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Argentina scored a late equaliser and went on to prevail in penalties. | Photo Credit: AFP On a chilly summer evening at the Wagener Stadion, Argentina’s women had their own Maracanazo moment. Netherlands does not lose often. In the last 13 years, it has lost just one game a year while lifting three successive World Cups. On…
Playback singer Chinmayi during her eclectic and cross-lingual performance at the Made of Chennai food and music festival at YMCA Nandanam on Saturday. | Photo Credit: R. RAVINDRAN Chennai does not so much celebrate its birthdays as it hums them into being, and that hum — equal parts spirit and stillness — defined The Hindu’s…
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Minister for Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare A. Srinath (centre) and the Minister for Food and Civil Supplies P. Venkataramanan (second from left) on Saturday handing over solatium to the family member of a fisherman who was allegedly shot dead by pirates in Saudi Arabia recently. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Minister for Fisheries and Fishermen…
U.S. President Donald Trump has built a business empire spanning real estate, casinos and entertainment. His family’s growing crypto dealings are now facing mounting criticism over conflicts of interest and foreign influence. A top United Arab Emirates official holds a stake in the family’s latest venture: a planned crypto bank now drawing scrutiny over foreign…
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“We are taking the first step on a thousand-kilometre road. We are taking a step towards democracy for everyone,” Abdullah Ocalan said in early August. The remarks by the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) leader, who has been in prison since 1999, came at an important moment as Turkiye attempts to end its long-running conflict with…
Colombian security forces captured a suspected senior leader of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua, the U.S. Southern Command announced on Friday (August 28, 2026), hailing the arrest as a result of stronger military cooperation between the historically close allies. The capture on Thursday (August 27) of Luis Saúl Pérez Nieto, who Colombian authorities described…
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A panel discussion titled ‘News Gathering in the Age of Big Tech: Safeguarding Truth, Accountability and Justice’, featuring Priyanshi Sharma, co-founder of Peek TV, and Naresh Fernandes, Editor of Scroll. The session was moderated by Anjali Lal Gupta, Assistant Professor at the University of Hyderabad. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The rise of social media…
The French far right on Saturday (August 29, 2026) accused the left of seeking to “undermine civil peace” should Marine Le Pen win the Presidential election next spring, underscoring the increasingly confrontational tone of the campaign. With less than eight months until the vote, far-right leader Le Pen, 58, remains the front-runner in the polls….
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Sports and Youth Services Minister Vakiti Srihari and SATG chairman K. Shiva Sena Reddy paying floral tributes to Major Dhyan Chand at his statue at the Gachibowli Hockey Stadium in Hyderabad on Saturday. | Photo Credit: By Arrangement National Sports Day was celebrated across Telangana on Saturday (August 29), with sporting and related activities organised…
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India had on Friday, August 28, 2026 sent a recce team for tunnel rescue operations that are urgently required to help people who are trapped in multiple under-construction hydropower project sites. Photo credit: X/DrSJaishankar A tunnel rescue team from India has reached Nepal on Saturday (August 29, 2026) to help the ongoing search-and-rescue operations in…
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