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Ukrainians storm Russia
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Ukrainians storm Russia

Kyiv launched its surprise attack on Tuesday, rapidly advancing more than 10km inside Russia

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August 12, 2024
Kasturba hostels get lion's share
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Kasturba hostels get lion's share

The KGBVs, which each accommodate 150 girls, enjoy significantly better infrastructure and lodging facilities

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August 12, 2024
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BRS leader Sridhar Reddy slams Bandi Sanjay

Senior BRS party leader Ravula Sridhar Reddy today said Union minister of State for Home Bandi Sanjay's remarks were a proof to prove that the Congress and the BJP were working together in Telangana.

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August 12, 2024
'Working on more accessible governance, appointment systems'
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'Working on more accessible governance, appointment systems'

On Sunday, when CM CBN twitter handle responded quickly to a tweet seeking his appointment and grating the person an appointment, the entire twitterate exploded

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August 12, 2024
Tribute to freedom fighters
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Tribute to freedom fighters

On the occasion of Martyr's Day, the sacrifices made by seven immortal freedom fighters namely Umakant Prasad Singh, Ramanand Singh, Satish Prasad Jha, Jagatpati Kumar, Devipad Chaudhary, Rajendra Singh and Ram Govind Singh on 11 August 1942 were remembered and they were honored on Sunday.

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August 12, 2024
Search resumes in Wayanad
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Search resumes in Wayanad

After a day's break, an extensive search resumed in landslide-hit Wayanad on Sunday morning to find those who are still missing in the aftermath of the devastating calamity that hit the hill district on July 30.

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August 12, 2024
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Tejashwi yatra is a political stunt: NDA

Even as RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav is set to embark on his statewide yatra on issues including special status to Bihar, NDA has sought to downplay its importance and alleged it was a political stunt.

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August 12, 2024
CONFLICT OF INTEREST Congress on JPC track again
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CONFLICT OF INTEREST Congress on JPC track again

US short-seller Hindenburg has handed over to the Congress yet another controversy on the platter.

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August 12, 2024
B'desh medical students face uncertainty
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B'desh medical students face uncertainty

Given the sudden political disruption in Bangladesh, Indian medical students are now left wondering about their academic future.

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August 12, 2024
RIL to commission first solar giga-factory in FY25
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RIL to commission first solar giga-factory in FY25

The solar giga factory will include mfg of PV modules, cells, wafers and ingots, polysilicon, and glass at a single location

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August 12, 2024
Adani calls the report malicious and manipulative
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Adani calls the report malicious and manipulative

Adani Group on Sunday termed US short-seller Hindenburg Research's latest allegations as malicious and manipulative of select public information, saying it has no commercial relationship with SEBI chairperson or her husband.

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August 12, 2024
Wrestler hospitalised after pothole accident
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Wrestler hospitalised after pothole accident

Despite the Pune Municipal Corporation's (PMC) claims of having repaired the city's potholes, the situation remains critical.

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August 12, 2024
40 suspected dengue cases at PMC-run boys' hostel
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40 suspected dengue cases at PMC-run boys' hostel

The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC)-run Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Boys' Hostel on Ghole Road has reported 40 suspected cases of dengue and chikungunya so far.

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August 12, 2024
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Govt hospital in Bhayandar gets 24x7 police help centre

More than three years after its elevation from the status of a municipal establishment to a state-run sub-district entity, the Bharat Ratna Late Pandit Bhimsen Joshi (Tembha) Hospital in Bhayandar, has finally been provided with police personnel to man its 24x7 help centre.

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August 12, 2024
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Ticket-checker, accused of rape, in suicide bid

Accused promised to marry victim and sexually assaulted her at lodges in Kashimira, Goa and Nashik

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August 12, 2024
Hawkers take over Tilak bridge piers; put safety at risk
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Hawkers take over Tilak bridge piers; put safety at risk

Residents and commuters passing from and around the Tilak bridge, Dadar West, have raised concerns about the hawkers' practice of encroaching the structure's columns, impacting their strength.

