Nancy Pelosi: Man charged with attempted kidnap and assault

The suspect is also charged with assaulting the top Democrat's husband in their California home.

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9 held as Gujarat footbridge collapse toll rises to 134, search to resume today

Government hospitals in the town treated 56 people, of whom 15 are still to be discharged. Till late afternoon, people were spotted dashing in and out of hospitals with pictures of loved ones in the hope of either finding them alive.

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VCK to protest against Hindi imposition, attack on Tamil fisherfolk and Centre’s attempt to usurp States’ rights

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Optical Coherence Tomography machine introduced at city hospital

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Elon Musk dissolves Twitter's board of directors

It means he cements his control over the company by becoming its sole director.

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Switzerland sets record with world's longest passenger train

The 1.9km (1.2 mile) long train, which is composed of 100 coaches, has completed a 25km journey.

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90 feared dead as footbridge in Gujarat collapses days after repair

​Morbi MLA and minister of state Brijesh Merja confirmed 60-odd deaths as the prospect of finding survivors appeared to dim around 10.30pm, almost four hours after the bridge came down in a cacophony of snapping iron cables and horrified screams. Officials said the tragedy occurred between 6.30 and 7pm.

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Opposition corners Eknath Shinde government as ‘flight’ of mega projects continues

NCP MP Supriya Sule demands immediate all-party meeting; Uddhav faction MP demads Mr. Shinde’s resignation

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Telangana: High-stakes campaign precedes November 3 bypoll to Munugode assembly seat

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Adampur byelection | A popularity contest on Bhajan Lal family's home turf

The election is expected to have far-reaching significance on participant parties’ future prospects

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Assam govt cracks the whip on preaching by foreign nationals

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U-19 girls’ sports teams invited for Krishna district selections

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In Kerala, a garden springs from a book

Sam Santhosh, the brain behind the project, is a US-based Malayali entrepreneur from Thrissur. Since 2016, his team has collected and planted 678 of the 742 plant species (of which three are repetitions) mentioned in the book. The search for the remaining 61 plants might take another two years, he said.

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1 dead, several missing in landslide at power plant in Jammu’s Kishtwar

Preliminary reports suggested that a portion of an under-construction tunnel collapsed Saturday evening when the workers were working at the site

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Laxity of medical centre holds up treatment for patients with rare diseases

Healthy Ministry’s push notwithstanding, centres fail to submit request applications from patients for approval

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Accused conducted reconnaissance of targets before attack

The accused surveyed Sangameswarar temple, Mundhi Vinayagar temple and Koniamman temple; police are collecting surveillance camera visuals from the stretches connecting these temples to verify the claim of the accused, who told investigators that Mubin carried out a lone wolf attack

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Norway charges man accused of being Russian spy

The man, named in Norwegian media as Mikhail Mikushin, had posed as a Brazilian academic.

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Congress will withdraw GST on handloom products & keep only one tax slab if it comes to power: Rahul Gandhi

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An attempt to secure a ‘Bibilical’ record

The handwritten Bible has a length of 2.5 km, weighs around 150 kg, and has a height of 10 feet

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Edinburgh historic house owner ordered to repaint pink door

She says it is "lunacy" as there are other brightly painted doors in her Edinburgh neighbourhood.

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Unusually warm weather for France and Spain

Bathers enjoy water temperatures of up to 21C on the French Riviera as October ends with a mild spell.

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Blast plot at Jammu station foiled, 18 detonators recovered

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A bag full of pythons, a wig lined with gold

Press releases can often be dry, but sometimes they contain bizarre stories of smuggling at airports

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Man found dead after murdering his wife

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Russia to ban sharing LGBT 'propaganda' with adults as well as children

A controversial law preventing sharing information about gay people with children is set to apply to all.

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Perfectly legal for UK PM to have Indian wife, expert says

The prime minister is, by convention, an MP who leads the largest party in the House of Commons and has to be chosen by the King. Sunak was asked to form a government by the King on Tuesday and his party has a majority in the House of Commons.

