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Karnataka CM Says Decision on Law Against 'Love Jihad' Soon, Cong Accuses Govt of Igniting Communal Flare
Joining the issue, the opposition Congress accused the ruling BJP of attempting to divert public attention from its government's 'failures' and igniting communal flare.
ED Attaches Assets Worth Over Rs 3-crore of Ex-superintendent of Patna Medical College
The properties attached, as part of a provisional order issued under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), include plots and flats in Patna, Ghaziabad, Pune and Bengaluru, three four-wheelers and some balance in bank accounts, it said.
Hosp Beds Full in Several Places as India's Covid-19 Caseload Surges Past 84 Lakh with 47k New Infections
There are 5,20,773 active cases of coronavirus infection in the country as on date, which comprises 6.19 per cent of the total caseload, data stated. India's Covid-19 tally had crossed the 20 lakh-mark on August 7,30 lakh on August 23 and 40 lakh on Septe...
'Why has District Magistrate Not been Removed Yet': UP High Court Questions Govt in Hathras Case
The high court questioned the counsel whether it would not have been appropriate if the Hathras DM would have been posted somewhere else as the case is still pending, so that there is an independent investigation of the case.
31% Rapes In Delhi Last Year Committed Against Children: NGO
Thirty-one per cent of the total 3,137 rape cases in Delhi last year were committed against children, an NGO claimed. According to a statement by the Praja Foundation, reporting of major crimes has decreased in the past five years. Reporting of rape ca...
4 Punjab MPs Walk Out of Heated Meeting with Piyush Goyal Over Restarting Train Service in State
Sources said tempers flared after Goyal accused the Congress government in Punjab of "provoking and aiding farmers" to protest the Central farm laws that has led to disruption of rail traffic in the state.
Spurred by Farm Fires, Delhi's Air Quality Dips to Worst Level Since December Last Year
The haze thinned on Thursday with higher wind speed helping in dispersion of pollutants. However, the 24-hour average air quality index (AQI) was recorded at 450, the highest since December 30 last year, when it was 446. All the 36 monitoring stations in...
Ladakh Standoff: Indian Army to Press for Expeditious Disengagement at 8th Round of Military Talks
Nearly 50,000 Indian Army troops are currently deployed in a high state of combat readiness in various mountainous locations in eastern Ladakh in sub-zero conditions as multiple rounds of talks between the two sides have not yielded concrete outcome to re...
'Khichdi' Medical System Can Put Millions of Lives at Risk, Says IMA on Integrated Medicine Proposal
It claimed that NITI Aayog has formed four committees to integrate all systems of medicine. These committees are in the area of medical education, clinical practice, public health, medical research and administration.
Promises of Development and Progress: Looking Back at Nitish Kumar's 'Final' Election Rally and 'Last' Political Campaign
News18 went through the rally that Nitish Kumar addressed in Dhamdaha in Purnia on the final day of campaigning, with polling scheduled to happen in 78 constituencies on November 7, and looked over his last month of political campaign.
Vinay Kulkarni, Former K'taka Minister and Cong Leader, Held in Connection with 2016 Murder Case
Minutes after Kulkarni was taken to the Dharwad suburban police station, Congress workers gathered outside the station alleging this was a political witch hunt. The workers protested wearing black wrist bands.
Delhi Police Cyber Cell Busts Big Job Fraud Nexus with Over 27,000 Victims
A gang of five created a fake government site of a fictitious entity under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and robbed people of their money.
Stubble Burning Share in Delhi's Pollution Soars to 42 Percent, Season's Highest
Experts said raging farm fires and a fall in the wind speed and temperatures pushed air quality in Delhi-NCR to the worst levels in around a year on Thursday.
Hyderabad Cop Runs 2 Km to Clear Traffic Jam and Make Way for Ambulance, Wins Hearts
A traffic constable in Hyderabad has earned all-round appreciation after running almost two km to clear a traffic jam for an ambulance.
Bengal Man Sets Wife, Son, Self On Fire; All Die
Three members of a family were burnt to death in West Bengal's Purba Bardhaman district on Tuesday after a Railway Protection Force (RPF) employee allegedly set his wife, four-year-old son and himself on fire, police said. The man's 11-year-old daughter...
In Four Decades, SC Dealt with 67 Cases of Rape & Murder Where Victims Were Aged Below 16
The top court said as on date, death sentence stands confirmed in 12 out of 67 cases where the principal offences allegedly committed were of rape and murder and victims were aged about 16 years or below.