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Jaishankar conferred SIES award

Union External Affairs minister Dr S Jaishankar was conferred the 27th SIES Sri Chandrasekarendra Saraswati National Eminence Award at the Shanmukhananda Sabha auditorium on Saturday.

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December 23, 2024
Portfolio allocation, double trouble for administration
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Portfolio allocation, double trouble for administration

DIVIDE AND FALTER | Allocation of portfolios by dividing the state departments may lead to some sort of confusion at the administration level

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December 23, 2024
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Nurse held in interstate child trafficking case

The Matunga Police have made another arrest in connection with the ongoing investigation into the interstate child trafficking racket.

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December 23, 2024
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UBT legislators make a beeline for CM's office

Shiv Sena MLAs take cues from their boss, Uddhav Thackeray, who met Devendra Fadnavis recently

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December 23, 2024
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'Spl GM quorum for redevpt is 2/3 of members'

Q. Our society appointed a project management consultant (PMC) and legal advisor in November 2024. The consent was taken from the members physically present in the meeting and also from the people present online. Is the appointment of PMC and legal advisors through such hybrid mode valid? Atul Lokur, Vidyavihar

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December 23, 2024
Thackeray cousins break the ice at family wedding
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Thackeray cousins break the ice at family wedding

Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray and his cousin Raj Thackeray, who heads the MNS, came together at the wedding of the latter's nephew in Mumbai on Sunday.

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December 23, 2024
Will soon bring simplified sand policy: Bawankule
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Will soon bring simplified sand policy: Bawankule

The Maharashtra government is committed to curbing the activities of sand mafias that have been troubling the public, Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule on Sunday said.

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December 23, 2024
'Sons of the soil face discrimination under new housing policy'
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'Sons of the soil face discrimination under new housing policy'

The representatives said that the 'Gaothan Extension Policy' has not been effectively implemented

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December 23, 2024
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MMRDA to open signal-free road to ease BKC commute

DECONGESTION PLAN | 180-metre-long missing link connector to cut travel time by 15 minutes; new route to open within a day or two, confirms official

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December 23, 2024
34 people escape flaming bus on Goa route
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34 people escape flaming bus on Goa route

No casualties were reported but the vehicle and the belongings of the passengers were incinerated

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December 23, 2024
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GROUP GATE CRASHES AT ARJUN HOUSE

A group of people, purportedly from Osmania University, on Sunday barged into Pushpa 2 film actor Allu Arjun's Jubilee Hill residence in Hyderabad.

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December 23, 2024
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NO ONE NATION, ONE POPCORN: GST MUDDLE

Salted to caramelised confusion: Every unnecessary complexity undermines GST's credibility and original purpose

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December 23, 2024
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Everybody wants to be a guardian minister

The Maharashtra government, led by the Maha Yuti alliance, is facing mounting tensions over the distribution of guardian minister positions following the recent cabinet expansion.

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December 23, 2024
Cong hits out at tweaking of poll rules
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Cong hits out at tweaking of poll rules

Amendment prevents public inspection of CCTV camera and web footage of polling booths as well as video recordings of candidates

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December 23, 2024
Strategic hug for Kuwait
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Strategic hug for Kuwait

Expanding cooperation in several areas, India and Kuwait on Sunday opened a new chapter in their longstanding relationship by becoming strategic partners.

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December 23, 2024
'Kwality' time for Gandhis, Vadras
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'Kwality' time for Gandhis, Vadras

A political statement served with Chhole Bhature

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December 23, 2024
CM will take final call on all ministerial staff
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CM will take final call on all ministerial staff

TIGHT CONTROL | Ministers must seek prior approval from CMO before appointing staff ranging from PS to OSDs

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December 23, 2024
The Kapoor Christmas
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The Kapoor Christmas

Old and young Kapoors offer a peek into their much-talked about Christmas brunch

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December 22, 2024
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Health infra in critical condition

A detailed performance audit by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India on Maharashtra's public health infrastructure and services shows the system in the country's second-most populous state under severe strain, with shortages in medical personnel, facilities, and delays in the completion of critical healthcare projects.

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December 22, 2024
The smell of nature
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The smell of nature

Nabeel Adam Ali, director of well-known Dubai-based perfume brand, talks about sustainable perfumes

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December 22, 2024
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Isuzu doubles production

Rolls out one lakh vehicles in 2 years

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December 22, 2024
KIA SYROS 2025 MAKES GLOBAL DEBUT
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KIA SYROS 2025 MAKES GLOBAL DEBUT

Company announces booking details and features

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December 22, 2024
Jeep and Citroen models set for price hike
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Jeep and Citroen models set for price hike

Starting January 1, 2025, Stellantis will raise prices across its entire Jeep and Citroen model range by up to 2%, depending on the variant.

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December 22, 2024
SKODA CARS TO BECOME EXPENSIVE
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SKODA CARS TO BECOME EXPENSIVE

Skoda Auto India has announced a price hike of up to 3% across its entire vehicle lineup, effective from January 1, 2025.

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December 22, 2024
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Endgame essentials: Lessons from the World Champion

Eighteen-year-old Gukesh Dommaraju's win in his first ever World Championship Match is the triumph of a youngster's fearless determination and unwavering self-belief.

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December 22, 2024
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QUIET CONNECTIONS

Six hobbies that help introverts build meaningful social relationships

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December 22, 2024
Unsung heroes of mornings
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Unsung heroes of mornings

A conversation with Das Konar, a 48-year-old newspaper delivery person

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December 22, 2024
Aditi B: New face of Indian cinema
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Aditi B: New face of Indian cinema

Grace is the beauty of form under the influence of freedom.

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December 22, 2024
REDEFINING SUCCESS
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REDEFINING SUCCESS

CA Chanchal Rajora, a visionary financial leader, talks about his journey, challenges, and more

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December 22, 2024
Postcards from Kashmir
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Postcards from Kashmir

The article does not have a traditional lead paragraph.

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December 22, 2024