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Karnataka Can Never Build Mekedatu Dam, Says Union Minister

Short2News· 5h ago ·New Delhi

Union Minister C.R. Patil has assured that Karnataka will not be permitted to construct a dam at Mekedatu. The statement came during a meeting with N. Anand in New Delhi. The contentious project has long been a subject...

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Delhi Accountant Launches Samosas Infused With Ayurvedic Herbs

A Delhi-based accountant has introduced a unique twist to the classic snack by selling samosas infused with Ayurvedic herbs. Priced at Rs 20 per plate, these...

Short2News· 13h ago ·Delhi
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Delhi traffic curbs fail to curb rising pollution levels

Delhi's recent emergency traffic restrictions have failed to significantly reduce congestion or improve air quality. Despite these measures, nitrogen dioxide...

Short2News· 13h ago ·Delhi
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GRAP restrictions cause surge in Delhi commute costs and travel time

Delhi commuters are facing significant financial strain and longer travel times due to ongoing GRAP restrictions. Many residents are abandoning personal...

Short2News· 15h ago ·Delhi
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Sonia Gandhi's 1978 Christmas visit to Indira Gandhi in Tihar Jail

On Christmas Day in 1978, Sonia Gandhi visited her mother-in-law Indira Gandhi at Tihar Jail during a period of political turmoil. She brought a homemade meal...

Short2News· 15h ago ·New Delhi
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Delhi Diwali Pollution Potentially 49% Higher Due to Missing Data

Delhi's Diwali night pollution readings were likely distorted due to missing PM2.5 data from monitoring stations. Research by the Centre for Research on Energy...

Short2News· 1d ago ·Delhi
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Noida Metro Expansion to Enhance Connectivity to Major Hubs

The Noida Metro is set for a significant expansion featuring an interchange at Sector 61 to link with the Delhi Metro Blue Line. This project will improve...

Short2News· 1d ago ·Noida
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ABVP flags suspicious recruitment of DU students for Diljit Dosanjh concert

The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad has demanded an investigation into WhatsApp messages recruiting female Delhi University students for a Diljit Dosanjh...

Short2News· 1d ago ·Delhi
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Cabinet approves ₹2,390 crore Noida-Greater Noida metro rail link

The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has officially approved a new ₹2,390 crore metro rail project. This infrastructure development will...

Short2News· 1d ago ·Noida
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Cabinet Approves Yuge Yugeen Bharat Museum Project

The Union Cabinet has approved the development of the Yuge Yugeen Bharat Museum with an estimated project cost of ₹3,230 crore. This landmark institution will...

Short2News· 1d ago ·New Delhi
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శాఖాహారికి చికెన్ శాండ్‌విచ్: ఆసుపత్రికి రూ. 5,000 జరిమానా

ఢిల్లీలోని ఒక ప్రముఖ ఆసుపత్రి శాఖాహార రోగికి పొరపాటున చికెన్ శాండ్‌విచ్ అందించింది. దీనిపై ఆగ్రహం వ్యక్తం చేసిన బాధితుడు వినియోగదారుల కమిషన్‌ను ఆశ్రయించారు....

Short2News· 1d ago ·Delhi
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Firecrackers Remain Delhi's Primary Pollutant Post-Deepavali, IITM Study Shows

Recent data from the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology reveals that firecrackers were the leading contributor to Delhi's air pollution following...

Short2News· 1d ago ·Delhi
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One Year Since Red Fort Blast: Investigation Status Explained

A year after the explosion near the Red Fort, investigations have made significant progress in identifying key suspects and conspirators. Law enforcement...

Short2News· 1d ago ·New Delhi
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Firecrackers remained Delhi's primary pollution source post-Deepavali, IITM reports

Data from the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology indicates that firecrackers were the leading cause of Delhi's air pollution on November 9. This spike...

Short2News· 1d ago ·Delhi
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Delhi Launches First Yamuna River Cruise Service for Rs 500

Delhi has launched its inaugural Yamuna River cruise service, offering a six-kilometer round trip for a fare of 500 rupees. The 40-minute ride provides...

Short2News· 2d ago ·Delhi
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Congress Leader Ajay Maken Demands Air Pollution Hearing

Congress leader Ajay Maken has questioned the exclusion of Delhi's air pollution crisis from the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs agenda. He...

Short2News· 2d ago ·New Delhi
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Gorakhpur-bound Train Derails in Kanpur, No Casualties Reported

A Gorakhpur-bound train derailed in Kanpur, affecting four coaches carrying approximately three hundred passengers. Railway officials confirmed that no...

Short2News· 22h ago ·Kanpur
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Russian Ambassador to US Alexander Darchiev Dies at 66

Alexander Darchiev, a veteran Russian diplomat and vocal critic of the West, has died suddenly at the age of 66. He previously served as Russia's ambassador to...

Short2News· 1d ago
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Italy evacuates 300+ schools following bomb alerts

Italian authorities evacuated over 300 schools following widespread bomb threats that also impacted Scotland and Ireland. Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni stated...

Short2News· 1d ago
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Saudi Tanker Attacked in Strait of Hormuz; Three Indian Crew Safe

A Saudi Arabia-flagged tanker was struck while transiting the Strait of Hormuz. Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal confirmed that all three Indian seafarers...

