Monday, May 6, 2019

HC orders de-sealing of scan centre

Says it was not involved in any prohibitory activity
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Thiruvananthapuram region on top in CBSE Class 10

Registers a pass percentage of 99.85
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Fourth Scorpene-class submarine Vela launched

The aim of the Scorpene-class submarine Vela is to boost Indian capability to defend and secure the strategic sea lanes.
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98.11% qualify for higher studies

Flood-hit Alappuzha and Pathanamthitta put up good show in SSLC exam
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Sabarimala revamp plans still remain in paper

Unlikely that the basic amenities at the hill shrine would get any better this year too
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MAM College signs MoU with Siemens Centre at NIT-T

The M.A.M College of Engineering and Technology, Tiruchi, signed an Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Siemens Centre of Excellence in Manufacturi
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Karnataka students who missed NEET due to train delay will get another chance: Javadekar

The NEET re-exam for Karnataka students will be conducted on May 20; the exam is also postponed to May 20 in Odisha due to cyclone Fani
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State orders that hint at a nagging elephant owner-veterinarian nexus

The orders were against fitness certificates issued to wounded or handicapped elephants
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It's a ‘healthy’ baby boy for Meghan Markle, Prince Harry

The new royal baby, as Queen Elizabeth II’s eighth great grandchild, will be seventh-in-line to the British throne
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Centre gives incentives to 10 States for successful implementation of police reforms

The Centre’s incentive is given under the scheme of modernisation of police force, in the last fiscal.
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Congress seeks polling details from EC, suspects foul play in Telangana

The Congress says it would firm up its future course of action, may include legal action, after analysing the information provided by the EC.
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Palakkad girl does Kerala proud

CBSE Class 10 topper Bhavana is keen to pursue engineering career
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‘Stalin may even become President’

DMK treasurer Durai Murugan on Monday said that party president M.K. Stalin might even become the President of India in the next 25 years.Addressing a
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PM Modi, a ‘boxer’ who punched Advani, failed to fight unemployment: Rahul Gandhi

Congress Chief Rahul Gandhi used the boxer analogy at a poll rally in Bhiwani, which is known as India’s boxing nursery
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Constable held for opening fire, injuring two

Incident took place following a quarrel at a marketplace
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Two killed in road accident

Two construction workers were killed when a speeding bus knocked down their motorcycle when they were attempting to cross the Madurai-Theni highway at
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Centre releases additional ₹1,000 crore to cyclone-hit Odisha

A statement from the Home Ministry says the amount would be in addition to the ₹341 crore provided to the Odisha’s State Disaster Response Force in advance.
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Gulf of Mannar’s UNESCO tag gets wider publicity

Not many are aware that Gulf of Mannar was included in UNESCO’s ‘World Network of Biosphere Reserves’ list in 2001.With a view to showcasing the prest
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Bomb attacks leave Kallyot tense

Steel bomb hurled YC worker’s house, CPI(M) men’s houses damaged in counter-attack
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Ghat road to be re-laid

Between Manimuthar Dam check-post and Thalaiyanai
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Eight teams formed to seize banned plastic products

TIRUNELVELI The Corporation has formed eight teams to conduct surprise checks in business establishments regularly for seizing banned plastic products
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Residents demand closure of shrimp farms

Residents of Damodarapattinam, near Thondi in Thiruvadanai taluk, on Monday staged a protest at the Collectorate, demanding immediate closure of shrim
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Top news of the day: Clean chit to CJI Gogoi in sexual harassment probe, grenades lobbed at polling booths in Pulwama during Phase 5 polls, and more

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CBSE Class 10 results: Kaviya Varshini says she would revise what was taught on the same day

Kaviya Varshini is the only student from Tamil Nadu in the list of 97 toppers released by the CBSE on May 6
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Missing fisherman’s family seeks Collector’s intervention

Family members of lost-and-found fisherman S. Bharathan have urged Collector K. Veera Raghava Rao to help them to arrange for his repatriation from S
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Reaching out to students of Gaja-affected areas

An educational institution which had extended humanitarian assistance to people affected by Cyclone Gaja in Peravurani and Pattukottai areas, has now
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CBSE Class 10 result: 99% pass in Chennai region

