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Wednesday, March 31, 2021

Rajinikanth to be bestowed with Dada Saheb Phalke award https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The honour is considered India’s highest award in cinema.

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Cong. targets Finance Minister for flip-flop over interest rates on small saving schemes https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Nothing ‘inadvertent’ in cut, says former Finance Minister P. Chidambaram; decision to put it on hold ‘election-driven’ move, says party general secretary Priyanka Vadra.

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Coronavirus live updates | More than 6.43 crore vaccines administered till now: Health Ministry https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

India on Wednesday reported 457 deaths in the last 24 hours — the highest since December 17 when 355 COVID-19 fatalities were reported in a single day.

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Government withdraws order on rate cut on small savings schemes https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

This is the first time that the Centre has scrapped the notified interest rates on small savings schemes after switching to a quarterly interest rate setting system in April 2016.

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Dal Lake among several others in J&K to be declared protected wetlands https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The other lakes which are to be declared protected wetlands include Purmandal lake, also called Chotta Kashi, located in Samba district.

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Area in Maharashtra’s Sindhudurg named as biodiversity heritage site https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A new freshwater fish species — Schistura Hiranyakeshi — was discovered near Amboli in Sawantwadi tehsil of Sindhudurg district.

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Morning Digest: Second phase of polling begins in Bengal and Assam; output of core sectors contracts by 4.6% in February, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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

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No hike in power tariff, says APERC Chairman https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Relief to consumers as minimum charges have been removed

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Prepare for more stringent restrictions: Minister https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Rajesh Tope denies reports of bed shortages in Maharashtra hospitals

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Shadenet for commuters in Kurnool, Anantapur https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The day temperature crossed 40 degrees Celsius in Anantapur and Kurnool districts for the first time this season on Wednesday, with the majority of th

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Jagan permits relieving of Telangana staff https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has permitted 711 employees who hail from Telangana and are presently working in the Andhra Pradesh government t

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Haryana CM announces waiver on outstanding payment for commission agents https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal on Wednesday announced a waiver on outstanding payment of interest and penalties for commission agents ahead of the

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Online communities to swap, share or exchange seeds and plants are on the rise https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Instead of buying at nurseries, gardening enthusiasts are trading plants and seeds via Facebook groups

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TN Assembly polls | DMK-Congres coalition has no right to return to power, Yogi Adityanath says https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Appealing to the electorate in the Coimbatore South Assembly constituency to vote for BJP candidate Vanathi Srinivasan, he claimed that whenever the Congress and DMK had been in power they had failed to work for the country’s protection, people’s welfare or infrastructure development

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TN Assembly polls | Cuddalore Collector reviews arrangements at counting centre https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

District Election Officer and Collector Chandra Sekhar Sakhamuri on Wednesday reviewed the security arrangements at the counting centre at Government

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Coronavirus | 50% of persons testing positive fall in 18-45 age group, T.N. Health Secretary says https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Stressing the need for everyone to take precautions against the virus and wear masks, the Health Secretary said transmission was on the rise in Chennai -- from 3% to 4.5% now

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NIA court jails Pakistani LeT terrorist for 10 years for conspiring to attack India https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The special NIA court sentenced LeT terrorist Bahadur Ali to 10 years’ rigorous imprisonment and also imposed a fine

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Ishrat Jahan case | CBI court discharges three police officers https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Special CBI judge V.R. Raval allowed the discharge applications of Singhal, Barot (now retired) and Chaudhary.

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Jaishankar calls on Tajikistan Speaker; discusses parliamentary support for Indo-Tajik cooperation https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Jaishankar also conveyed the greetings of President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Tajikistan President Rahmon

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Nine years after setting up panel, Goa yet to finalise agriculture policy https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Goa government is yet to fianalise its agriculture policy, even nine years after a special committee was set up for the same.State Agriculture Mi

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India has been able to bring a “unique perspective” to discussions in UNSC: Tirumurti https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

India narrowing differences in UNSC, helped shape discussions on Afghanistan, Myanmar, says Ambassador T.S. Tirumurti.

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Meghalaya to get Northeast’s first de-addiction centre for youths https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The centre will be run by KRIPA Foundation through the PPP model with the State’s Social Welfare Department, officials said.

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Tuesday, March 30, 2021

Coronavirus | Gujarat extends night curfew in Ahmedabad, Surat, Vadodara, Rajkot till April 15 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

State sees rise in cases; IIMA turns into hotspot

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All details of multiple entries in electoral rolls to be made public on Thursday, says Ramesh Chennithala https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

‘I have handed over details of 4.34 lakh multiple/fake voters to the Election Commission of India,’ says Leader of Opposition in Kerala Assembly.

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India FY21-22 growth will be in the 7.5%-12.5% range, likely 10.1 %: World Bank https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Bank expects public consumption to contribute positively, but pent-up private demand to fade by end of 2021

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No charging of electronic devices on trains from 11 pm to 5 am https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

They said that these instructions are not new, but a reiteration of earlier orders of the Railway Board.

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Coronavirus live updates | All efforts to contain the virus should be taken, says NITI Aayog member V.K. Paul https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Health secretary Rajesh Bhushan stresses the need to take urgent action to curb the surge

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Morning Digest: India extends Covishield shelf life to 9 months; EC notice to DMK leader A. Raja for comments on TN CM, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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

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Officials, experts unhappy over CM’s reluctance to impose restrictions https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A senior Minister says economic cost seems to be weighing heavily on mind of Chief Minister

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Sharad Pawar undergoes endoscopy in hospital before schedule https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

NCP leader and State Health Minister Rajesh Tope had said there was nothing to worry about Mr. Pawar's health.

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Prasanna elected president of MYMUL https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Prasanna was on Tuesday elected as the new president of Mysuru District Co-operative Milk Producers’ Societies’ Union Ltd (MYMUL).Sources in MYMUL sai

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Congress firm on its stand in CD row: Siddaramaiah https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Continuing his tirade against the BJP government in Karnataka over the CD scandal allegedly involving former Minister Ramesh Jarkiholi, Leader of the

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₹1.65 lakh unaccounted cash unearthed from RTO premises https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

None has been arrested yet

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‘MIT students have not observed COVID-19-appropriate behaviour’ https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The general tendency among students not to observe COVID-19-appropriate behaviour is among the chief reasons for the surge in cases at Manipal Institu

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With high rate of spread, active cases climb to over 25,000 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

During the first wave, it took 128 days for active cases to cross 25,000

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Assam Assembly Elections | ECI issues notices to Assam newspapers over BJP advertisement https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

In the notices, Assam Chief Electoral Officer Nitin Khade asked the newspapers to send a report clarifying their position to the Commission.

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Municipal councillor, injured in Sopore militant attack, dies https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

So far, two councillors and a policeman have died in the incident

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Mehbooba Mufti’s mother’s passport rejected following adverse police report https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Jammu and Kashmir Police’s CID department has not cleared her passport application under section 6 (2) (c) of the Passports Act, the Regional Passport Office informed her

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TN Assembly polls | AIADMK expels rebels https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The move came after the functionaries, including a former MP, filed nominations against party candidates or campaigned against party candidates

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Attack on nuns: Pinarayi hits out against Union Minister Piyush Goyal https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Minister’s claims were false and the attack was carried out for the ‘sole reason that they were nuns’, says the Chief Minister.

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Goa Assembly's former Speaker Surendra Sirsat dies https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Surendra Sirsat was a Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party MLA for three terms.

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Former MP Joice George calls Rahul Gandhi “unmarried trouble-maker”, courts controversy in Kerala https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Distancing himself from the comments, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said the LDF’s stand is not to personally attack Mr. Gandhi.

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West Bengal coal mining scam: Key accused Anup Majhi appears before CBI sleuths https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Sources in the CBI said Anup Majhi, over the past four months, had been evading the agency’s notices and a look-out circular issued against him

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Nanded gurdwara violence | 14 arrested for attack on policemen https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Wazirabad police in Nanded district have registered three FIRs against 64 people.

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Gujarat offers 15% commission for Andhra travel agencies to promote 'Statue of Unity' tourism https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

TTAA launches campaign titled '2022 Visit Andhra Pradesh'

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Manipur govt. withdraws circular telling officials to turn away Myanmar refugees https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga had recently written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging him to provide asylum to the refugees.

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Coronavirus | India records 56,211 fresh COVID-19 cases https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Registering a steady increase for the 20th day in row, active cases have increased to 5,40,720 comprising 4.47% of the total infections, while the recovery rate has further dropped to 94.19%

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Monday, March 29, 2021

Coronavirus updates | India records 56,211 fresh COVID-19 cases https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The UK variant (B.1.1.7) of the coronavirus did not appear to be more transmissible than the variant of the virus most common in India, according to a

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OCI card holders no longer required to carry old passports for India travel https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

People of Indian origin and Indian diaspora having overseas citizens of India (OCI) card are now not required to carry their old, expired passports f

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TN Assembly polls | DMK candidate for Kurunjipadi, M.R.K. Panneerselvam tests positive for COVID-19 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The former Minister had been campaigning extensively for the past few days

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RTCs’ recovery path looks bleak https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

After suffering revenue loss of over ₹4,000 crore, second wave poses further threat

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CD scandal: KPCC chief D.K. Shivakumar denies allegations https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

‘They may have said it under pressure’

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Morning Digest: U.S. opposes Rana plea to delay extradition process; traffic in Suez Canal channel resumes after stranded ship refloated, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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

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Police caution against invalid ‘Euro’ notes https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Alert police if notes found, says SP

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Karnataka to allow reopening of stone mining, crusher units https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Minister says exchequer suffered huge loss due to closure.

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A chaiwala struggles to survive https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Pandemic has dealt a severe blow to small businesses, some of them are on the verge of closure

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Anantapur provides 64.96 mandays under MGNREGS https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Workers continue to benefit from the scheme at Bandlapalli, where it was first launched

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Auto drivers bear the brunt in Chittoor https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

20% of those in temple towns and rural side driven out of business

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8 States account for over 84% of India’s fresh COVID-19 cases https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

On the other hand, the total vaccination coverage in India has crossed 6 crore, says the Union Health Ministry

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CBI books Bengaluru service tax official for demanding bribe from TV serial content writer https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The official allegedly demanded money from Jagadish Subray Bhave to waive off tax on this earnings and penalty.

