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Sr. Principal Correspondent, TNIE @ifrahmufti and TNIE's National Bureau Chief, @jayanthjacob talk about big budget gifts to Bihar in the #UnionBudget2025 and simultaneously, how it would impact poll battle in the state. #UnionBudget2025 #BudgetWithTNIE. @santwana99
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Indian-American teen #AnikaChebrolu who won a USD 25,000 young scientist challenge for a discovery that could provide a potential treatment for #COVID19, decided to take part in the challenge after she battled a severe influenza infection last year.
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In what looked like a scene out of a movie, doctors at Amala Hospital in Kerala's Thrissur did the unthinkable. A 37-year-old woman passenger in a KSRTC bus went into labour and was immediately taken to the hospital in the bus. As the delivery was almost over, wasting no time,
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@hajipurrajesh Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik has written to the Union Education Minister, requesting the Centre to #PostponeNEETandJEE. Follow #COVID19 LIVE updates here. @XpressOdisha .
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No IPL coverage in our newspaper from today. Our Editor's note:.@gsvasu_TNIE @Sunday_Standard @TheMornStandard @Xpress_Sports
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CPI leader @kanhaiyakumar accused the BJP of creating confusion over CAA, NRC and NPR so that people forget about the issues like price rise and unemployment.
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With sweets, firecrackers and placards, US Vice President-elect #KamalaHarris' ancestral village, Thulasendrapuram in Tamil Nadu's Tiruvarur, celebrated her victory in #USElections2020. @xpresstn @KamalaHarris @JoeBiden #KamalaHarrisVP
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@xpressandhra @KanchiMadhav Serum Institute of India, which has a manufacturing partnership for a #COVID19 vaccine by Oxford University & one by #Novavax, has announced that it will make it available at $3 or Rs 225 for low-and middle-income countries including India. @SumiSukanya .
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After a health bulletin issued by MGM Healthcare hospital said playback legend #SPBalasubramaniam's health is "extremely critical," media personnel have gathered outside the hospital. #COVID19 . Express Video | @ddmallick
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Coming from a humble background, @jigneshmevani80, @kanhaiyakumar and @AtishiAAP's brand of politics is based on socialism and ending income inequality. Here's how they are changing the political narrative in India. #LokSabhaElections2019 .
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Ketta paiyan sir intha Kaali! Did you all #GetRajinified watching @rajinikanth's #PettaTrailer yet? .#PettaPongalParaak.@karthiksubbaraj @sunpictures .
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.@Swamy39 said Muslims can offer prayers at any other place but Hindus sentiments were associated with the place where Lord Ram was born and so the temple must be built there. #AyodhyaRamMandir .
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The social media was abuzz with pictures of @kanhaiyakumar and @jigneshmevani80 traversing the dusty tracks of Begusarai, sometimes on foot and sometimes pillion riding on bicycles. #LokSabhaElections2019 .
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Meet S Mahendra, a traffic police personnel who helps Deepika, a 7th standard student who lives on the footpath with her family, with mathematics, at C1 Flower Bazaar Police Booth. Express Video | @ddmallick
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743 employees of Tirumala #Tirupati Devasthanams have tested positive for #COVID19 since the Srivari temple opened for darshan to devotees on June 11 and three have succumbed to the virus. @xpressandhra .
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"I want @kanhaiyakumar to win. Whatever 'tukde tukde' people say, he is the future. I want me to win. I want @PawanKalyan to win. We need new leaders and then we need to test the waters," @prakashraaj said. #ElectionsWithTNIE .@zohrabai .
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Minutes after #MSDhoni announced his retirement from international cricket, his #CSK teammate Suresh Raina announced that he "choose to join" the journey. His post read: "With my heart full of pride, I choose to join you ( #Dhoni).".#SureshRaina .
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The four accused in the #Hyderabad veterinarian rape and murder case were killed in an #encounter by Telangana Police. #DishaCase .
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"The 2019 elections is not a simple election but a revolution for the people and by the people," @kanhaiyakumar says as he discusses nationalism, contesting from #Begusarai and more. #ElectionsWithTNIE .
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"Modi seriously wants to do good for the nation, he is trying hard and he is trying his best.” actor Rajinikanth said.
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"The attack on JNU was carried out by aliens from planet Mars and Venus, who landed in Delhi, attacked the students and left in the same space ship," AIMIM chief @asadowaisi said. #JNUAttack .
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"No power on earth can take away my Indianness. No power on earth can take away my religious identity. Why because, the Constitution of India guarantees me that," @asadowaisi said.
