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In 26-day trial, UP man given life term for abducting minor

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Day ahead of IAF exercise, Army drill in eastern sector

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The Army conducted a major joint combat exercise over the last 10 days with the Indian Air Force and central armed police forces (CAPFs) in North Bengal to practice battle preparedness in a networked and integrated environment, amid the heightened tensions in the eastern sector of the Line of Actual Control with China. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/WpngsvQ

President Murmu’s speech is like BJP manifesto for 2024, says Opposition

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Opposition parties on Tuesday criticised the President’s address alleging that the speech was like the “first chapter” of BJP’s manifesto for 2024 and key issues related to controlling prices, communal harmony and women were “missing”. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/Hvh6BKp

Gzb: Stalker sends woman blood-stained letter

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The woman in her complaint said that the man used to bother her and ask her for money to buy a new mobile phone, police said. from Delhi News: Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/WjEP9LH

SC Collegium recommends elevation of Allahabad, Gujarat HC chief justices to apex court

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2 held for throwing bottle at Kailash Kher

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Joshimath Dalits allege bias in relief work, probe on

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Rape accused gets short bail to marry survivor

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Odisha ASI may have killed minister to ‘avenge’ rebuff over job for kin

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Odisha health minister Naba Kisore Das’s fatal shooting by ASI Gopal Das in Jharsuguda district's Brajarajnagar may have been an act of “revenge” triggered by the former allegedly turning down the police officer's request to give a relative of his a job, the crime branch said Monday. Gopal was quoted as saying during his interrogation that he attacked Naba Das “in a fit of rage” the previous day as he was “upset” at being rebuffed by the minister when they met around three months ago. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/h1kanW5

Supreme Court to hear plea on BBC documentary on PM Modi; waste of court’s time, says Rijiju

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The SC on Monday agreed to hear a plea challenging the government’s decision to block the BBC documentary on 2002 Gujarat riots, leading law minister Kiren Rijiju to target petitioners for “wasting the precious time of SC”. The joint petition alleging that criticism of the government or its policies does not tantamount to violating sovereignty and integrity of the country and blocking critical views is unconstitutional. The court posted hearing on February 6. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/GL28dCt

Indian diaspora in UK protests against BBC documentary on PM Modi

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Large crowds of the Indian diaspora in Britain held protests outside the BBC HQ in London and its regional offices on Sunday against the broadcaster's controversial two-part documentary on PM Narendra Modi. The protesters asked BBC to stop broadcasting the documentary "India: The Modi Question" in the UK. They held placards carrying slogans like "Boycott BBC", "British Bias Corporation" and "BBC: you don't deserve public money". from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/JOiF3pt

Slain Odisha minister Naba Kisore Das was a rising BJD star

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Rahul must thank PM for Lal Chowk flag feat: BJP

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Growth indicator: Night lights up 43% in 10 yrs; 400% in some states

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Decadal Change of Night Time Light over India from Space (2012-2021), released by Isro’s National Remote Sensing Centre — shows that overall at the national level, normalised NTL radiance increased by 43% in 2021 compared to 2012. Significant increase was observed in Bihar (474%), Manipur (441%), Ladakh (280%) and Kerala (119%), while good increase was observed in Arunachal Pradesh (66%), MP (66%), UP (61%) and Gujarat (58%). from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/oruS1KP

Two-storey building collapses in Delhi, 1 injured

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One person was injured after a two-storey building partially collapsed in Southwest Delhi’s Najafgarh area on Sunday evening. from Delhi News: Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/I0E7Qc9

Ahead of budget, survey finds elderly want FM to devise schemes that meaningfully engage the retired

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Cops lodge FIR over religious slogan raised in AMU on R-Day

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Beware of attempts to divide India: PM Modi at NCC rally

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Kharge flags 'security lapses' in Rahul yatra's J&K leg, seeks Shah's 'personal intervention'

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Expressing concern over "unfortunate security lapse" during 'Bharat Jodo Yatra' in Kashmir, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge wrote to home minister Amit Shah urging his personal intervention to ensure proper arrangements for Rahul Gandhi's security. He told Shah that people in large numbers have been joining the yatra and it was difficult for the organisers to specify how many people would turn up. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/iB3NGOd

