Monday, November 30, 2020

Audio feed in Rajya Sabha was hit for 20 minutes during debate on farm Bills, says CPWD

Department lays blame on Opposition members, who pulled out mic at Chairman’s table
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Britain bans new Huawei 5G kit installation from September 2021

Monday's announcement comes ahead of a debate over new telecoms legislation in parliament and fleshes out the timeline for equipment removal.
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Karnataka panchayat polls in two phases on December 22, 27

The State Election Commission on Monday announced a two-phase poll to over 5,700 gram panchayats across 30 districts in the State. While the first pha
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Coronavirus | Kejriwal issues directives to reduce price of RT-PCR test in Delhi

Orders to be issued immediately, says Delhi Health Minister
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Dalit man thrashed to death in Madhya Pradesh

Two youth have been arrested over incident, say police
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Brazil’s Bolsonaro suffers wave of defeats in mayoral races

Only five mayoral candidates he supported won their races
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Eight-year-old girl raped, strangled to death in Rajasthan

The accused abducted the minor from her house while she was sleeping with her mother
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Democracy fight needs rethink, says Hong Kong lawmaker

Since the 2014 Umbrella Movement protests, pro-democracy activists have demanded greater democracy and accused China of going back on its promise to allow the people to vote freely for their leader
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TN medical colleges to reopen, all final-year undergraduate classes from December 7, CM says

Marina, other beaches to be open to the public from December 14, depending on the prevailing COVID-19 situation
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Driver killed, 30 injured as bus hits tree on median in Kochi

Two seriously injured are in the ICU with suspected internal injuries, according to sources at a private hospital.
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Sri Lankan prison riot leaves 6 inmates dead, 35 injured

Pandemic-related unrest has been growing in Sri Lanka’s overcrowded prisons.
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Police inspector attacked six years ago dies in Imphal

Lisam Premchand was seriously injured during a raid following information that marijuana was stored in a house at Maiba Chingmang at Bishnupur district.
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Coronavirus India live updates: TN extends lockdown till Dec 31 with several relaxations

Beaches, auditoriums to be reopened in Tamil Nadu with adherence to SOP.
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BJP MLA Kiran Maheshwari dies after testing positive for COVID-19

She was a three-time MLA from Rajsamand in Rajasthan.
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2020 U.S. elections was probably least secure ever, claims Trump

U.S. President Donald Trump, who lost the 2020 elections, continue to make unsubstantiated claims of voter fraud.
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Part-time govt. polytechnic teachers still waiting for honorarium

Despite the release of grants, several part-time lecturers working in government polytechnics are yet to receive their honorarium pending since July 2
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Morning Digest: China hydropower company plans first downstream dam on Brahmaputra, farmers refuse to leave Delhi-Haryana border, and more

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Aashiqui star Rahul Roy hospitalised following brain stroke

He is safe and recovering well, a family source said
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Joe Biden chooses an all-female senior White House press team

President-elect Joe Biden will have an all-female senior communications team at his White House, reflecting his stated desire to build out a diverse W
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Watch | Why are the farmers protesting?

A video explaining why the farmers in India are protesting against the new agricultural bills passed by the central government
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Joe Biden fractures foot while playing with his dog

A doctor said that the U.S. President-elect is likely to require walking boots for several weeks.
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Provocative messages should be treated as an anti-national act, says Khader

Urging the State government to trace those behind the two provocative wall writings in the city within a week, Mangaluru MLA and former district in-ch
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Body of CRPF official to be brought to Nashik

He was killed in IED blast in Chhattisgarh
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Sunday, November 29, 2020

India to enhance bilateral ties with Seychelles in post-COVID era: Jaishankar

President Ramkalwan appreciated the assistance provided by India during the pandemic in the form of medical supplies and critical drugs and valued the development and security partnership between the two countries
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India to enhance bilateral ties with Seychelles in post-COVID era: Jaishankar

President Ramkalwan appreciated the assistance provided by India during the pandemic in the form of medical supplies and critical drugs and valued the development and security partnership between the two countries
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Pakistan violates ceasefire, targets forward posts, villages along IB in J-K’s Kathua

The officials said cross-border firing between the two sides continued till 4.15 a.m. on Sunday, and added that there was no report of any casualty or damage on the Indian side.
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Patnaik expels MLA from BJD for “anti-people” activities

An official release issued by the BJD said: “Pradeep Panigrahi, MLA Gopalpur is expelled from the primary membership of the party with immediate effect for his anti- people activities.”
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Airtel Delhi Half Marathon | Ethiopians Walelegn, Yehualaw win elite races with record times

For India, Tokyo Olympics-bound Avinash Sable smashed the national record with a time of 1:00:30
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Britain and France sign fresh deal to reduce migrant crossings

The deal will see French patrols doubled from December 1, with drones and radar used to detect those attempting to cross, Britain’s Home Secretary Priti Patel.
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First case under new unlawful conversion ordinance lodged in U.P. hours after promulgation

Tikaram, a resident of Sharifnagar village, alleged that the person had developed a friendship with his daughter and wanted to ‘coerce her into converting’.
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In BJP-RSS vision of India, Adivasis and Dalits should not have access to education: Rahul Gandhi

“Stopping scholarships for SC-ST students is their way of ends justifying their means,” he says
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Cyclone Nivar: over 9,000 hectares of crops destroyed in Villupuram district

Paddy, pulses, groundnut, sugarcane and horticultural crops were submerged in the incessant rain
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Birth rate more than deaths, says Madhya Pradesh govt after State loses 26 tigers in 2020

Madhya Pradesh, which is known as the ‘tiger state’ of India, has lost 26 striped animals so far this year, as per the National Tiger Conservation A
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Cyclone Nivar: Crops in over 2,900 acres damaged in Cuddalore district

Paddy and groundnut cultivated in about 2,525 acres and horticulture crops in about 185 hectares were destroyed, says Industries Minister M.C. Sampath
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Coronavirus India live updates | India's caseload nears 94 lakh