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With a bottle of water and a pack of biscuits, Head constable Kumaraswamy rode 960 km in his Honda Activa to deliver medicine to a cancer patient in Dharwad after listening to his plight on a regional news. @AshwiniMS_TNIE @BlrCityPolice @XpressBengaluru .
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As a record number of over 80 lakh doses of #CovidVaccine were administered on Monday, #PMModi lauded the feat as "gladdening" and asserted that vaccine remains our strongest weapon to fight the disease.
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"I don't understand why you have to eat things like bats, drink their blood and urine and spread some virus across the globe. The Chinese people have put the world at stake," said former Pakistan cricketer #ShoaibAkhtar. #Coronavirus #CoronavirusOutbreak .
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#ViewersVerdict | Have you got 'Thalaivar's tharisanam' yet? Watch what #Chennai has to say about #2point0 movie. @2Point0movie @rajinikanth @akshaykumar
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#DelhiBurning | Hours after Justice S Muralidhar grilled the centre, state govt and Delhi Police over the ongoing communal violence in #NortheastDelhi, Centre notified his transfer from Delhi HC to Punjab and Haryana HC. #JusticeMuralidhar.
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#VaathiComing 😎.Actor Vijay visited the polling booth in a cycle and cast his vote in Chennai's Neelankarai. @xpresstn @shibasahu2012 @haisat2005 #ElectionsWithTNIE #TNElection #TNAssemblyElection2021
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#BabaRamdev's #Patanjali has launched an ayurvedic medicine to cure #COVID19 called #CORONIL and Swasari. @PypAyurved @yogrishiramdev .
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#Chandrayaan2: First step towards Indians setting foot on moon in near future. By @Cloudnirad. @isro .Read:
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" Baahubali didn't change just my life; it has changed Indian cinema forever," said actor @RanaDaggubati at #TimePass webinar. @gsvasu_TNIE @PrabhuChawla @ssrajamouli @Xpress_edex .
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#ActorVijay's spokesperson has clarified that he cycled to the polling booth as it was very close to his house and there are no other reasons. His full statement 👇.#Vijay #ThalapathyVijay #TamilNaduElections2021 #ElectionsWithTNIE @xpresstn
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The Washington Post has hired Indian journalist @RanaAyyub as its latest contributing writer to the Global Opinions section.
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Actor #AjithKumar announces setting up a new venture #AKMotoRide, here is the personal announcement from the actor.
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NCP Chief #SharadPawar reveals that it was PM Modi who made an offer for BJP and NCP to come together in #Maharashtra. He also added that #SupriyaSule was promised a Minister post in his cabinet.
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Union Minister #GirirajSingh's "reluctance" to contest #LokSabhaElections2019 from Begusarai was comparable to a kids refusal to attend school in the event of failing to complete his homework, says @kanhaiyakumar, CPI candidate from the seat .
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"Young men like @kanhaiyakumar are our hope for a future, wherein our heritage of a composite culture would remain preserved," @AzmiShabana said. #LokSabhaElections2019 .
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Watch @rajinikanth and #Ajith fans react in jubilation ahead of the much-awaited clash of #Petta and #Viswasam at the box-office this #Pongal!
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Throwing caution to wind, the 21-year-old man who tested positive for #COVID19 in #Kerala's Thrissur visited a shopping mall, watched movie and even participated in an engagement ceremony. #CoronaVirusUpdates.@gopikavarrier1 @xpresskerala .
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#Demonetisation "If you are taking out Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes, why would you introduce Rs 2,000 notes?" @udaykotak said.
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Kambala jockey Srinivasa Gowda took just 13.62 seconds to cover the distance, breaking the earlier record dating back to the early 1990s.
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Ajith fans turned up with their richly decorated bulls at a Madurai theatre to watch #Viswasam on #MattuPongal day. #Pongal2019
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“This election result is a message for everyone who thinks that AIMIM should not contest in elections. We are a political party and we will contest in all elections," said @aimim_national chief @asadowaisi. @XpressHyderabad @AihikS .
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Places of attack in #SriLanka:. St Anthony's Church in Colombo.St Sebastian's Church in western coastal town of Negombo.A church in Batticaloa. The Shangri La .The Cinnamon Grand .The Kingsbury. #LKA #EasterSunday.
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Hitting out at UP CM #YogiAdityanath for his comments that the Mughals and the British were responsible for weakening the economy, @aimim_national chief @asadowaisi claimed that it flourished during the reign of Jahangir and Aurangazeb.
