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Chhattisgarh forest minister Kedar Kashyap/ANI Photo
Chhattisgarh forest minister Kedar Kashyap had a narrow escape on Sunday after an SUV collided with his vehicle and rammed into his escort vehicle in Bastar district, leaving six persons injured, the police said.Kashyap's personal assistant, four police personnel and the driver of the escort...
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Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria on Sunday visited BSF Border Outpost Mouzam Base on Fazilka border.During the visit, Kataria interacted with the soldiers and presented them with a fruit basket and sweets.On the occasion, the governor also planted a sapling.He lauded BSF's efforts for...
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The Enforcement Directorate on Sunday arrested former Andhra Pradesh minister Karumuri Nageswara Rao in a money laundering case linked to alleged irregularities in transport of liquor during the previous YSRCP government, officials said.Rao was taken into custody under the Prevention of Money...
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An H1N1 infection has been confirmed in a nearly three-year-old girl in Chhattisgarh's Durg district, officials said on Sunday.The girl, aged two years and 11 months, is undergoing treatment at a private hospital, they said.According to senior health officials, the girl's family took her to the...
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Orris Infrastructure Pvt Ltd managing director Amit Gupta has been arrested by Mumbai police in connection with a case registered on a complaint by Godrej Properties Ltd for alleged forgery, cheating, criminal breach of trust and criminal conspiracy, officials said.The case relates to a dispute...
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Congress MLA Mathew Kuzhalnadan on Sunday attacked former chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan over his remarks on the CMRL case, alleging unusual corruption involving crores of rupees credited to the account of his daughter, Veena T.The Muvattupuzha MLA was responding to Vijayan's recent remarks that...
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Veteran actress and mimicry artist Aasha Singh Jaiswal has passed away, her son Akkash Bharadwaj confirmed. She breathed her last on August 22 in Mumbai.She passed away yesterday evening at around 7:30 pm in Mumbai. This morning, we performed her last rites and cremated her at the Pawan Hans...
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One Indian national was killed and nine others were injured after a vehicle veered off the road in Oman, the police said.The incident occurred on Saturday on Sultan Said bin Teymur Street after the vehicle veered off the road.The police Air Wing carried out an operation to transport two of the...
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At least three persons, including two women, were injured on Sunday in a fire triggered by domestic gas leakage and an electric short circuit inside a room in Navi Mumbai's Airoli area, civic officials said.The blaze erupted at around 1 PM in room No. 202, located near Jay Malhar Apartment in...
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A retired Hindu school teacher along with his wife and two children were allegedly killed at their residence in Bangladesh's Rangpur city, according to a media report.The deceased were identified as Ganapati Chakraborty, 65, Pritilata Chakraborty, 50, Agami Chakraborty Prarthi, 23, and Priyam...
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Three police complaints have been filed against BJP MLA Mayur Borgohain for allegedly threatening Raijor Dal president Akhil Gogoi with physical assault, officials said on Sunday.The complaints were filed at Sivasagar Sadar police station by people associated with Gogoi and his party, they...
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A 15-year-old boy went missing after he allegedly fell into an open drain while trying to retrieve a kite in southeast Delhi's Jasola village, prompting a multi-agency search operation, officials said.The incident took place around 11 am on Saturday when Mithun, a Class 8 student, was trying to...
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The CBI has registered a case against a former official of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) and several aviation-related companies for alleged abuse of official position, extending undue favours to select flying training organisations and suspicious aircraft transactions,...
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A suspected Pakistan-origin drone was sighted along the International Border (IB) in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, triggering an extensive search operation, officials said.The drone-like object was seen hovering over forward villages in Bobiyan area of Hiranagar sector around...
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A 30-year-old dance teacher allegedly jumped into the Yamuna in southeast Delhi after being unable to pay the instalments on an iPhone due to a drop in his income, the police said.The incident took place around 8.30 pm on Friday near Bhola Ghat in the Kalindi Kunj area, when police personnel on...
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Two persons, including a Nepali national, were detained after 10.026 kg of 24-carat gold estimated to be worth over Rs 15 crore was recovered from their vehicle, which was involved in an accident on the Agra-Lucknow Expressway in Kannauj, the police said on Sunday.Goods and Services Tax (GST)...
