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Saturday, November 6, 2021

Thick haze covers Agra as AQI nearly hits 430 post Diwali

Thick haze covers Agra as AQI nearly hits 430 post Diwali

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France commits to support India’s defence industrialisation



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Punjab AG hits back, says Sidhu ‘obstructing’ work

Punjab advocate general APS Deol issued a statement on Saturday accusing Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee chief Navjot Singh Sidhu of “obstructing the functioning of the AG’s office” and spreading “misinformation” for “political advantage”. It is the first time that an AG has made such a statement against the state chief of the governing party.

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J&K encounter: Search widened to more areas on Day 27

Security forces extended the ongoing search for a group of terrorists to the Khabla forest in Rajouri district of Jammu & Kashmir following information about their suspected presence in the area as the counter-insurgency operation entered its 27th day on Saturday. Vehicular traffic from Thanamandi to Rajouri was suspended in view of the cordon-and-search operation in Khablan and other nearby villages in the district.

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Bihar BJP chief demands review of liquor ban law, alleges police-liquor mafia nexus

Bihar BJP chief demands review of liquor ban law, alleges police-liquor mafia nexus

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NEET aspirant in Tamil Nadu's Salem dies by suicide after failing exam a second time

NEET aspirant in Tamil Nadu's Salem dies by suicide after failing exam a second time

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BJP alleges NCP plot in Mumbai cruise drugs case, seeks clarity on role of Sunil Patil

BJP alleges NCP plot in Mumbai cruise drugs case, seeks clarity on role of Sunil Patil

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Jinnah row: Akhilesh asks detractors to read history books, UP minister suggests narco test for ex-CM

Jinnah row: Akhilesh asks detractors to read history books, UP minister suggests narco test for ex-CM

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Zojila Pass, world's second coldest road, reopens for vehicular movement

Zojila Pass, world's second coldest road, reopens for vehicular movement

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T20 WC: SA exit despite win, Eng and Aus enter semis

Rassie van der Dussen smashed an unbeaten 94 as South Africa beat England by 10 runs but failed to qualify for the semi-finals of the Twenty20 World Cup on Saturday. Group 1 winners England and Australia, who beat West Indies in the first match of the day, made the final four from the six-team pool.

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UP cops announce Rs 25,000 reward for information on man who set police vehicle on fire during SP protest

UP cops announce Rs 25,000 reward for information on man who set police vehicle on fire during SP protest

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Fire breaks out in high-rise residential building in Mumbai, 1 dead

Fire breaks out in high-rise residential building in Mumbai, 1 dead

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Kagiso Rabada becomes first South African and 4th bowler to pick up T20 World Cup hat-trick

T20 World Cup: Kagiso Rabada becomes first South African to pick up T20I hat-trick

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Suspected crude bomb recovered near Assam-Mizoram border, additional forces deployed

Suspected crude bomb recovered near Assam-Mizoram border, additional forces deployed

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Govt forms inquiry panel to probe Maharashtra hospital fire that claimed 11 lives

Govt forms inquiry panel to probe Maharashtra hospital fire

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SIT on drugs case : Will do fair and impartial investigation

Deputy Director-General Sanjay Kumar Singh heading the Special Investigation Team (SIT) of Narcotics Control Bureau Headquarters said that a fair and impartial investigation will be done in the six cases taken over by his team from NCB Mumbai including the drugs-on-cruise case.

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Friday, November 5, 2021

Tractor-trolley carrying devotees topples in Uttarakhand's Nanakmatta, 1 dead

Tractor-trolley carrying devotees topples in Uttarakhand's Nanakmatta, 1 dead

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Ambanis have no plan to relocate to London: RIL

Reliance Industries Ltd on Friday issued a statement clarifying that chairman Mukesh Ambani and his family have “no plans whatsoever to relocate or reside in London or anywhere else in the world”. A recent report had suggested that the Ambanis were sprucing up their newly-acquired 300-acre property in Stoke Park, London, and were expected to make it their primary residence.

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Sidhu takes back resignation, but with a rider

Navjot Singh Sidhu announced on Friday that he was withdrawing his resignation as Punjab Congress chief, albeit with a rider: he will resume charge of the PPCC office the day a new advocate general takes over and a new panel (with the name of the new DGP) is named. Sidhu had resigned as PPCC chief on September 28, objecting to the Channi government appointing APS Deol as AG and Iqbal Singh Sahota as DGP.

