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Indian Army lines up month-long commemorative events to mark 62 years of Battle of Walong
This year’s commemoration promises a vibrant mix of activities aimed at engaging the local communities and honouring the memory of the fallen heroes
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Kudumbashree’s crime mapping project covers six more panchayats in Kozhikode
The first two phases of the project aimed at improving the safety of women and children have covered 12 grama panchayats in the district
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Karnataka High Court notice to State on plea questioning legality of authorising Board of Auqaf to give marriage certificates to Muslims
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IndiGo Riyadh-Mumbai flight diverted after security alert, lands safely
IndiGo did not reveal the number of passengers and crew on board or other details
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Helicopter carrying CEC Rajiv Kumar makes emergency landing in Uttarakhand
The chopper was on its way to Milam Glacier but due to cloudy weather and low visibility, it landed in Ralam village, 42km away, Pithoragarh District Magistrate Vinod Girish Goswami said
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School headmaster arrested for misbehaving with woman staff in Tirupattur
Chief Educational Officer (CEO) of Tirupattur R. Punniyakottai has issued an order suspending the headmaster
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Flash flood risk alert for coastal Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu for next 24 hours
A.P., T.N., Puducherry, Kerala and south interior Karnataka likely to receive light to moderate rainfall at most places and heavy to extremely heavy rainfall at isolated places
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ECR alignment from Marakkanam changed; greenfield access-controlled road planned for 30.8 km
“The existing four-lane road from Marakkanam to Koonimedu will be made into a six-lane road, the main feature of the entire project,” an NHAI official said
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Man accused of raping minor granted bail after he promises to marry her, take care of newborn child
Allahabad High Court grants bail to man accused of rape, with condition to marry victim and care for newborn
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Over 80 fall ill as diarrhoea breaks out in AP’s Vizianagaram district
As many as four people have died in Gurla mandal over the past couple of days; however, health officials claim some deaths were due to other causes
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PM Modi becomes first 'active member' of BJP
Narendra Modi took his 'Sakriya Sadasyata' (active membership) in the presence of BJP president J.P. Nadda and general secretary Vinod Tawde, who is convener of the nationwide membership drive.
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Has T.N. govt. taken long-term steps to prevent flooding in Chennai, asks BJP leader
Tamil Maanila Congress (Moopanar) president G.K. Vasan, in a separate statement, said the government should continue to take preventive measures during the northeast monsoon
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MUDA chairman Mari Gowda resigns
Gowda was in the dock ever since the Opposition started targeting the Chief Minister over alleged irregularities in MUDA
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Andhra Pradesh rains: All reservoirs in Nellore district close to brim
Somasila Reservoir present level stand at 96.7 metres against its full level of 100.5 metres
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Rupee rises 4 paise to settle at 84 against US dollar
The dollar index, which gauges the greenback's strength against a basket of six currencies, was marginally down by 0.01% to 103.25 points.
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