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The Pune rural police on Tuesday registered an accident death report after the bodies of 7 members of a family were fished out from a river in Daund town of Pune district. All seven bodies have been recovered. While it is suspected that the family members died by suicide,...
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A 23-year-old Indian has died after he was shot during an armed robbery in Chicago, according to a media report on Tuesday. Devsish Nandepu was shot during an armed robbery Sunday night in Princeton Park on the South Side, Chicago police said on Tuesday morning. He succumbed to his...
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The JNU students' union could not hold the proposed screening of a controversial BBC documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi with a student outfit alleging that the varsity's administration snapped power and internet connections at the union's office. There was no immediate response from...
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Amid recent incidents of unruly passenger behaviour, Air India has modified its in-flight alcohol service policy wherein cabin crew have been told to tactfully refuse further serving of alcohol if needed. The Tata group-owned airline has been slapped with penalties in the last few days by...
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No new COVID-19 case was recorded in Mumbai in a day on Tuesday for the first time since the pandemic began in March 2020, said the local civic body. Also, no fresh death linked to the infection was registered in the metropolis in the last 24 hours, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation...
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The budget session of the newly constituted Gujarat assembly will be held from February 23 to March 29, while the state budget for the next fiscal will be presented on February 24, Speaker Shankar Chaudhary said on Tuesday. This will be the first budget of the new Bharatiya Janata Party...
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At least three people were killed and some others feared trapped in the rubble after a multi-storey residential building collapsed in Lucknow's Hazratganj on Tuesday, officials said. Rescue operation is going on. NDRF-SDRF have arrived at the spot. Police jawans and fire brigade...
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Two Indian men, who were roommates in New Zealand, drowned when a rogue wave hit them while trying to swim in one of the most dangerous spots at Piha Beach, according to media reports. The deceased, identified as Saurin Nayankumar Patel, 28, and Anshul Shah, 31, spent only 30 minutes at the...
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Filmmaker SS Rajamouli's period action blockbuster RRR on Tuesday created history, with the film's hit track Naatu Naatu earning an Oscar nomination in the Best Original Song category.In the category, the movie was nominated alongside Applause from Tell It Like a Woman, Hold My Hand from Top Gun:...
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Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif/@Atifrauf79/Twitter
Large parts of Pakistan on Tuesday experienced periodic electricity outages despite the government's claim that the power supply was fully restored across the country following a nationwide breakdown, the second in nearly four months. The country sank into darkness due to the sudden...
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RRR has won so many global awards that its fans are convinced of the film making it to the Oscars this year. After winning big at the Golden Globes and Critics Choice Award, fans are anticipating the movie's nomination at the Oscars. Many took to Twitter to express their anticipation...
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Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi arrived in New Delhi on Tuesday and was accorded a warm welcome. He will be the chief guest at the 74th Republic Day parade on Thursday. He is accompanied by a high-level delegation, including five ministers and senior officials for his official...
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Kangana Ranaut is back on Twitter. The actor-director returned to the microblogging site on Tuesday. Her comeback tweet read, Hello everyone, it's nice to be back here. She further tweeted a BTS (behind the scenes) video of her upcoming film 'Emergency'...
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The 30-share BSE Sensex on Tuesday closed slightly up by 37.08 points or 0.06 per cent to 60,978.75, with 15 of its stocks ending in green and the rest in red. The index opened higher and gained over 300 points to a high of 61,266.06 in early trade. The index, however, dropped over 400...
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President Droupadi Murmu will address the nation on Wednesday on the eve of the 74th Republic Day, her maiden speech on the occasion. The address will be broadcast from 1900 hrs on the entire national network of All India Radio (AIR), and telecast over all channels of Doordarshan in Hindi...
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The Delhi police on Tuesday filed a voluminous 6,629-page chargesheet against Aaftab Amin Poonawalla in the Shraddha Walkar murder case. The Saket court is likely to take cognizance of the chargesheet on February 7. The investigation officer filed the chargesheet before the metropolitan...
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah held a meeting with Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis at the ministry of home affairs in the national capital on Tuesday. The sugar industry, and cabinet expansion among other issues are expected to be discussed, according...
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Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh/Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh/Facebook
India's ace wrestlers Sakshee Malikkh, Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat and Sarita Mor on Tuesday expressed their disappointment over not being consulted before the oversight committee was formed and said that they were assured that they would be consulted before the formation. The Union...
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Well-known architect and Padma Bhushan recipient Balkrishna Doshi, who worked with legends like Le Corbusier and Louis Kahn, died at 95 at his home in Ahmedabad on Tuesday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi was among those who paid rich tributes to Doshi. We are deeply saddened to inform you...
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A first information report (FIR) was registered against Samajwadi Party leader Swami Prasad Maurya on Tuesday over his controversial remarks on Ramcharitmanas, police said.A case has been registered against Swami Prasad Maurya at the Hazratganj police station for allegedly outraging religious...