Worldwide coronavirus cases cross 6.17 crore, death toll at 14.46 lakh.
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CRPF commando killed, 7 injured in IED blast in Sukma

No exchange of fire took place at the spot, according to an official.
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End ‘FFPL’ rule in GHMC: Sambit Patra

People of Hyderabad now have the opportunity to put an end to the ‘FFPL’ - Family & Friends Private Limited firm of KCR and Owaisi by voting for t
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Save Hyderabad from divisive forces, says KCR

Chief Minister and TRS chief urges voters not to get influenced by leaders from outside
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Morning Digest: Farmers refuse to leave Delhi-Haryana border, ‘Covishield’ vaccine volunteer sues over ‘adverse reaction’, and more

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8 Rohingya arrested in Assam

The police in southern Assam’s Hailakandi district arrested eight Myanmar-origin Rohingya people, five of them minors, who were said to have entered I
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‘Will table Bill on love jihad’

Bharatiya Janata Party State president Nalin Kumar Kateel said on Saturday that the State government would push for a Bill to curb “love jihad” in Kar
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Virtual workshop for student filmmakers

The Kerala State Chalachitra Academy in collaboration with Global Media Makers and Film Independent, Los Angeles, is organising a Virtual Workshop on
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Coronavirus | Rajasthan slashes RT-PCR test rate for private labs

The rate had been reduced from ₹1,200 to ₹800 following a drop in the prices of test kits
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Coronavirus | Active cases in Maharashtra inch towards 90,000

Mumbai, Pune report more than 1,000 new cases
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Maharashtra govt. ignoring farmers, dragging feet on Maratha quota: Fadnavis

Former CM lists MVA govt.’s failures
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Supreme Court moved on ED Director tenure

Extension by one more year violates CVC Act, says NGO
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Saturday, November 28, 2020

Stadium in Bengal’s Barasat named after Maradona

The football legend had conducted a clinic for schoolchildren at that facility three years ago
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CM’s political secretary N.R. Santosh in hospital

N.R. Santosh, political secretary to Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa and also his grand nephew, has been admitted to M.S. Ramaiah Hospital here. He wa
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NCP MLA Bharat Bhalke dies during treatment for post-COVID complications

Bharat Bhalke was admitted to a Pune-based private hospital on November 9 after being diagnosed with acute respiratory distress syndrome
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3 funeral workers fired over Maradona coffin photos

The images distributed across social media created outrage
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Coronavirus India lockdown Day 248 live updates | PM Modi to review vaccine work in Ahmedabad, Hyderabad and Pune

As India ups vaccination preparations, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to review coronavirus vaccine development work at Zydus Biotech Park in Ahm
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Recount in Wisconsin county demanded by Trump increases Biden's margin

Overall, Joe Biden won the Nov. 3 U.S. presidential election with 306 Electoral College votes to Donald Trump's 232
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Morning Digest: NIA claims progress in 26/11 terror accused Tahawwur Rana extradition plan, fresh low pressure area may bring rain to TN on Dec. 1, and more -

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Bouncers prevent entry into BBMP office

They had been hired by the employees’ union for an event
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Thailand’s pro-democracy protesters warn of possible coup

The protest movement’s core demands are for Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha and his government to step down
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First ‘Janasamparka Divasa’ of police on Saturday

Citizens can walk into police stations to meet senior officers
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Kolkata Police transfers 79 officers in major reshuffle

In a major reshuffle, the Kolkata Police on Friday transferred at least 79 officers, it said in a notification. Officer-in-Charge of Kalighat Police
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Garbage contractors threaten strike

They claim that bills amounting to ₹400 crore have not been cleared
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Rain in parts of Bhadradri district

Unseasonal rain leaves paddy farmers anxious
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U.S. advisory panel to meet on COVID-19 vaccine allocation

Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech have asked the FDA to allow emergency use of its COVID-19 vaccine candidate.
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SWR plans three pairs of trains to KIA

Two trains will originate at Majestic and one at Yelahanka
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National centre for arts likely to be closed for 3 months, to be shifted to Janpath Hotel

IGNCA to be demolished to make way for govt. offices as part of Central Vista redevelopment in Delhi
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Girl dies after slap by father during tuition

A six-year-old girl died after she was slapped by her father, who was angry that she was not paying attention to her studies, in Odisha’s Koraput dist
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Will consult Sonia on alliance with Left: Rahul

West Bengal leaders want a tie-up for Assembly elections next year
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Prisons lack awareness about needs of transgender inmates: report

It says governments have failed to comply with the standards for ascertaining their needs
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Gujarat Chief Justice concerned at non-compliance of COVID norms by public

The court has asked the Principal Secretary (Health) to file an affidavit stating all steps the State authorities had taken
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Alliance with AIADMK and BJP will continue, says Rangasamy

Congress-DMK govt. was a “dark” chapter in the history of the U.T.: Anbalagan
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Congress Working Committee pays tribute to Ahmed Patel

The decision-making body says the party must go forward with a sense of unity and discipline
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Video images of police beating Black man ‘shame us’, says Emmanuel Macron

The officers involved in the beating of Zecler were suspended during an internal police investigation.
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Friday, November 27, 2020

MiG 29KUB trainer aircraft operating at sea meets with accident

Efforts are on to locate the missing pilot.
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Britain to curb Google and Facebook with tougher competition rules

Google and Facebook dominate digital advertising, accounting for around 80% of 14 billion pounds spent in 2019, Britain's competition regulator the CMA said.
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Woman Inspector held on graft charge in Madurai

She was reportedly caught red-handed while receiving a bribe for removing the names of two persons from a case
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Farmers march live updates | Police use tear gas, water cannons as farmers reach Delhi's border

Despite heavy security deployment, groups of farmers from Punjab managed to reach near two Delhi borders on Friday morning after breaking police barri
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Coronavirus live updates | RT-PCR test zone set up at Mumbai airport for domestic passengers

