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Brampton temple cancels consular event over threat of violent protests
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Brampton temple cancels consular event over threat of violent protests

Amid India-Canada tensions in the wake of an attack on a Hindu temple by 'Khalistan' supporters recently, the Brampton Triveni Mandir and Community Centre has cancelled a Life Certificate Event which was scheduled for 17 November.

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November 13, 2024
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Russia reaffirms commitment to FTA between India, EEU

Russia's First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov on Tuesday reiterated his country's firm commitment to a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU), an economic bloc of five post-Soviet countries, and India.

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November 13, 2024
Manipur: Six civilians missing after gunbattle
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Manipur: Six civilians missing after gunbattle

Burnt bodies of two elderly men found day after 10 militants killed in Jiribam

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November 13, 2024
CM Mamata announces Skill Development Centres in Darjeeling and Kalimpong Hills
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CM Mamata announces Skill Development Centres in Darjeeling and Kalimpong Hills

At least four skill development centres will be set up in areas coming under the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA) to generate employment for the educated youth of Darjeeling and Kalimpong Hills.

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November 13, 2024
Silly to write off champion players: Hussey on Rohit, Virat
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Silly to write off champion players: Hussey on Rohit, Virat

Former Australia cricketer Mike Hussey has backed Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli to be in good form in the upcoming five-Test Border-Gavaskar Trophy series, adding that the silliest thing one can do is to write off champion sportspersons.

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November 12, 2024
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ATP Finals: Fritz downs Medvedev in opener

Taylor Fritz kicked off his 2024 Nitto ATP Finals campaign in style with a commanding 6-4, 6-3 victory over fourth seed Daniil Medvedev on Sunday.

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November 12, 2024
Gambhir backs KL Rahul as Opener if Rohit Sharma misses Perth Test
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Gambhir backs KL Rahul as Opener if Rohit Sharma misses Perth Test

Team India coach happy with his options despite uncertainty over Rohit's availability

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November 12, 2024
Chakravarthy clinches maiden T20I fifer after getting role clarity
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Chakravarthy clinches maiden T20I fifer after getting role clarity

Spinner Varun Chakravathy's maiden five-wicket haul in T20 Internationals might have come in a losing cause for India in the second T20I against South Africa in Gqeberha on Sunday, but the 33-year-old is happy with the role clarity provided by head coach Gautam Gambhir on his comeback to the national side after a three-year hiatus.

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November 12, 2024
Pakistan bowling exposed some flaws in Australian batting: Jason Gillespie
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Pakistan bowling exposed some flaws in Australian batting: Jason Gillespie

Pakistan's interim white-ball head coach Jason Gillespie believes Haris Rauf's fiery pace exposed flaws hidden within the Australian team during their historic ODI away series triumph.

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November 12, 2024
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Women's Asian Champions Trophy: Dominant India thrash Malaysia 4-0

The Indian women's hockey team kicked off its campaign in the Bihar Women's Asian Champions Trophy 2024 with a 4-0 victory against Malaysia in this historic city of Bihar on Monday.

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November 12, 2024
La Liga: Real Sociedad hunt down Barcelona; big wins for Real, Atletico
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La Liga: Real Sociedad hunt down Barcelona; big wins for Real, Atletico

Real Sociedad cut down Barca's lead at top of Spanish league standings as Real Madrid thrash Osasuna 4-0

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November 12, 2024
Odegaard to rejoin Norway squad after injury comeback
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Odegaard to rejoin Norway squad after injury comeback

National team captain Martin Odegaard, who was left out of Norway's squad to face Slovenia and Kazakhstan citing injury, is now on his way to join the squad after the midfielder returned to action for Arsenal.

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November 12, 2024
World Tennis League: Teams, schedule unveiled for season 3; India's Nagal in opener
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World Tennis League: Teams, schedule unveiled for season 3; India's Nagal in opener

As the clock ticks closer to four days of high-octane tennis action in a few weeks, the World Tennis League on Monday announced the teams and match schedules for its third season.

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November 12, 2024
Sikandar crowned Rustam-E-Hind; eyes 2026 Asiad
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Sikandar crowned Rustam-E-Hind; eyes 2026 Asiad

Wrestler Sikandar Shaikh made history as he became only the fourth grappler from Maharashtra to claim the prestigious Rustam-E-Hind title.

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November 12, 2024
PKL: U Mumba captain Sunil Kumar praises new players for winning start
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PKL: U Mumba captain Sunil Kumar praises new players for winning start

As former champions U Mumba started the second leg of Season 11 of Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) on a winning note, skipper Sunil Kumar acknowledged the team's early struggles, but praised the resilience of his teammates and the performance of the new players in securing victory.