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A 39-year-old CRPF jawan was killed and four members of his family were injured after the auto-rickshaw in which they were travelling crashed into a roadside tree in Bihar's Rohtas district, the police said on Sunday.The accident took place on Saturday near Nimiyadih-Terka under Tilouthu police...
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Posters describing Lok Sabha LoP and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi as the "real-life Batman" have been put up outside AICC headquarters in Delhi./ANI on X
Posters calling Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi the real life Batman were put up near the Congress' Indira Bhawan headquarters and in parts of central Delhi by a party functionary.The posters had Gandhi's picture alongside the picture of Batman. It had the captions 'The Silent Guardian' and 'A...
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An Air India Express flight from Ranchi to Bengaluru was delayed by five hours at Birsa Munda Airport here on Sunday as the airline had to arrange oxygen cylinders from Delhi, an airport official said.The official said Air India Express flight number 1239 had arrived here from Bengaluru. During...
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Three FIRs have been lodged against 28 named and more than 900 unnamed people in connection with clashes that broke out between police and protesting job aspirants in Jharkhand's Giridih and Hazaribag, officials said on Sunday.The development comes a day after three FIRs were registered at...
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A 30-year-old assistant section officer in the ministry of defence died by suicide at her rented accommodation in southwest Delhi's Dwarka, following which her parents approached police alleging harassment by her husband and in-laws, officials said.Nazia Khanam was found hanging from a ceiling...
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A helicopter with four persons on board made an emergency landing near a lake after bad weather affected visibility in Maharashtra's Bhandara district on Sunday, officials said.Nobody was injured in the incident near the Mohgaon-Nilaj Road in Mohadi tehsil, they said.A chopper belonging to a...
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National Security Advisor Ajit Doval is scheduled to arrive in Beijing on Monday to take part in the India-China Special Representatives (SR) talks on the boundary issue with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi.Doval and Wang are scheduled to hold the 25th round of SR talks on Tuesday, according to...
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West Bengal panchayat minister Dilip Ghosh on Sunday asserted that the BJP government has given a free hand to the police to take action against gangsters in the state.Speaking at a function here, the Kharagpur MLA said threat culture has now become a thing of the past in West Bengal.I have asked...
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The Delhi police on Sunday said no permission has been granted to any individual or organisation to hold a protest or gathering at Jantar Mantar over reservation reforms and warned people against assembling there based on misleading social media posts.This comes after several videos and posts...
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Two managers were arrested and 21 women rescued after Delhi police raided two spa centres in southeast Delhi's Kalkaji following information about alleged prostitution activities, an official said on Sunday.According to the police, the raids were conducted on Saturday at two different spa centres...
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The principal of a government senior secondary school in Rajasthan's Alwar has been suspended after a purported video showing him bathing in a dam with girl students went viral on social media, according to an official order.Lal Chand Meena, principal of Government Senior Secondary School,...
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An FIR has been lodged against journalist Abhishek Upadhyay in Ghaziabad over an alleged road-rage incident, which he has claimed was planted in connection with his reporting on alleged corruption in Uttar Pradesh, according to a social media post by the journalist.Upadhyay, who runs the YouTube...
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The death toll due to the consumption of spurious liquor in Gujarat's Bhavnagar district went up to 13 on Sunday after two more victims succumbed during treatment, officials said.Three other persons were still in hospital, they said.In the last two days, five persons have lost their lives. Mukesh...
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Facing flak for allegedly calling Sajjan Kumar a role model and describing his death as an irreparable loss, Rohtak Congress MP Deepender Hooda on Sunday tried to clarify his remarks, saying he never used the words role model, nor was there any such sentiment.Controversial former Congress MP...
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The Chhattisgarh police have busted an interstate racket that cheated people of crores of rupees across multiple states by claiming to turn blackened and damaged currency into new notes using chemicals and doubling the sum, arresting seven accused from Maharashtra, an official said on...
