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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday accused foreign historians of deliberately omitting India's glorious moments from its recorded history, saying they have been kept alive for ages through folk arts and songs. Addressing the 10-day Uttarakhand Mahotsav-2025 here,...
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A 60-year-old Uttar Pradesh resident was detained by the Army from a forward village in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district on Sunday evening, officials said.Rann Singh, a resident of Muzaffarnagar district, was found moving in a suspicious manner at Upper Salotri village in Jhulass area and...
20:11
In a major breakthrough in the deadly Delhi car blast incident took place near iconic Red Fort, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested a Kashmiri resident who had conspired with the suicide bomber to carry out the terror attack.The agency arrested Amir Rashid Ali, in whose name the...
19:19
The national capital recorded a low of 9 degrees Celsius on Sunday, 4.5 notches below normal, making it the coldest November day in three years in the city, the weather office said.This was the coldest day in the month since November 29, 2022, when Delhi registered 7.3 degrees Celsius.In 2023,...
19:16
The opposition Communist Party of India-Marxist Leninist-Liberation general secretary Dipankar Bhattacharya on Sunday claimed that the outcome of the Bihar assembly elections is 'abnormal' and it was the result of three 'experiments'.The experiments, according to him, are the transfer of Rs...
19:07
Locals staged a protest over the death of a 12-year-old girl, who was allegedly made to perform 100 sit-ups as punishment for coming late to school in Maharashtra's Palghar district.Following the protest, the police registered a case in this regard late on Saturday night.Statements of the family,...
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Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's son Nishant on Sunday said the National Democratic Alliance's landslide victory in the assembly elections was 'better than expected', and claimed that the people have witnessed his father's track record and vision to take the state to new heights.Nishant, who...
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Bihar's Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Vinod Singh Gunjiyal on Sunday handed over the list of 243 newly elected members of the state assembly to Governor Arif Mohammad Khan at the Raj Bhavan in Patna.The list features the names of the MLAs of National Democratic Alliance constituents -- the...
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Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara on Sunday indicated that there will only be a cabinet reshuffle and not a leadership change in the state.Amid buzz over leadership change and Cabinet reshuffle, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday met Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in New Delhi. There...
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Madhya Pradesh Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party leader Inder Singh Parmar has triggered a row by calling social reformer Raja Ram Mohan Roy, an 'agent of the British' who started a 'vicious cycle of religious conversion'. After facing outrage for his comment, the state Higher Education...
17:15
Punjab Police has arrested five persons with six sophisticated pistols and more than 1 kg of heroin to dismantle a Pakistan-linked arms and narcotics network, officials said on Sunday.Preliminary investigation revealed that the arrested persons were in touch with Pakistan-based handlers through...
17:12
A middle-aged woman was found murdered near the Delhi's Adarsh Nagar Railway Station on Sunday, police said.The caller, from the Government Railway Police (GRP) staff at the Sabzi Mandi area, informed that the woman appeared to be around 40-45 years old, was found inside the shrubs near the...
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As Assam minister Ashok Singhal's 'Bihar approves Gobi farming' remark sparked a row with opposition leaders alleging it was 'glorifying' the killing of Muslims in Bhagalpur in 1989, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Sunday condemned the social media post, saying neither the Hindu faith nor...
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Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday ruled out any terrorist involvement in the Nowgam Police Station blast, stating that preliminary inputs indicate it was an accident that occurred during sample-collection work.He said a probe has been ordered to ascertain the exact...
15:23
A school employee, who was working as a Booth Level Officer (BLO) as part of the upcoming local body elections, was found hanging in his house in Kannur district of Kerala on Sunday, police said.Local people and his family members alleged that Aneesh George, the deceased man, took the...
15:19
Former Union minister and Nationalist Congress Party national working president Praful Patel on Sunday triggered a political row by claiming money is distributed in elections, though he added that it does not necessarily influence how people vote.He was speaking at a public function in Gondia,...
15:02
The use of 'gobi farming' imagery by an Assam Cabinet minister after Bihar poll results has evoked sharp criticism from opposition, who are alleging that it is an apparent reference to the Bhagalpur communal riots.They have questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Assam Chief Minister Himanta...
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Vice President C P Radhakrishnan on Sunday appealed to political leaders to exercise patience and composure amid discussions surrounding the Bihar Assembly election results and allegations of 'vote chori'.Speaking to reporters, Radhakrishnan emphasised that public figures should control their...
14:34
As the National Democratic Alliance emerged victorious in the Bihar Assembly polls, Union Minister and Lok Janshakti Party-Ram Vilas chief Chirag Paswan on Sunday said that the government will be formed before November 22 in the state, as discussions are going on among alliance parties for the...
13:30
Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the situation in Gaza and the region with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over a phone call, his office said.A thorough exchange of views took place concerning the situation in the Middle Eastern region, including developments in the Gaza Strip...
