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Modi: US visa denial in 2005 was insult of an elected government
Prime Minister Narendra Modi reflects on the US visa cancellation and its insult to India's democracy. He recounts his emotions during the Godhra arson attack and his commitment to not making intentional mistakes. Modi shares his risk-taking nature and discusses his unexpected political career and initial desires to become a monk.
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PM Modi to visit Paris for AI summit next month
Earlier editions of the AI summit were held in United Kingdom in November 2023 and in South Korea in May 2024.
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Trinamool suspends ex-MP Santanu Sen and ex-MLA Arabul Islam
Santanu Sen had distanced himself from the party after speaking against the official line of the party during the protests over rape and murder of a doctor at R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital
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1 woman dead, 4 critical after childbirth in Bengal; ‘expired saline’, claim kin
A 22-year-old woman died and four others are critically ill after C-sections at Midnapore Medical College Hospital; their families blame expired Ringer's lactate IV solution. Authorities have formed a 13-member committee for investigation. The woman's husband and other affected families have filed complaints, alleging negligence.
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‘Colonisers promoted rote learning; destroyed critical thinking in India’
Governor R.N. Ravi says the British laid stress on memorising facts rather than on practical learning as they wanted to control Indian youth. Under the National Education Policy, the government plans to revive the ‘traditional ways of learning’
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LIC pensioners’ association holds demonstration; puts forth various demands
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4 crocodiles found during I-T searches on BJP ex-MLA’s house in MP
Forest officials in Sagar district rescued two of four marsh crocodiles from former BJP MLA Harvansh Singh Rathore's residence amid income-tax searches. The crocs will be medically examined and relocated with court approval. I-T raids uncovered tax evasion involving cash, gold, and documents related to benami properties.
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Two killed in road accident in Ranipet
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Live-in partner arrested after woman’s decomposed body recovered from fridge in Madhya Pradesh
The body was allegedly kept in the fridge from March last year
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ED conducts multiple searches in Tripura; drug traffickers under scanner
This was the largest raid against State’s mafias trading different drug substances, says a police official
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Now, banks can apply for e-khata to sell mortgaged properties
The Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike has released a module for banks and financial institutions to secure e-khata
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Delhi court directs CBI to give three days prior notice to Congress MP Karti Chidambaram in fresh corruption case
Mr. Chidambaram is accused of allegedly giving relief to a liquor company over a ban on duty-free sale of its whisky
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Kannur Global Job Fair from January 11
The fair will include sessions such as a vocational expo, education and career festival, and global job market stalls, along with presentations and guidance for higher studies abroad
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Uttarakhand Cabinet Minister’s son booked for illegal tree cutting
Piyush Agarwal, the Minister’s son, allegedly cut trees in a forest area for the construction of a private resort; 26 trees have been cut in Pauri Garhwal district of which two trees are protected species, the officials say
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Dredging of Kallai river likely to begin by January-end
4.2 km of the river is to be dredged at a depth of 2.7 metres; silt to be deposited 5 km away in deep sea
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Man injured during elephant attack at Tirur dies
Hospital officials said he died from severe internal injuries after fighting for his life for two days in the intensive care unit
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Police yet to verify unclaimed vehicles at paid parking facilities in Kozhikode
The parking spots near the Kozhikode railway station tops the list due to inadequate vigilance
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Like-minded countries should strive together for collective actions for peace and prosperity: Rajnath
At an event with envoys, Defence Minister says India today boasts of having one of the largest defence industrial ecosystems in Asia and the country is committed to further enhancing existing capabilities
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