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A studied silence over vandalism
Ambedkar statues have been vandalised in U.P., but Mayawati remains mum
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At Rs 58 crore, cancer drug emerges top seller among new launches in 2024
Enhertu, an oncology drug by AstraZeneca, led new drug sales in 2024 with Rs 58 crore, reflecting rising cancer cases. Over 3,100 new brands collectively earned Rs 1,097 crore, with significant launches in cardiac, anti-diabetic, and vitamins sectors, highlighting prevailing health patterns in India.
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Suchir Balaji's death: San Francisco police's update on ‘murder’
San Francisco authorities confirmed the death of 26-year-old OpenAI software developer Suchir Balaji as a suicide by self-inflicted gunshot. Despite his parents' claims of foul play, investigations found no evidence supporting homicide. The apartment had no signs of forced entry, and Balaji had alcohol and amphetamines in his system, the report said.
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Cautious investors seen avoiding 'risk on' trades
Market players are concerned as the sensex and nifty fell by around 2.5% last week due to continuous foreign fund selling, rupee weakness, and the US-initiated tariff war. Additionally, weak quarterly corporate results contributed to the declines. Analysts suggest that without stability in US trade relations, markets will remain cautious.
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CRPF creates new operations base in Chhattisgarh’s Maoist stronghold
In Chhattisgarh, the CRPF is opening more and more FOBs to expand the reach of the security forces and administration so that the influence of Maoists in remote areas weans away.
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A bitter homecoming for sweetshop owner's son, deported twice in 8 mths
Navdeep Singh, 21, is being deported from the US to India for the second time in eight months. His family spent Rs 55 lakh on his attempts to migrate to the US, but both efforts failed. Navdeep's father, who runs a small sweets shop, and his family are struggling financially and are awaiting his return.
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Minister rededicates renovated temple tank in Vyasarpadi
The tank was renovated at a cost of ₹1.38 crore
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Commuters dread walking through unlit SWTD ferry jetty in Mattancherry at night
Passengers raise safety concerns as poor lighting forces many to rely on costly alternatives like auto and overcrowded buses; SWTD prepares estimate for permanent lights and power connection
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India at CT: Special delivery for Kohli, Arshdeep enters zen mode, Pant struck on knee
Virat Kohli and the Indian cricket team engaged in their first training session in Dubai ahead of the Champions Trophy. Despite an intense practice, Kohli maintained his routine by arranging a post-session meal. A concerning moment arose when a Pandya slash injured Rishabh Pant's knee, but he continued to bat with determination.
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Delhi stampede: ‘Iron rod pierced my daughter’s head in melee’
The stampede at New Delhi Railway Station's Platform 13-14 has tragically claimed multiple lives, including young children, as families rushed to attend Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj. Victims' relatives express anger over poor crowd management and the devastating loss of loved ones.
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Uma Thomas, TDF decry delay in redeveloping diversion roads prior to metro’s Kakkanad extension works
Only a token amount was spent in 2024, mainly for direction and diversion boards, whereas ₹38 crore had been allotted to redevelop diversion roads, clear bottlenecks, and resurface 22 alternative roads for the metro’s first phase, says MLA
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New Delhi railway station stampede: incident deeply heartbreaking, says Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee mourns Delhi stampede victims, emphasizes need for better safety planning and management
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Bank theft case: police arrest Chalakudy native
The arrested is Rijo Antony, a resident of Asarippara in Chalakudy. Of the ₹15 lakh stolen, ₹10 lakh has been recovered
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Marriage worry: Bengaluru woman loses Rs 6 lakh to Insta ‘astrologer’
A 24-year-old Bengaluru woman lost nearly Rs 5.9 lakh to a fraudster posing as an astrologer on Instagram. The scammer convinced her to pay for multiple 'special pujas' to fix supposed issues in her horoscope. The woman eventually realized the deceit, demanded her money back, and approached the police. An investigation is underway.
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