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VHP leader, seers pray at Nuh temple as town wears deserted look
Nuh: Amid tight security that included house arrests and restrictions on people entering this communally sensitive Nuh district, some members from Hindu groups offered prayers at key temples on Monday but were…
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MP: 19,000 patwaris go on strike seeking higher pay, perks
Bhopal: Some 19,000 revenue department staffers called patwaris on Monday went on an indefinite strike seeking hike in salary and perks. These patwaris oversee land mutation and caste certificate issuance processes. Also…
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Centre opposes Bihar caste-based survey in Supreme Court
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday was told by the Union government that nobody except it is entitled to conduct a census or any exercise akin to a census. A short…
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4 nabbed from Pune for stripping, beating Dalit youth in Ahmednagar
Ahmednagar: The district police have nabbed four of the six accused who allegedly stripped, spat and assaulted four Dalit youth in Ahmednagar, all workers of the Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA), activists said…
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Haryana Police sub-inspector dies of heart attack in Nuh
Gurugram: A Haryana Police sub-inspector in Nuh died of a heart attack on Monday, police said. In view of Shobha Yatra on Monday, heavy security arrangements were in place in Nuh to…
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BJP to launch five ‘Jan Ashirvaad Yatras’ ahead of polls in MP
Bhopal: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday announced that it will launch five ‘Jan Ashirvaad Yatras’ in five different regions ahead of the assembly elections in Madhya Pradesh. Union Home Minister…
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Gurugram: Hindu leaders put under house arrest
Gurugram: The Gurugram Police on Monday put several Hindu leaders, including Kulbhushan Bhardwaj and Abhishek Gaur, under house arrest in view of the Shobha Yatra called by the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP).…
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Kochi-Bengaluru flight receives bomb threat, passengers offloaded at Kochi airport
Kochi: A total of 139 passengers on board an Indigo flight from Kochi to Bengaluru were deboarded at the international airport here on Monday after receiving a call regarding the presence of…
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Odisha woman gifts PM Rakhi made of ‘unusable’ materials
Kendrapara: A village artisan of Odisha, who has earned praises in the Prime Minister’s Maan Ki Baat’ programme for making utility products from waste materials, sent a Rakhi made of food wrappers,…
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Pakistanis burn electricity bills, protest against imposed taxes
Islamabad: Thousands of people across Pakistan have taken to the streets to protest against soaring electricity bills and high taxes imposed by the government at a time when surviving high inflation has…
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Police arrest another suspect in connection with fatal shooting of Indo-Canadian
Toronto: Canadian Police said it has arrested another suspect in connection with the murder of a 37-year-old Indo-Canadian man in Ontario province last year. Eduardo Tito Silva, 34, was wanted on a…
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Bhujbal targets Sharad Pawar; says he was asked to resign as DY CM
Pune: Senior NCP leader Chhagan Bhujbal, once a confidant of Sharad Pawar, has alleged the NCP chief made him resign as Maharashtra deputy chief minister based on mere allegations about the “Telgi…