Thu, 25 Aug 2022 17:27:19
The death toll in the cloudbursts that hit Uttarakhand recently has risen to 11 with the recovery of more bodies from the debris in affected areas and an injured dying at a hospital here.
Three more bodies were recovered on Wednesday from Bhaiswar and Sarkhet areas of Dehradun while an elderly man injured in a cloudburst died during treatment at Himalayan Hospital, Jollygrant, the disaster cont
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Thu, 25 Aug 2022 17:24:38
A Supreme Court-appointed committee to probe the security breach during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Punjab in January has found that the Ferozepur SSP failed to discharge his duty though sufficient force was available.
The committee also told the top court that there should be an oversight committee for periodic revision and update of 'Blue Book' and sensitisation courses for police
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Thu, 25 Aug 2022 17:21:58
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday demanded justice for Gujarat riots survivor Bilkis Bano and said the government has made its stand clear with its silence on the release of 11 people convicted in the 2002 case of her gangrape and murder of her seven family members.
The 11 convicts were released on August 15 under the Gujarat government's remission policy after serving 15 years
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Thu, 25 Aug 2022 17:20:44
A 54-year-old man allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself from a tree after being "harassed" by a policeman at Jalalpur Thakuran village here.
Family members of the dead have alleged that he was disturbed over a police sub-inspector threatening him of sending him to jail in connection with a murder case.
Tukman used to live in a house constructed in an agriculture field and on Thursda
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Thu, 25 Aug 2022 17:18:49
The government on Thursday decided to put restrictions on the export of wheat flour to curb rising prices of the commodity.
The decision was taken at a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi here.
The decision of the Cabinet "will now allow to put a restriction on the export of Wheat Flour which will ensure a curb on rising price
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Thu, 25 Aug 2022 17:16:05
At least 9 people were killed and 15 others injured in a road accident near Kalambella here during early Thursday morning, police sources said.
The incident happened at about 4.30 AM, when a lorry hit a passenger vehicle.
The deceased are said to be daily wage workers from various parts of Raichur district and were on their way to Bengaluru, sources said.
The injured have been shifted to
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Thu, 25 Aug 2022 17:14:37
An earthquake of 4.1 magnitude hit Jammu and Kashmir late on Wednesday night but no loss of live or damage to property was reported, officials said.
The epicentre of the quake was 62 kilometers northeast of Katra area in Jammu region at a depth of 5 kilometers, they said.
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Thu, 25 Aug 2022 17:13:29
Former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu E K Palaniswami on Wednesday accused the ruling DMK in the State of putting nearly 500 projects announced by late AIADMK leader J Jayalalithaa on the back-burner.
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Thu, 25 Aug 2022 17:12:17
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said it is hard to establish peace and harmony without valour.
He was speaking at a programme held to commemorate the 218th birth anniversary of Rana Benimadhav Baksh Singh, a freedom fighter involved in the 1857 mutiny, at Feroze Gandhi College, Rae Bareli.
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