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PMLA case: ED sends 4th summons to Hemant Soren to join probe
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PMLA case: ED sends 4th summons to Hemant Soren to join probe

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has sent a fresh summon to Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren to join the probe into a money laundering case pertaining to a land grabbing matter on September 23, an official said on Sunday.

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September 18, 2023
Rahul Gandhi says BJP, BRS and AIMIM working together in Telangana
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Rahul Gandhi says BJP, BRS and AIMIM working together in Telangana

Alleging that the BRS, the BJP and the AIMIM were all in a partnership Congress MP Rahul Gandhi said his party was fighting against all three in Telangana and would oust the BRS government in 100 days time.

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September 18, 2023
Country wants change and it was battle ready: Congress
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Country wants change and it was battle ready: Congress

Kharge attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing him of being narcissistic

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September 18, 2023
Manipur rights body applies healing balmon warring communities
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Manipur rights body applies healing balmon warring communities

When Manipur’s ethnic riots devastated the state claiming 175 lives, injuring 1108, displacing over 70,000 people of different communities, the Manipur Human Rights Commission (MHRC) turned into a saviour for both the non-tribal Meiteis and the tribal Kukis.

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September 18, 2023
Nipah outbreak: No fresh cases in Kerala; 42 more samples test negative
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Nipah outbreak: No fresh cases in Kerala; 42 more samples test negative

Kerala health minister Veena George has on Sunday confirmed that no fresh cases of Nipah have been reported on Sunday in the state.

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September 18, 2023
Allegation against Veena Vijayan's firm: Investigation report on IGST paid delayed
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Allegation against Veena Vijayan's firm: Investigation report on IGST paid delayed

The investigation report on the Integrated Goods and Service Tax (IGST) paid by the Exalogic Solutions, the company of Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's daughter Veena Vijayan is delayed.

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September 18, 2023
2024 BJP-AIADMK alliance stuck around OPS, Sasikala, Dhinakaran
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2024 BJP-AIADMK alliance stuck around OPS, Sasikala, Dhinakaran

With the national leadership of the BJP insisting that the Tamil Nadu AIADMK leadership stitch together an alliance with O. Panneerselvam (OPS), V.K. Sasikala and T.T.V. Dhinakaran for the Lok Sabha elections, the discussions between the two major constituents of the NDA have not moved forward.

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September 18, 2023
Parties slam each other on Hyd Liberation Day
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Parties slam each other on Hyd Liberation Day

Many parties not celebrating Liberation Day due to votebank politics: Shah

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September 18, 2023
Kolkata police issues arrest warrant against Bollywood actor Zareen Khan
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Kolkata police issues arrest warrant against Bollywood actor Zareen Khan

A warrant of arrest has been issued against popular Bollywood actress Zareen Khan following allegations of her failing to make appearances at puja inaugurations in Kolkata and the surrounding regions despite getting payment for that purpose.

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September 18, 2023
Work on Majerhat-Esplanade stretch of Purple Line picks up pace
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Work on Majerhat-Esplanade stretch of Purple Line picks up pace

Work on the MajerhatEsplanade stretch of the Purple Line of the city’s Metro network has picked up pace as the Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL) engineers have started taking up pre-construction work before kicking off the main task.

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September 18, 2023
Meeting held over dengue and malaria concerns in Bengal
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Meeting held over dengue and malaria concerns in Bengal

Meeting was chaired byHomesecy, B.P. Gopalikaand attended by Health Secy, Narayanswarup Nigam

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September 18, 2023
An evening to remember
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An evening to remember

The evening will be remembered for more a than a few exceptional moments.

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September 18, 2023
CBI sets the cat among sleeping pigeons as it resurrects Narada case
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CBI sets the cat among sleeping pigeons as it resurrects Narada case

In the week just gone by the virtually forgotten Narada sting video where several top leaders of the Trinamool Congress and one police officer were seen accepting cash against promises of doing favours in 2016 was suddenly resurrected in the minds of the people of West Bengal.

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September 18, 2023
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TAI official explains why Bharat Auction System upsets planters

With the Consultative Committee of Plantation Associations (CCPA) Chairman Atul Asthana urging the Tea Board of India (TBI) to reintroduce English Auction System instead of the present Bharat Auction System, the Secretary General of Tea Association of India (TAI) Prabir Kumar Bhattacharjee today explained the reasons behind the decision.

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September 18, 2023
Job scam: Fund diversion through company linked to Arpita tracked
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Job scam: Fund diversion through company linked to Arpita tracked

The firm, Ananta Texfab Private Limited, had its registered office at Arpita's Belgharia’s residential flat

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September 18, 2023
Kokernag Opstretches into 5th day; challenging task for forces
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Kokernag Opstretches into 5th day; challenging task for forces

The Army on Sunday is reported to have recovered an unidentified charred body from a terrorist hideout in the Garole forest in South Kashmir’s Kokernag where the hunt for the terrorists who killed four security forces personnel has entered the fifth day. Further reports were awaited.