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CD scandal: Congress demands Jarkiholi’s arrest, President’s rule in State https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Congress leaders doubt the impartiality of SIT and insist on probe by Chief Justice of Karnataka High Court

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Coronavirus | Dr Reddy's expects Sputnik V vaccine to get approval from Indian regulator in next few weeks https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Dr Reddy's has partnered with the Russia Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) to bring the Sputnik V vaccine to India

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Jagan Mohan Reddy’s welfare schemes will ensure thumping win for YSRCP: Dr. Gurumoorthy https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Dr. Gurumoorthy came in a big procession and filed three sets of nomination papers.

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Woman in CD case emails High Court CJ seeking intervention https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The woman in the CD case, who continues to express her views from undisclosed locations even as SIT officials are trying to track her down, has sent a

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Accident information reports to process compensation claims should reach tribunals, insurers in 48 hours: SC https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Supreme Court orders Centre to launch a national online platform to receive, process accident claims

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Kerala Assembly elections | Suresh Gopi’s statement reveals CoLeBi alliance in Kerala: Pinarayi Vijayan https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

BJP candidate Suresh Gopi had said that the IUML candidate Khader should win in Guruvayur and the LDF candidate Shamseer should be defeated in Thalassery

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TN Assembly polls | AIAMDK, PMK are the reason behind minority community’s struggle, Stalin says https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The DMK president said that if the AIADMK MPs had voted against the CAA in the Rajya Sabha, the legislation would have fallen through; he promised to ensure CAA would not be implemented in TN

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Deep-sea fishing deal row | Kerala had no right to ink pact, says Union Fisheries Minister https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Giriraj Singh said that the Centre will reject any such agreement.

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Supreme Court grants anticipatory bail to Goa restaurateur accused of rape https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Top court hears case urgently on Holi

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TN schools continue to await detailed guidelines on awarding marks https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

For government schools in rural areas which have not had any online classes or tests conducted, teachers are concerned as to how they can proceed further since students will have to seek admissions for class 11

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Assam Assembly polls | Congress lodges FIR against Sonowal, Nadda, 8 Assam newspapers over BJP advertisement https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Congress party’s legal department said the advertisement predicted the BJP's ‘victory in all the seats in Upper Assam that went to polls in the first phase on March 27’

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Allegations of attack on nuns in U.P. baseless, says Piyush Goyal https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He says State police let off accused after inquiry

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Sharad Pawar to undergo surgery https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

All his programmes stand cancelled until further notice, says party

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Sunday, March 28, 2021

Three dead in a fatal road accident https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Smoke emanating from a dump yard where the waste material was burning resulted in low visibility and confusion among the drivers.

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Spike in fresh COVID-19 cases, India records 68,020 new infections https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

India saw 68,020 new coronavirus cases in a span of 24 hours, the highest single-day rise so far this year, taking the country's COVID-19 tally to ab

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Coronavirus updates | India’s CoWIN portal ramped up https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

India’s CoWIN portal, for COVID-19 vaccine registration, has been ramped up to accept on one crore registrations and record vaccination of 50 lakh per

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Police book cases against A. Raja in Ariyalur https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The DMK deputy general secretary allegedly made derogatory remarks on Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami and his late mother at an election meeting held at Keezhapalur a few days ago.

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Morning Digest: President signs Centre's Delhi Bill law, Philippines deploys aircraft as China ships spark tensions, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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

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BEL donates medical equipmentto hospital https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) donated medical equipment worth about ₹10 lakh to the Police Welfare Hospital, on Sunday.BEL Director (HR) K.M. S

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CBI books Delhi-based firm, its directors https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Case involves defrauding a bank of over ₹50 crore

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Police, govt. have pledged the pride of Karnataka, says Siddaramaiah https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He takes exception to the woman in the CD not being traced ‘even after 20 days’

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Target of doubling farm income by 2022 won't be achieved if new agri laws aren't implemented: Niti Aayog's Ramesh Chand https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Mr Chand pointed out that the government is willing to discuss the three farm laws clause by clause, and farmer leaders should consider this offer

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Modernisation need of hour in agriculture sector: PM Modi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

“From very early on, the people of India have put up a spirited fight against COVID-19."

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Pilot unions urge Air India/civil aviation ministry to reverse salary cuts https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The ICPA said that the ‘international layover allowance’ had been amended to government rates, which it found perplexing.

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Maharashtra: Man upset with airline makes hoax bomb call, arrested https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The flight later left for its destination in the wee hours of Sunday.

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Coronavirus | India records over 300 daily deaths for first time this year, 62,714 new COVID-19 cases https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The daily death toll of 312 is the highest since December 25, 2020 when 336 new deaths were reported

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Fix responsibility for non-establishment of model schools in J&K: CAG https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A scheme was launched in November 2008 with the objective of having at least one good quality secondary school (Model School) in every educationally backward block (EBB)

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Coronavirus updates | Spike in fresh COVID-19 cases, India records 62,714 new infections https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

India saw 62,714 new coronavirus infections in a day, the highest single day rise so far this year, taking the nationwide COVID-19 tally to 1,19,71,62

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Saturday, March 27, 2021

Badvel MLA Gunthoti Venkata Subbaiah passes away https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Dr. Subbaiah got elected for the first time on the YSRCP ticket in the 2019 general elections

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RTI activist, who moved Odisha Lok Ayukt against BJD MLA, engineer, brutally attacked https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Sarbeswar Beura alleged that a road embankment was blown up at the instance of a Biju Janata Dal MLA and an engineer to cover up corruption.

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Over 4 crore old vehicles on Indian roads, Karnataka tops list at 70 lakh https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Over four crore vehicles older than 15 years are plying on roads pan-India and fall under the ambit of green tax, with Karnataka occupying the top slo

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Fire breaks out in govt hospital in Kanpur; no casualty https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has directed that the evacuated patients be provided immediate care.

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Telangana requests vaccination to those with high exposure to public https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Teachers, drivers of buses and cabs, bank employees cited as examples

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Masks, restrictions on public gatherings mandatory in Telangana https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Decision follows sharp rise in COVID-19 cases over past 2 weeks

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Discoms performed poorly: CAG https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

‘Such tendency bears the risk of fraud and leakage of public money’

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Preparations for celestial wedding from today https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The annual fete of Vasantha Paksha Tiru Kalyana Brahmotsavams is scheduled to be conducted from April 13 to 27.

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Coronavirus updates | Over 50% don’t wear masks, finds government survey https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Almost 90% of the COVID-19 deaths in India continue to be in the category of those aged above 45. Internal surveys showed that while 90% people were a

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NIA arrests TMC leader Chhatradhar Mahato https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Summons were issued to him earlier this month in connection with the murder of a Communist Party of India (Marxist) worker Prabir Mahato in 2009.

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Morning Digest: President Kovind to undergo bypass surgery at AIIMS, John Kerry to visit India ahead of Biden’s climate summit, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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

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‘Adhere to COVID norms during Holi’ https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Governor Biswa Bhusan Harichandan has said Holi will not be celebrated at Raj Bhavan due to the spike in COVID-19 cases. In a release on Saturday, he

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BJP MLA thrashed in Punjab https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Protesters against farm laws threw ink, tore his clothes

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Disha police stations get patrolling vehicles https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

They will help women constables in maintaining vigil at public places: SP

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Police rescue youth attempting suicide https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

With the presence of mind and utilising technology, the Anantapur police on Saturday saved a man, who was about to commit suicide by falling under a t

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Ensure action plan for water supply during summer: Mayor https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Emergency meeting with the new governing body of the corporation held

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President Ram Nath Kovind shifted to AIIMS for further treatment https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He had complained of chest discomfort recently

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West Bengal elections | Voting begins in first phase amid allegations of malpractices https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Till 11 a.m., about 34.86% votes cast in 30 seats

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UDF doing hangman’s job against KIIFB, alleges Chief Minister Vijayan https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Mr. Vijayan decried the income tax raid at KIIFB office and hours-long interrogation of its officers, including the CEO.

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Court acquits six accused of promoting religious enmity during Muzaffarnagar riots https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Additional District Sessions Judge Nishant Dev acquitted the six accused due to lack of evidence, defence counsel Chandra Vir Singh said.

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UN expresses gratitude for India’s gift of 2 lakh COVID-19 vaccine doses to peacekeepers https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The 2,00,000 doses of vaccines, announced as a gift by India for UN peacekeepers, left Mumbai in the early hours of March 27.

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We have supplied more vaccines globally than having vaccinated our own people: India tells United Nations https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

UN Ambassador K. Nagaraj Naidu told UNGA that India will not only be vaccinating 300 million of its own frontline workers over the next six months but in the process has also supplied vaccines to over 70 nations.

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PM Modi visits mausoleum of 'Bangabandhu' Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, offers prayer at Jeshoreshwari Kali temple in Bangladesh https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Mr. Modi said India will build a multi-purpose community hall at the temple.

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Friday, March 26, 2021

PM Modi offers prayer at centuries-old Jeshoreshwari Kali temple in Bangladesh https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Mr. Modi said India will build a multi-purpose community hall at the temple.

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Karnataka CD scandal | In new video, victim says she continues to face threats from Jarikholi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

She also denies claim that she met KPCC president Shivakumar

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Active COVID-19 cases cross 11,000 in Tamil Nadu https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

State records 1,971 fresh COVID-19 infections and nine more deaths

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JICA extends ₹3,717 crore loan for developing Metro Phase 2 in Bengaluru https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The 80 km rail network for Phase 2, covers Line R6, Phase 2A, and Phase 2B.

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Coronavirus live updates | Country reports highest single-day rise in infections this year https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

India reports 62,258 new coronavirus infections in a day, the highest single-day rise so far this year, according to Health Ministry data.

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No compromise on Rayalaseema LI scheme: KCR https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

‘Government has taken up several programmes, resulting in growth’

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Vote in record numbers in Assam, West Bengal: PM Modi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

I would request all those who are voters in the seats polling today to exercise their franchise in record numbers,” Mr. Modi tweeted.

