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On the eighteenth day, activist Sonam Wangchuk continued his hunger strike, demanding the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, even as his vital signs showed a worsening condition.
The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 130.49 points, or 0.17%, to settle at 77,185.43
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P. Shanmugam urged the Tamil Nadu government to file a review petition before the Supreme Court and expedite the implementation of the provisions of the Forest Rights Act.
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The petition seeks individual responsibility to be fixed for a failure which affected a large number of students in India and abroad; it lists several irregularities 'systematic negligence/failure resulting in a breach of duty of care
The three vessels comprising 44 crew members, were hijacked in separate incidents between April and May off the coast of Somalia and the Gulf of Aden
Asked about reports that the Left partywas planning to join the government, Mr. Veerapandian told The Hindu that he had only said the party would join a government when the time came for the Left to assume power in Indian politics.
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Commercial vehicle sales also posted a healthy 18.3% growth, reaching 2.65 lakh units during the quarter compared with the same period last year, says Rajesh Menon, Director General, SIAM
Screwpine art, which involves transforming simple leaves into green, sustainable thazhappas (mats) a craft that was once a thriving cottage industry in Thazhava but has slowly declined due to modern challenges receives a significant tribute in the form of Thazhappattu, a song written by Ani Mank.
The workers, listing 20 demands including a Pay Revision Committee, regularisation and restoration of the Old Pension Scheme, warned of a Statewide protest in Vijayawada if the management does not act in two weeks
Development comes a day after the Enforcement Directorate issued summons to him and his family members in the municipal recruitment scam; Mr. Mitra announced his resignation from all posts in the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool
At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 96.12 and traded in the range of 96.04-96.32 during the session. It settled at 96.32 (provisional), down 16 paise from its previous close
I have authorised the district administration in Guwahati to extend restaurant operating hours till 3:30 a.m. on July 15, 16, 19 and 20 to facilitate fans to watch the matches, Assam CM
NASA astronaut Anil Menon and Russian cosmonauts Pyotr Dubrov and Anna Kikina have successfully reached the International Space Station (ISS) aboard the Soyuz MS-29 spacecraft.
The veteran folk artist who revived and popularised Nokkuvidya Pavakali was undergoing treatment for age-related ailments
National Award winning musician Mahesh Kale is in Bengaluru this weekend as part of his Abhangwari India tour
Paying tribute to engineer K.L. Rao at the Pavitra Sangamam, the Chief Minister said linking the two rivers could irrigate lakhs of acres, and that the TDP had brought Godavari water into the Krishna through Pattiseema
The Puducherry Retired Government College Teachers Association also demanded the government to expedite the implementation of the Career Advancement Scheme (CAS).
Whispers in Stone Chronicles of a Civilisation,an exhibition of photographs on Indias cultural heritage, will be held at Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath
The Social Justice Ministrys response came in a contempt petition accusing the government of not implementing the directions in the 2014 judgment
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The India-U.K. Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), which came into effect on July 15, has been hailed by government officials in India and the U.K., and has been welcomed by Indian industry
The profligacy of the successive governments has been a key factor that contributed to the very tight fiscal situation in Tamil Nadu. In the name of welfarism, they have been overindulgent in disbursing freebies. Unfortunately, the TVK too does not seem to have learnt any lesson from the experiences of its predecessors.
With his upcoming release Jana Nayagan, Vijay bids goodbye to cinema, triggering heartbreak and nostalgia among fans and the Tamil cinema fraternity
Another man, who attempted to rescue the victim and fell unconcious inside the tank, was pulled out alive by the rescue squad members and admitted to a nearby hospital.
According to the medical bulletin issued by the CJP, Sonam Wangchuk remains very weak and is under 24-hour medical vigilance
In the two months since the change of government in Tamil Nadu, four people have died under mysterious circumstances while in police custody, Anbumani Ramdoss charged
Cyberabad Municipal Commissioner to revisit the site on Monday
NASA astronaut Anil Menon has begun his first mission to the International Space Station aboard the Soyuz MS-29 spacecraft. Born to an Indian father from Kerala and a Ukrainian mother, Menon has had a remarkable journey from emergency medicine and military service to space exploration. Heres a look at his career, his Indian roots, and the mission ahead.
Justices S.M. Subramaniam and N. Senthilkumar grant time till August 4, 2026 for the Tamil Nadu government to respond
The announcement finally ends the months-long drama surrounding the films release, which the Central Board of Film Certification halted in January
For half a century, workers in northern China have been using a technique called straw checkerboards to combat desertification
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq also expressed deep sorrow and pain over reports of the loss of civilian lives and police personnel in the continuing unrest on the other side of the LoC
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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Sonam Wangchuks hunger strike entered its 17th day at Delhis Jantar Mantar as concerns over his health intensified
Net interest income increased 10.15% to 10,037 crore in the reporting quarter as against 9,113 crore in the corresponding period last year
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Fire tenders, including a hydraulic platform, were rushed to the spot immediately after the blaze was reported and most residents were safely evacuated
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Accused was angered over the injured woman refusing to marry him after engagement. He later surrendered before police.

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