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MiG-29 crash in Raj, pilot saves oil depot
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MiG-29 crash in Raj, pilot saves oil depot

An Air Force MiG-29 fighter jet crashed near Alani ki Dhani in the Kawas area of Barmer late on Monday night.

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September 04, 2024
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Charge sheet to be filed against Darshan soon

Bengaluru Police will file a charge sheet in the Renuka Swamy murder case soon, with top Kannada star Darshan as the prime accused.

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September 04, 2024
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CBSE targets 27 schools over 'dummy' menace

The Central Board Secondary Education (CBSE) conducted a series of surprise inspections at 27 schools in Rajasthan and the national capital on Tuesday to check the 'dummy school' menace, top officials said.

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September 04, 2024
Gangster Gujjar held, arms seized
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Gangster Gujjar held, arms seized

The Punjab police on Tuesday claimed to have apprehended Kannu Gujjar, a close aide of the notorious gangster Jaggu Bhagwanpuria, after injuring him in a brief encounter.

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September 04, 2024
Flood subsides in Tʼgana, Andhra
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Flood subsides in Tʼgana, Andhra

RESILIENCE | States step up relief measures

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September 04, 2024
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Bulldozer justice: Maya supports SC

In the wake of the Supreme Court's recent comments on the controversial practice of 'Bulldozer Justice,' Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) President Mayawati, in a statement, emphasised the need for legal action over the destruction of properties.

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September 04, 2024
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Another 'explosion' in offing?

After the faced by the Kerala government following the delay in releasing the controversial Justice Hema Committee report, another report is ready to explode.

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September 04, 2024
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Yogi kicks off BJP membership drive

Uttar Pradesh Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday spearheaded the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Sadasyata Abhiyan 2024, urging party workers to actively participate in the membership drive and aim for record enrolments.

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September 04, 2024
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CBI gets 8-day custody of Ghosh

The CBI on Tuesday got eightday custody of Sandip Ghosh and the rest who arrested along with him.

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September 04, 2024
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Bihar: Rumours over meeting

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday met RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav, triggering political speculations.

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September 04, 2024
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Coast Guard chopper crashes in sea, 3 missing

An Indian Coast Gaurd (ICG) ALH helicopter deployed late Monday night to rescue an injured crew member from a tanker about 45 km from Porbandar was forced to make an emergency hard landing and ditch into the dark sea with three crew members missing at sea while a diver was recovered from the wreckage.

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September 04, 2024
Will hold RSS, BJP by ear and force Centre to act: Lalu
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Will hold RSS, BJP by ear and force Centre to act: Lalu

RJD chief Lalu Prasad on Tuesday asserted that the opposition would exert so much pressure on the Centre that the latter would be forced to conduct a caste survey.

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September 04, 2024
Salaries of 2.44L staffers on hold
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Salaries of 2.44L staffers on hold

YOGI STRICTURE | Only 71% of 8.46L employees in UP complied with order to disclose assets

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September 04, 2024
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Kharge, Rahul hold meet with AICC secretaries

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and former party chief Rahul Gandhi held a meeting with AICC secretaries and joint secretaries here on Tuesday during which ways to strengthen the party organisation were discussed.

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September 04, 2024
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'Income Tax' top search on Google

The Income Tax (I-T) Department was the top Google Trends search topic last week by tax payers waiting for tax refunds almost a month after the 31 July deadline of filing annual tax returns.

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September 04, 2024
Sitharaman urges quarterly capex targets for ministries
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Sitharaman urges quarterly capex targets for ministries

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday underlined the importance of setting quarterly targets for capex by various ministries and expedite spending in the remaining months of the year.

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September 04, 2024
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Over $4 bn imports so far this fiscal under management system for laptops, tablets: Official

With the deadline for review of import management system for laptops and other IT products nearing, the companies which have received authorisations have imported these products worth over USD 4 billion so far this fiscal, an official said.

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September 04, 2024
Ashok Leyland sets up Uptime Solution Centre
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Ashok Leyland sets up Uptime Solution Centre

Hinduja Group flagship company Ashok Leyland has inaugurated its new 'Uptime Solution Centre' at its facility near here aimed at serving its customers by providing realtime trouble-shooting and addressing technical issues.

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September 04, 2024
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GE Power India inks settlement pact with Navayuga Engg

GE Power India on Tuesday said it has entered into a settlement agreement with Navayuga Engineering Company Ltd (NECL).

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September 04, 2024
'Working hard to achieve full-scale production at Jonnagiri Gold Project
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'Working hard to achieve full-scale production at Jonnagiri Gold Project

Deccan Gold Mines Ltd (DGML) is working hard to achieve full-scale production of Jonnagiri Gold Project in Andhra Pradesh by the end of ongoing financial year, according to the company's annual report.

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September 04, 2024
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Raymond Lifestyle to add 900 new outlets in 3 years

Raymond Lifestyle Ltd will be listed on the stock exchanges on September 5 and aims to add 900 new outlets in three years.

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September 04, 2024
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Driving India's Growth: The Role of PSUs

\"India's public sector plays a pivotal role in the counI try's economic and social development.

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September 04, 2024
No embargo on Sahara Group to sell properties for depositing ₹10K cr: SC
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No embargo on Sahara Group to sell properties for depositing ₹10K cr: SC

The Supreme Court on Tuesday said there is no embargo on Sahara Group to sell its properties for depositing around Rs 10,000 crore in SEBI-Sahara refund account investors' for money.

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September 04, 2024
Kia, Audi top customer experience index: FADA
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Kia, Audi top customer experience index: FADA

Kia India and Audi have topped the customer experience index in mass market and luxury segments, respectively, as per a study undertaken by the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) and Frost & Sullivan.

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September 04, 2024
Trai's crackdown on pesky calls: Telcos block 2.75L numbers, 50 firms
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Trai's crackdown on pesky calls: Telcos block 2.75L numbers, 50 firms

As many as 2.75 lakh telephone numbers have been disconnected and services to 50 entities blocked as part of regulator Trai's massive crackdown against pesky calls and unregistered telmarketers.

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September 04, 2024
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Gadkari favours 51% stake to foreign firms in JVs for tunnel construction

Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday favoured giving a majority 51 per cent stake to foreign partners in joint ventures for building tunnels and detailed project reports to improve work quality.

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September 04, 2024
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Wall Street slumps following weak mfg data

U.S. stocks slumped on Tuesday following a disappointingly weak start to a week full of updates on the economy.

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September 04, 2024
Indians taking 2 or more int'l trips annually have grown 32%
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Indians taking 2 or more int'l trips annually have grown 32%

The number of Indians travelling abroad in a year twice or more has gone up 32 per cent, according to a report released on Tuesday.

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September 04, 2024
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Gilts end a tad higher as traders cover short bets near close

Government bond prices ended slightly higher as some traders covered their short bets placed earlier in the day near the close of trade, dealers said.

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September 04, 2024
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India's hospitality industry to grow at 10.5% over next 3 years: Report

India's hospitality industry is projected to grow at Compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.5 per cent over the next three years, Axis Securities said in its latest sectoral report.

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September 04, 2024