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Man-animal conflict: Karnataka HC issues directions to Siddaramaiah govt
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday issued directions to the Siddaramaiah government in connection with initiating proper action over man-animal conflict in the state. The division bench stated that along with…
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4 more arrested in connection with Karnataka Hindu activist murder case
Mysuru: The Karnataka police on Tuesday arrested four more accused persons in connection with the murder case of a Hindu activist in the state. The accused have been identified as Anil, Shankar…
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Mega-floods: Why north India is getting that ‘sinking feeling’ this year
Mumbai: This week, several north Indian states have been clobbered by unusually heavy rainfall, flash floods and devastation, destroying homes and infrastructure and claiming over 50 lives so far. Climatologists attribute this…
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Uniform Civil Code: Law Commission gets 46 lakh responses as deadline nears
New Delhi: As the deadline to send views on the Uniform Civil Code ends in two days, the Law Commission has so far received nearly 46 lakh responses, sources said on Tuesday.…
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Rain fury: Mayawati says Centre should immediately come forward to help affected states
Lucknow: Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Tuesday voiced concern over the damage and destruction caused by rains in many parts of the country, and said the Centre should immediately extend help…
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Pak: EC issues non-bailable warrant against Imran Khan for contempt
Islamabad: Pakistan’s top election body on Tuesday issued a non-bailable arrest warrant against former prime minister Imran Khan in a case of contempt. The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) also issued a…
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SC holds third extension of ED director Sanjay Kumar Mishra as illegal
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday held as illegal the third extension granted to the Enforcement Directorate chief Sanjay Kumar Mishra and curtailed his extended tenure to July 31. A bench…
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Lakhimpur Kheri case: SC extends interim bail of Ashish Mishra
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has granted an extension of interim bail to Ashish Mishra, son of Union Minister Ajay Kumar Mishra, in connection with the 2021 Lakhimpur Kheri violence case. The…
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Pakistan-Russia oil deal hits roadblock
Islamabad: The all-important oil deal between Pakistan and Russia has hit a roadblock, as the two nations are unlikely to finalise a long-term supply deal. Pakistan and Russia had agreed to form…
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Andhra HC refers Amaravati R5 zone case to three-judge bench
Amaravati: A three-member bench of Andhra Pradesh High Court will hear the case relating to allotment of house sites for outsiders in Amaravati capital region. The court decided to keep aside other…
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Islam occupies unique ‘position of pride’ amongst religious groups in India: Doval
New Delhi: National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on Tuesday said India has been a melting pot of cultures and religions that have co-existed in harmony for centuries, and Islam occupies a unique…
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Hyderabad: PIL challenges Kokapet land allotment to BRS
Hyderabad: A petitioner has filed a public interest litigation (PIL) in the high court, questioning the allotment of 11 acres of land in Kokapet to BRS at a price far less than…
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Odisha to provide financial assistance to poor ST, SC students
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government will provide a one-time financial assistance of Rs 50,000 to scheduled tribe and scheduled caste students from poor families for pursuing general degree course in any state-run institution,…
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Voices of dissent against Shivraj’s ‘bulldozer justice’ getting shriller in MP
Bhopal: Enraged at Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan-led BJP government initiating a bulldozer action against urination incident accused Pravesh Shukla in Madhya Pradesh, the Akhil Bharatiya Brahmin Samaj (ABBS) has come out…
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NGT order asking Delhi LG to head high-level committee for cleaning Yamuna river stayed
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed the National Green Tribunal (NGT) order asking the Delhi Lieutenant Governor to head a high-level committee constituted for cleaning the Yamuna river. A bench…
