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Indian-origin doctor jailed for sexually assaulting patient in UK
London: A 34-year-old Indian-origin doctor, who claimed to be a massage specialist and had sexually assaulted one of his patients in 2020, has been jailed for 18 months in England. Simon Abraham…
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Ex-Bengal CM Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee’s condition continues to be critical
Kolkata: Despite responding to the treatment, the condition of the former West Bengal Chief Minister, Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee continued to be critical, said hospital sources on Sunday. Bhattacharjee was admitted to the hospital…
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Israelis stage new nationwide protests after overhaul law passed
Tel Aviv: Israeli protesters have staged new nationwide protests days after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pushed the bill to limit the judicial powers, according to Al Jazeera. The bill has been passed…
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Police intervene as kanwariyas came face to face with Muharram mourners
Pilibhit: A group of kanwariyas on Saturday came face to face with those taking out a Muharram procession on the Bareilly Highway but a timely intervention by the police ensured there was…
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UP: Warden sacked for making videos of minor girls in hostel
Aligarh: A female warden of the government-run girls hostel, Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya in Aligarh’s Iglas area, has been sacked for allegedly making ‘objectionable’ videos of girl students of Classes 6 to…
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Pilibhit: Cops intervene as kanwariyas pelt stones on Muharram procession
Pilibhit: A group of kanwariyas on Saturday came face to face with those taking out a Muharram procession on the Bareilly Highway but a timely intervention by the police ensured there was no major…
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Stage set for stormy week as Parliament to take up Delhi services bill
New Delhi: The Monsoon session of Parliament which saw many disruptions since it began on July 20 over the Manipur violence issue, is set to become more turbulent with the government likely…
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Muzaffarpur pan-seller builds village temple, helps girls get married
Muzaffarpur: Several temples across Bihar and the country are identified with the Naulakha temple in Muzaffarpur district, which is quite famous for millions of people as a centre of Hindu faith. However,…
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Atiq’s lawyer Vijay Mishra arrested in Lucknow
Lucknow: Vijay Mishra, lawyer of slain gangster Atiq Ahmed, has been arrested by the Prayagraj police in an extortion case. He was arrested from outside Hotel Hyatt Legacy in Lucknow late on…
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Pakistan FM to visit UAE today to discuss bilateral ties
Islamabad: Pakistan Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari will undertake an official visit to the United Arab Emirates on Sunday to discuss bilateral ties. During the visit, the foreign minister will hold a meeting…
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Unmasking the lending mafia: India’s battle against Chinese scams
New Delhi: The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology had, on February 5, banned 232 lending and betting apps based on recommendations from the Ministry of Home Affairs as India grapples with…
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How a restroom video prank took on a communal colour in Karnataka
Bengaluru: The incident of making a video of Hindu girl students while using the restroom by three Muslim girls in a college in Udupi city of Karnataka has resulted in a political…
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Non-bailable warrant against UP BJP leader in sexual abuse case
Meeru: A special court under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012, has issued a non-bailable warrant (NBW) against BJP leader Arvind Gupta Marwari in a case of alleged…
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ISRO successfully places seven Singaporean satellites into intended orbit
Sriharikota: ISRO on Sunday successfully launched its proven PSLV rocket carrying seven Singaporean satellites from Satish Dhawan Space Centre here and placed them into intended orbits. Around 23 minutes after lift-off, the…
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India has 75 pc of world’s wild tiger population: MoEFCC
New Delhi: India currently harbors almost 75 per cent of the world’s wild tiger population, and now more than 3/4 of the tiger population in the country is found within protected areas,…
