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395 petitions submitted at Prajavani programme

A total of 395 applications were submitted during the Prajavani program organized at Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Praja Bhavan in Hyderabad on October 8, 2024.

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October 09, 2024
GHMC Commissioner inspects Rajendranagar
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GHMC Commissioner inspects Rajendranagar

GHMC Commissioner Amrapali Kata visited Rajendranagar on Tuesday and took stock of the sanitation measures in the area.

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October 09, 2024
Lightning strikes belfry tower of Holy Spirit Church at Margao
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Lightning strikes belfry tower of Holy Spirit Church at Margao

Lightning struck the Holy Spirit Church, Margao on Tuesday evening when the city was lashed by heavy showers accompanied by lightning and thunder.

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October 09, 2024
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Public vehicles get deadline to install safety technology

TRACKING DEVICES, PANIC BUTTONS MUST BY NOV-END

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October 09, 2024
Seafood export units operating below capacity, hope for fish availability
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Seafood export units operating below capacity, hope for fish availability

Exporters claim excessive use of destructive methods of fishing may be the reason for present situation

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October 09, 2024
Yogi govt hosts Kumbh Summit
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Yogi govt hosts Kumbh Summit

AHEAD OF MAHA KUMBH| Event on Oct 8 began in Lucknow & will end on Dec 14 in Prayagraj.

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October 09, 2024
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3 advocates elevated as Gujarat HC judges

Three advocates were on Tuesday elevated as judges of the Gujarat High Court, the Law Ministry said.

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October 09, 2024
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ED questions Azhar in money laundering case

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday questioned former Indian cricket team captain and Congress leader Mohammed Azharuddin in a money laundering case linked to alleged financial irregularities in the Hyderabad Cricket Association, official sources said.

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October 09, 2024
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CBI ready to probe 41 trading scams

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is ready to take over investigations into the online stock trading scams that have rocked Assam recently where a volume of estimated Rs 5000 crore irregularities took place. The CBI will probe 41 cases registered in these scams.

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October 09, 2024
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FIU deploys AI and ML to track suspicious transactions

The premier Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) tracking money laundering and terrorism funding has upgraded the analysis of Suspicious Transactions Reports (STR) armed with Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML).

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October 09, 2024
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Nitish hails BJP for Haryana win

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar congratulated Bhartiya Janata Party for winning Haryana assembly elections and asserted that people expressed their \"full faith in the able leadership\" of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

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October 09, 2024
RJD indulging in horse trading: Nitish
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RJD indulging in horse trading: Nitish

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar's JD (U) on Tuesday alleged that RJD tried to 'poach' party MLAs by using money power ahead of the floor test faced by the new NDA government in February this year.

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October 09, 2024
Tigress gives birth to 4 cubs in MP's Panna
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Tigress gives birth to 4 cubs in MP's Panna

A tigress has given birth to four cubs in Madhya Pradesh's Panna Tiger Reserve (PTR), taking the number of big cats in the reserve to 90, an official said.

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October 09, 2024
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"'Cong lost because of tainted Sidda'"

Former minister and veteran Congress leader KB Koliwad has said that continuation of tainted chief minister Siddaramaiah in office cost the party's electoral prospects in Haryana.

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October 09, 2024
Police car vandalised as girl's body taken for cremation
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Police car vandalised as girl's body taken for cremation

Irate villagers, while protesting against the rape and murder of a minor girl, vandalised police vehicles at

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October 09, 2024
50 senior doctors quit
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50 senior doctors quit

RG KAR UNREST | Medics may plead with counterparts across state to follow suit if govt drags feet on implementing demands

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October 09, 2024
Tata Power DDL says TQM practices helped improve electricity supply reliability by 70%
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Tata Power DDL says TQM practices helped improve electricity supply reliability by 70%

Tata Power Delhi Distribution Ltd on Tuesday said its total quality management practices (TQM) has helped it improve electricity supply reliability by about 70 per cent in the past five years.

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October 09, 2024
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SpiceJet to add 10 aircraft to its fleet by next mth

Domestic carrier SpiceJet on Tuesday said it will enhance its fleet by another 10 aircraft by next month with the first plane to be inducted on Oct 10.

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October 09, 2024
VIL says it continues to be engaged with DoT for waiver of bank guarantee
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VIL says it continues to be engaged with DoT for waiver of bank guarantee

Debt-ridden telecom operator Vodafone Idea on Tuesday said it has been in discussion with the Department of Telecom for the waiver of bank guarantee, which the company is required to submit a year before the due date for payment of spectrum acquired prior to 2022.

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October 09, 2024
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Jubilant Ingrevia from India joins WEF's Global Lighthouse Network

A Gujarat facility of Jubilant Ingrevia on Tuesday became the latest Indian firm to join the World Economic Forum's Global Lighthouse Network, a cohort of industry leaders transforming manufacturing with AI innovation.

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October 09, 2024
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Small Car Sales Struggle Amid Rising Dealership Inventory

Last week, M&M's just launched Thar ROXX clocked 176,000 bookings in the first 60 minutes of the window opening.

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October 09, 2024
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Adani Green units plan to raise $1 bn in dollar bonds

Four subsidiaries of India's Adani Green Energy, opens new tab plan to raise up to $1 billion by issuing U.S. dollar-denominated bonds, two merchant bankers involved in the deal said on Tuesday.

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October 09, 2024
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Hyundai Motor to sell over 14.2 mn shares in Indian subsidiary for IPO

Hyundai Motor said on Tuesday it has decided to sell a 17.5 per cent share in its Indian subsidiary for the initial public offering (IPO) it plans for this year.

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October 09, 2024
TN govt urges striking workers of Samsung India to get back to work
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TN govt urges striking workers of Samsung India to get back to work

The Tamil Nadu government on Tuesday urged the agitating workers of the Samsung India Electronics factory near here to return to work immediately, considering the welfare of other employees and their families.

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October 09, 2024
Not applying for benefits under India's new EV policy in short term: BYD
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Not applying for benefits under India's new EV policy in short term: BYD

Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD is not ready to apply for benefits in the short term under India's new EV policy announced earlier this year that seeks to attract global manufacturers to the country, a senior company official said on Tuesday.

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October 09, 2024
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Sebi outlines specific due diligence of investors and investments of AIFs

Markets watchdog Sebi on Tuesday directed Alternative Investment Funds and their managers to exercise specific due diligence with respect to investors and investments in a bid to prevent circumvention of various laws and ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks.

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October 09, 2024
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PE inflow in real estate jumps 2-fold to $2.2 bn in Jul-Sep

Private equity investments in the real estate sector jumped over twofold to USD 2.2 billion in July-September as investors look for gains amid strong property demand, according to Savills India.

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October 09, 2024
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Gilts surge; traders cover short bets ahead of MPC outcome on Wednesday

Prices of government bonds surged as traders picked up bonds to compensate for days of selling. Towards the end of the day, traders covered short bets ahead of the Monetary Policy Committee meeting outcome on Wednesday, dealers said.

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October 09, 2024
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IGJS will help boost exports by 20% to the UAE in 2024: GJEPC

The Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) of India on Tuesday said the International Gem and Jewellery Show (IGJS) Dubai, which commenced on Tuesday, is expected to boost exports to the UAE by 20 per cent in this calendar year.

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October 09, 2024
Indian regulators have done world-class job: FM
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Indian regulators have done world-class job: FM

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday commended Indian financial sector regulators for doing a \"world-class job\" and bringing greater transparency into the system.

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October 09, 2024