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Passengers of a bus heading from Rajasthan had a narrow escape after the vehicle caught fire on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway on Thursday morning, officials said.All passengers aboard the private sleeper coach bus managed to evacuate safely in time, they said, adding that no casualties were...
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IIT-Bombay Professor Suryanarayana Doolla
Former IIT-Bombay Board of Governors Chairman Sharad Kumar Saraf and IIT-Bombay alumnus Deepak Birewar F on Wednesday defended Professor Suryanarayana Doolla amid demands for his arrest following the death of student Sahil Ravindra Wakode, while questioning calls for the professor's resignation...
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Former Hollywood filmmaker Harvey Weinstein has been sentenced to 15 years in prison in New York after being convicted of committing a criminal sexual act against former Project Runway assistant Miriam Haley, The Hollywood Reporter reported. The sentence follows his 2025 retrial conviction...
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National Stock Exchange of India celebrates its stock market debut
Shares of National Stock Exchange of India Ltd (NSE) climbed nearly 1 per cent on their trading debut on Thursday against the issue price of Rs 1,785.The exchange started trading at Rs 1,800, marginally up by 0.84 per cent from the issue price on the BSE. Further in the trade, shares of the...
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The exam hall where Sahil Wakode was caught cheating
Even as classes resumed at IIT Bombay and the Mumbai Police continues its investigation into the suicide of second year student Sahil Wakode, a CCTV clip purportedly showing students inside an examination hall at the institute has gone viral on social media.The purported CCTV footage which bears...
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Mumbai will be under a thick security cover on Friday, with more than 24,000 police personnel deployed to ensure smooth Ganesh immersion processions, officials said.Idols of Lord Ganesh will be immersed on Anant Chaturdashi after processions, marking the culmination of the festival which started...
09:43
The West Bengal cabinet has taken an in-principle decision to gradually shut down 250 government-recognised private madrasas, most of which have very low or negligible student enrolment and inadequate infrastructure, an official said.These madrasas will be allowed to continue holding classes...
09:42
The deep depression that brought copious rainfall to parts of Andhra Pradesh over the past two to three days, moved west - northwestwards and crossed the coast close to Kalingapatnam in Srikakulam district, the India Meteorological Department said.The IMD noted that the weather system made...
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Two Uttar Pradesh Police personnel and two CRPF personnel have been arrested for the alleged gangrape of a woman from Haryana at a farmhouse in Amroha district, an official said on Wednesday.The alleged incident took place in the Hasanpur area of Amroha. A sub-inspector and a head constable...
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China and the US should be partners, not rivals, Chinese President Xi Jinping asserted upon his arrival in Washington on Wednesday, and voiced confidence that the two can find a right way to get along in the new era.China and the US are both great countries, and the two peoples are both great...
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The United States has invited Russian President Vladimir Putin to the G20 Summit in Miami in December, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Wednesday.Rubio made these remarks shortly after meeting Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly.We think it's...
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Surendra Koli, the accused in the Nithari killings who was acquitted in all 13 cases, died by hanging, according to his post-mortem report, police said on Wednesday.Haridwar City Circle Officer Shishupal Singh Negi claimed that the post-mortem report confirms that Koli committed suicide on...
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Nine passengers died after a sleeper bus caught fire on the Yamuna Expressway in Greater Noida early Thursday, police said.The incident took place near the 33-km milestone under the Jewar Police Station area, they said.The bus was headed to Bihar from Delhi and it caught fire in the intervening...
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United States President Donald Trump is a very strong believer in tariffs as a tool of national policy and the Russia sanctions act gives him that authority to influence what happens in the Ukraine conflict, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Wednesday.Last Friday, Trump signed into law...
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India on Wednesday said the Global South is at the receiving end of 'unprecedented changes' in the world, emphasising that the inability of the UN Security Council to address ongoing conflicts highlights the urgency of reform.External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar made these remarks as he...
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The Allahabad high court has acquitted a woman, who was sentenced to death for killing her three children, observing that the prosecution has failed to establish her guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.The court found that the testimony of the eight-year-old surviving child witness suffered from...
