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Cold wave in the lower hills of Himachal Pradesh forced the local weather department to issue an orange alert on Sunday in Bilaspur, Una, Hamirpur and Mandi districts, while Kashmir, though still sub-zero, got some respite with a rise in night temperature.In Himachal Pradesh, Tabo was the coldest...
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The Delhi high court on Friday extended by one month the interim bail granted on medical grounds to expelled Bharatiya Janata Party leader Kuldeep Singh Sengar, who is serving life term in the Unnao rape case of 2017.The court imposed certain conditions on Sengar, such as not moving out of his...
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The Ukrainian Air Force reported an attack by Russian forces, involving 103 Shahed drones and other unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), launched from multiple locations including Bryansk, Millerovo, and Berdyansk.Ukraine's Defence Forces repelled much of the attack, downing 52 UAVs and drones across...
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Farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal
As Punjab farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal's fast-unto-death entered its 27th day on Sunday, doctors termed his health condition 'critical'.Doctors attending to him at the Khanauri border protest site reiterated that Dallewal is at the risk of cardiac arrest and multi-organ failure.Dallewal,...
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Britain's King Charles III has made a light-hearted reference to his ongoing cancer treatment during the year when asked by a British Sikh well-wisher about his health.Harvinder Rattan was caught on camera shaking hands with the 76-year-old monarch during a royal visit to east London when he...
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The National Conference on Sunday ruled out joining the Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance and dismissed as baseless a media report in this regard.This news being peddled by certain so-called journalists is nothing but a blatant lie, driven by malicious intent to mislead the...
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A group of persons, claiming to be members of Osmania University Joint Action Committee, on Sunday vandalised flower pots and other things at the residence of top Telugu actor Allu Arjun in Hyderabad.The protesters raised slogans against the actor and sought justice to the woman who died in a...
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The media wing of the interim government of Bangladesh on Sunday said that the person recently killed in the country was not a Hindu priest and his death was linked to theft at a crematorium, and not communal violence. Dismissing claims made by ISKCON Kolkata...
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Telugu cinema star Allu Arjun on Sunday appealed to his fans to not resort to any kind of abusive language or behaviour, both online and offline, amid fresh allegations against him in the Sandhya Theatre stampede case.A 35-year-old woman died and her eight-year-old son was injured on December 4...
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The Odisha government is going to introduce a new system in the Jagannath temple, Puri to provide devotees better facilities to have darshan of the deities, Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan said on Sunday.Speaking to media persons in Bhubaneswar, Harichandan said the government is taking...
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A pregnant tribal woman gave birth to a baby boy inside a jeep in the midst of a forest in Pathanamthitta district on Sunday.The woman, resident of a tribal colony in nearby Avanippara, went into labour while en route to the government hospital, sources said.Local tribal officials and forest...
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Rohan Mirchandani, co-founder of Epigamia, passed away on December 21, reportedly due to a heart attack, reports Moneycontrol (external link) citing 'four sources'. The entrepreneur was in his early forties.A graduate of NYU Stern and Wharton School, Mirchandani founded Drums Food...
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A suspected member of a militant outfit in Kashmir valley was arrested from West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district on Sunday, a police officer said. Javed Munshi, suspected to be a member of the outlawed 'Tehreek e Mujahideen' outfit in Kashmir Valley was...
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A local Samajwadi Party leader in Ballia was arrested on Sunday and a first information report (FIR) was lodged against 22 people for allegedly using abusive language against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah, police said.Based on the complaint of Sub Inspector Varun...
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A court in Bareilly has summoned Congress MP and Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi to appear before it on January 7 for his remarks related to the Economic Survey during the Lok Sabha polls.District and Sessions Judge Sudhir Kumar on Saturday issued notice to Gandhi.The summons are related to a...
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Days after Ustad Zakir Hussain was laid to rest at a San Francisco cemetery, the family of the tabla maestro shared a moving post on his official Instagram account on Sunday.It marks the first post on the social media page of Hussain since his death at a San Francisco hospital early last week due...
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The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has imposed a penalty of Rs 2 lakh on a coaching institute Shubhra Ranjan IAS Study for misleading advertisements, the government body said on Sunday.The CCPA found that Shubhra Ranjan IAS Study Institute concealed important information about the...
