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The blood samples of the father and brother of the woman, who was allegedly killed and sawed into 35 pieces by her live-in partner in Mehrauli in New Delhi, have been collected for DNA matching with body parts recovered till now, the police said. Aaftab Amin Poonawala (28) allegedly...
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Twelve people, including two women, were killed and three injured as a passenger vehicle fell into a deep gorge in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district on Friday, the State Disaster Response Force said. A Tata Sumo carrying 17 passengers fell into a gorge at Urgam in Joshimath area of the district...
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Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi on Friday said the winter session of Parliament would begin from December 7 to 29. In a tweet, he said, Winter Session 2022 of Parliament will commence from 7 December & continue till 29th December having 17 sittings spread over 23 days....
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Three army personnel allegedly died after coming under an avalanche in the Machil sector of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, officials said in Srinagar. Three soldiers of 56 RR came under an avalanche in the Machil sector in the Kupwara district near the Line of Control, they said. Their...
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All India Bank Employees' Association has called off the proposed nation-wide bank strike on Saturday as Indian Banks' Association has agreed to resolve most of its demands. Following the decision, all banks would function across the country and transactions can be carried out without...
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Nearly 50 students of a women's college in Hyderabad took ill after inhaling a foul smell emanating from the garbage near the institution on Friday. The students who experienced vomiting sensation, breathlessness and other problems were taken to a nearby hospital and all of them were safe,...
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The number of cheetahs that have been moved from their quarantine area into the acclimatisation enclosure in Madhya Pradesh's Kuno National Park reached three on Friday after big cat Obaan joined male siblings Alton and Freddie, a senior forest official said. Eight cheetahs were flown into...
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Jet Airways, which is yet to resume operations under its new owner, will reduce salaries for various staff and send many employees on leave without pay, amid uncertainty over resumption of its operations. The measures, which will be effective from December 1, were revealed hours after the...
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BCCI has sacked the Chetan Sharma-led senior national selection committee on Friday.In December 2020, the Madan Lal-led Cricket Advisory committee had named Chetan Sharma, Abey Kuruvilla and Debashish Mohanty as the new members of senior selection committee. The names were declared in a...
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The Ri-Bhoi district police recovered heroin worth Rs 14 crore and nabbed three notorious smugglers in connection to the case, said officials on Friday. Taking to Twitter, Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma wrote, RibhoiPolice diligently followed a tip-off and nabbed...
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Online food delivery platform Zomato on Friday said its co-founder Mohit Gupta has resigned from his post. Gupta, who had joined Zomato four-and-a-half year back, was elevated to co-founder in 2020 from the position of CEO of its food delivery business. In a message sent to the Zomato...
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Social media influencer Bobby Kataria who was once booked for lighting up a cigarette apparently inside a plane, has been denied anticipatory bail now in a case pertaining extortion and abusing a woman on social media. Additional district and sessions Judge Tarun Singhal rejected the bail...
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The Supreme Court Collegium headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud has recommended transfer of three high court judges for administrative reasons, sources said on Friday. The five-member Collegium recommended shifting the Madras high court Acting Chief Justice T Raja to the Rajasthan high...
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will kick-start the customary pre-budget meetings beginning Monday with a special focus on issues concerning climate change and infrastructure. The minister would hold virtual meetings on November 21 in three groups with industry chambers, infrastructure...
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Five persons were killed and four others injured after the car they were travelling in rammed into a truck from behind on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway near Khopoli in Raigad district of Maharashtra, police said on Friday. The accident took place close to Dheku...
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A Delhi court has directed the city police to complete the narco analytic test of Mehrauli killing accused Aaftab Amin Poonawala within five days, while making it clear that it cannot use any third degree measure on him. Metropolitan magistrate Vijayshree Rathore directed the Forensic...
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Telangana Rashtra Samiti activists on Friday ransacked the house of Bharatiya Janata Party MP Dharmapuri Arvind's house in Hyderabad over his alleged derogatory remarks against Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao 's daughter K Kavitha. The attack took place after the BJP MP was...
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The Delhi police's crime branch team has arrested a driver working in the ministry of external affairs on charges of espionage for allegedly leaking confidential details to a Pakistan-based person, sources said on Friday. According to a source, the arrest was made on Friday from the...