The Union Health Minister said a COVID-19 vaccine was likely to be available by the first quarter of 2021 and that the Centre estimates to receive and utilise 40-50 crore doses covering around 25 crore people by July next year.
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India discusses further opportunities to work with UAE in a ‘changing world’

Both sides reviewed their cooperation on various facets of their comprehensive strategic partnership including trade, investment, infrastructure, energy, food security and defence.
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Israel, India partners in quest for future with low carbon, pollution levels: Netanyahu

The Israeli PM was addressing digital conference of the India-led International Solar Alliance
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Elderly couple killed in cylinder explosion in Dharmapuri

The incident happened in Varadakavundanur village
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J&K DDC polls: BJP manifesto promises 70,000 jobs, industrial growth

‘There will be zero tolerance to encroachments on government lands’
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BBMP to conduct another survey of manual scavengers

The exercise will be carried out in the outer zones
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Morning Digest: First phase of COVID-19 vaccination to cover 30 crore Indians, 3 coronavirus patients killed in Rajkot hospital fire, and more

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Metro services to Anjanapura to start in December

The 6-km line with five stations will help residents living on either side of Kanakapura Road and NICE road
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3 COVID-19 patients killed as fire breaks out at Rajkot hospital

About 30 patients undergoing treatment were rescued
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Bengaluru chosen for pioneer cities programme

To help pioneer a new global policy roadmap for smart cities
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KCR, DGP stoking fear among voters: Telangana BJP chief

‘Deputy CM inaugurated a few shelters for Rohingyas’
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SEC tells channels to stop spreading hate speeches

It asks parties, contestants to follow Covid norms
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U.K. asks regulator to assess AZ-Oxford vaccine amid questions

Some scientists have expressed concerns about gaps in the data and the way the results were reported.
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Five killed as truck hits two cars and ploughs into tea stall

The accident took place on the outskirts of Chickballapur
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No loss of life in Thanjavur, Tiruvarur districts

Special medical camps were conducted for displaced people accomodated at cyclone shelters/rescue centres.
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NCB probes terror angle in huge heroin haul at sea

Intelligence agencies bust international drug network
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Delta region drenched as Cyclone Nivar makes landfall

The Collector also visited cyclone relief centres established in government schools and handed over food material.
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Client data stolen from e-commerce platform

CID is on the lookout for the hacker
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In Karnataka, low positivity trend holds

A.P. too retains gains; Kerala records 27 deaths; Telangana adds over 800 cases
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Thursday, November 26, 2020

Married off in lockdown, they were trapped in flesh trade

Police urged to book cases against accused under POCSO Act and Juvenile Justice Act
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BJP will protect interests of minorities if voted to power in Bengal, says State unit chief Dilip Ghosh

He referred to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s slogan ‘Sabka Saath Sabka Vikas’
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26/11 Mumbai attacks: Israelis pay respects to victims, demand justice

The Chabad Movement’s Synagogue in Jerusalem will put up a plaque on Thursday in the memory of six Jewish victims
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Cyclone Nivar live updates | Nivar now a ‘severe cyclonic storm’ after making landfall

Puducherry and many districts of Tamil Nadu have declared holiday on November 26.
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One dead, trees uprooted as Nivar makes landfall near Marakkanam

Gusty winds with speeds of about 100 kmph and rain hit coastal areas
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Nivar now a ‘severe cyclonic storm’ after making landfall

The severe cyclonic storm Nivar now lay centered over north coastal Tamil Nadu, about 50 km northnorthwest of Puducherry.
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Trump pardons former adviser Flynn, who pleaded guilty in Russia probe

“This pardon is undeserved, unprincipled, and one more stain on President Trumps rapidly diminishing legacy,” House of Representatives Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerry Nadler said in a statement
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Medha Patkar and farm leaders stopped by UP Police at Rajasthan border

An All India Kisan Sabha contingent of 250 protestors from Gwalior is also set to reach the same point on Thursday morning
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One of Odisha twins separated by rare surgery dies

While Kalia passed away due to septicaemia, his brother Jaga is doing fine
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Childline concludes week-long event on child rights awareness

Officials from the Childline helpline 1098 concluded the week-long ‘Childline Se Dosti’ event on Monday, which is organised annually to generate aware
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Vibrancy returning to schools: Education Minister Adimulapu Suresh

‘Not less than 50% pupils attending classes’
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Make super speciality services accessible to poor: Governor

Governor Biswa Bhusan Harichandan inaugurated super speciality facilities and state-of-art equipment at Sri Balaji Medical College, Hospital and Resea
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Morning Digest: Cyclone Nivar makes landfall, weakens from 'very severe' to 'severe' cyclonic storm; Football legend Diego Maradona dies and more

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HC declines to vacate stay order on data collection of properties for Dharani

Court questions Advocate General about security of the data collected from the people
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Mumbai police directed to give protection to Ravi Pujari

He was brought to India after being extradited from Senegal in February, 2019
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Republic TV official gets transit anticipatory bail

Karnataka High Court questions conduct of Mumbai police
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Foundation stones laid for improvement works

Karnataka Coastal Development Authority chairman Mattar Rathnakar Hegde on Monday laid foundation stones for various road projects being funded by the
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ED files supplementary chargesheet in Jharkhand bitumen scam

The accused showed procurement of bitumen for road works and received payments in connivance with engineers on forged bills
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Manipur journalists stage protest

Editors and publishers refrain from publishing the Wednesday edition of the newspapers.
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Portal launched for certificate, ID card for transpersons

They can do away with visits to government office.
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Production units, businesses hit in Chennai

But businessmen say they have taken measures to minimise damage
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Assistant bank manager and his associate held for fraud

They swindled money from accounts of deceased persons
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‘Hold judicial inquiry into woman’s death’

Political parties charge the police of high-handedness
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Wednesday, November 25, 2020

