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Israeli strikes hit Gaza again amid surging violence
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Israeli strikes hit Gaza again amid surging violence

Israel has also been carrying out raids in the West Bank, for the past year and a half, in what it says is a campaign to root out Palestinian militants

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September 25, 2023
BSF, CRPF deployment in strife-hit Manipur raised
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BSF, CRPF deployment in strife-hit Manipur raised

Around 400 additional personnel of the Border Security Force and Central Reserve Police Force have been airlifted to Manipur in the past three days, officials said, even as the state government is repurposing the Churachandpur campus of the BSF as a temporary prison as the two regular jails are nearing capacity in the northeastern state that has seen ethnic violence since May.

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September 25, 2023
Three new air routes to be operational in Arunachal: Scindia
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Three new air routes to be operational in Arunachal: Scindia

Civil aviation minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Sunday announced that three new air routes would be operationalised in Arunachal Pradesh by October this year.

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September 25, 2023
Goa Roadmap to be part of new nat'l tourism policy: Top official
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Goa Roadmap to be part of new nat'l tourism policy: Top official

A new draft of the National Tourism Policy - earlier released in 2022-is being finalised and will include sections from the Goa Roadmap for Tourism endorsed at the G20 Leaders' Summit on September 9 and 10, secretary of the ministry of tourism V Vidyavathi said on Friday.

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September 25, 2023
3 criminal bills 'people-centric', focus on justice: Shah
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3 criminal bills 'people-centric', focus on justice: Shah

The three proposed criminal laws are \"people-centric\" and, once implemented, any delay in criminal justice system will \"cease to exist within one decade\", Union home minister Amit Shah said on Sunday.

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September 25, 2023
Cong set to win polls in four states, BJP in for a surprise: Rahul
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Cong set to win polls in four states, BJP in for a surprise: Rahul

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday exuded confidence of winning the upcoming assembly elections, saying that his party is \"certainly winning\" in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh, \"probably winning\" in Telangana and \"will make it through\" in Rajasthan.

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September 25, 2023
Dominant resisting change, says EAM; warns of double standards
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Dominant resisting change, says EAM; warns of double standards

External affairs minister S Jaishankar has said that India's challenge and success was getting the G20 to talk about what the world wanted to talk about and steering the global conversation back to global growth and development issues affecting the global south that had got drowned due to the pandemic and the war.

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September 25, 2023
No evidence shared by Canada: Intel officials
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No evidence shared by Canada: Intel officials

Canada has not shared any evidence with India, at any level, on the possible involvement of Indian intelligence agencies in the murder of Surrey-based Khalistan terrorist Hardeep Nijjar, top Indian security officials said.

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September 25, 2023
GEHLOT TO LEAD CONG'S YATRA IN 18 DISTRICTS OF POLL-BOUND RAJ
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GEHLOT TO LEAD CONG'S YATRA IN 18 DISTRICTS OF POLL-BOUND RAJ

Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot will lead a Congress march for nine days from Wednesday to cover 18 districts to deliver the message of \"Mission 2030\" to the public, according to a government statement on Sunday, days after the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) completes its Parivartan Yatra on Monday in the poll-bound state.

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September 25, 2023
AIADMK to hold key meet today amid rift in BJP ties
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AIADMK to hold key meet today amid rift in BJP ties

Amid strains in ties with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) will hold a meeting led by general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami in Chennai on Monday to decide on its future course of action.

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September 25, 2023
4 years past deadline, MCD yet to clear Delhi's landfills
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4 years past deadline, MCD yet to clear Delhi's landfills

The erstwhile three municipal corporations in July 2019 began an ambitious project to clear the three landfills in Delhi through the process of biomining, after the National Green Tribunal (NGT) ordered that the Capital's legacy waste dumps be cleared within a year.

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September 25, 2023
Cities switching to robots to tackle sanitation issues
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Cities switching to robots to tackle sanitation issues

An increasing number of Indian cities are turning to artificial intelligence (AI)-powered robots to tackle many water and sanitation-related challenges, ranging from cleaning manholes and inspecting sprawling underground water pipeline networks for leaks to cleaning water bodies.

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September 25, 2023
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Building plan nod likely to get costlier in south Delhi

Constructing new residential buildings in south and east Delhi areas will get costlier with the Municipal Corporation of Delhi planning to levy the compensatory regulatory charges - a fee that was only imposed earlier by the erstwhile North Delhi Municipal Corporation.

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September 25, 2023
IMD predicts rise in temperatures, trace rain ahead
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IMD predicts rise in temperatures, trace rain ahead

The Capital has likely received the last of its monsoon rains and day temperatures are expected to begin rising by the end of the month, India Meteorological Department (IMD) officials said on Saturday, predicting the month of September to end with a large deficit in precipitation with no more showers on the horizon for the month.

