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Hathras stampede victims at hospital/ANI Photo
Hathras stampede main accused Devprakash Madhukar has surrendered before the police in Delhi, claimed his lawyer. More details soon. -- PTI
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Maharashtra deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis on Friday met Rashtriya Swayasevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat in Nagpur. Fadnavis arrived here from Mumbai in the evening and went to the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh headquarters where he met Bhagwat, sources said.However, what transpired in the...
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Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor
Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor took a swipe at the BJP on Friday after the Labour Party in the UK secured a landslide victory in the general elections there, saying ab ki baar, 400 paar finally happened but in another country. In the run-up to the Lok Sabha elections, BJP leaders had...
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Bahujan Samaj Party Tamil Nadu president K Armstrong died after he was hacked by a six-member gang near his house in Chennai on Friday, said the police. The two-wheeler-borne gang attacked Armstrong, a former councillor of Chennai Corporation, near his house in Perambur inflicting grievous...
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Former McKinsey India head Adil Zainulbhai has been reappointed as chairman of billionaire Mukesh Ambani's listed media company Network18, while veteran journalist Rahul Joshi has been given another three-year term as managing director. Zainulbhai, currently, is an independent director on...
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Rashtriya Janata Dal president Lalu Prasad on Friday claimed that the Narendra Modi government at the Centre was weak and could fall as early as within a month. The remark was promptly dismissed by the BJP, which said the ailing septuagenarian was hallucinating and that the recent general...
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A court in Mumbai has granted bail to actor Sahil Khan in the Mahadev betting app case. Additional sessions judge V M Pathade allowed his bail application on Wednesday, though the detailed order was not available yet.Khan, in his plea, claimed that most of the allegations against him...
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The Gujarat government on Friday informed the high court that it will take back nearly 108 hectares of 'gauchar' (grazing) land which was given to an Adani Group entity in 2005 near Mundra port in the state's Kutch district. The decision by the government came 13 years after residents of...
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The Bombay high court has granted bail to alleged conman Sukesh Chandrasekhar in a 2015 cheating case lodged by the city police's Economic Offences Wing. Chandrasekhar, however, will not walk out of Delhi's Tihar Jail, where he is currently lodged, since he is an accused in several...
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A Shiv Sena (Punjab) leader was grievously injured after he was attacked with swords by four unidentified assailants in full public view here on Friday, the police said. Sandeep Thapar (58) was attacked when he came out of the office of the Samvedna Trust near the Civil Hospital after...
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President Droupadi Murmu will witness Rath Yatra in Puri on July 7, an official release said on Friday. The President is scheduled to visit Odisha from July 6 to 9, the release issued by Rashtrapati Bhavan said. She will grace the 96th death anniversary of Utkalamani Pandit Gopabandhu...
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A five-year-old child drowned in a rainwater-filled pit in Dehradun and a teenager in a Haridwar rivulet as heavy rain over the past few days in Uttarakhand disrupted daily life and triggered numerous landslides in the hills that blocked roads, including the national highway leading to Badrinath....
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At least 16 Rohingyas, including seven women, were arrested in Tripura for allegedly entering India from Bangladesh without valid documents, the police said. Acting on a tip-off, police apprehended 11 suspected Rohingyas at Dharmangar Inter State Bus Terminal in North Tripura district on...
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Actor Samantha Ruth Prabhu/File image/Courtesy Samantha /Instagram
After a doctor on social media criticised Samantha Ruth Prabhu as a health and science illiterate for sharing alternate health treatments, the actor has called him out for being rude. Ruth Prabhu, who has been open with battle with Myositis diagnosis, had recently shared about the benefits...
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Maha Vikas Aghadi leaders met in Mumbai on Friday to discuss the alliance's strategy for the Maharashtra Legislative Council polls to 11 seats slated for July 12. The meeting took place in NCP-SP chief Sharad Pawar's office at YB Chavan Centre in south Mumbai and was attended by Shiv...
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The Bihar government on Friday suspended 14 engineers in connection with a series of recent incidents of bridge collapse in the state, a senior official said. The decision was taken after a probe panel submitted its report to the water resources department. It was found that engineers...
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The Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday appointed its in-charges and co-incharges for states, retaining the incumbent office-bearers in most places. Its national general secretaries Vinod Tawde, Tarun Chugh and Radha Mohan Das Agarwal will continue to steer the party's organisational affairs in...
