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The National Investigation Agency on Saturday collected the voice and handwriting samples of Tahawwur Rana, the alleged mastermind behind the Mumbai terror attack, before a Delhi court. Rana was brought under tight security before Judicial Magistrate First Class Vaibhav Kumar, before...
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All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday slammed Pakistan, describing it as a failed nation, which will never let India live in peace.The Hyderabad MP, while addressing a public meeting in Bihar's Kishanganj, also urged the Centre to consider stronger steps...
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An FIR was registered at the Avalahalli Police Station in Bengaluru on Saturday against playback singer Sonu Nigam for allegedly hurting the sentiments of Kannadigas during a recent musical event in Bengaluru.The complaint was filed bythe pro-Kannada organisation Karnataka Rakshana Vedike...
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India considers Pakistan's test launch of a ballistic missile on Saturday amid escalating tensions between the two countries over the Pahalgam terror attack as a blatant act of provocation, people familiar with the matter said on Saturday.The Pakistani military carried out the launch of the...
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Delhi is likely to witness a brief spell of rainfall, accompanied by thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds, on Saturday evening, the weather department said.The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast gusty winds, reaching speeds of 40-50 kilometres per hour, for the capital, with a...
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Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has secured a historic victory in the country's general election, marking the first time in 21 years that an Aussie PM has won a second consecutive three-year term.Albanese's center-left Labor Party has gained the majority in the House of...
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The Central Reserve Police Force has dismissed from service its jawan Munir Ahmed for concealing his marriage with a Pakistani woman as his action was found to be detrimental to national security, official sources said Saturday. The jawan was last posted with the 41st battalion of...
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Hours after six devotees lost their lives in a stampede during a temple festival in Goa, the state government on Saturday ordered the transfer of five senior officials, including the North Goa collector and the superintendent of police.In order to ensure free and fair inquiry, the government has...
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Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi on Saturday and discussed various issues, including last week's terror attack in Pahalgam, officials said. The meeting at the prime minister's residence lasted around 30 minutes, they said.This is...
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Shimla Municipal Corporation Commissioner's Court ruled on Saturday that all five stories of the disputed Sanjauli Mosque in Shimla were unauthorised and ordered the demolition of the entire structure, according to a lawyer. A section of residents of Sanjauli and Hindu outfits had...
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Days before the deadly terror attack in Pahalgam, intelligence agencies had flagged the potential targeting of tourists especially those staying in hotels on the outskirts of Srinagar in the foothills of the Zabarwan range, officials in the know said Saturday.This prompted a heightened security...
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Sri Lankan police on Saturday searched a flight arriving in Colombo from Chennai after being tipped-off that a suspect linked to the Pahalgam terror attack could be on board, police spokesperson said. A statement from the national carrier SriLankan Airlines said that its flight...
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is set to skip Russia's Victory Day parade and his deputy Sanjay Seth is likely to represent India at the event in Moscow this week, official sources said on Saturday. The move to send the Minister of State for Defence to the May 9 ceremony comes amid...
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Karnataka Minister Zameer Ahmed Khan has said he is ready to wage war for the country against Pakistan.The Minister for Housing, Waqf, and Minority Affairs in the Siddaramaiah-led government claimed that if Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah were to give him a suicide...
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Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Saturday said a magisterial inquiry will be conducted into the stampede at a temple festival in North Goa, in which at least six persons were killed and more than 70 others injured.The incident occurred around 3 am on Saturday at Sree Lairai Devi temple in...
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India on Saturday suspended exchange of all categories of mail and parcels from Pakistan through air and surface routes amid escalating tensions between the two nations over the Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26 people. The order suspending the services was issued by the Department of...
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I am born to serve the Jammu and Kashmir Police and my country, India, 45-year-old policeman Iftkhar Ali said on Saturday, just days after he and his eight siblings narrowly escaped deportation to Pakistan -- a fate averted only through the timely intervention of the high court. For...
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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is likely to travel to violence-hit Murshidabad district on a two-day visit on Monday, TMC MLA Manirul Islam said.She will reach Baharampur, the district headquarters town, on Monday, he said.After spending the night at the circuit house, she will travel...
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Nirmal Kapoor, mother of actors Anil Kapoor, Sanjay Kapoor and producer Boney Kapoor, was cremated in Mumbai on Saturday in the presence of family and close friends. Nirmal Kapoor died Friday evening at a private hospital due to old age-related ailments.Her last rites were held at the Pawan...
