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36 Bangladeshi nationals, including 17 minors, apprehended in Delhi
THE Foreigners Cell of North-West District Delhi Police, on Monday, apprehended 36 Bangladeshi nationals residing illegally in the capital. The arrest of illegal Bangladeshi migrants, which included 17 minors, followed a sustained and meticulous surveillance operation.
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June 17, 2025
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AI plane crash: 99 victims identified by DNA tests, 64 bodies handed over to kin
FOUR days after the horrific crash of an Air India plane claimed 270 lives, 99 victims have so far been identified through DNA matching and 64 bodies, including that of former Gujarat chief minister Vijay Rupani, were handed over to their families, officials said.
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June 17, 2025
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RJD alleges JD(U) MP Sanjay Jha indulged in nepotism, got daughters appointed as govt counsels in SC
THE Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) on Monday slammed Janata Dal (United) leader Sanjay Kumar Jha whose daughters have been appointed as government counsels in the Supreme Court, alleging that this amounts to nepotism and snatching away the rights of the Dalits and backwards.
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June 17, 2025
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Patna to soon get water metro services: Sonowal
WATER metro services will soon begin in Patna, Shipping Minister Sarbananda Sonowal announced on Monday, stating that the city will become a hub of the inland water transport system on the Ganga.The announcement was made with a few months left for the state's assembly elections.
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June 17, 2025
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NDMA, NDRF positioned India to be global leader in disaster management: Shah
INDIA has become a global leader in the field of disaster management due to the excellent works carried out by the NDMA and NDRF among others, Union Home Minister Amit said.
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June 17, 2025
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Delhi BJP protests against attack on Rabindranath Tagore's ancestral house in Bangladesh
DELHI BJP workers gathered near the Bangladesh High Commission in Chanakyapuri to protest against the attack and vandalisation of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore's ancestral house in Bangladesh.
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June 17, 2025
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1st commercial consignment of premium cherries heads to Saudi Arabia & UAE
THE first commercial consignment of premium cherries from Jammu and Kashmir is heading to Saudi Arabia and the UAE, Commerce and Trade Minister Piyush Goyal said on Monday.
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June 17, 2025
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Centre's high-level committee should not supplant investigation by AAIB: CPI(M)
THE CPI(M) on Monday questioned the setting up of a high-level committee by the Centre to look into the Ahmedabad crash, saying holding a \"parallel\" inquiry when India's Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) is investigating the incident will lead to doubts about government interference.
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June 17, 2025
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Delhi govt to name projects after Chaudhary Brahm Prakash: Parvesh
DELHI PWD Minister Parvesh Verma on Monday said that the BJP government would consider naming new projects in the city after the Capital’s first Chief Minister Chaudhary Brahm Prakash.
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June 17, 2025
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On 50th year of crocodile conservation programme, expert says Odisha tops in recovery of reptile
AS the Crocodile Conservation Programme in India is all set to observe its 50th anniversary on June 17, Odisha, the only state to house all three species of crocodiles, finds itself in a proud place in implementing the most successful conservation project of saltwater crocodiles.
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June 17, 2025
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NSE-Cyprus stock exchange pact marks new chapter in financial cooperation
CALLING it a landmark development, Ashish Kumar Chauhan, Managing Director and CEO of the National Stock Exchange (NSE), said on Monday that the new agreement between NSE International Exchange (NSE IX) and the Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) marks a new chapter in the India-Cyprus financial cooperation.
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June 17, 2025
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Hyderabad-bound Lufthansa flight returned to Frankfurt due to 'bomb threat'
A Lufthansa flight to Hyderabad was forced to make a U-turn and returned to land at Frankfurt Airport due to a bomb threat, the airline said on Monday.
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June 17, 2025
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Delhi records warm morning at 29 deg C; IMD issues yellow alert for thunderstorms, gusty winds
DELHI experienced a warm start to the week on Monday, with the minimum temperature rising to 29 degrees Celsius, nine notches higher than Sunday, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
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June 17, 2025
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Puri temple panel urges ISKCON not to violate traditions on Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath
SHREE Jagannath Temple Managing Committee in Odisha's Puri has written to the ISKCON, urging it to ensure that Lord Jagannath's ceremonial bathing rituals and the Rath Yatra across the world are performed on the specific date sanctioned by scriptures and not to violate traditions.
