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Is the Congress government in Telangana returning to the days of killing Maoists?
Hyderabad: There have been about 40 alleged police encounters with armed cadres of the banned CPI (Maoist), resulting in the killing of nearly 100 ‘comrades’ since the formation of Telangana State in…
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SC to hear PIL to bring political parties under anti-sexual harassment law
New Delhi: The Supreme Court (SC) is slated to hear on Monday, December 9, a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking the inclusion of political parties under the anti-sexual harassment law. The petition…
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UP: Two men arrested in Sambhal violence case on Sunday
Sambhal: Two men were arrested in connection with the November 24 Sambhal violence based on CCTV footage, police on Sunday said. That day, stone pelting took place in Pakka Baag Hindu Pura…
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J-K: Four of family die from food poisoning in Rajouri
Jammu: Four members of a family, including three minors, died of food poisoning on Sunday, December 8, in Badhal Gorla village of the Budhal area in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir.…
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UPI provided credit access to poor, fuelled growth: Study
New Delhi: India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has succeeded in increasing financial inclusion and promoting equitable economic growth and access to formal credit for the first time, by enabling underserved groups, according…
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Army of civilian experts needed to guard nation’s interests: SC judge
Gandhinagar: India requires not only the “military in dress” but also a “civilian army” of experts to diligently and intelligently look after its interests both within and outside, Supreme Court judge Justice…
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Man who confessed to 12 murders, dies in Gujarat police custody
Ahmedabad: A 42-year-old man arrested for allegedly conspiring to murder a businessman died in police custody in Gujarat’s Ahmedabad on Sunday, December 8, after admitting to killing 12 people by giving them…
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India issues travel advisory amid escalating tensions in Syria
New Delhi: India on Friday, December 8, issued an advisory urging all its citizens to avoid travelling to Syria in the wake of the violence and unrest in the Middle Eastern country. …
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BJP alleges links between Sonia Gandhi and George Soros
New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday, December 8, alleged that former Congress president Sonia Gandhi has links to an organisation financed by the George Soros Foundation. This association shows…
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AAP leader removed as VC of Delhi Bar Council amid cloud over LLB degree
New Delhi: The Bar Council of India removed Aam Aadmi Party leader Sanjeev Nasiar from the post of Bar Council of Delhi’s vice chairman on Sunday, December 8, pending the completion of…
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Indian-origin man shot dead in Canada, marking 2nd death in a week
A 20-year-old Indian Sikh student Harshandeep Singh was shot dead in Edmonton, Canada. The shooting occurred around 12:30 am on Friday, December 6 at an apartment building on 107th Avenue, where Harshandeep…
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Prof. Suleman Siddiqui takes people on the journey of Sufism through ages
Hyderabad: With the passage of time Sufism has lost its puritanical spirit. Today it has descended into taifa (saint cult hood) phase. The body remains but the soul is gone. Sufism, with its…
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Gurugram Traffic Police issue Rs 2.41 crore fine for not using seat belt
Gurugram: In a major crackdown against traffic violators, the Gurugram traffic police, during a special campaign, issued a Rs 2.41 crore fine against 24,000 drivers for not using seat belts while driving,…
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BJP questions Rahul Gandhi’s leadership
New Delhi: Amid growing discontent within the INDIA bloc, BJP national spokesperson Nalin Kohli on Sunday highlighted concerns over the leadership of Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, suggesting…
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BPSC exam row: Tejashwi Yadav demands extension in exam date
Patna: RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Sunday came in support of protesting BPSC aspirants and demanded extension in the exam date of the upcoming 70th Preliminary examination of the Commission, scheduled to…