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A day after a statue of Bhim Rao Ambedkar was installed at the Delhi University Students' Union office in North Campus, local authorities removed it from the entrance, a student body alleged on Tuesday. Outgoing DUSU president Tushar Dedha unveiled the statue of Ambedkar on Monday, the last...
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Over 130 cartons of liquor bottles have been recovered from the premise of a government office in Paru area of Bihar's Muzaffarpur district, officials said on Tuesday. The sale and consumption of alcohol is banned in Bihar since April 2016. Seven people, including the husband of a...
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The Pitru Paksha Mela at the Vishnupad temple in Bihar's Gaya began on Tuesday with more than 15 lakh pilgrims from across the country expected to visit it to perform the ritual of 'pind daan'. Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Kumar Sinha inaugurated it in the presence of ministers Vijay Kumar...
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An idol of Lord Ganesha being taken for immersion by devotees during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival, in Srinagar/ANI Photo
A Ganapati tableau procession was taken out for the first time here on the occasion of Ganapati Visarjan. Devotees of Lord Ganesh took out a procession from Hari Singh High Street with music bands and reached the iconic Clock Tower at Lal Chowk. The devotees later carried out Ganapati...
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government is waiting for assembly elections to restore statehood to Jammu and Kashmir, Union minister Jitendra Singh said on Wednesday. He accused the Congress and the National Conference of trying to take credit for something that has already been assured...
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A Kolkata court on Tuesday extended the CBI custody of ex-principal of RG Kar hospital Dr Sandip Ghosh and Tala police station officer in charge Abhijit Mondal for three days in the medic's rape and murder case. Since Ghosh and Mondal were not cooperating with CBI officers, an extension of...
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Six Army commandos were injured, two of them critically, when their vehicle skidded off the road and plunged into a deep gorge in the Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, officials said. The accident took place in the Manjakote area of the border district late this evening,...
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Aviation watchdog DGCA is probing the incident of tail strike involving an IndiGo aircraft on September 9 and the flight crew has been derostered, a senior official said on Tuesday. In a statement, IndiGo said its A321 aircraft was grounded in Bangalore due to a tail strike on September...
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Police try to stop protestors during protest against a mosque in Sanjauli, Shimla/ANI Photo
Residents of Kasumpti in Shimla town on Tuesday demanded demolition of a mosque, which they claimed was unauthorised, in their area and expressed concern over the increase in the inflow of unidentified persons and migrants. A delegation of the residents led by councillor Ranchana Sharma met...
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Supreme Court on Tuesday sought the response from Uttar Pradesh government on a plea filed by Kerala journalist Siddique Kappan, who was granted bail after two years in connection with the Hathras case, for the relaxation of bail conditions. Kappan sought the relaxation of the bail condition...
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Five persons have been arrested for allegedly assaulting and robbing a truck driver on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway in Maharashtra's Thane district, the police said on Tuesday. The police on Monday arrested the accused in connection with the incident that occurred on September 9, an official...
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Agitating junior doctors in West Bengal held a meeting on Tuesday evening to decide on their ongoing 'cease work' and protests demanding justice for the woman medic, who was raped and murdered at RG Kar hospital last month.The governing body meeting of the medics, which started around 6.30 pm, is...
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A Delhi court on Tuesday dismissed Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal's two petitions challenging the summons issued to him on complaints filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the money laundering case related to the alleged excise scam.Special Judge Rakesh Syal dismissed the revision...
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Just In: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit the US from September 21 to 23, the ministry of external affairs announced on Tuesday. During this visit, Modi will attend the fourth Quad Summit at Wilmington in Delaware, US, on September 21, and address the 'Summit of the Future' at the UN...
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Two train engines derailed after hitting a buffer stop at a railway yard near Ranchi on Tuesday morning, officials said.The incident happened near Suisa railway station in Muri, they said. After derailing, one of the engines fell on its side, they added....
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Among 30 Sensex firms, Bharti Airtel, NTPC, Mahindra & Mahindra, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Titan, Larsen & Toubro, ICICI Bank, Bajaj Finance, Hindustan Unilever and Reliance Industries were the biggest gainers.Tata Motors, Tata Steel, Adani Ports, JSW Steel, ITC and Asian Paints were the...
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Benchmark Sensex rose by nearly 91 points to close at a fresh lifetime high on Tuesday amid firm global trends ahead of the much-awaited US Fed's decision on interest rates.Extending its record-setting spree for the second day, the 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 90.88 points or 0.11 per cent to...
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Reliance Jio users complained of connectivity issues early Tuesday with the Downdetector heatmap showing users reporting problems in some parts. A Reliance Jio spokesperson said while Jio customers in Mumbai faced problems in availing seamless services this morning due to minor technical...
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Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal on Tuesday claimed that Aam Aadmi Party leader Atishi, who has been chosen as Delhi's new chief minister, will be a 'dummy' CM.Reacting to the allegations, AAP leader Dilip Pandey said if Maliwal has a little bit of shame, she should quit the Upper House seat.The AAP...
