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Shiv Sena MLA Nilesh Rane on Tuesday claimed India will save Hindus in Bangladesh, where they are facing attacks, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi can defeat the neighbouring nation in 48 hours. Speaking at a rally organised in Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra to protest against...
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India-Russia friendship is higher than the highest mountain and deeper than the deepest ocean, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said at a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Tuesday. Both leaders expressed that the partnership between the countries holds immense...
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Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday met families of the victims of violence in Sambhal at his 10 Janpath residence and offered them all possible help, sources said. AICC general secretary and Wayanad MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra was also present during the meeting.The...
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Bangladesh on Tuesday acknowledged 88 incidents of communal violence against minorities, primarily Hindus, following the ouster of then-premier Sheikh Hasina in August. Interim government head Muhammad Yunus' press secretary Shafiqul Alam also said that 70 people have been arrested in those...
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A day after a 34-year-old techie from Uttar Pradesh died by suicide after blaming his wife and her family, the police on Tuesday said they have been booked for abetment of suicide.Atul Subhash, who worked for a private firm in Bengaluru, left behind a 24-page death note, giving extensive details...
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The Supreme Court on Tuesday took note of the CBI's latest status report and expressed confidence that the trial in the rape and murder of a doctor at RG Kar Medical College Hospital at Kolkata was likely to conclude in a month. After perusing the CBI's report, a bench comprising Chief...
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A 35-year-old man was found dead in a local theatre in Rayadurgam in this district during a matinee show of Pushpa 2, said a police official on Tuesday.Kalyandurgam Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Ravi Babu stated that Harijana Madhannappa was found dead around 6 pm on Monday by the...
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RJD president Lalu Prasad on Tuesday took a dig at Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's proposed statewide 'Mahila Samvad Yatra', saying it was to ogle at women, triggering sharp reactions from the ruling BJP and JD-U.The BJP and JDU leaders claimed that Prasad insulted women in the state with his...
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A man has been arrested for allegedly raping a 12-year-old girl after she refused to withdraw a complaint of molestation against him in Madhya Pradesh's Jabalpur district, police said on Tuesday.The 43-year-old accused was arrested on Monday for the crime that occurred on December 5,...
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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi told party's Lok Sabha MPs Tuesday not to react to comments of middle- and low-rung leaders of INDIA bloc parties and asserted that the Congress as the largest party in the opposition grouping is capable of addressing issues, sources said. The advice by Gandhi...
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ISKCON's Kolkata centre on Tuesday called upon the UNHCR to take note of atrocities on religious minorities in Bangladesh and said such violations of human rights are deeply saddening.The interim government in Bangladesh should take strong action against the fundamentalists fomenting trouble in...
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Police on Tuesday informed a court in Mumbai that they needed to probe if the driver of the BEST bus that mowed down seven persons and injured 42 others had committed the act deliberately and used the vehicle as a weapon.The court has remanded the driver, Sanjay More (54), to police custody till...
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Union minister Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday dubbed the opposition INDIA bloc's move to submit a notice for removal of Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar as extremely regrettable and said the government is very proud of him. Talking to reporters in New Delhi, the parliamentary affairs minister...
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Punjab farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher on Tuesday said protesting farmers will resume their foot march to Delhi on December 14 as there has been no message so far from the government side for holding talks. The decision on the march was taken in a meeting of Samyukta Kisan Morcha...
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Sonu Nigam
Popular playback singer Sonu Nigam has expressed displeasure over Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma and other delegates allegedly leaving his musical concert held in Jaipur on Monday in the middle, calling such behaviour an insult to Saraswati, the goddess of music and arts. The show...
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BJP leader Gopichand Padalkar on Tuesday dared NCP-SP chief Sharad Pawar to ask his daughter and grandnephew to resign as MP and MLA, respectively, if they don't trust EVMs.This remark of Padalkar, a vocal critic of Pawar, comes amid an intense debate in the opposition camp over the credibility...
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The Indigenous Tribals Leaders Forum, a conglomerate of recognised tribals in Lamka, Outer Manipur, wrote to Union Home Minister Amit Shah seeking his intervention to initiate a judicial inquiry into the killing of '10 Kuki Zo volunteers' allegedly in a fake encounter by...
