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14 from minority communities killed in Jammu and Kashmir this year; no migration of Kashmiri Pandits
New Delhi: The Home Ministry said on Wednesday that a total of 14 people belonging to minorities including three Kashmiri Pandits have been killed in terrorist incidents in Jammu and Kashmir this…
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Govt introduces Anti Maritime Piracy Bill in Lok Sabha
New Delhi: The government on Wednesday introduced the Anti Maritime Piracy Bill in Lok Sabha which aims to form a law to counter piracy in international waters. The proposed legislation aims to…
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Uttarakhand HC imposes Rs 50,000 fine on Facebook for not replying to notice
Nainital: The Uttarakhand High Court on Wednesday imposed a fine of Rs 50,000 on Facebook for not replying to its notice in connection with the alleged misuse of the platform by some…
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Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi releases book to tell real stories of child slavery, exploitation
New Delhi: Nobel laureate and social reformer Kailash Satyarthi on Wednesday released his book chronicling real stories of 12 children who experienced forced labour, sexual harassment, and trafficking among other forms of…
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Four-day ‘World Ayurveda Congress’ to start in Goa on Thursday
Panaji: The four-day ‘9th World Ayurveda Congress (WAC)’ and Arogya Expo will begin in Goa capital Panaji on Thursday, with state Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant and Union AYUSH Minister Sarbananda Sonowal…
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MCD polls: BJP fares well in riot-hit northeast Delhi, other trans-Yamuna areas
New Delhi: Despite losing the MCD polls, the BJP fared well in trans Yamuna areas, including northeast Delhi that was rocked by communal riots in 2020, but its performance took a hit…
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MP Police search for author after ABVP calls his book anti-Hindu
Indore: Police in Madhya Pradesh have launched a search in the state and also sent a team in neighbouring Maharashtra to catch Dr Farhat Khan, the author of a controversial book, an…
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MHA nod for visa to 34 Pak players, officials for blind cricket World Cup
New Delhi: The Union Home Ministry has cleared the issuance of visa to 34 players and officials of the Pakistan blind cricket team for the World Cup in India, officials said. After the…
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SC mobile app 2.0 launched, law officers can view court proceedings real time
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday launched android version 2.0 of its mobile application, which will give access to law officers and nodal officers of various union ministries to watch court…
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Delhi HC issues summons to Telegram users in copyright infringement case
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court issued summons to the Telegram — an instant messaging application — users who were involved in infringing the India Today Group’s trademarks and copyrights. The app…
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Border row: Workers of Shiv Sena (UBT), MNS paint Karnataka buses with ‘Jai Maharashtra’ graffiti in Pune district
Pune: Amid a simmering border dispute between Maharashtra and Karnataka, activists of the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena faction and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena on Tuesday claimed to have painted at least four buses…
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Calcutta HC tells Bengal govt to file report on 4 custodial deaths in a span of 10 days
Kolkata: A division bench of the Calcutta High Court on Tuesday directed the West Bengal government to file a report within two weeks on four custodial deaths at the Baruipur Correctional Home…
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Wild life protection amendment bill to be taken up during Winter Session
New Delhi: With the Winter Session of Parliament set to commence from Wednesday, as many as 23 bills are likely to be taken up during the session. Some of the key legislations…
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Paresh Rawal summoned by Kolkata Police over ‘cook fish for Bengalis’ remarks
Kolkata: The Kolkata Police on Tuesday issued summons to Bollywood actor Paresh Rawal for his remarks on Bengalis, a senior officer said. The sexagenarian actor has been asked to appear at Taltala…
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Noted economist and ex-Union minister Yoginder Alagh passes away
Ahmedabad: Noted economist and former Union minister Yoginder K Alagh passed away here on Tuesday after a prolonged illness, his family said. Alagh (83) was an emeritus professor at the Sardar Patel…
