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Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar on Tuesday urged opposition parties to keep aside differences and unite to take on the BJP in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. He also chided the Congress for not standing by the Aam Aadmi Party which is at the receiving end of the central...
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CJI N V Ramana will retire on Aug 26
Chief justices of India will get rent-free accommodation for six months after demitting office while apex court judges will get round-the-clock security for one year upon superannuation, the government said Tuesday. The Department of Justice in the Law Ministry notified the amended 'Supreme...
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A day ahead of Bihar assembly's special session called to prove the new government's majority, Speaker Vijay Kumar Sinha on Tuesday asserted that he will not resign despite a no-confidence motion moved by MLAs of the ruling 'Mahagathbandhan'.Sinha, a BJP leader, claimed that the motion was based...
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Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan on Tuesday targeted noted historian Irfan Habib over the incident of alleged heckling he had faced at Kannur University in 2019, calling the academician a gunda and alleged that he tried to suppress his voice physically then. ...
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After the Enforcement Directorate registered a money laundering case over the Delhi excise policy, the Aam Aadmi Party on Tuesday said it had to happen as Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia rejected the Bharatiya Janata Party's offer to join it to free himself from charges in the matter. ...
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A Mumbai-bound IndiGo flight with 187 passengers on board returned to the taxi bay at the Goa Airport on Tuesday afternoon due to a glitch in one of its engines, a senior airport official said. All the passengers were deplaned safely by rescue teams of the Indian...
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Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday said the Maha Vikas Aghadi, his party's coalition with the Congress and the Nationalist Congress Party, continues despite being dethroned in Maharashtra. Talking to reporters after a meeting of MVA partners at the state legislature complex in...
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Police have registered an unnatural death case after BJP leader and actor Sonali Phogat was brought dead at a hospital at Anjuna in North Goa, a senior police official said on Tuesday. Preliminary enquiry has revealed that she had come to Goa on August 22 and was staying in a hotel in...
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The Enforcement Directorate has registered a money laundering case to probe alleged irregularities in the Delhi Excise policy allegedly involving Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia and others, official sources said Tuesday. The federal agency has filed the case under the criminal...
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The income tax department has sought to prosecute Reliance Group Chairman Anil Ambani under the Black Money Act for allegedly evading Rs 420 crore in taxes on undisclosed funds worth more than Rs 814 crore held in two Swiss bank accounts. The department has charged Ambani, 63, with wilful...
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Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday claimed that his deputy Manish Sisodia is likely to be arrested in the next few days.We heard that they will arrest Manish Sisodia within the next 10 days, but now I feel that they will arrest him in the next 2-3 days, Aam Aadmi Party national...
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The Tamil Nadu government has issued a glossary, as suggested by the Madras high court, as to how the persons belonging to the third gender should be addressed/described. The Additional Advocate-General told Justice N Ananth Venkatesh on Tuesday that...
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Adani group firms on Tuesday made an offer to acquire 26 per cent stake of New Delhi Television Ltd (NDTV) following indirect acquisition of 29.18 per cent shareholding in the media and news broadcaster. Three firms, Vishvapradhan Commercial Pvt Ltd along with AMG Media Networks and...
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Three officers have primarily been held responsible for the BrahMos missile misfiring incident on March 9, 2022, the Indian Air Force has announced. Their services have been terminated by the central government with immediate effect, and the termination orders have been served on the...
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The Mumbai police have arrested two people in connection with the shooting outside a shopping centre in suburban Khar, an official said on Tuesday.The accused, Noor Javed Sheikh (19) and Rohan Ravindra Tambe (22), were apprehended by the police last week for allegedly opening fire outside Gazebo...
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Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray on Tuesday supported suspended Bharatiya Janata Party spokesperson Nupur Sharma over her remarks against Prophet Mohammad. Controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik had said the same thing earlier but no one asked him to apologise,...
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Young children are at increased risk of exposure to tomato flu, and if not controlled and prevented, the transmission might lead to serious consequences by spreading in adults as well, warns a recent study published in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine journal. Tomato flu, or tomato...
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The government plans to put on auction 17 mines surrendered by public sector undertakings which could not put the blocks into operation, Coal and Mines Minister Pralhad Joshi said on Tuesday.The statement comes in the wake of the government making efforts to ramp up domestic coal production to...
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Popular actor-comic Raju Srivastava, who has been in the intensive care unit of AIIMS for a fortnight following a heart attack, is stable and continues to be unconscious, his daughter said Thursday.The 58-year-old stand-up comedian was admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences...