Stuffed inside gunny bags, newborn girl rescued in Meerut

When the infant was brought to the hospital, she was suffering from hypothermia and severe respiratory stress but now she is stable and is responding to treatment, says a doctor.
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Obama memoir sells record 1.7 million copies in first week

A Promised Land, the first of two planned volumes, was published November 17 and sold nearly 8,90,000 copies just in its first day.
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Shutters of Chembarambakkam dam to be opened by noon

Flood warning issued to low-lying areas along the Adyar
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Shia cleric Kalbe Sadiq passes away

He avoided personal controversies and often spoke in favour of peace and harmony
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Watch | The hanging village of Bangladesh: a testimony to climate crisis

A video on the hanging village of Kalabagi in Khulna district of Bangladesh
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Shia cleric Kalbe Sadiq passes away

He avoided personal controversies and often spoke in favour of peace and harmony
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Coronavirus India lockdown day 245 updates | Noida, Ghaziabad start random testing of Delhi travellers

Prime Minister Modi said that the government was in touch “in real time” with vaccine candidate institutions, manufacturers, international organisations and governments co-ordinating vaccine efforts.
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‘I have lost an irreplaceable comrade’, Sonia Gandhi says about Ahmed Patel

President Ram Nath Kovind, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra offer their condolences on the passing away of Ahmed Patel
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Cyclone Nivar | 12 departure and 12 arrival flights cancelled at Chennai airport

Officials of AAI had said they have been making arrangements to see how best flight operations can be operated
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Why re-lay foundation of old project, TDP to govt.

YSRCP trying to make it appear as if CM has sanctioned it: Kalava
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HC seeks update on official accused of allowing land grab

Court asks ACB to inform what action was taken
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Cyclone Nivar live updates | 'Severe cyclonic storm' 310 km away from Puducherry

A.P., Telangana, Karnataka on high alert; 22 NDRF teams on standby.
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Morning Digest: Health Ministry to track COVID-19 vaccine reactions; T.N., Puducherry on edge as cyclone Nivar closes in, and more

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Overcoming domestic challenges key to restoring U.S.’ global leadership: Kamala Harris

‘Mr. Biden as the President will be focused on one thing: doing what’s best for the people of the USA’, she says
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More raids on KAS officer

ACB searches six properties
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Schools to stop online classes if parents don’t pay fees

Managements claim that they are unable to pay their staff
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CBI opposes Lalu Prasad’s bail plea in Dumka treasury case

The former Bihar CM, was sentenced on March 24, 2018 to 14-years rigorous imprisonment by the CBI court in the Dumka treasury embezzlement case of fodder scam
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Ahmed Patel — A quintessential backroom strategist

If Pranab Mukherjee was the visible troubleshooter for the UPA, ‘AP’ was the crisis manager who firmly remained in the background.
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BDA gets a new chairman

S.R. Vishwanath, BJP MLA representing Yelahanka constituency, has been appointed chairman of the Bangalore Development Authority, according to a gover
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BDA withdraws ‘controversial’ note

It had barred staff from participating in any probe without consent of the Commissioner
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Azerbaijan says army has entered Kalbajar district handed over by Armenia

Aghdam was ceded on November 20 and Lachin is to be handed over by December 1.
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Senior Congress leader Ahmed Patel dies due to multiple organ failure

The announcement of his demise was made by his son Faisal Patel.
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Coronavirus | Others to get vaccine first as Canada lacks production capacity, says Justin Trudeau

The number of COVID-19 cases in Canada topped 340,000 on November 24, including 11,500 deaths.
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Tuesday, November 24, 2020

Tejasvi Surya seeks to 'change Hyderabad', triggers Twitter storm

Bangalore South Member of Parliament Tejasvi Surya triggered a Twitter storm on Monday during his visit to the city where he addressed a ‘Change Hyder
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Coronavirus India lockdown day 243 live updates | Delhi HC rejects plea for another lockdown

The Serum Institute of India should have quantities of COVID-19 vaccine, ready to sell into the private market in the first quarter of 2021, the institute's head said, shortly after AstraZeneca's announcement that its vaccine could be around 90% effective.
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Mamata, BJP spar again over Birsa Munda

Bengal CM promises holiday to honour tribal leader
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Woman ends life during recovery of stolen loot in Tirunelveli

Her son Pradeep was reportedly involved in a case of burglary at nearby Gomathi Nagar with the help of his friends on November 3.
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Cyclone Nivar | Live updates: district administrations in TN’s delta region in alert mode

Nivar is likely to intensify into a cyclonic storm during the next 12 hours, and further into a severe cyclonic storm during the subsequent 24 hours.
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COVID-19 | Australia airline boss wants vaccine passport for travellers

Qantas Chief Executive Alan Joyce said he’s been talking to his counterparts at other airlines around the world about the possibility of a vaccination passport for overseas travelers.
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Need to step up efforts to meet nutrition targets, says NITI Aayog report

The review report of the Nutrition Mission was drafted before COVID-19
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After criticism, Dianne Feinstein to step down as top Judiciary Democrat

The Californian Senator has been facing opposition from some influential liberals ovre her handling of Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett’s confirmation hearings
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RTO officials seize seven buses

Some had a common registration number
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Morning Digest: Cyclone Nivar may bring heavy rain to Tamil Nadu, India briefs foreign diplomats on Nagrota incident, and more

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BBMP wants citizens to pay land transport cess

The amount will be 2% of property tax, and is likely to be implemented in the coming fiscal if ratified by the State government
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Metro project: Details of trees to be axed in public domain

These are expected to make way for infrastructure on Reach 5
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Chronic issues plaguing Hyderabad beg for attention

‘No political party is talking about the solution to flooding situation’
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U.S. agency officially begins Presidential transition process

Trump stops short of conceding but recommends transition begin
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Details of trees to be axed for Namma Metro project in public domain

They will make way for Reach 5 of the metro network
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GHMC polls: TRS manifesto is old wine in a new bottle, says Kishan Reddy

