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Sunday, February 28, 2021

PM Modi says India needs food processing revolution through PPP mode https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Mr. Modi said the government has taken various decisions for the benefit of 12 crore small and marginal farmers.

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Answer questions on KIIFB, demands Surendran https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Kerala Finance Minister Thomas Issac should answer the questions on Kerala Infrastructure Investment Fund Board raised by Union Finance Minister Nirm

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Police conduct flag march in Cuddalore ahead of polls https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

About 300 police personnel led by Superintendent of Police M. Sree Abhinav and two Deputy Superintendents of Police participated

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Goa civic polls: HC sets aside notification for reservation of wards https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Bench said the election process in other Municipalities should continue as per the schedule announced by State Election Commission

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YSRCP suppressing democratic protests, says TDP https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) has demanded the State Government and ruling YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) leaders to spell out the reasons for denying perm

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Coronavirus | India’s COVID-19 cases surpass 1.11 crore, death toll reaches 1,57,157 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The active cases further increased to 1,68,627, which comprises 1.52% of the total infections, as per the Health Ministry data

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Olive Ridley mass nesting likely on Odisha's Gahirmatha Beach within fortnight https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Gahirmatha is acclaimed as the world's largest nesting ground of the reptiles.

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Woman drapes saffron cloth on Periyar statue near Thanjavur https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Police have detained her the woman, and sent her for a medical examination

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New cotton variety enhances productivity https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

CO17 is a hit among farmersin Perambalurand Ariyalur

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Morning Digest: PM Modi takes first jab of COVAXIN against COVID-19; Phase 2 of vaccination begins today amid a COVID-19 surge, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day.

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PM Modi takes first jab of COVAXIN against COVID-19 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

"Remarkable how our doctors and scientists have worked in quick time to strengthen the global fight against COVID-19," PM Modi tweeted.

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Coronavirus live updates | PM Modi takes first dose of COVID-19 vaccine https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

About 1.07 crore people have recovered so far with 11,718 patients having recovered and been discharged in the last 24 hours.

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Students showcase theirinnovation at science fair https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

IIIT, Nuzvid organises ‘Scientia-2021’

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Government extends due date for filing FY20 GST annual returns till March 31 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The government on Sunday extended the deadline for filing GST annual returns for 2019-20 fiscal by a month till March 31.This is the second extension

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Three Naxals surrender at Dantewada in Chhattisgarh https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Three Naxals, one of them allegedly involved in deadly attacks on security forces and carrying reward of ₹3 lakh on his head, have surrendered in Chha

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JK Police carrying out IPDR analysis of phones seized from PDP leader Parra https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

"Parra has been in constant touch with a number of militants."

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Rooster kills owner with cockfight blade in Telangana: police https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The man was among 16 people organising the cockfight in the village of Lothunur when the freak accident took place, said police

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1 crore more free LPG connections in 2 years, easier access to cooking gas planned: Oil Secretary https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Before Ujjwala, India was the second-largest contributor to global mortality due to household and ambient air pollution.

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The long wait for closure for family of engineer posted with Border Roads Organisation https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Subhan Ali’s vehicle fell off the road and plunged into the Drass river that flows into Pakistan last June, but the process of matching his DNA with those of his parents is far from over.

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Bringing petroleum products under GST will be good move, says chief economic advisor https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

K.V. Subramanian said the decision will have to be taken by the GST council.

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Madurai MP Venkatesan sends letter addressed to him in Hindi back to Centre https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

“It violated law of the land, assurance given to High Court”

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Israel, Palestine must avoid unilateral action that could prejudice final status issues: India at U.N. https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

“We firmly believe that only a two-state solution will deliver enduring peace that the people of Israel and Palestine desire and deserve," Nagaraj Naidu said

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‘Disparity’ in wealth distribution stronger in BJP rule, says Rahul Gandhi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Women workers flagged the issue of rampant alcohol addiction among the menfolk

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Companies ‘feel betrayed’ due to capping of COVID-19 vaccine price, says Kiran Mazumdar Shaw https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

It is understood that the ₹250 ceiling per dose includes ₹150 per dose of vaccine plus ₹100 service charge.

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65% low, lower-middle income countries slashed education budgets after COVID-19 outbreak: World Bank report https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The World Bank report was compiled in collaboration with UNESCO’s Global Education Monitoring (GEM) Report

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Madagascar President inaugurates advanced digital cobalt therapy machine Bhabhatron-II donated by India https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

India’s Ambassador to Madagascar added that more Malagasy nationals in need of treatment will be able to benefit from the advanced cancer treatment machine

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Saturday, February 27, 2021

Mann ki Baat | PM calls for 100-day campaign to clean up water bodies, harvest rain water https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said water has been crucial for the development of humankind for centuries.

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Discoms’ outstanding dues to power gencos rise nearly 24% to ₹1.36 lakh crore in December https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Total dues owed by electricity distribution companies to power producers rose nearly 24% to ₹1,36,966 crore in December 2020 compared to the same mon

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Srinagar civilian injured in militant attack dies https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He suffered a bullet perforation in the abdomen on February 17 and succumbed to his injuries at the Shri Maharaja Hari Singh hospital in Srinagar.

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Jal Shakti Ministry to launch 'Catch the Rain' campaign: PM Modi on Mann Ki Baat https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

PM conveyed his greetings on National Science Day.

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Voting underway for local bodies polls in Gujarat https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Voters, including leaders from various political parties, arrived at the booths to cast their vote after polling began at 7 am.

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Coronavirus | India records 16,752 fresh COVID-19 cases, biggest single-day jump in 30 days https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The death toll mounted to 1,57,051 with 113 fresh fatalities, the data updated at 8 a.m. showed.

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Vanniyar Reservation Bill 2021, Gazette notification https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The internal reservation Bill, envisaging 10.5% quota for Vanniyars in education and employment within the reservation for Most Backward Classes (MBC)

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Coronavirus updates: Odisha allows operas and open air theatres with a ceiling https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

In the past weeks, some States like Maharashtra, Kerala and Punjab have begun to report higher number of coronavirus cases..

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Tamil Nadu Governor gives assent to Vanniyar internal reservation Bill https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

It envisages 10.5% quota for Vanniyars in education and employment within the reservation for Most Backward Classes and De-notified Communities.

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Gujarat local bodies polls on Sunday, 3.04 crore people to vote https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

While the BJP has been the dominant force in the State for several years now, the Congress believes the fuel price hikes and disenchantment of the people with the ruling party will help it make a comeback.

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Morning Digest: U.S. authorises Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine, India-Pak ceasefire had high-level approval, say experts, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day.

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Court restrains TN from taking action against Anna University V-C https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Madras High Court has granted time till March 15 for the government to file a counter affidavit to a writ petition filed by Vice Chancellor M.K. Surappa

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AG refuses consent for contempt proceedings against ex-CJI Ranjan Gogoi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Statements do not in any manner scandalise the court: K.K. Venugopal

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Government Order issued declaring classes 9, 10 and 11 TN students promoted https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The GO has said all students studying in the three classes in government, aided, self-financing and matriculation schools will not have to take a public examination

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Friday, February 26, 2021

Attukal Pongala begins sans massive crowd https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

‘Payasam,’ rice, ‘manda puttu,’ and ‘therali appam’ are the main offerings to the deity

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Assam Congress MP sends legal notice to party MLA over social media post https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Sherman Ali Ahmed allegedly made defamatory and derogatory remarks against Abdul Khaleque

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Restoring democratic order should be the priority of all stakeholders in Myanmar: India at UNGA https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Tirumurti said India believes the rule of law and democratic process must be upheld, those detained be released and that calm prevails.

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Meghalaya to reimburse 95% income tax to non-tribal All India Service officers https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

I think we are the first State to take such a decision: Deputy CM Prestone Tynsong

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Maharashtra board exams for Classes 12, 10 to begin on April 23, 29 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The board exams are usually held in February and March, but this year their schedule has been changed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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U.S. owes India $ 216 billion as American debt soars to $ 29 trillion: lawmaker https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

“We are at global competition with China all the time. They are holding a lot of the debt.”

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Countdown begins for PSLV-C51/Amazonia-1 mission https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The launch in Sriharikota, is tentatively scheduled at 1024 hours on February 28, subject to weather conditions

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Vice President, PM pay tributes to saint-poet Ravidas on his birth anniversary https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

‘The saint-poet believed in universal brotherhood’, Venkaiah Naidu tweeted

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DMK MP Bharathi has humiliated people belonging to Scheduled Castes: Madras HC https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Judge dismisses legislator’s plea to quash criminal case against him for speech

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Coronavirus live updates | Over 1.37 crore vaccine doses administered to healthcare and frontline workers https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A recent surge in infections notwithstanding, India is unlikely to see a “second wave” in infections, according to Deputy Director at IIT, Kanpur, Manindra Agrawal

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Morning Digest: U.S. report links Saudi crown prince to journalist Jamal Khashoggi murder; India out of recession, says NSO data and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day.

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PM Modi to receive global energy and environment leadership award https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He will also deliver the virtual keynote address at the CERAWeek Conference-2021

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Orissa HC constitutes committee on Olive Ridley turtle deaths https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

3-member committee will visit Gahirmatha and Rushikulya beaches, consult all stakeholders

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International flight curbs till March 31 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Aviation regulator DGCA on Friday extended the suspension of international commercial passenger flight services till March 31. Scheduled international

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Amid rise in temperature, Odisha to start morning shifts in schools https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The daytime temperature soared past 40 degree Celsius for the first time ahead of summer

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Search on for oil firm staff abducted by ULFA (I) https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Arunachal Pradesh police chief says armed forces are carrying on efforts to rescue the duo

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Deadline for filing under VsV extended to March 31 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Income Tax Department on Friday extended the deadline for filing declarations and making payment under direct tax dispute resolution scheme Vivad

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Procedure followed in Christian Michel’s extradition: India https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

India on Friday said proper procedure laid down in the extradition treaty between India and the UAE was followed in the extradition of Christian James

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4 held for assault on U.P. student https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Woman was found with severe burns along a national highway

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Over 63,000 emergency cases treated at Stanley https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Hospital performed 3,030 procedures during pandemic

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Thursday, February 25, 2021

Labour rights activist Nodeep Kaur granted bail https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Punjab and Haryana High Court granted bail to labour rights activist Nodeep Kaur on Friday, more than six weeks after she was arrested in Haryana

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TN CM inaugurates ₹565 crore Mettur surplus water scheme https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The CM also announced 24-hour three-phase power supply for farm pumpsets from April 1.

