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Assam CM asks all SPs to reopen unnatural death cases
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has asked all the Superintendents of Police (SPs) of all districts to reopen and re-examine all the unnatural death cases registered in different police stations…
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Jailed conman Sukesh challenges Kejriwal and Jain for polygraph test
New Delhi: Days after the BJP demanded a lie-detector test for Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal after incarcerated conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar claimed that he was forced to bribe the Aam Aadmi Party,…
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Odisha honeytrap case: ED gets 10-day remand of accused Khageswar Patra
Bhubaneswar: Hours after arresting Khageswar Patra in connection with Archana Nag honeytrap case, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has got approval of the court to take him on remand for 10 days. The…
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Maha: BJP calls Sharad Pawar ‘bhondu baba’ who practices ‘black magic’
Satara: Political discourse plummeted to a new depth with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) calling Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) President Sharad Pawar an alleged “bhondu baba” who indulges in “black magic”, here…
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Rajiv Gandhi ‘misused’ Governor’s office to dismiss elected governments: BJP
New Delhi: Amid allegation by the opposition parties that the BJP is misuing Raj Bhavan, the BJP accused former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi of misusing the Union Cabinet and Governor’s office to…
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Delhi Excise Policy Scam: Accused changed 140 phones to destroy evidence
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED), which is probing the Delhi Excise Policy Scam, on Friday alleged that the accused changed 140 phones worth Rs 1.20 crore to destroy evidence and evade…
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PDP postpones Youth Convention for possible India-Pakistan T20 WC final
Srinagar: People’s Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday said the party has postponed its youth convention scheduled for Sunday in view of the possibility of India taking on Pakistan in the…
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Sharad Pawar not to join Cong’s Bharat Jodo Yatra: Jairam Ramesh
Nanded: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) president Sharad Pawar will not join the Congress’s Bharat Jodo Yatra due to health issues, senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said on Thursday. Addressing media persons here, Ramesh…
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Lalu’s daughter Roshni to donate kidney to her father
New Delhi: Ailing Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) patriarch Lalu Yadav’s Singapore-based daughter will donate a kidney to her father, a close family member said on Thursday. Yadav, 74, returned last month from Singapore…
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Education not a business to earn profit, tuition fee must be affordable: Supreme Court
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday observed that education is not the business to earn profit and tuition fees shall always be affordable as it noted that the Andhra Pradesh Government’s…
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Cyrus Mistry accident: case of rash driving filed against Dr Anahita Pandole
Palghar: Two months after former Tata Sons chairman Cyrus Mistry died in a car accident, police in Maharashtra’s Palghar district on Saturday registered a case against Dr Anahita Pandole for alleged rash…
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SC upholds validity of Employees’ Pension (Amendment) Scheme of 2014
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the validity of the 2014 Employees’ Pension (Amendment) Scheme. A bench, headed by Chief Justice U.U. Lalit and comprising Justices Aniruddha Bose and Sudhanshu…
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Allahabad HC admits petition challenging rejection of carbon dating of ‘Shivling’
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court on Friday admitted a revision petition challenging an order passed by the Varanasi district judge, which rejected a demand for carbon dating as well as a scientific…
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If minor girl in brothel complains of forceful sex, customer can’t be let off: K’taka HC
Bengaluru: In an important judgment, the Karnataka High Court on Friday ruled that if a minor girl in a brothel complains that a person had forceful sex, he can’t be categorised as…