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Biden okays Israel response to Iran but with a rider

United States President Joe Biden said on Wednesday that he opposes Israel launching strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities in retaliation for the country's recent ballistic missile attack, reported the Times of Israel.

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October 04, 2024
Nepal, India, B'desh sign electricity deal
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Nepal, India, B'desh sign electricity deal

Nepal, India, and Bangladesh have signed a trilateral agreement to trade 40 megawatts of electricity.

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October 04, 2024
15 Hezbollah militants killed in Israeli strike
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15 Hezbollah militants killed in Israeli strike

CENTRAL BEIRUT BOMBED | Medical centre attacked, nine dead; IDF asks civilians to evacuate in southern Lebanon

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October 04, 2024
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Walking in Gandhiji's shadow: The extraordinary life of Kasturba

Kasturba took the difficult - and, for the times, unheard of - choice of stepping into political and social activism alongside her husband

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October 04, 2024
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Karnataka HC judge's remarks raise question of boundaries

Judges enjoy absolute privilege within their courtrooms, but the remarks of the Karnataka judge transgressed all limits of decency

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October 04, 2024
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Amount of drug seized by crime branch sees 500% spike

Crime Branch officials say accused smuggle drugs from Odisha

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October 04, 2024
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Bhopal to get 1st mega int'l convention centre

The first mega international convention centre in Bhopal will come up by March 2026 on the land adjoining the Minto Hall.

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October 04, 2024
Our legacy is built on values of excellence, says IIM-I director
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Our legacy is built on values of excellence, says IIM-I director

IIM Indore celebrates 28th foundation day

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October 04, 2024
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Start mutation of plots below 2,000 square feet: Admin panel

A panel of the administration has suggested lifting the ban on mutation of plots below 2000 square feet in the revenue record. It also suggested that the division of such plots and their size be recorded in the Khasra record.

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October 04, 2024
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Jewellery worth Rs 44L found in bank locker

Over a month after a BDA clerk was caught taking a bribe of Rs 40,000, the Lokayukta police Bhopal have found jewellery worth more than Rs 44 lakh in his bank locker, the officials said here on Thursday.

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October 04, 2024
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CS talks tough, points defects in metro design

Says responsibility should be fixed for the shortcomings

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October 04, 2024
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FIR against four protesting guest faculty members

Guest teachers did not have permission to stage protest, say police

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October 04, 2024
No new guidelines for crackers as Diwali nears
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No new guidelines for crackers as Diwali nears

As of now, districts to follow SOP issued last year

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October 04, 2024
DEO to run pvt school where nursery student was raped
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DEO to run pvt school where nursery student was raped

UNDER LENS | School's recognition will not be renewed for next academic session

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October 04, 2024
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Fake SBI branch case: Kingpin Pankaj still at large

In Chhapora village of Sakti district, Chhattisgarh, a fraudulent branch of the State Bank of India (SBI) was intentionally opened last month to deceive residents. Within just ten days of its establishment, police and a team from the legitimate SBI were alerted, leading to a raid that saved many from becoming victims of this scam.

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October 04, 2024
ARMY TANK REACHES RAIPUR
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ARMY TANK REACHES RAIPUR

Under the aegis of Central Command & Madhya Bharat Area, an Armed Forces Outreach Programme is being conducted by Chhattisgarh and Odisha Sub Area in concert with civil administration, on October 05-06, 2024 at Science College Ground Raipur.

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October 04, 2024
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Chhattisgarh: Police Arrest Six Suspects in Robbery Case

The police have arrested six suspects in connection with a robbery involving jewelry worth Rs 5 crore and cash Rs 7 lakh in Balrampur district, Chhattisgarh.

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October 04, 2024
Climate change most pressing global issue
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Climate change most pressing global issue

CHHATTISGARH GREEN SUMMIT | Emphasis on conservation

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October 04, 2024
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Amrit Sarovar Project brings 'Amrut' to Kanharpuri villagers

In a significant step towards water conservation, the villagers of Kanharpuri in Chhattisgarh's Dhamtari district have demonstrated the true essence of self-governance under Panchayat Raj.

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October 04, 2024
Marwadi Univ holds Garbotsav on campus
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Marwadi Univ holds Garbotsav on campus

The celebration saw a perfect blend of tradition and festivity to honour the rich cultural heritage of Navratri

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October 04, 2024
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3 with fake passport stamps held

Gujarat's Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has arrested three agents involved in a scam involving fake passports and immigration stamps.

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October 04, 2024
ITC Narmada lays out midnight feast
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ITC Narmada lays out midnight feast

As the festive season of Navratri begins, ITC Narmada, A Luxury Collection Hotel in Ahmedabad, welcomes patrons and guests to immerse themselves in a marvellous gastronomic experience with its exclusive offering, Midnight Navratri Treasures.

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October 04, 2024
Shah opens tele-rehab centre
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Shah opens tele-rehab centre

FIRST IN COUNTRY | Will provide services for children with cochlear implants and conduct remote therapy sessions

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October 04, 2024
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Visa scam strands couple in Canada

They were duped by an agency that claimed to provide permanent residency through skill-based visa

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October 04, 2024
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Rajkot in-charge fire officer resigns

Amit Dave, the In-charge Chief Fire Officer (CFO) of Rajkot Municipal Corporation, has resigned from his position citing personal reasons.

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October 04, 2024
Fifteen Surat schoolchildren qualify for CBSE Nat'l meet
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Fifteen Surat schoolchildren qualify for CBSE Nat'l meet

In a significant achievement, 15 students of AMNS International School in Hazira, Surat, have qualified for the upcoming CBSE National Meet 2024, to be held in Varanasi.

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October 04, 2024
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Indefinite strike at quarries and mines

More than 1,600 quarries and mines in Gujarat have gone on an indefinite strike due to unresolved issues with the government for years now.

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October 04, 2024
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Paper mache dolls brighten B'luru markets

Paper mache dolls themed around 'Ramayana' are becoming popular in Bengaluru ahead of the Dasara festival. People from Tamil Nadu have set up their stalls in the Jayanagar and Malleshwaram market areas.

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October 04, 2024
Kannada writer says elected governments should not be toppled
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Kannada writer says elected governments should not be toppled

Renowned Kannada writer and scholar Hampa Nagarajaiah on Thursday said it has become impossible for any government to complete its term as he decried attempts by opposition parties to topple elected regimes during their stint in power.

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October 04, 2024
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Paper mache dolls brighten B'luru markets

Paper mache dolls themed around 'Ramayana' are becoming popular in Bengaluru ahead of the Dasara festival. People from Tamil Nadu have set up their stalls in the Jayanagar and Malleshwaram market areas.

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October 04, 2024