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Ola's Bhavish Aggarwal to Invest ₹10k cr in Krutrim

MOBILITY company Ola's founder Bhavish Aggarwal on Tuesday announced the launch of Krutrim AI Labs to develop artificial intelligence (AI) designed for India.

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February 05, 2025
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CEO Presents Voter Info Slip to Prez Murmu

CHIEF Electoral Officer R Alice Vaz presented the voter information slip to President Droupadi Murmu here.

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February 05, 2025
SC Clarification Sought Over MP Er Rashid's Bail
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SC Clarification Sought Over MP Er Rashid's Bail

The Delhi High Court has approached the Supreme Court seeking clarification regarding the appropriate trial court to hear the bail plea of Baramulla MP Engineer Rashid, currently imprisoned in a terror funding case under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act.

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February 05, 2025
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Late night showers in city, skies to clear up for polling day: IMD

THE national capital woke up to a cloudy morning skies with light rainfall in parts of the city on Tuesday with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting light showers throughout the day.

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February 05, 2025
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LAND ODISHA BUSINESS PROPOSALS ON TIME

THE BJP government's first investment summit in Odisha has generated a big buzz around the state's industrial roadmap.

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February 04, 2025
Just 15, Jonathan bags air pistol gold
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Just 15, Jonathan bags air pistol gold

FIFTEEN-YEAR-OLD Bengaluru shooter Jonathan Antony delivered a grand performance on the biggest domestic stage when he outwitted Paris Olympics bronze-medallist Sarabjot Singh and the more fancied Saurabh Chaudhary to clinch the 10m air pistol gold at the National Games here on Monday.

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February 04, 2025
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BJP says will return to power after 27 yrs

ON the final day of campaigning for the Delhi Assembly elections, senior BJP leaders including Amit Shah, JP Nadda, Rajnath Singh, Anurag Thakur, and several chief ministers, Union ministers and MPs took to the streets in the national capital, holding rallies across various constituencies to rally support for the party's candidates.

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February 04, 2025
Competing devotion for 'His'
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Competing devotion for 'His'

THE Prachin Hanuman Mandir has always been a go-to place for the believing.

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February 04, 2025
Security beefed up for polls
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Security beefed up for polls

More than 150 paramilitary units, over 30k police personnel to be deployed

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February 04, 2025
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High-Octane Campaign Ends, Over to Feb 5

The intense campaigning for the February 5 Assembly elections finally ended on Monday, with the top leadership of all parties canvassing for their candidates and making a final push to reach out to voters through rallies, roadshows, and public meetings.

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February 04, 2025
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APPOINTING AD HOC JUDGES COULD BE A GAME-CHANGER

IN an attempt to undo the 'tareekh pe tareekh' culture in the higher judiciary, a bench led by Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna recently lifted a constriction on high courts appointing ad hoc judges

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February 04, 2025
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Rahul raps slide in manufacturing

IN a departure from his usual combative mode, Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi addressed the Lok Sabha on Monday, touching upon all the key issues that currently dominate the Budget season unemployment, border security, Election Commission, China and caste census among others.

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February 04, 2025
More Clouds, Less of Silver Lining
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More Clouds, Less of Silver Lining

Two documentaries explore the human and environmental costs of development, highlighting the struggles of marginalized communities and the impact of industrialisation. A conversation with the directors.

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February 04, 2025
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Funeral of Nasrallah to be held on February 23

THE Lebanese Hezbollah group announced the funeral of its longtime leader will take place on Feb. 23, months after he was assassinated in a series of Israeli airstrikes in a southern Beirut suburb.

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February 04, 2025
Italian Job: Berrettini Cruises Past Shimabukuro in Chennai Open
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Italian Job: Berrettini Cruises Past Shimabukuro in Chennai Open

ITALY'S Jacopo Berrettini, the younger brother of former Wimbledon finalist Matteo Berrettini, caused the first big upset in the main draw of the Chennai Open ATP Challenger with a straight sets win over sixth seed Sho Shimabukuro.

