Business As Usual by E P Unny, October 2019

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Madhya Pradesh villages flooded after Sardar Sarovar dam water released

The heavy rains this season has filled up the Sardar Sarovar dam in Gujarat near to its full capacity way before time.

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Karnataka BJP offers tickets to barred MLAs

There was some opposition within party in giving seats to disqualified leaders from Cong, JD(S)

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Two UP cops booked for abetment to suicide

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Plastic ban: Most dairies in Maharashtra yet to start buying back and recycling of milk pouches

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Uttar Pradesh: Eight minors touch live wire, injured

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MSBSHE opens online applications for Class 12 boards

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Haryana: Kid fakes abduction for 'ransom'

During interrogation, Jatin claimed that his father did not let him out of the house, nor did he give money for expenses, so he and his friends hatched the plan to get their hands on some money.

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Mumbai: Step-grandmother stifles child, flings out her body

Rukhsana always favoured her daughter's son over Jiya and would scold the girl over trivial issues, leading to constant arguments.

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In address, PM Narendra Modi urges IITians to cater to Mother India's needs

Lauding enterprising Indians from across the spectrum, Modi said that India is one of the top 3 start-up friendly ecosystems; this is powered by people from tier-2 and tier-3 cities & rural India

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Metro shed at floodplain: Petitioners told to approach Supreme Court

The AG was making his submissions during a hearing of a petition filed by environment activist Zoru Bhathena, which opposed the construction of the Metro car shed at Aarey as it is the floodplain of the Mithi river.

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Chinmayanand case: Congress leader held for planning march to support law student

Congress leaders, including Jitin Prasada, were detained and put in preventive custody when the police tried to stop the Nyay Yatra wherein the leaders wanted to march from the town of Shahjahanpur to state capital Lucknow.

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UP: Resident doctors clash at KGMU, 6 suspended

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Noida: 11-year-old among two killed in accident

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Maharashtra assembly election: ‘Dark cloud’ over poll rallies, roadshows as monsoon overstays

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MHC RWA organises police-residents meeting, discusses traffic problems

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Maharashtra Assembly polls: 'No to NRC' will be our poll plank, confirms AIMIM

After calling off its alliance with the Prakash Ambedkar-led Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi, the AIMIM is planning to field candidates in around 50 of the 288 assembly segments

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BJP to offer 124 seats to Shiv Sena for Maharashtra Assembly elections

The division of seats was a major thorny issue between the two coalition partners as Shiv Sena was not ready to play a second fiddle to the BJP on its home turf of Maharashtra and wanted equal division of seats

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Maharashtra Assembly polls: Congress pins hope on its big and trusted names

Interestingly, the first list of Congress party did not include the sitting Congress MLA and former CM Prithviraj Chavan

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17 killed as heavy rains, floods ravage Bihar, Patna worst-hit

Government schools to remain shut today and tomorrow; 25 long-distance trains cancelled

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Villages along Ghaggar put on high alert, no untoward incident reported

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Panjab University: Capt champions cause of Urdu: ‘It’s Indian, like all great languages’

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Admission phobia for FYJC students, parents continue

Education authorities assure pupils won't be losing their academic year

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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh spends night onboard INS Vikramaditya, 'sikandar of the seas'

Witnessing the prowess and fire power of Western Fleet first hand, I am reassured that our security is in safe hands and Indian Navy is ready to defend the country against all threats, says Rajnath

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Andhra Pradesh government to take over liquor shops from October 1

The government had announced earlier this month that the number of liquor outlets will be reduced from 4,380 to 3,500 and will be eventually phased out

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Chandigarh: Rain brings down mercury, signals advent of winter

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Facebook post could be misleading: Police

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J&K's first-ever Block Development Council polls on October 24

Counting on same day; vote to be captured on camera

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Uttar Pradesh: Teacher faces probe for 'spa-session' in school

CHAMPI-ON: Viral video shows teacher getting head massage from student

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Indian Air Force readies for 87th anniversary on October 8

The defence wing on Sunday released a press statement asking citizens living in low-lying areas to not throw eatables and garbage in the open so as to not attract birds

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Young officer at UN reflects a new India: Syed Akbaruddin

Vidisha Maitra, first secretary of the ministry of foreign affairs, took about five minutes to expose Pakistan's game of charade played over 50 minutes by Khan at the UN

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Para-athlete to run 219 km for plastic-free India

Singh will kickstart his mission from Shimla on September 30 and it will conclude on October 2 in Chandigarh on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti

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BJP Names Ex-Congress MLA Alpesh Thakor For Gujarat Bypolls

The BJP has fielded former Congress MLA Alpesh Thakor as a candidate for the upcoming Gujarat bypolls. He will contest from Radhanpur, a seat he had won in 2017 on a Congress ticket.

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Pune Police: 22-year-old man murdered grandmother in dispute over money

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10 bullets hit Sonu Shah: Doctors’ panel

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Pune: 5th World Parliament of Science, Religion and Philosophy begins on October 2

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Chandigarh: Sanawar aims to enrol more than 300 girls

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Water level of Sukhna Lake reaches near danger mark, alert sounded

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Supreme Court sets up Constitution bench to hear petitions on Article 370

Official sources said that the bench will begin hearing the matter from the first week of October.

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Trinamool Congress MP Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar accepts taking money from bizman

According to insider, the TMC from Barasat in West Bengal had categorically denied receiving this money as a 'kickback' and instead called it a donation.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives home from the United States, gets warm welcome

PM Modi was recieved by BJP working president JP Nadda and top party leaders at the airport.

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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh launches aircraft carrier dry dock, sub & frigate, says 'Pak better take note'

Singh was addressing a gathering at the commissioning ceremony of indigenously built submarine INS Khanderi.

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2 Men On Bikes, Snatch Brizilian Woman's Handbag In South Delhi, Arrested

Three men were arrested for snatching the handbag of a woman in South Delhi's on Wednesday.

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Explained: Maharashtra sugar commissioner lays down the law, but millers are not having it

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Maharashtra: Once a collective voice for cane farmers, Swabhimani Shetkari Sanghatana suffers another setback

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Five die as boulder collapses over vehicle in Uttarakhand

Five people died on the spot while five others were rushed to the hospital in critical condition.

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Maharashtra assembly polls: Congress to drop 6 'vulnerable' MLAs; 1st list of 47 in 2 days

The six MLAs likely to be dropped are DS Ahir (Sakri), Kashiram Pawara (Shirpur), Aslam Sheikh (Malad), Rahul Bondre (Chikali), Bharat Bhalke (Pandarpur), and Siddharam Mehtre (Akkalkot).

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Heavy rains wreak havoc in Bihar

Red alert issued in 15 districts; all private, government schools remained shut on Saturday

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All is well in family: Ajit swears by Pawar

Girish Mahajan, BJP minister said whether Ajit Pawar remains in politics or not, the inquiry against him and other guilty by the ED will continue.

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Mumbai: Western Express Highway toilets are blind spots, locals use them

With Prime Minister Narendra Modi likely to declare India open defecation free on October 2, this newspaper has been checking the state of public loos along the city's key carriageways.

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Rain mucks up garba at Rajpath, Karnavati clubs of Ahmedabad

First two nights cancelled due to waterlogging in grounds

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Medical apathy kills 2 children in Rajasthan; over 60 share 24 beds

More than 60 children admitted to the Maternal and Child Health (MCH) unit at the district hospital share 24 beds here.

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Pawar play: How Ajit was won over

Brothers, sisters, nephews...all in the family do their bit to keep party going

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Bail to bitcoin baiter against 15 lakh deposit

The court was hearing the bail petition of Akash Kantilal Sancheti, accused of duping several persons of Rs 42 lakh.

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'All towns are our own, everyone our kin'

By Invitation: S Kumana Rajan on the wisdom behind PM's Tamil words at UN

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Sword tooth fish with an indomitable spirit

INS Khanderi embodies cutting-edge technologies that ensure stealthy, silent operations underwater and is equipped with an array of torpedoes, missiles and sensor.

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Navi Mumbai: Fetish gone wrong, not gang rape, say Vashi cops

No medical evidence points to force or sexual assault. Coconut shards were inside a condom

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India remembers Bhagat Singh on his 112th birth anniversary

MASS LEADER: He is regarded as country's one of the most influential youth revolutionaries

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How Congress gave the ammo to Pakistan PM Imran Khan to attack India at UN event

He had quoted figures of the massacre of Muslims and rendering about 1.5 lakh Muslims homeless.