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KCR drama to tarnish BJP image, says Bandi Sanjay

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Andhra Pradesh: contract teacher alleges cheating by MEO on the pretext of marriage

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SCOLE-Kerala: online mechanism for complaint redressal

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Six children in same Uganda family catch Ebola

Their schools in the capital Kampala have not been closed - yet the virus is highly contagious.

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Short or long stay, Brexit Britain’s challenges remain

Rishi Sunak, a committed Brexiteer, will face turbulence as most of Britain’s economic headwinds are of Westminster’s own making

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Ukraine round-up: Refugees urged to stay away and 'dirty bomb' claims

What is inside a 'dirty bomb' and an urgent request to Ukrainians not to return.

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IIT-M launches ‘Punch the Plastic’ drive as part of World Sustainability Day

A hackathon to develop user-friendly, monkey-proof model for disposal of wet and dry waste is among the initiatives planned as part of the drive

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Qatar officials stop UK campaigner's LGBT protest

The UK campaigner says it is the first public LGBT protest to take place in a Gulf state.

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Dairy farmers in Udupi to launch postcard campaign on October 27 seeking hike in milk procurement price

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Electricity consumer grievance redressal programme

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Police to take safety precautions at beaches in Bapatla district during Kartika Masam

Ten persons have died in two incidents at Suryalanka beach in last one month; SP asks officials to intensify patrolling and put up warning boards

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Man gives cell phone for repair, loses Rs 2 lakh from bank

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Maharashtra: Minister aspirants in Shinde group may get state board posts

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St. Louis high school shooting leaves three dead, including suspect

An adult female and a teenage female were killed in the shooting

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US charges alleged Chinese spies in telecoms probe case

US officials believe China tried to obstruct an investigation, steal technology and intimidate dissidents.

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Pakistan Prime Minister Sharif greets Hindu community members on Deepavali

Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari also extended his greetings

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St Louis: Three dead, six injured after school shooting

Police "quickly stopped" a gunman in his 20s who entered a Missouri public school on Monday morning.

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KUHS V-C given additional charge as V-C of Kerala University

Kerala Governor has provided time to the Vice Chancellors of nine universities to submit explanation to show cause notices served on them before 5 p.m. on November 3

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In Puducherry, a privatisation plan and a political row

Balancing the Centre’s agenda with workers’ hopes may test the AINRC-BJP government

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Journalist dies after falling into an incomplete storm water drain near Ashok Nagar

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Blast in front of neighbourhood temple leaves residents in shock

The car blast, barricading of streets and the deployment of a posse of police personnel have created a sense of fear among residents who were preparing to celebrate Deepavali

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Security of Girl students of Narpala Social Welfare Hostel compromised after hostel boundary wall collapses

The distressed girl students have been fretting to use the toilets which are close to the collapsed boundary wall and is visible to anyone walking on the adjacent road

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Safety measures in place at firework shops in Vijayawada, says VMC

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CMC organises painting and essay competitions for school students

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Holiday for educational institutions on October 25

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Minister thanked for helping road mishap victim in Andhra Pradesh’s Chittoor district

Peddireddi Ramachandra Reddy was on his way to Punganur when he came across a person injured in accident

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TDP objects to G.O. to set up one-man panel to study demand for inclusion of Valmikis in ST category

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Man dies at Pune railway station, cops refute stampede rumours

The man worked as a labourer and reportedly suffered from tuberculosis

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Sunak ahead in UK PM race but Johnson camp confident

Sources planning ex-PM's possible campaign say he has 100 MPs behind him, but Rishi Sunak's supporters call for proof.

