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Sensex, Nifty Set To Open Lower Amid Rising Global Bond Yields

[ad_1] Indian shares look set to open on a weak note on Wednesday, with trade tensions and caution ahead of the two-day Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council meeting, scheduled for Sept 3-4, likely to keep investors on edge. Risks remain skewed to the downside amid uncertainty over U.S. trade tariffs and rising oil prices […]

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NHAI to fly in heavy equipment to fix Kullu-Manali highway | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) will airlift around nine heavy construction equipment for restoration of two stretches of the Kullu-Manali highway which has become inaccessible following heavy rain-triggered floods.On Monday, the highways authority said that restoration work is being taken up at 12 completely damaged locations on the Kullu-Manali section

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IUML protest against corruption disrupts activities at Kozhikode Corporation office

[ad_1] M.K. Muneer, MLA, inaugurating the Corporation office blockade organised by IUML district committee in Kozhikode on Tuesday. | Photo Credit: K. Ragesh A blockade staged by the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) under the aegis of its Kozhikode district committee resulted in the activities at the Kozhikode Corporation Office getting disrupted for half a

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AAP calls ‘freedom from garbage’ campaign a ‘photo-op’ exercise; Mayor cites 10,000 MT waste cleared

[ad_1] Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta with Cabinet Ministers Parvesh Sahib Singh and Ashish Sood and Delhi Mayor Raja Iqbal Singh and others during the launch of ‘Freedom from Garbage’ campaign. | Photo Credit: FILE PHOTO The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Tuesday organised a ‘garbage photo exhibition’, alleging that the Municipal Corporation of Delhi’s

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Eurozone Inflation Path Suggests ECB Unlikely To Cut Rates Further

[ad_1] Euro area inflation modestly accelerated to a four-month high, and the core figure was steady around the 2 percent target in August as a slight slowing in both food price growth and services inflation was offset by a smaller decline in energy prices, which suggests that the European Central Bank is set to hold

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Eurozone Inflation Path Suggests ECB Unlikely To Cut Rates Further

[ad_1] Euro area inflation modestly accelerated to a four-month high, and the core figure was steady around the 2 percent target in August as a slight slowing in both food price growth and services inflation was offset by a smaller decline in energy prices, which suggests that the European Central Bank is set to hold

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 ‘Digital arrest’ threat; Jharkhand man held

[ad_1] The Cyber Crime Wing police have arrested a person from Jharkhand for threatening an aged woman of ‘digital arrest’ and extracting ₹50 lakh from her. An official statement said unidentified persons, who contacted an old woman, introduced themselves as CBI officers and told her that ₹2 crore had been transacted for human trafficking using

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U.S. Construction Spending Unexpectedly Edges Lower In July

[ad_1] A report released by the Commerce Department on Tuesday showed construction spending in the U.S. unexpectedly edged slightly lower in the month of July. The Commerce Department said construction spending slipped by 0.1 percent to an annual rate of $2.139 trillion in July after falling by 0.4 to a revised rate of $2.141 trillion

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U.S. Manufacturing Index Inches Up In Line With Estimates In August

[ad_1] The Institute for Supply Management released a report on Tuesday showing a slight increase by its reading on U.S. manufacturing activity in the month of August, although the index still indicated the sixth consecutive month of contraction. While the ISM said its manufacturing PMI inched up to 48.7 in August after falling to a

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Want to sponsor Team India? Here’s how to bid for the new title rights

[ad_1] The BCCI has invited bids to become Indian cricket team’s title sponsor after Dream11’s pullout following the central government’s ban on real money gaming applications and companies. The Indian team will be without a title sponsor in the Asia Cup starting this month on September 9, as the board has set September 16 as

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Coimbatore entrepreneur launches social media platform that focuses on content

[ad_1] Entrepreneur and 2024 Lok Sabha independent candidate Arunkanth from Coimbatore has launched Indiema.in, a social media platform focusing on content rather than follower counts or paid promotions, according to a press release from Info Pluto Media Works Pvt. Ltd. The platform allows users to view posts without following creators. Feeds are controlled through topic

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Afghanistan earthquake: Death toll rises to 1,411; over 5,000 homes destroyed

