The Kerala government on Monday, 12 September, took into possession a part of the poramboku land (area not assessed by the revenue department) from Kapico Kerala Resorts Private Limited, thus facilitating the demolition of a seven-star resort worth Rs 200 crore in Alappuzha district for violating Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) rules. Jump To Why is …
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A major bomb scare at the Leela Hotel in Ambience Mall in Gurugram on Tuesday ended with an unexpected climax after the police identified the person who made the threat call. The call was traced to a hospital in Gurugram and the caller turned out to be a 25-year-old with autism. BCCL According to the police, the youth who has …
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The number of people becoming victims of modern-day slavery is on the rise around the world, a new report has said. The Global Estimates of Modern Slavery published by the International Labour Organization (ILO), International Organization for Migration (IOM) and international human rights group Walk Free showed that some 50 million people lived in modern slavery on any given day …
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Cynthia Roli Gupta A scooter that belonged to Najma and her family in Mustafabad. Cynthia Roli Gupta She says they burned both her vehicles, before they dragged belongings out of her house onto the road and set them on fire. Cynthia Roli Gupta She says her house was set on fire, which raged for 4 hours. Cynthia Roli Gupta The …
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The redevelopment project of the Central Vista – the power corridor of the country – envisages many new things from a new triangular Parliament building, which aims to redevelop a 3.2-km stretch called the Central Vista that lies at the heart of Lutyens Delhi built by the Britishers in the 1930s. It is an ambitious project of the Narendra Modi-led …
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In a tragic incident, a 4-year-old girl was found died of suffocation inside her school bus due to extreme heat in Qatar’s capital Doha. Jump To She dozed off on her way to the school Vehicle crew took off without her Was brought dead to hospital Ministry of Education condoled her death She dozed off on her way to the …
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The navies of India, the US, Japan and Australia on November 3 held a series of complex manoeuvres in the Bay of Bengal, kick-starting the four-day-long first phase of the Malabar naval exercise. The mega exercise is taking place at a time India and China are locked in a nearly six-month-long bitter border standoff in eastern Ladakh. The 24th edition …
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As the second wave of Covid-19 hits the country very badly, the Covid-19 vaccination drive opened for all persons above 18 years of age from May 1. Many states announced free vaccination for all people above the age of 18. Here’s how people across the country taking vaccine against Covid-19: <img src="https://im.indiatimes.in/photogallery/2021/May/1bccl_6092734a734da.jpg's Kohinoor public parking, Dadar in Mumbai. In the …
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As the country grapples with the COVID-19 pandemic, here’s another tragedy that’s unavoidable. In Kerala, Karnataka, Goa and Maharashtra, hundreds of houses were damaged on Saturday due to torrential rains and strong winds, uprooted trees and disrupted power supply for hours. Life in the coastal areas was disrupted due to Cyclonic storm Tauktae in the sea. Trees were uprooted at …
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Since the passing of Queen Elizabeth last week, the internet has been having multiple field days with one demand — Return the Kohinoor diamond to India. While most of these claims are for kicks, one organisation – Shree Jagannath Sena – is laying a serious claim. Following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, her son Prince Charles has become the …
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