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Isro's dedicated commercial satellite launch vehicle LVM3-M2 lifts off

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ISRO’s dedicated commercial satellite mission LVM3-M2/OneWeb India-1 lifts off

The 43.5 metre-tall rocket soared majestically at 12.07 a.m. from the second launch pad at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre

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Man booked following complaint by Congress leader

The accused had circulated Prathibha Kulai’s images from Surathkal tollgate protest with indecent comments on social media

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Abandoned weapons found inside Public Gardens

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Youth who brandished gun at filling station arrested

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Ukraine war: 'I'd rather go to jail than fight in Ukraine', Russian man says

Russia has mobilised many thousands of men to fight in Ukraine. But Mikhail Ashichev refuses to go.

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Army chopper crash: Operation of entire ALH fleet suspended for technical checks

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Cloth sellers allegedly molest homealone Dalit woman, group thrashes them later

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January 6 panel issues subpoena to Donald Trump

The nine-member panel issued a letter to Mr. Trump's lawyers, demanding his testimony under oath by November 14.

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Police Commemoration Day: rich tributes paid to police martyrs in Visakhapatnam

It is impossible to imagine a society without police personnel, says IT Minister

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Trump subpoena: Former president ordered to testify to January 6 committee

If Mr Trump does not comply with the subpoena he could face criminal charges and imprisonment.

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'Dear oh dear': Six moments from six chaotic weeks

The UK prime minister's short time in office had some dramatic twists and turns.

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New member of the grasshopper world named after Dravidian landscape

Dravidacris annamalaica is in the checklist of Indian orthoptera and among the 500-odd species under 89 genera of Metrodorinae grasshopper subfamily 

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Steve Bannon: Former Trump strategist facing jail time in contempt case

Bannon was convicted of contempt of Congress for refusing to co-operate with the 6 January committee.

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SC declines urgent plea to lift ban on sale, bursting of fire crackers in capital

Let people breathe clean air, says a Bench led by Justice M.R. Shah

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Liz Truss resignation: How will new PM be chosen?

A new Tory leader and PM will be chosen by 28 October.

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Kerala government to elicit stakeholders’ views for developing Kochi into green energy transport and hydrogen hub

Two-day Kerala Smart Mobility Summit, with the theme ‘Moving towards a sustainable future’, begins in city

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Joe Biden's unusual fight to bring down gas prices

The US president has gone to unusual lengths to try to rein in the price of fuel.

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Portal for Haritha Vidyalayam educational reality show

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Man sets ablaze differently abled son

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Explained | Held up by the Chinese

Why does China keep blocking the names India suggests for listing under the United Nations Security Council’s list of terrorists who are affiliated to the Al Qaeda and ISIS? Which was the most recent event? What is the mandate of the 1267 Committee that was set up in 1999 by the United Nations?

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Assistant Manager of KSFIC convicted in PMLA case

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Suella Braverman: Home Secretary's resignation letter in full

The home secretary resigned after sending official documents from an unsecured email address.

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Karnataka Congress launches ‘SayCM’ campaign

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Six people were killed owing to potholes in Bengaluru over the last year

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Raids unearth expired medicines, shortage of IV fluids in PHCs

Vigilance officials inspect 41 health centres and found many discrepancies

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Paris murder: Killing of Lola, 12, sparks immigration row in France

Grief and outrage over the killing of 12-year-old Lola turns to debate over the suspect's migrant status.

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China sees 'much faster timeline' on taking Taiwan, Blinken warns

China’s government is pursuing its plans to annex Taiwan on a “much faster timeline” under Xi Jinping, the US secretary of state has said

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UK PM abandons key election pledge on pensions

The prime minister's spokesman says she is "not making any commitments" on government spending.

