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Metal balls fallen from sky in Gujarat might be Chinese rocket debris: Experts
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Metal balls fallen from sky in Gujarat might be Chinese rocket debris: Experts

Ahmedabad, May 17: Four spherical metal balls fell from the sky in some villages of Gujarat over the past few days, which as per some experts are most likely the debris of a Chinese rocket or fuel storage tanks of space launch vehicles. The hollow metal spheres, each of about 1.5...
SC imposes 8 lakh cost on two advocates for
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SC imposes 8 lakh cost on two advocates for 'misadventure'

New Delhi, May 17: The Supreme Court on Tuesday imposed an exemplary cost of Rs 8 lakh on two advocates, who had filed a plea on the issue of traffic density, air pollution and emission norms. A three-judge bench headed by Justice L Nageswara Rao said this is not a moot court competition and...
PM Modi inaugurates India
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PM Modi inaugurates India's first 5G testbed

New Delhi, May 17: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday inaugurated the country's first 5G testbed to enable startups and industry players to test and validate their products locally and reduce dependence on foreign facilities. The testbed has been set up at a cost of around Rs 220 crore. ...
Active COVID-19 cases in country dip to 16,400
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Active COVID-19 cases in country dip to 16,400

New Delhi, May 17: The daily rise in new coronavirus infections fell below 2,000 after 28 days taking India's tally of COVID-19 cases to 4,31,25,370, while the active cases dipped to 16,400, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Tuesday. A total of 1,579 new Covid cases were...
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Claiming 'nightmares', thieves return 14 stolen idols from Balaji temple

Chitrakoot (UP), May 16: Thieves returned 14 stolen 'ashtadhatu' idols to the priest of an ancient Balaji temple here claiming they were having nightmares after committing the crime, police said on Monday. "16 ashtadhatu idols worth several crores were stolen from the ancient Balaji temple at...
105-year-old man fulfils last wish to vote at Panchayat Polls in Jharkhand
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105-year-old man fulfils last wish to vote at Panchayat Polls in Jharkhand

Guwahati, May 16: An elderly man from Jharkhand, aged 105 years, fulfilled his last wish to vote in the panchayat polls. Barely 30 minutes after exercising his franchise, the old man breathed his last. The deceased identified as Varan Sahu was a resident of Belahi village in Chouparan block of...
Active COVID-19 cases dip to 17,317
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Active COVID-19 cases dip to 17,317

New Delhi, May 16: With 2,202 new coronavirus infections being reported in a day, India's tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 4,31,23,801 while the active cases dipped to 17,317, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Monday. The death toll climbed to 5,24,241 with 27 fresh...
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Don't expect 100% unanimity on Naga talks: Jamir counsels PM, Shah

New Delhi, May 15: Even as the Naga peace talks have entered the last but a critical phase with the Central government stating clearly that it "can never reconsider" demands related to a separate Flag and Constitution, veteran state politician S.C. Jamir has counselled both Prime Minister Narendra...
84 workers at 42 airports found drunk on duty between Jan 2021-Mar 2022; 64 pc were drivers: DGCA
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84 workers at 42 airports found drunk on duty between Jan 2021-Mar 2022; 64 pc...

New Delhi, May 15: A total of 84 people working at 42 Indian airports were found drunk on duty between January 2021 and March 2022, as per the data of the aviation regulator DGCA. Fifty four (64 per cent) of the 84 workers who failed the mandatory alcohol tests were drivers, stated the...
Active COVID-19 cases in country dip to 17,692
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Active COVID-19 cases in country dip to 17,692

New Delhi, May 15: With 2,487 new coronavirus infections being reported in a day, India's tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 4,31,21,599 while the active cases dipped to 17,692, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Sunday. The death toll climbed to 5,24,214 with 13 fresh...
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'Rules on linking Aadhaar with electoral rolls can be issued soon; sharing...

New Delhi, May 14: Rules on linking Aadhaar with the electoral rolls can be issued by the government soon, Chief Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra has said, adding that sharing Aadhaar details will be voluntary for voters, but those not doing so will have to give "sufficient reasons". Chandra,...
India adds 2,858 COVID-19 cases
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India adds 2,858 COVID-19 cases

New Delhi, May 14: India's COVID-19 caseload increased to 4,31,19,112 on Saturday with 2,858 fresh infections, while the number of active cases came down to 18,096, according to Union health ministry data. The death toll climbed to 5,24,201 with 11 more fatalities, the data updated at 8 am stated. ...
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