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Shiv Sena-UBT president Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday claimed his bags were inspected by election authorities after he arrived in Latur district of Maharashtra to campaign for the November 20 assembly polls. This is the second consecutive day that the former chief minister's party posted a...
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A quadruple murder case was solved by the Ladakh police 26 years after the crime with the arrest of all three persons from the Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir. Senior Superintendent of Police Shree Raam said Mohd Ali, Haji Anayat Ali of Kargil and their assistants...
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West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose
West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose on Tuesday sought an immediate reply from Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on RG Kar rape-murder prime accused Sanjay Roy's claim that he had been framed and that former Kolkata police commissioner Vineet Goel and other senior officers were behind the...
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At least 10 people were injured in a massive explosion that broke out in Indian Oil Corporation's refinery on the Agra-Delhi National Highway here on Tuesday, the police said. Eyewitnesses reported hearing a loud explosion followed by flames shooting up from the refinery in...
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The Supreme Court is scheduled to pronounce its verdict on Wednesday on pleas seeking framing of guidelines on demolition of properties in the country. A bench headed by Justice BR Gavai had reserved the verdict on October 1. The top court had said it will lay down pan-India guidelines...
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The Allahabad high court on Tuesday granted regular bail to 12 accused in the 2021 Lakhimpur Kheri violence which claimed at least eight lives, and in which former Union minister Ajay Mishra Teni's son Ashish is the main accused. While approving the release of the accused on bail on Tuesday,...
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Parents received the skull of their teenage daughter, who was killed 18 years ago, from a court in Kasaragod, Kerala. The girl was murdered in Goa and chopped into pieces allegedly by a man from Kasaragod. The victim Sofia was hailing from Coorg in neighbouring Karnataka and her parents...
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will undertake a three-nation visit from November 16-21 during which he will also travel to Brazil to attend the G20 summit, the ministry of external affairs said on Tuesday. On the sidelines of the G20 summit, Modi is expected to meet several leaders. The...
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Actor Salman Khan
The Mumbai police on Tuesday arrested a budding song writer for allegedly sending threat messages to Bollywood actor Salman Khan and demanding Rs 5 crore from him in the name of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, an official said. Sohail Pasha, held from Raichur in Karnataka, wanted a song written...
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An Indian man has been arrested at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi for allegedly smuggling into the country heroin worth over Rs 29 crore, the customs department said on Tuesday. It said the accused was intercepted upon arrival from Bangkok via Kuala Lumpur on November...
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A pitbull chewed off its owner's 26-year-old son' lips and a part of his face in the Khalilpur area Bareilly, the police said. The man, Aditya Shankar Gangwar, underwent surgery Monday night, Dr Kaushal Kumar, a senior surgeon at a private hospital, said on Tuesday. Forest department...
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Armies of India and China have agreed to carry out one coordinated patrol every week in the Demchok and Depsang areas in eastern Ladakh sector and have already completed one round of patrolling there. The two sides had started coordinated patrols in the first week of the month after...
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Bollywood actor Shahid Kapoor
Bollywood actor Shahid Kapoor and his wife have given on rent a luxury apartment in Mumbai for over Rs 20 lakh per month, according to Square Yards. The apartment, originally purchased in May 2024 for Rs 58.6 crore, was jointly acquired by Shahid and Mira Kapoor. In a statement on...
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Benchmark BSE Sensex tumbled by nearly 821 points or more than 1 percent and broader Nifty plunged below 23,900 level on Tuesday due to heavy selling in banking, power and auto shares and sluggish global trends. The 30-share Sensex tumbled 820.97 points or 1.03 percent to settle at 78,675.18...
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Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar
Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar on Tuesday asked the Election Commission's central observers deployed for the Maharashtra assembly polls to uphold fair play, respond promptly to candidates' concerns and maintain professional conduct. At a review meeting held with the central...
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Congress leader Jagadish Tytler
A Delhi court on Tuesday acquitted Congress leader Jagadish Tytler and controversial arms dealer Abhishek Verma in a 2009 case of allegedly forging the letterhead of then minister of state for home Ajay Maken, a defence lawyer said. Special Judge Kaveri Baweja acquitted the accused, saying...
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Veteran CPI-M leader Biman Bose was admitted to a hospital in Kolkata with a high fever, a party leader said. Bose, the chairman of the CPI-M-led Left Front, was admitted to the hospital on Monday night after he returned from a trip to Malda and Uttar Dinajpur in northern West Bengal, he...
