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Voters divided over Bhojshala's impact on LS polls
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Voters divided over Bhojshala's impact on LS polls

The people of Dhar Lok Sabha seat are divided on how the Bhojshala dispute will play out in the polls, with a section believing it will give an advantage to one side, while another claimed factors like employment, etc will take centre stage.

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April 28, 2024
'CM pathological liar & cheating people in phased manner'
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'CM pathological liar & cheating people in phased manner'

BRS party working president MLA K Tarakarama Rao accused Revanth Reddy of cheating people in phases, alleging that after deceiving people in the assembly elections with fake promises, he is now moving on to phase two for the parliament elections.

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April 28, 2024
Apollo 24|7 to raise Rs 2,475 cr from Advent International
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Apollo 24|7 to raise Rs 2,475 cr from Advent International

Apollo Health Co Limited Apollo 2417” or AHL”), a subsidiary of Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Limited AHEL”) today entered into a binding agreement to raise equity capital of Rs 2,475 crore from Advent International Advent”), one of the world’s largest and most experienced global private equity investors.

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April 28, 2024
Modi plays performance card in Goa
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Modi plays performance card in Goa

SAYS ELECTIONS A BATTLE OF IDEOLOGIES, NOT INDIVIDUALS; HAILS STATE'S CONTRIBUTION ACROSS ALL SECTORS

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April 28, 2024
2 CRPF men killed as Kuki ultras strike Manipur camp
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2 CRPF men killed as Kuki ultras strike Manipur camp

Attack takes place a few hours after a nearly peaceful election

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April 28, 2024
Hooda loyalists dominate Congress list in Haryana
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Hooda loyalists dominate Congress list in Haryana

As many as seven of the eight candidates named by the Congress late Thursday night are loyalists of former two-time Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda.

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April 28, 2024
As BJP boos him, Kejriwal calls arrest illegal
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As BJP boos him, Kejriwal calls arrest illegal

'Escobar of Delhi' calls shots from jail: BJP

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April 28, 2024
Crew on seized cargo ship will be released soon: Iran
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Crew on seized cargo ship will be released soon: Iran

The 16 remaining Indian crew members on board a cargo ship seized by Iran are set to be released soon, Iran Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian assured his Portuguese counterpart Paulo Rangel in a telephonic conversation on Saturday.

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April 28, 2024
CSMC starts marking encroachments
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CSMC starts marking encroachments

The City Chowk, Attar Galli, Rangar Galli, Gulmandi and other places in the old city have been grappling with the encroachment everywhere.

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April 28, 2024
Factory owner goes on strike against crippling power cuts
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Factory owner goes on strike against crippling power cuts

The City Chowk, Attar Galli, Rangar Galli, Gulmandi and other places in the old city have been grappling with the encroachment everywhere.

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April 28, 2024
Factory owner goes on strike against crippling power cuts
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Factory owner goes on strike against crippling power cuts

Frequent power failure has become a usual phenomenon in the Waluj area. The residents and the industrialists are incurring huge losses due to the electricity failure.

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April 28, 2024
Two lakh people set to take part in Modis Monday rally
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Two lakh people set to take part in Modis Monday rally

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be in Pune on Monday, April 29th, to campaign for the Mahayuti candidates of the four Lok Sabha constituencies Pune Murlidhar Mohol), Baramati Sunetra Pawar), Maval Shrirang Barne) and Shirur Shivajirao Adhalrao).

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April 28, 2024
‘Legal literacy essential for upholding democra tic principles’
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‘Legal literacy essential for upholding democra tic principles’

\"It is necessary to create conscious and aware citizens so that the preservation of democracy is done according to the basic principles of the Constitution. For that, legal literacy’ is the need of the hour,\" asserted former Supreme Court judge V Gopala Gowda.

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April 28, 2024
Action against JJ Marg police station over no FIR
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Action against JJ Marg police station over no FIR

The Deputy Commissioner of Police DCP, Zone-1) has ordered action against the JJ Marg police station after it failed to register a citizen’s complaint against the BMC.