‘Why repeat promises if lot of work was done in past 5 years?’
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HC seeks DGCA’s view on metro line near Jakkur aerodrome

Court wants to know whether the project breaches rules related to restriction on construction around airstrips
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Chargesheet against 19 in cash-for-job scam in Arunachal Pradesh

The chargesheet was filed in the court of the special judge at Yupia
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White House plans holiday parties as Americans urged to stay home

Health professionals within the administration have advised against large indoor gatherings.
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Joe Biden picks Cuban-American lawyer Mayorkas as U.S. Homeland Security Chief

Joe Biden will nominate former Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen to head the U.S. Treasury
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Drip by drip, U.S. Republicans edge away from Trump election claims

Calls for Mr. Trump to accept defeat have been stronger outside Washington, even from some of his staunchest supporters
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D.J. Halli violence: NIA questions former mayor in jail

Sampath Raj was asked about the events on August 11
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Student designs solar-powered bicycle

A solar-powered bicycle has been designed by M. Danush Kumar, a third-year Physics student of The American College.
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Monday, November 23, 2020

Coronavirus India lockdown day 242 live updates | Experts warn against vaccine hesitancy

In Delhi, two evening markets were ordered to be shut for violating COVID-19 norms.
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Hong Kong’s Joshua Wong to plead guilty to protest charges

Wong rose to prominence as a student leader during the 2014 Umbrella Movement pro-democracy protests.
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Develop the habit of receiving phone calls from farmers, Minister tells officials

Minister for Animal Husbandry, Wakf and Haj Prabhu Chavan has urged the officials of his department to develop the habit of receiving phone calls from
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6 constables arrested for exam fraud

They were impersonating candidates in a written examination
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Anthony Blinken emerges as top pick for Joe Biden's secretary of state

Blinken served as deputy secretary of state and deputy national security adviser during the Obama administration and has close ties with Biden.
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Show cause notice to 30 junior health inspectors

They failed to ensure segregation of waste at source and levy fine on violators
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Medical college to bear name of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee

It is an autonomous institute of the government of Karnataka
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Two constables accused of robbing jewellery store

While one has been arrested, the other is on the run
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Many Americans flying for holiday despite CDC pleas

More than 2 million people were screened at U.S. airports on Friday and Saturday, according to the Transportation Security Administration.
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BBMP makes another attempt at biomining

Civic body floats tender for Mandur South dump yard
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Morning Digest: Uproar over Kerala law to curb abusive content, cyclonic storm likely to cross T.N. and Puducherry on Nov. 25, and more

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Plan to set up cardiac care, cancer and kidney treatment centre in Hubballi

The State government plans to set up a hospital specialising in cardiac care, cancer and kidney treatment in Hubballi, Health and Medical Education Mi
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Gold chain snatched from elderly woman

A 72-year-old woman lost her gold chain to a man who had come to her house in Shirva village of Udupi district on Saturday evening.According to the po
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‘Set up corpn. for youth development’

The All India Youth Federation, Mangaluru taluk unit, has asked the State government to set up a corporation for youth development.In a memorandum sub
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Tiruvannamalai Collector honours schoolgirl

Vinisha won the award for designing a solar ironing cart
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Chennai Central-Airport Metro services disrupted

Track maintenance work affects schedule for hours
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Confident of winning seats in Assembly poll, says BJP

‘Vetrivel Yatra having a ripple effect in the country’
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D.J. Halli violence: Former mayor complains of chest pain

Sent back to prison after medical examination
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Birds throng Vaduvur, Udhayamarthandam and Point Calimere

This year, the season has started well in advance and 11 species of migratory birds have been spotted in these sanctuaries
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Anganwadi workers protest

They demand payment of their bonus and arrears
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In search of innovative ways to handle the pandemic

Competition held by the Pondicherry Engineering College
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Number of fresh cases falls below 50 in Puducherry

The case fatality rate is 1.66%; the recovery rate is 96.82%
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Measures afoot to cope with lurking dengue threat in U.T.

Administration alert to the lurking threat posed by the mosquito-borne disease
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Sunday, November 22, 2020

Talks for further expansion of trade agreement between India, Chile in final stage: official

The two countries had signed a preferential trade agreement (PTA) on March 8, 2006, and it came into force from August 2007
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Govt releases backend code of Aarogya Setu to enhance transparency

MeitY has released the backend code of Aarogya Setu on the OpenForge platform set up by the government to promote sharing and reuse of e-governance application source codes.
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U.S. House Democrats protest GSA delay in transition

Democrats, in a letter to GSA head Emily Murphy, asked to be briefed about why the transition process hadn’t begun.
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Protest against church ‘takeover’

Jacobite faction digs trench in front of St. Mary’s church
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‘Was this censorship?’: Noam Chomsky, Vijay Prashad ask Tata Lit Live after it cancels their discussion

The issues about the Citizenship Amendment Act, Adivasi killing, the industrialisation of indigenous lands and environmental degradation were to be discussed during the session.
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Coronavirus India lockdown day 241 updates | Remdesivir is no magic bullet but can’t rule out its benefit completely, say doctors

The COVID-19 pandemic is the biggest challenge the world is facing since World War-II and is an important turning point in the history of humanity, Pr
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Chitra Santhe goes online

The event will be inaugurated on January 3
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Former Assam CM Tarun Gogoi’s health worsens due to post-COVID complications

Gogoi is unconscious and has suffered from multi-organ failure,according to Assam Health Minsiter.
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Fire at a chemical factory in Jigani

The unit is located in Jigani industrial area
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Finance company owner arrested for blackmailing

He was posing as a CCB officer
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Police issue notice to Vani Vilas hospital over security lapses

‘The hospital has around 12 CCTV cameras, out of which 10 are defunct’
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Campaigning norms for containment zones

Maximum 20 people for events
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Protests staged across France against bill on police images

The proposed measure would create a new criminal offense of publishing images of police officers with intent to cause them harm.
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Morning Digest: TN Governor can decide on Perarivalan release, says CBI; top AIADMK leaders say alliance with BJP to continue for 2021 elections, and more

