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Indian 'plogger' on a mission to clean 30 UK cities

London, Dec 11: An Indian environmentalist, who founded the world's first community-led plogging campaign -- an eco-movement where people pick up street litter as they jog -- is on a mission to clean up 30 cities in 30 days across the UK.Over the past year, Vivek Gurav and his team of volunteers...
Number of operational airports in country rise to 140 from 74 since 2014: Officials
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Number of operational airports in country rise to 140 from 74 since 2014:...

New Delhi, Dec 10: With Prime Minister Narendra Modi set to inaugurate the Mopa International Airport in Goa on Sunday, official sources said the number of operational airports in the country has almost doubled from 74 to over 140 since he took over in 2014. The government plans to develop and...
UGC new draft norms: UG
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UGC new draft norms: UG 'honours' degree only after completing 4 years and not...

New Delhi, Dec 10: Students will be able to get an undergraduate 'honours' degree only after completing four years instead of three, according to new draft norms prepared by the University Grants Commission (UGC). The draft -- 'curriculum and credit framework for four-year undergraduate...
SC rejects plea seeking Rs 75 lakh compensation for ads on YouTube, imposes cost
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SC rejects plea seeking Rs 75 lakh compensation for ads on YouTube, imposes cost

New Delhi, Dec 9: The Supreme Court on Friday slapped a cost of Rs 25,000 on a petitioner who had sought compensation of Rs 75 lakh from Google India for the advertisements shown on YouTube which allegedly had explicit content. While dismissing the plea, the apex court termed as "atrocious" the...
5 killed, 49 injured in cooking gas cylinder blast in Rajasthan
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5 killed, 49 injured in cooking gas cylinder blast in Rajasthan

Jodhpur, Dec 9: Five people were killed and 49 injured after a cooking gas cylinder exploded in a house in Rajasthan's Jodhpur where guests had gathered for a wedding, police said on Friday. A portion of the house in Shergarh sub-division's Bhungra village also collapsed due to the impact of the...
Gujarat polls: BJP wins 42 seats, Cong bags three in counting so far
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Gujarat polls: BJP wins 42 seats, Cong bags three in counting so far

Ahmedabad, Dec 8: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which looks set to register a landslide victory in Gujarat, has so far won 42 seats, while the Congress emerged victorious on three others as per the results of 45 seats announced till now by the Election Commission on Thursday. The...
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Cong's Baghel, Hooda, Shukla to head to Himachal as party likely to get majority

New Delhi, Dec 8: The Congress is sending Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel, senior leaders Bhupinder Hooda and Rajeev Shukla to Himachal Pradesh on Thursday with the possibility of the party getting a majority in the hill state. "The party is sending two observers -- Hooda and Baghel...
BJP poised for a landslide victory in Gujarat, Congress ahead in Himachal Pradesh
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BJP poised for a landslide victory in Gujarat, Congress ahead in Himachal...

Ahmedabad/Shimla, Dec 8: The BJP was on Thursday poised for a landslide victory in Gujarat to retain power for a record seventh straight term but was behind the Congress in Himachal Pradesh which could go with the trend of alternative governments in the hill state. After the first four hours of...
AAP ends BJPs 15 year-rule in Delhi MCD
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AAP ends BJP's 15 year-rule in Delhi MCD

New Delhi, Dec 7: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Wednesday won the prestigious battle for the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD), ending the 15 year-rule of the BJP. After winning 126 wards, the AAP is leading on eight seats while BJP is stuck on 97 as the counting is underway in 42 centres. A...
SC mobile app 2.0 launched, law officers can view court proceedings real time
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SC mobile app 2.0 launched, law officers can view court proceedings real time

New Delhi, Dec 7: The Supreme Court on Wednesday launched android version 2.0 of its mobile application, which will give access to law officers and nodal officers of various union ministries to watch court proceedings real time. Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud said the mobile application...
Active Covid cases in country dip to 4,255
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Active Covid cases in country dip to 4,255

New Delhi, Dec 7: India recorded 166 new coronavirus infections, while the active cases declined to 4,255, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Wednesday. The total tally of Covid cases stands at 4.46 crore (4,46,73,949). The death toll climbed to 5,30,638 with five...
Active Covid cases in country dip to 4,345
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Active Covid cases in country dip to 4,345

New Delhi, Dec 6: India logged 165 new coronavirus infections, while the active cases further declined to 4,345, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Tuesday. The total tally of Covid cases stands at 4.46 crore (4,46,73,783). The death toll has climbed to 5,30,633 with two...
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