One student from Tamil Nadu in national toppers list
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Tamil Nadu's Biryani binge

The growing Tamil appetite for biryani has kept cash registers jingling across the State, with a fourfold increase in the number of restaurants servin
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Eranholi Moosa passes away

Mappilappattu singer and Kerala Folklore Akademi vice chairman Eranholi Moosa died at his residence at Gopalpeta in Thalassery on Monday. He was 79. M
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Farmer found murdered

TIRUNELVELI A farmer, who had gone to his farm on Sunday night to irrigate the standing crop, was found murdered in his ranch on Monday.Police said P.
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Justice Bobde panel gives clean chit to CJI in sexual harassment probe

The three-member panel headed by Justice S.A. Bobde finds ‘no substance’ in sexual harassment allegations against Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi. The report will be kept confidential.
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Schools re-open in Sri Lanka amid tight security

Despite the tight security arrangements, most classrooms were near empty. Private schools, including Catholic institutions, remained closed
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A changed Rafale order of April 30 leaves the CJI 'completely perplexed'

Even though Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi had dictated in open court that the Rafale review and Rahul Gandhi contempt case will be heard together on May 6, the Supreme Court website mentions two different dates.
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Plea to reopen ticket booking counters

The Thanjavur Rail Users Association has urged the Southern Railway to put to use all the ticket booking counters at Thanjavur Junction for the benefi
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20 poll personnel suspended for electoral malpractices in Munger Lok Sabha election

The Election Commission on Monday suspended 20 polling personnel for their suspected role in connection with the electoral malpractices at booth No.
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Musical homage paid to Syama Sastri

Musical tributes were paid to Sri Syama Sastri, one among the Carnatic Music Trinity, on his 192th jayanthi at an event held here on Monday. Two buddi
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Couple set on fire over inter-caste marriage in Maharashtra’s Ahmednagar

23-year-old Mangesh Ransing, and his wife Rukmini (19), were doused in kerosene and set on fire by three of Rukmini’s relatives, including her father and two uncles
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Couple set on fire over inter-caste marriage in Pune’s Ahmednagar

23-year-old Mangesh Ransing, and his wife Rukmini (19), were doused in kerosene and set on fire by three of Rukmini’s relatives, including her father and two uncles
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CPI seeks adequate relief

For plantain crop destroyed by gale in Tirunelveli district
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Farmer found murdered

TIRUNELVELI A farmer, who had gone to his farm on Sunday night to irrigate the standing crop, was found murdered in his ranch on Monday.Police said P.
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Justice Bobde panel gives clean chit to CJI in sexual harassment probe

The three-member panel headed by Justice S.A. Bobde finds ‘no substance’ in sexual harassment allegations against Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi. The report will be kept confidential.
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Schools re-open in Sri Lanka amid tight security

Despite the tight security arrangements, most classrooms were near empty. Private schools, including Catholic institutions, remained closed
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A changed Rafale order of April 30 leaves the CJI 'completely perplexed'

Even though Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi had dictated in open court that the Rafale review and Rahul Gandhi contempt case will be heard together on May 6, the Supreme Court website mentions two different dates.
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Plea to reopen ticket booking counters

The Thanjavur Rail Users Association has urged the Southern Railway to put to use all the ticket booking counters at Thanjavur Junction for the benefi
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20 poll personnel suspended for electoral malpractices in Munger Lok Sabha election

The Election Commission on Monday suspended 20 polling personnel for their suspected role in connection with the electoral malpractices at booth No.
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Musical homage paid to Syama Sastri

Musical tributes were paid to Sri Syama Sastri, one among the Carnatic Music Trinity, on his 192th jayanthi at an event held here on Monday. Two buddi
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SC dismisses plea challenging J-K order restricting civilian traffic on national highway

The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea challenging the Jammu and Kashmir government’s order restricting civilian traffic for a day in a week on
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Chefs and sensibility

After 15 years of creating delicious meals, Chef Amey Marathe is now elbow deep in food waste. Can he convince you to join his crusade?
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Couple set on fire over inter-caste marriage in Maharashtra’s Ahmednagar

23-year-old Mangesh Ransing, and his wife Rukmini (19), were doused in kerosene and set on fire by three of Rukmini’s relatives, including her father and two uncles
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Julian Assange extradition: the story so far

Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks who took refuge in the Ecuadorian Embassy in London in 2012 to avoid being extradited to Sweden over sexual a
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Supreme Court stays disqualification proceedings against three AIADMK MLAs

On April 30, A. Prabhu, V.T. Kalaiselvan and E. Rathinasabapathy were served notices by Assembly Speaker P. Dhanapal.
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Pitching for alternative front, KCR leaves for Thiruvananthapuram to meet Pinarayi Vijayan

The Telangana Chief Minister spoke to his Karnataka counterpart H.D. Kumaraswamy
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12 people, suspected to be Rohingya, held in Mizoram

A total of 12 people, suspected to be Rohingya Muslims from Bangladesh, were arrested in Mizoram for entering the State without valid travel document
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CBSE Class 10 results declared; 13 students share top rank

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) announced the results for Class 10 examinations on Monday, with the pass percentage rising by 4.4 perc
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Modi conducts aerial survey of cyclone Fani-affected areas

Odisha seeks immediate release of ₹1000 crore
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Bijwasan MLA Devinder Sehrawat joins BJP

Col. Devinder Kumar Sehrawat, who was suspended from AAP in 2016, continued to represent Bijwasan in Delhi Assembly
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These young sharp-shooters at a Hyderabad shooting range are right on target

These children from different government-run tribal welfare residential schools are eager to meet their targets
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General elections 2019: Tej Bahadur Yadav moves Supreme Court against rejection of his nomination in Varanasi

Dismissed BSF jawan Tej Bahadur Yadav, whose nomination to contest from Varanasi was rejected, moved the Supreme Court on Monday, saying he was cast
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Delhi High Court quashes Cadre Allocation Policy-2017

Quashing the latest cadre allocation policy, the Delhi High Court has directed the Centre to undertake the exercise of the cadre allocation of IAS an
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Supreme Court stays disqualification proceedings against 2 AIADMK MLAs

On April 30, A. Prabhu, Kalaiselvan and E. Rathinasabapathy were served notices by Assembly Speaker P. Dhanapal.
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Sri Lanka Easter bombings: religious communities in Chennai express solidarity

A group of people, comprising members from different religious communities, on Sunday gathered at Our Lady of Fathima Church in Kodambakkam to expres
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Delhi: The language-fluid city

With the conversation around possible statehood for the capital crowding our radio waves, timelines, and chai-time, we wonder where Delhi’s linguistic identity lies
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Cortizo declared ‘virtual winner’ in Panama president race

There is no runoff in Panama, so the top vote-getter in the field of seven mostly business-friendly candidates wins outright.
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SC allows Congress to place on record EC’s clean chits to Modi, Shah

The Congress party had moved the Supreme Court against what they call as Election Commission’s inaction on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP president Amit Shah’s poll code violations.
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Renewable energy of T.N. over 17% of total power production

Generation has been subdued in Tamil Nadu compared to other southern States
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Thai king to greet subjects on final day of coronation

The coronation started on Saturday after a period of official mourning for the king's revered father, who died in October 2016 having reigned for 70 years.
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General elections 2019 live |Sacked BSF jawan moves SC against EC decision to cancel his candidature

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Calling on birds

R. Mohammed Saleem is just back from a 79-day trip across the country along with PA Azeez, Ravi Rishi and Thillai Makadhan. They spotted, photographed and documented birds, some of them very rare
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Trump turnaround on Mueller testimony angers Democrats

“First @realDonaldTrump repeatedly tried to fire Mueller,” Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N Y, tweeted Sunday in response to Trump’s messages.
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Muzaffarpur shelter home case: SC asks CBI to complete the probe soon, seeks status report by June 3

In its seventh status report, the CBI had said 11 girls were murdered by kingpin Brajesh Thakur, the owner of the shelter home, who is accused of raping and sexually abusing numerous inmates.
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Supreme Court stays disqualification proceedings against 2 AIADMK MLAs

On April 30, A. Prabhu, Kalaiselvan and E. Rathinasabapathy were served notices by Assembly Speaker P. Dhanapal.
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Sri Lanka Easter bombings: religious communities in Chennai express solidarity

A group of people, comprising members from different religious communities, on Sunday gathered at Our Lady of Fathima Church in Kodambakkam to expres
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Delhi: The language-fluid city