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Delhi pollution control body shuts 92 construction, demolition sites for violating dust control norms

Delhi: 92 construction, demolition sites shut down for flouting pollution norms

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Baby handed to US soldiers in chaos of Afghanistan airlift still missing

Baby handed to US soldiers in chaos of Afghanistan airlift still missing

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Delhi logs 32 new Covid-19 cases, zero death, positivity rate rises to 0.14%

Delhi logs 32 new Covid-19 cases, zero death, positivity rate rises to 0.14%

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22 states, UTs have lowered VAT on fuel: Oil ministry

Government data showed that since the Centre reduced excise duty, Leh had seen the sharpest reduction in petrol (Rs 13.43 a litre) and diesel (Rs 19.61 a litre) prices. Among the bigger cities, Bangalore topped the list with petrol and diesel prices falling by Rs 13.35 and Rs 19.49 a litre. The Centre noted that 14 states, including major opposition-ruled ones are among those that are yet to lower their levies.

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TMC veteran Subrata Mukherjee cremated with full state honours

TMC veteran Subrata Mukherjee cremated with full state honours

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Elderly couple found battered to death at home in Ghaziabad on Diwali night

Elderly couple found battered to death at home in Ghaziabad on Diwali night

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Karnataka withdraws night curfew, allows horse racing

Karnataka withdraws night curfew, allows horse racing

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Have taken steps to protect rights of third gender, set up Transgender Welfare Board: Bihar to SC

Have taken steps to protect rights of third gender, set up Transgender Welfare Board: Bihar to SC

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Nearly 90% beneficiaries of One Nation One Ration Card scheme in Delhi in last 3 months were from UP, Bihar

Nearly 90% beneficiaries of One Nation One Ration Card scheme in Delhi in last 3 months were from UP, Bihar

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Kidambi Srikanth reaches Hylo Open semi-final with hard-fought win over Angus Ng Ka-Long

Srikanth reaches Hylo Open semi-final with hard-fought win over Angus Ng Ka-Long

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Wankhede will not oversee Aryan case, NCB forms SIT

The Narcotics Control Bureau's zonal director, Sameer Wankhede, will not oversee the drug bust case involving Aryan Khan any more as the bureau has formed an SIT at its operations unit based in Delhi to investigate six cases — which the agency says have national and international ramifications. A 1996-batch Odisha cadre IPS officer, Sanjay Singh, will head the SIT.

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Businessman robbed of Rs 2.5 crore, jewellery in Delhi's Pashchim Vihar

Businessman robbed of Rs 2.5 crore, jewellery in Delhi's Pashchim Vihar

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Ligue 1: Lionel Messi to miss Paris St Germain's trip to Bordeaux with 'knee and hamstring pains'

Injured Messi to miss PSG trip to Bordeaux with 'knee and hamstring pains'

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Mukesh Ambani and family have no plans of relocating to London, Reliance Industries clarifies

Ambani family has no plans of relocating to London: Reliance Industries

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Bag pack karke ghar jayenge: Jadeja gives cheeky response to journalist on Afghanistan-New Zealand match

Bag pack karke ghar jayenge: Jadeja shuts down journalist after cheeky scenario question

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Meet Sanjay Kumar Singh — the IPS officer who will now investigate the Aryan Khan drug case

Meet Sanjay Kumar Singh — the IPS officer who will now investigate the Aryan Khan drug case

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'China taking incremental actions to press claims along India border'



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Happy Bhai Dooj: Wishes, messages, quotes and images

In case you are unable to meet your beloved sibling this year, then here we share some beautiful wishes, messages, quotes and images that you can send to your siblings this Bhai Dooj. Do check out a few quotes below which you can put up as your Facebook and Whatsapp status too. Read on!

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Thursday, November 4, 2021

Punjab Police recovers 'tiffin box bomb' hidden in fields near India-Pakistan border

Punjab Police recovers 'tiffin box bomb' hidden in fields near India-Pakistan border

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PM Modi offers prayers at Kedarnath shrine, to inaugurate projects worth Rs 400 crore

PM Modi offers prayers at Kedarnath shrine, to inaugurate projects worth Rs 400 crore

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ICC T20 World Cup: West Indies star Dwayne Bravo to retire from international cricket after 2021 edition

Dwayne Bravo confirms international retirement after T20 World Cup

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At least 6 killed, several injured in road accident on Hyderabad-Bangalore highway

At least 6 killed, several injured in road accident on Hyderabad-Bangalore highway

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Live: PM Modi offers prayers at Kedarnath temple

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will offer prayers at Kedarnath shrine today. After offering prayers at the temple, Prime Minister will inaugurate the reconstructed samadhi of Adi Shankaracharya and unveil a statue of the seer at the temple premises. He will also review and inspect the ongoing construction works. Stay with TOI for all updates

