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All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday said the Maharashtra wing of his party has written to Maha Vikas Aghadi members indicating that it is open for talks on alliance in the upcoming assembly polls in the state.In Maharashtra as I told you, our state president...
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Aam Aadmi Party leader Satyendar Jain on Saturday said he was falsely accused of having massage in Tihar jail while he was getting physiotherapy due to 'severe' leg pain.A controversy arose in November 2022 when videos of CCTV camera footage from Tihar jail surfaced showing alleged 'massage'...
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Two more persons died after allegedly consuming spurious liquor, raising the toll in the hooch tragedy in the dry Bihar to 37, an official said on Saturday. The latest deaths were reported from Baikunthpur in the Gopalganj district which shares border with Siwan and Saran...
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Shrikant Pangarkar, an accused in the 2017 murder of journalist Gauri Lankesh, which outraged the nation, joined Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena in Jalna ahead of assembly polls.Lankesh was shot dead outside her home in Karnataka capital Bengaluru on September 5, 2017.A...
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Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar was on Saturday detained by the police for staging a dharna in Hyderabad to express solidarity with aspirants of TSPSC Group 1 services, who are seeking postponement of the Mains exam.Sanjay Kumar, Union Minister of State for Home, took out a 'Chalo...
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Police detained a mentally challenged man for allegedly causing damage to an idol of Goddess Durga installed in a hospital in Ballia.The idol was placed in a temple inside the trauma centre of the district hospital, police said.The incident happened Friday evening during 'aarti'.Police informed...
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Fissures surfaced among Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) partners ahead of the Jharkhand assembly elections as the Rashtriya Janata Dal on Saturday expressed disappointment over announcement of Jharkhand Muki Morcha and Congress contesting 70 of 81 seats in the state.The...
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Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Saturday said that the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) partners will contest the upcoming assembly polls together and the Congress and the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha will field candidates in 70 of 81 seats.Seat-sharing talks are on...
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The Samajwadi Party (SP) has asked for 12 seats from the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) in Maharashtra, party chief Akhilesh Singh Yadav said on Saturday.Talking to reporters in north Maharashtra's Dhule district, Yadav said his party has declared candidates on a few seats where it has...
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Urging the junior doctors to withdraw their fast unto death, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said she would meet them on Monday to further discuss their demands.Banerjee was speaking to them over the phone on Saturday afternoon when Chief Secretary Manoj Pant visited the site in Dharmatala where...
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West Bengal Chief Secretary Manoj Pant and Home Secretary Nandini Chakraborty on Saturday visited the protest site where junior doctors are observing fast-unto-death over demands for justice for the deceased medic at a state-run hospital and workplace security.So far, six fasting doctors have...
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More than 20 flights of various Indian airlines have received bomb threats since Saturday morning, according to sources.Flights of Air India, IndiGo, Akasa Air, Vistara, SpiceJet, Star Air and Alliance Air have received the threats, the sources said.Among them are IndiGo's flights from Delhi and...
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Israel's government said a drone was launched towards the prime minister's house Saturday, with no casualties.Sirens wailed Saturday morning in Israel, warning of incoming fire from Lebanon, with a drone launched towards Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's house in Caesarea, the Israeli...
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A case has been registered against Vijayapura MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal for allegedly insulting Congress leader Rahul Gandhi during a public meeting held in Vijayapura recently, police said on Saturday.The case was registered on Friday on a complaint by Congress Municipal councilor...
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A five-year-old girl was raped by three boys living as tenants in her house in Ballia district of Uttar Pradesh, police said on Saturday.All three accused have been detained.The incident took place on Wednesday evening in the Kotwali police station area.Superintendent of Police (SP) Vikrant Vir...
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Days after the murder of Nationalist Congress Party leader Baba Siddique, the Mumbai Police suspended police security guard Shyam Sonawane, who was present with the former Maharashtra minister during the time of the incident.According to the Mumbai police, constable Shyam Sonawane, deployed for...
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Delhiites woke up to a hazy morning on Saturday as a layer of smog enveloped the city and the air quality remained in the 'poor' category. Delhi's 24-hour Air Quality Index stood at 273 at 9 am, according to Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data.In some areas, the air quality was...
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Senior Aam Aadmi Party leader Satyendar Jain on Saturday said his future political responsibilities will be decided by the party and its convener Arvind Kejriwal. The former Delhi Health minister was on Friday night released from Tihar jail after spending 18 months in the prison in a money...
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Fresh violence broke out in Manipur on Saturday as militants attacked a village in Jiribam district, an official said.Using sophisticated weapons, the militants opened fire, targeting the village in the vicinity of the Borobekra police station around 5 am, he said.They also charged bombs, he...
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A Dubai-Jaipur Air India flight made an emergency landing at the airport in Jaipur in the early hours of Saturday due to a bomb threat, which later turned out to be a hoax, officials said. After authorities were alerted about the bomb threat, an emergency was declared at the Jaipur airport....
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Canada's Minister of Foreign Affairs Mlanie Joly on Friday said the remaining Indian diplomats in the country are clearly on notice after Canada named the Indian high commissioner in Ottawa as a person of interest in the assassination of a Sikh separatist leader. Joly said the...
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Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday said it is difficult to specify a timeline for ending the prolonged war in Ukraine but asserted that his country will win, as he appreciated Prime Minister Narendra Modi's concern over the situation. Days ahead of the 16th BRICS Summit to be hosted...
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A London-bound Vistara flight from Delhi was diverted to Frankfurt on Friday following a bomb threat. In a statement early Saturday morning, an airline spokesperson said the flight landed safely at the Frankfurt airport and mandatory checks are being conducted. The flight will...
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Karnataka minister for infrastructure development MB Patil on Friday said that the location for Bengaluru's second airport will be finalised after a meeting scheduled for next week. He clarified that the site would be chosen from five identified locations. Patil attended a meeting with...
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The Chief Electoral Officer of Maharashtra has sent notices to various social media platforms, asking them to take down a total of 1,752 posts that contained fake news and were meant to create confusion among voters. More than 300 of these posts were deleted after they were flagged by the...
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Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and his two deputies, Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar, met Union Home Minister Amit Shah here on Friday. The late-evening huddle of the top leaders of the Mahayuti coalition in Maharashtra with BJP strategist Shah came at a time when seat-sharing...
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