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Trouble mounts for AAP
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Trouble mounts for AAP

UP Police expedites action against Amanatullah, son

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June 01, 2024
Adani Grp profit jumps 55% in FY24
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Adani Grp profit jumps 55% in FY24

The conglomerate is back on an expansion spree and eyeing a $90 bn capex over the next decade

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June 01, 2024
India's fiscal deficit dips below budget estimate to 5.6% of GDP
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India's fiscal deficit dips below budget estimate to 5.6% of GDP

India's fiscal deficit for the financial year ended March 31 worked out to 5.6 per cent of GDP, which is lower than the full-year target of 5.8 per cent, official data released on Friday showed.

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June 01, 2024
India's GDP expands 7.8% in Q4, 8.2% in FY24
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India's GDP expands 7.8% in Q4, 8.2% in FY24

According to the NSO data, real GDP, or GDP at constant prices, is estimated to attain a level of 173.82L cr in 2023-24

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June 01, 2024
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ABVP stages protest over marijuana discovery at SPPU

The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP), the student Rashtriya wing of the Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), staged a protest on Friday in front of the main building of Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU), alleging \"inaction\" by university officials and police following the discovery of 750 gm of marijuana the Protesters gathered at the main building holding placards, demanding immediate action and stricter measures to ensure campus safety and security in boys' hostel.

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June 01, 2024
Brahma Kumaris hold World No Tobacco Day campaign
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Brahma Kumaris hold World No Tobacco Day campaign

A seven-day free camp for stress-free life and peace of mind is being organised at all the service centres of Brahma Kumaris

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June 01, 2024
13 constituencies, including Varanasi, set for showdown
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13 constituencies, including Varanasi, set for showdown

Thirteen Lok Sabha seats, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi's constituency of Varanasi, will go to the poll on Saturday in the final and seventh phase of the General Election.

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June 01, 2024
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NOTICE TO AIR INDIA ON PASSENGER CARE

The DGCA issued a show cause notice to Air India on Friday, citing violations of aviation regulations, with special mention of passenger care issue during flight delays.

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June 01, 2024
Kejriwal will return to jail to save country
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Kejriwal will return to jail to save country

Arvind Kejriwal will return to jail to \"save the country from dictatorship\", the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor said on Friday.

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June 01, 2024
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HC REFUSES BAR OWNERS AN URGENT HEARING

The Bombay High Court on Friday refused to grant urgent hearing in six petitions filed by different bar and restaurants owners challenging the suspension of their licences by the excise department.

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June 01, 2024
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Politics over water hots up in Delhi

With the extreme heat wave triggering a major water crisis in Delhi and images of people jostling for supplies from tankers going viral, the Aam Aadmi Party government has approached the Centre and the Supreme Court to increase the capital city's allocation of water.

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June 01, 2024
TRUMP CONVICTED
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TRUMP CONVICTED

Donald Trump's luck has run out. He has become the first former US president to be convicted of a crime after a grand jury in New York found him guilty on 34 counts of falsifying business records to cover up a payment to silence a porn star ahead of the 2016 presidential election.

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June 01, 2024
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Israeli firm tried to interfere in polls?

OpenAI - the company behind ChatGPT has claimed it had disrupted covert operations that sought to use artificial intelligence models to influence elections in India.

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June 01, 2024
Hands off, Revanna tells SIT in custody
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Hands off, Revanna tells SIT in custody

After staying incommunicado for 35 days abroad, Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna, accused in several rape and sexual assault cases, returned to Bengaluru from Munich, Germany, in the early hours on Friday.

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June 01, 2024
Mega block a mega disruptor
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Mega block a mega disruptor

Even as the Central Railway undertook its biggest mega block, expectedly, it's the commuters who are bearing the brunt of extensive delays, overcrowding and frustration.

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June 01, 2024
IN UP, SEATS PHASI PADI HAI
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IN UP, SEATS PHASI PADI HAI

As the election reaches its crescendo, a common refrain in UP is, \"Seats phasi padi hai\" (there is a close contest in all seats).

