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A special Ghaziabad court on Sunday sent senior Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan to judicial custody for 14 days.The SP veteran was produced before the special Ghaziabad court in connection with the money laundering case related to the Jauhar Trust, Khan's lawyer Danish Ali told reporters.The...
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The death toll in Odisha due to Cyclone Arnab rose to six on Sunday with the recovery of two bodies from a landslide-hit village in the southern part of the state, while search was underway to trace 10 other missing people, officials said.Home to around 26 people, the hilltop Gidipabali village...
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Union MoS Arjun Ram Meghwal on Sunday said CEC Gyanesh Kumar had offered to meet a delegation of protesters but they failed to provide a list of their representatives.Speaking at a debate programme organised by the Bharatiya Janata Party on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls,...
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Several key stretches in central Delhi, including ITO, witnessed traffic jams on Sunday evening due to road closures for the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) rally at Ramlila Maidan, police said.The rally, organised by opposition parties over alleged vote theft, drew a...
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The Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) bloc rally at Ramlila Maidan in central Delhi concluded peacefully on Sunday amid elaborate security arrangements, with no major law and order incident reported, police said.A senior police officer said the rally passed off smoothly and...
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The Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday described the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) rally as a 'chaotic, unruly spectacle' and assailed Rahul Gandhi for his remarks about Prime Minister Narendra Modi's election, saying the Congress leader was speaking like the 'son of a...
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In a blistering attack on Rahul Gandhi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said the country will never forget that the Congress leader held a jalsa on the anniversary of the 'Sikh genocide' of 1984, and that if he wanted to become the prime minister, he should stay in a 'mock parliament' his...
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The Centre has extended the tenure of the Nandan Nilekani-led task force working on exam reforms till January 2027, sources said.Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the constitution of the high-powered six-member committee a day after Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation as the Union education...
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Iran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Sunday announced the designation of the United Kingdom's Royal Navy and Royal Air Force as 'terrorist organisations' and classified its Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) as a 'hostile group', citing what it described as Britain's hostile actions against...
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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday asserted that Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar will be removed from his post and put in jail for 'treason' in future over 'vote chori', while Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah will face legal action and should not think of...
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The State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) initiated a search and rescue operation on Sunday for seven trekkers and one guide who went missing after becoming stranded on the Kedartal trek in Uttarkashi district.On October 27, a group of 13 people, consisting of seven trekkers and six support staff,...
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Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Sunday extended her support to the Cockroach Janta Party leadership and Gen Z activists at the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) rally in New Delhi, as she accused the Bharatiya Janata Party of manipulating elections and using the...
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One body was recovered on Sunday, while a search operation was underway to trace 11 missing people in a southern Odisha village hit by a landslide due to Cyclone Arnab-induced rainfall, taking the state's death toll to five, officials said.Home to around 26 people, the hilltop Gidipabali village...
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Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday alleged that several Bharatiya Janata Party governments in the country, including at the Centre, were formed on 'stolen' mandate and said that it was essential to remove Prime Minister Narendra Modi from power in order to save democracy.Addressing...
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday trained guns on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, saying his rally in Delhi on the anniversary of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots can only 'rub salt in the wounds of the victims'.He was addressing a gathering in Chandigarh after the inauguration and foundation stone...
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Two Aam Aadmi Party MLAs -- Chetan Singh Jouramajra from Samana and Harmeet Singh Pathanmajra from Sanour in Punjab's Patiala district -- resigned from the party's primary membership on Sunday.The development came a day after the AAP released its first of 40 candidates for the 2027 Punjab...
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The Election Commission has directed the suspension of two Electoral Registration Officers in Uttar Pradesh's Pilibhit Assembly constituency over alleged irregularities in the electoral roll.In a letter to the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Uttar Pradesh on Saturday, the Commission directed that...
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Thousands of supporters converged at Minto Road on Sunday as the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) kicked off its high-decibel 'Chalo Dilli' mega march against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar. The march started from the Minto Road-Connaught Place junction...
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Skeletal mount of 'Jane', the holotype of Nanotyrannus lethaeus at Burpee Museum of Natural History, Illinois. Photo: Kind courtesy Zissoudisctrucker/Wikimedia Commons
An anonymous buyer bought a rare skeleton of Nanotyrannus, a smaller relative of T Rex for $47.3 million at a Sotheby auction in New York.It is the second most valuable fossil ever, reported CNN.Named ‘Jodi’ after Jodi Pierson who discovered it in 2019 on her land in Garfield County, Montana,...