[ad_1] Local residents walk by a house destroyed by an earthquake that killed many people and destroyed villages in eastern Afghanistan, in Mazar Dara, Kunar province, Afghanistan, Monday, Septemnber 1, 2025. (AP) The death toll from an earthquake in eastern Afghanistan has risen to more than 1,400, a Taliban government spokesman said on Tuesday.Taliban spokesman

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Russia Signs Deal For New Pipeline To Boost Gas Supplies To China: Reports

[ad_1] Russia’s energy giant Gazprom has signed a memorandum on building a massive new pipeline to boost gas supplies to China, media outlets reported. WSJ reported quoting Gazprom PJSC that it signed a legally binding agreement to build the ‘Power of Siberia 2’ gas pipeline to China via Mongolia and would expand deliveries through other

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Labour Day protest in Chicago: Massive turnout against Trump’s immigration raids

[ad_1] Thousands took to the streets of downtown Chicago on Monday, September 1 to protest and resist the Trump administration’s crackdown on immigrants and advocate for worker rights on Labor Day. It was one of the roughly 1000 demonstrations that took place across the US that day. By CNBCTV18.com September 2, 2025, 3:23:27 PM IST (Published)

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Modi Savagely Torches Trump’s Tariffs After Meeting Putin, Xi At SCO Summit

[ad_1] ‘Putin Didn’t Agree…’: Kremlin Aide Exposes Trump, Drops Bombshell On Bilateral With Zelensky Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov has denied any agreement between Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump on organizing a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky or holding a trilateral summit. This follows Trump’s claim, after talks with Putin in

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Austria Inflation Rises To 17-month High

[ad_1] Austria’s consumer price inflation increased in August to the highest level in nearly one-and-a-half years, a flash estimate from Statistics Austria showed on Tuesday. The consumer price index climbed 4.1 percent year-over-year in August, faster than the 3.6 percent increase in July. This was the highest inflation rate since March 2024. Moreover, the inflation

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Trump’s Trade Adviser Rages As Putin-Modi-Xi SCO Bonhomie ‘Flips’ U.S.’ Tariff Gambit

[ad_1] US Hails ‘Enduring Friendship’ With India As Modi Meets Putin, Xi Jinping At SCO Summit The United States has called its partnership with India a “defining relationship of the 21st century,” emphasizing shared progress in innovation, defense, and economic ties. The US embassy posted the message on X, quoting Secretary of State Marco Rubio,

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Belgium to recognise Palestinian state at U.N. General Assembly

[ad_1] Belgium will recognise the State of Palestine at the United Nations General Assembly in September, its Foreign Minister announced on Tuesday, September 2, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP Belgium will recognise the State of Palestine at the United Nations General Assembly in September, its Foreign Minister announced on Tuesday (September 2, 2025). “Palestine will

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CEO shake-up at Nestlé: CEO Laurent Freixe ousted over secret office romance; company announces his successor

[ad_1] File photo of Laurent Freixe (Pic credit: AP) Nestlé on Monday confirmed that it has dismissed chief executive Laurent Freixe, after he was found to have breached the company’s code of business conduct for having an “undisclosed romantic relation” with a direct subordinate. Nestlé chair Paul Bulcke and lead independent director Pablo Isla, with

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BJP seeks re-investigation into Soujanya rape-murder case

[ad_1] Karnataka BJP President B.Y. Vijayendra meets the mother of Soujanya, who was raped and murdered near Dharmasthala, at her residence on September 1, 2025. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement State BJP president B.Y. Vijayendra on Monday urged the State government to reopen the Soujanya murder case of 2012 to provide justice to the family

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Central government allows production of ethanol from sugarcane juice, molasses

[ad_1] India has allowed production of ethanol from sugarcane juice, syrup and all types of molasses without any restrictions on volumes in 2025/2026, the government said in a notification on Monday. The world’s second-biggest sugar producer had restricted production in the current marketing year because of a drop in sugarcane supplies. In the new ethanol

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US tightens visa rules: Interview waivers ends from September 2; Is India spared from toughest restrictions?

