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New undersea cables activation in 2025 to push India's data transmission capacity four times: Trai Chairman
Trai Chairman said the contribution of the digital economy to the nation's GDP has grown to about 12% of the GDP which is estimated to reach 20% by 2026-27
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Post 2009, govt. arts colleges record steady rise in Arunthathiyar students
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Officials suspect gold smuggling racket operating in A.P. with links to T.N., Kerala
The accused arrested in a recent case collected smuggled gold from the two neighbouring States, says official
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Courts must not use ‘abetment of suicide’ charge just to assuage distraught family of deceased: SC
Bench says Section 306 (abetment of suicide) of the erstwhile Indian Penal Code or corresponding Section 108 read with Section 45 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 appeared to be “too readily resorted to by the police”
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In five years, Lokpal ordered probe in 24 cases, granted prosecution sanction in six
It got three complaints against Prime Minister in October and December last year; Nearly 90% of all complaints were rejected as they were not in correct format
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End violence before any political talks, MHA tells new Kuki-Zo Council
Council leaders tell MHA that the demand for peace must be made to both sides in the conflict, claiming they have no option but to retaliate when attacked; Council pushes for Kuki-Zo UT or administration
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BMTC partners with German agency to enhance gender inclusion and green mobility
German and Indian governments have entered into a strategic partnership to launch a groundbreaking initiative in India focusing on Gender in Green Mobility and Smart Urban Freight
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ED arrests another accused in ₹4,817-crore foreign remittance case
The investigation into the financial activities of Birfa IT was prompted by information regarding the sale of significant crypto assets and the encashment of ₹1,858 crore from an Indian crypto exchange, with the assets not being purchased in India
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POCSO court sentences man to death for rape-murder of minor girl in Bengal
The convict happened to be the neighbour of the victim
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Public role crucial to prevent road accidents, says DTC
Rallies, free medical camps for drivers, and seminars will be held in NTR district as part of Road Safety Month, announces A. Mohan
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South Bastar operation unprecedented in scale, targeted Maoists strongest military formation: police
Two top Maoist commanders forced to flee; operation destroyed a Maoist camp with tool-making materials and machines; rocket and grenade launchers among recovered weapons, police say
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File review petition in Supreme Court to ensure higher reservation for BCs, Telangana govt. urged
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Police team sent to Hyderabad to arrest Bidar ATM robbery and murder case accused, says ADGP Harishekaran
Bidar police forms eight teams to nab culprits
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Research questions ‘iron deficiency’ as key cause of anaemia in India
That iron deficiency was responsible for only a minority of anaemia prevalence suggested that it was time for a more nuanced policy intervention to address anaemia, the study said
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SC urges resolution of State-Governor stalemate over V-C appointments in T.N. varsities
Court says it would decide the issue if the stalemate over appointment of Vice-Chancellors to major State universities continues; T.N. has filed several petitions over conduct of the Governor
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IIT-Bombay-led archival project on Narayana Guru to go online this May
The ₹42-lakh project, in association with the Sree Narayana Mandira Samity, Mumbai, compiles literature on Guru, currently scattered among individuals and institutions and unavailable to researchers. Magazines published during Guru’s times will also be featured
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