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An IndiGo flight from Ayodhya to the national capital was diverted due to bad weather to Chandigarh where it landed with just 1 or 2 minutes of fuel left on Saturday, a Delhi police officer has said even as the airline on Monday asserted that the aircraft had sufficient fuel. In a post on X,...
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Congress politician Vishal Patil/Courtesy Facebook
Congress politician Vishal Patil, the grandson of ex-Maharashtra chief minister late Vasantdada Patil who was eyeing a party ticket from the Sangli Lok Sabha constituency, on Monday filed his nomination as an Independent candidate in Sangli. The Congress, a constituent of the Maha Vikas...
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Odisha experienced scorching temperatures on Monday with Baripada town in Mayurbhanj district recording 41.4 degrees Celsius. According to IMD's Bhubaneswar centre, 18 places in the state reported temperatures exceeding 40 degrees Celsius. While Baripada was the hottest, Bhubaneswar,...
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Kotak Mahindra Bank customers on Monday reported difficulties in accessing banking services for over 11 hours due to problems with the servers at the private sector lender. Kotak Bank customers faced difficulties in completing transactions like UPI payments, money withdrawals, and also...
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Over 800 crore worth of cash, liquor, precious metals and other suspected inducements were seized by different enforcement agencies in Rajasthan ahead of the Lok Sabha elections. According to the data released by the Election Commission, Rajasthan ranks first in the country in terms of...
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Police and forensic team collect evidence after two unidentified people opened fire outside the house of actor Salman Khan/ANI Photo
The IP (Internet Protocol) address of the Facebook post claiming responsibility for firing at Bollywood actor Salman Khan's Mumbai residence has been traced to Portugal, a senior police officer said on Monday. Prima facie, the shooters had conducted recce around Galaxy Apartment in Banda,...
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Tejashwi Surya
A complaint has been filed with the Election Commission against a Congress candidate and some of her party workers for allegedly creating ruckus and heckling Bangalore South MP Tejasvi Surya at an event in Bengaluru, his office said on Monday. A video of the alleged incident where Surya is...
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Police and forensic team collect evidence after two unidentified people opened fire outside the house of actor Salman Khan/ANI Photo
The IP (Internet Protocol) address of the Facebook post claiming responsibility for firing at Bollywood actor Salman Khan's Mumbai residence has been traced to Portugal, a senior police officer said on Monday. Prima facie, the shooters had conducted recce around Galaxy Apartment in Banda,...
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Police and forensic team collect evidence after two unidentified people opened fire outside the house of actor Salman Khan/ANI Photo
The IP (Internet Protocol) address of the Facebook post claiming responsibility for firing at Bollywood actor Salman Khan's Mumbai residence has been traced to Portugal, a senior police officer said on Monday. Prima facie, the shooters had conducted recce around Galaxy Apartment in Banda,...
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Bharatiya Janata Party leader and Union Minister Pralhad Joshi and his family have declared assets worth over Rs 21 crore in his affidavit for the Lok Sabha election. While filing his nomination as a BJP candidate from Dharwad Lok Sabha segment on Monday, Joshi declared movable assets worth...
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The Bombay high court on Monday asked the police to ensure the law and order won't be disturbed during rallies taken out on Ram Navami, especially in sensitive zones in Mumbai. A division bench of Justices Revati Mohite Dere and Manjusha Deshpande also directed Advocate General Birendra...
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Police forensic team collects proof after two unidentified persons opened fire at actor Salman Khan's home, Mumbai, April 14, 2024/ANI Photo
Superstar Salman Khan's brother Arbaaz Khan on Monday issued a statement on behalf of the family over the firing incident outside their Galaxy apartment residence, terming it as disturbing and unnerving and said they are cooperating with the police. Two motorbike-borne unidentified persons...
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Ekta Vishnoi (second from left) after winning medal in National Powerlifting Championship/ Courtesy SAI media
While the majority of world thinks of early retirement at 50, a senior woman bureaucrat in Delhi has proven that when it comes to fitness, age is just a number and you can continue to be on the top with hard work and dedication. Ekta Vishnoi, deputy director general at Sports Authority of...
