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Police assault on Army colonel in Punjab: Wife leads ex-servicemen’s protest in Patiala to demand CBI probe
Categories: National News
Disha Salian’s father moves HC for fresh probe by CBI
Satish Salian, father of Disha Salian, has petitioned the Bombay High Court for a CBI investigation into his daughter's death, citing mysterious circumstances and political involvement. He targets Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray. BJP's Narayan Rane alleges former CM Uddhav Thackeray asked him not to involve Aaditya in the case. Rane maintains Sushant Singh Rajput was murdered.
Categories: National News
Indian-origin man, 24-yr-old daughter shot dead in US store; suspect arrested
A tragic shooting in Virginia claimed the lives of Pradeep Patel and his daughter Urmi, causing shockwaves in both the Gujarati community in the US and their native village in Mehsana. Pradeep, 56, died on the spot while Urmi succumbed to injuries two days later; the suspected shooter has been arrested.
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Women Supreme Court judges serve 1 year less than men, finds report
Despite more women entering the legal profession, the CLPR report reveals systemic gender discrimination in judicial appointments in India. Women judges serve shorter tenures and are appointed at older ages, hindering their rise to senior ranks, including the Supreme Court collegium.
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Second husband uses wife’s divorce decree to annul marriage in Gujarat
A Rajkot woman's second marriage was declared null after her husband proved her first marriage was still valid at the time of her second marriage. He argued that their caste did not recognize customary divorce, which she used to end her first marriage. The Gujarat High Court overturned the family court's dismissal of his suit, deeming it legally unsound.
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CMs rally against Centre's proposed population-based delimitation
JAC demands freeze on LS seats based on 1971 census population by another 25 years
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Fire dept chief denies report of 'no cash' found at Delhi HC judge Varma's home
Delhi fire department chief Atul Garg denied reports claiming no cash was found during firefighting at Justice Yashwant Varma's residence. The fire incident on March 14 involved two fire tenders, and suspicions of Delhi Police personnel led to further investigation, with authorities remaining tight-lipped about the recovered contents.
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21 Hakkipikki tribals detained in Gabon over alleged fake visa
Authorities in Libreville, Gabon, detained 21 Karnataka residents holding fake business visas while trading goods. The group, comprising members of the Hakkipikki community, faces penalties but is arranging funds for their release and return to India with the support of their families and the Indian Embassy.
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IPL: Kohli reaches new milestone with heroics in KKR vs RCB opener
Virat Kohli reached a milestone of over 1,000 runs against Kolkata Knight Riders by scoring 59 not out, leading Royal Challengers Bengaluru to victory. Kohli's solid partnership with Phil Salt, and a strong bowling performance from RCB, enabled them to chase down the target of 175 in just 16.2 overs.
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Krunal Pandya's triple strike turns the tide as RCB crush KKR in IPL opener
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) launched their IPL 2025 campaign with a seven-wicket victory against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at Eden Gardens. RCB, led by Rajat Patidar, chased down 175 runs with standout performances from Phil Salt (56) and Virat Kohli (59 not out). Krunal Pandya's three-wicket haul crippled KKR, who managed 174/8 in their 20 overs.
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Man confined in Qatar, family seeks PM’s help
A Vadodara family has sought the PMO's intervention for their son's release in Qatar, where he has been held in solitary confinement since January 1 without any charges. Amit Gupta, working for an Indian multinational company, was detained after dining out, leaving his family in distress.
Categories: National News
Proposed panel will be final authority on delimitation: FM
Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman emphasized that the Delimitation Commission will determine the criteria for delimitation, not based solely on population. She addressed concerns regarding the potential impact on southern states, criticized the DMK for distraction tactics, and clarified misconceptions around the National Education Policy.
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‘Hindu persecution in Bangladesh cause of concern’: RSS calls for global action
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Will continue action against illegal madrassas, says Dhami
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami outlines measures against illegal madrassas, traffic management for the Doon-Delhi expressway, and job creation to curb migration. He highlights the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code and successful hosting of the National Games as key achievements. Disaster response and Char Dham yatra planning are also detailed.
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'Prison-like conditions': Kerala student in coma for 3 months after harassment, dies
A third-year nursing student, Chaithanya Kumari, 20, who was in a coma following a suicide attempt, died on Saturday. She faced alleged harassment by the hostel warden, which led to the tragic incident. The warden has been accused of mental harassment and a case has been registered.
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We know only as much: Badar Khan Suri's sister claims family kept in the dark
Badaer Khan Suri's father who lives in India told TOI that he and his son visited Gaza only once to ask for Mapheze's hand in the marriage. Mapheze Saleh is Suri's wife, an American citizen of Palestinian descent and her father Ahmed Yousef is a former adviser to Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh. Yousef left politics almost a decade ago.
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Saurabh murder case: Muskan, her lover grappling with 'drug withdrawal symptoms’
Incarcerated for the murder of her husband, Muskan Rastogi and her lover Sahil Shukla, both battling severe drug withdrawal symptoms, are closely monitored in Meerut jail. Their request to stay near each other was denied. Police investigations reveal their long-term drug use and possible obsession with black magic. Efforts are on for a fast-track trial.
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Cash row: CJI orders in-house inquiry into allegations against Justice Varma
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