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Govt proposes ₹425 cr for Zuari River rejuvenation
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Govt proposes ₹425 cr for Zuari River rejuvenation

PHASE III AWAITS CENTRAL APPROVAL ON 60:40 FUNDING RATIO; PROPOSAL TO COVER 58 KM OF CURCHOREM AND SURROUNDING AREAS WITH SEWER NETWORK

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December 16, 2024
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Govt plans restructuring of schools from 2028-29

For effective recognition of class under the National Education Policy (NEP), which is being implemented in the State in a phased manner, the Goa government will undertake physical restructuring of the schools cum educational institutions from 2028-29, onwards.

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December 16, 2024
No polls in 4 South comunidade bodies due to lack of quorum
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No polls in 4 South comunidade bodies due to lack of quorum

Elections for four of the 17 comunidade bodies in South Zone could not take place as scheduled on Sunday for want of quorum.

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December 16, 2024
In viral video, Siddique claims more cops helped in his escape
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In viral video, Siddique claims more cops helped in his escape

DGP refutes allegations, says trick to divert hunt

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December 16, 2024
Nuvem farmers revive another 30,000 sqm of fallow fields
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Nuvem farmers revive another 30,000 sqm of fallow fields

ZAO CITES AVAILABILITY OF HOST OF GOVT SCHEMES

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December 16, 2024
Seraulim locals concerned over laying of more railway tracks
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Seraulim locals concerned over laying of more railway tracks

SAY RAILWAYS HAVE INCLUDED NAME IN LAND RECORDS

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December 16, 2024
The Free Press Journal

North India shivers, Delhi at 4.9°C

Delhi shivered as the minimum temperature plummeted to 4.9 degrees Celsius on Sunday.

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December 16, 2024
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Delhi drug peddler held in Koraput

Delhi Police Crime Branch has arrested a 47-year-old drug trafficker who had a bounty of Rs 50,000 on his head, from Koraput in Odisha, officials said on Sunday.

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December 16, 2024
The Free Press Journal

MPs cricket match is a good tradition: Rajiv Shukla

Congress MP Rajiv Shukla said that the Parliamentarians' friendly cricket match held here on Sunday to raise awareness about tuberculosis is a \"good tradition.\"

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December 16, 2024
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BJP's Sachdeva questions AAP's promise of financial transfer to women in Punjab

The BJP leader asked the Punjab CM if Rs 1000 is being given to women as per the promise

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December 16, 2024
The Free Press Journal

Dallewal on fast, refuses medical aid

The Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav and Director of Home Affairs Mayank Yadav held a meeting with farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal to enquire about his health after a hunger strike at the Khanauri Border.

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December 16, 2024
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K'taka BJP Chief denies bribe claims

Karnataka BJP President B Y Vijayendra on Sunday strongly dismissed Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and ruling Congress leaders' charges that he attempted to bribe former state Minority Commission Chairperson Anwar Manippady to hush up his report on the Waqf encroachments.

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December 16, 2024
Heavy rain across TN triggers waterlogging
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Heavy rain across TN triggers waterlogging

IMD says cyclonic circulation is present over Andaman Sea, which can develop into a low-pressure area

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December 16, 2024
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6,228 acres of poppy destroyed in 5 years

The Assam Rifles has identified a staggering 16,250 acres of illegal poppy fields in different districts of Manipur in the past five years and destroyed 6,228 acres, officials said on Sunday.

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December 16, 2024
The Free Press Journal

Name laws in English, not Hindi: AIADMK to Centre

Tamil Nadu's main opposition AIADMK on Sunday alleged that the Centre naming laws in Hindi and Sanskrit amounted to indirect Hindi imposition and urged the union government to name laws in English.

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December 16, 2024
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UP drone operators take wedding season by storm

In the heart of rural Ballia in Uttar Pradesh, young men are turning heads with their innovative use of drones to capture weddings from new heights.

