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Navy's women circumnavigators reach Australia
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Navy's women circumnavigators reach Australia

THE Indian Navy's sailing vessel Tarini, which is undertaking a global circumnavigation expedition, reached its first port of call in Fremantle, Australia on Saturday after a challenging 39-day voyage at sea.

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November 11, 2024
UP govt rejects premature release plea of gangster Babloo Srivastava
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UP govt rejects premature release plea of gangster Babloo Srivastava

THE UP government has informed the Supreme Court that it has rejected the latest premature release plea of gangster Om Prakash Srivastava, alias Babloo Srivastava, who is serving a life sentence for the 1993 murder of an additional customs collector.

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November 11, 2024
Russia deputy PM to visit India today, hold bilateral talks
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Russia deputy PM to visit India today, hold bilateral talks

RUSSIA's first Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov will arrive in India on a two-day visit on Monday.

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November 11, 2024
The Morning Standard

Four years on, govt keeps draft amendment to drugs ad law in cold storage

FOUR years after it was proposed, the health ministry has been sitting over its draft to amend the Drugs and Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisement) Act, 1954, which is aimed at taking stringent action against misleading advertisements, including that of Ayush medicines.

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November 11, 2024
Centre to bolster CRPF's anti-terror squad in J&K
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Centre to bolster CRPF's anti-terror squad in J&K

100 young personnel to be deployed around Pulwama and Budgam

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November 11, 2024
Sanjiv Khanna to be sworn in as 51st Chief Justice of India today
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Sanjiv Khanna to be sworn in as 51st Chief Justice of India today

JUSTICE Sanjiv Khanna, who has been part of the Supreme Court's several landmark judgments—including scrapping of electoral bonds scheme and the upholding of the abrogation of Article 370—will be sworn in as the 51st Chief Justice of India (CJI) on Monday.

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November 11, 2024
WHY TRUMP WON AND HARRIS LOST IN U.S. ELECTIONS
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WHY TRUMP WON AND HARRIS LOST IN U.S. ELECTIONS

Love him or hate him, Donald Trump never pretended to be anything other than what he was. He led an almost miraculous comeback, unprecedented in recent history

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November 11, 2024
DELIVERANCE AT THE HANDS OF THE TEACHER OF THE WORLD
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DELIVERANCE AT THE HANDS OF THE TEACHER OF THE WORLD

ODAY is apparently Kamsa Vadh Day, the anniversary of when Krishna killed Kamsa and reinstated Ugrasena as the king of Mathura.

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November 11, 2024
Waqf row: Siddu directs revenue dept to withdraw notices to ryots
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Waqf row: Siddu directs revenue dept to withdraw notices to ryots

Over 500 farmers petition JPC against Waqf board's ownership claims

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November 11, 2024
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SL Navy arrests 23 fishers from Rameswaram

THE Sri Lankan Navy arrested 23 fishermen from Pamban and Thangachimadam and seized three boats for allegedly violating IMBL in the early hours of Sunday.

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November 11, 2024
The Morning Standard

Kerala man dies in custody in Karnataka

A 45-year-old labourer died in police custody in Brahmavara on Sunday after he was arrested the previous day for allegedly harassing a woman and her children.

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November 11, 2024
FCI starts probe into paddy recycling by millers in Odisha
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FCI starts probe into paddy recycling by millers in Odisha

The Food Corporation of India has begun a joint physical verification of paddy by associating teams of the state government in major rice mills in western Odisha districts where alleged massive recycling of custom milled rice has been reported to the central government.

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November 11, 2024
Cafe house was used as BJP campaign office during polls, alleges BJD
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Cafe house was used as BJP campaign office during polls, alleges BJD

THE BJD on Sunday alleged that the cafe in which obscene video of the Cuttack gangrape victim was filmed was used by the BJP as campaign office during the 2024 elections.

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November 11, 2024
Veteran Tamil actor Delhi Ganesh brought authenticity to every role he played on screen
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Veteran Tamil actor Delhi Ganesh brought authenticity to every role he played on screen

RENOWNED veteran actor Delhi Ganesh passed away at the age of 80, leaving Tamil cinema bereft of one of its most prolific supporting actors.

