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September 07, 2024 11:43 PM (IST) Posted by Rajukumar
Man held for molesting minor girl in Thane
A 23-year-old man from Ambernath in Thane district was arrested on Saturday for allegedly molesting a six-year-old girl, police said. The accused was thrashed by local people before he was handed over to the police, an official said.
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September 07, 2024 11:43 PM (IST) Posted by Rajukumar
Navdeep claims silver in men's javelin throw F41 at Paralympics
India's Navdeep Singh claimed the silver medal with a personal best effort of 47. 32 metres in a dramatic men's javelin throw F41 final at the Paris Paralympics on Saturday.
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September 07, 2024 11:42 PM (IST) Posted by Rajukumar
Senior bureaucrat Tuhin Kanta Pandey designated as Finance Secretary: Govt order.
ḍSenior bureaucrat Tuhin Kanta Pandey was designated as Finance Secretary on Saturday.
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September 07, 2024 11:42 PM (IST) Posted by Rajukumar
No separate yardstick for separatists joining electoral battle in J-K: Union Minister
With some separatists contesting in Assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir, Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Saturday asserted those who decide to join the national mainstream cannot be deprived of this democratic opportunity. He also said the alliance between the National Conference and the Congress is “just for the sake of power” and it has nothing to do with “national interest”.
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September 07, 2024 11:12 PM (IST) Posted by Rajukumar
6 arrested from Aurangabad for killing three people in Punjab's Ferozeopur
Six persons have been arrested from Maharashtra for allegedly shooting dead a woman and her two kin in Ferozepur in Punjab a few days ago, a top police official said here on Saturday. Punjab's Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav said the Anti-Gangster Task Force (AGTF) of the state police, in a joint operation with the central agencies and the Maharashtra Police, solved the September 3 case with the arrest of six shooters from Aurangabad.
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September 07, 2024 11:10 PM (IST) Posted by Rajukumar
No plan to change Bangladesh national anthem: Religious Advisor
There is no plan to change the national anthem of Bangladesh, the country's Religious Affairs Advisor AFM Khalid Hossain said on Saturday. “The interim government will not do anything to create controversy,” Hossain told the media after visiting the Islamic Foundation in Rajshahi and attending a gathering of dignitaries.
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September 07, 2024 11:09 PM (IST) Posted by Rajukumar
Chhattisgarh CM inaugurates Chakradhar Samaroh
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Saturday inaugurated the ten-day 39th Chakradhar Samaroh, a music festival, here. "Maharaja Chakradhar gave a new identity to Indian classical music," he said on this occasion while assuring that his government will extend all possible help to preserve the local art culture as well as traditional heritage.
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September 07, 2024 7:09 PM (IST) Posted by Rajukumar
Durga Puja preparations continue despite protests over RG Kar issue
Amid ongoing demonstrations demanding justice for the murdered R G Kar hospital doctor, members of various committees have assured that preparations for the upcoming Durga Puja festival are going on in full swing. A section of people, disheartened by the arrest of only one person in connection with the rape-murder case, have been advocating for a boycott of Durga Puja celebrations this year. They argue that protests should persist until the victim receives true justice. Durga Puja festivities are set to kick-off from October 9.
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September 07, 2024 6:02 PM (IST) Posted by Rajukumar
Building collapses in Lucknow's Transport Nagar, six rescued, several feared trapped
In a tragic incident, several people were trapped after a building collapsed at Transport Nagar in the Sarojini Nagar area of Lucknow. The police have reached the site and have started rescue work. One team of NDRF and two teams of SDRF have also been rushed to the spot.
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September 07, 2024 6:02 PM (IST) Posted by Rajukumar
Arun Goel appointed as India's next Ambassador of India to Croatia
Senior official Arun Goel was appointed as India's next Ambassador of India to Croatia.
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September 07, 2024 4:46 PM (IST) Posted by Rajukumar
MP govt announces Rs 1 crore assistance for kin of soldier killed in road accident
The Madhya Pradesh government will provide financial aid of Rs one crore to the parents of Army personnel Pradeep Patel killed in a road accident in Sikkim. Chief Minister Mohan Yadav offered floral tribute after the mortal remains of sepoy Patel arrived at the Khajuraho airport Saturday afternoon.
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September 07, 2024 4:46 PM (IST) Posted by Rajukumar
Stand with 'Haryana ka Laal' Arvind Kejriwal: Sunita urges voters
Dubbing her husband Arvind Kejriwal as "Haryana ka laal" (son of Haryana), Sunita Kejriwal on Saturday urged people to stand against the ruling BJP by voting for the AAP in the upcoming assembly polls. Claiming that the Delhi chief minister was put behind bars in a fake case, the AAP leader said, "Your son is a lion and he will not bend before (Prime Minister Narendra) Modi ji. " "I, your daughter-in-law and your sister, want to ask, will Haryana tolerate this insult? Will you remain quiet and will you not support your son (the Delhi CM)," she asked while addressing a gathering here.
