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Rape case against Chinmayanand withdrawn
Shahjahanpur: A special MP/ MLA court in Shahjahanpur has acquitted former Union Minister of State Chinmayanand in a 2011 rape case, observing that it did not find enough evidence against the accused…
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IIT-BHU student found hanging in hostel room
Varanasi: A student of IIT (BHU) in Varanasi has been found hanging in his hostel room. Final-year B.Arch (architecture) student Utkarsh Raj, 23, was reportedly suffering from depression and undergoing counselling sessions.…
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SKM accuses Centre of trying to bring farm laws through ‘back entry’
New Delhi: The proposals to promote private and public investment in post-harvest activities made by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman in the interim budget is akin to giving “back entry” to the three…
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No comment: India on internal political situation in Maldives
New Delhi: India on Thursday refused to comment on the internal political situation in the Maldives. The island nation has been reeling under political upheaval with the main opposition Maldivian Democratic Party…
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Police hold flag marches in Varanasi ahead of Friday namaz
Varanasi: Police held flag marches in sensitive areas of Varanasi ahead of Friday namaz, a day after the Varanasi district court allowed puja in a cellar of the Gyanvapi mosque here. A…
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US approves sale of 31 MQ-9B armed drones to India
Washington: The US on Thursday approved the sale of 31 MQ-9B armed drones to India at an estimated cost of USD 3.99 billion, an acquisition that will bolster India’s capability to meet…
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NCP MLA Rohit Pawar questioned by ED for eight hours in money laundering case
Mumbai: NCP MLA Rohit Pawar, grand nephew of party supremo Sharad Pawar, was questioned by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for eight hours on Thursday in a case related to the alleged Maharashtra…
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India, US continue to hold negotiations on Predator drone deal
New Delhi: India and the US are continuing to hold negotiations to firm up a USD 3 billion deal for supply of 31 MQ-9B Predator long endurance drones to Indian armed forces…
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Lalu Prasad Yadav slams Centre for harassing Hemant Soren
Patna: A day after Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren was arrested by the ED and quit his post, RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav on Thursday came in support of him, alleging the BJP-led…
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JMM-led coalition leaders meet guv, seek to form govt
Ranchi: Amid a political crisis in Jharkhand, JMM legislative party leader Champai Soren on Wednesday called on Governor CP Radhakrishnan and urged him to accept his claim to form the government at…
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India calls for complete cessation of violence in Myanmar
New Delhi: As Myanmar marked three years of a military coup that evicted Aung San Suu Kyi from power, India on Thursday called for complete cessation of violence in the country and…