[ad_1] From September 2, 2025, nearly all non-immigrant visa applicants will be required to attend in-person interviews with US consular officers. The US state department has confirmed that this marks the end of age-based exemptions and “drop box” renewals for many categories of visas, affecting students, professionals, and frequent travelers.What is changingUntil now, applicants under

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Government will not discontinue NTR Bharosa scheme, says Minister

[ad_1] Minister for Social Welfare Dr. Dola Sree Bala Veeranjaneya Swamy distributing NTR Bharosa pension to a woman at Pannur village in Marripadu mandal of Prakasam district on Monday. | Photo Credit: BY ARRANGEMENT The Andhra Pradesh government will not discontinue the NTR Bharosa pension scheme and every eligible beneficiary will receive the amount, said

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Brazil Manufacturing Downturn Deepens In August

[ad_1] The Brazilian manufacturing economy deteriorated at a faster pace in August amid a sharp fall in new orders, survey data from S&P Global showed on Monday. The purchasing managers’ index, or PMI, for the manufacturing sector dropped to 47.7 in August from 48.2 in July. Any score below 50 indicates contraction. Moreover, this was the sharpest

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Brazil Manufacturing Downturn Deepens In August

[ad_1] The Brazilian manufacturing economy deteriorated at a faster pace in August amid a sharp fall in new orders, survey data from S&P Global showed on Monday. The purchasing managers’ index, or PMI, for the manufacturing sector dropped to 47.7 in August from 48.2 in July. Any score below 50 indicates contraction. Moreover, this was the sharpest

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Turkey Manufacturing Downturn Eases In August

[ad_1] The manufacturing activity in Turkey deteriorated at a slower pace in August despite a challenging market environment, survey results from S&P Global showed on Monday. The headline The Istanbul Chamber of Industry Turkey Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index rose to 47.3 in August from 45.9 in July. However, any reading below 50.0 indicates contraction in

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Czech Manufacturing Activity Remains In Contraction

[ad_1] The Czech Republic’s manufacturing activity deteriorated further in August amid supply chain issues, survey data from S&P Global showed on Monday. The purchasing managers’ index, or PMI, for the manufacturing sector dropped to 49.4 in August from 49.7 in July. Any reading below 50 indicates contraction in the sector. Output levels broadly stagnated in

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PMK Disciplinary Action Committee submits recommendations in sealed cover to party founder Ramadoss

[ad_1] S. Ramadoss. File | Photo Credit: S.S. Kumar PMK MLA P. Arul (Salem West constituency) on Monday (September 1, 2025) said the nine-member Disciplinary Action Committee (DAC) of the party, constituted by founder S. Ramadoss, had submitted its recommendations in a sealed cover to him. The DAC had gone into various incidents that “marred

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With Bairabi-Sairang new line set to open, Mizoram expects massive changes in connectivity

[ad_1] Mizoram, one of the seven-sister States in northeast India, will soon be connected with the national railway network when Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates the new 51.38-km Bairabi-Sairang new broad gauge line constructed at an estimated cost of ₹5,021 crore in the second week of September. The new line winding up at Sairang, about

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UK Mortgage Approvals, House Price Data Due

[ad_1] Mortgage approvals, house prices and final manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ survey results from the UK are the top economic news due on Monday. At 2.00 am ET, the Office for National Statistics releases UK Nationwide house price data. Economists forecast house prices to rise 0.1 percent month-on-month in August, following a 0.6 percent rise in

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Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Tianjin on September 1, 2025. Xi Jinping, Narendra Modi and 20 other leaders attend

[ad_1] Journalists take images of a screen broadcasting Prime Minister Narendra Modi attending the plenary session of the 2025 Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Tianjin, on September 1, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters The summit meeting of the Heads of State of the 10-member Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) began in Tianjin on Monday (September

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Scottish brothers back on shore after completing record 139-day row across Pacific

[ad_1] CAIRNS: Three Scottish brothers stepped ashore in Australia on Saturday after claiming a new record for rowing non-stop and unsupported across the Pacific Ocean, “over the moon” to be back on dry land.Ewan, Jamie and Lachlan MacLean set off in a carbon fibre dinghy from Lima in Peru in April for the 14,500 kilometres

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History! 5-year-old Aarini Lahoty becomes India’s youngest with FIDE ratings across all chess formats | Chess News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Five-year-old Aarini Lahoty has carved her name into Indian chess history by becoming the country’s youngest player to earn FIDE ratings across all three formats – classical, rapid, and blitz.The Delhi girl now holds ratings of 1553 in classical, 1550 in rapid, and 1498 in blitz, becoming the first 2019-born chess player

