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Latest News LIVE Updates: MoUs of Rs 5 lakh cr signed in 2 years by Maharashtra will create 2.5 lakh jobs: CM Shinde

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Thursday said MoUs of Rs 5 lakh crore were signed in the last two years under his government, which will create 2.5 lakh jobs. In his address after hoisting the national flag here, Shinde said Maharashtra`s contribution will be big in achieving the dream of `Viksit Bharat` (developed India).

Latest News LIVE Updates: Recent events in Bangladesh remind us the value of freedom, liberty: CJI

Emphasising the importance of freedom and liberty, Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud on Thursday noted that the recent events in neighbouring Bangladesh remind the value of these rights. Speaking after hoisting the national flag in the Supreme Court premises here, Chandrachud said Independence Day reminds us of the duties the country`s people have towards each other and the nation in realising all the values of the Constitution: PTI

Latest News LIVE Updates: JU professors announces cease-work on Friday to protest attacks on docs, nurses

The Jadavpur University Teachers` Association has called for a day-long cease-work on Friday to protest the vandalism at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital: PTI

Latest News LIVE Updates: Veteran Palestinian leader Abbas says he will visit Gaza and calls on Muslim leaders to join him

Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas pledged Thursday to travel to Gaza as the Israel-Hamas war has raged on for more than 10 months. Addressing the Turkish parliament in Ankara, Abbas also called on Muslim leaders to join him in the enclave, where, according to health officials in Gaza, more than 40,000 Palestinians have been killed since October: AP