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RBI tightens rules for domestic money transfers
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RBI tightens rules for domestic money transfers

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has tightened the framework for domestic money transfers in order to keep track of both cash pay-in and payout services.

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July 25, 2024
Administrator directs to submit smart bus report
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Administrator directs to submit smart bus report

TRANSPORT LACKS FUND | Officials to find a way to keep the wheels on move

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July 25, 2024
Surge in booze violence raises safety concerns
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Surge in booze violence raises safety concerns

LIQUOR ATTACKS | Two suffered booze-related crimes in the city recently, ringing a vexing alarm

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July 25, 2024
FIR filed as illegal Vodafone tower collapses in Bhandup
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FIR filed as illegal Vodafone tower collapses in Bhandup

Bhandup police have registered a first information report (FIR) against several individuals, including the contractors and owners of Rakshit Infrastructure, and Vodafone company for allegedly erecting an illegal mobile tower at Ramabai Ambedkar Nagar in Bhandup which collapsed on Sunday, damaging a couple of houses.

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July 25, 2024
Tansa is 2nd lake to overflow, total stock now at 58%
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Tansa is 2nd lake to overflow, total stock now at 58%

STEADY RISE | Stock enough to last 7 months

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July 25, 2024
Protest shifts focus to Lohagad
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Protest shifts focus to Lohagad

SAVE FORT | Agitators demand encroachers be removed from the fort

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July 25, 2024
Farmer fault line is abuzz again
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Farmer fault line is abuzz again

Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday afternoon met farmer leaders from six states on Parliament premises and assured them that the INDIA bloc of Opposition parties would \"press the government\" to provide a legal guarantee on the minimum price support (MSP).

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July 25, 2024
Jarange-Patil calls off fast, wants to get into poll mode
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Jarange-Patil calls off fast, wants to get into poll mode

Maratha activist Manoj Jarange-Patil called off his hunger strike on Wednesday, at his hometown, Antarwali Sarati in Jalna, citing his deteriorating health.

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July 25, 2024
Sabka Saath par sirf Andhra aur Bihar ka vikas?
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Sabka Saath par sirf Andhra aur Bihar ka vikas?

The Opposition parties on Wednesday held a protest demonstration on Parliament premises and also protested inside both Houses against the Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday, saying it had discriminated against non-NDA ruled states. They also raised slogans inside both the houses on the issue and staged a walk-out on the issue.

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July 25, 2024
Hang on commuters, relief is 5 years away
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Hang on commuters, relief is 5 years away

POST-BUDGET | Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw promises 250 more suburban services

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July 25, 2024
Kashyap's Little Thomas to premiere at the IFFM
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Kashyap's Little Thomas to premiere at the IFFM

Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap's upcoming production, Thomas, Little starring Gulshan Devaiah and Rasika Dugal, is heading to the upcoming edition of the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IIFM) for its world premiere.

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July 24, 2024
Olympics shocker
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Olympics shocker

Australian tourist gang raped by five men

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July 24, 2024
Neeraj Chopra holds the torch to India's glory
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Neeraj Chopra holds the torch to India's glory

The world's biggest sporting spectacle is upon us after a gap of three years as the Paris Olympics gets underway and India gears up for its athletes to perform on the grandest of stages.

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July 24, 2024
Asalanka to captain Sri Lanka
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Asalanka to captain Sri Lanka

All-rounder Charith Asalanka will lead Sri Lanka in home T20Is against India, starting from July 27, as the selection committee announced a 16-man squad for the threematch series on Tuesday.

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July 24, 2024
Veep backed every Biden failure: Vance
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Veep backed every Biden failure: Vance

Republican vice-presidential nominee JD Vance used his first solo campaign rallies Monday to throw fresh barbs at Vice President Kamala Harris a day after President Joe Biden threw the presidential election into upheaval by dropping out and endorsing his second-in-command to lead Democrats against Donald Trump.

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July 24, 2024
Enough delegates for Harris
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Enough delegates for Harris

Less than 36 hours after President Joe Biden endorsed VicePresident Kamala Harris she secured the nomination on Monday night by winning the pledged support of a majority of the party's delegates who will determine the nomination, the campaign said.