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The Taliban regime has appointed Ikramuddin Kamil as the acting consul in the Afghan mission in Mumbai, Afghan media has reported. It is the first such appointment made by the Taliban set up to any Afghan mission in India. There was no immediate comment from the Indian side on the...
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Nearly three lakh litres of liquor worth Rs 29 crore have been seized from Channapatna assembly segment, which goes to by-polls along with Shiggaon and Sandur in Karnataka, on Wednesday. Among the three constituencies, the spotlight is on Channapatna, where Union minister and JD-S leader HD...
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Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee president YS Sharmila on Tuesday alleged that YSRCP supremo YS Jagan Mohan Reddy encouraged indecent posts against her on social media. Alleging that she is a victim of vitriolic attacks on social media, Sharmila claimed that those attacks would have stopped...
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Thirty-five people were killed and 43 others injured when a car rammed into a crowd in China's Zhuhai City on Monday, official media reported on Tuesday. Zhuhai is currently hosting China's prestigious airshow. While the details of the incident have not yet been released, the state-run...
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A first-ever all-women Central Industrial Security Force reserve battalion comprising more than 1,000 personnel has been sanctioned by the Union government keeping in mind the burgeoning duties of the force at airports and other vital installations. Officials told PTI that the unit will be...
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Indian equity indices, the BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50, both ended in the red on Tuesday, due to the losses in banking, auto, and financial sector stocks. The markets extended the fourth consecutive day of declines driven by concerns over weak earnings and foreign fund outflows. At...
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Thick, toxic smog clouds enveloping Pakistani city Lahore , which has been reeling under severe pollution can in now visible from space as per satellite imagery taken by US space agency NASA, Geo News reported.Various cities in Pakistan, including major ones like Multan and Islamanad are battling...
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Retail inflation rose to 6.21 per cent in October from 5.49 per cent in the preceding month mainly due to higher food prices, breaching the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI's) upper tolerance level, according to official data released on Tuesday. The consumer price index-based inflation was 4.87...
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Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani tweets, It was a privilege to host the ambassadors from the EU, Belgium, Denmark and Germany at our office. I deeply appreciate their visit to the world's largest renewable energy park in Khavda, Gujarat, and India's largest port, logistics and industrial hub in...
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A day after Shiv Sena (UBT) questioned the move of poll authorities to check the bag of party chief Uddhav Thackeray, sources in the Election Commission on Tuesday said aircraft and helicopters of top leaders across political spectrum are checked as part of standard operating procedure...
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on the opposition 'Maha Vikas Aghadi' over the growth in the state and accused the alliance of putting a break in the development of Maharashtra.Likening the MVA as the 'biggest player of corruption,' the Prime Minister said that...
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A woman, who was injured in a grenade attack at a popular flea market here earlier this month, succumbed to injuries on Tuesday, officials said. The grenade attack on November 3 at the Sunday market near the Tourist Reception Centre (TRC) here had left 12 persons injured. The...
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The Congress on Tuesday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the promises made by him for Jharkhand, saying the 'Modi ki Guarantee' campaign fell flat when Lok Sabha polls results came out and the people of Jharkhand will finish whatever is left of it as well on November 13 and 20...
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Mumbai police on Tuesday filed a case of assault against the man who was arrested from Chhattisgarh for allegedly issuing a death threat to Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan. The accused has been identified as Faizan Khan. Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), Raipur, Santosh Singh...
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A fourteen-month-old boy succumbed to injuries after he was attacked by a group of stray dogs in Andhra Pradesh's NTR district, police said. According to the police, the boy was attacked by a group of stray dogs on Monday while playing outside his house in Model colony of the Penuganchiprolu...
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Bodies of two elderly men were recovered on Tuesday morning in Manipur's Jiribam district where a gunfight between suspected militants and security forces broke out a day before, police said. During a search operation for missing persons, the bodies of Laishram Balen and Maibam Kesho...
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The Karnataka Chief Minister's Office (CMO) on Tuesday responded to media reports claiming that the state government was considering a proposal for Muslim reservation in jobs, calling the reports another new lie.The statement clarified that while there has been demand for reservation, there is no...
