06-08-2016
She has already grabbed a piece of history by becoming the first Indian female gymnast to qualify for the Olympics and Dipa Karmakar would aim to touch greater heights when she competes at the Rio Games, here on Sunday.
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06-08-2016
Four persons including three pilgrims were killed and nine injured in a landslide triggered by heavy rains enroute to the cave shrine of Mata Vaishnodevi in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district.
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06-08-2016
In a surprise decision, BJP state unit chief Vijay Rupani, a Amit Shah loyalist, was today chosen as the new Chief Minister of Gujarat to succeed Anandiben Patel, pipping Nitin Patel who was considered a sure pick for the top job in the poll-bound state.
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06-08-2016
At least 14 people, including two women, were killed and 15 seriously injured after suspected Bodo militants opened fire at a village market in Kokrajhar district, about 200 km west of Guwahati, on Friday afternoon. This was the first major attack by any rebel group in Assam since the BJP-led government of Sarbananda Sonowal took charge on May 24.
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06-08-2016
Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah has questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "silence" on the situation in the Valley which he termed as "heart breaking" and "worrying".
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05-08-2016
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat High Court on Thursday sentenced, to life terms, all 11 persons convicted of burning a man and his daughter to death in Mehsana district during the 2002 communal riots.
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05-08-2016
MUMBAI: Heavy rains lashed Mumbai and its suburbs on Friday throwing the city out of gear. Heavy traffic snarls have been reported from several places across the city.
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05-08-2016
Kanpur: A 26-year-old dalit man today died in police custody under suspicious circumstances here following which twelve police personnel have been suspended.
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05-08-2016
Mahad: Three more bodies were today spotted in the Savitri River even as incessant rains hampered the search operations launched after two buses and some private vehicles were swept away following collapse of a British-era bridge near Mahad in Raigad district.With this, the total number of deceased in the mishap has gone up to 17.
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05-08-2016
Mangaluru: Dr K G Jagadish took charge as new deputy commissioner (DC) of Dakshina Kannada district on Monday, August 1. He took the charge from ZP CEO P I Shrividya handed over the charge at the district commissioner's office. Additional Deputy Commissioner Kumar and others were present on the occasion.
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