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Make ‘Maharashtra Bandh’ successful to arrest ‘perverse mentality’: Thackeray
Mumbai: Maha Vikash Aghadi (MVA) ally, Shiv Sena (UBT) President and ex-CM Uddhav Thackeray on Friday issued a clarion call to the people asking them to participate in Saturday’s Maharashtra Bandh (shutdown)…
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India in touch with Qatar over seizure of Guru Granth Sahib: MEA
New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Friday that it remains in touch with the Qatar government following reports of Guru Granth Sahib being seized by the local authorities.…
- India
Indian-registered bus with 40 passengers plunges into Nepal river
Kathmandu: At least 18 Indian pilgrims who arrived in Nepal from Maharashtra for a 10-day tour were killed after a tourist bus veered off the highway and fell 150 metres into the…
- India
Markets pare early gains; trade lower amid muted global market trend
Mumbai: Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty began the trade on a positive note on Friday but later pared gains to quote lower amid a muted trend in global markets and selling…
- India
ASI survey of Wazukhana ‘not permissible’: Gyanvapi management to Allahabad HC
Prayagraj: An ASI survey of the Gyanvapi Mosque Wazukhana is not permissible as there is a Supreme Court order that the area should be preserved, the mosque management committee has told the…
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Badlapur sexual abuse: Case registered against Instagram user for `spreading rumours’
Thane: A case was registered against a 21-year-old woman with more than five lakh Instagram followers on Thursday for allegedly spreading rumors about the two kindergarten girls who were sexually abused at…
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Bihar: Nursing college principal suspended for ‘indecent behaviour’ with female students
Bettiah: The principal of a nursing college in Bihar’s West Champaran district was suspended on Thursday following complaints of “indecent behaviour” towards female students and consumption of liquor in violation of the…
- India
Delhi police has withdrawn security of women wrestlers: Vinesh Phogat
New Delhi: Top Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat on Thursday said that the Delhi police has withdrawn the security of the women wrestlers who are set to testify against former WFI chief Brij…
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Hindenburg allegations: JPC probe will set everything straight, says Salman Khurshid
Hyderabad: Senior Congress leader Salman Khurshid on Thursday said a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) probe into the latest allegations made by US-based short-seller Hindenburg Research against the SEBI chairperson and the Adani…
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Flag football: Denial of visa by Finland to Indian team disappoints players and fans
A shocking incident that is being seen as a setback to India’s stature in international sports has arisen after the Indian team that was to take part in the Flag Football World Championships…
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Badlapur rape case: Lawyers won’t defend the accused but law has to
By Mahesh Vijapurkar The mood in Badlapur is so grim that the area’s lawyers’ association has announced that the suspect, Akshay Shinde, would not be defended by any of them. Lawyers from…