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Land Dispute Turns Violent: UP Minister's Family Members Injured

Land Dispute Turns Violent: UP Minister's Family Members Injured

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The elder sister of Uttar Pradesh Minister of State Krishna Paswan and her pregnant daughter-in-law were allegedly injured in a clash between two groups over a disputed piece of land in Fatehpur district. The incident involved alleged assault with sticks, fists, and kicks, and threats to kill, leading to an FIR under relevant sections, including the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act.

Husband Arrested After IT Professional Found Hanging In Pune

Husband Arrested After IT Professional Found Hanging In Pune

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A 30-year-old woman IT professional was found hanging in Pune, leading to the arrest of her husband. Her relatives allege murder and harassment over demands for gold, claiming her in-laws and husband were unbothered after her disappearance and that she was found in a flat near their matrimonial home.

How Asian Games Gold Medalist Sarita Gayakwad Lost Rs 69 Lakh In Sand Business Scam

How Asian Games Gold Medalist Sarita Gayakwad Lost Rs 69 Lakh In Sand Business Scam

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Asian Games gold medalist Sarita Gayakwad has allegedly been defrauded of Rs 69.10 lakh by a man who promised high returns on investment in his sand business in Gujarat. An FIR has been registered against the accused, Nitin Bharti, who is currently absconding. Gayakwad was persuaded to invest with a promise of 4 per cent monthly returns, but received neither the returns nor her principal amount.

Rishabh Pant gets fresh lifeline in race to be fit for New Zealand Test assignment

Rishabh Pant gets fresh lifeline in race to be fit for New Zealand Test assignment

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Rishabh Pant gets another opportunity to clear his fitness test on November 9 and join India A for the New Zealand warm-up game ahead of the two-Test series.

Ajay Singh Barred From World Boxing Executive Board Elections

Ajay Singh Barred From World Boxing Executive Board Elections

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Boxing Federation of India (BFI) president Ajay Singh has been deemed ineligible to contest for a place on World Boxing's Executive Board in its November 20 elections. His candidature was rejected on technical grounds not related to boxing. Meanwhile, Singh has questioned the legitimacy of a meeting held by a rival BFI faction last week, which aimed to move a no-confidence motion against him.

Major Breakthrough In Tiger Shroff Firing Probe

Major Breakthrough In Tiger Shroff Firing Probe

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The Mumbai Crime Branch has arrested a woman from Haryana, bringing the total number of arrests to 13 in connection with the firing incident involving actor Tiger Shroff. The incident occurred on October 18, where Shroff's car was targeted, injuring his driver and a bystander. Police are continuing raids across multiple states to apprehend all individuals involved.

Madhya Pradesh Police Officer Killed In Liquor Mafia Crackdown

Madhya Pradesh Police Officer Killed In Liquor Mafia Crackdown

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A police officer was killed and a constable injured in Madhya Pradesh's Dewas district while attempting to intercept a truck carrying illicit liquor. The incident has led to a major crackdown on the liquor mafia, with key suspects arrested and a larger network being investigated. The Chief Minister has ordered an impartial probe and announced financial assistance and a job for the officer's family, while the incident has also sparked political debate.

How Jamshedpur Trio Supplied SIM Cards To Cybercriminals

How Jamshedpur Trio Supplied SIM Cards To Cybercriminals

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Three individuals, including two teenagers, have been arrested in Jamshedpur for allegedly supplying SIM cards to cybercriminals. The accused reportedly obtained multiple SIM cards using KYC documents of illiterate customers, providing only one to the customer and selling the others to criminals.

Raptadu School Attack: Accused Stable, Doctors Work To Save Leg

Raptadu School Attack: Accused Stable, Doctors Work To Save Leg

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The accused in the Raptadu school girls attack case, Hemant, is conscious and stable, though doctors are working to save his severely injured right leg. Meanwhile, the other injured girl is recovering well, but has expressed anger and questioned why the accused is receiving medical treatment, demanding severe punishment for him.

Doctors Battle To Save Accused's Leg In Raptadu School Attack

Doctors Battle To Save Accused's Leg In Raptadu School Attack

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The accused in the Raptadu school girls attack case, Hemant, is conscious and stable after initial surgery for severe leg injuries, though doctors are concerned about blood circulation in his right leg. The other injured girl is recovering well. The main victim expressed anger over the accused receiving medical treatment and demanded severe punishment for the chainsaw attack that occurred on Saturday.