HC: Merely naming caste not an offence under SC/ST Act

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Merely taking the name of the caste of the victim would not make it an offence under the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, unless it is with an intention to insult the person belonging to that caste, the Karnataka high court observed recently. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/thoykrs

Mirage, Sukhoi collide in MP, instructor killed

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“While it was not a head-on collision, the wings of the two jets seemed to have clipped each other,” an official said. “It is difficult to say at this time whether it was technical snag in one of the fighters, or a bird-hit or some other factor that caused the jets to veer into each other. The court of inquiry, with the analysis of the flight data recorders concerned, will look into it.” from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/ifTxKEZ

Ladakhi innovator Sonam Wangchuk on 5-day hunger-strike; claims he was placed under house arrest, police deny

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'Be as unperturbed as a batsman even in face of crowd demand': PM Modi at 'Pariksha Pe Charcha'

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India modernising nuke arsenal with eye on China, says American report

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India continues to modernise its nuclear arsenal and operationalise its nascent triad, and the country's nuke strategy, traditionally focused on Pakistan, now appears to place increased emphasis on China, says a 2022 report of the Federation of American Scientists. At least four new weapon systems are under development to complement or replace the country's existing nuclear-capable aircraft, land-based delivery systems and submarine launched missiles, it said. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/FzXu8Il

Joshimath won’t affect Char Dham Yatra, says CM Dhami; to begin April 22

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J&K cops reject lapse charge as Rahul calls off 11km leg of his yatra

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Congress MP Rahul Gandhi Friday claimed that a security lapse forced him to abandon the 11km leg of his Bharat Jodo Yatra. He had crossed the Jawahar Tunnel from Jammu’s Banihal in a bulletproof vehicle and walked less than a kilometre towards the gateway to Kashmir division when the alleged security lapse brought his march to a halt. J&K Police contested allegations of poor crowd management. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/Yb6IhXQ

R-Day celebrated with rescued homeless people

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The Republic Day was celebrated with cheer and gusto at the New Panvel-based Social and Evangelical Association for Love (SEAL) Ashram, wherein many rescued homeless people and children participated in the flag hoisting ceremony. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/u3q7FTb

Tehseen Poonawalla draws comparison of Rahul Gandhi's 'security breach' with PM Modi's

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Offal meat in burger? New tech to spot 'adulteration'

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'Classes to remain suspended at Jamia on Friday'

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Jamia Millia Islamia has suspended classes on Friday on the request of students and faculty members, the varsity said in a statement here on Thursday. from Delhi News: Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/9PaL0vF

Telangana split wide open: CM KCR, governor hold separate R-Day events

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Telangana chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao followed the high court's orders and ensured that the official Republic Day parade took place at Raj Bhavan on Thursday. But he did not turn up for the flag-hoisting nor send any of his cabinet colleagues for the event, further straining the relationship between him and governor Tamilisai Sounderarajan. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/XHjc3Kz

SFI, ABVP clash at Pondicherry varsity over BBC documentary screening

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Screenings of the blocked BBC documentary on PM Narendra Modi continued on campuses and public places in parts of southern India, with SFI organising its second show in a week at the central University of Hyderabad on Republic Day and taking on ABVP at Pondicherry University the night before after at least five students watching the film there were allegedly injured in an assault. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/DGxB0Ka

Kerala CM accuses Sangh Parivar of treating minorities as 'enemies'; BJP hits back

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Surgical strike row: Lt General KJS Dhillon (Retd) slams opposition for questioning soldiers

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Morbi bridge collapse: Oreva group admits 'some wrongs', offers compensation

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ORS pioneer among 26 unsung heroes on Padma awards list

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SP ex-chief Mulayam Singh Yadav, iconic architect Balkrishna Doshi and pioneer of ORS Dilip Mahalanabis have been posthumously awarded Padma Vibhushan, India’s second-highest civilian award. Other recipients of the award are tabla maestro Zakir Hussain and mathematician Srinivas Vardhan. Padma Bhushan has been conferred on industrialist Kumar Mangalam Birla, philanthropist and Infosys Foundation chairperson Sudha Murthy. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/mxo7SBh

