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RG Kar case: IMA office-bearer resigns in protest
Kolkata: The vice-president of the Kolkata branch of Indian Medical Association (IMA) Dr Kaushik Biswas has resigned from the chair accusing the authorities of remaining inactive in the case of ghastly rape…
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Kolkata doctor rape-murder: SC to hear suo motu plea on October 1
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday said it will hear on October 1 a case it has initiated on its own following the rape and murder of a resident doctor at…
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Watching child pornography in private POCSO offence: SC quashes HC order
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday set aside a decision of the Madras High Court which had held that watching pornography involving children in private would not fall within the scope…
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Civil services aspirant’s decomposed body found in Delhi
New Delhi: The decomposed body of a civil services aspirant was found hanging from a tree in a forest area in northwest Delhi’s Mukherjee Nagar area, police said on Monday. The body…
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Haryana polls: Mayawati urges Dalit leaders to break ties with Congress
Lucknow: Ahead of the assembly elections in Haryana, BSP supremo Mayawati on Monday urged Dalit leaders to sever ties with the Congress and other “casteist parties” and follow the path laid down…
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Union minister Chirag Paswan slams Jharkhand CM’s ‘vulture’ remark
Ranchi: Union minister Chirag Paswan on Monday slammed Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren over his “vulture” remark and said the people would give him a befitting reply in upcoming assembly polls in…
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PM Modi pushing us to make AI work for people: Google’s Sundar Pichai
New York: Inspired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision around artificial intelligence (AI) and how he is pushing tech leaders to use it to address the most-pressing issues on the ground, Google…
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Sri Lankan Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena resigns
Colombo: Sri Lankan Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena resigned from his post on Monday as part of a power transition in the country following the presidential election won by Anura Kumara Dissanayake. The…
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Andhra Pradesh: 4-hr ritualistic sanitisation at Tirumala temple
Tirupati: A four-hour Shanti Homam Panchagavya Prokshana (ritualistic sanitisation) to undo the alleged desecrations that occurred during the YSRCP regime at Tirumala temple is underway now, temple sources said on Monday. A…
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Hyderabadi dies of cardiac arrest in Saudi Arabia
Jeddah: The long-time Hyderabadi living in Saudi Arabia’s Al Khobar passed away on Sunday due to cardiac arrest and is expected to be buried on the same day evening according to family…
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Rajasthan transfers 58 IPS, 20 IAS officers
Jaipur: In a major bureaucratic reshuffle, Rajasthan has transferred 58 IPS and 20 IAS officers. At the same time, four Indian Police Service (IPS) and eight Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers were…
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Watching child porn a crime under POCSO Act or not? SC to decide today
New Delhi: The Supreme Court will pronounce on Monday its verdict on a plea challenging a Madras High Court ruling that watching child pornography in private would not fall within the scope…














