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Friendship does not give licence to rape: Delhi HC
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has denied anticipatory bail to a man accused of raping a 17-year-old girl while rejecting his contention that both were friends, saying friendship does not give…
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Govt initiates process to appoint new CJI; Justice Surya Kant next in line
New Delhi: The government on Thursday initiated the process to appoint the next chief justice of India as incumbent B R Gavai demits office on November 23, sources said. The letter asking…
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Massive fire at Mumbai’s JMS Business Centre
Mumbai: A fire broke out in a 13-storey commercial building in Mumbai’s western suburb of Jogeshwari on Thursday morning, filling the high-rise with thick black smoke, officials said. There has been no…
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Saudi doctors save life of Palestinian child with congenital heart defect
Riyadh: The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSrelief) has recntly announced the successful completion of a delicate heart surgery for a Palestinian child suffering from a congenital heart defect. The…
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Shortage of Kashmiri textbooks during exams draws backlash
Kashmiri language textbooks were reportedly unavailable in government schools across the Kashmir Valley up to the elementary level, even during the scheduled examinations for the subject, Kashmir News Trust reported. Rights activist…
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Rs 252-crore mephedrone haul: Key accused deported from Dubai; in police custody
Mumbai: The Mumbai police have arrested a key accused in a Rs 252-crore mephedrone seizure case after his deportation from Dubai, officials said on Thursday. Mohammed Salim Mohammed Suhail Shaikh was apprehended…
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Ex TDP leader accused of molestation dies after jumping into lake; police calls ‘suicide’
In a shocking twist, former Telugu Desam Party (TDP) leader, Tatik Narayana Rao, who was accused of attempting to molest a 13-year-old school girl, allegedly jumped into a lake near Tuni in…
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Video: Telangana woman claims she was duped by fake babas
Hyderabad: Under the pretext of prosperity in business, a woman was allegedly duped of Rs 500 by a group of ‘fake’ babas in Telangana’s Jangaon district on Wednesday, October 22. The incident…
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Video: Man threatened for not speaking Marathi on Air India flight
As the debate over Marathi in Maharashtra rages on, a passenger travelling via Air India on Thursday, October 23 shared a video of him being threatened by a woman for not speaking…
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Rubio to follow Vance’s Israel visit, aims to sustain momentum on Gaza ceasefire
Jerusalem: As US Vice President JD Vance’s visit to Israel comes to a close, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said he would be travelling to the country to keep the momentum…
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MP Dalit man thrashed, forced to drink urine; Three arrested
Bhind: A 25-year-old Dalit man was allegedly assaulted and forced to drink urine in Madhya Pradesh’s Bhind district, leading to the arrest of three individuals, police said. Prima facie, the main accused…
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Hyderabad: Scamsters pose as cops, ‘digitally arrest’ septuagenarian for a month
Hyderabad: A 79-year-old retired teacher from Asifnagar was defrauded of Rs 20 lakh by cybercriminals who posed as police officers and kept her under a so-called “digital arrest” for nearly a month.…
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India, Oman hold talks to deepen defence cooperation, training ties
New Delhi: The Indian Army and Royal Army of Oman held the third Army-to-Army Staff Talks in New Delhi, focusing on enhancing bilateral defence cooperation through expanded joint exercises, expert exchanges in…
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Crude oil futures gain on spot demand
New Delhi: Crude oil prices on Thursday rose Rs 200 to Rs 5,351 per barrel in futures trade, as participants increased their positions following a firm spot demand. On the Multi Commodity…
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Gau rakshak attack in Hyderabad: BJP workers, president Ramachander Rao detained
Hyderabad: Several Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers, including state president N Ramachander Rao and Malkajgiri MP Etala Rajendar were taken into preventive custody on Thursday, October 23. The BJP workers have been…
