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Free bus transport for women in Andhra Pradesh likely from Ugadi, says TDP leader Palla Srinivasa Rao
A committee of Ministers is looking into the scheme, which is one of the promises made by the NDA, says the TDP State president
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13 men, five women held during raid on midnight rave party in East Godavari district
The rave party was organised for fertilizer dealers in a function hall near Rajamahendravaram airport, say police
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Death of eight Ayyappa devotees in Hubballi fire accident brings to the fore safety issues
Pressure is mounting on the municipal authorities to demolish the structure with some local residents raising their voice
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Security forces clash with Kuki women in Manipur's Kangpokpi in fresh escalation
Locals said that the local women had gathered to protest what they described as the "forceful occupation" of community bunkers by security personnel
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Karnataka Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar travels to Turkey for New Year celebrations
Mr. Shivakumar will skip the first State Cabinet meeting of the year 2025, which is scheduled on January 2.
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Tiruvalluvar’s statue owes its origin to DMK regime’s decision in 1975
In 1975, the State Cabinet, at its meeting chaired by the then Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi, cleared the proposal for installing a 33-foot granite statue atop Minor Rock
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Watch | Carterpuri: the Haryana village named after Jimmy Carter
In January 1978, the then U.S. President visited India, and during his trip, he and his wife Rosalynn visited the village of Daulatpur Nasirabad in Gurugram
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T.N. Chief Minister M.K. Stalin declares last week of December as ‘Kural Week’
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Kerala CM backs Sivagiri Mutt’s call to end practice of devotees entering temples after removing shirts
Pinarayi Vijayan says Sivagiri Mutt president Swamy Sachithananda’s statement that the practice was anachronistic and not in tune with modern progressive values echoed the reformist thought, life and message of Sree Narayana Guru
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Key moments that shaped 2024
From high-stakes elections shaping global politics to unforgettable moments in sports and entertainment, 2024 unfolded as a year of action-packed headlines and cultural milestones
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Village officer arrested for accepting bribe for land conversion in Kerala’s Kozhikode
Accused allegedly accepted ₹50,000 as first instalment of ₹2 lakh bribe he demanded from a land owner for conversion of land from wetland category for petrol pump
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Khadi trade fair doing brisk business in Belagavi
Sales at the fair have crossed ₹ 1 crore in just four days; the event will go on till January 4
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Shah Rukh Khan lauds PM Narendra Modi's WAVES initiative
During his monthly radio address Mann Ki Baat, the last one in 2024, PM Modi said the World Audio Visual Entertainment Summit (WAVES) , which would be organised in India in 2025 would be an an important step towards making India a hub of global content creation.
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BJP accuses Kejriwal of using children for his 'cheap, dirty' politics
Such a depiction of children is a violation of the Juvenile Act and the Election Commission guidelines, says BJP national spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia
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Beed sarpanch murder: Minister Dhananjay Munde's aide Walmik Karad surrenders
Before going to the police, Karad posted a video on social media, announcing that he would surrender and claimed he was being linked to the murder case due to political vendetta
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Unnecessary weapon licenses in Beed will be cancelled: police
FIRs would be registered against persons whose photographs or videos while flaunting a gun are circulating on social media
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Two more Ayyappa devotees succumb to burns, death toll mounts to eight
The police said while Tejashwara Satare died on December 30 night, Prakash Barakera breathed his last on December 31 morning
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Annamalai criticises CM Stalin’s ‘social revolution’ comment
Annamalai referred to the case of sexual assault in Anna University, and alleged that the government could not even ensure the minimum safety for women with its “Dravidian Disaster Model.”
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Quad renews pledge towards working for free, stable Indo-Pacific
The Foreign Ministers of the member nations of the grouping made the pledge in a joint statement commemorating the 20th anniversary of Quad cooperation.
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