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Morning Digest: Heavy security for today’s Phase I polling in West Bengal and Assam; In Bangladesh, Modi calls for joint fight against terror, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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

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CD scandal case: D.K. Shivakumar's name in audio clip gives a new twist to row https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Congress should seek his resignation as party chief: BJP

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UGC allows 40% of courses in a semester through online mode https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Approval granted for study through ‘Swayam’

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Protect media freedom, EC urged https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A private Tamil television channel has submitted a representation to the Chief Electoral Commissioner alleging that the State government-run Tamil Nad

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Move to introduce pre-paid meters in all State govt. offices https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

‘2% of cost of meter will be collected every month’

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Was Aadhaar data breached, asks HC https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

BJP allegedly accessed mobile phone numbers of voters in Puducherry

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Technical institutes to help cities cut pollution https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Around 130 cities will strive to bring down air pollution by 20%-30%

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Over 5.69 cr. vaccine doses administered https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The cumulative number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country has crossed 5.69 crore, according to a statement issued by the Health Mini

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Hand over Ansari to U.P. police, SC tells Punjab https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

MLA from Mau is lodged in a Punjab jail

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Two held over Lawaypora attack https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Vehicle seized, members of LeT were behind act: J&K police

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TN Assembly polls | ECI recommends action against woman for spreading hate between communities https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The woman, in a video clip, sought to give a casteist colour to a DMK poll promise to renew a scheme encouraging inter-caste marriages between various OBCs and SCs

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Delhi HC sets aside single judge order asking Govt. to extend oil contract with Vedanta till 2030 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The central government had claimed that the PSC with Vedanta will fall under the new policy for such contracts. The contention was opposed by the company.

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Fulfil promises made to TN government doctors, association urges Health Dept https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The government announcement of one month special pay, ex-gratia and solatium for doctors who contracted COVID-19 or succumbed to the infection, is yet to be fulfilled, the association said

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SC rules in favour of Tata Sons, sets aside NCLAT judgment restoring Cyrus Mistry as chairman https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The court rejected arguments that the ouster of Mr. Mistry as chairman by the Tata Sons Board was “oppressive”.

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Supreme Court refuses to stay sale of electoral bonds ahead of key Assembly polls https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

No reason to do so now, says top court.

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Surge in fresh COVID-19 cases, India records 59,118 new infections https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The active caseload breached the 4 lakh-mark again after around three-and-half months.

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PM Modi arrives in Bangladesh on his first foreign trip since COVID-19 outbreak https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Mr. Modi was received by Prime Minister Hasina at Dhaka’s Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport upon his arrival.

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Former RBI Deputy Governor K.C. Chakrabarty passes away https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He had joined the RBI as a DG in 2009 and resigned in 2014, three months before his term ended

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Thursday, March 25, 2021

Watch | Voting via postal ballots begins in Tamil Nadu https://ift.tt/eA8V8J



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After initial hiccups, Kuttiyadi turns a battlefield for fronts https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

LDF fights to wrest back seat from UDF, which was once a red citadel

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Bharat Bandh | Vehicular movement hit in Punjab, Haryana, Delhi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Protesting farmer unions mark four months of agitation with strike call

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Bharat Bandh updates | Farm unions mark 4-month anniversary of protest against agri laws https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The nation-wide bandh call urged that shops, malls, markets and institutions remain closed.

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Coronavirus live: Delhi sees highest number of cases in over 3 months https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Indian vaccine supplies to lower income countries are being delayed “as the Government of India battles a new wave of COVID-19 infections,” according

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Bharat bandh | Farmers occupy key roads in Punjab, Haryana https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Vehicular movement hit in both States

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India beefs up security along Myanmar border in Manipur https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

One killed, 7 injured in border town of neighbouring country

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TDP extends support for Bharat bandh call today https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

TDP extends support to Bharat bandh today

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ED attaches properties in gold loan scam https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Enforcement Directorate attached five immovable properties in Bengaluru in connection with the sanction of 186 loans worth ₹12 crore to 57 people

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UIDAI, FCI get new heads in govt. reshuffle https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

20 senior officers relocated

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Principal Scientific Advisor K. VijayRaghavan gets extension https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The government has extended the term of Principal Scientific Advisor (PSA) K. VijayRaghavan by a year. An official order was issued by the Department

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Transport services likely to be hit today https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Rail and road transportation services are likely to be affected and markets may remain closed in parts of the country on Friday as farmer unions prote

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Gujarat battles second COVID-19 wave https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

State reports 1,961 new infections and seven deaths on Thursday

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Bedlam in Tripura Assembly over charge against Minister https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Forest Minister Mevar Kumar Jamatia offers to resign if allegation of forest land grab is proved

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TN Assembly polls | ECI lacks teeth to curb atrocities of ruling party, Thirumavalavan says https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The VCK president also said the attacks on Tamil fishermen by the Lankan Navy continued because of the tacit support extended to them by the Centre and State

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Sanjay Raut says Sharad Pawar should helm UPA, Congress reminds him of its MVA support https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He said, “I don’t think any regional party in the country has objection to Pawar heading the UPA. All of us are opposing the BJP at the moment.”

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TN Assembly polls | Work hard, don’t become complacent, Stalin tells party cadres https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The DMK president, in a letter, said real motivation has to come from hard work and not from predictions of opinion polls

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Ramdas Athawale meets Ram Nath Kovind, seeks President’s rule in Maharashtra https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The MoS for Social Justice said, “I submitted a memorandum of demand to Kovind and urged him to impose President’s rule in Maharashtra. He told me that he would think over my demand.”

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Premalatha tests negative for COVID-19 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The DMDK treasurer underwent a test on Wednesday, after the party’s deputy general secretary L.K. Sudhish’s wife tested positive

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ITIs to conduct online classes https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Directorate of Employment and Training will conduct online classes to ITIs six days in a week and conduct online demonstrations in lieu of practic

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Army’s evaluation process affects women seeking permanent commission: Supreme Court https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Top court directs force to reconsider case of applicants

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Mehbooba Mufti appears before ED in money laundering case https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister had said she was willing to be questioned in Srinagar, ‘preferably at her residence or through a videoconference from Srinagar’.

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Archaeology seminars to be held on March 29, 30 at Egmore Museum https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Department of Museums will be conducting two seminars on Thanporunai River Culture, and Adichanallur and Thanporunai Excavations on March 29 and 3

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Issue of ex-Mumbai top cop's letter now over for MVA: Sanjay Raut https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

As a retired judge would be monitoring the inquiry, there is no need for removing Anil Deshmukh from his post, says the Shiv Sena leader

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Parliamentary panel pulls up States for ‘tardy’ implementation of rules on Ponzi schemes https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

It also recommended amending the rules to provide for ‘appropriate penalty’ to deter newspapers as well as celebrities from endorsing fraudulent deposit schemes.

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34 fishermen from Thangachimadam and Karaikal held by Lankan Navy https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Preliminary inquiries indicated that 11 of the fishermen had not obtained tokens from the Rameswaram jetty, officials said

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Wednesday, March 24, 2021

Kisan Morcha appeals to citizens of country to make March 26 Bharat Bandh successful https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The SKM has called for a Bharat Bandh on March 26, from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.

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Coronavirus | Maharashtra tops in COVID-19 vaccination drive, surpasses Rajasthan https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

‘Maharashtra is the only State to have covered half a crore of population in terms of vaccination’

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Parliament live: Why no oversight mechanism for NaBFID Bill, asks Jairam Ramesh https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Budget session of Parliament, which is scheduled to go on till April 8, is likely to be curtailed owing to the Assembly elections in Assam, West B

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BDL declares interim dividend https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL), a defence public sector undertaking, has declared an interim dividend of ₹6.70 per share of ₹10 each for the financial

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Coronavirus live: India unlikely to expand export of vaccines as focus shifts to domestic demand https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

So far, India has sent 60.4 million doses of coronavirus vaccines to around 80 countries.

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Morning digest: Supreme Court flags concerns over electoral bonds, Joe Biden calls for ban on assault weapons, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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

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Over 5.21 crore vaccine doses administered https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The cumulative number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country has crossed 5.21 crore, said a Health Ministry statement on Wednesday. A t

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SI shot dead over dispute between brothers in Agra https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He was shot in the neck with an illegal country-made weapon

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‘Co-op. networks promote sustainable development’ https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Health care by co-ops. helped their members: UN official

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India conducts first-ever joint patrol in Madagascar EEZ https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Objective is to ensure maritime security in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR)

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Govt’s transgender ID portal slow to start, 277 certificates issued since November https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The national portal, which was launched on November 25, 2020, was functional in all districts of the country, says Minister Kataria

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TN Assembly polls | Women power to the fore in Gudiyatham https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Five of the eight nominations filed in reserved constituency in Vellore district are by women

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Three IPS officer retired prematurely in Uttar Pradesh https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

An officer of the 1992 batch, Inspector General Amitabh Thakur, on Tuesday disclosed his retirement on Twitter, attaching a copy of the orders issued by the Union government.

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Param Bir Singh withdraws plea from Supreme Court for CBI probe against Maharashtra Home Minister https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The top court said there is no doubt that the matter is “quite serious” but the petitioner should first approach the Bombay High Court

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Case against Rakesh Tikait over speech in Shivamogga https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

In his speech, he had called upon farmers of Karnataka to intensify the protest against the farm laws.

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Trinamool govt. in Bengal will be shown the door on May 2, says PM Modi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

‘We are being called tourist gang in West Bengal. Every Indian is son of Bharat Mata,’ he said during a rally at Kanthi in Purba Mednipur district.

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Chidambaram attacks Centre for abstaining from voting on UNHRC resolution against Sri Lanka https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He also termed the development as “gross betrayal of the Tamil people”.

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Tarun Tejpal case | Sessions court to pronounce verdict on April 27 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Goa crime branch had filed a 2,846 pages chargesheet against Mr. Tejpal in February, 2014

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India at forefront of initiatives to prevent non-communicable diseases: PM Modi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

India is at the forefront of initiatives that seek to prevent non-communicable diseases and further wellness, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on W

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Shiv Sena alleges collusion between BJP and some Maharashtra officials https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

‘BJP's ‘key motive’ is to create instability in Maharashtra by imposing President's Rule’

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One year since COVID-19 lockdown: India still recovering from unemployment blow https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

CMIE were of the view that the farm sector has done well which engages over 55 % of the country's population.

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CJI Bobde recommends Justice Ramana as successor https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Centre had asked Chief Justice Bobde to initiate transition to top judicial office

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When Mohanlal met artist Namboodiri https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Akhil Sathyan’s 'Gandharvan — Two legends and a painting', a short film on Mohanlal and artist Namboodiri, is a unique work of art

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Tuesday, March 23, 2021

Cong. slams action against Bihar MLAs in Assembly, may raise issue in Parliament https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Opposition lawmakers were dragged out of the House following chaotic scenes over the Bihar Armed Police bill.

