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A woman alleged that her husband gave her 'triple talaq' over phone for not fulfilling his dowry demands in the Kokhraj area of this Uttar Pradesh district, police said on Thursday.Iktesha Siddiqui submitted an application at the police station, superintendent of police Brijesh Kumar Srivastava...
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Two Village Defence Guards were shot dead by terrorists in the higher reaches of Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district on Thursday, officials said. Nazir Ahmad and Kuldeep Kumar, both residents of Ohli-Kuntwara, had gone to graze their cattle in Munzla Dhar forest in the Adhwari area, the...
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An encounter broke out between terrorists and security forces in the Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, the police said. Acting on a specific input regarding the presence of terrorists in Panipora Sopore area of Baramulla, a joint anti-terrorist operation was launched by...
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address a total of nine rallies in Maharashtra in a week as part of the Bharatiya Janata Party's poll campaign for the state assembly polls, and his first public meeting will be held on Friday in Dhule, the party said. In a statement issued on Thursday, the...
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On the occasion of Kamal Haasan's birthday, the makers of Thug Life dropped a teaser and announced the release date of the film. In the teaser, shared by the makers, Kamal Haasan and Silambarasan TR can be seen doing some out-of-the-box action sequences. Silambarasan can be seen...
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US President Joe Biden on Thursday said that he assured President-elect Donald Trump of a peaceful transition of power. I assured President-elect Donald Trump of a peaceful transition of power, said Biden in his address to the nation. Saying that will of the people always prevailed in a...
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Opposition members have decided to boycott the five-day tour of the Joint Committee on Waqf Amendment Bill starting Saturday to hear views of diverse stakeholders on the matter. All the opposition members of the JPC have decided to boycott the tour and its meetings as the chairman is working...
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The Income-Tax department on Thursday carried out a survey operation at offices of Swedish caller ID platform Truecaller on charges of tax evasion, official sources said. The Stockholm-headquartered company said it was cooperating with the investigators. Tax officials said the survey...
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A class 12 student, who was preparing for medical entrance exam NEET at a private institute in Bhubaneswar, allegedly died by suicide in her hostel room in Patia on Thursday, the police said. Her father alleged that she died by suicide unable to handle the pressure of studies. The...
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President Droupadi Murmu being received by Goa CM Pramod Sawant on her arrival at Dabolim airport, in Goa/ANI Photo
President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday witnessed the operational demonstrations by the Indian Navy off the coast of Goa on aircraft carrier INS Vikrant. The president arrived at INS Hansa, the naval air station in Goa, where Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi, Chief of the Naval Staff, and Vice Admiral...
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Bollywood star Suniel Shetty on Thursday said he sustained a minor injury on the set of an upcoming web series, dismissing reports that he was seriously hurt. In an X post, the 63-year-old actor also assured fans that he was getting ready to resume shoot of the project. He suffered the...
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Survivors of the landslides in Chooralmala-Mundakai in Wayanad district alleged on Thursday that they were given worm-infested food kits by the Meppadi Grama Panchayat, leading to a protest by the Democratic Youth Federation of India. The Meppadi Panchayat is governed by the Congress-led...
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Survivors of the landslides in Chooralmala-Mundakai in Wayanad district alleged on Thursday that they were given worm-infested food kits by the Meppadi Grama Panchayat, leading to a protest by the Democratic Youth Federation of India. The Meppadi Panchayat is governed by the Congress-led...
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International artist Martin Garrix is set to return to India for another electrifying performance. Garrix will celebrate Holi in India next year, performing at DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai on March 14. Expressing his enthusiasm, Garrix said in a press release, Performing in India has...
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NCP president Aijt Pawar on Thursday campaigned for his party nominees Nawab Malik and the latter's daughter Sana, who are contesting the November 20 Maharashtra assembly elections. NCP's ruling ally BJP has opposed Nawab Malik's candidature, over his alleged links with gangster Dawood...
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Two more persons were arrested on Thursday in the case related to the murder of NCP leader Baba Siddique, a police official said. So far, 18 persons have been arrested in the case.Aditya Gulankar (22) and Rafique Niyaz Shaikh (22) ,both residents of Karvenagar area of Pune city...
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India on Thursday said Canada blocked an Australian media outlet hours after it broadcast the press conference of External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar and his Australian counterpart Penny Wong. External Affairs Ministry spokesman Randhir Jaiswal said the Canadian action of...
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A day after Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath reiterated his slogan batenge to katenge at a poll rally in Maharashtra, BJP ally and NCP chief Ajit Pawar on Thursday said the people of the state do not appreciate such remarks. People of Maharashtra have always strived to...