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Forty-one-year-old Army officer dies of ‘cardiac arrest’ in Pune hotel

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Two Nigerians arrested from Delhi for cheating Pune woman of Rs 28,500

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IITs show the tenure track way: Assistant professors to be promoted after 5 years and an appraisal

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Assam: Gorkha groups protest against NRC exclusions

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Pakistan stops postal exchange with India

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INX Media net widens: Ex-Niti Aayog CEO among 4 to be prosecuted

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Rural Sanitation Strategy Released: Govt lays roadmap to deal with open defecation, sanitation issues

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Gujarat: Alpesh Thakor to contest from Radhanpur

Said to file nomination on September 30, but BJP keeps lips zipped

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13 dead, many hurt as bus & jeep collide in Jodhpur

Seven men, five women and one child are among those killed in the accident.

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Supreme Court orders compensation for 343 homes facing demolition in Kerala

Orders state to award Rs 25 lakh to each homebuyer as interim relief, forms panel to fix responsibility

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Shop rentals keep security agencies on toes in Punjab

Border Bother: High rent of few stalls in Punjab's Tarn Taran raise eyebrows

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Ayodhya Dispute: ASI report isn't concrete proof, says Muslim side; top court junks theory

Muslim side had said ASI report is based on an inferential study, can't be conclusive in its finding

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Kissa Kursi Ka: Key electoral promises and more

With state Assembly elections round the corner, party spokespersons give us an insight into their plan of action. In this week's DNA Samwad, they talk about range of issues that have been a burden to citizens - from housing to infrastructure to jobs as well as commuter woes

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After 2 Dalit kids killed, Govt says no ODF coercion

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Bengal’s Tallah bridge to remain closed for heavy vehicles from tomorrow

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ICMR notice to Andhra clinic for IVF on 74-year-old woman

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To push digital, official proposes mandatory QR code for merchants

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ASI report not just an opinion, can’t be rejected: Supreme Court in Ayodhya hearing

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Modi, Rouhani discuss Chabahar operationalisation, regional situation

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Purulia: Two men injured as child-lifting suspicion spurs mob attack

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Babul Supriyo slams TMC govt for ‘not buying subsidised onion from Centre’

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SAARC a story of deliberate obstacles, terror one of them: EAM

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Gujarat Congress leaders oppose Motor Vehicle Act, ride sans helmet

Riders Oppose: Yatras part of agitation against hefty fines under the new Act

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At UNGA, PM Narendra Modi focuses on climate, terrorism; Imran Khan rakes up Kashmir

Having received a thumping mandate from Indians, a more confident-looking PM Modi delivered his maiden speech at the UNGA after coming to power for a second term on Friday.

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Pleas in Gujarat High Court against making stamp papers redundant

The petitioners have questioned the reasons for taking such a hasty decision and contended that it is likely to cause inconvenience to people at large

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Mohali: Kashmiri student killed in road accident

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Pune: 9-year-old boy and mother killed in wall collapse, father in hospital

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Potential to re-construct, correct distorted Indian history: Venkaiah Naidu

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Small scale industrialists demand change in conditions of Grid Connected Rooftop (GCRT) solar system

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Chandigarh: Anxious firm owners meet CREST officials

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Pune: Sugar mills to pay interest for delayed payment to growers

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Kolkata Government to decide on closure of Tallah bridge today

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BJP march at Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal's doorstep

Party's Purvanchal Morcha protests after Delhi CM took a jibe at MP Manoj Tiwari over NRC

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Odd-Even brought down air pollution: DTU study

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Haryana elections: BJP violating model code in collusion with local administrative machinery, alleges Swaraj India

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India's Oldest Chimpanzee Fights Health Issues, Delhi Zoo Step-Up Care

Fifty-nine-year-old Rita, India's oldest chimpanzee and an inmate of the Delhi zoo, is fighting old age-related health problems and has been put on a liquid diet, officials said on Thursday.

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Saradha chit fund: Search on for Rajeev Kumar

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Birth anniversary of Vidyasagar: CM, Governor pay homage to creator of Barnaparichay

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North Zone Inter-State Badminton Championship: Hosts Haryana start their campaign with win

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Congress returns to Mahatma Gandhi to revive its dwindling fortunes

Last year, as the party president, Rahul Gandhi had also chaired its working committee meeting in Wardha, which is also associated with Mahatma Gandhi, who had built an 'Ashram' in Sevagram.

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Cricket doesn't go with terror: EAM S Jaishankar

Jaishankar met the foreign ministers of G4 (India, Japan, Germany, Brazil) in New York on Thursday and slammed Pakistan for exporting terrorism to India.

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Al Qaeda plans to attack Jews, Israelis in India

Sources says terror outfits are desperate to carry out attacks on Israelis living in the country after Israel supported India over the abrogation of Article 370 which gave special status to Jammu and Kashmir

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Karnataka bypolls can be postponed: Election Commission to top court

Poll panel says by-election can take place after decision on 17 disqualified MLAs

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Success ticking for 'Virat Kohli', 'Katrina Kaif' & 'Amitabh Bachchan'

Fake & Famous: Lookalikes of Celebs a rage, getting roles in movies, ads

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BJP offers Shiv Sena 123 seats in Maharashtra Assembly elections

BJP insiders said that after Shah's go-ahead, a formal announcement about the alliance will be made on September 29, in the presence of Fadnavis and Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray.

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Enforcement Directorate seeks custodial interrogation of Robert Vadra in Delhi High Court

Robert Vadra is accused of money laundering in the purchase of a mansion at 12, Bryanston Square in London, which has an estimated value of 1.9 million pounds

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OPINION: It's a collective responsibility

Child beggars may also belong to families that do not have sufficient income to survive.

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As Mumbai cops strive to end child beggary, you can do your bit

Experts working in child rights sphere said many parents push their kids to beg either to supplement their income or in case they don't earn anything.

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Mumbai: Conmen posing as traders dupe AC dealers of Rs 5 crore, booked

Malad police have booked the duo for cheating and absconding the said amount paid in advance towards orders of ACs.

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Haryana Assembly polls: BJP chiefs jostle heads to shortlist best candidates

Unlike opposition parties that are facing problem in finding winnable candidates, the BJP is facing a peculiar problem of having plenty of heavyweight candidates

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MSCB scam: NCP chief Sharad Pawar says he will voluntarily appear before ED on Friday

ED had slapped the notices to Sharad Pawar, his nephew Ajit Pawar and other NCP leaders such as Diliprao Deshmukh, Ishwarlal Jain.

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Youth fails Mumbai in its war against plastic

A survey conducted by St Xavier's College revealed that around 45% of college students still use plastic in college, while the figure is at 52% for schoolchildren.

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NSG proposes regional hub in Amritsar for North India

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Over 26,000 posts lie vacant in police force, State govt to Gujarat High Court

The government also clarified that the recruitment process was initiated for 9,719 vacancies in 2018-19, which is likely to bring down the vacancies to 16,428.

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Ayodhya dispute: Supreme Court junks Muslim opposition to Archaeological Survey of India report

Muslim parties say 2003 study of Archeological Survey of India does not provide a verifiable conclusion

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Maharashtra Assembly polls: Uddhav Thackeray displays confidence in poll pact

Shiv Sena sticks to its words and stays away from vindictive politics, says Thackeray in presence of CM Fadnavis

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Mumbai University Sports Pavilion waiting for mishap: Students

While pavilion lies in shambles, students rue lack of drinking water after a back-breaking practice session

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Uttar Pradesh's triple talaq divorcees will get Rs 6,000 every year

In addition to the compensation, the divorcees will also be eligible for benefits under central and state governments schemes such as free education for their children

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Delhi court summons TMC MP Mahua Moitra in Zee Media defamation case

Zee Media had filed a criminal defamation case against the Trinamool Congress MP after she made the allegations.

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Mumbai: Outside Mithibai, autos block traffic but refuse to ply to station

Commuters can register complaints with the registration number or photograph of the auto on Traffic police Whatsapp helpline number 84549 99999."

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Weddings in jeopardy, Rs 1,000 to run home — chaos at PMC Bank branches in Mumbai

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Madhya Pradesh govt nod to indirect polls for mayor posts, BJP cries foul

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Indian Coast Guard ship Varaha commissioned

Varaha is the fourth in the series of seven 98m offshore patrol vessels.

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Govt perks to lure back Uttarakhand villagers

Ghost Towns: 14 hamlets on China border deserted after security threat

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OPINION: Service efficiency is what matters

Railways should ensure people are not burdened by privatisation.

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Railways mulls privatisation of local trains

The ideas came out of brainstorming sessions held to generate ideas for raising revenue through means other than ticket sales.

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Maldives backs India, respects country's right to its Constitution: Abdulla Shahid

Interview with Maldives foreign minister

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Mumbai Building Collapse: Khar residents pick up pieces of their lives

The demolition drive which started at 4 :30 p.m. concluded for the day at 6:40 p.m. It will resume at 9 a.m. on Thursday.

