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The CBI has registered a preliminary enquiry over allegations of alleged corruption in the procurement of 1,000 low-floor buses by the Delhi government, officials said on Sunday. The enquiry was registered on a reference of the Union home ministry, they said. The Delhi government had...
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Madhya Pradesh Governor Mangu Bhai C Patel tested positive for coronavirus on Sunday and was admitted to the Bhopal-based All India Institute of Medical Sciences, a bulletin said. Patel's swab sample collected through RT-PCR was sent to the microbiology department on Sunday morning, which is...
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AIIMS, New Delhi
The government has firmed up a proposal to give specific names to all the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, including that in Delhi, based on regional heroes, freedom fighters, historical events or monuments of the area or their distinct geographical identity. Majority of the 23...
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Stones were pelted at the convoy of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday. The CM was not present in the convoy at the time of the incident. The window glasses of the car were damaged in the attack. -- ANI
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A video showing an undertrial cutting a birthday cake inside a police van when he was brought to court for a hearing in Kalyan in Maharashtra's Thane district has gone viral on social media, prompting the police to begin an inquiry, an official said on Sunday. Roshan Jha from Ulhasnagar...
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The Central Bureau of Investigation on Sunday issued a look out circular against eight accused -- all private persons -- in connection with the CBI case against Delhi deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia and others for alleged irregularities in the excise policy. A senior CBI official...
19:11
Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh has sought more time to join the investigation in the case of the nude photographs registered against him, the police said on Sunday. Singh was summoned to record his statement on August 22 in connection with a First Information Report registered against him at...
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Top executives of the Indian arms of Apple, Google, Amazon, Netflix and Microsoft will on Tuesday depose before a parliamentary panel looking into anti-competitive practices in the digital space, the committee's chairman Jayant Sinha said. The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance has...
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A former Congress MLA from Sabarkantha district in Gujarat has resigned from the party and is set to join the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party in the state. Mahendrasinh Baraiya, former legislator from Prantil Assembly seat, on Sunday said he would join the BJP at its 'Kamalam' headquarters in...
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The Punjab police on Sunday tightened security and carried out intensive checking of vehicles in Mohali in the wake of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit on August 24 to inaugurate the Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital and Research Centre at Mohali's Mullanpur. As part of security arrangements...
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Japan PM Fumio Kishida
Amid a sharp spike in the COVID cases in Japan, the country's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida tested positive Sunday for the novel coronavirus, media reports said citing the premier's office. To recover from the contracted virus, Kishida is now resting at his official residence. The...
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A Maoist allegedly murdered a former colleague, who had surrendered before the police three months ago, in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district, a senior official said on Sunday. Baman Poyam, who was in his 40s, was found dead on a road near Pondum village under Bhairamgarh police station limits...
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A Pakistani intruder was arrested by army troops near the Line of Control in the Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, officials said. The infiltrator sustained injuries when the Indian army opened fire on observing suspicious movement from across the border in the Jhangarh area...
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The JD-U will hold meetings of its national executive and national council in Patna on September 3 and 4 respectively. Party general secretary Afaque Ahmed Khan said organisational issues and membership drive will be discussed over the two days. The meetings assume significance as they...
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Its eyes fixed on the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, the Bharatiya Janata Party is likely to continue with changes at key positions in its several state units to address organisational issues and emerging political challenges. The recent revamp of its apex organisational body, parliamentary board,...
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Pakistan's electronic media watchdog has banned satellite television channels from broadcasting live speeches of ousted prime minister Imran Khan, hours after he threatened state institutions and made provocative statements while addressing a rally in Islamabad. Khan, while addressing a...
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PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday claimed she had been put under house arrest to stop her from visiting the family of Kashmiri Pandit Sunil Kumar Bhat who was shot dead by terrorists in Shopian recently. Taking to Twitter, Mufti posted pictures of the locked gates of her residence in...
