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Nine Naxalites killed in encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh
Dantewada: Nine Naxalites were killed in an encounter with security personnel in Bastar region of Chhattisgarh on Tuesday, a senior police official said. The gunfight broke out around 10.30 am in the…
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The real story of survival: Children of landslide-hit Wayanad back to school
Wayanad: They looked fresh in new uniforms and seemed relieved when they reunited with their friends after weeks, putting behind the trauma of a natural calamity that may have scarred them for…
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CBSE conducts surprise inspections at 27 schools in Rajasthan, Delhi
New Delhi: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) conducted a series of surprise inspections at 27 schools in Rajasthan and the national capital on Tuesday to check the ‘dummy school’ menace,…
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Anti-rape law passed in Kolkata; Mamata demands PM, HM’s resignation
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday demanded the resignation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and the chief ministers of all states that have “not…
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Sale of smartphones worth Rs 1 lakh and above surge in India
New Delhi: With disposable incomes rising amid the premiumisation trend, the sales of luxury smartphones have surged in India in recent quarters, industry experts said on Tuesday. The smartphone shipments of Rs…
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Kerala to develop local early warning systems for disasters: CM
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala government has decided to focus on scientific use of land and deployment of localised early warning systems as part of its efforts to tackle Wayanad-like landslides and other disasters…
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RG Kar issue: Orthopedic Association terminates membership of Sandip Ghosh
Kolkata: A prominent doctor’s body, the West Bengal Orthopedic Association (WBOA), on Tuesday, terminated the membership of Sandip Ghosh, the former principal of R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital. Ghosh was arrested…
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Fan murder case: Charge sheet against Darshan to be filed soon
Bengaluru: The charge sheet against jailed superstar Darshan in the fan murder case is likely to be filed within this week, said sources here, adding that the police were in the final…
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Retired soldier kills Dalit man over land dispute in UP’s Gonda
Gonda: A retired soldier allegedly shot dead a Dalit man over a land dispute in a village here on Monday, police said. Superintendent of Police (SP) Vineet Jaiswal said Arun Singh, a…
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PM Modi embarks on 3-day visit to Brunei, Singapore
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday embarked on a three-day official visit to Brunei Darussalam and Singapore. He is first visiting Brunei Darussalam at the invitation of Sultan Haji Hassanal…
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Nitesh and Antil’s golden touch in medal rush for India at Paralympics
Paris: Inspired by the country’s armed forces and cricket star Virat Kohli, a determined Kumar Nitesh sparkled with a gold medal on debut before javelin throw champion Sumit Antil joined India’s para-badminton…
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Five Naxalites surrender in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur
Bijapur: Five Naxalites, including two carrying a cumulative bounty of Rs 2 lakh, surrendered on Monday in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district, a police official said. Among those who laid down arms were woman…
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RG Kar vase: West Bengal BJP MLAs protest to mention victim in obituary
Kolkata: BJP MLAs led by Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari on Monday staged a silent protest march within the premises of the Bengal Assembly after Speaker Biman Bandopadhyay refused to include the…
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Need to be cautious on matters of religion: Govt sources on ‘Emergency’ film
New Delhi: Government is learnt to be treading a cautious line on the row over Kangana Ranaut starrer ‘Emergency’ after the top Sikh religious body, Shiromani Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee, raised certain objections…
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At least 2.2 crore women among 10 crore NSE investors
Ahmedabad: Retail investors are leading the Indian stock market and at least 2.2 crore of over 10 crore investors on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) are now women. There are approximately 10…
