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‘No doubts on Durga Puja in Bangladesh’

Bangladesh interim government's Foreign Affairs Advisor Mohammed Touhid Hossain has said that the worshippers who want to perform Durga Puja in Bangladesh \"have the opportunity to do so\", adding that Durga Puja has been performed in the country for ages.

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October 02, 2024
Chose freedom over justice: Assange
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Chose freedom over justice: Assange

Julian Assange, the founder of whistleblower media group WikiLeaks, told European lawmakers on Tuesday his guilty plea to U.S. espionage accusations was necessary because legal and political efforts to protect his freedom were not sufficient.

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October 02, 2024
French far-right leader under fire in EU funds misuse trial
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French far-right leader under fire in EU funds misuse trial

The trial of Marine Le Pen, the leader of the French far-right opposition party, Rassemblement National or the National Rally, and 24 other people opened before the Paris Criminal Court on Monday.

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October 02, 2024
Crushing attacks promised
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Crushing attacks promised

TEHRAN HITS BACK | Iranian State television played joyful songs over the missile attack footage and its anchor congratulated ‘the brave Iranian people’

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October 02, 2024
Head of Iranian secret service was Israeli spy
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Head of Iranian secret service was Israeli spy

Former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad claimed that the head of a secret service unit tasked with countering Israeli espionage in Iran was himself an Israeli spy.

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October 02, 2024
Walz feels the heat ahead of VP debate
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Walz feels the heat ahead of VP debate

Tim Walz, the Democratic Party's vice presidential candidate and running mate of Kamala Harris, appeared to be a bundle of nerves ahead of his debate with his rival with JD Vance. In August he had warned Harris in his running mate interview that he was a bad debater. Maybe more nervous now, according to people close to him. His rival is a young and forceful speaker; like Trump, can get his way through.

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October 02, 2024
Trump calls for 'rough hour of policing' to check crime
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Trump calls for 'rough hour of policing' to check crime

Former President and Republican Party presidential candidate Donald Trump has called for \"one real rough, nasty\" and \"violent day\" of police retaliation in order to eradicate crime \"immediately\" in the US. \"One rough hour -- and I mean real rough -- the word will get out and it will end (crimes) immediately, you know? It will end immediately,\" Trump said.

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October 02, 2024
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Sri Lanka to discuss IMF deal in Oct

Sri Lanka will have detailed talks with the IMF on the framework of a $2.9 billion bailout programme on the sidelines of the lender's annual meetings in Washington later this month, the country's cabinet spokesperson said on Tuesday, according to Reuters.

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October 02, 2024
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Moov-ing towards elections

It is unclear whether the subsidy extends to indigenous bulls and what exactly farmers are expected to do with them

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October 02, 2024
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Gadkari rings the bell on subsidies

Gadkari has foreseen a scenario where the state government will be unable to sustain the subsidies it has promised due to the limited state budget. He specifically pointed out the subsidies meant for investors

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October 02, 2024
BJP makes final push to save its fort in Haryana
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BJP makes final push to save its fort in Haryana

Who is the BJP's chief ministerial candidate in the Oct 5 Haryana Legislative Assembly election? That question has emerged as an intriguing sub-plot

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October 02, 2024
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In 2 districts, women attempt suicide

In two separate incidents in two districts, during public hearing, women tried to commit suicide said police on Tuesday. A woman consumed poison at the office of Betul superintendent of police. In Sagar, a woman poured inflammable liquid on her but government employees caught hold of her before she could set herself on fire.

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October 02, 2024
Cong MLAs call on CM, raise issue of crime against women, girls
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Cong MLAs call on CM, raise issue of crime against women, girls

CM assures to address demands within a week, Cong leaders

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October 02, 2024
22 MP pilgrims stuck in Nepal, efforts on to bring them back
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22 MP pilgrims stuck in Nepal, efforts on to bring them back

CM talks to Indian Embassy for safe return

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October 02, 2024
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Forest dept, dist admin exchange 1-acre land

Forest department and district administration on Tuesday have agreed for exchange of 1-acre land for 15-km long Kolar six-lane project.