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Nationalist Congress Party-Sharadchanra Pawar president Sharad Pawar on Sunday had a telephonic conversation with Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis about the murder of a sarpanch in Beed and the death of a man following violence in Parbhani.Pawar on Saturday visited the families of...
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A man has been arrested for running a tractor over his younger brother and killing him in a remote village in Belagavi district, allegedly over a property dispute, police said on Sunday.According to police, the incident occurred in Yaragatti Taluk under Murgod police station limits on...
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Two United States Navy pilots ejected safely over the Red Sea after their F/A-18 fighter aircraft was mistakenly shot down early Sunday in what military officials are calling 'an apparent case of friendly fire'.As per a press release from the US military's Central Command one of the pilots has...
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Bharatiya Janata Party MLA CT Ravi has questioned the rationale behind his recent arrest and multiple transfers across four districts. Expressing confidence in public support, he raised concerns over the security arrangements, criticising the government's claim of security reasons for his...
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Four hundred and sixteen people have been arrested in the third phase of the crackdown against child marriage in Assam, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Sunday. The crackdown was launched on the night of December 21-22, he said. The police have registered 335 cases and the...
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Four persons were killed in two separate road accidents in Madhya Pradesh's Raisen district, the police said on Sunday. A motorbike collided with a tractor-trolley on Saturday night in Udaipura town, around 100 km from the district headquarters. A truck coming from behind then crushed...
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Two suspected persons have been apprehended during a search operation by the Army and Jammu and Kashmir police in Baramulla on Saturday, said the Army's the Chinar Corps on Sunday. The security personnel also recovered one pistol, two hand grenades and other war like stores from the two...
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An earthquake of magnitude 4.5 jolted the Badakhshan region of Afghanistan in the early hours of Sunday, the National Centre of Seismology reported. The earthquake hit in the early hours of the morning at 06:30 am Indian Standard Time, the NCS noted. As per the National...
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Narcotics worth Rs 20 crore has been seized and a person arrested in Assam's Cachar district, the police said on Sunday. Acting on a tip-off, an operation was launched by the Special Task Force under the supervision of IGP Parthasarathi Mahanta at Silcoori Road that led to the seizure of...
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Indian Air Force and Indian Army Helicopters evacuated a total of 10 passengers of Sashastra Seema Bal from Zuluk, near Gangtok, to Military Hospitals, Gangtok and Bengdubi on December 20, said IAF in a statement. Having received the information at 1115H, that a bus carrying personnel...
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A 20-year-old woman, hailing from Himachal Pradesh, died after she was pulled out of the debris of a four-storey building that collapsed in the Sohana village of Punjab's Mohali district on Saturday, officials said. Drishti Verma, a native of Theog, was rescued from the rubble in critical...
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Security has been beefed up in Jaunpur of Uttar Pradesh following rumours that a Shivling was found near a graveyard in the Jaunpur Nagar Kotwali police station area, a police officer said on Saturday. Superintendent of police (city) Arvind Kumar Verma, however, asserted the claim being made...
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Two engineering college students met with a tragic end by drowning near a waterfall in Kerala's high range district of Idukki on Saturday, the police said. The deceased students, identified as Donal Shaji and Aksa Reji, were studying in an engineering college located in Muttom in...
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A total of six persons have been arrested in connection with the attack on a Marathi family at Kalyan in the district, the police said. The Khadakpada police on Saturday produced all six including prime accused Akhilesh Shukla and his wife Geeta Shukla before a local court which remanded...
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A terror associate was arrested with arms and ammunition in the Bandipora district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, the police said. A police official said a person was seen moving suspiciously by personnel at a 'Naka' at Nadihal area in the north Kashmir district this evening. And...
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An MP/MLA court in Uttar Pradesh's Sultanpur has summoned senior AAP leader Somnath Bharti on January 8 to frame charges against him for making derogatory remarks about hospitals in the state at an event in Amethi district in 2021. The police had arrested the former Delhi minister based on a...
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Emergency personnel work at a Christmas market after a car drove into a group of people in Magdeburg, Germany, December 20, 2024/Reuters
Seven Indians have been injured in the deadly car-ramming attack in the eastern German city of Magdeburg and the Indian embassy in Berlin is providing them all possible assistance, official sources said on Saturday night. A 50-year-old man drove his car into crowds at a Christmas market on...
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