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MAN, 53, KILLED; THREE HURT IN MULTI-VEHICLE CRASH IN ROHINI

A 53-year-old tea vendor died, and three others were injured after a speeding car struck two bikes, a car, and a cart in Rohini on Wednesday evening, said police.

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November 07, 2024
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Kejriwal to address district conventions starting Nov 11: AAP

The Delhi convener of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and environment minister, Gopal Rai, announced on Wednesday a series of districtlevel worker conferences, oathtaking ceremonies, and grassroots conventions to prepare for the Delhi assembly election slated for early next year.

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November 07, 2024
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Top court rejects plea seeking review of its NEET judgment

The Supreme Court has dismissed a petition seeking review of the August 2 verdict wherein it had refused to allow a fresh NEET-UG 2024 examination.

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November 07, 2024
Mithun booked for 'provocative speech' at Bengal BJP event
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Mithun booked for 'provocative speech' at Bengal BJP event

The West Bengal Police on Wednesday registered a first information report (FIR) against actor and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Mithun Chakraborty for allegedly delivering a provocative speech during a party event in the eastern state on October 27, officers said.

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November 07, 2024
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SC ORDERS NMC TO ISSUE FRESH NORMS TO ADMIT PWD STUDENTS

Discrimination against persons with disabilities strikes a blow to the entire nation and the collective goal of integration and fraternity, the Supreme Court has held in a judgment that ordered the National Medical Commission (NMC) to reform its admission guidelines to ensure greater inclusivity and fair treatment in medical courses.

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November 07, 2024
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FRESH GUNFIGHTS, BOMB SCARE IN MANIPUR: COPS

Fresh violence erupted in ethnic strife-torn Manipur on Wednesday when armed miscreants attacked a village in Imphal East district, prompting a retaliation from security forces, police officers said.

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November 07, 2024
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CBSE WITHDRAWS AFFILIATION OF 21 SCHOOLS ACROSS DELHI, RAJASTHAN

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Wednesday disaffiliated 21 schools across Delhi and Rajasthan as part of a major crackdown on \"dummy\" institutes, officials said.

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November 07, 2024
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ANOTHER ACCUSED ARRESTED IN BABA SIDDIQUE MURDER CASE, 16TH SO FAR

A 23-year-old man, allegedly part of the conspiracy to kill NCP leader Baba Siddique, was arrested on Wednesday, police said, making him the 16th accused to be held in connection with the high-profile murder.

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November 07, 2024
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IN BAHRAICH, GOVT TOLD TO REFRAIN FROM 'UNLAWFUL' DEMOLITION ACTION

The Allahabad high court on Wednesday asked the Uttar Pradesh government to not take any unlawful action while acting on its demolition notices on properties belonging to the accused in October 13 Bahraich violence case.

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November 07, 2024
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28-yr-old bags third Rohini Nayyar prize

The 3rd Rohini Nayyar Prize was awarded on Wednesday to Anil Pradhan, a 28-year-old from Odisha, for his contribution to STEM education in rural India.

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November 07, 2024
A most un-presidented' comeback
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A most un-presidented' comeback

Donald Trump has pulled off a modern political miracle. His return to the White House is a story about American society, but it is also a story of Trump's political resilience.

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November 07, 2024
How Democrats lost the race, and the plot
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How Democrats lost the race, and the plot

THERE WERE FOUR ISSUES WHERE DEMOCRATS FALTERED ON FOREIGN POLICY, ECONOMY, POLITICS AND CULTURE

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November 07, 2024
What the Trump win means for......a world in turmoil
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What the Trump win means for......a world in turmoil

Donald Trump's victory on Tuesday is a tectonic global event that will reshape both the international political system and international economic arrangement.

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November 07, 2024
What the Trump win means for......climate
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What the Trump win means for......climate

Donald Trump's presidential nomination has sparked concerns about US backtracking on its climate commitments, with experts warning of major setbacks to global climate action.

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November 07, 2024
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American Swing, from sea to mighty sea

Republicans win the US Senate majority, but the fight for control of the House of Representatives still up in the air

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November 07, 2024
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All the President's aides: Decoding the new Trump ecosystem

Donald Trump's second term promises to be markedly different from his first.

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November 07, 2024
New regime may benefit India on oil, Ukraine deal
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New regime may benefit India on oil, Ukraine deal

Donald Trump's return to the White House could benefit India through softer oil prices and an early end to the Ukraine-Russia conflict, officials said, adding that his administration may revive bilateral tariff negotiations to expand trade.

