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India an avid, committed advocate of multilateralism: UNGA Prez Francis
The remarks by Francis, the President of the 78th session of the UN General Assembly, came ahead of the end of his year-long tenure on Monday as head of the 193-member UN body
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Medic rape-murder: Thousands expected on streets as protests continue
Besides Kolkata, similar demonstrations were also planned in Barrackpore, Barasat, Budgebudge, Belgharia, Agarpara, Dumdum and Baguiati, among others
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Lucknow building collapse: 3 more bodies recovered, toll rises to 8
A senior district administration official said they are now focusing on ensuring that no one else is trapped under the rubble
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Over 2,700 lawyers got assistance under AAP's insurance scheme: Atishi
Speaking at the 17th foundation day of Dwarka district court, Atishi said that the Kejriwal government is the first government in the country to give up to 200 units of free electricity
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Surat takes top spot in air quality rankings followed by Jabalpur, Agra
Surat has been ranked as the top major city in India for air quality improvements followed by Jabalpur and Agra.
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Senior bureaucrat Tuhin Kanta Pandey designated as finance secretary
His elevation comes after elevation of T V Somanathan as Cabinet Secretary.
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Kejriwal party to criminal conspiracy in excise case, says CBI; AAP refutes
CBI alleged that Kejriwal already had a pre-conceived idea of privatising the excise policy
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MSDE, Swiggy tie up to provide skilling, employment opportunities
The initiative will provide employment, internship and training opportunities for people in restaurant operations, and various aspects of retail management
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'Will implement 52 recommendations on Clause 6 of Assam Accord', says CM
The Clause 6 of the Assam Accord states that appropriate constitutional, legislative and administrative safeguards will be provided to protect cultural, social and linguistic identity and heritage
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Greenpeace India warns of poor air quality in Bengaluru, Mangaluru, Mysuru
The report, 'Spare the Air 2' flags serious health concerns as the average PM 2.5 and PM10 levels soar in 10 major cities of southern India
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Bengal medical council issues show cause notice to ex-RG Kar principal
The 'show-cause notice' to Ghosh is a step before the council takes any decision on cancelling his medical registration
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'Warrior Moms' urges health minister to act on air pollution, proposes plan
In a letter to Union Health Minister J P Nadda, the "Warrior Moms" also proposed the development of a "Health Action Plan" for each state to tackle pollution-related health issues
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'Women in Cinema Collective' to soon propose code of conduct in Mollywood
In a Facebook post, the WCC expressed hope that all industry members would come in open solidarity and spirit to adopt a 'cinema code of conduct'
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Multi-storey building collapses in Lucknow, 5 dead, several feared trapped
A three-storey building collapsed in the Transport Nagar area here on Saturday evening, trapping around a dozen people under the rubble, officials said.
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Ex-RG Kar hospital principal had criminal nexus with co-accused: CBI
The CBI had arrested Ghosh, two vendors, and his security person for their alleged involvement in financial irregularities at the state-run hospital, where the rape-murder of a young doctor happened
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Trackman's quick action prevents major train disaster on Konkan Railway
In a remarkable display of alertness and bravery, trackman Mahadeva averted a major train accident on the Konkan Railway line between Kumta and Honnavar.
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Centre turned to Reliance's wildlife facility after cheetah deaths in Kuno
Kumar's letter said Project Cheetah was the first intercontinental reintroduction of a wild, large carnivore species with "no comparable historical precedent"
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Anti-drone system deployed after attacks on civilians: Manipur Police
He added that army helicopters are conducting aerial patrols, and security personnel have been deployed in vulnerable areas
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Portion of 2 roads in central, west Delhi cave in, traffic affected
Portions of two roads caved in at Janakpuri and at Karol Bagh affecting traffic in the areas, Delhi Police said on Saturday.
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