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An occultist's horrific 'exorcism' ritual left a six-month-old baby almost blinded in eyes after he was hung upside down over fire in Madhya Pradesh's Shivpuri district, setting police on the trail of the self-proclaimed tantrik.Officials on Saturday said the ritual badly damaged the eyes of the...
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared a sneak peek on Saturday into the areas of discussion he held with world-renowned scientist and podcaster Lex Fridman.Lex Fridman is a research scientist who also hosts his own podcast, Lex Fridman Podcast.In his podcasts, several personalities from various...
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Hindutva leader Milind Ekbote has been barred from entering Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar from March 16 to April 5 amid calls from some outfits to remove the grave of Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb located at Khuldabad in the district.The order, which was issued on Saturday by the deputy resident...
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The day after the dismembered body of a 16-year-old boy was recovered from the river in the Niuria police station area in Pilibhit, police on Saturday arrested three men in connection with the case, officials said.The main accused, Shubham, along with Bobby and Pramod, have been arrested in...
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Kannada actress Harshavardhini Ranya, key accused in the gold smuggling case, has alleged that officials of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) assaulted her and forced her to sign blank and typed papers.In a letter addressed to the Additional Director General of the DRI in Bengaluru on...
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Police have registered a case over the open offering of namaz at a private university during Holi celebrations after a video of the incident surfaced on social media, officials said on Saturday.Ganga Nagar Station House Officer (SHO) Anoop Singh said the case was lodged based on a complaint by...
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The Met office in Shimla has issued an avalanche alert for some high altitude areas in Himachal Pradesh for the next 24 hours.It has also predicted a wet spell in the state till Thursday, barring Tuesday. The Defence Geoinformatics Research Establishment, Chandigarh, issued an orange...
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The Bharatiya Janata Party claimed on Saturday that Rahul Gandhi is spending more time in Vietnam than his constituency, and said the Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha needs to explain his 'extraordinary fondness' for that country.Where is Rahul Gandhi? I heard he has gone to Vietnam, BJP leader...
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Assam Congress Spokesperson Reetam Singh was on Saturday arrested for a social media post enquiring about the status of cases registered against three senior Bharatiya Janata Party leaders, including a former state chief and two serving MLAs.He was arrested from his home in Guwahati by a team of...
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The whitewashing of the outer wall of the Shahi Jama Masjid in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal is likely begin on Sunday, a mosque official said.Secretary of Shahi Jama Masjid Masood Farooqui on Saturday said an Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) team came to the mosque around noon and held a...
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The Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday slammed the Karnataka government's decision to reserve four per cent of government contracts for Muslims as unconstitutional, alleging that it is part of the Congress' appeasement politics and will weaken the national unity.Addressing a press conference, BJP...
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Congress' chief whip in the Rajya Sabha, Jairam Ramesh, called on Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday and said the Rajya Sabha Chairman is planning to resume presiding over the Upper House from March 17.The Congress general secretary's meeting with Dhankhar comes after he was discharged...
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Recalling his detention during Hiteshwar Saikia's tenure as Assam Chief Minister, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said that during the Congress government in Assam, he was beaten up and had jail food for seven days in the state.Speaking at the inaugural ceremony of Lachit Barphukan...
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A 37-year-old ONGC employee has allegedly killed his two minor sons for 'poor academic performance' and died by suicide in Kakinada district of Andhra Pradesh, a police official said on Saturday.The boys were allegedly drowned by their father V Chandra Kishore in a bucket of water around...
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Senior Congress leader and former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Saturday said his son hadn't received any notice from the Enforcement Directorate to appear before it in connection with an alleged liquor scam linked to a money laundering case in the state.Baghel's statement has...
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The Reserve Bank on Saturday asked IndusInd Bank's board to complete remedial action during the current quarter amid disclosure of a whopping Rs 2,100 crore discrepancy in accounting announced by the bank. Earlier this week, IndusInd Bank disclosed a discrepancy in accounting with an...
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will arrive in Sri Lanka early next month to finalise agreements reached during President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's visit to Delhi last year, a minister said on Saturday.Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath made the statement while responding to a question on budget...
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A man has been booked by police after a video of his minor son driving an Innova car through a public road went viral on social media platforms.In that reel, the 13-year-old boy could be seen driving through a road, reportedly near his house in Chekkiad in this north Kerala district.A police...
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Iran is increasingly deploying advanced surveillance technology, including drones, facial recognition, and a government-backed mobile app, to enforce its mandatory hijab laws, CNN reported citing a United Nations report released Friday.The findings suggest a growing reliance on digital tools to...
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An explosion took place outside a temple in Amritsar, damaging its walls and shattering its window panes, officials said on Saturday.While no one was hurt in the incident, it has caused panic among the residents in the Khandwala area of Amritsar.CCTV footage of the incident shows two unidentified...
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Farmer leader and national spokesperson of Bharatiya Kisan Union, Rakesh Tikait, had a narrow escape in Muzaffarnagar district when a nilgai collided with the front portion of his vehicle, officials said on Saturday.According to Tikait, the accident took place when his vehicle was near the...
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India has said it stands united with the United Nations members in condemning incidents of religious intolerance against Muslims, as it underlined the need to recognise that religious discrimination is a broader challenge affecting followers of all faiths. India is a land of diversity and...
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United States President Donald Trump said he did not want Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other world leaders who visited him to see the tents and graffiti near federal buildings in Washington DC and has ordered the cleaning up of the American capital.We're cleaning up our city. We're cleaning...
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Tata Sons, the holding company of the Tata group, is set to invest Rs 1,432 crore in the rights issue of Tata Projects, the conglomerates engineering, procurement, and construction arm.The fundraising effort of Tata Projects aims to raise Rs 2,500 crore from its shareholders.The companys board of...
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An Indian student at Columbia University, whose visa was revoked for allegedly advocating for violence and terrorism and involvement in activities supporting Hamas, has self-deported.Ranjani Srinivasan, a citizen and national of India, entered the United States on a F-1 student visa as a doctoral...
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Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyals meeting with the newly-appointed United States Trade Representative (USTR) Jamieson Greer saw discussions on reciprocal tariffs that Washington plans to implement as well as the first phase of bilateral trade agreement (BTA) that both the sides plan to...
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SpaceX and NASA have launched a mission to bring back US astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore from the International Space Station (ISS), where they have been stranded for nine months. The lift-off took place at 7:03 ET on Friday, with a Falcon 9 rocket carrying a Dragon...
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