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AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal and NCP-SCP supremo Sharad Pawar are likely to hold a meeting today amid the demand to change the leadership of the INDIA bloc, sources said. According to sources, there can be a discussion on giving the command of the alliance to West Bengal...
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Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty closed on a flat note on Tuesday amid a lacklustre trade, as investors preferred to stay on the sidelines in the absence of any fresh trigger. Besides, a weak trend in European markets also impacted investors' sentiment, according to traders. The...
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Can't recognise her? Neither can she. The actress shares this image among others on X saying: I'm always amazed by how, the same me can look so different through the lense of a different artist/photographer. These images were shot by the super talented Greg Alexander an hour after...
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A Mumbai court on Tuesday remanded the driver of the BEST bus involved in an accident, which claimed seven lives and left 42 others injured, to police custody till December 21. The driver, Sanjay More, has been booked for 'culpable homicide not amounting to murder', a day after the...
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With assembly round the cornier, the controversy over the Delhi Chief Minister's bungalow that used to be occupied by Arvind Kejriwal, has intensified. The BJP has referred to the 6 Flag Staff Road bungalow as sheesh mahal -- or palace of mirrors, which denotes luxury.We have been telling...
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The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the parties to share their recommendations and suggestions on preventing gender-based violence and developing safety protocols for doctors and medical staff at hospitals with the court-appointed National Task Force (NTF). A bench comprising Chief Justice...
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A man arrested for allegedly sharing a bogus bomb alert on an IndiGo flight from Nagpur to Kolkata last month has turned out to be an Intelligence Bureau (IB) officer. Police, however, justified his arrest claiming he provided false information that forced the flight with 187 passengers...
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Ahead of the Delhi Assembly elections, AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday announced Rs 10 lakh insurance for the city's auto drivers. Kejriwal, who had lunch with the family members of an auto driver in Kondli constituency, also promised Rs 1 lakh as assistance to the auto drivers for the...
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The Supreme Court on Tuesday called for details from the Allahabad High Court after taking note of news reports of the speech Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav, a sitting high court judge, delivered at a VHP function. While taking cognisance of Justice Yadav's reported speech, the Allahabad High...
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The Rouse Avenue court has listed the Complaint of Satyendar Jain for order on Pre Summoning evidence in support of his complaint against BJP MP Bansuri Swaraj on December 16. Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate (ACJM) Neha Mittal heard the submissions made by Advocate Rajat Bhardwaj...
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Devendra Fadnavis on his oath-taking day last week
Industrialist Gautam Adani on Tuesday called on newly-appointed Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis at his official residence here. The meeting took place at Fadnavis' 'Sagar' bungalow in south Mumbai. It was a courtesy visit from Adani. He could not attend the swearing-in...
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Opposition parties on Tuesday submitted a notice to move a motion for removing Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, sources said.The notice was submitted to Rajya Sabha Secretary General P C Mody, they said.The sources said about 60 opposition MPs -- including from the Congress, the Rashtriya Janata...
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Revenue Secretary Sanjay Malhotra on Tuesday said he will work to understand all perspectives and do what is best for the economy after he takes charge as the RBI Governor on December 11. Responding to reporters' queries outside the finance ministry, Malhotra said, One has to understand the...
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Mamata Banerjee has said she would like to head the bloc
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Tuesday indicated that his party was open to discuss if someone outside the Congress should lead the Opposition's INDIA bloc. All constituents of the alliance are willing to have a discussion on the issue, he told reporters. Raut was...
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Superstar chef Vikas Khanna shares an amazing win. He writes on X:Within a matter of a few hours Bungalow received 2 incredible global recognitions. 1. Top 14 New Restaurants by The New York Times 2. Michelin 2024 Bib Gourmand Award. Just 5 years ago, my life was my sister's...
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Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren shares this picture with this wife and son in the Vidhan Sabha.
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Shashi Tharoor shares this image on X writing, Saddened by news of the passing of Shri S.M. Krishna, veteran Congressman, former Chief Minister of Karnataka, Governor of Maharashtra and External Affairs Minister (in which capacity i worked under him, see pic). Always courteous, dignified and...
