New Delhi, Aug 26 (PTI) Following are the top stories at 5.15 pm: NATION BOM30 GJ-MODI-3RD LD MARUTI

Swadeshi should be everyone's life mantra: PM Modi Ahmedabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said swadeshi should be everyone's life mantra, noting his government's 'Make in India' initiative has created a favourable environment for both global and domestic manufacturers.

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Torrential rains wreak havoc in Jammu, three dead Jammu: Three persons were killed and over two dozen houses and bridges were damaged as heavy rains pounded Jammu, where almost all water bodies are flowing above danger mark, submerging a number of low-lying areas and roads in the city and elsewhere, officials said.

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Rajnath commissions multi-mission stealth frigates at Vizag Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday commissioned two multi-mission stealth frigates, INS Udaygiri and INS Himgiri, here at the Eastern Naval Command of the Indian Navy.

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J-K: Six injured as landslide hits Mata Vaishno Devi route Jammu: Relentless heavy rain led to a landslide on the route to the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine atop the Trikuta hill on Tuesday afternoon, injuring at least six people.

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RSS' method is to make personal attacks, did so with Mahatma Gandhi as well: Rahul Gandhi Araria (Bihar): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday alleged that making personal attacks is the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh's method of targeting anyone and it did so with Mahatma Gandhi as well.

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People outside INDIA bloc alliance coming forward to help: Oppn VP Lucknow: Opposition's vice presidential candidate B Sudershan Reddy on Tuesday said he was grateful that those who are not in the INDIA bloc are also coming forward to help him.

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Call, mobile internet outage across all service providers in J-K amid heavy rains Srinagar: Network outages were reported across all service providers in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday due to damage to optical fibres at multiple places amid heavy rainfall, officials said.

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India expects condemnation of cross-border terrorism by upcoming SCO summit in China New Delhi: India on Tuesday said it expects the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) to strongly condemn cross-border terrorism at its annual summit in the Chinese city of Tianjin next week, comments that came ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to China.

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Women in MP drink alcohol and consume drugs more than anywhere in country: Cong leader Patwari Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Congress president Jitu Patwari has kicked up a huge political storm by claiming that women and Ladli Behnas in the state consume more alcohol and drugs than anywhere else in the country, triggering demands for his ouster from the post.

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Jitu Patwari's remarks reflect Cong's 'anti-women' mindset: BJP New Delhi: The BJP said on Tuesday that the remark of Madhya Pradesh Congress president Jitu Patwari that women in the state consume more liquor than others has exposed the opposition's "anti-women" mindset.

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No breakthrough in Jarange-CM aide meeting; 'Marathas will travel to Mumbai if not granted quota' Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: The Maharashtra government's bid to dissuade Manoj Jarange from demonstrating in Mumbai seems to have failed, with the Maratha quota activist declining the request of Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis' OSD to postpone the stir in view of the Ganesh festival.

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Sorry, says Shivakumar on RSS anthem row, rules out party pressure Bengaluru: Apparently stung by criticism from within the party over the RSS anthem row, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Tuesday offered to apologise over the incident, but claimed he meant to target the BJP by singing the prayer song in the Assembly.

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Suzuki Motor to invest Rs 70,000 cr in India over next 5-6 years: Toshihiro Suzuki Hansalpur (Gujarat): Japanese automaker Suzuki Motor Corporation will invest Rs 70,000 crore in the next five to six years in India to strengthen its operations in the country, its Representative Director and President Toshihiro Suzuki said on Tuesday.

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Court can’t accord assent to bills, only guv and Prez can: Maharashtra to SC New Delhi: The Maharashtra government on Tuesday argued in the Supreme Court that courts couldn't accord assent to bills passed by state assemblies as the power vested only in governors or President.

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Indian goods to face 50pc tariff in US from Aug 27; exports of USD 48 bn to be hit Washington/New Delhi: The United States has issued a draft notice detailing plans to implement an additional 25 per cent tariff on Indian products from August 27, impacting more than USD 48 billion worth of India's exports to the US.

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Trade tariffs threaten export access as new US tariff proposal targets Indian goods, raising compliance and policy concerns. A proposed additional US tariff on Indian goods raises immediate trade-policy and customs-compliance implications requiring exporters and customs authorities to monitor implementation, classifications, and documentation, while a separate legal contention presented to the Supreme Court asserts that only governors or the President may accord assent to bills and that courts lack authority to perform or substitute that executive assent function, implicating separation-of-powers and the limits of judicial remedial action regarding legislative enactment.