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Tracing BJP’s increasing dominance in Jammu since 1987 Assembly polls | In Charts
BJP wins 29 of the 43 seats in the division, with a relatively large margin of victory in most
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Man sentenced to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment for raping minor in 2023
The judge also imposed a fine of ₹8,000 on the convict; according to the prosecution, the incident occurred on August 18, 2023
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'Sucks out ... ': BJP's 'Vikram-Betal' swipe at Cong after Haryana debacle
After PM Modi's 'parasite' remark on Congress, BJP's Shehzad Poonawala criticised Congress, calling it 'Betal' of 'Vikram and Betal' tales, for draining allies' support and attributing their Haryana election loss to internal issues and leadership failures, including Rahul Gandhi's ineffectiveness.
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Remark against PM Modi: Supreme Court to hear Congress MP Shashi Tharoor's plea in defamation case
Shashi Tharoor's plea on September 10, the apex court had stayed the proceedings before a trial court in the defamation case filed against the Congress MP.
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Some RTI appeal bodies defunct, others burdened with large backlogs: Report
The Right to Information advocacy group Satark Nagrik Sangathan (SNS)’s annual assessment found that seven State-level information commissions were non-functioning for at least some time over the last year.
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Swearing-in ceremony of Nayab Singh govt in Haryana on October 17
Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar announced that Haryana's new BJP government will take oath on October 17 in Panchkula. Nayab Singh Saini will be the new chief minister. The party aims for a balanced cabinet representation of various castes. Senior leaders and MLAs are deliberating on the final cabinet lineup, with a focus on inclusivity.
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'We aren't good enough': Akhtar lambasts Pakistan after Multan defeat
Shoaib Akhtar criticized Pakistan's cricket team and management after their heavy defeat by England in Multan. He highlighted the team's decade-long decline, concerns over their World Test Championship status, and issues like groupism affecting unity. Akhtar called on PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi to take immediate action to restore Pakistan cricket.
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Kolkata doctor rape and murder: Another junior doctor on fast admitted to hospital after his condition worsened
The condition of the fasting doctors have worsened, with fellow medics saying their health parameters are “declining”
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'Animals, savages': Trump again fuels anti-immigrant rhetoric in Colorado
Donald Trump, during a speech in Aurora, Colorado, claimed that the country is occupied by criminal foreigners. He promised that November 5, 2024, will be Liberation Day. He proposed using the Alien Enemies Act for mass deportations. Local officials rebuffed his statements, saying Aurora is safe and not overrun by gangs.
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Pakistan drone intercepted, heroin and empty pistol magazine recovered in Punjab's Ferozepur
BSF personnel recovered the drone and also found one packet of heroin and an empty pistol magazine near village Raja Rai
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Telangana housing scheme: Orders issued to form Indiramma Committees for implementation of ₹5 lakh assistance to poor
Under the scheme, ₹5 lakh would be sanctioned to eligible poor beneficiaries who own a plot, towards construction of houses, and a housing site and ₹5 lakh aid will be allotted to landless poor
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Justice Shameem Akhter to head Telangana govt.’s one-man panel to study SC sub-categorisation
Panel mandated to complete its inquiry and submit report within 60 days.
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh performs Shashtra Puja at Sukhana Cantonment on Vijaya Dashmi
Shashtra Puja is just not to worship our instruments but also our respect towards our work, the Defence Minister said
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Child rights panel NCPCR advises states to stop funding madrasas
The NCPCR has advised stopping state funding for Madrasas and closing madrasa Boards nationwide, highlighting a conflict between children's educational rights and minority community rights. The Maharashtra Cabinet responded by significantly increasing salaries for Madrasa teachers. Formal education compliance under the RTE Act is emphasized.
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Air India Express flight mid-air scare: DGCA begins probe into aircraft’s emergency landing at Tiruchi airport
The DGCA official will examine the aircraft in question to determine the root cause of the incident, besides going through the conversation record between its pilot and the Air Traffic Control Tower
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How many more families must be destroyed before govt wakes up: Rahul Gandhi on Tamil Nadu rail accident
Despite many lives lost in numerous accidents, no lessons are learned, says Congress leader Rahul Gandhi
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Telangana Government to take up comprehensive door-to-door household survey
Separate G.O. constitutes Indiramma committees for effective implementation of Indiramma Indlu housing programme
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RSS foundation day: Amit Shah praises its role in protecting Indian culture and promoting patriotism
Union Home Minister Amit Shah also greeted the people of the country on the occasion of Vijayadasami.
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Man stabs wife to death over children’s custody in Maharashtra
The woman had gone to the police station to seek some help on Friday. Since the cops were busy, she told them she would return after some time and went to the nearby school to meet her child
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Drug haul in Madhya Pradesh: Accused shoots himself in foot; surrenders to police
The Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad and the Narcotics Control Bureau seized 907.09 kg of mephedrone and raw materials to make the drug worth ₹1,814 crore from a factory in Bagroda in Bhopal
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