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Relief to KCR, Harish Raoas T’gana HC suspends notices

In a relief to former Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao and former Minister T. Harish Rao, the High Court on Tuesday suspended the notices issued by a lower court in a case related to the damages caused to the Medigadda barrage, a part of Kaleshwaram Project.

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December 25, 2024
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Cong moves SC over amendment in Conduct of Election Rules

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Tuesday informed that the party has filed a writ petition in the Supreme Court (SC) challenging the recent amendment made in the Conduct of Election Rules.

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December 25, 2024
Allu Arjun interrogated on Hyderabad stampede
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Allu Arjun interrogated on Hyderabad stampede

The Pushpa actor was questioned atthe Chikkadpally police station

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December 25, 2024
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Sign of progress

SIR, The recent increase in tax collection in India presents a clear example of economic progress and administrative reforms.

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December 25, 2024
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Jobs Creation

India, a nation with over 1.4 billion people, faces a formidable challenge: generating approximately 10 million new jobs annually to cater to its burgeoning youth population.

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December 25, 2024
Shrinking Space
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Shrinking Space

Bangladesh represents a unique case of how a state founded on the principle of secularism soon abandoned the same to embrace Islam as the state religion.

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December 25, 2024
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Mandhana eyes double top spot in ICC rankings

India's star opener Smriti Mandhana is within touching distance of top spot of both the Twenty20 International (T20I) and One Day International (ODI) batting rankings after strong performances against the West Indies across both formats.

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December 25, 2024
Rewind 2024: Historic Paris bronze marks resurgence of Indian hockey; HIL returns
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Rewind 2024: Historic Paris bronze marks resurgence of Indian hockey; HIL returns

A historic second consecutive Olympic medal after a hiatus of five decades marked the resurgence of hockey in the country, which also witnessed the revival of the much-awaited Hockey India League (HIL) after seven years.

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December 25, 2024
MCG Test: Rohit keeps batting order in wraps
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MCG Test: Rohit keeps batting order in wraps

India skipper maintains pall of secrecy on playing order

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December 25, 2024
'A lapse on my part': Manu Bhaker breaks silence on Khel Ratna row
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'A lapse on my part': Manu Bhaker breaks silence on Khel Ratna row

After a lot of debate over India's double bronze medallist at the Paris Olympics Manu Bhaker's reported exclusion from this year's list of Khel Ratna awardees, the 22-year-old pistol shooter addressed the issue publicly, acknowledging a potential lapse on her part in filing the nomination for the prestigious honour.

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December 25, 2024
Indian team gearing up for Women's Futsal Asian Cup qualifiers
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Indian team gearing up for Women's Futsal Asian Cup qualifiers

The Indian national women's futsal camp, in preparation for next month's AFC Women's Futsal Asian Cup Qualifiers, is in full swing in Bhavnagar, Gujarat.

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December 25, 2024
PKL legends Anup Kumar, Ajay Thakur to star in Melbourne Raid
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PKL legends Anup Kumar, Ajay Thakur to star in Melbourne Raid

The Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) is set to feature in Australia with the PKL Melbourne Raid, an event that will be held on Saturday, a day before the final of PKL Season 11.

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December 25, 2024
Serie A: Inter beat Como to close gap on league leaders Atalanta
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Serie A: Inter beat Como to close gap on league leaders Atalanta

Former European champions register fourth consecutive victory to brighten chances of winning domestic league

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December 25, 2024
Brazilian defender Adryelson returns to Lyon from Botafogo
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Brazilian defender Adryelson returns to Lyon from Botafogo

Brazilian defender Adryelson has returned to Lyon after completing a four-month loan at Botafogo, the Brazilian Serie A club said.

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December 25, 2024
Halder Venture at 100, goes stronger through merger of 5 subsidiaries
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Halder Venture at 100, goes stronger through merger of 5 subsidiaries

With a legacy of 100 years, this homegrown transnational company from Bengal is going stronger by the day, rolling out new products, new brands and exploring new geographies.