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Rashtriya Janata Dal patriarch Lalu Prasad Yadav's daughter Rohini Acharya on Sunday echoed the pain of a woman wronged, alleging that she was humiliated, abused, and threatened by her family members.She sparked a firestorm with her explosive social media posts explaining the pain of being...
11:49
A 32-year-old shopkeeper, son of a Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh leader, was shot dead by two unidentified motorcycle-borne assailants here, police said on Sunday.The victim was identified as Naveen Arora (32), they said.According to sources, Naveen's father, Baldev Raj Arora, was associated with...
11:47
Counter Intelligence Kashmir on Sunday conducted searches at the residence of a doctor in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir in connection with the 'white collar terror module' case, officials said.The raid was carried out by the CIK sleuths at Malaknag in the Anantnag area during the night,...
11:14
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The United States has successfully concluded a series of critical stockpile flight tests of its B61-12 nuclear gravity bomb carried by the stealth F-35A fighter jet, the US Department of Energy's Sandia National Laboratories stated on Thursday. As per the reports released by the lab, the...
11:06
All gates of the Lal Quila Metro Station have reopened for commuters, five days after the deadly Delhi blast at the Subhash Marg traffic signal near the Red Fort, which claimed the lives of 12 people. The station, which falls on the Violet Line of the Delhi Metro, had been closed as a...
10:57
A 37-year-old man was found shot dead at Vellora in this north Kerala district, police said on Sunday. The deceased was identified as Sijo, a native of Nellamkuzhi in Kannur. According to the police, the incident was suspected to have happened in the early hours of Sunday. He was...
10:49
In a major development in the Red Fort car blast case, the Delhi police sources on Sunday confirmed that three cartridges recovered from the site, two live and one empty, were of 9mm calibre, a firearm type prohibited for civilian possession.A senior official said that despite the cartridge...
10:36
Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai
Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai announced a $40 billion expansion in Texas, marking the company's largest-ever investment in a single US state. Governor Greg Abbott joined the announcement on Thursday in Midlothian, highlighting the initiative's economic and technological...
10:22
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Three Maoists were killed in an encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district on Sunday, the police said.The gunfight broke out in the forested hills of Bhejji and Chintagufa police station areas in the morning when a team of District Reserve Guard (DRG) was out on an...
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Kshatriya Karni Sena president Raj Shekhawat/Courtesy Facebook
A case has been registered against Kshatriya Karni Sena president Raj Shekhawat in Raipur for allegedly threatening police and making inflammatory remarks on social media, an official said.During a 'Facebook live' broadcast on November 10, Shekhawat allegedly levelled allegations against Raipur...
10:06
The Allahabad high court has refused to grant protection to a live-in couple, noting that the woman was still married to another man and the freedom of one person cannot encroach or outweigh the legal right of another. Justice Vivek Kumar Singh, while dismissing the writ petition,...
09:46
Railway Police in Kozhikode on Saturday arrested four members of an inter-state robbery gang that allegedly stole ornaments worth Rs 50 lakh from a train passenger, officials said. The arrested accused were identified as Rajesh, Dilbag, Manoj and Jithender, all hailing from Haryana,...
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An MBBS student, who was detained by the National Investigation Agency in West Bengal's Uttar Dinajpur district for his alleged links to terror outfits, was released on Saturday evening, a senior police officer said....
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The Indian Air Force has deployed Sukhoi fighter jets and other assets for a 12-day mega air exercise with French air and space forces in the French prefecture of Mont-de-Marsan beginning Sunday. The Garuda exercise aims to refine tactics and procedures in a realistic operational...
08:54
Two Delhi residents were detained here, with one of them allegedly posing as an MLA and staying in a hotel for 18 days without paying the room charges, officials said on Saturday. The accused were identified as Vinod and his associate Manoj, residents of Tughlakabad in Delhi. According...
08:41
The drugs and drone recovered in Punjab./ANI Photo
In a series of successful anti-smuggling operations, the vigilant Border Security Force troops foiled multiple cross-border attempts and apprehended two smugglers, recovering two drones and eight packets of heroin across different sectors of the Punjab border.After detecting a suspected aerial...
08:32
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Filmmaker SS Rajamouli on Saturday unveiled the title of his next mega project, Varanasi, at a grand fan event held at Ramoji Film City in the presence of its stars Mahesh Babu, Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Prithviraj Sukumaran. The film marks Rajamouli's first collaboration with Telugu...
08:28
A portion of a stone quarry here collapsed, trapping some labourers under the rubble on Sunday, officials said. The exact number of people trapped is still unknown but Uttar Pradesh minister Sanjeev Kumar Gond, who visited the site in Billi Markundi village in Sonbhadra district, said around...
08:26
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma/File image
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced the arrest of 21 individuals for expressing support online for the terrorists behind the Delhi terror attacks.The arrested individuals are from various districts in Assam, including Darrang, Goalpara, Nalbari, Chirang, Kamrup, Bongaigaon,...
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