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As MP thirsts for irrigation water, its shortage emerges as major poll issue
Bhopal: Both the major national parties, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress have made the shortage of irrigation water in Madhya Pradesh a political issue as Assembly elections are to…
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Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind terms abduction, murder of 2 men by cow vigilantes ‘barbaric’
New Delhi: Prominent Muslim organisation Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind has termed as “inhuman” and “barbaric” the alleged abduction and murder of two men by cow vigilantes in Rajasthan, and sought a judicial inquiry into…
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North India’s first nuclear plant to come up in Haryana
New Delhi: North India’s first nuclear plant is coming up at Gorakhpur in Haryana’s Fatehabad district, which is about 150 km north of the national capital. Disclosing this on Saturday, Union Minister…
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IAS officer who took on Azam Khan, gets extension
Lucknow: Aunjaneya Kumar Singh, the IAS officer who took on senior Samajwadi Party leader Mohd Azam Khan, has been given a one-year extension by the Centre to continue in Uttar Pradesh. The…
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UP Congress leader booked for ‘rumour mongering’
Varanasi: Uttar Pradesh Congress regional president Ajay Rai has been booked for “rumour-mongering” and defamation. The Airports Authority of India (AAI), Varanasi, has lodged an FIR against Ajay Rai after he allegedly…
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Two juveniles wanted in over 20 robbery cases held
New Delhi: The team of the Anti Narcotics Cell of Delhi Police has apprehended two juveniles who were allegedly involved in more than 20 robbery cases, a police officer said on Saturday.…
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Two killed after car hits tractor in UP
Lakhimpur Kheri: Two pedestrians were killed in Uttar Pradesh’s Lakhimpur Kheri district after a car, at high speed, rammed into a tractor. The incident occurred on Saturday on National Highway 730, joining…
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Criminal wanted in several bank heists held in Bihar’s Purnea
Patna: The Bihar police have arrested a wanted bank robber from a village in Purnea, an official said on Saturday. Accused Raja Sahani alias Munna Michel was active in many districts of…
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Bhiwani murder case: Arms license of cow vigilante Monu Manesar to be cancelled
Jaipur: A Rajasthan court on Saturday sent one accused to police remand for five days in connection with the alleged abduction and murder of two men by cow vigilantes, while Haryana authorities…
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‘Housewife a nation builder…’, says Kerala HC while ordering adequate compensation to woman
Kochi: The Kerala High Court slammed the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) for denying compensation to an accident victim on the ground that she is a housewife and does not earn…
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Bhiwani murder case: VHP, Bajrang Dal seek ‘fair probe’
Gurugram: The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and the Bajrang Dal on Saturday submitted a memorandum to the President through the Gurugram district administration, seeking a CBI probe into the death of two…
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Comments on looks can’t be considered sexually coloured remarks: Delhi court
New Delhi: A Delhi court has observed that mentioning the looks and gait of a person without any specific reference to the dress or any body part would not be counted as…
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Meghalaya man arrested for sharing video of EVM that showed all votes go to BJP
Shillong: A man was arrested in Meghalaya’s West Garo Hills district for allegedly sharing a video on social media which purportedly showed that any button pressed on an EVM leads to a…
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Bhiwani killings: Owaisi targets Congress govt in Rajasthan, BJP
Jaipur: AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday alleged that “delay” by the Rajasthan government in acting on the missing complaint lodged by the family of two men in the Bharatpur case allowed…
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Amit Shah pays tribute to RSS founder Keshav Baliram Hedgewar in Nagpur
Nagpur: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday paid tribute to Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) founder Keshav Baliram Hedgewar at RSS Smriti Mandir in Nagpur. The Home Minister is on a two-day…
