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14 Bangla nationals arrested in Assam

Assam police has apprehended 14 Bangladeshis in the Hatsingimari area of South Salmara district and Karimganj district on Tuesday night.

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October 03, 2024
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Land feud gets 3 killed in Manipur

LIFE IN IMPHAL VALLEY PARALYSES FOR 48 HRS

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October 03, 2024
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'Swachh Bharat campaign path to prosperity'

PM Modi on Wednesday hailed the Swachh Bharat Mission as the largest and most successful people's movement of the 21st century, emphasising its impact on public health and wellbeing.

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October 03, 2024
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JMM govt serving jhoot ki jalebi: PM

J'KHAND VISIT | Population of Hindus, adivasis declining due to JMM's vote bank politics: Modi

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October 03, 2024
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Extortion Calls, threats, killings masala for AAP

DELHI ASSEMBLY POLL: Most of the cases are linked to gangs operating out of the United States and Canada

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October 03, 2024
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Sculpture for victim unveiled

To pay their tributes to the trainee doctor, who was brutally raped and murdered at the RG Medical College and Hospital, junior doctors unveiled a half-bust sculpture of the deceased in the hospital on Wednesday to mark the auspicious day of Mahalaya.

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October 03, 2024
Jawans, kisans, pehalwans have vowed to oust BJP: Priyanka
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Jawans, kisans, pehalwans have vowed to oust BJP: Priyanka

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday claimed the jawans (soldiers), kisans (farmers) and the pehalwans (wrestlers) of Haryana, who, she alleged had been \"mistreated by BJP government\", had vowed to oust it.

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October 03, 2024
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‘₹60kcr investment opportunity in WB’

Railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Wednesday announced that there is a ₹60,000 crore investment opportunity by the railways in West Bengal.

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October 03, 2024
Hit by nightmares, thief returns stolen Radha, Krishna idols with apology letter
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Hit by nightmares, thief returns stolen Radha, Krishna idols with apology letter

A stolen ashtadhatu (eight-metal alloy) idols of Radha-Krishna was returned to the Gau Ghat Ashram temple in Shringverpur, Prayagraj, eight days after its theft, accompanied by an apology letter from the thief.

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October 03, 2024
EAM, US secy discuss bilateral co-op, West Asia and Ukraine
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EAM, US secy discuss bilateral co-op, West Asia and Ukraine

US Washington New Delhi: External affairs minister S Jaishankar met his counterpart Antony Blinken in Washington and held discussions covering deepening bilateral cooperation, the situation in West Asia, recent developments in the Indian sub-continent, the Indo-Pacific and Ukraine.

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October 03, 2024
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THDCIL to invest ₹8,800 cr in pumped storage projs

State-owned THDCIL has signed an agreement with the Rajasthan government to set up 1,600 MW of pumped storage projects at an investment of Rs 8,800 crore.

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October 03, 2024
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Govt mulls scheme for 'made in India' label

The government is discussing a proposal to formulate a scheme for 'made in India' label with a view to promote brand India in the global markets, an official said.

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October 03, 2024
‘Against excluding food prices from headline inflation’
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‘Against excluding food prices from headline inflation’

Amid suggestions for excluding food inflation while setting benchmark interest rates, former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan has said that he is against excluding food prices from headline inflation, as it would erode the 'great faith' of people in the central bank, which has been mandated by the government to keep inflation in check.

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October 03, 2024
Net absorption of office space rises 14%
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Net absorption of office space rises 14%

Leasing activity continues to show tremendous momentum with the Q3 (July-September 2024) numbers at 19.89 million sq ft, the second highest ever quarterly gross leasing volumes, JLL reported on Wednesday.

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October 03, 2024
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RBI unlikely to cut rate or change status in Oct 9 monetary policy

Newly reconstituted Monetary Policy Committee of the Reserve Bank of India with three new appointed external members will commence its maiden meeting on Monday.

