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Tuesday, April 30, 2024

HC: Delhi government has ‘come to a standstill’ due to CM’s absence



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Landslide kills minor in J&K’s Ramban, rising Jhelum sets off alarm bells

A 13-year-old boy was buried alive when a new landslide occurred in the Karool area of Ramban district on Monday afternoon. The continuous rains caused damage to Jammu's hilly areas, leading to landslides and shooting stones along the Jammu-Srinagar national highway. Houses within a 2km radius of the subsidence spot in Pernote village were also affected.

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024

India is 4th largest military spender after US, China & Russia, but gaps remain

In 2023, global military spending surged to a historic high of $2,443 billion, marking the sharpest yearly increase in more than a decade. Despite ranking as the world's fourth-largest defense spender, behind the US, China, and Russia, India faces challenges in maximizing its military investment. Hindered by substantial salary and pension obligations and a lack of coherent long-term strategies for systematically enhancing military capabilities, India struggles to optimize its defense expenditures.

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Opposition leaders criticize PM Modi for his speech in Rajasthan; appeal to EC for action



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Sunday, April 21, 2024

'He must be punished severely': Mother of accused in Neha Hiremath murder case



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Girl's murder turns law & order into major poll issue in Karnataka

The Congress in Karnataka is under pressure as the opposition BJP intensified its focus on law and order, highlighting it as a key election concern. This comes in the wake of allegations of "love jihad" following the tragic stabbing of 24-year-old MCA student Neha Hiremath in Hubballi on Thursday, as well as the devastating killing of four members of the Bakale family in Gadag early Friday.

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Maldives' Sunday polls a test of Muizzu's India policy too



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Friday, April 19, 2024

India tests long-range cruise missile for precision-strike capabilities

India tested ITCM with 1,000-km range from Chandipur. The missile's successful performance was monitored by various systems. It will be part of the Integrated Rocket Force with BrahMos and Pralay missiles for conventional strike capabilities.

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Thursday, April 18, 2024

Prasad Harichandan heads election management committee of Congress in Odisha



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Bihar: RJD chief Lalu Prasad setting agenda for NDA in his home turf?

Lalu Prasad's influence on PM Modi's agenda in Bihar ahead of elections leads to a series of exchanges between the two leaders. The NDA faces the challenge of retaining its majority in the state amidst intense political discourse.

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Warring slams Bittu for using Beant Singh’s pic in election poster



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Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Article 370 was junked to join Jammu & Kashmir with rest of India: Rajnath

Rajnath Singh criticizes NC, PDP, Congress for misusing Article 370. He highlights BJP's accomplishments like Ram Temple, CAA. Singh challenges Mehbooba Mufti on Tricolour hoisting, emphasizes global standing under PM Modi, discusses CAA, Uniform Civil Code, triple talaq.

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INDIA bloc leaders are either on bail or in jail: Nadda



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Monday, April 15, 2024

BJP banks on Modi's record, offers no revdis, vows developed nation by 2047

BJP's 'Sankalp Patra' focuses on PM Narendra Modi's credibility and vision for India's development by 2047, including infrastructure growth, manufacturing hubs, and a common electoral roll implementation.

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Rooftop solar to power BJP’s grassroots outreach

BJP emphasizes rooftop solar for PM Modi's third term, targeting India's 2047 energy independence. Focus on electric mobility, renewable energy, energy efficiency, China challenge, clean energy center, manufacturing hub, and green hydrogen.

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Sunday, April 14, 2024

Western media questions Indian democracy in string of op-eds on Lok Sabha elections

Western press op-eds dissect Indian elections, praising Modi's post-independence leadership while critiquing his nationalist Hinduism and crackdown on opposition. Questions arise about India's democratic future amidst predictions of BJP victory and Congress decline.

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Thousands assembled at border outposts to see retreat ceremonies, urged to vote responsibly to strengthen democracy

Baisakhi echoes the election near the Pakistan border, urging voters for high turnout. EC initiatives educate and engage voters, enhancing democratic participation.

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Saturday, April 13, 2024

PM Modi: Flaunting meat videos in Sawan shows Mughal mindset

Modi criticized Congress for cooking meat during Hindu periods to appease vote banks. He mentioned Lalu Prasad and Tejashwi, emphasizing people's right to eat anything but questioning the intent behind such actions. Responding to the charge that BJP has exploited Ram Mandir for its electoral advantage, Modi said that the boot, in fact, was on the other foot.