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Congress meets Telangana Governor, demands CBI enquiry into lawyer-couple murder https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Telangana Congress stepped up its offensive against the TRS government meeting the Governor, Tamilisai Soundararajan and demanding that a court-monito

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Scale, severity of humanitarian needs in Syria should provoke collective conscience of UN Security Council: India https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

In his remarks, Mr. Tirumurti addressed two inter-linked questions of humanitarian access and principles.

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Motera stadium renaming shows Sardar Patel's importance in today's politics has ended : Shiv Sena https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

In an editorial in “Saamana”, the party said the people's massive mandate is no licence for the Narendra Modi government to act irresponsibly

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Balakot air strikes displayed India's strong will to act against terror: Rajnath https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The success of Balakot air strikes displayed India's strong will to act against terrorism, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Friday. "On the an

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Rape accused ties nuptial knot inside Odisha jail https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The POCSO court had said the accused’s bail application would be considered only if he marries the woman, the jail official said.

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Veteran CPI leader D. Pandian no more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The two-time former MP is survived by two daughters and a son.

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Wang Yi calls upon India, China to advance border negotiation process https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

China’s Foreign Minister talks to Jaishankar over phone

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Coronavirus live updates | Tamil Nadu mandates one-week quarantine for travellers from Maharashtra, Kerala https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

India has provided 361.94 lakh doses of COVID-19 vaccines to various countries, out of which 67.5 lakh doses have been supplied as grant assistance and 294.44 lakh on commercial basis, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Thursday.

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Brazil signs COVID-19 vaccine deal with Bharat Biotech https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The first batch of Covazin shots to arrive in March

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Huge cache of explosive materials seized from Chennai-Mangalore Superfast Express https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The suspicious consignment came to the notice of the RPF Crime Prevention and Detection Squad during their flash inspection

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COVID-19 | Kerala registers 3,677 new cases https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Test positivity rate steady at 5.78%

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Morning Digest: U.S. welcomes India-Pakistan announcement on ceasefire; India beats England in shortest completed Test in Ahmedabad, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day.

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Inscription on Vijayanagar king’s death discovered https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He died on October 17, 1529

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Anti Corruption Bureau in Karnataka scores poorly in convictions https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Data reveals only 3 convictions in five years

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Manipur newspapers, news channels to strike work again https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Newspapers and news channels in Manipur will once again refrain from printing and broadcasting news indefinitely. This is one of the eight resolutions

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Dhaka assures Meghalaya safety of minority communities https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Rights group wants Jaishankar to take up with Dhaka issue of eviction of Garo and Mro people in Bangladesh

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Coronavirus | India sent over 361 lakh COVID-19 vaccine doses to various countries: MEA https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

It includes 67.5 lakh doses supplied under grant assistance and 294.44 lakh doses under various commercial contracts, says Anurag Srivastava

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Minister rejects MLA’s request https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Forest Minister Dindigul C. Srinivasan on Thursday rejected the request by an MLA for hunting of hare on the occasion of folk deities’ festival in the

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PNB scam | U.K. court's judgement in Nirav Modi case significant, should serve as reminder to all fugitives: CBI https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

‘The judgement is a significant achievement in the context of CBI's efforts to curb corruption’

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People’s manifesto: Priyanka Vadra attends U.P. strategy meet https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Members of manifesto committee will visit State for consultation, feedback

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People suffering due to Centre’s policy: Karat https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Pointing out that 63% of petrol’s price was Central excise and taxes, CPI(M) leader Prakash Karat on Thursday reiterated that the Centre must roll bac

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Wednesday, February 24, 2021

PM Modi launches various projects in Puducherry https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Prime Minister also laid the foundation stone for the four-laning of Sattanathapuram-Nagapattinam National Highway section

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‘Toolkit’ case: Delhi court grants protection from arrest to Shantanu Muluk till March 9 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Shantanu Muluk, along with Disha Ravi and Nikita Jacob, was booked for alleged sedition and other charges

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BJP president Nadda launches ‘Lokkho Sonar Bangla’ campaign https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Under ‘Target Golden Bangla’, announced weeks before West Bengal goes to the polls, the BJP will invite suggestions from March 3 to 20, through boxes that will be made available in all the 294 Assembly segments

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Chikkaballapur quarry blast: prime accused arrested https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Chikkaballapur Police have arrested the prime accused in the quarry blast case - G. S. Nagaraja, a partner in Shirdi Sai Aggregates and Bhramara Vasi

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LPG prices increased, domestic cylinder costs ₹25 more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Third hike in three weeks makes refills dearer by ₹100 each

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COVID-19: India records 16,738 new cases, 138 fresh fatalities https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The daily deaths were registered above 130 after a gap of 26 days

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Domestic LPG cylinder price goes up again https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A non-subsidised domestic cylinder weighing 14.2 kg now costs ₹810 in Chennai

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Exercising self-defence is a nation's primary right: India at U.N. https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

India’s Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador highlights several proxy cross-border and state-supported terrorist attacks like the 26/11 Mumbai assault the country was subjected to from its neighbour.

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Tie-up with Serum Institute of India key to mass production of COVID vaccines, say two pharma majors https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Covishield is less expensive compared to some of the other vaccines being used — such as the ones from Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna.

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Hit by fuel hike, fishermen demand budgetary allocation https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Pandemic and drop in marine catch have also badly hit the fishing community

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Trade unions’ strike hits transport operations in and around Chennai https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Hundreds of commuters in the suburbs of Tambaram, Kancheepuram, Chengalpet, Thiruvallur and Poonamallee were left stranded

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Coronavirus live updates | Pune reports new high in cases in the last five months https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Health experts on Wednesday warned against any laxity in implementing stringent measures to curb the COVID-19 spread.

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Coronavirus live updates | Pune reports new high in cases in the last five months https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Health experts on Wednesday warned against any laxity in implementing stringent measures to curb the COVID-19 spread.

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Over 1,157 police personnel take COVID vaccine shot in Prakasam https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

ASP takes the lead in Ongole, encourages others to get the jab

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Naxalite Varghese’s kin get ₹50-lakh damages https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The government has sanctioned a compensation of ₹50 lakh to be paid to the four siblings of Naxalite leader A. Varghese who was shot dead by the polic

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Morning Digest: govt. withdraws order on online seminars, India takes on Pakistan at U.N. Human Rights Council, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day.

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Golden sankhu, chakram donated to Tirumala temple https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Value of jewellery is around ₹2 crore

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SC upholds Gujarat law allowing multiple councillors in a ward https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

“More representation increases empowerment of the poor in a constituency”

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National Commission for Scheduled Castes gets chairman https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Former Minister and BJP MP Vijay Sampla takes charge

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HC refrains from setting aside Tangedco’s ₹1,330-cr. tender for supplying imported steam coal https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Judge permits the utility to proceed with the process after publishing the notification in Indian Trade Journal

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AIADMK rebuffs Sasikala’s fresh call for unity https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Jayalalithaa’s former aide urges ‘genuine followers’ to unite

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80 Chennai hospitals to offer vaccines https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Starting March 1, residents will not have to register online

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AIADMK celebrates Jaya’s birth anniversary https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Medical camp, mass feeding organised on the occasion; CM lights lamp at home

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Palghar lynching case: Supreme Court asks Maharashtra Police to place fresh charge sheet on record https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The bench said the fresh charge sheet shall be placed before it on record in two weeks and posted the matter for further hearing thereafter

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‘Toolkit’ case: Court seeks police response on Shantanu Muluk’s anticipatory bail plea https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Shantanu Muluk had got transit bail from the Bombay High Court on February 16 for a period of 10 days

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Tuesday, February 23, 2021

UPSC exams: SC dismisses writ plea seeking another chance to aspirants https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The aspirants’ last attempt to crack the civil services exam was dampened by the COVID-19 pandemic restrictions in October last year.

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Trilingual name plates in railway stations are as per Act, Southern Railway says https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

B. Guganesan, Chief Public Relations Officer, Southern Railway said name plates are written in Tamil, Hindi and English at all stations as mandated by The Official Languages Act, 1963

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Coming across cases where education system is being distorted & perverted: SC https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The top court said it is trying to send a message to those who are ruining the education system.

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15 injured in collision involving two buses in Koliyanur https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Police said the injured have been admitted to the Government Villupuram Medical College and Hospital

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Encounter starts in South Kashmir’s Anantnag https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Preliminary reports suggested that two to three militants may be trapped in the cordoned off area in Srigufwara.

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₹5,000 crore annual loss to Western Railways due to COVID-19 crisis, says official https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Many people are still reluctant to travel by train due to fear of the coronavirus, said Western Railway’s General Manager Alok Kansal.

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COVID-19: India records 13,742 new cases, 104 fresh fatalities https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The 104 new fatalities include 51 from Maharashtra, 14 from Kerala and 10 from Punjab

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Rahul interacts with fishermen in Kerala, ventures into sea https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Mr. Gandhi said he would strive for a separate ministry for fisheries at the Centre.

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“Feels like homecoming”: Jaishankar to Indian diaspora in Mauritius https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday addressed the Indian diaspora in Mauritius, terming the community a shining example of India’s valu

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SCR GM inspects projects in Guntakal division https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Speed test conducted between Yathalur and Venkatagiri stations

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Coronavirus live updates | Cannot establish direct relation between recent surge in cases and detection of mutant virus strain: NITI Aayog https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

NITI Aayog’s member (health) V.K. Paul said besides the U.K. strain (187 cases), South Africa strain (6) cases and Brazil strain (1 case), India has also found cases with N440K and E484Q.

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There is no bar on travel from Kerala, clarifies Health Minister https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

But, people coming from Kerala must possess a negative RT-PCR test report not older than 72 hours

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Will hold public hearing in physical form on PRR project, KSPSB tells HC https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Court disposes of petition challenging virtual hearing held in September 2020

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Thousands turn up for protest against school fee reduction in Bengaluru https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Several MLCs went to the venue to express solidarity with teachers and school managements

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Morning Digest: Vaccine rollout for older people soon, says Health Ministry; over 1,000 extremists lay down arms in Assam, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day.