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August 12, 2024
Couple suffocated, but questions still remain
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Couple suffocated, but questions still remain

In the mysterious death of a Ghatkopar couple on Holi Day in 2023, the Rajawadi Hospital's postmortem report has identified suffocation as the cause of death.

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August 12, 2024
'Shah giving supari to spread anarchy in state'
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'Shah giving supari to spread anarchy in state'

Following an attack on Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray's convoy on Saturday, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut alleged that 'Ahmad Shah Abdali (indirectly attacking Union Home Minister Amit Shah) of Delhi' is giving 'supari' to spread anarchy in Maharashtra.

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August 12, 2024
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Uddhav 'left saffron', public will not forgive him, says Bawankule

Maharashtra BJP chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule on Sunday said people will not forgive Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray, claiming he left \"bhagva\" (saffron) and distanced himself from the legacy of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.

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August 12, 2024
Pawar faces heat from angry Maratha activists
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Pawar faces heat from angry Maratha activists

NCP leader Sharad Pawar on Sunday encountered angry Maratha protesters who stopped his vehicle and raised slogans demanding clarity on his stance regarding quota for Maratha the community.

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August 12, 2024
US wanted Hasina to hand over key island?
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US wanted Hasina to hand over key island?

It might have remained a mystery what Sheikh Hasina wanted to tell the nation before she resigned as Prime Minister, were it not for her decision to break the vow of silence.

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August 12, 2024
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3 wives had abandoned 'doc killer'

Sanjay Roy, prime accused in the alleged rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata, allegedly had a history of marital troubles, with neighbours revealing that three of his four wives had left him due to his \"misconduct.\"

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August 12, 2024
Black men rally behind a Black woman
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Black men rally behind a Black woman

A day after Vice President Kamala Harris announced that she intended to seek the Democratic presidential nomination, more than 40,000 Black men from across the country convened on a virtual fundraising call to discuss what the moment required of them, reports New York Times, For four hours, one Black man after another - prominent politicians, activists, entertainers laid out the challenges ahead for Harris, including the racist and sexist attacks they expected from her opponents.

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August 12, 2024
Farooq in row over 'collusion' remark
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Farooq in row over 'collusion' remark

National Conference president Farooq Abdullah has created a controversy with his statement that security forces keep colluding with terrorists and facilitating infiltration. \"Yeh sab mile hue hain...

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August 12, 2024
Umpire is compromised: Rahul
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Umpire is compromised: Rahul

Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said the integrity of SEBI has been \"gravely compromised\" by the allegations against its chairperson and asked whether the Supreme Court would look into this matter suo motu once again.

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August 12, 2024
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SEBI junks real estate theory

The Securities and Exchange Board of India on Sunday, in a detailed statement, rejected the allegation that changes in the Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) rules benefited a multinational company, where Sebi Chairperson Madhabi Buch's husband Dhaval Buch was employed.

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August 12, 2024
NOT MUCH MEAT IN HINDEN BURGER
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NOT MUCH MEAT IN HINDEN BURGER

SEBI Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch and her husband Dhaval Buch have refuted US-based short-seller Hindenburg's allegations and asserted that their investment in the fund, which the short-seller claimed is linked to the alleged \"Adani stock manipulation\", was made two years before Madhabi joined Sebi as a whole-time member.

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August 12, 2024
Celebrating 23 years of DCH
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Celebrating 23 years of DCH

Farhan Akhtar celebrates 23 years of his iconic debut Dil Chahta Hai

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August 11, 2024
China completes unprecedented sweep
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China completes unprecedented sweep

Just-retired India goalkeeper PR Sreejesh is a legend of the game and will inspire the next generation of hockey players in the country, said his teammates on Saturday, after returning from Paris Olympics with a second successive bronze medal.

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August 11, 2024
Institutions taking credit for Nadeem's Olympic success
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Institutions taking credit for Nadeem's Olympic success

Achieved in the backdrop of systemic failure and administrative apathy, only Arshad Nadeem knows about the struggles he faced and sacrifices he made on his way to winning a historic Olympic gold medal in Paris.

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August 11, 2024