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Bengaluru: Five arrested for assaulting and robbing a software engineer twice in 20 days
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Christmas is when Kolkatans abroad return home — to sweets, savouries and the ambience
‘Kolkata in winter has a different charm altogether, the city touches the soul around this time,’ a visiting academic said
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How Indian States are following a pro-incumbency trend
Examples from around the world indicate how structural pressures, economic strain, social churn, and an anti-elite sentiment are producing different electoral logics. But in India’s States, governments have got re-elected, often through welfare-driven incumbencies
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Internet suspended in Assam’s Karbi Anglong, West Karbi Anglong amid unrest
The notification stated that the Government of Assam received reports from the District Magistrates of Karbi Anglong and West Karbi Anglong on December 23 of a serious "law and order" situation in two districts
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Bengal Governor orders inquiry into firing of starter gun at marathon run in Kolkata
It also noted that minor splinters or particle-like fragments were emitted from the starter gun upon firing, but confirmed that no injury was caused to the Governor or anyone else present at the venue.
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India tops global doping list for third consecutive year | Data
Global comparisons show that despite more rigorous testing regimes, the doping rate is much lower in many other countries
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‘Biggest fugitives’ Lalit Modi, Vijay Mallya captured on London party video
“We are the two fugitives, the biggest fugitives of India,” Lalit Modi, the founding commissioner of the Indian Premier League (IPL), can be heard saying in the video.
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The story of a struggle to have a memorial after Ambedkar in Chennai
During then Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi’s stint as CM of the State, he got an arts and science college in Vyasarpadi in north Chennai named after Ambedkar
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Anniversaries, great and small, in the season of Margazhi
With the December Music Season under way, several Sabhas are marking important milestones
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How T.N. Seshan’s airport arrival led to standoff with Jayalalithaa and attack on a star hotel
In the morning on November 27, 1994, the then Chief Election Commissioner of India T.N. Seshan landed at Madras Airport from New Delhi. What should have been a routine arrival quickly turned into a standoff with Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa.
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VP Radhakrishnan welcomes AI in school curricula, says India should take lead
Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan said on Tuesday that artificial intelligence should be incorporated into school curricula, and that India should be striving to reach the top of the field
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Vizag will become data centre hub and Amaravati quantum hub says Naidu
Chief Minister highlights Visakhapatnam’s strong subsea cable connectivity and digital infrastructure which are positioning it as a key node in the global data ecosystem; Tirupati is being developed as a Space City, while regions such as Anantapur and Kadapa will evolve into major electronics and aerospace hubs, he adds
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Bombay HC directs Maharashtra govt to pay ₹50 lakh benefit to COVID duty staff’s family
The court invokes societal gratitude for frontline workers, calls for generous interpretation of schemes to provide tangible relief to families who suffered immense hardships during the pandemic
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Record rise in admissions to private schools under RTE in U.P., says govt.
Over the last five years, the total number of students securing admission to private schools under the scheme has more than doubled, a statement said
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Strict action for New Year violations; special drunk driving checks from Wednesday
Hyderabad CP says riders/motorists caught drunk will face vehicle seizure, a fine of ₹10,000, six-month jail term and even permanent cancellation of driving licences
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SIR, NDA’s win, new BJP president: how Bihar took centre stage in national politics
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Tamil Nadu SIR: It is time to put apprehensions to rest
The manner in which the SIR was conducted in Tamil Nadu raises questions
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Deepthy Mary Varghese voices displeasure over being overlooked for Mayor’s post
KPCC general secretary and two-time Corporation councillor questions selection process, alleges norms were bypassed as District Congress Committee announced candidates for split terms
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Maharashtra local body results boosts Mahayuti, raises new questions for MVA
The BJP swept the local body elections to nagar panchayats and municipal councils held this month
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Haryana BJP government evaded discussion on public interest issues during Assembly session: Hooda
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