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Thiruvananthapuram reports 399 cases

609 recoveries in district, test positivity at 8.92%
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3,710 left in fray for 53 grama panchayats

627 in 4 municipalities in Pathanamthitta
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Two-member committee to examine issues in Akshaya Patra Foundation

It will be headed by former CVC K.V. Chowdary
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Judge throws out Trump bid to stop Pennsylvania vote certification

This deals a sharp blow to the incumbent’s hopes of somehow overturning the results of the presidential contest.
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Toyota Kirloskar Motors workers allege they are not being let in

But management says lockout has been withdrawn
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Two men caught carrying 6 kg of gold jewellery

They did not have documents for the valuables
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Scrutiny of nominations over, election scene hotting up

Congress in a tough spot as leaders contract COVID-19
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Donald Trump observers obstructing recount, say election officials

Trump paid $3 million, as required by state law, for the partial recount that began Friday and must conclude by December 1.
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Two tiger cubs rescued at Mudumalai Tiger Reserve

The circumstances surrounding the death of the adult tigress remain a mystery, with no obvious external signs of injury.
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Saturday, November 21, 2020

COVID-19 tests nearing one crore mark in State

68% of the tests done so far are RT-PCR, which has negligible chances of false negativity
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Laadli Awards for articles in ‘The Hindu’

Raksha Kumar’s story on the ‘superwomen’ of a Himachal Pradesh village won her the award
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Coronavirus India lockdown day 240 updates | Conduct more tests, health ministry tells States

Worldwide coronavirus cases cross 57.17 million, death toll at 1.36 million.
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Drop move to shut shelter homes, says Chennithala

Leader of the Opposition Ramesh Chennithala has written to Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan seeking to drop the move to close down shelter homes (women
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Trains from Kerala to Delhi to be diverted for one month

Move to facilitate yard remodelling at Kosi Kalan station
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Expedite digitisation work of school: panel

Project at Moyan Model Girls HSS
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A demand to print ballot papers in Tamil too

Linguistic minorities from Palakkad, Chittur taluks and Attappady allege denial of rights
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Donald Trump Jr. tests positive for coronavirus

Donald Trump Jr., the son of U.S. President Donald Trump, tested positive for COVID-19 this week, although he is experiencing no symptoms, according
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Eight hurt in shooting at Wisconsin mall, gunman still at large

The shooter has been identified by police as a “white male in his 20s or 30s.”
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Morning digest: Bhutan denies Chinese village in its territory, Congress dissenters find places in key party panels, and more

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Smart city road work won’t be completed till March 2021

Government gets tough on errant contractors
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Police to resume monthly public interaction

The practice was stopped when the COVID-19 pandemic broke out
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Georgia Governor certifies Joe Biden’s win in State

The certification happened following the conclusion of the hand-count of the five million votes requested by the Trump campaign.
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Head constable arrested

He is charged with colluding with drug racket accused
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Schools withholding marks card if fees are not paid

While parents have sought more time, managements say they need the money to pay teachers and other staff
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Villagers back Rajasthan teacher’s long march for mother tongue

Shamsher Khan is walking from Churu to Dandi, demanding implementation of the three-language formula
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Former mayor in judicial custody

Former mayor R. Sampath Raj was remanded in 14 days’ judicial custody by a city court on Friday. He was shifted to Parappana Agrahara Central Prison.
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CAG Girish Chandra Murmu elected to Geneva body

The Comptroller and Auditor General of India, Girish Chandra Murmu, has been elected External Auditor of Inter Parliamentary Union, Geneva, for a thre
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Stolen newborn reunited with her parents

Police have arrested four persons, including a couple who allegedly purchased the baby for ₹80,000
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Man sets tahsil office on fire in Odisha

He was angry that a land dispute remained unsolved despite several visits to the office
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CBI arrests two in Gomti river front project case

It is alleged that there were several irregularities in the implementation of the projects involving about ₹1,500 crore
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To counter BJP, Trinamool raises ‘outsider’ pitch

The BJP was quick to take a swipe at political strategist Prashant Kishor
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40 million COVID-19 vaccine doses to be available by the end of the year: White House

‘Thanks to President Trump and the great work of Operation Warp Speed’
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Friday, November 20, 2020

HC for equal distribution of seats among wards of armed forces personnel

The wards of ex-servicemen were placed higher on the priority category when compared to that of the wards of serving defence personnel
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CAG waging proxy war against State: Isaac

‘Bid to scuttle KIIFB-funded projects’
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Chief Minister’s medal investiture today

Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa will participate as the chief guest
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Man who robbed merchant held

The victim managed to note down the registration number of the bike of the accused and filed a complaint
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Kerala Administrative Service mains from today

3,190 candidates to take the examinations to be held at 19 centres in the State on two days
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Karnataka reports 1,849 new cases and 26 deaths

Bengaluru Urban, though witnessing a significant reduction in the number of positive cases, continued to be the highest contributor to the State’s tally
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Morning digest: India’s COVID-19 tally crosses 9 million; Douglas Stuart’s ‘Shuggie Bain’ wins 2020 Booker Prize, and more

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Paid holiday on poll day

The State Election Commission has issued orders declaring the day of the local body elections a paid holiday for employees of private establishments s
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Nadabrahma to resume concerts

Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha on JLB Road in the city will resume classical music concerts after the unlocking and the first in the series will be held o
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Man fined and ostracised for offering haircut to SCs

The scourge of social boycott and casteism has reared its ugly head in a village in Nanjangud taluk of Mysuru district. A barber reportedly offered a
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BBMP to launch dashboard to track trade licence applications

The civic body has received only around 5,646 applications for new trade licences so far this fiscal
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Trump’s actions sending ‘incredibly damaging’ message to world, says Biden

U.S. President-elect Joe Biden confirmed that he was not planning a nationwide economic shutdown to control the pandemic.
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CCB gets custody of ex-mayor for one more day