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Kharge vs Tharoor: 96% turnout in Congress poll to elect non-Gandhi chief

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Possibility of caravan tourism at Padiyur will be explored, says Minister

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Ayurveda doctors urged to promote healthy lifestyle

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Alphabet International School named third best international school by Education World

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Ernakulam Revenue District Science Fair to be held in Muvattupuzha from November 1

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Karthika maasam celebrations atop Indrakeeladri from Oct. 26

Special rituals to be performed for the whole month

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14,000 seats in engg. remain vacant after second phase of counselling in Telangana

Final phase of counselling to be held from October 21

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Woman killed in accident at Angamaly

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Aston Martin showroom hit as U.K. vows action on climate protests

Another spray-painting protest by the same group targeted the headquarters of London's Metropolitan Police, who arrested 28 demonstrators

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From Telangana, a gamble that is unlikely to pay off

Why K. Chandrasekhar Rao’s role in national politics is difficult to visualise

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Police serve notices to activists who threatened to physically remove Surathkal toll plaza

Activists did not turn up before police on October 16 to submit an undertaking of good behaviour

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Division in AIADMK unfortunate; there will be more strength if all are together: BJP leader C.T. Ravi

The BJP is in alliance with the AIADMK as an institution, not as groups. We will be with the institution. We are not bothered about who will be leading the party, says the national general secretary

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INS Tarangini accorded a warm welcome by Royal Saudi Naval Forces in Jeddah

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At 50, AIADMK is facing its toughest challenge

Veterans say the party will come out of the present crisis; EC's decision on petitions from rival camps, legal battles and Sasikala's next move may shape the party's future

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DMK MP flags ‘violation’ in OBC reservation in All India Quota medical seats

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ED attaches Rs 1,300 crore assets tied to real estate firm Ireo, its MD

The ED has attached assets worth over Rs 1,300 crore belonging to real estate developer Ireo Pvt Ltd, its managing director Lalit Goyal, and associated entities. Goyal is a close relative of BJP leader Sudhanshu Mittal, who has denied having any connection with Ireo, except that it is owned and managed by his relatives.

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Seven children rescued in Udupi

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Greece: Vehicles dragged into the sea as flash floods hit Crete

At least one person is killed as heavy rains hit the Greek island.

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Situation grim in Jammu & Kashmir, says Gupkar alliance

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Two persons held with MDMA

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JEE (Advanced) topper selects IISc-Bengaluru for B-Tech

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Doctors refuse to terminate pregnancy of gang-rape victim in Vijayawada citing health risk

The minor girl was kidnapped when she was on her way to school in May

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Beyond Meat executive exits after biting incident

Douglas Ramsey was suspended from his post last month after he was accused of biting a man's nose in Arkansas.

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Iran: How we are uncovering the protests and crackdowns

BBC journalists are verifying videos that are crucial to establishing what is happening on the ground.

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Supreme Court nixes Maharashtra plea for stay on Saibaba relief, hearing today

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SIA files chargesheet against journo, PhD scholar in 'narrative militancy' case

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EC not mandated to regulate promises of welfare measures by pol parties, CPM says in letter to CEC

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Smriti Irani says AAP Gujarat leader made comments at the behest of Kejriwal

Ms. Irani said it was “absolutely unforgivable” that Mr. Italia was abusing a woman who has nothing to do with politics

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Princess Amalia: Security fears force Dutch princess from student home

Her parents gave details in an emotional encounter with the press, during a state visit to Sweden.

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IIM Jammu signs MoU with TimesPro

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36 J&K cops prematurely retired for corruption, inefficiency

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Security forces recover suspected IEDs in J&K's Ramban

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Wounded 'Zoom' dies in Army veterinary hospital

Military canine soldier Zoom died in the line of duty at the Army’s veterinary hospital in Srinagar at noon Thursday, unable to survive gunshots he took in his face and rear right leg while pursuing two heavily armed Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists hiding in a house at Tangpawas in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on October 10.

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Concretisation chokes Bengaluru’s green spaces

Citizens of Garden City are battling to save several verdant areas from the onslaught commercialisation that is disturbing the biodiversity and changing the microclimate of the region

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Parkland parents 'devastated' and 'shocked' by sentence

Family members of Parkland shooting victims react as school gunman is spared death penalty.

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Supreme Court to examine validity of 2016 note ban and how it was done

Six years after the Union government demonetised Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 currency notes, a five-judge Supreme Court Constitution bench on Wednesday decided to examine its validity and the manner in which it was done, brushing aside the Centre’s plea 'not to waste time on an academic issue' as the decision had 'worked itself out'.

