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AAP will raise issue of GST on research grants: Atishi
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AAP will raise issue of GST on research grants: Atishi

Minister says no such tax is imposed in countries like the US and UK

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September 09, 2024
Devi Lal's grandson Aditya leaves BJP, joins INLD
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Devi Lal's grandson Aditya leaves BJP, joins INLD

FORMER deputy prime minister Devi Lal's grandson and BJP leader Aditya Devi Lal joined the Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) on Sunday.

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September 09, 2024
DKS visits US on invite from US presidential candidate Kamala Harris
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DKS visits US on invite from US presidential candidate Kamala Harris

KARNATAKA Deputy Chief Minister and KPCC president DK Shivakumar on Sunday left for the US on a week-long trip on the invitation of US Vice-President and Democratic Party presidential nominee Kamala Harris.

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September 09, 2024
Cong-AAP talks make headway for Haryana tie-up
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Cong-AAP talks make headway for Haryana tie-up

AFTER hitting hurdles earlier, the Congress-AAP seat-sharing talks before the Haryana assembly polls appear to be moving towards fruition.

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September 09, 2024
Join us, Pak sees foreigners, Rajnath tells Pok you as
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Join us, Pak sees foreigners, Rajnath tells Pok you as

Dialogue possible only if Pakistan stops terror, defence minister says during J&K election rally

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September 09, 2024
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CPM miffed with ADGP, but won't disown CM

WARY of the political damage ADGP MR Ajith Kumar's meeting with the RSS leadership would cause, the CPM has distanced itself from the episode, calling it an issue that does not concern the party but the government.

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September 09, 2024
Jawhar Sircar, TMC RS MP, quits over Didi's 'inaction' in RG Kar case
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Jawhar Sircar, TMC RS MP, quits over Didi's 'inaction' in RG Kar case

PUTTING pressure on the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress, the party's Rajya Sabha MP Jawhar Sircar said he has decided to resign from Parliament and leave politics altogether, terming whatever steps taken by the state government in handling the rape and murder of the doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar hospital \"too little and quite late\".

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September 09, 2024
'Youngsters will get benefitted from Ryan'
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'Youngsters will get benefitted from Ryan'

GIVEN his playing and coaching stints with Gautam Gambhir, Ryan ten Doeschate's name started doing rounds as soon as the former took over as India head coach.

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September 08, 2024
HEAD COACH AND HIS CREW
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HEAD COACH AND HIS CREW

With the new coaches coming in, Gomesh S looks at Gambhir’s staff what they bring to table

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September 08, 2024
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Suthar's 7-for helps India C win

TAKING up from where he left off in the first innings, young left-arm spinner Manav Suthar grabbed seven wickets to engineer India D's batting collapse and fashion a four-wicket win for India C in the Duleep Trophy here on Saturday.

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September 08, 2024
Nations League: Belgium win, Italy beat France
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Nations League: Belgium win, Italy beat France

ITALY recovered from conceding inside 13 seconds to fight back and beat France 3-1 in their UEFA Nations League clash in Paris on Friday, while Belgium beat Israel and Wales drew with Turkey.

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September 08, 2024
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Fritz ends USA's wait, sets up final with Sinner

TAYLOR Fritz became the first American man since 2009 to reach a Grand Slam final on Friday, setting up a US Open title showdown against world number one Jannik Sinner.

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September 08, 2024
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Hexaware files for ₹9,950 cr offer for sale

PRIVATE equity major Carlyle-backed Hexaware Technologies has filed for a ₹9,950 crore offer for sale (OFS) with capital markets regulator Sebi.

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September 08, 2024
THE E-VEHICLE EVOLUTION IS MESSIER THAN WE THOUGHT
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THE E-VEHICLE EVOLUTION IS MESSIER THAN WE THOUGHT

THE government seems to be getting cold feet about continuing its raft of incentives for electric vehicles (EVs).

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September 08, 2024
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Air India sees 60% fall in losses at ₹4,444 crore

TATA Group-owned Air India reported 60% fall in losses to ₹4,444.10 crore in FY24 over the previous year, as per Tata Sons annual report for FY24.

