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DU to introduce Manusmriti as suggested reading under law dept
The faculty of law at Delhi University plans to introduce the ancient text Manusmriti in its Jurisprudence (Legal Method) paper, raising a few eyebrows from teachers who have called the idea a…
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Former Union minister Smriti Irani vacates official bungalow
New Delhi: Former Union minister Smriti Irani, who lost the recently held Lok Sabha elections, has vacated her official bungalow at 28 Tughlak Crescent in Lutyens’ Delhi, officials said on Thursday. Irani…
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AP: Jilted lover who hacked minor girl to death found dead
Anakapalli (Andhra Pradesh): A 26-year-old man, wanted in connection with the murder of a minor girl, was found dead in a village in Anakapalli district on Thursday, police said. Anakapalli District Superintendent…
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Saudia Airlines catches fire during landing at Peshawar airport
A Saudia Airlines flight carrying 296 passengers and 21 crew members caught fire upon landing at Peshawar International Airport in Pakistan on Thursday, July 11. According to multiple media reports, the fire…
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Kashmiri Shias boycott Israeli water brands during Muharram
The Kashmir community is boycotting Israel-linked water brands, they are promoting local alternatives during the holy month of Muharram. As the new Islamic Year, 1446 AH, began on Sunday, July 7, the…
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Landslide on Manimahesh route; 12 roads closed in Himachal
Shimla: A landslide obstructed the route to Manimahesh Dal lake in Bharmour area of Chamba district on Thursday. A 19-second video of the landslide that occurred between Goinallah and Donali, made by…
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UAE: Stranded Indian man who lost vision in one eye returns home
Abu Dhabi: An Indian national, who overstayed his visit visa and lost vision in one eye, was repatriated home on Tuesday, July 9, with the help of the Indian embassy in Abu…
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Garbage welcomes patients at Hyderabad govt Cancer hospital
Hyderabad: Unhygienic conditions prevail around the Mehdi Nawaz Jung Institute of Oncology, a government cancer hospital, at Red Hills, creating problems for patients and people regularly. The hospital is located on the…
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Unnao accident: Bus was ‘unfit’ for operations
Unnao (UP): The double-decker bus that hit a milk tanker on the Agra-Lucknow Expressway, leaving 18 people dead, was “unfit” for operations, officials said. Police have registered an FIR in connection with…
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Indian man killed in Dubai by Pakistani roommates after argument
Dubai: A 21-year-old man from the Lohatbaddi village in the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India, was allegedly killed in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) by his Pakistani roommates after a verbal argument.…
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9 hour power cut at Masab Tank in Hyderabad, show cause issued to AE, ADE
Hyderabad: A nine-hour power cut at Chacha Nehru Colony, Masab Tank, on Tuesday, July 9 has led to the Telangana Southern Power Distribution Company (TGSPDCL) issuing show-cause notices to the concerned authorities…
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Delhi HC orders removal of encroachment, illegal constructions near Yamuna
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has directed the vice-chairperson of the DDA to remove all encroachments and illegal constructions on the Yamuna river bank, the river bed as well as on…
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Karnataka elephant to join Bibi ka Alam procession in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Karnataka’s elephant, Rupavathi, will be transported to Hyderabad for the Bibi ka Alam procession on July 17. This decision comes after Karnataka Forest officials agreed to the request following an appeal…
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UAE sentences 43 to life imprisonment for terrorism offences
Abu Dhabi: The Abu Dhabi Federal Court of Appeal has convicted 53 defendants and six companies of terrorism offences. The defendants are leaders and members of the Muslim Brotherhood organization, the Emirates…
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Excise policy: SC judge recuses from hearing Sisodia’s plea for revival of bail petitions
New Delhi: Supreme Court judge Justice Sanjay Kumar on Thursday recused from hearing pleas of AAP leader and former deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia by which his bail petitions has been sought…
