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Keralites’ to-do list during Onam now features leisure travel too

Keralites embrace leisure travel during Onam, with budget pilgrimages and international trips gaining popularity this festive season

The Hindu

Gurmeet Ram Rahim gets 21-day furlough

It will be the 17th time Ram Rahim will move out of the prison since his conviction in August 2017

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Times of India

Anthropic's job interview has one question you cannot prepare for

Anthropic, the AI lab behind Claude, does not let candidates negotiate salary. The company follows a standard compensation process where the offer you get is the offer you sign. Every applicant also faces a culture interview that asks whether they would accept

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Hindustan Times

CRPF man injured as fresh gunfight, arson hit Manipur

Local authorities demanded accountability for the violence, citing ongoing tensions between the Naga and Kuki communities following recent kidnappings.

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The Hindu

Why has Maharashtra drafted a law to rein in coaching centres?

According to the draft bill document, the objective is to “provide a framework for the registration and regulation of private coaching classes, especially concerning the education imparted, the mental well-being of the students, and the facilities provided to

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The Hindu

Keralites’ to-do list during Onam now features leisure travel too

Keralites embrace leisure travel during Onam, with budget pilgrimages and international trips gaining popularity this festive season

The Hindu

Gurmeet Ram Rahim gets 21-day furlough

It will be the 17th time Ram Rahim will move out of the prison since his conviction in August 2017

The Hindu

CRPF man injured as fresh gunfight, arson hit Manipur

Local authorities demanded accountability for the violence, citing ongoing tensions between the Naga and Kuki communities following recent kidnappings.

Hindustan Times

Why has Maharashtra drafted a law to rein in coaching centres?

The Hindu

Fake airline jobs, real call centre: Six arrested for duping job seekers with bogus IGI Airport offers

Six accused ran call centre from Noida, posing as airline HR executives to collect ₹7,000–₹10,000 from job aspirants in Delhi, Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh

The Hindu

Centre plans to privatise 11 airports in five bundles

The Public Private Partnership model aims to enhance airport infrastructure with a cap on the number of bundles awarded to single bidders.

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The Hindu

Somalian pirates and their role in war | Explained

Why have Somalian pirates become active? Are they benefiting from the Iran war? Are the Houthis helping and arming them?

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NDTV

'Relieved, Lonely And Sad': Japan PM Recounts 'Cockroach' Issue At Home

Takaichi, who is increasingly seen secluding herself at home, last week said that she is using her official residence next to her office more for work to maximise efficiency.

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Times of India

Hawk Fire burns more than 15,000 acres, forcing mass evacuations in Nevada

Wildfires across the western United States are forcing mass evacuations, destroying homes and raising fresh questions over who pays for the damage and whether some burned forests will ever return.

Times of India

NDTV

Honey, Makeup, Hockey Sticks: Over 500 Canadian Products Face 50% US Tariff

When first announcing the planned 50% tariffs last month, Trump said that the new taxes would be levied on Canadian products ranging from hockey sticks to wine. And the list is long - covering more than 550 goods.

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Times of India

Pakistan army officer pulls gun, fires in air amid student protest in Peshawar - video

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The Hindu

Amid Sri Lanka’s green energy push, communities in Mannar fear environmental fallout

“We are aware of their concerns and are taking them on board,” Deputy Minister of Energy Arkam Ilyas tells The Hindu

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Business

Markets, Dalal Street, companies and the money moving India's economy.

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Times of India

‘Hire and train Americans’: JD Vance defends proposed six-figure H-1B fee

The US Department of Homeland Security proposed a new $103,265 fee for H-1B visa petitions. This fee aims to recover government costs for administering the immigration system. Vice President JD Vance supports the proposal, emphasizing hiring American workers.

Times of India

Stock Market Live: Nifty Falls Near 24,100, Sensex Falls Over 200 Points; Hindustan Copper Falls Over 5%

Nifty Media gained 1.59%, while Nifty PSU Bank rose 0.28%. Nifty Auto and Nifty Metal declined 0.45% each, followed by Nifty Energy with a 0.40% fall.

