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Kerala shows poverty can be eradicated with collective effort: CM Vijayan

Kerala is set to be declared the first state to eliminate extreme poverty, an achievement driven by coordinated efforts, as Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan explains in an interview to the media

Satara woman doctor suicide: CM Fadnavis orders setting up of SIT for probe

The doctor, hailing from Beed district of central Maharashtra, was found hanging in a hotel room in Phaltan on October 23

Oil tanker with cargo from curb-hit Rosneft idles off Mumbai coast

The oil market has zeroed in on Russia's export patterns, as well as Indian purchasing, after the US sanctioned Rosneft and Lukoil PJSC on October 22

Probe agencies can't arbitrarily summon advocates over legal advice: SC

The court held that the privilege under Section 132 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA) belongs to the client and binds the advocate from disclosing confidential communications

CBIC issues rules allowing voluntary correction of Customs entries

The Board amended the Levy of Fees (Customs Documents) Regulations, 1970 to introduce a ₹1,000 fee for each electronic application filed under the new voluntary revision mechanism

PMLA appellate bench upholds ED order attaching Karti Chidambaram's assets

The properties included a part of a flat located in Delhi's Jorbagh area and deposits worth a few crores of rupees kept in a bank branch in Chennai

K'taka 'caste survey' covers 61.4 mn people, projects population at 68.5 mn

The brief summary shared by the Commission said that the projected population of Karnataka is 6,85,38,000 whereas the surveyed population as on October 31 was 6,13,83,908

Commercial vehicles below BS-IV to be barred from entering Delhi from Sat

The 23 locations include Kundli border, Rajokri border, Tikri border, Aya Nagar border, Kalindi Kunj border, Auchandi, Mandoli, Kapashera, Bajghera Toll/ Dwarka Expressway, etc

ISRO inks MoU to map coal fires and land subsidence in Jharia Coalfield

In addition, SAR interferometric technique will be used to identify land subsidence in Jharia Coalfield on annual basis, using data from NISAR and Sentinel-1 satellites, the statement read

Centre earns ₹551 cr from scrap, e-waste disposal in cleanliness drive

The week witnessed several innovative 'best practices' from ministries and departments across India including Ministry of Education's 'cleanliness and renovation drive across 345K schools'

IMD predicts cooler days, warmer nights across most parts of India in Nov

IMD said that while daytime temperatures in many areas may remain lower than usual, the nights are likely to be relatively warmer than normal, continuing a trend observed in recent months

Teenage girls at highest risk as women make up 61% of Delhi's missing cases

The data collected from the beginning of this year through mid-October highlighted that women and girls together form the most affected category among those who go missing in the city

PM Modi to launch ₹14,260 crore projects on Chhattisgarh foundation day

PM Modi will also inaugurate nine new power substations built at a cost of around ₹480 crore across districts such as Raipur, Bilaspur, Durg, Bemetara, Gariyaband and Bastar

Cyclone Montha damages 3,000 transformers, 13,000 power poles in Andhra

Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu had said the state had suffered losses amounting to at least ₹5,265 crore

World's best hotels: This is India's only five-star in the top 50 list

The World's 50 Best Hotels list is based on the opinions of over 800 industry insiders and analysts and published by William Reed, with no input from sponsors or employees

No evidence linking me to 2020 Delhi riots violence: Umar Khalid tells SC

Senior advocate Kapil Sibal, appearing for Khalid, told a bench of Justices Aravind Kumar and N V Anjaria that there has been no recovery of funds, weapons or any material evidence

Ex-Indian cricket captain Azharuddin sworn in as minister in Telangana

With the inclusion of Azharuddin, the total strength of the cabinet rose to 16, with room for two more. As per the Assembly strength, Telangana can have 18 ministers

Zubeen's final film 'Roi Roi Binale' opens to packed halls across Assam

The first screening took place as early as 4.25 am at a multiplex in Guwahati with people queuing to watch their favourite star on the big screen for the last time

SC directs BCI to notify Punjab, Haryana bar council polls in 10 days

The top court passed the directions after it was pointed out that polls for Punjab and Haryana bar councils have not been notified and in UP the voter list is not being uploaded on the website

PM Modi administers 'oath of unity' on Sardar Patel's birth anniversary

This year's Rashtriya Ekta Diwas celebrations included a cultural festival and the National Unity Day parade by police and paramilitary forces