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‘A gift under Islamic law does not require a written deed to be valid’: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday said a gift (hiba) under Mohammedan Law does not require a written document to be valid. The court said there are three essential conditions for…
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India to roll out biometric authentication for UPI payments from Oct 8: Report
Indians can now make Unified Payments Interface (UPI) payments using facial recognition and fingerprints starting October 8, said an official source at the National Payments Corporation of India. The authentication will rely…
- India
SC directs states, UTs to frame rules on movement of pedestrians
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed all the states and Union Territories to frame road safety rules within six months by regulating the movement of non-motorised vehicles and pedestrians in…
- Pakistan
India slams Pakistan at UNSC
United Nations: In a strong retort against Pakistan in the UN Security Council, India on Monday said its neighbour as a country that “bombs its own people” and conducts “systematic genocide”. During…
- India
India ready to work with any govt in Bangladesh chosen by its people: Misri
New Delhi: India is firmly in favour of holding free, fair and inclusive elections in Bangladesh at the earliest and it is ready to work with any government chosen by the people…
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Bihar phase-2 polls Nov 11: Key seats & incumbent MLAs
Patna: The Election Commission on Monday announced that the 243-member Bihar assembly will go to polls in two phases — November 6 and 11. Following are some of the key constituencies out…
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Election Commission to take final call on pan-India SIR rollout: CEC
New Delhi: Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on Monday said work is in progress to launch Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in all states and a final decision on its…
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Haryana: Pro-Palestine protestors remain in ‘detention’ for over 24 hrs
Several demonstrators in Rohtak who were allegedly detained by the Haryana police during a protest in solidarity with Palestine on Sunday, October 5, continue to remain in custody more than 24 hours…
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Rajasthan: Six killed as fire breaks out at hospital in Jaipur
Jaipur: A massive fire blazed through the neuro ICU of Jaipur’s state-run Sawai Man Singh (SMS) Hospital in the dead of the night, killing six patients on critical care support, officials said…
- India
CM to decide on caste census deadline: Karnataka home minister
Bengaluru: Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara said on Monday that the decision on extending the deadline for the Socio-Economic and Academic Survey, commonly known as the caste census, will be made by…
- India
Maharashtra FDA flags Coldrif syrup batch linked to child deaths
Mumbai: The Maharashtra FDA on Monday appealed to the people to immediately stop the sale or use of a specific batch of Coldrif syrup, following child deaths in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan…
- India
Odisha: Clashes erupt during Durga idol immersion over loud music
Clashes erupted between Hindus and Muslims during Durga idol immersions in Cuttack, Odisha over loud music being played during a procession while it was passing a dargah on October 4. The tense…
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MP: SIT to probe death of 14 children; doctor held, cough syrup maker booked
Chhindwara: The Madhya Pradesh police have formed a special investigation team (SIT) to probe the death of 14 children in Chhindwara due to suspected renal failure, linked to the consumption of a…
- Sports
India crushes Pakistan by 88 runs in Women’s World Cup
Colombo: India defeated Pakistan by 88 runs in their Women’s World Cup match here on Sunday. Sent in to bat, India rode on Harleen Deol’s 46 and Richa Ghosh’s brisk 35 to…
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Indian Sindhis are genetically different from Pakistani Sindhis, study reveals
The Sindhi population living on the west coast of India has a unique genetic makeup that is completely different from the Pakistani Sindhis. Interestingly, they show genetic affinities towards two distinct groups,…