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April 28, 2024
Sustainability conclave urges mindfulness for a collective cause
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Sustainability conclave urges mindfulness for a collective cause

As the climate crisis worsens with each year, there is a need to discuss what, as a society and as individuals, people can do by way of impactful interventions. Shedding light on the matter was Bharat Soka Gakkai BSG), which conducted an insightful event BSG Sustainability Conclave titled From Ideas To Impact:

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April 28, 2024
Gaikwad says MVA on course to sweep all six seats in city
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Gaikwad says MVA on course to sweep all six seats in city

Mumbai Congress chief says people have made up mind to save the Constitution

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April 28, 2024
Poor response to RTE admissions after rule changes
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Poor response to RTE admissions after rule changes

With the deadline for claiming the seats reserved for the marginalised groups at private unaided schools in the state around the corner, less than 44,000 parents have so far registered for the centralised admission process. This is a far cry from the record 3.64 lakh applications received last year.

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April 28, 2024
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4 booked for threatening journalist

A reporter of Marathi daily 'Navakaal', Neha Purav, 44, has filed an FIR against four unidentified people for allegedly trespassing into her house and criminally intimidating her.

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April 28, 2024
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Man gets 40-yr jail for raping stepdaughter

A 38-year-old man has been sentenced to 10 years imprisonment for repeatedly raping his eight-year-old stepdaughter for a year.

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April 28, 2024
Cons finally book bldr tor school land deal
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Cons finally book bldr tor school land deal

Initially, Chembur police didn't file a case, prompting ex-principal to take legal recourse; FIR on court’s order

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April 28, 2024
Parties blame voters' apathy for poor turnout
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Parties blame voters' apathy for poor turnout

The Phase 2 in Uttar Pradesh has witnessed a dismal turnout of 54.85 per cent, the lowest in the country, raising concerns among senior BJP and SP leaders about voters' enthusiasm. A BJP leader, who extensively toured the state, expressed bewilderment over the lack of interest among voters.

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April 28, 2024
Modi's factory of lies will not work forever: Kharge
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Modi's factory of lies will not work forever: Kharge

Rejecting the BJP’s claims that the Congress’s manifesto resembled that of the Muslim League, party boss Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday asserted that Modi’s factory of lies” won’t work forever.

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April 28, 2024
Is Congress on the road to perdition in Bengal?
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Is Congress on the road to perdition in Bengal?

A sea of tricolour and hammer and sickle flags replete with crowds of men and women dancing to the sound of drum beats, progressed from this trading city’s Textile More crossing) to the Collectorate office, carrying with it the veteran Congress leader Adhir Chowdhury on his way to file his nomination papers for a sixth time.

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April 28, 2024
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REPUBLIC FIRST BANK COLLAPSES

US regulators have closed Republic First Bank, a regional lender operating in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York, and agreed to sell it to Fulton Bank, according to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC).

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April 28, 2024
The Free Press Journal

Kharge stretches suspense over Rahul's Amethi foray

As the buzz over Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi contesting from Amethi and Raebarelli increased on Saturday, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday kept the suspense alive, by saying You have to wait for a few more days.”

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April 28, 2024
Forest fires threaten Nainital
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Forest fires threaten Nainital

A seemingly innocuous act of setting a portion of the forest ablaze by a sheep herder in Tadiyaal village of Jakholi, Uttarakhand, has spiraled into a widespread inferno, engulfing engulfing vast swathes of the state's lush greenery.

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April 28, 2024
The Free Press Journal

MDH, Everest products on US FDA's radar

The makers of MDH and Everest spices, New Delhi-based Mahashian Di Hatti Private Limited and Mumbai-headquartered Everest Food Products Pvt Ltd, are under the scanner of the US Food and Drug Administration FDA) after Hong Kong stopped sales of some of their products as they allegedly contained high levels of a cancer-causing pesticide.

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April 28, 2024
One Prime Minister every year if Cong wins, warns Modi
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One Prime Minister every year if Cong wins, warns Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday targeted the Congress-led INDI alliance, saying it is thinking of having five prime ministers in five years if voted to power.

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April 28, 2024
BJP names Ujwal Nikam as contestant
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BJP names Ujwal Nikam as contestant

In a surprise move, the BJP on Saturday nominated noted public prosecutor Ujwal Nikam (71), who prosecuted Ajmal Kasab and others in the 26/11 terror attack case, as its candidate from Mumbai north central parliamentary constituency.

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April 28, 2024
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'Don't trust 'Gyani Uncle' Modi's bakwas'

In her debut public address in Valsad, Gujarat, Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi had the crowd engrossed, referring to the Prime Minister as Gyani Uncle’ who spread disinformation and disregarded the wellbeing of ordinary citizens.

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April 28, 2024