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Slur against judiciary: Contempt convict to undergo psychological examination
Justices S.M. Subramaniam and N. Senthilkumar of the Madras HC direct superintendent of Puzhal central prison to take the convict to Kilpauk hospital
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Delhi riots 2020: HC to hear bail pleas of Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam in UAPA case on November 25
Umar Khalid, who was arrested by the Delhi Police in September 2020, has assailed a trial court order of May 28, which refused to grant him bail in the case
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CPI(M) Kerala secretary M.V. Govindan defends transfer of ADGP Ajith Kumar amid controversy
CPI(M) State secretary says Kerala government has ‘kept its word’ by taking appropriate steps in the row surrounding M.R. Ajith Kumar
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Land-for-jobs case: Lalu Prasad, sons granted bail by Delhi court
The judge had issued the summons to Lalu Prasad and his family members after taking cognisance of a supplementary charge sheet against the accused persons
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Amit Shah chairs meeting of Chief Ministers of Naxal-hit states
The crucial meeting, which discussed anti-Naxal operations and development initiatives carried out in the affected areas, comes days after at least 31 Naxalites were gunned down by security forces in Chhattisgarh
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Government finds 14 lakh BPL cards in Karnataka to be ineligible, begins to weed them out
Families above the BPL threshold have been found to be having two sets of annual income certificates
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Security forces seize huge cache of arms, ammunition in Manipur
The security forces conducted search operations and area domination on October 5 at Wabagai Natekhong Turenmei area of Kakching district
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Row in Kerala Assembly over sidelining of 49 questions to unstarred list, Opposition boycotts Question Hour
Opposition United Democratic Front storms out after Speaker defends the decision
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R.G. Kar case: Junior doctors continue fast-unto-death; demand justice, workplace safety
Six junior medics in West Bengal have been on the fast-onto-death since Saturday evening
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Why is PM Modi delaying Census that must include caste count: Congress
Over 10 crore Indians are being denied benefits under the National Food Security Act, 2013 or the PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana because still the 2011 Census enumeration is being used, Jairam Ramesh said
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Malayalam actor Siddique appears for questioning in rape case
Special investigation team has been investigating the veteran actor on suspicion of raping an aspiring artiste in a hotel room in Thiruvananthapuram in 2016
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ED raids Punjab AAP MP's house in money laundering case
Officials said the searches are being undertaken under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) and are linked to a land fraud case
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Gurugram records second lowest turnout in Haryana polls despite special measures
To address urban voter apathy, local authorities set up special polling booths in high-rise societies and deployed NSS cadets to help senior citizens and PwD electors
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Morning Digest | Massive blast outside Pakistan’s Karachi Airport kills 2, injures at least 8; five die of heatstroke at Air Force Day show, and more
Here is a select list of stories to start the day
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Andhra Pradesh govt. to credit ₹18.70 crore into bank accounts of 21,768 flood victims today
It would be ensured that no eligible beneficiary was left out of the process and they need not worry about it, as necessary steps were taken, the release said.
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Chhattisgarh encounter: kin of Maoist seek clarity on his safety
Kamalesh, alias R.K., a native of Krishna district, is reportedly present at the site of Exchange of Fire; the police have illegally detained a few Naxalites, alleges APCLC, and demands their production in court immediately
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Will take VSP unions’ protest against privatisation to Centre’s notice: Pawan Kalyan
The survival of PSUs is crucial for the national economy, the Deputy Chief Minister tells a delegation of trade unions
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