He will be produced in court on Friday
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‘Conducting practicals will be a challenge if attendance remains low’

Principals are hoping that attendance will increase in December
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This case will remain etched in Eshwar Khandre’s memory

PA’s forgetfulness proves costly for Congress leader
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BJP, CPI(M) oppose Bru resettlement

Leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Communist Party of India (Marxist) in the restive northern Tripura have come on the same page to oppose
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Techie jumps to death

A 21-year-old employee of Tech Mahindra was found dead in a pool of blood near her office building in Gopalapuram in Secunderabad here on Thursday.The
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Returning from a break, truck driver sets off a series of collisions

Two persons lost their lives in the accident that took place in Nelamangala Town on Thursday morning
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Special trains to Veravel, Nizamuddin

Railways will operate two more pairs of fully reserved superfast special trains — Kanyakumari-Hazrat Nizamuddin via Chennai Egmore and Thiruvananthapu
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CDC warns Americans not to travel for Thanksgiving

It was some of the firmest guidance yet from the government on curtailing traditional gatherings to fight the outbreak.
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BJP’s central leaders assess party’s ground situation in Bengal

The TMC mocks the saffron party for “importing leaders” to take care of its state unit.
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Coronavirus | Oxford vaccine will cost ₹1,000, says Adar Poonawalla

Probably by 2024, every Indian would get vaccinated, says the Serum Institute of India’s CEO
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Observe Chhath at home: Mamata

Courts reject pujas at Kolkata’s 2 water bodies on grounds of outbreak of COVID-19 and pollution caused to them
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Thursday, November 19, 2020

Land acquisition for industrial area opposed

Farmers from Nagamangala in Mandya district on Wednesday met Horticulture and district in-charge Minister K.C. Narayana Gowda and demanded that the go
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BJP top brass to decide on Karnataka Cabinet expansion

Yediyurappa meets national party chief
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With hostels still shut, students are unable to return to campus

Some wardens say they cannot provide facilities only for a few students
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Venues finalised for nomination scrutiny

Nov. 23 last day for withdrawing nomination
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Filing of nominations ends today

97,720 candidates have filed papers for local body elections so far
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Low pressure area likely over the Arabian Sea

Fishers have been advised not to venture out to sea as a low pressure area is likely to form over the southeast Arabian Sea around Thursday. The India
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Encounter between terrorists and security forces near Nagrota on Jammu-Srinagar highway

The encounter was underway till last reports came in, according to officials.
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No violations in Vice Principal posting: Devaswom

Kerala Varma college Principal submits resignation in protest against the appointment
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Ebrahim Kunju's arrest politically motivated, says Muslim League

Party to expose LDF designs, to deal with arrest politically and legally
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BBC names ex-judge to lead probe into 1995 Diana interview

The BBC’s board of directors has approved the appointment of a retired senior judge to lead an independent investigation into the circumstances around
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Revised ‘Green Tax’ to be levied from December 1

The ‘Green Tax’ levied by the Nilgiris district administration on tourist as well as freight vehicles entering the district at Kallar and Kakkanallah
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Apple to pay another $113 million to settle iPhone battery claims

Apple defended its actions as a way to prevent unintended shutdowns of the older iPhones as their batteries deteriorated.
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Five poll expense observers for capital

Officers will monitor expenditure incurred for campaigns by parties, candidates
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IUML releases list of Corporation candidates

Five nominees to be fielded, wrangling within party delays announcement
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Venues finalised for nomination scrutiny

Nov. 23 last day for withdrawing nomination
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No fee for shooting films of ‘national importance’

The exemption would apply from December 25, the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee
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Railway impasse continues in Punjab as farmers stand firm on passenger train blockade

Chief Minister expresses disappointment with unions
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Kalaburagi to Hindon direct flight flagged off

The first direct flight operations from Kalaburagi in Karnataka to Hindon Airport in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, were flagged off on Wednesday under Re
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Assam Rifles personnel, militants exchange fire in Manipur village

An hour-long gun battle was reported between 29 Assam Rifles personnel and suspected tribal militants at Kabui Chngmei Punhimei village in Noney distr
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Barack Obama’s memoir off to record-setting start in sales

‘A Promised Land’ sold nearly 890,000 copies in the U.S. and Canada in its first 24 hours
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Mumbai properties worth ₹500 crore forfeited in Iqbal Mirchi case

The ED, during its money laundering probe, found that the accused who died in 2013, in connivance with one Sir Mohamed Yusuf Trust, had misrepresented about the ownership of these buildings before the competent authority and the courts concerned in 2004-05
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Punjab Cabinet approves new telecommunication guidelines

To create robust telecommunication infrastructure with adequate bandwidth to promote information technology, e-governance and e-commerce in the State,
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People above 70 years, women most affected by COVID-19 in J&K: study

Virus-induced antibodies prevalent among two out of five persons in 10 districts, it says
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Wednesday, November 18, 2020

BJP brings in more central leaders as battle for Bengal hots up

Left, Congress to contest the polls as part of an electoral understanding
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UK to ban petrol, diesel cars from 2030 in green 'revolution'

Automakers have expressed concern about the target, saying the previous goal of 2040 was already ambitious.
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Flyover case: VACB teams descend on former Minister Ibrahim Kunju’s house in Kochi

Two teams purportedly went to arrest him and found him absent; investigators are processing information that the IUML leader reported sick and got himself admitted to a private hospital
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Poll preparations in full swing

Political parties have released their initial list of candidates
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Infosys awards to go virtual

Infosys Science Foundation will announce and felicitate winners of the 12th Infosys Prize – 2020 virtually on December 2.Infosys Science Foundation us
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Iraqi officials say 2 rockets land in Baghdad’s Green Zone

Iraqi officials say at least two Katyusha rockets have hit inside Baghdad’s heavily fortified Green Zone, signaling an end to an informal truce annou
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Trump ally Kevin McCarthy re-elected leader of House Republicans