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Actor Aditya Pancholi has approached the Bombay high court seeking to quash a 2019 case of allegedly raping a leading woman actor. Pancholi in his petition said the FIR was lodged at suburban Versova police station in June 2019, but till...
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The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday suspended its Telangana MLA T Raja Singh for his controversial remarks aimed at the Prophet Muhammad. Singh, known for his hard Hindutva views and often controversial statements involving Muslims, was suspended by the party following protests against his...
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A special court in Jammu on Tuesday issued a bailable warrant against Rubaiya Sayeed, the daughter of former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, after she did not appear for cross-examination in a case related to her abduction by the JKLF in 1989. Jammu Kashmir Liberation...
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Twenty-three Indians working in Yemen have moved the Delhi high court, challenging the Centre's 2017 notification that prohibits Indian passport holders from visiting Yemen.The petitioners sought direction to set aside Gazette Notification dated 26.09.2017 issued by Government of India being...
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The Supreme Court on Tuesday referred to a five-judge bench the petitions filed by the Shiv Sena and Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde raising several constitutional questions related to defection, merger and disqualification. A bench headed by Chief Justice N V Ramana ordered the...
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The Delhi high court on Tuesday sought the response of Union Minister Smriti Irani on a plea by microblogging site Twitter seeking certain clarifications in the court's earlier order by which it had directed social media giants to remove web links allegedly containing objectionable material...
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Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday called on President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan. President, Indian National Congress Sonia Gandhi called on President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan, Rashtrapati Bhavan tweeted along with a photo of the two leaders.
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Four earthquakes jolted Jammu and Kashmir in less than six hours on Tuesday, officials said. However, no loss of life or damage to property was reported, they said. The epicentre of the first quake, which occurred at 2.20 am, was 61 km east of Katra area in Jammu region, they said....
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An unidentified person called up a five-star hotel in Mumbai claiming bombs were kept at four locations there which he threatened to blow up and demanded Rs 5 crore to defuse them, the police said on Tuesday. After the man's threat call...
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Just In: India's head coach Rahul Dravid has tested positive for Covid-19 and will not be travelling for Asia Cup to Dubai, BCCI sources have disclosed.
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Thane police have arrested a man who allegedly killed his wife by pushing her before a moving train at Vasai Road railway station in neighbouring Palghar district of Maharashtra, an official said on Tuesday.A CCTV footage of the incident, that took place around 4 am on Monday, showed the man, in...
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Bharatiya Janata Party leader from Haryana's Hisar and actor Sonali Phogat died of a heart attack in Goa, party leaders said on Tuesday.She has passed away. I have been given information that she was in Goa, Haryana BJP chief O P Dhankar told PTI.It was not immediately clear as to when she died.A...
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JUST IN: The remission order by the Gujarat government, releasing convicts in Bilkis Bano case has been challenged before the Supreme Court. More details awaited. -- ANI
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The Border Security Force (BSF) has recovered a cache of assault weapons, suspected to have been smuggled from across the border, during a patrol along the India-Pakistan border in Punjab on Tuesday.Three AK series rifles along with six magazines, 2 M3 sub-machine guns with four magazines and two...
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Telangana Police detains Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Raja Singh for his alleged derogatory comments against Prophet Muhammad.Earlier, protests erupted at South Zone DCP office last night demanding action against him.Case registered U/s 295(a), 153(a) & other sections, P Sai Chaitanya, DCP...
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Due to growing cases of criminal activities against women in China, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is being forced to recognize the growing unrest within the country due to the lack of protection of the rights of women and respect gender equality and gender justice.The country witnessed a wave...
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The Shivnath Express train derailed at Dongargarh in Chhattisgarh on Tuesday while it was heading to Nagpur to Maharashtra, railway officials said.No casualty was reported, they said.Five wheels of two trolleys next to the train's engine derailed at the Dongargarh yard at 3.42 am, a railway...
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Army has foiled an infiltration attempt by a group of terrorists along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, a defence spokesperson said on Tuesday.There was movement of suspected infiltrators in Naushera sector on the intervening night of Monday and Tuesday.A search...
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Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav on Monday ordered a committee probe into the incident wherein an Additional District Magistrate (ADM) beat up a Secondary Teachers Eligibility Test (STET) candidate during a protest march in Patna on Monday, after a video of the same went viral on social...
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Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday sought to position the contest between the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Aam Aadmi Party in the upcoming Gujarat assembly polls as a Dharamyudh like the Mahabharat where the ruling outfit has the armies of probe agencies CBI and the ED on its...
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