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Fuelling a price-hike discussion? Was actor #Vijay telling us more than just a #KuttyStory by cycling to his booth in Neelankarai?.#actorvijay #ElectionsWithTNIE #TNElection #TNAssemblyElection2021 #TNElections2021 @xpresstn
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AIMIM chief @asadowaisi slammed PM Modi on twitter after a man was thrashed by cow vigilantes with a hammer and forced him to chant 'Jai Shri Ram' while he was supplying meat in Gurugram. @XpressHyderabad .
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A 22-year-old Dalit woman died after allegedly being raped by two men in Uttar Pradesh's #Balrampur. #BalrampurHorror .
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Three out of the four #COVIDー19 patients have been cured with a combination of medicines given to Malaria, Swine Flu and HIV positive patients in #Jaipur. #CoronavirusOutbreak #CoronavirusPandemic . Follow LIVE updates here👇.
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#OPINION | Does #Coronavirus spread through chicken consumption? Is the virus used as a biological weapon? Can hot water act as a cure? .Dr Debanjan Banerjee, psychiatrist with #NIMAHANS, busts myths and conspiracy theories around #COVIDー19.
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Chhath celebrations in polluted water of #Yamuna river in #NewDelhi on Wednesday morning. #DelhiPollution .Express Photo by Naveen Kumar.
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Several people, including children, were shifted to hospital following the gas leak at LG Polymers in #Visakhapatnam. Express video | G Satyanarayana. @xpressandhra #VizagGasLeak
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EXCLUSIVE. @PrashantKishor on #AndhraPradesh politics and CM Jagan Mohan Reddy. Why does Prashant Kishor say that Jagan will lose big?. Watch this video to know more!. @PrabhuChawla @santwana99 @Kalyan_TNIE @XpressHyderabad @xpressandhra . #ExpressDialogues #Election2024
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Union Finance Minister #ArunJaitley who had not been attending office for about 3 weeks now, opts out of Modi Cabinet.
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From #Baasha to #Petta, revisit Thalaivar #Superstar @rajinikanth's hits in #MottaMaadiMusic. Catch @AdichuVudu talk about original music and a lot more here!
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PM #NarendraModi appeals to people to follow #JantaCurfew on March 22. READ: #IndiaFightsCorona #CoronavirusOutbreakindia #CoronaVirusUpdate
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#HappyPongal? Even as the threat of the new #CoronavirusStrain looms large, people throng T Nagar in Chennai for #Pongal shopping. Express Video | @ashwinacharya05 .@xpresstn
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AIMIM Bihar youth wing president Aadil Hassan said that the party has decided to work on the demand for setting up the Patna High Court Bench in Purnia and establishment of Aligarh Muslim University centre in Kishanganj. @asadowaisi @aimim_national .
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At least eight office-bearers of the #Lakshadweep #BJP have resigned from the party in protest against administrator #PrafulPatel’s arbitrary actions, that they fear will destroy the culture and peace of the Union Territory.
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On #Telangana's Statehood Day, here's how CM @TelanganaCMO overcame the challenges he faced and put up a model state in just five years. @KTRTRS .#TelanganaFormationDay .
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AIMIM chief #AsaduddinOwaisi argued that the #NIABill 2019 will be a new device for the government to book people who criticise and oppose their party and ideology. @asadowaisi @aimim_national .
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Senior BJP leader @Swamy39 said while Chinese officials expressed concern over the emerging close ties between India and the US, he raised issues relating to Beijing's backing to Islamabad over issues concerning terrorism.
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⚡️ It's #ThalaPongal for #Ajith's fans! Did you all watch the movie yet? From #ViswasamReview to fans reactions, click here to indulge in #ThalaAjith frenzy! #ViswasamFDFS #ViswasamFromToday
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.@Swamy39's said that the @BJP4India was only against those #Muslims who consider themselves as descendents of Muhammad Ghori and Mahmud Ghazni.
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#COVIDー19 | “We are scared too. But what can we do?" asks one of the over 1.7 million homeless residents in India, for whom #SocialDistancing or sanitizer is not a reality. @MRitwika.#coronaupdatesindia #LockdownNow .
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#KesavanandaBharati Sripadagalvaru, the pontiff of Edneer Mutt in Kasaragod, who directly moved the Supreme Court against Kerala's land acquisition law, passed away at the age of 79. @xpresskerala .
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As ISRO chief K Sivan shared the great news of locating #VikramLander on lunar surface via thermal image, here's what his family has to say about his growth from a farmer's son to the Rocket man of India. #VikramLanderFound #ISROweareproudofyou .
