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Coronavirus | Four States add 20,000-plus cases in a day Special Correspondent

A.P. claims highest testing rate, leads with 8,743 cases, Karnataka records 7,908, Telangana 1,921 and Kerala 1,569

Rahul urges Centre to formulate well-defined vaccine access policy

Amit Shah tests negative

Tamil Nadu Governor Banwarilal Purohit tests negative

Kerala CM goes into self-quarantine

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort on Independence Day in New Delhi, Aug. 15, 2020.

National

All villages to be connected with optical fibre in 1,000 days: PM Modi

PTI In the last five years, 1.5 lakh village panchayats have been connected with optical fibre cable, the Prime Minister said.

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Narendra Modi became the longest serving non-Congress Prime Minister of India, surpassing the record of late leader Atal Behari Vajpayee and also became the fourth longest serving Prime Minister of all time. File

National

‘Narendra Modi has put in place an alternate Idea of India’

Nistula Hebbar Scholars describe dramatic changes brought about by Narendra Modi, who becomes the longest serving non-Congress Prime Minister

International

Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe makes a speech during a memorial service marking the 75th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II at the Nippon Budokan hall on August 15, 2020 in Tokyo.

International

On WW2 anniversary, Japan vows not to repeat war

Reuters Thousands of men and women braved scorching heat amid the COVID-19 pandemic to pay their respects at Yasukuni, which honours wartime leaders convicted as war criminals by an Allied tribunal.

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South Korean President Moon Jae-in speaks during the celebration of the 75th anniversary of the Liberation Day, at Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP), Seoul, South Korea, on August 15, 2020.

International

South Korea extends olive branch to Japan over wartime history

AP On South Korea’s liberation day, its President Moon Jae-in says his country has “left the door of consultations wide open” for Japan.

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Amid COVID-19, an ‘infrastructure census’

Shoumojit Banerjee Pune administration boosts development through PURA

States

Transferring Sushant death case to CBI violates State’s rights: Raut

Alok Deshpande ‘Maha Vikas Aghadi government will complete five-year term’

Special Correspondent Delivering his Independence Day address, Puducherry Chief Minister V. Narayanasamy also announced the Union Ministry of Road Transport’s decision to set up a Driving Training Institute

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Hyderabad

Hyderabad: Four passengers booked for smuggling gold

Abhinay Deshpande The Air Intelligence Unit of Customs department at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Shamshabad on Friday night, booked four cases of smuggling against four passengers. The passengers, who arrived from Riyadh, concealed 837 grams of foreign-origin gold worth ₹45.6 lakh in their checked-in baggage and inner pockets of trousers, a senior officer said. Based on specific information, the accused passengers were questioned upon their arrival and while frisking they found the yellow metal. He said

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