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13 constituencies, including Varanasi, set for showdown
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13 constituencies, including Varanasi, set for showdown

Thirteen Lok Sabha seats, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi's constituency of Varanasi, will go to the poll on Saturday in the final and seventh phase of the General Election.

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June 01, 2024
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NOTICE TO AIR INDIA ON PASSENGER CARE

The DGCA issued a show cause notice to Air India on Friday, citing violations of aviation regulations, with special mention of passenger care issue during flight delays.

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June 01, 2024
Kejriwal will return to jail to save country
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Kejriwal will return to jail to save country

Arvind Kejriwal will return to jail to \"save the country from dictatorship\", the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor said on Friday.

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June 01, 2024
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HC REFUSES BAR OWNERS AN URGENT HEARING

The Bombay High Court on Friday refused to grant urgent hearing in six petitions filed by different bar and restaurants owners challenging the suspension of their licences by the excise department.

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June 01, 2024
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Politics over water hots up in Delhi

With the extreme heat wave triggering a major water crisis in Delhi and images of people jostling for supplies from tankers going viral, the Aam Aadmi Party government has approached the Centre and the Supreme Court to increase the capital city's allocation of water.

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June 01, 2024
TRUMP CONVICTED
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TRUMP CONVICTED

Donald Trump's luck has run out. He has become the first former US president to be convicted of a crime after a grand jury in New York found him guilty on 34 counts of falsifying business records to cover up a payment to silence a porn star ahead of the 2016 presidential election.

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June 01, 2024
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Israeli firm tried to interfere in polls?

OpenAI - the company behind ChatGPT has claimed it had disrupted covert operations that sought to use artificial intelligence models to influence elections in India.

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June 01, 2024
Hands off, Revanna tells SIT in custody
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Hands off, Revanna tells SIT in custody

After staying incommunicado for 35 days abroad, Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna, accused in several rape and sexual assault cases, returned to Bengaluru from Munich, Germany, in the early hours on Friday.

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June 01, 2024
Mega block a mega disruptor
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Mega block a mega disruptor

Even as the Central Railway undertook its biggest mega block, expectedly, it's the commuters who are bearing the brunt of extensive delays, overcrowding and frustration.

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June 01, 2024
IN UP, SEATS PHASI PADI HAI
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IN UP, SEATS PHASI PADI HAI

As the election reaches its crescendo, a common refrain in UP is, \"Seats phasi padi hai\" (there is a close contest in all seats).

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June 01, 2024
'CHINTAN' OR 'MANTHAN'?
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'CHINTAN' OR 'MANTHAN'?

The calm before the storm?

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June 01, 2024
BJP Government Making All Effort For Naxal Affected Areas: Dy CM Sharma
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BJP Government Making All Effort For Naxal Affected Areas: Dy CM Sharma

Chhattisgarh Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sharma on Thursday has said that the Vishnu Deo government of the state is making every possible effort for development in Naxal affected areas.

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May 31, 2024
Goldman Sees India's Stocks, Bonds And Rupee As Top Emerging Market Picks
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Goldman Sees India's Stocks, Bonds And Rupee As Top Emerging Market Picks

India's stocks, bonds and currency are among the most attractive plays across emerging markets, thanks to a vibrant economy and policies that shield the country from global markets, according to Goldman Sachs Group Inc, Bloomberg reported.

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May 31, 2024
Israel Takes Control Of Gaza-Egypt Land Strip
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Israel Takes Control Of Gaza-Egypt Land Strip

The Israeli military has said that it has taken operational control of the strategically important buffer zone along the Gaza-Egypt border known as the Philadelphi Corridor,and discovered 20 tunnels that were used for cross-border smuggling.

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May 31, 2024
Now, holistic progress card for classes 1 to 8
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Now, holistic progress card for classes 1 to 8

The school education department has introduced implementation of the Holistic Progress Card (HPC) for students from classes 1 to 8.

