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3 Lebanese troops die in strike
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3 Lebanese troops die in strike

An Israeli strike killed three Lebanese troops in south Lebanon on Thursday even as France hosted a conference to rally support for Lebanese state forces, seen as vital to any diplomatic resolution of the war between Israel and Hezbollah.

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October 25, 2024
US says evidence shows N Korean troops in Russia
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US says evidence shows N Korean troops in Russia

The United States said for the first time on Wednesday that it had seen evidence that North Korea has sent 3,000 troops to Russia for possible deployment in Ukraine, a move that could mark a significant escalation in Russia's war against its neighbour.

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October 25, 2024
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Turkiye hits Kurdish militant targets

Turkiye struck suspected Kurdish militant targets in Syria and Iraq for a second day on Thursday following an attack on the premises of a key defence company which killed at least five people, the state-run news agency reported.

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October 25, 2024
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Lower passing marks, higher consequences

One of the fundamental problems the examination system faces is the all-pass policy introduced in high schools, intended to reduce dropout rates

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October 25, 2024
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119 vehicles stolen from railway stations in Bhopal this year

Vehicle-lifting menace goes unabated at the railway stations of Bhopal.

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October 25, 2024
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Statute matters, not liquor

The Central government suffered a setback when a nine-member Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court ruled in favour of the states.

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October 25, 2024
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4-yr-old raped by 13-yr-old cousin

Girl was raped: Cops

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October 25, 2024
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Sold off flats, shops? I want divorce' woman tells hubby

Couple with 40-year age difference file for divorce with mutual consent

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October 25, 2024
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Rare honour for CM Rise School, Ratlam

CM Rise Vinoba, a government school in Ratlam's Ambedkar Nagar, won the World's Best School Prize for Innovation on Thursday.

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October 25, 2024
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Class 1 girl was aware of good & bad touch, thus foiled rape bid: Police

The six-year-old girl, who was allegedly molested by her neighbour in the Shahjahanabad area on Tuesday, was aware of good and bad touch and so fought out the accused when he made physical advances towards her and escaped, said police.

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October 25, 2024
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2 booked for irregularities in tender process

The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) has registered a case against the then deputy engineer and in-charge superintendent engineer for committing irregularities in the tender process, the officials said here on Thursday.

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October 25, 2024
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Insurance Co GM found dead at home

Her body was found in a semi-naked state

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October 25, 2024
Yadav: Left-out names to be added after elections
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Yadav: Left-out names to be added after elections

Major announcement by CM at Vijaypur

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October 25, 2024
MD drug manufacturing owner falls in police net
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MD drug manufacturing owner falls in police net

Katara Hills police have arrested the owner of the factory where Mephedrone (MD) Drug was manufactured, said police here on Thursday.

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October 25, 2024
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Peon dies in police custody, protestors create ruckus

A hospital peon continuously called for enquiry at the police station in Balrampur district committed suicide in police custody.

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October 25, 2024
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'Bastar Will Play, Bastar Will Grow'

The Bastar Olympics, an initiative aimed at promoting sports and talent in the Scheduled Tribe-dominated Bastar division of Chhattisgarh, is set to begin on November 1, 2024.

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October 25, 2024
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CM reviews Rajyotsav 2024 preparations

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai conducted a review meeting on Thursday at his residence office to assess the preparations for Rajyotsav 2024, which will take place from November 4th to 6th at Atalnagar, Nava Raipur.

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October 25, 2024
CM APPROVES ₹300 CR FOR RAILWAY LINE
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CM APPROVES ₹300 CR FOR RAILWAY LINE

The 20th meeting of the Chhattisgarh Mineral Development Fund Advisory Committee held on Thursday, chaired by Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai, focused on the allocation of funds for various mineral projects and large-scale infrastructure development in the state.

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October 25, 2024
Bomb threat leads Bilaspur-Delhi flight to evacuate
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Bomb threat leads Bilaspur-Delhi flight to evacuate

A flight from Bilaspur to Delhi was evacuated at Bilaspur Airport on Thursday following a bomb threat.

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October 25, 2024
President on two day visit to C’garh
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President on two day visit to C’garh

President of India Droupadi Murmu will be on a visit to Chhattisgarh on October 25 and 26, 2024.

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October 25, 2024
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Chhattisgarh sees rapid sports infrastructure development: Minister

Cgarh's sports infrastructure is developing rapidly, said State Sports and Youth Welfare Minister Tankram Verma during the inauguration of a five-day sports competition organized by the Steel Authority of India (SAIL) in Narayanpur.

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October 25, 2024
Baghel questions origin of BJP candidates
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Baghel questions origin of BJP candidates

Former Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel addressed the media at the airport upon returning from Wayanad, where he commented on the Congress candidate for the Raipur South Assembly seat, describing him as an outsider.

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October 25, 2024
'RAIPUR SOUTH ASSEMBLY TO HAVE TWO MLAS'
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'RAIPUR SOUTH ASSEMBLY TO HAVE TWO MLAS'

Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader and Raipur Member of Parliament Brijmohan Aggarwal on Thursday reaffirmed that Raipur South would benefit from not just one but two dedicated representatives: himself, who has served the community for 35 years, and Soni, who he believes will address local issues diligently.

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October 25, 2024
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₹100cr worth of watermelon seeds seized

The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized nearly 200 containers of watermelon seeds, valued at approximately ₹100 crore at Mundra Port.

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October 25, 2024
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AMC officer arrested in ₹20 lakh bribe case

The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has charged Assistant Town Development Officer of the Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC) Harshad Bhojak with acquiring disproportionate assets following his arrest in a bribery case involving ₹20 lakh.

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October 25, 2024
'One Nation Billion Celebrations' at Ahm airport
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'One Nation Billion Celebrations' at Ahm airport

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, Ahmedabad (SVPIA), managed by Adani Airport Holdings Limited, a subsidiary of Adani Enterprises Ltd., the flagship incubator of the globally diversified Adani Portfolio, launched One Nation Billion Celebrations, the annual festival and shopping, aimed to delight domestic and international travelers, alike. From 15th October, 2024 until 10th January, 2025 ONBC will feature a series of regional festival celebrations, thematic decor, passenger engagement activations, and an enticing contest where passengers may win assured gifts.

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October 25, 2024
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Appointment letters for 394 junior engrs

CM Patel urged them to unite in building a Viksit and Urjavan Gujarat for a Viksit Bharat by 2047

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October 25, 2024
80,000 Dawoodi Bohras hear Syedna Saifuddin's sermon
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80,000 Dawoodi Bohras hear Syedna Saifuddin's sermon

The narrow lanes and alleys of Zampa Bazaar in Surat are brimming with joy as around 80,000 Dawoodi Bohras from all over the world have gathered in Surat to celebrate the birthday of the 53rd Dai al-Mutlaq and leader of the community, His Holiness Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin.

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October 25, 2024
Green hydrogen hub at Mundra cluster
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Green hydrogen hub at Mundra cluster

The Adani Mundra cluster is emerging as a major player in South Asia's green hydrogen sector, leveraging Gujarat's renewable energy potential.

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October 25, 2024
RFID microchips, ear tags for dogs
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RFID microchips, ear tags for dogs

Ahmedabad's estimated 2 lakh dogs, both stray and pet, could soon be identified using Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) microchips and visual ear tags, as part of a new proposal by the Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC).

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October 25, 2024