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Nipah: one more person on contact list discharged from Kozhikode MCH

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Nipah: one more person on contact list discharged from Kozhikode MCH

A security staff standing guard outside the Nipah isolation ward at the Government Medical College Hospital, Kozhikode. | Photo Credit: K. Ragesh One more person on the contact list of the 43-year-old Nipah patient from Ramanattukara has been discharged from the Government Medical College Hospital (MCH), Kozhikode. The lab results of a healthcare worker and…

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Kalaignar International Convention Centre project on track; likely to be ready by December or early next year

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Kalaignar International Convention Centre project on track; likely to be ready by December or early next year

Nearly 60% of the structural work of the Convention Centre has been completed. It will be divided in three portions to accommodate an exhibition hall, a convention hall, and an auditorium. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The Kalaignar International Convention Centre, expected to emerge as a key hub for large-scale national and international events on…

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CMC organises conference on autism in Vellore

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CMC organises conference on autism in Vellore

Shoba Srinath, former Head of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at NIMHANS, Bengaluru, speaking at the conference at CMC on Tuesday. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Unit, Department of Psychiatry, Christian Medical College (CMC) organised a conference on autism at its campus in Vellore. According to a press release, the conference,…

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Women’s cricket taking off in a big way, says Maroof

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Women’s cricket taking off in a big way, says Maroof

Maroof. | Photo Credit: P.K. Ajith Kumar aroof Khan has watched some great talents from up close. He grew up in Mumbai playing cricket with the likes of Sachin Tendulkar, after all. Now his job is to find out the finest talents in women’s cricket. In England, that is. Maroof is working as a scout to select players for the England…

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India’s crude oil, LNG imports surge in May although bill continues to stay elevated

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India’s crude oil, LNG imports surge in May although bill continues to stay elevated

Representational file image. | Photo Credit: Reuters In the third full month (May) of the West Asia crisis this year, India’s imports of crude oil surged nearly 7.5% from April, whilst that of liquified natural gas (LNG) increased about 16%. However, the country’s import bill for crude oil surged 14.7% and that of LNG more…

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FIFA World Cup 2026 | South Africa and Czechia can’t slip up

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FIFA World Cup 2026 | South Africa and Czechia can’t slip up

Czechia’s Patrik Schick controls a ball during a training session. | Photo Credit: AP South Africa’s return to the World Cup after a 16-year absence has so far resembled much of its footballing history — spirited, organised and competitive, but ultimately punished by fine margins. A 0-2 defeat to host Mexico in the opening match…

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RBI allows banks to offer higher interest rates to NRIs/PIOs to mobilise forex

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RBI allows banks to offer higher interest rates to NRIs/PIOs to mobilise forex

The central bank has issued Amendment Directions on June 17, 2026. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), on a review of it’s 2025 direction, has decided to temporarily withdraw interest rate ceiling on fresh Foreign Currently Non-Resident- Bank [FCNR(B)] deposits of 3-5 year tenors and restriction on interest rates on…

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Bangladesh PM’s adviser was stopped at Delhi airport as his name was on ‘blacklist’

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Bangladesh PM’s adviser was stopped at Delhi airport as his name was on ‘blacklist’

Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s Information and Broadcasting Adviser Zahed Ur Rahman. File photo: Special Arrangement Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s Information and Broadcasting Adviser Zahed Ur Rahman was stopped by immigration officials at the Delhi airport on June 14 as his name had been included in a “blacklist” generated by the Ministry of External…

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Despite crisis we see momentum in market: Mercedes-Benz India chief

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Despite crisis we see momentum in market: Mercedes-Benz India chief

The company recently introduced a plug-in hybrid variant of the S-Class in India, offering nearly 100 km of electric-only driving range and catering to customers seeking electrification without fully transitioning to battery-electric vehicles. File. | Photo Credit: ANI Despite the series of shocks including the latest West Asia conflict and the resultant supply chain disruptions…

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