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Battle for Malwa-Nimar today
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Battle for Malwa-Nimar today

Out of 18,007 polling booths, 3,080 are in critical category

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May 13, 2024
Label claims on packaged food could be false: ICMR
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Label claims on packaged food could be false: ICMR

'Sugar-free foods loaded with fats, fruit juices with only 10% pulp possible'

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May 13, 2024
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Kerala economy in red but minister says all is well

Kerala state is in the grip of a major financial crisis despite state's Finance Minister KN Balagopal assurance that the monetary health of the state is sound and stable.

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May 13, 2024
Sandeshkhali: New video claims 'money-for-protest'
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Sandeshkhali: New video claims 'money-for-protest'

Koyal heard saying 70 women given 2k each to take part in demonstration

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May 13, 2024
'Super Saturday' drive: U.S. Consulate conducts visa interviews for 1,700 students
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'Super Saturday' drive: U.S. Consulate conducts visa interviews for 1,700 students

The Consul General informed that the visa season for students will start on May 20 and run for three months

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May 13, 2024
Maruti Suzuki expects over 30% jump in CNG vehicle sales
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Maruti Suzuki expects over 30% jump in CNG vehicle sales

Maruti Suzuki India expects its CNG car sales to rise over 30 per cent to around 6 lakh units this fiscal, according to a senior company official.

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May 13, 2024
'Inflation data, Q4 results, global trends to drive stock markets'
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'Inflation data, Q4 results, global trends to drive stock markets'

Stock markets will be driven by domestic inflation data, ongoing quarterly earnings from corporates and global trends this week, analysts said.

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May 13, 2024
Two prominent medicos to slug it out
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Two prominent medicos to slug it out

Falling in the onion-growing belts of north-western Maharashtra, the Dhule Lok Sabha constituency is beset with woes similar to its neighbours like Nandurbar, Dindori (ST) and Nashik, all bordering Gujarat state.

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May 13, 2024
MUNDE SEEKS TO KEEP FAMILY'S WINNING STREAK
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MUNDE SEEKS TO KEEP FAMILY'S WINNING STREAK

In Neknoor village of Kej assembly segment in Maharashtra's Beed Lok Sabha constituency, four friends are sitting in the shade of an open hall, playing cards after a hot afternoon. They seem to share a sense of camaraderie, but in the May 13 polls, they say they will vote for candidates according to the caste they belong to.

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May 13, 2024
Fate of Khare, Shumre, Jaleel to he locked today
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Fate of Khare, Shumre, Jaleel to he locked today

The electoral battleground in Aurangabad, now known as Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, is set for a contest between Shiv Sena candidate Sandipan Bhumre, Shiv Sena (UBT) candidate Chandrakant Khaire, and AIMIM's Imtiaz Jaleel.

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May 13, 2024
'Warrior Moms' secure pledges from LS candidates for clean air
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'Warrior Moms' secure pledges from LS candidates for clean air

In a significant move for environmental health, the 'Warrior Moms' group in Pune has garnered a pledge from Indian National Congress candidate Ravindra Dhangekar and Sainik Samaj Party's Col Suresh Patil (Retired), promising to prioritise clean air initiatives.

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May 13, 2024
NO DOCUMENTS. NO HOME
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NO DOCUMENTS. NO HOME

While we continue to complain about the rising temperature, rain flooding the city, and the chilly weather in Pune, marginalised communities, including the Pardhis, beggars, and migrant workers continue to live in the worst possible conditions on the city roads.

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May 13, 2024
Young Jains choose the path of spiritualism
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Young Jains choose the path of spiritualism

The Jain religion, known for its principles of truth and non-violence, often leads people from the community to renounce worldly desires in an act called 'diksha', and live as monks for the spiritual betterment of the society.

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May 13, 2024
Supervisor, contractor booked for negligence
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Supervisor, contractor booked for negligence

A day after the Bellasis Bridge accident in which a 57year-old tempo driver, unaware of the height barricade, collided with it leading to his death, the Nagpada police have booked the company who had been provided with the contract work of the barricade for not providing any intimation of the height barricade that led to the fatal accident.

