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Nepalese ministers, lawmakers, civil society activists and citizens gathered on Tuesday (September 8, 2026) at the old Parliament building in Kathmandu to pay tribute to the victims of last year’s violence, marking the first anniversary of the Gen Z movement against corruption that toppled Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli’s government. The government declared a public…
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The generous consent to donate the organs of an accident victim enabled the doctors to swiftly harvest them and give to the needy people in different cities on Tuesday. According to the doctors at the Meenakshi Mission Hospital and Research Centre, the 22-year-old man identified as Kalaiarasan Jeyapandi was working in a private bank. He…
PAC chairperson and senior Congress leader K.C. Venugopal. File | Photo Credit: ANI The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Tuesday (September 8, 2026) expressed concern over the reported failure to transfer cess and levy collections to designated reserve funds, with members questioning the Union Finance Ministry’s explanation on the issue and reiterating earlier recommendations that…
Communist Party of India (CPI) national secretariat member K. Prakash Babu has said that any attempt to alter the basic character of the land reforms implemented by the Keralam government led by C. Achutha Menon, which brought about revolutionary changes in the State’s political and social landscape, will be opposed and defeated with all might. He…
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Communist Party of India (CPI) national secretariat member K. Prakash Babu has said that any attempt to alter the basic character of the land reforms implemented by the Keralam government led by C. Achutha Menon, which brought about revolutionary changes in the State’s political and social landscape, will be opposed and defeated with all might. He…
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The Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS) Admiral Krishna Swaminathan will undertake an official visit to Australia and New Zealand beginning September 9, 2026, aimed at further strengthening India’s bilateral naval cooperation with the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) and the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN). According to the Indian Navy, during his visit to Australia,…
Cruel game: Abhimanyu’s illegal move against Mendonca proved costly. | Photo Credit: SUDHAKARA JAIN At the Global Chess League, the margin for error can be thin. So thin, it doesn’t exist. M. Pranesh and Abhimanyu Mishra found that out in excruciating fashion at the Lalit Ashok on Tuesday. Pranesh was in a completely winning position against Nihal Sarin, but he overlooked a simple checkmate and lost. Pranesh, however, had the consolation…
AISA and other students organisation members stage a protest against the National Testing Agency over the alleged paper leak concerns following the cancellation of the NEET-UG 2026 examination, at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on May 14, 2026. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Days after the Supreme Court quashed the FIRs against the NEET-UG protestors,…
E With cotton and yarn prices continuing to fluctuate, textile mills and garment units in Tamil Nadu are seeking measures to improve cotton productivity and availability. Spurt in demand for cotton yarn globally is among the main reasons for volatility in its prices, said Ashwin Chandran, chairman of the Confederation of Indian Textile Industry. International…
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G. Kishan Reddy | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement India has sufficient coal stocks to meet around 51 days of domestic power demand, Union Coal and Mines Minister G. Kishan Reddy said, allaying concerns over supply disruptions caused by heavy monsoon rains in coal-producing regions. The country currently holds around 123.7 million tonnes (MT) of coal,…