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What is the punishment for defying lockdown orders? Hold your ears and do sit-ups, say police across various states. Here's one from Odisha's #Bhubaneshwar. Express video | Biswanath Swain. #CoronavirusLockdown #21daylockdown
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Moneys in the Tiruparankundram temple inTamil Nadu will not be starving anymore, thanks to Urvanam NGO. #CoronaLockdown #COVID19 .Express video | KK Sundar.@xpresstn
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A ray of hope amidst the colours of the rainbow! A rainbow is seen in the @ishafoundation yoga centre in Coimbatore. Express Photos.@xpresstn
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Over 40 dead in a major accident in Madhya Pradesh's Sidhi after a bus carrying 50 passengers plunged into a canal. @anuraag_niebpl
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Tamil Nadu CM @mkstalin extends his warm wishes and support to #ThinkEdu2022 conclave. @CMOTamilnadu @arivalayam @Udhaystalin @PrabhuChawla @manojksonthalia
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While #Sujith was initially spotted at the dept of 27 feet, he later sunk as low as 70 feet into the 600-feet borewell in front of his house. #savesujit
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#FarmersMarch | “If we have the power to elect the Prime Minister, we also have the power to bring him down. Our condition has gone from bad to worse in the last few years," said protesting farmers. LIVE report:
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#CoronaVirusUpdate | 22-year-old doctor from #Maharashtra's Jalgaon knocked the doors of at least five private hospitals, but he was refused admission being a #coronavirus suspect. Now, he is in a ventilator, battling for his life. @ss_suryawanshi .
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"What may be obscene to some may be artistic to other; one man's vulgarity is another man's lyric," the Kerala HC said, dismissing a plea seeking action against Grihalakshmi magazine for featuring a model breastfeeding a baby on its cover.
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"The Indira Gandhi led Congress in 1971 promised to eradicate poverty. However, it remained a pipe dream. This #NYAYScheme would meet a similar fate," @VasundharaBJP tells @asnaniraajesh in this exclusive. @BJP4Rajasthan.#LokSabhaElections2019 .
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#Thala #Ajith fans go crazy as his movie #Viswasam hit the theatres today ahead of #Pongal. Watch fans get emotional about their star shining big at screen!.#ViewersVerdict #ViswasamFDFS #Adichuthooku
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"Modi ji is manufacturer, wholesaler and distributor of lies, he speaks one lie and gives 10 more with it as a gift," @yadavtejashwi said. #UnitedIndiaRally.
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“I don’t know about political inclination of #DeepikaPadukone. But, I admire her. I feel it is wrong to boycott her film #Chhapaak and term her traitor just because she expressed her sentiments,” said Shiv Sena leader #SanjayRaut.
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All malls, cinema halls, pubs, wedding ceremonies and other large gatherings in Karnataka banned for a week, CM BS Yediyurappa announced. READ:
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#Tokyo2020 | “I was determined to win in a medal for India at the #TokyoOlympics,” said Weightlifter @mirabai_chanu after bagging the silver in the Women’s 49 kg category. @IndiaSports @ianuragthakur
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In a first, a retired Madras University professor and his student have been issued a patent for extracting anti-cancer elements from a wild mushroom in India. Report by @Krish_TNIE .
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⚡️Congress chief @RahulGandhi appoints his sister #PriyankaGandhi as AICC general secretary for #UttarPradesh East. Leaders pour in wishes for the newly appointed secretary.
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Actor #AjithKumar has so far won four gold and two bronze medals at the 47th Tamil Nadu State Shooting Championship.
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. @imbhandarkar, @prasoonjoshi_, @vivekagnihotri are among those who have signed the letter. #SelectiveOutrage .
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Read on to know how six ration shops in Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram is setting an example to follow #socialdistancing using long pipes to supply rations in the state. @xpresskerala .#CoronavirusLockdown #21daylockdown .
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JNU students' leader .@Shehla_Rashid and some other prominent persons across the geographical and religious divide in the state have also joined .@shahfaesal 's party.
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OPINION | Many are surprised that @SriSri, a spiritual leader from the Hindu community was included in the #AyodhyaMediation group. What most do not know is that he has been exceptionally adept at tackling global conflicts, writes @TVMohandasPai.
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"The sooner you report to the Health Department, the better it is," said the Kerala student, who was among the first ones to be diagnosed with #Coronavirus in India after returning from Wuhan and later recovered from it. @xpresskerala @gopikavarrier1.
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"At this point in time, the one who is responsible for protecting the nation is the one who is creating chaos and disorder," Jaya Bachchan said, in an apparent reference to PM @narendramodi.
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