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Direct battles and factional rivalry define Vidarbha's electoral landscape; Congress & BJP lock horns in key constituencies, 2 Senas face-off on 2 seats

Vidarbha's intense Lok Sabha polls witness face-offs between major parties, intra-party clashes in Shiv Sena, and a triangular fight in Akola. Battles intensify in Nagpur, Bhandara, Chandrapur, Gadchiroli, Amravati, and Akola, with caste's role crucial.

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Friday, April 12, 2024

Over 10,000 hectares identified for tree plantation across 13 states under ‘green credit’ programme

The Green Credit Programme initiated tree plantation on 500 land parcels across 10 states. Madhya Pradesh leads with the highest approved degraded forest land. The Programme involves various entities and assures green credits post plantation.

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BSP changes its motto 'sarvjan hitai, sarvjan sukhai' to 'bahujan hitai, bahujan sukhai'



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Thursday, April 11, 2024

BBC splits up its news operation in India to meet regulations

BBC divided its India news operations, with former staff creating Collective Newsroom to comply with FDI laws. The Indian govt implemented a 26% FDI cap for digital news services. Tax surveys conducted post controversial Modi documentary.

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Sameer Wankhede is 'forum shopping' says NCB, seeks dismissal of his quashing plea against preliminary enquiry

NCB's Sanjay Singh accuses Sameer Wankhede of forum hunting, delaying inquiry. Complaints by Sapna Pabbi not anonymous. Cases involve Rhea Charaborty, Nigerian national drug charges. HC restrains NCB from further notices. Wankhede's lawyer seeks time for rejoinder.

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Delhi cab driver wounded in J&K terrorist attack

Tourist taxi driver from New Delhi attacked by terrorists in J&K's Shopian district. Concerns arise over resurgence of violence targeting non-natives. Previous targets include police officers, migrants, and non-Kashmiri workers. 29 targeted killings reported in J&K in 2022.

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Constable from Odisha on poll duty in TN dies



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Monday, April 8, 2024

India, China drive AI focus for global MBA aspirants: Study

Driven by rising demand in India and China, graduate management education is poised for a watershed moment, with 40% of students worldwide focusing on developing AI capabilities. Another noticeable trend among global MBA hopefuls, driven mostly by India (57%) and China (51%), is an increased demand for STEM-certified business programs.

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Lekhasri, BJP leader and bitter critic of Naveen Patnaik, joins BJD

Ex-BJP critic Lekhasri joins BJD, may contest Balasore LS. Naveen Patnaik praised. BJP unaffected by her exit. BJD and BJP field turncoats in several seats for elections.

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Sunday, April 7, 2024

Maldives thanks India for goods, EAM says 'neighbourhood first'

India permits export of essential items to Maldives for 2024-25 fiscal year, strengthening bilateral ties. Maldives expresses gratitude for renewed quota under SAGAR agreement. India emphasizes 'Neighbourhood First' policy. Quantities of eggs, potatoes, onions, rice, wheat flour, sugar, pulses, stone aggregate, and river sand specified for export.

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To monetize wife's YouTube channel, Odisha teacher uploads questions before exam



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Saturday, April 6, 2024

India abstains as UN body seeks arms embargo on Israel; resolution sought Gaza ceasefire too

India abstained from voting on a UN Human Rights Council resolution for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and an arms embargo on Israel. The resolution received 28 votes in favor and 6 against, addressing accountability for 'war crimes'. India's historic ties with Israel influenced its decision.

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Dubai emerging as hub of Indian fugitive economic offenders



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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

KCR's nephew, 7 others held by police in land grab case

Telangana police arrested Kanna Rao, former CM's nephew, in a land grabbing case. He faces charges of trespass, arson, and assault on caretakers. Remanded in 14 days' judicial remand. Land ownership dispute ongoing.

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SBI refuses to disclose electoral bond SOPs, faces RTI challenge

SBI refuses to disclose electoral bond SOPs under RTI Act, claiming exemption. Anjali Bhardwaj files RTI seeking SOPs, plans appeal against the denial, emphasizing the importance of SOP for transparency in EB transactions.

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Lok Sabha Election in Andhra Pradesh 2024



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Monday, April 1, 2024

Rural job scheme in huge demand, hints at ongoing distress in villages

MGNREGS has generated 40 crore persondays of work more than the pre-pandemic (2019-20) level, suggesting a rural distress.

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