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IL&FS debt resolution: NCLAT sets March 2025 deadline to lift moratorium on IL&FS entities

Some of the lenders had sought the tribunal’s approval to start proceedings under IBC for recovering dues from the 58 IL&FS entities




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Delhi HC sets aside Centre’s order cancelling U.S.-based professor’s OCI card

On the govt.’s allegation of his being involved in “anti-India activities”, the court says the notice lacks specific details or evidence supporting these claims




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Residents raise concerns over water quality and odour from Vellalore dump yard




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Indian gaming sector urged to embrace diversity beyond performative actions

‘Inclusion of female and LGBTQIA+ characters remains limited, underscoring a lack of representation’




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The globally-acclaimed Candlelight Concert is now in Chennai. Listen to classical and contemporary music at Museum Theatre, amidst thousands of candles

The first concert on November 15 will feature tunes from Tamil and Hindi films, followed by tributes to Coldplay, Mozart, Queen, and Abba in the upcoming months



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Pact for third ro-ro vessel of Kochi Corporation signed

The third vessel will serve as a standby for the two vessels that are owned by Kochi Corporation




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U.T. seeks Centre’s nod to implement Smart Meter Project with post-paid plan option

There is stiff resistance from various quarters for the pre-paid Smart Meter Project. It will be difficult to introduce the prepaid functionality at the beginning stages of the implementation, says Minister for Home A. Namassivayam in his memorandum submitted to Union Minister for Power Manohar Lal Khattar




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Exploring urban ecology through stories, verse and flavours




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Stale food seized at Kakkanad




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80% of non-executive directors believe existing practices, structures are inadequate to oversee AI: Gartner




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Watch: Can Trump’s win make it worse for Indian economy? | Business Matters

Private investment hasn’t really taken off as expected and industry watchers ascribed that to lack of adequate demand. With Trump slated to be next in the White House, how dark do things really look for India?




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​Manipur’s misery: On the need for the Centre to act  

The Centre must take the initiative in resolving the crisis 




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​Surprise spike: On the Consumer Price Index

October’s inflation pace surpasses expectations and dashes rate cut hopes for now




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Fifty years ago | Tamil Nadu omnibus tax increase held valid




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Villagers oppose proposal for quarry near Sathanur dam at a public hearing

Tiruvannamalai Collector D. Bhaskara Pandian chaired the hearing organised by the TNPCB on Wednesday. The black granite quarry is proposed to be set up on about 8.46 hectares of government land in Sathanur




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Pakistan court acquits Imran Khan, his close aides in Section 144 violation case

The dismissal of the case against Khan comes as a kind of relief for someone who has been incarcerated since August last year




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Thiruvalluvar University in Vellore seeks contributions from public for its Academic Development Fund




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Unorganised workers federation protests New Labour Codes with demonstration




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China, Philippines spar over new maritime laws, baseline drawings in South China Sea

The move follows China's definition on Sunday of the baseline for "territorial waters" around the shoal, which Beijing claims as Huangyan Island




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Donald Trump meets Joe Biden in White House; both pledge smooth transition

In a brief meeting, the two leaders assured the nation of a peaceful transition of power on January 20, 2025.




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Bypolls to three Assembly seats in State passes off peacefully




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Don’t follow self-healing methods to control diabetes, says diabetologists




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Wet spell to continue over Tamil Nadu interspersed with intense rainfall over various districts till the weekend

With the weather system weakening, IMD has withdrawn heavy rainfall alert for Chennai




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HC refuses to restrain police from arresting Omkar Balaji

Justice A.D. Jagadish Chandira simply adjourns his anticipatory bail plea by a week without granting any interim protection




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Rajasthan Assembly bypolls: 65% voter turnout recorded; largely peaceful

Highest voter turnout of 75.27% was recorded in Ramgarh; independent candidate slaps government officer




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Nagamohan Das to head panel to suggest internal reservation among SC communities




