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Rains to lash Telangana for next two days
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Rains to lash Telangana for next two days

A deep depression formed over central Bay of Bengal turned into a cyclonic storm on Saturday morning in Telangana State.

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September 01, 2024
'PM Narendra Modi's graph decreasing day after day'
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'PM Narendra Modi's graph decreasing day after day'

CPI national secretary Dr K. Narayana today said the NDA government at the Centre was in crisis and added that PM Narendra Modi's graph in the country was decreasing day after day.

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September 01, 2024
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Goa Police's push for dashcams in patrol cars moving at slow pace

After enforcing body-worn cams to boost accountability and tackle corruption allegations, Goa Police recently submitted a fresh proposal to equip patrolling vehicles with dashcams.

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September 01, 2024
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Rane fumes at TCP critics, defends dept's decisions

Health Minister Vishwajit Rane on Saturday hit back at critics of the Town and Country Planning Department, a portfolio he holds, saying the department is being targeted for anything that happens in Goa.

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September 01, 2024
Farmers plead with Union Minister to save khazans from Borim bridge construction
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Farmers plead with Union Minister to save khazans from Borim bridge construction

When 96-year-old farmer Domingo Costa walked into the Pai Tiatrist auditorium of the Ravindra Bhavan, Margao on Saturday morning along with farmers from Loutolim, he had come with the hope of an interaction with Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan.

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September 01, 2024
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Cops launch probe into suicide case; final rites held

The mortal remains of noted Margao-based lawyer, AdvJayant Prabhu, who ended his life two days ago by committing suicide has been finally cremated at the Pajifond crematorium on Saturday.

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September 01, 2024
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Rules to bite dog owners in cases of fatal attack

MURDER CHARGE ON CARDS | AFFIDAVIT TO KEEP AGGRESSIVE DOGS | NOTIFICATION ON WAY

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September 01, 2024
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UP mob: Thieves seek cop cover

Fearing backlash of villagers following the theft bid, burglars dial police

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September 01, 2024
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Kukis demand separate state

Various Kuki organizations intensified their demand for a separate Kuki homeland, staging rallies across hill districts of Manipur on Saturday.

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September 01, 2024
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HC adjourns hearing of Sidda prosecution case to Monday

The Karnataka High Court adjourned the hearing of the Writ Petition filed by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah challenging the sanction of prosecution against him by Governor Thaawar Chand Ghelot to Monday.

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September 01, 2024
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Rainfall in Sept likely to be 109% above avg

India is forecast to receive above-average rainfall in September after surplus rains in August, the weather department said on Saturday, as per a report by Reuters.

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September 01, 2024
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Slowing of GDP growth due to lower govt spending, MCC: Das

Expenditure to pick up in next Q

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September 01, 2024
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'Casteist' remarks: JDU flays minister

JDU leader and Bihar rural works minister Ashok Choudhary has courted controversy for targeting members of an upper caste for allegedly not voting in favour of party nominee from Jehanabad Chandeshwar Prasad Chandravanshi in the Lok Sabha election.

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September 01, 2024
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Uproar on inaugural Vande Bharat as girl 'harassed'

On the inaugural run of the Vande Bharat Express from Meerut to Lucknow, a girl was allegedly harassed, and her brother slapped, leading to an uproar among passengers.

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September 01, 2024
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BEEF RUMOURS Bengal migrant lynched in Hry

Haryana police on Saturday claimed to have arrested seven people for allegedly beating up a migrant worker from West Bengal to death over the suspicion he ate beef.

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September 01, 2024
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Egg chowmein demand

Kolkata rape and murder case accused Sanjay Roy, who is lodged at Presidency Correctional Home, has expressed his anger over the meal served in prison, as per a report by News 18.

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September 01, 2024
3-day crucial RSS Kerala meet begins
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3-day crucial RSS Kerala meet begins

The RSS began its three-day “Akhil Bharatiya Samanvay Baithak” in the northwestern district of Palakkad on Saturday in the presence of organisation chief Mohan Bhagwat and six joint general secretaries.

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September 01, 2024
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Muslim youths 'try to attack Giriraj

Union minister and BJP leader Giriraj Singh had a narrow escape when a Muslim youth tried to assault him in full public view in Bihar's Begusarai on Saturday.

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September 01, 2024
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Himanta namaz ‘diktat' irks JDU

Much to the ‘chagrin’ of BJP, Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar’s JDU and RJD have closed ranks against his Assam counterpart Himanta Biswa Sarma for the assembly discontinuing the two-hour Jumma break to Muslim legislators to offer namaz.

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September 01, 2024
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JDU neta advocates release of J&K stone-pelters, suspended

JDU, the second largest ally of BJP in the NDA government, has suspended for “anti-party activities” its J&K general secretary Vivek Bali, who on Friday stated the party wanted the release of the stone-pelters.

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September 01, 2024
Modi for speedy justice
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Modi for speedy justice

PM acknowledges fast-track courts law enacted in 2019, which established witness deposition centres

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September 01, 2024
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PCMC denies rumours about statue cracks

Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Commissioner Shekhar Singh has appealed to citizens not to believe the false information circulating on social media about the statue of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj to be erected at Moshi.

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September 01, 2024
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Lokmanya Society's branch shifting to Sinhagad Road

Lokmanya Multipurpose Coop Society is relocating to its new branch on Sinhagad Road.

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September 01, 2024
Ex-MLA's helmetless ride draws netizens' ire
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Ex-MLA's helmetless ride draws netizens' ire

Amid rising accident cases and the ongoing efforts by Pune traffic police and administration to enforce helmet usage, former Wadgaon Sheri MLA Jagdish Mulik posted a video on X this Saturday, where he can be seen riding a sportbike on city roads without wearing a helmet.

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September 01, 2024
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Police book ex-HM's son

The Pune Police have booked Bakir Ramesh Bagwe, the son of former state home minister Ramesh Bagwe, for allegedly running an illegal hookah parlour.

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September 01, 2024
The final voters' list released
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The final voters' list released

The list provides an updated breakdown of constituency- wise voters by gender and shows the number of polling booths available

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September 01, 2024
Pune firefighters rescued 4 after an 8-hour-long struggle
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Pune firefighters rescued 4 after an 8-hour-long struggle

In a series of swift and heroic operations, Pune firefighters successfully rescued two men from dangerous Mutha river currents in separate incidents and safely freed two elderly women trapped in a flat on Sinhagad Road.

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September 01, 2024
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PCMC holds Ganeshotsav review

The Pimpri Municipal Chinchwad Corporation (PCMC) and the police will this jointly offer an online facility for pandal licences Ganeshotsav.

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September 01, 2024
HP's Jatoli Shiva temple replica at 132-year-old pandal
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HP's Jatoli Shiva temple replica at 132-year-old pandal

The Shrimant Dagdusheth Halwai Public Ganapati Trust, Suvarnayug Tarun Mandal Chiavati, is celebrating its 132nd year with a grand display: a replica of the Jatoli Shiva Mandir from Himachal Pradesh.

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September 01, 2024
Sculptors prepare for an eco-friendly Ganeshotsav
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Sculptors prepare for an eco-friendly Ganeshotsav

As Ganeshotsav approaches, the streets of Pune are abuzz with the preparation of Lord Ganesha's idols, with this year's highlight being the introduction of idols that combine Lord Ganesha with Lord Ram.

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September 01, 2024