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A fire broke out in a moving train near Rohtak, Haryana on Monday evening following an explosion in firecrackers that were being carried by a passenger, officials said. A few passengers sustained minor injuries in the incident. The train was headed to Delhi from Jind via Sampla and...
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A case has been registered against four persons for the alleged rape of a 13-year-old inmate of an orphanage in Navi Mumbai, the police said on Monday.Based on a complaint, a case was registered at Khandeshwar police station under Sections 64 (rape) and 74 (assault or use of criminal force to...
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Bharatiya Janata Party spokesperson Shaina NC figures in the third list of 15 candidates released by the ruling Shiv Sena on Monday night for the November 20 assembly elections in Maharashtra. Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, who heads the Shiv Sena, announced the latest list which also has the...
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An Air India plane coming from Delhi made an emergency landing at the international airport here on Monday following a bomb threat, that later turned out to be a hoax, according to officials. The aircraft, operating the flight AI 281, had 108 passengers and eight crew members. The...
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With the city witnessing moderate pollution levels, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation on Monday appealed to citizens to limit the bursting of firecrackers till 10 pm during Diwali. The civic body urged Mumbaikars to observe festivities in an eco-friendly manner by bursting less air and...
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An Army dog laid down its life after being hit by a bullet from terrorists during an encounter in the Akhnoor sector of the Jammu region on Monday, the force said. The courage, loyalty and dedication of the canine -- Phantom -- will never be forgotten, it added. The Army's Jammu-based...
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The Joint Parliamentary Committee meeting on the proposed Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, received significant support from the Uttarakhand Waqf Board. Several state waqf boards, including the Punjab Waqf Board, Haryana Waqf Board, and Uttarakhand Waqf Board, attended the meeting to present...
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The Mumbai police booked a man who allegedly made a threatening call to the Delhi airport control room, falsely claiming that a woman passenger was travelling with a bomb on a Mumbai-Delhi flight, officials said on Monday. The police suspect that the caller was the nephew of the woman, who...
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The income of Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde in 2023-24 dipped by almost 50 percent when compared to 2018-19 as per the affidavit he filed on Monday during submission of nomination papers for Kopri-Pachpakhadi constituency in Thane for the November 20 assembly polls. His income...
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YouTuber Felix Jerald on Monday moved the Delhi high court alleging violation of his human rights by the Tamil Nadu police, which reportedly detained him illegally. Following his plea, Justice Manoj Kumar Ohri granted him time to file additional documents in support of his...
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Malayalam film director Ranjith Balakrishnan (left)
A case has been registered against Malayalam film director Ranjith Balakrishnan on a complaint by a 31-year-old man, who alleged that he was sexually assaulted by him at a five-star hotel in Bengaluru, the police said on Monday. In the FIR, the complainant has claimed that he met the...
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More than 60 flights of Indian carriers received bomb threats on Monday, sources said. In 15 days, over 410 domestic and international flights operated by the Indian carriers have received hoax bomb threats. Most of the threats were issued through social media. The sources in the...
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Bihar MP Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav has shot off a letter to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, seeking enhanced security in view of a threatening call from the Lawrence Bishnoi gang. The Purnea MP shared with the media his two-page letter to Shah, copies of which have been marked to the...
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Prime Video's popular show Mirzapur is getting a theatrical movie based on the award-winning crime thriller franchise featuring iconic characters Kaleen Bhaiya, Guddu Pandit and Munna Tripathi, the streamer announced on Monday. Created by Puneet Krishna and directed by Gurmmeet Singh,...
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About 80 per cent to 90 per cent troops disengagement has been completed at Depsang and Demchok in eastern Ladakh by the armies of India and China, said defence sources on Monday. The process includes removal of all types of infrastructure and pulling back of troops by both sides. Process is...
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Former Karnataka high court judge Justice K S Puttaswamy, who played a pivotal role in declaration of right to privacy as a fundamental right from the Supreme Court in 2017, passed away at his Bengaluru residence on Monday. He was 98. Justice Puttaswamy was the lead petitioner who had...
