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Woman, 7-yr-old son killed as speeding truck rams car
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Woman, 7-yr-old son killed as speeding truck rams car

Truck's brakes failed, causing it to smash into the vehicle ahead

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September 05, 2024
28 cases in 2 days, 16-year-old boy dies during treatment
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28 cases in 2 days, 16-year-old boy dies during treatment

'24 patients are getting treatment for the disease and none of them have been hospitalised'

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September 05, 2024
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Liver, kidney transplants to commence soon

C'garh Health Minister Shyam Bihari Jaiswal on Wednesday said super-specialty healthcare facilities are being developed across the state, starting with the introduction of liver and kidney transplant services at the DKS Hospital in the capital city Raipur.

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September 05, 2024
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Central Govt approves 8 Lakh PM Houses for C'garh: Sai

Chief Minister Vishnudev Sai announced on Wednesday that the Central Government has approved 8,46,931 Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) houses for Chhattisgarh state.

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September 05, 2024
NRI's father duped over 1 Crore via online fraud
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NRI's father duped over 1 Crore via online fraud

Father of an NRI duped of more than Rs 1 crore via online transaction by a frauduster whose posed himself as an investigation officer assigned to probe a banking fraud.

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September 05, 2024
Chhattisgarh Senior Tribal Leader Nandkumar Sai Rejoins BJP
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Chhattisgarh Senior Tribal Leader Nandkumar Sai Rejoins BJP

Chhattisgarh's prominent tribal leader Nandkumar Sai has rejoined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

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September 05, 2024
Congress alleges ₹1,038 crore corruption in paddy procurement
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Congress alleges ₹1,038 crore corruption in paddy procurement

POLITICAL TUG-OF-WAR OVER PADDY: | Congress-BJP makes counter claims

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September 05, 2024
BJP rebukes Cong over corruption allegations
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BJP rebukes Cong over corruption allegations

Chhattisgarh State spokesperson of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Sandeep Sharma, has strongly refuted allegations of corruption in paddy procurement, custom milling, and storage made by the Leader of the Opposition in the State Assembly, Charandas Mahant.

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September 05, 2024
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State celebrates eye donation fortnight

Gujarat is celebrating the 39th Eye Donation Fortnight statewide until September 8th, with the noble aim of bringing light to the lives of the visually impaired.

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September 05, 2024
Close shave for student as school ceiling collapses
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Close shave for student as school ceiling collapses

A ninth-grade student at Bhulka Vihar School in Surat's Pal area narrowly escaped serious injury when a po rtion of a concrete slab from the lobby ceiling collapsed on her.

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September 05, 2024
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15 quacks nabbed, meds seized

The Surat police have arrested 15 quack doctors from the Pandesara area who were practising allopathic medicine without valid degrees.

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September 05, 2024
De Beers gears up for G7 diamond import restrictions
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De Beers gears up for G7 diamond import restrictions

As the diamond industry grapples with the recent expansion of G7 restrictions on Russian diamonds, major players like De Beers Group are stepping up to meet the challenges head-on.

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September 05, 2024
WWWAS pushes for greenfield airport in Surat
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WWWAS pushes for greenfield airport in Surat

The \"We Work for Working Airport Surat\" (WWWAS) group has made a compelling appeal to the Union Civil Aviation Minister and related departments, advocating for the inclusion of Surat International Airport in the Greenfield Airport and Bilateral Agreement.

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September 05, 2024
Man electrocuted, 14 hurt in pandal
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Man electrocuted, 14 hurt in pandal

When the teens were attempting to repair the iron angle on the pandal, it came into contact with the overhead high tension electricity line.

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September 05, 2024
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B'desh crisis stalls Ahm Crime Branch's probe

AIM | To dismantle network of illegal immigrants involved in organized crime, including prostitution, hawala transactions

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September 05, 2024
Zales-Surat firm to unveil diamond tennis racket at US Open
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Zales-Surat firm to unveil diamond tennis racket at US Open

America's iconic diamondjewelry company, Zales, which is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year, has partnered with Laxmi Diamond (LD), a renowned Surat-based diamond company, to create an extraordinary piece of art—a diamondstudded tennis racket.

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September 05, 2024
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CM orders swift relief for rain-hit areas

Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has directed District Collectors to accelerate the recovery efforts in areas affected by heavy rains and expedite the distribution of cash assistance and household aid to needy families.

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September 05, 2024
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Manipur conflict escalates with drone bombings

The ethnic violence in Manipur took a serious T turn earlier this month with the detection of sophisticated weaponry including drones carrying bombs that were dropped on civilians.

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September 05, 2024
Soren attends J'hand Mukhyamantri Mainiya Samman Yojana as chief guest
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Soren attends J'hand Mukhyamantri Mainiya Samman Yojana as chief guest

CM Hemant Soren attends honorarium distribution program for beneficiaries of the South Chotanagpur Division under the \"Jharkhand Mukhyamantri Mainiya Samman Yojana\" on Wednesday.

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September 05, 2024
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33% quota for women in Rajasthan police service

Women in Rajasthan will receive 33 percent reservation in the Rajasthan Police Subordinate Services.

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September 05, 2024
2 militant groups sign peace accord
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2 militant groups sign peace accord

TRIPURA AGREEMENT | Promote peace and ensure a safe, progressive environment

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September 05, 2024
3 die in Hry rain
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3 die in Hry rain

Three children were killed in a rain-related incident in Haryana's Panchkula Wednesday as it poured down at many places in northern India, disrupting road traffic and rail movement in a few areas.

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September 05, 2024
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Tejashwi for direct interaction with party workers

Former deputy chief minister and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Wednesday said that he would interact with party workers and share views and opinions with them during his \"Karykarta Samvad Karyakram\" (workers' dialogue programme), commencing from September 10.

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September 05, 2024
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Hema report: Relief for Ranjith

In a big relief for Malayalam film director and former chairperson of the Kerala State Chalachitra Academy Ranjith, the Kerala High Court on Wednesday closed the anticipatory bail plea by him in a case registered based on a complaint by a Bengali actress alleging sexual misconduct agreeing that it was a bailable offence.

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September 05, 2024
Sisodia sells AAP's USP in 'hardball' politics
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Sisodia sells AAP's USP in 'hardball' politics

Former deputy chief minister of Delhi and senior Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Manish Sisodia, held a road show in Panipat town of Haryana on Wednesday and asked people to give AAP a chance for good schools, hospitals, free power and water.

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September 05, 2024
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Pari'war' in Chautala khandan

The upcoming October 5 assembly election in Haryana is being seen as a battle for survival for Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) and its splinter outfit Jannayak Janta Dal (JJP), helmed by the Chautala family.

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September 05, 2024
Bulldozer's turn to ram UP politics
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Bulldozer's turn to ram UP politics

POLL PLAY | SP boss says once in power, bulldozers will be directed towards Gorakhpur

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September 05, 2024
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Don't accused need access to seized docus, asks SC

The Supreme Court on Wednesday grilled the Enforcement Directorate (ED) over its stand that an accused cannot ask for each and every document collected by the agency during the investigation.

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September 05, 2024
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Haryana: BJP announces 1st list

Chief Minister Saini to contest from Ladwa

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September 05, 2024
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Cong-AAP seat talks begin

Grand Old Party may be willing to leave 5-7 of 90 seats for Kejri's party

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September 05, 2024