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Toll Rises to 20 in Jaipur Highway Fire as Man Dies From Injuries

The toll from the LPG tanker accident on the Jaipur-Ajmer highway, which took place earlier this month, climbed to 20 as another person succumbed to his injuries at the Sawai Man Singh (SMS) Hospital in Jaipur on Saturday, police said.

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December 29, 2024
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'Cong politicising former PM's death': BJP hits back

NADDA ACCUSED CONGRESS OF INSULTING SINGH BY FAILING TO SHOW RESPECT TO THE FORMER TWO-TIME PRIME MINISTER WHILE HE WAS ALIVE

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December 29, 2024
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Journo hurt in firing in Imphal East, CM condemns incident

A video journalist was injured in firing by armed men from the hills in Imphal East district of Manipur on Saturday, police said, with chief minister N Biren Singh strongly condemning the latest militant attacks in Thamnapokpi and Sanasabi areas.

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December 29, 2024
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Scindia Meets FM To Discuss India Post's Path To Profitability

Union minister of communications Jyotiraditya Scindia met Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman to discuss India Post's path to profitability, an official release said on Saturday.

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December 29, 2024
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Tributes pour in for ex-PM from overseas

US PRES JOE BIDEN, PAKISTAN'S DYPM ISHAQ DAR, NEPAL'S PM KP SHARMA OLI, BHUTAN'S PM TSHERING TOBGAY AND BANGLADESH INTERIM GOV CHIEF WERE AMONG THOSE WHO PAID TRIBUTES

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December 29, 2024
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Cong slams govt on 'lapses' in Singh's funeral arrangements

The Congress on Saturday intensified its attack on the Union government over both the handling of former prime minister Manmohan Singh's funeral at Nigambodh Ghat and the continuing uncertainty over his memorial site, alleging a series of protocol breaches and \"deliberate disrespect\" to India's first Sikh prime minister.

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December 29, 2024
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Ex-Min Ravindra Chavan Likely To Be The Next State BJP Chief

Former minister and Dombivli legislator Ravindra Chavan is likely to be the next Maharashtra BJP chief.

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December 29, 2024
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CM orders cops to crack down on gun licences

With the state government under intense pressure over the Santosh Deshmukh murder, chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday directed the police to attach the properties of the absconding accused in the case.

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December 29, 2024
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Massive protest march in Beed demanding arrest of Munde aide

Protestors also demand sacking of NCP minister Munde for protecting alleged mastermind Karad

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December 29, 2024
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Russian handled OctaFX ops: ED

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has launched an investigation into a money laundering scheme involving OctaFX, a global foreign exchange trading platform owned and directed by Russian national Pavel Prozorov.

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December 29, 2024
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Marathi actor dragged into Beed murder controversy

Marathi actress Prajakta Mali on Saturday strongly objected to her name being dragged into the Santosh Deshmukh murder case in Beed and demanded that BJP legislator Suresh Dhas, who made the remarks against her, tender a public apology.

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December 29, 2024
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Man Arrested For Forcing Minor To Watch Porn On Bus

A 55-year-old man was arrested for allegedly showing pornographic content to a minor girl and misbehaving with her while travelling on a BEST bus on Friday evening.

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December 29, 2024
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15,000 Cops Deployed for New Year's Eve

More than 15,000 policemen, including personnel from the state reserve police force (SRPF) and quick response teams (QRTs), will be deployed across the city to prevent any untoward incidents on New Year's Eve.

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December 29, 2024
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Adani Renames Dharavi Redvpt Project Co

The Adani Group has renamed Dharavi Redevelopment Project Private Limited (DRPPL), the special purpose vehicle for redeveloping one of Asia's largest slums, to Navbharat Mega Developers Private Limited (NMDPL), a move that has attracted criticism from Dharavi Bachao Andolan (DBA), the body representing the slum residents.

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December 29, 2024
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Commercial Plane To Do Trial Landing At NMIA Today

A commercial flight will do a trial landing at the Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) for the first time at noon on Sunday, as officials gear up for the launch of phase 1 in March 2025.

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December 29, 2024
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Two men kidnap former colleague, shoot his nude video, and extort ₹6 lakh

ONE ACCUSED SAID THE VICTIM WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR HIM GETTING FIRED FROM JOB

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December 29, 2024
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Actor Urmila Kothare's car hits 2 workers, 1 dead

Actor's driver booked for rash driving and causing death by negligence, Kothare escaped with minor injuries due to airbag

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December 29, 2024
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Reddy's ton gives India a fighting chance at MCG

Nitish Kumar Reddy scored a defiant maiden century on Saturday as India clawed back to reach 358-9 on a rain-hit third day of the fourth Test against Australia, giving themselves a fighting chance against the hosts.

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December 29, 2024
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Tough beginning for world No. 1 Carlsen; Raunak stuns Firouzja

World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen had a torrid start to the World Rapid and Blitz Championship, losing in one round and escaping with draws in two others to end Day 1 of the rapid event at 2.5/5 in New York.

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December 28, 2024
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Nagal Continues To Stay Away From Davis Cup

India's singles No. 1 Sumit Nagal continues to remain absent from national duty as his name was missing from the team's upcoming Davis Cup World Group I play-off tie against Togo, to be held in New Delhi in February.

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December 28, 2024
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Back in hockey, Ward hopes to shine in HIL

Sam Ward can easily be spotted on a hockey turf, wading past defenders as a skater would glide on ice, but what really sets the 33-year-old apart is his mask.

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December 28, 2024
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Jayasuriya aims to make SL cricket find an upswing

It's been only two months since Sanath Jayasuriya took over as full-time head coach of Sri Lanka's men's cricket team.

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December 28, 2024
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With a bit of luck and lots of faith, you can get back to scoring big runs: Smith

You are one of the best batters on the planet and then, the centuries dry up. That's how fickle form can sometimes be.

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December 28, 2024
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Rohit's Insipid Captaincy Lets Australia Take Control

It was a slow trudge out, with head bowed, for India's captain Rohit Sharma.

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December 28, 2024
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Renuka and Deepti star as India women sweep ODI series vs WI

Renuka Thakur and Deepti Sharma delivered a bowling masterclass to trounce West Indies by five wickets and seal a dominant victory in the third and final ODI of the series at the Kotambi Stadium, Vadodara on Friday.

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December 28, 2024
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Services exports save the day for current account in Q2

A rise in services exports helped narrow India's current account deficit (CAD) in the September quarter, although this marked the second consecutive quarterly deficit after hitting a surplus in the final three months of FY24.

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December 28, 2024
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Rupee Falls to Record Low as Dollar Bids Spike

The rupee fell to an all-time low on Friday, as maturing non-deliverable forwards and currency futures boosted dollar demand, while the sharp fall led to panic dollar buying by importers.

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December 28, 2024
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Israel Burns the Last Functioning Hospital in Gaza

Israeli troops stormed one of the last hospitals operating in northern Gaza, on Friday, igniting fires and forcing many staff and patients outside to strip in winter weather, the territory's health ministry said.

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December 28, 2024
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2 Leaders Impeached in 3 Weeks as Turmoil Continues in S. Korea

The crisis has rattled financial markets and disrupted Seoul's diplomacy efforts with partners like the U.S., all while the country's facing mounting economic challenges

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December 28, 2024
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Brazil Says Workers at China's BYD Site 'Trafficking Victims'

Authorities in Brazil said on Friday they are probing Chinese auto giant BYD and one of its contractors for suspected \"trafficking\" of Chinese workers building a factory in the South American country.

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December 28, 2024