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Centre orders screening camps to curb prevalence of TB in prisons
Inadequate screening and lack of awareness seen as key challenges in controlling the disease among inmates
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CPI(M) leader G. Sudhakaran hits out at Boby Chemmanur, calls businessman ‘a shameless person’
Sudhakaran says Boby Chemmanur is ‘displaying the arrogance that comes with having a lot of money’
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Farmer consumes poison at Shambhu border, dies at Patiala hospital
A 55-year-old farmer, Resham Singh, committed suicide by consuming poison at the Shambhu border amid ongoing protests against the Central government. This incident follows a similar suicide by Ranjodh Singh on December 18, driven by deteriorating health conditions of farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal.
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LA wildfire: 100-yr-old Starbucks building becomes 'unrecognizable'
Wildfires have devastated California's historic 100-year-old Starbucks in Palisades Village, with flames burning over 11,000 acres and causing significant destruction. Los Angeles County faced water shortages, hampering firefighting efforts. The wildfires have caused multiple fatalities, destroyed numerous structures, and forced many residents to evacuate.
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'Great new India': US envoy lauds strong ties despite Adani indictment
US envoy to India, Eric Garcetti, lauded the robust industrial ties between India and the US, underscoring ongoing collaborations. Amidst legal proceedings involving Adani Group in the US, Garcetti emphasized the importance of partnership and capacity-building. Despite concerns over the indictment, Adani maintains no wrongdoing, asserting resilience in their business operations.
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From Eugene Levy to Mark Hamill: Celebrities whose houses are at risk in LA wildfires
The devastating wildfires in the Pacific Palisades have displaced tens of thousands, including Hollywood stars like Mark Hamill, Jamie Lee Curtis, and Paris Hilton, who have shared their experiences of evacuation and loss. The fires have also destroyed iconic sites like parts of the historic Will Rogers Ranch.
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Uncertainty in Bangladesh can bring more business to jeans industry in Ballari: Industries Minister M.B. Patil
Karnataka Industrial Areas Development Board has acquired 154 acres at Sajanjeerayanakote, near Ballari, to establish a ‘Jeans Park’
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Farmer attempts to end life at Shambhu border, dies at Patiala hospital
This is second such incident at the agitation site at the Shambhu border point within three weeks
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Nadda chairs BJP election committee meet in Delhi ahead of assembly polls
The first meeting of the election management committee of the Delhi BJP unit consists of 23 dignitaries.
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'Heartbroken beyond words': Paris Hilton's Malibu home destroyed in LA wildfires
Paris Hilton's Malibu home was destroyed by the LA wildfire in Pacific Palisades. Despite escaping harm, Hilton shared her heartbreak on Instagram, recalling precious memories made there. She expressed gratitude for her family's safety and thanked firefighters. Hilton urged caution and support for those affected, emphasizing the importance of staying connected during this tragedy.
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India squad for ICC Champions Trophy: What we know so far
India turns focus to limited-overs cricket with upcoming T20I and ODI series against England after Test series losses against New Zealand and Australia. The series is pre-cursor to the ICC Champions Trophy which begins on 19 February with India playing a day later in Dubai. Rohit Sharma is expected to captain India in both series.
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AAP, Congress should decide how to fight BJP in Delhi polls: J&K CM Omar Abdullah
Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah pointed out that the INDIA bloc is not confined to contesting elections alone
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LA Lakers vs Charlotte Hornets: Is the game postponed due to LA wildfire?
The NBA confirms the LA Lakers vs. Charlotte Hornets game on January 9 will proceed as scheduled despite concerns over nearby wildfires. The league assures they're closely monitoring air quality and safety conditions. The wildfires have led to evacuations and warnings, but downtown Los Angeles remains largely unaffected.
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Wayanad DCC treasurer death: Suicide abetment case filed against Congress MLA I.C. Balakrishnan
Case takes a political turn with CPI(M) State secretary M.V. Govindan implicating the Congress leadership in Kerala in the deaths of former District Congress Committee secretary and his son
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Retired Justice B.N. Srikrishna to chair ID verification firm Equal’s advisory board
The retired Supreme Court justice, who led the Union government’s first data protection law formulation committee, will chair ID verification firm Equal with account aggregator firm OneMoney’s advisory board
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Formula-E case: Senior IAS officer Arvind Kumar appears before ED for questioning
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'Wind up alliance': Omar on INDIA bloc amid Cong-AAP Delhi tussle
Jammu and Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah called for clarity on the INDIA bloc's alliance amid the Congress-AAP clash in the Delhi assembly elections. He urged opposition parties to decide if the alliance was only for Lok Sabha elections or also for assembly polls. Tensions have risen with Congress attacking AAP's governance and demanding a return to ballot papers.
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DMK ‘murdering democracy’ by not telecasting issues raised by Opposition in Assembly: Palaniswami
In a social media post, Mr. Palaniswami asked: “Is the Legislative Assembly only about the ruling party and the Speaker?”
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Madras HC dismisses plea to de-seal server room in college run by Duraimurugan Educational Trust
Records ED’s submission that the room had already been de-sealed and that only two out of nine servers were seized
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