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'On UAPA, stick to timeline for prosecution noď

THE Supreme Court on Monday held that the timeline stipulated for recommendation and grant of prosecution sanction under the anti-terror law UAPA has to be strictly adhered to as without such limitations, power will enter the realm of the \"unbridled\" which is \"antithetical to a democratic society.

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September 24, 2024
2 bridges collapse in Bihar within 24 hrs, Oppn steps up attack on Nitish
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2 bridges collapse in Bihar within 24 hrs, Oppn steps up attack on Nitish

REVIVING memories of the bridge collapse spree, Bihar witnessed two incidents of bridge collapse in two separate districts of the state.

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September 24, 2024
Fishplates removed by rly staff, 3 detained in Surat
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Fishplates removed by rly staff, 3 detained in Surat

DAYS after miscreants tampered with a railway track between Surat and Kim railway track by removing 71 rail safety clips, and two fish plates, the Surat Police on Monday detained three people, including two railway employees, for their alleged involvement in the incident.

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September 24, 2024
Badlapur sex assault case suspect killed in self-defence by police
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Badlapur sex assault case suspect killed in self-defence by police

A man accused of sexually assaulting two girls in a school in Badlapur town in Maharashtra's Thane district died in \"retaliatory firing\" by the police after he allegedly snatched a cop's gun and opened fire, police said on Monday.

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September 24, 2024
... meanwhile, Shah calls Cong 'anti-SC' in Haryana
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... meanwhile, Shah calls Cong 'anti-SC' in Haryana

HOME Minister Amit Shah on Monday dubbed the Congress as an \"antiDalit\" party and accused it of insulting leaders like Kumari Selja and Ashok Tanwar.

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September 24, 2024
On J&K statehood, Rahul builds pressure on BJP...
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On J&K statehood, Rahul builds pressure on BJP...

RAHUL Gandhi addressed two poll rallies in Jammu and Kashmir on the last day of campaigning for the second phase of the Assembly polls on Monday and said that the Congress would build pressure on the BJP government to restore statehood.

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September 24, 2024
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CBI questions TMC MLA in RG Kar case

TRINAMOOL Congress MLA Nirmal Ghosh on Monday appeared before CBI in connection with its probe into the rapemurder of a 31-year-old postgraduate trainee doctor.

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September 24, 2024
The Morning Standard

BJP preps Maha plan: 13 seniors to cover 8 regions

THE BJP has designated 13 senior leaders, including Union ministers, to oversee campaigning in poll-bound Maharashtra's eight regions.

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September 24, 2024
The Morning Standard

Maha clearance: Brahmin funds, Rajput welfare

AHEAD of the Maharashtra assembly polls, the ruling Maha Yuti on Monday approved 24 major decisions, including setting up a ₹50-crore fund for the students belonging to the Brahmin community that will also help them start any business.

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September 24, 2024
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US seeks to ban autonomous vehicles equipped with Chinese, Russian tech

THE Commerce Department said on Monday it's seeking a ban on the sale of connected and autonomous vehicles in the US that are equipped with Chinese and Russian software and hardware with the stated goal of protecting national security and US drivers.

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September 24, 2024
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8:5 SC order raps Pak EC, says PTI eligible for reserved seats

PAKISTAN'S Supreme Court on Monday released its detailed judgment on the July 12 order in the reserved seats case and said the top election body of the country failed to perform its duties as per law in the February 8 general elections.

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September 24, 2024
274 dead, 1,000 injured in Israeli fire storm on Hezbollah arms sites
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274 dead, 1,000 injured in Israeli fire storm on Hezbollah arms sites

Strikes hit hospitals, medical centres, ambulances, according to Lebanese health minister

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September 24, 2024
Ukraine says Russia seeks to control Sea of Azov
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Ukraine says Russia seeks to control Sea of Azov

THE HAGUE UKRAINE on Monday accused Russia of seeking to illegally seize control of the strategically important Sea of Azov and Kerch Strait, as hearings opened in a high-stakes arbitration case between Kyiv and Moscow.

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September 24, 2024
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Japan protests Russian plane violation in north airspace

THE 58-year-old Japan said its warplanes used flares to warn a Russian reconnaissance aircraft to leave northern Japanese airspace on Monday.

