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Rooster fights herald Sankranti festivities in A.P. despite police warning
Huge arenas with amenities for the audience have been set up in several districts; crores of rupees reportedly changed hands on the first day of festival as betting continues
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‘Udaipur Tales’ inspires creativity by promoting oral traditions in digital age
The Udaipur Tales founder said the event, which brought together diverse voices to celebrate the art of storytelling, had succeeded over the years in fostering “deep conversations” between society and culture
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Centre to procure additional 3.5 lakh tonne of rice for PDS in Karnataka
The Union Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food, and Public Distribution has conveyed its decision to increase the procurement limit from Karnataka for PDS rice.
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12 devotees injured in bus accident on Tirumala ghat road
Traffic came to a halt for over two hours, with the resulting vehicle jam stretching for several kilometres.
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Need tech-savvy force to protect India's digital infrastructure, says Sitharaman
Addressing the 4th convocation ceremony of the Rashtriya Raksha University in Gandhinagar, Nirmala Sitharaman said technology is being misused by some vested interests or dark forces and noted that India's growth may not go down well with some people
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Uttar Pradesh looks to privatise two power distribution firms
Uttar Pradesh is inviting private companies to form partnerships with or privatise state-owned Dakshinanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam and Purvanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam, per the tender dated January 12
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Telangana’s promised land record
The Congress government is trying to streamline the land ownership process
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Minister clarifies that temple land has not been encroached by alleged sexual offender
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Deadly strings attached: Chinese manja business soars under the radar
Easily available both online and in local markets, this synthetic thread continues to defy crackdowns, exposing the challenges in enforcement
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KEA to develop mobile app for CET
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Eight injured in wasp attack
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Collision leaves six people dead in Maharashtra
The truck was carrying iron rods, and the tempo hit it from behind, causing six casualties. ‘Thirteen people are injured, with two to three persons in a critical state,’ said BJP leader Girish Mahajan
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Modi to commission three naval combatants in Mumbai, to inaugurate ISKCON temple in Navi Mumbai
Commissioning of three major naval combatants marks a significant leap forward in realising India’s vision of becoming a global leader in defence manufacturing and maritime security, a statement issued on January 13 said
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