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Aatishi speaks to media after staking claim
Just In: In meeting with LG Saxena, chief minister-designate Atishi stakes claim to form new government in Delhi, announced AAP leader Gopal Rai.We have staked claim to form new government, I will protect the interests of Delhi people, AAP leader Atishi said soon after
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Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal along with proposed CM Atishi and other cabinet ministers arrive at the LG secretariat. Kejriwal will tender his resignation as Delhi CM.AAP leader Atishi Tuesday thanked her guru Arvind Kejriwal on being given the big responsibility of succeeding him as the chief...
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Mumbai's most famous and easily the best-loved Lord Ganesha -- the Lalbaugcha Raja -- is accompanied by hundreds of devotees on the final day of Ganeshotsav today. The immersion of Lord Ganesh idols began in Mumbai and other parts of Maharashtra on Tuesday morning amid tight security and...
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Tata Motors was among the laggards
Benchmark Sensex rose by nearly 91 points to close at a fresh lifetime high while Nifty settled above the 25,400 level for the first time supported by firm global trends ahead of the much-awaited US Fed's decision on interest rates. Extending its record-setting spree for the second...
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Manoj Kumar Verma replaces Vineet Goyal as new Kolkata Police commissioner. Accepting the bulk of the five-point charter of demand placed by the agitating junior doctors, WB CM Mamata Banerjee had on Monday night announced her decision to transfer a section of Kolkata Police and the state...
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The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that the West Bengal Government cannot stop women doctors from working on night shifts.A bench led by Chief Justice of DY Chandrachud and also comprising justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra made these remarks when it was informed about the West Government...
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Wholesale price index-based inflation fell for the second straight month in August after it hit a high of 3.43 per cent in May. Inflation in July was 2.04 per cent. In August last year, WPI inflation was (-) 0.46 per cent.ICRA Senior Economist Rahul Agrawal said while Kharif sowing has been...
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Wholesale inflation fell to a 4-month low of 1.31 per cent in August due to a decline in prices of vegetables and fuel, even though onion and potato prices spiked, according to official data released on Tuesday.
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A court in Bengaluru on Tuesday extended till September 30 the judicial custody of Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa along with his friend Pavithra Gowda and others, who are accused in the Renukaswamy murder case. All the 17 accused, including Darshan and Pavithra, were produced...
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Even if there is one instance of illegal demolition, it is against the ethos of our Constitution, the Supreme Court said on Tuesday while directing that authorities across the country will not demolish properties of those accused of crime without seeking its leave. A bench of Justices B R...
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Metro projects worth Rs 30,700 crore were approved in the first 100 days of the Narendra Modi government to enhance connectivity and reduce travel time, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Tuesday. Addressing a press conference on the achievements of the Modi government in its third...
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External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar shares this image alongside writing on X: 100 years young! We celebrate a legend of the Indian Foreign Service today, former Foreign Secretary MK Rasgotra, who just turned 100. A titan of his times, Foreign Secretary Rasgotra indeed is the #GOAT of...
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You can change the face but not the party's character, Delhi BJP president Virender Sachdeva said on Tuesday after the Aam Aadmi Party chose senior leader Atishi as Delhi's new chief minister. He said the people of Delhi know that Arvind Kejriwal, who proposed her name as his...
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Launching a scathing attack on the Aam Aadmi Party and Atishi, who is set to succeed as the Delhi Chief Minister, Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal alleged that the Delhi Minister's parents had written mercy petitions to cancel the death sentence of 2001 Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru.Calling...
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Streaming service Netflix has given a season five order to the popular romantic comedy series Emily in Paris. The renewal comes days after the premiere of the second half of the show's fourth chapter on September 12. Emily in Paris stars Lily Collins as Emily Cooper, an American from...
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Atishi thanks 'guru' Arvind Kejriwal after she was named new CM of Delhi.This is only possible in AAP and under Kejriwal's leadership that a first-time politician has become CM, Atishi says on being named Delhi CM. I will work under Arvind Kejriwal's guidance, protect people of Delhi. I will...
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The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the CBI to submit a status report on the probe into alleged financial irregularities at the R G Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata where a trainee doctor was raped and murdered last month. The top court also perused the status report filed...
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Home Minister Amit Shah said on Tuesday that the government will very soon make an announcement for carrying out the census in the country. We will announce it very soon, Shah said in response to a question on conducting the decadal census of the Indian population which has been delayed due to...
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Taking potshots at BRS supremo K Chandrasekhar Rao, Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Tuesday said he is not a farmhouse Chief Minister and has no ego to go to the national capital to get the state's due shares from the Centre. Addressing a gathering after unfurling the...
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Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said the BJP-led NDA government will implement the 'one nation, one election' within its current tenure. Addressing a press conference in New Delhi to mark the 100 days of the third consecutive term of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Shah said, We plan to...