Constitution source of unity, reflects spirit of India: President Murmu

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Kirti Chakra awarded to four martyred cops

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Mulayam Singh, Zakir Hussain, Dilip Mahalanabis amid 6 Padma Vibhushan awardees

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ORS (oral rehydration solution) pioneer Dilip Mahalanabis will receive the Padma Vibhushan (posthumous) in the field of Medicine (Pediatrics), the Centre announced on Wednesday. A total of 25 other personalities across various walks of life will be awarded the Padma Shri. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/j0IALsn

Balakot air strikes: Please don’t believe Digvijaya Singh's lies, says Western Air Command ex-chief

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Former Western Air Command chief Air Marshal Raghunath Nambiar on Tuesday vouched for the authenticity of the Balakot air strikes and said one should not believe in the “lies” being spread by people like Digvijaya Singh who questioned the strikes carried out by the IAF against Pak-based terror training centres. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/dCEngq4

India's first passenger drone will be showcased by Navy’s tableau on Republic Day

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Aaftab killed live-in partner Shraddha after she met a friend: Cops

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Cracks appear on key Badrinath highway

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Scientists involved in studying Joshimath’s land subsidence told TOI on Tuesday that snow and rain – which began on January 20 – had caused “significant” cracks on the strategically key National Highway-58, which is the sole motorway leading to the pilgrim town of Badrinath and Mana, the final Indian village towards the China border. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/BSgQcxE

Ruckus delays Delhi's mayor election again

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The adjournment prompted councillors, 13 MLAs and three Rajya Sabha MPs of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) to sit on a "dharna" for nearly four hours against the BJP at the Civic Centre, demanding immediate polls. Both BJP and AAP members held each other responsible for the derailment of the proceedings. from Delhi News: Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/PVbYCFp

India kicks off massive naval exercise in backdrop of China-Pakistan collusiveness

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India on Tuesday kicked off a massive naval combat exercise with warships, submarines, fighter jets, maritime patrol aircraft and helicopters to test operational preparedness in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR), amid the growing collusiveness between China and Pakistan in the maritime domain. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/diYQ9aX

Action against AI crew unusually harsh: Association

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The All India Cabin Crew Association (AICCA) on Monday demanded that Air India roll back derostering of the crew that operated the New York-Delhi flight where a male passenger allegedly urinated on a female co-passenger last November. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/oNeJSHk

Police to act against parents of kids using Chinese string in Punjab

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Army chief reviews Arunachal LAC preparedness

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Congress will do whatever it takes to restore J&K's lost statehood: Rahul Gandhi

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Girl power, wounded jawans to take centrestage

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Punjab likely to suffer yield loss of all major crops by 2050 due to temp rise: Climate study

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Rise in sugar exports, ethanol output help mills pay farmers

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In a first, women account for 30% of JEE candidates

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Male aspirants continue to dominate, accounting for over 6 lakh, or nearly 70%, of the registered candidates. However, for the first time, women account for over 30% of the candidates, although the increase in absolute numbers is marginal compared to 2022, i.e., from 2.5 lakh to 2.6 lakh. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/goDiHqr

Rahul Gandhi leads yatra amid blast-boosted security

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Rahul Gandhi led his Bharat Jodo Yatra from Hiranagar in J&K’s Kathua district Sunday amid tight security in the wake of twin blasts in Jammu a day earlier that left nine injured. After a day-long halt, the Congress leader set out around 7am from Hiranagar along the Jammu-Pathankot highway, marked by heavy presence of security forces. Officials said the police, CRPF and other agencies were keeping vigil. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/bQ5hPVk

Fire breaks out in shop in Mumbai, no injuries

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A fire broke out in a shop and spread to several other shops near Shivaji Mandai in Mumbai’s Kurla West on Sunday night. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/uQ8PyK5

Delhi records max temperature of 24 degrees C

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A maximum temperature of 24 degrees Celsius was recorded in the national capital on Sunday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. from Delhi News: Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/9CSgF3m