been ‘polluted’ by slogans that were not appropriate for a religious place, dismissing the Opposition’s criticism of the ritual
Categories: National News

Dharwad man who was part of Isha Foundation group missing after Nepal flash floods; Haveri pilgrims safe in Pokhara

Hindu - Thu, 08/27/2026 - 19:21
Nayaka was part of an Isha Foundation group that had undertaken a pilgrimage to Manasarovar
Categories: National News

Onam rush: 1,500 police personnel deployed across Kochi to ensure public safety

Hindu - Thu, 08/27/2026 - 19:19
Picket points set up at 102 key locations; patrol intensified in bar hotels, DJ party venues; 24 control room vehicles, four Pink Patrol vehicles, and one highway patrol vehicle deployed; entire city to remain under CCTV surveillance as rush continues
Categories: National News

13 from Karnataka missing in Nepal, Tibet after flash floods

Hindu - Thu, 08/27/2026 - 19:16
Most of the missing people are in Timure in Rasuwa district of Nepal, while a few are in Darchen in the Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR), according to a release
Categories: National News

Rajinikanth, a secret Chennai park, and a Gandhi impersonator

Hindu - Thu, 08/27/2026 - 19:15
Stories don’t always begin with pitches; sometimes, they can emerge from unexpected gates and casual strolls
Categories: National News

Ashish Chatterjee appointed MD CMRL

Hindu - Thu, 08/27/2026 - 18:57
Categories: National News

Nadda has ‘cordial discussions’ with one faction of anti-quota protesters

Hindu - Thu, 08/27/2026 - 18:46
Other Reservation Hatao Andolan leaders claim delegation was a government “plant”, insist that protests will continue; CJP’s Abhijeet Dipke asks why Mr. Nadda is not naming the movement or its goals
Categories: National News

Karnataka Chief Minister consults Rahul and other Central leaders on Nagendra and other issues

Hindu - Thu, 08/27/2026 - 18:30
Party’s assessment on Nagendra’s issue is that the Governor is yet to accord sanction for prosecution in cases of H.D. Kumaraswamy and M.P. Renukacharya among others, and that the BJP was only playing politics to bring down the ST leader
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