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Ratan Tata conferred Australia’s highest civilian award
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Ratan Tata conferred Australia’s highest civilian award

Guwahati, Apr 25: Ratan Tata has been awarded the Order of Australia (AO) honour -- the highest civil honour in the country -- for his longstanding commitment to Indo-Australian ties specifically in the areas of trade, investment, and philanthropy. This information has been tweeted by Australia's...
PM flags off first Vande Bharat train from Thiruvananthapuram
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PM flags off first Vande Bharat train from Thiruvananthapuram

Thiruvananthapuram, April 25: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday flagged off Kerala's first Vande Bharat train from Thiruvananthapuram railway station. The excitement of the state getting its first Vande Bharat train has been in the air for the past one week when it arrived here with much...
Same-sex marriage: Hybrid hearing on fourth day as two judges join proceedings virtually
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Same-sex marriage: Hybrid hearing on fourth day as two judges join proceedings...

New Delhi, Apr 25: The fourth day of hearing in the Supreme Court on Tuesday on a batch of pleas seeking legal sanction for same-sex marriage witnessed two members of the five-judge Constitution bench joining the proceedings virtually. While Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud, Justice Hima...
Active Covid cases in country dip to 63,380
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Active Covid cases in country dip to 63,380

New Delhi, Apr 25: India has recorded 6,660 new coronavirus infections, while the active cases have decreased to 63,380, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Tuesday. The death toll has increased to 5,31,369 with 24 deaths, which includes nine reconciled by Kerala, the data...
Nuclear reactor pressure vessel, steam generators sent to India from Russia
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Nuclear reactor pressure vessel, steam generators sent to India from Russia

Chennai, April 24: Continuing its shipments of reactor components to India, Russia's integrated nuclear power major Rosatom has shipped a reactor pressure vessel and four steam generators. The reactor pressure vessel and the four steam generators are for the fifth 1,000 MW nuclear power plant...
J-K: NIA attaches house of Hizbul Mujahideen supremo
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J-K: NIA attaches house of Hizbul Mujahideen supremo's son

Srinagar, Apr 24: Authorities on Monday attached a house belonging to Hizbul Mujahideen chief Syed Salahuddin's son in the city's Ram Bagh area, officials said. The house, registered in the revenue records in the name of Syed Ahmad Shakeel, was attached by the National Investigation Agency (NIA)...
2nd cheetah death at MPs Kuno within month raises questions over officials efficiency
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2nd cheetah death at MP's Kuno within month raises questions over officials'...

Bhopal, April 24: The death of another cheetah within a month has raised serious questions about the efficiency of officials at Madhya Pradesh's Kuno National Park (KNP). The KNP lost yet another cheetah when the six-year-old male feline Uday died on Sunday. Uday, who was given this name just...
Circus pioneer Gemini Sankaran dies at 99
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Circus pioneer Gemini Sankaran dies at 99

Kannur (Kerala), Apr 24: Gemini Sankaran, the founder of Gemini Circus and a pioneer of Indian circus, has died, family sources said on Monday. He was 99. Sankaran was admitted to a private hospital near here for the past few days due to age-related ailments and died on Sunday night. Condoling the...
Active Covid cases in India dip to 65,683
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Active Covid cases in India dip to 65,683

New Delhi, Apr 24: India has logged 7,178 new coronavirus infections, while the active cases have dipped after 69 days, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Monday. The death toll has increased to 5,31,345 with 16 deaths, which includes eight reconciled by Kerala, the data...
Joshimath still to see enough long-term measures to address land subsidence, say experts
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Joshimath still to see enough long-term measures to address land subsidence, say...

Dehradun, Apr 23: Nearly four months since Joshimath made headlines as the "sinking town", the gateway to Himalayan pilgrimage sites is yet to see enough curative steps that address the land subsidence issue, environmental experts have said. People in unsafe zones have been moved to safety,...
Global consensus essential for crypto assets regulation: Sitharaman
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Global consensus essential for crypto assets regulation: Sitharaman

New Delhi, April 23: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday emphasised on the need for global consensus for regulating crypto assets. Addressing a series of events in Bengaluru, she said that any kind of regulation on crypto assets would require every nation's consent, otherwise it would...
Scientist community condemns removal of Darwin’s theory from Class 10 syllabus
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Scientist community condemns removal of Darwin’s theory from Class 10 syllabus

Guwahati, Apr 23: Several scientists, teachers, educators and science popularisers from across the country reacted sharply to the exclusion of Charles Darwin’s Theory of Evolution from classes 9 and 10 textbooks by the National Council of Educational Research and Training’s (NCERT). As per...
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