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PM Modi lauds Yuva Shakti for driving India’s growth
‘Government initiatives like StartUp India, Skill India, Digital India and the National Education Policy 2020 are rooted in the firm belief that empowering youth is the most powerful thing a nation can do,’ says PM Modi
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Man who raped toddler near Lucknow metro station killed in police encounter
Late Thursday, June 5, police received information that the accused was about to flee. A team reached the spot and tried to stop him, but the accused opened fire, a police officer claimed.
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Kashmir rail link example of continuity in governance which PM never acknowledges: Congress
Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh said governance involves great continuity, "a fact consistently denied by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his perennial desire for self-glory".
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Kalaburagi aiming for greener future with mass sapling drive
Forest cover in Kalaburagi district is less than 5%
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Malayalam actor Shine Tom Chacko’s father killed in accident in Tamil Nadu; actor, mother injured
According to the Palacode police, the accident occurred near Palayur, and the car is said to have crashed into a lorry that was ahead
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Properties of rape accused razed in Bihar, locals dub it 'bulldozer justice model'
The accused, who had been dodging the police, has surrendered. Further action will be taken as per directions of the court, says Vidya Sagar, SP (Rural) Muzaffarpur
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PM Modi J&K visit LIVE: Chenab Rail Bridge all set to be inaugurated
Vande Bharat service to Srinagar to begin June 7; Chenab and Anji Khad bridges hailed as engineering marvels; ₹46,000 crore worth projects to be launched
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Blast in stone quarry near Hassan, two feared dead and four injured
The quarry owner denied reports of a blast
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Bengaluru stampede: Top RCB official and 3 from event management company arrested
The arrests came hours after Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced at a press conference the suspension of city police commissioner B. Dayananda and directed police to arrest RCB and the KSCA for the stampede.
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Hindi speakers’ society takes the lead to celebrate centenary of Ritwik Ghatak
On June 8, Paschim Banga Hindi Bhashi Samaj (West Bengal Hindi Speakers’ Society), will hold a screening of Ghatak’s film Subarnarekha
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MCH installs modern machine to detect substance abuse in a matter of minutes
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What is new in Ladakh’s government job reservation policy? | Explained
What lies ahead for Ladakh’s demand for Statehood and autonomy?
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Judge, jury and torturer: A flagrant case of police highhandedness in A.P.’s Tenali
The recent incident of two police personnel beating up three youth in Guntur’s Tenali in public to ‘teach them a lesson’ for allegedly attacking a constable in Andhra underscores the need to establish robust mechanisms of accountability to ensure all individuals in conflict with the law are treated justly and with dignity, writes P. Sujatha Varma
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Andhra Pradesh reports 19 new COVID cases in a day
This is the biggest 24-hour jump in the State since the first case was reported from Visakhapatnam on May 20; active caseload now stands at 50
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A museum in search of a forever home in Telangana
A rare private collection of tribal instruments and totemic relics gathered from across Telangana over five decades by ethnographer Jayadheer Tirumala Rao have long searched for a permanent address. When Osmania University, Hyderabad, finally offered space, student protests stopped the move. Now, caught between legacy and land politics, the museum’s future hangs in the balance. Serish Nanisetti traces the journey
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3-year-old girl sleeping under metro station in Uttar Pradesh raped, in critical condition
The accused took the girl away while her parents were sleeping and raped her at a secluded place, police said
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Malnad farmers, planters struggle to weather the storm
From droughts to early monsoons to heavier-than-usual pre- and post-monsoon rains, vagaries of the weather in Karnataka’s high rainfall regions are altering farming timelines and yields, find K.C. Deepika and Sathish G.T.
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