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UP sweet shop owner gets Rs 141-crore tax notice
Sudhir Kumar, who runs a modest confectionery business from his home in Khurja, was stunned to learn that six companies had been registered under his name in Delhi without his knowledge
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Bengaluru techie dies after snake hiding in Crocs bites his numb leg
The grim discovery was made nearly an hour later when a labourer visiting the house noticed a dead snake lying next to the footwear
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The MP village PM Modi called 'Mini Brazil': How football fought alcoholism and empowered youth
Today, football is Bicharpur village’s lifeline and leveller. By the age of 10, many children have already played in four or five national tournaments.
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Bengaluru school asks parents to pay Rs 7.35 lakh for Grade 1 - 'Even Rs 50 lakh IT couples can't afford'
Some pointed out that even well-paid IT professionals would struggle to send two children to a school with such fees.
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Gujarat on orange alert: IMD warns of 'extremely heavy' rain as 135 dams near capacity
The consistent rainfall has led to critical water levels in the state’s reservoirs. Of Gujarat’s 206 dams, 106 are currently on high alert and a further 29 are under alert.
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Delhi braces for rain-heavy September after wettest August; here's why
Delhi September weather: Officials have warned that heavy spells of rain could result in localised urban flooding in Delhi and its neighbourhood.
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PM Modi's Mann ki Baat muse: How Bihar's 'Solar Didi' is powering a rural revolution
Devi, who is now the president of the Krishna JEEViKA self-help group, operates a solar pump that irrigates over 40 acres of land for 112 local farmers.
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J&K's Kishtwar faces rising risk of glacial lake outburst floods, warns report
according to the GLOF Management Plan for Kishtwar 2024-25, the tehsils of Padder, Machail, Dachhan, Marwah, and Warwan are in peril of being the worst-affected due to their proximity to glacial lakes
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Nagaland TV journalist shot in Manipur's Senapati during festival coverage; attacker held
The incident happened on Saturday evening in Laii village of the Naga-dominated district, where Deep Saikia, a journalist of the Nagaland-based Hornbill TV, was covering the Zinnia flower festival.
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Punjab floods: Kapurthala administration issues alert as Beas river swells further
The meteorological department has issued an alert of heavy rain in Kapurthala district. Punjab is facing floods with the Sutlej, Beas and Ravi rivers overflowing due to heavy rain in their catchment areas in Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir.
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7-month-old baby dies after being tossed by drunk father in UP village; held
A purported video also showed the man later wandering through Lakhimpur Kheri in Uttar Pradesh with the infant held upside down by one leg before a woman intervened and took the child away.
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RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra visits Lalbaugcha Raja in Mumbai to offer prayers
A large number of devotees queued up at the Lalbaugcha Raja, which is visited by many during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival in Mumbai.
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Traffic diversions announced in Chennai for Vinayagar idol procession
On account of slowing down of vehicle movement from Triplicane to Santhome High Road, vehicles will be diverted at Gandhi Statue, RK Salai, VM Street, Luz Junction, Amirthajan Junction, D’Sliva Road, Warren Road, Dr Ranga Road, Bheemaana Garden Junction, CP Ramasamy Road, St Marys Junction, Kaliyappa Junction, Srinivasa Avenue, and RK Mutt Road in Chennai.
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Air India Indore-bound flight returns to Delhi after fire indication in engine
Air India in a statement said one engine of the A320 neo aircraft was shut down and the plane landed safely at the Indira Gandhi International Airport at around 6:15 am.
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Bikers shoot petrol pump attendant over no helmet, no fuel rule in Madhya Pradeh | Video
The two men began arguing with the petrol pump attendant after he said his hands were tied because the order had been issued by the collector.
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J&K: Aerial footage shows widespread destruction in Ramban district after cloudburst | Video
The flash floods have caused widespread damage, damaging two houses and a school in the Rajgad area of Jammu and Kashmir's Ramban district.
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Manimahesh Yatra hit by heavy rains, 10 dead, 4 missing in Himachal's Chamba
.According to the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA), continuous rainfall between August 24 and 26 caused road blockages and stranded thousands of devotees along high-altitude trekking routes and near swollen streams.
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Delhi Zoo shut for visitors as 2 painted storks test positive for bird flu
Officials concerned said intensive surveillance and strict bio-security measures had been put in place to prevent the spread of the disease in the zoo.
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Mumbai to get new ‘green lung’ as Reliance takes up 130-acre Coastal Road Gardens project
The announcement comes eight months after the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) invited private organisations and companies to participate through an Expression of Interest (EoI) for the development and upkeep of the new open spaces created by the Coastal Road project.
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Bengaluru bus conductor 'slaps' passenger, imposes Rs 420 fine over ticket dispute, BMTC responds | Video
According to photos and accompanying video footage posted by the complainant on X (formerly Twitter), he had boarded the Bengaluru bus and waited to buy a ticket, but the conductor did not approach him during the journey.
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Blocked and rejected, jilted lover stabs 19-year-old to death outside college in Gujarat’s Bhuj
Gujarat Police have arrested the accused, 23-year-old Mohit Siddhpura, and are also questioning his friend Jayesh Thakor, who had accompanied him during the assault.
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Greater Bengaluru blueprint ready, operations to begin on Monday
Health, education, revenue and finance departments will now function directly under the administration of the Greater Bengaluru Authority, replacing Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP).
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Teen killed, 6 injured as firecrackers explode during Ganesha idol immersion in Bengaluru
The victim was identified as 15-year-old S Tanush Rao from Muttur in Doddaballapur. He had been sitting close to a box of firecrackers kept behind the driver’s seat of a forklift that was carrying the idol.
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Andhra Pradesh on alert as Godavari rises at Bhadrachalam, first flood warning sounded
Jangareddygudem Revenue Divisional Officer (RDO) M.V. Ramana said the flood level is likely to reach the second warning level (48 feet) at Bhadrachalam on Saturday
