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Jharkhand: Top Maoist Misir Besra arrested
Ranchi: Banned CPI (Maoist) politburo member Misir Besra, who was carrying a bounty of over Rs 1 crore on his head and wanted in 141 cases, was arrested from Jharkhand’s Dhanbad district,…
- India
Bill introduced for stricter delayed birth, death registration
New Delhi: A Bill to make provisions for delayed registration of births and deaths more stringent to “encourage timely reporting by citizens” was introduced in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday, July 29.…
- India
Satheesan defends remarks on family food traditions
Thiruvananthapuram: Defending his recent remarks on preserving traditional food practices, Kerala Chief Minister V D Satheesan on Wednesday, July 29, rejected allegations that he had made a sexist statement, saying his comments…
- India
SC closes coal block case against ex-PM Manmohan Singh
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday, July 29, closed a criminal case against former prime minister Manmohan Singh in a coal block allocation case while setting aside a summoning order passed…
- India
Lok Sabha passes anti-paper leak bill amid slogans, adjourns for the day
New Delhi: Lok Sabha, on its eighth day of the Parliament Monsoon Session, passed the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act by voice vote, even as the Opposition protested with slogans.…
- India
Teacher suspended for alleged obscene behaviour with student
Ballia: A 50-year-old teacher of a government school here has been suspended and an inquiry ordered after allegations that he behaved obscenely with a Class 6 girl student, a Basic Education Department…
- India
SC dismisses former AP minister’s plea seeking anticipatory bail
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday, July 29, dismissed a plea filed by former Andhra Pradesh minister Karumuri Venkata Nageswara Rao seeking anticipatory bail in connection with the AP liquor transportation…
- India
RSS ideologue Mohandas booked for YouTube video on Delhi protest
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala Police’s Cyber Crime wing has registered a case against right-wing political commentator T G Mohandas over remarks he allegedly made in a YouTube video about the students’ protest in…
- India
India reiterates support for Palestine at UNSC
United Nations: Speaking in Arabic at the Security Council, India’s Permanent Representative P Harish has strongly assured Palestinians of India’s support for them and commitment to a two-state solution that grants them…
- Sports
Harjinder, Gulveer clinch memorable silvers as India shines at CWG
Glasgow: Weightlifter Harjinder Kaur and long-distance star Gulveer Singh emerged as India’s standout performers, pushing themselves to the limit to clinch hard-fought silver medals, while three Indian boxers punched their way into…
- India
No question of split NCP camps joining hands: Sharad Pawar
Nationalist Congress Party (SP) President Sharad Pawar on Tuesday categorically rejected reports of a possible merger between the two NCP factions, declaring that there is “no question” of the split camps joining…
- India
Reports on cybersecurity incident incorrect: DRDO official
Some media reports on an alleged cybersecurity incident involving the Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) are “incorrect and unverified,” officials said on Tuesday, and clarified that there is currently “no evidence…
- India
Taste of their own medicine: How Gen Z reels are catching up to BJP
Hyderabad: During the height of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP)-led students’ protests at Jantar Mantar in Delhi, Gen Z protesters flooded social media with creative memes, reels, and posters, demanding accountability from…
- India
Who is birthing this gutter generation: Kangana on Gen Z protest
New Delhi: Actor and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut’s posts terming Gen Z “gutter generation” and asking “who is birthing them” have landed her in the middle of an escalating row with opposition…
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Suvendu vows Goonda Act on ‘Friday people’ involved in protests
Kolkata: Of the 14 people arrested in connection with the NEET protests in Kolkata,13 were Muslims, with West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari promising to invoke the “Goonda” law against the arrested,…
