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Domestic Airlines May Soon Have To Share Weather Data With Weather Office
The government is planning to make it mandatory for domestic airlines to share weather data captured by aircraft during takeoff and landing with the IMD, which senior officials say will significantly enhance forecasting capabilities.
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Andaman's 'Primitive' Jarawa Tribe Members Feature In Voter List For First Time
In a historic step, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands administration has enrolled and distributed voter ID cards to 19 members of the Jarawa community, earlier known as ferocious and reclusive.
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Cashless Treatment For Road Accident Victims Under Modified Scheme: Nitin Gadkari
The government will come up with a modified scheme by March to provide cashless treatment for road accident victims nationwide, under which they will be entitled to a maximum amount of Rs 1.5 lakh per person, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said.
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After Sunil Gavaskar's Brutal 'Not Ideal' Verdict During India-Australia Series, ICC Rates Sydney Pitch As...
Four out of five pitches used in the recent Border-Gavaskar Test series between India and Australia have been rated 'very good' by the ICC, which found the track for the fifth and final game in Sydney to be 'satisfactory.
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Injured Saim Ayub Likely To Be Part Of Pakistan's Provisional Squad For Champions Trophy
The Pakistani selectors have decided to name injured batter Saim Ayub in the provisional squad that will be sent to the International Cricket Council for the Champions Trophy beginning February 19.
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Kidnapper's Spelling Error On Ransom Note Gets Him Caught. The Word Was...
Wrong spelling in a ransom note helped police crack a staged kidnapping in which a man tried to con his elder brother with a Rs 50,000 demand, officials said on Wednesday.
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States Gave Money For Freebies But Not To Retired Judges: Supreme Court
States have enough money to give freebies to people who do no work but they claim financial constraints when it comes to paying salary and pension to judges of the district judiciary, the Supreme Court said.
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Simultaneous Polls: Parliamentary Panel Holds First Meeting
The parliamentary panel constituted to scrutinise the two bills on simultaneous elections held its first meeting on Wednesday.
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Commenting On Woman's Body Structure Amounts To Sexual Harassment: Court
The Kerala High Court has held that a comment on a woman's "body structure" is a sexually coloured remark which would constitute penal offence of sexual harassment.
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How A GPS Chip Helped Mumbai Police Catch Firing, Robbery Accused
A GPS tracking chip attached to a bag of ornaments and CCTV footage have helped police arrest two persons in connection with an incident of firing and robbery near a hospital in south Mumbai, officials said.
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Delhi Wakes Up To Dense Fog Amid Sharp Drop In Temperature
Dense fog enveloped Delhi with visibility dropping to zero early Wednesday, as the minimum temperature dropped sharply to 7.4 degrees Celsius, the weather office said.
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"All Hell Will Break Out": Trump's Deadline For Hamas To Return Hostages
US President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday warned that "all hell will break out" if Hamas did not release hostages before January 20, when he will be sworn in as the 47th President of the United States.
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Trump Says He Could Understand Russian Feeling With NATO On Their Doorstep
US President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday said that he understands the Russian feeling with NATO being on their doorstep.
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Top Court Raps Army Over Appointment Of Officer In Permanent Commission
The Supreme Court on Tuesday pulled up the Army for acting with a "prejudiced mind" and not considering an "outstanding" Short Service Commission officer for permanent commission, saying this is the reason why people do not like to join the force.
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Temperatures In Delhi Likely To Drop To 5 Degrees This Week
Delhi saw a slight improvement in air quality on Tuesday with AQI reading at 296 (poor), while temperatures are expected to drop to 5 degrees Celsius in the coming days, officials said.
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Domestic Airlines May Soon Have To Share Weather Data With Weather Office
The government is planning to make it mandatory for domestic airlines to share weather data captured by aircraft during takeoff and landing with the IMD, which senior officials say will significantly enhance forecasting capabilities.
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Andaman's 'Primitive' Jarawa Tribe Members Feature In Voter List For First Time
In a historic step, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands administration has enrolled and distributed voter ID cards to 19 members of the Jarawa community, earlier known as ferocious and reclusive.
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Cashless Treatment For Road Accident Victims Under Modified Scheme: Nitin Gadkari
The government will come up with a modified scheme by March to provide cashless treatment for road accident victims nationwide, under which they will be entitled to a maximum amount of Rs 1.5 lakh per person, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said.
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After Sunil Gavaskar's Brutal 'Not Ideal' Verdict During India-Australia Series, ICC Rates Sydney Pitch As...
Four out of five pitches used in the recent Border-Gavaskar Test series between India and Australia have been rated 'very good' by the ICC, which found the track for the fifth and final game in Sydney to be 'satisfactory.
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Injured Saim Ayub Likely To Be Part Of Pakistan's Provisional Squad For Champions Trophy
The Pakistani selectors have decided to name injured batter Saim Ayub in the provisional squad that will be sent to the International Cricket Council for the Champions Trophy beginning February 19.
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Kidnapper's Spelling Error On Ransom Note Gets Him Caught. The Word Was...
Wrong spelling in a ransom note helped police crack a staged kidnapping in which a man tried to con his elder brother with a Rs 50,000 demand, officials said on Wednesday.
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States Gave Money For Freebies But Not To Retired Judges: Supreme Court
States have enough money to give freebies to people who do no work but they claim financial constraints when it comes to paying salary and pension to judges of the district judiciary, the Supreme Court said.
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Simultaneous Polls: Parliamentary Panel Holds First Meeting
The parliamentary panel constituted to scrutinise the two bills on simultaneous elections held its first meeting on Wednesday.
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Commenting On Woman's Body Structure Amounts To Sexual Harassment: Court
The Kerala High Court has held that a comment on a woman's "body structure" is a sexually coloured remark which would constitute penal offence of sexual harassment.
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How A GPS Chip Helped Mumbai Police Catch Firing, Robbery Accused
A GPS tracking chip attached to a bag of ornaments and CCTV footage have helped police arrest two persons in connection with an incident of firing and robbery near a hospital in south Mumbai, officials said.
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Delhi Wakes Up To Dense Fog Amid Sharp Drop In Temperature
Dense fog enveloped Delhi with visibility dropping to zero early Wednesday, as the minimum temperature dropped sharply to 7.4 degrees Celsius, the weather office said.
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"All Hell Will Break Out": Trump's Deadline For Hamas To Return Hostages
US President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday warned that "all hell will break out" if Hamas did not release hostages before January 20, when he will be sworn in as the 47th President of the United States.
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Trump Says He Could Understand Russian Feeling With NATO On Their Doorstep
US President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday said that he understands the Russian feeling with NATO being on their doorstep.
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Top Court Raps Army Over Appointment Of Officer In Permanent Commission
The Supreme Court on Tuesday pulled up the Army for acting with a "prejudiced mind" and not considering an "outstanding" Short Service Commission officer for permanent commission, saying this is the reason why people do not like to join the force.
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Temperatures In Delhi Likely To Drop To 5 Degrees This Week
Delhi saw a slight improvement in air quality on Tuesday with AQI reading at 296 (poor), while temperatures are expected to drop to 5 degrees Celsius in the coming days, officials said.
