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IndiaIndia donates five peacocks to UN Geneva, reviving decades-old tradition
India's donation adds to the biodiversity of the UN premises and reflects the country's natural heritage and cultural ethos.
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IndiaIndia's Supreme Court to hear Tamil Nadu's plea for Cauvery water release on August 13
A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana took note of submissions made by the counsel representing the state government that in a rain-deficient year Tamil Nadu was not getting its due share of Cauvery water.
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IndiaJNU students' union to proceed with Umar Khalid's book discussion
The union reiterated that the discussion will proceed at an alternate venue, outside the SSS-II building, and called upon students, faculty and staff to participate.
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IndiaModi's image 'destroyed', Amit Shah must resign over student's protest: Rahul Gandhi
Rahul Gandhi accused the government of using force against student protesters and held Home Minister Amit Shah responsible for the alleged police action.
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IndiaTamil Nadu Assembly passes resolution seeking mandatory rendition of state song at public events
The resolution states that Tamil is one of the world's oldest classical languages and that Tamil civilisation represents one of the oldest cultural traditions in the world.
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IndiaLok Sabha to discuss bills including Kerala name change
The Lower House of India is scheduled to consider the introduction of legislation on tribunals, mining, Kerala's name and cooperative development.
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IndiaMaharashtra building collapse: Civic body cites lapses in identifying 'dangerous' structures
A portion of the Kohinoor Building, comprising 48 rooms, 12 on each floor, in the Balaji Nagar area of Bhiwandi in Maharashtra's Thane district, came crashing down on the night of July 30.
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IndiaBJP has nothing to do with convoy attack on Mamata, says West Bengal Minister Arjun Singh
The former CM was allegedly attacked when she was on her way to meet a TMC worker's family in North 24 Parganas.
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IndiaJharkhand protest 10 August: Mahto hospitalised, statewide bandh called after Assembly clashes | Highlights
The protest, which began on July 25, entered its 17th day on Monday
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IndiaCongress MP Karti Chidambaram warns population-based delimitation could favour northern states
Chidambaram said southern states such as Tamil Nadu and Kerala could be disadvantaged, while Uttar Pradesh and Bihar could see a significant increase in Lok Sabha seats.
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IndiaNo rain alert in Kerala for the next four days: IMD
A holiday has been declared today for schools in the Kuttanad taluk of Alappuzha district due to persistent waterlogging.
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IndiaJharkhand govt agrees to cancel 14th JPSC examination
Governor Santosh Kumar Gangwar has accepted the resignations of three JPSC members amid the recruitment exam controversy.
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IndiaPortion of dilapidated building collapses in Delhi, no casualties reported
The incident took place at around 5 p.m. at Kucha Chalan, located within the Chandni Mahal police station limits.
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IndiaIndia government to introduce bill in Lok Sabha to broaden NCDC's mandate
The bill provides for greater flexibility and legal clarity to the National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC), facilitating timely and direct financial assistance for co-operative development.
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IndiaNine injured in steel plant blast in Jharkhand's Ramgarh: Official
Ramgarh Labour Superintendent Anil Ranjan said that the department officials would visit the plant to review labour safety.
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IndiaCID questions TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee's aide Sumit Roy for second consecutive day over 'land scam'
Roy had remained untraced for weeks before appearing at the CID headquarters on Saturday for questioning on an order of the Supreme Court.
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IndiaAssam floods: Toll reaches 100 with two more deaths; nearly 1.4 lakh people affected
More than 1,37,500 people are currently affected in Charaideo, Darrang, Golaghat, Jorhat, Karbi Anglong, Nagaon and Sivasagar districts.
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IndiaMonsoon session of Indian Parliament: Uncertainty over key bills as Congress vows to resist
Only four days are remaining for the Monsoon session of Indian Parliament to conclude.
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IndiaThree Jharkhand PSC members resign amid paper leak protests
The resignations came after the CID summoned the three members for questioning in connection with the allegations of irregularities, including paper leaks.
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IndiaRG Kar rape-murder case: West Bengal Chief Minister Adhikari orders fresh probe
Suvendu Adhikari announced a fresh investigation under the Special Commission Act, 1952.