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'Ukraine will ask allies to boost its air defenses at a meeting in Germany'
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'Ukraine will ask allies to boost its air defenses at a meeting in Germany'

US Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin will attend a meeting postponed by Hurricane Milton, as Biden administration focuses on military aid for Ukraine before Trump's inauguration

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January 06, 2025
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UP CM Yogi to Perform Ram Lalla's Abhishek During Pratishtha Dwadashi Fest on 11 January

Ayodhya will host the Pratishtha Dwadashi festival from 11 January to 13, celebrating the first anniversary of Ram Lalla's installation in the grand temple.

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January 06, 2025
Kalyan Singhji was a true patriot and a devout follower of Lord Ram: Adityanath
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Kalyan Singhji was a true patriot and a devout follower of Lord Ram: Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, on the occasion of the birth anniversary of former Chief Minister and Governor Kalyan Singh on Sunday, hailed him as a distinguished son of Mother India, a dedicated patriot, and a devout follower of Lord Ram.

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January 06, 2025
Tejashwi Yadav Tall Leader, Should Lead Protests, Says Prashant Kishor
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Tejashwi Yadav Tall Leader, Should Lead Protests, Says Prashant Kishor

Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor, early on Sunday morning, sat down with protesting students who have been demonstrating against the Bihar Civil Services (BPSC) exam, urging that Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav should lead the protest as he is a \"tall\" leader and also the Leader of Opposition (LoP).

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January 06, 2025
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Nation working to preserve tribal culture: CM Yogi to tribal youths

The Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Sunday that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the country is actively working to preserve tribal culture with several programs underway.

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January 06, 2025
Kumbh Mela: Authorities gear up for 40 crore devotees
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Kumbh Mela: Authorities gear up for 40 crore devotees

The Mahakumbh will commence on 13 Jan with Paush Purnima and will end on Mahashivratri on 26 Feb

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January 06, 2025
Amid criticism from Congress, AAP, Bidhuri withdraws comment on Priyanka
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Amid criticism from Congress, AAP, Bidhuri withdraws comment on Priyanka

Regretting his remark on Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, former MP and BJP's Delhi assembly election candidate from Kalkaji constituency Ramesh Bidhuri, on Sunday, withdrew his words.

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January 06, 2025
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In search of a good life

I keep meeting smart people who know what makes for a good life.

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January 06, 2025
Teachings that transcend time and geography
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Teachings that transcend time and geography

Swami Vivekananda, one of India's foremost spiritual leaders, left an indelible mark on humanity through his profound teachings and vision for a better world.

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January 06, 2025
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Up to the court

Justice appointment will legitimize procedure for impeachment ruling.

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January 06, 2025
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Promises in Peril

Anura Kumara Dissanayake's meteoric rise to the presidency in Sri Lanka has been followed by a sobering realisation: the promises made during a campaign in the heat of a national crisis are far easier to make than to keep.

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January 06, 2025
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4 International Flights Diverted to NSCB Airport Due to Fog, Poor Visibility

Four international flights bound for Bangladesh were diverted to Kolkata's Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) on Sunday due to dense fog and poor visibility at Dhaka's Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and Chittagong's Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP).

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January 06, 2025
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Textiles Minister Inaugurates New Campus Of Handloom Technology Institute In Bengal

Union Minister of Textiles Giriraj Singh has inaugurated the new permanent campus of the Indian Institute of Handloom Technology (IIHT) at Fulia in West Bengal.

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January 06, 2025
CM to felicitate fishermen handed over by Bangladesh
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CM to felicitate fishermen handed over by Bangladesh

India, Bangladesh complete reciprocal repatriation of detained fishermen

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January 06, 2025
Anubrata Reappointed as Head of SRDA
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Anubrata Reappointed as Head of SRDA

Anubrata Mondal has been reappointed as the chairman of the State Rural Development Authority (SRDA), a position he held continuously until 2019.

