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India Now a Global Leader in Disaster Management: Shah

Backed by resilient infrastructure in the area of disaster management, India has emerged as a global leader in the sector by adopting a \"zero casualty\" goal during calamities, Union home minister Amit Shah said on Sunday.

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January 20, 2025
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‘Can’t be trapped’: Munde amid backlash

Maharashtra minister and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Dhananjay Munde, who faced backlash after his aide was arrested in connection with the murder of a sarpanch in Beed district on December 9 last year, alleged on Sunday that he was being \"targeted by the opposition and media\", and added that he cannot be \"trapped like Abhimanyu as he was like Arjun\".

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January 20, 2025
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Those harping on saving Constitution changed its basic spirit: Adityanath

Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday said those talking about saving the Constitution had once changed its basic spirit.

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January 20, 2025
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Domestic composite materials industry to hit $2.8 bn by 2030

THE INDIAN COMPOSITE MATERIALS MARKET IS ESTIMATED AT $1.8 BILLION IN 2024, FRP INSTITUTE REPORT SAID

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January 20, 2025
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Keen to have mfg in India, visa issue not affecting ops: BYD

China's electric vehicle major BYD is keen to have manufacturing operations in India as soon as 'all factors' suggest a 'go ahead' and the plan is under constant evaluation, according to a top official of the company's Indian arm.

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January 20, 2025
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Ceasefire brings hope in Gaza, Israel

Palestinians burst into the streets to celebrate and return to the rubble of their bombed-out homes on Sunday after a ceasefire deal halted fighting in Gaza, and three female hostages freed by Hamas were reunited with their mothers inside Israel.

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January 20, 2025
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Spring Sealed in J&K Village After 17 Deaths Since Dec 7: Officials

The Rajouri district administration in Jammu & Kashmir has sealed a spring after its water tested positive for \"pesticides or insecticides\" amid deaths of 17 people in the region since December 7, officials aware of the matter said on Sunday.

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January 20, 2025
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Yogi Reviews Preps for Mauni Amavasya, Basant Panchami

Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday reviewed arrangements at the Mahakumbh and instructed officials to further improve security, crowd management and the communication system in Mahakumbh for the Republic Day, Mauni Amavasya (January 29) and Basant Panchami (February 3).

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January 20, 2025
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In Mann Ki Baat, Modi praises makers of 'sacred' Constitution

Highlights from address

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January 20, 2025
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LMC collects ₹74L in single-day house tax drive

The Lucknow Municipal Corporation (LMC) collected over ₹74 lakh in house tax from 1,184 residents during a one-day special camp held on Sunday.

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January 20, 2025
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I'm more than prepared for the Olympics 2028, says Jitu Rai

Indian Olympic athlete Jitu Rai (37), who competes in the 10-metre air pistol and 50-metre pistol events, believes that budding players should make use of the precedent set by their predecessors in the field.

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January 20, 2025
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India named in 2 key UN panels

India has been nominated to two prestigious UN panels on data and statistics, marking a global milestone that will see the country take centre stage in driving data science to formulate global standards, officials said.

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January 20, 2025
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Battery-swap policy on ice, focus shifts to charging

A federal policy to encourage battery swapping for electric vehicles may go on the backburner, two people aware of the matter said, in the backdrop of industry fears that forcing common standards is not practical and will hurt innovation.

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January 20, 2025
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Taliban Official Urges Leader to Lift Bans on Women's Education

'COMMITTING AN INJUSTICE AGAINST 20MN PEOPLE'

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January 20, 2025
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6 More Held Over Assam Miners' Deaths, Ops Go On

Assam police on Sunday arrested six more people from Dima Hasao district in connection with the death of four miners at the rat-hole coal mine which was flooded on January 6, trapping at least nine.

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January 20, 2025
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BAI bars 15 players for age fraud in last 18 months

It was the Dane's 3rd title while it was a 2nd win for Korea's An at India's premier badminton event

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January 20, 2025
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The balancing China question before India

The October 21 agreement between India and China focusing on disengagement and the resumption of pre-2020 patrolling patterns in the flashpoint areas of Depsang and Demchok in eastern Ladakh is indeed a welcome development.

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January 20, 2025
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Traffic, resolving public issues: New DM spells out priorities

Paying special attention to roads and their safety, finding an amicable solution to traffic jams and hearing the public to solve their problems were some of the priorities that new Lucknow DM Vishak G spelled out after assuming charge here on Sunday.

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January 20, 2025
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Insurance coverage may be doubled

The central government may more than double the insurance coverage under its schemes, the Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY) and the Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY), in the upcoming budget, two people aware of the matter told Mint.

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January 20, 2025
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State bus mows down 3 in Beed, driver held

Three men were mowed down by a state transport bus in Beed district of Maharashtra in the early hours of Sunday, police said.

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January 20, 2025
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Video Shows Kids 'Working' on Track; Rly Denies

A video of some children working on a railway track near Lucknow's Gomti Nagar station went viral on Sunday, provoking outrage across social media and prompting railways to issue a statement clarifying that the children shown in the video were looking for their coins instead.

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January 20, 2025
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Manu Bhaker's Grandmother, Uncle Killed in Road Accident

Olympic medal-winning shooter Manu Bhaker's maternal grandmother and uncle died in a road accident in Haryana's Charkhi Dadri on Sunday, police said.

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January 20, 2025
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For Tejashwi, Lalu legacy a mixed bag

On Saturday, the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) national executive committee entrusted Tejashwi Yadav with powers that elevate him to be on par with the party's national president, a post held by his father, Lalu Prasad.

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January 20, 2025
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Legacy news on its heels as Trump's 2nd era begins, but remains committed to its mission

As Donald Trump prepares to assume the presidency for a second time, he faces a news establishment on its heels—but not flat on its back.

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January 20, 2025
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NMC draft rules allow non-med grads to teach medical students

The National Medical Commission (NMC), in its draft \"Teachers Eligibility Qualifications (TEQ) in Medical Institutions Regulations\" for 2024, has retained a two-year-old provision allowing non-medical graduates with MSc and PhD degrees to teach medical students anatomy, biochemistry, and physiology.

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January 20, 2025
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Shooting band kara di gayi hai: FWICE chief on the ceiling collapse of Arjun-Jackky film set

On Saturday, several people were injured at the shoot of Mere Husband Ki Biwi in Mumbai, after the ceiling of the set collapsed.

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January 20, 2025
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3 Dead, 5 Missing as Boat Capsizes in Bihar District

Three people, including a three-year-old child, died and five others went missing after a boat capsized in the Ganga in Bihar's Katihar district on Sunday, officials said.

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January 20, 2025
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J&K Govt Seeks Special Package in Union Budget

The J&K Govt Has Petitioned For More Central Funds For Projects Linked To Agriculture, Tourism, And Industries

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January 20, 2025
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Finally, Zeeshan gets reward for his hard work

Finally, leg spinner Zeeshan Ansari on Sunday got his due for his excellent showing in this year's UPTwenty20 League where he had the highest 24 wickets as the Praveen Kumar-led selection committee drafted the young bowling all-rounder in the 17-member Uttar Pradesh for the remaining two Ranji Trophy matches this season.

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January 20, 2025
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AI Challenge to Electoral Process

EC action on AI-generated content needs to be stringent. Mere labelling won't be enough

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January 20, 2025