Maharashtra Accepts Tribal Students’ Demands After 17-Day Protest
Tribal students suspended a hunger strike after Maharashtra provided written, time-bound commitments on recruitment, residential schools and other demands.
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Nepal Flood Death Toll Reaches 675 as Rescuers Confront Rain and Tunnel Crisis
Rescue teams continued searching flood-hit Nepal and the Tibetan border region as the confirmed toll rose, thousands remained missing and authorities assessed a multibillion-dollar reconstruction effort.
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Sixteen Keralites Return From Flood-Hit Nepal as Seven Remain Uncontactable
Kerala authorities confirmed the safety of 45 people registered with a help desk after the Nepal floods, while seven others remained out of contact.
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Madurai Students Join Walkathon Promoting Drug-Free Lives
Students marched through central Madurai in an awareness event where Minister R. Nirmalkumar urged young people to seek help from parents and teachers.
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Chirag Paswan Defends Caste-Based Reservations Amid NDA Dispute
Chirag Paswan said reservation remains a constitutional necessity and challenged both Rahul Gandhi and NDA ally Santosh Kumar Suman over their positions on caste discrimination and sub-categorisation.
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Tamil Nadu BJP Chief Accuses Assembly Speaker of Religious Bias
Nainar Nagenthran alleged that Speaker J.C.D. Prabhakar compromised the neutrality of his office by invoking religious identity during Assembly proceedings.
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Tamil Nadu Seeks Public Input on List of Agamic Temples
The Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department has asked devotees to review an expert committee’s temple list and propose corrections within 30 days.
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Tamil Nadu Plans District Safe Houses for Couples Facing Caste Violence
Tamil Nadu will establish a safe house in every district for individuals and families threatened by caste-based killings and related violence.
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Chennai Sets ₹100 Crore Flood-Readiness Plan for Vulnerable Areas
Chennai civic agencies are coordinating drainage, pumping, rescue and relief measures at locations made vulnerable by major infrastructure work ahead of the northeast monsoon.
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Bryan Kohberger Seeks Judge’s Removal From Post-Conviction Case
Bryan Kohberger’s lawyers asked to disqualify Judge Steven Hippler from proceedings over his guilty plea, citing the judge’s sentencing description of him as a “faceless coward.”
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