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Figures paint grim picture of accident scene in Goa
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Figures paint grim picture of accident scene in Goa

One life lost every 30 hours 7 mishaps daily

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November 17, 2024
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Man nabbed at Mumbai in extortion case

Porvorim police on Saturday arrested a man in Mumbai in connection with an extortion case.

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November 17, 2024
Govt mulls semester system for Class 11 from next year
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Govt mulls semester system for Class 11 from next year

Panel proposes shift to align with NEP

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November 17, 2024
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TN: Petrol bombs hurled at theatre

FUNDAMENTALISM | Anger over screening of 'Amaran'; Hindu Munnani members arrested

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November 17, 2024
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Nitish's clarifications on NDA questioned

Patna: RJD MP Sudhakar Singh has questioned Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's recent statement, in which he reiterated his commitment to staying with the NDA during PM Modi's rally in Jamui.

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November 17, 2024
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ECoR plans to install 'Kavach' system

The East Coast Railway (ECoR) plans to install the Kavach, train collision avoidance system, an official said.

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November 17, 2024
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Yadav vs Yadav: Karhal braces for high-stakes bypolls

The Karhal constituency in Uttar Pradesh's Mainpuri district has transformed into a political battleground, with the upcoming by-election turning into a crucial test for both the Samajwadi Party (SP) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

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November 17, 2024
1.4k antiquities worth $10mn returned to India by US
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1.4k antiquities worth $10mn returned to India by US

A sandstone sculpture looted from Madhya Pradesh in the 1980s and another in green-grey schist, looted from Rajasthan in the 1960s are among the over 1,400 antiquities collectively valued at $10 million that the US returned to India.

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November 17, 2024
Jhansi jolt for Yogi, Oppn ups rhetoric
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Jhansi jolt for Yogi, Oppn ups rhetoric

BALLOT BLUES | With bypolls slated for Nov 20, rivals leave no opportunity to pin down UP govt

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November 17, 2024
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Clean chit for Siddaramaiah in Muda scam

The Mysuru Lokayukta police probing the allotment of alternative plots scam by Mysore Urban Development Authority (MUDA) has given clean chit to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah while pointing at serious lapses by officials.

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November 17, 2024
Infiltrators marrying tribals, thanks to Soren: Amit Shah
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Infiltrators marrying tribals, thanks to Soren: Amit Shah

Ahead of the second phase of Jharkhand assembly election, union home minister Amit Shah on Saturday accused chief minister Hemant Soren of allowing Bangladeshi infiltrators to marry tribals.

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November 17, 2024
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Manipur violence: Cong again targets PM Modi's foreign visit

At a time when violence has again re-ignited in Manipur, the Congress on Saturday asked when Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit the strife-torn state.

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November 17, 2024
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UP deputy CM refuses to comment on 'batenge toh katenge' remark

Amid opposition criticism of Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath's \"batenge toh katenge\" slogan, his deputy Keshav Prasad Maurya on Saturday refused to comment on it, saying questions about it should be directed to the chief minister.

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November 17, 2024
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Five Naxalites killed in Ch'garh encounter

Five Naxalites were killed and a large number of weapons were recovered as the exchange of firing taking place between security forces and Naxals in the jungle of Abujhmadh at Kanker Narayanpur Border is underway in Chhattisgarh on Saturday morning.

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November 17, 2024
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Blow for BJP before bypoll

In a blow for the BJP, dissident senior party leader Sandeep Varier joined the Congress on Saturday, marking the culmination of his growing disenchantment with the party.

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November 17, 2024
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What next for SAD as Sukhbir resigns?

Sukhbir Badal on Saturday resigned as president of the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) to pave the way for the election of the party's new president; The elections for the said post are due next month.

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November 17, 2024
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Guj drug haul: 4-day custody for 8 Iranians

Eight foreign nationals arrested in connection with a 700kg drug haul off the Gujarat coast were remanded in police custody for four days on Saturday.

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November 17, 2024
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Kejri pats Punjab for ensuring jobs

Former Delhi chief minister and Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday said Punjab has emerged as a role model for the country by providing government jobs to youth in every village.

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November 17, 2024
Pushkar facelift on lines of Ayodhya and Varanasi
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Pushkar facelift on lines of Ayodhya and Varanasi

With thousands of devotees taken a holy dip in the Pushkar sarovar and Maha Aarti on Kartik Purnima, the famed Pushkar International fair came to an end on Friday evening.

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November 17, 2024
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Siddique murder: Punjab man held

Punjab Police's Anti Gangster Task Force (AGTF) in a joint operation with Maharashtra Police on Saturday claimed to have nabbed a Fazilka-based person in connection with the NCP leader Baba Siddique murder case.

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November 17, 2024
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Aditya Birla Group has invested $20bn: KM

Aditya Birla Group has invested about $20 billion, mainly in manufacturing space, as it looks to be one of the top two players across the segments it operates in, a top company official said on Saturday.

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November 17, 2024
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Businessman Duped of ₹73.31L in cyber fraud

A businessman from Nandgaon fell victim to a cyber fraud, losing ₹73.31 lakh after being lured with promises of earning 2,000 to 5,000 per day by working from home.

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November 17, 2024
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Minister: After disengagement, focus must be on de-escalation

The disengagement part of the \"problem\" with China along the Line of Actual Control in eastern Ladakh has been put at rest and the focus should now be on de-escalation, external affairs minister S Jaishankar said on Saturday.

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November 17, 2024
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Industrialist out on bail honoured; kin of victims upset

Industrialist Jaysukh Patel, the main accused in the 2022 Gujarat suspension bridge collapse that claimed 135 lives, received criticism after he was felicitated at an event organised by the Patidar community in Morbi district.

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November 17, 2024
No relief from Centre, not under L3 category
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No relief from Centre, not under L3 category

WAYANAD LANDSLIDE | LDF, UDF declare bandh on Tuesday as Union govt yet to give compensation after 3 months of disaster

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November 17, 2024
Clash of titans in Nashik Central AC
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Clash of titans in Nashik Central AC

BJP's Devyani Pharande is eyeing a hat-trick, while Vasant Gite is poised to relive the glory of 2014

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November 17, 2024
'I have 25-yr vision for Khadakwasla'
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'I have 25-yr vision for Khadakwasla'

PUNE POLL WATCH | Mayuresh Wanjale of MNS talks about urban infrastructure, traffic woes and more

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November 17, 2024
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School organises voter awareness campaign

Pushpavati Rungta Kanya Vidyalaya, under the Nashik Shikshan Prasarak Mandal, conducted a large-scale voter awareness campaign in the local area.

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November 17, 2024
'I have 25-yr vision for Khadakwasla'
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'I have 25-yr vision for Khadakwasla'

Mayuresh Wanjale, son of the late Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) MLA Ramesh Wanjale, is contesting the November 20 Assembly polls from the Khadakwasla constituency in Pune.

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November 17, 2024
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Hooliganism won't last long: Uddhav

\"A few days ago, a hooligan came here. I'm here to warn him that his hooliganism won't last long. Our government will come to power soon.

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November 17, 2024