498 Sewer Cleaning Deaths Since 2019
GG News Bureau New Delhi, 5th Aug: Nearly 500 sanitation workers have died while cleaning sewers and septic tanks across India since 2019, but none of these fatalities has officially...
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5 August Daily Horoscope
Aries (March 21 – April 19), deals involving real estate can bring substantial gains, and efforts to overcome unemployment will succeed. Income and progress are likely to increase, with timely...
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Rajasthan HC Grants Asaram 20-Day Parole
Rajasthan High Court grants Asaram his first regular parole for 20 days. Court terms state’s apprehensions speculative and unsupported by concrete evidence. Asaram is serving a life sentence in a...
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Article 370 Anniversary Rekindles Political Divide in J&K
August 5 marks seven years since the abrogation of Article 370 in 2019. PDP held a candlelight march in Srinagar demanding restoration of Article 370. National Conference will observe August...
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Punjab Police Busts ISI-Backed Terror Modules, Nine Held
Nine accused, including four juveniles, apprehended in Punjab. Police recovered three illegal pistols, four petrol bottle bombs and nine live cartridges. One module was allegedly tasked with an attack at...
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Farmers Back Ethanol Push, Seek Farmer-Centric Policy
AIKCC farmer leaders voiced strong support for ethanol production. Farmers sought fair crop prices and direct benefits from the ethanol programme. Chouhan assured that farmers' interests would remain central to...
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Supreme Court Tightens Crackdown on Digital Arrest Scams
Supreme Court issues comprehensive directions to tackle digital arrest scams. RBI directed to notify SOP for banks within four weeks. Centre asked to examine shared liability and victim compensation framework....
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IMD Issues Red Alert for Meghalaya, Arunachal
IMD issues red alert for Meghalaya and Arunachal Pradesh. Heavy to very heavy rainfall forecast in several Assam districts. SDRF, NDRF and district administrations placed on alert. Residents advised to...
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India Distances Itself From Hasina’s Media Interaction
Sheikh Hasina is set to virtually address the media on Wednesday. Bangladesh sought clarification from India over the planned interaction. MEA says the Indian government has “no involvement whatsoever” in...
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Sports Minister Mandaviya Felicitates CWG 2026 Medallists
Boxing, judo and para-athletics medallists felicitated in New Delhi. Gold medallists received ₹30 lakh, silver winners ₹20 lakh and bronze winners ₹10 lakh. Mandaviya urged athletes to establish sports academies...
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