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October 03, 2024
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SBI to add 600 branches in its network during FY25, says Chairman Setty

State Bank of India (SBI) is planning to open 600 branches across the country in the current financial year in a bid to tap business opportunities in emerging areas including large residential townships.

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October 03, 2024
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Reliance, BP to continue strategic partnership despite end of exclusivity

Global supermajor BP Plc's exclusivity with Reliance Industries Ltd has ended but the energy giant will continue to pursue oil and gas as well as mobility ventures in India with the Mukesh Ambani firm owing to an unwritten strategic partnership, BP's outgoing India head Sashi Mukundan said.

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October 03, 2024
Anil Ambani's Reliance forays into Bhutan
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Anil Ambani's Reliance forays into Bhutan

MAKING A COMEBACK | To set up 1,270 MW power projects

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October 03, 2024
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Stock brokers to offer UPI-based fund blocking or 3-in-1 account from Feb 1

Starting February 1, qualified stock brokers will have to either offer the facility of trading in the secondary market using the UPI-based block mechanism to their clients, similar to the ASBA facility, or a three-in-one trading account facility, a move that will empower investors.

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October 03, 2024
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ACB arrests 2 for bribery

The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Tuesday, Oct 1, arrested two individuals for accepting a bribe of Rs15,000, and a case has been registered with the Mumbai Naka Police Station.

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October 03, 2024
Cyclothon spreads cleanliness message
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Cyclothon spreads cleanliness message

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Municipal Corporation (CSMC) and National Service Scheme (NSS) jointly organised a cyclothon from Kranti Chowk to Mahatma Gandhi Statue at Shahgunj to spread the message of cleanliness.

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October 03, 2024
3-day water tourism festival ‘Aquafest’ starts
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3-day water tourism festival ‘Aquafest’ starts

Maharashtra's inaugural three-day water tourism festival, \"Aquafest,\" was launched at Mehrun Lake in Jalgaon by Tourism Minister Girish Mahajan on Friday.

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October 03, 2024
Smart signals to ease traffic issue
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Smart signals to ease traffic issue

The Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Municipal Corporation (CSMC) has initiated a drive to replace some of the defunct traffic signals with smart traffic signals.

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October 03, 2024
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Govt sanctions ₹1,927cr crop insurance dues

The persistent efforts of former MP Hemant Godse towards addressing the crop insurance dues of farmers under the Pradhan Mantri Crop Insurance Scheme have yielded success.

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October 03, 2024
Dilip Gawade emphasises poll work per rules and training
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Dilip Gawade emphasises poll work per rules and training

It is the responsibility of every officer and employee to look that the work of upcoming assembly polls should be done as per rules and hence training for it is very important,” directed the Divisional Commissioner Dilip Gawade to the employees.

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October 03, 2024
Three lakh farmers to get advance insurance payout
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Three lakh farmers to get advance insurance payout

RAIN COMPENSATION | Farmers who lost crops due to the heavy rainfall will get 25% of the insurance amount in advance

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October 03, 2024
Take action against Jalil: Sambhaji Brigade
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Take action against Jalil: Sambhaji Brigade

DEFACING ISSUE | The organisation has accused Jalil of creating division and disrupting unity to benefit the BJP in the elections

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October 03, 2024
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New Southern Command chief assumes charge

Lieutenant General Shrinjay Pratap Singh has assumed charge as Chief of Staff of the Southern Command.

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October 03, 2024
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Man alleges car chase, attack

A family in a car was allegedly chased and attacked on Lavale-Nande Road on Saturday night.

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October 03, 2024
Spine Road's garbage vulnerable point turns into clean space
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Spine Road's garbage vulnerable point turns into clean space

In a remarkable example of community involvement aligning with the goals of the Swachh Bharat Mission, Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) and Janwani organisation successfully transformed a garbage vulnerable point (GVP) near Spine Road, Gharkul Gate 1, into a clean and organised public space.

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October 03, 2024