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'Masks are pretty magical. I’m surprised that people got fatigued wearing them': Bill Gates

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Maharashtra: No offence of sedition, says Ranas' lawyer

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A sessions court judge on Saturday heard and reserved for orders a bail plea made by independent MP from Amravati Navneet Rana and her MLA husband Ravi Rana following their arrest last Saturday for alleged offence of breach of harmony and sedition over their plans to chant Hanuman Chalisa outside the personal residence of CM Uddhav Thackeray. Special judge R N Rokade said he would pass orders on Monday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/j5MSFL4

Devise ways to release 3.5L undertrials: PM Modi to top judges

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Cop kills self in Jammu’s Arnia police station

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Delhi: Over 1,500 Covid cases for 2nd day, positivity rate above 5%

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China to allow return of some Indian students

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Jr college girl’s body found in sack at Versova beach

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The decomposed body of a 19-year-old junior college girl, stuffed in a sack with her hands and legs tied, washed ashore at Versova beach Thursday evening. She was strangled to death using a cable, police said. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/lHOKvGL

Covid: Just over a lakh out of 66 lakh eligible people in 18-44 age group have taken third shot

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Hospitals say though 18-59 years is a large cohort and opening up of the booster dose for this segment was seen as a major positive decision, the demand has been subdued. ​​​"It could be a sum of both complacency and ignorance. Since a majority have been double-vaccinated and with fewer Covid cases, many in this age group are complacent to take time out and go to a vaccination centre. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/64WUG7s

Coal shortage, heatwave and dry spell spark power crisis

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An energy crisis is looming over a vast swathe of land from the northern states to southern India as low coal supplies across the majority of thermal power plants have set off blackouts in several urban and rural areas where domestic demand for electricity has spiked manifold because of an unusually early and record-shattering heatwave and dry weather. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/soS5NEg

72% MSEDCL consumers pay bills online

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Nearly 72% of consumers of state power discom, MSEDCL, pay monthly bills online, a statement issued on Friday mentioned. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/ILJZt4X

Gaganyaan: First uncrewed mission to have unpressurised crew module

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Heat wave for next 4 days, April set to be among hottest ever

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The current month is on course to be among the hottest months of April ever experienced in India, with the met department on Thursday issuing another heat wave warning for northwest and central India for the next four days. IMD data provides a glimpse into the sweltering conditions in north and central India. In Punjab, maximum temperatures were on average 5.4°C above normal. In Haryana, these were 5.1°C over the normal mark. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/5UD82sE

Bundling of thermal, green power to be must soon

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Blackout in some states are of their own making: R K Singh

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First Gaganyaan uncrewed module to be injected in 170x408km orbit; indicates human spaceflight profile

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BJP kickstarts 2024 Lok Sabha polls preparations, Nadda to launch campaign

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Militant killed, soldier injured in encounter in J&K's Pulwama

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Shah lauds PM Modi for approving Rs 2,426 crore for 2G to 4G mobile service upgradation in left-wing extremism-hit areas

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Rs 3k-cr online fraud with China links busted

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The gang duped people on the pretext of getting them part-time jobs in prominent firms or doubling the return on their invested money, Superintendent of Police, UP Cyber Cell, Triveni Singh said. from Delhi News: Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/vVTB5tw

'Why delaying it?' asks Akhilesh Yadav amid speculations of Shivpal Yadav joining BJP

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Bhalswa landfill site firefighting continues

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24 hours on, efforts to douse the fire at the Bhalswa landfill site in north Delhi continue, and it will take at least another two days to put it out completely, officials said on Wednesday. from Delhi News: Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/IrpcNTQ

Jaishankar discusses Ukraine conflict with Portuguese counterpart

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Prashant Kishor refuses to join Congress, says it needs 'leadership'

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‘Prashant Kishor wanted Priyanka as Congress chief, free hand in effecting party reforms’

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A day after party chief Sonia Gandhi set up an 'empowered action group 2024' to address the political challenges ahead, Congress invited pollster Prashant Kishor to join the group. At the heart of the disagreement appeared to be indications given by the two sides. While Congress suggested that he was being given a "defined responsibility", Kishor claimed that he was asked to "take responsibility for polls." from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/VPODlLt

2 die in massive fire at Manesar garbage mound

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Over 40 fire tenders from Gurugram, Faridabad, Nuh and Rewari were pressed into service and it took around eight hours for them to douse the blaze, fire department officials said. from Delhi News: Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/6TqbR2j

Delhi-Punjab deal: Mann hits back at opposition, says criticism for sake of political survival is highly deplorable

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Zydus 2-dose Covid-19 vaccine gets regulatory nod

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Assam govt declares local holiday in Dibrugarh, Karbi Anglong districts on April 28 for PM visit

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Rajnath holds talks with UK's defence procurement minister

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AIMPLB opposes move by some states to implement Uniform Civil Code, calls it ‘unconstitutional & anti-minority’

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Recovery agent morphs videos of woman; held

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A loan recovery agent was arrested for sending morphed obscene videos of a woman to her cousin because she had failed to repay a loan. The 19-year-old accused has been charged for molestation under IPC besides provisions of IT Act. He was held from Karnataka on Monday by Andheri GRP. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/MOWPU25

