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Police and other officials at the blast site in New Delhi
The Railway Protection Force, in close coordination with the Government Railway Police, is on high alert with strict security arrangements at all stations in the Delhi-NCR region following a bomb blast near the Red Fort that killed eight people and injured many on Monday. The Northern...
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Veteran actor Prem Chopra has been admitted to Mumbai's Lilavati Hospital since Saturday (November 8) due to chest congestion.As per an update shared by his family, the Kati Patang star is recovering well and is expected to be discharged in a few days.More details regarding his health are awaited.
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A damaged car in blast near Red Fort in Delhi./ANI on X
The Delhi police detained the owner of a car in which an explosion occurred near the Red Fort on Monday evening, killing at least eight people and gutting several vehicles, an official said. The police have detained the car's owner, identified as Mohammed Salman, in Haryana's...
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Veteran actor Dharmendra was admitted to Mumbai's Breach Candy Hospital earlier today (November 10), leaving fans concerned about his health.On Monday evening, his family members, including Sunny Deol, Bobby Deol and his wife Tanya, were spotted arriving at the hospital. A while ago,...
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NIA team at blast site in Delhi/ANI Photo
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday condoled the loss of lives in the blast near the Red Fort on Monday that killed at least eight people and injured many others, and appealed to people to maintain calm and avoid rumours. Calling the incident extremely distressing and alarming, Gupta...
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All police units in Gujarat have been asked to remain alert and increase patrolling as a precautionary measure in view of an explosion in a car in Delhi which killed at least eight people on Monday evening, officials said. As a precautionary measure, all police units have been asked...
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The Chandni Chowk market will be closed on Tuesday following a powerful blast near the Red Fort that killed at least eight people and injured 24 others, the market association said. The shops in Chandni Chowk will be closed on Tuesday as there is fear among traders after the blast, said...
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah meets an injured person at LNJP Hospital/ANI on X
Union Home Minister Amit Shah visited the LNJP hospital in New Delhi to meet those injured in a blast near the Red Fort metro station on Monday evening. A high-intensity explosion ripped through a slow-moving car at a traffic signal near the Red Fort metro station on Monday evening, killing...
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah speaks to media in Delhi/ANI on X
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday said the investigation into the Delhi blast near Red Fort is underway and all possibilities are being examined. He added that it is too early to determine the cause until samples recovered from the site are analysed. We are keeping all angles open...
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President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the birth centenary celebrations of Puttaparthi Sathya Sai Baba in Sri Sathyasai district. The prime minister is scheduled to attend the celebrations on November 19 and the president on November 22. Sathya Sai Baba...
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah speaking after the blast in Delhi on Monday./ANI on X
Union Home Minister Amit Shah spoke to the Delhi police chief and the director of the Intelligence Bureau to take stock of the situation following a blast near the Red Fort that has so far claimed eight lives, sources said. Shah also directed the chiefs of the National Security Guard,...
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Police officials cordon off the area after the car explosion near Red Fort./ANI Video Grab
Soon after a car explosion near the Red Fort killing at least eight people, Delhi police commissioner Satish Golcha on Monday said the blast took place in a slow-moving vehicle near the Red Fort traffic signal. Talking to reporters at the blast site, he confirmed multiple deaths and...
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A high alert has been issued in Maharashtra following a blast in a car parked near the Red Fort metro station in New Delhi on Monday evening, and security has been beefed up at vital installations, the police said.A senior police officer said a precautionary alert has been issued for Mumbai.All...
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An Army jawan was injuried in a mine blast along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district on Monday, officials said. The incident took place in the Tain Mankote forward area of Mendhar tehsil when the jawan reportedly stepped on a mine during routine patrolling, triggering...
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Dharmendra is under observation at a Mumbai hospital and is being continuously monitored, said wife Hema Malini on Monday, urging well-wishers to pray for the veteran actor's good health. I thank everyone for their concern about Dharam ji who is in hospital for observation. He is being...
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Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party president Nainar Nagenthran on Monday strongly condemned the blast near the Red Fort in Delhi and expressed confidence that the perpetrators of the heinous act of terror will be brought to justice swiftly. Nagenthran said he was deeply shocked and saddened...
