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Kheda flogging: Only 4 of 14 cops identified, Guj govt cites ‘blur videos’
A chief judicial magistrate (CJM) informed the Gujarat High Court that the recordings of the public flogging of Muslim men in the Kheda district in October last year are of low quality…
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LS Privilege panel to hear Adhir’s version on suspension on Aug 30
New Delhi: The Privileges Committee of Lok Sabha on Friday decided to ask Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury to appear before it at its next meeting to hear his side on his…
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Dubai police warn fans against violating rules as football league begins
Abu Dhabi: As Emirati fans await the start of the ADNOC Pro League that begins on Friday, August 18, the Dubai police has urged the fans to comply with the rules. Citing…
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Mumbai: Stray dog loses eye in acid attack; rescued by celebrity
Mumbai: In a shocking incident, a stray dog suffered severe burn injuries and lost one of its eyes after a woman attacked him with acid in Malvani area of the city, sources…
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SC issues notice to Manipur govt on another survivor’s plea
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday sought a response from the Manipur government in another shocking incident where a woman claimed that her clothes were torn by the mob and she…
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Terminating pregnancy arising out of consensual sex: Doctors need not disclose minor’s name, says HC
Chennai: The Madras High Court has said it is not necessary for a doctor to disclose the name of a minor approaching them for termination of pregnancy arising out of consensual sexual…
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Journalist shot dead in Bihar; CM expresses concern, Oppn flays govt
Araria: A journalist was shot dead by unidentified people in the Araria district of Bihar early on Friday, police said. Vimal Kumar Yadav (35), who worked for a Hindi daily, was killed…
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2020 Delhi riots: SC adjourns hearing on Umar Khalid’s bail plea
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday deferred the hearing on the bail plea filed by student activist Umar Khalid who was arrested and charged under the Unlawful Activities Activities (Prevention) Act…
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Bitcoin crashes as investors including Elon Musk’s SpaceX dump cryptocurrency
Bitcoin dipped by nearly seven percent on Friday, dropping below the USD 27,000 level as investors, including Elon Musk’s SpaceX, dumped the cryptocurrency. This move came amid global government bond yields reaching…
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Attacks on churches, Christians’ homes: Pak police arrest 2 main suspects
Lahore: Pakistani police have arrested two prime suspects involved in the unprecedented attacks on 21 churches and nearly three dozen homes of the minority Christian community over blasphemy allegations, Punjab caretaker Chief…
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Manipur govt seeks report over display of firearms at ‘unofficial’ I-Day parade
Imphal: The Manipur government has sought a report from the Churachandpur deputy commissioner and superintendent of police over the display of sophisticated firearms by a group of people at an “unofficial” Independence Day…
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India’s first state-of-the-art 3D post office opens in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: India’s first 3D-printed post office built with a robotic printer using 3D printing technology that deposits concrete layer-by-layer in accordance with computerised 3D model drawing input was inaugurated in the city…
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SC agrees to early hearing of CBI’s pleas seeking cancellation of Lalu’s bail
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has agreed to an early hearing on pleas filed by CBI seeking the cancellation of bail granted to RJD President Lalu Prasad by the Jharkhand High Court…
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Rs 50K fee levied on Telangana Cong candidates contesting elections
Hyderabad: The Telangana Congress will start accepting applications from candidates planning to contest the state Assembly elections, which will be held towards the end of the year, beginning Friday, a senior party…
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Out of 225 RS MPs, 75 face criminal charges: Report
New Delhi: Out of the 225 sitting Rajya Sabha MPs, 75 have declared criminal cases against themselves, with four facing charges of crimes against women, a new report revealed on Friday. In…
