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UP: Irked over relationship, man gives contract to kill minor daughter; 3 held
Meerut: Harbouring a grudge over his daughter not severing ties with her lover, a man in this Uttar Pradesh district allegedly gave a contract to kill her to a ward boy of a…
- India
Eknath Shinde in Delhi, may discuss Maharashtra cabinet expansion with BJP
New Delhi: Amid discussions about cabinet expansion in Maharashtra, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde is in the national capital where he will attend the NITI Aayog meeting on Sunday. After reaching Delhi on Saturday,…
- India
MP: Local youth to ensure peace during festive season in Shajapur
Bhopal: To ensure that upcoming festivals are celebrated in a peaceful atmosphere, maintaining harmony between the communities (Hindu-Muslim), Madhya Pradesh’s Shajapur district police have come up with an initiative to involve local residents…
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UP: Headmaster asks money for I-Day celebrations, suspended
Hathras: A primary school headmaster in Uttar Pradesh’s Hathras district has been suspended for allegedly asking students to pay money for the national flag and to celebrate the country’s 75th Independence Day. The…
- World
After pressure from India, Sri Lanka urges China to defer entry of Chinese ‘spy’ ship
Colombo: Amid pressure from its immediate neighbour India, Sri Lanka has urged China to delay the entry of controversial Chinese ship ‘Yuan Wang 5’ into the Chinese controlled port in Southern Hambantota.…
- Business
India’s forex reserves rises after 4 weeks of fall
Mumbai: India’s forex reserves rose around $2.4 billion during the week ending July 29 after falling for the four consecutive weeks. The rise was seen on back of positive inflows by the…
- Photos
CWG 2022: Women’s cricket semifinal IND vs ENG
Birmingham: England’s players celebrate the wicket of India’s Shafali Verma during the women’s T20 cricket semi-final match between India and England, at the Commonwealth Games 2022 (CWG), in Birmingham, UK, Saturday, Aug.…
- India
Assam: 4 Muslims accused of ‘flood jihad’ as rains cause havoc
Following devastating floods in Assam, a number of claims blaming the Muslim community for the alleged man-made destruction have been circulating on social media. Muslims have been accused of “flood Jihad” for…
- India
Karnataka: Strict vigil at ports and Airports over Monkeypox
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government has intensified vigilance along the state borders to keep the monkeypox virus at bay, Health Minister Dr K. Sudhakar said here on Saturday. “We are being vigilant. We are…
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MP: Male kin take oath in panchayat office instead of elected women
Bhopal: Male relatives of some newly-elected women panchayat office-bearers and members were administered the oath of office instead of the latter in a few villages of Madhya Pradesh, following which an official was…
- India
LG’s changed stand on Delhi liquor policy caused major losses: AAP
New Delhi: Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia accused former lieutenant governor Anil Baijal on Saturday of changing his stand over opening liquor vends in unauthorised areas and claimed that it led…
- India
Prostitution Racket: Meghalaya BJP leader’s custody extended
Shillong: The police custody of BJP’s Meghalaya unit vice-president Bernard N. Marak, who was arrested from Uttar Pradesh on July 25 for allegedly running a brothel in the West Garo Hills district, was…
- India
Google launches ‘India Ki Udaan’ to mark 75 years of independence
New Delhi: Capturing the milestones the country has achieved in its 75-year journey since independence, software major Google has unveiled an online project, drawing from rich archives and featuring artistic illustrations to tell…
- India
Child adoption process in India “very tedious”, needs to be streamlined: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday said child adoption process in India is “very tedious” and that there is an urgent need for the procedures to be “streamlined”. A bench of…
- India
Over 200 Congress leaders including 50 MPs detained for protesting
New Delhi: The Delhi Police on Friday detained more than 200 Congress protesters, including 50 Members of Parliament, from Lutyens’ Delhi, officials said. Congress on Friday called for a mass protest here…