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Nine Health Centres in Chhattisgarh Get NQAS

Nine health institutions across Chhattisgarh have been awarded the prestigious National Quality Assurance Standard (NQAS) certification by the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

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December 28, 2024
Durg-Visakhapatnam Vande Bharat Express Faces Financial Loss
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Durg-Visakhapatnam Vande Bharat Express Faces Financial Loss

The Durg-Visakhapatnam Vande Bharat Express, which has been operational for five months, has not met expectations in terms of passenger occupancy and profitability.

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December 28, 2024
7 Days Mourning in the Memory of Late PM Manmohan
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7 Days Mourning in the Memory of Late PM Manmohan

Chhattisgarh government has declared seven days of state mourning across the state from December 26 to January 1 to honour the late former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, who passed away on Thursday night at the age of 92 at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Delhi.

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December 28, 2024
Top Officials Access Ground Status Of Traffic
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Top Officials Access Ground Status Of Traffic

ADMINISTRATION TAKES TO ROAD | Joint Efforts

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December 28, 2024
RSS Chief Bhagwat Begins 6-Day Tour of Chhattisgarh
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RSS Chief Bhagwat Begins 6-Day Tour of Chhattisgarh

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Dr. Mohan Bhagwat has arrived in Raipur for a six-day visit to Chhattisgarh, which will conclude on December 31, 2024.

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December 28, 2024
K'taka Cong Pays Tribute to Manmohan at the Venue Planned for Convention
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K'taka Cong Pays Tribute to Manmohan at the Venue Planned for Convention

FOR AN ICON | Memories of Manmohan

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December 28, 2024
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History-sheeter Faces Blackmail Allegation

A history-sheeter, Suresh alias Kunigal Suri, has been accused of blackmailing a woman with her private photos.

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December 28, 2024
Amidst sewage, stalled STPs, flowers bloom in K-100 canal
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Amidst sewage, stalled STPs, flowers bloom in K-100 canal

Yellow and red flowers have recently bloomed amidst the sewage inflow in the K-100 canal, a testament to nature's resilience even in adverse conditions.

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December 28, 2024
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No illumination of Mysuru Palace this weekend for NY

Mysuru Palace Board authorities have decided not to illuminate Mysuru Palace this weekend - December 28 and 29 - as a mark of respect to former PM Manmohan Singh who passed away on Thursday.

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December 28, 2024
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DCM Moots Research Centre at Bangalore Varsity for Ex-PM

The proposed centre would focus on studying, researching, and documenting Singh's programmes and policies

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December 28, 2024
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Kannada TV actor held over sexual abuse charge

Television actor Charith Balappa has been arrested on charges of sexual harassment, assault, and criminal intimidation following a complaint filed by an actress, police said on Friday.

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December 28, 2024
Devegowda credits MMS for rescuing flailing 90s economy
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Devegowda credits MMS for rescuing flailing 90s economy

Setting aside political differences, JD(S) national president HD Devegowda made a rare public appearance to participate in a condolence meeting for the late two-time Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.

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December 28, 2024
M'luru Port Welcomes Cruise Ship 'Seven Seas Voyager'
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M'luru Port Welcomes Cruise Ship 'Seven Seas Voyager'

The New Mangaluru Port Authority (NMPA) on Friday, welcomed the Bahamian luxury cruise ship Seven Seas Voyager, marking another milestone in its journey as a premier global cruise tourism destination.

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December 28, 2024
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Collector Says No Notifications Given for New Mee Seva Kendras

Hyderabad district Collector Anudeep Durisetty said in a statement that no notifications have been issued by the District Collectorate on new Mee Seva Kendras.

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December 28, 2024
KTR Filed Quash Petition in TG High Court on ACB Case
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KTR Filed Quash Petition in TG High Court on ACB Case

The Telangana High Court has adjourned the hearing of the quash petition filed by former Minister KT Rama Rao (KTR) in the Formula E-car race case to the 31st of this month.