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November 11, 2024
Protest outside Canadian embassy
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Protest outside Canadian embassy

Hindu Sikh Global Forum members on Sunday staged a protest outside the Canadian High Commission in Delhi against the recent attacks on a Hindu temple in Canada.

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November 11, 2024
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Woman held after 5 yrs for role in minor's gangrape

A 23-year-old woman who was involved in a gangrape case of a minor girl was arrested after remaining absconding for more than five years, an official said on Sunday.

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November 11, 2024
Switching sides: Cong MLA joins AAP, BJP welcomes AAP leader
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Switching sides: Cong MLA joins AAP, BJP welcomes AAP leader

CONGRESS leader and five-time MLA from Seelampur, Mateen Ahmed, joined the AAP on Sunday, days after his son and daughter-in-law moved to the party.

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November 11, 2024
The Morning Standard

Days after Diwali, city's air quality remains 'very poor'

A dense layer of smog covered the capital on Sunday morning, bringing much of the city's daily life under a haze, as severe air pollution continued to persist nearly ten days after Diwali.

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November 11, 2024
POLITICAL WILL NEEDED TO CLEAN CITY'S CIVIC MESS
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POLITICAL WILL NEEDED TO CLEAN CITY'S CIVIC MESS

The main round of Central Civil Services Examinations for the year 2024 ended last month. Soon after the examination, a former student, who appeared in the examination, came calling for a conversation session.

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November 11, 2024
Cabinet nod to reinstate bus marshals, ball in L-G's court
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Cabinet nod to reinstate bus marshals, ball in L-G's court

Council of ministers says marshals are crucial for women's safety

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November 11, 2024
Kejriwal, Sisodia slam Centre over soaring crimes in city
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Kejriwal, Sisodia slam Centre over soaring crimes in city

AAP launched a scathing attack on the BJP-led central government over the deteriorating law and order situation in Delhi.

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November 11, 2024
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Nijjar's aide Arsh Dalla arrested by Canadian police

Dalla, designated as a terrorist by India, nabbed over a shooting incident in Ontario

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November 11, 2024
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Five of family killed as car rams truck in Greater Noida

FIVE members of a family, including three women, were killed after the vehicle in which they were travelling crashed into a stationary truck on the Greater Noida Expressway on Sunday morning, a senior Noida Police officer said.

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November 11, 2024
With Arizona win, Trump sweeps all 7 swing states
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With Arizona win, Trump sweeps all 7 swing states

US President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday added Arizona to the list of states he won.

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November 11, 2024
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Siddique murder: Main shooter, two others held in UP

THE Mumbai Police Crime Branch, in a joint operation with Uttar Pradesh Police's Special Task Force (STF) on Sunday, arrested main shooter Shivkumar Gautam and two other shooters at Nanpara in Bahraich district in Uttar Pradesh in the murder of NCP leader Baba Siddique.

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November 11, 2024
IN JAFFNA RALLY, LANKAN PREZ FIRM ON STOPPING TN FISHERS
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IN JAFFNA RALLY, LANKAN PREZ FIRM ON STOPPING TN FISHERS

SRI LANKAN President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, who addressed his first public meeting in Jaffna since coming to office in September, on Sunday took a firm stance against Indians \"illegally\" fishing in Sri Lankan waters.

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November 11, 2024
CT: PCB seeks govt's advice on India not touring
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CT: PCB seeks govt's advice on India not touring

WITH the BCCI communicating to the global cricketing body about the Indian cricket team not travelling to Pakistan for the Champions Trophy scheduled to take place in February 2025, the ICC has informed the PCB of the same through an email, it is learnt on Sunday.

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November 11, 2024
Army officer killed during Jammu encounter
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Army officer killed during Jammu encounter

A Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) of the Indian Army was killed in an encounter with terrorists in Jammu's Kishtwar district on Sunday.

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November 11, 2024
Back to Where It All Began
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Back to Where It All Began

The star of Adarsh Gourav's Superboys of Malegaon is the Maharashtrian city that celebrates 90s' Bollywood with all its quirks and clichés

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November 10, 2024
The Morning Standard

“It Was Challenging to Make It Sound Like You Know What You're Talking About

For those who haven't seen the first season of The Diplomat, how would you describe the show?

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November 10, 2024