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Pakistan on Saturday announced that it has conducted a successful training launch of the Abdali Weapon System -- a surface-to-surface missile with a range of 450 km, amid heightened tensions with India following the Pahalgam terror attack.The launch was aimed at ensuring the operational readiness...
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Eight people have been arrested in connection with the murder of a Hindu activist here, Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara said on Saturday.Suhas Shetty, a known rowdy sheeter and Hindu activist, was murdered by an unidentified group late on Thursday within the Bajpe police station limits in...
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Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging him for a comprehensive review of the social protection and reservation policies once the exercise to include caste enumeration in the upcoming census is completed.Yadav, the Leader of the Opposition in...
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The Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday accused the Congress of repeatedly supplying oxygen to Pakistan, and slammed the opposition party for its leader Charanjit Singh Channi's remarks questioning the veracity of Balakot air strikes after the 2019 Pulwama terror attack. Inside it is the...
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Panic gripped the passengers of Jaipur-Jodhpur intercity express after smoke emanated from the engine near Gotan railway station in Nagaur district on Saturday. However, there were no incidents in the train and it left for Jodhpur after the engine was changed. North Western...
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Tata Communications, which is considered as a technology provider leader in recording and broadcasting live sports events, is looking to take its leadership in the global sports environment to regional sports, a top executive of the company told Business Standard.Today, we are considered to be a...
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India has banned direct or indirect import of all goods from Pakistan with immediate effect, according to a notification of the commerce ministry. A provision in this regard has been added in Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) 2023 to prohibit direct or indirect import or transit of all goods...
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Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant announced that an inquiry will be conducted into the temple stampede in North Goa, in which six people lost their lives in the wee hours of the day, and said the probe report will be made public.Sawant visited the stampede site at Sree Lairai Devi Temple in...
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The Bharatiya Janata Party's Goa unit president Damodar Naik on Saturday said the Prime Minister's Office is personally monitoring the situation post the stampede at a temple, in which six people lost their lives.The opposition Congress condoled the incident, while the All India Trinamool...
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Dhruvaksh Saha, Business StandardIndia's shipping regulator -- the Directorate General of Shipping -- has asked all merchant vessels carrying the Indian flag or those with Indian seafarers on board to exercise caution at ports in Pakistan and the surrounding region.'Kind reference is made to the...
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Jaden Mathew Paul, Business StandardA unit of Anil Ambani-led Reliance Power has signed a 25-year agreement with State-owned Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) to supply solar power backed by battery storage, the company said on Friday.Reliance NU Suntech will develop Asias largest...
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Normal life came to a standstill in Manipur's Churachandpur district on Saturday as the Joint Student Body (JSB) called for a total shutdown to mark the second anniversary of the ongoing ethnic crisis in the state.Shops, markets, and educational institutions remained closed, and the roads...
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Khushboo Tiwari, Business StandardThe Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) on Friday dismissed Reliance Industries' appeal against a Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) order imposing a Rs 30 lakh penalty for violating Prohibition of Insider Trading (PIT) Regulations. In its...
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Tech majors Tata Consultancy Services and IBM have joined hands to participate in the Andhra Pradesh government's first of a kind Quantum Valley Tech Park in Amaravati.This initiative will develop a vibrant quantum ecosystem to create high-end jobs, attract top-tier talent, and draw global...
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At least six persons were killed, and several sustained injuries after a stampede broke out during a temple festival in North Goa, officials said on Saturday.The incident occurred at Sree Lairai Devi temple in Shirgao village in the wee hours of the day, a senior police officer said.Thousands of...
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Days after the Kolkata hotel fire that claimed the lives of 14 people, the KMC on Friday ordered the closure of all rooftop restaurants in the city. Kolkata Municipal Corporation Mayor and Municipal Affairs and Urban Development Minister Firhad Hakim said all the rooftop restaurants will...
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Security forces at Baisaran meadow, where the terrorist attack took place in Pahalgam/ANI Photo
The European Union (EU) on Friday called on New Delhi and Islamabad to show restraint and pursue dialogue to defuse tensions amid speculation about India's possible retaliation against Pakistan in view of the cross-border linkages to the Pahalgam terror attack. Following separate phone...
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