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Kargil war hero Nayak Deepchand and Bollywood actor Mona Ambegaonkar joined Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Yatra in Maharashtra's Buldhana district on Friday. Deepchand, native of Hissar in Haryana, lost a hand and both legs at Tololing during the 1999 Kargil War. Late Chief of Defence...
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The Supreme Court on Friday rejected the National Investigation Agency's application and ordered social activist Gautam Navlakha to be put under house arrest within 24-hours after shifting him from Taloja jail in Navi Mumbai. Navlakha is lodged in the jail in connection with the Elgar...
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Aaditya Thackeray had joined the Congress Yatra last week
Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut says Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's comment on Hindutva ideologue Vinayak Damodar Savarkar may cause strife in MVA. Coming to Maharashtra and saying things about Veer Savarkar won't be accepted. Congress leaders in Maharashtra wont support him (Rahul...
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The Supreme Court dismisses NIA's plea for recall of the order allowing activist Gautam Navlakha to be placed under house arrest. SC orders additional security measures to be put in place where activist Gautam Navlakha will be lodged under house arrest. The court SC directs Navlakha to...
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Delhi Police with the help of security agencies have arrested a driver working in the Ministry of External Affairs for passing confidential and sensitive information to Pakistan. The driver was honey-trapped by Pakistan ISI, reports news agency ANI.
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A special court in Mumbai on Friday granted bail to dismissed police officer Sachin Waze in an alleged money laundering case linked to former Maharashtra minister Anil Deshmukh. Waze, however, will not walk out of jail as he is an accused in other cases including the bomb scare...
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Tushar Gandhi joins Rahul Gandhi for the Bharat Jodo Yatra
Mahatma Gandhi's great grandson, Tushar Gandhi, joined Rahul Gandhi in the Bharat Jodo Yatra at Shegaon in Buldhana district of Maharashtra on Friday morning, with the Congress hailing his participation as historic.When asked about Rahul Gandhi's remarks on VD Savarkar, Gandhi said, It is...
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Shraddha's friend Rahul Rai
As a team of the Delhi Police reaches Vasai in the Palghar area of Maharashtra to investigate the sensational Shraddha Walker murder case, this is what Shraddha's friend had to say.In 2020 we helped her (Shraddha) in filing an FIR after she reached out to us for help. She said Aaftab beats her....
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@INCIndia tweeted this picture saying, India salutes Kargil hero Deepchand
Police stepped up security at Shegaon in Maharashtra's Buldhana district on Friday ahead of the public rally of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, whose remarks on Hindutva ideologue V D Savarkar have triggered a controversy and protests. The Bharat Jodo Yatra led by Gandhi reached Shegaon this...
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Aaftab Poonawala's Mehrauli home
A team of Delhi Police team has reached Vasai, Palghar area of Maharashtra to investigate the sensational Shraddha Walker murder case.The three-member team of Delhi police met officials of Manikpur police of Maharashtra and sought their assistance in the investigation of the case. The police team...
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A robot hands out BJP pamphlets in Gujarat
With the Assembly elections in Gujarat approaching, non-resident Indians especially Gujaratis, are excited to choose and vote for their favourite leader and party. At least 25,000 NRIs are reaching Gujarat from across the world to campaign for the Bharatiya Janata Party.Digant Sompura, Convenor...
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Isudan's story isn't ordinary because he represents the stunning rise of the OBCs in today's Gujarat, which is slowly changing. An 'invisible power' is pushing him forward, writes Sheela Bhatt. Read the column here.
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Rahul Gandhi with activist Mona Ambegaonkar
Union Minister Anurag Thakur took a potshot at Rahul Gandhi on Friday saying that the Congress leader is doing Bharat Jodo Yatra with 'tukde tukde gang'.Rahul Gandhi doing Bharat Jodo Yatra with 'tukde tukde gang'. He spoke about Hindu terror, stood with people who tried to divide India in JNU...
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The government has raised the penalty amount to up to Rs 500 crore for violating the provisions proposed under the draft Digital Personal Data Protection Bill 2022 issued on Friday.The draft personal data protection bill in 2019 proposed a penalty of Rs 15 crore or 4 per cent of the global...
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah Friday said financing of terrorism is more dangerous than terrorism, which cannot and should not be linked to any religion, nationality or group.He also said that terrorists are constantly finding new ways to carry out violence, radicalise youth and raise financial...
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Office of Vice Chairman of the Dialogue and Development Commission, Jasmine Shah sealed. LG VK Saxena asked Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal to remove Shah from the post for misusing his office for political purposes.