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IMAGE: A banner with a picture of Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei on a street in Tehran, September 16, 2026. Photograph: Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via Reuters
'Should the enemies once again embark on military or terrorist attacks, it will be the armed forces of the Islamic republic and the Iranian nation who will determine the time and conditions for ending it,' Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei is reported to have told his military commanders.Iran's supreme...
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The Supreme Court has registered a petition based on a complaint seeking contempt proceedings against the Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee over a social media post targeting Chief Justice of India Surya Kant.According to the apex court's website, a complaint addressed to the CJI by advocate...
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Justice B V Nagarathna, who is in line to be the first woman Chief Justice of India in September 2027.
Supreme Court Justice Ujjal Bhuyan believes the Supreme Court Collegium is 'male-dominated' and wants the Collegium to include one of the apex court's three women judges.'Recently, we had Justice Mohana from the Supreme Court Bar and Justice Sunita Agarwal as the chief justice of the Gujarat high...
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Security personnel are making efforts to rescue six Indian tourists, including two women, stranded due to heavy snowfall in the Shey-Phoksundo National Park area of Nepal since Saturday afternoon, officials said on Sunday.The tourists had gone to the Dho area in Shey Phoksundo Rural...
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The Odisha government has ordered the evacuation of people from low-lying areas and hilly terrain, as a fresh cyclone brewing over the Bay of Bengal is likely to hit the Andhra Pradesh coast on November 3, officials said.The administration is already engaged in relief and rescue operations in...
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Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) withdrew Rs 34,843 crore from Indian equities in October, marking the second consecutive month of heavy outflows, amid concerns over elevated crude oil prices, global interest rates and the corporate earnings outlook.However, foreign investors turned net buyers...
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The mortal remains of all six people who died in the helicopter crash near Joshimath in Uttarakhand were recovered and sent to AIIMS, Rishikesh, on Sunday morning, the Chamoli district administration said.On Friday, the chopper had crashed on a hillside near Chai village in Joshimath while it was...
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AICC general secretary K C Venugopal on Sunday said the party's protest rally against CEC Gyanesh Kumar to be held during the day at Ramlila grounds in the national capital was a stern warning to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah.The Congress has alleged electoral...
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With the INDIA bloc rally expected to draw thousands of people to Ramlila Maidan, Delhi Police has put in place a multi-layered security arrangement, deploying over 4,000 personnel and installing more than 200 CCTV cameras to monitor the gathering.The venue has been divided into 14 zones, each...
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United States President Donald Trump has said that the US still has to take care of one or two targets in Iran as country's supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei warned the US and Israel of fresh attacks.We've knocked out their nuclear. We still have to take care of, I would say one or two sites, but...
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Aviation turbine fuel (ATF) prices rose by Rs 1.37 per litre from Sunday, and commercial LPG rates increased by Rs 10 per 19-kg cylinder in step with firming international benchmarks, according to state-owned oil firms.ATF prices were increased to Rs 138.50 per litre from Rs 137.12 per litre.This...
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Thousands of protesters are starting to converge at Ramlila Maidan in New Delhi for the INDIA bloc's 'Chalo Delhi' march. Chanting slogans of Vote chor, gaddi chhod, demonstrators demanded the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over alleged irregularities in the electoral...
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Drought has forced a young farmer in Washim district of eastern Maharashtra to destroy his 3,000 banana plants and incur a loss of nearly Rs 4 lakh.The severe rainfall deficiency in the district has dealt a major blow to farmers, with fruit orchards and standing crops bearing the brunt.In a video...
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A depression over the Bay of Bengal is likely to intensify into a severe cyclonic storm and cross the Andhra Pradesh coast between Nellore and Narsapur on the morning of November 3, the IMD said on Saturday.The system is expected to bring wind speeds of 100-110 kmph, Indian Meteorological...
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The Allahabad High Court has directed the Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) to exclude two questions from the evaluation of the Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test-2026 after its own final answer key accepted two correct options for each.Justice Vinod Diwakar passed...
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The chair on which former Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar sat while presiding over the INDIA bloc's public impeachment of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on Saturday was once occupied by the country's first prime minister, Jawaharlal Nehru.The information was provided by Congress' media...
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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday urged people coming to the national capital for the INDIA bloc's march and rally to shop ahead of Diwali and support local traders, asserting that the opposition's programme will not hurt businesses despite the BJP spreading rumours.In a video statement...
