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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday departed for Austria after a fruitful two-day visit to Russia during which the two countries discussed ways to further shore up bilateral cooperation in sectors such as energy, trade, manufacturing and fertilisers.Prime Minister Modi on Monday began a...
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A court in New Delhi on Tuesday rejected the plea of senior Aam Aadmi Party leader Satyendar Jain, an accused in a money laundering case, seeking interim bail for four weeks to take care of his injured wife and ailing daughter.According to jain's application, his wife Poonam Jain, also an accused...
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A 21-year-old engineering student allegedly died by suicide at Ghatkesar near in Hyderabad on Tuesday after losing the college fee to 'betting'.The victim, a third-year BTech student and native of Nalgonda district, jumped in front of a goods train early today and died, Government Railway...
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Several central government employees on Tuesday got a potentially suspicious identical email prompting an association representing them to seek a probe into the matter.The emails sent to Central Secretariat Service (CSS) officers working in various ministries asked them to click on a link to...
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The fire in Kamala Mills compound 7 years ago
The Mumbai police's Economic Offences Wing (EOW) on Tuesday arrested Kamala Mills owner and real estate developer Ramesh Govani in connection with a Rs 67.50 crore fraud case, an official said.Govani, who also serves as a director of a private land development company, allegedly purchased a...
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A lizard was allegedly found in the breakfast served to students of a girls' hostel attached to a government school in Medak district of Telangana on Tuesday, an official said.As many as 17 students who had eaten the breakfast were taken to a primary health centre in Ramayampet mandal and two...
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Nationalist Congress Party-Sharadchandra Pawar president Sharad Pawar on Tuesday said some MLAs from the breakaway NCP faction led by his estranged nephew Ajit Pawar have met his party's senior leader Jayant Patil.Pawar senior was replying to a question here about the possibility of MLAs from the...
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
The Gujarat police have registered an FIR against a person for sharing a deepfake video of Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on GST, state minister Harsh Sanghavi said on Tuesday.The video clip shows Sitharaman purportedly giving a byte to the media and terming Goods and Services Tax as...
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The Karnataka high court has dismissed a petition filed by a Chinese national accused in alleged loan app scams, seeking permission to travel back to her country pending trial on the grounds of meeting her ailing father. A single judge bench of Justice M Nagaprasanna passed the order on...
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Soumya Swaminathan has been appointed principal advisor for the Union health ministry's National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme on a pro bono basis.Swaminathan is a former chief scientist of the World Health Organization and earlier served as director general of the Indian Council of Medical...
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World No 1 Jannick Sinner was back on court after calling a medical time-out and leaving the court during his Wimbledon clash with Daniil Medvedev, after his heart rate was checked by the doctor at Wimbledon.Sinner has taken the first set 7-6 (7).
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Just In: Former opening batter Gautam Gambhir named head coach of India men's cricket team.Details soon.
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Shiv Sena-UBT leader Uddhav Thackeray's son Tejas was recently seen shaking a leg at the Anant Ambani-Radhika Merchant sangeet in Mumbai.However, going by the response in some Maharashtra political circles, not everyone seems to be in step with the 29-year-old.Videos of the young man grooving to...
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on Tuesday officially conferred the 'Order of St Andrew the Apostle' award by Russian President Vladimir Putin for exceptional services in promoting bilateral ties between the two countries. Honoured to receive the Order of St. Andrew the Apostle. I dedicate it...
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Sikhs for Justice founder Gurpatwant Singh Pannun
The Union Home Ministry has extended the ban imposed on pro-Khalistan group Sikhs For Justice (SFJ) for five years for its anti-India activities.In a notification issued on Tuesday, the Home Ministry said the SFJ was declared a banned organisation five years ago under the Unlawful Activities...
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The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested two more persons, including a candidate, from Patna in connection with the alleged leakage of NEET-UG paper, taking the total number of arrests by the agency to 11, officials said Tuesday.NEET-UG aspirant Sunny who hails from Nalanda and...
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An encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in a remote forest area in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district on Tuesday, officials said. The gunfight started when security forces launched a search and cordon operation in Ghadi Bhagwah forest following information about the presence...
