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Aiming for last mile delivery of care with digital infrastructure: PM Modi
Prime Minister Modi emphasises capacity-building and talent-nurturing for progress in post-budget webinar on employment and healthcare investments
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High ammonia again in Yamuna, may hit water supply in Delhi
Delhi Jal Board has reported rising ammonia levels in the Yamuna, attributed to industrial activities in Haryana. The fluctuating ammonia levels, reaching up to 8.4ppm, could disrupt Delhi's water supply. A proposed ammonia treatment plant at Wazirabad has faced delays. These fluctuations have created operational difficulties, occasionally halting water treatment plants. Despite challenges, water supply remained unaffected on Wednesday.
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RBI appoints Ajit Ratnakar Joshi as Executive Director
Prior to being promoted as Executive Director, Ajit Ratnakar Joshi was serving as principal adviser in Department of Statistics and Information Management.
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Budget will pave way for stronger workforce: Modi
PM says India’s current education system can meet needs of the 21st century world owing to steps such as NEP, expansion of IITs and tapping of AI; Govt. looks to add 75,000 medical seats in 5 years
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'I won’t treat them, I’ll kill them': Sydney nurses arrested over threats to Israeli patients
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T.N. BJP launches signature campaign in favour of three language formula
Former Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan and former Union Minister Pon. Radhakrishnan launched the campaign and a website to get digital signatures, respectively, in Chennai
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Cryptocurrency scams busted near Assam-Bangladesh border
Interrogation of the accused revealed at least 1 lakh down-line members of the scheme put in more than ₹220 crore in these multi-level schemes
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India good destination for production, an example of ‘smart’ regulation: EU Commissioner
European Commissioner for Defence and Space Andrius Kubilius says the 21st Century, apart from being the ‘Century of Space’, will also be the ‘Century of India’
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Man dies after being ‘forced’ by loan sharks to consume poison in Andhra Pradesh
A disturbing incident in Palnadu district saw Mappalla Anji Babu die after being forced to consume poison over unpaid debt. Accused Sheikh Mahboob Subhani and his associates coerced him when he couldn't repay Rs 2.50 lakh. The victim eventually succumbed to poisoning despite seeking medical help. Police are investigating and seeking to apprehend the suspects.
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Maharashtra’s tiger count rose from 101 in 2000 to 444 this year, State Forest Minister tells Assembly
Minister Ganesh Naik said he was requesting industrialist Anant Ambani to facilitate the setting up of an ‘animal museum’ under the aegis of the latter’s non-profit, Vantara
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Haryana MLAs flag absence of Congress Legislature Party leader in Haryana Assembly five months after election results
The Congress has not yet named the CLP leader because of intense factionalism between the supporters of former Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda, and those aligned with his detractors
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‘Framed’: Cops oppose FIR against Kapil Mishra
Delhi Police has opposed the registration of an FIR against minister Kapil Mishra, claiming he was being framed for the 2020 northeast Delhi riots. Prosecution argues that a plan was hatched to blame Mishra, and the police investigation revealed that chakka jams were planned in advance.
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Executed U.P. woman’s burial in UAE delayed as Indian embassy is yet to give consent: father
Sources in MEA say the family of the woman had not responded to its requests for either travelling to Abu Dhabi or signing consent for burial
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Amaravati built in 5,000 acre with Rs. 64,000 crore: MA&UD Minister
Not even a single amount from the taxes paid by the people will be spent for the construction of the world-class capital city, says MA&UD Minister Ponguru Narayana
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CBI arrests Nigerian national in email fraud case
The accused cheated a person claiming that the latter’s email ID had won £7.5 lakh
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NZ outbat SA to set up Champions Trophy final with India
In the Champions Trophy semifinal, New Zealand beat South Africa by 50 runs, advancing to the final against India. Rachin Ravindra and Kane Williamson scored centuries, leading New Zealand to 362/6. South Africa's chase fell short at 312/9 despite David Miller's unbeaten 100. Mitchell Santner took 3 wickets for New Zealand.
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US held direct talks with Hamas in secret: Report
The meetings were held in secrecy between US presidential envoy for hostage affairs Adam Boehler and Hamas officials. Israel was not informed of what was discussed at these direct meetings as the Axios report said that Israel learnt "about aspects of the talks through other channels". However, the Trump administration consulted with Israel about the possibility of engaging with Hamas, the report added.
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US charges 2 Chinese officials, 10 hackers for spying on agencies
The US justice department has charged ten Chinese hackers and two law enforcement officers for orchestrating a cyberespionage campaign targeting dissidents, news organizations, and federal agencies, including the US treasury. Directed by China's Ministry of Public Security, the scheme involved stealing data through private hacking contractors selling information to the Chinese government.
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