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September 08, 2024
Edtech: Focus shifts to offline mode
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Edtech: Focus shifts to offline mode

THE edtech landscape has been witnessing a rollercoaster ride since the pandemic, which led to a surge in online edtech startups and funding.

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September 08, 2024
Trouble mounts for edtech co Byju's as auditor BDO resigns
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Trouble mounts for edtech co Byju's as auditor BDO resigns

EDTECH company Byju's audit firm BDO has resigned as the company entered insolvency proceedings due to a legal dispute with the BCCI, and this led to the appointment of an Insolvency Resolution Professional (IRP).

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September 08, 2024
The Morning Standard

World order at risk, spy chiefs of US, UK warn

CIA Director Bill Burns and UK MI6 chief Richard Moore warned on Saturday that the world order was \"under threat in a way we haven't seen since the cold war\".

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September 08, 2024
More than dozen dead in overnight Israeli air raids in central Gaza Strip
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More than dozen dead in overnight Israeli air raids in central Gaza Strip

ISRAELI air raids in the Gaza Strip killed more than a dozen people overnight into Saturday morning, hospital and local authorities said.

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September 08, 2024
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Hindu group endorses Trump over Harris in US presidential elections

HINDUS for America First, a newly created grassroots organisation, has announced it will endorse Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and launch a campaign against Democratic nominee Vice President Kamala Harris in the key battleground states of Pennsylvania, Georgia and North Carolina.

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September 08, 2024
Police to begin DNA testing on Kenya fire victims
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Police to begin DNA testing on Kenya fire victims

KENYAN police stepped up their investigations Saturday into a prime school dormitory blaze that has now cost the lives of 18 boys, as families faced an agonising wait for news of their missing loved ones.

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September 08, 2024
Ukraine says its forces shot down 67 drones
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Ukraine says its forces shot down 67 drones

SCORES of drones were shot down over Ukraine Saturday as the country continues to face increased long-range bombardment from invading Russian forces.

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September 08, 2024
24 YRS ON, U'KHAND STRUGGLES TO HOLD ITS PEOPLE TOGETHER
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24 YRS ON, U'KHAND STRUGGLES TO HOLD ITS PEOPLE TOGETHER

Lack of education and healthcare facilities nullifies pace of development in nascent state

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September 08, 2024
Smuggled Chinese garlic makes its way to Gujarat
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Smuggled Chinese garlic makes its way to Gujarat

IT was shocking not only for farmers but also traders at Gujarat's Gondal Agriculture Produce Market Cooperative (Gondal-APMC): A trader reached the market yard with 750kg of Chinese garlic.

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September 08, 2024
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Raj govt transfers 108 IAS officers in 1st major reshuffle

IN the first major bureaucratic reshuffle since the BJP regained power in Rajasthan, a massive administrative overhaul has been initiated with the transfer of 108 Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers.

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September 08, 2024
The Morning Standard

48 weather stations in HP for early warning on rain

TO enhance weather data accuracy and improve response to climate-related challenges, 48 weather stations are to be set up for early warning on rainfall and cloudburst in Himachal Pradesh.

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September 08, 2024
RG Kar rape-murder casts shadow, sales ahead of Durga Puja nosedive
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RG Kar rape-murder casts shadow, sales ahead of Durga Puja nosedive

CONTINUING protests over the rape and murder of a doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata have dampened Durga puja spirits, taking a toll on festival-related business.

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September 08, 2024
Jaishankar to attend 1st GCC meeting in Riyadh
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Jaishankar to attend 1st GCC meeting in Riyadh

EXTERNAL Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will embark on a six-day visit to Saudi Arabia, Germany, and Switzerland beginning September 8.

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September 08, 2024
The Morning Standard

ICE-COOL SUNITA IN THE FACE OF EXTREME ADVERSITY

ON Saturday, Boeing's Starliner spacecraft undocked from the International Space Station's Harmony Module and returned to Earth, leaving two astronauts-Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmorebehind on the space station.

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September 08, 2024
UAE crown prince on India visit from Sept 9
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UAE crown prince on India visit from Sept 9

THE Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, will pay an official visit to India on September 9 and 10.

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September 08, 2024