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Kerala Govt to introduce passenger ship service to Gulf as an alternative to expensive airfares
According to the port minister of Kerala, ordinary expatriates are subjected to expensive airfares during festive seasons.
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IIT-Madras and IISc secure top spots in NIRF rankings 2023 for educational institutions in India
The NIRF Rankings 2023 were released on Monday and IIT Madras became the top institute this year overall once again.
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World Environment Day 2023 urges global efforts to beat plastic pollution
World Environment Day is global celebration led by the UNEP. It is celebrated every year since 1974.
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After Maharashtra, devotees not wearing ‘right clothing’ prohibited from entering Uttarakhand temples
The ban comes into effect immediately at temples affiliated to the Mahanirvani Panchayati Akhara, to be expanded across states and…
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Centre bans 14 fixed dose combination drugs used for treating common ailments citing health ‘risk’
The banned drugs included those used for treating infections like cough and fever; follows the recommendations of an expert committee.
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280+ killed, over 1,000 people injured in Odisha: Deadliest train crash tragedy of the century
The Coromandel Express headed to Chennai derailed, collided with other trains resulting in heavy civilian casualties, world mourns.
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Dalit man in Gujarat gets beaten up for wearing ‘good clothes and sunglasses’
An FIR was lodged against seven people in connection with the incident under several sections of IPC
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Maharashtra’s Ahmednagar city to be renamed as ‘Ahilyanagar’: CM Eknath Shinde announces
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Wednesday announced that the Maharashtra government has decided to rename Ahmednagar as Ahilyanagar after…
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Sikkim to ‘reward’ its residents for having more children & increasing the population
In contrast to India's rising population, Sikkim has India's lowest fertility rate with its indigenous population shrinking.
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The Temple of Democracy: India’s new parliament inaugurated by PM Narendra Modi
The historic ceremony followed centuries-old traditions from Puja, Havan, multi-religious prayers and Sengol.
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