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23 injured as Kannauj railway station building collapses, rescue ops on

AT least 23 people were injured when an under-construction building at the Kannauj Railway Station collapsed on Saturday afternoon, trapping around two dozen workers under the rubble, officials said.

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January 12, 2025
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‘Punishment’: 100 girl students forced to take off shirts inside school

IN a shocking incident, more than 100 girl students from Class 10 at Carmel school in Dhanbad were subjected to humiliation when they were forced to remove their shirts as punishment for celebrating Pen Day on Thursday.

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January 12, 2025
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Dallewal health worsens amid chorus for meeting

Doctors say farmer leader's vitals fluctuating, ketone levels high

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January 12, 2025
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The Boy Who Dreamt of Stars

In the tranquil village of Mela Kattuvilai, nestled in the heart of Kanniyakumari district, the rustling coconut leaves once bore witness to the dreams of a boy who dared to reach for the stars.

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January 12, 2025
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Huge rush to Ajmer dargah, locals step in as all hotel rooms booked

AMID the controversy over the claims that the Ajmer Dargah is built over a Hindu temple, a record number of pilgrims attended the 813th Urs of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti.

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January 12, 2025
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Shah Bats For NDPS Courts In States For Speedy Trials

Dark web, cryptocurrency emerging challenges in fight against drugs

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January 12, 2025
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Bonding over food: PM's day-out with 3K youths at Bharat Mandapam

PRIME Minister Narendra Modi is set to engage with 3,000 dynamic young leaders from across the country during the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders' Dialogue 2025, at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi on Sunday.

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January 12, 2025
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India Joins UN Expert Panel on Big Data Monitoring SDGs

INDIA has joined the UN Committee of Experts on Big Data and Data Science for Official Statistics, a key body focused on leveraging big data to monitor and report on the Sustainable Development Goals.

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January 12, 2025
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A serious mind behind an exuberant persona

IM BISSELL, who died last Thursday, was an institution in Delhi. It seemed as if the whole town knew this warm and exuberant person who, despite poor health towards the end, was all over the place.

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January 12, 2025
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508km Mumbai-Ahmedabad railway corridor to have 100% green buildings

ALL railway stations along the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail corridor, which spans 508 kilometres and includes 12 railway stations, will have 100% green building attributes, according to Railway Ministry officials.

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January 12, 2025
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Former CM's son, ex-AAP minister on BJP second list of 29 for Delhi polls

THE BJP on Saturday released its second list of 29 candidates for the February 5 Delhi Assembly polls.

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January 12, 2025
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PLANNING OUR LIVES BEYOND WORK

Stepping into the new calendar year means surfing through a barrage of forwarded new year greetings.

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January 12, 2025
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Why Is Delhi Important For Modi?

LEGEND says the modern city of Delhi is built on seven older ones.

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January 12, 2025
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Nilambur MLA to chart new course as AITC state coordinator

AFTER assuming the role of Kerala state coordinator of All India Trinamool Congress (AITC), P V Anvar will return to Kerala from Kolkata on Sunday.

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January 12, 2025
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P C George booked for inciting religious hatred

THE Erattupetta police have officially registered a case against BJP leader P C George for allegedly making remarks that could incite religious hatred.

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January 12, 2025
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No plan for UDF to open doors for P V Anvar

Leaders skeptical about his track record, Satheesan says matter not on UDF agenda

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January 12, 2025
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Sivankutty promises state-of-the-art infra to students

EDUCATION Minister V Sivankutty reaffirmed the government's commitment to providing state-of-the-art infrastructure for students, emphasizing the adoption of international standards in implementing modern learning methods to achieve digital parity in classrooms.

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January 12, 2025
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Alert issued after mumps outbreak in Alappuzha

THE HEALTH department has issued an alert following mumps outbreak in Alappuzha.

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January 12, 2025
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4 Healthcare Centres Get National Quality Assurance Standards Accreditation

Advanced healthcare

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January 12, 2025
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Case against serial production executive for sexually harassing jr artist coordinator

THE Thiruvallam police have registered a case against a television serial production executive for alleged sexual harassment of a junior artist coordinator.

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January 12, 2025
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Pier in disrepair despite renovation efforts last yr

Thoppilkadavu pier's floor shows damage; benches lay broken

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January 12, 2025
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Debate over temple dress code bares social divisions

Sangh parivar accuses Pinarayi of insulting Hinduism; comments also trigger discussions on the state's reformation movement

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January 12, 2025
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HC directive to allow BH vehicle registration for central, PSU staff

The Kerala High Court has held that the state government is free to levy tax in respect of Bharat Series (BH-series) non-transport vehicles at the rate prescribed under their respective legislation.

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January 12, 2025
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Turf 'challenge' for Blasters ahead of Monday's match against Odisha

THE Kerala Blasters FC has raised concerns over the 'damaged' turf at the Jawaharlal Nehru International (JLN) Stadium, ahead of its fixture with Odisha FC on Monday.

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January 12, 2025
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Jayachandran cremated with state honours at Chendamangalam

SINGER P Jayachandran was cremated with a guard of honour on the premises of his ancestral house - Paliath Nalukettu - at Chendamangalam in Ernakulam on Saturday.

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January 12, 2025
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Maha shift as Uddhav's Sena to go it alone in civic body polls

IN a seismic shift that threatens to upend Maharashtra's political landscape, the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) has announced its decision to contest the upcoming local body elections on its own.

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January 12, 2025
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NTA Exams May Go UPSC Way for Better Security

Would involve DM, SP to make the process of conducting entrance tests fully secure

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January 12, 2025
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'Secretive' burial of elderly man: Cops seek collector's nod to exhume body

MYSTERY surrounds the death of an 81-year-old man who was secretly buried by his sons, who claimed that their father, a swami, attained samadhi and was laid to rest in accordance with his last wish.

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January 12, 2025
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RSPB vs WFI: Railway wrestlers may miss out on National Games

ONCE again the rift between the Railway Sports Promotion Board (RSPB) and Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) is set to jeopardise the future of grapplers.

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January 11, 2025
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Convincing victory for boxer Lakshya

DEFENDING champion Lakshya Chahar (80kg) gave a dominant performance to beat Railways' Sahil by a unanimous decision as boxers from traditional powerhouse Services Sports Control Board (SSCB) continued to dominate the senior men's National Championship.

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January 11, 2025