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D.S. Ramesh, East City Corporation Commissioner. | Photo Credit: File photo A proposal to establish a ‘Citizen Help Centre’, where residents of the East City Corporation can submit their applications and complaints at a single location and monitor them until the issue is resolved, was discussed at a meeting chaired by Commissioner D.S. Ramesh on…
An Israeli tank drives through Zawtar al-Sharqiyah village, occupied by Israeli forces, as seen from the southern village of Zawtar al-Gharbieh, Lebanon, Monday, July 27, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP Israeli troops infiltrated a Lebanese village placed under the control of Lebanon’s army as part of a June agreement, building an earthen barrier there overnight,…
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Chinese state media said that due to the approach of the , starting from Thursday (August 6) night, ships heading north through the southern entrance of the Taiwan Strait must heed traffic control measures. File | Photo Credit: Reuters China’s attempt to implement traffic control measures on shipping heading into the Taiwan Strait during Typhoon…
Aquaplaning or hydroplaning occurs when a layer of water forms between a vehicle’s tyres and the road, causing the tyres to lose contact with the surface. The Motor Vehicles Department (MVD) has started round-the-clock patrols on the State’s newly built national highways and issued a warning on aquaplaning following a series of fatal accidents during…
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Having enough overs under one’s belt is key to avoiding injuries, feels Srinath. | Photo Credit: R. Ravindran During his playing days, Javagal Srinath often had to wage a lone battle as the pace spearhead and lacked support from the other end. Even though India’s fast bowling fortunes have changed for the better, constant injuries to…
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Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut. | Photo Credit: ANI Shiv Sena(UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Monday (August 3, 2026) responded to a Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) leader’s comment calling the protest at Jantar Mantar ‘anti-national’. “How can a protest be anti-constitutional? No protest can be anti-constitutional,” he said. “The history of the RSS is…
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah speaks during the inauguration of the NUCFDC in Mumbai | Photo Credit: PTI Days after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) decided to resume issuing licenses to urban cooperative banks (UCBs), Union Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Saturday asked the UCBs to join the umbrella body of National Urban Cooperative Finance…
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Lionel Messi’s father and agent, Jorge Messi. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Jorge Messi, the father and agent of Lionel Messi, has died aged 68, the eight-time Ballon d’Or winner’s childhood club Newell’s Old Boys announced on Saturday (August 8, 2026). Argentinian media reported Jorge Messi had passed away on Friday (August 7) in a…
Seven teams comprising university students and early-stage start-up entrepreneurs, including one whose incubator partner was T-Hub in Hyderabad, emerged winners of the fifth edition of the Boeing University Innovation Leadership Development (BUILD) programme 2025-26. The winners will be further supported by Boeing and respective incubator partners over the next few months to help develop their…
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People arrive at Adolfo Suarez Madrid–Barajas Airport, after Spain’s government said it would establish border controls for flights and ships from Italy, from midnight on Saturday until September 7, in a dispute over irregular migration, in Madrid, Spain August 8, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters A diplomatic spat between Spain and Italy over the rush…