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With the Delhi services bill set to be taken up in Rajya Sabha, the Congress has issued a three-lined whip to its MPs asking them to be present in the Upper House till its adjournment on Monday.Jairam Ramesh, the Congress' chief whip in the Upper House, issued the three-lined whip on August 4,...
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National Democratic Alliance partner Kuki People's Alliance (KPA) on Sunday announced withdrawal of support from the N Biren Singh government in Manipur.In a letter to Governor Anusuiya Uikey, KPA president Tongmang Haokip informed about the party's decision to snap ties with the Bharatiya Janata...
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Two days after Anil Vij denied having information about any intelligence input on a possible build-up of tension in Nuh, the Haryana Home Minister on Sunday said Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar can update on the issue stressing that he has 'all the information'.The remarks by Vij, a senior...
19:41
The Army on Sunday foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district, killing one terrorist, police said. According to a police spokesperson, a joint cordon and search operation was launched by the police and Army in the Dakhen-Amrohi area of Tangdhar...
18:50
Police on Sunday stopped a four-member delegation of the Communist Party of India from entering violence-affected villages near Nuh district, citing prohibitory orders.We have decided to go back because we don't want any confrontation. Hooligans, goons and miscreants can go freely, but democratic...
18:11
Manipur Police has suspended five police personnel including the station incharge of the area where the incident of two women being stripped and paraded by a mob had taken place on May 4, officials said on Sunday.The officials said immediately after the video of the incident surfaced on July 19,...
17:35
Lok Janshakti Party-Ram Vilas president Chirag Paswan on Sunday announced that he would seek re-election from Jamui, the Lok Sabha seat he is representing for the second consecutive term.Chirag made a statement to the effect in his constituency, amid speculations that he was planning to shift...
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Renowned Telangana folk singer Gaddar died in Hyderabad on Sunday due to ill health. He was 77.Gaddar, whose real name is Gummadi Vittal Rao, died at Apollo Spectra Hospital in Hyderabad due to lung and urinary problems and advanced age. He was suffering from severe heart disease and got...
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Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Kailash Vijayvargiya has courted controversy by stating that 'we' will treat all those who hail India as brothers but would not step back from taking the lives of those who speak against the nation.He was speaking on Saturday at an event of party workers in...
15:54
A man who administered a WhatsApp group was arrested in Bhadohi allegedly after a 'derogatory' comment against Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister posted on the group surfaced on social media, police said on Saturday. Kotwali Police Station SHO Ajay Kumar Seth said a comment against UP Chief Minister...
15:14
In an apparent jibe at the Opposition grand alliance, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday strongly criticised 'corruption, dynasty rule and appeasement', saying that today the whole country is calling for these 'evil forces to quit India'.Modi was speaking after laying the foundation stone for...
14:18
The Reserve Bank is likely to continue with the pause on the key interest rate at its upcoming monetary policy review, as concerns on the inflation front and keeping the borrowing cost stable to maintain the economic growth momentum persist, said experts.The RBI Governor-headed six-member...
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The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday a petition challenging the August 1 verdict of the Patna high court which had upheld the validity of the caste survey in Bihar.The high court had rejected a batch of petitions challenging the survey, which was ordered last year and began earlier...
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Amid the violent clashes that broke out in Haryana, people have gathered in Gurugram for the 'Mahapanchayat' at Tighar village.The Hindu Samaj has called for the Mahapanchayat on Sunday.Haryana Police have deployed heavy security at Tighar village in Gurugram ahead of this Mahapanchayat.ACP DLF...
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The Mumbai Police on Sunday morning received a call from a person warning of 'serial bomb blasts' in local trains, an official said.The police later detained a 25-year-old man from Juhu area for allegedly making the threat call, he said, adding the man is suspected to have made the call in an...
12:34
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday laid the foundation stone for redevelopment of 508 railway stations across the country via video conferencing.These 508 stations are spread across 27 states and union territories, including 55 each in Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan, 49 in Bihar, 44 in...