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Orange alert at five defence bases over JeM threat to PM Narendra Modi, Amit Shah & Ajit Doval

Threat level has been put as 'orange', a notch below the highest level of red alert or emergency

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Chandigarh: Forum fines wedding firm for not providing groom in time

The district consumer forum ordered Wedding Wish Pvt Ltd to return the Rs 80,000 fee along with interest to the family that had field the complaint.

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Uttar Pradesh: Swami Chinmayanand's accuser arrested for attempt to 'extort' him

The girl, a student of Swami Shukdevanand Law College in Shahjahanpur, was arrested following allegations that she had demanded Rs 5 crore from Chinamaynand

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Japan Launches "World's Biggest Transport Space Ship" For Space Station

Japan on Wednesday launched an unmanned spacecraft towards the International Space Station, the operator said, after a fire early this month delayed the mission.

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Top sports news headlines today, September 25, 2019: Jasprit Bumrah injured, Spurs sink against lowly Colchester

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Hyderabad weather news: Overnight thundershower, IMD predicts more rain today

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Arthur’s rocket helps Barcelona beat Villarreal as Lionel Messi limps off

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PM Modi inaugurates 'Gandhi Solar Park' at United Nations Headquarters

World leaders including Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and President of South Korea Moon-Jae-in were also present at the occasion in New York.

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World Pharmacist Day 2019 Theme And Significance: Safe And Effective Medicines For All

World Pharmacist Day 2019 observed on September 25 highlights the importance and role of a pharmacist. The theme for this year is Safe and effective medicines for all.

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Aurora survivors urge Joker studio to support gun control

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WeWork CEO Adam Neumann steps down under pressure

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Diabetes: Add this seed to your diet to manage your blood sugar level

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Amitabh Bachchan’s KBC 11: The question that prevented Aditya Gulia from winning Rs 12,50,000

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Gurgaon Man Stabs Parents For Giving 'Less Importance' To Him

A Gurugram man stabbed his parents as he felt that they were giving less importance to him. His father died on the spot and mother battling for her life in AIIMS trauma Delhi.

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UN Secretary-General Lauds India's Decision To Ban Single-Use Plastic

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday appreciated Indian government's decision to ban the usage of single-use plastic in the country.

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Live: Sensex, Nifty Set To Open Lower; JSW Steel, Kaveri Seed In Focus

The Nifty Futures on Singapore Exchange also known as the SGX Nifty was down 0.17 per cent or 20 points at 10,612.

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Lionel Messi Suffers Injury But Barcelona Beat Villarreal

Lionel Messi received treatment in the first half for what looked like a problem with his left thigh and was then unable to continue after the interval.

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Man Proposes Girlfriend By Planting Carrot Inside A Diamond Ring

Canadians John Neville and Danielle "DeeJay" Squires have been together for about six years. They've been busy with two small children in the past few months and years, but they figured they'd tie the...

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Seen This Man's Viral 'Blinking GIF'? He Wants A Favour From You

He's "Blinking Guy," also known as "White Guy Blinking," the viral baffled-eyed GIF people use to indicate confusion, and also that they think someone is an ignoramus.

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Science of learning: Maths to geography, how to make classroom education fun for kids

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Biopic on internet sensation Ranu Mandol in the works

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Spain’s top court allows exhumation of Francisco Franco’s remains

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Chennai power disruption: Wednesday, September 25

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White House seeks deal for whistleblower to speak to Congress

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Impeachment in the US: How does it work?

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EFL Cup: Lowly Colchester oust Spurs; City, Arsenal get comfortable wins

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Higher FSI to make homes cheaper: Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani

The chief minister wants Gujarat-based real estate developers to come out with 'iconic buildings' in Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Surat and Rajkot

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No new family to be moved to Mahul: Bombay High Court

Court asks govt to find alternatives for those living there

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Union Home Minister Amit Shah moots idea of all-in-one card

Multipurpose identity card will have all utilities as Aadhaar, passport, driving licence, voter card and bank account

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Sex ratio: Number of girls born on gradual rise in Maharashtra

Mumbai has seen marginal improvement as compared to 2017

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83-yr-old man from Punjab gets Master degree

Gill says he always felt that his studies were left incomplete which is why he decided to do get the masters degree, a wish budding for 61 years.

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Pune: Man promised vehicle worth Rs 13 lakh, cheated of Rs 63,200

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Poona Night High and Junior College marks 100 years

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Maharashtra: SIO launches 10-day outreach campaign across state

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Don't play with nature, says Supreme Court to Kerala Chief Secretary Tom Jose

Senior advocate Harish Salve who appeared for Chief Secretary sought time to work out a plan of action till Friday.

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Bihar Gathbandhan spar over bypoll seats

Congress, Rashtriya Janata Dal and Hindustan Awam Morcha, on seat-sharing for the upcoming Assembly by-polls in Bihar seems to be gaining heat.

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Govt estimates lower kharif yield this year

The ministry has released the estimates after the assessment of production of different crops based on the feedback received from different states.

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Construction rules streamlined in Gujarat

The State also announced an increased Floor Space Index (FSI) in most cities, with a special FSI to construct landmark buildings in Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Surat and Rajkot.

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Indian Army chief General Bipin Rawat admits to intel reports

Says JeM camps back in Balakot, nearly 500 terrorists waiting across LoC to sneak into India

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Top court adopts wait & watch approach on Justice Akil Kureshi

On consideration of Centre's response, the Collegium on September 20 reversed its decision and instead recommended Justice Kureshi as CJ of Tripura.

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Pune: 46-year-old who got job in UAE arrested for possessing fake visa

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Pune: Man held with cocaine worth Rs 2.81 lakh

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PM Holds Series Of Bilateral Talks With Leaders On Sidelines Of UN Meet

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a series of bilateral meetings on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) session in New York on Monday, including with German Chancellor Angela Merkel,...

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Horoscope Today, September 24, 2019: Scorpio, Virgo, Aries, Pisces, Taurus, — check astrology prediction

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First ever Fall Army Worm infestation reported in cotton

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Pune: Man arrested for ‘selling fake products under brand names’

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CNG from meat, fish waste will run buses: Nitin Gadkari

The process to convert the food waste into Bio-CNG will be launched in Maharashtra in the next two months

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Time for talk over, we need to act now: PM Narendra Modi

PM Modi was the third speaker at the climate change summit, after Prime Minister of New Zealand and President of the Marshall Islands.

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Supreme Court to meet Muslim girl married at 16, seeking stay with 'husband'

The SC Registry has been asked to contact a female psychiatrist from Delhi's All India Institute of Medical Sciences to assist during the interaction

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On Day 3, PILF holds discussion on ‘Being gay in right-wing India’

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Pune: Man from Telangana arrested for ‘trying to sell elephant tusks’

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Stars arrive for Emmy Awards 2019

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Maharashtra Assembly polls: NCP Supremo Sharad Pawar fights lonely battle for survival

Dhananjay Munde, Leader of Opposition and NCP MLC claims that Pawar has been getting a good response from the citizens

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PM Narendra Modi does a 'power' push in US

Meets CEOs of 17 leading global energy firms, assures them of enhanced footprint in India

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AMC should know, mozzies no easy catch

We need rule-making that can't be reduced to assertion of power by officer or looking for ways to escape from taking efforts by the citizens

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BMC puts teachers' postings on backburner

Aspiring teachers across Maharashtra have been visiting the BMC's Education Department since last Monday to get an update about the job postings

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'India to buy 36 more Rafale jets early next year'

Considering India`s huge defence market, official sources say the US is impressing upon India to buy its Lockheed Martin jets

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Shashi Tharoor slams Hindutva, BJP

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Desertion Blues: NCP, Congress to field new faces

NCP in particular is not averse to fielding leaders who left BJP to join it

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Remember what happened in 1965 ?& ?71?? Defence ?Minister Rajnath Singh? warns Pakistan

Human rights violations are committed against Balochs and Pashtuns there. If it continues, no power will be able to protect Pakistan from disintegrating further, says Rajnath Singh

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BJP & Shiv Sena hoping to further tighten grip on Maharashtra

Saffron combine, emboldened by several defections from NCP, Cong, eyes 220 of 228 seats

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Pakistan back to old habits, revives Balakot terror camp

Move comes in response to India's decision to abrogate Article 370, bifurcate J&K into two UTs

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Two more bypolls in Gujarat on October 21

Radhanpur & Bayad to go to polls with four other seats

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"Ironic," Tweets Mehbooba Mufti On Cheers For PM Modi's Article 370 Remark

Prime Minister Narendra Modi received massive applause by a 50,000-strong audience at the mega 'Howdy, Modi!' event in Houston on Sunday when he said India had bid farewell to Article 370, referring...

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PM In US Celebrates India's Linguistic Diversity, Days After Hindi Row

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while addressing a huge gathering of Indian Americans in Houston, Texas, made a point of highlighting India's linguistic diversity, and calling it "the identity of our...

