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'Some just keep crying': PM Modi targets DMK, highlights 3x funding boost for Tamil Nadu under NDA

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'Some just keep crying': PM Modi targets DMK, highlights 3x funding boost for Tamil Nadu under NDA

PM Modi spoke at the gathering following the inauguration of the New Pamban Bridge and the launch of several road infrastructure projects in the state.

What is micro-zoning? Maharashtra’s new initiative to address disparities in Mumbai’s RR rates

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What is micro-zoning? Maharashtra’s new initiative to address disparities in Mumbai’s RR rates

The need for micro-zoning in Mumbai arose due to disparities in the city’s RR (ready reckoner) rates, where properties in slums, chawls, and redeveloped slum areas were paying the same rates as plush, high-end high rises.

'Turn on the mic and deny it': Amit Shah confronts Digvijay Singh over RSS-26/11 link

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'Turn on the mic and deny it': Amit Shah confronts Digvijay Singh over RSS-26/11 link

Amit Shah challenged Digvijay Singh to deny his earlier comments that linked the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) to the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks.

Ludhiana man slaps mom, 85, multiple times; sister in Australia watches on CCTV, gets him arrested | Video

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Ludhiana man slaps mom, 85, multiple times; sister in Australia watches on CCTV, gets him arrested | Video

The CCTV footage dated March 28 shows Gurnam Kaur, who is sitting on a cot, being slapped multiple times by her son. He is also seen trying to strangle her.

'Once Jewar airport opens ...': Noida, Greater Noida to get second expressway - Read why

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'Once Jewar airport opens ...': Noida, Greater Noida to get second expressway - Read why

Morning and evening rush hours are particularly problematic on the Noida Expressway. If not addressed, the expressway could face the same congestion issues as the Delhi-Gurugram Expressway.

Telangana mother kills 3 kids to start new life with school friend: 'One by one, she suffocated them with towel'

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Telangana mother kills 3 kids to start new life with school friend: 'One by one, she suffocated them with towel'

Six months ago, she reconnected with her former classmate during a class reunion. Their relationship developed into an affair, and they decided to marry and start a new life together.

Hyderabad woman who came to Mumbai for Eid killed after drunk CISF cop crashes SUV into auto

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Hyderabad woman who came to Mumbai for Eid killed after drunk CISF cop crashes SUV into auto

The 50-year-old woman, Hazra Shaikh, hailing from Hyderabad, had come to Mumbai to celebrate Eid. Hazra’s two daughters and the auto driver were injured. The driver, a CISF constable, was arrested at the scene.

'First we thought it was a dog': Chilling moment leopard 'joins' Bengaluru couple over coffee

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'First we thought it was a dog': Chilling moment leopard 'joins' Bengaluru couple over coffee

The couple had a close encounter with the leopard while they were having coffee around 7 am. The big cat entered their ground-floor home, casually walking behind them before entering a room.

Hotel Bilal Biryani sealed in Chennai after 6 diners fall ill at Triplicane outlet

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Hotel Bilal Biryani sealed in Chennai after 6 diners fall ill at Triplicane outlet

All six experienced severe symptoms of food poisoning, including vomiting and stomach pain, prompting them to seek treatment at a nearby private hospital.

Bengaluru: 19-year-old on way to KR Puram railway station raped by two auto drivers

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Bengaluru: 19-year-old on way to KR Puram railway station raped by two auto drivers

The two accused, Asif and Syed, are residents of Mulabagilu, a town in Karnataka’s Kolar.

Bihar, where 12 bridges crumbled in 20 days, a 'ghost bridge' rises from nowhere

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Bihar, where 12 bridges crumbled in 20 days, a 'ghost bridge' rises from nowhere

Authorities are trying to determine whether the bridge lies on government or private land

Rs 400-crore boost for Bengaluru ORR stretch: Here's what to expect

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Rs 400-crore boost for Bengaluru ORR stretch: Here's what to expect

The project will feature a white-topped carriageway, uniform service roads, upgraded public utilities, small parks, and air-conditioned bus shelters.

