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A 23-year-old classmate of the Durgapur medical student who alleged gang-rape near her college campus on October 10 was arrested on Tuesday evening, shortly after Asansol-Durgapur police commissioner Sunil Kumar Choudhary ruled out…
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Delhi’s air quality slipped into the “poor” category on Tuesday for the first time this pre-winter season, as the Air Quality Index (AQI) crossed 200 — just a week before Diwali. The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) announced…
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Two terrorists were killed on Monday evening in Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir, the Indian Army confirmed. According to the official statement, troops opened fire after observing suspicious activity in the region. “Based on…
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Having brought the Gaza war to a halt following a peace agreement between Israel and Hamas, US President Donald Trump on Monday showered praise on his “very good friend” Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the Gaza Peace Summit held in…
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Taking a sharp dig at Pakistan at the United Nations, BJP leader and Lok Sabha MP Nishikant Dubey on Monday accused it of serious violations under the UN agenda on children and armed conflict (CAAC). Speaking during a session of the UN…
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Weeks after the deaths of several children in Madhya Pradesh allegedly linked to an adulterated cough syrup, the World Health Organization (WHO) has identified three such contaminated syrups in India and urged countries to report if they…
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Delhi’s 24-hour average Air Quality Index (AQI) worsened to 189 on Monday, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) — placing the capital’s air in the “moderate” category. The level is just 11 points away from slipping into…
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The Tamil Nadu government on Monday revoked the manufacturing licence of Kanchipuram-based Sresan Pharmaceuticals and ordered the company’s immediate closure following a damning investigation into its adulterated cough syrup, Coldrif, which…
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The alleged gangrape of a second-year student at a private medical college in Durgapur, West Bengal, has triggered a political storm in the state, with the BJP targeting the ruling TMC government over alleged lapses in law and order. The…
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A Delhi court has formally framed charges under the Prevention of Corruption Act against Lalu Prasad Yadav, including criminal conspiracy and cheating, in connection with the IRCTC hotel corruption case. Special Judge Vishal Gogne stated…
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