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Emmy Awards 2019 winners list LIVE UPDATES

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Centre might be arm-twisting Captain to toe their line: Khaira on SYL row

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Explained: Why are tubewells in some Punjab villages drawing up muddy water?

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Uttar Pradesh: Cops monkey with law, hold langur hostage

APE ADO: Forest dept says police have committed a crime, want mammal freed

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DNA GROUND REPORT: Determined to vote in Naxal-hit Dantewada

Naxals blew up a vehicle in April, killed BJP MLA Bhima Mandavi

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Dowry death: Give Rs 2 cr if you want to live apart

Nisha Mamniya, 25, ended her life because she could not endure the constant toture by in-laws

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19th-century silver coins in Bihar ensues rush

TREASURE HUNT: Villagers and those from nearby areas grabbed the coins

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Shivajinagar-Hinjewadi Metro to start by March 2023: PMRDA

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Puri witnesses world's biggest drive on the International Coastal Cleanup Day

Pure Sands: Thousands of youth join hands with a mission

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Blast at illegal cracker unit kills 6 in Uttar Pradesh's Etah

The incident took place in Mirehachi town's Takiya locality.

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UP Government May Replace Mulayam Singh's Mercedes SUV With Toyota Prado

Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and Samajwadi Party patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav will now have to get his Mercedes SUV, allotted to him by the state government, replaced as the cost of repair is...

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Law changes as per needs of society: SC Justice Gavai

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BJP leader Swami Chinmayanand may be ousted from saint community

Mahant Narendra Giri, president of the parishad said the former union minister comes from the saint community and is also Mahamandaleshwar of Mahanirvani Akhara.

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Rs 300 crore worth drugs seized from Myanmar ship

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh congratulated the ICG on Saturday for the successful operation.

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Enforcement Directorate 'seizes' chimps, marmosets worth Rs 81 lakh under Money Laundering Act

ED blocked wildlife smuggler's attempts to trade the 7 primates with the provisional attachment order

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Gujarat: Polls in 4 of 7 vacant seats

Tharad, Kheralu, Amraiwadi & Lunawada to vote on Oct 21

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Manohar Lal Khattar on a strong wicket as bickering ails Haryana Opposition

Khattar recently also broached the controversial issue of NRC and said it will be implemented in Haryana too as citizens of other countries have no right to stay in the state without permission.

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Maharashtra battle hots up, Election Commission also sounds poll bugle for Haryana

The elections in these two states will be held in a single phase on October 21 along with bypolls for 64 assembly seats in 18 states, including Gujarat, and one Lok Sabha seat in Bihar.

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With a nationalist to-do list, BJP in lotus position

EC sounds bugle for elections to Maha & Haryana Assemblies, bypolls to 64 assembly seats across country; JD(S) says no tie-up with Cong in K'taka

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On Bombay High Court order, FIR filed against BJP MLA Narendra Mehta

The FIR says the land was illegally filled with tar and sand. It also claims that MBMC officials gave additional FSI on misrepresented grounds that there was a highway connecting to the hotel.

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Tenders for food mall at SPPU to open soon

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‘Active community-based management of acute malnutrition is crucial’

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Lucknow food stall owner shot dead after row over payment

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Chinmayanand extortion case: SIT records statements of three men

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Assembly election on october 21: Dates out, Pune district gears up for polls

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Uttar Pradesh: BJP panchayat member tries to kill self in Saharanpur over ‘false’ cases, MLA denies role

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Narendra Modi In US: PM Arrives In Texas To Attend "Howdy, Modi" Today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday arrived in the US for his week-long tour, which will feature a grand event "Howdy, Modi" in Houston, Texas.

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CBI visits CID to probe ex-Kolkata top cop Rajeev Kumar

The central probe agency had earlier issued summons asking Kumar to appear before it for questioning in connection with its ongoing probe into the multi-crore Saradha chit fund scam.

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3 zoom into rally, come under top racer Gaurav Gill's wheel

Round 3 of Jodhpur Rally of the FMSCI Indian National Rally Championship (INRC) came to an abrupt end after three people were killed in an accident on Saturday.

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Ceasefire violation by Pakistan continues at LoC

On September 15, India raised concerns regarding more than 2,050 unprovoked ceasefire violations by Pakistani forces this year.

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Imagine: How to savour life in overwhelming times

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‘3rd Budget’ in 8 months: Govt cuts corporate tax to historic low

The govt on Friday announced a Rs 1.45 lakh crore fiscal stimulus that includes slashing corporate tax to 22% from 29.5% for companies that do not seek exemptions, 15% for new manufacturing start-ups as well a cut down on MAT (minimum alternate tax). The govt has opted to promulgate an ordinance to usher in amendments to the Income Tax Act & Finance Act.​

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With 20 takers, is RTE app a failed project in Mumbai?

After four rounds of admissions, only 20 parents had applied for admission through the mobile app.

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Gujarat: 8 cities may go cashless for traffic fine payment

Earlier the fine was low and as a result, most violators could pay up immediately.

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Maharashtra Assembly Polls: Sena-BJP alliance intact, no rift over seat-sharing deal: Uddhav Thackeray

Two parties will finalise the arrangement for contesting upcoming elections very soon, he said

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It's a roller coaster ride for me: Justice AS Dave

It is a roller coaster ride! This is what Gujarat High Court's senior-most judge AS Dave had to say when asked about his illustrious career of 34 years in the legal domain-19 years as a lawyer and 15 years as a high court judge.

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Chinmayanand held for sexual assault of law student, he has owned up: cops

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Deadly herpes virus kills another elephant at Nandankanan zoo

Elephant endotheliotropic herpes is a type of virus which causes highly fatal hemorrhagic disease when transmitted to young elephants and has a very high mortality rate

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Akhilesh Yadav hints at Shivpal Yadav's return

The statement came after Shivpal indicated a truce from his side

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Abki baar 65 paar, says JP Nadda in Jharkhand

People of state have already rejected other parties, says BJP working president

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Swami Chinmayanand held over girl's charges

The issue came to limelight after the girl's video claiming harassment by Swami Chinmayanand went viral.

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Indian-American Congressman Seeks NATO-Level Defence Ties With India

Indian-American US Congressman Ro Khanna on Friday advocated for NATO equivalent status for India in bilateral defence ties.

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‘Savarkar had a poet’s heart and a revolutionary’s brain’

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In a world of binaries, literature tells us there is no ‘them’, it is all ‘us’: Javed Akhtar

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By next academic year, SPPU to have 600 new hostel rooms on campus

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West Bengal Guv Jagdeep Dhankhar slams TMC for calling his Jadavpur University visit 'shocking'

"Before his visit to the University, the Governor and Chancellor exhausted all possible avenues that could bring an end to the unsavoury spectacle by flagging the issue to the DGP and the Chief Secretary," it said.

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10 retired cops booked for drinking in Rajkot

Were part of birthday bash of former sub-inspector

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Jammu and Kashmir High Court report to CJI nails activists' lies

Rubbishing charges of difficulty to access the court, it says cases being heard without any impediment

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Doe(n't) do that: Deer spotted eating garbage, nibbling on plastic in Sanjay Gandhi National Park

This is now a frequent sight due to failure of the waste management system inside the park

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Hotels get deepest GST cut, fizzy drinks spiked

GST/ IGST exemption on import of specified defence goods not manufactured indigenously

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Pune techie gets e-challan from Gujarat cops, says bike was in Chandigarh

Navendu Singh, an avid biker, owns a Hero Karizma.

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Now, lone judge can clear some Supreme Court cases

Recently, the Centre passed legislation raising the strength of judges in the top court from 31 to 34.

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Biochemical weapons can't be ignored: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh

It is necessary to train our forces and equip them to fight a chemical or a biological attack, says Rajnath Singh

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VVIP chopper case: Ratul Puri sent to judicial custody till Oct 1

While passing the order, Special court judge Arvind Kumar also allowed Puri to take medicines long with him to jail subject to the opinion of the jail doctor

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Her Seat at the Table

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Union Minister Babul Supriyo manhandled at Kolkata varsity

Babul Supriyo was gheraoed by pupils of Jadavpur University during his visit to the campus

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Indian Navy takes delivery of second Scorpene submarine Khanderi

Khanderi, a Kalvari-class diesel-electric attack submarine, will be commissioned into the Navy by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sept 28.

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'Talking dustbin' by Himachal Pradesh teen to be showcased in Japan

Vinayak has credited the inspiration behind his invention to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan

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'Traffic Tau' roped in for election awareness in poll-bound Haryana

The initiative will be carried out by EC in collaboration with the District Administration.