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Former union minister Anand Sharma has resigned from the chairmanship of steering committee of Himachal Pradesh Congress, said sources on Sunday. In letter to Sonia Gandhi, the Congress leader said that his self-respect is non-negotiable, added the sources.More details soon. -- PTI
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Delhi deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia
The Central Bureau of Investigation has not issued a look out circular as of now against any accused including Delhi deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia in the excise policy scam case, officials said Sunday. They said the process of scrutinising documents is going on and notices are being...
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A boat carrying five people capsized in the Arabian Sea in Maharashtra's Ratnagiri district on Sunday, the police said. The police later rescued four people, while search was on for one missing person, an official said. The incident took place around 9.45 am off the Bhatye coast in...
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Clashes between the supporters of Trinamool Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party erupted on Sunday amid the ongoing municipal bypolls in the Asansol constituency of West Bengal. We had come to see whether polling was going on peacefully or not, but the TMC supporters attacked us. The TMC is...
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Munugode, a nondescript assembly constituency in Telangana, has become the cynosure in the state political arena as political bigwigs descend on the town to woo voters. Munugode assembly segment in Nalgonda district fell vacant after sitting legislator K Rajgopal Reddy tendered his...
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Iqbal Kaskar (right)/ANI
Fugitive gangster Dawood Ibrahim's jailed brother Iqbal Kaskar was admitted to the government-run JJ Hospital in Mumbai after complaint of chest pain, an official said on Sunday. Kaskar was rushed to the hospital on Saturday from the Taloja jail in neighbouring Navi Mumbai and is undergoing...
11:53
Two suspected terrorists linked with the Al-Qaeda Indian Subcontinent and Ansarullah Bangla Team terror groups were arrested by the Assam police in the Goalpara district on Saturday. The arrested persons have been identified as Abdus Subhan, Imam of Tinkunia Shantipur mosque under Mornoi...
11:41
Star couple Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck tied the knot for the second time on Saturday in a lavish, star-studded ceremony. Lopez, 53, and Affleck, 50, got married during a three-day celebration for friends and family at the latter's sprawling riverfront estate near Savannah,...
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India on Sunday recorded 11,539 fresh coronavirus infections that pushed its tally to 4,43,39,429, while the number of active cases came down to 99,879, according to Union health ministry data. The toll due to COVID-19 climbed to 5,27,332 with 34 fatalities, including nine deaths reconciled...
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Shiv Sena MLA and former Maharashtra minister Aaditya Thackeray has sought to know what did the rebel legislators achieve by backstabbing the party leadership when it supported them in every possible way. He made the remarks on Saturday at a public rally in...
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Former Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Gyan Dev Ahuja, who was caught on tape saying that his supporters have so far lynched five people for cow smuggling, has been booked by the Alwar Police for allegedly promoting hatred and enmity. SHO of Govindgarh police station, Shiv Shankar, said the case...
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A lookout notice has been issued against Delhi's Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia and 12 other people named in a First Information Report filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation on liquor policy violations, restricting them from travelling abroad.The CBI had carried out searches at the...
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The Rajasthan State Commission for Protection of Child Rights is yet to ascertain whether the death of the nine-year-old Dalit boy in Jalore district was a result of caste-based discrimination, its member said on Saturday. The report of its findings will be submitted to the state government...
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Former Lok Sabha member and prominent OBC leader Haribhau Rathod is all set to join the Aam Aadmi Party on Sunday. Rathod, who was the Lok Sabha member of the BJP from Yavatmal in Maharashtra, told PTI that he would join the AAP on Sunday in the presence of the party's National...
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Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has stripped cabinet ministers Rajendra Trivedi and Purnesh Modi of the revenue and the road and building portfolios, respectively, ahead of the assembly elections due later this year. The CM will hold the additional charge of...
08:26
At least 31 people were killed, 22 of them in Himachal Pradesh alone, as heavy monsoon rains triggered flashfloods, landslides, and house collapses, upending normal life across large swathes of the country.The fatalities included four each in Uttarakhand and Odisha, and one in Jharkhand.Heavy...
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