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September 07, 2024 4:44 PM (IST) Posted by Rajukumar
BSF director general visits forward areas along LoC to review operational preparedness
Director General of BSF Daljit Singh Chawdhary on Saturday visited forward areas along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district to review the operational preparedness of the force. Chawdhary visited the forward locations along the LoC in the Kupwara district where he was briefed about the security situation and operational preparedness of the unit deployed there, officials said.
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September 07, 2024 4:16 PM (IST) Posted by Rajukumar
Hathras bus accident: 2 children die during treatment, toll reached 17
The death toll in the bus accident that occurred here yesterday has reached 17 after two children succumbed during treatment, officials said on Saturday. Sixteen people -- 11 in Hathras and 5 in Aligarh -- are still undergoing treatment, District Magistrate of Hathras Ashish Kumar said.
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September 07, 2024 4:15 PM (IST) Posted by Rajukumar
Major terror attack foiled, over 30 terrorists arrested in Punjab province of Pakistan
Law enforcement agencies have arrested 33 terrorists of various banned groups including Al-Qaeda and 133 Brigade, and foiled a major terror plot in Punjab province of Pakistan, police said on Saturday. Punjab police have registered 32 cases against the terrorists and shifted them to an unknown location, according to the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) of Punjab police, which conducted 475 intelligence-based operations in different districts of the province this week.
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September 07, 2024 3:44 PM (IST) Posted by Rajukumar
IPS officers transferred in Telangana; C V Anand is Commissioner of Police, Hyderabad
In a significant reshuffle of IPS officers in Telangana, the state government on Saturday posted C V Anand, DG, Anti Corruption Bureau, as the Commissioner of Police, Hyderabad, replacing Kothakota Sreenivasa Reddy. On transfer, Sreenivasa Reddy was posted as DG, Vigilance and Enforcement.
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September 07, 2024 3:10 PM (IST) Posted by Rajukumar
Ganesh mandal in Mumbai's Bandra recreates 52-foot replica of Vivekananda Memorial
A Ganesh mandal in Mumbai has recreated a 52-foot replica of Vivekananda Rock Memorial located at Kanyakumari in Tamil Nadu and dedicated to spiritual leader Swami Vivekananda, as part of the Ganesh festival that began on Saturday. Bandra West Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav Mandal has made this replica for public viewing. This mandal is known for recreating exact replicas of prominent places of worship.
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September 07, 2024 2:58 PM (IST) Posted by Ashesh Mallick
Hit by car in Delhi's Connaught Place, man dragged for 10 metres on road before death
A man was killed after allegedly being hit by a car and dragged by it for around 10 metres in Connaught Place, officials said on Saturday.
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September 07, 2024 2:55 PM (IST) Posted by Ashesh Mallick
Roof of house collapses after heavy rain in village near Noida, 7 injured
Seven people were injured after the roof of a house collapsed due to heavy rains in Chholas village in Gautam Buddh Nagar district on Saturday, police said.
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September 07, 2024 2:55 PM (IST) Posted by Ashesh Mallick
Heavy rainfall expected in parts of Andhra Pradesh on Sept 7 and 8
The India Meteorological Department on Saturday forecast heavy rainfall at isolated places in nine districts of Andhra Pradesh during the next two days and issued an orange alert in those districts. The weather department issued the alert to Eluru, Alluri Sitaramaraju (ASR), Parvatipuram Manyam, Srikakulam, Vizianagaram, West Godavari, East Godavari, NTR and Krishna districts.
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September 07, 2024 2:54 PM (IST) Posted by Ashesh Mallick
Police stations in Assam need to be made more people-centric: Himanta
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday said with militancy-related incidents decreasing in the state, police stations have to be transformed into more people-centric places.
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September 07, 2024 12:44 PM (IST) Posted by Ashesh Mallick
V-P Dhankhar inaugurates Sainik School in Gorakhpur
Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar inaugurated the Uttar Pradesh Sainik School in Gorakhpur on Saturday. Spread over 49 acres, the school was built at a cost of Rs 176 crore, the state government said.
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September 07, 2024 12:43 PM (IST) Posted by Ashesh Mallick
297 officers commissioned into Indian Army
As many as 258 officer cadets and 39 women officer cadets were commissioned into various arms and services of the Indian Army at an impressive ceremony at the Officers Training Academy, Chennai, on Saturday.
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September 07, 2024 11:37 AM (IST) Posted by Ashesh Mallick
Pleasant morning in Delhi, minimum temperature recorded at 24.5 degrees Celsius
Delhiites woke up to a pleasant morning on Saturday with the national capital witnessing light rainfall in several areas, officials said. The India Meteorological Department said Delhi recorded a minimum temperature of 24.5 degrees Celsius, a notch below the season's average.
