Month: July 2024

Major Crackdown Launched On Terror Network In J&K After Doda Encounter

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A large number of troops are conducting search operations. (Representational) Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Police have launched a major crackdown on terror network after a deadly encounter in the Union Territory’s Doda in which four personnel of the army including an officer were killed in action on Monday. The police say several overground workers…

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UK’s New Government Vows To Remove 92 Unelected Peers From Upper House

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The House of Lords is comfortably larger than any other equivalent in a democracy. (File) London: The UK government on Wednesday announced plans to axe 92 House of Lords seats retained for hereditary lawmakers, resurrecting reform of the unelected chamber started under Tony Blair’s Labour government in the 1990s. King Charles III, opening the first…

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EU’s Carbon Tax Could Cost India 0.05% Of GDP: Report

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The European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) will impose an additional 25 per cent tax on energy-intensive goods exported from India to the EU, a new report said on Wednesday. This tax burden would represent 0.05 per cent of India’s GDP, according to the report titled “The Global South’s Response to a Changing Trade…

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Trainee IAS Officer Puja Khedkar Summoned By Pune Cops Over Harassment Claims Against Collector Suhas Divase

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Puja Khedkar was transferred to Washim by Pune Collector Suhas Divase (File) New Delhi: Trainee IAS officer Puja Khedkar, caught in a raging controversy for allegedly lying about her OBC status and disabilities in her UPSC candidature, has been asked to appear before the Pune cops tomorrow. A notice has been sent to Ms Khedkar,…

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Case Against 2 Men For Storing Hazardous Petroleum Product Without Permits Near Mumbai

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The FIR was registered following the receipt of laboratory reports (Representational) Thane: A case has been registered against two individuals for allegedly handling and storing a hazardous petroleum product without proper permits in Navi Mumbai’s Uran town, police said on Wednesday. The FIR was filed on Tuesday at the Uran police station under provisions of…

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Probe Agency Detains Ex Karnataka Minister’s Wife In Tribal Welfare Board Case

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It is alleged that money has been also transferred from the account of B Nagendra, who is in custody Bengaluru: The Enforcement Directorate (ED), investigating the Tribal Welfare case in Karnataka, has detained former minister B. Nagendra’s wife for questioning. Sources said B Nagendra’s wife Manjula was taken into custody from her residence located in…

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Record Heat Temperatures In Ukraine After Russian Attacks On Power Plants

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Last month, Ukraine urged officials to turn off air conditioners in government buildings. (File) Kyiv: Several cities across Ukraine were recording historic scorching temperatures, officials said Wednesday, at a time when major urban hubs are suffering long periods without electricity after Russian attacks on power plants. In the capital Kyiv, Ukrainians have been seeking respite…

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Jay Shah To Take Over As ICC Chairman By End Of 2024? All Eyes On AGM This Weekend

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BCCI secretary Jay Shah© AFP All eyes will be on BCCI secretary Jay Shah during the four-day ICC Annual Conference in Colombo, starting on Friday, where there might be serious discussions about when he will take over from New Zealander Greg Barclay as the chairman of the global body. The ICC conference that…

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Mumbai Influencer, 26, Dies After Falling Into 300-Feet Gorge While Shooting Reel

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Aanvi Kamdar was 26-year-old. Raigad: A 26-year-old Instagram influencer died after falling into a gorge at Kumbhe waterfall near Maharashtra’s Raigad. Aanvi Kamdar, a resident of Mumbai, fell into a 300-foot gorge while shooting a reel, authorities said. Aanvi had embarked on a trip with seven friends to the waterfall on July 16. The outing…

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Bus Conductor Misbehaves With Woman Passenger In Telangana, Taken Into Police Custody

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A case was registered against the conductor at Raidurgam police station (Representational) Hyderabad: A conductor of Telangana State Road Transport Corporation, who allegedly misbehaved with a woman passenger while she was travelling in a bus here, has been taken into custody, police said on Wednesday. Based on a complaint filed by the woman, a case…

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