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CPI(M) demands cancellation of land allotted to LuLu Group on Vizag Beach Road
The government would lease out land for 99 years, bear registration charges and provide amenities to the private party, which is a waste of public money, say the party leaders
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Cost of a turf war in Vijayawada’s Besant Road
Vijayawada’s historic business hub, Besant Road simmers with tension as shop owners and hawkers vie for its lucrative turf. Nellore Sravani navigates the chaotic and congested street, uncovering a standoff that is threatening livelihoods and smothering a city’s economic artery
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'Not everyone can afford air purifier': Why SC upheld cracker ban in NCR
Supreme Court upholds the ban on the sale and manufacture of firecrackers, including green ones, in the National Capital Region, citing the right to health under Article 21. The court noted that the impact of air pollution is severe on the common man, particularly those who can't afford air purifiers.
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Andhra Pradesh govt. notifies bird flu outbreak in six districts
The officials had ordered culling of lakhs of broiler and layer birds and also backyard poultry in West Godavari, East Godavari, Kurnool, Eluru, NTR and Kakinada districts
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Mammals adapted to land just before dinosaurs-killing asteroid: Study
Researchers at the University of Bristol have discovered that mammals began adapting to terrestrial lifestyles millions of years prior to the dinosaur-extinguishing asteroid impact. The study utilized limb bone fossils to reveal that ecological changes in the late Cretaceous spurred this evolutionary shift, particularly due to the emergence of flowering plants.
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Watch: Car erupts in flames at Amsterdam’s Dam Square, suicide attempt suspected
A man set himself and his car on fire at Amsterdam's Dam Square in a suspected suicide attempt. The incident, which began with a small explosion, resulted in no bystander injuries. The driver, a 50-year-old Dutch citizen, was hospitalized under police custody. Police and explosives experts investigated the scene.
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Ragging in Telangana medical colleges: A rite of passage or a lifetime of scars?
Despite anti-ragging laws, medical colleges in Telangana remain hotspots for hazing. From verbal humiliation to physical abuse, first-year students endure unspoken harassment, fearing retaliation and institutional indifference. Weak enforcement, deep-rooted power dynamics and poor mental health support keep the vicious cycle alive. Siddharth Kumar Singh investigates why ragging persists despite policies meant to end it
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Veteran actor-director Manoj Kumar, known as Bharat Kumar, bids farewell at 87
Renowned actor and filmmaker Manoj Kumar, popularly known as 'Bharat Kumar,' passed away at 87 after a prolonged illness. Known for his patriotic films like Shaheed, Upkar, and Roti Kapda Aur Makaan, Kumar left a significant impact on Indian cinema. Fellow filmmaker Ashoke Pandit confirmed the news, expressing that the industry will greatly miss him.
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US markets tumble: Trump’s new tariffs spark biggest Dow wipeout since 2020
US stocks plummeted on Thursday, resulting in over $2 trillion in market value loss following President Donald Trump’s tariffs on foreign imports. The S&P 500 fell 4.8%, the Dow dropped over 1,600 points, and the Nasdaq plunged 6%, raising fears of a recession.
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Assam CM lauds Amit Shah for Lok Sabha address on Waqf
Union Home Minister has demonstrated the courage and resolute determination of a ‘new India’, says Himanta Biswa Sarma
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Union Minister Piyush Goyal asks startups to focus on high-tech sectors like robotics and AI
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal urges Indian startups to shift focus to high tech sectors, emphasizing need for domestic investments.
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Top stocks to buy today: Stock recommendations for April 4, 2025
Stock market recommendations: Bajaj Broking Research recommends buying NHPC and Symphony stocks amidst positive market signals. Nifty and Bank Nifty are expected to see upward movements.
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Parliament passes Protection of Interests in Aircraft Objects Bill
Replying to the discussion on the bill, Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu said the bill will help improve the cost efficiency for airlines as well as in faster expansion of their fleets through leasing of aircraft.
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Data show Sanskrit and Hindi are choices for third language in many Indian schools
Data hint that Sanskrit and Hindi are preferred by default due to a lack of supply and demand, even if they are not imposed
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Richer States could lose political clout in population-based delimitation
To frame this discussion as a north-south divide is inaccurate. This debate is about regional disparities
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Chennai’s residential market recorded 10% year on year growth
According to Knight Frank India, 4,357 units were sold during the first quarter of 2025. New launches also saw an uptick, with 4,576 units introduced, reflecting a 5% year-on-year growth
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