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A 62-year-old Gujarati businessman from Mehsana's Aakhaj village was shot dead inside his store in Jackson, Tennessee, USA, with his 19-year-old daughter present during the incident, a village resident said.The deceased, identified as Suresh Parsottamdas Patel, had been living in the United...
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One Bharatiya Janata Party worker was injured in a clash between two rival groups of the party over hosting a feast at Anandapur area in the south-eastern fringes of the city early on Sunday, the police said.A senior police officer said both groups staged a demonstration before Anandapur police...
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The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday a plea seeking an independent, time-bound probe by the CBI into alleged malpractices in the Jharkhand Combined Civil Services Preliminary Examination.A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana is likely to take up...
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The 12-year-old daughter of NCP-SP MLA Rohit Pawar's personal assistant was found dead under suspicious circumstances at Baramati in Maharashtra's Pune district on Sunday, officials said.A probe into the case was underway from all angles, the police said.The deceased was the daughter of Pawar's...
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A consumer redressal commission in Keralam has directed the proprietor and manager of a biryani cafe in this district to jointly pay Rs 96,500 to a woman who alleged that she fell ill after consuming food from the eatery.The Pathanamthitta District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission ordered...
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Actor Emraan Hashmi's film Awarapan 2 has earned over Rs 150 crore gross at the domestic box office.The film is directed by Nitin Kakkar and is a sequel to the 2007 cult film Awarapan, which featured the actor in the role of Shivam. Besides Hashmi, Awarapan 2 features Disha Patani as Zara and...
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Four people, including a student, was injured after a sound box system collapsed during the pre-release event of actor Yash-starrer Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups at a private university in Hyderabad, police said on Sunday.The accident occurred at Malla Reddy University in Medchal on Saturday...
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A day after two persons were killed and five injured when a 22-foot Ganesh idol of 'Bhuleshwaracha Raja' fell during its arrival ceremony in Mumbai, police on Sunday said a preliminary probe suggested the idol's welding support broke, causing it to collapse.The deceased included the president of...
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A four-year-old girl from Itanagar in Arunachal Pradesh went viral after she replied to a comment trying to label her as 'Chinese', saying that it makes her angry to hear these words, and that she is an Indian and should be identified as one.Don't call us Chinese. Call us Indians. It makes me...
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The controversy surrounding the remarks made by Telangana Forest Minister Konda Surekha's daughter against Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy and other leaders escalated as ruling Congress MLAs demanded an apology from the minister.Congress MLA Vijaya Ramana Rao said Surekha cannot distance herself...
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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said he has faced abuse for years for questioning the government on issues it dislikes, but asserted that he would not be 'straightened up'.Gandhi made the remarks while interacting with folk singer Neha Rathore, known for her satirical songs criticising...
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Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak on Saturday said the demands of students associated with the 'reservation reform' movement would be placed before the Bharatiya Janata Party's central leadership and a delegation of the protesters would meet a Union minister within the next two...
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A 70-year-old man was arrested on Saturday for allegedly raping his 16-year-old granddaughter, who is now two-and-a-half months pregnant, in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras district, police said.According to the police, the teenager alleged that her grandfather sexually assaulted her for approximately...
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A 32-year-old woman allegedly died by suicide in West Bengal's Malda district on Saturday, following which Trinamool Congress claimed that she killed herself amid delays in receiving Annapurna Yojana benefits.Police said the body of Anita Khatun was found hanging at her residence in Bachahar area...
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The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has deployed three of its ships for a search-and-rescue operation after a Panama-flagged bulk carrier, carrying 24 crew members, sank in the Bay of Bengal, about 240 nautical miles from the Paradip coast of Odisha, on Saturday, officials said.The bulk carrier, MV...
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Tensions between Washington, DC and Tehran escalated further on Sunday after United States President Donald Trump again shared an image that depicts the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz as 'NEW US Territory', even as Iran reiterated that the crucial maritime corridor will remain closed unless...
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A Ganesha idol fell during the arrival ceremony of 'Bhuleshwaracha Raja' in south Mumbai on Saturday night, leaving two persons dead and five others, including two children, injured, civic officials said.The incident occurred around 10 pm on Balaram Merchant Road near Kabutarkhana at Jay Ambe...