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Update on the SC hearing of the RG Kar doctor's rape-murder. The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to stop streaming of live proceedings in the suo motu case related to the rape and murder of a postgraduate medic at the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata. The top court...
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Arvind Kejriwal proposes Delhi minister Atishi as his successor. Atishi to be the new chief minister of Delhi, all AAP MLAs unanimously accept Arvind Kejriwal's proposal forwarding her name. The Delhi Assembly will be convened on September 26 and 27. Kejriwal had announced his decision to...
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The Supreme Court on Tuesday commenced hearing a suo motu case related to the rape and murder of a postgraduate medic at the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata. A bench comprising Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justices J B Pardiwala and Manoj Misra is hearing the...
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A suspected case of monkeypox infection has been reported from Malappuram district of Kerala after a man who recently returned from abroad showed symptoms of the disease. A district health official said that the patient arrived in Kerala a few days ago and, after falling sick, was...
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Superstar Salman Khan has issued a statement warning fans against a fake announcement of his concerts and appearances in the US. On Monday night, the 58-year-old posted an official notice on his official Instagram page regarding the claims. This is to inform that neither Mr...
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Greeting Narendra Modi on his 74th birthday, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday said the prime minister has firmly set the country on a trajectory towards a developed India by 2047. In a post on X, the vice president said Modi, in governance for over two decades, and as prime...
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The Aam Aadmi Party will announce the name of the leader who will replace Arvind Kejriwal as the Delhi chief minister at 12 pm today after the legislative party meeting, the party said. Kejriwal had announced his decision to resign from the post of chief minister on Sunday. He had said that...
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Processions for the immersion of Lord Ganesh idols began in Mumbai and other parts of Maharashtra on Tuesday morning amid tight security and fanfare as the 10-day festival drew to a close. The 'Ganesh Chaturthi' festival, which began on September 7, is concluding with 'Anant...
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Reuters/Giorgio Viera. The FBI at the golf club
CNN.com: Former President Donald Trump and his running mate, JD Vance, sought to place blame on President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris, with Trump saying the suspect believed the rhetoric of Biden and Harris, and he acted on it.Trump...
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'Aaya Aaya, Kaun Aaya?'Kashmir Ka Sher Aaya' (Look who has come? The Lion of Kashmir).These words echoed on the roads of Tral, terrorist Burhan Wani's hometown.Burhan Wani was the face of Kashmir terrorism until he was killed by the Indian Army in an encounter on July 8, 2016.This was in the past...
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Mamata Banerjee speaks to junior doctors
Enforcement Directorate (ED) officers on Tuesday morning started simultaneous raids at six locations in Kolkata, including the residence of a TMC MLA, in connection with their investigation into the alleged financial irregularities at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, an officer of the agency...
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Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri who is in Washington DC for discussions with United States Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm on Monday (local time) hit out at Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi. The Union Minister said he sees a more sinister attempt to form a divisive...
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China and Russia are concerned about the strengthening India-US relationship because it promotes inclusivity, peace, and the peaceful resolution of disputes, along with valuing diverse voices in society, a top US diplomat said Monday. Frankly, why do you think China and Russia are so...
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With Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal expected to resign later on Tuesday, Aam Aadmi Party MLAs will hold a crucial meeting at 11.30 am at his residence to pick his successor. Kejriwal is likely to meet Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena at 4.30 pm and tender his...
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Bharatiya Janata Party's Etawah MLA Sarita Bhadauriya fell onto the railway tracks while vying to wave the green flag for the Agra-Varanasi Vande Bharat Express in Etawah on Monday. Purported videos of the incident surfaced on social media. The incident occurred amidst a crowded...
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Protests erupted at the Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University on Monday after the suicide of a 25-year-old student who was recently expelled by the university administration. Gautam Kumar, a first-year MBA student, allegedly committed suicide by jumping from the seventh floor of his...
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A day after Union minister Ravneet Singh Bittu's number one terrorist remark against Rahul Gandhi, Bharatiya Janata Party leader MA Naqvi on Monday said the comments were against his party's culture and asserted that such dirty talk was in bad taste. Attacking Leader of Opposition in Lok...
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Just In: No punitive action will be taken against protesting doctors, Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee announced after the talks with agitating medics on Monday late night.Have urged agitating docs to withdraw cease work as three of their five demands have been accepted, she said.Details soon.
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New Kolkata commissioner on Tuesday, said Mamata after the meet.We have decided to remove director of health services, director of medical education, Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee announced after meeting agitating medics in Kolkata.A new commissioner of Kolkata police will be appointed on Tuesday,...
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Just In: There have been agreements on few points and disagreements over some others, said agitating junior docs after meeting with Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee.42 agitating doctors, chief secretary Manoj Pant signed minutes of meeting, said Banerjee.Details soon.
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