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Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday denied having any idea about opposition bloc INDIA members boycotting anchors of various TV channels. Kumar added that some members of the INDIA bloc may have felt that there might be some problems with the TV anchors and so they might have taken the...
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Reservation for the Maratha community will not eat into the existing quota for Other Backward Classes (OBCs), Maharashtra deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Saturday.Fadnavis met protesters from the OBC communities at Samvidhan Square here and gave them the assurance.The government...
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Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya on Saturday dubbed the victory of Samajwadi Party candidate in the Ghosi assembly by-election as an 'accident' and asserted that the Bharatiya Janata Party will win all 80 Lok Sabha seats in the state in the 2024 general elections.The...
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The Aam Aadmi Party on Saturday claimed that the Shiromani Akali Dal and the Bharatiya Janata Party have already 'finalised' an alliance in Punjab and are waiting for a suitable time to announce it.Malvinder Singh Kang, the AAP's chief spokesperson in Punjab, claimed that former Union minister...
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A special court in Mumbai on Saturday rejected the bail plea of former policeman Sachin Waze, an accused in the case of an explosives-laden sports utility vehicle found near industrialist Mukesh Ambani's house and the murder of businessman Mansukh Hiran.This is the second time that the special...
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Ahead of the Parliament session, the government will hold a meeting with leaders of all parties on Sunday to brief them and hear their views, amid an intense buzz on whether it will have some surprise item up its sleeve during the five-day sitting.The unusual timing of the session, which begins...
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Animal rights body People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has raised its concern with the Home Affairs Committee over the absence of any provision related to sexual violence against animals in the proposed Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, which is set to replace the Indian Penal Code.PETA...
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Northern Army commander Lieutenant General Upendra Dwivedi on Saturday reviewed the operational situation near the site of a gunfight that has been going on for four days in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district. The Army commander was briefed by the ground commanders on the high-intensity...
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After continuous attack from Bharatiya Janata Party on Opposition's Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) over its name, Congress MP Shahsi Tharoor has hit back saying that the name of the coalition has got under the ruling party's skin.Speaking to ANI on Friday, Tharoor said...
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In a major announcement aimed at giving a boost to the indigenous aerospace sector, the Indian Air Force has officially announced plans to buy around 100 more made-in-India LCA Mark 1A fighter jets.The plan to buy the indigenous plane was announced in Spain by Indian Air Force chief Air Chief...
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The first meeting of the the high-level committee to examine and make recommendations for holding simultaneous polls will be held on September 23, said former president Ram Nath Kovind, who heads it.The government on September 2 notified the eight-member committee to examine and make...
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Asaram has moved the Rajasthan high court for parole after his plea for relief was rejected a second time, his counsel said on Saturday.Allowing his application, the high court on Friday issued a notice to the state government seeking a reply in two weeks.Asaram, a self-styled godman, has been...
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The Congress on Saturday said 'free and open' discussions would take place during the Congress Working Committee's first meeting, asserting that its internal democracy is what makes it different from other parties.Addressing a press conference in Hyderabad ahead of the reconstituted CWC's first...
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The Jharkhand high court directed the state police to file an FIR against its personnel for allegedly assaulting the relatives of Bajrang Dal leader Kamaldev Giri who was murdered in Chakradharpur last year.Hearing a criminal writ petition, a bench of Justice Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi on Friday...
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Four more workers, who were hospitalised after a service lift crashed at an under-construction society in Noida Extension, succumbed on Saturday, pushing the death toll in the incident to eight, officials said.The lift had nine workers in it when it fell from the 14th floor of an...
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Here's a graphic on the distribution of rainfall across the country from June 1 to September 15, 2023.
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A man in his thirties was killed in a tragic incident after a road-roller ran over him while he was asleep in front of it near Anchal in this district, the police said on Saturday. An officer of Anchal police station said the man lived a couple of kilometers away from where the tragedy occurred...
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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Saturday met with Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu at the Knevichi airfield in Russia's Vladivostok, TASS reported. Kim Jong Un was greeted by the guard of honour of the Preobrazhensky Regiment, Russian state-owned news agency reported. The North Korean...
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The engine and power coach of an express train going from Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station in Delhi to Miraj Junction in Maharashtra derailed between Ratlam-Dahod rail section in Madhya Pradesh on Saturday morning, an official said. No casualty was reported in the incident, said Khemraj Meena,...
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Four people were killed as a car rammed into a stationary truck on the Delhi-Agra National Highway in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura, said the police on Saturday. According to the police, the car was on its way from Uttar Pradesh's Aligarh to Kokilavan Dham Shani Mandir near Mathura. Four...
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A fire broke out in a 12-storey residential building in Kurla area of Mumbai shortly after midnight on Saturday, following which the fire brigade rescued around 60 people living there, an official said. The incident occurred around 12.10 am in the Slum Rehabilitation Authority building number 7...
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One terrorist has been killed in the encounter between security forces and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla on Saturday, said the J-K police. Search has been going on. Further details shall follow,' said the police The police said that an encounter started between the security forces...
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The National Investigation Agency on Saturday launched coordinated searches at multiples locations in Tamil Nadu in a suspected terror module case, police sources said. A DMK councillor in Coimbatore was among those under the agency's radar. Searches were being held at the premises of various...
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BSF special director general Y B Khurania visited the International Border in Jammu and Kashmir's Samba sector and reviewed the security measures taken by the force, a spokesperson said on Saturday. Khurania arrived here on a three-day visit to review the security situation along the Jammu...
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah will be participating in the 'Mukti Diwas' celebration in Hyderabad, Telangana on Sunday. On September 17, 1948, the princely state of Hyderabad merged into the Indian Union, commemorated as 'Mukti Diwas,' and on this day, Union Home Minister Amit Shah will be...
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The search operation to flush out hiding terrorists from the forest area of Gadole, Kokernag in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir has entered fourth day on Saturday. The security forces had on Friday deployed drones to pinpoint the location of terrorists who have taken positions in the...
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Twenty-four candidates are in the fray for the Delhi University Students' Union elections following the last date for withdrawal of nominations, according to data provided by university officials on Friday. The chief election officer had received 97 nomination papers, of which two were rejected...
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On reliable inputs by the Telangana intelligence department, the Cyberabad police apprehended the most wanted Maoist Sanjoy Deepak Rao, central committee member of the Communist Party of India-Maoist near Malaysian Township, Kukatpally, Hyderabad on Friday. Addressing the media, Telangana...
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A 55-year-old man died and a woman was pulled out alive from the debris after a four-storey residential building that was dilapidated and declared dangerous by civic authorities collapsed in Dombivali East in Maharashtra's Thane district on Friday, an official said. The building 'Adinarayan...
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Hugh 'Wolverine' Jackman and wife of 27 years Deborra-lee are separating.The couple shared their statement exclusively with People magazine, saying: We have been blessed to share almost 3 decades together as husband and wife in a wonderful, loving marriage. Our journey now is shifting and we have...
