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A tigress was found dead in a well in Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh on Thursday, the incident coming within a week of the carcass of a tiger being found in Pench Reserve, an official said. This morning, we found the carcass of a tigress in a well without a parapet near Riddi...
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Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat on Thursday expressed concern over resurgence of several temple-mosque disputes and asserted that certain individuals, after the construction of Ayodhya's Ram Temple, seem to believe they can become leaders of Hindus by raking up such...
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A third soldier succumbed to injuries sustained in Bikaner's Mahajan field firing range incident, officials said on Thursday. Earlier, two soldiers had died while loading ammunition in a tank during a training exercise in Bikaner's Mahajan field firing range. The incident took place on...
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NIA chargesheets top Maoist leader for propagating banned outfit's ideology The National Investigation Agency on Thursday chargesheeted a top Maoist leader for propagating ideology of the banned CPI-Maoist outfit, according to an official statement. The supplementary chargesheet was filed...
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The driver of the Navy speedboat that collided with a ferry packed with passengers on way to a tourist site off the Mumbai coast was in a playful mood and was showing off, said a survivor who lost his aunt in the crash. The survivor, Gautam Gupta, on Thursday recounted the moments leading up...
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The Allahabad high court on Thursday stayed the arrest of assistant commissioner of police Mohammad Mohsin Khan, an accused of sexually exploiting an IIT-Kanpur scholar. The order was passed by a two-judge bench comprising Justice Arvind Kumar Sangwan and Justice Mohammad Azahar Husain...
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The police registered a case against the son and the nephew of a Congress MLA in Madhya Pradesh for allegedly assaulting a former BJP legislator in Tikamgarh district, an official said on Thursday. Former BJP MLA Rakesh Giri's security guard Lokendra Singh lodged a complaint in this...
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The Delhi police on Thursday registered an FIR against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in connection with a scuffle at Parliament, an officer said. An FIR under section 117 (voluntary causing grievous hurt), 125 (act of endangering life or personal safety of others), 131 (use of criminal...
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Shiv Sena-Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray leader Aaditya Thackeray on Thursday said his party will not tolerate any attempt to separate Mumbai from Maharashtra, and asked ally Congress to reprimand its Karnataka MLA for demanding to declare the country's financial capital a Union...
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A forest fire on Thursday triggered mine blasts along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district, officials said.There were no casualties or injuries, they said.The forest fire in the forward areas of Gursai, Ucchad, and Prambranar, as well as the border belts, has been raging for...
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The body of a 43-year-old man who was among the two missing passengers after a Navy craft rammed into their ferry off the Mumbai coast, was found on Thursday, the police said. The body was found near the ferry, police said. The death toll in the tragedy has now gone up to 14. Search...
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The Indian Navy on Thursday instituted a 'Board of Inquiry' to probe the collision of a naval boat and a passenger ferry off the Mumbai coast a day earlier which killed 13 persons, including a naval sailor. The Navy said Search and Rescue efforts had continued through the night of December...
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The death toll in last week's bus tragedy that occurred in Mumbai's Kurla area rose to nine after a 22-year-old man succumbed to his injuries at a hospital in Mumbai, civic officials said on Thursday. The deceased, Mehtab Shaikh, undergoing treatment at the civic-run Sion Hospital, was...
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The government on Thursday said 102 aircraft are on the ground due to supply chain issues and that it has been encouraging development of the ecosystem for manufacturing of planes by public as well as private enterprises in the country.Supply chain woes have been impacting the airlines' industry...
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Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday said he and his deputies Ajit Pawar and Eknath Shinde would work 24/7 in shifts. Ajit Pawar will work in the morning since he is an early riser. I am on duty from 12 noon to midnight while throughout the night you all know who,...
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Security forces have launched a search operation in the border areas of Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district following inputs regarding suspicious movement, officials said.The search operation was conducted by security forces and police in forward areas of Mendhar on Thursday, they said.The...
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Equity benchmark Sensex on Thursday plunged about 965 points to crash below the 80,000 level due to heavy selling in global equities after the US Federal Reserve signalled fewer rate cuts next year. Besides, deep losses in consumer durables, banking and IT stocks amid foreign fund outflows...
