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Delhi Police identifies 233 spots prone to traffic jams; will share list with PWD
THE Delhi Traffic Police has identified around 233 locations across the city that are prone to traffic jams, causing inconvenience to commuters and the general public, an official said on Wednesday.
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May 15, 2025
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Delhi govt plans to install 50,000 additional CCTV cameras for public safety: PWD officials
THE Delhi government's Public Works Department (PWD) has initiated the planning process for the installation of 50,000 additional CCTV cameras across the city, with an aim to enhance public safety, especially for women, officials said on Wednesday.
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May 15, 2025
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Cabinet likely to discuss caste census report after ministers share opinion: Parameshwara
KARNATAKA Home Minister G Parameshwara on Wednesday said that the Social and Educational Survey report, popularly known as 'caste census', is likely to be discussed by the cabinet separately, once all ministers give their opinion about it in writing.
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May 15, 2025
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Andhra Legislative Council deputy chairperson quits YSRCP, joins BJP
HOURS after her resignation as deputy chairperson of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council and from the YSR Congress Party, Mayana Zakia Khanam joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
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May 15, 2025
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Nobody can put speed-breaker in development express of Mahayuti Govt, argues Fadnavis
MAHARASHTRA Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday targeted the opposition parties, saying nobody can put a speed-breaker in the development works being carried out in the state by the three ruling parties of the Mahayuti government.
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May 15, 2025
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Police inspector held for taking Rs 1 lakh bribe from trustee
THE Anti Corruption Bureau has arrested a senior inspector of Shivaji Nagar police station here while allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 1 lakh from a school trustee for initiating legal action in a dispute, an official said on Wednesday.
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May 15, 2025
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India-Pak tension: JNU suspends MoU with Turkish Inonu University
JAWAHARLAL Nehru University has suspended an academic memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Turkiye’s Inonu University, citing national security considerations, officials of the university here confirmed on Tuesday.
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May 15, 2025
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6G will be 100 times more powerful than 5G: Minister
THE government on Wednesday emphasised the groundbreaking potential of 6G technology, describing it as ‘100 times more powerful’ than its predecessor 5G.
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May 15, 2025
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CM Majhi flags off 'Tiranga Yatra' to honour armed forces
ODISHA Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Wednesday flagged off ‘Tiranga Yatra’ or ‘Parakram Sobha Yatra’ here in honour of the Indian armed forces for exhibiting unique valour during ‘Operation Sindoor'.
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May 15, 2025
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Andhra emerging as clean energy hub: Nara Lokesh
ANDHRA Pradesh is emerging as India's most investorfriendly clean energy hub, said state Minister Nara Lokesh ahead of the launch of the country's largest single-site renewable energy complex in Anantapur.
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May 15, 2025
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Need for developing robust north-south corridor in UP: CM
UTTAR Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday highlighted the need for developing a robust north-south corridor to transform the state's connectivity. Emphasising that most of the existing highways and expressways in the state are concentrated along the east-west axis, he said it was now imperative to build a strong corridor linking districts from the Nepal border in the north to the southernmost parts of the state, according to a press statement.
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May 15, 2025
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It was complete madness, we were crammed into vans: Alyssa Healy recalls IPL halt
AUSTRALIA — women's team captain Alyssa Healy has shared a gripping account of the night of \"complete madness” when the IPL match between Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals was called off midway in Dharamsala due to air raid sirens in neighbouring cities.
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May 15, 2025
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India can become a global manufacturing, export hub for eyewear sector: Piyush Goyal
COMMERCE and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday met Peyush Bansal, Co-founder and CEO of Lenskart, and discussed how India can become a global manufacturing and export hub for the eyewear sector.
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May 15, 2025
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Plus II results to be declared soon, says Mass Education Minister
STUDENTS who appeared for the Plus II examinations can expect their results to be published shortly, as the process is nearing completion, confirmed School and Mass Education Minister Nityananda Gond.
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May 15, 2025
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PM chairs CCS meet, first since pause in India-Pak hostilities
PRIME MINISTER Narendra Modi on Wednesday chaired a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security, the first since the halt in the India-Pakistan military standoff, and is learnt to have discussed the security situation in the wake of the pause on Operation Sindoor.
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May 15, 2025
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Congress asks Centre to clarify India's relations with Turkey
CONGRESS on Wednesday asked the Union government to clarify the diplomatic relationship between India and Turkey following the Middle Eastern country's open support to Pakistan during the Operation Sindoor.