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DCW chief receives rape threats after seeking Sajid Khan’s ouster from ‘Bigg Boss’

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Ukraine war round-up: Inside Putin's head and Crimea bridge arrests

Russia continues its shelling of Ukraine as it arrests eight people over the Crimean bridge attack.

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J&K parties cry foul over poll panel order to issue residence certificates after 'field checks'

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Andhra Pradesh: Bhimavaram to host AQUAEX India-2022 from November 4 to 6

The three-day event aims at acting as a value-added proposition to benefit all stakeholders of fisheries and aquaculture sector

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US midterm elections: Are you an American voter?

Join our US voter panel and share your experiences and stories with the BBC.

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Obituary: Angela Lansbury

Award winning British actress whose long career included the role of Jessica Fletcher in Murder she Wrote

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Terror funding case: NIA raids various locations across J&K, arrests one in Rajouri

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Canine soldier Zoom takes two bullets, flushes out hiding LeT men

Military combat dog Zoom, a sprightly Belgian Malinois with a black-and-tan coat, was gravely wounded as he took two bullets while pursuing and flushing out two heavily armed Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists hiding in a house at Tangpawas in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district early Monday. Two-and-a-half-year-old Zoom was attached to the assault unit of the Army’s 15 Corps for around 10 months.

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Allowing sale of beer at departmental stores a disastrous decision: J&K Congress

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Man held for possession of 130 kg of banned tobacco products in Coimbatore

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Mark Zuckerberg reveals new Quest Pro VR headset

Facebook-owner Meta has revealed a new VR headset as part of its continued metaverse push.

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Russia confirms Meta's designation as extremist

Meta platforms Facebook and Instagram have been banned since March for alleged Russophobia.

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Mulayam Singh Yadav: ‘Netaji’ bows out from the political akhada

Samajwadi Party patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav, the beating heart of heartland politics for nearly four decades of his 55-year-long political journey, died of multiple age-related ailments at a private hospital in Gurgaon on Monday morning — a month and two weeks shy of his 83rd birthday on November 22.

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Thirumavalavan calls on CM

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Ukraine's day of missile strikes in a minute

Russia launches revenge attacks across several Ukrainian regions, including capital city Kyiv.

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Mulayam Singh Yadav's 55 years in political arena

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Lancet Commission issues call to urgently address stigma in mental health

It finds that social contact between people with and without lived experience of mental illness is the most effective way to reduce stigma and discrimination

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Ukraine war: Russian hawks celebrate deadly response to Crimea setback

Missiles launched at Ukraine were the first day at work for a newly appointed, hard-line Russian general.

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'To shield Kejriwal & AAP', Delhi minister Rajendra Pal Gautam in conversion row quits

Delhi cabinet minister Rajendra Pal Gautam, who found himself at the centre of a political storm for attending a recent mass-conversion event, quit on Sunday, saying he took the step so that CM Arvind Kejriwal and AAP “are not harmed in any way because of him”.

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Hartals bring Kerala to a standstill

The recurring hartals have made the State perennially volatile

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Mehbooba praises Nehru, Rahul; slams BJP

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Chennai Corporation to shift focus on professional tax to improve revenue

The civic body is set to update the database of companies and hopes to match professional tax collection with that of property tax; private teams to be involved in reassessing properties; proposal to integrate various departments pertaining to property and real estate under consideration

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Crimea bridge: Putin accuses Ukraine of 'terrorism'

Vladimir Putin accuses Ukraine of attacking the bridge to Crimea, saying it was an "act of terrorism".

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Collegium 3-2 in favour of proposal to pick 4 new Supreme Court judges, but 4-1 needed

CJI UU Lalit’s proposal to recommend the appointment of three HC chief justices and a senior advocate as SC judges has been opposed by two collegium judges and received concurrence from two, thus taking the number of collegium members supporting the proposal to three.