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday took stock of the situation after a blast near the Red Fort here on Monday evening claimed at least eight lives, and spoke with Home Minister Amit Shah, government sources said. A high-intensity explosion ripped through a car near the Red Fort metro...
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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday expressed deep shock over the explosion near Delhi's Red Fort, which left at least eight people dead and several injured. Deeply shocked to hear about the tragic blast in New Delhi. My heart goes out to the families who have lost their...
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Karnataka home minister G Parameshwara/File image
Karnataka home minister G Parameshwara on Monday announced the formation of a committee led by additional director general of police (Law and Order) R Hitendra to probe the lapses in Bengaluru central jail. The announcement comes after videos surfaced purportedly showing inmates having...
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Damaged vehicles at the blast site near Red Fort in Delhi./ANI Photo
A massive explosion in a car near Gate No. 1 of Red Fort Metro Station in the heart of the national capital on Monday evening, triggering a blaze that engulfed three to four nearby vehicles through the densely populated area.Eyewitnesses described a deafening blast that rattled windows and left...
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Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav virtually flagged off the first commercial flight from Rewa Airport to Delhi on Monday, which will boost connectivity and tourism in the Vindhya region, known as the land of white tigers, where sacred pilgrimage sites are located.With the launch, Madhya...
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A view of the blast site near Red Fort in Delhi./ANI on X
The Delhi police ramped up security checks across the national capital in the wake of the recovery of around 360 kg of suspected ammonium nitrate and a cache of arms and ammunition in Haryana's Faridabad, an officer said on Monday. The arms were seized from a Kashmiri doctor's rented...
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A view of the the blast site near Red Fort Metro station in Delhi./ANI on X
Eight persons have been killed after a high-intensity blast ripped through a car parked near the Red Fort on Monday evening, with the powerful explosion leaving multiple vehicles in flames and shattering window panes. Several people are feared injured, officials said. The police sounded...
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The rupee depreciated 6 paise to settle at 88.71 (provisional) against the US dollar in a muted session on Monday, weighed down by elevated crude oil prices. However, positive domestic equity markets and a soft US dollar cushioned the rupee's downside, forex traders said. At the...
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Senior Congress MLA Sudip Roy Barman on Monday said the party will contest the next Tripura Assembly elections without forming any alliance, asserting that the party would take on the BJP on its own.Addressing a programme at Churaibari in North Tripura district, Roy Barman urged people to ensure...
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India and Russia are expected to sign a bilateral mobility agreement during President Vladimir Putin's visit to New Delhi in the first week of December. This accord will establish a framework for legal migration, protection of workers' rights and expansion of skilled Indian manpower in...
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Former Kerala chief secretary K Jayakumar
The Kerala government appointed former chief secretary K Jayakumar as the new president of the TDB, which manages major shrines including Lord Ayyappa temple in Sabarimala. According to a gazette notification issued on Monday, the term of the outgoing Travancore Devaswom Board president, P S...
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The Communist Party of India-Marxist has moved the Supreme Court challenging the constitutional validity of the Election Commission's directive for a Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Tamil Nadu, terming the exercise arbitrary, illegal, and unconstitutional'. A bench...
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A 20-year-old engineering student was killed after a speeding BMW hit his two-wheeler and dragged it for nearly 200 feet in Gujarat's Rajkot city in the wee hours of Monday, the police said. The police have arrested the BMW driver, son of a local businessman, in connection with the accident...
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The Andhra Pradesh government on Monday revised the estimate of damage caused by Cyclone Montha to Rs 6,384 crore and sought an immediate relief of Rs 900 crore after a central team visited the state to assess the loss. An eight-member Inter-Ministerial Central Team (IMCT) led by Pasumi...
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Benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty bounced back on Monday after three straight days of losses following buying in IT and financial shares and a rally in global peers. The 30-share BSE Sensex benchmark climbed 319.07 points, or 0.38 per cent, to close at 83,535.35. In the intraday...