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November 12, 2024
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Flamengo beat Mineiro to secure Copa do Brasil trophy

Ecuador international winger Gonzalo Plata scored late as Flamengo clinched its fifth Copa do Brasil title with a 1-0 away win over Atletico Mineiro.

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November 12, 2024
Biological sciences: Addressing global challenges while building a successful carcom
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Biological sciences: Addressing global challenges while building a successful carcom

In 2015, the United Nations outlined 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) aimed at eradicating poverty, protecting our planet, and ensuring equality for all.

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November 12, 2024
SurTech hosts summit to encourage industry interactions for students
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SurTech hosts summit to encourage industry interactions for students

Choosing a career that gives contentment is something we need to choose early in life in order to avoid a lifelong crisis.

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November 12, 2024
Uttar Pradesh assembly by-polls a litmus test for 2027
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Uttar Pradesh assembly by-polls a litmus test for 2027

The strategy to win the elections is also being decided at the state level

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November 12, 2024
Yogi's fate as CM will be sealed after Maharashtra polls: Akhilesh Yadav
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Yogi's fate as CM will be sealed after Maharashtra polls: Akhilesh Yadav

Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav said the alleged negative politics the BJP is indulging in reflects its nervousness about the convergence of PDA (pichhda, Dalits, and Alpsankhyak).

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November 12, 2024
I will win Baramati with a margin of over lakh votes: Ajit Pawar
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I will win Baramati with a margin of over lakh votes: Ajit Pawar

NCP National President and Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, who is contesting from his home turf Baramati against nephew and NCP(SP) nominee Yogendra Pawar, on Monday asserted that he will win with a margin of over one lakh votes.

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November 12, 2024
Supriya Sule Sparks Off Controversy Citing MVA Poll Manifesto Mentioning Reservation For Muslims
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Supriya Sule Sparks Off Controversy Citing MVA Poll Manifesto Mentioning Reservation For Muslims

After the release of the Maharashtra election manifestos, the nit-picking and controversies have begun.

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November 12, 2024
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Bombay HC grants bail to Jet Airways founder Naresh Goyal on medical grounds

The Bombay High Court on Monday granted bail, on medical grounds, to Jet Airways founder Naresh Goyal in a money laundering case filed by the Enforcement Directorate.

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November 12, 2024
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Washington may well change for the better

Donald Trump will assume the American presidency 20 January 2025. Biden's tenure was impacted by his age and slowing mental abilities, thereby opening doors for the deep state, largely composed of individuals who were part of the Obama administration, to push decisions.

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November 12, 2024
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Zomato, Swiggy call claims of antitrust investigation by CCI as 'misleading'

Zomato addressed the claims of the antitrust investigation by the Competition Commission of India (CCI) into its business practices, and called them \"misleading\".

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November 12, 2024
Market fails to hold gain; continues three-day losing streak
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Market fails to hold gain; continues three-day losing streak

The Sensex was up 9.83 points or 0.01 per cent at 79,496.15, and the Nifty was down 6.90 points or 0.03 per cent at 24,141.30

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November 12, 2024
Tripura CM highlights investment growth in MSMEs and tourism
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Tripura CM highlights investment growth in MSMEs and tourism

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Monday said over 200 investments have been completed and an additional Rs 1,000 crore in new projects are in progress.

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November 12, 2024
Equity mutual funds record inflow of over ₹41000 crore in October
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Equity mutual funds record inflow of over ₹41000 crore in October

In October, equity mutual funds witnessed a record inflow of Rs 41,887 crore, marking a surge of over 21% on a month-on-month (MoM) basis, data with the Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) showed on Monday.

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November 12, 2024
Scindia inaugurates SATRC-25, underscores India's leadership in digital infra
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Scindia inaugurates SATRC-25, underscores India's leadership in digital infra

Minister for Communications, Jyotiraditya Scindia, on Monday inaugurated the 25th Meeting of the South Asian Telecommunication Regulators' Council (SATRC-25) in New Delhi.

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November 12, 2024
Fellow feelings & handholdings put Bengali business on an upward journey
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Fellow feelings & handholdings put Bengali business on an upward journey

From Prince Dwarka Nath Tagore, Debendra Nath Tagore, Sir R N Mukherjee, Sir Biren Mukherjee to Purnendu Chatterjee, Chandra Sekhar Ghosh and hundreds of others- the ways Bengali businessmen conduct their businesses have traversed a long way, the nearly four decades long decay and the dip notwithstanding.

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November 12, 2024