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Members of some Hindu organisations on Sunday held a protest here alleging that a packet of non-veg food material was thrown near a cooking vessel when the 'Annadanam' programme was organised as part of Lord Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations.However, police, based on prima facie information, said a...
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Former deputy prime minister LK Advani, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, former vice-president Jagdeep Dhankhar and Election Commissioner SS Sandhu are among the many prominent figures in the list of voters who have been issued notices for discrepancies in their details furnished under the...
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A tourist from Keralam was killed and another injured after their motorcycle fell into a gorge in the Jibhi area in Kullu district, the police said on Sunday.According to the police, the incident occurred at 1.50 pm on Sunday on the Jibhi-Sojha link road. Sabin Mathew Kurain died in the accident,...
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The Karnataka FDA on Sunday said it has cancelled 16 drug licences of retailers and wholesalers and suspended eight others in connection with the alleged distribution and sale of spurious medicines.The action follows an inspection by the Food Safety and Drug Administration's (FDA's) Drug...
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Jharkhand's Leader of Opposition Babulal Marandi on Sunday accused the JMM-led government of trading away the future of job aspirants, demanding a CBI probe into alleged irregularities in recruitment examinations conducted by state agencies.Marandi, a BJP leader, demanded action against all...
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A leopard which entered a house in a village in Sirmaur district's Sangrah subdivision has been rescued after 36 hours, officials said on Sunday.According to eyewitness Rambhaj, the big cat entered a ground-floor room of retired teacher Meena Ram's house in Chuinadhar village to hunt a dog. The...
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The IMD on Sunday predicted heavy rains in some parts of Keralam over the next four days which would bring relief to the state which has been reeling under rising temperatures and frequent power cuts.The India Meteorological Department (IMD) also said that there was a possibility of thunderstorms...
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The Delhi police are probing a possible extortion angle and the suspected involvement of a network linked to foreign-based gangster Kapil Sangwan after two masked men allegedly opened fire at a medical shop in southwest Delhi's Najafgarh, officials said on Sunday.No one was injured in the firing...
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A Durga Puja committee in south Kolkata issued an apology on Sunday after its theme poster triggered controversy, with several people alleging that it was disrespectful towards late tabla maestro Zakir Hussain.The Behala Young Men's Association said there was no intention to insult or ridicule...
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Violent protests erupted in Manipur's Kangpokpi district over the alleged detention of seven Kuki villagers by security forces, with agitators blocking roads and pelting stones at government vehicles, officials said on Sunday.The protests continued from around 10 pm on Saturday till midnight in...
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Three persons, including a 16-year-old boy, were electrocuted to death, and three others were injured while shifting a pole at a highway project site in Mizoram's Kolasib district, the police said on Sunday.The incident happened around 1 pm on Saturday at Sethawn near Kolasib when the six...
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President Droupadi Murmu will be on a visit Gujarat during September 21-23, her office said on Sunday.She will preside over the 72nd National Film Awards at Ekta Nagar, Kevadia, on September 22, it said in a statement.On September 23, the President will grace the 75th annual convocation at the...
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The police have arrested a 28-year-old man for allegedly poisoning his 24-year-old wife to death in Odisha's Kendrapara district, an official said on Sunday.The incident took place at Karanga village within Marshaghai police station limits on Friday night, inspector-in-charge Tapan Kumar Nayak...
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The Crime Branch, which has taken over the probe into the alleged suicide of a 22-year-old IIT Bombay student, is likely to summon a professor from the premier institute and others for questioning, officials said on Sunday.The professor has been named as an accused in the case, which will be...
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Two persons were killed and a woman injured after a mudslide flattened a shed at Kottakamboor here on Sunday, fire and rescue service personnel said.The deceased were identified as Balakrishnan and his sister Chinnu, natives of Kottakamboor near Vattavada, they said.Balakrishnan's wife, Mariamma,...
