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Cycling star Maxwell Trevor pushes for stronger sports infrastructure, incentives for young talent
Why is it that India always performs badly at the Olympic Games? At every Olympics, our severe shortcomings in Olympic sports are laid bare before the entire world. Ahead of every Games,…
- Technology
Govt unveils new system to block international calls posing as Indian numbers
New Delhi: The government on Tuesday, October 22 announced a new spam-tracking system to identify and block incoming international calls posing as Indian phone numbers. The system was made operational and within…
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Amid bomb threats, Indian airlines revise assessment protocol
New Delhi: Protocols for the Bomb Threat Assessment Committee (BTAC), convened in the event of a bomb threat call to an aircraft or airport, have been tweaked to better tackle the spate…
- Kashmir
J&K: Over 40 suspects detained for questioning in Gagangir attack
Srinagar: Officials said on Tuesday, October 22 that over 40 suspects were detained for questioning by the investigators in connection with the Gagangir terrorist attack in which seven people were killed and…
- Bangalore
Bengaluru building collapse: 1 killed, 14 rescued; at least 3 still trapped under rubble
Bengaluru: One worker killed at least 5 feared trapped after an under-construction building collapsed in Babusapalya here on Tuesday, October 22 amid heavy rains, officials said. Two rescue vans from the fire…
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Haryana suspends 24 officials, books 6 farmers over Stubble burning
New Delhi: Cracking the whip against lax officials, the Haryana government placed 24 Agriculture Department employees, including seven supervisors and three inspectors, under suspension for failure to act against farmers indulging in…
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Delhi riots: HC denies bail to accused who pointed gun at policeman
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday, October 22 refused to grant bail to Shahrukh Pathan who had allegedly pointed a gun at a policeman during the 2020 northeast Delhi riots.…
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Delhi LG posts pictures of polluted Yamuna on social media, calls for action
New Delhi: Amid escalating pollution levels in the national capital, Delhi L-G Vinai Kumar Saxena took to social media platform X on Tuesday, October 22 to address the deteriorating condition of the…
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SC permits Teesta Setalvad to attend Amsterdam film festival
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday, October 22 permitted activist Teesta Setalvad to travel between November 14 and November 24 to attend the International Documentary Film Festival in Amsterdam. Setalvad had…
- Delhi
No demolition in Bahraich till Wednesday, UP govt assures SC
New Delhi: The Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday, October 22 gave an oral undertaking before the Supreme Court that it will temporarily halt demolition action in violence-hit Bahraich. Additional solicitor general (ASG)…
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HC denies pre-arrest bail to man for attack on senior citizen over beef suspicion
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court has refused pre-arrest bail to a man accused of thrashing a 71-year-old man in an express train, suspecting him of carrying beef, noting that the senior citizen…
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NIA court frames UAPA charges against Assam MLA in anti-CAA stir case
Guwahati: A special NIA court on Tuesday, October 22 framed charges against Assam MLA Akhil Gogoi and his three associates under the stringent UAPA and IPC for their alleged role in the…
- India
TMC MP suspended after ‘smashing glass bottle’ in Waqf Board Bill meet
New Delhi: TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee was suspended for one day from the parliamentary committee on Waqf for unruly conduct, sources said on Tuesday, October 22. A meeting of the Joint Committee…
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Bihar bypoll: Jan Suraaj party names candidate for Ramgarh seat
Patna: The Prashant Kishor-led Jan Suraaj Party on Tuesday, October 22 named Sushil Kushwaha as its candidate for the by-election to the Ramgarh assembly seat in Bihar. The announcement was made by…
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Can’t imagine a better representative for Wayanad than my sister: Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi: A day before Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra files nomination for the Wayanad Lok Sabha by-poll, Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday, October 22 said he cannot imagine a better representative for…
