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Cops biased, claim Siliguri BJP leaders
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Cops biased, claim Siliguri BJP leaders

The party is planning to explore legal options.

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March 27, 2023
Women's World Boxing C'ships: Saweety, Nitu clinch gold medals
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Women's World Boxing C'ships: Saweety, Nitu clinch gold medals

Saweety stunned 2018 World Champion Wang Lina of China 4-3 after bout review.

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March 26, 2023
Swiss Open: Indian badminton duo seals their spot in semi-finals
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Swiss Open: Indian badminton duo seals their spot in semi-finals

Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy found their rhythm in the second game, and they made the Danish pair dance to their tunes.

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March 26, 2023
NZ tells China its concern on lethal aid to Russia
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NZ tells China its concern on lethal aid to Russia

New Zealand Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta has expressed concern to China over any provision of lethal aid to support Russia in its war against Ukraine during a meeting with her Chinese counterpart.

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March 26, 2023
Saudi-Iran rapprochement: A victory for China's efforts
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Saudi-Iran rapprochement: A victory for China's efforts

After years of mutual animosity, suspected attacks and tales of rivalry between the two countries

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March 26, 2023
Mississippi tornadoes kill 23, injure dozens overnight
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Mississippi tornadoes kill 23, injure dozens overnight

The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency said in a Twitter post that search and rescue teams from local and state agencies were deployed to help victims impacted by the tornadoes.

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March 26, 2023
Biden, Trudeau say 'inseparable' nations won't fail Ukraine
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Biden, Trudeau say 'inseparable' nations won't fail Ukraine

Biden and Trudeau met just days after Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks for the first time since the start of the war.

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March 26, 2023
UK, EU adopt new post-Brexit 'Windsor Framework' deal
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UK, EU adopt new post-Brexit 'Windsor Framework' deal

According to their joint statement, both the UK and the EU had taken a ‘positive approach’

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March 26, 2023
AIIMS-Bhubaneswar logs average 60 TB cases a month
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AIIMS-Bhubaneswar logs average 60 TB cases a month

Post-COVID normalization of the health care system has accelerated newly diagnosed TB cases.

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March 26, 2023
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Mahanadi water crisis grave, says Bijay Mahapatra

Inflow to Hirakud reservoir at its lowest, may reach dead storage level

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March 26, 2023
Torrent Investments not to participate in second auction for Reliance Capital
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Torrent Investments not to participate in second auction for Reliance Capital

Torrent Investments Not To Participate In 2nd Auction For Reliance Capital; Hinduja Sole Bidder.

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March 26, 2023
Second G20 Framework Working Group meeting concludes in Chennai
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Second G20 Framework Working Group meeting concludes in Chennai

The Framework Working Group focuses on global macroeconomic issues and deliberates on how policy cooperation can be enhanced to achieve strong, sustainable, balanced, and inclusive growth (SSBIG). The agenda for the meeting involved discussions on the global economic outlook and risks with a particular emphasis placed on inflation, macroeconomic implications of food and energy insecurity, climate change, and transition policies.

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March 26, 2023
India's forex reserves rise sharply by $12.798 billion
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India's forex reserves rise sharply by $12.798 billion

Gold reserves during the latest week rose by $2.187 billion to $44.109 billion

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March 26, 2023
'Control your goons', Chhattisgarh BJP tells Baghel
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'Control your goons', Chhattisgarh BJP tells Baghel

His membership was terminated only after he was sentenced to 2 years by a lower court in Gujarat.

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March 26, 2023
Congress should support regional parties where they are strong: Akhilesh Yadav
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Congress should support regional parties where they are strong: Akhilesh Yadav

Mr Yadav, in a statement here on Saturday, said that all the regional parties of the country are fighting strongly against the BJP in their respective states.

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March 26, 2023
Amit Shah blows MP poll bugle, castigates Congress
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Amit Shah blows MP poll bugle, castigates Congress

He said that the Congress never did anything for the uplift of the poor and backward classes

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March 26, 2023
EC unlikely to hold bypoll in Wayanad immediately
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EC unlikely to hold bypoll in Wayanad immediately

Experts say the EC won’t take a decision on Wayanad by-poll in a hurry, in the backdrop of its past experience of the Lakshadweep bypoll announcement.

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March 26, 2023
India ready to become voice of Global South in TB fight: Mandaviya
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India ready to become voice of Global South in TB fight: Mandaviya

Union health and family welfare minister Mansukh Mandaviya was addressing the 36th board meeting of Stop TB Partnership in Varanasi.

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March 26, 2023
KCR to hold his second meeting in Maharashtra
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KCR to hold his second meeting in Maharashtra

Despite all the troubles faced by his daughter Kalvakuntla Kavitha in connection with the Delhi liquor scam he is planning the expansion of the party in Maharashtra.

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March 26, 2023
UP a state of festivals today, not mafia: Yogi
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UP a state of festivals today, not mafia: Yogi

Adityanath government celebrates its 6th year in power in Uttar Pradesh

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March 26, 2023
15 senior bureaucrats to oversee Duare Sarkar camps
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15 senior bureaucrats to oversee Duare Sarkar camps

Saumitra Mohan will look after West Midnapore while R Arya will look after Kharagpur and Ghatal.

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March 26, 2023
Health dept alarm as city reports 13k plus TB cases
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Health dept alarm as city reports 13k plus TB cases

Meanwhile, 272 TB-related deaths were also reported in the state capital during the period.

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March 26, 2023
State police defines role of civic volunteers
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State police defines role of civic volunteers

Notifies rules for induction, training, termination of duty

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March 26, 2023
Concerns in Sikkim as feral dogs post a threat to wildlife
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Concerns in Sikkim as feral dogs post a threat to wildlife

Freely-roaming canines in Sikkim's Tso Lhamo plateau are putting conservation efforts in the region in peril.

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March 26, 2023
NTCA pressure prompts Bengal govt to close tiger reserves for tourists once a week
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NTCA pressure prompts Bengal govt to close tiger reserves for tourists once a week

However, those residing at the forest- slums within the reserve forest zone will have free entry and exit as usual.

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March 26, 2023
SMC resumes anti-plastic bag drive
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SMC resumes anti-plastic bag drive

According to a section of civic body officials and councillors, the continuous awareness programmes and drive could curb the use of such bags.

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March 26, 2023
Congress protests Rahul Gandhi disqualification
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Congress protests Rahul Gandhi disqualification

Party torches PM effigy in Siliguri, accuses Centre of witch-hunt

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March 26, 2023
Crisis: FM chairs meet to review functioning of PSBs
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Crisis: FM chairs meet to review functioning of PSBs

During the review meeting, an open discussion was held with the MDs and CEOs of PSBs on the global scenario comprising of the failure of the Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and the Signature Bank (SB).

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March 26, 2023
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'Disturbed areas under AFSPA reduced in NE'

An area or district is notified as a ‘disturbed area’ under the AFSPA to facilitate the operations of the armed forces.

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March 26, 2023
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Rahul punished for derogatory speech, not for asking questions: BJP

Rahul's utterances on Modi's surname were abusive, not critical and the BJP is going to launch a stir against his insult to OBCs - RAVI SHANKAR PRASAD

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March 26, 2023