Dhaka wants to restart dialogue on Teesta river
The New Indian Express|September 03, 2024
BANGLADESH's interim government wants to restart with India the dialogue on the Teesta water sharing treaty, adviser on water resources Syeda Rizwana Hasan said, asserting that upper-riparian and lowerriparian countries should adhere to international principles on the distribution of water.

Hasan expressed confidence that the Teesta treaty and other water-sharing agreements with India would be resolved amicably through dialogue but suggested that Bangladesh might consider international legal documents and principles if an agreement cannot be reached.

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Sri Lankan court imposes 10 crore LKR fine on 45 fishermen from TN

THE Sri Lankan court imposed a fine of 3.5 crore LKR or six months of imprisonment on 10 Tharuvaikulam fishermen for allegedly trespassing and fishing illegally in Lankan waters on Wednesday.

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September 19, 2024
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‘Spiritual talk in Chennai schools: CEO transferred after probe report

THE School Education Department has transferred Chennai's Chief Educational Officer S Mars and posted him as the administrative officer of Saraswathi Mahal Library in Thanjavur.

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September 19, 2024
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Gold carriers feign illness to distract Customs, aid accomplices to escape

A few such incidents were recorded in Lucknow, Tiruchy, T'Puram & Chennai in last one year

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September 19, 2024
Two coaches of Sethu Express get detached mid-journey, none hurt
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Two coaches of Sethu Express get detached mid-journey, none hurt

A few coaches of the Rameswaram-Chennai Sethu Superfast Express that left Tiruchy railway junction during the wee hours on Wednesday got disconnected mid-journey.

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September 19, 2024
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NTK leader assaults man over inter-caste marriage, arrested

THE Valanadu police in Tiruchy district on Wednesday arrested Naam Tamilar Katchi's (NTK) state propaganda secretary Arunagiri and three others under six sections for allegedly attacking a man on his private parts and hurling casteist slurs at him over his relationship with one of their relatives.

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September 19, 2024
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Bias on non-Brahmin priests: Report sought|

THE Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (HR and CE) Department has sought detailed reports from all regions in the state about the alleged discrimination being meted out to non-Brahmin archakas appointed by the state government in 2021 in various temples.

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September 19, 2024
Record 59% turnout in J&K Phase 1 polls
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Record 59% turnout in J&K Phase 1 polls

VOTERS made a beeline outside polling stations in seven districts of Jammu and Kashmir that voted in the first phase of Assembly elections, the first in 10 years, on Wednesday.

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September 19, 2024
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Not much wriggle room on external debt

Sri Lanka's two presidential frontrunners have pledged to renegotiate the agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), increase social security and ease people's financial burdens, but experts say major deviations may not be feasible though it is possible to chip away at the edges.

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September 19, 2024
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History-sheeter shot dead by cops in 'self-defence' in Chennai

A 45-year-old history-sheeter, Kakka Thope Balaji, was shot dead by police at a dilapidated BSNL quarters at Vyasarpadi in Chennai in the early hours of Wednesday.

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September 19, 2024
CABINET STAMP ON 'ONE POLL' SCHEME
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CABINET STAMP ON 'ONE POLL' SCHEME

Implementation group to be formed to take it forward

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September 19, 2024