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Kondapalli toys, Venkatagiri saris see good demand in Stall-in-Mall
NABARD is organising an exhibition-cum-sale of imitation jewellery, garments, Kondapalli toys and other products made by Self-Help Groups (SHGs) to encourage rural artisans
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Don't act as spokesperson of farm protesters: Supreme Court to Punjab
The Supreme Court has warned the Punjab government of constitutional consequences after it expressed helplessness in hospitalizing farmer representative Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who is on a hunger strike at Shambhu border. The protestors have created a fortress with tractors, preventing authorities from intervening, fearing collateral damage. The apex court insisted on immediate compliance with its orders.
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Bank staff, 3 others use idle IDs to siphon Rs 12 crore from 2 accounts, held
Karnataka police arrested an Axis Bank relationship manager and three others for embezzling over Rs 12 crore from Dreamplug Paytech Solutions Pvt Ltd via unauthorized access and manipulation of account details. The fraud spanned 14 days, with funds dispersed into multiple accounts across the country.
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Why will India’s foreign policy be a tightrope walk?: Explained
Why did Bangladesh events come as a shock to the government? What about relations with China, the U.S., countries in the neighbourhood and West Asia?
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Coal block allocation scam case against Manmohan Singh to abate
Former PM Manmohan Singh's attempts to clear his name in an alleged irregular coal block allocation case remained unfulfilled as the Supreme Court stayed the trial court's summoning order. The petition became infructuous following Singh's death.
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Seating arrangement at Manmohan's funeral brings political divide to the fore
The seating at the Nigambodh Ghat state funeral for Manmohan Singh was notably divided with government officials led by PM Modi on one side and Congress leaders on the other. This division highlighted the rising tension between Congress and BJP, amidst Congress's demand for a memorial site for Singh.
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#Cancelpatriarchy: Manmohan Singh's daughter lights funeral pyre
Upinder Singh, daughter of former PM Manmohan Singh, lit his pyre following Sikh traditions, challenging patriarchal norms. Sikh community emphasizes gender equality in rituals. Singh’s family, including his wife and children, were present during the cremation, conducted with Sikh hymns. Singh's daughters are historian Upinder, writer Daman, and human rights lawyer Amrit.
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Ken-Betwa project: Bringing rivers closer
The massive river link project, envisaged in 1995, has finally kicked off, with hopes that it will provide drinking water to millions and concerns over environmental damage
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Farmers call meet on Jan. 4; no pressure to fast, says Dallewal
Farmers from several States will take part in ‘Kisan Mahapanchayat’, says SKM; Jagjit Singh Dallewal says ‘misconception being spread’ about him being kept ‘hostage’
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Capital tribute for Manmohan Singh's last journey
Delhi gathered to bid farewell to former PM Manmohan Singh, honoring his contributions and dignity. Thousands, including the Gandhi family and political leaders, attended the funeral procession. Singh's last rites were performed with state honors, reflecting his lasting impact on India's economy and the public’s admiration.
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Teenage girl’s bold stand against child marriage sparks reforms in Rajasthan village
15-year-old’s fight is a reminder to the villagers that knowledge, courage, and community support can rewrite the future of girls
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Security agencies maintain upper hand over militants in Kashmir, face challenge in Jammu region this year
It’s the first time in many decades that security forces have taken more casualties, including officers and personnel of elite PARA units of the Army, compared to militants in Jammu region
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ED names Russian as Rs 800 crore OctaFx scam mastermind
Russian national Pavel Prozorov is identified as the mastermind behind fraudulent activities via OctaFx India Pvt Ltd, earning over Rs 800 crore through unauthorized forex trading. The Enforcement Directorate has detailed assets worth Rs 42 crore in Spain, planning to impose the attachment order internationally.
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‘You’ll be PM’: A 1997 prophecy that came true in 2004
Vimal Singh accurately predicted Manmohan Singh's rise to Indian prime ministership, showcasing his foresight and friendship with Singh. Highlighting Singh's humility and accessibility, the article recounts their significant interactions and Singh's leadership during the 2007 Indo-US nuclear deal crisis.
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Tamil Nadu 2024 - the highs and lows
As usual, numerous events that occurred over 2024 did make an impact on the fortunes of Tamil Nadu.
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Drake Maye’s helmet-to-helmet hit, leaves game only to make heroic comeback
Patriots' rookie quarterback Drake Maye left a game after a helmet-to-helmet hit by Chargers' Cam Hart. Although no flag was thrown for the collision, Maye had to leave for evaluation. Veteran Jacoby Brissett took over temporarily. Maye returned to the field after clearing concussion protocols. This incident raises questions about the team's ability to protect their young quarterback.
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Debt-laden UP doctor kills man to fake death, claim cover
A financially distressed doctor from Baghpat, facing a Rs 30 lakh loan, allegedly devised a scheme to fake his death by burning a man alive to evade debt. Failing to find a corpse, he lured a daily wage laborer with drinks, locked him in a car, and set it on fire.
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Toxic remains of 1984 tragedy set to roll out of Bhopal today
Around 337 tonnes of toxic waste from the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy will be transported to Pithampur for incineration. A dozen GPS-enabled trucks will handle the move, which is set to start on Saturday night or early Sunday. Trial incineration of 35.6 MT will take place to determine the optimal burn rate.
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'Play by the rules': Kerala Police' take on Kohli-Sam Konstas tiff goes viral
Virat Kohli's 20% match fee penalty for clashing with Australia's Sam Konstas was humorously turned into a traffic discipline lesson by Kerala Police. They posted a viral video reimagining the incident as a traffic scenario, emphasizing the importance of staying in your lane, highlighting that rules apply to everyone, even the celebrated.
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