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Detention under Goonda Act quashed for not following guidelines

Bengaluru: The High Court of Karnataka has quashed the detention order of a person under the Goonda Act after finding that the detention order did not follow the necessary rules. Though the…
India announces one day state mourning over death of Kuwait’s Emir

New Delhi: The government has announced one-day state mourning on Sunday following the demise of Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. The ruling emir died on Saturday at the age…

Kerala Guv calls protesting SFI activists criminals hired by CM

Malappuram: Despite massive protests staged by hundreds of activists of the Students Federation of India (SFI), Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan on Saturday arrived at the Calicut University campus here and reiterated…
Telangana Assembly: KTR condemns Guv’s address, questions Congress’ legacy

Hyderabad: Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan’s address to the house faced severe condemnation from former minister and BRS working president K T Rama Rao (KTR) who termed it as a “politically, intellectually bankrupt…
Telangana: Central Tribal University to be set up on 357 acres in Mulugu

Hyderabad: About 357 acres of land have been allotted to set up the ‘Sammakka Sarakka Central Tribal University’ in Mulugu district. On Saturday, December 15, a team led by vice-chancellor Prof. BJ…
INDIA bloc trying to shield accused of Parliament security breach: BJP

New Delhi: The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday, December 16, accused the Congress and other ‘INDIA’ bloc constituents of indulging in “petty politics” over the December 13 Parliament security breach…
Indian Navy responds to hijacking incident in Arabian Sea

New Delhi: The Indian Navy has swiftly responded to a call for help following a hijacking incident involving a Malta-flagged cargo vessel with 18 crew on board in the Arabian Sea, officials…

Delhi: Woman gets dragged by Metro train as clothes get trapped in door; dies

New Delhi: A woman has succumbed to her injuries which she sustained when her saree and jacket got stuck in the door of a Delhi Metro train following which she got dragged…
Arab countries declare mourning period over death of Kuwait’s Emir

Arab countries on Saturday, December 16, announced national mourning period over the death of Kuwait’s Emir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. Kuwaiti Emiri Court announced the death of Sheikh Nawaf on Saturday. He…
Telangana police recovers 33.71% lost phones, highest in India

Hyderabad: Telangana state police tops the recovery of lost or stolen mobile phones, with a 33.71% success rate. Thanks to the Central Equipment Identity Register (CEIR) Portal, over 15,000 phones have been…
Jitu Patwari replaces Kamal Nath as Congress president in Madhya Pradesh

Congress leader Jitu Patwari has been appointed as the new party president for Madhya Pradesh, thus replacing veteran leader Kamal Nath. The decision was taken on Saturday, December 15. Umang Singar will…
Telangana man protests demanding 50% seats for men in TSRTC buses

Nizamabad: In a surprising turn of events, a Telangana man protested by blocking buses near Armoor Bus Station on Saturday morning demanding reservation for men in state-run buses. He demanded that 50% of…
Assam: Former militants to make sanitary pads, run rice mills

The hands that once trained to fire guns are now learning to make sanitary pads in Assam’s Udalguri district. Former women militants are being trained in making sanitary napkins by the Bodoland…
UP court summons Rahul Gandhi for his remarks on Amit Shah

Sultanpur: The MP-MLA Court here on Saturday summoned Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on January 6 in a case in which has been accused of making certain remarks against Union Home Minister Amit…
Train firing: Court rejects dismissed RPF constable’s bail plea

Mumbai: A court here on Saturday denied bail to dismissed Railway Protection Force (RPF) constable Chetan Singh Chaudhary, accused of shooting dead his senior colleague and three passengers on a moving train in…