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Most parts of Kashmir, including Srinagar city, received a fresh spell of snowfall on Sunday as the Mercury stayed below the freezing point in the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir for the second consecutive day. Snowfall was witnessed in several areas of Bandipora, Baramulla and Kupwara...
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A married man allegedly raped a 19-year-old woman in Bhadohi multiple times, with her family alleging that when they went to lodge a complaint the police 'persuaded' them to marry her to the accused citing her pregnancy.The accused, Sajid Ali (aged around 35 years) from Kotwali area,...
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The Delhi Police foiled a suicide attempt by a 15-year-old girl who allegedly jumped off a bridge into the Yamuna due to academic stress, an official said on Sunday.According to the police, the incident occurred on Saturday.Roop Nagar Police Station received a distress call from a woman about her...
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Bharatiya Janata Party candidate from Kalkaji assembly constituency, Ramesh Bidhuri on Sunday expressed regret over his controversial remarks about Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra amid Congress outrage.Speaking to ANI, Bidhuri clarified that his comments were made in the context of remarks by...
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A 'chadar' on behalf of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh was offered at the Ajmer Sharif Dargah on Sunday during the ongoing 'Urs' of sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti.Former vice president of Dargah Committee Munavvar Khan presented the chadar at the shrine on behalf of Singh. Khan also read...
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Lt Governor V K Saxena has approved relaxation in educational and age criteria to all 88 anti-Sikh riots victims who have applied for jobs under the Delhi government, Raj Niwas officials said on Sunday.The applicants have been granted full relaxation in required educational qualification and...
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Bangladesh's interim government on Sunday cancelled a planned training programme for 50 judges and judicial officers in India, scrapping a previous notification.The notification has been cancelled, a law ministry spokesman said without elaborating. The Daily Star newspaper, however,...
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An investigation was started after a drone was spotted over the revered Jagannath temple in Puri in the early hours of Sunday, police said.The drone was spotted over the temple around 4:10 am and it kept hovering for nearly half an hour, raising security concerns as the area is a no-flying...
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Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday said the state government was probing the Beed sarpanch's murder case with determination, and those involved in the crime will not be spared.Talking to reporters, Fadnavis said the murder of Santosh Deshmukh, the sarpanch of Massjog village,...
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday accused the Aam Aadmi Party government in Delhi of wasting a decade fighting with the Centre and urged the people of the national capital to give the Bharatiya Janata Party an opportunity to turn it into a city of the future.The prime minister also assured...
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An Indian Coast Guard ALH Dhruv chopper crashed in Gujarat's Porbandar on Sunday in which three personnel including the two pilots and one air crew member, officials said.As per inputs, there were three personnel including two pilots in the chopper. All three have lost their lives in the...
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Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor, who has been on a fast unto death to press the demand for cancellation of a BPSC exam, on Sunday sought the support of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and former Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav.Talking to reporters in Patna on the fourth day of...
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An unidentified person allegedly stole valuable items, including idols and plates made of silver, from a temple built on the ground floor of a Bharatiya Janata Party leader's house in the Govind Nagar area in Mathura, police said on Sunday.According to Devpal Singh Pundir, the SHO of Govind Nagar...
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More than 100 flights were delayed at the Delhi airport on Sunday due to adverse weather conditions.An official said there have been no flight diversions or cancellations so far. Low visibility conditions due to dense fog have been impacting flight operations for three days now.'Low...
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Travel booking major OYO has launched a new check-in policy for partner hotels, starting from Meerut, introducing guidelines effective this year whereby unmarried couples will no longer be welcome to check in.Under the revised policy, all couples will be asked to present valid proof of...
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Indian-origin tech companies cornered a fifth of all H1B visas issued by the US with Infosys and Tata Consultancy Services leading the pack, an analysis of data from the US immigration department showed. According to data from the US Citizenship and Immigration Services, in April-September...
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Amid the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that over the past two days, battles near the village of Makhnovka in Kursk region resulted in significant losses for the Russian army, which lost up to a battalion of infantry, including North Korean soldiers.In...
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Flight operations at the Srinagar International Airport were affected on Sunday due to poor visibility caused by fog, officials said. Early morning visibility at the Srinagar airport was 50 metres, which has affected the air traffic. All airlines have pushed their flights after 10 am,...
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French Navy aircraft carrier Charles De Gaulle arrived at Goa's Mormugao port trust jetty on January 4. On arrival at Goa, the French Carrier Strike Group received a ceremonial welcome from the Indian Navy band. The carrier strike group elements including the Rafale Marine fighter...
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The Jharkhand government announced that schools will remain closed for students from kindergarten to class 8 from January 7 to 13 due to the cold wave in the state. The school education and literacy department, in a notification issued on Saturday evening, announced that the suspension of...
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A bride in Gorakhpur in the Khajni area decamped mid-wedding with jewellery and cash leaving her 40-year-old groom high and dry. The drama unfolded at the Shiv Temple in Bharohiya where Kamlesh Kumar was undergoing the rituals for his second marriage, having lost his first wife. He had...
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A thick layer of fog blanketed Delhi on Sunday morning causing disruption in the flight and train services in the national capital. The city also witnessed cold waves and temperature dip in the morning. Several flights are delayed at Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi, due...
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Four Maoists were killed in an encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bastar region, a senior police official said on Sunday. A head constable of the District Reserve Guard was also killed in the face-off, he said. The gunfight broke out on Saturday evening at a forest in...
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A 15-year-old girl died after a tree branch fell on her on Saturday, the police said. The girl has been identified as Tejaswini, they added. The incident occurred within the VV Puram police station limits when the girl was returning home after attending school. On her way, a tree...
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Four people were killed and 32 injured when the banned separatist Balochistan Liberation Army outfit bombed a passenger bus in the restive Balochistan province of Pakistan on Saturday. The blast in the New Bahman area of Turbat city took place when an improvised explosive device detonated...
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An ISKCON temple employee tasked with collecting money donated by devotees has fled with lakhs of rupees along with a receipt book, officials said on Saturday. An FIR was filed by the temple's chief finance officer Vishwa Nam Das late on Friday night, superintendent of police (city) Arvind...
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Congress supporters under the banner of Pithampur Bachao Samiti, protest against the decision to dispose of hazardous waste from the Union Carbide factory at the treatment storage disposal facility in Pithampur, Bhopal/ANI Photo
A petition has been filed in the National Green Tribunal's Bhopal bench seeking an assurance from the Madhya Pradesh government that the disposal of Union Carbide waste won't harm people in nearby areas. The petition has urged the green court to direct the state's chief secretary to declare...
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