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The Punjab Police on Saturday issued an advisory asking people to remain cautious of scammers, sending links under the garb of joining the Cockroach Janata Party on WhatsApp to hack mobile phones and steal sensitive information, including bank details.Police officials informed that links inviting...
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Saturday emphasised the pivotal nature of the bilateral bond, asserting that the relationship with India serves as a foundational element of Washington, DC's strategic objectives.During his address at the US Embassy Support Annex Building dedication ceremony...
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Tension prevailed for nearly an hour at the Kanpur Police Commissionerate after 40-50 armed Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) personnel surrounded the premises on Friday demanding action in an alleged medical negligence case involving the mother of a colleague, officials were quoted as saying by...
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At least 25 vessels successfully navigated through the strategic Strait of Hormuz over 24 hours, according to a statement from the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy, as reported by Iran's semi-official Fars news agency.The passage of these maritime vessels occurred amid rigorous...
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Union minister and Bharatiya Janata Party leader Sukanta Majumdar on Saturday alleged that nearly half of the followers of the satirical digital outfit Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) were from Pakistan.The platform surfaced last week following a controversy over remarks attributed to Chief Justice...
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Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday said the government does not interfere in exchange rates as these are determined by market forces and influenced by several global factors.However, he said, the government is always conscious of taking steps to promote exports, reduce import...
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A court in Bhopal on Saturday remanded Samarth Singh, the husband of former actor Twisha Sharma and an accused in her alleged dowry death case, to a seven-day police custody.After arresting Singh from Jabalpur on Friday, police produced him before Judicial Magistrate First Class Anudita Gupta in...
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All India Institute of Medical Sciences Delhi has constituted a medical board comprising four senior doctors, who will fly to Bhopal this evening by a state chartered plane, to conduct a second autopsy of actor-model Twisha Sharma following the Madhya Pradesh high court's order in the alleged...
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India's most valued companies continued to see mixed trends in market capitalisation during the week ended May 22, 2026, with Reliance Industries retaining the top spot at Rs.18.33 lakh crore after adding nearly Rs 24,697 crore in value.HDFC Bank and Bharti Airtel followed with market caps of Rs...
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An encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists on Saturday following a major cordon-and-search operation in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district after reports of suspected movement, officials said.According to preliminary reports, the movement of two to three terrorists was...
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A temple priest was arrested for allegedly molesting and attempting to rape a 10-year-old girl in a village in Saharanpur, police said on Saturday.The incident that occurred in the Dehat Kotwali police station on Friday.Station House Officer (SHO) Hriday Narayan Singh said a woman filed a...
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The airport authorities in Bhubaneswar launched a surveillance system, including mandatory thermal screening, for international passengers, following the WHO's declaration of the Ebola outbreak in parts of Africa, an official said on Saturday.Biju Patnaik International Airport Director Prasanna...
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The Centre on Saturday published draft rules under the Viksit Bharat - Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Act, 2025 (VB-G RAM G) for public consultation, following the notification of the law's implementation across all states and Union Territories from July 1.Framed under Section...
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Pakistan's Army chief Field Marshal Asim Munir has held talks with Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi to end the West Asia conflict and establish lasting peace in the region, the Iranian government said on Saturday.Munir flew to Tehran on Friday for a crucial visit to expedite efforts for a...
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Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha, who switched from the Aam Aadmi Party to the Bharatiya Janata Party recently, has been appointed as the new chairman of the Committee on Petitions of the Upper House.After reconstituting the Committee on Petitions, Rajya Sabha chairman C P Radhakrishnan nominated 10...
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrives in Delhi after his visit to Kolkata in West Bengal earlier today. In Delhi, Secretary Rubio is scheduled to meet with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, deliver remarks at a US Embassy Support Annex Building dedication ceremony and attend a...
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Police briefly halted a demolition drive in the outskirts of Jammu city on Saturday to remove two tabletop national flags from the building being pulled down, officials said.The police officials stopped the demolition for a brief period and ensured that the Tricolour was taken out of the building...
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A man allegedly strangled his 21-year-old girlfriend to death inside her house after she refused to leave with him, police said on Saturday.The incident took place in the presence of family members on Friday evening at Sonta Rasulpur village in Uttar Pradesh's Shamli district.The man and his...
