Month: August 2024

Sharad Pawar Puts Maratha Quota Ball In Eknath Shinde, Centre’s Court

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Sharad Pawar Puts Maratha Quota Ball In Eknath Shinde, Centre’s Court

Sharad Pawar has said Chief Minister Eknath Shinde should call an all-party meet on Maratha quota issue Pune: Nationalist Congress Party (SP) President, Sharad Pawar, today called upon the Maharashtra and Union governments to resolve the vexed Maratha quota issue, expressing full support to any initiative, including hiking the 50 per cent ceiling. The senior…

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Putin Orders Army To “Dislodge” Ukraine After Kyiv’s Ground Incursion

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Putin Orders Army To “Dislodge” Ukraine After Kyiv’s Ground Incursion

Ukraine has pierced into the region by at least 12 kilometres. Moscow: President Vladimir Putin ordered his army on Monday to “dislodge” Ukrainian troops who have entered Russian territory as authorities said over 120,000 people had been evacuated away from the fighting. Kyiv launched a surprise offensive into Russia’s western Kursk region last Tuesday, capturing…

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London man stabs child and women in a busy square, arrested

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London man stabs child and women in a busy square, arrested

Police cordon off an area in Leicester Square, as a man was arrested with the accusation of stabbing an 11-year-old girl and 34-year-old woman, in London, Monday Aug. 12, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP London’s Metropolitan Police say a man has been arrested after an 11-year-old girl and a 34-year-old woman were stabbed in central…

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Pregnant Woman Called Ambulance, Doctor, But Sanitation Worker Delivered Baby

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Pregnant Woman Called Ambulance, Doctor, But Sanitation Worker Delivered Baby

Bhopal: A pregnant woman in Madhya Pradesh was forced to rely on the ‘medical expertise’ of a sanitation worker to deliver her child after neither ambulances nor doctors responded to appeals for help. Ambulances failed to reach the pregnant woman’s house to take her to the nearest hospital or Primary Health Centre, or PHC. And,…

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5 Devotees Killed As Speeding Truck Hits Them Outside Assam Temple: Cops

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5 Devotees Killed As Speeding Truck Hits Them Outside Assam Temple: Cops

The driver of the truck was apprehended and was being questioned. (Representational) Guwahati: At least five devotees were killed and one critically injured after a speeding truck hit them outside a temple in Assam’s Kokrajhar district on Monday, officials said. The truck had the registration number of Rajasthan. According to police, during the holy month…

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Woman’s Chopped Up Body Found In 3 Bags In Madhya Pradesh: Police

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Woman’s Chopped Up Body Found In 3 Bags In Madhya Pradesh: Police

The post mortem report is awaited and CCTV footage is being checked, police said (Representational) Guna: The dismembered body of an unidentified woman was found in three bags in Madhya Pradesh’s Guna district on Monday, a police official said. The bags were found behind a ration shop in Khatoli village, said Chanchoda Sub Divisional Officer…

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Industrial output growth slumps to five-month low of 4.2% in June

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Industrial output growth slumps to five-month low of 4.2% in June

Photo used for representation purpose only. India’s industrial output growth slumped to a five-month low of 4.2% in June, with manufacturing output growth halving to 2.6% from the previous month, and electricity generation easing 2.8% from May’s record high in the face of an abating heat wave. On the basis of end-use, production growth fell…

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Business

Another Paris Olympics 2024 Controversy? Irish Olympian Hospitalised After Seine Swim

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Another Paris Olympics 2024 Controversy? Irish Olympian Hospitalised After Seine Swim

Daniel Wiffen in action during Paris Olympics 2024© AFP Irish double medal-winning Olympian Daniel Wiffen said Monday he had “rushed” to hospital in Paris with a stomach bug, two days after taking part in the marathon swimming in the River Seine. The 800m swimming champion and 1500m bronze medallist was meant to be…

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Sports

Four Top Stars Set To Miss Duleep Trophy, Says Report. Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma And…

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Four Top Stars Set To Miss Duleep Trophy, Says Report. Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma And…

Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, R Ashwin, and Jasprit Bumrah will not be available for India’s season-opening Duleep Trophy, which begins on September 5 as quoted by ESPNcricinfo. The teams for the tournament will be selected later this month by the panel led by Ajit Agarkar. However, most of the other centrally contracted players…

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