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Aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Tuesday imposed a fine of Rs 10 lakh on Air India for not reporting two incidents of unruly passenger behaviour on board a Paris-New Delhi flight in December last year.This is the second time in less than a week that the watchdog...
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The Chandigarh Police launched a search operation in the district court complex Tuesday afternoon following a bomb threat call, officials said. We got information from the control room that there might be a bomb (inside the court complex). After this, a massive search...
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A 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck Nepal Tuesday afternoon with tremors also being felt in parts of Delhi, national capital region and Jaipur.The quake struck at 2.28 pm with the epicentre in Nepal at a place 148 km east of Pithoragarh in Uttarakhand, the National Centre for Seismology said.It was...
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Thousands of crores of rupees have been pumped in by the BJP and the RSS systematically to distort my image but the truth always comes out, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said Tuesday on him being derisively referred to as 'Pappu' on social media. The Congress will teach the BJP that truth...
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Contrary to layoffs currently happening with global tech giants, Zomato chief executive officer Deepinder Goyal has posted on LinkedIn that the company is looking at hiring about 800 positions and posted their vacancy across five roles that included engineers, product managers, growth managers,...
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Reacting to party leader Digvijaya Singh's statement on surgical strike, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said he doesn't agree with Singh's remarks and the armed forces need not provide any proof of the strikes. We don't appreciate Digvijaya Singh's personal views. His views are outlying views. We...
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In the wake of fatalities among children linked to cough syrups and medicines made by manufacturers based in India and Indonesia, the WHO has issued an 'urgent call to action to countries to detect and respond to incidents of falsified medical products and protect children from contaminated...
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The Samajwadi Party has distanced itself from the remarks of party leader and former Uttar Pradesh minister Swami Prasad Maurya, who stated that certain verses of the Ramcharitmanas promoted social discrimination and spread hatred. SP veteran Ravidas Mehrotra has said that Maurya's remarks...
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LG-appointed members take oath first as MCD House reconvenes (Eds: With pic) New Delhi, Jan 24 (PTI) The Lt Governor-nominated members took oath first despite opposition from Aam Aadmi Party councillors as the municipal House in Delhi reconvened on Tuesday amid heavy deployment of civil...
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Authorities have stepped up security inside the municipal House and on the Civic Centre premises for the mayoral poll, scheduled to begin shortly.A larger number of civil defence personnel, including women members, and marshals have been deployed compared to the deployment during the first...
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Amid an ongoing row over Digvijaya Singh questioning the authenticity of the 2019 surgical strikes, an agitated Jairam Ramesh lashed out at the media on Tuesday, saying all that needed to be said have already been done, and the questions should now be directed at the prime minister.A day after...
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Five men, including two Chinese nationals, were arrested by the Taliban over the alleged smuggling of an estimated 1,000 metric tons of lithium-bearing rocks out of the country, local media reported.The Chinese nationals were reportedly trying to smuggle the 'precious' stones from Afghanistan to...
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Did you guess right to our Who Is This Man question?That's novelist Abdulrazak Gurnah at the Jaipur Literature Festival on Friday January 20, 2023.Born in Zanzibar, the same island as Freddie Mercury, Gurnah won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2021.
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A day after Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Swami Prasad Maurya alleged that certain verses of the Ramcharitmanas promoted social discrimination, a local leader of the Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha on Monday announced Rs 51,000 as reward to anyone who would 'cut off' his tongue.Maurya, who is...
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The Aam Aadmi Party has said it will contest Jammu and Kashmir assembly polls with 'full might and political power' whenever they are held.The decision was taken by the party at a meeting here chaired by the AAP's national general secretary (organisation) Sandeep Pathak who is also the party's...
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Seven people were killed in two related shootings Monday at a mushroom farm and a trucking firm in a coastal community south of San Francisco, and a suspect was in custody, officials said.San Mateo County Board of Supervisors President Dave Pine says four people were killed at the farm and three...
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A BJP MLA from Gujarat on Monday caused a flutter stating Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose was a member of an aatankwadi (terrorist) wing. He apologised while blaming the incorrect translation for the mistake. The MLA, Yogesh R Patel (Bapji), said the wrong words were posted on social media...
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Chairman of Mahindra Group Anand Mahindra met with UP CM Yogi Adityanath/Twitter
Chairman of Mahindra Group Anand Mahindra met with Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath at his official residence here on Monday, according to an official statement. In light of the upcoming Global Investors Summit, investment proposals from the group for Uttar Pradesh were discussed...
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The death toll due to consuming spurious liquor in the Bala village in Lakari Nabiganj of Siwan district in Bihar, rose to five on Monday. All the seriously ill are undergoing treatment at Sadar Hospital of Siwan, a district magistrate official said. As per...
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