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The Anti-Corruption Bureau on Thursday registered an FIR against Bharat Rashtra Samithi working president and MLA KT Rama Rao over alleged irregularities in the conduct of Formula-E race in Hyderabad during the previous regime, official sources said. Telangana Governor Jishnu Dev Varma had...
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The Bharatiya Janata Party workers allegedly vandalised the Congress party office in Mumbai on Thursday alleging that the party insulted BR Ambedkar. They were protesting against the Congress party and were alleging that the party insulted BR Ambedkar. The police resorted to cane-charge...
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Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday met with Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi to discuss a range of key issues, including the early restoration of statehood, officials said. This is Abdullah's second meeting with the Union minister after taking over as the...
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The Punjab police on Thursday launched a probe following reports that a blast took place outside the Bakshiwal police chowki in Gurdaspur district. A team of forensic experts reached the spot to investigate the incident. Asked about reports of any blast outside the police post, deputy...
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Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi and India bloc MPs hold a protest march on the Parliament premises demanding an apology and the resignation of Union Home Minister Amit Shah/ANI Photo
Three National Democratic Alliance MPs, including Anurag Thakur and Bansuri Swaraj, have filed a police complaint against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, accusing him of being involved in physical assault and incitement during a scuffle at Parliament, an officer said. Thakur and Swaraj,...
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Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Thursday attacked Congress leader Rahul Gandhi alleging his arrogance, sense of entitlement and feudal behaviour has caused grievous injuries to elected MPs and put their life in danger. Two BJP MPs suffered head injuries in a face-off between...
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Controversial Dasna priest Yati Narasinghanand on Thursday said the three-day World Dharma Sansad convened by him here was cancelled after police intervention. Sripanchdashnam Juna Akhara cancelled the World Dharma Sansad scheduled to start here on Thursday after the police had the...
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Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday dismissed the BJP claims that Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi pushed two ruling party members in Parliament premises, saying it was not in his nature to be nasty or rude. I know Rahul, he would not push anyone much less a Member...
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Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday termed the BJP's allegations that her brother and party leader Rahul Gandhi pushed a BJP MP a conspiracy to save Home Minister Amit Shah's skin. She also accused the ruling party MPs of indulging in goondagardi to stop peacefully protesting...
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Three NDA MPs, including Anurag Thakur and Bansuri Swaraj, have reached the Parliament Street Police station to file a complaint in connection with an the scuffle between opposition and NDA parliamentarians at the entry steps of the House on Thursday, an official said.Thakur and Swaraj,...
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Rajya Sabha deputy chairman Harivansh on Thursday dismissed the impeachment notice given by the opposition seeking the removal of Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar while ruling it as an act of impropriety, being severely flawed and drawn in haste to mar his reputation, sources said. In his...
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Attacking Union Home Minister Amit Shah over his remarks on Babasaheb Ambedkar, RJD chief Lalu Prasad on Thursday said he should resign from the cabinet and give up politics.Prasad, a veteran politician, was responding to queries from reporters about the controversy that erupted over Shah's...
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Two Bharatiya Janata Party MPs suffered head injuries in a face-off between the opposition and NDA members in Parliament premises on Thursday and were admitted to the ICU of the Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital in New Delhi.Pratap Sarangi (69) from Odisha and Mukesh Rajput from Uttar Pradesh were...
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Citing an email, the Congress on Thursday claimed that the Bharatiya Janata Party government has asked social media platform 'X' to remove the speech of Home Minister Amit Shah made in the Rajya Sabha, which it said insulted Babasaheb Ambedkar. There was no official confirmation from...
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Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday wrote to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, claiming he was physically pushed by Bharatiya Janata Party MPs in Parliament premises following which he lost his balance. The Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha asked the LS Speaker to order...
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The Allahabad high court has come to the aid of three minor children, who were expelled from a school for allegedly bringing non-vegetarian food in their tiffin, and asked the district magistrate to ensure they are admitted to another school within two weeks. Hearing a writ petition filed...
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Congress president and Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday submitted a privilege notice against Home Minister Amit Shah for his remarks against B R Ambedkar.In his notice submitted to the RS Chairman, Kharge alleged that the remarks made by Shah were an insult...
