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Ajmer Dargah Cleric Gauhar Chishti to be produced in court today
Ajmer: Ajmer Dargah Khadim Gauhar Chishti, who was absconding after raising objectionable slogans against Nupur Sharma, will be produced in court early Friday morning. Chishti was held in Telangana’s Hyderabad on Thursday…
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Uttar Pradesh: Three more arrested in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case
Kanpur: The Special Investigation Team (SIT) set up to probe the 1984 anti-Sikh riots has arrested three more accused here. With this, SIT has so far arrested 22 accused related to different cases…
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‘Trying to save her’: Himanta on teen arrested over ‘anti-national’ poem
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday said Barshashree Buragohain, a college student, was arrested for wanting to join ULFA(I) and not for penning an “anti-national” poem, amid the public outcry…
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SC seeks UP’s reply on stay order regarding Azam Khan’s Jauhar University
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday sought the Uttar Pradesh government’s response on compliance with its order by which it had stayed the bail condition imposed on Samajwadi Party MLA Azam…
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Over 1.5 lakh pilgrims perform ongoing Amarnath Yatra
Srinagar: Over 1.50 lakh pilgrims have performed the ongoing Amarnath Yatra as another batch of 5,461 pilgrims left the Bhagwati Nagar base camp on Friday for the Valley. Officials of Shri Amarnathji Shrine…
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AIADMK expels OPS’ son, many others from party
Chennai: The AIADMK on Thursday expelled 16 members including its lone Lok Sabha member, O.P. Raveendranath, who is the son of expelled senior leader O.P. Panneerselvam, from the party. AIADMK’s interim General…
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Monkeypox: Centre rushes team to Kerala after first case confirmed
New Delhi: The Union Health Ministry on Thursday rushed a high-level multi-disciplinary team to Kerala to collaborate with the state health authorities in instituting public health measures in view of the confirmed case…
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Uttar Pradesh: Controversy over namaz in Lulu Mall in Lucknow
Lucknow: The newly opened Lulu Mall in Lucknow has landed in controversy within two days of its opening. A viral video on social media that shows a group of people offering namaz in…
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Satyendar Jain’s wife skips ED summon on health grounds
New Delhi: Poonam Jain, the wife of Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain, who was summoned by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to join the probe on Thursday in connection with a money laundering…
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National emblem atop Parliament studied in detail, says sculptor
Aurangabad: Amid a row over the national emblem installed atop the new Parliament building in Delhi, its sculptor Sunil Deore said the sculpture should be seen from a distance and from the…
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17 dead, thousands moved to safety as rains batter various parts of India
New Delhi: Incessant showers caused landslides and floods in various parts of the country leaving at least 17 people dead on Wednesday while thousands more were forced to move to safety as…
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Chhattisgarh: hyenas kill 13 goats in Durg district
Durg: As many as 13 goats were killed in an attack by hyenas in a village in Chhattisgarh’s Durg district, an official said on Wednesday. It was the first such attack reported…
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Situation in India similar to what it was in Sri Lanka: Maha Congress
Mumbai: The Maharashtra Congress on Wednesday claimed that the current economic situation in India is similar to what it was in Sri Lanka three years ago and if corrective steps are not…
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BJP made Amarnath Yatra a political issue: Mehbooba Mufti
Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti Wednesday accused the Union government of turning Amarnath Yatra a “political issue” by allowing people to go on the pilgrimage in numbers far more in excess of…
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Hamid Ansari refutes BJP’s charges of inviting Pak scribe
New Delhi: Former Vice President Hamid Ansari has refuted the charges levelled by the BJP that he invited a Pakistan scribe to visit India when he was the Vice President, stating that…