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November 07, 2024
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Trump in White House may open the door for skilled Indian techies, students: Experts

Donald Trump's potential return to the White House may open doors for skilled Indian tech workers and students despite his tough immigration stance, according to experts.

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November 07, 2024
World stock markets rally; bitcoin hits $75k
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World stock markets rally; bitcoin hits $75k

Major stock markets around the world rallied on Wednesday, while bitcoin hit a record high and the dollar was set for its biggest one-day jump in four years as Donald Trump was elected US president.

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November 07, 2024
Contrasting emotions as Trump victory plays out in two Indian villages Thulasendrapuram, TN: At Kamala's roots
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Contrasting emotions as Trump victory plays out in two Indian villages Thulasendrapuram, TN: At Kamala's roots

There was dismay on Wednesday among the residents of Thulasendrapuram in Tamil Nadu, the ancestral village of US Vice-President Kamala Harris, who lost to her Republican rival Donald Trump.

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November 07, 2024
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Contrasting emotions as Trump victory plays out in two Indian villages Vadluru, Andhra Pradesh: In Usha Chilukuri's family village

As Donald Trump scripted a historic comeback to become the 47th US President, celebrations erupted in Andhra Pradesh's Vadluru village - the ancestral home of Vice President-elect JD Vance's wife Usha Chilukuri Vance, who will become the first Indian-origin Second Lady.

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November 07, 2024
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KL RAHUL'S FORM IN FOCUS FOR INDIA A; JUREL TOO JOINS SQUAD

KL Rahul's batting number and current form will be keenly watched by the national selection committee as he gets ready to show his wares for India A against an Australia A line-up that will have seasoned Scott Boland in its ranks in the second unofficial Test starting Thursday.

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November 07, 2024
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Rupee may slide further before steadying

The Indian rupee may remain under pressure on the back of a strengthening US dollar as Donald Trump wins the presidential race, experts said, prompting the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to curb volatility in the forex market.

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November 07, 2024
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India's economic activity remains strong: RBI's Das

Economic activity in India remains strong, with the agriculture and services sectors doing well, India's central bank governor said on Wednesday, commenting on fears of slowing growth.

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November 07, 2024
50K weddings on Nov 12? Brace yourself Dilliwalon!
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50K weddings on Nov 12? Brace yourself Dilliwalon!

The great Indian wedding season is just around the corner, and Delhiites must brace themselves for a baaraat or two weaving through city traffic next week! Industry insiders estimate that nearly 48,000 weddings will take place across the Delhi-NCR on November 12, marking the start of the shubh saaya for weddings this winter.

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November 07, 2024
Shool turns 25: Manoj, Raveena reflect on the cult classic nok
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Shool turns 25: Manoj, Raveena reflect on the cult classic nok

A ctor Manoj Bajpayee marked the 25th anniversary of his iconic film Shool (1999) on Tuesday, expressing gratitude to filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma for his invaluable guidance.

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November 07, 2024
Arjun Bijlani marks 20 years in showbiz: Key is to keep evolving
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Arjun Bijlani marks 20 years in showbiz: Key is to keep evolving

Actor Arjun Bijlani, who has appeared in numerous popular TV shows, marks 20 years in the industry this year. The 42-year-old, recently seen in a cooking reality show, believes that to stay relevant in showbiz, an actor must remain open to new opportunities.

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November 07, 2024
It's a struggle for an actor to be a good politician: Manisha
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It's a struggle for an actor to be a good politician: Manisha

Actor Manisha Koirala has been in the public eye not just for her acting prowess but also because of her family's political legacy.

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November 07, 2024
An evening framing life's moments
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An evening framing life's moments

Have you ever closely noticed the faces of the people from your car window while passing them?

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November 07, 2024
Nikhat commences challenging trek back to the top post Paris
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Nikhat commences challenging trek back to the top post Paris

The mountains of Kashmir were delightfully appealing yet dreadfully drenched when Nikhat Zareen landed on their foothills. It, however, couldn't deter the boxer from going ahead with what she'd set out to do, and what her local guide - who didn't know what this tourist did for a living until Nikhat told him before leaving - thought was beyond her: embark upon one of the more challenging treks of Gulmarg.

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November 07, 2024