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The old bridge played an important role in trade and pilgrimage for over a century. Due to corrosion, high maintenance and operational challenges, the decision to construct a new Pamban bridge was taken.

Several countries with low per capita incomes have been hit by the highest tariffs. The tariffs will almost certainly have very significant economic consequences for the US and the rest of the world. There could

With Italy boasting one of the most desirable passports in the world — it ranked third on the 2024 Henley Passport Index — the change will affect thousands, although the 60,000-odd applications currently pending review

IMD has said this summer will be extremely warm, and have above-normal heatwave days, which can have severe impacts. Although several states have heat action plans, their implementation is inadequate

Empuraan is the sequel to Lucifer, a 2019 action-thriller starring Mohanlal as political fixer Stephen Nedumpally, and Prithviraj Sukumaran as his sidekick, Zayed Masood.

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At 25 hours and five minutes, Booker's speech was a symbolic protest against the sweeping actions by the Donald Trump administration.

Crawford, a liberal Dane County judge who served in top roles under a Democratic governor, was up against Schimel, a conservative Waukesha County judge and former Republican state attorney general

The Centre’s ambitious scheme seeks to invite voluntary participation in sectors ranging from plantations to water conservation in exchange of tradable credits

SAFEMA was enacted in 1976 to crack down on smuggling and manipulation of foreign exchange through smuggling and other activities

Buddhists want the repeal of the Bodh Gaya Temple Act, 1949 (BGTA), under which the temple is currently governed

All the opposition members in the panel sought to undo the proposed 44 amendments to the 1995 Bill

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What prompted the move in one of India's biggest rice-producing states? How have farmers responded to the decision? We explain.

The JD(U) has said it will support the Bill, but has flagged the issue of the change in the ‘Waqf by user’ provision being applied to existing Waqf properties.

Previous studies have linked sleep deprivation to a host of physical and mental illnesses, from fatigue and weakened immune systems to anxiety and depression

For many years now, alarm bells have been sounded about the lake’s depleting water levels.

Globally, the market for farm machinery is bigger than that for tractors. That is starting to happen in India too, with rising agricultural labour shortages driving demand for farm machinery from harvesters to rotavators.

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Fifteen IT intermediaries have come aboard the portal, including Josh, Quora, Telegram, Apple, Google, Amazon, You Tube, PI Data Centre, and Sharechat. Here is what to know

With the release of Chinese AI models, US policymakers have called for an AI action plan, which could see shifts in approach on copyright, access to data, and other contested issues.

The Constitution of the United States bars the President from serving a third term

Sarhul, literally “worship of the Sal tree”, is among the most revered Adivasi festivals. It is rooted in nature worship and celebrates the symbolic union of the Sun and the Earth.

Given the lack of clarity around Trump's impending imposition of tariffs on multiple countries on April 2, assets such as stock markets, gold, currency exchange rates and even real estate may be impacted. What's the

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