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Directly recruited IAS officer getting collectorship late

Field posting: Officers in MP are lagging behind their counterparts in other states

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November 30, 2024
CM allots 6.72-acre land to German firm for unit
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CM allots 6.72-acre land to German firm for unit

IN ACTION MODE | Land allotted to German firm at Achalpura in Bhopal for an industrial unit with over Rs 100 cr investment

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November 30, 2024
Re 1 bounty announced on 2 criminals
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Re 1 bounty announced on 2 criminals

The police on Friday issued a hilarious order, announcing a bounty of mere Rs 1 on two absconding criminals.

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November 30, 2024
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Honey trap case complainant dies, plot thickens

He was rushed to hospital after his condition deteriorated at his parental house in Rewa

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November 30, 2024
Dhirendra Shastri announces Hindu unity march
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Dhirendra Shastri announces Hindu unity march

Dhirendra Krishna Shastri has announced plans for a Hindu Unity March from Vrindavan to Delhi in 2025.

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November 30, 2024
Doc duped of Rs 10.5L in digital arrest scam
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Doc duped of Rs 10.5L in digital arrest scam

A 65-year-old doctor was kept in digital arrest for almost 48 hours in her room in Govindpura on Friday and duped of Rs 10.5 lakh.

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November 30, 2024
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Need unified mechanism to check cryptos funding terror: EAG chief

Even as the 41st Plenary Meeting of the Eurasian Group on Combating Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing concluded here on Friday, EAG chairman Yuri Chikhanchin said that there is an urgent need to have a unified mechanism for checking funding to the terrorist outfits which is a threat to the global peace and stability.

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November 30, 2024
Senior officials differ on farewell parade of DGP
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Senior officials differ on farewell parade of DGP

A day before DGP Sudhir Saxena's retirement, conflict between officials came to the fore.

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November 30, 2024
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Tiger kills youth in Pench

A tiger attacked and killed a 20-year-old youth in the forest area situated near Bavanthali village in Rukad circle of Pench Tiger Reserve on Friday.

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November 30, 2024
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37 defrauded of Rs 20L on job pretext at AIIMS Bhopal

A man defrauded 37 people, allegedly of Rs 20 lakh in the name of providing them jobs at AIIMS, Bhopal officials said here on Friday.

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November 30, 2024
Spinners spin a false nylon yarn tale
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Spinners spin a false nylon yarn tale

Surat, India's largest textile hub, is embroiled in a controversy over the alleged manipulation of nylon yarn imports from China by local spinners.

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November 30, 2024
1 year on, Surat's 24x7 airport yet to take off
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1 year on, Surat's 24x7 airport yet to take off

NO NIGHT OPERATIONS | Critical staff shortage causes delays

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November 30, 2024
I-T raids Radhe Group in Mehsana
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I-T raids Radhe Group in Mehsana

The Income Tax (IT) department launched extensive search operations on the prominent Radhe Group in Mehsana and its associates across Ahmedabad and Morbi. Over two dozen teams are involved in the operation, aiming to uncover instances of proxy transactions.

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November 30, 2024
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Sharpshooter gets 5-yr jail for plot to kill neta

A special court in Ahmedabad under the GCTOC (Gujarat Control of Terrorism and Organised Crime Act 2015) law sentenced Irfan Shaikh, a sharpshooter, who was arrested in 2020 by the Gujarat ATS (Anti-Terrorism Squad) for conspiring to murder a political leader in Gujarat, to 5 years of imprisonment.

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November 30, 2024
Man held by ATS for spying on Coast Guard
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Man held by ATS for spying on Coast Guard

The Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) has apprehended an Indian citizen, Dinesh Gohil, from Okha, a coastal town in Devbhoomi Dwarka district, on charges of espionage.

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November 30, 2024
Boost for science students under Namo Saraswati Yojana
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Boost for science students under Namo Saraswati Yojana

The Gujarat government has disbursed over ₹28 crore financial assistance to over 2.5 lakh science stream students under Namo Saraswati Vigyan Sadhana Yojana.

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November 30, 2024
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Gang caught printing fake Oz currency notes

In a landmark operation, the Gujarat Special Operations Group (SOG) busted a racket that was printing counterfeit Australian currency.

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November 30, 2024
Fiji Dy PM for tapping state expertise
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Fiji Dy PM for tapping state expertise

Fiji's Deputy Prime Minister, Manoa Kamikamica, paid a courtesy visit to Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel in Gandhinagar.

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November 30, 2024
India's 1st LungLife screening program launched
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India's 1st LungLife screening program launched

Apollo Cancer Centres (ACCs), a leader in cutting-edge cancer care, has launched India's first LungLife Screening Program for early detection of lung cancer.

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November 30, 2024
Probe ordered in academic land allocation
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Probe ordered in academic land allocation

The Chhattisgarh government has launched an investigation into the allocation of 3.203 hectares of government land in Amlidih, Raipur, initially reserved for a college, to a private builder.

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November 30, 2024
New initiatives under road safety measures
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New initiatives under road safety measures

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai emphasized the need for strict enforcement of helmet use for two-wheeler riders, seat belt compliance for four-wheeler drivers, and adherence to traffic rules.

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November 30, 2024
Piped natural gas for Raipur residents
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Piped natural gas for Raipur residents

The Raipur Municipal Corporation, in collaboration with GAIL India Limited and Haryana Gas Agency, is set to provide natural gas supply to Raipur city by 2025.

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November 30, 2024
CPCC chief accuses of conspiracy to slash paddy procurement
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CPCC chief accuses of conspiracy to slash paddy procurement

Chhattisgarh Pradesh Congress Committee President Deepak Baij on Friday has accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Chhattisgarh of deliberately hindering the paddy procurement process in the current Kharif season.

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November 30, 2024
Housing for surrendered Naxalites, affected families
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Housing for surrendered Naxalites, affected families

NAXAL REHABILITATION POLICY | Sensitive Approach

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November 30, 2024
BJP president slams Congress over paddy procurement
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BJP president slams Congress over paddy procurement

Chhattisgarh Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) State President Kiran Singh Dev has criticized Chhattisgarh Pradesh Congress Committee President Deepak Baij for allegedly spreading falsehoods regarding paddy procurement in the state.

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November 30, 2024
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Application invited for children's bravery award

The Chhattisgarh Government has opened applications for the State Bravery Awards, which honour children for their extraordinary acts of courage.

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November 30, 2024
SC cancels bail of liquor scam accused Anwar Dhebar
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SC cancels bail of liquor scam accused Anwar Dhebar

The Supreme Court has cancelled the bail granted to Anwar Dhebar, the prime accused in the liquor scam case, after it was revealed that the medical report used to secure his release was fabricated.

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November 30, 2024
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Specialist doctors receive appointment

The Chhattisgarh government has appointed specialist doctors and medical officers on contractual posts under the National Health Mission to enhance healthcare services across the state and address the shortage of medical personnel.

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November 30, 2024
Mangaluru to host multicultural festival
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Mangaluru to host multicultural festival

Mangaluru will host a two-day multicultural festival on December 3 and 4, as part of the ongoing celebrations, commemorating 50 years of Karnataka's statehood.

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November 30, 2024
Siddaramaiah meets PM, seeks urgent clearances for two irrigation projects
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Siddaramaiah meets PM, seeks urgent clearances for two irrigation projects

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and requested rectification in short-term farm loan limit, Rs 10,000 crore in financial support and urgent clearances for the Mekedatu Balancing Reservoir and Kalasa Bandhuri projects.

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November 30, 2024