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Bus carrying pilgrims to Prayagraj Maha Kumbh catches fire in U.P., 1 killed
Authorities are investigating the cause of the blaze, which created chaos at the tourist facility in Vrindavan where the bus was parked
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Punjab farmers to begin fast-unto-death from January 15
Addressing the media at the Khanauri protest site, farmer leader Abhimanyu Kohar said a group of 111 farmers, wearing black clothes, will sit on a fast-unto-death from 2 p.m.
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PM Modi to commission three new warships; says naval combatants will strengthen India’s bid to be global leader in defence
PM Modi will dedicate the three combatants — Surat, Nilgiri and Vaghsheer — to the nation on their commissioning at the Naval Dockyard in Mumbai on Wednesday
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Smriti Irani, Shekhar Kapur in reconstituted Prime Ministers’ Museum and Library Society
The executive council, which previously had 29 members, has now been expanded to 34 members.
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FIR registered against Haryana BJP chief, singer for alleged gangrape in Kasauli
According to the complainant, the two men made videos of the act and threatened to kill the victim if she disclosed the incident to anyone, said officials
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Devotion paves way for self-discipline: Maharashtra Governor Radhakrishnan
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War of words on over national status of Gangasagar Mela on Makar Sankranti
West Bengal Minister Aroop Biswas said that the Centre has always deprived the State and not paid us a single penny for organising this mela.
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Delhi Assembly polls: Congress releases third list of 15 candidates, replaces Gokalpur nominee
Congress has fielded former Union Minister Krishna Tirath from Patel Nagar, Ariba Khan from Okhla, Harbani Kaur from Janakpuri and Jitender Solanki from Vikaspuri
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Delhi Police arrests Hashim Baba gang member wanted in MCOC Act
Police also recovered a gun and five live cartridges from the possession of Asrar, who was arrested from Kashganj in Uttar Pradesh
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ED registers money laundering case in Torres Ponzi case
According to the police, 1,916 investors have complained about being cheated so far in Ponzi schemes operated by a private firm owning the 'Torres' jewellery brand
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Air India to operate daily Delhi-Prayagraj flights for Maha Kumbh
In a release on Tuesday (January 14, 2025), Air India said it will operate the flights on the route from January 25 to February 28.
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Kerala minor girl rape: 44 arrested, two accused abroad, says police
DIG S. Ajeetha Begum, who is overseeing the investigation, said that 30 FIRs have been registered in connection with the alleged sexual assault of the girl and out of the 59 accused mentioned in the cases, 44 have been arrested.
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Justice Upadhyay new chief justice of Delhi High Court
Justice Vibhu Bakhru is currently serving as acting Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court after Justice Manohan was elevated to the Supreme Court
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One bull tamer dies at Madurai’s Avaniapuram jallikkattu
As many as 75 of the 620 bull tamers who participated were injured during 11 rounds of the jallikkattu event. Of the 75, 30 suffered multiple injuries and 45 sustained minor injuries.
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Trinamool worker shot dead in Malda, second party leader killed in a month
This is the second incident of a Trinamool Congress activist being killed in a month publicly in Malda district
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Makaravilakku celebrated at Sabarimala
The entire pilgrimage zone, including surrounding hills, had been packed with crowds for days, all eagerly awaiting the twilight spectacle.
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BJP fields Chandrabhan Paswan for Milkipur Assembly bypoll in Uttar Pradesh
The bypoll is scheduled for February 5 and votes will be counted on February 8.
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After death of Kerala youth, India reiterates demand to release all Indians serving in Russian military
MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said the Indian embassy in Moscow is in touch with the families of the two Indians and all possible assistance is being extended.
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Chinese national arrested on India-Nepal border
A case has been registered and the Intelligence Bureau has been informed.
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India one of few countries in position to talk to Russia, Ukraine and Israel, Iran: EAM Jaishankar
The minister said India is today seen as contributing to a global conversation that when the ‘world is looking at many, many challenges, different issues, we also come up with ideas and initiatives’
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