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Samples found complying with specifications: Health Ministry to WHO on Gambian deaths
New Delhil: India’s Health Ministry on Thursday has told global health body WHO that all four products in connection with the deaths in Africa’s Gambia have been found to be complying with…
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Mehrauli murder: DNA of Shraddha’s bones matches with her father
New Delhi: The brutality involved in Shraddha Walkar’s murder by her live-in partner, Aaftab Amin Poonawalla, was officially confirmed after the DNA extracted from bone pieces recovered in the Mehrauli forest area…
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Delhi court issues summons to all accused in excise policy case
New Delhi: The Rouse Avenue Court here Thursday considered taking up Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)’s charge sheet against Delhi excise policy scam accused Vijay Nair, Abhishek Boinpally, public servants, and others.…
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‘Corruption corroding like cancerous lymph nodes’: SC seeks sincere efforts to bring corrupt to book
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday observed that complainants, as well as the prosecution, make sincere efforts to ensure that the corrupt public servants are brought to book and convicted so…
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Jaishankar attacks Pak and China, says ‘contemporary epicentre of terrorism’ remains very much active
United Nations: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar Thursday told the UN Security Council that the “contemporary epicentre of terrorism” remains very much active as he lamented that evidence-backed proposals to blacklist terrorists…
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Boy sexually abused by teacher at madrassa, accused arrested from UP
New Delhi: A 12-year-old boy was allegedly sedated and sexually abused by a teacher at a madrassa in north Delhi, following which the accused was arrested, police said on Thursday. According to…
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India successfully conducts night trials of Agni 5 missile
New Delhi: The night trials of nuclear capable ballistic missile Agni 5 was successfully conducted on Thursday in Odisha, a Defence official said. The missile is capable of striking targets at ranges…
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Ghaziabad: Landlord kills PhD scholar, chops body into 4 pieces
Ghaziabad: A man allegedly killed his tenant – a PhD scholar – and chopped his body into four pieces in a bid to not return the money he borrowed from the deceased,…
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Four workers injured in fire incident at Vedanta’s ESL Steel plant in Jharkhand
Bokaro: Four workers associated with ESL Steel Ltd, a Vedanta Group firm, were injured due to a fire incident at its plant in Jharkhand’s Bokaro district, an official said on Thursday. All…
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ISRO launched 177 foreign satellites between 2018-22
New Delhi: ISRO has successfully launched 177 foreign satellites during the last five years, Science and Technology Minister Jitendra Singh said on Thursday. In a written reply in Rajya Sabha, Singh said…
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Shiv Sena row: HC reserves order on Uddhav’s appeal against EC decision freezing party name, symbol
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Thursday reserved its order on an appeal by former Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray challenging a single judge’s decision dismissing his plea against an Election…
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10 years since Nirbhaya gangrape incident, nothing has changed for women in Delhi, say her parents
New Delhi: Ten years after the brutal gangrape and murder of a young paramedic student in Delhi, nothing has changed for the women of the national capital, her parents said. On the…
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Bharat Jodo Yatra in Dausa
Dausa, Dec 15 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi poses for a photo with the International Gold medalist and Arjuna Award recipient Krishna Poonia during the party’s Bharat Jodo Yatra, on Thursday. (ANI…
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1.48 crore children aged between 10-17 addicted to substances, Centre to SC
New Delhi: The Central government has told the Supreme Court that 1.48 crore children, approximately aged between 10 and 17 years, are addicted to various substances in the country. The Ministry of…
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Accidents due to potholes on roads rise in last two years, UP tops
New Delhi: Authorities might be claiming smooth roads in the country, but government data said that the number of accidents due to potholes on roads has increased over the past two years.…