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Public sector undertaking major Oil India Ltd on Sunday said it has successfully shut leakage from an abandoned well in Assam's Dibrugarh district. The state-run energy firm successfully handled the crisis after scrambling different departments to shut the well, an official release...
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At least six people were killed and 14 sustained injuries after Russian missiles hit a postal distribution centre in Ukraine's northeastern city of Kharkiv, Al Jazeera reported on Sunday citing Ukrainian officials. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in a Telegram post that the...
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Despite repeated appeals by the administration to desist from animal sacrifice, hundreds of goats and hens were slaughtered to appease Maa Manikeswar during the annual 'Chhatar Jatra' in Bhawanipatna on Sunday. Every Mahastami, the 8th day of the annual Durga Puja, the streets of...
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The Sikkim high court has granted a stay on about Rs 628 crore GST demand order against Delta Corp, the casino and online gaming company said in a regulatory filing on Sunday. The government has raised a total GST demand of around Rs 23,000 crore against the company till date which includes...
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The Manipur police on Sunday arrested three Myanmarese nationals from Moreh in Tamenglong district for stealing furniture and electrical items from houses that were burnt down when violence broke out in the state in May, officials said. ...
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The Congress on Sunday released its second list of 43 candidates for the November 25 Rajasthan assembly elections, fielding former chief secretary Niranjan Arya from the Sojat (SC) seat. State ministers Govind Ram Meghwal and BD Kalla have been fielded from Khajuwala (Scheduled Caste) and...
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A 40-year-old man and his son's mother-in-law died on Sunday after they jumped before a train in this district as their family members were opposed to their alleged affair, the police said. Ramniwas, a resident of Lakhimpur, and...
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As 'Operation Ajay' continues, the sixth flight carrying Indian nationals has departed from Tel Aviv for Delhi. Confirming the same, the Indian embassy in Israel posted on social media platform X, The sixth flight has taken off from Tel Aviv to Delhi. Embassy wishes everyone on board a safe...
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The Mangaluru city police have detained two foreigners for staying illegally here after their visas expired, the police said. The detained persons have been identified as Ankitola from Nigeria and Salaam Christian from Ghana....
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The principal of a primary school here in Thakurganj area was suspended after a video surfaced on social media showing some students offering namaaz in the school, officials said on Sunday. Two teachers of the school also were...
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will celebrate Dussehra with Army soldiers at a forward base in Arunachal Pradesh's Tawang on Tuesday, sources in the security establishment said. The defence minister is also set to perform Shastra Puja (worship of weapons) in Tawang, they said. Singh's...
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Two Indian workers were killed in a powerful explosion near a fish market on Haa Dhaal Makunudhoo island in the Maldives, the Indian mission in Male said on Sunday. We are deeply saddened by the tragic incident on Haa Dhaal Makunudhoo island in which two Indian nationals have lost their...
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A court in Mumbai has sentenced Bollywood actor Dalip Tahil to two months in jail in a 2018 accident case, citing that the medical officer's evidence made it clear that the actor was driving under the influence of alcohol. The court held that the defence's argument that the victim and her...
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Maharashtra State Commission for Women chief Rupali Chakankar on Sunday demanded police action in a case of alleged stripping of a woman over a land dispute in Beed district. A complaint has been lodged in this connection against...
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The bodies of four Nepali students killed in a Hamas attack in Israel have been brought back to Kathmandu, authorities said on Sunday. Ten Nepali students were killed when the Palestinian militant group Hamas launched a barrage of rocket attacks in Southern Israel on October 7. The...
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The Ahmedabad police and Directorate of Revenue Intelligence have seized narcotics worth Rs 150 crore and arrested three persons during an operation in neighbouring Maharashtra, an official said on Sunday. The Crime Branch and DRI, in a joint operation, seized cocaine, mephedrone and...
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A Delhi court has granted the Central Bureau of Investigation the remand of a man, arrested earlier by the NIA, to produce him in an Assam court in a Manipur violence case related to a mob looting a large number of arms and ammunition from a police establishment in May, his lawyer...
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The National Investigation Agency has apprehended an absconding accused in the Sri Lankan human trafficking case, the agency said on Sunday. The Absconder Tracking Team of the NIA apprehended the 39-year-old accused, Mohamed Imran Khan alias Haja Najerbheeden, from his undisclosed location...
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Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia met and interacted with the supporters of Bharatiya Janata Party leader Munnalal Goyal who gathered for protest after the leader was denied a ticket for the upcoming election in the state. Scindia met the supporters outside the Jai Vilas Palace in...
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Three packets of heroin and a drone battery were recovered from a paddy field near the international border in Punjab's Tarn Taran district on Sunday, a Border Security Force official said. Acting on specific information, a joint search operation was carried out by the Border Security Force...
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Andhra Pradesh Governor S Abdul Nazeer on Sunday offered prayers at the Lord Venkateswara Swamy temple in Tirumala. Accompanied by family members, Nazeer worshipped at the sanctum sanctorum and priests presented him with a 'sesha vastram' (a piece of cloth signifying divine blessings),...
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External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Sunday that visa services might be resumed if India saw progress in safety of its diplomats in Canada. If we see progress in safety of our diplomats in Canada, we would like to resume issuance of visas there, said Jaishankar. On downsizing...