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June 17, 2025
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SC registry, offices set to remain open on Saturdays also
THE SC decided to keep its registry and offices open on all Saturdays, starting July 14.
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June 17, 2025
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Nitish opens Mithapur-Mahuli elevated road to boost connectivity
BIHAR Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday inaugurated the Mithapur-Mahuli four-lane elevated road, a major infrastructure project aimed at easing traffic congestion and enhancing connectivity between Patna and southern Bihar districts.
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June 17, 2025
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Meghna: A Gripping Novel on the Journey of a Refugee
Book Review
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June 17, 2025
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Jaipur Literature Festival London commemorates Ahmedabad plane crash victims
THE annual Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF) London opened on a sombre note in solidarity with all those impacted by the Air India Ahmedabad-London plane crash, with senior Congress MP Shashi Tharoor leading a moment's silence at the British Library.
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June 16, 2025
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Mamali: Baripada’s rising star shines bright in Odia entertainment
IN the bustling world of Odia television, a new name is making waves — Mamali, known off-screen as Sushree Padmaja.
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June 16, 2025
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Kalahandi: A Role Model for Tribal Development
ONCE synonymous with poverty and despair, Kalahandi in Odisha has undergone a striking transformation.
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June 16, 2025
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Former CM Hemananda Biswal's wife and daughter injured in road accident
A road accident on Sunday afternoon near Handapa, on National Highway 55, has left the wife and daughter of former Odisha Chief Minister Hemananda Biswal injured.
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June 16, 2025
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100-ft tall mobile tower collapses in Safdarjung Enclave, no one injured
A 100-feet tall mobile tower collapsed in south Delhi's Safdarjung Enclave early Sunday due to strong winds and rain, police said.
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June 16, 2025
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Congress has become Pakistan's spokesperson speaking its language, says Nishikant Dubey
BJP MP Nishikant Dubey came down heavily on the Congress party on Sunday, for the latter's criticism of the Centre over Pakistani Army chief Asim Munir getting an invite for the American military parade and said that it was behaving as a 'spokesperson' of the neighbouring nation.
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June 16, 2025
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Military parade rolls through DC as 'No Kings’ protesters across US decry Trump
THE grand military parade that President Donald Trump had been wanting for years barrelled down Constitution Avenue on Saturday with tanks, troops and a 21-gun salute, playing out against a counterpoint of protests around the country by those who decried the US leader as a dictator and would-be king.
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June 16, 2025
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Non-servitors banned from climbing chariots during Rath Yatra: Law Minister
THE Odisha government will take stringent legal action, including arrests, against any non-servitor found climbing the chariots during this year's Rath Yatra in Puri, Law Minister Prithviraj Harichandan said on Sunday.
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June 16, 2025
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah reviews preparation for census
HOME Minister Amit Shah on Sunday reviewed the preparation for the forthcoming census with Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan and other senior officials here.
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June 16, 2025
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Over 272 million children out-of-school across the globe: Global Education Monitoring report
THE global out-of-school population is now estimated to be 272 million, over 21 million more than the last estimate, according to UNESCO's Global Education Monitoring Team (GEM).
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June 16, 2025
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Over 41 pc of respondents have incorporated Yoga into their lifestyle, claims Ayush survey
OVER 41 per cent of the respondents have incorporated Yoga into their lifestyle to a certain extent after a decade of the UN's declaration of June 21 as the International Day of Yoga, according to a survey report by the Ayush ministry.
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June 16, 2025
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Taiwan adds China's Huawei, SMIC to export control list
TAIWAN'S Commerce Ministry has added Chinese chipmakers Huawei Technologies and Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp (SMIC) to its export control list, as trade and technology frictions between the self-ruled island, China and the United States increase.
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June 16, 2025
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2 men electrocuted in southwest Delhi's RK Puram as power line snaps in tree collapse
Police, fire brigade personnel, and a BSES crew reached the spot for rescue operations, the officer said.
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