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Coronavirus live: India records highest single-day spike with 47,262 fresh COVID-19 cases https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

India recorded 47,262 fresh coronavirus cases in a day, the highest single-day rise so far this year, taking the nationwide COVID-19 tally to 1,17,34,

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Parliament proceedings live | Rajya Sabha adjourned till 11 a.m. https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Rajya Sabha commenced at 10 a.m. today, after it was adjourned twice yesterday amid protests over NCT Bill.

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Morning digest: Afghanistan wants a larger role for India in peace process; at least five policemen killed in Chhattisgarh naxal attack, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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

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Anti-drug rally draws large crowds https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Participants raise slogans saying ‘No to Drugs’

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Police to crack down on synthetic drugs https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

It follows the recent major drug haul in which four persons were arrested

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COVID-19 vaccination figures cross 5-crore mark in India https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

CoWIN ready for expanded coverage

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Farmers will sell crops outside Parliament, says Rakesh Tikait https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

BKU leader calls upon farmers to lay siege to Delhi from all directions

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Govt. ducks question on dissolution of Commission for Air Quality Management https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A much-hyped measure to tackle pollution languishes, says Jairam Ramesh

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Progress of works in Mukhya Mantri Nishchaya Yojna in Bihar not satisfactory: CAG https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The report tabled in Assembly also flags deficiencies in the State medical sector

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ED attaches ₹7.51 cr. assets in case of collecting huge service charges from nurses https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The accused recruited more than 900 nurses, who were to be employed in Kuwait

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TN Assembly polls | Senior DMK leader M. Chinnasamy set to return to AIADMK https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Karur leader, who was earlier with the AIADMK, said his hard work for, and loyalty to, the DMK had gone unnoticed

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Flex boards of Jayarajan with slogan “We are sure PJ” appear in Dharmadam constituency https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Further, Jayarajan had stated that the PJ Army campaigns are being carried out on social media without his knowledge or consent and had threatened to take legal case against them.

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Kerala Catholic Bishops’ Council slams attack on women in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A statement issued by the bishops in Kochi said that the group of religious persons were taken into custody “without any reason.”

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No compound, penal interest be charged from borrowers during loan moratorium period: Supreme Court https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Supreme Court questioned the rationale of limiting compound interest waiver to loan upto just ₹2 crore

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West Bengal Assembly elections | BJP fields former CEA Ashok Lahiri from Balurghat https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

BJP releases list of 13 candidates for the West Bengal Assembly elections amid protests

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BJP announces 11 more candidates for Bengal assembly polls, changes nominees in two seats https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The BJP has been facing protests and resignations as many of its aspiring old-timers did not find their names in the list of candidates.

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Schools in Tamil Nadu close hostels, ensure safety measures are in place https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Practical exams for State Board students of Class XII are scheduled to begin from April 16.

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Talks between Indus Commissioners of India, Pakistan underway https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The talks as part of the annual Permanent Indus Commission meeting are being held after a gap of over two years

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Coronavirus | India’s COVID-19 active caseload rises to 3,45,377 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The active caseload now comprises 2.96% of the total infections, while the recovery rate has further dropped to 95.67%, the Health Ministry data updated at 8 a.m. stated

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Election surveillance team seizes ₹1.93 crore in Salem https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Election surveillance teams seized ₹1.93 crore from a mini truck in Salem late on Monday.A Static Surveillance Team of the Yercaud constituency, condu

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Monday, March 22, 2021

Adani Ports to acquire additional 58.1% stake in Gangavaram Port https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

With this acquisition, firm will have 89.6% stake in strategically located port

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PM Modi pays tribute to Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev, Rajguru on 'Shaheed Diwas' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday paid homage to freedom fighters Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev and Rajguru and said their sacrifice will remain an in

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Parliament proceedings live | Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev, Rajguru household names for valour and patriotism, inspiration for entire nation: Naidu https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Lower House will debate The Finance Bill, that will give effect to the financial proposals of the Central Government for the financial year 2021-22.

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Coronavirus updates | Maharashtra might go into lockdown if cases continue to rise, says Minister https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

You can track coronavirus cases, deaths and testing rates at the national and State levels here. A list of State Helpline numbers is available as well

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Morning digest: Many killed at a shooting in Colorado supermarket, vote on resolution against Sri Lanka at UNHRC today, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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

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‘Arrange percolation tanks in houses for the poor’ https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Rallies, pledge marks World Water Day celebrations

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Afghan Foreign Minister in India for talks https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Mohammed Haneef Atmar is on a three-day visit to New Delhi amid uncertainty over U.S. troop withdrawal

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Ministry ties up with UN for Jal Jeevan Mission in U.P. https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Jal Shakti Ministry entered a partnership with the United Nations Office for Project Services and the government of Denmark on Monday to help brin

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MGNREGA: Water harvesting, conservation structures starting to pay off https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Workers must be allowed to participate in the actual planning exercises of the Gram Sabha, say beneficiaries

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COVID-19: Night curfew returns in Odisha, 45 infected in premier B-School https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

State reported 146 cases, highest daily spike in last two months

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Ministry slams Oxfam inequality index https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

‘The rank assigned to India and methodology adopted is not clear’

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Omar, Mehbooba slam bill on L-G’s powers in Delhi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Term legislation an attack on federal structure

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MoD signs ₹1,056 cr. contract for 1,300 LSVs https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Ministry of Defense on Monday signed a ₹1,056 crore contract with Mahindra Defence Systems Limited (MDSL) for the supply of 1,300 Light Specialis

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Kerala Assembly polls | BJP will introduce law against ‘love jihad’ in Kerala if it comes to power: Sadananda Gowda https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The BJP would also ensure that the administration of devaswom boards was handed over to true devotees, the Union Minister said.

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Telangana govt. employees to get 30% pay hike; retirement age made 61 years https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao announces 11th Pay Revision Commission in Assembly

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As Haryana CM goes on ‘virtual’ inauguration spree, Congress says BJP leaders fear ‘boycott’ https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Following the Centre’s agricultural laws, farmer outfits have announced that all legislators, including those from the BJP, the Jannayak Janta Party and the Independents, will be boycotted.

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President Kovind offers prayers at Lord Jagannath temple https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

No visitor or devotee was allowed to enter the temple 30 minutes before the President’s arrival.

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Parliament proceedings | Govt introduces NaBFID Bill in Lok Sabha https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Union Cabinet approved a budget proposal of setting up a Development Finance Institution (DFI) last week

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Saradha scam: CBI searches premises of three SEBI officials https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The searches are being carried out at six locations in Mumbai, according to a CBI official.

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Bhima-Koregaon case: Special NIA court rejects Stan Swamy’s bail plea https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He has been working with tribals since decades and is currently lodged at Taloja Central Jail after being arrested from Ranchi on October 9, 2020.

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Not a cakewalk for the prime contenders https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

By endorsing Rema’s candidature, UDF hopes to rekindle debate around political violence

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Swapna Suresh’s bail plea dismissed https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The bail applications of seven accused in the diplomatic channel gold smuggling case, including Swapna Suresh, K.T. Ramees, Sandeep Nair and P.S. Sar

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Jairam Ramesh fears interlinking of Ken, Betwa will ‘destroy’ Panna Tiger Reserve https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Chief Ministers of Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh will sign an agreement for linking the rivers Ken and Betwa

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PM extends greetings on 'Bihar Diwas' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

PM Modi took to Twitter to convey his greetings

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Param Bir Singh’s letter dented Maharashtra home dept’s image, says Shiv Sena https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

In the editorial in the Sena mouthpiece Saamana, the party said a fire will erupt if the BJP tries to undermine the majority enjoyed by the MVA government.

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Four militants gunned down in encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A joint party of the Shopian police, the Army’s 34 RR and the CRPF came under fire during a search operation in Manihal village, police said.

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Sunday, March 21, 2021

Why didn’t you produce more children to get extra ration, asks Uttarakhand CM to people https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He was referring to the distribution of food grain during the coronavirus pandemic.

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Parliament proceedings live | Lok Sabha to take up Finance Bill today https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Finance Bill, 2021, that will give effect to the financial proposals of the Centre for the financial year 2021-22 will be taken up for consideration and passing in the Lok Sabha in today's proceedings.

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Coronavirus live updates | Night curfew in 8 Rajasthan cities from today https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

More than 6 crore doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been sent to 76 nations, while 4.5 crore doses have been administered to beneficiaries in the country till now, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said on March 21.

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‘Democracy belongs to the dissenters’ https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Talk by Marxist political theorist and philosopher Prof. Aijaz Ahmad

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BMCRI resident doctors want COVID-19 care diversified https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Resident Doctors’ Association of Bangalore Medical College & Research Institute (BMCRI) has expressed concern over non-COVID-19 patient gettin

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Three militants gunned down in encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A police official said that a gun battle broke out when the militants opened fire on the security forces.

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Morning digest: India seals Myanmar border to check influx, protesters against policing bill clash with officers in England, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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

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COVID-19 protection kits for poll officers, police https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Three voters at a time in a booth

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2% quota in police force for meritorious sportspersons https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The State govt. issued a final notification to this effect on March 2

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Governor delivers virtual talk on gender equity https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan addressed a virtual talk on gender equity as part of diamond jubilee celebrations of State Bank Institute of Consumer

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When politicians break down in public https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The run up to the current Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry has seen quite a few political leaders and elected representatives break do

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President Kovind lays emphasis on greater girls’ participation in technical education https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He was addressing the 18th convocation of National Institute of Technology, Rourkela.

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Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla tests positive for COVID-19 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla tested positive for COVID-19 on March 19, confirmed a statement issued by the All India Institute if Medical Science (AIIM

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Shah slams Mamata's 'appeasement politics', says no curb to be imposed on festivals if BJP wins polls https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Asserting that the BJP does not believe in vote-bank politics, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, in a dig at TMC chief Mamata Banerjee over her "appeas

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TMC MP Sisir Adhikari joins BJP at Amit Shah's rally https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

"Suvendu will win the elections by a huge margin.”

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Arunachal gets first formal indigenous knowledge system school https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

CM Pema Khandu appealed to indigenous leaders to suggest ways to the department for preserving cultures and languages.