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June 01, 2024
'CHINTAN' OR 'MANTHAN'?
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'CHINTAN' OR 'MANTHAN'?

The calm before the storm?

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June 01, 2024
BJP Government Making All Effort For Naxal Affected Areas: Dy CM Sharma
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BJP Government Making All Effort For Naxal Affected Areas: Dy CM Sharma

Chhattisgarh Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sharma on Thursday has said that the Vishnu Deo government of the state is making every possible effort for development in Naxal affected areas.

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May 31, 2024
Goldman Sees India's Stocks, Bonds And Rupee As Top Emerging Market Picks
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Goldman Sees India's Stocks, Bonds And Rupee As Top Emerging Market Picks

India's stocks, bonds and currency are among the most attractive plays across emerging markets, thanks to a vibrant economy and policies that shield the country from global markets, according to Goldman Sachs Group Inc, Bloomberg reported.

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May 31, 2024
Israel Takes Control Of Gaza-Egypt Land Strip
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Israel Takes Control Of Gaza-Egypt Land Strip

The Israeli military has said that it has taken operational control of the strategically important buffer zone along the Gaza-Egypt border known as the Philadelphi Corridor,and discovered 20 tunnels that were used for cross-border smuggling.

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May 31, 2024
Now, holistic progress card for classes 1 to 8
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Now, holistic progress card for classes 1 to 8

The school education department has introduced implementation of the Holistic Progress Card (HPC) for students from classes 1 to 8.

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May 31, 2024
Police resolve murder mystery
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Police resolve murder mystery

Chhattisgarh's Mahasamund police has resolved the mystery of the dead body buried in the room of Lohani building located in Lalwani street of Kotwali police station area.

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May 31, 2024
Vadodara cops nab two persons with ₹5L MD
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Vadodara cops nab two persons with ₹5L MD

In a significant bust, two individuals were arrested in the Machchipeth area of Vadodara with 52.92 grams of narcotic substance Mephedrone (MD), valued at Rs5,29,800.

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May 31, 2024
Country's Haj gateway faces issues
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Country's Haj gateway faces issues

From the 16th to the 18th century, Surat port was known as the gateway to Mecca for Haj pilgrims.

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May 31, 2024
Delhi govt sets up war room to monitor water tankers
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Delhi govt sets up war room to monitor water tankers

The Delhi government is setting up a central war room in Delhi Jal Board to monitor the supply of water tankers, Delhi Minister Atishi said on Friday.

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May 31, 2024
Roadshows galore in Kolkata
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Roadshows galore in Kolkata

Both Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Thursday conducted roadshows for the last phase of the campaign for the June 1 election.

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May 31, 2024
PATNA'S 'BEROZGAR CHAIWALA' SERVES TEA WITH SOCIAL MESSAGE
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PATNA'S 'BEROZGAR CHAIWALA' SERVES TEA WITH SOCIAL MESSAGE

Patna native Sahil Kumar, a graduate from a city-based college, has channelised his frustration about not getting a job into a tea-selling venture with a quirky name, 'Berozgar Chaiwala', more to serve a social message than the popular beverage.

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May 31, 2024
LEADERS TURN TO RITUALS
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LEADERS TURN TO RITUALS

As election has almost come to an end with last phase of polling for the 18th Lok Sabha slated for June 1, leaders across various political parties are turning to rituals and spiritual practices, seeking divine intervention for victory.

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May 31, 2024
Petition by headmistress against unpaid salary at St Joseph's High School
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Petition by headmistress against unpaid salary at St Joseph's High School

After The Free Press Journal (FPJ) reported the story of Linda D'costa, the headmistress of St Joseph's High School, Juhu, who alleged not receiving her salary despite her dedicated service, a new development has emerged.

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May 31, 2024
Kerala includes Artificial Intelligence (AI) learning in school textbooks
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Kerala includes Artificial Intelligence (AI) learning in school textbooks

In a significant stride towards modernising education, Kerala has embarked on a pioneering initiative by integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) into its school textbooks.

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May 31, 2024