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Gyanvapi mosque case: SC records assurance for arrangements for wuzu on Eid
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday recorded the assurance given by Solicitor General Tushar Mehta that Varanasi district administration will provide sufficient water facilities to the devotees performing ‘wuzu’ (ablution) in…
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Moon sighted, India to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr on Saturday
Hyderabad: India is all set to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr on Saturday, as the crescent moon has been sighted today. This marks the end of the holy month of Ramzan, which is observed by…
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Victims call Naroda Gam verdict murder’ of judiciary, say it will only embolden rioters
Ahmedabad: The acquittal of all 67 accused in the Naroda Gam case in which 11 members of a minority community were killed amounts to “murder” of judiciary and the verdict will only…
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Odisha: No Eid prayers at Eidgah in Sambalpur as curfew continues
Sambalpur: As curfew continues to remain in force in Sambalpur city since April 14 midnight, the district administration has decided not to allow Eid congregation at the Eidgah here, but the believers…
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Uttar Pradesh: Security beefed up for ‘Alvida’ prayers
Lucknow: Elaborate police deployment has been made at mosques across Uttar Pradesh for ‘Alvida’ prayers on the last Friday of Ramzan. Special Director General (SDG), Law and Order, Prashant Kumar, said: “In…
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All accused acquitted in Naroda Gam massacre case in which 11 Muslims were killed
Ahmedabad: More than two decades after 11 Muslim community members were killed in the post-Godhra riots in Ahmedabad’s Naroda Gam, a special court here on Thursday acquitted all the 67 accused in…
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Modi surname case: Court dismisses Rahul Gandhi’s plea against conviction
New Delhi: A Surat court on Thursday dismissed the application filed by Rahul Gandhi in which the Congress leader had sought a stay on his conviction in the 2019 criminal defamation case…
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Modi surname case: Court verdict today on Rahul Gandhi’s plea against conviction
Surat: A Surat court will pronounce its verdict today on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s plea, seeking a stay on his conviction in the criminal defamation case over his ‘Modi surname’ remark. On…
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2019 Pulwama attack: As Centre remains silent, victims’ families grow anxious
After the explosive interview of former Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Satya Pal Malik to The Wire where he revealed the Narendra Modi-led Central Government was partly responsible for the tragedy of…
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MP govt orders review of illegal madrasas, institutions `teaching fanaticism’
Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Wednesday ordered a “review” of illegal madrasas and institutions in the state where “fanaticism” is taught. The chief minister tweeted about the decision…
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SC sets aside order acquitting ex-DU Prof G N Saibaba in Maoist links case
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday set aside a Bombay High Court order acquitting former Delhi University Professor G N Saibaba in a Maoist links case and remanded it back to…
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Atiq Ahmed’s shooters to be presented before Prayagraj Court, police to seek remand
Prayagraj: Gangster Atiq Ahmed’s shooters will be presented before the CGM court in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj on Wednesday where the Special Investigation Team has filed an application in the court seeking remand…
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NHRC issues notice to UP Police over killing of Atiq Ahmad, brother
New Delhi: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a notice to the Uttar Pradesh Police over the killing of gangster-politician Atiq Ahmad and his brother Ashraf when they were being…
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Is Caste census oppn’s ‘Brahmastra’ against BJP’s Hindutva in 2024?
New Delhi: The opposition parties are yet to firm up an alliance for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, but their unanimous demands for a caste census and the removal of the reservation…
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Hyderabad: 20 yr jail for DAV school driver for sexually assaulting 4-yr-old
Hyderabad: A fast-track court on Tuesday sentenced a driver of a private school in Hyderabad to 20 years in jail for sexually assaulting a four-year-old student. The court held Beemana Rajani Kumar…
