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World record bust: 225 tonnes of cocaine seized
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World record bust: 225 tonnes of cocaine seized

A 'narco sub' intercepted by police - Colombian navy

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November 29, 2024
Israel to appeal Bibi & Gallant's ICC warrants
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Israel to appeal Bibi & Gallant's ICC warrants

The PM's Office announced on Wednesday that Israel would appeal against the International Criminal Court's decision to issue arrest warrants against PM Benjamin Netanyahu and ex-defence minister Yoav Gallant.

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November 29, 2024
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Kyiv to get $725mn arms aid from US

US President Joe Biden's administration is preparing a $725 million weapons package for Ukraine, two US officials said on Wednesday, as the outgoing president seeks to bolster the government in Kyiv before leaving office in January, according to Reuters.

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November 29, 2024
Trump picks Greer as new trade envoy
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Trump picks Greer as new trade envoy

US President-elect Donald Trump says Jamieson Greer will be his trade representative after he takes office on 20 January 2025.

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November 29, 2024
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Ajmer: A dangerous trend

The petitioner has contended that a Sankat Mochan Mahadev temple exists beneath the Dargah, which attracts millions of pilgrims from across India and abroad

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November 29, 2024
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Lost And Lonely In The City: The Lives of Indian Working Women

Often, women were expected to work till they got married; if they continued after marriage, it was to add to the family income.

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November 29, 2024
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The fence eats the crop

Most people would find it difficult to believe that a 55-year-old principal ofa school would stoop to such a low level to satiate his carnal desires and that, too, on a student

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November 29, 2024
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Annihilation of the Constitution: A Crisis of Information and Justice

Recent issues force us to accept the government is denying us vital information to make us live in an imaginary utopian world

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November 29, 2024
Lesser number of patients causes loss to state exchequer
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Lesser number of patients causes loss to state exchequer

Only 35 patients availed of the facility in the past six months, and ten of them paid the charges

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November 29, 2024
We are proactively combating terror financing: Minister
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We are proactively combating terror financing: Minister

Union minister of state for finance Pankaj Chaudhary on Thursday reaffirmed India's strong commitment to combating money laundering and terrorism financing, highlighting the country's proactive stance in tackling these global challenges.

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November 29, 2024
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Minor raped in Janani Express

A 16-year-old girl was allegedly kidnapped and gang-raped by two men in a moving ambulance in Mauganj district, police said on Thursday.

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November 29, 2024
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BJP offered Rs 5cr: Cong MLA

Congress MLA from Vijaypur Mukesh Malhotra alleged that he was lured by the relatives of former minister Ramniwas Rawat to take Rs 5 crore and withdraw his nomination or face dire consequences.

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November 29, 2024
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Man sentenced to 7-yrs RI tor molesting daughters

A father was sentenced to seven years imprisonment for molesting his daughters, one of them a minor, by a local court on Thursday.

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November 29, 2024
Shock absorbers' to come up between National parks and human habitation
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Shock absorbers' to come up between National parks and human habitation

The Madhya Pradesh Tourism Board (MPTB) has prepared Eco-Sensitive Zone Master Plans for all the National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries in the state.

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November 29, 2024
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'Restore KEM School bldg as state's first medical museum'

Dr Anil Tripathi, a renowned plastic surgeon in the UK and an alumnus of the 1973 batch of MGM Medical College, appealed to Chief Minister Mohan Yadav to restore the historic KEM School building and to develop it as a medical museum.

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November 29, 2024
Strong ties: German experts to bring technology to MP
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Strong ties: German experts to bring technology to MP

CM and German leader discuss investment opportunities in state

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November 29, 2024
CENTRE ALLOTS COAL FOR 4,100 MW PLANT
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CENTRE ALLOTS COAL FOR 4,100 MW PLANT

State gets huge amount of coal for 4,100 MW Thermal Power Plant following energy dept's demand

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November 29, 2024
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Seven killed in two separate accidents

About 7 people died in two separate accidents reported in the union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli (DNH) and Anand in Gujarat on Thursday.

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November 29, 2024
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Dubai trips sans NOC, principal suspended

The principal of the Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC)-run Nagar Prathamik Shikshan Samiti (NPSS) school has been suspended with immediate effect by the state government for travelling abroad 23 times without obtaining permission despite being in government service.

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November 29, 2024
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Raids on HSD unit of BJP neta's kin

The officials of the Directorate General of GST Intelligence (DGGI) of Ahmedabad raided a unit belonging to the brother of former Gondal MLA over charges of Rs 500 crore fraud in high-speed diesel (HSD) trade.

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November 29, 2024
SGCCI explores tourism avenues with Sri Lanka
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SGCCI explores tourism avenues with Sri Lanka

The Southern Gujarat Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SGCCI) recently held a strategic meeting with the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority and Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Board to explore opportunities for boosting tourism exchanges between India and Sri Lanka.

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November 29, 2024
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CID raids offices of BJP worker accused of ₹6,000 crore fraud

The Gandhinagar CID Crime Branch raided seven offices of BJP worker Bhupendrasinh Zala on Wednesday, uncovering an extensive investment fraud scheme.

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November 29, 2024
CGST official takes ₹40k bribe, caught
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CGST official takes ₹40k bribe, caught

An inspector with the Central Goods and Service Tax (CGST) department in Vapi was caught red-handed by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Surat division officers for accepting a bribe to the tune of Rs 40,000 from a company owner at the CGST office in Vapi on Wednesday.

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November 29, 2024
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Baij pulls HM over law and order

Chhattisgarh Pradesh Congress Committee President Deepak Baij has sharply criticized Deputy Chief Minister and Home Minister Vijay Sharma for his failure to maintain law and order in Chhattisgarh.

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November 29, 2024
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Chhattisgarh gets funds for Tourism Projects

Chhattisgarh Tourism Board has achieved a significant milestone with the Central Government's approval of ₹147.66 crore for two major tourism projects under the Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment 2024-25.

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November 29, 2024
Sunil Soni sworn in as MLA
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Sunil Soni sworn in as MLA

Chhattisgarh Assembly Speaker Dr. Raman Singh administered the oath of office to newly elected MLA Sunil Soni during a ceremony held in the Chhattisgarh Assembly auditorium on Thursday.

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November 29, 2024
Rescued Tiger released in Tamor Pingla Tiger Reserve
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Rescued Tiger released in Tamor Pingla Tiger Reserve

The male tiger rescued from Paras Nagar in Kasdol tehsil has found a new home in the Guru Ghasidas-Tamor Pingla Tiger Reserve. Safely released in the core area of the reserve, it marks a milestone in Chhattisgarh's efforts to conserve wildlife.

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November 29, 2024
Cold wave alters school timings in Surguja Division
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Cold wave alters school timings in Surguja Division

Surguja division is currently experiencing a severe cold wave, prompting changes in school timings in Balrampur and Manendragarh districts.

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November 29, 2024
Women protest over fraud by company
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Women protest over fraud by company

Hundreds of women from Korba district of Chhattisgarh gathered on Friday at the Chief Minister's residence in Raipur, protesting against alleged fraud by Flora Max YouTube Channel Business Company.

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November 29, 2024
Chhattisgarh issues new guidelines for transfer
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Chhattisgarh issues new guidelines for transfer

The government of Chhattisgarh has issued strict directives regarding the transfer and joining procedures for government servants.

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November 29, 2024