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Two persons were killed and a woman injured after a mudslide flattened a shed at Kottakamboor here on Sunday, fire and rescue service personnel said.The deceased were identified as Balakrishnan and his sister Chinnu, natives of Kottakamboor near Vattavada, they said.Balakrishnan's wife, Mariamma,...
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A 14-year-old boy was seriously injured in firing following a dispute over laying a pipeline in a field here, police said on Sunday.The incident took place in Dhakpura village in the Jaithra area on Saturday night. The injured teenager, identified as Ashu, son of Narendra, sustained a gunshot...
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A self-styled godman, who duped people by claiming to perform occult rites, was arrested for allegedly sexually abusing and filming women and minor girls in an obscene manner and selling the video clips, the police said on Sunday.The accused, identified as Vijayaraja (50), was running an occult...
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Former Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai/@annamalai_k/X
Asserting that there are numerous contradictions in the history of Dravidian stalwart E V Ramasamy 'Periyar', former Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai on Sunday said that he completely rejects his atheistic and anti-Brahmin ideologies, while acknowledging his contributions to women's...
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Search operations continued in Nepal on Sunday for around 6,000 people who are still unaccounted for nearly four weeks after the devastating flash floods that killed more than 1,400.Flash floods, originating near the Nepal-Tibet border on August 26, devastated towns and villages in northern and...
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A Trinamool Congress office, the residences of a former MLA and councillor, and a CPI-M-built martyrs' memorial were allegedly vandalised in south Kolkata's Jadavpur, with the Trinamool Congress and the Left separately accusing BJP workers of involvement, a charge denied by the saffron...
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Shanthi Narayanasamy, the eldest daughter of legendary Tamil actor Sivaji Ganesan, passed away here on Sunday following a brief illness, family sources said.She was 71.Shanthi breathed her last in the city after experiencing health-related complications over the past few days, they said.She is...
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Sister of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan Aleema Khan (right)/Video Grab/ANI Photo
Pakistani authorities on Sunday detained Aleema Khan, the sister of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan, ahead of a planned protest by his party next week.Aleema was detained in Lahore and transferred to Kot Lakhpat jail, according to sources.She has been advocating for 73-year-old Khan's...
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Oil prices face further upside risks in the coming months as a combination of geopolitical disruptions, constrained shipping, reduced refining capacity and declining inventories leaves global oil markets increasingly tight, Morgan Stanley said in its latest research report.The global brokerage...
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The Punjab police recovered over 47 kg heroin and also arms and ammunition from four people as it unearthed a cross-border heroin smuggling network in Faridkot on Sunday.In a major breakthrough, @FaridkotPolice busts a cross-border heroin smuggling network, apprehends 4 operatives and recovers...
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More than 200 taluks across Karnataka are likely to be included in the drought-affected list as the government assesses them in phases based on prescribed criteria and ground-truthing, deputy Chief Minister G Parameshwara said on Sunday.He said 101 taluks were declared drought-affected in the...
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Keralam health minister K Muralidharan on Sunday expressed dissatisfaction over the shortage of 'Aravana prasadam' at the Sabarimala Sannidhanam, which has led to protests among Ayyappa pilgrims, and questioned the Travancore Devaswom Board's (TDB) decision to undertake renovation work at the...
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Bollywood superstar Salman Khan has clarified that there is nothing wrong with his health after the Weekend Ka Vaar episode of 'Bigg Boss 20' left fans worried about his well-being.During the episode, Salman was seen placing his hand on his heart midway through the show. He subsequently appeared...
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Jan Suraaj Party (JSP) founder Prashant Kishor on Sunday announced candidates for five constituencies of the Bihar Legislative Council, where elections are likely to be announced soon.Elections are to be held for a total of eight constituencies -- four graduates' and teachers' seats each -- terms...
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A police officer who was on the run for past 10 days after allegedly stealing seven bags of seized banned tobacco products from Sultan Bathery station Wayanad was taken into custody on Sunday, officials said.Senior civil police officer Sabith, who is suspected of stealing the seized products from...