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IndusInd Bank shares in focus after shareholders reject key proposal at AGM

[ad_1] Shares of Mumbai-based private lender IndusInd Bank Ltd. will be in focus on Monday, September 1, after the bank’s shareholders rejected a key proposal during its Annual General Meeting (AGM). Shareholders have rejected the promoters’ bid to nominate an additional nominee director on its board. The move was planned last month, when the board

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Australia Manufacturing PMI Picks Up Steam In August

[ad_1] The manufacturing sector in Australia continued to expand in August, and at a faster rate, the latest survey from S&P Global revealed on Monday with a manufacturing PMI score of 53.0. That’s up from 51.3 in July and it moves further above the boom-or-bust line of 50 that separates expansion from contraction. Manufacturing production

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6.0 magnitude earthquake hits Afghanistan: Two children killed in roof collapse; tremors felt in Pakistan

[ad_1] An earthquake of 6.0 magnitude struck eastern Afghanistan late Sunday.The US geological survey (USGS) reported reported that the quake hit at 11:47 pm local time (1917 GMT) at a shallow depth of 8 km, with its epicenter located 27 km east-northeast of Jalalabad in Nangarhar province.Two children were killed and at least 15 others

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Rudy Giuliani injured in New Hampshire car crash: Hospitalized with fractured vertebrae; spokesman says Ex-NYC mayor in ‘good spirits’

[ad_1] Rudy Giuliani (File – AP) Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani was seriously injured in a car accident in New Hampshire on Saturday night and is currently hospitalized with multiple injuries, his spokesperson confirmed.According to the New York Post, Giuliani, 81, sustained a fractured vertebrae, cuts and bruises on his left arm and

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I am consciously learning to be more aggressive on court: Lakshya Sen

[ad_1] Last August, star shuttler Lakshya Sen had the entire India in bated breaths, as he fought tooth and nail in a 71-minute-long bronze medal match against Lee Zii Jia in the bronze medal match of the Paris Olympics. At 22, Sen had come touchingly close to becoming the first Indian male to stand on

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Jagannath Rath Yatra Chariot wheels to be placed at Parliament building: Om Birla

[ad_1] Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has accepted a proposal from the Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) to install wheels from the sacred chariots of the Puri Rath Yatra within the Parliament premises in New Delhi, officials confirmed on August 30. In a statement, the SJTA said: “During Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla’s visit to

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“Favorite player”: LeRoy Butler offers Lambeau Leap lessons, jersey No. 36 to Micah Parsons as part of Green Bay Packers welcome | NFL News

[ad_1] Ex-Dallas Cowboys star Micah Parsons has joined Green Bay Packers. In a deal that stunned the NFL, the Dallas Cowboys have traded star edge rusher Micah Parsons to the Green Bay Packers. Green Bay sent two first-round picks and defensive tackle Kenny Clark in return. The trade, finalized just ahead of the 2025 NFL

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DPL 2025: ‘Jeb mey lekar batting karta hoon’ – Nitish Rana credits Hanuman Chalisa for his form | Cricket News

[ad_1] West Delhi Lions captain Nitish Rana (screengrab) Nitish Rana, who has been in red-hot form in the ongoing Delhi Premier League (DPL), has revealed the reason behind his stunning batting display in the tournament.Rana says he carries the Hanuman Chalisa in his pocket while batting and that he gets energy from it.“Jeb mey lekar

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Priya Marathe Death News: Pavitra Rishta fame Priya Marathe passes away at 38 after battle with cancer |

[ad_1] The sudden demise of Priya Marathe has shaken the television industry. Popular actress Priya Marathe has passed away at the age of 38. The actress, who was known for her remarkable roles in both Marathi and Hindi television, breathed her last at her residence in Mira Road, Mumbai on August 31.Priya had been battling

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Overnight drone defence: Russia says 21 Ukrainian drones destroyed; Kyiv hits Russian oil infrastructure

[ad_1] Russia’s defence ministry said its air defence systems shot down 21 Ukrainian drones during an overnight attack on southern and southwestern regions.According to the ministry, 11 drones were intercepted over the Volgograd region in southern Russia, while the rest were destroyed across the Rostov, Belgorod and Bryansk regions. The update was posted on the

