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TN govt secures price cut in free bicycles for students after negotiations

Headline via Hindustan Times · first report 14 Nov, 10:20 IST, latest 14 Nov, 12:55 IST

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What we know

2 independent news organisations have reported this story. The first report we saw came from Hindustan Times at 14 Nov, 10:20 IST; the latest is from Deccan Chronicle at 14 Nov, 12:55 IST. Rational Times has not independently confirmed the details: read each report through the links below.

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Reported by2 news organisations
First report14 Nov, 10:20 IST
Latest report14 Nov, 12:55 IST
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What the reports sayEach newsroom’s own summary of its report, from its feed

After nine rounds of negotiations, the manufacturer agreed to supply bicycles for boys at Rs 5,260 and for girls at Rs 5,130

Quoted from the newsrooms’ own feeds, with their names and links. Rational Times has not independently confirmed the details.

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