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July 24, 2024
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State cabinet approves amendments to IT policy

The Cabinet approved an amendment in the Madhya Pradesh Information Technology (IT), Information Technology enabled Services (ITeS) and Electronics System Design and Manufacturing (ESDM) Investment Conservation Policy 2023 on Tuesday.

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July 24, 2024
Union Budget as 'Holistic and 'Historic': CM Sai
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Union Budget as 'Holistic and 'Historic': CM Sai

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai hailed the Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman as as \"holistic\" and \"historic\", emphasizing its comprehensive developmental potential.

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July 24, 2024
Union Budget will accelerate development in agriculture: Dr. Chandel
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Union Budget will accelerate development in agriculture: Dr. Chandel

The Union budget presented by the Finance Minister, Ms.Nirmala Sitharaman is a development-oriented, inclusive, and employment-centric Union Budget 2024 said Dr.Girish Chandel, Chancellor of Indira Gandhi Agricultural University, Raipur.

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July 24, 2024
Khaman dhokla for Bhutan King
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Khaman dhokla for Bhutan King

In a display of culinary diplomacy, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel hosted a lavish dinner in honour of Bhutan's King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay at The Leela Hotel, Gandhinagar.

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July 24, 2024
Visionary blueprint for Viksit Bharat: CM
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Visionary blueprint for Viksit Bharat: CM

Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has hailed the Union Budget 2024-25 as a visionary and inclusive blueprint for Viksit Bharat, meticulously prepared under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership.

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July 24, 2024
'No trial method of building Borim bridge through khazans'
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'No trial method of building Borim bridge through khazans'

Loutolim farmers raise issue of livelihood

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July 24, 2024
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No funds for Exposition in budget

Goa's hope for Rs 300 crore to host the decennial exposition of St Francis Xavier was dashed when the Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Parliament made no mention of the allocation.

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July 24, 2024
South Goa citizens appeal to Collector to deny Sunburn festival permission
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South Goa citizens appeal to Collector to deny Sunburn festival permission

Citizens from South Goa on Tuesday urged South Goa district Collector Asvin Chandru to deny permission for the Sunburn music festival proposed to be held from December 28-30 at an undisclosed location in the South district.

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July 24, 2024
NCLT grants extension till Aug 10 to IIHL for completing RCapital resolution plan
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NCLT grants extension till Aug 10 to IIHL for completing RCapital resolution plan

The Mumbai bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) on Tuesday extended the date given to the Hinduja group owned Indusland International Holding Holding Limited (IIHL), in order to complete the formalities to implement the resolution plan for the bankrupt Reliance Capital.

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July 24, 2024
'Post FY26, rolling targets may be on debt to GDP ratio'
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'Post FY26, rolling targets may be on debt to GDP ratio'

The government's medium-term rolling targets beyond 2025-26 (Apr-Mar) may include an approach of lowering debt to-GDP ratio every year, which will in turn give direction on fiscal consolidation for the respective financial year, Finance Secretary T.V. Somanathan said on Tuesday.

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July 24, 2024
NMC racing to spend funds before MCC sets in
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NMC racing to spend funds before MCC sets in

The Model Code of Conduct (MCC) will be enforced as the municipal elections are likely to be held soon after the Lok Sabha elections. Various departments of the Nashik Municipal Corporation (NMC) are showing a tendency to spend the amount allocated for various development works in this year's budget.

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July 24, 2024
Switchover chances are high before the polls
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Switchover chances are high before the polls

Ahead of the assembly polls, the scenario of senior leaders in the Nanded district changing political parties is on the rise.

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July 24, 2024
Khedkar untraced while Centre seeks parents' marital probe
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Khedkar untraced while Centre seeks parents' marital probe

On Tuesday, the final day of a notice by the elite Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration (LBSNAA) to IAS Probationary Officer Puja Khedkar, the Mussoorie-based institution had no information on her whereabouts.

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July 24, 2024
Sassoon Hospital faces negligence allegations
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Sassoon Hospital faces negligence allegations

Sassoon General Hospital is again making headlines for the wrong reasons. Activists have alleged that doctors at Sassoon Hospital are abandoning destitute patients at night instead of treating them.

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July 24, 2024