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December 16, 2024
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Stop whining about EVMs: Omar to Cong

Opening another point of friction with an important ally, Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah has dismissed the Congress party's vehement objection to Electronic Voting Machines, and echoed the BJP's defence - you can't accept election results when you win, and blame EVMs when you lose.

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December 16, 2024
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Pakistani drone with narcotics intercepted near LOC in Jammu

A Pakistani drone carrying narcotics was intercepted by the BSF at the international border in the Arnia sector of Jammu, BSF said in a statement on Sunday.

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December 16, 2024
Give up arms or face stern action, Shah tells Naxalites
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Give up arms or face stern action, Shah tells Naxalites

Vows to make India Maoists-free by March 31, 2026

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December 16, 2024
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Delhi poll: AAP final list of candidates out, Kejri to fight from New Delhi constituency

After AAP released its final list of candidates for the upcoming assembly polls in Delhi, party supremo Arvind Kejriwal, who will contest from the New Delhi constituency, took a swipe at the BJP, alleging that the saffron party has no chief ministerial face.

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December 16, 2024
Ramlala draped in woollens as severe cold grips Ayodhya
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Ramlala draped in woollens as severe cold grips Ayodhya

Ayodhya is shivering under an intense cold wave, with temperatures plunging to a biting 3°C, six degrees below normal.

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December 16, 2024
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I'm diehard Indian & secular: Hakim

TMC leader's 'statement' on Muslim empowerment draws flak from Oppn

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December 16, 2024
Global warming causes Himalayan glacier to melt, rings alarm bells
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Global warming causes Himalayan glacier to melt, rings alarm bells

The Himalayan region, long considered a guardian of nature and climate, is now facing the brunt of global warming.

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December 16, 2024
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Centre settling Rohingyas in Delhi, alleges Delhi CM Atishi

Delhi chief minister Atishi wrote to Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday, accusing the BJP-led Centre of settling \"a large number of illegal Rohingyas\" in different parts of the city.

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December 16, 2024
From India to the Philippines: A Journey of Growth, Resilience, and Medical Dreams
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From India to the Philippines: A Journey of Growth, Resilience, and Medical Dreams

'Learn To Trust the Journey, Even When You Do Not Understand It'

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December 16, 2024
KEDGE Business School Shares Exclusive Tips for Aspiring Indian Students
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KEDGE Business School Shares Exclusive Tips for Aspiring Indian Students

From tailored academic programmes and employability support to sustainability initiatives and entrepreneurship opportunities, in an exclusive interaction with The Free Press Journal, Santiago Garcia, Vice President for Strategic Development & International at KEDGE Business School, France, throws light on how the institution is shaping its offerings to attract Indian students.

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December 16, 2024
PURSUING SPORTS STUDIES IN THE UNITED STATES
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PURSUING SPORTS STUDIES IN THE UNITED STATES

When I was young, the only sport I was aware of was cricket, which captivated the entire country.

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December 16, 2024
Aditya Ankhad Tops Maharashtra in CLAT, Sets Sights on Legal Excellence in India
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Aditya Ankhad Tops Maharashtra in CLAT, Sets Sights on Legal Excellence in India

In an extraordinary achievement, Aditya Ankhad, the grandson of former Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, has secured an All India Rank 4 in the recently held Common Law Admission Test (CLAT), also emerging as the Maharashtra state topper.

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December 16, 2024
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India's import of Russian oil drops in Nov

India's import of Russian crude oil dropped in November to its lowest level since June 2022, but the Kremlin continues to be the biggest source of oil for India, according to a monthly tracker report from a European think tank.

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December 16, 2024
The Free Press Journal

FPIs infuse ₹22,766 cr in 1st two weeks of Dec

Foreign investors have made a strong comeback to Indian equities with a net investment of Rs 22,766 crore in the first two weeks of December, driven by expectations of a rate cut by the US Federal Reserve.

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December 16, 2024