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Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday said he is ready to form a committee headed by a retired judge to look into the Waqf properties issue. The chief minister also assured the Karnataka Assembly that the government will not remove those temples which are built on Waqf...
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Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Thursday alleged that BJP MPs were pushing him and stopping him and other opposition MPs from entering Parliament. His remarks came after some BJP MPs claimed that Gandhi pushed an MP, resulting in their leader Pratap Sarangi getting...
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As parallel protest from both ruling party and Opposition continued outside parliament a fresh controversy broke out. Bharatiya Janata Party MP Pratap Chandra Sarangi on Thursday alleged that he was hurt after getting a push from Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. Singh claimed that he was...
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Two passengers, a man and a child, were still missing a day after a Navy craft carrying out engine trials rammed into their ferry off Mumbai coast, police said on Thursday. Of the 113 persons on board both the vessels, 13 died and 98, including two injured, were rescued, they said.The two missing...
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Dressed in blue, a colour associated with B R Ambedkar, Opposition INDIA bloc members on Thursday took out a protest march in Parliament premises demanding the resignation of Home Minister Amit Shah for his remarks related to the architect of the Constitution. BJP-led NDA parliamentarians...
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Anjali Singh/Business StandardIn a pioneering move, myTVS, Indias largest digital platform for the automotive aftermarket, on Wednesday announced entering quick commerce for distributing automotive parts and lubricants -- myTVS Hypermart being the brand name -- for passenger and commercial...
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A man has been arrested in Bareilly for allegedly threatening to kill Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and police officials. According to police, Anil dialled 112, an emergency service number, and claimed that he would shoot the chief minister on January 26. He also threatened...
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Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Deputy CM Eknath Shinde visited the memorial of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh founder Dr K B Hedgewar in Nagpur on Thursday morning and paid tributes to him.They also paid respects at the memorial of MS Golwalkar, the second Sarsanghchalak of the...
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Babasaheb Ambedkar's grandson Prakash Ambedkar alleged on Wednesday that Union Home Minister Amit Shah's remarks on the father of the Constitution reflected the BJP's same old mentality.Several MPs of the INDIA bloc staged a protest in Parliament premises demanding Shah's apology for his remarks...
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Shreya Nandi/Business StandardAmid an 'unusual' 331 per cent year-on-year surge in gold imports in November, the Directorate General of Commercial Intelligence and Statistics (DGCIS) under the department of commerce has initiated a thorough review of the import data for the yellow metal, sources...
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Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty slumped in early trade on Thursday following weak global market trends after the US Federal Reserve indicated fewer rate cuts next year. The 30-share BSE benchmark Sensex tanked 1,162.12 points to 79,020.08 in early trade. The NSE Nifty tumbled...
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Brooke Bond Taj Mahal tea pays rich tributes tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain.
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At least five terrorists were killed in an encounter with security forces in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, officials said in Srinagar.Two security forces personnel sustained injuries in the operation that was launched in the early hours of Thursday, they said.Security forces...
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The drivers of a couple of boats who were among the first to reach the site of the accident between a ferry and a Navy craft off the Mumbai coast said they never witnessed such a horrific event in their lives. Thirteen people died and 99 were rescued in the incident that occurred on...
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The Karnataka government owes Rs 1,694.42 crore to four state-owned road transport corporations as of October this year, for providing free ride for Karnataka women under Shakthi guarantee scheme. Shakti is one of the five poll guarantees made by the Congress party before coming to power...
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Two decades after she won the Booker Prize for her seminal work The Inheritance of Loss, author Kiran Desai is returning with a highly anticipated new novel next September, publisher Penguin Random House announced on Wednesday. The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny, to be...
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Surendra Singh, a BJP leader from Uttar Pradesh's Ballia district began an indefinite sit-in protest against the municipal corporation on Wednesday for demolishing the party's camp office Ballia, which was allegedly constructed on encroached land.The BJP office, located at Indira Market in the...
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A case has been registered against a person after he was allegedly seen roaming in the Bhairavnath temple area near Kedarnath Dham wearing shoes and tampering with the idols using a stick, officials said on Wednesday.The matter came to fore after a video made rounds on social media on Monday,...
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