Heavy Rain Lashes Delhi; IMD Issues Orange Alert
Heavy rain continued to batter Delhi on Friday morning, a day after widespread showers caused waterlogging in several parts of the city.
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Kerala Moves Welfare Pension Disbursal to DBT, Drops Cooperative Banks
The discontinuation of the distribution of social security and welfare pensions by the Kerala government has ended through cooperative banks and make Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) to Aadhaar-linked bank accounts mandatory for beneficiaries, and only except bedridden patients.
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Maharashtra Bans Literature Glorifying Violent Extremism by Proscribed Organisations
The Maharashtra government has banned literature linked to terrorist organisations such as the Islamic State (IS), Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP), Hizb-ul-Mujahideen Pir Panjal Regiment and Al Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) that glorifies violent extremism, jihad and promotes radicalisation.
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Two More Die in Assam Floods; Death Toll Reaches 97, 1.68 Lakh Affected
Assam’s flood situation remained critical on Friday as the death toll climbed to 97 after two more people lost their lives in Golaghat and Udalguri districts.
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India Crosses 300 GW Clean Energy Milestone, On Course for 500 GW Target by 2030
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi on Thursday said India has crossed 300 GW of non-fossil fuel electricity generation capacity, marking a major milestone in its clean energy transition, and remains on course to achieve 500 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2030.
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Richard Madden Returns to TV with New Thriller Series
Actor Richard Madden, best known for Game of Thrones and The Bodyguard, is set to headline the upcoming thriller series Trauma.
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CAG Report Slams WB Govt over Failure to Protect Tribal Rights in Mining Land Acquisition
The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has criticised the West Bengal government for failing to safeguard the interests of tribal communities during land acquisition for mining projects between 2017-18 and 2021-22, resulting in inadequate compensation in several cases.
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IndiGo Turns 20, Celebrating Two Decades of Transforming Indian Aviation
IndiGo on Wednesday celebrated 20 years of operations, marking two decades of providing reliable, affordable and on-time air connectivity across India and overseas.
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Fire Guts Oil Mill in Kerala’s Thrissur, Losses Estimated at Lakhs
A major fire broke out at an oil mill near Thalikulam in Kerala’s Thrissur district on Thursday morning, destroying machinery and stock worth lakhs of rupees, officials said.
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Majority of Young Users Rely on AI for Personal Reasons, Experts Warn of Risks
More than half of Australian children and teenagers are using artificial intelligence (AI) tools for personal and social reasons, according to new data released this week.
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