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Five Indian-origin men charged with murder of Indian man in U.S.
On December 14, 2024, the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crime Unit was contacted for a report of a deceased individual located in the Greenwood Wildlife Management Area in Manchester Township
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HC gives MP govt six weeks to act on Bhopal waste disposal with caution
The Madhya Pradesh High Court granted six weeks to the state for the Union Carbide factory waste disposal under safety guidelines. The court also banned incorrect media reporting. This follows unrest in Pithampur over the waste's relocation. In 1984, a gas leak at the factory caused massive casualties and ongoing health issues.
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Protesting farmers scheduled to meet Justice Nawab Singh committee for negotiations: SC informed
The Bench said possibly the committee would also be filing a report on what transpired in the meeting; the court adjourns the case to Friday, January 10, 2025
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Maruti Suzuki temporary workers demand permanent jobs, pay hike and creation of permanent posts
The workers had travelled overnight from their villages in Bihar, Jharkhand, Rajasthan and Orissa to reach the venue for the founding general meeting of the Maruti Suzuki Asangathit Mazdoor Sangh
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Engineering student attempts to loot bank in Telangana’s Wanaparthy, lands behind bars along with husband, three associates
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Nimisha Priya case handled by Houthi militias, death sentence not ratified by President: Yemen Embassy
The Ministry of External Affairs said on December 31, 2024, that the government is extending all help to Ms. Nimisha Priya
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T.N. Assembly to adopt condolence resolution over passing of former PM Manmohan Singh
The debate on the Motion of Thanks to the Governor’s Address to the House would commence on Wednesday (January 8, 2025) and would continue for the next two days
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Cyclone Fengal claimed 40 lives: T.N. Governor’s address
The Governor urged the Union government to release a sum of ₹6,675 crore from the National Disaster Response Fund
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CAG report exposes Arvind Kejriwal’s ‘black deeds’; real cost of ‘Sheesh Mahal’ ₹75-80 crore: BJP
BJP has sharpened its attack on Mr. Kejriwal ahead of the Delhi Assembly polls, alleging corruption related to the 6, Flagstaff Road, bungalow that he occupied as Chief Minister.
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CJI Khanna recuses himself from hearing pleas related to IOA, AIFF constitutions
The Chief Justice of India (CJI), who was sitting on the bench with Justice Sanjay Kumar, said he would not be part of the bench to hear these cases as he had earlier taken up one of the pleas in Delhi High Court
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Kallakurichi hooch tragedy: Madras High Court quashes Goondas detention orders
Justices S.M. Subramaniam and M. Jothiraman set aside the orders on the ground of delay in invoking the preventive detention law
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Delhi polls: Cong promises Rs 2,500 per month to women under 'Pyari Didi Yojana'
Congress promises to give Rs 2,500 to every woman in Delhi under the 'Pyaari Didi' Yojana if elected, paralleling a similar scheme in Karnataka. CM Arvind Kejriwal's AAP government plans to enhance financial aid to women post-elections. Both parties are strategizing to appeal to women voters ahead of the Delhi Assembly elections.
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Over 2,350 million tonnes cement arrives by goods train in Manipur's Khongsang
With more goods steadily being transported by train, this development is set to significantly ease the supply of essential commodities in Manipur, Chief Minister N Biren Singh said
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10 injured as bus crashes into tractor-trolley in UP amid dense fog
In heavy fog conditions, a bus traveling from Nepal to Chandigarh collided with a tractor-trolley in Uttar Pradesh, injuring 10 people. Three passengers, including a young child, are in critical condition and receiving treatment at a government medical college. The incident occurred at Tikunia on Assam Road, and both vehicles have been impounded by the authorities.
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Plane with 76 onboard catches fire, makes VOR landing in Nepal's Kathmandu
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Leopard caught in snare found in Kerala’s Kannur, authorities issue prohibitory orders
Forest officials set up cage for its capture
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T.N. government appoints Special Officers for over 9,600 village panchayats
The decision followed the expiry of the term of office of elected representatives of the rural local bodies (RLBs) on January 5
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Tidal flooding wreaks havoc in Kerala’s Alappuzha district
Floodwaters inundated several houses in Cherthala and Kayamkulam, the worst-affected regions in recent days
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Did India even deserve to qualify for World Test Championship final?
India's 1-3 Border-Gavaskar Trophy series loss to Australia and an embarrassing home series whitewash by New Zealand cost them a spot in the ICC World Test Championship final. Areas of improvement include batting against spin and seam, and enhancing bowling support for Jasprit Bumrah.
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