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River revival enters key phase in Maharashtra, Karnataka

India a brother, China is like a long-lost cousin: Maldives envoy
India is a brother, but China is like a long lost cousin found, Maldives ambassador to China Mohamed Faisal has said, asserting that his country would push ahead with Chinese projects despite Delhi’s concerns.

Use tech to expose opposition's 'lies': PM Modi, Shah to BJP MPs

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Facebook data breach case: Government issues notice to Cambridge Analytica

CBI arrests promoters of Totem Infra in Rs 1,394 crore fraud case

PNB fraud effect: Gitanjali Gems shares fall below face value price

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Earth Hour: Harsh Vardhan asks people to switch off lights for an hour on March 24
Union environment minister Harsh Vardhan on Friday made an impassioned appeal to the people to switch off all non-essential lights for an hour on March 24 to mark the Earth Hour, saying he himself will do so.

Most of over 150 stranded whales die on Australian beach

Rare, endangered primate is born in Jerusalem zoo

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Trump pushes WTO towards irrelevance with China tariffs

Tit-for-tat: China plans new tariff on US goods
The Chinese government announced plans to retaliate against the Trump administration’s decision to impose tariffs on up to $60 billion worth of Chinese imports, saying it planned to levy duties on $3 billion worth of US exports. The threat of Chinese retaliation raised fears of a US-China trade war.

Car bomb near stadium kills 12 in Afghanistan's Helmand

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Dutt feels at home with his next 'Blockbuster'
He has signed his next project which is a comic caper titled as ‘Blockbuster’ and he had a lot to say about this venture.

Luv Ranjan-Ranbir to unite for a project?
However, rumours were doing rounds that the director is willing to work with Ranbir Kapoor on a romantic comedy.

Missing 1st look: Tabu-Manoj Bajpayee starrer
Tabu, who was last seen in Rohit Shetty's 'Golmaal Again' is back to grace the silver screen in her psychological thriller film 'Missing'

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Nasa's Mars rover Curiosity marks 2,000th day on red planet
That's 2,000 days by Martian standards. A Martian sol, or solar day, is equivalent to 24 hours, 39 minutes and 35 seconds. So 2,000 days on Mars equal 2,055 days here on Earth.

Guess how many research papers did CSIR scientists publish in last four years?
The CSIR encourages scientists working in its laboratories/institutions to carry out research and development in identified areas and publish their research findings in scholarly journals.

Study finds obesity robs the tongue of taste buds in mice

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Dhoni, Srinivasan reunite at Chepauk as CSK start training
The once formidable on and off-the field cricketer-administrator pair of Mahendra Singh Dhoni and N Srinivasan were seen having an interaction at the Chepauk during the second day of Chennai Super Kings' training session.

Ghosh dropped from CWG TT squad, placed under suspension
Soumyajit Ghosh was dropped from India's Commonwealth Games table tennis squad and placed under provisional suspension, a day after he was accused of rape by a teenager in Kolkata.

Australia complain over fans' 'disgraceful' abuse of players
The Australian cricket team on Friday laid an official complaint over what coach Darren Lehmann labelled "disgraceful" behaviour by spectators during the third Test against South Africa at Newlands.

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Why Mukesh Ambani won't become India's lord of the rings
The tariff and data war unleashed by Jio is unlikely to dislodge Sunil Mittal’s Airtel off the perch in India’s telecom industry. A Goldman Sachs report explains why.

Microsoft's bringing new experiences through linking products, AI, says head of Office Rajesh Jha
Microsoft is linking several of its products – including Office 365, Dynamics 365 and LinkedIn – and using artificial intelligence (AI) to draw insights from all of them, leading to whole new user experiences, the company’s head of the Office product group, Rajesh K Jha, said.

Payments platform PhonePe looks to double its team
The company is hiring for its engineering, business development, design, and analytics roles, among others.