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May 15, 2025
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Airspace to cyberspace: How India fought swarms of drones, wave of misinformation during conflict
DURING the four-day intense military confrontation, the Indian armed forces intercepted and neutralised swarms of Pakistani drones to push back aerial incursions, while teams of cyber warriors on ground countered digital intrusions and a wave of misinformation.
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May 15, 2025
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Majhi govt strengthens green energy infrastructure with focus on EV stations and solar power: Dy CM KV Singh Deo
\"THE state's infrastructure is being strengthened for the construction of EV stations and solar power generation,\" said Deputy Chief Minister and Energy Minister Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo on Wednesday, underlining Odisha’s determined stride toward renewable energy development.
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May 15, 2025
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SDPO threatens suicide alleging mental harassment by SP
A sub-divisional police officer (SDPO) in Odisha’s Balasore district on Wednesday threatened to commit suicide for being subjected to mental harassment allegedly by the Superintendent of Police, an official said.
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May 15, 2025
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Neeraj Chopra to compete in event in Poland on May 23
STAR Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra will compete in the 71st ORLEN Janusz Kusocinski Memorial event in Chorzów, Poland, on May 23 following the postponement of next week's NC Classic in Bengaluru.
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May 15, 2025
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Brahmos, Kalam & Lessons from History
We must bolster our defence capability in strategic systems through JVs with reputed global manufacturers and design and development collaborations with reputed design houses, suggests Satya Narayan Misra
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May 15, 2025
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Article 370, rape, bulldozer justice... India's new CJI Justice Gavai has delivered many a landmark verdict
JUSTICE Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, India's 52nd chief justice and its first Buddhist one, has layed a key role in shaping the judicial landscape, penning about 300 verdicts, including landmark rulings on constitutional issues, liberty, and perhaps most importantly against the executive's \"bulldozer justice”.
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May 15, 2025
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CRPF: Committed to eliminate Naxalism by March 31, 2026
SECURITY FORCES are undertaking \"relentless and ruthless\" operations to ensure that Naxalism is eliminated by March 31, 2026, Director General Central Reserve Police Force GP Singh said Wednesday.
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May 15, 2025
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Akhilesh calls for setting up six new military schools in UP
SAMAJWADI Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday urged the Centre to establish six new military schools across Uttar Pradesh, citing the state's long-standing tradition of patriotism, sacrifice, and valour from the time of the freedom struggle to the present day.
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May 15, 2025
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HCL-Foxconn plant reflects India’s growing maturity in semiconductor manufacturing
Tue Cabinet's approval of the HCL-Foxconn chip plant reflects India’s growing maturity in semiconductor manufacturing -- with trusted partners, strategic intent and industrial scale, industry experts said on Wednesday.
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May 15, 2025
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Chinese businesses view tariff pause with caution, uncertainty
WHILE US President Donald Trump has talked of victory after reaching a weekend deal with China to reduce the sky-high tariffs levied on each others’ goods, businesses in China are reacting to the temporary deal with caution.
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May 15, 2025
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Indian heritage Anita Anand is Canada’s new foreign minister; Sidhu given International Trade
INDO-CANADIANS Anita Anand and Maninder Sidhu have landed important portfolios in the new cabinet announced by Prime Minister Mark Carey after reshuffle.
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May 15, 2025
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Judges’ appointments not public recruitment, everyone alive to shortage: Delhi High Court
THE Delhi High Court on Wednesday said the process of appointing high court judges was not akin to a \"normal recruitment\" in a “public service\" and the judicial system was alive to their shortage.
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May 15, 2025
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Centre to clarify stance on Trump's remarks about mediation: Cong
AICC general secretary Sachin Pilot on Wednesday called upon the Government of India to clarify its stance on US President Donald Trump's remarks regarding mediation between India and Pakistan.
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May 15, 2025
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Op Sindoor was necessary to send out message that India a country of bravehearts: RSS
CARRIED out by the Indian armed forces in Pakistan in the aftermath of the April 22 Pahalgam terror strike, Operation Sindoor was necessary to send out a \"clear message\" that India is a country of bravehearts like Chhatrapati Shivaji and Ahilyabai Holkar, senior RSS functionary Sunil Ambekar said on Wednesday.
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