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Live: All in-person classes allowed in Karnataka from Nov 8

India reported 12,855 fresh Covid-19 cases and 461 deaths in the last 24 hours, informed the Union Health Ministry. India's active caseload stands at 1,48,579. With 15,054 recoveries in the last 24 hours, the cumulative recoveries reached 3,37,12,794. Stay with TOI for latest updates:

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JioPhone Next goes on sale in India: All the details



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Bihar: 24 dead in twin hooch tragedies in 2 days



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Smog engulfs Delhi a day after Diwali as air quality dips to 'severe' category

Smog engulfs Delhi a day after Diwali as air quality dips to 'severe' category

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T20 World Cup: India keen to make another strong statement

Having steam-rolled Afghanistan, the Virat Kohli-led Indian team is set to face Kyle Coetzer-led Scotland next. Like any self-respecting 'underdog', the Scots too have punched above their weight. In fact, they first began the trend of upsets in this edition with a brilliant win over Bangladesh at the very beginning.

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Live: PM Modi arrives at Dehradun airport

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Kedarnath Temple. After offering prayer at the temple on Friday morning, Prime Minister will inaugurate the reconstructed samadhi of Adi Shankaracharya and unveil a statue of the seer at the temple premises. He will also review and inspect the ongoing construction works. Stay with TOI for all updates

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After Diwali, air quality 'hazardous' in some Delhi pockets



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Covid live: All in-person classes allowed in K'taka from Nov 8

India reported 12,855 fresh Covid-19 cases and 461 deaths in the last 24 hours, informed the Union Health Ministry. India's active caseload stands at 1,48,579. With 15,054 recoveries in the last 24 hours, the cumulative recoveries reached 3,37,12,794. Stay with TOI for the latest updates-

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Ailing Bengal minister Subrata Mukherjee passes away



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Sectors vulnerable to terrorist funding, laundering under lens



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In 2 days, 24 dead in twin hooch tragedies in dry Bihar



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Urban India kids have higher chances of survival in 1st yr

The latest data on infant mortality rate (IMR) for 2019 released by the census office indicates the poor quality of maternal and child health services in rural areas as well as limited access to these. The IMR of urban India is 20 (20 babies below one year dying out of every 1,000 babies born) compared to 34 in rural areas, showing a stagnation in the efforts to bridge the rural-urban divide.

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Pentagon: China trying to push territorial claim with India



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Biden, Johnson & other leaders send out Diwali greetings



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Happy Govardhan Puja 2021: Wishes, Messages, Quotes

Govardhan Puja, also known as Annakut Puja, will be observed on Friday, November 5, 2021. We bring to you wishes, messages, and quotes to share with your near and dear ones and convey your heartiest greetings to them.

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T20 World Cup: Charith Asalanka, Wanindu Hasaranga star as Sri Lanka knock out West Indies with 20-run win

T20 WC: Asalanka, Hasaranga star as SL knock out defending champions WI in Abu Dhabi

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Climate change: Developing countries may need $300bn annually



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T20 WC: Holders Windies out of semis race after loss to SL

Defending champions West Indies were eliminated from the semi-final race in the T20 World Cup after a 20-run loss to Sri Lanka here on Thursday as their ageing stars failed to recreate the magic of the past. Going into the game with two losses in three games, the West Indies were always up against it and Sri Lanka out-batted them by amassing 189 for three on a good batting surface.

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Wednesday, November 3, 2021

Govt sending teams to 8 states, J&K to control dengue

The teams will leave for Haryana, Punjab, Kerala, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Delhi and Jammu & Kashmir. “The teams are requested to liase with the state governments and proceed immediately,” according to an order from the ministry issued on Tuesday.

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Air quality likely to improve after Nov 6 as stubble burning 54% less this year: CAQM

Air quality likely to improve after Nov 6 as stubble burning 54% less this year: CAQM

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Punjab Deputy CM orders probe into prisoner's allegations against jail authority

Punjab Deputy CM orders probe into prisoner's allegations against jail authority

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T20 World Cup: 2 bad games do not make India a bad team, says Rohit Sharma after win over Afghanistan

T20 World Cup: 2 bad games do not make India a bad team, says Rohit Sharma

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Lakhimpur Kheri violence: Court defers hearing of Ashish Misra's bail plea to Nov 15

Lakhimpur Kheri violence: Court defers hearing of Ashish Misra's bail plea to Nov 15

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Diwali gift to India: Covaxin gets WHO approval

After a long wait, the World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday gave a Diwali gift to millions of vaccinated Indians by finally granting emergency use listing (EUL) to Covaxin. The nod has been given for all those aged 18 and above but does not apply to pregnant women.

