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The first set of 36 trains will be used for operations on the Koyambedu-Alandur stretch by early next year. | Photo Credit: VELANKANNI RAJ B The Chennai Metro Rail will be equipped with all the trains required for operations from Poonamallee to Light House — corridor 4 of the upcoming Phase II network — by…
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It was in about 430 BCE that the crucial, mind-altering, breathtaking idea of ‘everything’ being made up of atoms emerged. A cheerful Greek philosopher, Democritus, who spent a truckload of time observing nature, eventually figured out the foundational maxim of many sciences today and coined the Latin word “atomos”, which is where “atom” comes from….
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Visakhapatnam MP M. Sribharat during a meeting with RINL Chairman and Managing Director M.N.V.S. Prabhakar at the Steel Plant Administrative Building in Visakhapatnam on Friday. Member of Parliament from Visakhapatnam M. Sribharat held separate meetings on Friday to review the revival of the Visakhapatnam Steel Plant and also accelerating railway infrastructure development works in the…
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Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) on Friday (September 4, 2026) issued a preliminary notification for the delimitation of the existing 98 wards into 120 wards within the corporation, following the orders of the State government. GVMC Commissioner Ketan Garg in a release stated that the draft ward boundaries have been prepared for the delimitation of…
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A major offensive by Yemen’s Houthis to seize control of the gateway to the Red Sea has left more than 120 people dead, sources told AFP on Friday (September 4, 2026), the country’s deadliest clashes in years. Fighting erupted on Thursday (September 3), after the Iran-backed Houthis launched a ground assault along with rocket and…
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India’s thermal power sector faces a growing fuel-management dilemma with generators that maintain adequate coal inventories risk being disadvantaged when limited domestic supplies are redirected to plants that fall below prescribed stock norms. While such emergency interventions may be necessary to keep vulnerable plants operational and safeguard grid reliability, industry stakeholders warn that repeated redistribution…
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The Bengaluru traffic police diverting a two-wheeler on Friday as part of the traffic restriction initiative on airport road to curb accidents. | Photo Credit: ALLEN EGENUSE J. Traffic on airport road near Sanjeevininagar Cross in north Bengaluru crawled on Friday during peak hours, while motorists hurled abuses at traffic police personnel who were at…
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Harmanpreet Kaur and Smriti Mandhana. File picture | Photo Credit: Getty Images Having already made the semifinals, a far superior India will be expected to step up the intensity against traditional foe Pakistan in their final league game of the Women’s Asia Cup on Saturday (September 5, 2026). Men or women, routinely scheduled Indo-Pak fixtures…
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Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal meets Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever at the Port of Antwerp-Bruges event in Mumbai on September 4, 2026. Photo: X/@MEAIndia via ANI Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever on Friday (September 4, 2026) pitched the Port of Antwerp-Bruges as a gateway for Indian exports to Europe….
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More than a week after catastrophic floods struck Nepal, rescue teams continue searching for the missing as authorities assess the scale of destruction. Here’s a look at what caused the disaster, the latest casualty figures, and the ongoing relief and recovery efforts. Source link