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Gujarat: Farmer ‘seizes’ govt office property over pending compensation
Gandhinagar: A farmer took possession of movable assets, including computers and printers, of the Sardar Sarovar Narmada Nigam at its Gandhinagar office in Gujarat in a bid to recover his long pending dues…
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Uttar Pradesh: Tight security in Lucknow for Muharram
Lucknow: Security was beefed up in Lucknow on Tuesday for Ashura, the 10th day of Muharram, with over 3,500 police personnel, mobile patrolling squads, Provincial Armed Constabulary (PAC) and Rapid Action Force (RAF)…
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UP: Yogi Adityanath receives bomb threat, probe underway
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath received a bomb threat, informed officials on Monday. The death threat was received as a message on the police control room’s helpline WhatsApp on August…
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Farmers block highway in Phagwara over sugarcane arrears
Phagwara: Farmers on Monday blocked traffic on a national highway near a sugar mill here to protest “inordinate” delays in clearance of arrears worth Rs 72 crore to cane growers by the mill…
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Hum Do Hamare Baarah targets Muslims, say netizens; director denies
Mumbai: The poster of the upcoming Hindi movie – Hum Do Hamare Baarah – starring veteran actor Annu Kapoor launched on August 5, has created a stir and has given rise to…
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Prophet row: SC grants Navika Kumar interim protection from arrest
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Monday granted interim protection from arrest to Navika Kumar in connection with FIRs lodged against her over controversial remarks made by former BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma on…
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Karnataka: Man arrested for unnatural sex with cows in Mandya
Bengaluru: The Karnataka police have arrested a man on charges of having unnatural sex with cows in Bengaluru, police said on Monday. Identified as Manjunath, the 34-year-old is a resident of Gejjalagere village…
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Noida: Bulldozer removes illegal structures outside Shrikant Tyagi’s flat
Noida: Uttar Pradesh government officials on Monday morning used a bulldozer to remove encroachment done by absconding politician Shrikant Tyagi outside his Noida residence. The action was carried out around 9 am by…
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ED summoning MPs during session affront to Parliament: Congress
New Delhi: Days after the ED summoned Leader of opposition Mallikarjun Kharge even as the Monsoon Session was on, the Congress on Monday upped its ante and said it was an affront to…
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Uttar Pradesh: Angry leader bites off minor’s nose in Lalitpur
Lalitpur: A political leader from Lalitpur bit off the nose of a poor 16-year-old boy in a fit of rage, sources said on Monday. The profusely bleeding boy was admitted to a local…
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Govt to move Central Universities (Amendment) Bill 2022 in RS
New Delhi: The Central government will move the Central Universities (Amendment) Bill, 2022 for consideration and passing in the Rajya Sabha on Monday. Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan will move the Central Universities (Amendment)…
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NITI Aayog governing council meeting begins
New Delhi: NITI Aayog’s seventh Governing Council meeting, which will discuss various issues such as crop diversification, urban development and implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP), began here on Sunday. Prime Minister…
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UP: Irked over relationship, man gives contract to kill minor daughter; 3 held
Meerut: Harbouring a grudge over his daughter not severing ties with her lover, a man in this Uttar Pradesh district allegedly gave a contract to kill her to a ward boy of a…
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Eknath Shinde in Delhi, may discuss Maharashtra cabinet expansion with BJP
New Delhi: Amid discussions about cabinet expansion in Maharashtra, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde is in the national capital where he will attend the NITI Aayog meeting on Sunday. After reaching Delhi on Saturday,…
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MP: Local youth to ensure peace during festive season in Shajapur
Bhopal: To ensure that upcoming festivals are celebrated in a peaceful atmosphere, maintaining harmony between the communities (Hindu-Muslim), Madhya Pradesh’s Shajapur district police have come up with an initiative to involve local residents…
