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Seoul's Arctic shipping test with Russia angers Europe seeking to isolate Moscow
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Gangster shot dead outside Haryana court; 14 rounds fired, 1 attacker caught
Gangster Vinod Panu alias Kana was shot dead in the Hisar court parking area. Two other individuals sustained injuries during the shooting incident which involved many rounds. Police apprehended one suspect at the scene and recovered a weapon from him. The deceased gangster faced numerous criminal cases, including murder charges. Investigations are ongoing to determine the full scope of the incident and potential accomplices.
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Chandigarh was built as a planned city. So why does it keep sinking in the rain?
Chandigarh's planned infrastructure faces recurring monsoon flooding issues. Intense rainfall exposed vulnerabilities in various city sectors and major roads. Vehicles were stranded and markets submerged after a short, heavy downpour. The city's drainage system appears inadequate for current rainfall intensity and urbanization. This recurring problem highlights the need for infrastructure upgrades beyond emergency responses.
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BNP's Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir elected 23rd president of Bangladesh
Alamgir secured 255 votes in Thursday's presidential election held at the Jatiya Sangsad, Bangladesh's Parliament. His rival, Oli Ahmed, the candidate backed by an 11-party opposition alliance led by Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami and the National Citizen Party (NCP), received 88 votes. The voting took place between 2 pm and 5 pm local time under the supervision of chief election commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin.
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Elon Musk backs Derek Chauvin as he files new George Floyd conviction challenge
Derek Chauvin has asked a court to pause his appeal while pursuing new claims. His attorneys argue the original charges were unlawfully brought by the governor. Elon Musk publicly supported Chauvin's bid to overturn the murder conviction. The former officer's legal team cites procedural errors in their filings. This marks Chauvin's third petition seeking post-conviction relief.
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Kochi postgraduates bag Rs 10 lakh grant for startup making inland mud-crab farming easier
Innovators from Kochi have crafted a groundbreaking technology for mud-crab farming, effectively tackling issues such as cannibalism and the requirement for brackish water. Their novel system enables farming in inland regions, broadening geographical opportunities. With a generous ₹10 lakh grant awarded for their remarkable achievement, this technology opens up premium crab farming to a wider community of farmers.
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'We are Gen Z' row: Army veteran's crowdfund offer for woman to serve in Siachen
A retired Army officer criticized a tourist's viral rant at a Kargil checkpoint. He stated her behavior unfairly portrayed the younger generation and created division. The officer offered to crowdfund her salary to serve in challenging locations. He defended security personnel and emphasized Kashmiris' equal partnership in India. The incident occurred during VIP movement which caused temporary traffic restrictions.
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How an ex-Buddhist monk & Meta engineer founded a startup that now rivals Accenture
Lilly Chen, a former Buddhist monk and Meta software engineer, founded Contenda after a hackathon. She and three friends turned a pandemic-era project into a successful startup. The company focuses on helping businesses repurpose technical content effectively. Contenda secured one million dollars in pre-seed funding in March 2021. Chen now leads the company as its chief executive officer.
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NEET protests: SC sets up 5-member panel to probe excessive use of force by cops
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How an 18-year-old turned $10 abandoned storage units into a $135,000 business
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No bachelors, no biryani, no dogs: What your RWA can legally ban, and what it can’t
Resident welfare associations possess limited powers governed by law and their own documents. RWAs can manage common areas and enforce valid bye-laws for community well-being. However, associations cannot override individual legal or proprietary rights of residents. Rules must have a proper basis and be applied fairly to all members. Disputes often arise from unclear rules and the need for greater transparency.
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ICC makes U-turn on Gaddafi Stadium pitch demerit point
The ICC has withdrawn the demerit point given to Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium pitch after reviewing an appeal by the PCB. The Appeals Panel examined match footage, referee reports and captains’ comments before finding the pitch satisfactory. It said the surface did not show excessive unevenness, seam movement or spin. Pakistan had won the ODI series 2-1.
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Setback for Jharkhand students: HC stays Soren govt's order to cancel JPSC exams
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'She cheated on me': SBI banker kills wife, sister; posts chilling WhatsApp status
A State Bank of India employee allegedly shot his estranged wife outside her workplace. He then reportedly returned home and shot his younger sister. The employee then turned the gun on himself, ending the tragic sequence. A WhatsApp status accusing his wife of cheating was found. Police are investigating the marital dispute and the events.
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‘Don’t go chasing the IPL’: Pujara’s plea for Manav Suthar after Galle heroics
Cheteshwar Pujara has encouraged young spinner Manav Suthar to prioritize his development in Test cricket, emphasizing the importance of maintaining his natural bowling style for the longer format instead of adapting to white-ball games. Having performed admirably in his first two Tests, Pujara sees the flighted deliveries of Suthar as essential for success. Recently, India celebrated a notable World Test Championship triumph.
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Why is the Supreme Court examining polygamy again? | Explained
What are the petitioners seeking? What has the court ruled on polygamy before?
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Two doctors of Mumbai's Parsi community to receive Nishan-e-Imtiaz for keeping secret Jinnah's illness
Elaborating on the importance of their act, Mr. Iqbal said that any revelation about Jinnah’s frail health could have impacted the creation of Pakistan in 1947.
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Kerala HC grants State govt 6 weeks to report on filling vacancies in Waqf Board
State informs HC that Chief Executive Officer of State Waqf Board has been directed to conduct a detailed determination of number of Shia, Sunni, Bohra, Aghakhani and other backward classes in Muslim communities to be represented for further action
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Will Abhimanyu get a royal farewell in Dasara procession?
Minister Eshwar B. Khandre urges Forest Minister Ramalinga Reddy to allow the celebrated tusker to participate in this year’s Vijayadashami procession as the Nishane elephant and give the veteran jumbo a ceremonial send-off
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