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A constable deployed for the security of MLA Zeeshan Siddique has been placed under suspension after he was found missing from his spot of duty during a surprise visit by the area's deputy commissioner of police, an official said on Monday. The Bandra East MLA's father and former state...
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Mahila Congress chief Alka Lamba on Monday condemned the alleged derogatory remarks by her party leader and Jharkhand minister Irfan Ansari against BJP's Sita Soren and demanded legal action over the matter. She said that the Congress governments in various states have made strict laws for...
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After logging an over one year low last week, Indian stock indices gained momentum on Monday, possibly due to value buying by investors. Sensex closed 679 points higher at 80,081.30 points, whereas Nifty settled at 24,367.35 points, up 186.55 points. All Nifty sectoral indices were in the...
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Sunetra Pawar does an aarti ahead of Ajit Pawar's nomination
After filing the nomination on Monday from Baramati assembly, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and NCP chief Ajit Pawar got emotional while adressing a rally. Pawar alleged that the NCP patron Sharad Pawar had created a split in the family and fielded a candidate against him.I previously...
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The railway police on Monday began its probe into the stampede at Western Railway's Bandra Terminus a day earlier, which left 10 passengers injured, including two seriously. The stampede took place at 2:45am on Sunday when people tried to board the Bandra-Gorakhpur Antyodaya Express...
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The screen grab from the ad
The Congress party releases an ad ahead of the Maharashtra polls. The ad shows a young man selling pakodas. He is introduced as an engineer by a lackey. Three men, one called 'Saheb' who sports a beard and looks similar to the Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde meet the young man and tell him...
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China does not have to give up what it took in 2020, it will never give up its claim to Arunachal Pradesh, Ladakh and other areas, and it has all the time now to plan its next surprise, points out Lieutenant General Prakash Katoch (retd). Read the column here.
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The much-delayed decadal census exercise and the work to update the National Population Register (NPR) are likely to begin early 2025 and the data will be declared by 2026, thus changing future census cycles completely, official sources said. However, no decision has been taken yet on...
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Stock markets snapped the five-day losing streak on Monday with the benchmark Sensex rebounding 602 points on buying in ICICI Bank, firm global trends and continuous buying by domestic institutional investors. The BSE Sensex jumped 602.75 points or 0.76 per cent to settle at...
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Spanish football, which boasts of some of the greatest footballers of all time and produces fascinating matches between iconic giants Real Madrid and FC Barcelona found mention in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech on Monday.PM Modi touched upon Saturday's 'El Clasico' clash between...
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Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday spoke about the Maharashtra assembly election, where he said CM Eknath Shinde is filing his nomination papers.While speaking to the reporters in Thane, Maharashtra Deputy CM Fadnavis said that CM is filing his nomination papers and he...
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PM Modi shares this image on X and says, In Vadodara, held productive discussions with the President of the Government of Spain, Mr. Pedro Sanchez. We took stock of the progress in India-Spain relations across diverse sectors. We wish to add even more momentum in our bilateral ties, especially in...
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Baramulla MP Sheikh Abdul Rashid on Monday surrendered before authorities in Tihar Jail in Delhi after the end of his interim bail, prison officials said. The Awami Ittehad Party leader, who has been arrested in a terror funding case, reached jail premises at noon after a Delhi court, which was...
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The Wayanad result seems almost to be a foregone conclusion. In the previous two elections, Rahul Gandhi won this United Democratic Front stronghold by massive margins. Read the column here.
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The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has asked its 'pracharaks' to take the agenda of bringing social harmony in Hindu society to the grassroots level besides taking the message of the Sangh to every home. After the formal meeting of the All India Executive Board of the RSS held at...
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Shiv Sena-Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray leader Sanjay Raut on Monday warned Congress about fielding a candidate for the Solapur South assembly seat, for which his party has already announced a nominee.Speaking to reporters, Raut said such actions could provoke a similar response from their side and...