Rep Kevin McCarthy easily won re-election as House Republican leader on Tuesday, a stunning turnaround as the entire GOP leadership team was rewarded
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Two GMR students get placements in Amazon

Two final year students of GMR Institute of Technology-Rajam have got placement in Amazon with a package of ₹19 lakh each per annum. According to a re
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Special drive to enrol new voters in East Godavari

East Godavari District Collector D. Muralidhar Reddy has said that a special drive to enrol new voters will be taken up on November 18, enabling those
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Ministers talk to officials on new district

Ministers and officials of the Revenue and Police Departments discussed creation of Vijayawada as new district and increasing the topography of Vijaya
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Liquor smuggling racket busted

Superintendent of Police said the bottles were hidden in a truck carrying washing machines
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New Additional DRM assumes charge

Mr. Srinivasa Rao completed civil engineering from Andhra University, Visakhapatnam
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Teachers seek changes in transfer rules

Immediate release of schedule for promotions also sought
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MP wants breeding centre for Ongole cattle

He writes to Animal Husbandry and Dairying Department Secretary
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Coronavirus India lockdown day 237 live updates | Random COVID-19 test for people coming from Delhi to Noida from today

Worldwide coronavirus cases cross 55.3 million, death toll at 1.33 million.
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Morning digest: Modi-Biden talk reaffirms importance of Indo-US ties, Supreme Court asks Centre to explain its ‘mechanism’ against fake news, and more

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Trump fires agency head who vouched for 2020 vote security

Donald Trump fired Christopher Krebs in a tweet, saying his recent statement defending the security of the election was “highly inaccurate.”
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Jaggery productionunits raided

A team of the Food Safety authorities on Tuesday collected samples from four jaggery production units along the stretch of Peddapuram and Pattipadu ma
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TruJet flight from Belagavi to Mysuru diverted to Chennai

The Belagavi-Mysuru TruJet flight was diverted to Chennai after it failed to land in Mysuru due to technical problems on Monday night. Passengers comp
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Training in ornamental fish farming

VHSE NSS wings initiative begins today
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Brazil to receive first doses of China's Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine this week

The temporary halt had no affect on the clinical trials, says Butantan Institute chief
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Naxal with ₹5 lakh bounty arrested in Jharkhand

A Naxal belonging to the proscribed Tritiya Sammelan Prastuti Committee (TSPC) outfit, carrying a reward of ₹5 lakh on his head, was arrested in Jhar
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RSS leader launches campaign against Pakistan to vacate PoK, Gilgit-Baltistan

Indresh Kumar questions Mehbooba Mufti and Farooq Abdullah over their remarks on the tricolour and allegedly seeking China’s support for the restoration of Jammu and Kashmir’s special status.
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Tuesday, November 17, 2020

Cancer screening campaign in villages soon

Machilipatnam MP Vallabbhaneni Balashowry said that a large-scale cancer screening campaign would be taken up in rural areas through a mobile screenin
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Hyderabad Metro next to only Delhi in terms of passenger patronage

Three-year-old metro rail carried nearly 1.34 lakh passengers on Saturday
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Former Olympic champion swimmer Schoeman faces longer ban

Roland Schoeman denied doping and blamed contamination of the supplements he was taking.
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SHRC reprimands senior police officer

For treating complaint ‘lightly’
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15 NIIST scientists on Stanford list

Based on citations, contributions
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Former Olympic champion swimmer Schoeman faces longer ban

Roland Schoeman denied doping and blamed contamination of the supplements he was taking.
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Actor alleges attempt to intimidate during trial

Sexual assault survivor’s appeal before Kerala High Court for change of trial court
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New gym opens at Waltair Railway Stadium

Spread over 2,700 square metres, the gym offers a variety of services
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Coronavirus India lockdown day 236 live updates | No lockdown in Delhi, peak of third wave over: Satyendar Jain

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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Special prayers offered at Shiva temples

Religious fervour marks beginning of Karteeka masam
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Two suspected militants arrested in Delhi: Police

Two semi-automatic pistols and 10 live cartridges were recovered from their possession
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Solomon Islands to pursue ban on Facebook after govt. criticism on platform: media

If the ban goes ahead, the Solomons would join only a handful of countries around the world, including China, to actively restrict the world's biggest social networking platform.
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Veteran Tamil publisher Cre-A Ramakrishnan no more

He published the widely consulted Tamil-English dictionary
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ICAR-SBI team wins award

The team received the award for their work on Soil Moisture Indicator and its Application in Irrigation Water Management
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Bengaluru violence case | Former Mayor R. Sampath Raj arrested

The Congress corporator had escaped from a private hospital where he was admitted for COVID-19.
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Armenia’s Foreign Minister resigns amid turmoil over Nagorno-Karabakh truce

Nagorno-Karabakh lies within Azerbaijan but has been under the control of ethnic Armenian forces backed by Armenia since a separatist war there ended in 1994.
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Morning digest | Parliament winter session unlikely due to COVID-19, Gupkar alliance rocky as partners field candidates against one another, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day.
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More options to file EPF life certificates

They can submit it at any time of the year, it says
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Man killed, many hurt in Kanpur clash

Four people, identified as Anjum (36); Mohammad Mohsin (27); Sarfraz Alam (23) and Meraj (21), all residents of Jajmau’s Wajidpur, have been arrested,
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Biden vows to strengthen economy despite exploding pandemic

The President-elect, who will take office on Jan. 20, offered an optimistic assessment of the next four years during a meeting with several business and labour leaders
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‘U.P. govt. wanted Muslim scapegoats to divert attention from Hathras case’

Families of the accused claim they were falsely implicated and are baffled at the degree of allegations
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Engg. student arrested, 8 kg ganja seized at Peddapuram

Accused hailed from Gujarat, say police
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‘Green Channel’ is a crucial lifeline

Success rate of transplant surgeries increases if organs reach a recipient at the earliest, say specialists
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