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The contractor has agreed to complete the redevelopment of Vyttila Junction in a time-bound manner, says Uma Thomas, MLA. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The Kerala Road Safety Authority’s (KRSA) ₹1.50-crore project to redevelop Vyttila Junction and decongest it was launched on Sunday (June 21). Although Vyttila is the biggest junction in Kerala, the junction…
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Students being frisked outside an examination centre in New Delhi on Sunday.R.V. Moort | Photo Credit: R.V. MOORTHY Thousands of students in Delhi on Sunday appeared for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) re-examination held under heightened security after the original test was cancelled over allegations of a question paper leak. More than 22…
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Last August, head constable Arvind Kasana’s day began with an unusual call: arrange a 15-foot pole and a rope. “A man is stuck in a daldal (swamp), we need to rescue him quickly,” his senior, Assistant Sub-Inspector Satyendra Kumar of the Gazipur police station, told him. Mr. Kasana procured the items from a nearby colony…
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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognisance of the illegal confinement of a juvenile in Kasna Jail alongside adult prisoners for nearly two months before he was shifted into a juvenile home. In its June 19 order, the commission called attention to the serious human rights violation of the 16-year-old boy…
A Delhi court on Sunday remanded dermatologist Manish Gupta in judicial custody for 14 days in connection with the murder of his domestic help at his East of Kailash residence. Delhi Police on Friday sought two days’ custody of Mr. Gupta to recover the clothes worn during the offence and gather additional evidence. Allowing the…
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D(U) National President Nitish Kumar during the party’s National Council meeting, in Patna, Bihar, on June 21, 2026. | Photo Credit: PTI The national council of the Janata Dal (United) on Sunday (June 21, 2026) unanimously endorsed the election of Nitish Kumar as the party’s national president. Mr. Kumar thanked the members of the council…
Every day, thousands of patients and their attendants visit Bengaluru’s major government-run hospitals seeking medical care. However, many of them are forced to navigate a host of pedestrian, traffic and civic challenges before they can access healthcare facilities. A visit by The Hindu to several prominent government hospitals in the city found recurring issues ranging…
Candidates appear for the NEET-UG 2026 conducted by the NTA in Madurai, Tamil Nadu. on June 21, 2026. | Photo Credit: Ashok R On June 21, more than 22.8 lakh candidates sat once again for NEET-UG after a paper leak led to the nationwide cancellation of the earlier exam. The response has followed two tracks….
Ruthlessly efficient. How often have we used those words in conjunction to describe India’s fast bowlers on home turf? And not just any fast bowlers, but those young in both age and experience so far as international cricket is concerned. It’s been a productive fortnight for the national team, not because it completed expected conquests…
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Himateja built on a blazing start to take his team to a big total. | Photo Credit: Nagara Gopal The wait felt longer than the summer evening itself. The opening ceremony seemed to go on endlessly. Tournament ambassador Vijay Deverakonda reminisced about childhood memories of V.V.S. Laxman, while Mohammed Siraj and Ambati Rayudu encouraged youngsters…
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