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Bollywood fans are in for a major treat as the iconic 1995 film 'Karan Arjun', starring Salman Khan and Shah Rukh Khan, is set to re-release globally on November 22, 2024.Directed by Rakesh Roshan, the film also stars Rakhee, Kajol, Mamta Kulkarni, and the legendary Amrish Puri.The movie, which...
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Maharashtra CM and Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde to file his nomination today from the Kopri-Pachpakhadi Assembly constituency for the Maharashtra Election 2024. He held a road show and ahead of that his family applied tilak on his forehead and performed aarti. Ahead of the Maharashtra...
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A day before the deadline for filing of nominations, NCP (SP) head Sharad Pawar on Monday said the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) has reached a consensus over 90 to 95 per cent of the total 288 seats in the state. Speaking to reporters, Pawar, in a veiled attack on the BJP, said their...
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Ahead of filing nomination on Monday, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and NCP candidate from Baramati assembly seat Ajit Pawar held a roadshow and exuded confidence saying that the people of Baramati will give him a mandate this time as well.Everyone has the right to contest. Whenever any...
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Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran on Monday said that the TATA Aircraft Complex, built in partnership with Airbus, aims to deliver its first C295 aircraft within the next two years.Exactly after two years from now, we will deliver the first indigenously manufactured C-295 Aircraft, Tata...
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Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and NCP chief Ajit Pawar will file his nomination from the Baramati assembly seat today.Notably, his nephew and grandson of Sharad Pawar, Yugendra Pawar, is contesting from the same constituency as the NCP-SP candidate.Baramati will see another Pawar versus Pawar...
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PM Modi, his Spanish counterpart Sanchez inaugurate Tata Advanced Systems Limited facility for manufacturing C-295 aircraft in Vadodara. A total of 56 aircraft are there under the C-295 programme, of which 16 are being delivered directly by the aircraft manufacturing company Airbus from...
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Singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh meets BJP national spokesperson Jaiveer Shergill, at the latter's residence in Delhi. It's probably a social visit, but we'll keep you posted on more. Dosanjh has been criticized for his recent visit to Delhi's Bangla Sahib Gurdwara days before his Dil-luminati...
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Equity markets rebounded in early trade on Monday, driven by buying in the stock of blue-chip ICICI Bank, firm trends in Asian peers and continuous buying by domestic institutional investors. The BSE Sensex jumped 462.45 points to 79,864.74 in early trade. The NSE Nifty climbed 112.1 points to...
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Raymond Group Chairman and Managing Director Gautam Singhania has blasted Italian carmaker Lamborghini for arrogance having failed to reach out to him regarding an issue with his car. Singhania had earlier tweeted on X about his Lamborghini Revuelto getting stranded at Mumbai's...
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President of the Government of Spain, Pedro Sanchez hold a roadshow in Vadodara The two leaders will inaugurate the Final Assembly Line Plant of C295 aircraft at Vadodara today.The two leaders will open the new facility - the first private sector Final Assembly Line...
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Jammu and Kashmir: Terrorists fire upon an army vehicle in the Battal area of Akhnoor. No injury or causality was reported and a search operation has been launched, the Army officials added. Details awaited.
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The gorgeous and majestic North Block and South Block illuminated in red. It's being done for something very specific, do you know what it is?
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President of Awami Ittehad Party and MP, Sheikh Abdul Rashid, alias Engineer Rashid, has urged Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah to disclose details of his meetings with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh during his recent visit...
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About 50,000 households in cyclone-hit areas of Kendrapara, Bhadrak and Balasore districts in Odisha are yet to get back power supply, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said on Sunday.Briefing media persons in Bhubaneswar on Sunday evening after reviewing the post-cyclone situation, Majhi...
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Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said it was his promise to every working poor and middle class person in India that he would bring back the smile on their faces.Gandhi posted a video on his WhatsApp channel in which the barber the former Congress chief had interacted...
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The Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has entrusted a Chinese company to print 300 million copies of Nepali rupee 100-denomination banknotes featuring the revised political map that shows the controversial territories of Lipulekh, Limpiyadhura and Kalapani.A cabinet meeting earlier in May this year had...
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