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A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck the northwestern Kashmir region on Sunday, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said. The tremor occurred at 11:51 a.m. IST, with its epicentre located in the Leh–Ladakh region at a depth of 171 km.…
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A retired railway employee in Uttar Pradesh’s Jhansi district has been accused of murdering his live-in partner, concealing her body in a blue trunk and later burning it with coal and wood, police said on Sunday. The accused is currently…
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India is among several countries the United States has approached to join a proposed “Board of Peace” for Gaza, an initiative unveiled by US President Donald Trump as part of the second phase of a ceasefire agreement between Israel and…
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An IndiGo Airlines flight from Delhi to Bagdogra made an emergency landing at Lucknow airport on Sunday after a bomb threat was reported onboard, officials said. The threat was conveyed through a handwritten note found inside the aircraft,…
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the BJP has become the “first choice of everyone” in the country, citing recent electoral successes across states such as Maharashtra, Kerala and Bihar as evidence of rising public support for the…
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Unease continues to simmer in Mumbai’s political circles despite the BJP emerging as the single-largest party in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections, as rival camps quietly activate last-minute strategies to secure…
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A remark by Oscar-winning composer AR Rahman suggesting that a “communal” factor may have contributed to a slowdown in his Bollywood work over the past eight years has sparked sharp reactions from the BJP and the Vishwa Hindu Parishad…
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Maharashtra’s ruling Mahayuti alliance delivered a commanding mandate in Friday’s local body elections, winning 23 of the state’s 29 municipal corporations and capturing the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) for the first time. The…
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Actor and BJP leader Kangana Ranaut congratulated her party on its historic win in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections, while taking a swipe at what she called “women-haters, bullies, and nepotism mafia” in reference to…
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The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) emerged as the dominant force in Maharashtra’s civic polls, winning 1,425 of the 2,869 seats across 29 municipal corporations, according to final and late-night data released by the State Election…
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