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Ward delimitation exercise in Kerala expected to be wrapped up by June, says Delimitation Commission chairman A. Shajahan
The completion of Phase 1 will also allow the State Election Commission to begin work on preparing the electoral rolls for the 2025 elections to the local bodies in Kerala
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Next round of talks between protesting farmers, Centre on February 22
A fresh talks between farmers and Centre in Chandigarh to discuss demands, including legal MSP guarantee on crops in continuation of February 14 meeting
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AIYF demands rollback of PSC members’ pay hike
It is unacceptable that the pay revision is being done when several sections are demanding a reasonable increase in wages, AIYF State executive says
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Dharmendra Pradhan tries to ‘lure’ T.N. into adopting NEP: Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi
Commenting on Mr. Pradhan’s letter to Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, urging Tamil Nadu to adopt the NEP, Mr. Poyyamozhi likened the Centre’s approach to throwing the bait to see if the State would take it
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Recounting of votes for the 2021 Chikkamagaluru Legislative Council polls on February 28
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SRMU protests against gradual privatisation of Indian Railways
Protesters slam the Centre for increasing outsourcing of work from railways as well as downsizing the workforce at a ‘feverish pitch’ which had affected the services rendered to passengers
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‘Adani issue not personal matter’: Rahul Gandhi on PM Modi’s remarks to U.S. press
Mr. Gandhi alleged that PM Modi told the American press that business tycoon Gautam Adani was his friend he would not ask President Trump anything about him
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Major fire breaks out at Chamundi Hills in Mysuru
Four fire extinguishers were initially deployed to douse the blaze, and two more joined them later
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Shops in Telangana allowed to function 24/7 during Ramzan
The decision to allow shops to remain open during Ramzan has been a long-standing tradition in Hyderabad and the surrounding areas
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AVM Productions’ family dispute reaches Madras High Court
One of the great granddaughters of the founder A.V. Meiyappan insists upon partitioning the family properties
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India says reports of $21-million USAID fund ‘deeply disturbing’
‘These reports are deeply troubling and indicate possible foreign interference into India’s internal affairs,’ said MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal
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As summer sets in, peak load of power and energy consumption continues to soar in Telangana
The Southern Discom area, which comprises Greater Hyderabad, is contributing lion’s share to the peak load of power
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Karnataka government directs temples to hold ‘Gau Pooja’ during Deepavali
The latest circular also directed the temples to celebrate Varamahalakshmi festival by giving green bangles and arashina-kumkuma to women devotees
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Leopard dies after getting caught in snare near Mudigere in Karnataka
The animal had multiple injuries as a result of its efforts to pull out of the snare
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DMK’s student wing to protest till Central funds due to T.N. are released
One of the resolutions adopted in the meeting held at DMK’s head office in Chennai demanded that Union Minister for Education Dharmendra Pradhan “tender an unconditional apology to the people of Tamil Nadu”
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Centre vs. T.N. row: Udhayanidhi Stalin hits back at Pradhan
"Education is Tamils' right, please understand who is doing politics," the DMK leader told reporters at Chennai.
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Bihar CM Nitish Kumar launches developmental projects worth ₹820 crore in Nalanda
He also held a review meeting at Shaheed Hardev Bhawan in Biharsharif regarding the developmental schemes in Nalanda
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Question paper leak: HC directs petitioner to appear before probe team
The court directed the investigating officer to record the statement of the accused and file a report explaining whether a custodial interrogation of the accused was necessary
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Is consumption enough to drive growth?
An economy’s growth depends on two factors. One is the supply or the production of goods and services, and the other is the demand or expenditure for purchasing these goods and services. Among the sources of demand, investment stands out for its ability to create ‘multiplier effects’. Consumption can only follow, not lead, growth
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