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PM Modi meets Xi Jinping in Tianjin as SCO Summit gets underway

[ad_1] Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Chinese President Xi Jinping in Tianjin on Sunday ahead of the SCO Summit, with talks expected to focus on stabilising bilateral ties after years of strain over the eastern Ladakh border tensions. Modi’s first visit to China in over seven years comes amid a cautious thaw in relations, following

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Putin-Zelenskyy meeting: Donald Trump casts doubt on one-on-one talks; hints at trilateral on Russia-Ukraine war

[ad_1] File photo: Russian President Putin, US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Zelenskyy (Picture credit: AP) US President Donald Trump has expressed uncertainty over arranging direct talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, though he suggested trilateral discussions involving himself could still take place.In an interview with the Daily Caller

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Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown: Chicago mayor signs order blocking police role in raids; vows city won’t ‘take orders’

[ad_1] File photo: Chicago mayor Brandon Johnson and US President Donald Trump (Picture credit: AP) Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson signed an executive order directing city agencies and police to resist US President Donald Trump’s planned federal immigration enforcement surge, which could begin within days.The order, issued on Saturday, bars the Chicago Police Department from helping

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Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber and Drake among Billboard’s top 10 artists of the 21st century

[ad_1] 1 / 12 The ultimate list of the Top 10 Artists of the 21st Century by Billboard showcases the musical greats who have influenced the world’s soundscape over the past 25 years. Besides dominating charts, these musicians have reshaped genres, impacted society, and left enduring legacies in a field that is always changing. (Image

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India’s 7.8% Q1 GDP growth a befitting reply to ‘pessimists’ like Rahul Gandhi: Piyush Goyal

[ad_1] Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday said India’s strong 7.8 per cent GDP growth in the first quarter of FY 2025-26 is a fitting response to naysayers and pessimists like Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. India’s real GDP grew by 7.8% in Q1 FY26, reflecting strengthening momentum in the economy, anchored by strong

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US imposes ‘visa integrity fee’: India, China, Mexico most affected; experts warn of tourism decline

[ad_1] The United States’ decision to introduce a new $250 “visa integrity fee” has sparked concerns across the global travel industry, which is already struggling with declining arrivals amid President Donald Trump’s tough immigration policies and strained foreign relations.According to US government data, overseas travel to the US dropped 3.1% year-on-year in July, with only

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Publicise panel report on hydrocarbon exploration, Anti-methane Project Federation urges T.N. govt.

[ad_1] The Anti-methane Project Federation has urged the State government to publicise the findings of the Sultan Ahmed Ismail Committee on exploration and extraction of hydrocarbon in the State. Addressing the media at Ammaiyappan near Tiruvarur on Saturday, federation’s chief coordinator T. Jayaraman said although the previous AIADMK government had passed a law declaring the

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Tasteless trolls trend ‘Trump is dead’ amid health concerns

[ad_1] Donald Trump (PTI file photo) TOI Correspondent from Washington: Distasteful rumors about the demise of US President Donald Trump trended on social media on Friday after the MAGA supremo uncharacteristically remained out of the public eye for more than 72 hours amid mounting concerns about his health.Hashtags like #trumpisdead #whereistrump and #hesdead trended on

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US court declares Trump Tariffs ‘illegal’; Donald Trump retaliates: If these Tariffs ever went away, it would be …

[ad_1] US President Donald Trump. A federal appeals court has delivered a stunning legal blow to President Trump’s trade policy, ruling that the majority of his sweeping global tariffs are illegal. The decision, however, is not yet final, as the court has allowed the tariffs to remain in effect until October 14, giving the Trump

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SCO Summit 2025 in China: Meet humanoid robot Xiao He; here’s what it can do

[ad_1] Xiao He ((Screen grab from video posted by @ANI) A humanoid robot named Xiao He is set to assist journalists and delegates at the 2025 Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Tianjin, China.PM Modi is set to attend the Summit as part of his three-day visit to China, marking his first visit to Beijing

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Can an AI image-to-video feature put children at risk?

[ad_1] On June 22, Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian posted a childhood photo of his mother and himself. In the picture, both are wearing red sweaters while hugging each other against a mountain backdrop. Alongside the image, Mr. Ohanian posted an AI-generated video that brought the picture to life: the mother and child cuddle each other

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‘Would be disaster if … ‘: Donald Trump doubles down on tariffs after US court calls them illegal; what next?

