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IndiaAssam flood situation worsens; toll rises to four, over 37,000 people affected
According to the bulletin, floodwaters have inundated six districts -- Sonitpur, Dibrugarh, Lakhimpur, Dhemaji, Jorhat and Sivasagar, affecting 12 revenue circles and 99 villages.
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IndiaRPwD Act amended to extend benefits to acid attack victims with internal injuries, Govt tells SC
The apex court also directed all High Courts to fix timelines for trial courts to ensure the expeditious disposal of acid attack cases.
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IndiaWangchuk refuses to end hunger strike; CJP unveils five-point NEET reform charter
CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke said Wangchuk has been losing muscle mass and is in "immense pain", adding that the activist has lost 8.5 kg since the beginning of his fast.
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IndiaMahadev betting app PMLA case: ED arrests Ebix chairman Vikas Garg
The agency has alleged that the Mahadev betting app case involves high-ranking politicians and bureaucrats from Chhattisgarh and the proceeds of crime generated in the case stand at Rs 6,000 crore.
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India'Savage and relentless assault': Tahir Hussain convicted in Ankit Sharma murder case
“Tahir Hussain was a member of a large crowd and unlawful assembly which, with animus against Hindus, had assembled at Chand Bagh Pulia with a common object to commit rioting, loot, arson and to cause damage to the property and person of the members of the Hindu community,” the order sai
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IndiaWoman tourist molested, family members assaulted near Nashik; nine arrested
As per the complaint filed by the 44-year-old woman, she, her husband, son, daughter, a brother-in-law and two nephews were visiting a waterfall near the dam on Sunday when two youths whistled at her and started harassing her.
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IndiaPassport a document to regulate departure of Indian citizens from country: MEA
The officials had said that a passport is issued to facilitate international travel and is not a document meant to establish citizenship.
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IndiaUttarakhand draft electoral roll published after SIR; voters down to 71.33 lakh
The SIR exercise was conducted in the state on July 1. Under this, the distribution and digitisation of enumeration forms were completed between June 7 and July 8. Before the SIR process, Uttarakhand had 79,60,762 registered voters.
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IndiaGold falls ₹700, silver slumps ₹8,900 in Delhi
The yellow metal of 99.9 per cent purity dropped by ₹700 to ₹1,46,300 per 10 grams from Monday's closing level of ₹1,47,000 per 10 grams.
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IndiaVietnam boat tragedy: Mortal remains of 15 Indians brought home
Of the 15 Indians killed in the accident, 10 hailed from Tamil Nadu, three from Andhra Pradesh and two from Kerala.
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India11 people arrested for forging documents to grab trust land worth ₹100 crore in Bengaluru
The arrested accused have been identified as Francis, Arogyaswamy, Srinivasu, Narendra Kumar, Joseph, Deputy Tahsildars -- Deepak and M P Ravi and Revenue Inspectors Kiran Kumar and Arun Kumar, village Administrative Officers Shivaprasad and Satish Kumar, they said.
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IndiaCourt grants 14-hour police remand of two accused in Ram temple donation theft case
Sources claimed that the interrogation of the four accused led to the recovery of two four-wheelers allegedly purchased using the misappropriated money, besides cash, gold and documents relating to investments.
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IndiaTaslima Nasrin to return to Kolkata after 19 years for anti-fundamentalism event
Nasrin shared a post on social media that she would be in Kolkata on August 1 to participate in an anti-fundamentalism literary event at Rabindra Sadan, where she is expected to recite poetry.
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IndiaSupreme Court takes up fresh challenge to CBSE's three-language policy for class nine students
A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana took note of the submissions of senior advocates Anand Grover and Gopal Sankaranarayanan, appearing for the petitioners, and issued notices to the Union Government and others and sought their replies within 10 days
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IndiaSC slaps ₹3 lakh fine on Comedian Samay Raina, two others in disability remarks case
The top court was hearing a plea filed by Cure SMA India Foundation alleging that Raina made insensitive remarks about the high cost of treatment for Spinal Muscular Atrophy.
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IndiaKerala's Thiruvananthapuram Mayor to oversee ward work of jailed BJP councillor
Sugathan took oath in the name of God. Following the ceremony, Rajesh, speaking to reporters outside the jail, said that the High Court order had been complied with.
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IndiaMassive landslide sweeps away two houses, eatery, shop in Mizoram
Residents living near the affected area had already moved their belongings to safer locations on Monday after signs of an imminent landslide became apparent, officials said.
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IndiaMaharashtra TET paper leak: Rahul demands fresh exam date, action against culprits
In a Facebook post in Hindi, Gandhi stated, "The Maharashtra TET paper was leaked, and the exam was cancelled. Six lakh candidates are left in limbo. Two weeks have passed, yet we have no information on a new date."
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IndiaIndia Kanoon moves Delhi High Court against 'right to be forgotten' decision
India Kanoon said it is a free legal database that makes law accessible to the general public as it hosts public judicial records, like judgements and orders of the Supreme Court, the high courts, as well as tribunals.
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IndiaBhojshala complex: Supreme Court directs separate prayer space for Muslims
The top court clarified that the arrangement for Muslims shall be ad hoc subject to the final outcome of petitions.