Gurugram Police Uncover Major Interstate Illegal Arms Supply Network

Gurugram Police Uncover Major Interstate Illegal Arms Supply Network

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Gurugram police have dismantled an interstate illegal arms supply network, arresting four individuals and seizing a total of 13 illegal pistols and 27 magazines. The operation began with two arrests on October 29, leading to further arrests on Sunday of individuals transporting weapons from Madhya Pradesh for distribution in the Delhi-NCR region. The accused had been involved in arms trafficking for four years, earning significant commissions.

Dhinidhi Desinghu wins bronze, Khushbu Rajakbhai assures silver at Youth Olympics

Dhinidhi Desinghu wins bronze, Khushbu Rajakbhai assures silver at Youth Olympics

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Teenage swimmer Dhinidhi Desinghu secured a bronze medal in the women's 100m freestyle, while judoka Khushbu Rajakbhai made history by reaching the Youth Olympic Games final in the women's 63kg category, guaranteeing at least a silver medal for India. Khushbu is set to compete for gold later on Monday, aiming to become India's first judoka to win gold at the Youth Olympics.

Uncertainty Looms Over Abhishek's Semifinal Participation For India

Uncertainty Looms Over Abhishek's Semifinal Participation For India

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India's chief coach Craig Fulton has expressed doubt over striker Abhishek's availability for the upcoming semifinal against South Korea due to an ankle injury sustained on Sunday. Despite India's dominant 8-0 win over South Korea, Fulton remains cautious about risking Abhishek. Captain Harmanpreet Singh, however, is optimistic about his return for the crucial match.

India's East Coast braces for another Cyclone, flights cancelled

India's East Coast braces for another Cyclone, flights cancelled

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India's eastern coastal states are bracing for Cyclone Murasu, expected to make landfall between Nellore and Narsapur in south Andhra Pradesh, bringing heavy rains, flight cancellations, and prompting the evacuation of thousands. This comes shortly after Cyclone Arnab caused significant damage, particularly to crops in Odisha.

Wife Of Slain Forest Officer Sent To Judicial Custody

Wife Of Slain Forest Officer Sent To Judicial Custody

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Bidya Bharati Panda, accused in the alleged murder of her husband Soumya Ranjan Mohapatra, has been remanded to judicial custody until November 13 by a Berhampur court. She surrendered after the Orissa High Court denied her interim protection from arrest. All three accused in the case are now in judicial custody.

Asian Champions Trophy Hockey: India's unbeaten run continues with 8-0 rout of South Korea

Asian Champions Trophy Hockey: India's unbeaten run continues with 8-0 rout of South Korea

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Five-time champions India maintained their perfect record in the Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament, defeating South Korea 8-0 in their final round-robin match on Monday. This dominant victory secured India's top spot in the standings with 15 points, setting up a semifinal clash against South Korea on Wednesday in Mohali.

Maha FDA suspends licence of Patanjali super distributor

Maha FDA suspends licence of Patanjali super distributor

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The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has suspended licenses of 19 food businesses and seized food articles worth over Rs 9 crore during a special festive-season drive. This included Patanjali cow ghee from a super distributor due to suspected misbranding and adulteration. The drive also led to seizures from other major retailers and manufacturers, with 13 FIRs registered and 16 arrests. Additionally, the FSSAI issued show-cause notices to several companies, including Tata 1mg and Amazon, over alleged labelling and advertising violations.

Court Grants Police Custody Of Former Minister In School Scam

Court Grants Police Custody Of Former Minister In School Scam

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A Chennai court has granted the Central Crime Branch three days' custody of former School Education Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi in connection with an alleged private schools recognition scam. The police had sought five days to investigate the money trail in the multi-crore scam, and the court has set conditions for his medical examination and legal counsel's presence during interrogation.

Kerala Teen Murder: Police Investigate Relationship Angle After Body Found In Sack

Kerala Teen Murder: Police Investigate Relationship Angle After Body Found In Sack

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A 17-year-old boy, Abhiram, was found dead, stuffed in a sack among banana plants in Thiruvananthapuram on Monday, after being reported missing on Sunday. Police suspect the murder is connected to a relationship, with several persons, including minors, taken into custody for questioning. The family seeks answers regarding the circumstances of his death.

Over 10 Kg Contraband Seized In Bandipora Drug Bust

Over 10 Kg Contraband Seized In Bandipora Drug Bust

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Police in Bandipora district, Jammu and Kashmir, arrested a drug peddler and recovered over 10 kilograms of charas-like substance from his possession during a naka checking. A case has been registered against the accused.

