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BIS raises gold hallmarking fee to ₹75 from ₹45 ahead of festive season
Expressing concern over the move, the All India Gem and Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC) urged the government and BIS to immediately review the decision and retain the existing charge pending stakeholder consultation
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CJP to launch ‘Adivasi School Thik Karo’ campaign from Gadchiroli on Sept. 17: Dipke
As part of the exercise, CJP representatives will visit tribal schools and inspect the facilities and infrastructure
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59-year-old man injured in wild boar attack in Keralam’s Kozhikode
The incident comes amid reports of increasing wild boar activity in residential areas of Kozhikode district
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Madras High Court rejects plea challenging election of DMK whip E.V. Velu from Tiruvannamalai constituency
Justice D. Bharatha Chakravarthy allows applications filed by the former Minister to strike off the pleadings and reject the election petition
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Karnataka Labour Department asserts that night-shift safeguards for women employees are covered under OSH Rules
Following an outcry from KITU, the Karnataka Labour Department has clarified that the safety conditions relating to women employees that were earlier provided under the Shops and Commercial Establishments Act have been incorporated under the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions (OSH) Rules
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Why Keralam is facing a power crisis | Explained
Keralam is facing a severe power crisis, leading Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan to announce emergency measures. Congress-led UDF govt is now collaborating with eight States and power agencies to secure immediate electricity and develop a revised power policy for long-term energy security even as KSEB has imposed power restrictions due to supply shortages
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‘U.S. pressure mounts, Modi govt keeps surrendering’: Mallikarjun Kharge on Russia sanctions bill
Mallikarjun Kharge's remarks came after the U.S. House of Representatives voted to advance a bill that would authorise President Donald Trump to impose 100% tariffs on India and other countries for buying oil and gas from Russia and extend existing sanctions on Iran
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Delhi Police constable suspended for displaying firearms on social media, while on BRICS duty
Mr. Bangar was posted at one of the hotels as part of security arrangements
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Chief Minister to launch projects worth ₹1,775.41 crore for Kalyana Karnataka
D.K. Shivakumar will hoist the national flag at Kalyana Karnataka Utsav in Kalaburagi on September 17 to mark the 79th year of the region’s integration with the Indian Union
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Supreme Court says falsely quoting judges in barred online court clips crosses over from contempt to crime
A three-judge Bench headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant said falsely imputing statements as part of oral submissions made by lawyers in court was also wrong
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Police search four locations in Tiruchi, Chennai linked to former DMK Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi
The searches were conducted based on a case registered against the former School Education Minister in a multi-crore fraud involving private schools across Tamil Nadu
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Keralam to be transformed from remittance economy to investment economy, says CM V.D. Satheesan
CM inaugurates three-day ‘Reimagining Keralam’ roundtable conference organised by Kerala State Industrial Development Corporation on the State’s flagship development projects
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Bescom loses 16,749 transformers in seven months
The power utility lost around 40,000 transformers each year since 2023 to overload, lightning, aging, short circuits and manufacturing defects
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CMRL pay-off case: Keralam CM signals that UDF to soon decide on ED demand to prosecute Pinarayi Vijayan
Satheesan says ED had raised serious charges in its 25-page report to State Police Chief and claims that there is an apparent discrepancy between statements by Pinarayi and Mohamed Riyas concerning the so-called incriminating ‘Red Book’ ED claimed to have confiscated from T. Veena
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Opposition MPs raise concerns over proposed UPI merchant payment fee
Ending nearly six years of fully free UPI payments, the government on September 15 introduced a 0.4% fee on transfers worth more than $2,000 made to merchants through UPI from October 15
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Jarange dehydrated, at risk of electrolyte imbalance: Doctor
Manoj Jarange, on his way to Mumbai, reached Patoda in Maharashtra’s Beed district around 11 a.m., nearly 14 hours after setting out from Antarwali Sarati in Jalna district, where he launched his fresh round of agitation
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Lokesh inaugurates two P4-renovated government schools in Nellore
RSR High School and Devireddy Sarada High School renovated at a cost of ₹21.40 crore through private funding
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AI Sanskrit Heritage Model launched at Madras Sanskrit College
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that such efforts could make our literary treasures more accessible to everyone anywhere in the world at any time
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Keralam CM warns State to brace for rising heat, surging power demand as El Niño effect set to worsen
Satheesan sets a one-week deadline for the government to mitigate the current power crisis. However, he stressed the need for long-term strategic planning to transform Keralam into a power-surplus State
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