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The Hindu Explains | Are the Taliban on the brink of victory? - The Hindu

Kabul could fall to Islamist insurgents sooner than many had expected

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Mathura man gets jail term 'till last breath' for raping stepdaughter - The Hindu

The court said he deserved no leniency as he was the custodian of the minor girl when the incident happened

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PM introduces policy aimed at phasing out old and unfit vehicles - The Hindu

‘We are promoting a circular economy. The aim is to develop a sustainable and environment-friendly economy,’ he says

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Bombay HC grants bail to Parbhani man accused of being ISIS member - The Hindu

Iqbal Ahmed Kabir Ahmed was arrested five years ago on the allegations of being a part of the ISISs Parbhani module

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Lakshadweep administration imposes travel restriction to mainland in view of rising COVID-19 cases in Kerala - The Hindu

According to the administration, the COVID-19 situation has been stabilised and there are only 40 active cases in the islands as on August 12.

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Human-wildlife conflict: Forest Department to acquire estates - The Hindu

The decision was taken in view of the threats to wildlife posed by human presence near forests.

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Pakistan blames Indian, Afghanistan intelligence agencies for July 14 bus attack - The Hindu

On July 14, a bus carrying the Chinese workers on their way to a dam construction site in northern Pakistan, fell into a ravine in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan, killing nine Chinese workers.

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TN Budget highlights: Petrol price reduced by Rs. 3 in the State - The Hindu

Finance Minister P.T.R. Palanivel Thiaga Rajan on Friday, August 13, 2021, presented his maiden ‘paperless’ Budget in the Tamil Nadu Assembly.

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Sensex surges over 250 points to cross 55K in early trade; Nifty tops 16,400 - The Hindu

MM was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rising over 1 per cent, followed by LT, HDFC, ITC, Axis Bank and HDFC Bank.

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Ind vs Eng, 2nd Test: KL Rahul gets a hero's welcome after becoming 3rd Indian opener to smash century at Lord's | WATCH
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Ind vs Eng, 2nd Test: KL Rahul gets a hero's welcome after becoming 3rd Indian opener to smash century at Lord's | WATCH

India vs England The right handed batsman reached his sixth career Test century with his ninth boundary and on the 212th ball he faced He shared century stands with Rohit Sharma 83 and skipper Virat Kohli