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Delhi BJP launches Waqf reform awareness campaign
THE Delhi BJP on Monday launched a Waqf Reform Awareness campaign to highlight the new ‘Act's public welfare provisions and counter misinformation allegedly being spread by political rivals.
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April 22, 2025
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ED functioning like election department of BJP: Bhupesh Baghel on National Herald case
SENIOR Congress leader and former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Monday alleged that the Enforcement Directorate (ED) is functioning as BJP's \"Election Department\", referring to the National Herald case.
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April 22, 2025
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Bengal STF arrests 2 sons of Ziaul Sheikh, detains six other in connection with Murshidabad violence
THE West Bengal STF with the help of Odisha Police on Monday arrested two sons of Ziaul Sheikh, one of the prime suspects in the murder of a father-son duo in Murshidabad's Jafrabad during violence earlier this month from Jharsuguda district, a senior officer said.
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April 22, 2025
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Delhi Govt to roll out 76 electric buses under ‘DEVI’ initiative to boost last-mile connectivity
IN a boost to last-mile connectivity and sustainable transport, the Delhi government is set to roll out 76 electric buses from the Ghazipur depot starting Tuesday, transport department officials said.
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April 22, 2025
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Primary focus of Modi govt to transform India into Viksit Bharat by 2047: FM
FINANCE Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said the Modi government's primary focus is to transform India into a developed nation by 2047, with a strong focus on sunrise sectors to drive this objective.
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April 22, 2025
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AAP to boycott MCD mayor elections scheduled for April 25
THE AAP on Monday announced that it will not contest the upcoming elections for the posts of mayor and deputy mayor in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi.
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April 22, 2025
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Israeli President urges India to deepen ties by working together on geostrategic issues
ISRAELI President Isaac Herzog on Monday urged India to further deepen bilateral ties by working together on geostrategic issues, especially emphasising on the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) project, which he described as the \"future of the world\".
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April 22, 2025
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Pope Francis's compassion to build a better world defined his papacy: EAM
EXTERNAL Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday condoled the demise of Pope Francis and said his compassion and commitment to building a better world defined his papacy.
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April 22, 2025
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For some, religious identities are staple to forward hateful politics: Quraishi hits back at Dubey
HITTING out at BJP MP Nishikant Dubey for his \"Muslim commissioner\" barb, former chief election commissioner S Y Quraishi on Monday said he believes in an idea of India where an individual is defined by his contributions, and asserted that \"for some, religious identities are a staple to forward their hateful politics\".
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April 22, 2025
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2024 protest case: Delhi court summons TMC leaders O'Brien, Ghose, Gokhle, others
A Delhi court on Monday summoned TMC leaders Derek O'Brien, Sagarika Ghose, Saket Gokhle and other party functionaries for a holding protest in front of the Election Commission of India despite a prohibitory order in April last year.
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April 22, 2025
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PM Modi, US VP Vance welcome progress in negotiations for trade pact
INDIA and the US on Monday welcomed the \"significant progress\" in the negotiations for a mutually beneficial bilateral trade pact as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US Vice President JD Vance held wide-ranging talks to enhance cooperation in areas of defence, energy and technologies.
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April 22, 2025
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Guv Kambhapati, CM Majhi mourn death of Pope Francis
ODISHA Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and Leader of Opposition Naveen Patnaik on Monday condoled the death of Pope Francis, and praised his compassion for the people in distress.
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April 22, 2025
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Fire Safety Awareness Week successfully concludes at PPA
THE Fire Safety Awareness Week, observed across Paradip Port with the aim of enhancing public understanding and preparedness for fire-related emergencies, has concluded successfully.
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April 22, 2025
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US Vice President Vance calls on PM Modi
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi on Monday held talks with US Vice President JD Vance against the backdrop of ongoing negotiations for a bilateral trade pact.
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April 22, 2025
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Vedanta consistently exemplifies its dedication to community development: Revenue Minister Pujari
\"VEDANTA has consistently exemplified its dedication to community development,\" said Odisha’s Revenue Minister Suresh Pujari.
