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Tummala slams Opposition for spreading malicious campaign
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Tummala slams Opposition for spreading malicious campaign

Minister for Agriculture Tummala Nageswara Rao has lashed out at the Opposition parties for spreading malicious campaign on the crop loan waiver.

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August 19, 2024
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Political differences must not overshadow national interest: VP

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, underscoring the importance of recognising political differences as a hallmark of democracy, cautioned that these differences must never national interest.

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August 19, 2024
Now, irate public chucks stunt bikes from flyover
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Now, irate public chucks stunt bikes from flyover

Enraged with frequent accidents caused by two-wheeler stunts on busy roads on Bengaluru city outskirts, residents of nearby suburbs threw two bikes off a flyover on Bengaluru-Pune Highway.

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August 19, 2024
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Kerala hue & cry over EMI cut

The move by Kerala Gramin Bank in Chooralmala in Wayanad to deduct EMIS from the emergency relief amounts given by the state government to the landslide survivors snowballed into a controversy on Sunday, forcing the bank to credit back the amount.

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August 19, 2024
EAM, Kuwaiti PM, crown prince discuss bilateral ties
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EAM, Kuwaiti PM, crown prince discuss bilateral ties

External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Sunday called on Kuwaiti prime minister Sheikh Ahmed Abdullah AlAhmed Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and crown prince Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Sabah and discussed ways to take the bilateral ties to a higher level.

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August 19, 2024
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After scam, Poland tightens visa rules for int'l students

Poland has tightened its regulations for international students who need a visa.

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August 19, 2024
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Next round of India-Aus comprehensive FTA talks from today; substantial progress likely

Chief negotiators of India and Australia will begin the next round of talks for the comprehensive free trade agreement from tomorrow in Sydney, where both sides are likely to close negotiations on several chapters of the pact, an official said.

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August 19, 2024
Foxconn business in India crosses $10 billion
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Foxconn business in India crosses $10 billion

iPhone contract manufacturer Foxconn's business in India has grown to over USD 10 billion till 2024, its chairman Young Liu said here.

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August 19, 2024
India unveils campaign to battle microplastic contamination in food
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India unveils campaign to battle microplastic contamination in food

Food regulator FSSAI has launched a project to assess microplastic contamination in food products and develop methods for its detection.

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August 19, 2024
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Why did U.S. Burger King lose to Pune's?

The American Burger King has lost a 13-year-old legal battle over alleged trademark infringement namesake eatery in Pune on Aug 16.

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August 19, 2024
Leprosy colony alleges apathy
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Leprosy colony alleges apathy

A leprosy colony of around 350 families at Antulay Nagar in Yewalewadi, south Pune, resembles a forgotten land.

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August 19, 2024
Rainfall in city triggers waterlogging & chaos
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Rainfall in city triggers waterlogging & chaos

Just two weeks after severe flooding and waterlogging crippled the city, Pune once again reported severe waterlogging due to incessant rainfall.

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August 19, 2024
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Woman loses ₹36L in crypto trading fraud

Cons shared a web link with victim

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August 19, 2024
'Waqf property misused, encroached'
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'Waqf property misused, encroached'

Jagdambika Pal, the chairman of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) that will discuss the contentious Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2014, said that the law needs reform as many properties classified as Waqf have been encroached and misused.

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August 19, 2024
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Non-cooperation in cooperative housing societies

Co-operative housing societies, established to promote a spirit of shared responsibility among members, are increasingly becoming hotbeds of conflict.

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August 19, 2024
Matunga CHS members at loggerheads over developer
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Matunga CHS members at loggerheads over developer

Members of Matunga's Kapole co-operative housing society have been at loggerheads over the appointment of Vallabh Developers for redeveloping their 84-yearold dilapidated buildings, with a section of them approaching the Bombay High Court (HC).

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August 19, 2024
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Staffer killed in fire at 'illegal' basement of alcohol retailer

A housekeeping staff was killed in a fire that erupted in the basement storage area of store chain, a alcohol Mansionz by Living Liquidz and Charlie Restaurant, at the Santacruz Linking Road late Saturday.

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August 19, 2024
Passenger returns bag with ₹5 lakh
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Passenger returns bag with ₹5 lakh

A local train passenger, who lost his bag containing Rs5 lakh, got it back within hours, thanks to an alert and honest commuter.

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August 19, 2024
Awaiting dream homes, Mathadis threaten strike
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Awaiting dream homes, Mathadis threaten strike

The union's 22-day hunger strike from Feb 29 was called off when the MCC for LS polls was announced

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August 19, 2024
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I'm better looking than Harris...

If looks could bring votes, then Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is your man. Stooping to a new low against his Democratic rival Kamala Harris, he has attacked her, disparaging her physical appearance and insisting that he is \"much better looking than her.

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August 19, 2024
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3 of PIO family die in Texas car crash

In a tragic accident, three members of an Indian-origin family and two others were killed in a car accident in the US state of Texas.

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August 19, 2024
Miffed Champai Soren may join BJP, setback for JMM
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Miffed Champai Soren may join BJP, setback for JMM

Former Jharkhand chief minister and JMM leader Champai Soren on Sunday raised a banner of revolt against JMM leadership by accusing it of insulting him; he also dropped ample hints that he is joining the BJP.

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August 19, 2024
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Why speedy cremation, demands father

Another inexplicable aspect of the rape and murder of the trainee doctor in Kolkata's prominent medical college and hospital is the tearing hurry with which the body was cremated.

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August 19, 2024
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SC STEPS IN, TAKES CHARGE

The Supreme Court has taken suo motu cognisance of the rape and murder case in which a 31-year-old resident doctor was found dead at the State-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata, West Bengal.

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August 19, 2024
WIN-WIN ON MATCHLESS EVENING
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WIN-WIN ON MATCHLESS EVENING

On August 16, 1980, at Eden Gardens was written the blackest chapter in the chronicles of the legendary East Bengal-Mohun Bagan rivalry as they squared off for a league match, with 16 fans losing their lives due to the mayhem in the stands.

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August 19, 2024
Pvt Doctors, Hosps Join Stir
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Pvt Doctors, Hosps Join Stir

Maharashtra resident doctors' indefinite strike over the rape and murder of a post-graduate trainee at a government hospital in Kolkata entered the fifth day on Saturday, with private medical practitioners also joining the stir, affecting healthcare services in the state.

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August 18, 2024
Docs Hit Streets, Strike Cripples OPD Services Across The State
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Docs Hit Streets, Strike Cripples OPD Services Across The State

MASSIVE PROTEST HELD IN SOLIDARITY WITH KOLKATA RAPE VICTIM

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August 18, 2024
A daringly quirky joyride
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A daringly quirky joyride

The makers of Khel Khel Mein take their time to set the pieces on board. There's a gala event, some flashbacks and a couple of flashy songs that drag the narrative.

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August 18, 2024
Hussain backs Pope as skipper
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Hussain backs Pope as skipper

Pope was made captain for SL series starting on August 21

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August 18, 2024
Phogat returns home in style
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Phogat returns home in style

Stars such as Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik received her

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August 18, 2024