Fire alert: Noida's bustling Sector 18 market has 70% outlets without NOC

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Fire alert: Noida's bustling Sector 18 market has 70% outlets without NOC

The fire department has found that 70 per cent of the buildings in the area violate safety regulations and lack the necessary NOCs to confirm their compliance with fire safety rules.

Not an April Fool's prank: Chandigarh DGP tranferred to BSF as DIG, may end up reporting to juniors

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Not an April Fool's prank: Chandigarh DGP tranferred to BSF as DIG, may end up reporting to juniors

In the police hierarchy, a DIG holds a junior position compared to a DGP. A DGP is the top-ranking officer in a state or UT, responsible for overseeing the entire police force, while a DIG is a mid-level officer, usually in charge of a specific region or sector.

Assamese jewellery 'Axomiya Gohona' secures GI tag, CM Himanta Sarma shares 'golden news'

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Assamese jewellery 'Axomiya Gohona' secures GI tag, CM Himanta Sarma shares 'golden news'

A big win for Assam's heritage, Himanta Sarma posted on X.

Shiv Sena leader to BookMyShow: Don't allow sale of tickets for Kunal Kamra events in Mumbai

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Shiv Sena leader to BookMyShow: Don't allow sale of tickets for Kunal Kamra events in Mumbai

The leader also asked the online platform to refrain from publishing or promoting Kamra's shows.

How a single house in Ghaziabad is delaying Delhi-Dehradun Expressway completion

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How a single house in Ghaziabad is delaying Delhi-Dehradun Expressway completion

Almost the entire stretch of the Expressway nears its completion, but Veersen’s house still remains intact in the middle of the expressway.

US man arrested for entering Sentinelese territory in Andamans, tribe fiercely defends isolation

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US man arrested for entering Sentinelese territory in Andamans, tribe fiercely defends isolation

Who is Mykhailo Viktorovych Polyakov? Police have gathered information about his multiple visits to the islands, where strict measures are in place to protect the Sentinelese.

Rameswaram's new Pamban bridge to open on Ram Navami: Unique vertical lift, faster trains - Know more

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Rameswaram's new Pamban bridge to open on Ram Navami: Unique vertical lift, faster trains - Know more

The inauguration date of the bridge, April 6, coincides with Ram Navami, which is celebrated at a wide scale in Rameswaram.

Andhra records first human death due to bird flu: 2-year-old girl dies after eating raw chicken

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Andhra records first human death due to bird flu: 2-year-old girl dies after eating raw chicken

This first-recorded human death due to bird flu comes shortly after the Animal Husbandry Department declared Andhra Pradesh free of the virus.

Shimla to get Asia's longest ropeway: 60 kms, 15 key boarding points, 660 cabins

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Shimla to get Asia's longest ropeway: 60 kms, 15 key boarding points, 660 cabins

The system will feature 660 cabins, each capable of carrying 8-10 passengers, with cabins arriving at stations every two to three minutes.

Maharashtra revises ready reckoner (RR) rates: How will it impact flat prices in Mumbai, other cities

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Maharashtra revises ready reckoner (RR) rates: How will it impact flat prices in Mumbai, other cities

The rise in the RR rates will lead to a hike in flat prices. The stamp duty in the state ranges between 5 per cent and 7 per cent, and the rise in the rates will attract stamp duty accordingly.

'He was watching TV when the girl ...': 7-year-old killed by father's booze partner in Delhi

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'He was watching TV when the girl ...': 7-year-old killed by father's booze partner in Delhi

After noticing a crowd outside the victim’s house, a head constable from the patrolling team went to know about the matter. He found the girl lying unconscious in a pool of blood inside the house.

'Kancha Gachibowli belongs to...': Why are Hyderabad university students protesting

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'Kancha Gachibowli belongs to...': Why are Hyderabad university students protesting

The Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) has issued a statement defending the government’s legal claim over the land.

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