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A team has been formed to probe the death of three persons whose bodies were found near a waterfall in a remote forested area in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district, a senior police officer said on Sunday. Deputy inspector general of police, Jammu-Kathua-Samba Range, Shiv Kumar said all...
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Directorate of Revenue Intelligence officers in a joint operation with Indian Coast Guard seized 29.95 kg hashish oil worth Rs 33 crore and arrested three persons, the finance ministry said on Sunday. The Hashish Oil (liquid ganja) was seized from a tug barge vessel sailing towards the...
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Ten Bangladeshis were apprehended at the Bhubaneswar railway station on Sunday for allegedly travelling in India without any valid documents, the police said. Among them were six men, three women and a minor, they said. The arrests were made by the Special Task Force of the Odisha...
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Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah asked for a report on Sunday after a fashion show in the ski resort of Gulmarg during the fasting month of Ramzan evoked widespread criticism, with Kashmir's chief priest, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, saying obscenity in the name of tourism promotion will...
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Uttar Pradesh's Kunda MLA Raghuraj Pratap Singh alias Raja Bhaiya has been booked for alleged domestic violence following a complaint by his wife Bhanvi Singh, an official said on Sunday.An FIR was registered at Delhi's Safdarjung Enclave police station on March 7, the official said.In her...
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A Provincial Armed Constabulary (PAC) jawan deployed at the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister's residence in Lucknow was found dead on a railway track in the Mirganj area on Sunday morning, the police said. The mutilated body of Ankur Kumar, 26, belonging to the 47th Battalion, H-Dal PAC,...
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One more worker died in the factory building collapse here while the rescue operation was still on as another worker was stated to be trapped under the debris, officials said on Sunday. The worker's body was brought out from under the debris on Sunday, taking the death toll in the incident...
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A Japanese woman was found dead after supposedly having fallen from a balcony on the 14th floor in Gurugram, the police said on Sunday.The woman was identified as Madoko Thamano (34), a resident of Japan. She had come to Gurugram with her husband in September last year, the police...
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Rescue teams working to extricate the eight trapped men under the partially collapsed SLBC tunnel here for over two weeks on Sunday found the body of one of them, a police official said. The body was being taken out and moved to a hospital, he said. Earlier, the state had government...
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One alleged smuggler was injured on Sunday when a BSF jawan fired from his pump action gun in self-defence at the India-Bangladesh border in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district, an official said. The Border Security Force (BSF) jawans seized 787 bottles of banned cough syrup phensedyl,...
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Just In: The US Secret Service sleuths reportedly shot an armed man near White House overnight, said an ANI report quoting Reuters. More details soon. -- ANI
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The Jammu and Kashmir police on Sunday attached properties worth Rs 3.50 crore belonging to an alleged drug peddler in Budgam district, officials said.In a decisive step towards eliminating the menace of drugs, police have attached immovable properties of a drug peddler in the Soibugh area, a...
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Karnataka minister Shivaraj Tangadagi said on Sunday that the third accused in the tourist rape case in Koppal district had been arrested. Two women, including a 27-year-old Israeli tourist, were allegedly gang-raped and assaulted while stargazing near Hampi, the police said on...
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday went to the AIIMS here and inquired about the health of Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar. The vice-president was admitted to AIIMS early on Sunday after complaining of uneasiness and chest pain, sources said. In a post on X, Modi said, Went to AIIMS...
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A man arrested for alighting from a BMW and urinating at a traffic junction in Pune was on Sunday remanded in police custody till March 10 along with his co-passenger. A video of the act, which took place at 7:30am on Saturday in Shastrinagar in Yerawada area, had gone viral on social media,...
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Doctors and family members of a patient clashed following her death at a government-run hospital in Madhya Pradesh's Bhopal, an official said on Sunday. A case has been registered in connection with the scuffle that occurred in the wee hours of the day at Hamidia Hospital, the largest...
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Four labourers died of suffocation on Sunday while cleaning a water tank in an under-construction building in south Mumbai, officials said. They had put the death toll at five earlier. The incident occurred at Bismillah Space building located on Dimtimkar Road in the Nagpada area around...
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Four labourers died of suffocation on Sunday while cleaning a water tank in an under-construction building in south Mumbai, officials said. They had put the death toll at five earlier. The incident occurred at Bismillah Space building located on Dimtimkar Road in the Nagpada area around...
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The Delhi police busted an illegal betting racket in Govindpuri and arrested 11 people, including its kingpin, a police official said on Sunday. He said Ashok Kumar alias Kale (55) was identified as the head of...
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After singer and rapper Honey Singh's show concluded on Saturday, the Indore Municipal Corporation seized the concert instruments over alleged entertainment tax evasion. Bharatiya Janata Party corporator Niranjan Singh Chauhan Guddu said on Sunday that the instruments were seized after...
