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Unnao rape case: HC modifies order, shortens Sengar’s interim bail period
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court Friday modified its order granting interim bail to expelled BJP leader Kuldeep Singh Sengar, serving a life term for raping a minor in Uttar Pradesh’s Unnao in…
- Kerala
Govt can’t suppress freedom of speech: Kerala Congress on holding BBC docu screening
Thiruvananthapuram: The members of Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) on Thursday organized a statewide screening of the controversial BBC documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the occasion of Republic Day. Vice…
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SC agrees to examine plea by AAP Mayoral candidate for time-bound election
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to examine on February 3 a plea by Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) Mayoral candidate Shelly Oberoi seeking an order for holding the election in…
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Conman case: Delhi court allows Jacqueline Fernandez to travel abroad
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Friday allowed Bollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandez, who is one of the accused in the Rs 200 crore money extortion case involving conman Sukesh Chandrasekhar, to fly…
- India
‘Release surgical strike video…’ Congress’ Rashid Alvi backs Digvijaya Singh
New Delhi: Amid the ongoing controversy over Congress leader Digvijaya Singh questioning the authenticity of the ‘2019 Surgical Strike’, Congress leader Rashid Alvi on Friday came in support of his party colleague…
- Kashmir
Omar Abdullah joins Bharat Jodo Yatra from Banihal
Banihal: NC leader Omar Abdullah Friday joined the Bharat Jodo Yatra here, saying that the Rahul Gandhi-led march is not being carried out for the image makeover of the Congress leader, but rather…
- India
Trinamool Congress to extend full support to its arrested spokesman Saket Gokhale
Kolkata: Trinamool Congress leadership has decided to extend full support, including legal assistance, to its national spokesman and right-to-information (RTI) activist Saket Gokhale who had been recently arrested by the Enforcement Directorate…
- India
Kerala CM accuses Sangh Parivar of treating minorities as ‘enemies’, BJP hits back
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has accused the Sangh Parivar of treating Muslims and Christians as ‘enemies of the nation’ and urged everyone to unite against such divisive actions, drawing sharp criticism…
- India
Air India urination case: Court adjourns Shankar Mishra’s bail plea to Jan 30
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Friday adjourned Shankar Mishra’s petition seeking bail to January 30. Mishra, who is accused of urinating on a woman co-passenger onboard a flight in November last year…
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India inks pact with S Africa to bring cheetahs; 12 to arrive in February
New Delhi: India has signed an agreement with South Africa to translocate 12 cheetahs to the Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh, a senior official in the Union Environment Ministry said on Friday.…
- Delhi
BBC documentary: Student’s outfit calls for screening in DU’s North Campus
New Delhi: A few days following a ruckus over its screenings at JNU and Jamia Millia Islamia, a student outfit has given a call for holding the screening of the controversial BBC documentary…
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AMU orders probe into religious slogans on Republic Day
Aligarh: A video from Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) that went viral on social media, shows several students purportedly chanting ‘Allah-hu-Akbar’ (God is great) during the Republic Day celebrations. Clad in the National…
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Hidenburg report: Congress demands probe by SEBI
New Delhi: Congress on Friday demanded an investigation by Sebi on the Hindenburg report on the Adani group. Party General Secretary Jairam Ramesh said, “The allegations require serious investigation by those who…
- India
Peaceful screening of BBC documentary at Jadavpur University
Kolkata: A controversial BBC documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi was screened peacefully within the premises of the prestigious Jadavpur University (JU) in Kolkata without any resistance either from the state administration…
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BJP leader, wife, 2 children die by suicide in MP’s Vidisha
Bhopal: In a shocking incident, an ex-corporator from the BJP and his wife and their two children – who were suffering from muscular dystrophy – died by suicide in Vidisha district of…