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The Mehrauli home of Aaftab and Shraddha
A day after a Delhi court extended the police custody of Aaftab Amin Poonawalla, the accused in the horrific Shraddha Walker murder case, Delhi police officials are making efforts to retrieve chats between the accused and the victim and others. The police may also request social...
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Modi and Xi come face-to-face at G20 in Bali
Certain countries support terrorism as part of their foreign policy while some others do so indirectly by blocking action against terrorists, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Friday in an apparent reference to Pakistan and China. He made the remarks before delegates from over 70...
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Twitter's new owner Elon Musk has said that he is not super worried over the future of the social media giant as the best people are staying, after hundreds of employees appeared to have left the company following a deadline by him that they commit to what he has dubbed a hardcore Twitter 2.0 or...
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India's maiden private rocket, Vikram-S carrying three satellites lifted off from the spaceport here on Friday. The 6-metre tall launch vehicle Vikram-S is named after Vikram Sarabhai, the father of the country's space programme and lifted off at 11.30 am. It has been developed by...
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The Bombay High Court on Friday granted bail to scholar-activist Anand Teltumbde, arrested in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case. The high court, however, stayed its order for a week so that the National Investigation Agency (NIA), the prosecuting agency, can approach the Supreme Court....
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A meme on Elon Musk's
Twitter employees are exiting the company in droves after they reportedly received an ultimatum from CEO Elon Musk to either commit to working in an extremely hardcore fashion at the company or leave the job.According to a report by CNN, another employee exodus appears to be underway at Twitter...
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday stressed that all terrorist attacks deserve equal outrage and action and noted that the intensity of the reaction to the various attacks cannot be based on its place of occurrence.The Prime Minister's remarks came while addressing the third Ministerial...
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Shares of One97 Communications, Paytm's parent firm, on Friday declined over 2 per cent in morning trade after SoftBank divested 4.5 per cent stake in the firm for Rs 1,631 crore through an open market transaction. The stock dipped 2.23 per cent to Rs 527.50 on the BSE. At the NSE, it...
11:04
Veteran politician and former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah Friday announced stepping down from the post of National Conference president, saying it is time to hand over the mantle to the new generation. I will not be contesting for the post of president any longer....
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At the Bharat Jodo Yatra today, Mahatma Gandhi's great grandson Tushar Gandhi joined us. History is witness that whenever this country has faced dangers, Gandhi-Nehru, has always come together, tweets the Congress. The Bharat Jodo Yatra of the Congress resumed from Balapur in Akola...
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India has slammed Pakistan after it raked the Jammu and Kashmir issue during a plenary meeting of the UN General Assembly on Security Council reforms, saying Islamabad's desperate attempts to peddle falsehoods and its bad habit of abusing the sanctity of multilateral forums deserves the...
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A complaint has been filed against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for allegedly making 'derogatory remarks' against freedom fighter VD Savarkar during the Bharat Jodo Yatra by Balasahebanchi Shiv Sena leader Vandana Dongre.The complaint was filed on Thursday in the Thane Nagar police station...
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For the first time, six women officers have cleared the prestigious Defence Services Staff Course (DSSC) and Defence Services Technical Staff Course (DSTSC) exam, which is held every September, officials said.Four of these officers will undergo a one-year course at Defence Services Staff College,...
08:17
Elon Musk has decided to find a new leader to oversee Twitter.Musk made the remarks on Wednesday while testifying in a Delaware court to defend against claims that his $56 billion pay package at Tesla was based on easy to achieve performance targets and was approved by a compliant board of...
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US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday said that she will not seek re-election to a party leadership position in the next Congress after Democrats lost control of the lower chamber after the midterm elections. There is no greater official honour for me than to stand on...
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Syrian Foreign Minister Fayssal Mekdad (right)
Syrian Foreign Minister Fayssal Mekdad arrived in New Delhi on Thursday to hold talks with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to strengthen bilateral ties. Warm welcome to FM Fayssal Mekdad of Syria on his maiden visit to India. Looking forward to a productive visit, ministry of external...
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Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren leaves the ED office in Ranchi/ANI
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren left the ED office in Ranchi on Thursday late night after nine hours of questioning in the illegal mining case. Soren reached the Enforcement Directorate office earlier in the day on being summoned by the central investigation agency. He had earlier...
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