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Terminal changes at IGI with four projects set to take off at one go
Indira Gandhi International Airport is set to complete major projects including the restoration of Terminal 1 by March 15, closure of Terminal 2 for repairs, conversion of a domestic pier at T3 for international flights, and upgrading runway 28 for CAT IIIB. These are planned for completion before winter.
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Class 3 student goes blind after principal slapped her, says mom
A seven-year-old girl lost her vision after allegedly being slapped by her school principal in Moradabad. Her mother is seeking assistance for her treatment at AIIMS Delhi. Authorities are investigating the incident, although preliminary findings suggest the girl had an existing eye condition.
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Deported from US in 12 days: Haryana man’s 7-month journey through 12 countries
A young man from Haryana, Sumit, was deported from the US just 12 days after a grueling 7-month journey involving travel through 12 countries. Sumit and several others faced physical and mental torture and were swindled by agents. The police have registered a case against five agents based on Sumit's complaint.
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Payyoli native named one of ‘AI’s 10 to Watch’ by IEEE Intelligent Systems
Mr. Sreedharan has been part of extensive research on this topic since his start as an assistant professor with the Colorado State University in 2022
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KITE second edition inaugurated after a 7-year hiatus
The second edition of KITE is being held between February 26 and 28 after seven years
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Shadow batting, sideline talks: Rohit Sharma plays it safe in the nets
Following a win against Pakistan, the Indian cricket team resumed training at the ICC Academy, with captain Rohit Sharma taking it easy due to a hamstring issue. Virat Kohli and Mohammed Shami showed strong performance, with the team in high spirits and aiming to maintain their unbeaten run before the knockouts of the Champions Trophy.
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Siddaramaiah says he learnt of Muda land transactions deal only in 2013
The Lokayukta investigation cleared Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah of any involvement in the Mysore Urban Development Authority site allotment case. It revealed that Siddaramaiah became aware of the transactions only in 2013 and had no influence over them. His wife, Parvathi, returned the sites to uphold his reputation. Investigators found no substantial evidence linking Siddaramaiah to any illegal activities.
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ED arrests key accused in ‘cloud particles’ case
The agency earlier found that the masterminds had been committing fraud on the pretext of selling the “cloud particles” to people and leasing them back on the assurance of providing rental income to the investors
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Over 1.4 crore people take holy dip on Sivaratri as Maha Kumbh draws to a close
The overall footfall for the 45-day event surged past the 66-crore mark, the Uttar Pradesh government said
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'India will not fail my daughter': Father of dead KIIT student seeks justice
Prakriti Lamsal, a Nepalese student at KIIT, died after filing harassment complaints. Her father and Nepalese authorities demand justice and an impartial investigation. Protests and diplomatic interventions highlight the call for accountability and prevention of future incidents among Nepali students in India.
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Indian peacekeepers present in most of our peacekeeping missions, serve with commitment: U.N. official
India has over 1,200 peacekeepers under the United Nations Organisation Stabilisation Mission in The Democratic Republic of Congo
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Union for national strike if Centre implements Labour Codes
The AICCTU said it is resolved to fight against the implementation of the four Labour Codes
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12 injured, vehicles torched as clashes erupt in Hazaribag during Shivaratri
A clash broke out between two communities during Mahashivratri celebrations in Hazaribag's Ichak block over the installation of a loudspeaker. The violence resulted in injuries to about 12 people and several vehicles being set on fire. Police imposed prohibitory orders and arrested two individuals to control the situation.
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Ahead of polls, Nitish Kumar inducts 7 new ministers, all from BJP
With assembly polls impending, Bihar CM Nitish Kumar has inducted seven BJP legislators into the cabinet, raising its strength to 36. This expansion, the third in 13 months, sees BJP ministers outnumber JD(U) at 21 to 13. The added ministers hail from various backgrounds, with representation from Mithilanchal, backward and extremely backward classes, and upper castes, indicating a strategic move ahead of elections.
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Constitute Delhi Assembly’s Public Accounts Committee to examine CAG report on AAP’s excise policy: Congress
The Congress also demanded the scope of the probe into the ‘liquor scam’ be widened to include complaint against BJP leaders
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NAAC removes 900 peer assessors from evaluation duties
There were some irregularities like their travelling a day before the evaluation, providing incorrect information, going only to institutions of their choice and so on, says Ganesan Kannabiran, Director, NAAC
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Chief Secretary chairs interdepartmental meeting to discuss ways to mitigate human-animal conflict
The three-hour meeting discusses region-specific issues raised by District Collectors. Recognises the need for a concerted effort on the part of various departments to strike a balance between the safety of the people and effective management of wildlife
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