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AAI Recruits Young Executives to Bolster Air Operations at Airport
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AAI Recruits Young Executives to Bolster Air Operations at Airport

In a significant boost to its operational efficiency and international appeal, Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International (NSCBI) Airport recruited a dedicated team of junior executives for airside management, passenger services, terminal operations and information management.

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February 18, 2025
WBBSE statement to soothe examinees' nerves
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WBBSE statement to soothe examinees' nerves

In a late evening statement issued by the president, ad hoc committee of WBBSE stated: \"With regard to the maths question paper of Madhyamik, the subject experts have evaluated and found the questions to be within syllabus, balanced and in order.

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February 18, 2025
Stock Market Rebounds at Close
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Stock Market Rebounds at Close

The BSE Sensex closed 57.65 points higher at 75,996.86, while the NSE Nifty gained 30.25 points, settling at 22,959.50

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February 18, 2025
Hezbollah leader demands full Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon
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Hezbollah leader demands full Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon

Israel had previously postponed its full withdrawal from Lebanon to 18 February after missing the initial deadline

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February 18, 2025
Pitroda's Remark Sparks New Storm, BJP Flays Cong
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Pitroda's Remark Sparks New Storm, BJP Flays Cong

Cong distanced itself from Pitroda's statement about China & said that his words were not the views of party

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February 18, 2025
Karnataka to work with Centre to transform digital governance to deliver services to masses
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Karnataka to work with Centre to transform digital governance to deliver services to masses

Karnataka is in the race to become the country's cutting-edge technology hub and the model of digital governance with stepped-up cooperation with the union government on digital services delivery for the citizens.

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February 18, 2025
Indian Railways rolls out safety overhaul after New Delhi Station stampede
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Indian Railways rolls out safety overhaul after New Delhi Station stampede

Two days after the tragic stampede at New Delhi Railway Station in which 18 people lost their lives and over a dozen were injured, the Railway Ministry, on Monday, rolled out a series of safety measures aimed at preventing overcrowding at all the stations across India and also to ensure smoother passenger flow.

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February 18, 2025
Bengal reserves 30 pc of cold storage space for marginal farmers
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Bengal reserves 30 pc of cold storage space for marginal farmers

The West Bengal government has directed all the cold storage owners in the state to reserve 30 per cent of the space at their respective facilities for the marginal farmers.

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February 18, 2025
Dismal show by Sharif over past year
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Dismal show by Sharif over past year

What has been the record of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's government as it completes one year in power? While the ruling coalition claims many achievements, this is not reflected in how the public rates its performance.

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February 18, 2025
Manipur Crisis
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Manipur Crisis

The imposition of President's Rule in Manipur has reignited fierce debates about the state's future, exposing deep ethnic and political fault lines.

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February 18, 2025
41 PLA aircraft, 9 Chinese Navy vessels detected: Taiwan's Defence Ministry
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41 PLA aircraft, 9 Chinese Navy vessels detected: Taiwan's Defence Ministry

Taiwan's Ministry of Defence on Monday reiterated that Taiwan Strait enjoys freedom of navigation and that China has no right to claim sovereignty over it.

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February 18, 2025
Sebi's new rules for REITs and InvITs around public offer documents
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Sebi's new rules for REITs and InvITs around public offer documents

Market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has proposed new rules regarding Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) and Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs).

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February 18, 2025
Top Russian Officials to Hold Talks With US in Saudi Today
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Top Russian Officials to Hold Talks With US in Saudi Today

Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov and Putin's foreign affairs adviser will fly to the Saudi capital

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February 18, 2025
Foreign investors selling Indian equities due to 'profit booking': Nirmala Sitharaman
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Foreign investors selling Indian equities due to 'profit booking': Nirmala Sitharaman

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said the foreign institutional investors (FII) are selling Indian equities lately due to the profit booking.

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February 18, 2025
Sebaashray camps: 2 patients get treatment at Bangalore
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Sebaashray camps: 2 patients get treatment at Bangalore

More than 13,000 people visited the Sebaashray camps at Satgachia in south 24-Parganas today.

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February 18, 2025
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Kavitha slams BJP-Congress slugfest over Rahul's faith, Modi's caste

Dismissing the BJP-Congress slugfest over Rahul Gandhi's religion and Narendra Modi's caste as diversionary tactics of the national parties, BRS MLC Kalvakuntla Kavitha, on Monday, demanded that the Congress government in the state should present a Bill to provide 42 per cent reservation in the state Assembly and the BJP-led Central government should give its approval to it.

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February 18, 2025
Stampede effect: Massive protests across railway stations
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Stampede effect: Massive protests across railway stations

The Congress and the Left Front staged protests and sit-ins at various railway stations across the state today in response to the stampede at the New Delhi railway station that claimed 18 lives.

