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Dhankhar Steps Into CEC Debate
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Dhankhar Steps Into CEC Debate

The appointment of India's next Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) has sparked a fresh debate on the separation of powers between the executive and the judiciary, with Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar's remarks on Thursday evening adding fuel to the discourse.

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February 15, 2025
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CSMC All Set for Swachh Sarvekshan

The Union Government's Swachh Survekshan team will arrive in the city anytime from today, Feb 15, for inspection.

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February 15, 2025
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Nitish is shown riding a tortoise in RJD poster

A poster was put up in Patna, showing RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav sitting atop a galloping horse, ahead of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar perched on the back of a languid tortoise.

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February 15, 2025
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Officials claim to find GBS trigger bacteria

The cause behind the outbreak of Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) in parts of Maharashtra and Pune is believed to be the bacteria Campylobacter jejuni (C. jejuni), said official sources to ANI.

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February 15, 2025
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Fortis Healthcare to acquire Shrimann Superspecialty Hospital in Jalandhar for ₹462 cr

Fortis Healthcare (FHL) on Friday said it will acquire Shrimann Superspecialty Hospital in Jalandhar, Punjab, for Rs 462 crore through its wholly-owned subsidiary Fortis Hospotel.

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February 15, 2025
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BJP's state president polls may be put off till GIS

The election of BJP's state unit president may be put off keeping in mind the upcoming Global Investors' Summit (GIS) in the state capital.

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February 15, 2025
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Bills of mid-day meals pending for 6 months

Self-Help Groups in limbo as Education Dept awaits ₹ 7 crore Central share

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February 15, 2025
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RJD Flags Off 'Karpoori Rath' to Woo EBCs

The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) on Friday flagged off \"Karpoori Vichar Rath\" from the state capital.

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February 15, 2025
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Delhi: 29 Cases in 12 States Against Fake Call Centre

The accused involved in running a call centre in Delhi and duping hundreds of people across 12 states of the country have 29 cases registered against them, revealed police investigation.

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February 15, 2025
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We kept Kasab, we can keep Rana too: CM

Fadnavis expressed confidence in the security of jails in the state following the extradition approval of Rana

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February 15, 2025
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Online system for lease deeds, conveyance

The Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) is set to introduce an online system for lease deeds and conveyance, aiming to streamline the process and enhance transparency.

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February 15, 2025
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Funds to fight pollution spent on electric buses

CLEAN AIR INITIATIVE | BMC claims success; activists say issues like construction activities, biomass burning, etc., not addressed

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February 15, 2025
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MHA seeks sanction to prosecute AAP leader Satyendar Jain

The Union home ministry has requested the president for granting sanction to prosecute AAP leader and former Delhi minister Satyendar Jain in a money-laundering case being investigated by the ED, sources said on Friday.

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February 15, 2025
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BSNL Makes Quarterly Profit After 17 Years

State-owned telecom services provider Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has reported a profit of Rs 262 crore in the third quarter of the financial year, marking its first return to profitability since 2007.

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February 15, 2025
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Farmers Agitate to Cancel Shaktipeeth Highway Plan

AGITATION | Farmers from 14 villages have joined the protest

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February 15, 2025
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Fearing stigma, sextortion victim jumps off Atal Setu

A 50-year-old teacher from Alibaug, a victim of sextortion, jumped off Atal Setu on Friday morning.

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February 15, 2025
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Uno Minda to acquire remaining 49.9% stake in JV firm for ₹195 cr

The company will enhance its share in UnoMinda EV Systems from 50.10% to 100%

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February 15, 2025
Kapil Dev feels Team India's cramped schedule a concern
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Kapil Dev feels Team India's cramped schedule a concern

OPINION | Former India skipper says workload will lead to more injuries

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February 15, 2025
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Major train mishap averted, track damaged in Bihar

A major train mishap was averted due to timely detection of a damaged track on Kiul-Jhajha-Jasidih section under Danapur division of the East Central Railway (ECR) in Bihar's Jamui late on Thursday.

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February 15, 2025
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UBT Opposes Huge Robotic Car Parking

The Shiv Sena (UBT) has launched a signature campaign against a proposed 17-storey robotic parking tower behind Mumbadevi temple in Kalbadevi.

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February 15, 2025
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India, US set $500 billion trade target by 2030, announce plan for mega trade deal

**bold new goal**

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February 15, 2025
Chaos Ensues as RBI Bans Withdrawals from New India Co-op Bank
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Chaos Ensues as RBI Bans Withdrawals from New India Co-op Bank

Following the supersession of the board of New India Cooperative Bank by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for six months, anxious customers gathered in hundreds outside the branches in Ghatkopar and other places in the city on Friday morning.

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February 15, 2025
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Man held for stealing wife's ₹17.15L gold

The Dindoshi police on Friday arrested a 51-year-old man for allegedly stealing his wife's gold jewellery worth Rs17.15 lakh on January 24.

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February 15, 2025
Vishal-Sheykhar Concert Takes Detour
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Vishal-Sheykhar Concert Takes Detour

The much-anticipated Pune concert of Bollywood's iconic music duo Vishal-Sheykhar, scheduled for Mar 2, 2025, has been postponed after singer-composer Vishal Dadlani suffered a minor accident.

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February 15, 2025
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From V-P to UP CM, dignitaries in Bhopal for wedding of Shivraj's son

The wedding ceremony of Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan's younger son Kunal Chouhan turned out to be a mega event in the city on Friday.

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February 15, 2025
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Apoorva Mukhija loses Raj Tourism project

India's Got Talent

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February 15, 2025
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Honouring Rajyogini BK Dr Nalini Didi

Rajyogini Brahmakumari Dr Nalini Didi devoted her life to spirituality at the age of 14

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February 15, 2025
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Gurudwara board promotions under scanner

Amid allegations of irregularities, Sachkhand Gurudwara Board Administrator Vijay Satbir Singh has formed a four-member committee to investigate recent promotions of officials.

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February 15, 2025
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Titagarh Rail bags ₹537-cr order from Adani Cement

Titagarh Rail Systems Ltd on Friday said it has secured a contract worth Rs 537.11 crore from Ambuja Cements Ltd and ACC Ltd - subsidiaries of Adani Cement - to manufacture and supply 16 rakes of specialised freight wagons.

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February 15, 2025
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ABVP protests SPPU's administrative lapses

'MAHA AAKROSH MORCHA'

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February 15, 2025