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The National Commission for Women has taken suo moto cognizance of the derogatory remark made by Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra against its chairperson Rekha Sharma and sought an FIR against her. This came a day after the TMC, commenting on a video posted on X showing the NCW...
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Russian President Vladimir Putin and PM Narendra Modi/File image/Courtesy @narendramodi/Twitter
Foreign secretary Vinay Kwatra on Friday announced that Prime Minister Modi will arrive in Moscow on Monday (July 8) afternoon, he said, adding that the PM will then join a private dinner hosted by Russian President Vladimir Putin. Addressing a special briefing on PM Modi's visit to Russia...
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The Allahabad high court has asked the Archaeological Survey of India to file its reply in a suit seeking a survey of Jama Masjid in Agra while claiming that the remains of Thakur Keshav Dev's idol in Krishna Janmabhoomi were buried in the mosque. The plaintiffs sought a survey by the ASI...
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British PM Kier Starmer speaks outside 10 Downing Street.Starmer says he wants to thank Rishi Sunak, adding that his achievement as the first British Asian PM of this country should not be underestimated by anyone, says the BBC.He also recognises the hard work Sunak brought to his leadership.Now...
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The new British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and the King at Buckingham Palace. Starmer is headed to 10 Downing Street now where he will address people from outside his soon-to-be new house.
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Update: Labour leader Keir Starmer officially becomes Britain's new prime minister, after audience with King Charles III.
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RJD chief Lalu Prasad on Friday claimed that the NDA government led by PM Narendra Modi will fall by August this year.The Modi government is weak and it will collapse on its own in August or after August, Lalu said while addressing his party leaders and workers in Patna on the 28th foundation day...
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Sir Kier Starmer and his wife
Labour leader Keir Starmer arrives at Buckingham Palace, where King Charles III will ask him to be the next UK prime minister. Keir Starmer on Friday promised a phase of national renewal as Britain's Prime Minister-elect after he led the Labour Party to a landslide victory in a landmark UK...
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The broader NSE benchmark Nifty advanced further to settle at an all-time high for the third straight session on Friday, while the BSE gauge Sensex retreated from the record to slip below the 80k level. The broader NSE Nifty rose 21.70 points or 0.09 per cent to close at its lifetime...
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Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde felicitates Team India captain Rohit Sharma and cricketers Suryakumar Yadav, Shivam Dube and Yashasvi Jaiswal.
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Designer Manish Malhotra shares this image of Nita Ambai writing, Beautiful and ever so Graceful #MrsNitaAmbani in a Custom Made ivory Lehenga with vintage multi hued traditional zardosi Embroidery... woven banarsi tissue dupatta with hand embroidered timeless intricate zari borders and...
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Rishi Sunak resigns as Conservative Party leader after crushing election defeat.Sunak arrived at Buckingham Palace to meet King Charles to formally resign as UK Prime Minister. I have given this job my all. But you have sent a clear message, and yours is the only judgement that...
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Amritpal Singh
Jailed radical Sikh preacher Amritpal Singh and Kashmiri leader Sheikh Abdul Rashid, who were granted parole to take oath as members of the Lok Sabha, were sworn in as MPs on Friday, amid heavy deployment of security personnel in and around the Parliament complex. While Rashid,...
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Update: The NEET-PG 2024 entrance examination will be held on August 11 in two shifts, the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences announced on Friday. The exam was earlier scheduled to be held on June 23. In continuation of NBEMS notice dated 22.06.2024, the...
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Floored by the grand reception and also the comprehensive police presence that ensured an orderly conduct of proceedings for most part, star India Virat Kohli on Friday thanked the Mumbai Police for doing a phenomenal job in crowd control during the victory parade of the T20 World Cup-winning...
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New dates announced for NEET-PG 2024, exam to be conducted on August 11 in two shifts: Govt. Details in a bit.
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As a sea humanity turned up at the Mumbai's iconic Marine Drive promenade to give a hero's welcome to the T20 World Cup winning Indian team, this multitude also left behind loads of trash, including water bottles and footwear, that was later collected by the civic body in seven vehicles. The...
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An outbreak of African Swine Fever, a highly contagious and deadly swine disease that can affect both farm-raised and feral (wild) pigs, has been reported from a farm in a village in Kerala's Thrissur district, officials said on Friday. Due to the outbreak of swine fever, which can be...