Short2News· 1d ago
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Three coaches of Chauri Chaura Express derail at Kanpur Central

Three coaches of the Chauri Chaura Express derailed on Wednesday evening shortly after departing from Kanpur Central station. The incident occurred at platform...

Short2News· 1d ago ·Kanpur
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Three CRPF Personnel Injured in Terrorist Attack in Kulgam

Three security personnel sustained injuries after terrorists opened fire at a CRPF camp in Kulgam, Jammu and Kashmir, on Wednesday. Security forces have...

Short2News· 1d ago ·Jammu and Kashmir
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జమ్ముకశ్మీర్‌లోని కుల్గామ్‌లో సీఆర్‌పీఎఫ్‌ క్యాంప్‌పై ఉగ్రవాదుల దాడి

జమ్ముకశ్మీర్‌లోని కుల్గామ్‌లో ఉన్న సీఆర్‌పీఎఫ్‌ క్యాంప్‌పై ఉగ్రవాదులు మెరుపుదాడికి పాల్పడ్డారు. ఈ ఘటనతో స్థానికంగా తీవ్ర కలకలం రేగింది. అయితే, ఈ దాడిలో ఎవరైనా...

Short2News· 1d ago ·Jammu and Kashmir
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బంగాళాఖాతంలో వాయుగుండం: తీరం దాటనున్న తుఫాను, ప్రజలకు అలర్ట్

బంగాళాఖాతంలో ఏర్పడిన అల్పపీడనం వాయుగుండంగా బలపడిందని వాతావరణ శాఖ వెల్లడించింది. ఇది ఈ నెల 16, 17 తేదీల్లో దక్షిణ కోస్తాంధ్ర మరియు ఉత్తర తమిళనాడు మధ్య తీరం దాటే...

Short2News· 1d ago ·Andhra Pradesh
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US Army Officer Arrested in UK Over Suspected Russian Espionage

A 41-year-old US army officer serving with NATO was arrested near Gloucester in England on suspicion of spying for Russia. The suspect faces allegations of...

Short2News· 1d ago ·Gloucester
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Srinagar blast linked to explosives seized from terror module

An explosion at the Nowgam police station in Srinagar killed nine individuals, including forensic and law enforcement personnel. The blast occurred during a...

Short2News· 1d ago ·Jammu and Kashmir
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బల్గేరియాలో ఘోర రోడ్డు ప్రమాదం: 50 వాహనాలు ఢీకొని 11 మంది మృతి

బల్గేరియాలో దట్టమైన పొగమంచు కారణంగా జరిగిన ఘోర రోడ్డు ప్రమాదంలో సుమారు 50 వాహనాలు ఒకదానికొకటి ఢీకొన్నాయి. ఈ భీకర దుర్ఘటనలో 11 మంది ప్రాణాలు కోల్పోగా, మరో 50...

Short2News· 2d ago ·Bulgaria
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Bulgaria Highway Tragedy: 11 Dead and 50 Injured

A devastating multi-vehicle pile-up on Bulgaria's A1 motorway has left 11 people dead and 50 others injured. The tragic accident occurred on the major highway...

Short2News· 2d ago ·Sofia
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US Bases in Britain on High Alert Over Security Threat

Security levels have been raised at RAF Mildenhall and RAF Lakenheath in Britain following potential security threats. Authorities relocated notable aircraft...

Short2News· 2d ago ·britain
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Six of Family Killed in Maharashtra Grocery Store Fire

A tragic fire broke out at a residential home located above a grocery store in Maharashtra, claiming the lives of six family members. A young boy became the...

Short2News· 3d ago ·Maharashtra
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Russia launches major missile and drone strikes on Ukraine's energy grid

Russia has initiated a widespread campaign of missile and drone strikes targeting Ukraine's critical energy infrastructure. These attacks have caused extensive...

Short2News· 3d ago
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Delhi air quality turns severe following Deepavali celebrations

A thick blanket of smog has engulfed Delhi after Deepavali celebrations, causing air quality to plummet into the severe category. Multiple monitoring stations...

Short2News· 3d ago ·Delhi
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Diwali Fire Incidents Claim 12 Lives Across Madhya Pradesh

Tragedy struck during Diwali celebrations in Madhya Pradesh as severe fire incidents in Katni and Seoni claimed 12 lives. The victims included a two-month-old...

Short2News· 3d ago ·Madhya Pradesh
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Diwali Fire Tragedy: Six Die of Suffocation in Maharashtra

Six people tragically died from suffocation following a midnight house fire in Dharashiv, Maharashtra, during Diwali celebrations. One person was successfully...

Short2News· 3d ago ·Maharashtra
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Delhi AQI hits severe levels as post-Diwali smog grips cities

Delhi's air quality plunged to the severe category on Monday following a surge in post-Diwali pollution. Air quality index readings crossed 400 across the...

Short2News· 3d ago ·Delhi
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One dead as fire breaks out in Mumbai's Dongri highrise

A major fire erupted at a highrise building in Mumbai's Dongri area late on November 7. The Mumbai Fire Brigade declared it a Level-I incident and deployed...

Short2News· 3d ago ·Mumbai

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