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September 24, 2024
Telecom sector is robust, should have four service providers, says Scindia
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Telecom sector is robust, should have four service providers, says Scindia

COMMUNICATION Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Monday advocated for at least four telecom operators in the country, emphasizing that the telecom sector is very robust.

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September 24, 2024
SpiceJet raises ₹3,000 crore via QIP, faces another insolvency plea
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SpiceJet raises ₹3,000 crore via QIP, faces another insolvency plea

SPICEJET said on Monday that it has raised 3,000 crore via qualified institutional placement (QIP).

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September 24, 2024
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Casagrand Premier Builder files for IPO

CASAGRAND Premier Builder Limited, a Chennai-based residential developer, has filed a draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) with market regulator Sebi to raise 1,100 crore through initial public offering (IPO).

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September 24, 2024
Festive sale: Amazon hikes content creator commission
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Festive sale: Amazon hikes content creator commission

AHEAD of the festive sale, ecommerce company Amazon has announced an increase in its standard commission income rates for key categories within its network of more than 50,000 influencers engaged with it.

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September 24, 2024
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Vi fundraising will complete in 8 weeks, says CEO Moondra

VODAFONE Idea (Vi) on Monday announced that the company's ongoing efforts to raise debt funding are expected to conclude in the next two months.

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September 24, 2024
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GoM to discuss rate rationalisation on Sept 25

THE Group of Ministers responsible for goods and services tax (GST) rate rationalisation is set to convene on September 25 in Goa to deliberate on potential adjustments to tax slabs and rates.

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September 24, 2024
For a French Connection Now
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For a French Connection Now

Proust, Fanon, Balzac-the best of French literature will never be passé. But the ongoing 'Pardon My French!' programme in Delhi has a curated collection of 15 modern French classics you should get to know.

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September 24, 2024
The Morning Standard

myTVS to add 10K e2Ws on new platform

MY TVS, one of India's leading aftermarket service providers, has launched a new 'mobilityas-a-service' platform for electric vehicles (EVs) fleet operators wherein it will be adding 10,000 electric two-wheelers and a small number of light commercial vehicles (LCV) on the platform by the end of March 2025.

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September 24, 2024
The Morning Standard

Worlds selection trials at akhara for wrestlers?

THE Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) is expected to hold selection trials to pick up teams for the World Championships (senior and U-23) on October 6 and 7.

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September 24, 2024
The Morning Standard

Cummings' late strike seals dramatic win for Bagan

MOHUN Bagan Super Giant secured a dramatic 3-2 victory over NorthEast United FC, overturning two deficits to exact revenge on the Durand Cup champions in a pulsating Indian Super League clash at the Salt Lake Stadium.

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September 24, 2024
Roma stroll past Udinese as fans protest De Rossi sacking
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Roma stroll past Udinese as fans protest De Rossi sacking

ROMA cruised past Udinese 3-0 on Sunday to earn their first win of the Serie A season as fans made clear their fury at the sacking of coach and local hero Daniele De Rossi.

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September 24, 2024
Lack of preparation, surface behind B'desh's toil
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Lack of preparation, surface behind B'desh's toil

BANGLADESH were noticeably an upbeat side before landing in India.

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September 24, 2024
THE PARTY LIVES ON!
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THE PARTY LIVES ON!

A ASTHA Gill's got the party started and it's never stopping! Her tunes are like the life of the party, always bringing the crowd to their feet.

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September 23, 2024
HISTORY, HERSTORY:OPEN & WOMEN'S TEAMS ON TOP
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HISTORY, HERSTORY:OPEN & WOMEN'S TEAMS ON TOP

Super Sunday: India script history as both teams clinch maiden titles ina rare sweep of gold medals at chess’s biggest stage in Budapest

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September 23, 2024
Ater pacers, spinners join party to hand India big
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Ater pacers, spinners join party to hand India big

Af win RIDING on home hero R Ashwin's 6 for 88 and Ravindra Jadeja's 3 for 58, India secured a 280-run victory over Bangladesh on Day 4 of the first Test at the MA Chidambaram Stadium here on Sunday.

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September 23, 2024
The Morning Standard

India A crush India C to win Duleep Trophy

TANUSH Kotian (3/47) and Prasidh Krishna (3/50) shared six wickets and trumped Sai Sudharsan's valiant 111 as India A defeated India C by 132 runs to win the Duleep Trophy, here on Sunday.

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September 23, 2024