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March 08, 2023

Illegal electric fence kills 3 jumbos

File report, SOP for handling calves in four weeks: HC to forest department

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BRS cadre uneasy after the arrest of Hyd bizman in Delhi liquor scam

WITH the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday arresting Hyderabad-based businessman and South Group' frontman Arun Ramachandra Pillai in connection with the Delhi excise policy scam, the cadre of the ruling Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) are getting uneasy.

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1st woman IAF officer to command combat unit

HISTORIC APPOINTMENT

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CBI questions Lalu for 6 hours in rail job scam

THE Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday questioned RJD chief and former Union railway minister Lalu Prasad for nearly six hours in connection with the land-for-jobs scam case.

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Power demand in TN to surge in summer, meet held

ELECTRICITY Minister V Senthil Balaji held a high-level meeting with top officials on Tuesday to discuss the state's electricity demand as the summer season approaches.

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89 jumbos electrocuted in last 10 years, RTI reveals

Experts attribute problem to farmers using illegal DC energisers to power solar fences, blame forest dept for delay in issuing guidelines

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Min Sekar Babu posted as chairman to ensure smooth sailing of CMDA

AFTER HRCE minister PK Sekar Babu's was given additional charge as the chairman of the Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority (CMDA) by amending a government order, his role and powers entrusted with him have become more clear.

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A view of the city from Anna tower is just 10 days away

AFTER a gap of 12 years, the tower at the Anna Nagar tower park is all set to be opened for the public, according to senior corporation officials.

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AIADMK-BJP ties on sticky wicket as EPS gives berth to defectors

In his response, Annamalai says certain parties are now forced to pull second-rung and third-rung leaders of the BJP for their growth, warns for every action, there will be reaction

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Some trying to play divisive politics in TN to unseat DMK govt: Stalin

UPSET over the success of the Dravidian model governance in Tamil Nadu, some people are trying to play divisive politics and throw mud on the DMK government, said Chief Minister MK Stalin on Tuesday.

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Bihar officials satisfied with migrants' safety in TN, say none faced trouble

THE team of officials from Bihar led by IAS officer, D Balamurugan, on Tuesday indicated that they are satisfied with the safety of workers from Bihar in Tamil Nadu and that no worker from the north Indian state said they faced problems in TN.

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Startups on fast lane of growth, but women struggle to find their feet

AS the Indian start-up ecosystem experiences dynamic growth, women entrepreneurs continue to face significant challenges, reveals a recent study conducted by CIEL HR Services.

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Kerala CM flays Sisodia's arrest in letter to Modi

Pinarayi asks PM to dispel perception that AAP leader was being targeted for political reasons

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DIALECTIC OF IMPLEMENTING AND OPPOSING NATIONAL EDU POLICY

Is it mandatory for all the states to implement the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020? Many teachers and parents ask, especially from Tamil Nadu and Kerala.

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Rahul equates RSS with Muslim Brotherhood

Collapse of Indian democracy will play out at global level, he says

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PM asks pvt sector to jack up investments

TWO days after former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan's remark that the country is 'dangerously' close to Hindu rate of growth, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, asserted, albeit indirectly, that India is moving forward with new capabilities.

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ISRO: Chamoli, Rudraprayag most prone to landslides

THE latest report of the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has raised concerns over the threat of landslides in Uttarakhand's Chamoli and Rudraprayag districts.

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Sangma, Rio sworn in as CMs in presence of Modi, Shah

Rio takes oath for fifth time whereas Sangma at the helm for second straight term

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PPP model for Royal Springs Golf Course mooted

OVER three years after scrapping of J&K's special status, the Lt Governor administration has identified 12 tourism properties in Jammu and Kashmir, including one of Asia's largest and most beautiful golf courses in Srinagar for outsourcing through public private partnership mode and invited bids from national and international companies.

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Xi accuses US of leading West to suppress China

Foreign Minister Qin Gang says Beijing and Washington are heading towards conflict

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Massive blast in Bangladesh kills at least 17, several wounded

AT least 17 people, including two women, were killed and over 100 others injured on Tuesday in a powerful \"earthquake-like\" explosion at a seven-storey building in Bangladesh's capital city, police said.

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Adani prepays ₹7,374 cr share-backed loans 2 years ahead of maturity date

Embattled Adani Group on Tuesday said it has prepaid ₹7,374 crore ($902 million) share-backed financing made by various international and domestic financial institutions, about two years ahead of its latest maturity date.

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RBI eyes half million users in digital currency pilot project by July

THE Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is aiming to increase the number of customers in the pilot project for retail Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) to half a million by July this year from 90,000 customers currently.

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Torrent moves apex court against Reliance Capital's second round of auction

TORRENT INVESTMENTS has filed a plea in the Supreme Court challenging the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal's (NCLAT's) order to hold a second round of auction for Reliance Capital (RCap) assets.

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Two days out from Test, Stadium gets ready for Modi-Albanese show

TWO days out from the fourth-and-final Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, it was hard to miss the excitement.

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Ashwani's arduous journey to big league

WHEN Ashwani Kumari came with her dad to meet coach Kajal Das at the Telco Club Ground in Jamshedpur several years ago, the latter was not coaching any girls at his academy.

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Delving into the tales of bravery of French Resistance women

PARIS: For decades after the end of World War II, the thousands of women who took part in France's resistance against Nazi German occupation in WWII rarely got a mention in the history books.

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Be Your Own Health Advocate

Women suffering from fibroids, endometriosis had only one option that is to remove the uterus. But now we try as much as possible to save the uterus by key hole surgery.

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What Women Want

It's that time of the year again. That time when women get flooded with congratulatory wishes, and a barrage of acknowledgments of equality pour in.

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BLOOD TIES

Rana Daggubati sits down with directors Karan Anshuman and Suparn Verma to talk about their upcoming Netflix crime thriller Rana Naidu

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