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The Enforcement Directorate Thursday conducted searches against some of the main vendors operating on platforms of e-commerce giants Amazon and Flipkart as part of a foreign investment violation investigation, official sources said. A total of 19 premises of these preferred vendors...
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From the 30-share Sensex pack, Tata Motors, Tech Mahindra, UltraTech Cement, JSW Steel, Sun Pharma, Asian Paints, IndusInd Bank and ICICI Bank were the major losers. State Bank of India emerged as the only gainer from the pack. Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) offloaded equities worth Rs...
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Donald Trump believes presidents have almost absolute power. In his second term, there will be few political or legal restraints to check him. The president-elect's sweeping victory over Vice President Kamala Harris suddenly turned the theoretical notion that he will indulge...
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BJD president Naveen Patnaik on Thursday held the Odisha government responsible for the deaths of two women, who lost their lives after consuming mango kernel gruel in Kandhamal district recently. The former chief minister claimed that the tribal women were forced to eat the gruel due...
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A matter of refreshments getting served to the staff of Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu instead of the chief minister by mistake has assumed disproportionate dimensions following a CID probe that termed the goof up an anti-government act. Due to a lack of coordination,...
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The Delhi High Court has closed the proceedings on a petition challenging the Rajiv Gandhi government's decision to ban the import of Salman Rushdie's controversial novel, The Satanic Verses, in 1988, saying since authorities have failed to produce the relevant notification, it has to be presumed...
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A 70-year-old man from Gandhinagar city contracted Zika virus infection following which he was treated in a hospital and discharged, officials said on Thursday. While the report confirming that the man was infected with the Zika virus came four days ago, he was sent home from the...
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Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan has received a death threat and a demand for Rs 50 lakh, Mumbai police said on Thursday, adding an extortion case has been filed in this connection. The Mumbai police have summoned a lawyer from Raipur as the threat call was made from a phone number registered...
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As Delhi grapples with air pollution, several patients with respiratory problems are visiting the OPD of the Pulmonology Department in New Delhi's All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), a doctor said on Thursday. Delhi has an AQI of 492 today, which converts to roughly 26 cigarettes...
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Benchmark Sensex and Nifty tumbled more than 1 per cent on Thursday after a two-day rally as investors remained on the sidelines ahead of the US Federal Reserve interest rate decision and unabated foreign fund outflows. The BSE Sensex tanked 836.34 points or 1.04 per cent to settle at...
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Italy PM Giorgia Meloni shares this image with Elon Musk, writing, In the past few hours I have heard from my friend @elonmusk . I am convinced that his commitment and vision will be an important resource for the United States and Italy, in a spirit of collaboration aimed at addressing future...
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Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Thursday asserted that he was not anti-business as being projected by the BJP but was anti-monopoly and anti-creating oligopolies. His remarks came a day after he penned an opinion piece in The Indian Express in which he said the...
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Writer Margaret E Atwood shares this image in the aftermath of the US election results, saying, Despair is not an option. It helps no one.
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Alleging high-handedness and arbitrary action of the chairman of the JPC on Waqf Amendment Bill, Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee on Thursday said opposition members of the Joint Parliamentary Committee will boycott the next round of meetings beginning November 9. Banerjee, a...
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Update: Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan has received a death threat and a demand for Rs 50 lakh, Mumbai police said on Thursday, adding an extortion case has been filed in this connection. The threat to Shah Rukh Khan follows a series of threats issued to fellow actor Salman Khan, allegedly...
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Two women police constables, arrested for allegedly abetting the suicide of their male colleague, jumped from the first floor of the Central Jail at Colvale in North Goa on Thursday, an official said.The official from the prison said that the constables -- Priti Chawan (23) and Tanishka Chawan...
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Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan has received a threat call, Mumbai police said on Thursday.The threat to Shah Rukh Khan follows a series of threats issued to actor Salman Khan.A case has been registered by the Bandra police against the unknown caller who threatened Shah Rukh Khan, an official...
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No, incognito doesn't exist. Especially for former prime ministers.And so it happened that Rishi Sunak, the former British Prime Minister and his wife Akshata Murty were spotted enjoying a coffee date at Third Wave Coffee in Bengaluru. Pictures of the former power couple of the UK showed...
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This 1968 batch Indian Police Service officer headed Research and Analysis Wing, India's external intelligence agency, from 2005 to 2007.Now, at the age of 80, he is a farmer cultivating paddy, shrimp and coconuts.That is P K Hormis Tharakan for you.As there are no young people, those...
