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• Trump Says Iran War Is "Small Potatoes" For US

  President Donald Trump said Friday that the Iran war was "small potatoes" for the United States, a day after Vice President JD Vance said he wouldn't describe the conflict as a war.

  NDTV
• Class 9 Student Stabbed To Death In Delhi Over Girl, 3 Arrested

  The three juveniles have been arrested in connection with the incident that occurred on Thursday afternoon when the 15-year-old boy was on his way back home from school along with the girl and some of his friends, police said.

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• Judge Declares Mistrial In Trial Of US Woman For Killing Of Her 3 Children

  The mistrial, on the seventh day of deliberations, leaves the case unresolved and allows prosecutors to take the 36-year-old former labour and delivery nurse to trial again.

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• "First Step To Victory": Teen Dalit Activist On Swatantra Bhardwaj's Detention

  Swatantra Bhardwaj, a far-right activist, gloated on a podcast that he had faced no legal action despite "cracking the skull" of the activist's father.

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• Omar Abdullah Meets Amit Shah, Discusses Early Restoration Of J&K's Statehood

  The meeting was the first interaction between the two leaders since Abdullah staged a protest in the national capital on the inaugural day of the Monsoon session of Parliament on July 20.

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• Assam Signs MoUs With 6 Firms, IIT Madras To Bring AI To Schools

  An AI platform developed by IIT Madras will be piloted in 50 schools across Assam. Another AI-based platform will be used to help students learn languages and mathematics.

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• Congress MLA Ramya Haridas hospitalised after late-night fracas at party colleague’s house

  According to the Chirayankeezhu police, the fracas occurred at the house of a local Congress worker. They said Ms. Haridas and her private secretary Palayam Pradeep had visited the party worker’s house around 11 p.m.

  The Hindu
• Active collaboration between public, private sectors a must for the success of PM-SETU scheme: M.B. Patil

  There are 270 government ITIs across Karnataka. If industries come forward to adopt these ITIs, government would be happy to allow them to do so, says Sharan Prakash Patil

  The Hindu
• Develop North Karnataka cities as alternative growth centres to Bengaluru: KCCI

  The KCCI urges the government to accord priority to Hubballi-Dharwad, Belagavi, Haveri, and Gadag and to develop them as integrated industrial, commercial, educational, healthcare, IT, transport and logistics centres

  The Hindu
• ‘Will protest if constructionon Pallikaranai Marshland is not halted’

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  The Hindu
• US blacklists Turkish bank and two subsidiaries over alleged Iran financial links

  The US has sanctioned Turkish lender Golden Global Bank and its two subsidiaries, accusing them of helping Iran move oil revenues and access global finance. The bank has since then denied the allegations as Washington widens its sanctions campaign.

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• Seven held over brutal Vattepally murder linked to black magic belief

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  The Hindu
• Fewer births, bigger questions for Tamil Nadu

  While the decline in births reflects a broader demographic transition, with implications for the workforce and ageing population, experts say greater attention must be paid to education, childcare, social security, elderly care and standard of living

  The Hindu
• IIT Madras incubated centre launches AI models in Indian languages

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  The Hindu
• CM Vijay condoles deaths of four girls in Namakkal road accident, sanctions solatium

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  The Hindu
• Vizag MP Sribharat hopeful of turnaround in VSP fortune

  The ₹14,000-crore revival push will bear fruit once the plant posts profits, says Sribharat after meeting CMD of RINL; he takes up with GM of SCoR the transfer requests of employees posted in Rayagada Division, Duvvada halt for Vande Bharat trains

  The Hindu
• BMRCL gets safety nod to induct new six-car trains on Purple, Green Lines

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  The Hindu
• Ukraine declares 'no airstrikes' as US talks on war expected: 'Russia must ensure ceasefire...'

  US envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff are expected to travel to Moscow on Saturday and Kyiv on Sunday.

  Mint
• How BJP Is Treating Local Elections In Rajasthan As A Diagnostic Test After CJP Jolt

  The BJP poll campaign and the eventual outcome could offer the party a reading of cadre morale, caste equations, youth sentiment and, crucially, the fallout of the Jantar Mantar protest by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP).

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• Rouge OpenAI Agents Planned Heist, Hacked Website, Went Undetected: Report

  OpenAI officials learned of the incident weeks ago but kept it under wraps as executives grappled with the fallout from the July breach of the open source repository Hugging Face, the people said.

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• Wanted In 16 Cases, Karnataka Man Hid In Pond To Dodge Cops. It Didn't Work

  The accused has been identified as Dileep alias Kariya, 19, a resident of Bhadravati. He had been at large for a long time, skipping court proceedings despite mounting legal pressure against him.

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• TVK Calls Allies' Meeting Amid Growing 'Vijay For PM' Row With Congress

  As a possible damage-control measure ahead of the meeting, Civil Supplies Minister Venkataraman has described the remarks supporting Vijay as the personal opinions of individual lawmakers.

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• US Safety Regulator Targets Elon Musk's Tesla, Launches Probe On Cybertruck

  The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said it would examine the process and technical data Tesla relied on when certifying the two-seater vehicle.

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• Sri Lanka Arrests Ex-President's Son For Taking $800,000 Bribe In Airbus Deal

  The Colombo Chief Magistrate Asanga Bodaragama ordered the 40-year-old scion of the once-powerful Rajapaksa family to be held for two weeks pending further investigations.

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• Nepal Flood Survivors Now Fear The Food That's Keeping Them Alive

  Nepal government has issued an advisory that people must take special care of the food items at relief camps, as there are bodies, flies, and insects in the pile of rubble around.

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• "No Airstrikes On Our Part": Zelensky Proposes Ceasefire With Russia

  Zelensky said that Ukraine cares about the envoys and "not Russia", adding that the country wants "real options" to bring an end to the war

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• Bengaluru Woman Stripped, Assaulted, Filmed Over Loan Repayment. 4 Arrested

  The victim had borrowed Rs 1 lakh two years back and failed to pay interest for the past six months.

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• "They're Gone": Ex-PM KP Sharma Oli's Ominous Comment On Nepal's Missing

  KP Sharma Oli said that the part of the glacier that broke apart and triggered the flash flood was small. The remaining glacier can break at any time and cause similar incidents.

  NDTV
• Beauty pageant winner promotes healthcare awareness beyond hospitals

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  The Hindu
• Cloudy skies, isolated light rain likely in Andhra Pradesh

  Southwest Monsoon remains weak over Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Yanam and Rayalaseema; cumulative rainfall across State since June 1 stands at 207.8 mm against the normal 388.1 mm, a deficit of 46%

  The Hindu