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  • November 17, 2024
Politics Without Morality Is Hypocrisy: Naveen Patnaik at Baxipatra Tribute

Bhubaneswar: BJD president and former Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday said politics without morality is hypocrisy. Addressing a function on the occasion of the 91st birth anniversary of former Odisha minister Harischandra Baxipatra, Patnaik said politics is a “commitment to work for an ideal and extend unconditional service to the people”. He said there should be no doubt that politics is…

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  • November 17, 2024
Chhattisgarh: Eight Naxals Planning Attack on Security Forces Held

Bijapur: Eight lower-rung Naxalites were arrested and explosives seized from them in Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh, on Sunday. Eight Naxals Held in Bijapur The arrested cadres were planning to plant an IED between the Usoor- Tekmetla route to target security forces. They were apprehended on Saturday by security personnel between the Usoor and Tekmetla villages during an anti-Naxal operation by the District Reserve…

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  • November 17, 2024
Delhi Air Pollution: GRAP-IV Imposed in NCR; What’s Allowed, What’s Not

New Delhi: The Centre’s air quality panel has imposed Stage 4 of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) in Delhi-NCR from 8 am on Monday. The move came after the city’s air quality plunged into the “severe” category, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) reaching 441 at 4 pm and further deteriorating to 457 by 7 pm.   The Commission for Air Quality…

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  • November 17, 2024
Governance Remains Unclear and Uncertain: J&K Congress Chief Criticises Ally National Conference

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Congress unit chief Tariq Hameed Karra on Sunday termed the governance in the Union Territory “hazy”, claiming it is an “irony” that even after a month of government formation, the terms of governance remain undefined with those in power unclear about their roles and responsibilities. In an interview with PTI, Karra said the Congress is conducting a major exercise…

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  • November 17, 2024
EC Takes Serious Note of Complaints Against Jharkhand BJP, Directs to Delete Social Media Post

Ranchi: Taking a serious note of the complaints filed by the Congress and the JMM, who alleged that the Jharkhand BJP unit was involved in spreading a “false narrative”, the Election Commission of India (ECI), on Sunday, directed the state Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to immediately take down the said social media post from its social media platform. The ECI also directed the…

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  • November 17, 2024
Retired Roadways Employee Shot Dead in UP’s Sultanpur

Sultanpur (UP): A retired roadways employee was shot dead by two motorcycle-borne assailants near Rajanpur village here on Sunday evening, police said. Retired Roadways Employee Shot Dead in Sultanpur Surendra Prasad Pandey (65) was cycling home from Sudanpur market when the assailants shot him thrice, they said. He died on the spot from the gunshot wounds, a police official said. The incident happened…

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  • November 17, 2024
Kailash Gahlot Was Forced To Quit Due To Fear of CBI and ED, Now Speaking BJP’s Script: AAP

New Delhi: Following the resignation of senior Aam Aadmi Party leader Kailash Gahlot, AAP on Sunday claimed that the former Delhi Minister cracked under the pressure put upon him by the Central Bureau of Investigation and Enforcement Directorate. Addressing a press conference, AAP Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh claimed that Gahlot’s resignation was the result of “dirty politics” played by the BJP and…

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  • November 17, 2024
Punjab Witnesses Over 400 Fresh Farm Fires, Season’s Total at 8,404

Chandigarh: Punjab reported more than 400 fresh farm fires on Sunday, taking the count of such cases in the state this season to 8,404, according to remote sensing data. The Punjab Remote Sensing Centre put the number of new stubble-burning incidents at 404, with Ferozepur accounting for 74 cases, the highest in the state, followed by Bathinda with 70, Muktsar with 56, Moga…

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  • November 17, 2024
Four-month-old Tiger Cub Found Dead in MP’s Pench National Park

Bhopal: A tiger cub, aged around four months, was found dead in Pench Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh’s Seoni district on Sunday, an official said. Pench National Park The reserve’s field director Devaprasad J said the staff spotted the carcass of the big cat while patrolling in the Ari buffer range. All the body parts of the dead tiger cub are intact, he…

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  • November 17, 2024
Nigerians Embracing Hindi and Yoga Due To Its Rising Popularity Here: PM Modi Tells Indian Diaspora

Abuja: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Indian diaspora in Nigeria on Sunday during the first leg of his three-nation visit. Prime Minister Modi mentioned the historical importance of the relationship between the two countries in matters of culture, economy, and the role played by the Indian diaspora in the growth of Nigeria. He began his speech with ‘Sannu, Nigeria’ which means Hello,…