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Confusion over papers at six centres

This accident victim wrote first SSLC paper lying down

Kolkata schools fear fee-hike cap could undercut autonomy

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RTE seats: Single moms allege schools insist on dad's income certificate
Under the RTE Act, 25% of seats at unaided non-minority schools are reserved for needy students.These students have to submit income certificates as proof at the time of admission.

3.2 lakh rat-kill tablets bought: Maharashtra govt
A day after former state minister Eknath Khadse criticised the government for its claim that a contractor managed to kill 3.2 lakh rats at Mantralaya in a week, the state government refuted the allegation.

Curbs on trucks in south Mumbai opposed
Transporters in Mumbai have strongly opposed the traffic police restrictions for entry of trucks in south Mumbai from 7am to midnight, saying this has hit their business drastically.

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Pilgrimage for free for Sr citizens
The government is planning to roll out the Mukhya Mantri Tirath Yatra scheme under which it will send senior citizens on pilgrimage for free, deputy CM Manish Sisodia said on Friday.

Alert driver thwarts abduction bid in south Delhi

Arms gang busted in Delhi, teen among 2 held

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Veerashaiva priests to protest separate religion tag

Minority status will come into force only if Centre accepts it

BJP-JD(S) alliance in the offing for Karnataka assembly elections?

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St Joseph's Cathedral to come alive with a unique Lenten choir by The Festival Choristers today
Lenten Choir to add a musical touch to the prayer and piety of Holy Week

Nagam Janardhan Reddy quits BJP to join Congress

Hyderabad meat shops offering cash prizes to discourage plastic bags

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Another bank swindle: Chennai jeweller in Rs 250 crore fraud
250 crore fraud by Chennai-based jewellery chain Nathella Sampath Jewelry Pvt Ltd.

Tamil Nadu accountant general held by CBI for Rs 5 lakh bribe
5 lakh for giving a favourable posting to a state government official in an office under his control.

14-year-old boy slashes neck of ex-tuition teacher, 60
A Class IX student slashed the throat of a 60-year-old teacher on Friday afternoon.The boy went with a knife to his former tutor's place at Veppampattu, around 37km west of Chennai.

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Pulses production in state up by 50%
The production of pulses in Gujarat was around 8 lakh tonnes in 2016-17, registering a growth of 50% over the figure of 2015-16 (5.43 lakh tonnes).

Cheaper bootlegged dose with permits
The nearly 20% spurt in liquor permits on health grounds since 2015 is attributed to the new stringent prohibition policy by many.

Let there be no mercy for rapists: Gujarat HC

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Allahabad HC adjourns hearing on Zakir Naik's plea
It was further alleged that the applicant had published and distributed a pamphlet just to incite hatred and ill-will amongst different communities.

Setback to Opposition: Jailed MLAs won't vote
In a setback to the Opposition camp, two jailed MLAs were prevented by courts from voting in the Rajya Sabha elections on Friday.

Will vote only for BJP: Nishad MLA
Denies Change In Support To BJP After Meeting Shivpal Yadav

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Block grant college teachers to boycott Plus II evaluation
Over 7,500 block grant college teachers will boycott Plus II evaluation protesting the state government’s order to submit affidavit to avail grant-in-aid facilities. The plus II evaluation will start from April 4 in 56 centres of the state.

Odisha inks MoU with British Council for cooperation

Odisha's debt burden to reach Rs 91,943 crore by end of 2018-19 FY
Odisha’s debt burden is estimated at Rs 91,943 crore by end of the 2018-19 fiscal year, which is 20.73 per cent of the gross state domestic product (GSDP).

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MP to continue giving loans to farmers at zero interest
State cabinet headed by chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday decided to continue with giving agricultural loans to farmers at 0% interest.

Two-month social media ban in Sagar

Domicile must for admission in MBBS in MP med colleges

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5 institutes raise illegal buildings

GMADA's debt burden rises with incremental borrowing

Government departments unresponsive, rues CAG

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