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A four-year-old boy died when a car ran over him while he was crossing a road here, the police said on Sunday.The incident occurred in an area under the limits of IS Sadan Police Station at around 11 PM on Saturday when the child had accompanied his parents to a hotel for dinner.While the boy...
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A 28-year-old woman was taken into custody after she allegedly threw her three-and-a-half-year-old son and her sister-in-law's three-year-old son into a well following a marital dispute, in Dakshina Kannada district, the police said on Sunday.The incident occurred at Perne village around noon on...
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A 54-year-old plumber was killed after a heavy iron barricade erected for ongoing Metro construction work collapsed while he was riding his motorcycle in Mumbai, officials said on Sunday.The incident occurred on LBS Road in Ghatkopar on Friday. The victim, identified as Wasim Haidar Rizvi, a...
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Bollywood superstar Salman Khan is set to return to the stage of the IIFA Awards 2027 in Abu Dhabi.The 27th edition of the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Weekend and Awards will take place on January 22 and 23, 2027, at the Etihad Arena on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi.Khan said IIFA is not...
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Visual of JASDF chief of staff General Takehiro Morita before taking off./ANI Photo
Indian Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh and Japan Air Self-Defence Force (JASDF) Chief of Staff General Takehiro Morita took off from Air Force Station Jodhpur in Tejas aircraft on Sunday during the ongoing Indo-Japan bilateral air exercise 'Veer Guardian-2026'.The two Air Chiefs walked towards...
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Payal Mehta during a meeting with PM Narendra Modi/Image Courtesy Narendra Modi on X
Payal Mehta, a senior journalist with CNN-News18, passed away in the early hours of Sunday in Mumbai.Mehta (46) was on a visit to Mumbai when she developed uneasiness early in the morning. She was rushed to a hospital, where she later passed away.Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit...
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Employees working in TASMAC retail liquor shops will be required to wear prescribed uniforms from November 15, following government orders aimed at ensuring a uniform and professional appearance across outlets.As per the policy note of Prohibition and Excise Department 2026-27, the Tamil Nadu...
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Hanuman Ansh, based on the life and teachings of spiritual leader Neem Karoli Baba, has earned over Rs 300 crore at the global box office.The film is directed by Vishal Chaturvedi and follows a grieving Lakshminarayan, who embarks on a spiritual journey in search of God after the death of his...
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Iran has conveyed seven conditions to the United States through Qatari mediators for starting negotiations to end the ongoing war, while warning that Tehran is prepared for a decisive war if Washington rejects its demands.According to Al Jazeera, Mohsen Rezaei, secretary of Iran's Supreme...
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An eight-year-old girl and a woman were killed, while four others were injured after suffering electric shocks at a temporary drinking water stall near a Ganesh pandal in Mumbai's Lalbaug area early on Sunday, officials said.The incident occurred apparently after a short circuit near the entrance...
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Three persons were killed and one was critically injured after a speeding BMW crashed on the Coastal Road in Mumbai early on Sunday, police said.The incident occurred at 5.20 am when the luxury car was moving at a high speed from Marine Drive towards Haji Ali.The car driver lost control of the...
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Violent protests by a section of people from the Kuki community broke out in Manipur's Kangpokpi district over the alleged detention of six villagers by security forces, officials said on Sunday.The protests continued from 10 pm on Saturday to around midnight in Motbung and other nearby areas,...
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A fire partially damaged a helipad terminal in Katra, the base camp for the pilgrims visiting Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine atop Trukuta hills in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir, early Sunday, officials said.No casualties have been reported.The fire broke out in the helipad terminal at 3.15 am...
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An Independent candidate for the Rejinagar assembly bypoll in West Bengal was arrested in a five-year-old case of a clash between two groups during the 2021 state elections, police said.The arrest of Saiful Islam, who is associated with the Aam Janata Unnayan Party led by Humayun Kabir, on...
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A man allegedly involved in the murder of an assistant sub-inspector was killed in an encounter with police in Amritsar on Saturday night, officials said.The deceased has been identified as Deepak Singh, a resident of Mulechak village in Amritsar.He was identified as one of the two two...
