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Manmohan Singh’s special bond with Visakhapatnam
The former Prime Minster had laid stone for expansion of the Visakhapatnam Steel Plant, participated in the inaugural of the Gangavaram Port, and played a key role in setting up of Naval Alternate Operating Base at Rambilli
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Snowfall drapes Kashmir valley but results in traffic snarls, exam cancellations
The fresh snowfall has closed many passes connecting the Kashmir valley with the outside world
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Manmohan Singh's sister Gobind Kaur mourns his demise
Singh, who passed away on Thursday night at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Delhi at the age of 92, was a key figure in shaping India's economic reforms
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J&K leaders pay tributes, recall Manmohan Singh’s Kashmir handling
Former J&K Chief Minister and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti held a special commemoration ceremony at the party headquarters in Srinagar
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Beed sarpanch murder: NCP's former tehsil chief Vishnu Chate's police remand extended till January 6
Chate is the fourth accused to be arrested in the murder case. He was produced before a court in Kej tehsil of Beed district after his police custody ended on Friday
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Nitish Kumar and Hemant Soren mourn Manmohan Singh’s death
Both Nitish Kumar and Hemant Soren postpone their scheduled programme of Pragati Yatra and Maiya Samman Yojna respectively
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J&K CM directs officials to facilitate people stranded on Srinagar-Jammu highway
Several vehicles were stranded on the highway — the only all-weather road link between the valley and the rest of the country — due to the snowfall
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RASA Maamani awards presented
Dancer Priya Murale and violinists Nandini and Lalitha honoured
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Gadag-Hombal railway overbridge likely to be completed in five to six months, says Bommai
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Manmohan Singh was against corruption, always thought about India: Anna Hazare
Politicians cutting across party lines pay tribute to former Prime Minister; a few remember him as a leader who made farmers debt-free and brought the Right to Food and Right to Education, while others recall his contribution to economy
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Kerala contractors’ association to stage Raj Bhavan march on January 6
The KGCA to protest against the alleged attempts by the Kerala Water Authority to distribute a ₹288-crore interest-free loan that the Centre had allotted to the State for the Jal Jeevan Mission Scheme
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Two Pappanjis to be set afire at Fort Kochi to ring in New Year
High Court observes that Gala De Fort Kochi, which obtained clearances from government, is not to be prevented from burning the effigy of Papanji at Veli Ground
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SHRC pulls up Kerala govt. over delay in disbursal of welfare pensions
Case over death of differently abled pensioner from Chakkittapara
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In Mumbai, a joyride that turned fatal
On December 18, a collision between a ferry and an Indian Navy speedboat in the Arabian Sea off the coast of Mumbai claimed 15 lives, raising concerns about safety and alleged negligence by the Navy. Snehal Mutha reports on the tragedy, the problem of overcrowding, the lack of adequate life jackets for passengers on ferries, and the complaints of ferry operators regarding the Navy’s speedboats
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EAM Jaishankar, US Secretary of State Blinken review advancement of US-India partnership
Jaishankar exuded confidence that “India-US relationship will serve our mutual interests as well as global good”
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Row over BPSC paper ‘leak’ refuses to die down; Prashant Kishor, online educators back protesters
Aspirants are seeking re-exam over ‘irregularities’, but the commission has ruled out retests citing ‘no basis’ for the charges; will call Bihar bandh on January 1, if exam is not cancelled: Pappu Yadav
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