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Food stalls to dot Sabarmati Riverfront
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Food stalls to dot Sabarmati Riverfront

Visitors to Ahmedabad's iconic Sabarmati Riverfront can soon enjoy tea, coffee, and snacks while strolling along the scenic walkway.

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December 12, 2024
HOF ties with Russia's Glider for 'Make in India'
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HOF ties with Russia's Glider for 'Make in India'

HOF, a leading manufacturer of premium home and office furniture, has entered into a strategic collaboration with Russia's Glider to introduce the internationally acclaimed furniture brand's innovative and patented technologies to India.

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December 12, 2024
Bullet train track construction on track
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Bullet train track construction on track

The track construction work for the Gujarat portion of the Bullet Train project is progressing swiftly with the commencement of welding of rails on the viaduct in Gujarat.

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December 12, 2024
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Direct IndiGo flights from Ahd to 5 cities

IndiGo Airlines has launched direct flight services from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International (SVPI) Airport to four cities, starting Tuesday.

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December 12, 2024
Ban import of B'deshi garments
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Ban import of B'deshi garments

The recent political instability in Bangladesh has given rise to significant concerns in India's textile hub, Surat.

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December 12, 2024
111 fatherless girls to wed at mass marriage event
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111 fatherless girls to wed at mass marriage event

This weekend, the Savani family is set to host another grand mass marriage event, where 111 'fatherless' girls from various communities and castes will tie the knot.

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December 12, 2024
DIAMOND RECESSION: 603 KIDS LEAVE SCHOOL
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DIAMOND RECESSION: 603 KIDS LEAVE SCHOOL

IMPACT | 50% units are closed since Diwali; workers' children dropout to help at home to make ends meet; probe ordered

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December 12, 2024
CM Patel launches 3 booklets on departmental achievements
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CM Patel launches 3 booklets on departmental achievements

'Seva Sankalp Na Be Varsh' focuses on 2 yrs of BJP rule

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December 12, 2024
Hardibhata Gram Panchayat receives national award
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Hardibhata Gram Panchayat receives national award

Hardibhata Gram Panchayat of Dhamtari district of Chhattisgarh has got a big achievement at the national level as it has been conferred Deen Dayal Upadhyay Panchayat Sustainable Development Award-2024 by the Union Ministry of Panchayati Raj.

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December 12, 2024
Cabinet decides for cent percent custom milling
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Cabinet decides for cent percent custom milling

The Chhattisgarh Council of Ministers on Wednesday on custom milling and paddy disposal gave approval to enhance the target for 100% custom milling of paddy procured in the current Kharif season, ensuring its completion and deposit within the same season.

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December 12, 2024
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Naxalites kill a BJP Leader

The violent activities of Naxalites in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district continue to escalate. In a brutal incident, BJP leader Mando Ram was killed in Somanpalli village under the Farsegarh police station area.

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December 12, 2024
Officials pulled up for delay in pension cases
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Officials pulled up for delay in pension cases

Raipur Divisional Commissioner Mahadev Kawre on Wednesday expressed strong dissatisfaction with departmental officers and withdrawal disbursement officers over the large backlog of pending pension cases across various departments.

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December 12, 2024
Unregistered factory workers to get ₹1 lakh in case of death
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Unregistered factory workers to get ₹1 lakh in case of death

The Government of Chhattisgarh has decided to provide relief for the unregistered factory worker that if they die due to an accident at the workplace, his dependents will be given an assistance amount of Rs 1 lakh.

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December 12, 2024
7th Edition of Smart India Hackathon kick starts in C'garh
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7th Edition of Smart India Hackathon kick starts in C'garh

Union Minister for Education Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurated the 7th Edition of the Smart India Hackathon (SIH) 2024 in a virtual ceremony, emphasizing India's growing role in addressing global challenges through innovation.

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December 12, 2024
LoP writes to Guv on sub-standard gunny bags
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LoP writes to Guv on sub-standard gunny bags

Leader of Opposition in the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly, Dr. Charan Das Mahant, has written to Governor Ramen Deka, urging action against Shree Gouri Shankar Jute Mills Ltd., West Bengal, for supplying substandard gunny bags for paddy procurement during the Kharif marketing year 2024-25.

