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Amit Shah terms reduction of most-affected Naxal-hit districts to 3 as historic

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JU holds Inter-Collegiate Tournaments in Badminton, Boxing, Kho-Kho

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CM reviews readiness of Integrated Mining Surveillance System

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Arvind meets BCCI president, discusses sports promotion in J&K

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Prohibitory orders in Assams Baksa, ban on mobile internet, data services as mob clash with police over shifting Zubeen Gargs death accused to Jail

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Bombay High Court quashes ED arrest of senior IAS officer in money laundering case

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Israel Threatens To Resume Fighting If Hamas Does Not Respect Gaza Deal

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Mega Awareness Prog on Legal Metrology, GST Revision organised

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NC-led Govt ensured accountability in system: Itoo

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Nepals top court registers writs against parliament dissolution

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Afghan Taliban Deputy FM slams Pakistans cowardly and cruel airstrikes in meeting with Chinese ambassador

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Most affected left-wing-hit districts down to just 3 from 7 in 6 months: MHA

Israel receives remains of two more hostages as military says another body was not that of a hostage

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DC Baramulla holds Block Diwas at Nambla Uri

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Actor Akshay Kumar seeks Bombay High Courts protection against deepfake misuse

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