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‘People will teach TDP a lesson’ https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

People will teach the Telugu Desam Party and the J.C. Diwakar Reddy’s family a befitting lesson for making unpalatable comments against Chief Minister

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Don’t use incorrect terms, CJI tells law student https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He addressed the Bench as ‘Your Honour’ while making submissions on a PIL

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NIA court order on Stan Swamy’s bail plea on March 2 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Stan Swamy sought bail on the ground that the prosecution had failed to establish how he had taken part or committed or incited the commission of any unlawful activity

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Protesting teachers prevented from taking out march in Manipur https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The agitation, launched by members of the Federation of Government College Teachers Association, entered its 25th day

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HC comes to rescue of workers https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Court directs BHEL to settle monetary and service benefits

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HC orders Tripura to regularise services of SSA teachers https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The order will benefit around 4,000 teachers working under School Education department

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Gujarat Municipal election results | Counting underway, BJP leading https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

After three hours of counting, BJP has won 40 seats, Congress secures nine

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Opposition should talk carefully about COVID-19 crisis: Shiv Sena https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

In an editorial in its mouthpiece ‘Saamna’, the Shiv Sena also said lockdown can lead to a collapse of the economy and hence, the Centre should help in such a case.

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Uttarakhand glacier disaster: Missing persons to be declared ‘dead’ https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

“However, searches will continue,” said a senior Uttarakhand police officer

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Monday, February 22, 2021

Political impasse over the holding of elections in Somalia is indeed disappointing: India https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

“Today, Somalia is yet again facing a political deadlock, which is threatening the progress achieved in recent years towards attaining stabilisation,” T.S. Tirumurti said at the UNSC meeting on Somalia

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Nine arrested in Shivamogga quarry explosion case https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The arrested include owners of the land, those operating the crushing unit, and the suppliers of the explosives.

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Tamil Nadu Interim Budget highlights: Computer Science to be taught from Standard 6 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister O. Panneerselvam presented the interim Budget ahead of the State elections. Here are the highlig

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Govt. working on four fronts to keep India healthy, says PM Modi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The prime minister said it is time to take accessibility, affordability in healthcare to the next level for which use of modern technology is being increased

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KSRTC services hit by 24-hour strike https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Office-goers, others going to work places and students, especially from the rural areas, were the worst hit by the lack of KSRTC services

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Meghalaya BJP caught in internal fight, youth wing plans State-wide protest https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Party MLAs, leaders critical of State unit president Ernest Mawrie

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R-Day violence: Farmer leader from Jammu taken into custody by Delhi Police https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Jammu and Kashmir United Kisan Front Chairman Mohinder Singh is the first person to be arrested from Jammu in connection with the January 26 violence

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Tawang monks oppose Arunachal govt.’s fresh push for hydropower projects https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Most of these projects are proposed to be constructed in the Tawangchu and Nyamjangchu river basins, the nesting sites of the endangered black-necked crane.

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COVID-19 | Four districts register less than 50% vaccination coverage https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Target is to achieve 80% coverage by February-end, says Sudhakar

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Woman who married many times to dupe grooms arrested in Odisha https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The 32-year-old woman reportedly demanded money for both marrying and walking away from marriages.

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Upper primary classes reopen to 42% attendance in Karnataka https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The lowest attendance was reported in Vijayapura district (22.21%) and the highest in Dakshina Kannada district with 68.24%

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Human-tiger conflict in Kodagu: Should tigers be translocated? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

‘Increasing sightings in estates indicate they are trying to occupy new territory’

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Five feared dead in a quarry blast in Chikkaballapur https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

According to initial reports, the blast occurred when gelatin sticks used for blasting were being transported in a vehicle.

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Coronavirus updates | India's active cases cross 1.5-lakh mark again as infections surge in some States https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

According to Health Ministry, the surge in active cases is due to Maharashtra, Kerala, Chhattisgarh, Punjab and Madhya Pradesh reporting a spike in the daily infections.

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Analyse data on welfare schemes for better governance, says Jagan https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Volunteers to be honoured on Ugadi day

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Morning Digest: NASA releases first audio from Mars, NRIs press for voting rights ahead of upcoming Assembly polls, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day.

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Gear up for municipal polls, officials told https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

District Collector M. Hari Narayanan on Monday called upon the officials to be prepared for the municipal elections in Chittoor, scheduled for March 1

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COVID-19: Check posts set up on Maharashtra and Kerala border https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Anyone entering Karnataka must have a RT-PCR negative report

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Coronavirus | Karnataka imposes entry curbs https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Shuts most roads to Kerala and sets up check posts in districts near Maharashtra

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Marshals to be deployed in weddings, events https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

As another cluster emerged in Bengaluru, the State government announced that marshals would be deployed at marriage halls and at events to ensure adhe

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Sunday, February 21, 2021

Chidambaram questions fund availability for Cauvery-Vaigai-Gundar project https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

When the State government has no money or sources, from where would they earmark funds for the Cauvery-Vaigai-Gundar river linking project, asked form

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Fire load of buildings alarmingly high https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Craving for interior decoration and panelling on the rise, safety being compromised

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Abhishek Banerjee’s wife says she’s willing to join CBI probe https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

CBI served noticed to Rujira Banerjee and her sister Menaka Gambhir in connection with a coal theft case

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Kerala HC upholds EC order on ‘Two Leaves’ symbol favouring KC(M) Jose faction https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The court dismissed an appeal filed by P.J Joseph, leader of the breakway Kerala Congress faction

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‘Operation Java’ review: A promising debut unravelling the world of cybercrime https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

At the heart of the film lies two issues - cybercrime and joblessness.

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Boeing's recommendation to ground 777s after Denver incident not to impact India: Civil Aviation Ministry source https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

After the Denver incident, Boeing recommended grounding of the planes pending inspections.

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Petrol at ₹100 | Rahul Gandhi hits out at Modi govt over rising fuel prices https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

“The Modi government is doing the great work of emptying your pockets and filling the pockets of its friends,” Congress leader Rahul Gandhi tweeted

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Chennai records over 8 million malware threats in 2020, report says https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Quick Heal said it detected and blocked over 80,000 malware threats every hour while a total of 1.91 million ransomware were detected.

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Covishield supply: SII asks foreign countries to be patient https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Serum Institute of India CEO says company has been directed to prioritise Indian needs

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Coronavirus live updates | Maharashtra surge worrisome, says CM Uddhav Thackeray https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Centre has also asked states to look into strict, comprehensive surveillance and stringent containment to curb the spread of the virus.

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Construction of new Parliament building not necessary now, says Supriya Sule https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

She said the Union government is going to spend ₹800 crore to ₹1,000 crore on the Central Vista project.

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Temple in Maharashtra’s Jalna shut as 55 people test COVID-19 positive https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A team of health workers has been deputed at the village for screening of villagers and members of the temple committee.

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Assam CM inaugurates several projects ahead of assembly polls https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Projects include a 100-bed hospital and a veterinary boat ambulance in Majuli district.

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Morning Digest: Farmers announce a series of events to further escalate protest, Maharashtra CM says surge in COVID-19 cases worrying, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day.

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Puducherry crisis deepens after two MLAs quit https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Govt. has 12 MLAs in 26-member Assembly

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Advocate fined ₹500 for not wearing neckband during online hearing https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Orissa High Court has imposed a fine on an advocate for not wearing the neckband at the time of argument on virtual mode.During the hearing, Just

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Low turnout marks Gujarat’s first phase of local elections https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Fear of pandemic appears to be the major deterrent factor

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Puducherry crisis deepens after two MLAs quit https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Govt. has 12 MLAs in 26-member Assembly

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BJP govt. working to protect the interests of big industrialists: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

She speaks up in support of Nishad men and women whose boats were recently damaged

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Interim stay on guest faculty regularisation https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Order passed on petition by aspirant

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Wistron clears 6,000 workers after checks https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Company has an adequate number of workers to restart the plant: Gaurav Gupta

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Tigress, which killed 2 in Kodagu, caught https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Nine-year-old animal had injuries on its legs and was unable to hunt

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DMK-Cong. model based on corruption: Rajnath https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

‘This will affect the social fabric of T.N.’

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New COVID-19 restrictions in Pune; schools, colleges to remain shut till Feb. 28 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Non-essential activities will not be permitted on roads between 11 p.m. and 6 a.m.

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Fourth phase A.P. Gram Panchayat elections | Over 48% polling till 10.30 a.m. in Visakhapatnam https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Bheemili mandal saw the highest polling percentage of 55.28 followed by Anandapuram at 52.40%.

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Militant hideout unearthed in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Security forces also recover a cache of arms and ammunition

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Kasganj murder case: Main accused shot dead in encounter by UP Police https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The main accused in the Kasganj murder case was gunned down by police on Sunday morning, an official said. A constable was beaten to death and a sub

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Army officer, who died of cardiac arrest, cremated with military honours in Jammu https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A 42-year-old Army officer, who died of a cardiac arrest in Ranchi last week, was cremated with full military honours at his hometown of Jammu on Su

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Uttarakhand glacier disaster: Two more bodies recovered from Tapovan site, death toll at 67 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Recovery of five bodies on Feb. 20 takes the toll in the tragedy to 67 while 137 are still missing

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Saturday, February 20, 2021

Poonawalla urges countries please be patient, Serum directed to prioritise India needs https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Adar Poonawalla, CEO of vaccine major Serum Institute of India (SII), on Sunday urged other countries to be patient as they wait for the supplies of

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India-China military talks last for around 16 hours https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Corps Commander-level talks began at around 10 a.m. on Feb. 20 and ended at 2 a.m. on Feb. 21

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Woman killed in tiger attack in Kodagu https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

This is the second such incident within 12 hours.

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New education policy reflects Modi govt’s commitment towards empowerment of Indian languages: Amit Shah https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on February 21 said that the new education policy reflects the commitment of the Modi government towards the preservati

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Karnataka makes 14-day home quarantine mandatory for people coming from abroad https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

They will not be allowed to fly without a negative RT-PCR certificate at the point of origin

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Heavy rains throw normal life out of gear in Cuddalore, Puducherry https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Officials of IMD attributed it to an westerly trough in the middle level of atmosphere and its interaction with the easterly winds in the lower level.

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COVID-19: India records 14,264 new cases, 90 fresh fatalities https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The death toll increased to 1,56,302 with 90 daily new fatalities, the data updated at 8 a.m. showed

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Three arrested for killing Congress leader in Punjab https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Delhi Police Special Cell have arrested three persons who were allegedly involved in murder case of a Congress leader in Punjab’s Faridkot, said a sen

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Unnao case | Police adds poisoning charge; says second accused not a minor https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Three Dalit girls from the same family were found unconscious in their family’s field on February 17.