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The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly continues to face disruption on Thursday as the opposition mounts a strong objection to Awami Ittehad Party (AIP) MLA and brother of Engineer Rashid, Khurshid Ahmad Sheikh displaying a banner on Article 370. The Leader of Opposition in the Assembly, Sunil...
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Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has condemned adverse remarks made against his uncle and NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar by ruling Mahayuti legislator Sadabhau Khot, and said such comments will not be tolerated. As the remarks sparked a row ahead of the November 20 state...
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The Supreme Court on Thursday exercised its extraordinary constitutional powers and ordered the liquidation of grounded air carrier Jet Airways' assets. A bench of Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justices J B Pardiwala and Manoj Misra set aside the National Company Law Appellate...
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NCP (SP) working president Supriya Sule has said political rapprochement with Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar is not possible till he is aligned with the BJP and said she will not be a chief minister post aspirant if the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) is voted to power. In an exclusive...
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Leading Indian-American community leader Sudhir Parikh shared his views on Donald Trump's victory in the 2024 US Presidential Elections. He spoke about support of the Indian-American community to Trump and also highlighted how the US can play a role in resolving the India-Canada diplomatic...
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PM and Trump in 2019
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President-elect Donald Trump have reaffirmed their commitment to working together to further strengthen bilateral ties across a range of sectors, the MEA said on Thursday. In a statement on the phone conversation Modi had with Trump a day ago, the Ministry...
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Shiv Sena (UBT) Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday unveiled his party's manifesto for the Maharashtra assembly polls, assuring free education for male students, stabilising prices of essential items and scrapping of the Dharavi redevelopment project. Thackeray said most of the poll promises...
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Former US President Barack Obama and Former First Lady Michelle Obama on Thursday issued a statement congratulating President-elect Donald Trump on his victory. Over the last few weeks and through Election Day, millions of Americans cast their votes - not just for president, but for leaders...
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Indian stock markets opened flat with a marginal dip on Thursday after Donald Trump's victory, while FIIs continued to remain net sellers in Indian markets. The Nifty 50 index opened flat at 24,489.60 points, while the BSE Sensex index was down marginally by 0.16 percent during early trade...
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Eminent Indian Americans have welcomed the re-election of Donald Trump as the 47th president of the United States and assured to work with him on issues of importance in the US-India ties.Congratulations to President Donald Trump on his decisive victory. We are in a golden age of American...
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The Mumbai district election officer has said all establishments, businesses and other workplaces within the Brihanmumbai limits are mandated to grant leave to their employees for voting in the Maharashtra assembly polls on November 20.Violations to this directive by employers will result in...
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The father of the deceased woman medic of the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital said he has spoken to Union Home Minister Amit Shah who has called him for a meeting.He, however, declined to divulge much about his talks with Shah and when and where the meeting would be held.I have spoken to him...
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The Indian Consulate in Toronto announced cancelling some of its scheduled consular camps after the Canadian security authorities failed to provide minimum security protection.The announcement by the Indian Consulate was made on the social media platform, X.In the post it was noted, 'In view of...
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President Joe Biden on Wednesday applauded Vice President Kamala Harris for leading a historic campaign under extraordinary circumstances.'What America saw today was the Kamala Harris I know and deeply admire. She's been a tremendous partner and public servant full of integrity, courage, and...
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Usha Vance
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday hailed US Vice President elect-J D Vance's victory in the presidential election as a historic moment as it will catapult a woman of Telugu heritage, Usha Chilukuri Vance, as the Second Lady of the United States.Usha is the wife of JD...
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President-elect Donald Trump and his Democratic rival Vice President Kamala Harris spoke over the phone on Wednesday during which they agreed on the importance of unifying the country, his spokesperson said.'President-elect Trump acknowledged Vice President Harris for her strength,...
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The Andhra Pradesh high court on Wednesday quashed a police case filed against Telugu actor Allu Arjun for allegedly violating the mode code of conduct during the general election. According to the FIR, Arjun was invited to YSRCP leader Shilpa Ravi Chandra Kishore Reddy's home on May 11 at...
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CJI Justice DY Chandrachud along with his wife Kalpana Das calls on President Droupadi Murmu, at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi/ANI Photo
Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud, along with his wife, called on President Droupadi Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here on Wednesday. Justice Chandrachud, who took over as the CJI on November 8, 2022, demits office on November 11. Dr Justice D Y Chandrachud, Chief Justice of...
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Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday conceded defeat in the US presidential election as she called up President-elect Donald Trump and congratulated on his victory. Trump won the US presidential election for a second term, handing a shock defeat to Harris, in one of the most remarkable...
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