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CONG WORKERS PROTEST AGAINST AMIT SHAH

Ramtek, the sprawling, sea-facing bungalow on Narayan Dabholkar Road in Mumbai's posh Malabar Hill, has a bit of a reputation for being unlucky for its high-profile ministerial residents.

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December 25, 2024
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DYCM SHINDE TO MEET PM MODI WITH FAMILY

Amid concerns flagged by the Congress, the Election Commission on Tuesday said there were no arbitrary additions or deletions of voters in Maharashtra where assembly polls were held recently.

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December 25, 2024
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Excise department proposes new liquor licenses to cap fiscal deficit

As the state's fiscal deficit is expected to cross ₹2 lakh crore, thanks to the many populist schemes launched by the Mahayuti government ahead of the Assembly elections, the state government has started pulling out all stops to mobilise resources to cap the shortfall.

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December 25, 2024
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5 arrested after 4 Ratnagiri college professors assaulted

The profs were allegedly attacked by president of the Guhagar Education Society and goons

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December 25, 2024
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5 arrested after 4 Ratnagiri college professors assaulted

The profs were allegedly attacked by president of the Guhagar Education Society and goons

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December 25, 2024
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59-YEAR-OLD MERCHANT KILLED IN HIT-AND-RUN IN SAKI NAKA

A steel merchant died after a truck ran over him in a hit-and-run accident on Khairani Road, Saki Naka.

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December 25, 2024
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Law, policy, contract: Why SC junked ruling on credit card interest

The Supreme Court last week struck down a decision of the apex consumer forum that directed banks not to levy penal interest of above 30% on credit card users who either default or delay payment of dues within the stipulated time.

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December 25, 2024
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12-YEAR-OLD GIRL REPORTED MISSING FOUND DEAD IN THANE AFTER A DAY

A 12-year-old girl from Kolsewadi in Kalyan East who was reported missing on Monday night was found dead on Tuesday.

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December 25, 2024
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BMC cancels auction of Malabar Hill plot

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has decided to drop its plan to auction a 2,432-square-metre plot that houses a Brihanmumbai Electricity Supply and Transport (BEST) receiving station to a private party, municipal commissioner Bhushan Gagrani confirmed on Tuesday.

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December 25, 2024
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5 soldiers killed as vehicle falls into Poonch gorge

At least five soldiers were killed and five others critically injured after an army vehicle skidded off the road and rolled down a 150-feet-deep gorge in the Poonch district of Jammu & Kashmir on Tuesday evening, officials familiar with the matter said.

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December 25, 2024
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Not done yet, lot of cricket left in me, says Ashwin

● The game gave me so much to a point where it allowed me to be creative and explore the best inside me R ASHWIN, ex-India spinner

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December 24, 2024
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Ex-India batter Kambli stable in hospital

ON SATURDAY, KAMBLI WAS ADMITTED IN AAKRUTI HOSPITAL IN THANE BY HIS WELL-WISHER SAILESH THAKUR, WHO IS THE DIRECTOR OF THE HOSPITAL

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December 24, 2024
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Fit-again Renuka Thakur back to spearheading India's pace attack

Renuka Thakur knew that to achieve the breakthrough performance she was aiming for, a conversation with the legendary Jhulan Goswami was necessary.

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December 24, 2024
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Khel Ratna list not finalised, says ministry on Manu 'snub'

Ministry says shooter did not apply for the award, even as family asks why the process must be so stringent given her Paris feat

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December 24, 2024
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Record chase in women's 50-over game

Bengal set a world record by successfully chasing a target of 390 in the quarter-final of the women's domestic one-day trophy against Haryana at the Niranjan Shah Cricket Stadium in Rajkot on Monday.

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December 24, 2024
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GMR SPORTS TO LAUNCH RUGBY 7S FRANCHISE-BASED LEAGUE NEXT YEAR

GMR Sport announced the launch of a franchise-based Rugby 7s league in a 10-year strategic partnership with Rugby India, the national governing body for the game.

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December 24, 2024
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India wait for Shubman to sort out scoring issues in away Tests

The No.3 batter has a range of shots, but hasn't shown patience early on and has struggled on this tour of Australia

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December 24, 2024
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Good bowlers are excited to come to MCG, says curator

The weather in Melbourne has already dropped from a high of 37°C a day after the team landed here to a max of 18°C on Monday.

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December 24, 2024
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Honda, Nissan to fuse into automobile giant

Honda and Nissan are in talks to merge by 2026, they said on Monday, a historic pivot for Japan's auto industry that underlines the threat Chinese EV makers now pose to the world's long-dominant legacy car makers.

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December 24, 2024
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Sales ratio shows growing e-mobility ecosystem in 2024

The number of fossil fuel-based vehicles sold for every electric vehicle (EV) in the two-wheeler and light motor vehicle categories has fallen in 2024, compared with last year, a positive indicator for the EV ecosystem in the country.

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December 24, 2024
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SHARE MARKETS REBOUND AFTER WORST WEEK SINCE JUNE 2022

India's benchmark indexes rose on Monday, led by heavyweights HDFC Bank and Reliance Industries, as well as metal stocks, and in line with regional peers on the back of lower-than-expected U.S. inflation data.

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December 24, 2024
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Vande Bharats to get a bullet boost

Home-made bullet trains may belt down specialized railway corridors in the not-too-distant future.

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December 24, 2024
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Desire to fly premium lifts demand, airfares

Indians are opting to fly premium more often, especially on metro routes, as they seek better experiences and business travel grows.

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December 24, 2024
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Big money pours into housing finance firms

Fresh capital from PE, VC firms rises 10-fold in sector seen as less risky

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December 24, 2024
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Hasina probed for $5 billion graft in nuclear plant deal

An anti-graft panel in Bangladesh has begun an inquiry into allegations of corruption and embezzlement by former premier Sheikh Hasina and her son Sajeeb Ahmed Wazed related to the Rooppur nuclear power plant being built by Russian and Indian firms.

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December 24, 2024
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“Hoax,” Trump says on talk that he’s ceded presidency to Musk

Panama's President Jose Raul Mulino has dismissed threats made by US President-elect Donald Trump to retake control of the Panama Canal over complaints of \"unfair\" treatment of American ships while Greenland on Monday stressed that it was not for sale, after Trump again suggested he wanted the United States to take control of the strategic island that holds major mineral and oil reserves.

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December 24, 2024
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US House probe finds Gaetz paid for sex with women, including a minor

The US House Ethics Committee on Monday accused Matt Gaetz of \"regularly\" paying women, including a 17-year-old girl, for sex and purchasing and using illicit drugs all while the Florida Republican was a member of Congress.

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December 24, 2024
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Kremlin rejects media reports Assad's wife has filed for divorce

The Kremlin on Monday rejected Turkish media reports which suggested that Asma al-Assad, the British-born wife of former Syrian president Bashar al-Assad, wanted a divorce and to leave Russia.

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December 24, 2024
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What BR Ambedkar means for today's India

The dissonance between political equality and social disparity is the lived reality for millions of citizens in modern India. Resolving it requires sustained political engagement, not rhetoric

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December 24, 2024
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Biden commutes death sentences of 37 prisoners

US President Joe Biden on Monday commuted the death sentences of 37 of 40 federal prisoners, taking action ahead of the return of Donald Trump who oversaw a sweeping number of lethal injections during his first term.

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December 24, 2024