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Friday essay: 'black bile', malaria therapy and insulin comas – a brief history of mental illness

Possibly the earliest account of a disturbed mind is recorded in a 3,500-year-old Hindu text that describes a man who is “gluttonous, filthy, walks naked, has lost his memory and moves about in an uneasy manner”.

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May 3 violence was likely pre-planned: Manipur CM Biren Singh

In an interview with The Hindu, Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh said that he has spoken to the Meitei civil society groups and will ensure that Kuki-Zo MLAs are not harmed. The tribal MLAs are likely to skip the Assembly Session due to security concerns.

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Missing RTI info to be restored, website says, after years of data disappears

Years of missing Right to Information applications will be restored on the Union Government’s RTIOnline portal, the website said in a message on Thursday, after The Hindu reported that public records obtained by RTI applicants over many years had disappeared from many users’ accounts. The episode shed a light on…

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The Hindu’s Festival of Chennai fills Perungudi trade center, Thirumangalam Metro with music

Chennai music fans rejoice as The Hindu's Festival of Chennai brings 'Music on Wheels' and 'Music Mania' to city. People can spot bus, click pic, share on social media to win goodies. Festival in partnership with G.C.C., C.M.R.L., Mark Metro, T.T.D.C., W.T.C., DRA Homes, Hindustan Group of Institutions, Radio City…

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Fear grips Nuh despite administration denying permission for VHP yatra

Residents of Nuh fear a repeat of violence with VHP planning to resume its yatra on Aug 28, despite admin denying permission. Migrant workers & residents are anxious, packing bags & leaving for their villages in case of any violence. They are struggling to resume daily lives.

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The Hindu Group’s ‘Our State Our Taste’ Season 4 is here

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Years of data goes missing from Union government’s RTI portal

Right to Information activists notice that records of previous applications have disappeared in the hundreds from the RTIOnline portal. The Hindu viewed and verified samples of applications from two RTI activists, one of whom has had their entire account purged of information from before 2022.

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Andhra Pradesh government sets up NRST Centre for migrant fisherfolk children on Godavari island

Andhra Pradesh govt. set up NRSTC on Edurlamma Lanka, a tiny island in Godavari, to guarantee education for fisherfolk children, incl. school dropouts. 19 children enrolled; Jagananna Vidya Kanuka kits distributed. Yanam admin. to visit island to assess possibilities for intervention.

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Navigating the intersection between AI, automation and religion – 3 essential reads

In a era marked by rapid technological advancement, we are seeing everything from artificial intelligence to robots slowly seep into our everyday lives. But now, this technology is increasingly making inroads into a realm that has long been uniquely human: religion.

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Narendra Modi's Independence Day speech sounded more like a snake oil salesman than a statesman

Narendra Modi’s tenth consecutive Independence Day speech as Indian prime minister, delivered from the Red Fort in Delhi on August 15, was long (90 minutes) and characteristically loaded with bombast. It was not the inclusive message of a statesman seeking to address a nation’s challenges and opportunities, but more of…

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Endowments Dept. invites local residents for management of 23,600 temples in Andhra Pradesh

Endowments Dept. in Andhra Pradesh is willing to transfer management rights of 23,600 temples with below ₹5 lakh annual income to local residents & archakas. Deputy CM Satyanarayana discussed suggestions from temple advisory bodies, archakas & employees to ensure Hindu Sanatana Dharma is safeguarded & propagated. Govt. is taking action…

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Sadhu Parishad chief calls for collective efforts to protect Hinduism

Hindu Sadhu Parishad president urges all communities to unite to protect Hinduism. Hindu Dharma Raksha Samithi formed to achieve unity. Leaders of various communities vow to support organisation in protecting Hindu culture/tradition.

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Festival of Chennai: T.N. CM Stalin releases three publications from The Hindu, visits archival photo exhibition, at Ripon Building

On Chennai's 384th b'day, Chief Minister M.K. Stalin released 3 books & inaugurated an archival photo exhibition at the Ripon Building. Nirmala Lakshman, Chairperson of The Hindu Group, said the celebrations were about the city's journey from Madras to Chennai. 3 books: Epic Saga of the Cholas, Tamil Nadu In…

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Madras Week Special | Made of Chennai

Chennai is a city of change that carries its past with it, making it unique. It is a city of immigrants, traditions, and modernity, where the past and present coexist. This Madras Day, The Hindu and historian Sriram V pay tribute the city with special edition of Made of Chennai.

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Policing by 'panchang': U.P. DGP tells officers to keep tabs on moon's phases

He asked the officers to conduct policing on the basis of the ‘chandrama ki kalayein’ (phases of the Moon). The Hindu calendar is the easiest way to know the phases of the moon, he said.

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Ghulam Nabi Azad’s remarks on Indian Muslims resemble language of RSS and BJP, says Mehbooba Mufti

Mehbooba Mufti criticizes Ghulam Nabi Azad for saying "all Muslims are essentially Hindu in India". She says his remarks are dangerous and divisive. She also speaks on the appointment of JKLF chief Yasin Malik's wife to the Pakistan interim Cabinet.

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‘People of Chennai are very special’

Oliver Ballhatchet , British Deputy High Commissioner to Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, speaks about his love for the people of the city, the amazing food, and how the city will always be in his heart.

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It’s raining music in the city!

It was raining music in the city on Saturday as the weekend crowd embraced The Hindu’s ‘Festival of Chennai’ with love.

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Hindutva activists demand reinvestigation into Soujanya murder case

Activists belonging to Hindu Jagruti Sene staged demonstration outside the office of Deputy Commissioner in Kalaburagi on Saturday demanding the reinvestigation into the Soujanya murder case and release of Puneeth Kerehalli who was arrested under the Goonda Act. The activists raised slogans against the State government and later submitted a…

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Last Wish claims the Leading Stud Trophy

Riaz Babu: Last Wish (Antony up) won Leading Stud Trophy at Bengaluru races. Five Stars Shipping Co Pvt Ltd won Leading Individual Owner, S. Attaollahi Champion Trainer, Akshay Kumar Champion Jockey, Inayat Champion Indian Jockey, Kunigal Leading Stud Farm, Northern Lights Horse Of The Season, Jamari Champion Horse & The…

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India to revamp colonial-era criminal laws to end 'signs of slavery'

India’s ruling Hindu nationalists have proposed a legislation to remove archaic references to the British monarchy and other 'signs of slavery' to protect the constitutional rights of the Indian people.

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I opposed the decision to allow anyone to become archakas to protect Hindu culture, says Jharkhand Governor

Protecting Hindu culture, Gov. Radhakrishnan opposed idea of making everyone archakas. He urged to think independently, debate collectively & take decisions as a united force. He presented lifetime achievement awards to 3 artistes & Kala Ratna awards to 4 upcoming artistes. High Court judge suggested to support poor musicians &…

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Supreme Court reserves order on whether children from invalid marriages can inherit ancestral property

Supreme Court reserves judgment on children born out of invalid/void/voidable Hindu marriages inheriting their parents' property. CJI Chandrachud observed that children from such marriages have rights over their parents' property, but questioned when exactly it becomes their property.

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The Hindu bags ITFoK’s media award for best coverage

Brio: Deshabhimani won award for best coverage of Int'l Theatre Fest of Kerala-2023 in Malayalam print media. 24 News won in visual media, Mediaone Shelf for online & Hello Radio for best radio channel. Akademi chairman Mattannur Sankarankutty presented awards.

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