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19 injured in clash between AIADMK and DMK supporters https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A group of DMK men allegedly objected to the AIADMK, led by Mr. Vijayabhaskar, continuing its campaign even after the deadline.

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Modi attacks Congress at Assam poll rally, says NDA ensured peace and development https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

“Congress means lies, confusion, instability.”

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COVID-19 | New infections scale fresh peak https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Maharashtra, Punjab, Karnataka, Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh accounted for 77.7% of the new cases in the last 24 hours.

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Bhagat Singh’s martyrdom day should be celebrated as ‘inquilab diwas’: D. Raja https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

This year is the 90th anniversary of martyrdom of freedom fighters Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev and Rajguru.

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Ashoka University acknowledges ‘some lapses in institutional processes’ https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The top functionaries of the varsity said in a joint statement with professors Pratap Bhanu Mehta and Arvind Subramanian that they regretted the events surrounding the resignations of the two.

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Woman murdered for gain in Madhavaram https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The police suspect the role of a newly-joined watchman, Rakesh, in the crime as he and his wife are missing.

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COVID-19: Centre warns of ‘potential upsurge’ in cases at Kumbh Mela https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A team of the Health Ministry has reported that nearly 10 to 20 pilgrims and 10 to 20 locals are being reported positive everyday during the ongoing festival.

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Noted Odissi dancer Laxmipriya Mohapatra dies at 86 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik expressed grief over her death and paid tributes to the departed soul

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TNGDA opposes diversion of doctors for COVID-19 duty to Chennai, threatens agitation https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

In a letter to the Health Secretary, the association opposed the “inhumane” diversion of doctors to Chennai for COVID-19 duties and asked all medical officers to continue from their present stations.

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Saturday, March 20, 2021

India has world’s fourth strongest military, finds Military Direct’s study https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

China has the strongest military in the world, scoring 82 out of 100 points in the index, it noted.

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COVID-19: India sees highest daily tally of cases this year https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Registering an increase for the 11th day in a row, the total active caseload has increased to 3,09,087, which now comprises 2.66% of the total infections, while the recovery rate has further dropped to 95.96%, the data stated.

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Working group meeting on Nagaland job reservation fails to arrive at any solution https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The working group comprises of 15-member working group comprising seven members of the cabinet sub-committee and one each member from the eight civil society organizations.

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Coronavirus live updates | Puducherry shuts schools till May 31 as cases spike https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

India reported 40,953 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, the highest single-day rise in 111 days.

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‘Jagan revelling in political vendetta’ https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

‘State’s ranking in socio-economic indicators has slipped’

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Morning: Maharashtra Minister Deshmukh sought ₹100 crore a month, says ex-Mumbai police chief; Congress vows to scrap CAA in Assam, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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

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The Hindu Explains | Why do the Centre and the Mizoram government differ on Myanmar refugees issue? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Why is the Centre’s directive at odds with the State government’s stand on the influx?

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Letter on Anil Deshmukh from unverified email ID: CMO https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Letter was not signed, says statement

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No infiltration reported along LoC this year, says J&K DGP Dilbagh Singh https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Jammu & Kashmir Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbagh Singh on Saturday said no incident of infiltration was reported along the Line of Contro

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Vasundhara Raje govt. too tapped my phone: RLP leader Hanuman Beniwal https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He says act by Gehlot govt. is not a one-off incident

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TN Assembly polls | Did you award bulky contracts to your relatives or not, Stalin questions TN CM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The AIADMK, after mortgaging the rights of Tamil Nadu, accepted anti-Tamil moves initiated by the “arm-twisting BJP” at the Centre and had ultimately become BJP’s branch here, the DMK president said

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Integrated single-number 122 for all emergency services in Odisha https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The State government has allocated ₹157.12 crore for the project, an official release said.

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COVID-19 vaccine should be able to give protection for 8-10 months: AIIMS director https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

"Not following COVID-19 behaviour and laxity is major reason for the surge."

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Senior CPI leader C.A. Kurian dies https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Veteran CPI leader, trade unionist and former Deputy Speaker of Kerala Legislative Assembly, C.A. Kurian, died at his residence in Munnar on Saturda

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Mamata didi runs school of brutality, says Modi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Prime Minister accuses West Bengal CM of betraying people

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Dattatreya Hosabale is new RSS general secretary https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Mr. Hosabale replaces Suresh Bhaiyyaji Joshi, who held the position since 2009.

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Rajnath Singh holds talks with U.S. Def Secretary Austin https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Relationship between India and the U.S. – world's two largest democracies remains strong: Austin

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Stone from Sita Eliya in Sri Lanka to be used for building Ram temple in Ayodhya https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The stone is expected to be brought to India by Sri Lankan High Commissioner to India Milinda Moragoda.

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SUV case | NIA recreates crime scene with Sachin Vaze near Ambani’s house ‘Antilia’ https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The scene was recreated late on Friday night, in which Sachin Vaze was asked to walk there for some time wearing a white kurta, a police official said

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Ram Mandir Trust purchases 1.15 lakh sqft of land in Ayodhya https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Trustee Anil Mishra said two plots of land situated in Ram Kot and Tehri Bazaar localities were purchased last week from a resident of Basti district.

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SUV case | NIA recreates crime scene with Sachin Waze near Ambani’s house ‘Antilia’ https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The scene was recreated late on Friday night, in which Sachin Waze was asked to walk there for some time wearing a white kurta, a police official said.

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Friday, March 19, 2021

Ashoka University students want Prof. Mehta reinstated https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

They plan to boycott classes to protest exit of academic, Arvind Subramanian.

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At 73, she keeps traffic in order https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

E. Molly Elliott has stood the Nilgiris police in good stead since the 1970s.

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Coronavirus live updates | Five States account for 80% of new infections https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Three States — Maharashtra, Kerala and Punjab account for 76.48% of India’s total active cases currently with the country on Friday reporting 39,726 new COVID-19 cases

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Kerala Assembly election | Poll has candidates smitten by WhatsApp https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Each candidate has own group that serves as a reach-out mechanism

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Morning Digest: States can pass resolutions against Central laws, Supreme Court says; Health Minister reiterates safety of vaccines, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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

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Two additional judges for Chhattisgarh HC https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday appointed two additional judges to the Chhattisgarh High Court.A Law Ministry notification said Narendra Kumar Vya

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CBI conducts surprise checks in 25 States and UTs https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday conducted joint surprise checks in more than 25 States and Union Territories, involving 30 agenci

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Enforce COVID safe behaviour, MHA to States https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Home Secretary’s letter flags sudden surge in cases

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Coronavirus | Over 4 crore vaccine doses administered so far: Centre https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

India has administered more than four crore COVID-19 vaccination doses so far, the Health Ministry said in a release.A total of 4,11,55,978 vaccine do

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Bombay HC allows woman to question legality of father’s second marriage https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Bombay High Court recently held that a daughter could question the legality of her father’s second marriage in court.A division Bench of Justices

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Assam Assembly Elections | BJP promotes hatred to create divisions among people, says Rahul Gandhi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Rahul Gandhi, during his interaction with college students here in Dibrugarh district, said the saffron party was "selling hatred to create divisions among people".

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IT searches lead to cash seizures in two different cases in TN https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Income Tax Department has been conducting searches in TN and Puducherry since the polling dates were announced

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UP govt's zero-tolerance policy towards crime showed positive results in last 4 years: CM Yogi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

CM Adityanath said it has been possible because of his government's "performance on all fronts", especially law and order.

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Saradha scam | TMC leader Madan Mitra deposes before ED https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Madan Mitra, who has been fielded by the party from Kamarhati Assembly constituency for the upcoming Assembly polls, was, in the past, arrested by the CBI for his alleged involvement in the case, and later granted bail.

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PMLA case | Delhi High Court refuses to stay summons issued to Mehbooba Mufti by ED https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A bench of Chief Justice DN Patel and Justice Jasmeet Singh said they are not granting any relief to the PDP leader.

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Unplanned lockdown disaster continues to haunt country: Rahul Gandhi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Mr Gandhi also cited a media report quoting a UNICEF study that due to COVID-19, India is likely to see the highest rise in child mortality and maternal deaths among the six most populous South Asian countries

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ISRO-NIT Rourkela sign MoU to set up Space Technology Incubation Centre https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

This collaboration with ISRO will open up new opportunities for research and development as well as space start-ups

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Pramod Sawant completes two years in office as Goa CM, thanks people https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Mr. Sawant had taken over as the State’s Chief Minister after the death of Manohar Parrikar on March 17, 2019.

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‘Delhi lobby’ was upset with Mumbai’s former police chief: Shiv Sena https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

It also questioned the move of NIA taking over the probe into the explosives-laden SUV found near industrialist Mukesh Ambani’s house last month.

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Thursday, March 18, 2021

Punjab and Haryana High Court allows registration of marriage through video-conferencing https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The petitioners submitted that the wife, a medical professional, was on COVID-19 emergency duty in the United States and that the husband needed a marriage certificate for obtaining visa to meet her.

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Active COVID-19 cases almost double in fortnight https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Nearly 72% of total active cases are in Bengaluru Urban district

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Parliament proceedings live | Session in both Houses to begin at 11 a.m. https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Lok Sabha to discuss The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2021 and The Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order (Amendment) Bill, 2021.

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Coronavirus live upates | Centre’s move to stop vaccine exports might affect U.K.: Adar Poonawalla https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Health Ministry said Maharashtra alone accounts for 61.8% of the country's daily new cases (17,864), followed by Kerala (1,970) and Punjab (1,463).

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Morning Digest: Roads to be freed of toll booths in a year, says Nitin Gadkari; EU drug regulator backs AstraZeneca vaccine against COVID-19 after safety investigation, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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

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Meat dishes make a comeback in Valley https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Mutton dealers end 10-month deadlock over pricing

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CBI arrests two in chit-fund scam case https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The company directors have been absconding since 2017

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New Assam plant species may aid anti-cancer battle https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Members of this group have a secondary metabolite used in colon cancer: Expert

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Woman gangraped by four in Barabanki https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Among the accused is son of a rival contestant in panchayat polls which the victim’s father is contesting

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Jan Shatabdi train runs in reverse direction for over 20 km https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Railways has suspended a loco pilot and a guard after the Purnagiri Jan Shatabdi express train travelled in the reverse direction for over 20 km a

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Parliament proceedings | Article 370: BJP, Opposition spar over events in J&K https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A fire lit by government: NC. Ambedkar, Syama Prasad Mookerjee opposed it: Minister

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Coronavirus | Maharashtra contributing 60% of active case load: Health Ministry https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

28,903 new cases reported in the last 24 hours along with 188 deaths, it says

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Indo-Pak outreach, a telling indictment of our stand: Omar https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

We are called anti-national when we call for the dialogue, says former J&K CM

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Amid rise in COVID-19 cases, Gujarat imposes additional curbs https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Schools, colleges in eight municipal cities shut from March 19 to April 10

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Loudspeaker rule not applicable to ‘azan’: Wakf Board https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Karnataka's Wakf Board has clarified that its previous circular regarding ban of loudspeakers in mosques and dargahs from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. is not app

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Mamata's appeasement politics behind infiltration, says PM Narendra Modi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He also accused the Banerjee government of patronising underground Maoist rebels.

