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Former Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall. File | Photo Credit: AP The Pentagon revoked former U.S. Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall’s “eligibility” to access classified information and barred him from holding “any sensitive position,” alleging Friday (August 7, 2026) that he disclosed sensitive information about Air Force One’s capabilities to the media. Also read |…
The story so far: In Dr Lokesh B.H. & Ors v. State of Karnataka & Anr, decided on August 3, 2026, the Supreme Court considered whether Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) could apply to a man in a live-in relationship and whether the expression “husband” under the section is confined to a…
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At the ancient Adoor Mahalingeswara temple in Kasaragod district, every visit offers a journey into history. Alongside its deity, centuries-old inscriptions, and unique architecture, two old cannons preserved in the temple courtyard stand as a silent reminder of a turbulent past, adding another layer to the temple’s rich historical legacy. The temple, located in Delampady…
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Ashish Yadav’s third-round throw of 74.09m fetched him the silver medal. File. | Photo Credit: Sportstar Ashish Yadav won a silver in the men’s javelin throw event to open India’s medal account on the third day of the World Athletics U20 Championships in Eugene, USA. Yadav’s third-round throw of 74.09m fetched him the silver medal, while…
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Hardeep Singh Puri addresses CII conference | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The U.S. now accounts for about 67% of India’s liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) imports, according to Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Mr. Hardeep Singh Puri . Addressing the CII International Energy Conference, he said the shift follows an earlier government decision to source roughly…
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The Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) on Thursday release the list of provisionally selected candidates for the post of Zilla Sainik Welfare Officer posts in the Sainik Welfare Service of the State. The APPSC stated in a release that the provisional selection list pertaining to Notification No. 28/2025, dated September 24, 2025, and it…
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The Coordination Committee of All Farmers’ Associations of Tamil Nadu has demanded a reciprocal visit of Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar to delta districts of Tamil Nadu to get first hand information about the prevailing situation. Committee president P.R. Pandian told presspersons here on Thursday that there were reports emerging that the Karnataka Chief Minister…
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The Defence Security Corps (DSC) will conduct a re-enrolment rally for retired personnel from the Corps of Electronics and Mechanical Engineers (EME) at the 1 EME Centre, Secunderabad, from August 1. The rally is being organised to recruit eligible ex-servicemen as Sepoy (General Duty) and Sepoy Clerk (Staff Duties) in the Defence Security Corps. According…
The story so far: The Kerala High Court has directed the State government to decide within three months on a demand for paid menstrual leave for women conductors of the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC). The Court said the government may consider introducing an appropriate policy providing menstrual leave to women conductors, subject to…
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U.S. expects deal soon on Strait of Hormuz; Sunni powers unite in defence pact A U.S. official yesterday reported progress between Iran and Oman that could soon reopen the Strait of Hormuz, potentially restoring oil exports that have been disrupted by the five-month-old U.S. war with Iran. The U.S. official, who declined to be identified,…
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