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February 18, 2025
YouTubers Fail to Show Up for NCW Hearing, Commission Reschedules Sessions Over 'India's Got Latent' Remarks
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YouTubers Fail to Show Up for NCW Hearing, Commission Reschedules Sessions Over 'India's Got Latent' Remarks

The National Commission for Women (NCW) has rescheduled hearings for several prominent content creators involved in the controversial YouTube show India's Got Latent.

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February 18, 2025
DFI Chief Shah Accuses Rahul of Showcasing Banned Chinese Drone
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DFI Chief Shah Accuses Rahul of Showcasing Banned Chinese Drone

Smit Shah, President of Drone Federation of India (DFI) has accused Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi of showcasing a banned Chinese DJI drone in a recent video he posted on social media, and said his statements \"dismiss\" India's drone industry.

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February 18, 2025
Ranji Trophy: Shorey, Malewar boost gutsy Vidarbha but Mumbai strike late
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Ranji Trophy: Shorey, Malewar boost gutsy Vidarbha but Mumbai strike late

Defending champions Mumbai faced a strong fight from Vidarbha on the opening day

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February 18, 2025
Champions Trophy: Grappling with Bumrah's absence, Team India bank on well-settled top six
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Champions Trophy: Grappling with Bumrah's absence, Team India bank on well-settled top six

Following a short nine-match ODI run after a heartbreaking loss to Australia in 2023 ODI World Cup final at home, Team India is heading into the ICC Champions Trophy with a lot of things settled and falling in place nicely, with perhaps the only glaring negative of Jasprit Bumrah being out due to injury poses a threat to the Men in Blue's run in another ICC tournament at a venue where they do not have the nicest memories.

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February 18, 2025
An evening with cancer survivors
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An evening with cancer survivors

Life beyond Cancer (LBC), a non-profit initiative, along with Rotary Clubs under District 3291 organised an impactful awareness evening, dedicated to the survival and well being of pediatric cancer patients, with the motto: \"No Child Should Die of Cancer\".

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February 18, 2025
Suvendu, three other BJP MLAs suspended from Assembly
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Suvendu, three other BJP MLAs suspended from Assembly

The LoP later said that he would deliver his speech outside the gate of the House, while the chief minister will speak inside the House

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February 18, 2025
US Tariffs: Bilateral Negotiations Provide Collateral Benefits to India, Says SBI Report
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US Tariffs: Bilateral Negotiations Provide Collateral Benefits to India, Says SBI Report

US trade tariff reciprocity may turn out to be more of white noise and overall bilateral negotiations provide a collateral benefit to India, through fostering a conducive environment of cooperative dynamism across defence, energy security, innovations, technology, critical minerals, maritime security, investments and higher education, a special SBI Research report said on Monday.

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February 18, 2025
Locals of Motijheel, Chinsurah recollect memories of Pratul Mukhopadhyay
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Locals of Motijheel, Chinsurah recollect memories of Pratul Mukhopadhyay

The renowned Bengali-language singer Pratul Mukhopadhyay was a creative artist and songwriter.

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February 18, 2025
Gyanesh Kumar New Chief Election Commissioner
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Gyanesh Kumar New Chief Election Commissioner

President Droupadi Murmu on Monday appointed Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar as the new Chief Election Commissioner with effect from February 19, a day before Rajiv Kumar demits office as the CEC.

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February 18, 2025
Indo-Korean partnership: BBIT-KDU's landmark collaboration
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Indo-Korean partnership: BBIT-KDU's landmark collaboration

To commemorate a historic international collaboration with South Korea's Kyungdong University (KDU) Global, the Training and Placement Cell of Budge Budge Institute of Technology, Kolkata, organised a seminar on 11 February.

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February 18, 2025
Happy Street: Terai Himalayan Festival set to begin in Siliguri
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Happy Street: Terai Himalayan Festival set to begin in Siliguri

Siliguri is all set to witness its first-ever Terai Himalayan Festival, a vibrant celebration of cultural diversity and community spirit, on 23 February.

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February 18, 2025
Celebration of excellence in MSMEs, start-ups
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Celebration of excellence in MSMEs, start-ups

The MSME & Startup Accelerator Awards (MASA) 2025 - Kolkata Edition was a night of inspiration, honouring exceptional entrepreneurs and industry leaders at Silpo Sadan, Camac Street.

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February 18, 2025
NSDC gears up to stop jobseekers take 'Donkey Routes' to overseas jobs, shows them path to ‘ethical migration’
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NSDC gears up to stop jobseekers take 'Donkey Routes' to overseas jobs, shows them path to ‘ethical migration’

All that glitters is not gold, so it is said. And similarly all that appears to be lucrative overseas career proposition may not be right and proper for you.

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February 18, 2025

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