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Aug- 2025 -8 August
Assam to launch arms licence portal for indigenous people in remote areas
The Assam government will soon launch a dedicated online portal to allow indigenous citizens living in vulnerable regions to apply for arms licences. The scheme aims to ensure their safety through a rigorous verification process…
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8 August
One dead, 150 rescued in flood-hit Dharali; search on for dozens missing
A cloudburst in Dharali village, Uttarakhand, killed at least four and left many missing as flash floods and landslides devastated the area. While 150 people have been rescued, efforts continue amid inclement weather and blocked…
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8 August
Woman MBBS student commits suicide in Pune college hostel
A 21-year-old second-year MBBS student from Rajasthan died by suicide in her college hostel at Pune’s B J Medical College. A note was found in which she mentioned undergoing psychiatric treatment and her desire to…
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8 August
Rivers in 8 States cross danger mark amid torrential rains
Rivers across eight Indian states are flowing above danger marks due to continued heavy rainfall in the hills, triggering widespread flood alerts. Ganga, Yamuna, and Mandakini are among the rivers posing serious threats in Bihar,…
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8 August
Tributes pour in for Sushma Swaraj on death anniversary: ‘A vibrant voice, an enduring legacy’
Leaders across party lines paid tributes to former Union Minister Sushma Swaraj on her sixth death anniversary. Remembered for her oratory, compassion, and dedication to public service, Swaraj’s legacy was hailed by Amit Shah, Nitin…
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8 August
Cop hacked to death by father-son duo at AIADMK MLA’s estate in Tamil Nadu
A Tamil Nadu Special Sub-Inspector was hacked to death by a father-son duo at an AIADMK MLA’s estate in Tiruppur. The officer was investigating a dispute when the accused, allegedly drunk, attacked him with sickles.…
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8 August
Uttarkashi cloudburst: Indian Army intensifies rescue operations
The Indian Army has intensified rescue efforts in Uttarkashi’s Dharali after a deadly cloudburst. At least four people are dead, with several missing. CM Dhami has returned to Dehradun, and red alerts remain in place…
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7 August
Komatireddy Rajgopal Reddy miffed over Cabinet berth to juniors, says he is prepared to quit
Komatireddy Rajgopal Reddy expressed dissatisfaction over being denied a Cabinet berth despite assurances from the Congress high command. Alleging fund allocation bias towards CM Revanth Reddy’s constituency, he warned that he was prepared to resign…
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7 August
Harish Rao vows restoration of Medigadda; questions double standards of NDSA
T Harish Rao slammed the Congress government’s criticism of the Kaleshwaram project, calling it a conspiracy to tarnish BRS and KCR. He said the BRS would restore Medigadda if voted back and accused Revanth Reddy…
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7 August
Telangana: Man killed with herbicide poured into ear; wife, lover held
A Karimnagar man was killed after herbicide was poured into his ear while he was drunk. His wife, in an affair with another man, allegedly plotted the murder with two others. All three accused have…
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