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Aam Aadmi Party Rajya Sabha MP Sandeep Pathak on Monday said Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, arrested in the Delhi excise policy scam case, will call two ministers to jail each week and review the progress of the work in their departments. Pathak and Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann met...
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Karnataka Bharatiya Janata Party President BY Vijayendra said on Monday that the party would take disciplinary action against rebel leader KS Eshwarappa, who has decided to contest as an independent in Shimoga Lok Sabha segment. This is the first time the party has reacted on the...
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Just two days after a mass shooting-stabbing incident at a shopping mall at Bondi Junction Westfield, several people were again stabbed at a church in Wakeley, a suburb of Sydney, on Monday night, The Sydney Morning Herald reported. A church leader and multiple worshippers were stabbed...
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The Calcutta high court on Monday granted permission to the Vishwa Hindu Parishad to hold a procession on Ram Navami in Howrah city while imposing certain conditions to ensure the event proceeds without tension. The petitioners had requested permission for the procession, starting from near...
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Rahul Gandhi campaigning in Wayanad
In a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday said that the Constitutional institutions of the country are not his personal property but belong to every single Indian citizen. Accusing the ruling BJP at the Centre of attempting to...
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India will experience above-normal monsoon rains this season on the back of favourable La Nina conditions, the IMD said on Monday, bringing cheer to farmers and policy-planners. M Ravichandran, the secretary in the Ministry of Earth Sciences, told a press conference that the seasonal rainfall...
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The Congress on Monday claimed that there is a strong undercurrent of support for it in the Northeast because of the fear that the diversity of the region is going to be destroyed and uniformity imposed by the BJP. Congress general secretary (communications) Jairam Ramesh said that there is a...
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The Enforcement Directorate has arrested Chanpreet Singh, who allegedly managed AAP funds for the Goa assembly elections, in the Delhi excise policy-linked money laundering case, official sources said Monday. He was taken into custody under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act...
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Mumbai international airport's two runways will be closed for six hours on May 9 to carry out pre-monsoon maintenance work. The two runways will be closed for six hours from 1100 to 1700 hours on May 9, airport operator MIAL (Mumbai International Airport Ltd) said in a release on...
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Stock markets took a beating on Monday with benchmark Sensex and Nifty tumbling over 1 per cent as escalating conflict in the Middle East and weak trends from global markets unnerved investors. Extending losses to the second session, the 30-share BSE Sensex tanked 845.12 points or 1.14 per...
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Wholesale inflation in the country rose marginally to three-month high of 0.53 per cent in March compared to 0.20 per cent in the preceding month due to increase in prices of vegetables, potato, onion and crude oil. The Wholesale Price Index (WPI)-based inflation was in the negative...
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A forensics team at Salman's home
The recent firing incident outside the residence of Bollywood superstar Salman Khan in Bandra, Mumbai, has taken a significant turn as the Mumbai Crime Branch assumes control over the case, revealed Mumbai police officials.The incident, which occurred on a Sunday morning, saw two...
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West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee on Monday criticised the Election Commission for favouring the BJP and threatened to go on a hunger strike outside the Commission if there is a single riot in the state. While addressing a rally at Alipurduar, Banerjee accused the Election Commission of removing the...
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Mumbai witnessed severe hot weather on Monday amid the India Meteorological Department's warning of a heatwave in Maharashtra's capital and neighbouring Thane and Raigad districts for two days till Tuesday. IMD officials said the maximum temperature in the three districts could go up...
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India is likely to experience above normal cumulative rainfall in the 2024 monsoon season with La Nina conditions likely to set in by August-September, the IMD has said on Monday. However, normal cumulative rainfall does not guarantee uniform temporal and spatial distribution of rain across...
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Mumbai-born Booker Prize-winning author Salman Rushdie has spoken in gruesome detail about the moment he was attacked by a knifeman on stage in New York in 2022, and said he thought he was dying as his left eye hung down his face like a soft-boiled egg. The 76-year-old British-American...
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The show takes its own pace to pick up, but then when you least expect, it grabs you by the throat, notes Aseem Chhabra. Read the review here.
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A Delhi court on Monday extended the judicial custody of Chief Minster Arvind Kejriwal in a money-laundering case linked to the alleged excise scam till April 23. Special Judge for the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and Enforcement Directorate (ED), Kaveri Baweja, extended...