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Dera Sacha Sauda Chief Ram Rahim Granted 17th Parole Since 2017 Rape Conviction

Estimates based on official parole records suggest he has spent well over 400 days outside prison across his nearly decade-long sentence.

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Cummins India To Benefit From Strong Data Centre Growth Says Motilal Oswal — Check Revised Target Price

Data center demand is surging, and Cummins is one of the preferred players in the data center space, adds the brokerage.

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Irumudi Box Office Collection Day 4: Ravi Teja Starrer Slows After Strong Weekend, Check Monday Earnings

Despite the weekday decline, the Ravi Teja starrer has now earned Rs 62.40 crore net in India. Its total India gross collection currently stands at Rs 72.50 crore, as per Sacnilk report.

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Bank Holiday Today, August 25: Banks Closed In These 2 States; Check Full List

Banks in Kerala and Andhra Pradesh will be closed on August 25 due to Onam and Milad-un-Nabi holidays, while most other branches remain open across India.

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The Hindu

New Zealand moves to ban social media for under-16s

Platforms would also be required to assess the risks they pose as well as report on how those dangers are being reduced, with penalties slapped on companies that fail to comply

The Hindu

U.S. state probes OpenAI over rogue AI hack

The incident raised alarm about the dangers of AI systems acting autonomously and breaking guardrails set by human programmers to prevent safety violations

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YourStory

Xera Robotics builds modular underwater robots for inspecting dams, ports and pipelines

The Chennai-based company makes remotely operated marine vehicles that can be reconfigured for different jobs and also builds electric propulsion for boats.

YourStory

A satellite collects more data than it can send back to Earth. TakeMe2Space has built the tech to process it up in outer space itself

The Hyderabad-based company charges $2 a minute for computing time on its satellites, and is now raising funds to build a 50 kilowatt data centre in orbit.

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VyomIC is building a satellite constellation to replace GPS when losing signal isn’t an option

The Chennai-based company is developing low Earth orbit positioning and timing services aimed at drones, autonomous vehicles and infrastructure that needs centimetre accuracy.

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Serendipity Space is building satellites that make medicines in orbit and bring them back

The Bhubaneswar-based company grows drug crystals in microgravity, where the absence of gravity may produce purer forms than are possible on Earth.

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Science

ISRO, research, climate and the long view of the natural world.

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Times of India

In 2019, Australia submerged a 165-tonne artwork beneath the Great Barrier Reef

Times of India

Why August can be a hungry month for honeybees despite summer

Times of India

Nasa's 2028 Mars mission will send a nuclear spacecraft and three helicopters to explore Mars

NASA is planning an exhilarating mission for late 2028 that will test nuclear electric propulsion well beyond our planet. The SR-1 Freedom spacecraft will journey past Mars, releasing three helicopters similar to Ingenuity to explore the Martian landscape and

Times of India

Meet Edward Kang, 17, who trained AI to screen for autism and ADHD

Times of India

Cashew shells once discarded are now being tested aboard commercial ships

Times of India

Brazil orange juice plant to turn citrus wastewater into renewable biogas

In a groundbreaking initiative, the Louis Dreyfus Company is spearheading a remarkable project in Brazil, aiming to turn citrus wastewater into renewable energy. This ambitious plant will soon hold the title of the largest biogas production facility in the wor

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Health

Medicine, public health and wellbeing across India.

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Hindustan Times

Cool Japan: Human fridge chills workers in extreme heat

Hindustan Times

The Hindu

Why India has restricted chlorpheniramine, phenylephrine medicines for children under 4 | Explained

The government’s action does not mean every medicine containing either ingredient individually has been banned

The Hindu

As Health Ministry issues diktat on cough syrups, questions arise over OTC enforcement

‘Enforcement in smaller localities and towns could prove more difficult’

The Hindu

Hindustan Times

Haircut, hair spa, or scalp treatment? Hair expert explains what your hair actually needs and when

Is your hair dry, damaged, or your scalp unhealthy? Expert explains whether you need a haircut, hair spa, or scalp treatment.

