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India meddling in Canada, claims intelligence report

China and India are deeply engaged in attempting to influence diaspora communities and elect MPs sympathetic to their interests through illicit funding and disinformation campaigns, stated a Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) report tabled at Canada's public inquiry into foreign interference.

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September 22, 2024
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NAIDU: WILL ENSURE TEMPLES' SANCTITY

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday assured that his government would accord top priority to protect, preserve sanctity of temples and respect sentiments of the devotees and would take stringent steps towards this.

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September 22, 2024
Atishi youngest Delhi CM at 43
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Atishi youngest Delhi CM at 43

Delhi minister Atishi was sworn in as the third woman chief minister of Delhi by Lieutenant Governor V.K. Saxena, on Saturday.

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September 22, 2024
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Scheme notified to settle tax disputes

The Income Tax Department on Saturday notified dispute resolution scheme Vivad Se Vishwas scheme 2.0 that provides for lesser settlement amounts for taxpayers who file declaration on or before December 31, 2024, in comparison to those who file thereafter.

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September 22, 2024
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HC directive: Senate elections on September 24

The Bombay High Court, in an urgent hearing on Saturday, directed that the Senate Elections for the Graduate Constituency of the University of Mumbai (MU) be held on September 24.

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September 22, 2024
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Maharashtra last nail on BJP's coffin, says Satyapal Malik

Maharashtra will become the last nail in the coffin of the Bharatiya Janata Party's rule at the centre, predicted Satyapal Malik, former governor of Jammu and Kashmir, in Mumbai on Saturday.

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September 22, 2024
TENSE DHARAVI STOPS MOSQUE DEMOLITION
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TENSE DHARAVI STOPS MOSQUE DEMOLITION

Matter sorted out after mosque authorities agreed to demolish the illegal sections in the next few days

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September 22, 2024
More security for Modi in US
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More security for Modi in US

After the two attacks on Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and the growing 'gun culture\", security has been further tightened for Prime Minister Narendra Modi who arrives in the US Saturday even as New York is all decked up for the PM's meeting with the Indian diaspora.

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September 22, 2024
Redvpt exhibit debuts with 40 leading builders
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Redvpt exhibit debuts with 40 leading builders

In Mumbai, 15-25% of registrations are now linked to redevelopment efforts, with over 3,500 projects

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September 21, 2024
4 men held for raping 2 Baramati minor girls
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4 men held for raping 2 Baramati minor girls

PUNE SHOCKER! | Rural Police crack rape case within 5 days

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September 21, 2024
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Job burnout in spotlight after death of EY worker

POLITICIANS REACT TO ANNA'S DEATH

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September 21, 2024
Dr PD Patil honoured with lifetime achievement award
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Dr PD Patil honoured with lifetime achievement award

Dr DY Patil Vidyapeeth's Chancellor, Dr PD Patil, was honoured with the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award at the 36th Pune Festival 2024. The award, presented by Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, recognises Patil's dedication and outstanding contributions to the fields of education, healthcare, and social service.

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September 21, 2024
HC critiques poor slum redvpt, urges proper hsg solutions
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HC critiques poor slum redvpt, urges proper hsg solutions

SLUMS ACT REVIEW | Govt directed to formulate plan to tackle migrant influx; earlier SC noted gridlock in slum welfare legislation, with 1,600 cases pending

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September 21, 2024
Garbage piles up in Bajaj Nagar
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Garbage piles up in Bajaj Nagar

Administration apathetic to garbage collection and area cleanliness

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September 21, 2024
Deemed colleges hike PG med courses' fees by ₹10L
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Deemed colleges hike PG med courses' fees by ₹10L

The deemed medical colleges across India have announced steep hikes in their fees for postgraduate medical courses, following a similar increase in fees for the MBBS course.

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September 21, 2024
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BEST bus conductor brutally attacked during robbery bid

Seriously injured victim has been admitted to ICU of Sion Hospital; accused caught within four hours

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September 21, 2024
Relatives suspect foul play
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Relatives suspect foul play

DHULE | After family of four found dead, suicide note recovered

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September 21, 2024
Scrolling Insta, woman finds thief flaunting jewels
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Scrolling Insta, woman finds thief flaunting jewels

Accused briefly worked as the complainant's domestic help; jewellery worth ₹8L was missing

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September 21, 2024
Richest Ganpati mandal gets ₹11 cr donation
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Richest Ganpati mandal gets ₹11 cr donation

Meanwhile, Lalbaughcha Raja Ganeshotsav Mandal informed that it received Rs 5.65 crores of cash, 4.15 kg of gold and 64.32 kg of silver during 10 days of Ganeshotsav.

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September 21, 2024
Coastal Road now to be open daily: 7 am to midnight
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Coastal Road now to be open daily: 7 am to midnight

SMOOTH RIDE | Earlier, it remained open till 11 pm; northern arm was shut on weekends

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September 21, 2024
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33 colleges in Acharya Chanakya Skill Development Centres scheme

These centres will provide 40 courses including hydroponic technician, kisan drone operator, electric vehicle technician & others

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September 21, 2024
Prohibitory orders in Beed and Nanded
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Prohibitory orders in Beed and Nanded

Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange has been on an indefinite fast in Antarwali Sarati village of Jalna district since September 16 midnight

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September 21, 2024
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What is govt doing to stop farmer suicides?

2,366 farmers died by suicide between Jan-Oct 2023; Forest Rights Act not implemented properly, says Jairam Ramesh

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September 21, 2024
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Man held for raping 10-year-old niece

Alleged crime took place in August; victim kept quiet as accused threatened to kill her parents

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September 21, 2024
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‘BJP will pay heavily for toppling MVA govt’

AICC general secretary in charge of Maharashtra, Ramesh Chennithala, condemned the move of the Modi government to have non-Muslims on Waqf boards. <

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September 21, 2024
Youth drowns in Ghanegaon lake
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Youth drowns in Ghanegaon lake

A youth who went for the Visarjan of Ganpati drowned in the lake at Ghanegaon on Tuesday evening. The 21-year-old deceased has been identified as Abhay Gawande.

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September 21, 2024
Health care academy soon in Nashik city
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Health care academy soon in Nashik city

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has recently been signed between Tech Mahindra Foundation and Maratha Vidya Prasarak Samaj, paving the way for the establishment of a healthcare academy in Nashik. <

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September 21, 2024
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Not quitting BJP: Jagtap

Speculation was rife that Ashwini Jagtap, the BJP MLA from the Chinchwad Assembly seat, was planning to quit the saffron party and join NCP (SP) ahead of the upcoming elections.

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September 21, 2024
India not an 'abuser' of tariffs: GTRI
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India not an 'abuser' of tariffs: GTRI

Former US President Donald Trump's recent claim that India is an \"abuser\" of import tariffs is unfair as many nations including America protect their domestic industries by imposing high customs duties on certain products, think tank GTRI said on Friday.

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September 21, 2024
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Sensex soars 1,360 points to close above historic 84K mark

BULLS CHARGE AHEAD | Nifty surges to close at record 25,790 level

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September 21, 2024