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IAF to raise special cadre to handle missiles, UAVs

With rapid technological advances in stand-off weapons and armed drones changing the very nature of warfare, the IAF will now raise a separate specialised cadre of officers to handle advanced missiles, space-based systems, surveillance and combat unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).

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Tangedco raises voice against Centre’s bid to cut thermal power use

The State power utility says the scheme to promote renewable energy cannot be implemented in the present form. It has requested the Centre to revise it in consultation with stakeholders

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Congress president poll: Rahul, leaders part of Bharat Jodo Yatra to vote at campsite in Karnataka

Former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi and 40 other leaders will vote in the party president's election at a Bharat Jodo Yatra campsite in Karnataka's Bellary on October 17. The day will be a rest day for the Bharat Jodo Yatra to enable those taking part in it to cast their vote in the election.

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Need for renaming of Tipu Express questioned

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CBI files charge sheet against Lalu Prasad, Rabri Devi in land-for-jobs scam

Lalu Prasad's daughter Misa Bharti and a former general manager of the Railways have also been named as accused

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Kochi metro ridership crosses 1 lakh mark

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Why Russia but not China faces human rights action

The UN has examined allegations of repression and human rights violations in both countries.

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Govt withdraws additional accommodation in Delhi or other city for officers posted in North East

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HC imposes ₹1 lakh cost each on two dental colleges for wasting court’s time with unnecessary litigation

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Ukraine war: Vladimir Putin gets a tractor for his 70th birthday

Gifts for Russia's embattled president include a tractor from Belarusian ally Alexander Lukashenko.

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Railways plans to revamp 16 stations, 3 of them in Delhi

After going for the ‘engineering, procurement and construction’ route to redevelop New Delhi, CST Mumbai and Ahmedabad stations, Indian Railways is looking to go back to its public private partnership (PPP) plan for upgrading 16 stations, including those in Anand Vihar, Nizamuddin, Old Delhi, Vijayawada, Dadar and Kalyan.

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Hunter Biden could be charged with tax crimes

Federal agents investigating the US president's son believe they have evidence of tax crimes.

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Two Russians sail to Alaska seeking asylum in US

Hundreds of thousands of men have fled Russia so they will not be conscripted to fight in Ukraine.

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Biden to pardon thousands of federal marijuana convictions

The move brings Mr Biden closer to his campaign pledge to nationally decriminalise recreational cannabis.

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Elton John and Prince Harry sue Daily Mail publisher over 'privacy breach'

Elton John, Prince Harry and other public figures take legal action against Associated Newspapers.

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Donald Trump an enigma to people, says journalist Maggie Haberman

People want to read "meaning" into the former president's actions, the Pulitzer Prize-winner says.

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PM asks young IAS officials to spend more time on field, develop connect with citizens

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AIADMK legislators, district secretaries to meet next week

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Cop arrested after accidental fire kills civilian in Jammu & Kashmir’s Pulwama

A J&K police personnel was arrested on Wednesday after his rifle went off “accidentally” at a check-post in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, resulting in the death of a civilian. Additional DGP, Kashmir zone, Vijay Kumar said a case had been registered against the policeman and further investigation was on.

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White House calls OPEC Plus supply decision ‘shortsighted’

Biden to consult with the U.S. Congress on mechanisms available to reduce OPEC’s control of energy prices.

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Chickballapur police arrest two persons for posing as NHAI officials and cheating landlord

The Chickballapur police on Wednesday arrested two persons, who allegedly posed as officials from the Land Acquisition Department of the National Highways Authority of India and cheated a landlord promising compensation

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Man injured as cylinder catches fire

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EPFO to conduct pension adalat virtually on October 10 in Coimbatore

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Habitual offender arrested in Bengaluru and gold valuables recovered

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Elon Musk Twitter deal back on in surprise U-turn

In a letter to Twitter, the billionaire said he would buy the business and honour his original deal.

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Ukraine: Flags being raised in retaken areas

Soldiers are currently fighting Russians forces in the east and south of the country.