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October 02, 2024
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Jain did not join for Pitrapaksh, to take charge tomorrow

Newly appointed Chief Secretary (CS) Anurag Jain did assume charge on Tuesday, although an order for his appointment was issued on Monday.

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October 02, 2024
PM to virtually take part in programme today
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PM to virtually take part in programme today

SWACHHATA PAKHWARA

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October 02, 2024
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Like CS case, Delhi may take decision on DGP's appointment

IN RACE: The names of Ajay Sharma, Kailash Makwana and Arvind Kumar are doing the rounds for the top cop post

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October 02, 2024
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Additional direct flight for Chennai, Jaipur & Pune

All flights will be rolled-out from month-end by IndiGo

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October 02, 2024
MP's share in sales, production of Khadi less than 1 per cent
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MP's share in sales, production of Khadi less than 1 per cent

Clothes worth just Rs 37cr sold in state in 2022-23; UP's figure Rs 1,556cr

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October 02, 2024
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Patwari urges CM to ensure safe return of missing NIT student

State Congress president Jitu Patwari urged CM Mohan Yadav on Tuesday regarding the safe return of the city's 21-year-old girl, Ojasvi Gupta, who went missing from NIT College after dropping a four-page letter on September 15.

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October 02, 2024
Arjun, Samaya, Dikshant, Ahana are winner
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Arjun, Samaya, Dikshant, Ahana are winner

Arjun Malhotra, Samaya Pandey, Dikshant Jangde and Ahana Singh are the winners in boys and girls event of the Youth Under-17 (Junior) in the \"Second Chhattisgarh State Ranking Table Tennis Competition-2024\" organized by Chhattisgarh Table Tennis Association in collaboration with Kotak Mahindra Bank at Sapre Shala Table Tennis Hall, Budhapara, Raipur.

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October 02, 2024
Tribal society leads way in Nature Conservation: CM
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Tribal society leads way in Nature Conservation: CM

TRIBAL PRIDE DAY | Tribal Pride Day: Birsa Munda 150th birth anniversary

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October 02, 2024
Mahasamund collector issues show cause notice to Karni Krupa Co
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Mahasamund collector issues show cause notice to Karni Krupa Co

The Collector and District Magistrate of Mahasamund of Chhattisgarh has issued a show cause notice to the management of Karni Krupa Power Plant located in Khairjhiti Tehsil.

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October 02, 2024
Congress: Nyay Yatra Enters into last leg
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Congress: Nyay Yatra Enters into last leg

The Chhattisgarh State Unit of the All India Congress Party continued its 'Chhattisgarh Nyay Yatra' on the fifth day, registering protest against the Bharatiya Janata Party-led government under Vishnu Deo Sai. The initiative is spearheaded by Congress State President Deepak Baij.

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October 02, 2024
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HC intervention, illegal wires removed from school

The Education Department, Government of Chhattisgarh informed the High Court of Chhattisgarh that the illegal wires have been removed and roof repair work is underway in the school.

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October 02, 2024
Odisha to follow Chhattisgarh's Model of paddy procurement
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Odisha to follow Chhattisgarh's Model of paddy procurement

On the model of Chhattisgarh, Odisha will now begin purchasing paddy from farmers at a support price, with an additional incentive amount. A study team led by Odisha's Food Minister Krishna Chandra Patra visited Chhattisgarh o Tuesday to observe its paddy procurement and Public Distribution System (PDS) and expressed their appreciation for the state's system.

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October 02, 2024
PM to lay foundation of Bhatgaon Water Supply Scheme
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PM to lay foundation of Bhatgaon Water Supply Scheme

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone of the water supply scheme for Bhatgaon Nagar Panchayat of Surajpur district on October 2, the birth anniversary of Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi.

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October 02, 2024
Model Blood Centre holds blood donation camp
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Model Blood Centre holds blood donation camp

On the occasion of National Voluntary Blood Donor Day, blood donation camps were organized at various places by the Model Blood Centre located at Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Memorial Medical College Hospital, Raipur in which about 75 units of blood were collected.

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October 02, 2024
Ahm police to use AI cameras for Navratri
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Ahm police to use AI cameras for Navratri

With over 3,000 cameras and a well-coordinated security framework, the police is leaving no stone unturned to ensure safety during the festival

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October 02, 2024