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School accused of mistreating RTE kids
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School accused of mistreating RTE kids

The Gujarat Education Department ordered a thorough investigation into allegations of discrimination against students enrolled under the Right To Education (RTE) Act at Amicus International School in Bharuch.

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May 11, 2024
Delhi moves HC against ₹30 lakh compensation
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Delhi moves HC against ₹30 lakh compensation

Counsel says ₹10L was paid before change in SC's verdict

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May 11, 2024
Elect 'mature & strong' govt as this world is stormy: Jaishankar
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Elect 'mature & strong' govt as this world is stormy: Jaishankar

The world will witness a \"very, very stormy\" churn because of conflicts, power shifts and sharpening competition in this decade, which makes it all the more important for India to have a stable and mature leadership, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said.

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May 11, 2024
Cong submits memo to Hry Guv, seeks govt's dismissal
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Cong submits memo to Hry Guv, seeks govt's dismissal

Says Nayab Saini-led BJP government must take a floor test to prove its numbers

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May 11, 2024
TVS Holdings, Premji Invest, others to acquire Home Credit India for ₹686 cr
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TVS Holdings, Premji Invest, others to acquire Home Credit India for ₹686 cr

TVS Holdings Ltd on Friday said it will acquire 80.74 per cent stake in Home Credit India Finance Pvt Ltd, with the remaining 19.26 per cent stake to be purchased by Premji Invest and other associates for an overall value of Rs 686 crore.

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May 11, 2024
Tata Motors Q4 consol PAT jumps over three-fold at ₹17,528.59 cr
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Tata Motors Q4 consol PAT jumps over three-fold at ₹17,528.59 cr

Tata Motors on Friday reported over threefold jump in consolidated net profit at Rs 17,528.59 crore in the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2024, riding with all its three auto businesses delivering a strong performance, specially the British arm Jaguar Land Rover.

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May 11, 2024
17 firms under IT hardware PLI to start production this year: IT Secy
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17 firms under IT hardware PLI to start production this year: IT Secy

Majority of personal computer and server makers selected under the IT hardware production-linked incentive scheme are expected to start production this year, a senior government official said on Friday.

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May 11, 2024
RBI likely to transfer ₹1 tn to govt in FY25
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RBI likely to transfer ₹1 tn to govt in FY25

Despite several factors influencing RBI's dividend calculation, analysts predict continuation of strong dividend figures

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May 11, 2024
Sensex, Nifty rebound on strong global cues; Reliance, ITC gain
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Sensex, Nifty rebound on strong global cues; Reliance, ITC gain

Unrelenting selling by foreign fund and investors' cautious approach capped the sharp gains, say traders

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May 11, 2024
COVID WARRIOR CHALLENGES SITTING BJP MP
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COVID WARRIOR CHALLENGES SITTING BJP MP

BJP nominee Dr Sujay Vikhe-Patil and NCP(SP) candidate Nilesh Lanke are locked in a direct contest in the cooperative-rich Ahmednagar Lok Sabha constituency.

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May 11, 2024
BJP's central minister faces off against old foe
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BJP's central minister faces off against old foe

In the Jalna Lok Sabha constituency, BJP leader Raosaheb Danve, the Union Minister of State, is facing Kalyan Kale of Congress. Ranked among the BJP's safe seats, this time Jalna, Maharashtra's 'mosambi hub', is witnessing a high-profile electoral war between a central minister and his old political foe from the Congress.

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May 11, 2024
Bus carrying police personnel rams into house; 21 injured
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Bus carrying police personnel rams into house; 21 injured

A private bus carrying police personnel rammed into an abandoned house in Maharashtra's Karad city in Satara district, an official said on Friday. In the accident, three police personnel were critically injured while 18 others received minor injuries, he added.

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May 11, 2024
CIVIC GARDENS IN PARVATI UNDERGO CLEANING; SECURITY GUARDS DEPLOYED
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CIVIC GARDENS IN PARVATI UNDERGO CLEANING; SECURITY GUARDS DEPLOYED

The Free Press Journal's story on May 9, titled \"Gardens In Pune's Parvati Turn Into Hotspots For Drunkards, Drug Addicts,\" highlighted the deplorable state of two gardens managed by the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) Ramchandra Keshav Taware Udyan and Hanumant Suryabhan Harnaval Udyan -near Mitra Mandal Chowk in Pune's Parvati.