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TN Assembly polls | Premalatha pitches for employment, education, health for all instead of freebies https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The DMDK treasurer on Thursday, filed her nomination papers to contest from the Virudhachalam constituency

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Ritika, cousin of wrestler Geeta Phogat, found dead in room https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Police say teenager was upset after loss at State-level wrestling championship

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West Bengal Assembly elections | ISF fields candidates from across religions, castes https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Of the 21 candidates the ISF has so far announced as part of its share of seats in the alliance with the Left Front and the Congress, 10 are either Hindu or belong to Adivasi communities, while the rest are Muslims.

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Supreme Court to hear on March 24 plea against sale of electoral bonds https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

NGO seeks stay on scheme ahead of Assembly elections in key States

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Indian-origin man charged in U.S. for cyberstalking https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Sumit Garg has been involved in an extensive campaign of threats and sexually explicit messaging and posts about a woman who used to share an apartment with his spouse.

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Rohingya refugees: SC agrees to urgently hear plea on 150 members ‘detained’ in Jammu https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Mohammad Salimullah says his application is based on reports in The Hindu and other media outlets that Rohingya members had been detained in a sub-jail in Jammu.

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Preventive action taken against 21, 289 history sheeters in TN ahead of Assembly polls https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Ahead of the Assembly elections, preventive action has been taken against 21,289 history-sheeters so far across the State, with 166 of them key accuse

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Arvind Subramanian resigns from Ashoka University after P.B. Mehta’s exit https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He says he has been devastated by circumstances involving professor’s resignation

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Women greengrocers plan to dump vegetables on Manipur streets https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The move was to protest the failure of the government to allot market places after the all-woman markets were shut down last year in the wake of COVID-19.

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Wednesday, March 17, 2021

India reports highest single day COVID spike in 24 hours this year https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

India, on Thursday, reported its highest single day spike, this year, in new COVID cases with 35,871 cases and 172 deaths in the last 24 hours, as pe

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Parliament proceedings | Insurance (Amendment) Bill to be taken up in RS today https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Both Houses saw multiple adjournments on all days of last week as the Opposition demanded a discussion on the rising prices of fuel in the country.Her

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Coronavirus live: Restrictions back in Ahmedabad amidst surge in cases https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Meanwhile, India has reported the highest single-day COVID spike in 24 hours this year.

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₹8.04 lakh ‘stolen’ from Veeravasaram police station https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Unidentified persons allegedly stole ₹8.04 lakh cash from the Veeravasaram police station, under Palakol Rural Circle limits in West Godavari district

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As rivers go dry, many areas around Imphal run out of treated water https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The water level at the Singda dam, which supplies potable water to vast areas including Imphal city, has gone down alarmingly.

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Morning Digest: Centre says no decision on national NRIC till now, Tanzania’s President John Magufuli dies at 61, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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

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Farmers’ protest | Make the farmers’ movement part of your daily life: Naresh Tikait https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

BKU chief appeals for more people like Meghalaya Governor Satya Pal Malik to support farmers

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Radio show launched in J&K as public-govt. interface https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

In a novel initiative, the J&K government on Wednesday announced a radio programme, ‘Awaam Ki Baat’, to create a new interface to redress the grie

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Allow Haffkine to produce vaccine: Uddhav Thackeray to Centre https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday urged the Centre to grant permission to State-owned Haffkine Bio-Pharmaceutical Corporation L

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No decision taken on Nita Ambani’s appointment: BHU https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Reliance also denies existence of any such proposal; the initial announcement was met with protests by students

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West Bengal Assembly Elections | 10 years on, Mamata pushes tough rebranding https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Didi replaced the class politics of the Left, but the identity politics that she helped emerge threatens to devour her

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Amid second wave, Gujarat records 1,122 cases https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

In Ahmedabad, public transport suspended; clubs, gyms parks shut

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Father, two children found dead in Kasargode house https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A father and two children were found dead inside the house under construction at Madikunnu in Cheruvathur.According to police, the deceased were iden

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Tuesday, March 16, 2021

Baby born aboard IndiGo flight https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A baby girl was born mid-air aboard an IndiGo flight from Bengaluru to Jaipur on Wednesday. The baby was delivered with the help of a doctor who was

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Former Union Minister and BJP leader Dilip Gandhi passes away https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He recently tested positive for coronavirus and was undergoing treatment for multiple ailments

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‘Bangabandhu’ Mujibur Rahman a hero for all Indians, says PM Modi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

‘It will be my honour to visit Bangladesh later this month’, tweeted the Prime Minister on the birth anniversary of Bangladesh’s founding father

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Maharashtra govt. says jeans OK at office, but not T-shirt https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The govt. had earlier issued an order prohibiting both in office.

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BHU students oppose proposal to make Nita Ambani as visitng professor https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

One of the protesting students said that instead of Nita Ambani, those who have set an example of women empowerment should be invited.

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Injustice to Backward Classes in Telugu States, says BJP https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

K. Laxman said that 26 castes from North coastal Andhra were denied BC reservation as soon as the combined Andhra Pradesh was bifurcated

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Parliament proceedings updates | Lok Sabha to discuss demand of grants https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha are, on Wednesday, scheduled to discuss and vote on various ministerial matters, including demand of grants and working of R

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TDP leaders condemn notices served on Naidu https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

‘This is not the way to treat the Leader of Opposition’

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Coronavirus live updates | WHO rules out link between AstraZeneca vaccine and clots https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Scientists at the Germany-based Paul-Ehrlich-Institut report that the blood clots observed in some of those vaccinated are a “special form of very rare cerebral vein thrombosis”.

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Morning Digest: Vaccines to foreign nations won’t hit India, says Centre; Quad Summit strengthens America’s hand says US official, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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

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Lecture on lockdown’s impact on India’s poor https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Human rights activist and writer Harsh Mander will deliver a lecture on ‘The pandemic lockdown: the poor and India's moral centre’ at the Archdiocesan

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Plea against attempt to remove signs of Lord Krishna temple in Mathura https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The suit was filed by Pawan Kumar Shastri, the priest of the Keshav Dev temple on February 2.

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Grameen Bank in Kashmir looted https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Three masked men steal ₹ 2.42 lakh

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Pak. intruder shot dead near Jammu border https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Intruder did not pay heed to “repeated warnings by the troops”

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Police wean four Valley youth from militancy https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Teams recover boys enroute to join militants, return them to families after counselling

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SC looks into new SOP for hybrid physical hearing of cases https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked its Registry to arrange a meeting between its seven-judge committee, which is looking into the re-opening of the c

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ED arrests one accused in West Bengal coal theft case https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Probe is based on an FIR registered by CBI in November last year

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Global energy meet calls for accelerated shift to renewables https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Window of opportunity to meet goals of Paris climate deal closing fast, warns IRENA chief

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Centre must track districts with high malnutrition: House panel report https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The government must identify districts with high prevalence of malnourishment to ensure concrete actions on the ground, a parliamentary panel report h

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Sukhbir Singh Badal tests positive https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Shiromani Akali Dal president and former Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal said on Tuesday that he has tested positive for COVID-19. “'

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Over 3.48 crore vaccinated so far: Health Ministry https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The cumulative number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country crossed 3.48 crore on Tuesday, noted a release issued by the Health Minis

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T.N. Assembly polls | Songs for voter awareness https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

M. Abdul Jaffar, sanitary officer (in-charge) in the Avadi City Municipal Corporation, has chosen his favourite pastime to create voter awareness. He

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Monday, March 15, 2021

Act of honesty gets jeep driver a pat from police https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

30-year-old Narayana from Tirumala, hands over gold jewellery left in a bag in his vehicle, to the owner

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Lone COVID-19 death in A.P. reported from Kurnool https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

147 new cases in 24 hours take cumulative tally to 8,92,008

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COVID-19: U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen speaks to FM Nirmala Sitharaman https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

This was Ms. Yellen’s first call with Ms. Sitharaman after she became the first female Treasury Secretary of the United States in January this year.

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Coronavirus live updates | More than 3 crore vaccines administered https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

India has vaccinated more than 3.17 crore vaccine doses till date, according to a health ministry update. These include 74,08,521 Healthcare workers (

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Kerala Assembly Elections | Eight more file nomination papers https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

March 19 is the last date for nomination

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Morning Digest: Over 60% OBC, SC positions vacant in IIMs; key road in Ladakh being constructed, says Centre, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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

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School students found to be ‘addicted’ to whitener https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Officials to conduct counselling session today; parents made aware of issue

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Fourteen woodcutters from T.N. nabbed near Tirupati https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

They were on way to reserve forest to cut red sanders trees

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Age could not wither his passion for the stage https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Guru Chemancheri performed even at the age of 90

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‘If Yes Bank can be bailed out by Centre, why not VSP?’ https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The steel plant has incurred loses only for four years in its 30 years of existence, says Narasinga Rao

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Congress slams on tardy work of Jal Shakti Ministry https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

MPs flag huge unspent allocations for Ministry

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Tusker found dead in Sakleshpur https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

It is suspected that the death could have occurred in a fight

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BSP to contest assembly polls in 3 States, UT on its own https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

BSP president Mayawati announced on March 15 that the party would contest the Assembly elections in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Puducherry on

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HC orders issue of notice to Karnataka in Sasikala case https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Plea seeks final report on probe into prison rules violation

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SC to examine plea against surgery by Ayurveda practitioners https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Supreme Court decided on Monday to examine a plea by the Indian Medical Association (IMA) against a Central Council of Indian Medicine (CCIM) orde

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Pitting David against Goliath https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Kodagu to have ‘bee fences’ to ward off wild elephants

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BJP meets Governor on Bhainsa violence https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The BJP on Monday urged Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan to direct Director General of Police M. Mahender Reddy to submit a report on the re

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SC refuses to hear plea by Bengal BJP leader https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Soumendu Adhikari has accused Bengal govt. of playing ‘petty politics’ by removing him as municipal board chairman

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ED launches probe into Ponzi scheme in West Bengal https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Group floated an investment programme for senior citizens and cheated them

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Allahabad HC quashes Yogi govt’s order on quotas in local polls https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Follow 2015 rules for reservations in Panchayat polls, HC tells UP

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Citizens’ report casts doubt on autonomy of Election Commission of India https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

It flags concerns about significant exclusion of migrant workers from electoral rolls

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Assam Assembly elections | Congress weaves anti-CAA, NRC campaign into monastic Bhaona https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Party claims video made to stir conscience of the people garnered over one million views within hours of launch

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Coal case: SC urges HC to give names of five officers to replace Special Judge https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Supreme Court on Monday requested the Delhi High Court Chief Justice to give the names of five judicial officers of “high calibre and absolute int

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Kerala Congress (Mani) row: SC upholds High Court’s confirmation of EC order https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Election Commission order had declared Jose K. Mani’s group as the official Kerala Congress (Mani) and granting it the official election symbol of ‘Two Leaves’.

