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Another maternal death in Ballari, K'taka health minister says 'ready to resign'
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Another maternal death in Ballari, K'taka health minister says 'ready to resign'

DRUGS UNDER CLOUD | Lives at stake

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December 07, 2024
Energy Minister addresses power tariff revision speculations
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Energy Minister addresses power tariff revision speculations

Amid speculations about a potential power tariff revision, Karnataka Energy Minister K J George on Friday stated that all stakeholders would be consulted before a decision is made.

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December 07, 2024
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TiE 2024 announces 101 startups who will get connected with angel investors

A list of 101 startups have been announced by the TiE (The Indus Entrepreneurs) Global Summit 2024 organizers on Friday, ahead of the four-day event beginning on December 9.

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December 07, 2024
Man arrested from Bihar for killing wife in Bengaluru
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Man arrested from Bihar for killing wife in Bengaluru

Days after a decomposed body of a woman was found in a drain in the outskirts of the city, the police have arrested her husband from Bihar for allegedly killing her, officials said on Friday.

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December 07, 2024
Successive govts failed us, leaving us in despair, say differently abled
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Successive govts failed us, leaving us in despair, say differently abled

Those who spent their lives trying to improve the lives of senior citizens and persons with disabilities, have alleged that they've been betrayed by the state government for more than a decade.

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December 07, 2024
Entrepreneurship, design workshop held for students
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Entrepreneurship, design workshop held for students

The program, spanning six weeks, was held from October 23 to November 29 and saw the participation of 86 students and 36 teachers

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December 07, 2024
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Govt support for wife of deceased

108 ambulance pilot Ramesh Babu passed away in a road accident on Friday morning Guvvala Cheruvu Ghat in Kadapa district.

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December 07, 2024
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Let us work in the footsteps of Dr. Ambedkar: Collector

Krishna District Collector Dr. G. Lakshmisha said on Friday that everyone should work for the development of the country by following in the footsteps of Dr. B.R Ambedkar.

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December 07, 2024
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Minister slams YCP MP

Andhra Pradesh minister for mines, geology and excise Kollu Ravindra on Friday came down heavily on YCP MP V.Vijayasai Reddy.

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December 07, 2024
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KCR pays tributes to BR Ambedkar

BR Ambedkar paved the way for the governance of the country through the constitution

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December 07, 2024
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AP government constituted special team to probe rice scandal

Andhra Pradesh government on Friday constituted a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe into 13 cases of illegal export of rice meant for Public Distribution Scheme (PDS).

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December 07, 2024
50% increase in greenhouse gases in 30 years: Study
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50% increase in greenhouse gases in 30 years: Study

As per the 'Emissions Gap Report' (EGR) published by United Nations, the total GHG emissions increased from 37.8 gigatonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent in 1990 to 57.1 gigatonnes by 2023, marking over 50% increase

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December 07, 2024
Our goal is making AP a global knowledge hub: Chandrababu
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Our goal is making AP a global knowledge hub: Chandrababu

The State Government is moving with a goal to transforming the State into a global knowledge hub by leveraging the fast emerging technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI), observed the Chief Minister, Mr Chandrababu, here on Friday.

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December 07, 2024
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Telangana govt to invite KCR, union ministers for 'Telangana Thalli' statue inauguration

The Telangana government on Friday sought time from Union Ministers G Kishan Reddy, Bandi Sanjay Kumar, as well as BRS president K Chandrasekhar Rao, to invite them for the inauguration of the 'Telangana Thalli' (Mother) statue at the Secretariat complex on December 9.

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December 07, 2024
CM Revanth showers sops on home guards
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CM Revanth showers sops on home guards

Hyderabad, Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has announced sops for the Police Home Guards, increasing the daily allowance from Rs.921 to Rs.1000.

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December 07, 2024
Sun shines on Goa: Solar power spikes 17-fold
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Sun shines on Goa: Solar power spikes 17-fold

Goa is witnessing a significant growth in solar power generation, with its installed capacity increasing almost seventeen times since 2019, when the State launched its solar mission.

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December 07, 2024
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MGNREGA: State increases wages for unskilled workers

Goa notified the maximum hike of 10.56 per cent over the current wage rate for unskilled manual workers under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), for the current financial year, in the entire country.

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December 07, 2024
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Govt announces plan to set up new Veterinary college in Usgao

The State government has announced the establishment of a new Veterinary College, named \"Goa College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences,\" at Usgao.

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December 07, 2024
Govt to terminate notaries named in land grab cases
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Govt to terminate notaries named in land grab cases

MINISTER SAYS GOVT TIGHTENING SCREWS ON SUCCESSION DEEDS

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December 07, 2024
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Search yields gold worth ₹3 cr from bank lockers

Several property documents also found

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December 07, 2024
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31 kiosk owners near Nerul bridge get eviction notices

PWD SETS 15-DAY DEADLINE, TARGETS ROAD EXPANSION

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December 07, 2024
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Quick justice: POCSO court in Goa settles 83 cases

The only centrally-funded Fast Track Special Court (FTSC) including the exclusive Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Court in Goa, has disposed of 83 cases since its inception.

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December 07, 2024
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Cops lathi-charge BPSC candidates in Patna

Patna Police on Friday lathi charged hundreds of aspiring Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) candidates in the state capital when they were protesting against the reports of potential normalization in the 70th Combined Preliminary Examination scheduled to be held on December 13.

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December 07, 2024
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BSF seizes gold, silver worth ₹13,000 crore

The smuggling of gold and silver along India-Bangladesh border has seen a significant rise, with the Border Security Force (BSF) seizing nearly Rs 1,300 crore worth of these precious metals by the end of October this year.

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December 07, 2024
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Death penalty for Kolkata minor's rapist & murderer

TIMELY JUSTICE | West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee welcomed the verdict, delivered in record 62 days

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December 07, 2024
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Eyeing a fresh start in UP, Cong disbands all committees

In a sweeping organizational reform, the Congress party has dissolved its Uttar Pradesh state committee along with all district, city, and block-level committees with immediate effect.

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December 07, 2024
Verify veracity: Jharkhand CM to his ministers
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Verify veracity: Jharkhand CM to his ministers

After allocating portfolios to his ministers, in his maiden cabinet meeting with them on Friday, Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren did not take any major policy decision.

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December 07, 2024
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Friday prayers held peacefully in Sambhal

Heavy security deployment was mounted in Sambhal on Friday in light of Friday prayers and the Babri demolition anniversary, with clerics appealing to people to offer prayers in their local mosques and maintain peace in the area.

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December 07, 2024
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Steps taken to prevent open defecation at Maha Kumbh

With 40 crore expected visitors, the Uttar Pradesh government is bolstering the sanitation infrastructure at the Mahakumbhnagar to ensure that it remains open defecation-free when the mega fair begins on January 13, an official statement said on Friday.

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December 07, 2024
We answered Pak with Uri, Balakot strikes: Jaishankar
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We answered Pak with Uri, Balakot strikes: Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday said India is no longer what it used to be on the issue of defending herself.

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December 07, 2024