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Elephant runs amok at Thrissur Pooram, 42 injured in midnight chaos
The incident occurred around 2:15 a.m. as hundreds gathered to witness grand fireworks display of Pooram
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Calcutta High Court stays order against closure and demolition of city’s rooftop eateries
A fourth person has been arrested in the Rituraj Hotel fire incident in Kolkata which took the lives of 14 people
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In its maiden sitting outside Mumbai, State Cabinet honours Ahilyabai, woos Dhangars
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Four-day book festival begins in Thiruvananthapuram
Over 90 publishers are participating in the book festival with 112 stalls.
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Pakistan PM Sharif terms Indian missile strikes on terror targets as 'act of war', vows to respond
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Watch: It was focused and precise: India on strikes on terror targets in Pakistan | Operation Sindoor
India added it has credible leads and evidence pointing towards the clear involvement of Pakistan-based terrorists in the Pahalgam attack
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APCRDA approves ₹1,732.31 cr. tenders to build housing towers for govt. staff in Amaravati
Key projects include towers for gazetted officers, external infra works, nine towers for non-gazetted employees, and constructing 12 additional towers and related amenities
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LG to set up ₹5,000 crore electronics unit in Sri City of Andhra Pradesh
The unit is expected to generate employment for 2,000 people, while an additional ₹839 crore will be invested in five ancillary units to manufacture compressors and heat exchangers
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CM Chandrababu Naidu okays proposal to implement ‘Annadanam’ at 16 temples in Andhra Pradesh
Annadanam scheme will be implemented at all 23 major shrines; Naidu suggests setting up ‘Balaji Temple Construction Fund’ to build at least one temple in each constituency
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How the judiciary maintains accountability
All judicial powers have been vested in the Constitution, and judges are bound to work within that constitutional ambit. Once any of them go beyond it, they may be removed on the grounds of proved misbehaviour, which would include violation of the Constitution
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What are the challenges faced by the civil services? | Explained
What are the frameworks under which the bureaucracy functions?
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Puri airport gets Central nod
Mr. Majhi said this development will boost regional connectivity, drive economic growth, and make the holy city of Puri more accessible to pilgrims and tourists
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Operation Sindoor: Terror sites targeted by Indian forces “linked” to banned outfits such as JeM, LeT, and Hizbul Mujahideen
The Indian Armed Forces on Wednesday launched ‘Operation Sindoor’, hitting terrorist infrastructure in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir
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Operation Sindoor reactions LIVE: Modi govt resolved to give befitting response to any attack on India: Amit Shah
The Indian Armed Forces on Wednesday launched ‘Operation Sindoor’, hitting terrorist infrastructure in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir
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Caste census: BJP asks its cadre to create awareness on differences in intentions of Modi and Siddaramaiah
While Mr. Siddaramaiah is only talking about implementing caste census report for the last 10 years, other States have implemented it within a year, said the BJP State president
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Specialised experts, and not politicians, are needed to resolve Mullaperiyar dam issue: SC
The judge was responding to submissions made by advocate Mathews J. Nedumpara, appearing for residents of Kerala living in the vicinity of the dam, to have the Chief Ministers and Prime Minister sit together and find a solution
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Operation Sindoor: Commercial flights suspended in northern parts of India
Srinagar airport was closed for flights, according to airport officials
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MoU signed for cargo movement by barges over inland waterways
A hundred barges will be deployed in a phased manner across national waterways; the MoU between the Inland Waterways Authority of India and Rhenus Logistics targets the movement of over one million tonnes of cargo annually by the end of 2025
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