Month: August 2026

Lando Norris on pole for Dutch Grand Prix as Russell cruises to sprint win

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Lando Norris on pole for Dutch Grand Prix as Russell cruises to sprint win

McLaren’s Lando Norris celebrates after qualifying for pole position in the Formula One F1 Dutch Grand Prix, Circuit Zandvoort, Zandvoort, Netherlands, on August 22, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters Lando Norris found unexpected pace to beat his rivals and the weather to take pole position for the Dutch Grand Prix on Saturday (August 22, 2026)…

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U.P. Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak meets reservation reform movement agitators, assures dialogue with Union Ministers

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U.P. Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak meets reservation reform movement agitators, assures dialogue with Union Ministers

Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak. File. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak on Saturday (August 22, 2026) in Lucknow said the demands raised by students involved in the “reservation reform” movement would be taken up with the central leadership of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and a…

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Lucknow locals upset as iconic coffee house remains shut amid concern for social spaces

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Lucknow locals upset as iconic coffee house remains shut amid concern for social spaces

The Temporary closure of Lucknow’s iconic Indian Coffee house, located at the main intersection of Hazratganj in over 700 square feet, left hundreds of locals and residents in distress. | Photo Credit: Mayank Kumar Vinayak Singh, 42, working with Uttar Pradesh Jal (Nigam) urban, is upset as in the last month, while visiting Hazratganj, the…

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What are the U.S.’s latest allegations against India? | Explained

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What are the U.S.’s latest allegations against India? | Explained

The story so far: Last week, the U.S. accused India of violating what it considers fair trade practices. The White House published a report titled ‘The Great Transhipment Scam’ in which it accused about 40 countries, including India, of helping China evade U.S. tariffs. What is the Great Transhipment Scam? Over the last nearly three…

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What are the U.S.’s latest allegations against India? | Explained

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What are the U.S.’s latest allegations against India? | Explained

The story so far: Last week, the U.S. accused India of violating what it considers fair trade practices. The White House published a report titled ‘The Great Transhipment Scam’ in which it accused about 40 countries, including India, of helping China evade U.S. tariffs. What is the Great Transhipment Scam? Over the last nearly three…

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All eyes on Narela timeline as city’s three jails creak under strain

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All eyes on Narela timeline as city’s three jails creak under strain

A new 40-acre prison complex, including a dedicated high-security facility, is scheduled to open in Narela by November 2027 as Delhi’s prisons grapple with an inmate population exceeding twice their combined sanctioned capacity. The complex will house 1,256 inmates — 256 in a high-security prison and 1,000 in two general prisons — including high-risk prisoners…

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H1N1 surge: hospital footfall increases as doctors flag risks

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Taxi driver held after killing man over fare

With H1N1 cases rising in the Capital, outpatient departments (OPDs) at hospitals are seeing an increasing number of patients with symptoms of the viral infection. Doctors said that while most healthy adults are recovering without complications, vulnerable groups, including the elderly, children and people with pre-existing conditions, are at risk of developing serious complications. Some…

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‘Lavanyam 2026’ to kick-start on August 24

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Taxi driver held after killing man over fare

‘Lavanyam 2026’, the annual Onam celebrations organised by the Tourism department, District Tourism Promotion Council, and the district administration, will be held from August 24 to 30. Apart from the main venue of Durbar Hall open air auditorium, around 40 cultural programmes will be staged across 15 venues in the district. They include Veli ground…

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