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UDD gives ₹500 cr plot on ₹l/yr lease to charity trust

In another land allotment, 4000 sq mt Kharghar plot goes to Abhinav Samaj; Waddetivar says it's 'loot'

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September 01, 2024
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'Corporal punishment by parents down by 19%

Negative forms of disciplinary practices by parents in terms of corporal punishment have reduced drastically in the slums of Dharavi, Govandi and Mankhurd, according to the latest prevention of violence against children survey report by Society for Nutrition, Education and Health Action (SNEHA).

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September 01, 2024
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Mohanlal deflects Hema committee report heat

Mohanlal, senior Malayalam actor and former president of the Association of Malayalam Movie Artistes (AMMA), Saturday denied that he ran away from the crisis gripping Mollywood, but said neither he nor AMMA had answers to any of the misdeeds that are coming out in the public space following the release of the Hema Committee report that went into the plight of women working in the Malayalam film industry.

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September 01, 2024
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Tamil actress drops spy cam bombshell

Radhika Sarathkumar, popular Tamil yesteryear actor and producer, has dropped a bombshell alleging that spy cams were fixed in caravans to capture female Malayalam actors changing clothes.

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September 01, 2024
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INDIAN 'SUES' OXFORD FOR RACIAL BIAS

An Indian student enrolled in UK's Oxford University has accused the varsity of racial bias, harassment and injustice.

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September 01, 2024
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Bengaluru jail luxury rate card

In the wake of the viral pictures of Kannada actor Darshan sipping coffee, smoking a cigarette and making video calls from Parapana Agrahara, Bengaluru's central prison, the FPJ can reveal that the state \"guests\" in prison can get anything they want, if they are willing to pay for the services.

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September 01, 2024
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Metro 3 operations from this month

Mumbaikars will be able to travel in their city's first underground Metro line this month.

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September 01, 2024
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Elderly man assaulted over 'beef' suspicion

After a video of an elderly man being verbally abused and assaulted by a group of fellow passengers on the Dhule Express traveling to Mumbai CSMT on August 28 went viral, police said two people were arrested in Dhule on Saturday in connection with the incident.

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September 01, 2024
Vinesh Phogat joins farmers' protest
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Vinesh Phogat joins farmers' protest

Olympian wrestler Vinesh Phogat on Saturday joined the farmers' protest at Shambhu border and extended her support to them, claiming that what they are 'demanding is not unlawful.

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September 01, 2024
Incredible Avani retains gold
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Incredible Avani retains gold

The incredible Avani Lekhara became the first Indian to claim successive Paralympic gold medals with a record-shattering top finish in the women's 10m air rifle (SH1) shooting competition and had a bronze-winning Mona Agarwal for company on the podium in a historic double for the country here on Friday.

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August 31, 2024
Preethi Pal wins bronze in 135 100m
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Preethi Pal wins bronze in 135 100m

All earlier athletics medals since 1984 have come from field events

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August 31, 2024
Mbappe fails to find target as Real Madrid held at Las Palmas
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Mbappe fails to find target as Real Madrid held at Las Palmas

Kylian Mbappe remained scoreless and defending champion Real Madrid settled for a 1-1 draw at Las Palmas in the Spanish league.

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August 31, 2024
Catholic Gym win 2nd division title
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Catholic Gym win 2nd division title

The champs beat Somaiya FC 2-1 in the final of Super-3 championship

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August 31, 2024
Bopanna-Ebden ease past Arends-Haase in style
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Bopanna-Ebden ease past Arends-Haase in style

India's Rohan Bopanna and his Australian partner Matthew Ebden moved into the second round of the US Open men’s doubles competition with a win over Netherland’s Sander Arends and Robin Haase.

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August 31, 2024
‘Mental health is influential’
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‘Mental health is influential’

Training athletes mentally remains a work in progress: Abhinav Bindra

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August 31, 2024
NZ's temporary visa for seasonal migrant workers
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NZ's temporary visa for seasonal migrant workers

In a bid to address labor shortages in industries that experience seasonal peaks, New Zealand has introduced a new subcategory of the Specific Purpose Work Visa.

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August 31, 2024
UK cracks down on illegal migration
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UK cracks down on illegal migration

Appoints new officers, detention centers, and speedy returns

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August 31, 2024
723 animals culled to feed Namibians
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723 animals culled to feed Namibians

Namibia has authorized the culling of hundreds of animals, including elephants, as part of a plan to feed people in the drought-stricken southern African country, according to a report by CBS News.

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August 31, 2024
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Israel pauses ops for polio drive

Israel has agreed to a series of “humanitarian pauses” in Gaza to allow for the vaccination of children against polio, the World Health Organization (WHO) has said.

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August 31, 2024
Harris wants to turn
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Harris wants to turn

VP’S FOCUS Wants to be prez for all’, speaks of deep values, family ties

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August 31, 2024
‘Insurance or govt should pay for IVF’
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‘Insurance or govt should pay for IVF’

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has said that in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) treatments will be paid for by insurance companies or the government if he returns to the White House.

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August 31, 2024
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Salary of staffers refusing promotion will not be raised

GAD issues an order

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August 31, 2024
3-month-old girl killed by father
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3-month-old girl killed by father

In a heart-wrenching incident, a man killed his three-month-old daughter by throwing her in a water tank over suspicion that he was not her father, police said on Friday.

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August 31, 2024
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5-yr jail to Stock Guru India mastermind Lokeshwar Dev, Priyanka

Bhopal District and Sessions Court on Friday convicted StockGuru India mastermind Lokeshwar Dev Jain and Priyanka Saraswat and sentenced them to five years of imprisonment for duping investors.

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August 31, 2024
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13-year-old tribal girl gangraped in Tikamgarh

Police take 15 days to register case, 2 arrested

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August 31, 2024
CM inaugurates 39th annual IATO conference in city
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CM inaugurates 39th annual IATO conference in city

Credits Modi for securing Kashmir for tourists

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August 31, 2024
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CM pats players for their achievement

Ju-jitsu players Sania Parveen and Shaba Parveen met with Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Friday at Mantralaya Mahanadi Bhawan to share their recent achievements.

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August 31, 2024
Focus on personal development: Dr Gaurav
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Focus on personal development: Dr Gaurav

Dr. Gaurav Singh, Raipur District Collector of Chhattisgarh shared the fundamental principles of success with the students, emphasizing the importance of hard work and goal-setting alongside their studies.

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August 31, 2024
Governor emphasizes community participation in Water Conservation
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Governor emphasizes community participation in Water Conservation

ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW | Underlines to maintain sense of responsibility

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August 31, 2024
Cong pulls BJP Govt on failing to protect women
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Cong pulls BJP Govt on failing to protect women

Chhattisgarh’s Former Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel, along with other Congress leaders, has criticized the BJP government for the increasing crime against women in the state, citing a recent molestation case at DPS School in Bhilai as an example of the deteriorating law and order situation.

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August 31, 2024