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'Saw one die, another drown': Indians deported from US recall ‘donkey’ route ordeal
Indian deportees from the US, arriving in Amritsar, shared their harrowing experiences using the "donkey route" for illegal immigration. Facing starvation, witnessing deaths, and financial losses marked their journey. Spending significant amounts, they were ultimately deceived by travel agents. The 104 returnees endured a tough journey, with many borrowing money to pursue the American dream.
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Saif Ali Khan stabbing case: Two staffers of Saif’s house identify arrested Bangladeshi man as attacker
The identification parade in the Saif Ali Khan stabbing case took place in the office of the Senior Jailor at Arthur Road Jail, in the presence of a Tehsildar, following court approval on February 5, 2025
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India may get own GPU in 3-5 years, says Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw
India may be able to develop its own high-end computing chipset, known as GPUs, in the next 3-5 years while a local foundational AI platform is expected in 10 months, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said
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'Trump's loud thinking on Gaza is bizarre, dangerous': Congress' Jairam Ramesh
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh criticized US President Trump's suggestion of taking over the Gaza Strip, calling it 'bizarre' and 'unacceptable.' He emphasized a two-state solution for sustainable peace. Trump's remarks were also condemned by Hamas and other Palestinian leaders, warning that such plans could destabilize the region. Calls for clear stance from the Indian government were made.
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Workshop on health, hygiene and nutritional importance among women and children in Bidar
District Health and Family Welfare Officer, Bidar, Dnyaneshwar Nirgude urged reducing dependency on private hospitals, and called for raising awareness to prevent maternal and child mortality
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Ballari administration to organise tribal fest in March first week
The date for the event and the venue would be finalised after consulting the district In-charge Minister
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Bombay High Court dismisses election petition against the victory of Congress MP Varsha Gaikwad
Rival candidate Siddiquie’s petition alleged that Ms. Gaikwad had engaged in electoral malpractices during her poll campaign.
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Parliament Budget Session Day 5 LIVE: PM Modi urges Opposition to introspect and help India’s growth story
EAM Jaishankar highlighted Centre’s crackdown on illegal migration in both Houses, while replying to queries on deported Indians
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Pariksha Pe Charcha to be held in new format, to bring in more personalities along with PM Modi
Personalities include Sadhguru, Deepika Padukone, Mary Kom and FoodPharmer, among others
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NSD’s Bharangam 2025 in Bengaluru is showcasing years of theatre legacy and global performances
The festival, which will conclude on February 8, has performers from across India, besides Sri Lanka and Russia
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From privilege to piety: The journey of Mumbai's young heirs to monkhood
Four heirs to Mumbai's wealthy business families, Aryan Zaveri, Vrushti Bauva, Dhruti Nagda, and Yuti Shah, have chosen monkhood over luxury. They will publicly renounce their material possessions in the Varshi Daan procession, marking the start of their spiritual journey. Despite numerous efforts by their families to deter them, their commitment to asceticism remained unwavering.
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3 school teachers in Tamil Nadu gangrape 13-year old student
Three teachers from a government school in Krishnagiri have been arrested for gang-raping a 13-year-old student. The incident was reported when the headmistress visited the girl's home after her prolonged absence. The victim is receiving mental health support and the accused face charges under the Pocso Act.
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Budget is anti-people and anti-farmer, say all-party trade unions
Demanding that the Centre scrap the four Labour Codes, activists say amendments to Labour Laws will snatch away workers’ right to strike
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Deportees came shackled on plane, saw people dying on way to U.S.
The U.S. action came just days before Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Washington for wide-ranging talks with President Donald Trump
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Why did US plane with deported Indians land in Amritsar & not Delhi, asks Congress
The Congress in Punjab has criticized the Centre for allowing a US military plane carrying deported Indians to land in Amritsar rather than Delhi, accusing it of creating a 'defaming narrative.' They highlighted that most deportees were from states like Gujarat, not Punjab, questioning the selective landing decision.
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Kangana reminds Deepika of her promise to be first guest in her new cafe
Kangana Ranaut announced her new cafe in the Himalayas, which she calls a 'most special project' close to her roots. The cafe will offer Himachali dishes. She shared nostalgic thoughts about her decade-old dream of opening a cafe. Kangana tagged Deepika Padukone, reminding her of the promise to be her first client.
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Fadnavis promises strict action in sarpanch murder case
Leader of the Opposition in the Maharashtra Legislative Council, Ambadas Danve, has called for an ED investigation into alleged financial dealings between NCP minister Dhananjay Munde and his close aide, Walmik Karad
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