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After Bountiful Rains, North-East Monsoon Withdrawal From TN Expected From 15 January

The weather department will officially announce the withdrawal of northeast monsoon from Tamil Nadu on 15 January.

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January 02, 2025
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Kerala Cabinet Approves Plan of Wayanad Landslide Rehabilitation Project

The Kerala Cabinet on Wednesday approved a master plan for the rehabilitation project for survivors of the Wayanad landslides.

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January 02, 2025
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Allegations politically motivated: Siddaramaiah on calls for Priyank Kharge's resignation

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday said that there was no question of state Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Minister Priyank Kharge resigning over the contractor suicide case, saying the allegations against him were \"politically motivated\".

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January 02, 2025
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Eleven Percent Rise in Crime in Twin Cities

Commissioner of Police, S Dev Datta Singh on Wednesday stressed on Community policing in crime control activities in the twin cities of Bhubaneswar and Cuttack.

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January 02, 2025
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Tigress Zeenat released into soft enclosure at Similipal

After 25 days of relentless efforts by more than 130 forest officials from Odisha's Mayurbhanj district and neighboring West Bengal, three-year-old tigress Zeenat has been successfully brought back to Mayurbhanj and released into a soft enclosure at Similipal Tiger Reserve (STR).

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January 02, 2025
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CM Stresses Collective Responsibility for Odisha's Development

Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Wednesday emphasized the importance of collective responsibility to ensure Odisha's progress during a meeting with senior bureaucrats in Bhubaneswar.

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January 02, 2025
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Industrial Projects Worth Rs 4222 Crore Approved

The state government on Wednesday approved 25 major projects, with a combined investment of ₹4,222.24 crores.

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January 02, 2025
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'Waste to best' lady gets invitation for New Delhi Republic Day parade

Waste to Best' lady Kamala Moharana whom Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised in \"Mann Ki Baat\" and touched her feet at a public meeting received an invitation to attend the Republic Day parade in New Delhi.

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January 02, 2025
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17 Marine Fishermen Nabbed From Gahirmatha Turtle Zone

The forest officials on Wednesday arrested 17 marine fishermen and seized their fishing trawler on Sunday from the sea water of the Gahirmatha marine sanctuary of Kendrapara district on the charges of illegally fishing within the turtle congregation zone, an official said.

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January 02, 2025
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North Bengal rings in 2025 with joy, devotion and unity

To ensure a safe and peaceful celebration, the Siliguri Police commissionerate and district police maintained a vigilant watch starting from 30 December 2024

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January 02, 2025
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Saptasajya Festival rivets audiences in Dhenkanal

The two-day Saptasajya Festival captivated audiences with a dazzling showcase of cultural excellence at the Dhenkanal Mini Stadium.

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January 02, 2025
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NFR Introduces New Train Time-Table

The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) will implement its new train timetable starting 1 January, introducing several changes to improve connectivity, passenger convenience, and operational efficiency, according to Chief Public Relations Officer (CPRO) KK Sharma.

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January 02, 2025
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Cops Track Dubai Links of Arrested ABT Member from Bengal

The West Bengal Police have tracked Dubai links of Sajidul Islam, a most-wanted member of Bangladesh-based terror group Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) who was arrested last month.

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January 02, 2025
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College student rapes classmate after intoxicating her, arrested in Kolkata

The Kolkata Police, on Wednesday, arrested a student of a reputed engineering college in the city on charges of raping his classmate at an empty residential flat in the city.

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January 02, 2025
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BJP leaders distributing money to buy votes: Kejriwal to RSS chief

Former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday wrote to RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, accusing BJP leaders of distributing money to get votes and asked whether the RSS endorses such \"unethical\" practices.

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January 02, 2025
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At least ten killed after man rams vehicle into crowd in New Orleans

Ten people were killed and 30 were injured after a man rammed a vehicle at high speed into a crowd of New Year revellers in New Orleans' bustling French Quarter district at 3:15 a.m. Wednesday along Bourbon Street in what authorities described as a terrorist attack.

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January 02, 2025
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Pakistan Asked To Expedite Repatriation Of Prisoners

India made the request in the context of the annual exchange of lists of civilian prisoners and fishermen by both the countries

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January 02, 2025
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Bumrah captain, Jaiswal other Indian in Cricket Australia's Test Team of 2024

India's pace maestro Jasprit Bumrah has been in sublime form during the ongoing 2024-25 edition of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Australia.

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January 01, 2025
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Calculated risks may see India retain BGT

Despite being outplayed by Aussies in three Tests, hope is still alive for Indians

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January 01, 2025
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United Cup: Fritz, Gauff Seal Quarter-Final Berth for USA

Taylor Fritz and Coco Gauff guided USA to the United Cup quarterfinals with a 3-0 win against Croatia on Tuesday.

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January 01, 2025
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Wolves Star Handed Two-Game Ban for 'Misconduct'

Wolverhampton Wanderers forward Matheus Cunha has been handed a two-game ban by the Football Association (FA) after he was charged with 'misconduct' for acting in an 'improper manner' following their 1-2 defeat against Ipswich Town at the Molineux Stadium on 14 December.

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January 01, 2025
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Wayne Rooney sacked by struggling Plymouth

England and Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney has been sacked by Championship club Plymouth Argyle after the side sits at 24th place in the league table.

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January 01, 2025
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Attacking flair, defensive shifts define ISL 2024-25 first half

As the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 season capped off its 14th match week, notable changes in attacking, defensive and overall tactical trends have emerged as compared to the previous season.

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January 01, 2025
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Djokovic beats Hijikata, storms into second round in Brisbane

Novak Djokovic marked his return to singles action with a dominant win at the Brisbane International, dispatching Australian wildcard Rinky Hijikata 6-3, 6-3 at Pat Rafter Arena.

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January 01, 2025
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Premier League: Newcastle beat Man Utd, Ipswich stun Chelsea

The Magpies continue winless misery for former European champions, minnows Ipswich spring a surprise against London giants

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January 01, 2025
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Kolkata will remain most affordable residential market in India, premium & mid range will also see upward growth in 2025

With yet another year drawing to an end and a whole new year setting in, various stakeholders of the country's real estate sector are looking at how the year gone by played out for them and more importantly how does the new year look to be, what are the promises?

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January 01, 2025
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2024: Make in India 2.0 Develops Robust Manufacturing Sector

In the year 2024, Make in India 2.0 developed a robust manufacturing sector across 27 categories with renewed vigour and energy.

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January 01, 2025
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India's Fiscal Deficit for Apr-Nov Recorded at ₹8.47 Trillion

India's fiscal deficit for April-November was Rs 8.47 trillion, or 52.5 per cent of the estimate for the financial year, data from the government said.

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January 01, 2025
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Powergrid Signs Green Loan Agreement With SMBC

Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID), a 'Maharatna' Public Sector Enterprise under Ministry of Power, Government of India, has signed a landmark green loan agreement with Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) on 31st December 2023 at GIFT City, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, underscoring its pivotal role in India's renewable energy transformation.

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January 01, 2025
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Output of 8 key infrastructure sectors slows down to 4.3 pc in Nov

The output of eight key infrastructure sectors slowed down to 4.3 per cent in November 2024 against 7.9 per cent growth registered a year ago, data released by the government said on Tuesday.

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January 01, 2025