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Four Indian-Americans, including a woman, have been charged with allegedly running a human labour trafficking scheme out of a home in the US state of Texas, a media report said.The Princeton Police Department released details of an investigation that led to four people being arrested after 15...
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The magazine highlighted areas of "significant Muslim population growth"
An RSS-linked magazine has stressed the need to introduce a comprehensive national population control policy, pointing to a demographic imbalance emerging in certain areas of the country with a significant Muslim population growth. An editorial published in the latest edition of Organiser Weekly...
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Russia: In Moscow, PM Narendra Modi tells President Putin, Perhaps this is such a meeting that the focus of the entire world is on this visit of mine. The entire world is drawing out different meanings of this visit. Yesterday, you invited me to your residence and like a true friend we spent 4-5...
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The BMW at the police station
Update: Mumbai police on Tuesday arrested Mihir Shah, two days after the 24-year-old allegedly rammed his BMW car into a two-wheeler, killing a woman and leaving her husband injured. Mihir, whose father is a leader of the ruling Shiv Sena, had fled after the fatal crash. Mihir was arrested near...
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24-year-old Mihir Shah, who was absconding in BMW hit-and-run case arrested: Mumbai police official. The Mumbai Police had formed 14 teams to arrest Mihir Shah who has been missing since the car he was allegedly driving hit a scooter on Dr Annie Besant Road in Worli. A lookout notice had also...
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rime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, on a two-day visit to Russia, paid tribute at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier' in Moscow on Tuesday. Modi, who is here to hold the 22nd India-Russia annual summit with President Vladimir Putin. He also laid a wreath at the Tomb. A solemn homage to the brave!...
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The high-level committee, set up to supervise the making of an inventory of valuable items stored in 'Ratna Bhandar' of Puri Jagannath temple, has decided to recommend the Odisha government to reopen the inner chamber of the treasury on July 14, a panel member said on Tuesday. The decision was...
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced that India has decided to open two new consulates in Kazan and Yekaterinburg cities of Russia in a bid to further boost travel and trade with the country. India currently has two consulates in Russia at St Petersburg and Vladivostok. The Prime...
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has expressed disappointment over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Russia, which he termed as a devastating blow to peace efforts. On Monday, PM Modi who is on a two-day visit to Russia met with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the latter's house...
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The Maharashtra legislative council on Tuesday unanimously passed a resolution to rename seven stations on the Mumbai local train network. The Mahayuti government, comprising Shiv Sena led by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, the BJP, and NCP led by Deputy CM Ajit Pawar, will now submit the new names...
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Citing an International Labour Organisation report claiming that 83 per cent of unemployed in the country are youth, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday held Prime Minister Narendra Modi solely responsible for shattering the dreams of crores of youth in the last ten years. In a long...
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The stunning Capitol building in the US
A student from Andhra Pradesh G Sai Surya Avinash accidentally slipped into a waterfall and died in the US recently. The Consulate General of India in New York said Avinash from Chitalya in East Godavari district, drowned on Saturday, July 7 at Barberville Falls in Albany, New York. We are...
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday described Russia as India's all-weather friend and hailed President Vladimir Putin's leadership in strengthening the bilateral relationship over the past two decades. The Prime Minister's praise of Putin, during an address to the Indian diaspora here, came...
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Rahul Gandhi meets families of the Hathras victims
The Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday suspended the local SDM, a circle officer and four others on the basis of the SIT report on the Hathras stampede that did not rule out a big conspiracy behind the incident. The SIT report also flagged lapses on the part of the local administration that led...
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Moscow, Russia: Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaking to Indian diaspora:The world is surprised to see the pace of development that the country has achieved in the last 10 years. When people from the world come to India, they say 'Bharat badal raha hai'. They are clearly able to see the...
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Jawan Adarsh Negi was martyred in the attack
The killing of five Army personnel in a terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district will not go unavenged and India will defeat the evil forces behind it, Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane said on Tuesday. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh expressed deep anguish over the killing of the...
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the Indian community in Moscow, Russia. He says I want to thank all of you for coming here. I have not come here alone, I have come with a lot of things. I have brought with me the fragrance of the soil of India. I have brought with me the love of 140 crore...