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Watch | ‘Flame of the forest’ now in bloom across Nilgiris https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A video on Butea monosperma tree, that are now in bloom in the core area of Mudumalai tiger reserve.

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Antilia scare: Mumbai police officer Sachin Vaze suspended https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Mumbai Police on Monday suspended assistant police inspector Sachin Vaze following his arrest by the NIA in connection with its probe into the recove

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Bill to amend juvenile justice law introduced in Lok Sabha https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A Bill to amend the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015, which seeks to increase the role of district magistrates and additi

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Statue of Unity crosses 50 lakh visitors-mark https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Last year, PM Modi had launched a seaplane service between the Statue of Unity and the Sabarmati river in Ahmedabad

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India to take up with UK racism issues when required: Jaishankar https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

India will take up with the United Kingdom when required the alleged incidents of racism in Britain, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said in

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Kerala HC issues directive to amend NCC Act and enrol transgenders https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A writ petition filed by Heena Haneefa, a transgender woman, sought a directive to enrol her in the NCC unit of her college

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SC notice to Centre, EC on plea to nullify election result if maximum votes for NOTA https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Supreme Court on Monday sought response from the Centre and the Election Commission on a plea seeking to direct the poll panel to nullify an elec

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Only 7 of 17 IT agreements signed during Tamil Nadu GIM 2015 have taken off, data reveals https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Data collected through an RTI query showed that four projects have been dropped, while five are still in the under-construction stage

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Shopian operation enters third day, fresh firing starts https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The militants were encircled in the Rawalpora area on Saturday evening

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NDRF 10th battalion personnel take up ‘Swachhata Abhiyaan’ drive in Krishna River https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Officials of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) 10th Battalion have taken up operation ‘Krishna River Clean Up’ under 'Swachhata Abhiyaan' p

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Sunday, March 14, 2021

Kathakali maestro Chemancheri Kunhiraman Nair dead https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He has won the Kerala Sangeeta Nataka Akademi and Kerala Kalamandalam.

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Parliament proceedings live | Five Bills to be introduced in Lok Sabha today https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Five Bills set to be introduced in the Lok Sabha today.

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Kerala newspaper publishes CPI candidate’s name in obituary column https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

CPI plans to seek legal action against the Malayalam paper

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INTUC threatens to field candidates https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Indian National Trade Union Congress (INTUC) has threatened to field candidates in all districts in the State in protest against the alleged Congr

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Votaries push humble cycle to big league https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Cycle Manifesto demands more space

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Country registers 26,291 new COVID-19 cases, 118 deaths in 24 hours https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

India has so far registered a total of 1,13,85,339 cases.

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Coronavirus live updates | Karnataka CM hints at tougher curbs https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

India’s COVID-19 deaths increased by 161 to 158,607 over the last 24 hours, a notable spike considering an average of about a 100 daily deaths since February.

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Morning Digest: Centre likely to allow residents to fill their NPR details online; Not dissenters, but protectors of the Congress legacy, says Kapil Sibal, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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

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Bank operations may be hit for two days https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Protest against proposed privatisation of two State-owned lenders.

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Onus is on Magistrates to nip frivolous cases in the bud: SC https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Bench cites a pile of criminal cases between two feuding U.P. farmers over variety of issues including an injured bull

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West Bengal Assembly elections | Abbas Siddique’s ISF announces candidates for 20 seats https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The party said that it announced the names of 20 candidates from among the 26 seats for which it has an alliance with the Left Front

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Primitive mode of fishing still in vogue in Srinagar https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Tchaay gaadi comes handy when the Valley’s chilly weather freezes portions of Anchar lake

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West Bengal Assembly elections | TMC postpones release of manifesto for third time https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was scheduled to release the manifesto at her residence in Kalighat this evening.

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Gift bags with images of AIADMK leaders seized in Udumalpet https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

According to sources, the total worth of the gifts was around ₹1 lakh.

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Counting for ULB polls begins in Visakhapatnam https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

For the 98 wards under GVMC, 567 candidates are in the fray from various parties and about 10.52 lakh votes out of a total of 17.26 lakh are to be counted.

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Saturday, March 13, 2021

Militant killed in encounter in J&K https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A search operation turned into an encounter.

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Chose to fight anti-Bengal forces in Nandigram as mark of respect to martyrs: Mamata https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The TMC observes March 14 as 'Nandigram Divas' to pay respect to the 14 people who were killed in police firing.

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COVID-19 cluster identified in a Thanjavur school https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Among the 56 patients is one teacher, while the remaining are students of Classes 9, 10, 11 and 12.

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Two killed in road accident near Usilampatti https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Both the victims were dragged for over 10 metres on the road and were killed on the spot.

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YSRCP wins two municipalities in Kurnool https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The YSR Congress Party wins Dhone and Atmakur.

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Counting for GVMC polls begin in A.P., postal ballots being counted https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The final results are expected from 11 a.m. onwards.

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Legislative Council election to the Warangal-Khammam-Nalgonda Graduates Constituency underway https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Over 1.29 lakh voters are expected to exercise their right to vote in today’s election in the erstwhile composite Khammam district to decide the fate of 71 candidates in the fray.

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O.V. Vijayan awards to be given away today https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

T. Padmanabhan, Subhash Chandran and Amal Raj to receive awards

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EVMs selected for nine segments in Kottayam https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Each constituency allotted 20% more ballot units

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A hashtag to care for birds and animals https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The campaign seeks to promote the summer-time effort to save lives

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Watch | Rapid fire with Kamal Haasan https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A video interview with actor-politician Kamal Haasan

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Coronavirus live updates | Punjab shuts all anganwadi centres due to rising cases https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The graph of fresh COVID-19 cases continued to rise in the southern States, with Kerala reporting 2,035 new cases, Telangana 216, Andhra Pradesh 175 and Karnataka showing a rise of 1,000 cases in its weekly tally.

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On Twitter, Disha Ravi recounts ordeal https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Climate activist criticises media outlets as ‘seekers of TRP’.

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Morning Digest: Modi, Gotabaya speak over telephone ahead of Geneva vote; Health Minister says pollution contributes to spread and virulence of SARS-CoV-2 infections, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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

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Former legislators pitch for resumption of democratic political process in J&K https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A group of former legislators belonging to different regional and national political parties, who served in the Upper House of the Jammu and Kashmir A

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BJP leader stabbed to death in Tinsukia https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

One held for murder of Devananda Gogoi

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COVID-19 | Last warning, follow rules, Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray tells hotel associations https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

"Follow all the rules. Everyone has to realise there is a difference between self-discipline and restrictions,” Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray said

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More than 2.91 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses administered https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

9.74 lakh vaccine doses given on Saturday till 7 p.m.

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Maharashtra Congress says Mohan Delkar had spoken of ill-treatment to Parliament panel https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

State general secretary Sachin Sawant said the former MP had also written to the Prime Minister for help

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West Bengal Assembly Elections | Samyukt Kisan Morcha urges people not to vote for BJP https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The party is “fueling the fire” between Hindus and Muslims, says Medha Patkar

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TN Assembly polls | Single day poll, a reflection of good law and order situation, says Revenue Minister https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Starting off his poll campaign at Maravankulam in Madurai, Udhayakumar visited the dwellings seeking votes for Two Leaves symbol.

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2 policemen injured in Sopore grenade attack https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Two policemen were injured in a grenade attack in north Kashmir’s Baramulla on Saturday.An official said two Special Police Officers (PSOs) sustaine

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Watch | Shadow fishing in Kashmir https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A video on Kashmir's traditional fishing practice that is mainly associated with Anchar Lake

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Depositors stage protest in front of Nuzvid’s Amaravathi Society https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

They demanded immediate repayment of the money.

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Fire at coach of Dehradun-Delhi Shatabdi Express, all passengers safe https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A fire broke out in a coach of the Dehradun-Delhi Shatabdi Express on Saturday but all the passengers were safe, the Railways said.According to offic

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Advocate challenges amendment to Land Ceiling Rules https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The petitioner, M. Suresh of Tirunelveli, contended that the government order destroys the general provisions of the Act

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Cong most corrupt party;vote for BJP to continue to avail centre and state schemes: Smriti Irani https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

She said the Congress government never worked for the poor people.

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Passengers not following COVID-19 protocols may be put on no-fly list: DGCA order https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Move comes after recent Delhi High Court judgment

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Draft rules on phasing out govt. vehicles older than 15 years issued, Ministry seeks comments https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The development comes close on the heels of the voluntary vehicle-scrapping policy announced in the Union Budget on February 1.

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DMK promises law against NEET and special court to try cases against AIADMK ministers https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The party’s manifesto, released on Saturday, also promised 75% reservation for Tamils in employment opportunities in companies and a reduction in petrol, diesel and milk prices

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CPI leader D. Raja defends poll tie-ups in Tamil Nadu, Bengal https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He says it is more critical to stop BJP in both States

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Hiran death case | Sachin Waze files pre-arrest bail plea https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

In his plea, Sachin said the FIR, registered by the Maharashtra ATS in connection with Hiran’s death, has not named any person. He termed the FIR as “baseless and without any motive”, and said it was a result of a “witch-hunt”.