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Brisk, peaceful polling in Anantapur, Kurnool https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

There was brisk and peaceful polling in Penukonda Revenue Division in Anantapur district and Adoni Division of Kurnool district on Sunday in the fourt

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Coronavirus live updates | Karnataka mandates 14-day home quarantine for international returnees https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

More than 200 million coronavirus vaccine doses have been administered in at least 107 countries and territories, according to an AFP count based on official sources Saturday.

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Voting underway for polls to 6 municipal corporations in Gujarat https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The main contest is between the BJP, which has ruled the six corporations for last several terms, and the main opposition Congress.

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Morning Digest: Petrol price hike is a vexatious issue, says Nirmala Sitharaman; Unnao survivor taken off ventilator, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day.

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Drop plan to sell VSP: Naidu https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

In letter to PM, he recalls sacrifices made by people for it

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Review panel happy with progress at Polavaram project https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

It will be completed by 2022, they say

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3 arrested for rape of teenager in Kanpur https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A 17-year-old Dalit girl was allegedly abducted and raped in a village in Ghatampur here, following which three accused have been arrested, police sa

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Don’t destroy your standing crop, says Rakesh Tikait https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Farmer from Bijnor destroys half his standing wheat after BKU leader’s Hisar speech

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Six days later, Greta Thunberg speaks out for Disha https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

“Freedom of speech and the right to peaceful protest and assembly are non-negotiable human rights,” she tweets

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Coronavirus | Five States see upsurge in daily new cases https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The country reported 101 COVID-19 deaths in the last 24 hours and five States accounted for 78.22% of them.

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Country must get out of poll mode, govts work for people: Naveen https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He was addressing NITI Aayog’s governing council

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Prompting to wage war, malicious statements are acts of sedition: Bommai https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Minister also says police administration will be made more effective

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Health Department to soon hold meeting with Home and Revenue departments for COVID precautions at borders https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

“We will have a meeting with the Chief Minister next week.”

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Narikurava community members in Tiruvallur district get voter ID cards https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Many of the members of the community will be voting for the first time this year, the RDO who helped them get the cards said

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K.S. Alagiri condemns manner of arrest of Karur MP Jothimani https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The TN Congress Committee president said the scenes of the MP’s arrest made one think there was an authoritarian government ruling the State

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OIL cannot shirk responsibility for fire at Baghjan well: NGT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Operation of the well that underwent a blowout earlier was outsourced to a Gujarat-based firm

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When back in power, DMK will waive SHG loans, Stalin says https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The DMK will also launch special schemes to revive SHGs, and for the welfare of women and children, the party leader said at his election campaign near Pollachi on Saturday

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₹1-lakh crore GST compensation released since Oct. 2020: Ministry https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Ministry on February 19 released the 17th weekly instalment of ₹5,000 crore to 23 States and 3 Union Territories.

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FM urges industry to unleash animal spirits, make India fastest growing economy https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The expression ‘animal spirits’ was coined by celebrated economist John Maynard Keynes to refer to investors’ confidence in taking action in terms of investment.

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Talent is Indian but product is not, says PM Modi on Google at NITI Aayog meet https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Prime Minister calls for strengthening country’s start-ups, MSMEs

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Starvation cause of four deaths in Shivamogga? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

All the four persons were found unconscious at the private bus stand in the city and they later died in hospital

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Pistol shooter Manu Bhaker demands action against AI employees for alleged harassment https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Ms. Bhaker said she had to go through the “ordeal” despite carrying all valid documents and clearance from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) for travelling with her weapons and ammunition.

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Friday, February 19, 2021

India, China begin 10th round of talks on next phase of disengagement https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Countries to work out agreement on next phase of disengagement

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Australia’s new Bill to regulate Facebook, Google figures in Morrison’s chat with PM Modi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

It assumes significance as India has looked at reining in social media platforms

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Congress slams Culture Ministry's tweet on M.S. Golwalkar https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Ministry paid tributes to the late M.S.Golwalkar on his birth anniversary, calling him a "great thinker, scholar and remarkable leader”

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Coronavirus live updates | Health Minister asks healthcare, frontline workers to get vaccinated https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan assures the medical community that both the vaccines cleared by the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) are safe and immunogenic.

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PM Modi greets people of Arunachal, Mizoram on statehood days https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Both states were created on this day in 1987

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Morning digest: 3 policemen, 3 militants killed in J&K incidents; minor among 2 youths held for Unnao girls' death, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day.

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T.N. govt. announces Kalaimamani awards for 2019, 2020 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Veteran actors B. Saroja Devi and Sowcar Janaki named

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IOCL South gets a new director https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

K. Sailendra has taken over as the executive director (Regional Services), Indian Oil Corporation Ltd., southern region, comprising Tamil Nadu, Puduch

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Industrialists meet Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Businessmen offered views and suggestions on the Union Budget 2021

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Efforts made so Netaji is forgotten: Shah https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The home minister asked the youth of the country to read about the life of Bose and his struggles.

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Air India Express aircraft makes emergency landing at Thiruvananthapuram airport https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A Boeing 737 aircraft of Air India Express (AIE) with 104 passengers on board made an emergency landing at Thiruvananthapuram international airport on

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This election is the time to show Kongu region is no longer AIADMK fort, says Stalin https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The DMK leader also said he would initiate action against Municipal Administration Minister S.P. Velumani if his party returned to power after the elections

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SC grants 4 weeks to Odisha for reply on AP's affidavit over polls in 'disputed areas' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Naveen Patnaik government has challenged the AP notification for the local body polls.

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Kerala HC orders CBI probe into case of missing girl from Pathanamthitta https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Jasna Mariya James, a 22-year-old B.Com student, has been missing since March 22, 2018.

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U.P. STF gets five-day custody of PFI leader Rauf Shareef https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Accused has been taken from Mathura to Noida for interrogation

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Pleasant darshan at Arasavilli on the day of Ratha Saptami https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Compared to the previous years, devotees witnessed a hassle-free darshan of Lord Sri Suryanarayana Swamy in the historic Sun God temple located at Ar

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Andhra CM inaugurates new wooden chariot of Antarvedi temple https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Chief Minister has offered special puja to the deity and inquired about the rituals scheduled to be performed during the annual Kalyanotsav.

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Diploma students of Annamalai University in a fix, qualifications not recognised https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Horticulture and Agriculture diploma qualifications are not recognised by the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission for employment, the students said

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Thursday, February 18, 2021

No further action on FIRs on anti-CAA protests, lockdown violations, announces CM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

However, this relief does not apply to those involved in major offences, the CM said

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India, China complete disengagement at Pangong Tso https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Tenth round of Corps Commander talks to be held on February 20

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SC expunges remarks made against 3 sitting members of NCLAT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The issue which was referred to the five-member Bench was related to the entry of book of accounts of a company and acknowledgement of the debt by the company.

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India-Australia ties will have key role in post-COVID-19 world: Modi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Youth will be at forefront of partnership, according to PM

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Music director Issac Thomas Kottukapally passes away in Chennai https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He composed music for many films including 'Sancharam', 'Kutty Srank', 'Swaham', 'Bhavam' and 'Kunjananthante Kada', among others.

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Three militants, policeman killed in encounters in Kashmir https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Three unidentified militants and a policeman were killed in two separate encounters in Budgam and Shopian districts of Jammu and Kashmir, officials s

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3 militants, policeman killed in two separate encounters in Kashmir https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

An official said all three unidentified militants, encircled on the night of February 18, were killed in the operation in Shopian’s Badigam village in south Kashmir.

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China says four of its soldiers died in Galwan clash https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

They have been recognised by the country for defending national sovereignty.

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Coronavirus live updates | Deaths surpass 1,00,000 after second wave in Africa https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Union government has issued a fresh set of air travel guidelines, as the country reported the presence of the U.K., South Africa and Brazil mutant

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VIP passes introduced to streamline darshan at Arasavalli https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Sun God temple wears festive look for Ratha Sapthami today

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Madrasas seek financial package to tide over pandemic’s impact https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

We’re not getting charities and are unable to pay salaries to their teachers, they say

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Mamata Banerjee, Amit Shah trade charges over nephew and son https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

South 24 Parganas witnesses clash of titans with both leaders holding public meetings in district

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Ex-Assam CM Mahanta airlifted to Delhi AIIMS https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Former Chief Minister of Assam, Prafulla Kumar Mahanta, was airlifted to the AIIMS-Delhi on Thursday after he complained of uneasiness, according to h

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BJP in Gujarat confident of winning all eight municipal corporations https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The ruling party wants to increase its tally of councillors and vote share in polls on February 21

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Indian Army briefs foreign envoys visiting J&K on role of Pakistan in running terror factories across LoC https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The envoys were briefed about the role of the Pakistani Army in helping terrorist infiltrate into India, infiltration patterns and use of drones by Pakistan to airdrop weapons

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India third on list of countries with highest cumulative vaccination numbers: Health ministry https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The daily COVID-19 positivity rate has also seen a constant decline in the last seven days.

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Mamata slams attack on West Bengal Minister Jakir Hossain https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

It’s a conspiracy to ‘pressurise him to join another party’, says the CM

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Wednesday, February 17, 2021

SC closes suo motu proceedings to probe larger conspiracy to frame ex-CJI Ranjan Gogoi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A Bench headed by Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul said that nearly two years have passed and the possibility of retrieving electronic records is very less in the probe.

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‘Rail Roko’ protest: Delhi Police steps up security near tracks https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

According to a senior police officer, additional staff has been deployed at several points near railway tracks and patrolling has also been increased

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Telangana HC issues notices to State government over lawyer couple murder https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Telangana High Court on Thursday has issued notices suo moto to State government over the murder of lawyer couple Gattu Vaman Rao and P.V. Nagamani.De

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Assam Assembly elections | CM Sonowal running cattle syndicate, says Bhupesh Baghel https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister, in Assam for campaigning, slams his counterpart

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After Rajasthan, petrol price crosses ₹100-mark in Madhya Pradesh https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

In Anuppur of Madhya Pradesh, petrol is priced at Rs. 100.25 per litre and diesel at ₹90.35.

