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Israel strikes back, hits Houthis
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Israel strikes back, hits Houthis

A series of intense Israeli airstrikes shook Yemen's rebel-held capital and a port city early Thursday and killed at least nine people, officials said, shortly after a Houthi missile targeted central Israel.

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December 20, 2024
Can we dare hope for a more liveable Mumbai in 2025?
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Can we dare hope for a more liveable Mumbai in 2025?

A wishlist for Mumbai's future: challenges, needs, and the promise of better living. The dream of a liveable Mumbai should not remain a mere aspiration

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December 20, 2024
Ambedkar's marginalisation: Nehru's role and today's cynical exploitation
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Ambedkar's marginalisation: Nehru's role and today's cynical exploitation

Political bickering over Ambedkar's legacy exposes hypocrisy on both sides. His legacy is neither owned by Congress nor respected by the RSS

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December 20, 2024
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Protect Navy's Reputation

The Navy has announced an investigation into Wednesday's accident, but this must go beyond routine inquiries.

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December 20, 2024
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Linguistic Pride Erased

Embracing Urdu's contributions would not only honour India's heritage but also strengthen the bonds that unite us as a nation

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December 20, 2024
Cong MLAs surrender their salary
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Cong MLAs surrender their salary

Allege discrimination in grant of funds for development works in constituency

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December 20, 2024
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Congress demonstrates carrying taps in hands

Allege irregularities in Nal Jal scheme

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December 20, 2024
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Now, penalties imposed for many minor offences, no jail term

ASSEMBLY ROUND UP| Madhya Pradesh Jan Vishwas Vidheyak 2024 Passed

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December 20, 2024
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Amendment bill to check arbitrary fee hikes in pvt schools passed

An amendment bill to check arbitrary fee hikes in private schools was passed in the Assembly on Thursday. Now, a committee will address the fee-related issues.

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December 20, 2024
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HC stays high school teachers' appointment

Madhya Pradesh high court principal bench at Jabalpur has stayed appointment of high school teachers from the waiting list.

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December 20, 2024
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Govind terms Bhupendra's remark an act of indiscipline

The wrangling between Minister for Food and Civil Supplies Govind Singh Rajput and former minister Bhupendra Singh has spilled over the street.

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December 20, 2024
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I-T unearths heavy investments in land

In the ongoing raid against three builders and a land dealer, the Income Tax department found heavy investment in land and other immovable properties.

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December 20, 2024
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Mobile phone found filming people in diagnostic centre changing room

A staffer of an MRI centre and medi scan was arrested for allegedly recording videos of women at the changing room of the facility in Malviya Nagar under the Arera Hills police station limits.

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December 20, 2024
Magic rings selling like hot cakes at Van Mela
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Magic rings selling like hot cakes at Van Mela

Magic rings to fetch jobs, end familial discords, to get rid of any disease and to give birth to children are selling like hot cakes at Van Mela in Lal Parade ground in Bhopal.

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December 20, 2024
Bhupendra Singh once again ruffles govt's feathers
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Bhupendra Singh once again ruffles govt's feathers

Backs Kushwah's demand of suspension of discom GM

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December 20, 2024
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Rs 23cr spent on bungalows of CM, mins in two and a half yrs

The state caught in a debt trap of Rs 4 lakh crore has spent Rs 23 crore on furnishing bungalows of the Chief Minister and his cabinet colleagues in the past two and a half years.

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December 20, 2024
Rs 3cr, gold, silver found at retd RTO constable's houses
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Rs 3cr, gold, silver found at retd RTO constable's houses

The special police establishment (SPE) Lokayukta police Bhopal conducted raids at two houses of a former RTO constable and found Rs 3 crore in cash, silver and gold bricks, the officials said here on Thursday.

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December 20, 2024
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CAG flags fake supply of 479 MT THR through non-existent trucks

The Comptroller and Auditor General of India has pointed towards irregularities in supply of Take Home Ration (THR) by the suppliers. It suspected a fake supply of 479.46 MT THR through non-existent trucks.

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December 20, 2024
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Protect tribal traditions, and their identity, says Birsa Sena

The Dang District Dev Birsa Sena has submitted a memorandum to the Dang District Collector, urging the government to safeguard the customs, traditions, and rituals of tribal communities in the district.

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December 20, 2024
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CM LAUNCHES HOUSING FOR CONSTRUCTION WORKERS

Chief Minister Shri Bhupendra Patel initiated the construction of temporary housing facilities in four major cities of Gujarat— Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar, Rajkot, and Vadodara—this July under the Shramik Basera Yojana.

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December 20, 2024
SGCCI urges govt for full access to renewable energy
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SGCCI urges govt for full access to renewable energy

The Southern Gujarat Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SGCCI) has called on Gujarat's Finance and Energy Minister, Kanu Desai, to allow industrialists to fully utilize electricity generated from their renewable energy projects under the Green Energy Open Access Rules.

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December 20, 2024
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Woman accuses in-laws of forcing her to file for divorce

A woman has lodged a complaint at Chandkheda police station, accusing her in-laws of forcing her to file for divorce after she discovered her husband's extramarital affair, which also resulted in the birth of a child.

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December 20, 2024
Ahmedabad Metro App for digital ticketing
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Ahmedabad Metro App for digital ticketing

In a move to enhance the commuting experience and reduce dependency on paper-based ticketing, the Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation (GMRC) launched the 'Ahmedabad Metro (Official)' mobile ticketing application on Wednesday.

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December 20, 2024
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State ranks 4th in India for number of gaushalas

Gujarat has secured the fourth position in India for the number of cattle shelters or gaushalas, according to the Union government's statement in the Lok Sabha during the ongoing winter session of Parliament.

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December 20, 2024
250 new POS machines for spot fine payments
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250 new POS machines for spot fine payments

EFFICIENT PAYMENT SYSTEM | Ahmedabad police has rolled out a system to collect fines from traffic rules violators

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December 20, 2024
HC clears demolition of two illegally built 5th and 6th floors with forged NOC
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HC clears demolition of two illegally built 5th and 6th floors with forged NOC

The Gujarat High Court has approved the demolition of two illegally constructed floors of Salman Avenue in the Danipeeth area.

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December 20, 2024
Collector congratulates differently-able medal winners
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Collector congratulates differently-able medal winners

The players, who won bronze medals at the 23rd National Blind Sports Championship, were congratulated by the Collector Vinay Kumar Langeh on Thursday at the Collectorate for their outstanding performance and encouraged to excel in future competitions.

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December 20, 2024
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Ambedkar Memorial Hospital holds mock drill for fire safety

A joint mock drill focusing on fire safety and rescue operations was conducted on Thursday at Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Memorial Hospital in Raipur.

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December 20, 2024
Sukma's Chintagufa Health Centre gets national recognition
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Sukma's Chintagufa Health Centre gets national recognition

The Chintagufa Health Centre, located in the Naxal-affected Sukma district of Chhattisgarh, has made history by receiving the prestigious National Quality Assurance Standard (NQAS) Certificate from the Government of India.

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December 20, 2024
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Chhattisgarh State Assembly Raises MLA Salary and Allowance

The Chhattisgarh State Assembly has increased the daily allowance for MLAs from Rs 1,000 to Rs 2,000.

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December 20, 2024