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The depression over the Bay of Bengal may become a low-intensity cyclonic storm by October 24, the India meteorological department said on Sunday. The depression lies centred around 610 km south of Odisha's Paradip, the IMD said in a bulletin. The system is likely to further intensify...
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Indra Sena Reddy Nallu is likely to be sworn in as the new governor of Odisha on October 26, an official said on Sunday. Nallu, a senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader, was named the new governor of Tripura on October 18. He will arrive in Tripura on October 25. He will be sworn in on the...
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A sub inspector attached to the Central Industrial Security Force in New Mangalore Port Authority allegedly died by suicide by shooting himself with his service revolver early Sunday, the police said. The deceased has been identified as Zakir Hussain (58), a resident of Raichur. He shot...
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Cyclone 'Tej', brewing in the Arabian Sea, intensified into an extremely severe cyclonic storm on Sunday and is headed towards the Yemen-Oman coasts, the India meteorological department said. The cyclonic storm is predicted to move northwestwards and cross the Yemen-Oman coasts between Al...
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Former Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, who recently underwent coronary artery bypass grafting surgery and is recovering at a private hospital in Bengaluru, on Sunday said that he will get well soon and return to serve people. He said Prime Minister Narendra Modi had called him to...
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Amid the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas, people from southern Israel have left their homes and moved to Jerusalem where deserted streets and the historical West Bank wall area showcase an image of fear. Several Palestinian (Arab) nationals have been living in Jerusalem for business...
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A suburban train in Mumbai uncoupled on Sunday morning and no passenger was hurt in the incident, a Western Railway official said. A Borivali-bound slow train departed from Churchgate station and uncoupled at Marine Lines around 11.02 am, the Western Railway's chief public relations officer...
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Four students who had gone to take a dip in the Gautami-Godavari river in Kakinada district drowned and their bodies were retrieved on Sunday, the police said. Intending to swim, seven students got into the Godavari river at Pillanka village in Tallarevu mandal around 4.30 pm on...
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In a joint operation, the Assam Rifles and the Anti-Narcotics Squad recovered heroin worth Rs 2.74 crores, in three separate operations, in General Area Bawngkawn in South Aizawl, Tlangsam and Zote in Mizoram with the arrest of four people, an official statement said on Sunday. The...
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Three Lok Sabha MPs, including its former Telangana president Bandi Sanjay Kumar, figured on Sunday in the Bharatiya Janata Party's first list of 52 candidates for the November 30 state assembly polls. The BJP has also given ticket to its firebrand Hindutva leader T Raja Singh from his...
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SP leader Azam Khan being shifted to Sitapur jail in UP/ANI
Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan and his son Abdullah Azam were moved to different jails early Sunday, officials said. A Rampur court on Wednesday convicted Khan, his wife Tazeen Fatima and son in a 2019 fake birth certificate case, and sentenced them to seven years in jail. They were...
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Delhi's air quality on Sunday morning was recorded in the poor category while the minimum temperature settled at 15.6 degrees Celsius, three notches below the season's normal. According to the India meteorological department forecast, the sky will be clear during the day and there is a...
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Security forces foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control in Uri sector of Jammu and Kashmir, the army said on Sunday. In a Joint Operation launched by #IndianArmy, @JmuKmrPolice & Intelligence agencies on 21 Oct 23, an infiltration bid was foiled by alert troops along #LoC in...
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday greeted Home Minister Amit Shah on his 59th birthday, lauding his contributions to the government and the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party. In a post on X, Modi said, He (Shah) is passionate about India's progress and ensuring a better quality of life for...
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India on Sunday sent nearly 6.5 tonnes of medical aid and 32 tonnes of disaster relief material for the people of Palestine. The consignments were sent in a C-17 transport aircraft of the Indian Air Force. The plane is transporting the aid to El-Arish airport in Egypt. India sends...
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A training aircraft belonging to a private aviation academy crashed near a village in Maharashtra's Pune district on Sunday morning, injuring a trainee pilot and an instructor on board the plane, the police said. The aircraft crashed near Gojubavi village under Baramati taluka at around 8...
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Visuals of flattened buildings, debris, and scorched ground in Gaza have caused immense psychological trauma to Talib, a Palestinian student in India, who is constantly worried about the well-being of his family members back home and barely able to concentrate on studies.Running out of money, the...
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A 6.1 magnitude earthquake on Sunday hit Kathmandu, the capital city of Nepal.According to the National Earthquake Monitoring and Research Centre, the earthquake with epicentre in Dhading district was recorded at 7.39 am.There was no report of any death or damage resulting from the tremor.The...
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The United States has decided to send a Terminal High Altitude Area Defence system as well as additional Patriot battalions to the Middle East to increase its force posture there following recent escalations by Iran and its proxy forces across the region, Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin said.These...
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Cyclone 'Tej' brewing over the south-west of the Arabian Sea is very likely to intensify into an extremely severe cyclonic storm in the forenoon of Sunday morning, the India Meteorological Department has said.'VSCS (very severe cyclonic storm) Tej lay centred at 2330 IST on October Oct 21 over SW...
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Israel Defence Minister Yoav Gallant said that the main objective of the expected invasion of the Gaza Strip will be the destruction of the Hamas government and terror group.Following the elimination of Hamas, Galant said there would be a new 'security reality' in the Gaza Strip.Gallant made his...
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