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One Step Away

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What Pune cops found during raids in 2 days: 452 sickles, 9-inch blades

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Citizens’ group cautions PMC about construction of road on Law College hill

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Koregaon Bhima case: Warrant sought against witness for not appearing before probe panel

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Delhi cop ‘lets his kids use gun’, suspended

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On Camera, Delhi Cop Trains Son, Daughter At Shooting Range; Suspended

A Delhi Police officer has been suspended after a video surfaced on social media showing him training his son and daughter at a firing range in the New Police Lines, Kingsway Camp, officials said on...

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7th CAPSTAR looks at emerging cyber threats

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Tri-Services commanders’ meet focuses on ‘Network Centric Warfare’

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Maharashtra: Over 1.4 lakh bitten by snakes across state in last 5 years, 490 died

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Pune joins global movement to demand action against climate change

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Pakistan desperate to 'disturb' Prime Minister Narendra Modi's events

Imran has sent his advisor Zulfi Bukhari to organise protests during Modi's visit to the US.

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After Microsoft, now Google to open AI lab in India

DESI BOT: Google Assistant made available in Hindi, 8 more regional languages

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Air Marshal Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria next Indian Air Force chief

Air Marshal Bhadauria (PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC) will become the 26th IAF Chief after taking over from the incumbent top gun Air Chief Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa who retires on Sep 30, 2019

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Can puberty validate marriage?

Big Question: 16-yr-old girl moves SC to be with her 'husband'

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Orbiter in pink of health: ISRO

The country's apex space agency further says that the National Committee of Academicians and ISRO experts are analysing the cause of communication loss with Vikram Lander

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BJP MLA Narendra Mehta's club: Bombay High Court orders an FIR

DNA first broke the story on BJP MLA Narendra Mehta's sprawling four-storey clubhouse which activists claim came up illegally

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Rs 15 cr heroin seized from five Afghans at IGI airport in Delhi

The drug seizure was done from Terminal 3 of the IGI Airport

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Maharashtra: Tug of war continues within saffron alliance

Any decision on Nanar refinery project won't be possible now but only after the new government is formed

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Gujarat won't fine bikers for not wearing helmet till October 15

Government also extends the deadline for PUC, says move aimed to ensure better compliance

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Mumbai: 'Bear stench, no space for dumpsters', says BMC

Following Kherwadi residents' complaint about compactors' effluvium, BMC says it doesn't have any other place to park

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Hindi is not above regional language: Amit Shah

Home Minister Amit Shah says there is no threat to one's mother tongue; he wants people to learn Hindi as 2nd language

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Sudhir Mungantiwar urges Finance Ministry to quash GST on redevelopment projects

Realty players fear that such schemes will come to a halt in Mumbai

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BEWARE OF THE WATER: 17 killed by lightning in Bihar, flood-like situation in several parts of the state

Meanwhile, several parts of Bihar is witnessing a flood-like situation due to overflowing rivers caused by incessant rainfall

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Tabrez Ansari's heart stopped due to the beating: Jharkhand police

The incident had occurred on June 19 this year when Tabrez was beaten up by an angry mob over suspicion of theft in Dhatkidh village of Seraikela district in Jharkhand

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Home Ministry holds key meet on security

Home Secy, Delhi top cop convene over terror threats

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This month is wettest September since 1954

In the first 18 days of this month, the city recorded 921.7 mm of rains, beating September 1954's record of 920 mm.

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Curtain Call

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2.7 Lakh Prohibition Cases Pending, High Court Asks Bihar For Plan

More than three years after Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar rolled out an ambitious prohibition policy, its success remains a matter of debate. But one thing it has achieved is an alarmingly high...

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Tourism to contribute Rs 32 trillion to GDP by 2028

All For Footfall: Tourism sector on rise despite economic slump in country

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'Rajnikant' won't land till Vikram 'recovered'

Vikram is still believed to be on the lunar surface but at this point, chances of recovery are close to none.

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Water rising, but people hit by Narmada dam high & dry

SC to issue notice to authorities over rehab packages

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OPINION: Pakistani army runs on false bravado

The Pakistani Army, which has lost every war it has fought against India, has no alternative but to recourse to fake Twitter handles.

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Fake Twitter handles made by Pakistan blocked

The government has now set up a monitoring committee to identify any such fake handles and platforms on social media, including YouTube videos.

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Soon, history of nation's borders at your fingertips

ON PATROL: Union Defence Minister gives nod to project for better public understanding

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Thane-Diva line: In 11 yrs, cost shoots from Rs 130 cr to Rs 490 cr

A major factor delaying the project is the rehabilitation of some 450 encroachers living along the proposed lines.

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Indian Army foils another BAT action by Pakistan, gives video evidence

The video shows Indian troops launching grenades at Pakistan's SSG (Special Service Group) commandos/terrorists using Under Barrel Grenade Launchers.

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Icon Insulted: Very good this has happened

Rahul and other people in the Congress will be slightly more circumspect about what they say and do if these statements are not allowed to pass without consequences.

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Iicon Insulted: This reveals Congress' culture

For the leader of a national party to use such derogatory language about a patriot and nationalist, is a case fit to be investigated by police.

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Rahul Gandhi under lens for Congress tweets against Vinayak Damodar Savarkar

The case was filed by a grand-nephew of Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, Ranjit Savarkar.

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Terrorists in India not coming from moon: European Union Parliament on Pakistan

In the August 16 UNSC closed door session, the US, France and Russia backed India over its moves on Kashmir.

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Ayushman Bharat sees reduction in state rates

Thus, not only do states have to reconsider re-working the cost of health insurance schemes, hospitals are being gently goaded to reduce rates given under state schemes to match those of Ayushman Bharat

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"External Extravaganza": Kapil Sibal On PM's "Howdy, Modi" Event

Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Tuesday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi should organise ''Howdy, Modi!'' like events in India's villages instead of holding ''external extravaganzas'', so...

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When Less is More

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Maharashtra: To counter saffron surge, NCP banks on ‘Sambhaji’

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Supreme Court judge recuse self from Karnataka MLAs case

The next hearing in this matter is scheduled for Monday

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Congress leader DK Shivakumar to be sent to Tihar jail

The Congress leader was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on September 3 and was in its custody since then.

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Left Unity panel wins JNUSU polls; Students Federation of India's Aishe Ghosh elected president

Aishe Ghosh of the SFI was elected as the president, Saket Moon of the DSF as the vice president, Satish Chandra Yadav of the AISA as the general secretary and Mohd Danish of the AISF as the joint secretary.

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On birthday, PM Narendra Modi all praise for Sardar Sarovar dam

Celebrates the relief brought by the project to Gujarat, MP & Rajasthan

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Indian Railways to phase out generators from trains, create 20,000 seats

Sources added that the single generator car will be a noise-free car and will help Railways save Rs 800 crore annually

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Kanpur police to soon adopt children with tuberculosis

Policemen will now play the role of guardian for those children and take good care of them.

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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to fly indigenous Tejas aircraft

Tejas, designed and developed by the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited and Aeronautical Development Agency, is India's home-grown single-engine multirole light fighter to replace the Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 Bison aircraft.

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Facebook To Create Panel That Can Even Overrule Mark Zuckerberg

Facebook said Tuesday it has finalized its charter for its "independent oversight board," giving the panel the authority to overrule chief executive Mark Zuckerberg on questions of appropriate...

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Gadchiroli: New home for 'surplus' tigers

Near Naxals: Striped cats to move from congested Tadoba, Bramhapuri

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Sukhoi Su-30MKI test-fires Astra BVR air-to-air missile

More than 50 private and public sector industries have been involved in the development and production of Astra missile.

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Upcoming: Cricket & sports academy in Leh

REGIONAL BOOST: Union Minister promises speedy development in new Union Territory Ladakh

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COA’s guidelines on cooling off period, eligibility leaves units in a tizzy

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Three men trick armed guard, steal Rs 19.52L from cash van in Surat

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Hindu student found dead under mysterious circumstance in Pakistan

The body of Namrita Chandani was found lying on a charpoy with a rope tied around her neck in her hostel room of a college in Larkana.

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Chandigarh civic body to tag truant employees with smartwatch

The smartwatch will share the location of the on-duty employee and the duration of their work-time with a control room

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Pulwama attack mastermind's aide among 4 in NIA chargesheet

The NIA said in its chargesheet filed before a Delhi Court that Sajjad and three other JeM terrorists were planning to carry out terror attacks in Delhi-NCR and other parts of the country.

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BSP MLAs defect to Congress in Rajasthan, Mayawati fumes

The move provides a relief to the Congress that was precariously settled on the halfway mark fearing a Karnataka like coup in its ranks.

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Mumbai: 5 cops booked for hitting helmet-less biker

Andheri's Sameer Shaikh was stopped at SV Road in December 2018

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Billu barber arrested for 'ageing' runners

The accused, identified as Shamsher Singh alias Billu Nai, a resident of Rohini, used to disguise passengers at the behest of a travel agent for a charge of Rs 30,000 per make-up

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Gujarat: Utensil shows up as helmet on first day of revised traffic fine regime

The focus at least in Ahmedabad was to create awareness about the traffic rules.