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'Toolkit' case: Disha Ravi moves Delhi HC to restrain police from leaking probe material to media https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Climate activist Disha Ravi, arrested for alleged involvement in sharing a 'toolkit' backing the farmers’ protest, on February 18 moved the Delhi High

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DMDK invites applications from Assembly ticket aspirants https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam (DMDK) on Thursday announced the distribution of applications for aspirants looking to contest in the upcoming a

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Bhim Army chief Chandra Shekhar Aazad, 5 Indian-origin persons, feature in TIME magazine's list of 100 emerging leaders https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Instacart founder and CEO Apoorva Mehta, Twitter’s top lawyer Vijaya Gadde and U.K.’s Finance Minister Rishi Sunak are among the list

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Gold seized at Hyderabad airport, two held https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Two international passengers were detained by Customs officials at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport here on Wednesday evening for smuggling in forei

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Dharma Reddy gets additional charge of BIRRD https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) Additional Executive Officer A.V. Dharma Reddy has been given full additional charge as the Director of the Balaj

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CM to inaugurate Antarvedi temple chariot https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Security tightened for 10-day Kalyanotsavam beginning tomorrow

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PM Modi’s 'Pariksha Pe Charcha' to be held online: Education Minister https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

In view of the COVID-19 pandemic, this year the interaction will be conducted online, says Ramesh Pokhriyal

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COVID-19 | After three mutant variants, govt. issues fresh set of travel guidelines https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The U.K., South Africa and Brazil variants have been currently detected in 86, 44 and 15 countries respectively, India being one of them.

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Coronavirus live updates | Fatality rate in India drops to 1.42 per cent https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

According to Union Health Ministry, a total of 91,86,757 vaccination doses had been administered across the country till 6:00 pm on Wednesday.

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Andhra girl brings laurels to State by identifying asteroid https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Gets certificate from intl. organisation for identifying asteroid

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BJP leaders respond in Italian to Rahul Gandhi’s comment on fisheries ministry https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

During an interaction with fishermen in Puducherry, Congress leader Gandhi described them as the farmers of the sea and asked if the farmers of the land can have a ministry, why can’t they?

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Three held, gold biscuitsweighing 1.639 kg seized https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

They allegedly smuggled it from Dubai

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Not willing to contest assembly poll, informed party a year ago, says Himanta Biswa Sarma https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Senior Assam minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said that he communicated to state BJP chief Ranjeet Kumar Dass a year ago that he did not wi

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India, Australia sign amended MoU for space cooperation https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and the Australian Space Agency signed an amendment to the Memorandum of Understanding which will build

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Petrol price crosses ₹100-mark in Rajasthan https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

State has one of the highest VAT rates on fuel among the big States

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Tuesday, February 16, 2021

COVID-19: India records 11,610 fresh cases, 100 more fatalities; recovery rate 97.33% https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

There are 1,36,549 active cases of the coronavirus infection in the country currently, which account for only 1.25% of its total caseload, the Health Ministry data stated

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Andhra Pradesh Panchayat Election | Brisk polling in Kurnool, Anantapur https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Minor clashes erupt in Putlur Mandal; poll put off in one ward

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Foreign Secretary Shringla arrives in Russia for two-day visit https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

This is Harsh Vardhan Shringla’s first foreign visit this year.

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Toolkit case: role of "pro-Khalistani" PJF under scanner https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Delhi police to question Disha, others on alleged pro-Khalistani organisation

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European Union envoys arrive in Srinagar to assess J&K situation https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The delegation is scheduled to visit Jammu on Thursday

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Coronavirus live updates | No decision yet on another lockdown in Maharashtra, says Uddhav https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

India has so far reported 187 cases of the UK variant.

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Board exams in Tamil Nadu from May 3 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Directorate of Government Examinations has announced that the class 12 board exams for state board students will begin from May 3 in Tamil Nadu. S

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Pay for mid-day meal workers hiked to ₹2,000 in Jharkhand https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Following the hike, 79,551 kitchen assistants in the State would get ₹2,000 per head each month for the work.

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Man accused of beheading history-sheeter killed in ‘encounter’ near Panruti https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

When police brought Krishna to recover the weapons used in the murder, he assaulted Sub-Inspector Deepan who opened fire in self-defence.

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Coronavirus live updates | Closing borders to Indian travellers will impact economy, says Singapore Minister https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

India has so far reported 187 cases of the UK variant.

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Amit Shah meets MPs, MLAs over farmers’ protest https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

BJP lawmakers told to reach out to community groups

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Give up State’s share of tax on fuel, Chandy tells govt. https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

All India Congress Committee general secretary and former Chief Minister Oommen Chandy has accused the Central and State governments of burdening the

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Tagore corner at University of Kerala library https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

It commemorates Tagore’s visit to Kerala on Nov. 9, 1922

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I’m excluded for being Congress supporter, says Salim Kumar https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Salim Kumar not among those invited for IFFK-Kochi launch

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Mass ‘aksharabhyasam’ at Saraswati Devi temple https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Srisailam temple EO presents silk robes to the diety at Kolanubharathi

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Sun God temple in Srikakulam gears up for Ratha Saptami festival https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Over one lakh devotees are expected to come and offer their prayers to Lord Sri Suryanarayana Swamy.

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Police officials visit island villages on poll eve https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

SP urges local residents to ensure peaceful conduct of elections

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Children flock to Kanaka Durga temple on Vasanta Panchami https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The deity is adorned in the attire of Goddess Saraswati

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Sathya Sai hospital gets 2 echocardiography machines https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

They are equipped with advanced technologies

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Twitter to pilot voice DMs in India https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Each voice message can be upto 140 seconds long

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New edition of Indian Sign Language dictionary to have 10,000 terms https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The third edition of the Indian Sign Language (ISL) Dictionary, which is set to be released on Wednesday, will have 10,000 terms of daily use as well

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Left-Congress alliance in Bengal to accommodate Abbas Siddique’s ISF https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Seat allocation not announced yet

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Attempt to abduct minor girl thwarted in Kashmir https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Accused working with Army, alleges father of child

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Monday, February 15, 2021

Bus falls into canal in Madhya Pradesh, several passengers missing; rescue on https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

At least seven persons swam to the banks of the canal while others are missing

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Two more bodies recovered from Tapovan tunnel, disaster toll rises to 58 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The multi-agency rescue effort in Chamoli district is focusing on the Tapovan tunnel where about 30 workers were feared trapped.

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PM Modi lays foundation stone for warrior king Suheldev's statue in UP's Bahraich https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday laid the foundation stone for a statue of warrior king Suheldev of Shravasti.He also unveiled through video c

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JNU sedition case: Delhi court takes cognisance of charge sheet against Kanhaiya Kumar, others https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Kanhaiya Kumar and others, including former JNU students Umar Khalid and Anirban Bhattacharya, were accused of raising anti-India slogans.

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Five killed as mini cargo vehicle overturns into roadside channel in Thoothukudi district https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The five women were agricultural labourers who were travelling from their village to their workplace; six others have been admitted to hospital

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COVID-19: New cases fall below 10,000 for fourth time in February https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The daily new infections fell below 10,000 for the fourth time this month taking India’s tally of COVID-19 cases to 1,09,25,710, while fresh fataliti

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Average assets of re-elected Assam MLAs increased by 95% https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

BPF as a party registered the highest average increase of 200.97% in assets followed by the AIUDF with 93.26%, Congress by 85.75%, BJP by 75.82% and AGP by 95%.

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Govt. to set up Digital Intelligence Unit to deal with telecom frauds https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

This was announced after a high-level meeting held to discuss ways to make digital transactions more secure and reliable.

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HC dismisses case challenging Chidambaram's victory in 2009 polls https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Madras High Court on Tuesday dismissed an election petition filed against the victory of former Union Minister P. Chidambaram from Sivaganga parli

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Coronavirus live: South Africa asks Serum Institute to take back 1 million vaccine doses, says report https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The World Health Organization has listed two versions of the AstraZeneca/Oxford COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use, giving the green light for these v

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Noted jurist Rama Jois dead https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Noted jurist and a former governor Justice (Retd.) M. Rama Jois (89) passed away on Tuesday morning. He was suffering from age-related ailments and s

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Muslim businessman from Chennai donates ₹1 lakh for Ayodhya Ram Temple https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

I want to foster communal amity between Muslims and Hindus, says W.S. Habib

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TTD to develop Veda Patasala at Keesaragutta in Telangana https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

TTD Executive Officer K.S. Jawahar Reddy on Monday urged engineering officials to prepare proposals and estimates for taking up various developmental

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Kerala Cabinet nod for regularising 151 temporary staff https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

No on decision PSC rank list extension

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Kondareddy tribals to vote for first time in inaccessible hamlets https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Voting will be conducted from 6.30 a.m. to 1.30 p.m. on Wednesday, says ITDA project officer

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VSP issue: BJP delegation meets Union Steel Minister https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

‘Privatisation of the plant will lead to massive retrenchment’

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Not a single unanimous election in Naidu’s home turf https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

YSRCP pulling out all the stops to make inroads into Kuppam

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Sarpanch candidates getting veiled threats from YSRCP camp: TDP MLC https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

‘Sweet lime orchards of several aspirants damaged in Pulivendula’

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15 lakh beneficiaries got ration at doorstep https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Target set for dispensing vehicles to reach out to 27 lakh people by next week

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Govt. will roll out low-cost housing plot scheme for middle class soon, says Andhra CM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

18 layouts surrounding ring roads in 12 cities across the State proposed

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Naidu’s claims on poll results false: Mekapati https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Industries Minister Mekapati Goutham Reddy disputed the claim made by N. Chandrababu Naidu that the TDP-supported candidate won the panchayat election

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MD posted for Tasmac https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He was transferred from his post as the Commissioner of Prohibition and Excise

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Devendra Kula Vellalar will remain in SC list: Ministry https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment on Monday said seven Scheduled Caste (SC) communities would be categorised as Devendra Kula Vellalar, w

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Greta Thunberg toolkit case | Lawyer Nikita Jacob seeks anticipatory bail https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Delhi Police have issued non-bailable warrant against her.

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Disha Ravi arrest | I am proud of 21-year-old martyr, not propagandists: Jal Shakti Minister https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Gajendra Singh Shekhawat takes a dig at those pointing to activist’s age.

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SC notice to Centre, WhatsApp on plea alleging lower standards of privacy for Indian users https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

WhatsApp told the top court that Europe has a special law on privacy and it will also follow if India has a similar statute.

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Disha Ravi arrest | Unprecedented attack on democracy, says Arvind Kejriwal https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Several political leaders condemn action on climate change activist.