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Private college lecturer arrested for sexual assault on job aspirant in Coimbatore




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Irregularities emerge in fund disbursements for Bengal government’s ‘tablet scheme’

So far, at least 10 people from Malda and Uttar Dinajpur districts have been arrested on charges of wrongfully siphoning funds allocated for tablets for the State’s higher secondary students




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Metrowater to start replacing portion of reverse osmosis membranes in Nemmeli desalination plant by December




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CMC organises exhibition and poster competition on diabetes




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‘Welcome’ that ‘drink’ with caution, say doctors as hepatitis A cases go up in Kozhikode

At least five to six cases of the infection being reported every day at the Government Medical College Hospital in recent weeks




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Temple sets example by introducing ‘mechanical elephant’ to honour tradition and preserve wildlife

Inspired by the Irinjadappilly Sri Krishna Temple in Thrissur, the temple trustees collaborated with PETA to bring Sankaranarayan to Kannur




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ED seizes ₹8.36 cr. from premises linked to OPG Group




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Vikarabad case: Former BRS MLA names KTR in confession




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Hackathon in database technology to be held

IIT-M Pravartak Technologies invites applications from engineers, developers for the hackathon




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Delhi breathes its worst quality air of the season; smog blanket leads to disruptions at airport

Official data place Capital on top of India’s most polluted cities list; no reprieve likely today; BJP takes on AAP govt. over the issue, demands closure of primary schools; keeping close watch on the situation, says Centre’s air quality monitoring panel




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Revise income limit for EWS admissions: L-G to govt.

Saxena said the income threshold of ₹1 lakh was unrealistic




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BJP councillor nominated presiding officer for mayoral polls, AAP raises objections

Mayoral elections today; ruling party says L-G should have considered either incumbent Mayor or most senior councillor for role to ensure fairness; AAP in habit of casting aspersions, says BJP




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Demanding security, Tamil Nadu government doctors begin indefinite strike

Federation of Government Doctors’ Association will decide on the next course of action at an executive committee meeting to be held on November 17, 2024.




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ED files Prosecution Complaint against Jaffer Sadiq before Additional CBI Court

A release said 20 persons had been arraigned as accused in the case, and Jaffer Sadiq was identified as the mastermind




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After Uddhav Thackeray calls EC biased for checking his bags, Eknath Shinde releases videos of his bags being checked

Eknath Shinde’s luggage was being checked at the Palghar police ground helipad as part of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)




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Trump taps former Democrat Tulsi Gabbard as US intel chief; Senator Marco Rubio as Secretary of State

Tulsi Gabbard demanded U.S. military withdrawal from Iraq and Syria during her 2020 Presidential run; Marco Rubio would be the first Hispanic as the top U.S. diplomat




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‘Unwieldy’ first draft at Baku sets 2030 goal of $5 trillion for climate action

While there are multiple technical issues being deliberated upon at Baku, the headline-moment that the hundreds of negotiators are working upon, is the NCQG.




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Engineering seat blocking scam: FIR booked against IP addresses




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Republicans complete power takeover with House majority

After more than a week of vote counting Republicans party had reached the 218 seats needed to retain their majority in the 435-seat lower chamber, having already seized the Senate from the Democrats.




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India’s tea, sugar exports raise sustainability concerns at home | Explained

Exports help strengthen India’s economy by increasing revenue but the rapid surge in exports poses multiple challenges to the sustainability of production, processing, and distribution systems




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Minister discusses solutions to traffic bottleneck on Bengaluru’s airport road

One of the proposals involves widening the stretch near the military land




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Mother, sister arrested for suicide of 32-year-old Pakshikere resident seek bail




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Catering services should only be provided by those having trade licence, says association




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Defence Space Agency conducts maiden tabletop exercise ‘Antariksha Abhyas’

One of the aims of the exercise was also to identify vulnerabilities in conduct of operations in the event of denial or disruptions of space-based services