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September 25, 2023
Dept that aspiring DU leaders prefer
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Dept that aspiring DU leaders prefer

Over the years, Department of Buddhist Studies has emerged as the nerve centre of student politics in Delhi University.

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September 25, 2023
Yashobhoomi ph-2: ₹20K cr private investment targeted
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Yashobhoomi ph-2: ₹20K cr private investment targeted

After the inauguration of the ₹5,400 crore first phase of India International Convention and Exhibition Centre (IICC), the government now plans to attract private investments to the tune of nearly ₹20,000 crore for the second phase of the project which includes 3,500-room hotels and with 4.50 million square feet of office and retail developments, according to officials aware of the matter.

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September 25, 2023
Feel like I've made a mental shift: Pragg
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Feel like I've made a mental shift: Pragg

The past few weeks have been a blur for Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa. He turned into a teen star and a hashtag and was swept by the full tide of fame upon his arrival home, in Chennai a couple of weeks ago.

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September 25, 2023
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After Vikram's 'hop', Isro eyes next lunar leap: Missions to bring back samples from the Moon

{ TAKE-OFF ABILITY IN FOCUS } NEXT CHANDRAYAAN?

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September 25, 2023
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No impact on OCI application services from Canada: Official

Although India has suspended visa services for Canadian nationals, applications for issuance of fresh Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cards have not been impacted, an official said.

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September 25, 2023
India bag three silvers on Day 1 at Hangzhou
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India bag three silvers on Day 1 at Hangzhou

The gold medal eluded them, but India kicked off their Asian Games campaign by bagging three silver and two bronze on Day 1 of the continental showpiece on Sunday. It sets the ball rolling for the 655-member contingent and the country will hope to start making some serious inroads soon.

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September 25, 2023
There is a higher power controlling everything on TV and it's annoying
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There is a higher power controlling everything on TV and it's annoying

Bollywood actor Daisy Shah has ventured into the world of television with her participation in the reality show Khatron Ke Khiladi. However, it appears that her journey has not been as smooth as one might expect

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September 24, 2023
Mankind, SpiceJet unite for healthcare
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Mankind, SpiceJet unite for healthcare

A tan event held recently, Mankind Pharma announced its partnership with SpiceJet to raise awareness about DMF-grade API (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient) medicines and the importance of affordable yet highquality healthcare by unveiling its logo wrapped in two SpiceJet planes

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September 24, 2023
References of Trump, Putin in Fukrey 3 removed
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References of Trump, Putin in Fukrey 3 removed

The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has granted a U/A certificate to the upcoming comedy drama Fukrey 3, after a few changes in scenes and dialogues

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September 24, 2023
Lip service: Into the red
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Lip service: Into the red

Being a versatile colour that can elevate the humblest of outfits, red lipstick is always present in a beauty lover's arsenal.

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September 24, 2023
Spotlight on Iyer to make chance count
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Spotlight on Iyer to make chance count

Shreyas Iyer will be desperate for some runs after missing out on a flat track while the skilful R Ashwin will be searching for wickets in the middle overs when India take on Australia in the second ODI here on Sunday

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September 24, 2023
Martin wins sprint, Bezecchi on pole
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Martin wins sprint, Bezecchi on pole

From the moment the lights went out for the first time in a MotoGP race in India, albeit sprint, till the chequered flag, the 11-lap, action-packed race ended without any incidents, allaying all safety concerns riders and team personnel had before stepping on to the Buddh International Circuit (BIC)

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September 24, 2023
For Nikhat, a rerun of Worlds final in first round of Games
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For Nikhat, a rerun of Worlds final in first round of Games

Defying logic, even Bangladesh and Nepal boxers have got a bye in the 50kg category

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September 24, 2023
{ PAKISTAN } -'Absurd to suggest the military can manipulate polls'
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{ PAKISTAN } -'Absurd to suggest the military can manipulate polls'

Pakistan's interim prime minister said he expects parliamentary elections to take place in the new year, dismissing the possibility that the country's powerful military would manipulate the results to ensure that jailed former premier Imran Khan's party doesn't win

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September 24, 2023
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White House readies for a govt shutdown

REPUBLICANS HAVE SO FAR FAILED TO ADVANCE ANY LEGISLATION THAT WOULD KEEP THE GOVERNMENT RUNNING WHEN THE NEW FISCAL YEAR STARTS ON OCTOBER 1

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September 24, 2023
The maiden voyage, the final frontier
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The maiden voyage, the final frontier

In Star Trek month, I am reminded of The Original Series, which sparked such a frenzy when it was aired on Doordarshan in 1984, that crowds gathered before public TV sets at the appointed time on Sunday mornings

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September 24, 2023