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Following heavy rain and landslides, 77 roads were closed in Himachal Pradesh on Friday, said authorities. Also due to the rain, 236 electricity supply schemes are disrupted and 19 water supply schemes have been hampered in the state today. The majority of the roads that are blocked...
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The 17-year-old minor allegedly involved in the Pune Porsche car crash that killed two techies has submitted a 300-word essay on road safety complying with the bail conditions of the Juvenile Justice Board (JJB), an official said on Friday. The teenager submitted the essay to the JJB on...
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with India's Paris Olympics 2024 contingent on Friday, motivating them to make their country proud.PM Modi interacted with the contingent at his residence, while some athletes joined via video conferencing, including Olympic medalists PV Sindhu, Lovlina...
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After Rihanna and Katy Perry's performances at Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's pre-wedding festivities, now it's Canadian singer-songwriter Justin Bieber who seems to be on the list to enthral guests at the much-awaited wedding. The Canadian pop star landed with his entourage at...
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PM with the Indian contingent
Confident that India's bid to host the 2036 Olympics will be successful, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged athletes bound for this month's Paris Games to share their views on the arrangements in the French capital to help the country's ambitious push to bring the showpiece here. In an...
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The Delhi High Court on Friday asked the CBI to respond to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's bail plea in the corruption case registered by the CBI in connection with the alleged excise policy scam. Justice Neena Bansal Krishna issued a notice to the CBI on the bail plea and listed it for...
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Jailed head of Waris Punjab De Amritpal Singh was on Friday morning escorted out of Dibrugarh jail in Assam by a team of the Punjab Police. Singh is likely to take oath as a Lok Sabha Member of Parliament in the national capital on Friday.In the recent 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Singh contested...
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Leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Friday said there were lapses on the part of the administration in the Hathras stampede incident that killed over 100 people, but added that he did not want to make it political. Speaking to reporters after meeting the victims of...
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At least 11 persons were rushed to hospitals for sustaining minor injuries or feeling dizzy after a massive crowd gathered along the route of the victory parade of the T-20 World Cup-winning Indian cricket team in South Mumbai, an official said on Friday. Nine were admitted to the...
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British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak conceded defeat on Friday as his Conservative Party was on course for one of its worst election defeats and the Keir Starmer-led Labour Party hurtled towards a landslide victory in the historic UK election. Official results showed the Labour Party has won...
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UK's incumbent Prime Minister Rishi Sunak retains his seat but concedes defeat to Labour Party. To the hundreds of Conservative candidates, thousands of volunteers and millions of voters: Thank you for your hard work, thank you for your support, and thank you for your vote, Sunak...
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Several fans, who gathered at Mumbai's Marine Drive for the victory parade of the T20 World Cup-winning Indian cricket team, were injured and some faced trouble breathing on Thursday, according to Mumbai police. An eyewitness, Ravi Solanki shared his experience with ANI and said, I was...
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Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Friday met here the family members of those who lost their lives in the stampede in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras, according to Congress leaders. Gandhi left from Delhi on Friday early morning by road for Hathras and was accompanied by...
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British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak may be on course for a bruising defeat with his Labour Party rival Keir Starmer set for a landslide win, according to the definitive election night exit poll released on Thursday as polling stations across the country closed in the landmark UK general...
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President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday prorogued both Houses of Parliament on the completion of the first session after the formation of the new government. Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju said the president, on the recommendation of the Cabinet Committee on Parliamentary Affairs,...
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The CD Barfiwala flyover in Andheri was thrown open to traffic on Thursday evening after it was successfully connected to the Gopal Krishna Gokhale bridge, a civic official said. The opening of the vital flyover is expected to ease traffic from Juhu to Andheri East and improve east-west...
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Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani on Thursday visited former Congress president Sonia Gandhi's 10 Janpath residence and is understood to have extended an invitation to the Gandhi family for his son Anant Ambani's wedding. Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant, daughter of industrialist...
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JMM executive president and former CM Hemant Soren takes oath as the CM
The floor test of the new government in Jharkhand, led by Chief Minister Hemant Soren who took oath of office for the third time on Thursday, will be held on July 8 during a special session of the Jharkhand legislative assembly. Earlier on Thursday, Hemant Soren was sworn-in as the...
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