[ad_1] US President Donald Trump (Pic credit: AP) US President Donald Trump on Friday said that he would “fight back” after a US federal court in a significant ruling found his global tariffs “illegal.” The US court of appeals for the federal circuit in Washington ruled that many of Trump’s tariffs were illegal; however, it

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Mayawati appoints nephew Akash Anand as BSP national convenor

[ad_1] Bahujan Samaj Party national president Mayawati has promoted her nephew Akash Anand, appointing him as the BSP’s national convenor, party sources said. File Bahujan Samaj Party national president Mayawati has promoted her nephew Akash Anand, appointing him as the BSP’s national convenor, party sources said. Akash had been functioning as the BSP’s chief national

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Angry with god, HIV+ man turns temple thief in act of revenge | Raipur News

[ad_1] RAIPUR: An HIV+ man in Chhattisgarh, calling his infection an “act of god”, embarked on a decade-long looting spree in Durg, stealing money from temple donation boxes to “take revenge for his fate and show god his place”. Police said he contracted the virus during a year in prison following his arrest in a

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U.S. Stocks Move Back To The Downside Following Recent Upward Trend

[ad_1] After trending higher over the past few sessions, stocks moved back to the downside during trading on Friday. The major averages all moved lower on the day, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq posting a particularly steep loss. The major averages ended the day off their lows of the session but still in negative territory. The

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IndusInd Bank gets promoter IIHL backing as shareholders weigh in on nominee director proposal

[ad_1] IndusInd Bank on Friday said shareholders rejected its proposal to induct two nominee directors to the board, with 54.04% voting against amending the bank’s articles of association. However, shareholders cleared the appointment of Rajiv Anand as Managing Director and CEO, a move seen as key to steering the lender out of financial stress stemming

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A $20 drug bust, a cookout raid, and 1,000 arrests in 2 weeks: What Trump’s crime ‘rescue’ looks like in DC

[ad_1] On a humid Friday night in Washington, DC, Juan Carlos Dela Torre was doing something unremarkable: standing on a sidewalk, smoking a joint. Within minutes, he was in handcuffs. Federal officers confiscated the marijuana, searched him, said they found a small amount of MDMA, and sent him to jail.“I’ve never seen this much police

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U.S. Stocks Giving Back Ground Following Recent Strength

[ad_1] Stocks have moved mostly lower during trading on Friday, giving back ground after trending higher over the past few sessions. The major averages have all moved to the downside, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq showing a particularly steep drop. Currently, the major averages are off their lows of the session but still firmly negative. The

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‘Not Modi’s war’: Global voices push back as US tariffs squeeze India; Washington insiders call Delhi a ‘vital partner’

[ad_1] A storm is brewing in Washington after a top White House trade adviser labeled Russia’s invasion of Ukraine “Modi’s war,” drawing sharp criticism not only from New Delhi but also from influential voices in the United States.Jewish lobby defends IndiaThe American Jewish Committee (AJC), one of the most prominent advocacy groups in the US,

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U.S. Consumer Sentiment Deteriorates Slightly More Than Initially Estimated In August

[ad_1] The University of Michigan released a report on Friday showing consumer sentiment in the U.S. deteriorated by slightly more than previously estimated in the month of August. The report said the consumer sentiment index for August was downwardly revised to 58.2 from the preliminary reading of 58.6. Economists had consumer sentiment index the consumer

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U.S. Consumer Sentiment Deteriorates Slightly More Than Initially Estimated In August

[ad_1] The University of Michigan released a report on Friday showing consumer sentiment in the U.S. deteriorated by slightly more than previously estimated in the month of August. The report said the consumer sentiment index for August was downwardly revised to 58.2 from the preliminary reading of 58.6. Economists had consumer sentiment index the consumer

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Portugal GDP Growth Improves As Estimated, Inflation Rises

[ad_1] Portugal’s economic growth accelerated as initially estimated in the second quarter, while flash consumer price inflation increased in August, separate reports from Statistics Portugal showed on Friday. Gross domestic product, or GDP, advanced 1.9 percent year-on-year in the June quarter, faster than the 1.7 percent rise in the March quarter. That was in line with

