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Give ‘strictest punishment’ to acid attackers: Arvind Kejriwal
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday demanded stringent punishment for those involved in throwing acid on a minor girl in west Delhi, and asserted that the government is concerned about…
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Student suicides: Cong MLA questions own govt, seeks action against coaching institutes
Jaipur: Former minister and senior Congress MLA from Rajasthan’s Sangod, Bharat Singh Kundanpur has written a letter to the Kota district collector regarding the suicide of students. In his letter, Kundanpur said,…
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Mangaluru blast: NIA expedites probe as terror suspect recovers
Dakshina Kannada: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has intensified investigation into the Mangaluru blast case which has been declared as an act of “terror” by agencies. According to sources, terror suspect Mohammad…
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NIA submits health status report of ex-PFI chief Abubacker before Delhi HC
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday submitted before the Delhi High Court a health status report of former Popular Front of India (PFI) chief E. Abubacker authored by AIIMS.…
- Kashmir
SC to consider listing of pleas challenging abrogation of Article 370 giving special status to J-K
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it would consider a plea for early listing of petitions challenging the Centre’s decision to abrogate provisions of Article 370 which had given special status…
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Ensure stress-free environment, a week off: Govt to Kota coaching operators
Jaipur: After three students in Rajasthan’s Kota committed suicide, the administration has directed the coaching class operators to form an action plan to ensure that the students live stress free life while…
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ED arrests Mukhtar Ansari in money laundering case
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday arrested Uttar Pradesh mafia don-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari in connection with a Prevention of Money Laundering case. In November, his son Abbas Ansari was placed…
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BJP MP raises AMU reservation issue in RS
New Delhi: BJP MP Brij Lal on Wednesday raised the issue of reservation in the Aligarh Muslim University in the Rajya Sabha. He alleged that there was no reservation for the SC,…
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Tawang clash: India must teach China ‘lesson like Balakot’, says Ajmer Dargah Deewan
Jaipur: India should teach China a “lesson like Balakot”, Spiritual head of Ajmer Dargah Zainul Abedin Ali Khan has said, days after troops from the two countries clashed along the Line of Actual…
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Congestion at airports: CISF adds 100 more personnel to man new security counters
New Delhi: The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has prepared a pool of more than 100 personnel to man additional security counters expected to be handed over to it for easing the ongoing…
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Dalit woman alleges assault for being ‘bad omen’
Lucknow: A 35-year-old Dalit woman has accused her neighbours of allegedly assaulting and torturing her. in her FIR, the complainant, Shobha Devi, alleged that Ritu Singh, her husband Uday Singh and one…
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UP: Man hides mother’s body in house for days; claims had no money to perform last rites
Gorakhpur: A 45-year-old man allegedly hid the body of his deceased mother in his house for days in the Gulriha area here, police said on Tuesday. The man told the police that…
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UN recognises Ganges project among 10 initiatives restoring natural world
Montreal: A project that aims to improve the health of the Ganges, India’s holy river, is among 10 “ground-breaking” efforts recognised from around the globe by the United Nations for their role…
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25 complain of loss of vision after cataract operations in Gujarat’s Amreli
Amreli: Some 25 persons have complained of either blurred or complete loss of vision after undergoing cataract surgery at a hospital in Gujarat’s Amreli and some have been referred to Rajkot, Bhavnagar,…
- Delhi
Women to hold posts of all 22 Sub-Registrars in Delhi
New Delhi: In a historic first, it has been decided to appoint women to all 22 posts of Sub-Registrars (SRs), who are at the cutting edge of government’s interface with the common…
