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1,040 Candidates Left in Fray: ECI

A total of 1,040 candidates are set to contest the Delhi Assembly polls scheduled for February 5.

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January 19, 2025
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Absent in the "work 90 hours a week" debate

Our country is obsessed with counting hours. Everybody asks the school topper: \"How many hours a day did you study?\" Journalists shove their microphones into the faces of UPSC-toppers: \"You must be studying 16 hours a day, no?\" And now employees are being asked: \"How many hours do you work in a week?\"

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January 19, 2025
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Modi urges use of Indian goods

In his address to the nation on Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the ‘Make in India’ initiative is not just a private sector policy but a national necessity.

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January 19, 2025
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Centre-farmer talks on Feb 14

Dallewal, who has been on hunger strike since Nov 26 last year, agrees to take medical help

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January 19, 2025
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Why Ahmedabad?

There are cities better qualified, better prepared, more eager – and more in need – of a megawatt event like the Olympics

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January 19, 2025
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Moderna gets $590mn from US to advance bird flu vaccine development

The US government has awarded Moderna $590 million to advance the development of its bird flu vaccine, as the country doubles down on efforts to tackle increasing infections in humans.

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January 19, 2025
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PROTESTERS SEEK ARREST OF BADOLI, ROCKY MITTAL

Haryana energy minister Anil Vij on Saturday said that BJP state president Mohan Lal Badoli, who is an accused in a gangrape case, should step down till proved innocent by the Himachal Pradesh Police.

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January 19, 2025
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Govt to send SMOs to IIM-A for mgmt training

In a first, the Punjab government is set to send its doctors, posted as senior medical officers (SMOs), to the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Ahmedabad, for a week-long management training programme.

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January 19, 2025
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Trump returns to Washington, heralding his 2nd innings as prez

Donald Trump returned to Washington on Saturday to kick off days of pageantry to herald his second inauguration as president, four years after he departed the city under the shadow of an attack by his supporters on the Capitol.

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January 19, 2025
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Man nabbed from C'garh rly stn in Saif stabbing case

A 31-year-old man, suspected to be the one who attacked actor Saif Ali Khan at his Bandra house earlier this week, was detained by the railway protection force (RPF) at the Durg railway station in Chhattisgarh on Saturday, a senior officer said.

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January 19, 2025
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Skipper hints at uneasiness over BCCI directives

The much in the news 10 directives prepared by BCCI to India players on international duty don't appear to have gone well within the team.

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January 19, 2025
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Yoon Argues for His Release in South Korean Court

South Korea's impeached president Yoon Suk-yeol on Saturday argued for his release before a Seoul judge as the court reviewed whether to grant a law enforcement request for his formal arrest.

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January 19, 2025
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Saini: Centre, Hry true well-wishers of farmers

Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini asserted on Saturday that both the Centre and his government are \"true well-wishers\" of farmers, and said the state has purchased 100% of the farmers' crops at the minimum support price (MSP).

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January 19, 2025
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Rahul: Nitish Govt's Caste Survey 'Fake', An Exercise To Fool People

The caste-based survey conducted by the Nitish Kumar government in Bihar was a \"fake\" exercise to befool the people, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi alleged on Saturday, adding his party will stick to its demand for caste census as such an initiative is essential to plan development work in the country.

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January 19, 2025
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26-Year-Old Man Kills Girlfriend, Stages It as Suicide; Arrested

A 26-year-old man murdered his 22-year-old girlfriend inside her house in northwest Delhi on Friday, then manipulated the crime scene to make it appear as if she died by suicide by hanging herself from the ceiling fan, police said, adding that the man was arrested on Saturday.

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January 19, 2025
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Protestors Seek Arrest of Badoli, Rocky Mittal

Several social organizations on Saturday held protests in Rohtak and Bhiwani and demanded the arrest of BJP state chief Mohan Lal Badoli and singer Jai Bhagwan, alias Rocky Mittal, in connection with a gangrape case registered at Kasauli police station in Himachal Pradesh, last month.

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January 19, 2025
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RG Kar suspect held guilty of rape, murder

A Kolkata court on Saturday held the main accused in the RG Kar Hospital case guilty of raping and murdering a doctor at the facility last year, in a gruesome crime that sparked nationwide outrage, protests, and strikes by medical practitioners.

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January 19, 2025
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NO KIDDING! DRESSING LIKE A CHILD IS THE NEW HOT TREND

Have you ever hesitated to try an outfit because of the fear of being told to \"dress your age?\" Worry no more! Kidulting is the new hot trend of the year.

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January 19, 2025
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4 Active Terrorists' Posters Released

The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday released posters of four active terrorists with a reward of ₹5 lakh each for information leading to their arrest.

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January 19, 2025
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The tangy, crumbly cheese that makes every meal delicious

Looking to add a bold and tangy flair to your meals? Amul Feta Cheese brings the vibrant Mediterranean vibe with a touch of Indian zest right to your plate!

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January 19, 2025
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Tale of tails from the 19th hole

Good intentions may pave the way to hell for an unwitting beneficiary.

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January 19, 2025
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2 Canadian Cops Face Criminal Charges Over Fatal Collision

Indian Couple, Their Grandson, and the Suspect Died in the Crash

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January 19, 2025
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Student Found Dead in Kota, Suicide Suspected

A 17-year-old student preparing for Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) for admission to undergraduate engineering course was found dead at his grandmother's house in Rajasthan's Kota city, with the police suspecting the incident, which comes days before the upcoming JEE scheduled from January 22, to be a case of suicide, a senior officer said on Saturday.

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January 19, 2025
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Death Was Just Minutes Away, Hasina Says on Bangladesh Escape

Deposed Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina has said she and her younger sister Sheikh Rehana escaped death by just 20-25 minutes on August 5 last year when her Awami League government was toppled in a student-led mass uprising.

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January 19, 2025
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Mehfil collapse: Lessons in design and resilience

Renowned for its modernist architectural heritage, Chandigarh's skyline represents urban harmony and forward-thinking design.

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January 19, 2025
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Kullu: Tourist dead in paragliders' collision, govt orders probe

VICTIM HAILED FROM TAMIL NADU; PILOT INJURED, REFERRED TO PGIMER IN CHANDIGARH

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January 19, 2025
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2 students put on notice

GPS tracker lands 3 car robbers in net in 60 mins

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January 19, 2025
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Couldn't clean Yamuna, fix roads; will keep trying: AAP

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convener Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday acknowledged that the Delhi government has been unable to fulfil three key promises he had made in the run-up to the 2020 assembly elections—cleaning the Yamuna, providing 24x7 clean drinking water to all residents, and making the city's roads match European standards.

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January 19, 2025
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Baba Farid Varsity Invites Applications for Third Round

With the Centre reducing the qualifying percentile for admissions to postgraduate medical courses, the Baba Farid University of Health Science (BFUHS) has invited fresh applications from candidates who have now become eligible for the seats in the third round of counselling.

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January 19, 2025
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Khaps Ask CM Saini To Amend Hindu Marriage Act, Ban Live-Ins

Urge him to restrict marriages in same village, clan and neighboring village

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January 19, 2025