Faridabad Man Dies By Suicide Amidst Marital Strife

Faridabad Man Dies By Suicide Amidst Marital Strife

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A 22-year-old deaf and mute man died by suicide in Faridabad, just six months after his marriage. His family alleges marital discord, claiming his wife was having an affair and had left him after an alleged assault at her parental home. Police are investigating, but no formal complaint has been filed yet.

Ready to call special Parliament session to debate SIR: Shah to Rahul

Ready to call special Parliament session to debate SIR: Shah to Rahul

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Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched a strong counterattack against the INDIA bloc's 'vote chori' allegations, challenging Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to a special Parliament session debate on EVMs and infiltrators. Shah dismissed the INDIA bloc's rally as a "save infiltrator" event, questioning Congress's wins if EVMs are faulty and asserting the BJP's commitment to removing all infiltrators from electoral rolls.

Madhya Pradesh Officer Killed In Liquor Mafia Crackdown

Madhya Pradesh Officer Killed In Liquor Mafia Crackdown

Rediff.com2 hours ago

A police officer was killed and a constable injured in Madhya Pradesh's Dewas district while attempting to intercept a truck carrying illicit liquor. The incident has led to a crackdown on the liquor mafia, with three suspects, including the alleged kingpin, taken into custody. The truck was reportedly transporting illegal alcohol to Gujarat. The Chief Minister has ordered an impartial probe and announced compensation, while political parties are trading accusations regarding the state's law and order situation.

Delhi HC stays JNU order dismissing Cong MP Prof Akoijam

Delhi HC stays JNU order dismissing Cong MP Prof Akoijam

Rediff.com2 hours ago

The Delhi High Court has stayed the termination of JNU professor Angomcha Bimol Akoijam, who is also a Congress MP, following allegations of sexual harassment. The university had dismissed him on October 9 based on an internal committee's findings, but Akoijam denies the allegations, calling it a "witch hunt." A police FIR has also been registered against him.

Deadly Land Dispute In Malda Claims One Life, Injures SSB Jawan

Deadly Land Dispute In Malda Claims One Life, Injures SSB Jawan

Rediff.com2 hours ago

A land dispute in Malda, West Bengal, resulted in one death and injuries to three others, including a Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) jawan. The clash occurred on Sunday afternoon when SSB personnel attempted to cultivate a disputed plot. Police have detained 13 people and are investigating the incident.

Carrick stays defiant on United future as club endures worst run since 1984

Carrick stays defiant on United future as club endures worst run since 1984

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Michael Carrick brushed aside questions about his Manchester United future, urging his struggling side to end their nine-game winless run against Roma while insisting the dressing room remained united.

Rahul Gandhi dares Modi to open debate on 'foreign help'

Rahul Gandhi dares Modi to open debate on 'foreign help'

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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has challenged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to an open debate regarding Modi's accusations that the opposition is seeking foreign help to destabilise India. Gandhi retorted by claiming Modi himself became and remains PM due to foreign assistance, accusing him of lying. Modi had previously criticised the opposition for obstructing national development and aligning with anti-India forces.

Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde Faces Charges In 2016 School Assault

Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde Faces Charges In 2016 School Assault

Rediff.com2 hours ago

Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde and six others have been formally charged by a court in connection with a 2016 assault case. The incident involved an alleged altercation and assault on school teachers at a civic-run Urdu Medium school over a teacher's transfer. Tawde had previously faced fines for non-appearance in court.

IOA Athletes' Commission Elections: Who Is In The Fray?

IOA Athletes' Commission Elections: Who Is In The Fray?

Rediff.com2 hours ago

Ace shuttler Kidambi Srikanth has withdrawn his candidature from the Indian Olympic Association's (IOA) Athletes' Commission polls, leaving 10 contestants for nine positions. Olympic medallists PV Sindhu and Mirabai Chanu are prominent candidates in the virtual elections scheduled for Tuesday. The commission's rules mandate specific representation for medallists and Olympians, with Manjeet Singh already elected unopposed.

Financial Distress Suspected In Bhopal Family Murder-Suicide

Financial Distress Suspected In Bhopal Family Murder-Suicide

Rediff.com2 hours ago

A 35-year-old chef in Bhopal allegedly murdered his mother, wife, and two children before committing suicide by jumping in front of a train. Police suspect financial distress, as the man was reportedly under a debt of Rs 40 lakh. A case of four murders and a suicide has been registered, and an investigation is underway.