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Vetri, a police dog, helps trace ganja hidden underground near Theni https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Vetri, a trained sniffer dog, successfully traced and helped police seize eight kilograms of ganja from a dwelling in Singarajapuram village in Varush

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Sunday, February 14, 2021

Police dog sniffs out ganja hidden underground near Theni https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Vetri, a trained sniffer dog by the police successfully traced and swiftly helped in seizure of eight kilograms of ganja from a dwelling in Singarajap

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Ban on dry fish export to Sri Lanka affects fishermen, exporters https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Fishermen have appealed to the Central government to immediately hold talks with the Sri Lankan authorities and help lift the ban imposed on dry fish

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Disha Ravi arrest: Change.org petition seeks immediate release of climate change activist https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

‘A confident government must appreciate resilience of our youth and hold open dialogues with them across the country,’ says the petition.

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Total response to bandh call given by Congress in Odisha https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Party is protesting against fuel price hike and other issues

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AIADMK calls for applications from poll aspirants https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The ruling AIADMK has called for applications from aspirants for contesting in the Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Kerala. The applic

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Bengal DYFI member injured during march to Secretariat dies https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Senior leaders of the Left parties alleged that Maidul Islam Mriddha died of the injuries sustained during police action on February 11

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Bihar college principal, 12 asst. professors suspended for group dance on item songs https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

This happened during a college function organised to celebrate the birth anniversary of first President of India Rajendra Prasad on December 3.

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COVID-19: India records 11,649 new cases, 90 fresh fatalities https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

There are 1,39,637 active cases of coronavirus infections in the country which comprise 1.28% of the total caseload, the data stated

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Uttarakhand disaster: Three more bodies found in Tapovan tunnel, toll reaches 54 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

According to the Chamoli Police, the identities of 29 bodies and one body part have been established.

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Gujarat to bring law against 'love jihad', says CM Rupani https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani on Sunday said his government will soon bring a strict law against 'love jihad' in the State.He made the announcem

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Coronavirus live: U.K. study finds new variant may be more deadly https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

India records 11,649 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours.

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Vijay Rupani to be kept under observation for 24 hours, say officials https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Gujarat Chief Minister had fainted during a rally in Vadodara.

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A farm story of perseverance, imagination https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

M.V. Mohandas has succeeded in dairying and has won many awards

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In Maharashtra, 16 labourers dead after truck overturns https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

All the deceased were from Abhoda, Kerhala and Raver in Jalgaon district

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FinMin urged to rename ICAI https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Institute of Cost and Management Accountants suggested as new name

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Lathis, batons, usually used by police, can cause death: Supreme Court https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Bench says a lot depends on the manner in which these weapons are used

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M.P. looks to leverage health and wellness to attract tourists https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

State to also focus on rural tourism

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Disengagement with China a ‘surrender of rights’, says A.K. Antony https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Congress leader says it was a ‘betrayal’ of country to have a meagre hike in defence budget

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Woman who delivered baby after casting vote, won as Korukallu sarpanch https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Kanakadurga promised to develop the village

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Will hike Assam tea workers’ wages: Rahul Gandhi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Tea plantation labourers, a deciding factor in a third of Assam’s 126 Assembly seats, are the focus of political parties for the upcoming elections

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Disengagement in areas of eastern Ladakh is surrender to China: Antony https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He also said that the government must take the country and the people into confidence on restoration of status quo ante at the borders.

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Uttarakhand disaster: Eight bodies recovered from tunnel at Chamoli site https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

They were found at a depth of 123-125 metres during muck-clearing operations at the Tapovan hydropower station.

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Three engaged for cleaning septic tank killed near Sriperumbudur https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

According to a senior police official of Kancheepuram district, the accident happened in a private catering company located at Katrambakkam coming under Somangalam Police limits.

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PM Modi unveils key projects in Tamil Nadu https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Mr. Modi also handed over the indigenous main battle tank Arjun Mk-1A, designed and developed by a Chennai-based DRDO unit, to the Army.

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No ban on black face mask, says Pinarayi Vijayan https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Protest outside CM’s interaction event on Calicut University campus

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Hucheshwara Temple in Halebidu suffers damage https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The structure of Hucheshwara Temple, in the premises of Hoysaleshwara Temple complex in Halebidu in Belur taluk, suffered damage after plants and shr

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Prime Minister hands over indigenous Arjun tank to Army https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday handed over to the Army the home made Arjun Main Battle Tank (MK-1A) here. At a function, he also accepted a sa

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Army jawan home on leave beaten to death with bricks in Prayagraj https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

An altercation took place after the vehicle the jawan and a woman were travelling in was blocked by unknown persons in Dhoomanganj area.

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Saturday, February 13, 2021

Madhya Pradesh High Court to resume physical hearing in hybrid manner from Feb 15 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The physical hearing of cases was stopped in March end last year following the outbreak of COVID-19.

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Locked up in home with no explanation: Omar Abdullah https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

“It’s bad enough they’ve locked my father (a sitting MP) & me in our home, they’ve locked my sister & her kids in their home as well,” the former J&K Chief Minister said in a tweet.

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Farmers’ protest: Controversy over Haryana Minister Jai Parkash Dalal’s remark https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

In a viral video clip, he says farmers’ death during the ongoing agitation is commensurate with the annual death rate and they would have died at their homes as well

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21-year-old climate activist arrested in Bengaluru for ‘spreading toolkit’ on farmers’ protest https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Delhi Police cyber cell says that ‘she made several changes in the toolkit related to farmers protest and further spread it in certain groups on social media’

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Coronavirus live updates | Oxford University to test its vaccine on children https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The country on Saturday had provided COVID-19 vaccination to over 80 lakh beneficiaries and also started the second-dose vaccination drive.

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14 killed as mini-bus collides with lorry near Kurnool https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The deceased, including eight women and an infant, were on their way to the Sharif Dargah at Ajmer in Rajasthan

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Indefinite strike after grenade is thrown at Manipur newspaper office https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A China-made hand grenade was hurled at the office of the Poknapham at Keishampat in the heart of the Imphal city. No underground organisation has claimed responsibility for the attack.

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PM Modi in TN, Kerala live updates: Anti-drone jammers part of security blanket for Chennai visit https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Elaborate security arrangements are in place in Chennai and Kochi ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to take part in public programmes.

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Taxing fuel necessary for govt. to raise revenue: Somashekar https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

‘COVID-19 has impacted its other sources of income’

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With 4G restored, government plans another trip of envoys to Jammu & Kashmir https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A week after the government restored 4G internet connectivity to Jammu and Kashmir, it is preparing to take a group of diplomats to visit Srinagar an

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Sarpanch candidate delivers baby after casting vote in Krishna https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A woman, Leela Kanakadurga, who is contesting for the sarpanch post in Korukallu gram panchayat in Kalidindi mandal in the district, delivered a baby

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A.P., TS police to arrange security in Maoist-hit polling stations https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Security tightened along the Godavari bund and island villages

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5 kg of ganja seized, 5 held https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Sleuths of Police Commissioner’s Task Force (CTF) seized 510 grams of liquid ganja and five kg dry ganja on Saturday. They arrested five persons, incl

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Prevented from meeting father of youth killed in Lawaypora encounter, says Mehbooba Mufti https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

PDP chief claims she is under house arrest after she sought permission to go to Pulwama

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Jailed ex-DU professor G N Saibaba tests COVID-19 positive https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Along with him, three other inmates of the jail were found to have contracted the infection.

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Shah-led high level committee approves ₹3,113 crore for 5 states as disaster relief https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The States and the Union Territory that will get the additional central assistance from the National Disaster Risk Management Fund (NDRMF) are Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Madhya Pradesh.

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Friday, February 12, 2021

Shiv Sena urges Centre to recall Maharashtra Governor https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The party also asserted that the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) dispensation is stable and strong, and added that the Centre cannot use the governor’s shoulders to take aim at the state government.

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Five killed as instructor opens fire at wrestling centre in Rohtak https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Search is on for accused, who is on the run, say police

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Parliament Proceedings | Union Budget sets pace for Aatmanirbhar Bharat, says Finance Minister in Lok Sabha https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Nirmala Sitharaman said the challenges of pandemic did not deter government from undertaking reforms for maintaining long term goals of the country.

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Standing committee report highlights transportation issues of pregnant women https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The report tabled in the Lok Sabha said the Health ministry has not paid enough attention to the transportation problems faced by pregnant women, particularly when the labour pain starts.

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DRDO’s current manpower grossly insufficient for committed R&D projects: Parliamentary panel https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

In its reply to the committee, the Defence Ministry said the Finance Ministry on April 24 last year had approved the proposal to augment the manpower in the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) by 436 posts.

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Last time member of my family was Prime Minister was over 30 years ago: Rahul on dynasty criticism https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

In a candid free-wheeling discussion with University of Chicago professor Dipesh Chakrabarty, Mr. Gandhi said trolls are “almost a guide” telling him what to stand for.

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Supreme Court refuses to review order on Shaheen Bagh protests https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Top court dismisses pleas, says right to protest cannot be any time and everywhere

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Andhra Pradesh holds Kotia rural polls in disputed region https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Odisha government objects strongly to move

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Railways to roll out Tejas sleeper coaches https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The railways will roll out Tejas sleeper type trains from February 15 with the introduction of the Agartala Rajdhani Special train, the ministry sai

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RTCs keen on hike in bus fare https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

While they are paying more for fuel, COVID-19 has made commuters stay away from public transport

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Proposal to pedestrianise Bengaluru’s Gandhi Bazaar revived https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

On Friday, DULT presented the blue print

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3 BJP MPs give breach of privilege notice against Rahul Gandhi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

In a dramatic move, Rahul Gandhi on Thursday led his party members and those from the TMC and the DMK to observe a two-minute silence by standing to mourn the death of farmers during the ongoing agitation.

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Parliament proceedings live | Finance Minister speaks on the Union Budget in the Lok Sabha https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Here are the updates:Lok Sabha | 10.10 amFinance Minister Sitharaman addresses the HouseFinance Minister thanks all 77 members who spoke during the de

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Kerala MLA Mani. C. Kappan quits LDF, to join UDF https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He says he will contest from Pala on NCP ticket as UDF partner.