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Ayodhya dispute: Janmsthan suit will oust Muslim claim

Sunni Central Waqf Board alleges that by using birthplace of Lord Ram as deity, Hindu side can claim title to entire site

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Mumbai: BEST comfort for your journey to home?

With 32 lakh daily passengers, the newly inducted 21-seater AC mini buses may witness rush during peak hours

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CEC Sunil Arora, ECs to review Maharashtra assembly poll preparations

Poll schedule likely to be announced on September 19

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Panjab University to HC: If V-C and Syndicate differ, final decision will be of Chancellor

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Dispelling Taboo: In the pursuit to end incest abuse

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Union Minister Giriraj Singh promises aid to Pak Hindu refugees

Bharatiya Janata Party leader and Union Minister Giriraj Singh have made announcements to provide better civic facilities in a visit to a colony near Mubarak Chowk in Delhi.

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Goa Government Says Will Ask Green Court To Allow Beach Shacks

With Goa's tourism season set to kick off just a couple of weeks later, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Monday said that his government will ask the National Green Tribunal for permission to set up...

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Computer teachers protesting for permanent jobs lathi-charged in Panchkula

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Mohali: GMADA gets back 170 acre land from builders meant for EWS category

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Municipal Corporation okays new parking rates, to kick in after 90 days of contract allotment

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Drug peddler release: STF names former CIA staff in-charge in FIR

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T20I Series between India and South Africa – All eyes on tomorrow’s tie at PCA stadium; Met forecast: partly cloudy sky

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E-quating endurance

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Operations begin to rescue villagers stranded in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan

Earlier, other states like Maharashtra, Kerala, Karnataka, Assam, and Goa managed to stay afloat after receiving heavy rainfall.

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Uttar Pradesh: Girl spins her murder story to elope with boy

Gorakhpur resident Kajal met Hari Mohan of Agra through a dating app. Talks soon turned into love

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Ministry of Home Affairs assures Kartarpur Corridor to be open for public by November 11

A team of the Home Ministry officials inspected the ongoing construction work on Monday

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A year on, West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi

State BJP leaders raise eyebrows over timing and intention of the meeting

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Two parties interested in dialogue to resolve Ayodhya: Mediators ask Supreme Court to resume

The committee has referred to representations received by two parties to the Ayodhya title suit seeking resumption of talks to solve the dispute and has sought the way forward.

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What the fart! Surat to see flatulence contest

Two friends in Surat, Mul Sanghvi and Yatin Sangoi, are all set to host the city's first farting competition: 'WTF-What the Fart'.

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Spy planes spot China warship in south IOR

This comes a fortnight after intelligence agencies warned that China was allegedly spying on Indian Naval bases in the Indian Ocean through its advanced surveillance ship in the A&N Islands

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'Will turn litigant if J&K HC is out of reach', says Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi

The petitioners represented by senior advocate Huzefa Ahmadi filed a fresh petition claiming that several children in the age group of 10-18 years were detained in several police stations in violation of child laws in the country.

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PM Narendra Modi welcomes Donald Trump's 'special gesture'

PM Modi will address the event called 'Howdy Modi!', which will see the participation of 50,000 people, mostly Indian Americans

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The Piano, a Sonata, and the Moon

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At PU, SOI extends support to students on hunger strike for special chance exam

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Gurugram police launch campaign to thank motorists following traffic rules

Called the 'Smiley Campaign', cops here have been presenting motorists who comply with traffic rules with a 'Smiling Emoji' which is their way of saying thanks to them

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Watch your words!

The best possible way to refrain from getting into these kinds of situations is to think twice before speaking whenever in an argument

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Ram temple construction will start in November: Subramanian Swamy

He also expressed confidence that the decision of the Supreme Court, in the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri mosque title suit which is currently being heard, will be in favour of the Ram temple

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Civic chief should feel angry, not guilty

Today technology does permit us to get reasonably accurate quantities of material used merely from CCTV feed and it must be used considering the national importance that road infrastructure has for the nation

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Chandigarh: Measures to silence Kashmiris ‘punitive’, say activists

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46 feared dead as tourist ferry overturns

Forty-six people were feared dead on Sunday in one of the worst riverine tragedies in the country in recent times when a private ferry carrying tourists to the picturesque Papikonda hills in Andhra Pradesh capsized midstream in the Godavari flowing at the danger mark on Sunday afternoon.

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Congress open to Nitish Kumar's entry into alliance, RJD says no way

The JDU has also made it clear that no request has been made by the RJD to enter the alliance

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Man misses pilot’s job, drags authorities to court, seeks Rs 98.70-crore damages

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Chandigarh: This Manimajra road stretch in bad condition, people say fine officials

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Russia Says Discussing Production Of S-400 Missiles In India: Report

Moscow is holding talks with New Delhi on starting the production of S-400 Air Defense Systems in India, CEO of Russia's Rostec state corporation Sergey Chemezov said on Sunday.

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Two Naxals killed in Gadchiroli encounter

The security forces launched the operation after receiving specific inputs about the presence of Naxal Bhaskar, who is the mastermind of May 1 landmine blast in Kurkhera

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Will implement NRC in Haryana as well, says chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar

The state government is working on a fast pace on family identity card and its data would also be used in the National Register of Citizens (NRC)," says CM Khattar

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Sardar Sarovar Dam wells over for first time

PM Modi to join celebrations in Kevadia tomorrow

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Chandigarh: NITTTR moots Rs 63.06 lakh up to 300 km a year, MC says can’t pay over Rs 36.60 lakh

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Article 370: Protesters in Chandigarh raise their voice but police foil the agitation

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Students stuck in flooded Rajasthan

Waterlogging in Chittorgarh district locked the kids inside their school for over 24-hours

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Badluram's tale connects India & US soldiers

BONHOMIE GALORE: Officers dancing to Assam Regiment's song goes viral

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Air India to ground control: There is a beehive at the cockpit window

Plane was taking off from Kolkata for Agartala

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Online pind daan find many takers, becomes a profitable business

After an online pooja, online darshan, and online aarti, this new online business have gone two steps ahead

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Donald Trump to drop in at PM Narendra Modi's Houston show?

Reports have also suggested that more than 60 US lawmakers are also likely to be present at the grand show in Houston

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IAF receives Spice-2000 bombs, used in Balakot airstrike from Israel

The Indian Air Force has signed an over Rs 250 crore contract with Israel for Mark 84 warhead and bombs, which can destroy buildings completely

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Mumbai: Self-redevelopment gets government concession

Societies to be granted 10% additional FSI & GST discounts

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Maharashtra: Congress-NCP to lose bastions as desertions continue

Leaders of the two parties jittery as BJP confident of repeating LS performance

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Kedarnath cave gets more footfall, bookings full till Oct

The GMVN has so far received Rs 95,000 through bookings just in a span of few months.

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Punjab: Father appeals cops to rescue daughter from drug peddlers

According to the child's family, the police refused to register a case despite constantly pleading.

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Bihar drug menace: Amid liquor ban, state sees spike in substance abuse

The drug consumption in Patna, capital of Bihar has significantly increased after a statewide ban has been imposed on alcohol. As a result, an increase in the secretive supply and sale of narcotics like brown sugar has been observed.

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Gujarat govt plans Namami Narmade for PM Narendra Modi's birthday

On his 69th birthday, PM Modi will visit Gujarat wherein he will offer prayers to Narmada as part of a festival called Namami Narmade.

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Cops seize heroin worth Rs 37 cr in Amritsar

The police had also arrested one person in connection to the raid.

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For PM Narendra Modi's b'day, BJP sets off to observe week-long 'seva saptah'

During the week, a plethora of social initiatives has been planned across the nation by the saffron party's cadres.

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IMD warns of heavy rains in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh today

The weather forecasting agency has predicted "generally cloudy sky with a few spells of rain or thundershowers" in Bhopal for the next seven days.

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J&K: Pakistani Army targets schools, houses in ceasefire violations along LoC

Pakistani troops resorted to mortar shelling along the Line of Control (LoC) since 10 am on Saturday, targetting residential areas and schools in the two districts.

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Man rewarded Rs 50,000 for saving lives in Bhopal boat tragedy

Nitin Batham have saved 8 people from drowning in the Chhota Talab near the Khatalpur ghat, Bhopal, where 11 people died when a boat capsized during Ganesh immersion.

