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Action against JJ Marg police station over no FIR
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Action against JJ Marg police station over no FIR

The Deputy Commissioner of Police DCP, Zone-1) has ordered action against the JJ Marg police station after it failed to register a citizen’s complaint against the BMC.

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April 28, 2024
Sustainability conclave urges mindfulness for a collective cause
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Sustainability conclave urges mindfulness for a collective cause

As the climate crisis worsens with each year, there is a need to discuss what, as a society and as individuals, people can do by way of impactful interventions. Shedding light on the matter was Bharat Soka Gakkai BSG), which conducted an insightful event BSG Sustainability Conclave titled From Ideas To Impact:

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April 28, 2024
Gaikwad says MVA on course to sweep all six seats in city
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Gaikwad says MVA on course to sweep all six seats in city

Mumbai Congress chief says people have made up mind to save the Constitution

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April 28, 2024
Poor response to RTE admissions after rule changes
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Poor response to RTE admissions after rule changes

With the deadline for claiming the seats reserved for the marginalised groups at private unaided schools in the state around the corner, less than 44,000 parents have so far registered for the centralised admission process. This is a far cry from the record 3.64 lakh applications received last year.

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April 28, 2024
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4 booked for threatening journalist

A reporter of Marathi daily 'Navakaal', Neha Purav, 44, has filed an FIR against four unidentified people for allegedly trespassing into her house and criminally intimidating her.

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April 28, 2024
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Man gets 40-yr jail for raping stepdaughter

A 38-year-old man has been sentenced to 10 years imprisonment for repeatedly raping his eight-year-old stepdaughter for a year.

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April 28, 2024
Cons finally book bldr tor school land deal
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Cons finally book bldr tor school land deal

Initially, Chembur police didn't file a case, prompting ex-principal to take legal recourse; FIR on court’s order

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April 28, 2024
Parties blame voters' apathy for poor turnout
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Parties blame voters' apathy for poor turnout

The Phase 2 in Uttar Pradesh has witnessed a dismal turnout of 54.85 per cent, the lowest in the country, raising concerns among senior BJP and SP leaders about voters' enthusiasm. A BJP leader, who extensively toured the state, expressed bewilderment over the lack of interest among voters.

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April 28, 2024
Modi's factory of lies will not work forever: Kharge
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Modi's factory of lies will not work forever: Kharge

Rejecting the BJP’s claims that the Congress’s manifesto resembled that of the Muslim League, party boss Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday asserted that Modi’s factory of lies” won’t work forever.

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April 28, 2024
Is Congress on the road to perdition in Bengal?
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Is Congress on the road to perdition in Bengal?

A sea of tricolour and hammer and sickle flags replete with crowds of men and women dancing to the sound of drum beats, progressed from this trading city’s Textile More crossing) to the Collectorate office, carrying with it the veteran Congress leader Adhir Chowdhury on his way to file his nomination papers for a sixth time.

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April 28, 2024
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REPUBLIC FIRST BANK COLLAPSES

US regulators have closed Republic First Bank, a regional lender operating in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York, and agreed to sell it to Fulton Bank, according to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC).

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April 28, 2024
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Kharge stretches suspense over Rahul's Amethi foray

As the buzz over Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi contesting from Amethi and Raebarelli increased on Saturday, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday kept the suspense alive, by saying You have to wait for a few more days.”

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April 28, 2024
Forest fires threaten Nainital
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Forest fires threaten Nainital

A seemingly innocuous act of setting a portion of the forest ablaze by a sheep herder in Tadiyaal village of Jakholi, Uttarakhand, has spiraled into a widespread inferno, engulfing engulfing vast swathes of the state's lush greenery.

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April 28, 2024
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MDH, Everest products on US FDA's radar

The makers of MDH and Everest spices, New Delhi-based Mahashian Di Hatti Private Limited and Mumbai-headquartered Everest Food Products Pvt Ltd, are under the scanner of the US Food and Drug Administration FDA) after Hong Kong stopped sales of some of their products as they allegedly contained high levels of a cancer-causing pesticide.

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April 28, 2024
One Prime Minister every year if Cong wins, warns Modi
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One Prime Minister every year if Cong wins, warns Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday targeted the Congress-led INDI alliance, saying it is thinking of having five prime ministers in five years if voted to power.