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Yashwant Sinha joins Trinamool Congress https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Former Union Finance Minister Yashwant Sinha on Saturday joined the Trinamool Congress.Senior TMC leaders such as Sudip Banerjee, Derek O' Brien joine

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Centre’s panel for air quality management in NCR dissolved 5 months after formation https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The ordinance under which it the commission was set up has lapsed.

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20 lakh jabs on Friday, highest so far: Govt https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Eight states constituted 74 % of the 20.54 lakh doses administered in the past 24 hours.

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Friday, March 12, 2021

COVID-19 | Night curfew likely in Bhopal, Indore: Shivraj Singh Chouhan https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Chief Minister said that people coming to the State by air, trains or roads from neighbouring Maharashtra, where there is a spike in cases, should be thermally scanned.

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Coal scam | West Bengal CID arrests close aide of prime accused Lala https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

This was the first arrest made by the State Criminal Investigation Department since it began probing the scam, an officer of the State investigating agency said.

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Mizoram group urges Centre to impose sanctions on Myanmar https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

ZORO writes to President, PM over political crisis in neighbouring country

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Gold valued at ₹33.75 lakh seized at Mangaluru airport https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A customs release mentioned the name of the accused as Koppa Mammini Khalid, from Koppa in Kerala

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Mizoram IAS body backs officer Nazuk Kumar after students’ union urges her to go https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Association expresses concern over steps being taken against non-local officer

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Congress serves breach of privilege notice to Meghalaya CM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The move against Conrad K. Sangma comes for allegedly misleading the House on power dues to NTPC

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Coronavirus live updates | Over 2.80 crore vaccine doses administered so far https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A total of 2,80,05,817 vaccine doses have been given, as per the provisional report till 8 p.m. on Friday, according to details released by the Health Ministry.

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Two Bangladeshis treated at a mental health facility repatriated https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Two Bangladeshi nationals who were treated at a psychiatric facility here were repatriated on Friday. The Indian High Commission at Dhaka and Banglad

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Scania refutes reports that it presented luxury bus to Gadkari https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Swedish bus maker Scania has refuted local media reports that Union Minister Nitin Gadkari was gifted a luxury bus by the company's India arm in exch

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Suvendu files nomination from Nandigram in high-stakes battle against Mamata https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Mr. Adhikari, who switched over to the BJP in December, is up against the Chief Minister who decided to challenge him at his home ground.

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PM launches 'Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav', flags off Dandi march https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Mr. Modi visited Sabarmati Ashram and Hriday Kunj.

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Two injured after chased by dacoits https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The incident reportedly happened when the duo tried to escape from group of unidentified miscreants who attempted to rob them at gun point.

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Two killed in accident in Visakhapatnam https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

As per the police, cases have been booked and investigation is on. The bodies have been sent for post-mortem.

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Telangana agitation was inspired by Gandhi’s peaceful fight: KCR https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

CM says after inaugurating 'Azadi ka Amrut Mahotsav' in Hyderabad

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TN Assembly polls | DMK releases candidate list, Udhayanidhi Stalin to contest from Chepauk-Thiruvallikeni https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The party has retained most former Ministers and MLAs, in its list of 173 candidates, announced on Friday

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SC seeks Centre's response on plea for appointment of regular CBI director https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Bench had said that government has instead appointed Praveen Sinha, as an interim director of the premier investigating agency.

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CBI summons TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee’s brother-in-law in illegal coal-mining case https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Ankush Arora, the husband of Mr. Banerjee’s sister-in-law Menaka Gambhir, and his father Pawan Arora have been asked to appear before the investigating officer in the case on March 15, officials said.

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Thursday, March 11, 2021

Assam body calls for shutdown of tea estates across State on March 22 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Association to launch campaign against government over workers’ wage issue.

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Mobile phone seized from Tihar jail in Ambani bomb scare probe https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The phone is suspected to have been used for operating Telegram channel used to claim responsibility for placing an explosives-laden SUV near Antilla.

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Officials associated with govts cannot work as state election commissioners: SC https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

‘Election Commissioners have to be independent persons and no state can appoint a person who holds any office with the government.’

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Watch | This couple in Coimbatore provides free biriyani to the poor https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A video on a Coimbatore couple who give away free food to the needy

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Three feared drowned as car plunges into canal in East Godavari https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

One body retrieved, and operation continues to trace two others

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Anwar back after business trip in Sierra Leone https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

MLA’s absence in the poll-bound State had sparked off various speculation

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‘Attack’ on Mamata: TMC delegation to meet Election Commission today https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The delegation comprises Derek O'Brien, Saugata Roy Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar, Satabdi Roy, Pratima and Santanu Sen

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Coronavirus live updates | UN chief blasts vaccine nationalism https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Haryana, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab and Maharashtra are the top States registering a rise in the number of COVID cases

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Morning digest: Covaxin taken off clinical trial mode; Modi to attend virtual summit of Quad today, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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

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Jarkiholi case SIT’s terms of reference raise eyebrows https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Why probe only the ‘conspiracy’ angle, ask activists.

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High Court orders conditional release of ₹53.46 lakh cash seized from associates of DKS https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

“There is no prima facie material to show that the cash seized from the registered office of the company or the residence of the petitioner is anyway related to the proceeds of the crime,” the court observed.

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Schools told to consider parents’ pleas on fees https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Rise to the occasion during pandemic, Karnataka High Court says.

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Stuck in check dam, elephant dies https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Pachyderm had waded into marshy water; negligence by forest officials alleged

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Govt. avoiding discussions in Parliament: CPI(M) https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

For the last three days, the opposition parties have been protesting in both houses of Parliament demanding a debate on rising fuel prices and the farmers’ agitation

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Wednesday, March 10, 2021

Customs officials seize 2.41kg gold valued at ₹1.10 core from woman passenger at Mangaluru airport https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The woman was intercepted after arriving from Dubai in an Air India flight.

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Congress announces list of 26 candidates for Assam polls https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

This is the third list of the party for the Assam polls.

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ED attaches assets of Jamtara-based cyber criminals https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached assets worth about ₹66 lakh of alleged cyber criminals based in Jharkhand’s Jamtara district, the centr

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At core of 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' is to create wealth, values for humanity: PM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

“In the long term, only a self-reliant India is in everyone's interest,” the PM said.

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PM against Bengal syndicates, but kingpins running BJP show in Assam: party MLA denied ticket https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Former Assembly Deputy Speaker Dilip Paul said long-time party loyalists were being side-lined by “imported” leaders

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West Bengal Assembly elections | Mamata Banerjee stable, doctors to conduct more tests https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Preliminary medical tests detected severe bone injuries in Mamata Banerjee’s left ankle and foot, and injuries in her right shoulder, forearm and neck, say hospital sources

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5 years after return to India from Pakistan, Geeta finds her birth mother https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Geeta, who accidently crossed the border when she 11-12-years old was found at Karachi Railway Station and was given shelter by a Muslim family that runs a Trust.

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Spike in daily COVID-19 cases, India records 22,854 new cases https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The total active cases have increased to 1,89,226 which now comprises 1.68% of the total infections.

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One dead, 27 injured as bus goes off the road in Anantapur https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

There were 45 passengers on the Nagpur-Bengaluru bus at the time of the accident

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BJP, Congress undermine growth: CM Pinarayi Vijayan https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Pinarayi says UDF extends support to BJP’s campaign to annihilate State

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Coronavirus live updates | India records 22,854 new cases https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

To check the spike in COVID-19 cases in Maharashtra, the State which continues to lead in daily new cases, the authorities have come up a 7--point action plan, including testing of close contacts, fast contact-tracing, mass testing in hot-spots and audit of deaths.

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Blunder led to offer of TDR worth ₹13,396 cr. https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Entire 472 acres acquired for ₹11 crore, says government; HC allows it to move apex court on the issue

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Nominations in Kottayam from Friday https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Scrutiny of applications on March 20

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Yuvatha-Haritha: students join the mission and plant saplings https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Those who grow plants share an emotional bond with city, says MP

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Assam Rifles sentry wounded in attack in Imphal https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Police reports said that a scooter-borne person hurled a hand grenade at the transit camp at North AOC in Imphal

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Coronavirus | South African strain of COVID-19 found in Karnataka https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

It was detected in a man who arrived from Dubai on March 1

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63.89% voter turnout in A.P. urban local body polls https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

There were no major disturbances due to tight security

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After Mizoram, Manipur offers help to Myanmar refugees https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

CM Biren Singh flags humanitarian issue

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Mohanlal receives COVID-19 vaccine https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Actor Mohanlal said on Wednesday that he had received the first dose of the coronavirus vaccine.The Drishyam 2 actor took to Instagram to share pictur

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ESI, Ayushman Bharat schemes converged https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

To help 1.35 crore beneficiaries in 4 states

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SP-RLD to hold a joint maha panchayat in Mathura https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

RLD’s national spokesperson Sunil Rohata said RLD vice president Jayant Chaudhary would share the stage with SP president Akhilesh Yadav at the Bajna panchayat in Mathura

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Assam MP to sue NGO for doctored video https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The clip of his election campaign speech was edited to make it seem he made a communal rant, he said

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Jawan shoots self in Agartala police HQ https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A 38-year-old jawan of the Tripura State Rifles (TSR) shot and killed himself inside the police headquarters in Agartala on Wednesday night. The decea

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Andhra Pradesh municipal elections: 32.23% polling recorded at 11 a.m. https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Governor Biswa Bhusan Harichandan and his wife cast their votes at C. V. R. High School in Vijayawada city.

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Poor voting percentage disappoints officials in Vizianagaram https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The poll percentage was only 18.02% in Vizianagaram but other municipalities are relatively better with the voters’ turnout.

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Explained | Why was Trivendra Singh Rawat asked to resign as Uttarakhand CM? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Two major decisions of the Rawat government and a corruption case rang the death knell for his government.

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Watch | Life along the LoC https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A video feature on the residents of Balkote and Silikote in the wake of the India-Pakistan ceasefire

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‘Amrit Mahotsav’ will be celebrated to mark 75 years of India’s Independence: PM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The grand festival to commemorate the 75th year of Independence will be held at 75 locations across the country for 75 weeks.

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