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Odisha: Man fined Rs 6.5 lakh for old rules violation

The truck, registered in Nagaland, was fined by the enforcement team of the transport office in Sambalpur when the department found the vehicle violated multiple traffic rules

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At event for minorities, Sharad Pawar praises Pakistan

Raising the issue of mob-lynching, he said that a particular community has been targeted in the name of hate

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'Full' festivities for Sardar Sarovar dam

For the first time since stop gates were installed for the dam in 2017 and its height raised that the water touched this level

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BHU: Professor suspended last year for sexual misconduct reinstated

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IIT-Kanpur won’t revoke Dalit professor’s PhD dissertation

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Mulayam’s trust vacates govt bungalow after notice over pending rent

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Akhilesh Yadav: Will drop all cases against Azam Khan if SP voted back

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Pakistan claims bodies of 2 soldiers after raising 'white flag'

The bodies were retrieved by Pakistan on September 13, following two days of unsuccessful attempts.

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Mere possession of liquor not a threat to public order, rules Gujarat High Court

The man had been detained on March 20 under the Gujarat Prevention of Anti Social Activities (PASA) Act for being a "threat to public order".

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Jharkhand gives citizens 3-month breather from revised Motor Vehicle Act

Guj, Uttarakhand lowered its fines, Maha refused to enact the act now

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Amit Shah's 'only Hindi can unite India' gets Mahatma Gandhi backing

On Hindi Diwas, PM and HM call for greater dependence on language

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Govt opens Rs 20,000 crore window for unfinished housing projects

The steps are likely to benefit an estimated 3.5 lakh homebuyers out of a total of around 8.5 lakh homebuyers stuck in incomplete projects.

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Uttar Pradesh, Bihar react to new traffic rules

In Bihar, political parties are raising questions on the actions of police in view of the new Motor Vehicle Act implementation.

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Govt correcting Congress’s sin in Umbha, repeats Yogi Adityanath

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Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal opens possibility of reducing challans

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Delhi: Narela Metro corridor may get nod soon

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Teary Aishwarya Rai steps out of Lalu and Rabri's house in a huff

In August this year, Aishwarya in a startling revelation, accused her estranged husband of being a marijuana addict and also complained of harassing her

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Day after parents killed, knife-wielding attacker gives boy nightmares

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Delhi: Domestic help arrested for sedating and robbing elderly employer, daughter

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‘PM Modi dream to reconstruct buildings between 1911-27’

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Gurgaon to get two more multi-level car parks

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CM Kejriwal takes aim at pollution with laser show, environment marshals and masks

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Man ages 20 years to match octogenarian in fake passport, held

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Jammu and Kashmir decision may play major role in state polls

BJP working president J P Nadda convenes high-level meeting ahead of the forthcoming assembly elections

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'Plogging' 50 Indian cities in 50 days; all for a cleaner India

CLEAN INDIA MISSION: He has so far covered Madurai, Salem, Coimbatore, Puducherry and Chennai

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In repeat of last year, ABVP bags 3 of 4 DU seats

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Delhi’s odd-even scheme in 2016: Challenges and lessons

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OPINION: Civic official avoided duty

Though Sec 429 has been slapped on the perpetrators, it does not nail the official who gave the orders for the horrific act. It is mandated by law that a civic body must implement an Animal Birth Control programme, & the official took an illegal path to abscond from duty. Besides, the current Animal Cruelty Act was passed in 1960, when the fine, Rs 50, had high value. Like the Motor Vehicle Act, Parliament needs to pass the new draft of the Act which proposes a fine of Rs 10,000 and jail term of five to 10 years

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Local body hired men to kill 90 dogs: Buldhana Police

Buldhana SP Dilip Bhujbal said a senior official from Bhokardan Municipal Council in Jalna district had hired five 'dog killers', all now arrested, after locals complained about rising population of strays.

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Up, Down & Underground: The creation of a 'metro'polis

This week's DNA Newsmaker, MMRC MD Ashwini Bhide, who heads the 'ambitious' and 'intricate' Metro rail network in Mumbai, opens up on the challenges of executing the project. The IAS officer talks about dealing with different perceptions and objections, while trying to preserve the character of the city's infrastructure, its outdoor and green spaces

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Maharashtra reluctant to enact new Motor Vehicle Act

New Motor Vehicle Act has lot of shortcomings, says state's transport min

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Saradha Chit Fund scam: Trouble for ex-top cop Rajeev Kumar

The Saradha Chit Fund Scam is a multi crore-rupee scam, agencies say it would be around 2,000 crores but both investigating agencies - ED and CBI are yet to reach a conclusion on the exact amount of the chit fund scam.

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DNA POSITIVE: Borivali mandal bids Bappa bye in 5-foot tank

Eco Effect: PoP idol dissolved using sodium bicarbonate, water to be used for plants

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Latest weaponry to be used in war games in Arunachal Pradesh

The war games will be carried out jointly by the 17 Mountain Strike Corps; Tezpur based 4 Corps and the Indian Air Force.

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Fit for Royalty

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Talk Checks Out: The Hanoi Vibe

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Google Doodle honours Danish scientist Hans Christian Gram for contributions to microbiology

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Book sadhu for ‘derogatory remarks against Dalits’: Jignesh Mevani

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Making a Mark

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Saurashtra: Tele frauds preying on farmers

Conmen promise subsidised inputs to grower, especially in Saurashtra, but fail to deliver

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When 21 Sikh men fought 10K Afghans like 'demons'

SARAGARHI DAY: On its 122nd anniversary, nation remembers bravehearts who fought till their last breath

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Supreme Court Collegium clears air over judge transfers

Media reports alleged that the said decision was taken as she refused to oblige to demands by Collegium to elevate few members of the Bar as HC judges

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North Block babu held for bribery

Dheeraj Kumar Singh, a section officer in the division that deals with empanelment of IPS officers in the Ministry of Home Affairs, had allegedly approached a senior CBI officer to settle a matter

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Gujarat: Journalist, humorist return Ratnakar awards in protest

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A Sprinkling of Stardust

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29 years on, man accused of fracturing Didi's skull acquitted

Alam, then a CPI(M) worker, along with dozens of others, was accused of assaulting Mamata Banerjee when she was the president of Youth Congress in Bengal in 1990

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Army officer who went missing in Congo found dead in lake

The officer, Lt Col Gaurav Solanki, had disappeared after he went on a kayaking trip to the water body bordering Rwanda

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Gujarat Confidential: Neta Natter

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16 cr Muslims in India, they've nothing to fear: Krishna Gopal, RSS joint general secretary

Gopal further says "it is a big question" why such a mindset of Muslims being "afraid" exists

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Boat-borne terrorists may enter J&K: Intelligence agencies

Agencies suspect that terrorists are likely to use the inflatable rubber boats to infiltrate into India soil, says sources

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Guns hidden under fruits seized as JeM trio busted

4 AK-56s, 2 AK-47s & live cartridges found in truck headed for Kashmir

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Eight weeks after monsoon wedding, frogs divorced

COUPLING CROAKS: Hitched to appease Indra, separated to stop floods

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India-China tensions on lake Pangong Tso's bank defused by talks in Ladakh

Both the sides stake claim over the more than 130 km which extends between both India and Chinese controlled Tibet area

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Seven-year-old becomes the youngest green activist

The seven-year-old began raising her voice about the need for immediate action to combat climate change and disaster risks reduction

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Moscow wants to work with India on building smart cities: Igor Shuvalov

VEB.RF chairman Igor Shuvalov listed out areas where the two countries need to work together in order to further the relations

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Washed away: Gujarat gets 118% of season's rains

Till Thursday morning, the state recorded 963 mm, which is 18% more than the seasonal average of 816 mm

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Priyanka Gandhi slams govt over ‘attacks’ on press freedom, BJP hits back

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Mumbai: Give flat, 15 lakh to buyer, forum tells builder

In 2007, the builder signed an agreement with a society and the tenants for the redevelopment of the building in Chembur.

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The Invisible Army

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Express at TIFF 2019: This Is Not A Movie. Or is it?

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Start-ups are future of India, need to promote them, says Ravi Shankar Prasad

Talking to DNA, Jaimin Shah, member of Trustee Board of NASSCOM Foundation said that the CoE in Gujarat will create an opportunity for the state to leapfrog in futuristic technologies like IoT and AI.

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Govt seek states, industry synergy for skilled jobs

Hopes outreach to stabilise Kaushalya Scheme brand and get high salary jobs for trainees

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Mumbai: 30-hour water supply cut in Dharavi from tomorrow

The leakage was detected on August 30 on the service road of Western Express Highway near Bandra (east)

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Mumbai: Child flinger remanded to 14 days custody

Booked for murder, Chugani was remanded to one-week police custody by a holiday court on Sunday.

