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"How long will Modi govt live in denial?": Jairam Ramesh flags World Bank
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Jairam Ramesh on Sunday took a jibe at the Centre, citing the World Bank's report, which expresses concern over air pollution in the Indo-Gangetic Plains and Himalayan foothills.
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Nepal local bodies urge social harmony after communal tensions in Madhesh
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Communal tensions in Nepal's southern plains prompted a high security alert after clashes in Parsa and Dhanusha. Protests, sparked by a TikTok video and mosque vandalism, led to injuries, tear gas use, and increased security across Madhesh, while authorities urged social harmony.
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Uttarakhand: Efforts underway to trace bear in Rishikesh, says forest offi
Updated : 5 months ago IST
According to an eyewitness, the bear also damaged the boundary wall of a house. The rising movement of bears, which were earlier confined to hilly regions, is now being reported in the plains as well, causing fear among local residents.
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Ooty: Temperature drops to -1°C in Talakunda, tourist ban on travel to Kam
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Due to heavy ice falling in Ooty, the temperature has dropped to -1 degree Celsius in the Talakunda area. The Forest Department has issued a ban on tourists visiting the plains near the Kamaraj Sagar Dam, citing safety reasons.
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Delhi HC orders takedown of infringing content against Sunil Gavaskar, set
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The matter is being heard by Justice Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora, who reviewed a detailed chart of URLs that, according to the plaintiff, continue to host infringing material despite earlier directions.
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Trains delayed, Taj not visible; Locals complain of intensifying cold wave
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Cities such as Prayagraj, Moradabad, Kanpur and Gorakhpur remained engulfed in fog, dropping visibility. As a result, people were seen gathering around bon-fires to keep themselves warm. On the other hand in Agra, the thick blanket of fog completely hid Taj Mahal in plain sight.
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New York Archdiocese to settle sexual abuse plaints by over 1,300 accusers
Updated : 6 months ago IST
The archdiocese said it had agreed with representatives of the accusers on a mediator and had begun to raise money by cutting costs and selling assets, including its headquarters and other real estate.
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Tokyo High Court says same-sex marriage ban constitutional
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
Japan's Tokyo High Court upheld the country's ban on same-sex marriage as constitutional, diverging from several earlier rulings that found the lack of recognition unconstitutional. Plaintiffs seeking damages were rejected, and a Supreme Court decision on the issue is expected next year.<
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"It is a plain and simple murder:" Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma on Zubeen
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, in the Winter Assembly state session, said that they never opposed the adjournment motion on the Zubeen Garg death case and emphasised that, according to preliminary investigation, Garg's death was not a case of culpable homicide, but a plain and
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Looking for Your Next Great Read? Meet the Writers Who Deserve Your Attent
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 19: If you are searching for your next read, this short guide can help you move in a good direction. The writers here share clear thought, simple feeling, and real life in their work. Some write about love and hurt, while others talk about calm living, sharp ideas
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Curfew imposed in Nepal's Bara district after clash between UML cadres, Ge
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Eight hours curfew has been imposed in the Simara airport area of Bara District in the Southern plains of Nepal following a clash between the Gen-Z group and the CPN-UML cadres.
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"Christmas tree mandates must be avoided...must revert to having plain van
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
India's Ambassador to the United Nations, Parvathaneni Harish, addressed the UNSC, advocating for reforms to make the Council more representative and effective. He emphasised the need for transparency, accountability, and inclusivity, highlighting India's own contributions to UN peacekeep
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