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May 31, 2024
Police resolve murder mystery
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Police resolve murder mystery

Chhattisgarh's Mahasamund police has resolved the mystery of the dead body buried in the room of Lohani building located in Lalwani street of Kotwali police station area.

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May 31, 2024
Vadodara cops nab two persons with ₹5L MD
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Vadodara cops nab two persons with ₹5L MD

In a significant bust, two individuals were arrested in the Machchipeth area of Vadodara with 52.92 grams of narcotic substance Mephedrone (MD), valued at Rs5,29,800.

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May 31, 2024
Country's Haj gateway faces issues
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Country's Haj gateway faces issues

From the 16th to the 18th century, Surat port was known as the gateway to Mecca for Haj pilgrims.

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May 31, 2024
Delhi govt sets up war room to monitor water tankers
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Delhi govt sets up war room to monitor water tankers

The Delhi government is setting up a central war room in Delhi Jal Board to monitor the supply of water tankers, Delhi Minister Atishi said on Friday.

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May 31, 2024
Roadshows galore in Kolkata
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Roadshows galore in Kolkata

Both Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Thursday conducted roadshows for the last phase of the campaign for the June 1 election.

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May 31, 2024
PATNA'S 'BEROZGAR CHAIWALA' SERVES TEA WITH SOCIAL MESSAGE
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PATNA'S 'BEROZGAR CHAIWALA' SERVES TEA WITH SOCIAL MESSAGE

Patna native Sahil Kumar, a graduate from a city-based college, has channelised his frustration about not getting a job into a tea-selling venture with a quirky name, 'Berozgar Chaiwala', more to serve a social message than the popular beverage.

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May 31, 2024
LEADERS TURN TO RITUALS
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LEADERS TURN TO RITUALS

As election has almost come to an end with last phase of polling for the 18th Lok Sabha slated for June 1, leaders across various political parties are turning to rituals and spiritual practices, seeking divine intervention for victory.

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May 31, 2024
Petition by headmistress against unpaid salary at St Joseph's High School
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Petition by headmistress against unpaid salary at St Joseph's High School

After The Free Press Journal (FPJ) reported the story of Linda D'costa, the headmistress of St Joseph's High School, Juhu, who alleged not receiving her salary despite her dedicated service, a new development has emerged.

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May 31, 2024
Kerala includes Artificial Intelligence (AI) learning in school textbooks
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Kerala includes Artificial Intelligence (AI) learning in school textbooks

In a significant stride towards modernising education, Kerala has embarked on a pioneering initiative by integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) into its school textbooks.

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May 31, 2024
New Porsche 911 GTS T-Hybrid launched in India
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New Porsche 911 GTS T-Hybrid launched in India

Porsche has made its latest 911 lineup, the 992.2 generation, available for orders in India, soon after its global unveiling. Customers can now choose between two versions: the entry-level Carrera, priced at Rs 1.99 crore, and the Carrera 4 GTS, starting at Rs 2.75 crore (ex-showroom). Deliveries for the Carrera model are slated to commence by the end of this year.

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May 31, 2024
410 hoardings in city illegal
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410 hoardings in city illegal

Around 410 hoardings in the city are illegal as their tenure of the structure audit report conducted by the Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Municipal Corporation (CSMC) expired two months ago.

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May 31, 2024
Police rescue abducted employee
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Police rescue abducted employee

Police rescued an employee of a wind energy project after he was abducted and threatened by some persons in Maharashtra's Beed district, officials said on Wednesday.

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May 31, 2024
'Same story every day'
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'Same story every day'

Pune University Chowk traffic remains a nightmare

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May 31, 2024
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37 IT companies move out of Hinjawadi due to traffic woes, claims news report

Hinjawadi in Pune is known as a hub of IT companies, attracting techies from all over the country in search of job opportunities.

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May 31, 2024
Novel 5G ambulances for golden hour emergencies
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Novel 5G ambulances for golden hour emergencies

To provide faster, real-time medical interventions during the critical golden hour, new 5G ambulances have been introduced in Navi Mumbai by Apollo Hospitals.

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May 31, 2024