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Manipur police, in a press note issued on twitter, have said that reports of looting of arms and ammunition from different police stations and armouries in the valley districts only on August 5 were 'misleading'.'There is a report vide a press release dated August 5, 2023, highlighting the...
11:10
An elderly artisan from Aligarh, famous for its handmade locks, has made a 400 kg lock for the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya which is expected to open for devotees in January next year. An ardent devotee of Lord Ram, Satya Prakash Sharma toiled for months to prepare the world's largest handmade lock...
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Train services were affected as locals blocked the railway tracks at Murarai station in West Bengal's Birbhum district on Sunday morning, officials said. The blockade disrupted services on the Eastern Railway's Sahebganj line with several long-distance trains, including the Howrah-New Jalpaiguri...
10:48
Six Nepalese nationals, including two children, were killed when their SUV hit a tree and fell into a ditch in Econa area in Uttar Pradesh, the police said on Sunday. The incident took place on Saturday evening when the SUV driver attempted to avoid cattle on the road and rammed into a...
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Fifteen houses were set on fire in Manipur's Imphal West district where fresh violence broke out, officials said on Sunday. The incident happened on Saturday evening at Langol Games village as a mob went on a rampage, they said. Security personnel fired several rounds of tear gas shells to...
10:12
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Good News! Actor Ileana D'Cruz has been blessed with a baby boy. Ileana took to Instagram on Saturday and shared the exciting news with her fans and followers. She introduced her first child by sharing cute. In the picture, Ileana's baby boy, whom she named 'Koa Pheonix Dolan' can be seen...
09:44
Three more people were booked in two FIRs in connection with the urination incident at the RSS office in Shahjahanpur, the police said on Saturday. A ruckus erupted at the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh office when a group of people allegedly opened fire and threw stones after workers of the outfit...
09:18
A team of the Archaeological Survey of India officials reached at the Gyanvapi mosque in Varanasi on Sunday morning to continue the scientific survey of the complex. A heavy police force was also deployed in the area before arrival of the ASI team. Lawyers said that the primary stage of...
09:09
The Anti-Terrorism Squad of the Uttar Pradesh police arrested a Hizbul Mujahideen-affiliated terrorist from Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir. In a statement issued in Lucknow on Sunday, the ATS said that its team went to Jammu and Kashmir and with the help of the local police arrested...
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Haryana and Punjab, which were recently hit by floods in several parts, logged over 40 per cent excess rains in July, the meteorological department in Chandigarh said. While Haryana recorded 59 per cent excess rainfall, Punjab logged an excess of 44 per cent, it added. The Union Territory of...
08:52
After a daylong suspension, the Amarnath Yatra resumed from Jammu on Sunday, with a fresh batch of 1,626 pilgrims leaving the base camp in Jammu in the early hours to join the annual pilgrimage in the south Kashmir Himalayas, officials said. However, they were stopped at the Chankerkote Yatri...
08:28
A 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck the Hindu Kush region in Afghanistan which shook parts of north India, including the national capital, on Saturday night. The temblor hit the mountainous regions of Afghanistan at 9:31 pm and residents of the national capital region felt the tremors soon...
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The Army on Saturday launched multiple operations in the Imphal Valley during which one militant was injured in an encounter at Mongcham area. A spokesperson of the Army's Spear Corps said the injured insurgent was apprehended and a self-loading rifle, ammunition, and war-like stores were...
08:16
A 5.5-magnitude earthquake jolted Pingyuan County of Dezhou City in Shandong Province at 2:33 am local time on Sunday, CGTN reported citing China Earthquake Networks Center. A shallow earthquake resulted in injuries to at least 10 people and the collapse of numerous buildings, CGTN reported...
08:13
An encounter between terrorists and security forces in a village in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district entered the second day on Sunday, with the police advising people to stay at a distance of 2 km for their safety. An unidentified terrorist was killed on Saturday in the initial exchange of...