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December 25, 2024
Mutual fund industry records ₹17 lakh cr surge in assets
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Mutual fund industry records ₹17 lakh cr surge in assets

Driven by buoyant equity markets, robust economic growth, and increasing investor participation, the mutual fund industry sustained the growth momentum in 2024 with an impressive Rs 17 lakh crore surge in assets.

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December 25, 2024
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Indian startup ecosystem raises over ₹29,200 cr in 2024, witnesses record 13 IPOs

In a significant year for the Indian startup ecosystem, 13 new-age companies launched their initial public offerings (IPOs), as startups cumulatively raised more than Rs 29,200 crore from the stock market.

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December 25, 2024
Government releases 15th commission grants for rural local bodies in UP, AP
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Government releases 15th commission grants for rural local bodies in UP, AP

The Union Government has released Fifteenth Finance Commission Grants during Financial Year 2024-25 for the Rural Local Bodies in Uttar Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh.

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December 25, 2024
Pralhad Joshi launches AI-led initiatives to strengthen consumer protection
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Pralhad Joshi launches AI-led initiatives to strengthen consumer protection

Food and Consumer Affairs minister Pralhad Joshi on Tuesday launched several initiatives to strengthen consumer protection on the occasion of National Consumer Day.

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December 25, 2024
Markets fail to hold gains; auto, FMCG stocks rise
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Markets fail to hold gains; auto, FMCG stocks rise

Nifty 50 closed down by 0.11 pc, while the Sensex ended with a minor 0.09 pc

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December 25, 2024
Indian economy is recovering from slowdown witnessed in July-September quarter: RBI
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Indian economy is recovering from slowdown witnessed in July-September quarter: RBI

High frequency indicators for the third quarter of 2024-25 (October-December) indicate that the Indian economy is recovering from the slowdown in momentum witnessed in July-September, driven by strong festival activity and a sustained upswing in rural demand, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said on Tuesday.

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December 25, 2024
Defence Minister admits Israel killed Hamas leader Haniyeh in Tehran
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Defence Minister admits Israel killed Hamas leader Haniyeh in Tehran

Israel's Defence Minister Israel Katz (photo) has admitted for the first time that the country assassinated Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Iran's capital Tehran.

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December 25, 2024
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American imprisoned in Russia sentenced to new 15-year jail term for espionage

A Russian-born U.S. citizen already imprisoned in Russia on a bribery conviction has been handed a second 15-year jail term for espionage, Russian news agencies reported Tuesday.

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December 25, 2024
New Syrian govt 'receptive' to probe into Assad war crimes
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New Syrian govt 'receptive' to probe into Assad war crimes

The fall of the Assad rule is a significant opportunity for us to fulfil our mandate on the ground: IIIM

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December 25, 2024
French PM unveils new cabinet, including two former prime ministers
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French PM unveils new cabinet, including two former prime ministers

French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou (photo) unveiled a new government, appointing two former prime ministers, Manuel Valls and Elisabeth Borne, to his cabinet, according to a press release from the Elysee.

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December 25, 2024
Dhankhar anguished over Oppn's no-confidence motion
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Dhankhar anguished over Oppn's no-confidence motion

Expressing anguish over the no-confidence motion moved by the Opposition against him in the Rajya Sabha recently, Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday said the notice was not even a vegetable-cutting knife and was rusted.

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December 25, 2024
Man who never rested on his laurels
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Man who never rested on his laurels

The Bob Dylan biopic \"A Complete Unknown,\" starring Timothée Chalamet, focuses on Dylan's early 1960s transition from idiosyncratic singer of folk songs to internationally renowned singer-songwriter.

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December 25, 2024
An ideologue of social justice
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An ideologue of social justice

After more than seven decades of independence, Indian politics finds itself at a crossroads, grappling with complex issues that challenge its foundational ideals.

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December 25, 2024
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Myanmar Fractures

Myanmar's military junta, once feared as a monolithic force, is increasingly showing signs of internal decay.

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December 25, 2024
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Building a streamlined, strong, modern military to enhance national defence capabilities

Building a streamlined, strong and modern military is a consistent policy of the Party and a necessary task in the new situation.

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December 25, 2024

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