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Rahul Gandhi at a Navoday Vidyalay
Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday accused the ruling BJP at the Centre of imposing the idea of one leader in the country and said it was an insult to the people of the nation. India is like a bouquet of flowers and each one has to be respected because it promotes the beauty of entire...
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The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned the medical bail plea of Prabir Purkayastha, Newsclick founder and Editor-in-Chief, lodged in Tihar jail under anti-terror law. Purkayastha has been in jail since October 2023.A bench of Justices BR Gavai and Sandeep Mehta adjourned to next Monday the plea of...
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Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann met Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal in Tihar jail on Monday and alleged the AAP chief was not being given amenities that are provided even to hardcore criminals. Mann, who was accompanied by AAP Rajya Sabha MP Sandeep Pathak, said they met Kejriwal for...
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Rahul Gandhi at a relief camp in Manipur last year
The Congress on Monday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of abandoning all responsibility for the BJP-manufactured crisis in Manipur and asked why is he protecting Chief Minister N Biren Singh. Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh attacked the BJP ahead of Home Minister Amit Shah's...
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Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday met his Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal in Tihar jail in Delhi, an official said. The meeting took place in the 'mulakat jangla,' a room divided with a glass wall, a Tihar jail official said. He added that Mann and Kejriwal, who is lodged...
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The Indian Railways is planning to conclude the electrification of the broad-gauge network by the end of this financial year, senior officials aware of the developments said. The national transporter has so far electrified 95 per cent of the broad-gauge track network by 2023-2024.In 2021,...
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Randeep Hoonda at the last rituals of Sarabjit's sister in 2022
Some justice has been served to Sarabjit Singh after an accused in his murder was shot dead in Pakistan, said actor Randeep Hooda, who played the role of the Indian death row prisoner in the 2016 film Sarbjit. Amir Sarfaraz Tamba, an accused in the murder of Singh and a close associate...
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Even as political leaders are talking of development, modernisation and progress in election rallies, people about 300 villages in the Pilibhit Lok Sabha constituency are still facing one of the most primitive struggles of mankind - the man-animal conflict. People in these villages...
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Modi in Mangaluru
A motorcyclist met with a tragic end after getting entangled in a rope that was tied across a major road in Kochi as part of security measures for Prime Minister Modi's visit, police said on Monday. Vaduthala resident, Manoj Unni, lost his life in the incident that happened at 10.30 pm on...
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A group of 21 retired judges of the Supreme Court and high courts have written to the Chief Justice of India on the escalating attempts by certain factions to undermine the judiciary through calculated pressure, misinformation, and public disparagement. These critics are motivated by narrow...
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A Delhi court on Monday sent BRS leader K Kavitha, arrested in connection with a corruption case linked to the alleged Delhi excise policy scam, to judicial custody till April 23. The daughter of former Telangana chief minister K Chandrashekar Rao was arrested from the Tihar Jail,...
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Equity benchmark indices tanked in early trade on Monday, with the Sensex tumbling 929.74 points, amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East and weak trends from global markets. Foreign fund outflows and hotter-than-expected US inflation data also played spoilsport for the markets....
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Rajya Sabha MP and Shiv Sena (Shinde faction) leader Milind Deora hailed the BJP's election manifesto, specifically mentioning the promise of building three crore more houses under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY), saying that it has particular significance for Mumbai. The...
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Kshatriya community members have again demanded that the Bharatiya Janata Party remove Union minister Parshottam Rupala as the party candidate for the Rajkot Lok Sabha seat, vowing to intensify their protest in the coming days.The Kshatriya community, also called Rajputs, held a public meeting at...
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The Supreme Court on Monday to hear Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's plea against a high court order that has upheld his arrest in a money-laundering case stemming from the alleged excise policy scam.In a massive blow to the chief minister, the high court has upheld his arrest in the...
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United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday reached out over phone to the foreign ministers of Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Egypt, while Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin had calls with his Saudi and Israeli counterparts, amid signs of an escalating crisis in the Middle East...
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The United States destroyed more than 80 UAVs and at least six ballistic missiles launched by Iran at Israel, the Pentagon said Sunday. This includes a ballistic missile on its launcher vehicle and seven UAVs destroyed on the ground in Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen prior to their launch,...
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