With the conversation around possible statehood for the capital crowding our radio waves, timelines, and chai-time, we wonder where Delhi’s linguistic identity lies
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Cortizo declared ‘virtual winner’ in Panama president race

There is no runoff in Panama, so the top vote-getter in the field of seven mostly business-friendly candidates wins outright.
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SC allows Congress to place on record EC’s clean chits to Modi, Shah

The Congress party had moved the Supreme Court against what they call as Election Commission’s inaction on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP president Amit Shah’s poll code violations.
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Renewable energy of T.N. over 17% of total power production

Generation has been subdued in Tamil Nadu compared to other southern States
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Thai king to greet subjects on final day of coronation

The coronation started on Saturday after a period of official mourning for the king's revered father, who died in October 2016 having reigned for 70 years.
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General elections 2019 live | PM Modi requests voters to vote in large numbers

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Calling on birds

R. Mohammed Saleem is just back from a 79-day trip across the country along with PA Azeez, Ravi Rishi and Thillai Makadhan. They spotted, photographed and documented birds, some of them very rare
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Trump turnaround on Mueller testimony angers Democrats

“First @realDonaldTrump repeatedly tried to fire Mueller,” Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N Y, tweeted Sunday in response to Trump’s messages.
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Aircel-Maxis case: Delhi court extends protection from arrest to Chidambaram, Karti till May 30

A Delhi court on Monday extended till May 30 the interim protection from arrest granted to former Union Minister P. Chidambaram and his son Karti in
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Police raids a resort near Mamallapuram, arrests over 150 for rave party

Most of those arrested are college students and techies from the city, says police.
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Election phase 5: Explosion near polling station in Pulwama

No reports of any casualities in the blast
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China stocks, yuan tumble on Trump’s fresh trade threats

The move marked a major escalation in trade tensions between the world's two largest economies and a shift in tone from Mr. Trump, who cited progress in talks as recently as Friday.
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Brunei says it won't enforce death penalty for gay sex

Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah said on Sunday that Brunei has had a “de facto moratorium” on capital punishment for over two decades and “this will also be applied to cases under the” new Shariah laws.
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A helping hand in the time of natural calamities

GDRF volunteers don a variety of roles, including search and rescue, first aid and evacuation
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US sends naval strike group to Middle East in ‘message’ to Iran

The deployment also comes amid heightened tensions between Washington and Tehran over the latter's nuclear program, with the US taking aim at Iranian enriched uranium exports with sanctions.
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Morning digest: 51 Lok Sabha seats go to polls today, 40 killed as Russian plane catches fire, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day.
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At least 40 dead in Russian plane's fiery emergency landing

Video showed desperate passengers leaping out of the plane onto inflatable evacuation slides and staggering across the airport’s tarmac and grass, some holding luggage.
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Amid poll frenzy, it’s business as usual at Majnu Ka Tilla

Only Tibetan refugees born in India between 1959 and June 30, 1987, have the right to vote in the country
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Heavy security for ‘Chandanotsavam’ at Simhachalam temple in A.P.

Policemen from neighbouring districts to be deployed
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Triplets steal the show at ‘Twins Fest’

It was a sight to behold as scores of twins walked the ramp and exhibited their talents on stage at a ‘Twins Festival’ programme organised by Vasavi C
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‘Capital needs 43 more judges to clear pending cases in 1 year’

States High Court’s ‘Zero Pendency Courts Project’
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Sanitation in Autonagar to improve

₹1.70 crore sanctioned, Industrial Area Local Authority to assign the task to agency
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NEET and easy, but physics paper tough

96% candidates in TS appear for test
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Nearly 200 held from rave party in Noida

Around 161 men and 31 women were arrested from a rave party being held illegally at a farmhouse in Noida, the police said Sunday.The accused were held
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Congress steps up protest against land reclamation

The Congress-led Opposition has stepped up its agitation against the reported reclamation of a 15-acre paddy field at Kunnathunad.Senior Congress lead
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Navy chief arrives at SNC on farewell visit

He will retire on May 31 after a 41-year career
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MLA seeks probe into reports of ‘deals to shift Mayor’

‘A’ faction leaders want Mayor to honour power-sharing pact
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