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Chaos reigns: People queue up at the Attibele checkpost in Bengaluru on August 1, 2021.

Travellers hit by Karnataka’s new COVID-19 norms Karnataka Bureau

Many refused entry as Karnataka now requires negative RTPCR test report.

Kerala to T.N. travel will need COVID-19 negative report

CIC slams Centre’s denial of information on medical oxygen committee

Schools in Chattisgarh to reopen for Classes 10, 12 from August 2

India, U.K. to conduct clinical trials of ‘Ashwagandha’ for promoting recovery from COVID-19

National

Interactive session: From left to right, Union Ministers Bhupendra Yadav, Smriti Irani and Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi (R) during the Muslim Women Rights Day, in New Delhi on Sunday.

National

Union Ministers meet Muslim women

Special Correspondent Event to mark second anniversary of enactment of law against triple talaq

NEW DELHI, 03/08/2019: A view of Supreme Court of India during a hearing on Ayodhya issue at Supreme Court , as the the mediation process in the Ayodhya temple-mosque case has failed to evolve any solution, the Supreme Court said today, declaring daily hearings from August 6 in the decades-old dispute, in New Delhi on Friday . Photo: Sushil Kumar Verma / The Hindu

National

‘States have equal duty to comply with SC judgment on Sec. 66A of IT Act’

Krishnadas Rajagopal In affidavit, Centre says police and public order are ‘State subjects’ under Constitution

International

Raquel Heres gets a COVID-19 rapid test to be able to travel overseas, in North Miami, Florida, on July 31, 2021.

International

Florida breaks record for COVID-19 hospitalisations

AP Florida had 10,207 people hospitalised with confirmed COVID-19 cases, according to data reported to the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services

A firefighter tries to extinguish a wildfire near Marmaris, Turkey on August 1, 2021.

International

Tourists, villagers flee as wildfires ravage Turkish resorts

AP Residents and tourists, on August 1, fled the danger in small boats while the coast guard and two Navy ships waited out at sea in case a bigger evacuation was needed.

States All

Many migrant labourers went back to their villages and survived by taking up work in Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) projects during the COVID-19 lockdown.

Data

Data | Urban workers hit the most during national COVID-19 lockdown

Vignesh Radhakrishnan Sumant Sen Jasmin Nihalani Amount of work available for workers in India reduced substantially in the period coinciding with the national lockdown during the first COVID-19 wave

Relatives perform last rites of COVID-19 victims at Adarsh Nagar Moksha Dham, amid surge coronavirus cases in Jaipur.

Data

Data | India's excess deaths could be highest among nations with the most recorded COVID-19 fatalities

The Hindu Data Team The share of registered deaths where the cause was medically certified, was the lowest for India among the countries considered

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Cities

Armed Maoists spotted in Wayanad

Staff Reporter The four-member team reached the area and they spent nearly 20 minutes with tribesmen of the hamlet.

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Coimbatore

MNM urges Coimbatore district administration to hold gram sabha meetings

Special Correspondent MNM president Kamal Haasan submitted a petition in this regard to the Collector; gram sabhas have not been held since the outbreak of the pandemic