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BJP, BJD at tug-of-war over employment in Odisha
Investment proposals worth approximately ₹21 lakh crore are expected to generate 20 lakh employment opportunities, says Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi
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Driver dies days after assault by group of kanwariyas in Uttar Pradesh; FIRs give conflicting accounts
Azeem was beaten up allegedly by an auto driver and kanwariyas; auto driver’s family blames Azeem
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For Jharkhand’s job aspirants, it was a march for lost years
Protesters say State has been battling paper leaks, exam cancellations since its formation; job aspirants say they want a CBI probe into recruitment anomalies as they do not trust State authorities; they question police for putting up barbed barricades like ‘on border’ and warn that youth will give an answer through votes
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Three students die of snakebite at Maharashtra school
The incident took place in the early hours of Monday when the snake, a krait, is suspected to have entered the hostel of the Japatlai Residential Ashram School in Dhanora taluka, Gadchiroli
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Panel reaches Jammu to study demographic changes near border
The committee is likely to meet civil society members on Tuesday and visit settlements along the Pakistan border in Kathua and Samba districts over the next two days
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Marginal increase in unemployment rate April-June quarter: PLFS
The rural unemployment rate was 4.8% in the April-June quarter, as against 4.3% in the January-March quarter, while the urban rate edged up to 6.7% from 6.6%.
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Supriya Sule’s meeting with PM sets off speculation over NCP(SP)’s stance on delimitation Bill
The party’s position on delimitation would be decided only after the government introduced a Bill in Parliament, NCP(SP) spokesperson Mahesh Tapase says in Mumbai
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BJP asks Congress to withdraw support to hemant Soren govt; Rahul Gandhi slams police action
Jharkhand BJP leaders stage protest outside Chief Minister Hemant Soren’s residence, say lathi charge on students is the “final nail in the coffin” of the JMM-Congress government in the State
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Protectors turn predators: how son preference fuels female foeticide rackets in Maharashtra
The arrest of a retired government doctor by the Kolhapur police on July 31 for allegedly orchestrating a sophisticated female foeticide ring shows that illegal abortion networks continue to operate in secret across the State
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Punjab passes nine Bills in a day; Oppn. calls it a ‘display of majoritarian arrogance’
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Suvendu admits police negligence in custodial death of TMC worker
Day after Mamata Banerjee’s vehicle was attacked, CM visits family of Birju Keot; he orders probe by a magistrate, offers ₹10 lakh compensation to victim’s wife; IO suspended, station in-charge transferred
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Haryana power employees defer strike by two months after government assurances
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Cauvery Committee, Authority to meet on Tuesday to review water situation
As on date, the combined storage of four reservoirs in Karnataka was around 88 tmc ft. against the total capacity of 114.57 tmc ft.
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T.N. Committee constituted to shortlist candidates for posts of non-hereditary trustees in temples
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Nithin Raj case: Inquiry initiated against officer over alleged lapses in arrest procedure
State tells High Court it opted for oral inquiry to avoid a possible challenge to disciplinary action
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Petroleum dealers condemn police ‘harassment’ over digital transactions
TNPDA president says that OMC’s dealers will be forced to consider suspension of all digital payment modes and card transactions if the harassment continues
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Microfinance scam in Kerala: SIT files final reports in 17 cases
Of the 124 cases probed, no irregularities were found in 30 cases, S. Sasidharan, head of the SIT, informed the Kerala High Court on Monday.
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