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Radio a fantastic medium that deepens social connect: PM Modi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in 2012 as an international day, February 13 is observed as the World Radio Day

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Excess alcohol intake can irreversibly change DNA: NIMHANS study https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Changes may persist even when alcohol consumption is stopped, finds study

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Coronavirus live updates |Vaccination for people above 50 years to begin from March, says ICMR https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

18 States/UTs did not report any new deaths in the last 24 hours.

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Four booked for Ayodhya temple fund collection fraud https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

U.P. police say the accused used fraudulent receipts

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Punjab releases 23 captive-bred gharials in Beas reserve https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Project comes after success of the first phase of rehabilitating critically endangered species

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Puligoru Venkata Sanjay Kumar appointed chief justice of Manipur High Court https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Present Chief Justice of the Manipur High Court, Justice Ramalingam Sudhakar, retires

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President will decide on Beant Singh assassin Rajoana’s mercy plea, Centre informs Supreme Court https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Solicitor General points to gravity of facts in former Punjab Chief Minister's assassination case

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Inter-caste marriages the way forward to reduce communal tensions: Supreme Court https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Courts have been coming to the aid of youngsters marrying beyond community norms, says Bench

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Real estate agent murders YSRCP Corporator in Kakinada https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The deceased is the 9th Ward Corporator of the Kakinada Municipal Corporation and a real estate agent.

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Thursday, February 11, 2021

Body of former Uttar Pradesh Minister’s nephew found on railway tracks in Amethi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The son of Gayatri Prasad Prajapati’s younger brother Jagdish Prasad Prajapati, Shubham was a resident of Parsava village in Amethi.

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India rice rates remain at 3-year peak on strong export demand https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Andhra Pradesh will use a deepwater port to export rice for the first time in decades amid a global shortage of the grain, which could raise shipments this year by a fifth.

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SC upholds validity of e-voting for winding up of six mutual fund schemes of Franklin Templeton https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Disbursal of funds to unit holders to continue

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Mallikarjun Kharge likely to be Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha: Congress sources https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Congress has written to Rajya Sabha Chairman M. Venkaiah Naidu for appointing Mr. Kharge to the post of Leader of Opposition after Mr. Azad’s retirement, sources said.

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No decision on converting TN schools with low enrolment into libraries, Minister says https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

However the issue is under the consideration of the government, the School Education Minister said

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COVID-19 | India records 9,309 new cases, 78 fresh fatalities https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The 78 new fatalities include 25 from Maharashtra, 16 from Kerala and seven each from Punjab and Karnataka.

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Two injured in a leopard attack in Kutrupady https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The couple, who were watering their farm early in the morning, suffered bruises and fractures

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Normal life partially affected in 12-hour Bengal bandh called by Left Front https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Left cadre blocked railway tracks and roads in about eight districts including Malda and North 24 Parganas

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PM Modi a coward who can’t stand up to China, says Rahul Gandhi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Congress leader launches scathing attack a day after Centre announces pact over disengagement

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Kamaruddin released from jail https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Manjeswaram MLA M.C. Kamaruddin, who had been lodged at Kannur Central Jail for several months in a jewellery investment fraud case, was released on b

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Coronavirus live updates | Health Ministry quashes concerns over Covaxin vial https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

India has become the fastest country in the world to finish 70 lakh vaccinations against COVID-19 in 26 days.

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CEC nod for Mani as KC(M) chairman https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A shot in the arm for the party

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Morning digest: Scientist warns of water build-up near Uttarakhand disaster zone, House prosecutors wrap up case against Trump in impeachment trial, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day.

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Parliament live updates | Rajya Sabha to convene at 9 a.m. https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Lok Sabha will discuss the Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Bill and the Major Port Authorities Bill today.

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Soorya reaches out to budding artistes https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He establishes a black box theatre which they can use free of cost

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KPSC paper leak: One more person arrested https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He is a close relative of one of the prime accused

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First India Toy Fair from Feb. 27 to March 2 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The government on Thursday launched the website for the first India Toy Fair to be organised from February 27 to March 2. The website — www.theindiato

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Senior IAS and IPS officials empanelled by Centre https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Of the 40 officers, 26 have been empanelled as Secretary or Secretary equivalent while 14 have been empanelled as Secretary Equivalent

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Meghalaya pressure groups slam Amit Shah over Inner-Line Permit https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Home Minister is likely to visit Shillong in March to discuss Meghalaya Residents’ Safety and Security Act

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Supreme Court bats for more facilities for disabled https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Allowing a scribe for candidate not largesse, says bench

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Assam Budget presentation deferred https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

It is the last Budget of the present BJP-led government before the State goes to the polls.

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Archway to history: India Gate foundation stone laid 100 years ago by Duke of Connaught https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The foundation stone of the All India War Memorial Arch in Delhi or India Gate as it is known today was laid on February 10 in 1921 by British royal

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Parliament proceedings | LAC stand-off: India, China to pull back troops in phased manner: Rajnath Singh https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Both countries have reached agreement, Defence Minister informs Rajya Sabha

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Wednesday, February 10, 2021

Amazon appeals to India’s Supreme Court in Future deal dispute https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Amazon, locked in legal disputes with Future, alleges the Indian firm violated contracts by agreeing to sell its retail assets to Reliance Industries last year.

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TN gets its fifth tiger reserve in Srivilliputhur - Megamalai https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The new tiger reserve will help save Vaigai river, say activists

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Come and work in India, but you will have to follow India's laws, says Minister on Centre-Twitter impasse https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Twitter has found itself in a stand-off with the government after it refused to fully comply with last week's government order to remove some accounts.

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Anti-CAA protests case: Supreme Court rejects Akhil Gogoi's bail plea https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

‘We will not consider the petition at this stage’, the Bench said.

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Uttarakhand avalanche | Drilling operation launched at Tapovan tunnel to rescue trapped workers https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The focal point of the rescue operation for the last over four days remains the more-than-1.5-km-long "head-race tunnel" of the total 2.5 km of the tubular structure

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Agreement reached with China for disengagement along Pangong Lake: Rajnath Singh https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday informed Rajya Sabha that an agreement has been reached with China for disengagement along Pangong Lake. "I

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COVID-19: India records 12,923 fresh cases, 108 more fatalities https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The 108 fresh COVID-19 fatalities include 30 from Maharashtra, 18 from Kerala and 14 from Punjab

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Unit 2 of Neyveli New Thermal Power Project begins commercial operation https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

With the commissioning of both units now, the total installed capacity of NLCIL and its subsidiaries has increased to 4,640 MW and the total generating capacity to 6,061 MW

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Coronavirus live updates | Delhi to add 82 more vaccination sites today https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

India has been consistently following a declining slope of COVID-19 active cases with the load dropping to 1.41 lakh (1,41,511) on Wednesday and 33 States/Union Territories reporting less than 5,000 active cases in the last 24 hours.

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Kerala PSC: CM Pinarayi Vijayan allays fears on regularisation https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Opposition using disinformation to incite unemployed youth

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Parliament proceedings updates | Rajnath Singh to make a statement on situation in Eastern Ladakh https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Both Houses are expected to discuss the Union Budget today.

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Manipur teachers plan mass casual leave on Friday, Saturday https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Chief Minister N. Biren appealed to the teachers to call off the ongoing agitation but the Federation of Government College Teachers Association rejected it.

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Kanaka Durga temple manages to tide over COVID crisis https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Despite fall in revenues, it makes a fixed deposit of ₹4 crore

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Morning digest: India, China agree to return to pre-April 2020 positions in eastern Ladakh; Modi assures Canadian PM on supplies of COVID-19 vaccines, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day.

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Telangana’s Manasa Varanasi crowned VLCC Femina Miss India World 2020 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The grand finale will be telecast on February 28 on Colors TV channel.

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IIM-A to consult global experts on preserving its buildings https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Earlier it drew criticism for plan to demolish dormitory buildings designed by Louis Kahn

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This 84-year-old man has conserved over 100 exotic pickling mango varieties https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He visited more than 100 villages in the last 12 years to source them which he has planted at his premises

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Heart ailment cannot be included under disability: Supreme Court https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The judgment comes on an appeal filed by a sailor for disability compensation

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Education Ministry’s notification on virtual seminars unenforceable, say academics https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Permission required from MEA to hold them, and also for issues ‘related to India’s internal matters’

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Coronavirus | ‘School closure has led to loss in foundational abilities’ https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

They form the basis for further learning

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Kerala High Court restrains police from arresting Sunny Leone in cheating case https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Anticipatory bail petition was filed by actor and other accused

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SC orders status quo on dismantling of decommissioned aircraft carrier 'Viraat' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The centaur-class aircraft carrier was in service with the Indian Navy for 29 years.

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Transgender woman who contested in Kannur Corporation election ends life https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The only transgender, who contestant as independent candidate in the local election in the State died after she reportedly ended life in Kannur. Acco

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Tuesday, February 9, 2021

Allahabad HC orders reinstatement of home guard sacked for being gay https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Allahabad High Court has directed reinstatement of a home guard dismissed from service after a video of him with his same sex partner surfaced,

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96 arrests in 93 sedition cases in 2019: Govt https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Union Minister of State for Home G Kishan Reddy said chargesheets were filed against 76 people while 29 were acquitted by the courts in 2019.

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18 Indian sailors stuck in China to return to India on Feb 14: Mandaviya https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Eighteen Indian sailors stuck in China will return to India on February 14, Ports Shipping and Waterways Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said on Wednesday

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Frame rules to give Indian consultancy firm preference in contracts: Demand in RS https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Consultancy, he said, is a big industry that is dominated by foreign agencies.

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Two killed in clash between Congress, Akali workers in Punjab’s Moga https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The incident took place on Tuesday night when workers of both the parties came face to face in ward number 9 of Moga district, said police.

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Mamata Banerjee did nothing for tribals, farmers of West Bengal: Nadda https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He said that those who won the elections in the name of ‘Ma, Mati, Manush’, are now engaged in “dictatorship, appeasement and strongarm tactics”.

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Uttarakhand avalanche: Slush being removed from Tapovan hydel project tunnel https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

‘The tunnel is still approachable till about 120 metres. More slush and water coming from inside the tunnel,’ tweeted the Indo-Tibetan Border Police.

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Chandrababu Naidu writes to SEC on declaration of results and recounting https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) National President N Chandrababu Naidu wrote a letter to the State Election Commission (SEC) stating that the results of

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Coronavirus live: No new COVID-19 death reported in Delhi after nine months https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

India's tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 1,08,58,371 with 11,067 infections being reported in a day, while fresh fatalities remained below 100 for the

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‘Jallikattu’, India’s official entry for the Oscars, fails to make the cut https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Malayalam-language movie is not part of the shortlist of 15 features that will be vying for a spot in the final five announced by AMPAS.