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The Delhi police busted an international mobile theft syndicate with the arrest of a man who was allegedly attempting to flee with 48 high-end stolen mobile phones to be sold in Bangladesh, an official said on Sunday.The accused, Abdush (24), was arrested while attempting to carry mobile phones...
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A Malayalam movie makeup artist was arrested for allegedly possessing hybrid ganja at Moolamattom in this hill district on Sunday morning. The accused, Renjith Gopinath, known in the Malayalam film industry as R G Wayanadan, was taken into custody by excise inspector...
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The National Commission for Women has asked for the booking of a person under criminal charges for allegedly harassing a woman on Balurghat Express and secretly recording her. Acting on the directions of NCW Chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar, the Commission, in a post on X, said that the act...
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Helicopter operating companies now require registration before flying to the Annapurna Base Camp area, authorities said. Annapurna Rural Municipality in the Kaski district of western Nepal enforced regulations for flights at the base camp area at an altitude of 4,130 metres. Helicopter...
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Five people were killed in a head-on collision between a car and a truck on the outskirts of the district headquarter town of Chitradurga on Sunday. According to the police, the tragedy occurred at Sibar village in Chitradurga Taluk. All the five people in the car were killed. The...
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The police have registered a case against an imam and seized a loudspeaker from a mosque in the Chandausi area of Sambhal district for allegedly using it for azaan at a volume exceeding the prescribed decibel limits. According to an official statement, the action was taken on Saturday night...
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday hailed the development of India adding the 58th tiger reserve to its tally with Madhya Pradesh's Madhav Tiger Reserve, and said it was amazing news for wildlife lovers....
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Veteran filmmaker Ramesh Sippy on Sunday attended a special screening of his 1975 blockbuster Sholay, which completes five decades of its release this year, on the sidelines of the 2025 International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards in Jaipur. The screening of the multi-starrer film is...
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A bird flu outbreak has been reported in Jharkhand's Bokaro district, roughly a month after the disease led to the culling of 5,500 birds in Ranchi, an official said on Sunday. The outbreak, caused by the H5N1 strain of avian influenza, was officially confirmed on March 7, when the Centre...
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Enhanced tariffs on pharma imports in the US can severely impact Indian drug manufacturers as it would lead to higher production costs, making shipments less competitive against products from other countries. Smaller drug firms operating on thin margins can face severe pressure potentially...
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Actor Vicky Kaushal's historical drama Chhaava has crossed the Rs 500 crore mark at the Indian box office as per estimates. The Laxman Utekar directorial, based on the life of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, reached this remarkable milestone in just 23 days, making it the first film of...
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Endangered Olive Ridley turtles have reappeared at Eakakulanasi island in Gahirmatha marine sanctuary in Odisha for mass nesting after a gap of 33 years, an official said. The idyllic beach on the island had undergone sea erosion, leading to the beach profile getting truncated. However, the...
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The Pune city police on Sunday said they have arrested the driver of a luxury car who allegedly engaged in public misconduct at a junction in Yerwada a day ago. The accused identified as Gaurav Ahuja was arrested from Karad in Satara district after being on the run, the police...
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India on Sunday strongly condemned an incident of vandalism at a Hindu temple in California's Chino Hills and demanded stringent action against those involved. New Delhi also called for adequate security to the places of worship in view of the incident. We have seen reports regarding...
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Cadaver dogs will be deployed inside the partially collapsed SLBC tunnel here on Sunday to search for human presence as the rescue operation to save eight trapped persons entered its 16th day.The dogs joined the rescue efforts on March 7, when they were taken inside the tunnel.The canines,...
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In an age where even court rulings are drafted using AI-powered chatbots, Chhattisgarh's Finance Minister O P Choudhary showcased his personal dedication by presenting a 100-page handwritten budget in Hindi, reflecting his hands-on approach and commitment to the budget preparation...
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Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar was admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi early Sunday after complaining of uneasiness and chest pain, sources said.The 73-year-old was taken to the hospital around 2 am.Dhankhar was admitted to the Critical Care Unit (CCU)...
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Three persons suffered burn injuries after a leaking gas pipeline caught fire on a road in Mumbai's Andheri area in the wee hours of Sunday, an official said.Two vehicles were also damaged in the incident, he said.The blaze erupted at 12.35 am in a heavily leaking supply pipeline of the Mahanagar...
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The bodies of a teenager and his two relatives were retrieved from near a waterfall in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district on Saturday, three days after they went missing during a function at their house, officials said.Independent MLA from Bani Assembly constituency in Kathua, Rameshwar Singh,...
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