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Jun 20, 2024 | 
swarajyamag.com | Not Freebies |S Rajesh
Tamil NaduS RajeshJun 20, 2024, 01:01 PM | Updated 01:04 PM ISTSave & read from anywhere!Bookmark stories for easy access on any device or the Swarajya app. Stronger steps than suspensions and arrests must be taken to prevent loss of lives due to illicit liquor consumption. In Tamil Nadu's Kallakurichi district, 33 people have died and 15 are in critical condition after they consumed illicit liquor.
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Jun 20, 2024 | 
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InfrastructureSwarajya StaffJun 20, 2024, 12:52 PM | Updated 01:00 PM ISTSave & read from anywhere!Bookmark stories for easy access on any device or the Swarajya app. The government monetised assets worth Rs 1.56 lakh crore under the National Monetisation Pipeline (NMP) in 2023-24, falling short of the Rs 1.8 lakh crore target, according to a statement by NITI Aayog on Wednesday (19 June).
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Jun 20, 2024 | 
swarajyamag.com | Not Freebies |Nishtha Anushree
News BriefNishtha AnushreeJun 20, 2024, 12:43 PM | Updated 12:42 PM ISTSave & read from anywhere!Bookmark stories for easy access on any device or the Swarajya app. The Patna High Court on Thursday (20 June) set aside the Bihar government's decision to increase the reservation in the state from the existing 50 per cent to 65 per cent based on the caste census.
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Jun 20, 2024 | 
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InfrastructureSwarajya StaffJun 20, 2024, 12:29 PM | Updated 12:29 PM ISTSave & read from anywhere!Bookmark stories for easy access on any device or the Swarajya app. Indicating significant enhancements in operational efficiency, nine Indian ports have secured places among the top 100 global ports in the Container Port Performance Index (CPPI) for 2023.
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Jun 20, 2024 | 
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InfrastructureSwarajya StaffJun 20, 2024, 12:23 PM | Updated 12:23 PM ISTSave & read from anywhere!Bookmark stories for easy access on any device or the Swarajya app. The Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the expansion of Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport in Varanasi at an estimated cost of approximately Rs 2,870 crore. Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced this during a briefing on Wednesday (19 June).
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Jun 20, 2024 | 
swarajyamag.com | Not Freebies |Nishtha Anushree
News BriefNishtha AnushreeJun 20, 2024, 11:43 AM | Updated 11:43 AM ISTSave & read from anywhere!Bookmark stories for easy access on any device or the Swarajya app. Union Home Minister Amit Shah held a meeting with Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and Health Minister J P Nadda on Thursday (20 June) over National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) irregularities. As per Indian Express, the meeting that lasted over an hour witnessed the issue of the paper leak being discussed.
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Jun 20, 2024 | 
swarajyamag.com | Not Freebies |R Jagannathan
IdeasR JagannathanJun 20, 2024, 11:32 AM | Updated 11:32 AM ISTSave & read from anywhere!Bookmark stories for easy access on any device or the Swarajya app. Here are five suitable starting points for a soft Hindutva project that even secular-minded parties can accept. Many diehard believers in Hindutva and equal rights for Hindus have been underwhelmed by the performance of the Narendra Modi government in its second tenure.
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Jun 20, 2024 | 
swarajyamag.com | Not Freebies |Nishtha Anushree
News BriefNishtha AnushreeJun 20, 2024, 10:49 AM | Updated 10:49 AM ISTSave & read from anywhere!Bookmark stories for easy access on any device or the Swarajya app. Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has accused the Chinese Coast Guard (CCG) of obstructing the critical humanitarian rotation and resupply operations at BRP Sierra Madre (LS57), a Philippian Navy ship.
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Jun 20, 2024 | 
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News BriefSwarajya StaffJun 20, 2024, 10:25 AM | Updated 10:25 AM ISTSave & read from anywhere!Bookmark stories for easy access on any device or the Swarajya app. Over 900 pilgrims have died and thousands are being treated for heatstroke while performing the annual Islamic Hajj pilgrimage in Mecca due to extreme heat, various news reports have said. As per news agency AFP, the figure reached 922 on Tuesday. Saudi Arabia and Egypt have not yet released official figures.
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Jun 20, 2024 | 
swarajyamag.com | Not Freebies |Nishtha Anushree
News BriefNishtha AnushreeJun 20, 2024, 10:19 AM | Updated 10:19 AM ISTSave & read from anywhere!Bookmark stories for easy access on any device or the Swarajya app. The UGC-NET June 2024 Examination conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) on 18 June has been canceled by the Ministry of Education. This comes after the University Grants Commission (UGC) received certain inputs from the National Cyber Crime Threat Analytics Unit of the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C).