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'Traffic violations fine hike in India's interest', says Ravi Shankar Prasad

Union minister refuses to comment on reduction of penalty in Guj; state government on Tuesday had drastically reduced the fines

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Tech-savvy insurgent group in Myanmar leaves India worried

Arakan Army uses Bluetooth and Wi-Fi to trigger landmines against Myanmar, this poses a threat to Kaladan Project

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Maharashtra Assembly Polls: SP to contest sans Congress, looks for tie-up with Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi

Party's sole Maha MLA Abu Azmi blames Congress for not responding to its offer for an alliance

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Mumbai: Drones, 50,000 cops to man Bappa's farewell today

A network of 5K CCTV cameras to keep a vigil on immersion sites in city

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Supreme Court to consider live-streaming Ayodhya case on Monday

The petition for live streaming was filed by former RSS ideologue KN Govindacharya.

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Nitish Kumar is NDA's captain in Bihar, no change needed: Sushil Kumar Modi

The statement by the Deputy Chief Minister comes two days after senior BJP leader Sanjay Paswan had called for change in the NDA leadership in Bihar.

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Uber says it will not change driver status under California gig-worker law

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Israel Plan To Annex West Bank Would Violate International Law: UN Chief

UN chief Antonio Guterres warned Wednesday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's plan to annex a key part of the occupied West Bank would violate international law.

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Border Security Force recovers 8-kg heroin near Indo-Pak border in Punjab

The price of this heroin is being pegged at around Rs 40 crore.

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'Some people are shocked on hearing Om and Cow', says Prime Minister Narendra Modi

He called opposition attacks on Adityanath government as unfortunate and a false perception building not rooted in reality.

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Hoshiarpur land ‘scam’: PAG detected excess payment in 8 villages, asked for probe in rest

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Hoshiarpur land ‘scam’: In ED probe, undue compensation of Rs 37 cr; six to face trial

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Guilty. Not guilty: Hoshiarpur land ‘scam’, 2 SITs, contradictory findings

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'Looking after parents does not exert undue influence': Supreme Court

SC rules in dispute where a man claimed his sibling influenced their sick father for property

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After US-Taliban meltdown, India calls for direct talks with Kabul

Further, extensively highlighting the issue of cross-border terror, the Indian envoy called for an atmosphere free of terror for peace and reconciliation to go forward

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'Premier' auction kicks off this weekend, bids capped at Rs 2.5 lakh

Prime Presents: Proceeds from gifts Modi received in past six months to be used for Ganga rejuvenation

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Express at tiff 2019: Home truths

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Happy Onam 2019: Wishes Images, Quotes, Status, Greetings, Messages, Wallpaper, and Pictures

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What you see is what you get

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Donald Trump ousts John Bolton as National Security Adviser

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High BP, blood sugar ail Mumbai's police force

40% of those screened found hit by lifestyle ailments

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To contest or not to contest, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena leaves cadre guessing

As Assembly polls near, functionaries confused over uncertainty surrounding party's future

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J&K: CRPF helpline receives 34K calls

During the security clampdown that came into effect with the abrogation of special status to Jammu and Kashmir on August 5, the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) through its Madadgaar app handled 34,274 calls (both incoming and outgoing) to let the people in the valley know about the well-being of their loved ones, claimed CRPF on Tuesday.

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Incessant rains bring Ahmedabad to its knees

Waterlogging was reported in several areas; vehicular traffic and pedestrian movement was disrupted due to flooding of roads

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Mom of 11 pregnant for 17th time in Maharashtra's Beed

She has also had five miscarriages over the past several years

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Israel PM Pledge To Annex Jordan Valley Dangerous Escalation: Saudi

Saudi Arabia on Wednesday condemned as a "dangerous escalation" Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's controversial pledge to annex the Jordan Valley in the occupied West Bank if he is...

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Being under depression, woman kills six-year-old US-born daughter in Pune

The girl was born in the United States, and hence a citizen of the country, because of which the news of her death has been shared with the US embassy

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Sonia Gandhi meets Sharad Pawar ahead of Maharashtra Assembly polls

The meeting between two went on for around half-an-hour to check on the preparedness of upcoming election

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Gujarat: New traffic fines to kick in from Monday

Chief Minister Vijay Rupani said that the new rules would be implemented in the state from Monday.

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Mumbai: Students develop compost kits for a 'waste-free' Vinayaka fete

The students created DIY composing kits that help to convert all degradable waste to fertilizers which is cost-effective

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Mumbai: Homeless Ghatkopar family buoys afloat

Group Effort: After an activist's call, Jains get Desais home, meals and job

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Wanted JMB member held in Chennai: Kolkata STF

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Air Chief presides over resurrection ceremony of 17 Sqn in Ambala

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HC to Chandigarh MC: Remove all unregistered vendors forthwith

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Special J&K SLBC suggests extension in loan repayment

The SLBC also recommended the application of master circular of RBI on relief measures by banks in areas affected by natural calamities to J&K in the light of the current situation in the state.

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'Maha' trouble for Congress as Urmila Matondkar, Kripashankar Singh leave

Former city unit head and state Home minister Kripashankar Singh left after over three decades in the party; and actor Urmila Matondkar quit, after a mere five months of joining politics, citing anathema to infighting.

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With an unmanned shop, Chandigarh school practically teaches honesty to children

The experimental shop has been running successfully for the last two months, because as yet, no case has surfaced where a student picked up goods without paying its fair price

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Tabrez Ansari case: Police drop murder charge against 11 suspects

The incident had taken place on June 18, when Ansari, 22, was beaten up by a mob over the suspicion that he had stolen a bike, in Dhatkidh village of Seraikela district.

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Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla calls cops on drinking & partying passengers

The Speaker's personal assistant had tried to talk to them, but they got confrontational with him.

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A Love-Hate Story

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Dear Mumbaikars, loss of your civic sense has flooded the city

Incessant rains this season brought the city to a standstill several times as water flooded not just the streets and railway tracks, but also residential and commercial estates.

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AIIMS staff thief gets no Supreme Court mercy

The bench of Justices R Banumathi and Indira Banerjee spared no mercy

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Maharashtra: Shiv Sena may agree to cede turf to BJP as big brother

Saffron alliance looking to set 153:135 seat-sharing formula for state polls

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Gujarat's SGST income stagnates at Rs 14,642 cr

State GST collection was Rs 14,900 crore between April and August last year

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40 more Vande Bharat train sets in 2 years

Following the success of India's first semi-high speed train, Vande Bharat, the Indian Railways now plans to add more such train sets to its network.

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3 Bihar cops suspended for not issuing fine to Union Minister Ashwini Choubey's son

On Sunday, during intensive checking of vehicles near Bihar Museum on Bailey Road, the police stopped the vehicle of Union Minister of State for Health Ashwini Choubey.

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Delhi Confidential: Going Green

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Southern Army Commander lays foundation stone of second phase of Army Law College

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Record rains drown tourism at Maharashtra hill stations

Problem Of Plenty: Business plunges at Mahabaleshwar and Matheran

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Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar was never kept in jail: Intel

According to sources, Azhar has been lying low and evading public appearances

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OPINION: 'Indigenous groups face extinction'

Large-scale and continuous migration through a porous border, is the primary cause.

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PM Narendra Modi crosses 50 million followers on Twitter

He started using the platform in 2009 when he was the Chief Minister of Gujarat and his popularity grew overwhelmingly as he assumed the office of Prime Minister in 2014.

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Congress comes out of moratorium, appoints national spokesperson

Congress on Monday finally decided to have a mechanism in place and appointed Anshul Meira Kumar and Sharmistha Mukherjee as national spokesperson of All India Congress Committee (AICC).

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New challenge for railways: ‘Fake’ TTEs extorting money from ticketless passengers

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Pune BSNL to face 50 per cent cut in workforce with VRS implementation

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Bhupendrasinh Chudasama: Sorry I called you biased, milord!

Education Minister Bhupendrasinh Chudasama sorry for going to SC against Gujarat High Court bench

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32-yr-old tries to board NYC flight disguised as octagenarian

Amrik Singh reached the airport on Monday night in a wheelchair and had proceeded for a security check as per protocol for passengers

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Army finds abandoned boats, warns of terrorist attacks in southern India

The Army has received credible inputs that there could be a Pakistan-sponsored terror attack in the southern part of India and peninsular India, a top Army commander said on Monday.

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Plan ready to weed out illegal immigrants: Union Home minister Amit Shah

HM Shah assures N-E states that their special status under Article 371 will remain intact, unlike J&K whose case was different

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'Never give up' is Delhi Metro's plea to people

In its appeal, the Metro authority has says that people do have bad days, but it is important to ask for help to tide over your problems and "never give up"

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OPINION: Breeding spot

Officials need to take the onus, sit across the table, and work together to find a solution to this menace.

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Western Railway, BMC pass buck, Bandra trash pile festers

Blot Of Land: 75 days after DNA raised issue, garbage keeps growing at rly plot

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‘Indian music is the mother of all music’

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Growing up with Enid

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Ponzi investment scheme: Investors duped of over Rs 11L

The accused trio has been identified as Rahul Patil, Rahul Rampat and Vicky Agrawal

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