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Veteran actor Dharmendra, who has been in hospital for several days, is in a serious condition but is stable, an industry insider said on Monday. The 89-year-old actor has been in and out of south Mumbai's Breach Candy hospital.Dharamji's health is not in a great state, the insider told PTI...
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The stash discovered from the doctors
A woman doctor from Lucknow was arrested for her role in a terror module spanning Kashmir, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh, officials said on Monday. An AK-47 rifle was recovered from her car, they said. Dr Shaheen was arrested along with seven others. These included Kashmir's Dr Muzammil...
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A rider with a bike aggregator service who had allegedly fled with an Apple iPhone 15 meant for delivery in Delhi's Patel Nagar, was arrested after weeks of evading arrest, police said on Monday. The accused, Gurpreet Singh (29), resident of Nangli Dairy, was apprehended on November 8 and a...
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Unidentified attackers exploded improvised bombs outside the head office of Bangladesh interim government chief Muhammad Yunus' Grameen Bank overnight on Monday. The attack was one of the many instances of sporadic violence that have hit Dhaka amid brewing tensions in Bangladesh's political...
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The US Senate voted 60-40 on Sunday night to break the weeks-long government shutdown, marking the first major step toward reopening federal agencies as early as later this week, Politico reported.The breakthrough came after eight Senate Democrats agreed to support a bipartisan funding package...
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The Securities and Exchange Board of India's new framework for non-benchmark indices is expected to trigger around 12,900 crore ($1.5 billion) worth of reshuffling in the National Stock Exchange's Nifty Bank index.Yes Bank and Union Bank of India will join the index under the revised rules,...
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Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) chief Chirag Paswan on Monday expressed his unwavering support for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying I love him a bit too much, emphasising that he's inseparable from him. Speaking with ANI, he dismissed the idea of a post-poll alliance after the Bihar...
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A rethink of banks' exposure to 'sensitive sectors' may be needed to ease the path of a proposed move to allow them to finance mergers and acquisitions (M&As) in the country.The Reserve Bank of India defines capital markets, real estate, and commodities as 'sensitive sectors' in view of the...
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The university where Muzammil one of the accused taught
The Jammu and Kashmir Police has unearthed an interstate and transnational terror module of Jaish-e-Mohamamd and Ansar Ghazwat-ul-Hind outfits by arresting seven persons, including two doctors, and recovering arms and ammunition, officials said in Srinagar on Monday. The operation was...
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Update: A Kashmiri doctor has been arrested in Faridabad with around 360 kg of explosives suspected to be ammonium nitrate and a huge cache of arms and ammunition recovered from his rented accommodation, police said on Monday. The operation was carried out jointly by Faridabad and Jammu and...
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A 23-year-old Indian student has been found dead in her apartment in Texas, United States, leaving her family and friends in deep shock. The student, identified as Rajyalakshmi (Raji) Yarlagadda, was a resident of Andhra Pradesh and had recently graduated from Texas A&M University-Corpus...
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The ongoing Netflix series Diplomat has demonstrated powerfully how competent and smart a woman ambassador can be. Which were India's very first lady ambassadors who ably represented India abroad?Take a look.
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Invoking All-India Muslim League leaders Mohammad Ali Jinah and Mohammad Ali Jauhar, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday said those who oppose the national song Vande Mataram are insulting India's unity and integrity. Even today, we would expect that everyone living in...
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Ever wondered which countries top the charts when it comes to brainpower? And can there be such kinds of charts? According to World Population Review, a few nations consistently produce sharp thinkers and problem-solvers, coming from, it is believed, from a strong link between education and...
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Valiant, beautiful and just, these women were trailblazers through the ages. Also please read Part I: 8 Brave Indian Queens.Meet the queens here.
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The ministry of mines has recognised the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, as one of the centres of excellence (CoE) under the National Critical Minerals Mission, a 16,300 crore initiative to bolster the country's self-reliance in minerals essential for clean energy, defence and...
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The ministry of heavy industries (MHI) will soon convene a meeting with automakers and other stakeholders to discuss a research project aimed at developing ferrite and reluctance motors in India, the two types of electric motors that do not use heavy rare-earth permanent magnets, Business...