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Galgut wins Booker Prize for 'The Promise'

South African writer Damon Galgut won the prestigious Booker Prize for fiction on Wednesday with ``The Promise,'' a novel about one white family's reckoning with South Africa's racist history.

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Sensex ends Samvat 2077 38% higher, best in 12 years

Investors on Dalal Street were richer by about Rs 99 lakh crore during Samvat year 2077 that ended on Tuesday, riding on strong across-the-board buying that also led to a 38% jump in the sensex to its current close at 59,772 points. The rise was the best in the last 12 years while the gain in investors’ wealth—in terms of BSE’s market capitalisation—was the best ever, official data showed.

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Crackers banned, fewer cases of stubble burning, but post-Diwali AQI forecast gloomy for Delhi

Crackers banned, fewer cases of stubble burning, but post-Diwali AQI forecast gloomy for Delhi

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Farmers 'compelled to die by suicide' owing to fertlizer shortage, says Rakesh Tikait

Farmers 'compelled to die by suicide' owing to fertlizer shortage, says Rakesh Tikait

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Rahul Dravid is going to make a fantastic head coach for India, predicts Michael Vaughan

Rahul Dravid is going to make a fantastic head coach for India: Michael Vaughan

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Why Delhi is witnessing high pollution despite a blanket ban on crackers

Why Delhi is witnessing high pollution despite a blanket ban on crackers

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T20 World Cup: India improve net run rate after big win over AFG, still dependent on other results in SF race

T20 World Cup: How India can qualify for semifinals after big win vs Afghanistan

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Federal Reserve's taper: How does it work?

The US Federal Reserve announced on Wednesday it will begin to reduce its asset purchase program this month, removing a first pillar of emergency monetary policy accommodation introduced in March 2020 to shield the economy from the Covid-19 pandemic.

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T20 World Cup: R Ashwin comeback most pleasing thing in win over Afghanistan, says Virat Kohli

T20 World Cup: Virat Kohli hails Ashwin comeback in 66-run hammering of Afghanistan

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7 people dead in Belarusian cargo plane crash in Russia 

7 people dead in Belarusian cargo plane crash in Russia 

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T20 World Cup: Rohit Sharma reveals why he deviated from usual template after match-winning show vs Afghanistan

T20 World Cup: Wanted to give India a good start vs Afghanistan - Rohit Sharma

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'Kali Puja pandals to be no-entry zones': Calcutta HC issues new directive

'Kali Puja pandals to be no-entry zones': Calcutta HC issues new directive

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T20 World Cup: Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul heroics keep India alive as Afghanistan lose by 66 runs in Abu Dhabi

Rohit, Rahul star as all-round India crush Afghanistan to stay alive in T20 World Cup

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T20 World Cup: India demolish Afghanistan by 66 runs, stay in competition

A formidable India led by their stylish openers Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul finally put up a near-flawless performance to annihilate a hapless Afghanistan by 66 runs to stay afloat in the ICC T20 World Cup on Wednesday.

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Excise duty slashed by Rs 10 on diesel, Rs 5 on petrol



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Tuesday, November 2, 2021

Union health ministry sends central teams to 9 states, UTs to help manage dengue outbreak

Union health ministry sends central teams to 9 states, UTs to help manage dengue outbreak

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Fact Check: Afghanistan does have a T20 sponsor, moving tale of Taliban deprivation misleading

Fact Check: Afghanistan does have a T20 sponsor, moving tale of Taliban deprivation misleading

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Stunning laser show in Ayodhya's Ram Ki Paidi ghat ahead of Diwali celebrations | See pics

Stunning laser show in Ayodhya's Ram Ki Paidi ghat ahead of Diwali celebrations | See pics

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Jinnah takes centre stage in UP poll slugfest

Jinnah takes centre stage in UP poll slugfest

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In a big step, Modi & Boris float global solar grid plan on fringes of COP26

Taking a big step to put solar power at the core of the global renewable energy map and leverage smaller developing nations, Prime Minister Modi along with his UK counterpart Boris Johnson launched a transnational grid initiative — called One Sun One World One Grid (OSOWOG) — on the sidelines of the UN climate conference (COP26) here on Tuesday.

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Ensure quick delivery of bail orders: SC judge

Supreme Court Judge, Justice DY Chandrachud, said on Tuesday that the delay in the communication of bail orders should be addressed on war-footing because this touches upon human liberty of every undertrial or even a convict who has got suspension of sentence under the law.

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