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Renowned scholar Singaraju Sachidanandam hailed for his contribution to Telugu literature at his centenary celebrations

Hindu - Sun, 10/13/2024 - 10:01
National Sanskrit University (NSU) Vice-Chancellor G.S.R. Krishnamurthy paid floral tributes to noted scholar Singaraju Sachidanandam’s portrait and released the first copy of the book titled ‘Vyasaashtakam’
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'Let Mahayuti announce ... ': What Uddhav said on MVA's CM face in Maharashtra

Times of India - Sun, 10/13/2024 - 10:00
The Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) alliance criticized the Maharashtra government for poor law and order, alleged corruption, and unfulfilled promises. Uddhav Thackeray emphasized BJP's reliance on dubious leaders, while the opposition released a booklet accusing the government of betraying the state for Gujarat. Upcoming assembly elections are anticipated.
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NCC cadets undertake an adventurous trek to Tirumala hills in Andhra Pradesh

Hindu - Sun, 10/13/2024 - 09:35
Around 506 cadets, accompanied by 15 Permanent Instructors and 13 Associate NCC Officers (ANOs), climbed the Tirumala hills through the Srivarimettu trekking route at the eight-day-long camp
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Redsander logs seized from Somasila area of Nellore, five smugglers arrested

Hindu - Sun, 10/13/2024 - 09:26
They saw the gang of five operatives, four of them hailing from Tamil Nadu and one from Puducherry, bringing out the redwood out of the forest area to be loaded onto the vehicles
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Complete disconnect between RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's remarks and what government does: Kapil Sibal

Hindu - Sun, 10/13/2024 - 09:25
“There have been many divisions in the society after 2014 and minorities were targeted and bulldozers put in operation. I want to ask the RSS why it does not raise questions when such incidents happen?” the former Union Minister said
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Mahagathbandhan demands ‘official language’ status for Bhojpuri in Bihar

Hindu - Sun, 10/13/2024 - 08:40
There are demands for inclusion of 38 more languages in the Eighth Schedule and one of them is Bhojpuri, the most widely spoken dialect in Bihar
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Mysuru Dasara: Pramoda Devi Wadiyar flags poor crowd management at Jamboo Savari

Hindu - Sun, 10/13/2024 - 08:38
Apart from poor crowd management, Ms. Wadiyar said the path through which the ambari was being shifted was blocked by government cars and a private bus ferrying government guests.
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BJP isn't giving due respect to its old cadre, neglecting them: Sharad Pawar

Hindu - Sun, 10/13/2024 - 08:36
Pawar alleged that the BJP has neglected and ignored its cadre, which has worked hard to strengthen the organisation since the Jan Sangh days
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'Didn't want war but ... ': Cops probe post claiming Bishnoi gang role in Baba Siddique murder

Times of India - Sun, 10/13/2024 - 08:21
Former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique was shot dead outside his son's Mumbai office, with the Lawrence Bishnoi gang claiming responsibility. Three shooters were involved, two of whom—Gurmail Baljit Singh and Dharamraj Kashyap—are arrested, while the third, Shiv Kumar, remains at large. A handler is also on the run, and the incident occurred around 9:30 pm.
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BJP and Congress lock horns after Baba Siddique shot dead in Mumbai

Times of India - Sun, 10/13/2024 - 08:18
Following the murder of former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique in Mumbai, political tensions have risen. The BJP government is urging against politicizing the incident, while Rahul Gandhi criticizes them for a law and order collapse. The police have arrested two suspects, and the search for a third is ongoing.
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News reports of SFIO questioning Kerala CM’s daughter Veena Vijayan, in Chennai roils Kerala politics

Hindu - Sun, 10/13/2024 - 08:13
The Union Ministry of Corporate Affairs ordered the SFIO probe against Ms Veena’s firm on suspicion of illegality in the transactions between CMRL and Exalogic.
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Assam to celebrate Classical Language status for Assamese with week-long programme in November: CM Himanta Sarma

Hindu - Sun, 10/13/2024 - 08:06
The Union Cabinet had on October 3 approved conferring the status of Classical Language to Assamese, Marathi, Pali, Prakrit and Bengali languages
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Baba Siddique and the big Bollywood connection

Hindu - Sun, 10/13/2024 - 08:05
NCP leader and former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique, who was shot dead on Saturday night, epitomised the symbiotic relationship between politics and the Hindi film industry
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New rules makes Aadhaar enrolment tough for OCI in Bengaluru, leads to high pendency and rejections

Hindu - Sun, 10/13/2024 - 07:59
Under the new process, anyone above 18 years wishing to enroll for Aadhaar have to show that they have stayed in India for 182 days in the preceding 12 months, which will be verified by Revenue officials
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Baba Siddique murder: Accused Gurmel has Bishnoi gang connection

Times of India - Sun, 10/13/2024 - 07:45
Gurmel, linked to Kaithal, Haryana, is a key suspect in Mumbai's Baba Siddique murder case. Released on bail for a 2019 murder, he moved to Mumbai and connected with Lawrence Bishnoi's associates. Gurmel's criminal history includes multiple cases, and his grandmother expresses disownment. Mumbai Crime Branch teams are actively investigating.
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Transformative initiative aimed at revolutionising India's infrastructure: PM Modi on GatiShakti

Hindu - Sun, 10/13/2024 - 07:30
PM GatiShakti National Master Plan revolutionises India’s infrastructure, driving faster development and boosting connectivity across sectors, says Prime Minister
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Hardik Pandya clicks selfie with ball boy mid-match

Times of India - Sun, 10/13/2024 - 07:19
During the third T20I against Bangladesh in Hyderabad, India's allrounder Hardik Pandya won hearts by taking photos with a ball boy despite being in the middle of the match. India, led by Suryakumar Yadav, defeated Bangladesh by 133 runs, completing a 3-0 series sweep.
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'Always been for sale': Trump's niece says Musk is 'new owner' of her uncle

Times of India - Sun, 10/13/2024 - 07:15
Mary Trump criticized her uncle, Donald Trump, and Elon Musk for undermining American democracy. She accused them of selling influence, with Musk financially backing Trump's campaign by paying voters in swing states to support certain amendments. Mary argued this dangerous alliance with figures like Putin threatens US interests and democratic values.
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80-feet Ravana effigy burnt with pollution-free green crackers at National Dussehra Fair in Kota

Hindu - Sun, 10/13/2024 - 07:15
60-feet-tall effigies of Ravana's brother Kumbhakarna and son Meghnad were also set ablaze using green fireworks to make the event pollution-free in Kota
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Over 100 children die in Pak from diphtheria amid shortage of Antitoxin

Times of India - Sun, 10/13/2024 - 07:15
Over 100 children in Karachi, Pakistan, have died this year due to diphtheria, primarily because of the absence of Diphtheria Anti-Toxin (DAT). Despite the availability of vaccines, the critical antitoxin’s shortage has resulted in numerous fatalities, stressing the need for timely vaccination and sufficient medical resources.
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