Hindustan Times

Why is angioplasty recommended? Cardiologist Dr Ravinder Singh Rao reveals the procedure and what patients need to know

Angioplasty: Its importance in heart attack recovery, and how effective communication can empower patients to make informed decisions about their care.

Hindustan Times

‘Stop messing around with diets, programs, and supplements’: Fitness coach shares 6 habits to lose weight effectively

Weight loss can be a frustratingly uphill journey, especially when the scale refuses to budge. Raj shares 6 habits that can help achieve your fitness goals.

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ESPNcricinfo

Yorkshire's Richard Pyrah named new Melbourne Stars WBBL coach

Pyrah takes over from Andy Christie who moves into an assistant role

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'State tried to airbrush Imran Khan out': Atherton on appeal for ex-Pakistan PM

In a compelling show of solidarity, Michael Atherton, the former England cricket captain, along with 21 fellow international cricketers, has launched an appeal for the medical treatment of ex-Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, who is currently imprisoned. Ath

Times of India

World Championships: Treesa-Gayatri's medal, Ayush's shock - a tournament to remember

On the court, the week belonged unreservedly to Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand, whose stirring campaign culminated in a historic women’s doubles bronze medal. Ranked world No. 39 and unseeded, the duo ended a 15-year medal drought in the discipline — datin

Times of India

India vs Sri Lanka LIVE Score, 2nd Test Day 3: Focus On Rain As India Look To Impose Follow-On vs Sri Lanka

India vs Sri Lanka 2nd Test Day 3 LIVE Score Updates: India's bowlers will be aiming to carry on the momentum and gain a big first innings lead over hosts Sri Lanka.

NDTV Sports

Watch: Virender Sehwag's Son Aryavir Recreates Father's Magic In DPL, Fans Stunned

Currently representing West Delhi Lions in the Delhi Premier League (DPL), Aryavir Sehwag recently gave fans a glimpse of his father's batting style.

NDTV Sports

'What do you think of yourself?': Ex-Pak cricketer responds to ‘worst team’ tag

Salman Butt defended Pakistan's cricket team against harsh British media criticism. He argued the team never claimed to be world champions or a dominant force. Butt highlighted England's diverse player origins while defending Pakistan's homegrown talent. Engla

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Culture

Bollywood, regional cinema, music, books and the culture conversation.

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Times of India

‘Toxic’ star Yash praises Vijay’s commitment to Tamil Nadu people

Rocking Star Yash lauded the dedication of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay, recognizing the profound respect he commands from the public. He shared insights from producer Venkat Narayana regarding Vijay's impactful efforts. Yash noted the importance for actors

Times of India

Akshaye 'Mahakali' role sparks 'Dhurandhar', 'Chhaava' comparisons - PICS

Akshaye Khanna's role as Shukracharya in the upcoming film 'Mahakali' is trending online. Fans are praising his transformation and commanding presence in the first glimpse teaser. Comparisons are being drawn to his recent performances in 'Dhurandhar' and 'Chha

Times of India

Salman's body double undergoes heart surgery, the actor steps in to support

After Parvez Kazi, Salman Khan's long-time body double, underwent a heart surgery, Khan stood by him, ensuring he received the optimal care necessary for his recovery. Following a health scare at home, Kazi had a minor procedure and is now on the road to recov

Times of India

Adam Scott on attending Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding

This past July, Adam Scott was a guest at the enchanting wedding of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce. He described it as a genuine expression of love, noting the tears shared among attendees during the beautiful ceremony. His daughter was particularly impressed b

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Hindustan Times

Salman Khan steps up to help body double Parvez Kazi after heart surgery, ensures medical care: Report

Parvez Kazi has been Salman Khan’s body double on films like Prem Ratan Dhan Payo, Sultan, Tiger Zinda Hai, Race 3, Dabangg 3 and Radhe: Your Most Wanted Bhai.

Hindustan Times

Kashmera Shah backs Sunita Ahuja amid feud with Govinda: ‘There must be something wrong’

The ongoing dispute between Govinda and Sunita Ahuja has captured media attention, especially after they made controversial comments against each other.

Hindustan Times

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