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April 28, 2024
BJP names Ujwal Nikam as contestant
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BJP names Ujwal Nikam as contestant

In a surprise move, the BJP on Saturday nominated noted public prosecutor Ujwal Nikam (71), who prosecuted Ajmal Kasab and others in the 26/11 terror attack case, as its candidate from Mumbai north central parliamentary constituency.

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April 28, 2024
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'Don't trust 'Gyani Uncle' Modi's bakwas'

In her debut public address in Valsad, Gujarat, Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi had the crowd engrossed, referring to the Prime Minister as Gyani Uncle’ who spread disinformation and disregarded the wellbeing of ordinary citizens.

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April 28, 2024
Injury-prone Mamata takes a fall inside copter
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Injury-prone Mamata takes a fall inside copter

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday fell down while she was about to take her seat in a chopper that was to fly her to Asansol for campaigning, election increasing the perception that she is injury-prone.

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April 28, 2024
LOW VOTER TURNOUT HITS 2ND PHASE TOO
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LOW VOTER TURNOUT HITS 2ND PHASE TOO

SIX LS seats in MP record 58.35% voting till 6 pm REWA records lowest voting percentage

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April 27, 2024
NAXALISM WILL BE ELIMINATED FROM CHHATTISGARH: SHAH
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NAXALISM WILL BE ELIMINATED FROM CHHATTISGARH: SHAH

Naxalism in Chhattisgarh will be eradicated within two years once the third tenure of Prime Minister comes to office, said Union Minister Amit Shah on Friday.

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April 27, 2024
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WAR OF WORDS BETWEEN BRS AND CONG OVER RS. 2 LAKH FARM LOAN WAIVER

A war of words broke out between the ruling Congress party and the Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS) on Friday over the implementation of Rs.2 lakh farm loan and government's six guarantees.

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April 27, 2024
Cong suspends Kumbhani
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Cong suspends Kumbhani

The Gujarat Pradesh Congress Committee (GPCC) has suspended Nilesh Kumbhani, the Congress candidate, from the Surat Lok Sabha seat for six years.

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April 27, 2024
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Mapusa civic body stands firm on sanitation fee

OFFERS TRADERS OPTION TO PAY AMOUNT IN INSTALMENTS

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April 27, 2024
Fatorda frontline: BJP trio, Vijai in keen tussle to outmanoeuvre each other
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Fatorda frontline: BJP trio, Vijai in keen tussle to outmanoeuvre each other

BOTH CAMPS LOOKING TO SCORE ADVANTAGE IN GFP CHIEF’S TERRITORY IN BATTLE OF EQUALS

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April 27, 2024
SC to consider Delhi's plea in services row
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SC to consider Delhi's plea in services row

AAP govt had challenged powers the Centre gave L-G

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April 27, 2024
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L-G cancels Delhi mayor election; AAP, BJP clash

A couple of months after a face-off between Aam Aadmi Party and Bharatiya Janata Party ’over Chandigarh mayoral, the two were again at loggerheads over the issue of the Delhi Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena cancelling the election for the posts of mayor, which was this year reserved for a Scheduled Caste candidate, and the deputy mayor.

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April 27, 2024
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EC warns but Nadda repeats Muslim’ quota to pin Cong

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president JP Nadda on Friday charged the Congress and the INDIA Bloc of opposition parties with harbouring a “secret agenda” of snatching the rights of the backward classes, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes and handing them over to a particular community whereas Prime Minister Narendra Modi believes that the first right on the country’s resources is of the poor.

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April 27, 2024
Implementation of UCC is Modi's guarantee: Shah
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Implementation of UCC is Modi's guarantee: Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said that it is the BJP's promise and Prime Minister Narendra Modi's guarantee to implement a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the country.

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April 27, 2024
What does a student's summer look like today?
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What does a student's summer look like today?

Summer vacation for students is a kaleidoscope of experiences, each reflecting the youth's diverse interests, aspirations and priorities

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April 27, 2024
U.S. sate country, cares deeply for well-Heing of Indian students: Ambassator
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U.S. sate country, cares deeply for well-Heing of Indian students: Ambassator

The United States is a safe country and it \"cares deeply\" for the well-being of Indian students, its Ambassador Eric Garcetti said here on Friday and assured their parents that \"their children are our children\" when they are in the U.S.

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April 27, 2024