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UP: Muslim body seeks permission to hold mass marriage of converts
Bareilly: The Ittehad-e-Millat Council (IMC) has sought permission from the Bareilly district administration to conduct mass marriage of men and women of other religions who have converted to Islam. The Hindu leaders…
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BJP won’t allow Muslim reservation in Haryana: Amit Shah
Mahendragarh: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday accused the Congress of being anti-backward classes and said if the party comes to power in Haryana, it will snatch the reservation for them…
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Uttar Pradesh: Teen raped by private tutor in Saharanpur, accused held
Saharanpur: A 15-year-old girl was allegedly raped several times by her private tutor here, police said on Tuesday. The 28-year-old accused, Afzal, was arrested on Tuesday, they added. Additional Superintendent of Police…
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Kolhapur violence is a ‘terrorist attack’: Asaduddin Owaisi
AIMIM chief and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi strongly reacted to the attack on the mosque as well as nearby Muslim houses, terming it a ‘terrorist attack’. Speaking to reporters on Tuesday, July…
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Uddhav Thackeray victim of betrayal, Modi not my enemy: Shankaracharya
Mumbai: Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati, the Shankaracharya of the Jyotish Peeth in Uttarakhand, who turned down the invitation to the Ram temple consecration ceremony in Ayodhya, on Monday said Shiv Sena (UBT) leader…
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Will put forth my side before committee, truth will prevail: Puja Khedkar
Mumbai: Probationary IAS officer Puja Khedkar on Monday said the truth will prevail after she makes a submission before the Central committee probing allegations that she misused disability provision and Other Backward…
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Delhi court acquits man charged for rape 9 yrs ago due to lack of credible testimony
New Delhi: Over nine years after a man was charged with rape, a court here has acquitted him, saying the testimonies of the alleged victim were not clear, cogent, credible or trustworthy,…
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UP bride calls off wedding after guests argue over sitting in front of cooler
Ballia (UP): A wedding was called off, and four people, including the groom, were arrested after an argument broke out over sitting in front of a desert cooler here, police said on…
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Assembly bypolls: INDIA bloc wins 10 seats, BJP 2, Independent 1
New Delhi: INDIA bloc parties won 10 assembly seats, while the BJP clinched two and an Independent one, as votes were counted on Saturday for the by-elections held earlier this week on…
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Centre to observe June 25 as ‘Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas’
New Delhi: June 25, the day when the Emergency was imposed on the nation by the Late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi’s regime in 1975, will now be observed as the ‘Samvidhaan Hatya…
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Probationary IAS officer’s ‘fake’ disability certificates stir row
A big controversy has erupted concerning a 2022 batch IAS officer Puja Khedkar who allegedly submitted fake disability and OBC certificates to the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) to secure a position in…
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Former Union minister Smriti Irani vacates official bungalow
New Delhi: Former Union minister Smriti Irani, who lost the recently held Lok Sabha elections, has vacated her official bungalow at 28 Tughlak Crescent in Lutyens’ Delhi, officials said on Thursday. Irani…
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Landslide on Manimahesh route; 12 roads closed in Himachal
Shimla: A landslide obstructed the route to Manimahesh Dal lake in Bharmour area of Chamba district on Thursday. A 19-second video of the landslide that occurred between Goinallah and Donali, made by…
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UP: Man arrested for waving Palestinian flag during Muharram procession
One person was arrested after he waved the Palestinian flag during a Muharram procession in Uttar Pradesh’s Bhadohi district. A case has been registered under Bharatiya Naya Sanhitha (BNS) Section 197 (2)…
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DGCA issues safety standards for ground handling service providers
New Delhi: Aviation watchdog DGCA has come out with safety standards for ground handling service providers at airports, including the compulsory safety clearance requirement, as part of efforts to ensure safe ground…
