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Law enforcement officers stand guard at the site of an explosion at a restaurant in central Moscow, Russia on August 1, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters An explosion at a restaurant in central Moscow killed at least three people, Russian state media said on Saturday (August 1, 2026), citing local officials. At least 15 people…
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The Motor Vehicles department (MVD) has taken action against bike riders who allegedly created noise pollution and caused panic at night in Kochi. E-challans were issued against erring riders. The violators were slapped with a total fine of ₹2,20,500. Enforcement RTO Biju Isaac said strict action, including cancellation of licence and vehicle registration certificate, would…
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The proposal to construct a new 35-lakh-litre water tank at Thammanam remains in limbo months after the existing tank partially collapsed. The issue has resurfaced after T.J. Vinod, MLA, urged the government to include the construction of a new water tank in the Asian Development Bank (ADB)-funded project to address water scarcity. The new tank…
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Health Minister K. Muraleedharan after inaugurating the state-of-the-art endoscopy unit at the Ernakulam General Hospital on August 1, 2026. | Photo Credit: R.K. Nithin Health Minister K. Muraleedharan said the strides made by Ernakulam General Hospital (GH) in the field of public health were exemplary and that the State government’s goal was to elevate government…
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Students performing Dhimsa during the inauguration of Bhogapuram airport on Saturday. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement VIZIANAGARAM The inauguration of Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport at Bhogapuram by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday not only marked a glorious aviation milestone for Andhra Pradesh but also presented a glittering show…
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The Mylapore Kapaleeswarar Temple administration on Saturday received a cheque for ₹8.77 crore towards rental arrears from Amrutanjan, which had taken 14.910 ground of land on lease from the temple. The lease for the property on Luz Church Road began in 1901 for a period of 99 years. After the temple won a legal battle…
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Defending champions India have been drawn with Maldives and Pakistan in Group B of the SAFF Championship 2026, following the draw conducted in Thimphu, Bhutan, on Saturday (August 1, 2026). The 15th edition of the sub-continental football tournament will be hosted in Dhaka from November 4-17. Chasing a record-extending 10th SAFF championship title, India will…
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Central Zone’s captain Rajat Patidar. | Photo Credit: PTI India batter Rajat Patidar will lead Central Zone in the Duleep Trophy, starting later this month at the BCCI Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru. India middle-order batter Rinku Singh will be the deputy to Patidar, the two-time IPL winning skipper with Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Off-spinner Saransh…
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Cape Verde’s Vozinha. | Photo Credit: Reuters Vozinha, the breakout Cape Verde goalkeeper who rose to global fame during the World Cup, will be allowed to display his nickname on his jersey when he joins Chilean football. The exception was unanimously approved on Friday (July 31, 2026) by the ANFP, which organizes Chile’s Primera Division….
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Andhra Pradesh Joint Action Committee (APJAC) of employees, teachers and pensions, have appealed to the government to fulfil their long pending demands. Addressing State executive committee meeting of the APJAC in Vijayawada on Saturday, committee’s State president A. Vidya Sagar and secretary general K.S.S. Prasad, appealed to the government to appoint Pay Revision Commission (PRC),…