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Uttar Pradesh Congress chief Ajay Rai was booked for allegedly making objectionable remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a programme in Mahoba district, police said on Saturday.The FIR was lodged at Kotwali Nagar police station on Saturday on the complaint of Neeraj Rawat, a...
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Kerala BJP president Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Saturday alleged that the Cockroach Party, a satirical digital outfit that recently emerged on social media, was part of a cross-border influence operation aimed at destabilising India and targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government.In a...
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Strong winds, thunderstorms and rain in parts of Delhi brought some respite to its residents after days of searing heat.The city was placed under an orange alert for dust storm and thunderstorm and there was a sharp drop in visibility in a few areas.The India Meteorological Department said...
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Samarth Singh, husband of model-turned-actor Twisha Sharma, who was arrested in connection with her death, was brought to Bhopal in the wee hours of Saturday, with police set to seek his custodial remand for questioning, officials said.According to police sources, Samrath Singh, the lawyer son of...
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In a significant move aimed at strengthening communal harmony ahead of Eid al-Adha (Bakrid), Iqbal Ansari, a prominent local figure and former litigant in the Babri Masjid land dispute case, urged the Muslim community to completely avoid cow sacrifice during the festival.Ansari has also formally...
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The Bihar government on Saturday announced free travel on state-run buses for all students appearing for the NEET UG re-examination, scheduled for June 21.In a post on X, Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary said, For the convenience of all examinees appearing in the NEET examination in Bihar, travel...
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio visited Mother House, the headquarters of Saint Teresa's Missionaries of Charity, here on Saturday.Rubio arrived in Kolkata this morning, the first stop of his maiden four-day visit to India, and was welcomed by US Ambassador Sergio Gor at the city airport.He...
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in Kolkata on Saturday for his four-day diplomatic tour to India, with the city marking the opening leg of a visit that carries considerable political and historical resonance.His arrival in the eastern metropolis ended a 14-year hiatus since an American...
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A volleyball player from Rajasthan was allegedly abducted and beaten to death by the family of a minor girl with whom he was in a relationship, officials said on Saturday.The deceased was identified as Monu (21), a resident of Saidpur village in Rajasthan's Bhiwadi, while the girl is a resident...
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The Supreme Court on Friday withdrew its earlier direction barring three academics linked to a disputed NCERT Class 8 chapter on the judiciary from participating in academic work with central and state universities or public educational institutions. The Court said the Centre and state...
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US President Donald Trump is seriously considering launching fresh strikes against Iran if last-minute negotiations do not result in a peace deal, US media outlet Axios reported on Friday.It said that Trump met with a senior national security team in the morning to discuss the war on Iran even as...
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The Securities and Exchange Board of India on Friday debarred seven individuals from the securities market for alleged fraudulent trading in 82 scrips through stock recommendations given on social media platforms.The regulator has also directed to impound Rs 20.25 crore of the wrongful gains....
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India's largest refiner, Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOCL), is likely to see its financial cushion and liquidity position eroded amid a prolonged West Asia conflict and high crude oil prices, S&P Global said in a report on Friday. However, the company's strong banking relationships and access...
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Petrol and diesel prices were increased by up to 91 paise per litre on Saturday, the third increase in less than 10 days.Petrol price has been increased by 87 paise in Delhi from Rs 98.64 to Rs 99.51 per litre. Diesel rates have gone up by 91 paise from Rs 91.58 to Rs 92.49.This is the third...
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The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Friday opened a dedicated portal for NEET-UG 2026 candidates to submit their bank account details for refund of examination fees after the entrance exam was cancelled earlier this month.In a public notice, the agency said candidates can log in to the NEET-UG...
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The Sambhal administration has divided the district into five zones and deployed 18 magistrates to maintain law and order in view of the Bakri Eid festival, a senior official said on Friday.Surveillance on social media platforms has also been strengthened.District Magistrate Ankit Khandelwal said...
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Security forces on Friday launched a search operation in the border district of Poonch in Jammu and Kashmir as part of preparedness measures, officials said.A joint team comprising the Special Operations Group (SOG) of J-K Police and the Army's Rashtriya Rifles launched the operation in the...