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May 11, 2024
'A few members can't stop redypt'
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'A few members can't stop redypt'

HC imposes cost of ₹4.5 lakh on dissenting members holding up redevelopment of Kanchan Villa co-op housing society in Malad West; plea filed by seven members of society

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May 11, 2024
Khar elevated rd plan: Amid uproar, BMC relents for now
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Khar elevated rd plan: Amid uproar, BMC relents for now

Civic body puts on hold ₹2,400 crore project; locals objected to tweak in original plan, saying it will lead to traffic chaos; some public objections valid, says senior official

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May 11, 2024
Patole: PM unsure of retaining power
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Patole: PM unsure of retaining power

State Congress president Nana Patole and Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi for suggesting Sharad Pawar and Uddhav Thackeray to join the NDA alliance instead of \"dying by merging\" with the Congress.

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May 11, 2024
Every inch of Pok is ours, no force can snatch it: Amit Shah
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Every inch of Pok is ours, no force can snatch it: Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday slammed the Congress for \"raising a question mark\" on Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) and asserted that every inch of it belonged to India and no force could snatch it.

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May 11, 2024
TRIUMPH OF TRUTH AND JUSTICE: OPPN PARTIES
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TRIUMPH OF TRUTH AND JUSTICE: OPPN PARTIES

The grant of interim bail by the Supreme Court to Aam Aadmi Party leader and Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal has been hailed by Opposition party leaders as a step that would protect the country's \"Constitution and democracy\". Some parties dubbed the decision a slap on the face and the Centre, saying it has been using the federal agencies to target the Opposition leaders.

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May 11, 2024
Joined Shinde to escape ED clutches: Waikar
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Joined Shinde to escape ED clutches: Waikar

The Shiv Sena candidate for the Mumbai Northwest Lok Sabha constituency, Ravindra Waikar, has majorly embarrassed his party by stating that he had defected from the Shiv Sena (UBT) only to escape being jailed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED). The Central agency had registered a PMLA case against him in connection with the construction of a fivestar hotel on a civic plot in Jogeshwari.

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May 11, 2024
PM leaves window ajar for 'nakli' parties
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PM leaves window ajar for 'nakli' parties

Possibly looking at the post-poll scenario, PM Modi on Friday signaled that rather than gravitating towards the Congress, as Sharad Pawar had predicted in an interview, smaller parties should \"come to Ajit Pawar and Eknath Shinde.\"

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May 11, 2024
BRIJ BHUSHAN TO FACE TRIAL
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BRIJ BHUSHAN TO FACE TRIAL

A Delhi court on Friday ordered framing of sexual harassment and other charges against former Wrestling Federation of India chief and BJP MP Brij MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh in a case lodged by female wrestlers, observing there was \"sufficient evidence\" against him.

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May 11, 2024
Dabholkar killers get life sentence
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Dabholkar killers get life sentence

3 alleged conspirators acquitted | Court says Police & CBI failed to track down mastermind behind murder

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May 11, 2024
CAGE-RIWAL FREE BIRD TILL JUNE 1
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CAGE-RIWAL FREE BIRD TILL JUNE 1

Barred from attending office & signing files

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May 11, 2024
Samson’s evolution
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Samson’s evolution

From Mr inconsistent to T20 World Cup prospective star

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May 10, 2024
CLASSIC KOHLI, PATIDAR POWER RCB T0 WIN
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CLASSIC KOHLI, PATIDAR POWER RCB T0 WIN

Excellent bowling effort by RCB helps beat Punjab Kings by 60 runs

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May 10, 2024
US WON'T SUPPLY WEAPONS FOR ISRAEL TO ATTACK RAFAH
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US WON'T SUPPLY WEAPONS FOR ISRAEL TO ATTACK RAFAH

Biden said Israel could use them to launch an all-out assault on Gaza city

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May 10, 2024
FATHER CARRIES 4-yr-old daughter's lifeless body on motorcycle for 35 km
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FATHER CARRIES 4-yr-old daughter's lifeless body on motorcycle for 35 km

In a heart-wrenching turn of events, Dharmendra Rathod, a resident of Badnawar, faced an unimaginable tragedy.

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May 10, 2024
BJP leader shoots video as minor son casts vote on his behalf, booked
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BJP leader shoots video as minor son casts vote on his behalf, booked

Proud father posts video on FB, invites trouble

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May 10, 2024
Ensure access of sanjeevant rice to Maximum number of people: Governor
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Ensure access of sanjeevant rice to Maximum number of people: Governor

Chhattisgarh Biswabhusan Governor Harichandan while having meeting with the Dr. Girish Chandel Vice Chancellor of Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya (IGKV) on

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May 10, 2024
Jashpur girl Simran Shabba tops in 10th board exam
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Jashpur girl Simran Shabba tops in 10th board exam

Mahasamund girl Mahek Agrawal tops in 12th board exam |Girls outshine in 10th and 12th board exams

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May 10, 2024