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UP influencer arrested over remarks against Valmiki community
Pilibhit: A social media influencer was arrested here after his alleged objectionable remarks against the Valmiki community triggered protests and a road blockade, police said on Sunday, March 22. Station House Officer…
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Uttarakhand: Ambedkar statue vandalised in Pauri, case registered
Pauri: A case has been registered after a statue of Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar was defaced in Uttarakhand’s Pauri district, police said on Sunday, March 22. The police stated that they received information…
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Assam Minister Nandita Garlosa joins Congress ahead of polls
Guwahati: Assam Minister Nandita Garlosa joined the Congress on Sunday, March 22, after being denied a BJP ticket, and she will contest the upcoming assembly polls from Haflong constituency in Dima Hasao…
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ECI steps up action against unauthorised political ads in Bengal
Kolkata: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has stepped up action against unauthorised political advertisements across West Bengal ahead of the two-phase Assembly elections scheduled next month. In a statement issued on…
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UP: Fake IAS officer marries woman, flees with Rs 15 lakh dowry
Gorakhpur: A newly married man fled with the Rs 15 lakh given to him as dowry by the bride’s family, and it came to light later that he was an alleged serial…
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One dead, six injured as ropeway trolley crashes at Mahasamund temple in Chhattisgarh
Mahasamund (Chhattisgarh): A woman was killed and six other persons were injured when a ropeway trolley crashed while descending from a hilltop temple in Chhattisgarh’s Mahasamund district on Sunday, March 22, officials…
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Gau rakshak Farsa Wale Baba death: Police arrest 19, including Daksh Chaudhary
The Mathura police, on Sunday, March 22, arrested 19 people, including Hindutva firebrand Daksh Chaudhary, for allegedly spreading rumours and false narratives involving the accidental death of self-proclaimed cow vigilante (gau rakshak)…
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Opposition MPs accuse CEC Gyanesh Kumar of executive bias, mass disenfranchisement
New Delhi: The notices moved by the opposition MPs in Parliament seeking the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar have accused him of “acting under the thumb of the executive”, besides…
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Former Puducherry minister quits BJP after being denied poll ticket
Puducherry: BJP functionary and a former minister in the AINRC-led coalition government, AK Sai J Saravanankumar has quit the national party, days after being denied a poll ticket to contest the April…
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Rajasthan to teach local dialects in government schools
Jaipur: Rajasthan has launched a multilingual education initiative in government schools to make learning more engaging by incorporating local dialects into classroom teaching, officials said. To bridge the gap between home and…
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EC tightens vigil in Bengal ahead of polls
Kolkata: Senior police officials began visiting police stations across West Bengal from Sunday, March 22, as the Election Commission stepped up monitoring of poll preparedness and security arrangements in the poll-bound state.…
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West Asia conflict: PM Modi calls ministerial meeting to review energy situation
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair a meeting on the evening of Sunday, March 22, with senior ministers to review to take stock of petroleum, power, and fertiliser sectors in…
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Hotel owner, manager booked for failing to upload foreign guest details
Thane: Police have registered a case against the owner and the manager of a hotel in Navi Mumbai for allegedly not uploading information about foreign guests on the police portal, an official…
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SC directs states, UTs to furnish updated details on prisons
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has directed all the states and Union territories to furnish updated details relating to jails, including the sanctioned capacity of each prison and steps taken to check…
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President Droupadi Murmu greets people on Bihar Day
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday, March 22, greeted the people of Bihar on the state’s formation day and said they will play an important role in the development of Bihar…
