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24-Year-Old Tamil Nadu Woman Allegedly Gang-Raped in Vellore Park
The 24-yr-old woman alleged she was gang-raped by 3 men at a park in Vellore after being threatened at knife point.
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Sarfaraz hits unbeaten ton as Mumbai fight back against UP
Sarfaraz hits unbeaten ton as Mumbai fight back against UP (EDS: Adding quotes of Sarfaraz) Mumbai, Jan 21 (PTI) Young Sarfaraz Khan hit an unbeaten century as Mumbai fought back on the third day of their Ranji Trophy Elite Group B game against Uttar Pradesh here on Tuesday.
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Hindus may not be able to tell where their grandfather was cremated: NCP Jitendra Awhad
Thane: In remarks that could stir controversy, NCP leader Jitendra Awhad and Maharashtra Minister on Monday alleged that ancestors of people sitting at the throne in Delhi "were appeasing" Britishers at a time his father was embracing death sentence for the sake of the country. The opposition parties have accused the BJP-led coalition of trying to bring the National Register of Citizenship. Awhad, who is Maharashtra Housing Minister, also said Muslims can tell where their grandfather was buried but Hindus may not be able to tell the place where the last rites of their ancestors were performed.
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Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train: Bombay High Court refuses to stay land acquisition proceedings
Mumbai: In a setback for the Godrej and Boyce Manufacturing company limited, the Bombay High Court refused to grant any stay on the land acquisition process initiated by the Maharashtra government for the bullet train project, which is expected to connect Mumbai-Ahmedabad on a fast corridor. The company has raised an objection to the government decision to exempt the bullet train project from the social impact assessment. As per the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013, any project purported to have ‘public interest’ would have to undergo a social impact assessment.
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Sheena Bora Murder case: Didn’t make notes of bone measurements of skeletal remains, work can’t be objectively verified, says doctor
I was duty-bound to measure bones and prepare data for a conclusion. Whatever measurements I took and the data collected is not part of the record. It is correct to say due to absence of data, the findings arrived at by me cannot be objectively verified, said Dr Sudhir Kumar Gupta.
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Mangalore Airport: 9 NSG commandos to review security arrangements; auto driver arrested
Mangaluru, Jan 21: Nine National Security Guard (NSG) commandos will review security arrangements at Mangaluru Airport after 'live' explosive device was found in an unattended bag near a ticket counter of the departure gate of the airport on Monday that was
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Bangladeshi Branding a Conspiracy? Allegations Float as 300 Families Become Homeless in Bengaluru
No illegal immigrants from Bangladesh were actually found in the settlement where the demolition drive was held and senior officials of BBMP have distanced themselves from the entire operation.
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Prepare for attack by govt ministers on IMF and Gita Gopinath: P Chidambaram
New Delhi: With the IMF lowering India's economic growth estimate for the current fiscal to 4.8 per cent, senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Tuesday claimed an attack on the world body and its chief economist Gita Gopinath by government ministers was imminent. IMF Chief Economist Gopinath was one of the first to denounce demonetisation, he noted.
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With More Women Joining Daily, Lucknow Finds Its Own Shaheen Bagh
The women can be heard singing ‘Azadi’ slogans and ‘Saare Jahan se accha’ among many other chants and slogans.
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VHP Marga Darshak Mandal Meeting: ‘Build Ram temple from Ram Bhakts’ money, not govt funds’
They also expressed hope that the construction of the temple would start by Navratra this year
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Ahmedabad: BJP’s claim that Indian Muslims won’t be affected by CAA a jumla, says Jamia student Asif Iqbal Tanha
The interaction with the mediapersons on police clampdown at Delhi s Jamia Millia Islamia in December last year was organised by Gujarat Alliance Against CAA, NPR & NRC, a group formed by various civil rights activists of Gujarat.
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UPSC aspirant who failed prelims in 2019 attempts suicide at Delhi Metro stn
New Delhi, Jan 20 (PTI) A young civil services aspirant, who had failed UPSC preliminary examination last year, on Monday allegedly attempted suicide by jumping in front of a moving train at a Delhi Metro station, police said.
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Dhindsa to hold meetings seeking support for ‘real Akali Dal’
The faction comprising Dhindsa and SAD (Taksali), among others, who have expressed unhappiness with Sukhbir Badal s style of functioning, have embarked on a year-long journey to reach out to people.
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Indian man indicted in US for role in international money laundering schemes
New York, Jan 21 (PTI) An Indian national in the US has been indicted on charges of running various international money laundering schemes and operating unlicensed transmission businesses.
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Andhra Pradesh assembly passes three capital bill
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Jan 21 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh state assembly on Monday passed the 'Andhra Pradesh Decentralisation and Inclusive Development of All Regions Bill 2020'. According to a release, the "Bill provides for the creation of three capital cities to usher in decentralisation of development." "The Bill proposes to have a legislative capital at Amaravati, executive capital and Raj Bhavan at Visakhapatnam and judicial capital at Kurnool to fulfill the aspirations of all regions," Rajendrnath said while moving the bill, according to the release. Earlier, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy said that he doesn't hold any "grudge" against Amaravati and it will be the legislative capital, Visakhapatnam will be the executive capital, and Kurnool will be the judicial capital.
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QKolkata: 3rd Arrest in Varsity Attack; 12-Hour Flight to Bagdogra
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Haryana: MLA Balraj Kundu threatens to end support to Khattar govt
Upset with the FIR against him, Kundu sits on dharna in front of the police station. Allegations of corruption against Manish Grover while the former minister has said Kundu should explain how he earned property worth crores in a short time.
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I'll be satisfied only when convicts hanged on Feb 1, says Nirbhaya's mother
New Delhi [India], Jan 20 (ANI): After the Supreme Court dismissed the Special Leave Petition (SLP) filed by convict Pawan Kumar Gupta, Nirbhaya's mother Asha Devi on Monday said the convicts must be hanged one by one the way they are delaying the process of execution.
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QMumbai: Dharavi Revamp Plan, No Coronavirus at Airport & More
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Maharashtra: Raut targets BJP for calling Faiz ‘anti-Hindu’, ‘anti-national’
After the attack in Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), Faiz is being labelled as anti-Hindu and anti-national. Faiz is not alive to defend himself. You can t confine a poet like Faiz into the confines and boundaries of a nation or a religion, Raut said in his weekly column Rokhthok in Saamana.
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Jamnagar: 1 dead, 2 injured in car-train collision
According to railway officials, the accident occurred around 12:50 pm on a railway track at railway gate number 11 on the outskirts of Jamnagar.
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Sikh riots advocate HS Phoolka receives death threat
New Delhi [India], Jan 20 (ANI): A Delhi court on Monday informed senior advocate HS Phoolka, who is representing the victims of 1984 anti-Sikh riots in several cases, that the judge has received a letter which gives a death threat to the senior counsel. Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Harjyot Singh Bhalla asked the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to file a response on the issue related to a death threat to senior counsel.
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Ex-Journalist Goes Missing; Friends Ask Social Media to Help
N Madhavan, who is a former consultant at Moneylife, was spotted in bad shape at Andheri around 14 January 2020.
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Court allows Chandrashekhar Azad to visit Delhi, modifies bail conditions
Azad was granted bail on Wednesday by a Delhi court on the condition that he leaves the national capital for four weeks. The judge also said that Azad could not participate in dharnas for one month.
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US: 2 dead, 15 injured in shooting outside Kansas City bar
Kansas, Jan 21: Two people were killed and five injured after at least one person opened fire outside a bar in Kansas City. The shooting took place shortly on Sunday night. According to Kansas City police responding officers found "a chaotic
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