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HC asks DDA, DUSIB to file affidavits in Mehrauli demolition drive case
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday directed the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) and Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board (DUSIB) to file affidavits by February 21 in a plea filed by…
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South Africa translocates 12 cheetahs to India
New Delhi: South Africa on Friday translocated 12 cheetahs to India in a Cooperation Agreement, an official said, adding the animals were sent to India as part of an initiative to expand…
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Delhi LG launches intensive campaign to clean Yamuna floodplains
New Delhi: Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena on Thursday launched an intensive campaign to clean the Yamuna floodplains as part of a mega drive to rejuvenate the river. He also inducted…
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UP: Court sentences 4 to life imprisonment for assault with intent to kill case
Gonda: A court here on Thursday sentenced four people to life imprisonment in a 20-year-old case of assault with intent to kill. Special Judge (SC-ST Act) Nasir Ahmed-III awarded the sentence to…
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MP: Woman dead, several injured after near-stampede at Rudraksh Mahotsav
Bhopal: A woman died and several others were injured after a “stampede-like situation” at the Rudraksh Mahotsav organised by ‘godman’ and spiritual preacher Pradeep Mishra in Madhya Pradesh’s Sehore district on Thursday,…
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Almost half of India’s livestock breed not classified; need to identify them at earliest: Tomar
New Delhi: Almost half of the indigenous livestock breeds in the country are yet to be classified and there is a need to identify them in order to further boost the farm…
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Nikki Yadav murder case: Accused taken to crime scene at Kashmiri Gate
New Delhi: The police team probing the Nikki Yadav murder case took the accused Sahil Gehlot to the crime scene in Kashmiri Gate where he had allegedly killed her, police sources on…
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Saffron-clad people should stop criticising Hindutva leaders: Joona Akhada Mahamandaleshwar
Khatima: Joona Akhada Mahamandaleshwar Awasheshanand ji Maharaj has advised “saffron-clad people” against criticising Hindutva leaders for “narrow political gains”, saying they were only “harming Hindus” by doing so. The Mahamandaleshwar, who was…
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Five awarded capital punishment for killing family suspecting them of practising black magic
Chaibasa: A local court on Wednesday awarded capital punishment to five persons in a case of triple murder that took place over a year ago due to suspicions that they were involved…
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SC collegium recommends 19 additional judges of 3 HCs to be made permanent
New Delhi: The Supreme Court collegium, headed by Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud, on Wednesday recommended appointment of five additional judges of the Madras High Court, four additional judges of the…
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Mission Karnataka: BJP to launch mega election campaign on March 1
New Delhi: With the mission to win the Assembly elections in Karnataka scheduled this year with 150-plus seats, the BJP is going to launch its mega election campaign in the southern state…
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Cong team meets EC, complains about violence against Oppn candidates in Tripura
New Delhi: A Congress delegation headed by party general secretary Mukul Wasnik met Election Commission officials on Wednesday and complained about violence in Tripura, alleging that Congress workers were being targeted by…
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MP: Govt school students complain of pain after taking iron supplement
Burhanpur: More than 40 students complained of stomach ache after they were given iron supplement pills at a government school in Madhya Pradesh’s Burhanpur district on Tuesday, an official said. Also ReadAir…
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Income tax survey at BBC office to continue till Wednesday
New Delhi: The ‘survey’ being conducted by the Income Tax (I-T) Department at BBC’s Delhi and Mumbai offices since Tuesday morning are expected to continue through the night till Wednesday morning, sources…