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Photo taken from Bharat Biotech website.

Bharat Biotech’s intranasal vaccine gets the nod for phase 2/3 trial Special Correspondent

The development of the vaccine was supported by DBT-BIRAC.

Over 20 lakh COVID-19 tests done under AB PM-JAY from April 2020 to July 2021

Lakshadweep imposes travel curbs to mainland in view of rising cases in Kerala

Maharashtra records 6,686 new COVID-19 cases, 5,861 recoveries

Cluster of COVID-19 cases reported in Chennai apartment

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National

‘Partition Horrors Remembrance Day’ | Historical echo to Modi’s announcement

Krishnadas Rajagopal When Dr. Rajendra Prasad refused to question loyalty of elected members

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National

Nine military personnel awarded Shaurya Chakra, one posthumously

Special Correspondent At the age of 19, Hony Lt Yadav is the youngest to be awarded Param Vir Chakra

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AP The fall of Mazar-e-Sharif, the country's fourth largest city, which Afghan forces and two powerful former warlords had pledged to defend, hands the insurgents control over all of northern Afghanistan

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A view of a collapsed building following an earthquake, in Les Cayes, Haiti, in this still image taken from a video obtained by Reuters on August 14, 2021.

International

7.2 magnitude earthquake hits Haiti; at least 29 killed

AP The U.S. Tsunami Warning System said there was no tsunami warning after the quake.

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States

W.B. removes HS council head for ‘communal profiling’

Shiv Sahay Singh Mahua Das highlighted religion of topper while announcing examination results

Waiting for turn: People queue up for vaccination at a school in Mumbai on Tuesday.

States

Robust recoveries bring Maharashtra’s active COVID-19 cases down to 66,000

Staff Reporter Pune, Sangli, Ahmednagar remain hotspots; State reports 137 deaths; 239 new cases in Mumbai

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Coimbatore

COVID-19| Coimbatore reports 223 cases, five deaths

Staff Reporter Tiruppur reports 94 fresh cases, two deaths

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Mangaluru

Cases against infected persons if found in public

Special Correspondent DC tells officials to keep as many positive persons as possible at COVID Care Centres instead of in home isolation

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New initiative: The archanais in Tamil will be introduced in 47 temples in the first phase. C. VENKATACHALAPATHY

Watch | Priest chanting 'potri' (archanai) in Tamil

Worldview with Suhasini Haidar | Taliban advance in Afghanistan

G.Rajendran a resident of Villivakkam built a 7.5 feet long giant bicycle, He has been making such cycles for the past many years.

Watch | This man from Chennai created a giant three-wheeled cycle

Watch | How to become an elephant guardian this World Elephant Day

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Britney Spears’ father agrees to step down from conservatorship

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Vijay and M.S Dhoni meet in Chennai, catch up years after CSK association

The Hindu Net Desk

A still from ‘Impeachment: American Crime Story’

‘Impeachment: American Crime Story’ trailer: How the Bill Clinton-Monica Lewinsky scandal raised hell

The Hindu Net Desk

‘The Kissing Booth 3’ movie review: Fairly satisfying conclusion to teen romance trilogy

Mini Anthikad Chhibber

Filmmaker-author Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra

Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra’s autobiography is steeped in secularism

Anuj Kumar

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England's Joe Root celebrates his century on day 3 of the second Test match against India at Lords in London on August 14, 2021.

Eng vs Ind second Test | Root defies India yet again with unbeaten 180

PTI

Prolific: Bruno Fernandes completes his treble by netting Manchester United’s fourth goal.

Manchester United runs riot

Reuters

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Hitting the bull’s eye: The Compound cadet women’s team gold medallists, from left, Parneet Kaur, Priya Gurjar and Ridhu Senthilkumar.

Archery | Indian cadet teams sweep

Sports Bureau

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“Pujara and Ajinkya have done the job for India many times we were in trouble,” said Rahul.

Eng. vs Ind. second Test | Rahul backs Pujara, Rahane to find form soon; says they know how to turn things around

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India batsman K L Rahul hits a ball from Moeen Ali for 6 runs watched by Jos Buttler during day one of the Second Test Match between England and India at Lord's Cricket Ground.

Hurt Rahul used axing from Test team as "fuel" to make strong comeback

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