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Amit Shah interacts with family members of 24 martyred J&K cops, hands over job letters to kin of 4

Union home minister Amit Shah, who arrived in Srinagar on Tuesday evening, interacted with the family members of 24 martyred J&K police personnel and handed job letters to the kin of four at a function at Raj Bhawan.

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Help held for J&K prisons chief’s murder, police rule out terror link

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U.S. announces new $625 million security package for Ukraine

The latest package includes High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems, or HIMARS, artillery systems ammunition, and armored vehicles

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Ukraine round-up: Inside liberated Lyman and Ukraine makes further ground against Russia

A report from a liberated town, territorial gains for Ukraine, and a beauty queen fined over a song.

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Jammu and Kashmir Paharis to get ST quota: Amit Shah

Union home minister Amit Shah announced Tuesday that J&K’s linguistic minority Pahari-speaking people will get reservation benefits along with Gujjars and Bakerwals in accordance with the Justice Sharma commission’s recommendations that all three communities qualify for scheduled tribe (ST) status.

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Ukraine regains Kherson villages from Russians

Russia's latest setbacks came as President Putin was due to sign into force annexation decrees.

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Telangana logs 73 new COVID cases

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Governor performs Ayudha Puja at Raj Bhavan

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After two years of online classes, excursions are back on the table for students

Schools say younger students are very excited about the prospects of seeing animals and water bodies on their excursions

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Traffic restrictions in Mangaluru on October 5, 6

Traffic curbs will be in place on October 5 to facilitate the Mangaluru Dasara procession and on October 6 for the smooth conduct of the Sharada Shobha Yatre

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KASSIA seeks exemption from power tariff hike for MSMEs

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Bank manager from Dehradun attacked in Jammu & Kashmir ahead of Amit Shah’s visit

A Grameen Bank branch manager from Dehradun survived a terrorist shooting in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Monday, triggering a scramble to catch the gunmen as the attack happened amid a multi-layer security net laid out for Union home minister Amit Shah three-day J&K visit that began in the evening.

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Malabar Pied Hornbills spotted on MRPL premises and Kundapur

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Drax: The Green Energy Scandal exposed

Drax: UK power station owner cuts down primary forests in Canada

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Ahead of Amit Shah visit, terrorists kill Jammu and Kashmir cop, wound CRPF man

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Decline in number of domesticated elephants may put more stress on existing ones

Since the 2018 enumeration, 88 domesticated elephants died in the State, bringing down the numbers to 433

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NFL and NFLPA say changes to concussion protocol needed after Tua Tagovailoa incident

The NFL and its players' association say changes are needed to concussion protocol after reports the doctor who cleared Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa has been fired.

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Ahead of Amit Shah's visit, Jammu and Kashmir cops crack Udhampur twin blasts case, one terrorist held

Ahead of Union home minister Amit Shah’s two-day Kashmir visit starting October 4, the J&K Police cracked the twin Udhampur bus blasts case by arresting a Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist along with IEDs, sticky bombs and other explosive materials. Udhampur was rocked by two blasts in as many parked buses within a gap of eight hours on September 28 and 29, injuring two people.

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SERB research project for GITAM professor

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After chess, cheating rows rock poker and fishing

Viral videos in the US have shown a surprising card game win - and fish stuffed with weights.

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Formula 1 budget cap row: Mercedes and Ferrari comments 'unacceptable' - Red Bull

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner says he is "absolutely confident" his team did not breach Formula 1's budget cap in 2021.

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5 ways Mahatma Gandhi has been honored by India and the world

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Jammu and Kashmir 'journalist' held for alleged rape

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NECF accuses forest dept. of undervaluing felled trees

As many as 75 out of 1,227 trees were felled near Ganjimutt for widening of NH 169

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MRPL organises Hindi Day Celebrations

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Udupi police arrest nine persons for consuming cannabis

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CM to host lunch for TRS leaders

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Cab driver arrested for shooting teenager over money

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