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Massive hunt for Hathras stampede key accused intensifies
Hathras: Uttar Pradesh government agencies have launched intensive searches across the state and in neighbouring Rajasthan and Haryana to trace Hathras stampede key accused Devprakash Madhukar, official sources said Friday. A senior…
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Hemant Soren: Youngest Jharkhand CM with chequered career
Ranchi: From taking charge of Jharkhand as its youngest chief minister at 38 to establishing himself as a “fighter” for tribal rights, Hemant Soren, who returned at the helm for a third…
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Development of Class-6 textbooks in final phase: Edu ministry
New Delhi: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan reviewed the development of school textbooks in accordance with the New Curriculum Framework (NCF) at a meeting here on Thursday. The meeting came in the…
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Hathras stampede: 6 ‘Satsang’ organisers held; Rs 1 lakh bounty on main accused
Lucknow: Six people have been arrested in connection with the stampede in UP’s Hathras district during a religious discourse on Tuesday that left 121 people dead. Aligarh Range Inspector General (IG) Shalabh…
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BCCI gifts special ‘NAMO’ India jersey to PM Modi
New Delhi: BCCI president Roger Binny and secretary Jay Shah gifted a special ‘NAMO’ India jersey to Prime Minister Narendra Modi after meeting him at 7, Lok Kalyan Marg on Thursday. PM…
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Bodies of all Hathras stampede victims identified, handed over to kin
Hathras: The bodies of all victims of the Hathras stampede have been identified and handed over to their families, District Magistrate Ashish Kumar said here on Thursday. A total of 121 people,…
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Hemant Soren likely to return as Jharkhand CM: Reports
Ranchi: JMM executive president Hemant Soren is likely to return as chief minister of Jharkhand for the third time following consensus among legislators of the party-led alliance in the state, sources said…
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Video: Cow vigilantes attack Hindu men transporting lemons in Rajasthan
Two Hindu men from Haryana were assaulted by cow vigilantes in Rajasthan’s Churu district on Sunday night, June 30, over allegations of transporting cattle while in reality their pickup truck was loaded…
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‘Muslims ignored’: Owaisi highlights recent attacks in LS speech
The Bharatiya Janata Party has always thrived on violence and hate cultivated against Muslims, AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi said in the Parliament on Tuesday. During his ‘Motion of Thanks to President’s Address’…
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Hathras stampede: PM condoles deaths, announces Rs 2L ex-gratia
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed profound sorrow over the stampede in Hathras and announced Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia for the next of kin of the dead and Rs 50,000…
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Hathras: Who is Vishwa Hari Bhole Baba, whose satsang ended in tragedy
Hathras: Religious preacher Vishwa Hari Bhole Baba, whose ‘satsang’ (religious congregation) in UP’s Hathras on Tuesday ended in tragedy when at least 80 people, including women and children, perished in a stampede,…
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NEET-PG exam to be held by July end; question paper to be set 2 hours prior
The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test – Post Graduate (NEET-PG) examination will be conducted by the end of this month. The question paper will be prepared two hours before the examination. The…
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Rupee falls 12 paise to 83.56 against US dollar in early trade
Mumbai: The rupee depreciated 12 paise to 83.56 against the US dollar in early trade on Tuesday, weighed down by the strengthening of the American currency in the overseas markets and elevated…
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Cameroon man held for smuggling Rs 22 crore worth cocaine at Delhi airport
New Delhi: A man from Cameroon has been arrested by customs officials for allegedly smuggling into the country cocaine worth Rs 22 crore at the international airport here, an official statement issued…
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Female doctor chops off boyfriend’s private part in Bihar
Patna: A female doctor allegedly chopped off the private part of her boyfriend in Bihar’s Saran district on Monday. Police have arrested the doctor under the relevant sections of attempt to murder.…
