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IndiaKerala rain mayhem: Flash flood alert issued for Pathanamthitta, thousands shifted to relief camps
Chief Minister V D Satheesan said that 5,792 people are currently staying in 209 relief camps across the state.
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IndiaMaharashtra: Anti-conversion law comes into force; punishment up to seven years in jail
Maharashtra joins at least a dozen states, including Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Odisha, Chhattisgarh and Himachal Pradesh, in enacting anti-conversion legislation.
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IndiaOver 1.45 lakh women register for Delhi Lakshmi Yojana
Under the scheme, eligible women will receive financial assistance of ₹2,500 per month.
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IndiaAssam flood: 1.35 lakh still affected; three more deaths take toll to 85
Sivasagar is the worst-hit district with over 55,000 people affected, followed by 40,000 people in Charaideo and 22,000 in Jorhat.
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IndiaGovernment aims to complete Coastal Road project by December 2028: Piyush Goyal
The Coastal Road is an eight-lane high-speed expressway being built along Mumbai's western coast.
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IndiaSlipper hurled at Lok Sabha MP Pappu Yadav; police say assailant has no criminal record
Yadav was attacked when he was defending his skit inside the Parliament House complex on the alleged theft of donations at the Ram temple
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IndiaUniform Civil Code essential for every civilised nation, says Taslima Nasreen
She also stressed the need for such a law in neighbouring Bangladesh and Pakistan.
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IndiaDelhi government announces ₹7.5 lakh compensation for unnatural deaths in jail
The Delhi government also decided to enhance the remuneration of staff working under the Delhi State Disaster Management Authority (DSDMA).
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IndiaMonsoon season: All you need to know to stay safe
A few important things to be noted of and precautionary actions to be taken during heavy rain fall.
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IndiaKarnataka rain fury: Three dead in Shivamogga landslide, rivers in spate
Three members of a family, including a three-year-old child, were killed after a rain-triggered landslide buried their shed.
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IndiaJammu Railway Division earns nearly ₹78 lakh in fines for ticketless travel in July
The drive was carried out across the Jammu Division to curb ticketless travel, unauthorised travel in higher classes, the carriage of unbooked luggage, and other violations.
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IndiaIIT study shows air pollution accelerating decay of Humayun's Tomb
The researchers found that the black crust is mainly made up of gypsum – a mineral formed when sulphur dioxide in polluted air reacts with calcium-rich dust and moisture
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IndiaChhatron Ki Goonj: Youth Congress organise marathon in Srinagar over paper leaks
Youth Congress President Yasir Mandoo said Srinagar was among the 28 cities selected across the country for the campaign.
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IndiaAndhra Pradesh, Australia sign four MoUs on clean energy, education and skills
The agreements cover solar manufacturing, inclusive education, student mental health and vocational training, strengthening collaboration between Andhra Pradesh and Australian institutions.
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Delhi government approves up to 100% pay hike for disaster management staff
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta says the long-pending revision aims to strengthen the capital's disaster management system.
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India158 examination irregularity cases await trial despite completed CBI probes
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has decided to approach all high courts to transfer these pending cases to the fast-track courts, being set up at various states.
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IndiaConstruction materials lying around roads to be fined, says West Bengal Minister
Agnimitra Paul, Minister for Urban Development and Municipal Affair said people keeping construction materials such as sand, bricks and stones on public roads will face penalties.
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IndiaCockroach Janta Party core members to meet in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
The meeting is to be held on August 5 at founder Abhijeet Dipke’s residence to discuss the road ahead of the outfit.
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IndiaKerala waterfall accident: Tamil Nadu tourist rescued, woman still stranded
Two tourists were swept away by strong currents at Palakkuzhi waterfall despite restrictions in the area following heavy rainfall.
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IndiaKerala rain: Eight dead; holiday for schools, colleges in 10 districts tomorrow | Highlights
5,792 people have been shifted to the 209 relief camps set up across the state.