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Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami reviewed the situation with Disaster Management Secretary Vinod Kumar Suman and directed all state agencies to remain on high alert to deal with any eventuality

The government would invite global tenders, prepare detailed feasibility and project reports to transform the rivers into citys defining landmarks

While welcoming allocations for the CauveryVaigaiGundar river linking project, barrages across the Cauvery and ecological restoration of the Cauvery Delta, farmers organisations seek higher spending on agriculture, crop loan waiver and better procurement prices

Maharashtra doctors protest against a government decision allowing homeopaths to practice modern medicine, demanding clarity and regulation

In a statement carried by North Korean state media on Wednesday, Kim Yo Jong the sister of leader Kim Jong Un said Pyongyang's leadership will set up additional military options which are obviously due to Japan's transformation.

In a post on social media, Mr. Stalin said instead of addressing the drought situation and the distress faced by farmers, the Budget had merely heaped praise on the Chief Minister

The 46th edition of the Olympiad has attracted a record 400 teams

The Tamil Nadu government has been pursuing the proposal to create a Metro Rail connectivity from Hosur in Krishnagiri district till Bommasandra in Karnataka with the Centre and the Karnataka government.

Presenting the Agriculture Budget 2026-27 in the Legislative Assembly, Minister R. Vinoth announced that the Horticultural Research Station at Ooty in the Nilgiris would be upgraded into a state-of-the-art Agricultural Technology Research Centre

The YSRCP had sought a CBI inquiry into the DSC-2025 recruitment; TDP leaders alleged the camp had no permission, the tent was allegedly removed, and the police cleared the site and detained protesters

Omar Abdullahs comments come days after he and NC president Farooq Abdullah led a protest at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on July 20, demanding the restoration of Statehood and constitutional rights for Jammu and Kashmir.

From hot wings to mock funerals, celebrity interactions are getting weirder in the hope of becoming more honest

Total EV retails touched 3,27,901 units the highest for any month in history with 2W and CV EV volumes at all-time records, taking overall EV penetration to about 12.7% from 9.6% a year ago says FADA.

Why has Bastar remained at the centre of Indias Maoist insurgency for decades? In this episode of Talking Politics, The Hindus Political Editor Nistula Hebbar speaks with journalist and author Shantanu Nandan Sharma.

Additional charge invoked against them at the instance of prosecution to be formally read out on the day

Tamil Nadus revised State budget was tabled in Parliament after Aprils State elections yesterday (Aug. 5, 2026). Here are graphics showing key numbers from the budget.

Driven by Brunos soulful gaze and Maahi Rais charming resilience, this timely family thriller breathes new life into the human-animal genre without sinking into tear-jerking tropes.

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Experts at Apollo Hospital, Bilaspur, Remove Esophagus Cancer, Create A New Food Passage Using Stomach

During the hearing, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta submitted that Asaram has suppressed from the court that his counsel moved an application for parole. The counsel for Asaram said the parole was filed much earlier and that it was not granted on health grounds

Red alert in Pathanamthitta, Idukki and Kottayam districts, while orange alert issued for 5 districts on Thursday

The students in Ranchi are protesting for a CBI inquiry into exam irregularities, demanding accountability and reforms in recruitment processes

A Bench of Justices P.S. Narasimha and Alok Aradhe said that the court will take up the matter on August 19

BJP national general secretary Tarun Chugh said Rahul Gandhi is avoiding Parliament and called him mentally bankrupt for not being prepared to debate in the House

Mr. Nambiar said the priestly system of Chouki Pooje is a recent development

The 15,767-crore project has incurred an expenditure of 2,659 crore so far, with delays attributed mainly to pending land acquisition and transfer of State government land

Dr. Syed Naseer Hussian reminded the Prime Minister and the Union Home Minister of their repeated assurances to the nation that Statehood would be restored, yet those assurances remain unfulfilled.

Among the key announcements for women were the Singappengal Valimaippaduthum Thittam to promote entrepreneurship, and the Annans Seer scheme, under which eligible brides will receive an eight-gram gold coin and a silk saree, with 812 crore earmarked for the scheme

Yakshagana Textualisation Workshop was held at S.V.P. Kannada Studies Institute in Mangaluru on August 3

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Organized by architect Shreya Krishnan, the event highlights the communitys cultural identity and seeks to integrate heritage into urban planning for Pelathopes future.

Thailand Ready to Welcome 191 Countries to the 2026 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group

Abaan Ahmed was on his way to meet his elder brother who is lodged in the Jhansi jail, the police said

As principals across Bihars model schools grapple with the implications of the States new directives, concerns arise over the financial and logistical burdens of rapid repainting and renaming

The action drama is written and directed by Santhosh Kumar

Through scattered archives and oral histories, a new book traces the forgotten artists who contributed to Keralas rich heritage

Nearly 350 personnel from territorial and wildlife divisions, along with villagers, have been involved in the operation; experts and experienced personnel from tiger reserves and six trained tranquiliser shooters roped in

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But flooding continues in Upper Kuttanad and Kuttanad regions of Alappuzha district, though water levels have begun to decline gradually, say officials

On August 3, the Calcutta High Court rejected the anticipatory bail plea of Mr. Roy in connection with the alleged government land fraud case being investigated by the Salboni Police.

Over 1 lakh dairy farmers to benefit from Onam package

From August 8 to 25, Contemporary Now transforms Chennai into a city-wide gallery, bringing together 66 artists, seven leading galleries, exhibitions, talks, workshops and artist walkthroughs across museums and cultural spaces

The archipelago nation's main island Luzon has been battered by heavy rains over the past four days

It operates on Android 16 with HyperOS 3 out of the box, and will offer 4 years of software and 6 years of security patches

The incident has also sparked political reactions, with leaders including Arvind Kejriwal and Derek OBrien commenting on the matter

The MPs also kept a donation box at the spot to symbolise the alleged theft of donations at the Ram temple and lined up around them to raise slogans against the government