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May 13, 2024
HC bail to owner of building that collapsed, killing eight
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HC bail to owner of building that collapsed, killing eight

The Bombay High Court has granted bail to the owner of a three-storey building in Bhiwandi that collapsed last year claiming eight lives and injuring 13 people.

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May 13, 2024
Second sea link-coastal road girder to be installed on Tue
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Second sea link-coastal road girder to be installed on Tue

2,400mt bowstring arch’ was brought on a barge to Worli site on Sunday

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May 13, 2024
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Banker loses 54L in prepaid task fraud

Trying through a part-time job, a 37year-old banker lost Rs54 lakh, which she arranged by taking bank loan and financial assistance from her kin, to online task fraud.

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May 13, 2024
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Ghatkopar cops pull out all stops to trace 16-yr-old who set out to end lite

She allegedly had an affair with a boy from UP; shared her suicidal plan with him

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May 13, 2024
CHOKING BAOBAB GETS NEW LEASE OF LIFE
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CHOKING BAOBAB GETS NEW LEASE OF LIFE

BMC takes corrective step after FPJ’s report; vows to plant 10 more Baobabs soon in several parks at Andheri, Bandra, Santacruz

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May 13, 2024
Retirement? Modi will be out by June: Tharoor
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Retirement? Modi will be out by June: Tharoor

Congress leader’s comments come a day aiter Arvind Kejriwal claims PM is asking for votes for Home Minister Amit Shah

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May 13, 2024
Cops nix poll meet fearing violence
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Cops nix poll meet fearing violence

Meeting between rival Shiv Sena candidates and voters of south Mumbai cancelled over fears that party workers will resort to violence; residents’ associations say they are disappointed with decision

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May 13, 2024
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Litmus test as Lalu tries to outplay Lalan Singh

Former JDU president and MP from Munger Rajiv Ranjan Singh aka Lalan Singh is hopeful of sailing through the Lok Sabha election on the back of 'Modi's popularity' and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's development initiatives even as RJD chief Lalu Prasad is striving hard to block his path to the victory through caste politics.

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May 13, 2024
On hyper mode, Modi romps around with 5'G'
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On hyper mode, Modi romps around with 5'G'

Prime Modi Narendra Minister attacked Trinamool Congress and said infiltrators are flourishing under Mamata Banerjee's regime and guaranteed to people no one can stop the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act in West Bengal.

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May 13, 2024
Cong gets a Shah bash in citadel - 'A family of liars'
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Cong gets a Shah bash in citadel - 'A family of liars'

In a fiery speech delivered on Sunday, Union Home Minister Amit Shah unleashed a blistering tirade against Congress matriarch Sonia Gandhi, accusing her of diverting a significant portion of her MP funds towards minorities and branded the Gandhi family as habitual liars.

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May 13, 2024
Harry slips into a transgender row again
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Harry slips into a transgender row again

Harry Potter author JK Rowling has climbed down after taking potshots at a transgender football manager, Lucy Clarke.

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May 13, 2024
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Revanna case woman says she was never abducted’

In a fresh turn of events to the Prajwal Revanna sex tapes, a video of a kidnapped woman has surfaced saying that she was never kidnapped by anyone.

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May 13, 2024
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PoK veering out of Pak control?

In a clear indication that Pakistan could be losing its grip on the territory it has illegally occupied for decades, one police officer was killed and more than 100 others, mostly policemen, injured in violent security clashes between forces and protesters in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, media reports said on Sunday.

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May 13, 2024
Kejriwal positions selt with national’ vision
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Kejriwal positions selt with national’ vision

Says choice between Modi ki Guarantee” and Kejriwal ki guarantee”

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May 13, 2024
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Iran gives a nuke warning to Israel

Iran could change its nuclear doctrine if Israel threatens its existence, Kamal Kharrazi, the adviser to Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei, has said.

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May 13, 2024
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ANOTHER PRESTIGE FIGHT FOR PAWARS

Another prime battle is on the cards in Shirur, where sitting MP Amol Kolhe of the NCP (Sharad Pawar) is pitted against Shivajirao Adhalrao Patil, who is a nominee of the NCP led by Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar.

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May 13, 2024