Vegetables prices singe Mumbaikars' budgets

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Buyers in upscale Pali Market, Bandra, find ordinary lemons selling for Rs 20 apiece. "Chillies are at Rs 160-200 a kilo up from Rs 80-100 while unseasonal green peas is available for Rs 200," said local vendor Jeetu Jaiswal of Jeetu Vegetables. "This price rise is the combined effect of summer scarcity, spoilage and high cost of transport." from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/Z5iAYoj

Two get life term in 2010 double murder case

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A special court on Monday convicted and sentenced two men to life imprisonment for the 2010 murders of two persons including a political worker. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/luJibsy

No more delay on queries raised, CAG tells govt to set up audit panel in each ministry

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No ifs and buts, Nitish will be Bihar CM till 2025: Sushil Modi

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TRS-Prashant Kishor developments raise eyebrows in Telangana

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Questions on Congress in political science paper: Union education ministry seeks comments from Rajasthan government

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LeT dy commander wanted for killing 2 cops among 3 terrorists shot dead in J&K

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A Lashkar-e-Taiba deputy commander wanted for killing two J&K police officers in separate attacks last year and a Srinagar teen reported missing by his family were among three terrorists shot dead in a gunfight with security forces at Pahoo in south Kashmir’s Pulwama on Sunday. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/n9qiupP

J&K’s youth won’t face hardships their parents, grandparents suffered: PM Modi

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J&K’s youth won’t face hardships their parents and grandparents suffered for want of opportunities and infrastructure, PM Narendra Modi assured on Sunday as he called the Union territory a new example of “democracy and determination” because of all-round development initiatives, private investment worth Rs 38,000 crore over the past couple of years and the return of tourists in droves. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/MINx0UF

Kerala engineering student claims 1st position in Stage I of National Inter-college Cryptic Crossword Contest

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Resolution committing to focus on ‘holistic development’ in villages adopted by 21 central ministries

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Centre clears Rs 1.6 lakh crore for discom reforms in 13 states

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2 Jaish men killed in south Kashmir; slain Jammu fidayeen duo may be Afghanis

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Security forces gunned down a Pakistani terrorist and a local operative of the Jaish-e-Mohammad group within hours of each other in a shootout in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Saturday, while two more members of the outlawed Pakistan-backed outfit were holding out in a house where their associates were killed. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/9S3A8JW

J&K govt raises minimum wages for labourers

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Delhi BJP chief wants Muslim names of 40 villages changed

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Rural India, J&K to get booster shots in PM Modi’s address from Jammu on Panchayati Raj Diwas

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Thousands of elected rural representatives from across J&K made their way to Palli panchayat in the frontier district of Jammu’s Samba, where PM Narendra Modi is scheduled to address the nation on Panchayati Raj Diwas on Sunday and launch development projects amounting to more than Rs 20,000 crore for the Union territory. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/X4imJUz

Delhi adds 1,094 new Covid cases, 2 fatalities

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Delhi on Saturday reported 1,094 fresh Covid-19 infections, highest since February 10, and two deaths due to the disease as the positivity rate rose to 4.82 per cent, according to the health department. from Delhi News: Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/uiYecaE

PM Narendra Modi attends Bihu function at Sonowal's residence

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PM Modi watched a Bihu dance and folk dance fusion performed by artistes from Assam and other programmes for over an hour. He also interacted with the artists and other guests. Later, in a tweet, the Prime Minister said, "Joined the Bihu celebrations at the residence of my ministerial colleague Sarbananda Sonowal Ji. India is proud of the vibrant culture of Assam." from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/ydiPYV3

2 Pakistan Jaish terrorists on suicide mission killed ahead of PM’s visit to Jammu

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Two Pakistani terrorists of the outlawed Jaish-e-Mohammad group and a CISF officer were killed while nine more security personnel suffered bullet and splinter wounds in a four-hour gunfight following an ambush on a paramilitary bus early Friday near Sunjuwan military camp, 8km from Jammu city. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/WJ0cPMe

After 2-year break, Haj pilgrimage to start from May 31

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After a two-year break due to restrictions in view of the pandemic, Indian Muslims will be able to travel for Haj this year as Saudi Arabia has allowed entry of international pilgrims. Given that the pandemic is still on and strict protocols are expected to be in place, India has been permitted to send up to 79,237 pilgrims for Haj this year. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/9RtfIKY

Shivraj has made special contribution to transform MP into a developing state: Amit Shah

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Govt accepts Rajiv Kumar’s resignation as Niti Aayog V-C, appoints Suman Bery

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Niti Aayog vice chairman Rajiv Kumar has stepped down from his post after nearly five years at the helm and will be replaced by economist Suman Bery. “Yes. I have stepped down,” Kumar told TOI when asked about the sudden development, without elaborating further.The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet accepted the resignation of Kumar with effect from April 30. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/lmh8SnQ

3,08,380 precaution doses of Covid vaccine administered to those aged 18-59 years in India: Government

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12-member UAE investors’ delegation to visit J&K ahead of PM Modi’s Jammu visit

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Sister of min’s ex-lover held for blackmailing him

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Looking at keeping economic ties with Russia stable: MEA

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Mumbai to host first Int'l Cruise Conference

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He was speaking at a press conference to announce the upcoming first Incredible India International Cruise Conference 2022 slated May 14 and 15 at Mumbai, the country's cruise capital. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/7qthf0a

Delhi sees 965 new Covid-19 cases, 1 death

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No greater violation of human rights than terrorism: Shah on NIA Day

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