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Twitter withholds some accounts after govt. orders https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

“We will continue to advocate for the right of free expression,” says micro-blogging platform

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Y.S. Sharmila’s entry into Telangana casts a surprise https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

TRS and BJP are accusing each other of propping her up for political benefit

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Constable dead, SI injured during attack in U.P. village; one suspect killed https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The incident occurred when a police team went to a village in Nagla Dheemar in Sidhpura to serve warrant on a wanted criminal linked to an illegal liquor manufacturing unit

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10th trustee appointed for Dannipur mosque project https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The new mosque will be bigger than Babri Masjid, says war veteran Mohammad Afzaal Ahmad Khan

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Parliament proceedings live | Rajya Sabha convenes for the day https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Major Port Authorities Bill, 2020 will be discussed in the Rajya Sabha and The Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Bill, 2021 by the Lok Sabha.

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BJP blames Mayor for not taking part in meet https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Arya Rajendran refutes allegations in a Facebook post

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Court refuses bail to co-accused in Munawar Faruqui case https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Sadaqat Khan (23), accused of being involved in the show’s organisation, moved the sessions court seeking bail on the basis of “parity” (similar circumstances) as Mr. Faruqui was granted interim bail by the Supreme Court four days ago.

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Supreme Court warns Maradu builders of revenue recovery proceedings https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Asks them to pay 50% of the interim compensation to residents in a time-bound manner

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Congress to forge alliance with regional parties for tribal council elections https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Polls to the 28-member body were due in May last year

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ASI preparing heritage atlas, says Culture Minister https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Archaeological Survey of India is in the process of compiling a “heritage atlas” comprising all protected monuments, according to a written reply

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Republic Day violence: SC protects Shashi Tharoor, Rajdeep Sardesai and five journalists from arrest in sedition FIRs for tweets https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

This is in connection with the FIRs lodged against them for their alleged 'misleading' tweets on the violence during the farmers' tractor rally on January 26.

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SC grants protection to AAP leader Sanjay Singh in alleged hate speech cases in Uttar Pradesh https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

During the hearing, the court told the counsels for Mr. Singh that he cannot divide the society on lines of castes and religion.

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Monday, February 8, 2021

Parliament proceedings | Vijayasai Reddy expresses regret over remarks against RS Chair https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Vijayasai Reddy said he was in a state of anguish when he made those comments and now wishes to take back his words

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Andhra Pradesh TDP president Atchannaidu gets rousing reception https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

TDP-Srikakulam MP Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu, TDP Srikakulam Parliamentary wing president Kuna Ravikumar and other leaders received him and later he proceeded to Nimmada village.

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Sasikala reaches Chennai after 23-hour road trip from Bengaluru https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The 65-year-old former confidante of late Chief Minister Jayalalithaa arrived at T. Nagar around 7 am on Tuesday

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First phase of Andhra Pradesh panchayat elections underway https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Elections are also being held to elect 20,157 ward members

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Efforts on to find 35 labourers trapped in Uttarakhand tunnel https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Rescue team works overnight to remove slush and debris

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COVID-19: New cases fall below 10,000 for second time in February https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The COVID-19 active caseload remained below 2 lakh

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Rakesh Asthana given clean chit by CBI in Sterling Biotech bribery case https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The BSF chief was under the scanner in the ₹5,383-crore bank loan fraud case after certain handwritten diaries allegedly mentioned he was the ‘beneficiary’ of unaccounted money

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Accomplice of pro-Khalistan terrorists arrested in U.P. https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Punjab-Uttar Pradesh joint team arrests Jagga from Vikas Nagar

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TN reports 464 fresh cases, 4 deaths https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Tenkasi reports no fresh COVID-19 infection; 22 districts register fewer than 10 cases each

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Black money: I-T dept. issues notices in 475 cases for undisclosed assets of ₹14,300 cr. https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Over ₹1,290 cr. penalty levied so far for deposits made in unreported foreign bank accounts in HSBC cases, tells MoS Anurag Thakur in Lok Sabha

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West Bengal govt. allots Singur land to five investors for agro industries https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

About 10.3 acre of the agro-industrial park that belongs to The West Bengal Small Industries Development Corporation has been alloted.

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Farmers’ protest | Twitter says it has reached out to govt. for formal dialogue https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Tussle over the Centre asking the micro-blogging platform to remove some accounts related to farmers’ protest.

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Coronavirus live updates | Over 60 lakh healthcare, frontline workers vaccinated, says govt. https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

India has so far provided COVID vaccination to over 60 lakh (60,35,660) health care and frontline workers with no case of serious/severe adverse event

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Uttarakhand glacier disaster: A phone call that saved a dozen lives https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Vinod Singh recalls 7 gruelling hours he spent in tunnel with his 11 colleagues till they were rescued by ITBP

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Punjab SC commission seeks intervention in Nodeep Kaur case https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Kaur was arrested on January 12 for allegedly gheraoing an industrial unit with others in Haryana's Sonipat.

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Parliament proceedings live | Rajya Sabha to convene at 9 a.m. https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Rajya Sabha will take up The National Capital Territory of Delhi Laws (Special Provisions) Second (Amendment) Bill, 2021 and The Major Port Authorities Bill, 2020.

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Rename Delhi as 'Indraprastha' and Lucknow as 'Lakhanpur': Kshatriya Mahasabha https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The meeting of the All India Kshatriya Mahasabha was chaired by former Union Minister and three-time former MP from Mathura Raja Manvendra Singh.

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22% of targeted workers vaccinated in Karnataka https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Response poor in some districts

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Parties vow to continue protest against VSP sale https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Vizag MP alleges hidden agenda

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Kerala govt. steps up surveillance in schools https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Directives follow spike in cases in two Malappuram schools

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Kerala CM takes up sanctuary zone issue https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Allay concerns of residents, Pinarayi writes to PM

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India proved wrong all those who raised apprehensions: PM on government’s handling of pandemic https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Replying to the Motion of Thanks on the President’s Address, Mr. Modi said there were predictions like crores would be infected and lakhs would die.

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West Bengal Assembly election | Congress, Left will continue talks, resolve differences over seat-sharing, says Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The two sides have made significant process during the discussions, he told reporters after the conclusion of the third round of talks during the day.

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Sunday, February 7, 2021

BSF kills intruder along India-Pakistan border in Jammu https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

An intruder was shot dead by the Border Security Force (BSF) along the India-Pakistan international border in Jammu on February 8, officials said.The

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Actor Suriya tests postive for COVID-19 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Filmamker Rajsekar Pandian, close associate of the actor, gave a heath update to the star’s fans in a Twitter post.

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IndiaMART CEO, two others booked for selling Govardhan Hill rocks online, probe underway https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The FIR was lodged based on a complaint by Mathura-based social worker Keshav Mukhia at Govardhan police station, SP (Rural) Shirish Chandra said

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Congress, Left will continue talks, resolve differences over seat-sharing: Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The two sides have made significant process during the discussions, he told reporters after the conclusion of the third round of talks during the day.

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Subrata Bakshi takes oath as Rajya Sabha member https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Mr. Bakshi, who was elected to the Upper House from West Bengal last year, took oath in Bengali.

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Security forces have restricted Pakistan’s acts to borders only: Rajnath Singh https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

During the Question Hour, the Minister also informed the House that 11 Rafale fighter jets have arrived in the country and the number will reach 17 by March this year.

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Coronavirus | India records 11,831 new COVID-19 cases, 84 more die https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The COVID-19 active caseload remained below 2 lakh

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Budget may have shortfall of ₹1 lakh crore: Ajit Pawar https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Budget session to begin on March 1

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Rishabh Pant to donate match fee towards rescue operations in Uttarakhand https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Deeply pained by the loss of life in Uttarakhand, said the swashbuckling wicketkeeper-batsman, who was born in Roorkee, a town in the state's Haridwar district.

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Govt should have fixed nails in Ladakh to stop China: Owaisi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The AIMIM leader also attacks the Congress during his campagin in Gujarat for the local body elections

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Sasikala leaves for TN https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Expelled AIADMK leader V.K. Sasikala, aide of former Chief Minister Jayalalithaa, left towards Tamil Nadu from Prestige Golfshire Resort on Monday whe

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Uttarakhand glacier burst: Search and rescue operations under way in Chamoli https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

‘The work of removing slush from the 2.5-km-long tunnel at Tapovan is still under way and JCB has been deployed,’ NDRF Director-General S.N. Pradhan

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Uttarakhand glacier disaster: Search and rescue operations under way in Chamoli https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The sudden flood on Sunday afternoon in the Dhauli Ganga, Rishi Ganga and Alaknanda rivers triggered widespread panic and large-scale devastation in the high mountain areas.

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Govt. asks Twitter to remove 1,178 accounts https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The accounts related to farmers’ protest are suspected to be linked to Khalistan sympathisers or backed by Pakistan

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Coronavirus live updates | Schools in T.N. reopen for classes 9 and 11 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

After nearly 10 months of closure due to the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, schools across Tamil Nadu reopened for students of classes 9 and 11.

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Spectator killed in jallikattu in Theni https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He was entering arena from the far-end point when a bull gored him

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Sasikala’s return: Police deployed at inter-State border in Hosur https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

It did not deter the celebratory mood in the AMMK camp

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Parliament proceedings | PM Modi to speak in Rajya Sabha today https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Both the Houses of the Parliament are discussing responses to Motion of Thanks on the President’s Address.

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‘India set to become space research hub’ https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Students told to excel in their chosen fields and bring laurels to country

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Twitter’s India public policy director, Mahima Kaul, resigns https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Twitter faces backlash from Indian govt, lawmakers over refusal to block over 250 accounts.

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Plea in Supreme Court seeks secured remote electronic voting system https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

It says electoral law needs to be brought in tune with modern times and technology

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Crop loan waiver is only to benefit ruling partymen, alleges Stalin https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The DMK president said the loan waiver announced by the TN government was only to benefit AIADMK men who had availed of loans in large numbers

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India now third on the list of countries to administer most doses of vaccine https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

As of February 7, 8 a.m., a total of 57.75 lakh beneficiaries have received the vaccine.

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Uttarakhand floods: Amit Shah speaks to CM, assures help https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Home Minister said besides the NDRF and the State Disaster Response Force, teams of Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) have reached the affected areas.

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