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At the 31st meeting of the Southern Zonal Council held at Mamallapuram and presided over by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Mr. Vijay said the southern States have consistently been among the principal drivers of the nations economic growth
I am happy, and so proud, that your story Belonging: A Journey of Love will finally be read by the millions of people who love you. I know how hard it was for someone as private as you to tell the world your beautiful story, Rahul Gandhi said
The Ministers statement comes after a now-withdrawn directive issued by the Higher Education Department, which had sought coordinated action to prevent students from participating in protests organised by the Left parties and CJP
Mr. Shanmugam contended the meeting (where the decision to curb protests was taken), attended by the Chief Secretary, had denied students their right to protest.
The police suspect that the woman ended her life after killing her son
Addressing DYFI meet, actor says young protesters have punctured the Centres ego and that we are not afraid of you
The reported launch happened a day after the powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un shrugged off U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to scale back military exercises with South Korea
Sajjan Kumar was sentenced to life imprisonment by the Delhi High Court on December 17, 2018, in a case related to the murder of five Sikhs during the 1984 anti-Sikh killings
UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed will visit India to discuss sustainable development and cooperation with New Delhi from August 26-28
When Iranian pirates tried to rob the Tamil fishermen in Saudi Arabia, they resisted the attempt, resulting in firing by the pirates, the Minister said.
He has also sought a direction to YouTube and X Corp to take down the defamatory videos and tweets against him
Ruling BNP candidate Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir is facing Colonel (retd) Oli Ahmed, LDP Chairperson and the nominee of the Jamaat-e-Islami-led 11-party Opposition alliance
APJUDA cuts its demand from a 30% biennial revision to 20%, rejects the governments 3% offer as inadequate, and seeks a hearing before the Chief Minister as the strike enters its tenth day
Security forces in J&Ks Kathua conduct a search operation following reports of suspicious movements near the Udhampur-Kathua border
The court observed that every woman who renders services to her family members at home is liable to be regarded as a homemaker irrespective of the fact that she holds higher a qualification, let it be a degree, postgraduate degree or a doctorate
Legendary Malayalam actor Mohanlal, who was last seen in his daughters acting debut Thudakkam, is set to work with seven prominent filmmakers
Alika, which carries forward the legacy of Thalassery-based Sophie Sathyasandhan and her daughter-in-law Pearly Manohar, recently organised a meet-up of its artisans, all of them women, in Thiruvananthapuram
The committee was formed after Odisha Human Rights Commission directed to do so. Villagers had alleged that relocation was forcible and their consent was manufactured
Understanding the social and political conditions in which insurgencies grow is not the same as justifying the violence they commit; criticising the governments counter-insurgency policies is not the same as supporting an insurgency
Applicants list to be displayed online from the evening on August 21. Objections can be raised till the evening on August 23.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, in bilateral talks with Japanese counterpart Shinjiro Koizumi, welcomed Japans recent review of its defence equipment and technology transfer framework
The understanding that mosquitoes could cause malaria and other diseases did more than solve a biological mystery. It completely changed disease control: drainage of stagnant water, environmental sanitation, mosquito nets, screening of houses and later, insecticides became important public health tools
Max Verstappen already had a contract to the end of 2028, but with break clauses offering a potential way out should the team fail to meet his expectations and provide a winning car
The Kyiv region was the main target of the attack, the air force said on Telegram
China also said it firmly opposes new U.S. tariffs on imports of unmanned drones and their components, after President Trump announced duties of up to 100% last week
What initially appeared to be a murder linked to robbery by some criminals took a dramatic turn when police uncovered an alleged conspiracy
Clean electoral rolls are a must, but must not be weaponised by state
Expressing concern over road accidents and public inconvenience caused by pressure horns, the court directed police officials to issue challans (fines) under Section 190(2) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.
The RSS rose amid Indias battle to overthrow the British Raj, with the aim of establishing a Hindu nation via cultural and religious revival
Here is a collection of articles from The Hindu as governments in Keralam, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal complete 100 days in power
Health officials renew public health warnings, urging people to be cautious about the food and beverages they consume outside their homes, especially during the festival season
Of the nine, five are Bangladeshi nationals and one each from Bihar and West Bengal; two victims are yet to be indentified; the hotels owner, Bireshwar Mitra, is still absconding, said police.
KaarTech establishes new Strategic Business Unit DACH with local Headquarter in Mannheim
The division of the country in 1947 was as much a failure of geographical certainty as it was a political compromise; the Boundary Commission struggled with contested maps, unclear data, and competing demands of territorial contiguity and demographic realities
Our genetic tapestry is not merely an ancestry story, but a medical map. It can help prevent inherited diseases, improve newborn screening, guide safer prescribing, diagnose rare disorders earlier, and support drug discovery. But this map must be read with care
India is home to unparalleled human genetic diversity, comprising more than 5,000 distinct ethnic groups: this presents a transformative opportunity not only to deepen scientific understanding of human gene function and biology, but also to revolutionise the delivery of healthcare through precision and personalised medicine
Pakistan has summoned the U.S. Charg dAffaires in Islamabad and lodged a strong demarche over remarks by U.S. Ambassador to India Sergio Gor describing Jammu and Kashmir as an important part of India.
So far, seven FIRs have been registered against the protesters at Kharvel Nagar police station in this connection with the violence
Nishan-e-Imtiaz or the Order of Excellence is Pakistans highest civilian honour, which will be conferred upon two doctors of Mumbais Parsi community
One of the protestors, Advocate Umesh Kumar, questioned the Chairmans record on lawyer welfare; he accused Mr. Mishra of spearheading political agendas while staying silent on issues of lawyers
Kiren Rejiju, who represents Arunachal West in the Lok Sabha, come amid renewed concerns over Chinese military activity in the Upper Subansiri region of Arunachal Pradesh

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