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September 18, 2023
Decision on Women's Quota Bill to be taken at an appropriate time: Govt
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Decision on Women's Quota Bill to be taken at an appropriate time: Govt

The government on Sunday said that an appropriate decision on the Women's Reservation Bill will be taken at the right time.

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September 18, 2023
PM Modi inaugurates Vishwakarma scheme
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PM Modi inaugurates Vishwakarma scheme

Modialso inaugurates convention centre Yashobhoomi' on birthday

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September 18, 2023
India miss chance to be no.1 after Asia Cup loss to B'desh
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India miss chance to be no.1 after Asia Cup loss to B'desh

Team Indiais currently dominating the ICC Testand T20I rankings

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September 17, 2023
Top defenders to watch out for in Indian Super League 2023-24
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Top defenders to watch out for in Indian Super League 2023-24

The Indian Super League (ISL) have produced many high level defenders by giving them a platform to perform and play against foriegn attack.

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September 17, 2023
I admire Lakshya Sen a lot: Indian shuttler Anupama Upadhyaya ahead of Asian Games
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I admire Lakshya Sen a lot: Indian shuttler Anupama Upadhyaya ahead of Asian Games

Indian badminton player Anupama Upadhyaya who is part of the Badminton team contingent for the Hangzhou Asian Games, said on Saturday that she admires India's star player Lakshya Sen as he encouraged her to play international level.

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September 17, 2023
India need to be 'best at every moment', says Rohit Sharma
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India need to be 'best at every moment', says Rohit Sharma

He said that the Men In Blue need to be the best’ in the business to leave all strong’ teams behind in the quest for the World Cup trophy

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September 17, 2023
Markets give subdued returns as Nifty P/E ratio exceeds 22x
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Markets give subdued returns as Nifty P/E ratio exceeds 22x

Higher growth expectations but with expensive valuation H have more often led to lower returns for investors from equities, DSP Mutual Fund said in a report.

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September 17, 2023
PM to inaugurate 18 Atal Residential Schools in UP in Varanasi on 23 Sept, to interact with students
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PM to inaugurate 18 Atal Residential Schools in UP in Varanasi on 23 Sept, to interact with students

As a part of Yogi government's initiative, children starting their studies in the free government boarding schools known as Atal Residential Schools, would get the opportunity to interact with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

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September 17, 2023
Himachal Pradesh government to associate with various academic and research institutions to mitigate natural calamity
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Himachal Pradesh government to associate with various academic and research institutions to mitigate natural calamity

In the wake of the colossal damage Himachal Pradesh faced due to the recent monsoon fury, the state government plans to associate with the academic and research institutions to prepare a report on the landslides and assist in adopting scientific mitigation measures for landslide and land subsidence across the state.

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September 17, 2023
First meeting of 'One Nation, One Election' committee to be held on 23 September
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First meeting of 'One Nation, One Election' committee to be held on 23 September

Former President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday informed that the first meeting of the 'One Nation, One Election' committee will be held on 23 September.

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September 17, 2023
First INDIA blocjoint rally in Bhopal 'cancelled'
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First INDIA blocjoint rally in Bhopal 'cancelled'

The first rally was to have been held in Bhopalin the first week of October

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September 17, 2023
Army launches hi-tech operation against terrorists as encounter in fourth day; 3 terrorists killed in north Kashmir Kokernagenters
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Army launches hi-tech operation against terrorists as encounter in fourth day; 3 terrorists killed in north Kashmir Kokernagenters

Northern Army Commander Lt. General Upendra Dwivedi on Saturday reviewed the operational situation as the ongoing counter-terrorist operation in the Kokernag (Anantnag) forest area of South Kashmir entered fourth day.

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September 17, 2023
Kim Jong-un on visit to Russia's Far East
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Kim Jong-un on visit to Russia's Far East

North Korean leader's visits to military and technology sites this week possibly hintatwhat he wants from Russia

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September 17, 2023
Hurricane Lee targets New England and eastern Canada with wind, roiling seas and rain
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Hurricane Lee targets New England and eastern Canada with wind, roiling seas and rain

Fishermen removed lobster traps from the water and residents hauled hundreds of boats ashore leaving some harbors looking like ghost towns ~ while utility workers from as far away as Tennessee began taking up positions Friday ahead of Hurricane Lee's heavy winds, high seas and rain that's expected to span hundreds of miles (kilometers) of land and sea.

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September 17, 2023