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April 22, 2025
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India’s gems and jewellery sector projected to reach $128 bn by 2029
INDIA’S gems and jewellery industry is expected to surge from $83 billion in 2024 to $128 billion by 2029, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.5 per cent, a report showed on Monday.
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April 22, 2025
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CM Stalin asks if AIADMK will seek scrapping NEET to continue alliance with BJP
CHIEF Minister M K Stalin on Monday asked Leader of Opposition Edappadi K Palaniswami if the AIADMK would insist the BJP to do away with NEET for Tamil Nadu in order to continue in the NDA.
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April 22, 2025
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Delhi University invites applications for Vice Chancellor Internship Scheme
THE University of Delhi has opened applications for the Summer Internship 2025 under its Vice Chancellor Internship Scheme (VCIS) to provide hands-on administrative experience to undergraduate and postgraduate students.
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April 22, 2025
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Eight Naxals killed in Jharkhand encounter
EIGHT Naxals, including a top rung central committee member of the extremists carrying a bounty of Rs 1 crore on his head, were killed in an encounter with CoBRA commandos of the CRPF and police in Bokaro district of Jharkhand on Monday, officials said.
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April 22, 2025
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Heatwave warning alerts, green roofs at bus stops part of Delhi govt’s heat action plan
AN early warning system for heatwaves, green roofs at bus stops and special wards for heat-stroke patients at all hospitals are part of the Delhi Heat Action Plan 2025 launched on Monday.
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April 22, 2025
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Fire at chemical factory in Howrah's Domjur
A fire broke out at a chemical factory at Domjur in West Bengal’s Howrah district on Monday afternoon, a senior official of the state fire department said.
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April 22, 2025
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India’s largest cruise terminal inaugurated, ₹5,700 cr infra MoUs at Vadhavan Port signed
UNION Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, on Monday, flagged off cruise operations from the Mumbai International Cruise Terminal (MICT), India’s largest cruise terminal.
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April 22, 2025
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Arrests made in killing of father, son nullifies state Govt’s ‘outsider’ theory
THE West Bengal government's initial \"outsider\" theory behind the communal violence in the minority-dominated Murshidabad district has been nullified to a great extent by the identities of the four arrested individuals in connection with the killing of a man and his son on April 12.
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April 22, 2025
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WCD Ministry asks states to cut sugar in meals at Anganwadi centres
THE Ministry of Women and Child Development on Monday said it has issued advisories to states to cut down sugar content in meals served at Anganwadi centres, with a preference for jaggery and less processed forms of sugar.
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April 22, 2025
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Bengal Governor hospitalised after docs discover cardiac blockage; CM visits Bose
WEST Bengal Governor, C.V. Ananda Bose, was hospitalised on Monday afternoon after the medical team while doing his routine medical check-up decided to get him admitted after identifying some cardiac blockage.
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April 22, 2025
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RSP empowers rural youth with merit based scholarships
THE steel behemoth SAIL, Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) presented merit-based scholarships amounting to Rs. Rs. 11.38 lakhs to 566 students from peripheral villages under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative.
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April 22, 2025
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Contributions of Civil Service Officers crucial in building Viksit Odisha: Majhi
“THE Civil Service Officers play a crucial role in the development journey of our country, India.
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April 22, 2025
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India actively engaging with US; hopes to sign first phase of bilateral pact by Oct: FM
FINANCE Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said India is \"actively engaging” with the new US administration and hopes to conclude the first tranche of the bilateral trade agreement \"positively\" by fall (Sept-Oct) this year.
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April 22, 2025
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Delhi: Three held for killing key eyewitness in murder case
POLICE have arrested three men for allegedly killing a 20-year-old woman who was a key eyewitness in a murder case.
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April 22, 2025
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Russian attacks during Easter ceasefire dedared by Putin killed 3 in Ukraine's Kherson region
RUSSIAN attacks during the 30-hour Easter ceasefire unilaterally declared by President Vladimir Putin over the weekend killed three people in Ukraine's southern Kherson region, the local governor said Monday.
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