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Local BJP leader held hostage, beaten up in UP’s Hardoi
Hardoi: A BJP booth president who went to attend a birthday party was taken hostage and beaten up by miscreants near the Kachhauna police limits. The incident occurred on December 31, 2022,…
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Assam: Clash between two factions of mosque leaves one dead, several injured
Guwahati: One person was killed while several others were left injured after two factions of a mosque committee clashed in Assam’s Dhubri district, the police said on Tuesday. The incident took place…
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Minor girl, abducted gang-raped by 5 youths in Patna
Patna: A minor girl was allegedly abducted and gang-raped by five persons in Patna, an official said on Tuesday. The official said that the accused identified as Golu Kumar, Mukesh Kumar, Pramod…
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Maharashtra: Leopard caught in Talegaon, swab collected to find if it killed boy
Nashik: A ten-year-old male leopard was trapped and captured by a rescue team in Maharashtra’s Talegaon town. Forest officials and the rescue team rushed to the spot after complaints from locals that…
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Mukhtar Ansari’s brother-in-law Anwar Shahzad granted bail in Gangster Act case
Prayagraj: Allahabad High Court on Tuesday granted bail to gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari’s brother-in-law Anwar Shahzad in a Gangster Act case. The order was for Shahzad to be released if not wanted in…
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BJP MLA Laxman Jagtap from Pimpri-Chinchwad passes away at 59
Pune: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Laxman Jagtap from Pimpri-Chinchwad passed away on Tuesday at the age of 59. A few days back another BJP MLA from Pune Mukta Tilak had died.…
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Uttarakhand court hears plea for narco, polygraph tests for Ankita murder accused
Kotdwar: A local court on Tuesday heard a petition seeking its permission to conduct narco and polygraph tests of the accused in the Ankita Bhandari murder case. Judicial Magistrate (first class) Bhavna…
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Hate speech denies human beings the right to dignity: Justice Nagarathna
New Delhi: Supreme Court judge Justice B.V. Nagarathna on Tuesday said in India, human dignity is not only a value but a right that is enforceable and emphasised that public functionaries, celebrities,…
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SC refers to Sanskrit, Tamil, Hindi and English texts to emphasise importance of ‘sweet speech’
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday referred to Sanskrit, Tamil, Hindi and English texts to emphasise the importance of “sweet speech” while delivering its judgement on the issue of freedom of…
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NHRC issues notices to Delhi govt, police chief after father-son fall in open sewer
New Delhi: The NHRC has issued notices to the Delhi government and the city’s police chief over reports that a man and his son fell in an open sewer at Rohini recently,…
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1st T20I: Deepak Hooda, Axar Patel take India to 162/5 against Sri Lanka
Mumbai: Deepak Hooda and Axar Patel came together to raise a quick-fire unbeaten half-century partnership in fine rearguard action as India managed to reach 162/5 in 20 overs against Sri Lanka in…
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BSF seized drugs valued at Rs 58.35 cr, held 59 Rohingyas in 2022
Agartala: The Border Security Force (BSF) has seized various drugs, gold and other contraband valued at Rs 58.35 crore and apprehended 370 people including 59 Rohingyas and 150 Bangladeshi nationals in different…
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India does not believe in war, but if forced we’re ready to fight: Rajnath Singh
Itanagar: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Tuesday that India does not believe in war, but “if it is forced upon us, we will fight”. “We are ensuring that the nation is…
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Accused in Udaipur murder case produced in NIA court
Jaipur: The accused in the brutal killing of Udaipur tailor Kanhaiya Lal at his shop in June 22, were produced in the special NIA court here on Tuesday amid tight security, after…
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Vande Bharat pelted with stones in Bengal’s Malda; BJP demands NIA probe
Malda: Just a few days after its inaugural run, the Howrah-New Jalpaiguri Vande Bharat Express was pelted with stones in West Bengal’s Malda district, prompting the BJP to demand an NIA investigation into…