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December 12, 2024
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Last National Lok Adalat on Dec 14

The final National Lok Adalat of the year, as per the annual calendar of the National Legal Services Authority, New Delhi, will be held nationwide on Saturday, December 14.

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December 12, 2024
Schedule Tribe category to get one-time criteria relaxation
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Schedule Tribe category to get one-time criteria relaxation

CABINET DECISIONS | Police Recruitment

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December 12, 2024
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Techie suicide: FIR against 4 including wife

The Marathhalli police have registered an FIR against Atul Subhash's wife Nikita Singhania, her mother Nisha Singhania, brother Anurag Singhania and relative Sushil Singhania under the Indian Penal Code Act 108 (abetment to suicide) based on a complaint filed by Bikas Kumar, brother of techie Atul Subhash, who committed suicide by writing a death note.

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December 12, 2024
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Mother arrested for selling infant to settle debt

Police have arrested a 40-year-old woman for allegedly selling her 30-day-old baby for Rs 1.5 lakh to clear debts arising from her husband's loans.

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December 12, 2024
Former Karnataka CM SM Krishna cremated with state honours
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Former Karnataka CM SM Krishna cremated with state honours

Ex-Chief Minister of Karnataka and former External Affairs Minister S M Krishna was cremated on Wednesday with full state honours in his ancestral village Somanahalli in this district.

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December 12, 2024
Simha: Infosys began ops in Mysuru due to Krishna
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Simha: Infosys began ops in Mysuru due to Krishna

Leaders of the Vokkaliga community to which former Chief Minister SM Krishna belongs, have decided to urge the state government to name a prominent circle or main road in the city after him.

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December 12, 2024
BBMP resorts to fixing potholes with steel slag, pilot project conducted
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BBMP resorts to fixing potholes with steel slag, pilot project conducted

In a bid to fix the ever-recurring issue of potholes on roads of the city, the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has resorted to using steel slag to fix potholes, a pilot project revealed on Wednesday.

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December 12, 2024
HC stays probe into sexual case against Malayalam film director
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HC stays probe into sexual case against Malayalam film director

The Karnataka High Court has stayed further investigation in a sexual harassment case filed against renowned Malayalam film director Ranjith, after observing that the allegations appeared to be fabricated.

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December 12, 2024
National farmers' day in Mysuru on Dec 23
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National farmers' day in Mysuru on Dec 23

Karnataka State Farmers Federation president Kurubur Shanthakumar on Wednesday said that various farmers organizations have decided to hold here a state-level farmers convention to mark World Farmers Day on December 23.

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December 12, 2024
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Wacky all the way: Animator Suresh captures profound ideas in humour

Suresh Eriyat, the man behind Studio Eeksaurus, believes that the retrospective is a good way to bring the focus on the art of animation.

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December 12, 2024
Opposition to OBC 2A tag for Panchamasalis
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Opposition to OBC 2A tag for Panchamasalis

The leaders and activists of the Karnataka State Backward Castes Federation on Wednesday submitted a petition to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah demanding that the Panchamasali Lingayat community should not be included in the backward category-2A.

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December 12, 2024
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Will consider giving best legislator award: Speaker

\"57 new MLAs who were elected for the first time, and senior members should be a role model for them.\"

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December 12, 2024
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TOMCOM to train and place nurses in Japan

Telangana Overseas Manpower Company Limited (TOMCOM), a registered recruitment agency under the Department of Labour, Employment, Training and Factories will be conducting direct walk-in interviews for candidate selection for upcoming batches to train and recruit qualified nursing staff for working in Japan under specified skilled workers (SSW) scheme of the Government of Japan on 13th December 2024 at ITI Mallepally Campus, Vijayanagar, Hyderabad.

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December 12, 2024
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MOU signed for construction of Vet college in Kodangal

An agreement has been signed between the P.V. Narasimha Rao Telangana Veterinary University and the Roads and Buildings Department for the construction of the new Veterinary College buildings in Kodangal.

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December 12, 2024
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TAFWC plead for encouragement to horticulture

The Telangana Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Commission has emphasised the need to encourage farmers to adopt horticultural crops, which can help improve their financial stability.

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December 12, 2024