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September 07, 2024 11:18 AM (IST) Posted by Ashesh Mallick
Arunachal govt serves notices on employees, 'gaon burahs' for anti-dam protest
Several government employees and 'gaon burahs' or village heads in Arunachal Pradesh's Upper Siang have been served notices by the district administration for allegedly joining protests against the Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP) and supporting the anti-dam movement. Upper Siang Deputy Commissioner Hage Lailang had earlier this week served notices on several government employees and 'gaon burahs', asking them to show cause why they should not face disciplinary action for insubordination and misconduct under the Central Civil Services (Conduct) Rules, 1964.
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September 07, 2024 11:18 AM (IST) Posted by Ashesh Mallick
Tata Power awards contracts worth Rs 11,481 crore to local suppliers
Tata Power-led Odisha Discoms have awarded contracts worth Rs 11,481 crore to local contractors and suppliers, an official said. The joint ventures between Tata Power and the Odisha government, placed orders worth Rs 8,690 crore with local MSMEs and Rs 2,791 crore to non-MSMEs by the Discoms over the past three years since taking over the state's power distribution operations.
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September 07, 2024 11:13 AM (IST) Posted by Ashesh Mallick
Three bunkers of militants destroyed by security forces
Security forces have destroyed three bunkers in Churachandpur district after militants launched rocket attacks in adjoining Bishnupur that killed one person and injured six others, a police statement said. The operation was undertaken in Mualsang and Laika Mualsau villages in Churachandpur district on Friday.
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September 07, 2024 11:13 AM (IST) Posted by Ashesh Mallick
Ganesh festival begins in Maharashtra amid fanfare
The 10-day Ganesh festival began in Maharashtra on Saturday, with idols of the deity being installed in homes and at public pandals across the state amid fanfare and gaiety. Families, including children and elderly members, stepped out of their homes early morning to bring their beloved god home amid chants of "Ganpati Bappa Morya" and the beating of drums.
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September 07, 2024 11:12 AM (IST) Posted by Ashesh Mallick
Nadda visits Takhat Sri Harimandir Ji Patna Sahib
Union Health Minister J P Nadda visited Takhat Sri Harimandir Ji Patna Sahib amid tight security on Saturday.
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September 07, 2024 11:12 AM (IST) Posted by Ashesh Mallick
UP man held for molesting 8-year-old girl
Police have arrested a man from Uttar Pradesh for allegedly molesting an eight-year-old girl at her residence in Maharashtra's Thane district, an official said. The incident occurred on August 19 in Nandivali village of Kalyan, and the 48-year-old accused was placed under arrest on Friday after the victim's parents traced and nabbed him, he said.
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September 07, 2024 11:12 AM (IST) Posted by Ashesh Mallick
Nine FIRs lodged, five govt employees suspended for poll code violations in J-K
The Office of the Chief Electoral Officer has said nine FIRs were lodged and five government employees suspended for violations of the Model Code of Conduct in Jammu and Kashmir. Twenty-three warnings were issued and inquiries were underway in 48 cases of poll code violations, the Office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) said in a statement. The Model Code of Conduct for elections to the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly came into effect on August 16.
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September 07, 2024 9:30 AM (IST) Posted by Ashesh Mallick
Two absconding accused in Dhing rape incident arrested
Two persons accused of raping a minor in Assam's Dhing in Nagaon district have been arrested, a fortnight after the incident took place, police said. Assam witnessed massive protests over the incident.
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September 07, 2024 9:24 AM (IST) Posted by Ashesh Mallick
J'khand govt approves Rs 5 lakh medical insurance for lawyers
The Jharkhand cabinet has approved Rs 5 lakh medical insurance for lawyers in the state, a move which is likely to benefit about 30,000 lawyers in the state.
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September 07, 2024 8:21 AM (IST) Posted by Ashesh Mallick
Two coaches of Indore- Jabalpur Overnight Express derail in Jabalpur
Two coaches of Indore- Jabalpur Overnight Express derailed in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. No casualties/injuries reported.
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September 07, 2024 7:47 AM (IST) Posted by Ashesh Mallick
Madhya Pradesh: Five members of family injured in wolf attack in Khandwa
At least five members of a family in Madhya Pradesh's Khandwa district were attacked by a wolf on Friday (September 6), a senior police official said. The incident took place at around 2:30 am in Malgaon village in tribal-dominated Khalwa tehsil, nearly 20 km from the district headquarters, Harsud Sub-Divisional Officer of Police (SDOP) Sandeep Vaskale told media.
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September 07, 2024 7:21 AM (IST) Posted by Ashesh Mallick
Manipur: Schools to remain closed today after rocket attacks, state govt asks forces to intensify operations
The Manipur government on Friday (September 6) announced the closure of schools on Saturday (September 7) in view of unrest arising out of bomb attacks in Bishnupur district. According to a notification issued by the Directorate of Education (Schools), all schools in the state will remain closed on September 7 for safety of students and teachers.