Govt seals Rs 53,866 crore deal for 8 advanced warships

Govt seals Rs 53,866 crore deal for 8 advanced warships

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India's Defence Ministry has sealed contracts worth Rs 53,866 crore with Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Ltd (GRSE) and Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) for eight next-generation warships for the Indian Navy. These indigenously designed corvettes will bolster India's combat prowess in the Indian Ocean and support the 'Make-in-India' initiative, creating significant employment opportunities.

Alleged Gangster Kumar Pillai Denied Anticipatory Bail In Mumbai Murder Case

Alleged Gangster Kumar Pillai Denied Anticipatory Bail In Mumbai Murder Case

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A Mumbai sessions court denied anticipatory bail to alleged gangster Kumar Krushna Pillai, currently residing in Hong Kong, in a 2007 murder and attempt to murder case, citing the gravity of accusations and the need for custodial interrogation.

Sarfaraz Khan makes big claim about his place in India's Test team

Sarfaraz Khan makes big claim about his place in India's Test team

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Middle-order batter Sarfaraz Khan has voiced his frustration and bitterness after his consistent domestic performances and improved fitness have not led to a recall to the Indian Test team. He questioned the motivation to work hard when efforts don't translate into national selection, particularly highlighting his strong performances in intra-squad matches abroad and the team's perceived preference for him only in home Test conditions.

Supreme Court Clarifies Limits Of Cruelty In Dowry Death Cases

Supreme Court Clarifies Limits Of Cruelty In Dowry Death Cases

Rediff.com3 hours ago

The Supreme Court has quashed a dowry death case, ruling that merely calling a wife 'stupid' or 'useless' does not constitute cruelty or criminal intimidation, especially without a proven nexus to dowry demands and suicide. The court emphasised the need for careful scrutiny of allegations in matrimonial cases to prevent abuse of legal processes.

Ranji Trophy: Railways stage late fightback to control Mumbai on Day 1

Ranji Trophy: Railways stage late fightback to control Mumbai on Day 1

Rediff.com3 hours ago

Railways staged a strong comeback on Day One of their Ranji Trophy Group D clash against Mumbai, taking three quick wickets late in the day to leave Mumbai at 247/6 at stumps. Mumbai had built a strong foundation with Angkrish Raghuvanshi scoring 78 and Sarfaraz Khan adding 55, but Himanshu Sangwan and Adarsh Singh led the Railways' fightback.

Imran Khan Apologises After HC Says OCI Holders Can't Protest

Imran Khan Apologises After HC Says OCI Holders Can't Protest

Rediff.com3 hours ago

The Bombay high court criticised actor Imran Khan, an OCI cardholder, for participating in a political protest, stating that foreign nationals do not have the fundamental right to protest. Khan tendered an unconditional apology, leading the court to urge magnanimity from the government regarding his 'Leave India' notice. The court extended the stay on the notice and asked authorities to file affidavits.

Ambani tops Forbes' global billionaire gainers list with $7 bn wealth jump as RIL shares soar

Ambani tops Forbes' global billionaire gainers list with $7 bn wealth jump as RIL shares soar

Rediff.com3 hours ago

Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani has become the world's biggest billionaire wealth gainer, adding over USD 6 billion to his fortune in a single day, as shares of his flagship company surged following stronger-than-expected quarterly earnings.

Slain MP Cop's Family Demands CBI Probe, Ministerial Job

Slain MP Cop's Family Demands CBI Probe, Ministerial Job

Rediff.com3 hours ago

The family of Khategaon SHO Dilip Puri, who was killed early on Monday while intercepting an illicit liquor truck in Madhya Pradesh, has demanded a CBI probe, capital punishment for the accused, and a ministerial staff job for his wife. Chief Minister Mohan Yadav had announced a sub-inspector post and financial aid, but the family seeks a different position.

India Face Resurgent New Zealand After T20I Setback

India Face Resurgent New Zealand After T20I Setback

Rediff.com3 hours ago

A clean sweep in New Zealand would have been a significant statement. Now, India's ODI team will have to deliver that statement, points out K R Nayar.

Odisha Vigilance Nabs Officer In Rs 5 Lakh Bribe Case

Odisha Vigilance Nabs Officer In Rs 5 Lakh Bribe Case

Rediff.com3 hours ago

An Odisha land acquisition officer, Ajay Kumar Garanaik, was arrested by the Vigilance Directorate on Monday for allegedly demanding and accepting a Rs 5 lakh bribe from a landowner. The bribe was sought to release compensation for land acquired for the Sambalpur-Talcher doubling rail line project.