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United in faith: Pakistani Goans head to Goa for Exposition
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United in faith: Pakistani Goans head to Goa for Exposition

Around 170 Pakistani Goans are all set to visit Goa for the ongoing decennial Exposition of the relics of St Francis Xavier, with the High Commissioner of India in Islamabad clearing their visas to travel.

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November 26, 2024
Administrative blunders trigger another waste crisis at Sonsodo
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Administrative blunders trigger another waste crisis at Sonsodo

TRANSPORTATION OF DRY WASTE TO CACORA DISRUPTED AS TRUCKS GROUNDED

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November 26, 2024
Fire breaks out at waste dump on SAG-owned land in Fatorda
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Fire breaks out at waste dump on SAG-owned land in Fatorda

Incident highlights dangers of illegal dumping

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November 26, 2024
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Spotlight on Maha; Sawant rules out Cabinet reshuffle

CM's Delhi visit had sparked rumours

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November 26, 2024
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HC orders revised pay scale for DHS Group D staffers

The High Court of Bombay at Goa on Monday directed the State government to revise the pay scale of Group ‘D’ employees in the Directorate of Health Services, which has been pending for more than eight years.

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November 26, 2024
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2 mths after transfers, govt yet to relieve 3 IAS babus

Likely to face wrath of Home Ministry

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November 26, 2024
Probe GU recruitments, demands Goa Forward
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Probe GU recruitments, demands Goa Forward

GFP leaders Prashant Naik and Dilip Prabhudesai address the media.

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November 26, 2024
2,000 MW Subansiri project to supply power to 17 states
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2,000 MW Subansiri project to supply power to 17 states

India's 2000-MW Subansiri Lower Hydro Power Project, the largest of its kind in India, is on track to be fully operational by May 2026.

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November 26, 2024
ECOR felicitates rly employees for exemplary alertness
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ECOR felicitates rly employees for exemplary alertness

The East Coast Railway on Monday felicitated three employees for their alertness due to which major accidents could be prevented.

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November 26, 2024
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SC raps officials for 'serious lapse'

CAQM told to consider restart of physical classes in schools, colleges

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November 26, 2024
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Routine order of CBI probe demoralises state police, says SC

Routinely ordering the CBI to take over probes not only leads to an \"unimaginable burden\" on the agency, but has a \"very serious and far-reaching demoralising impact\" on the officers of the state police, the Supreme Court on Monday highlighted.

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November 26, 2024
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Sanganer open air camp: Raj govt opposes contempt plea

The Rajasthan government on Monday opposed in the SC a plea accusing it of taking the area allotted to Sanganer open-air jail campus at Jaipur for the construction of a 300-bed hospital and termed it \"sponsored litigation\".

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November 26, 2024
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Court raps MCD for razing public library

Says no divine power can wake it up

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November 26, 2024
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Cabinet okays 3 railway projects

The cabinet committee on economic affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved three railway projects on Monday with a total cost of ₹7,927 crore.

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November 26, 2024
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8 lawyers booked

FAKE SLP IN SC TO FRAME NITISH KATARA'S BROTHER

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November 26, 2024
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Muslims are not voting for JDU: Lalan Singh

Senior JD(U) leader and Union minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh aka Lalan Singh's remark that Muslims were not voting for his party has sparked a political row as RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav accused him of spreading hatred as his party was presently an ally of BJP.

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November 26, 2024
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Waqf bill: JPC members seek panel extension

Several Opposition members who were part of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) constituted in August this year to review the Waqf Amendment Bill have written to Speaker Om Birla to extend the duration of the panel by a \"reasonable time\", since the three months' time given to the Committee was \"inadequate\".

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November 26, 2024
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PM's hooliganism jab at Oppn leaders

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday attacked the Opposition, saying some politicians who have been rejected by the people try to control the Parliament proceedings through 'hudhdangbazi' (hooliganism) by a handful of MPs.

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November 26, 2024
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Cop injured in anti-ropeway protest in Katra; strike over

A policeman was injured when a march by shopkeepers and labourers against a proposed ropeway project along the trek route to the Vaishno Devi shrine turned violent on Monday as protesters resorted to stone pelting and clashed with police in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district.

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November 26, 2024
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Sambhal toll rises to four

Autopsy: Bullets were fired from country-made guns, says admin

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November 26, 2024
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Centre extends ban on ULFA for 5 years

The Centre on Monday extended the ban on the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) for five years for continuing to work with the objective to secede Assam from India and maintaining links with other insurgent groups for extortion and violence.

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November 26, 2024
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Knot easy: Groom vrooms to catch thief

Weddings are a time for love, laughter, and memories—but for Dev Kumar, a newlywed groom in Meerut, it turned into an action-packed adventure worthy of a blockbuster film.

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November 26, 2024
India for immediate ceasefire and two-state solution: EAM
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India for immediate ceasefire and two-state solution: EAM

India supports an immediate ceasefire in West Asia and favours a two-state solution in the long-term, external affairs minister S Jaishankar said Monday as he condemned terrorism, hostage-taking and civilian casualties in military operations.

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November 26, 2024
Winter session: Stormy start, no biz conducted
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Winter session: Stormy start, no biz conducted

INDIA bloc alleged Centre was 'scared' of a discussion and sought JPC into the ‘scam’; Prez to lead celebrations at Central Hall of old Parliament to mark 75 yrs of Constitution

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November 26, 2024
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No unveiling of Guv bust at Bengal Raj Bhavan

The Raj Bhavan on Monday said it has formed a two-member panel to probe media reports which said that Governor CV Ananda Bose had unveiled his own bust at Raj Bhavan after he completed two years as the Bengal Governor.

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November 26, 2024
Second Maha tigress Zeenat released to wild in Similipal
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Second Maha tigress Zeenat released to wild in Similipal

The authorities of Similipal Tiger Reserve (STR) released 'Zeenat', the Royal Bengal Tigress, brought from Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve (TATR) in Maharashtra, into the wild from its soft enclosure here, an official said on Monday.

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November 26, 2024
GLOBAL WARMING ISN'T JUST GLOBAL - IT'S PERSONAL
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GLOBAL WARMING ISN'T JUST GLOBAL - IT'S PERSONAL

Human-induced climate change is one of the most pressing problems for the global community.

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November 26, 2024
Nifty has to hold 23800 for upmove
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Nifty has to hold 23800 for upmove

Option data suggests a broader trading range in between 23400 to 24300 zones while an immediate range between 23700 to 24200 levels

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November 26, 2024
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KEC Int'l bags orders worth ₹1,114 crore

KEC International on Monday said it has secured new orders worth Rs 1,114 crore across its various businesses.

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November 26, 2024
Creditors recover ₹3.55L cr till Sept under insolvency law
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Creditors recover ₹3.55L cr till Sept under insolvency law

Creditors have recovered around Rs 3.55 lakh crore through resolution of 1,068 cases under the insolvency law till September this year, the government said on Monday.

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November 26, 2024