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Leader of Opposition and Congress leader Vijay Wadettiwar on Tuesday accused BEST (Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport) administration responsible for Kurla bus accident. In a post on Social Media X, he claimed that the concerned driver of bus did not have experience of driving...
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Several Opposition MPs on Tuesday demonstrated over the Adani issue in Parliament premises, carrying black 'jholas' (bags) with caricatures of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and billionaire Gautam Adani printed on it and 'Modi Adani Bhai Bhai' written on the obverse side. This is the latest in...
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RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav is the latest leader to support TMC chief Mamata Banerjee to lead the INDIA alliance. Sharad Pawar and Akhilesh Yadav, had earlier supported Mamata in her quest to lead the Opposition bloc.Mamata ko INDIA gathbandhan ka leadership milna chahiye, Lalu told the media in...
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A Delhi court has summoned veteran Bollywood actor Dharmendra and two others in a cheating case related to the Garam Dharam Dhaba franchise, according to the complainant's lawyer. Judicial Magistrate Yashdeep Chahal passed the order against the 89-year-old actor on a complaint filed by...
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Outgoing Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das in a heartfelt social media post expressed his gratitude to the government, stakeholders, and his colleagues for their support and contributions during his time in office.In a social media post shared on Tuesday, Das thanked Prime...
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Douglas Emhoff (Kamala Harris' husband) posts: Celebrated a special evening with my amazing wife, @VP.
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Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday hit out at Congress leader & LoP Rahul Gandhi after his party held a protest at the Parliament premises on Monday over the Adani matter. Rijiju slammed Rahul Gandhi and took a jab at his foreign vacations. Rahul Gandhi enjoys creating a tamasha...
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The death toll in the BEST bus accident in Mumbai has gone up to seven with four more persons succumbing to their injuries, officials said on Tuesday.As many as 49 other persons were injured, as against initial reports of 22, in the incident which took place in Kurla (West) area at around 9.30 pm...
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PM Narendra Modi condoles SM Krishna's death. Shri SM Krishna Ji was a remarkable leader, admired by people from all walks of life. He always worked tirelessly to improve the lives of others. He is fondly remembered for his tenure as Karnataka's Chief Minister, particularly for his focus on...
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Maharashtra BJP MLC Yogesh Tilekar's uncle was allegedly abducted and murdered by unidentified persons in Pune district, a police official said. The victim, Satish Wagh (55), was bundled into an SUV near Shewalwadi Chowk in Hadapsar area of Pune city by four to five persons on Monday when he was...
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Telugu actor Mohan Babu on Monday filed a police complaint, alleging that his younger son M Manoj and daughter-in-law 'orchestrated' a plan to take possession of his home in the Jalpally area of Hyderabad through intimidation and force.M Manoj, who is also an actor, also lodged a complaint,...
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Bhavini Mishra/Business StandardMahindra Electric Automobile Ltd told the Delhi high court on Monday that it would not use the '6E' trademark for its upcoming electric car model until the trademark infringement lawsuit filed by IndiGo is decided.Mahindra said it would be rebranding the model from...
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Former Karnataka Chief Minister S M Krishna passed away at his residence early Tuesday morning, his family said.The 92-year-old veteran politician was ailing for quite some time, a family source said.S.M. Krishna is no more. He breathed his last at 2:45 am at his residence. Mortal remains are...
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The Telangana high court on Monday imposed a fine of Rs 30 lakh on former Bharat Rashtra Samithi MLA Chennamaneni Ramesh for suppressing and misrepresenting facts related to his German citizenship. While dismissing Ramesh's petition, the high court upheld the Union home ministry's 2019 order...
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Two BBA students died after accidentally falling from the fourth floor of their paying guest accommodation in Rohini on Monday, a police official said. The police had earlier said the duo had jumped to death. According to a police officer, the duo -- Ishaan, a resident of Rajasthan's...
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A number of objectionable items, including arms and narcotics, were seized during a search operation in the Deepa Sarai area in Sambhal on Monday, the police said. Superintendent of police Krishan Kumar said the search operation was conducted in 13 houses by police teams, RAF, Rapid...