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Menaka ploughs a Ione furrow in Sultanpur
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Menaka ploughs a Ione furrow in Sultanpur

The BJP's decision to withhold a ticket for Varun Gandhi has cast the spotlight on his mother, Menaka Gandhi, the party's candidate from Sultanpur.

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May 22, 2024
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Chess and studies: Perfect balance, 100%

Tanisha Sagar Boramanikar from Sambhajinagar, a student of Devagiri College, is the sole student in the entire state to secure a perfect score of 100% in the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) Class 12th examinations.

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May 22, 2024
Teen killer's father held alter wild goose chase
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Teen killer's father held alter wild goose chase

Pune real estate developer Vishal Aggarwal-whose Porsche, driven by his teen son at a lethal speed of 200 km/h, mowed down two IT engineers on Sunday-was arrested from Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar early on Tuesday.

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May 22, 2024
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‘Standing’ passenger offloaded

An IndiGo flight, operating from Mumbai to Varanasi, on Tuesday was forced to return to the aerobridge at Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International airport (CSMIA) after the crew spotted an overbooked passenger standing at the back just before take-off, reports NDTV.

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May 22, 2024
One dead on horror’ flight
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One dead on horror’ flight

Severe turbulence as aircraft plummets 6,000 feet

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May 22, 2024
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40 flamingos fall after mid-air hit

A flamboyance of 40 flamingos took a fatal hit following a mid-air collision with an Emirates Airlines aircraft, in the intervening night of Monday and Tuesday. The accident occurred when the aircraft from Dubai was landing at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport.

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May 22, 2024
HSC RESULTS OUT: 90s-CLUB BIGGER
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HSC RESULTS OUT: 90s-CLUB BIGGER

Success rate up, science students lead | Girls outshine boys | Konkan tops | Mumbai tailender

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May 22, 2024
'Fix blame, take action in city fires'
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'Fix blame, take action in city fires'

BMC chief calls for new tech effectiveness and recognition for citizen involvement in rescue operations; civic body says defunct fire-fighting systems were noted during recent fires

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May 21, 2024
Ship behind Baltimore bridge collapse refloated
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Ship behind Baltimore bridge collapse refloated

The container ship that caused the deadly collapse of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge was refloated Monday and has begun slowly moving back to port, as per a report by the AP.

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May 21, 2024
ICC PROSECUTOR FOR NETANYAHU'S ARREST
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ICC PROSECUTOR FOR NETANYAHU'S ARREST

The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court said Monday he is seeking arrest warrants for Israeli and Hamas leaders, including Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, over their actions during the seven-month war between Israel and Hamas, the AP reported.

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May 21, 2024
Corruption plagues Rs 5 cr JalJeevan Mission in Balwadi
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Corruption plagues Rs 5 cr JalJeevan Mission in Balwadi

With a population exceeding 12,000 across 20 wards, Balwadi grama panchayat has seen approximately Rs 5 crore spent on the scheme over past 18 months, yet the project remains unfinished

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May 21, 2024
Cong MLA alleges major land fraud
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Cong MLA alleges major land fraud

Chaudhary demanded an SIT probe against the Ex-Surat Collector

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May 21, 2024
WILL NOT ACCEPT ANY SPECIAL CITIZEN: MODI
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WILL NOT ACCEPT ANY SPECIAL CITIZEN: MODI

Campaign speeches aimed at exposing Opposition's bid to appease minorities

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May 21, 2024
Stock market will break records on June 4: PM Modi on Lok Sabha election results
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Stock market will break records on June 4: PM Modi on Lok Sabha election results

In an exclusive conversation with Sanjay Pugalia, chief editor of NDTV, the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi defended his government's track record of creating jobs while brushing off criticism from the opposition on the subject.

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May 21, 2024
Real estate sector booming, Sentiment Index Score at decadal high in Q1 2024
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Real estate sector booming, Sentiment Index Score at decadal high in Q1 2024

The Future Sentiment score experienced an increase, rising from 70 in Q4 2023 to 73 in Q1 2024

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May 21, 2024
7 arrested in BGS Jewellers heist case
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7 arrested in BGS Jewellers heist case

The crime branch of the Pune City Police arrested seven persons within 12 hours after they looted about 600 grams of gold ornaments at gunpoint from BGS Jewellers on Mohammadwadi Road, officials said on Monday.

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May 21, 2024
'We vote, and then they jump ship'
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'We vote, and then they jump ship'

Healthcare, infrastructure, traffic: Voters of North Central constituency are tired of political shenanigans - and hope their new representative will focus on things that really matter

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May 21, 2024
'Modi govt delayed polling to deprive MVA of votes'
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'Modi govt delayed polling to deprive MVA of votes'

Uddhav Thackeray alleged that the tactic was meant to discourage voters; he appealed to the people not to budge and stay put at booths till morning if needed

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May 21, 2024
Mava predicts power shift at Centre
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Mava predicts power shift at Centre

Former Uttar Pradesh chief minister and Bahujan Samaj Party boss Mayawati predicted a change in power at the Centre as she cast her vote in Lucknow.

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May 21, 2024
67% voting in Ladakh
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67% voting in Ladakh

Kargil records higher turnout than Leh

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May 21, 2024
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SNDT Univ told to pay pension in 3 months

Observing that university functioning cannot be at the cost of the employees' welfare, the Bombay High Court has directed the Shreemati Thackersey (SNDT) University to pay the retirement benefits to employees as per the 7th Pay Commission within three months, in three instalments.

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May 21, 2024
Sentencing cannot be a lottery: Court
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Sentencing cannot be a lottery: Court

The Supreme Court has directed the Central government to file an affidavit on the feasibility of introducing a comprehensive sentencing policy for criminal offences within six months.

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May 21, 2024
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Iran: new chapter of instability?

India has declared a day's state mourning on Tuesday following the death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Amir-Abdollahian.

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May 21, 2024
4 'ISIS terrorists' from Lanka land in Ahmedabad, arrested
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4 'ISIS terrorists' from Lanka land in Ahmedabad, arrested

The Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) foiled a potential terror plot with the arrest of four suspected ISIS terrorists at the Ahmedabad airport on Monday.

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May 21, 2024
Juvenile task for killer teen driver
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Juvenile task for killer teen driver

Fast and furious minor who killed two youngsters asked to write essay & vet traffic rules

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May 21, 2024
BIG ROAR FOR VOTES ENDS IN WHIMPER
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BIG ROAR FOR VOTES ENDS IN WHIMPER

At 5pm on Monday, only 48.66 per cent voting was reported in the state; it was alleged the poll process was deliberately delayed by the EC and many voters preferred not to exercise their franchise rather than wait in long queues in hot and humid weather

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May 21, 2024
Unclaimed bodies mount as funeral costs rise in Canada
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Unclaimed bodies mount as funeral costs rise in Canada

Steep funeral costs are forcing people from not collecting their loved one's remains in some Canadian provinces, where the number of unclaimed bodies has increased in recent years.

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May 20, 2024
MS Dhoni's last hurrah?
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MS Dhoni's last hurrah?

Speculation mounts after CSK’s playoff hopes shattered

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May 20, 2024
Mother’s joy, father’s pride
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Mother’s joy, father’s pride

Yash Dayal's resilience shines in IPL victory, a story of courage and determination

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May 20, 2024
Hyderabad up in the 2nd spot
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Hyderabad up in the 2nd spot

Abhishek explosive fifty powers SRH to easy win against PBKS

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May 20, 2024