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The site of the stampede
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that a date of hearing has been accorded to a PIL seeking probe into the Hathras stampede that left 121 dead. I have ordered listing of the plea yesterday itself, Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud said when PIL petitioner and advocate Vishal Tiwari mentioned his...
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Disengagement from the LAC will remain a chimera because China has given enough indications that the PLA will not move back any more. China has even deployed drones to monitor and deny any patrolling by Indian troops even in the buffer zones which are all in Indian territory, explains Lieutenant...
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The Powai lake in Mumbai overflowed yesterday
Amid heavy rains across India, the water level of the country's main reservoirs has risen for the first time since September last year, the Central Water Commission (CWC) said. Despite the marginal rise of 2 per cent from the previous week, this marks a departure from the consistent week-on-week...
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Ways to further shore up India-Russia cooperation in sectors such as energy, trade, manufacturing and fertilisers are expected to be the focus of summit talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin here on Tuesday. The war in Ukraine is also set to figure...
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The godman's ashram
A Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the stampede in Hathras has recorded 119 statements and submitted a report on Tuesday stating that the committee that organized the 'Satsang' was responsible for inviting more people than permitted.According to sources, the report indicated that the...
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Chunabhatti station yesterday
Normal life in Mumbai continued to be disrupted on Tuesday morning due to heavy rain that caused traffic snarls and street inundations. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall in the city on Tuesday, issuing a red alert. From Monday 8:30 AM to...
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A Thane court has sentenced a man to 20 years rigorous imprisonment for raping a minor girl, who considered him her mama (maternal uncle), observing the crime was heinous and disgusting and needed to be dealt with a heavy hand. The 54-year-old accused does not appear to have honoured the...
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A special investigation team (SIT) constituted to probe the Hathras stampede has submitted its report to the Uttar Pradesh government, a senior official said on Tuesday. The SIT was led by Additional Director General of Police (Agra Zone) Anupam Kulshrestha. The SIT has submitted its report to...
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An injured jawan being taken to hospital after the attack in Kathua
A massive joint search operation was launched on Tuesday to track down terrorists responsible for the deadly attack on an army patrol party in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district that left five personnel dead, officials said. They said the ground search teams are being supported by helicopter...
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In a significant diplomatic win for India, sources have told ANI that Russia will discharge and facilitate the return of all Indians who are reportedly working for the Russian Army. This matter was raised by PM Modi in his interaction with the Russian President Vladimir Putin. Prime Minister...
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United States President Joe Biden dared his detractors on Monday to challenge him at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago next month, amidst increasing voices from within his own party colleagues that he should step down from the November 5 presidential election.Biden, 81, who has been...
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Three American lawmakers have introduced a resolution in the US House of Representatives, encouraging India to pursue an independent investigation into the arrest, incarceration and death of Father Stan, a human rights activist who died in custody on July 5, 2021.Introduced by Congressman Juan...
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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will visit his parliamentary constituency Raebareli on Tuesday, an office-bearer of the party said. Congress' district unit chief Pankaj Tiwari said Gandhi, the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, will reach Bhuemau guest house in Raebareli at 10 am and meet party...
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Mumbai's Powai Lake began overflowing on Monday as heavy rains lashed the city for the last couple of days, a civic official said. The lake, which has a storage capacity of 545 crore litres, started overflowing at 4.45 am, the official said. However, the water from the lake is not potable and is...
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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will visit his parliamentary constituency Rae Bareli on Tuesday, an office-bearer of the party said. Congress' district unit chief Pankaj Tiwari said that Gandhi, the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, will reach Bhuemau guest house in Raebareli at 10 am and meet...
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A nine-year-old Indian-origin girl Pranysqa Mishra/Courtesy Pranysqa on X
A nine-year-old Indian-origin girl is wowing American audiences with her singing prowess, receiving rave reviews for her performance on a popular US talent show. Pranysqa Mishra from Florida took the TV talent show America's Got Talent by storm last week when she belted out the Tina Turner...
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Vehicles wade through a waterlogged King Circle area, in Mumbai/ANI Photo
Mumbai's island city received an average of 47.93mm of rainfall in the 10-hour period ending at 6pm on Monday, while the figure was 18.82 mm and 31.74 mm for eastern and western parts of the metropolis, respectively. In the 24 hour period ending at 8 am, Mumbai's island city recorded an average...