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Former US First Lady Melania Trump is not expected to attend the traditional White House meeting with first lady Jill Biden, according to a report by CNN.This development follows on the heels of Donald Trump's victory in the 2024 US Elections.As per CNN, the sources familiar with Melania Trump's...
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An encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Bandipora district on Tuesday, officials said. Based on a specific intelligence input regarding presence of terrorists, security forces launched a search operation in Nagmarg in the north Kashmir district, they...
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Maharashtra Congress President Nana Patole has stirred controversy with a purported dog jibe against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) criticising its alleged treatment of the OBC community in the Akola district of the State, which is heading to Assembly polls.Campaigning for the Maha Vikas Aghadi...
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Famous Bengali theatre personality Manoj Mitra, known for writing and directing farces and fantasies to highlight social and political issues, died on Tuesday in a hospital here due to old-age related ailments, family sources said.Mitra was 86.According to a doctor, Mitra breathed his last at...
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Gangster Lawrence Bishnoi
Businessmen in Delhi are experiencing restless nights, having received around 160 extortion calls till October this year, averaging one call every other day, police sources said on Tuesday. The majority of these calls originate from foreign-based gangsters or their associates, using...
10:29
Rahul and Priyanka share a sibling moment during the campaign trail for the bypolls in Wayanad. Rahul captioned the image: 'Ek hazaron mein meri behan hai'.
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The rupee slipped 2 paise to an all-time low of 84.40 against the US dollar in early trade on Tuesday, as persistent foreign fund outflows and strength of the American currency in the overseas market dented investors' sentiments. Forex traders said the rupee is expected to trade between...
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Congressman Mike Waltz, who was tapped by President-elect Donald Trump as his National Security Advisor, would be good for the India-US relationship, Indian-American Democratic Congressman Ro Khanna has said. Khanna, 48, and Waltz, 50, are respectively the Democratic and Republican Co-Chairs...
09:51
Yoga guru Sharath Jois, who taught in Virginia, United States, has passed away. He was 53. He taught ashtanga yoga to a number of global celebrities including Madonna, Gwyneth Paltrow and Sting.
09:39
The farmers stir in 2023
A Punjab police team was attacked on Monday by members of a farmers' union in Raike Kalan village, Bathinda, during the ongoing paddy procurement process.Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Harbans Singh Dhaliwal confirmed that an Inspector and a Naib Tehsildar were briefly held captive by the...
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Virat Kohli landed in Australia on Sunday night, 12 days before the start of the first Test in Perth on November 22. Kohli became the first of a large group of Team India players set to arrive in Australia. Australia papers carried Virat Kohli's arrival as expected but as Bharat...
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Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma has landed in legal trouble for allegedly posting content related to Telugu Desam Party (TDP) leaders, including Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu, his son Nara Lokesh and daughter-in-law Brahmani on social media.A police case was filed in Prakasam district...
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Mumbai's Killa Court on Monday sent Shiva Kumar, the main accused and shooter in Baba Siddiqui murder case, along with four other accused, to police custody till November 19. All accused were arrested by a joint team of UP Special Task Force (STF) and the Mumbai Crime Branch from Nanpara...
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Acharya Pramod Krishnam, a former Congress leader and Kalki Peethadhishwar, hit out at Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge over his remarks on Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, saying true Hindus do not disrespect their religious figures. Kharge had slammed Adityanath at a...
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President-elect Donald Trump plans to nominate Sen. Marco Rubio to serve as secretary of State, according to two people informed of the decision. If confirmed for the role, Rubio may bring some more traditional GOP views into Trump's foreign policy orbit. The Florida Republican has hawkish...
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RPF constable Chetansinh Chaudhary and the train in which firing took place/File image
More than 15 months after four people were gunned down on a Mumbai-bound train allegedly by a RPF constable, the trial in the case commenced on Monday with a city court recording the testimony of the first witness, who identified the weapon used in the crime. RPF constable Chetansinh...
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The Supreme Court on Monday denied bail to former JD-S MP Prajwal Revanna, accused of rape and sexual assault. Rejecting the plea, a bench of Justices Bela M Trivedi and Satish Chandra Sharma observed Revanna was a very influential person. Senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi, representing the...
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Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal was on Monday forced to leave a venue in Bagalkote he was invited to when he tried to bring up the waqf issue during a temple inauguration. The MLA representing Vijayapura constituency was invited for the inauguration of Allama Prabhu...
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