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December 28, 2024
Government to defer decision to increase market value of lands: Minister Nimmala
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Government to defer decision to increase market value of lands: Minister Nimmala

Andhra Pradesh Water Resources Minister Nimmala Ramanaidu has lashed out at former Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy.

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December 28, 2024
Babu to Visit Palnadu for Pension Distribution Program
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Babu to Visit Palnadu for Pension Distribution Program

To accommodate New Year's Day celebrations on January 1, the government has decided to advance the pension distribution program

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December 28, 2024
Companies evincing interest in AP tourism projects
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Companies evincing interest in AP tourism projects

Mahindra Holidays, IRCTC Limited, Eco-Isle Resorts Pvt. Ltd, Oberoi Group and several others have shown interest in developing tourist destinations

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December 28, 2024
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Police Crack Dead Body Parcel Case

The accused in this heinous crime have been identified as Sridhar Varma, Revathi, and Sushma

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December 28, 2024
CM Chandrababu Naidu Pays Tribute to Manmohan Singh
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CM Chandrababu Naidu Pays Tribute to Manmohan Singh

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu paid his respects to former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh at a ceremony held in New Delhi on Friday.

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December 28, 2024
Collector calls upon people to utilize solar power scheme, avail benefits
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Collector calls upon people to utilize solar power scheme, avail benefits

NTR District Collector Dr. G. Lakshmisha called on every family to take advantage of the Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, which was useful for providing a clean environment for future generations and achieving economic self-reliance, and to make the district No. 1 in the implementation of the scheme.

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December 28, 2024
Despite progress, HIV/AIDS stats tell different story
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Despite progress, HIV/AIDS stats tell different story

Even as Health Minister Vishwajit Rane on Friday hailed the State's HIV/AIDS management programme citing the 'milestone' that Goa topped the charts on the NACO scorecard for the country in the April-June quarter this year, statistics for the year however have ominous signs including the heightened vulnerability of the younger population demographics for the first time in a decade.

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December 28, 2024
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'Selective justice': Protesters condemn police summons during festive season

Fatorda Police Station's decision to summon the husband-wife duo of Savio and Pratima Coutinho, besides other accused during the Christmas festive season in connection with the agitation demanding the arrest of Subhash Velingkar, sparked outrage and condemnation from the protesters.

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December 28, 2024
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Courts remand Suleman, wife to judicial custody for 14 days

A court of the Judicial Magistrate First Class (JMFC) at Panaji on Friday remanded Suleman alias Siddique Khan, the infamous land grab case accused who caused a stir by escaping from the custody of Crime Branch before he was re-arrested from Kerala, to judicial custody for 14 days.

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December 28, 2024
Boat tragedy exposes regulatory gaps in water sports operations
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Boat tragedy exposes regulatory gaps in water sports operations

OPERATORS IGNORE NOV 30 COMMITMENT TO QUEUE SYSTEM

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December 28, 2024
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Sand mining permit deadline extended due to low response

Applications accepted up to Jan 10

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December 28, 2024
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Temporary measures planned after spate of accidents on new bypass

Following outcry over the spate of road accidents on the service roads of the recently commissioned Margao western bypass at Benaulim, the authorities have called for a host of temporary measures, including erecting barricades to regulate the speed of vehicles near the blind turns and increasing the rumbler sticks, etc.

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December 28, 2024
Short circuit triggers blast in Priol, house destroyed
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Short circuit triggers blast in Priol, house destroyed

Unused LPG cylinder explodes in house

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December 28, 2024
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Ensure medical aid to Dallewal: SC

The Supreme Court on Friday expressed concern over the condition of farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who is on an indefinite hunger strike, and directed the Punjab government to ensure he was given medical assistance.

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December 28, 2024
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Day 5: Rain stalls rescue of girl in borewell

Three-year-old Chetna who fell into the borewell pit in Kotputali, Rajasthan could not be rescued even on the fifth day.

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December 28, 2024