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January 06, 2025
Gritty Australia Reclaim Border-Gavaskar Trophy
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Gritty Australia Reclaim Border-Gavaskar Trophy

The 3-1 series defeat also pushes India out of the WTC final race

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January 06, 2025
Digital data protection rules to empower citizens, curb harm, states government
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Digital data protection rules to empower citizens, curb harm, states government

The draft Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) rules aim to safeguard citizens' rights for the protection of their personal data and also address specific challenges like unauthorised commercial use of data and digital harms, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology said on Sunday.

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January 06, 2025
18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Convention in Bhubaneswar from 8 Jan
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18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Convention in Bhubaneswar from 8 Jan

The 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) Convention will be held in Bhubaneswar from 8-10 January.

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January 06, 2025
Coast guard helicopter crash in Porbandar kills 3 crew members; inquiry launched
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Coast guard helicopter crash in Porbandar kills 3 crew members; inquiry launched

A Board of Inquiry has been launched after an Indian Coast Guard (ICG) Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) Dhruv crashed in Gujarat's Porbandar, resulting in the deaths of three crew members, including two pilots and one aircrew member.

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January 06, 2025
CM to visit Gangasagar amid heightened security measures
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CM to visit Gangasagar amid heightened security measures

The Gangasagar Mela will be held at Sagardwip from 10 to 15 January.

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January 06, 2025
Good governance in Delhi only after removal of AAP-DA, says PM Modi
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Good governance in Delhi only after removal of AAP-DA, says PM Modi

Lashing out at the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government for wasting 10 years of the people of Delhi in fighting with the Centre, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Sunday, assured the people of the national capital that no scheme of public interest would be stopped if the BJP is voted to power after the Assembly elections.

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January 06, 2025
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BSF North Bengal Frontier Hosts Village Coordination Meeting and Distributes Sports Items

The Border Security Force (BSF) North Bengal Frontier organised a village coordination meeting at Border Outpost (BOP) yesterday under the leadership of Inspector General (IG) Soorya Kant Sharma.

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January 06, 2025
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State procures cauliflower, cabbage directly from cultivators

Considering the grim plight of cultivators due to sharply falling prices of vegetables -mainly cauliflower and cabbage, the district administration took immediate measures and assigned the state's Sufol Bangla to procure vegetables directly from the cultivation fields in Purbasthali today.

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January 06, 2025
Sebaashray Camps Progressing Well in Diamond Harbour
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Sebaashray Camps Progressing Well in Diamond Harbour

Nearly 20,000 people have visited the camps in Lok Sabha MP Abhishek Banerjee's constituency so far

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January 06, 2025
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Malda Cops Release Photos of Babla Sarkar Murder Suspects, Announce Reward

Malda district police, investigating the murder of Trinamul Congress leader Babla Sarkar, have released the photographs of two prime suspects and announced a financial reward for information leading to their capture.

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January 06, 2025
Blood donation camp at Ward No 122
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Blood donation camp at Ward No 122

On Sunday, 5 January, a blood donation camp was organised in Haridevpur 4C Bus Stand.

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January 06, 2025
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Silicosis: Health camp held at Barabhui Village

The health department held a health camp at Barabhui village under Salanpur Block of West Burdwan district to detect suspected patients suffering from silicosis.

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January 06, 2025
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DADIMA TALES

When I was a primary school student, 'Dalmia' brand of glucose biscuits were very popular. They were consumed with tea in middle-class households like ours.

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January 05, 2025
H-1B visas
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H-1B visas

SIR, I refer to \"H1-B Dilemma\" (January 1). Donald Trump's endorsement of the H1-B visa program amid the debate between Elon Musk and Steve Bannon reflects a calculated yet controversial stance on immigration policy.

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January 05, 2025
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Toxic Legacy

Four decades after the catastrophic gas leak that devastated Bhopal, the recent removal of toxic waste from the Union Carbide plant marks a small yet significant step in addressing the lingering fallout of one of the world's worst industrial disasters.

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January 05, 2025

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