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February 04, 2025
Healthy' counter to Maoist menace in Dantewada
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Healthy' counter to Maoist menace in Dantewada

IN what is seen as a major relief to the tribal inhabitants of Potali, in the Maoist-affected Kuakonda block of Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district, a healthcare centre built in 2003, has finally become functional after two decades.

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February 04, 2025
TELLING THE INDIA STORY
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TELLING THE INDIA STORY

As Sabyasachi completes 25 years of his design label, TMS sheds light on how he made India felt seen’ on the world map in arare feat achieved by a few Indian designers.

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February 04, 2025
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Rape convict Sengar gets bail for eye surgery

THE high court on Monday granted a one-day interim bail to former BJP MLA and Unnao rape case convict Kuldeep Singh Sengar to undergo cataract surgery. The relief allows Sengar to have the procedure on February 4, with a directive to surrender to jail by February 5..

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February 04, 2025
Rahul raps slide in manufacturing
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Rahul raps slide in manufacturing

Both sides exploring possibility of scheduling it after Paris AI summit

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February 04, 2025
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Soren resolution against UCC, NRC in J'khand

THE ruling Jharkhand Mukti Morcha passed a 50-point resolution which included the rejection of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), Uniform Civil Code (UCC) and National Register of Citizens (NRC) in the state.

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February 04, 2025
A CHAT WITH DEEPSEEK ABOUT 'SOMETHING ELSE'
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A CHAT WITH DEEPSEEK ABOUT 'SOMETHING ELSE'

HINA'S DeepSeek distinguishes itself from other AI models like ChatGPT, Bard and Claude by focusing on cost-efficiency, optimised computing methods and scalability.

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February 04, 2025
PRAGG CALLS IT CRAZY DAY AFTER HISTORIC WIN
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PRAGG CALLS IT CRAZY DAY AFTER HISTORIC WIN

Defeats Gukesh sudden death to become only the second Indian to win Tata Steel Masters

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February 04, 2025
'AAP confident of 3rd straight term'
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'AAP confident of 3rd straight term'

Kejriwal seeks support from women voters, urges them to help party secure a strong mandate

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February 04, 2025
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Mfg growth hits 6-month high in Jan on export demand

RISING exports drove up the manufacturing sector activity in January, with the purchasing managers index (PMI) for the month surging to a six-month high of 57.7, which, though is marginally lower than the initial forecast of 58, shows a private survey.

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February 04, 2025
Let there be Blooms
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Let there be Blooms

SPACES

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February 04, 2025
Metro from 4 am for election staff
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Metro from 4 am for election staff

DELHI Metro is all set to commence its operations from 4 am onwards from their terminal stations to ensure smooth travel for election staff and officials on the polling day (February 5) and counting day (February 8), according to a statement on Monday.

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February 04, 2025
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Centre, states can't reduce forest cover: SC

In a stern warning, the Supreme Court on Monday restrained the Centre and state governments from reducing forest areas without providing compensatory land.

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February 04, 2025
Budget puts focus back on manufacturing sector
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Budget puts focus back on manufacturing sector

IN its effort to strengthen India's manufacturing sector and achieve self-reliance, the Budget 2025-26 has come up with a series of measures to boost local manufacturing.

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February 04, 2025
Pretorius, the teen rising star of South Africa cricket
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Pretorius, the teen rising star of South Africa cricket

EVERY now and then, a young athlete grabs the eyeballs of an unsuspecting crowd like a supernova. In T20s, just because of the way the format works, it's almost instantaneous. Clips are uploaded and regurgitated across various platforms. Bonafide superstars -- and influencers -- are compelled to put out their two pence. Fans of the game rush to find the remote control thanks to FOMO.

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February 04, 2025
Tariff on Mexico put on hold, no luck for China, Canada
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Tariff on Mexico put on hold, no luck for China, Canada

Don pauses after Mexican prez agrees to send forces to address drug trafficking

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February 04, 2025