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Portugal GDP Growth Improves As Estimated, Inflation Rises

[ad_1] Portugal’s economic growth accelerated as initially estimated in the second quarter, while flash consumer price inflation increased in August, separate reports from Statistics Portugal showed on Friday. Gross domestic product, or GDP, advanced 1.9 percent year-on-year in the June quarter, faster than the 1.7 percent rise in the March quarter. That was in line with

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Chicago Business Barometer Slumps Much More Than Expected In August

[ad_1] MNI Indicators released a report on Friday showing a sharp pullback by its reading on Chicago-area business activity in the month of August. The report said the Chicago business barometer tumbled to 41.5 in August after jumping to 47.1 in July, with a reading below 50 indicating contraction. Economists had expected the business barometer

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Chicago Business Barometer Slumps Much More Than Expected In August

[ad_1] MNI Indicators released a report on Friday showing a sharp pullback by its reading on Chicago-area business activity in the month of August. The report said the Chicago business barometer tumbled to 41.5 in August after jumping to 47.1 in July, with a reading below 50 indicating contraction. Economists had expected the business barometer

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Even after 24 Grand Slams, Novak Djokovic says he still has ‘something to prove’

[ad_1] Serbian ace Novak Djokovic has advanced to the third round of the U.S. Open, but the 24-time Grand Slam champion admits to be fighting his inner demons in the final major of the season. Facing Zachary Svajda, Djokovic lost his opening set before bouncing back in the further three ones to emerge victorious by

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Spain Inflation Steady At 2.7%; Retail Sales Growth Eases

[ad_1] Spain’s consumer price inflation remained stable in August and retail sales growth softened, official data showed on Friday. The consumer price index posted an annual increase of 2.7 percent in August, the same rate of rise as seen in July, flash data from the statistical office INE revealed. EU harmonized inflation also held steady

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Spain Inflation Steady At 2.7%; Retail Sales Growth Eases

[ad_1] Spain’s consumer price inflation remained stable in August and retail sales growth softened, official data showed on Friday. The consumer price index posted an annual increase of 2.7 percent in August, the same rate of rise as seen in July, flash data from the statistical office INE revealed. EU harmonized inflation also held steady

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U.S. Consumer Prices Increase In Line With Estimates In July

[ad_1] Consumer prices in the U.S. increased in line with economist estimates in the month of July, according to closely watched data released by the Commerce Department on Friday. The Commerce Department said its personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index rose by 0.2 percent in July after climbing 0.3 percent in June. The uptick matched

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LIC hands over ₹7,324 crore dividend cheque to Government of India

[ad_1] Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) on Friday (August 29) handed over a dividend cheque of ₹7,324.34 crore to the Government of India for the financial year 2024–25. R Doraiswamy, CEO and Managing Director of LIC, presented the cheque to Union Finance Minister and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. The dividend amount represents the

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EU Leadership Outraged After Russia’s Deadly Attacks Damage Its Ukraine HQ

[ad_1] European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has expressed outrage at Russia’s latest deadly attacks on Ukrainian cities overnight including the capital, Kyiv. Russia’s most deadly attack on Kyiv since July left 23 people, including four children, dead and dozens injured. The bombing raid also damaged the European Union’s delegation office in Kyiv. The

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Did Robin Westman’s ‘transition’ drugs fuel Minneapolis shooting? RFK Jr blames antidepressants; probe under way | World News

[ad_1] Did Robin Westman’s ‘transistion’ lead to Minneapolis shooting? RFK Jr says he will ‘investigate’ US health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr has suggested that antidepressants and ‘transition’-related drugs may have played a role in Wednesday’s mass shooting in Minneapolis, where gunman identified as Robin Westman killed two children inside a Catholic church. Kennedy during

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‘Draconian tariffs’: Chris Wood sees $55-60 billion hit for India; calls it Trump’s ‘personal pique’

[ad_1] Chris Wood further observed that India’s ongoing Russian oil purchases have become a major point. (AI image) The Donald Trump administration’s move to impose 50% tariffs on India is ‘draconian’, according to Jefferies’ emerging markets strategist Chris Wood, who believes that the step will lead to a direct hit of $55-60 billion.According to an

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