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Security has been beefed up across Bihar for the second phase of the assembly polls on November 11, with over 4 lakh personnel engaged in election duties, officials said on Monday. Voting will be held at 45,399 polling stations, including 40,073 in rural areas, across 122 assembly seats in...
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The share of small cars in Maruti Suzuki India has gone up sharply after the GST reforms, with the country's largest carmaker witnessing a new profile of customers this festival season, who want to upgrade from two-wheelers to their first car buoyed up by the recent tax cuts.After the GST...
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Union Education Minister and BJP in charge of Bohar Dharmendra Pradhan, who has been campaigning in Bihar ahead of the second phase of assembly elections, on Monday firmly stated that there was no confusion about Janata Dal (United) chief Nitish Kumar being the Chief Ministerial face of the...
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The Bengaluru police have launched a probe into a cyber fraud case where hackers allegedly infiltrated the official email communication between city-based Group Pharmaceuticals and Dr Reddy's Laboratories, Hyderabad, successfully diverting a payment of Rs 2.16 crore to a fraudulent account....
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The Embassy of India in Bamako said it is aware of the unfortunate incident involving the kidnapping of five Indian nationals in Mali on November 6 and is working closely with local authorities and the concerned company to ensure their safe release as quickly as possible. In an X post, the...
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As Bihar move towards the second phase of voting in the assembly elections, a large hoarding supporting Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has been set up in Patna. The hoarding reads, 25 se 30, phir se Nitish (From 2025 to 2030, Nitish once again). The hoarding was spotted in the Kotwali area...
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In an alarming explosives recovery from near the national capital, a team of Jammu and Kashmir police has found 350 kg of ammonium nitrate, an AK-47 rifle, and ammunition from Faridabad in Haryana, reports NDTV. The massive arms recovery was made days after police arrested a Kashmiri doctor...
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Much talked about, Lenskart solutions made a weak debut on Monday, listing at a discount of 1.74 per cent to the issue price. The stock opened at Rs 395 per share on the exchanges, against the IPO issue price of Rs 402, resulting in a loss of Rs 7 per share for IPO investors on...
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Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Harmeet Singh Pathanmajra, an accused in an alleged rape case, has surfaced in Australia after remaining absconding since September this year. The Australia Today reported on Monday that Pathanmajra, the Sanour MLA, is wanted by the Punjab Police, which has been on...
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The domestic stock market opened on a flat note on Monday, continuing its sideways movement as investors remained cautious ahead of key domestic and global events. Both benchmark indices registered marginal gains in early trade. The Nifty 50 index opened at 25,503.50, up 11.20 points or...
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Congress leader Jairam Ramesh calls out the PM for saying important paras of the Vande Mataram were dropped in 1937: This detailed article by Semanti Ghosh in today's Ananda Bazar Patrika totally debunks and exposes the PM's lies on Nehru and Vande Mataram. It explains how and why Rabindranath...
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In the shadow of the monumental love story are the disappeared lives of women who came close to rivalling the great Mughal emperor. Read more here.
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US President Donald Trump came down heavily on top BBC executives who resigned after reports had emerged of tampering with his speech delivered in 2021. Calling his speech delivered in January 2021, good and perfect, the US President, in a post on Truth Social, called the action a terrible...
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Leader of Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari said if the Bharatiya Janata Party wins the 2026 Assembly elections, it will bring back the Tata group for investment in the state.He also claimed that there will be 'no bribery and corrupt middlemen' if the BJP forms a government...
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Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma claimed that apart from demographic change, the state is also witnessing an 'economic shift', with Muslims becoming more prosperous, and said this could mean that the 'surrender of the Assamese people' has begun.Addressing a press conference after a...
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On the 40th day of the most extended government shutdown in US history, senators returned from recess Sunday for a rare weekend session, preparing to vote on whether to advance a House-passed spending bill aimed at reopening the government.The Senate needs 60 votes to move forward on the...
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Two top executives at the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) resigned on Sunday amid an escalating scandal over impartiality and bias, as reported by CNN.Director-General Tim Davie and the chief executive of the news division, Deborah Turness, both quit, CNN said after the leak of a memo...
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