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SC flags misuse of Section 498A, Domestic Violence Act

The Supreme Court on Wednesday observed that Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), which deals with cruelty to married women, and provisions under the Domestic Violence Act, are among the most misused laws in India.

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BJP launches all out offensive against Rahul for his remarks in US

The BJP on Wednesday launched an allout offensive on the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, over his reported remarks in the US.

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Railways to install surveillance cameras on trains in Rs 1,200 crore safety plan

Indian Railways is set to install cameras outside locomotives and around guard coaches as part of a Rs 1,200 crore safety initiative to prevent derailments and sabotage attempts, sources confirmed.

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She said, he said: Kamala Harris bests Donald Trump in US Presidential debate

Throughout the 90-minute face- off, Harris accused Trump of diminishing America's global standing

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Centre extends Ayushman Bharat to all 70+ citizens, regardless of income

The Union Cabinet has approved an extension of the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) to cover all Indian citizens aged 70 years and above, regardless of their income.

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PM Modi promotes India as semiconductor hub, talks of supply chain resilience

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday highlighted the critical importance of resilient supply chains for the global economy, making a strong case for boosting investments in India's semiconductor manufacturing sector.

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Situation tense but under control after clashes

The capital city of Manipur remained on edge Wednesday following intense clashes between students and security forces the previous day.

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3-year-old girl sexually assaulted, accused held

A 25-year-old man was arrested by the Delhi Police for sexually assaulting a 3-year-old girl child in Rohini's Jain Nagar area on Monday.

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Delhi Police asks rail staff to be on high alert after Kalindi Express derailment bid

NEW DELHI: The Delhi Police has asked the railway staff to be on high alert following the suspected bid to derail the Kalindi Express in Kanpur two days ago, officials said on Wednesday.

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Drug cartel busted

Delhi Police's Anti-Narcotics busted a drug syndicate and seized 518 grams of heroin worth rupees 2.5 crore in the international market.

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Delhi govt mulls proposal to transition Gramin Seva autos to electric vehicles

The Delhi government is planning to inject a new lease of life into the Gramin Seva autos by issuing guidelines to ensure their transition to electric vehicles, officials said.

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Woman stabbed to death in east Delhi

A woman was stabbed to death in Trilokpuri area of east Delhi on Wednesday, police said.

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Delhi: Firearms dealer nabbed, 10 arms seized

Delhi Police has claimed to busted an interstate firearms supply syndicate and apprehended a member of the gang, officials on Wednesday said.

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12-year-old boy dies after touching electric pole in South Delhi

Ashan was a bright 12-year-old boy who harboured dreams of becoming a doctor.

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Three held for stabbing labourer to death while consuming liquor

Three men were arrested for allegedly stabbing a labourer to death after an argument while consuming liquor at a pavement in southwest Delhi's Vasant Kunj area, police said on Wednesday.

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Parl security breach: Court denies bail to woman accused

A Delhi court on Wednesday denied bail to Neelam Azad, the only woman arrested in the December 13 Parliament security breach case.

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NCRTC to install 900 solar panels at New Ashok Nagar station

The NCRTC will install 900 solar panels and a rainwater harvesting system is also being build at the New Ashok Nagar Namo Bharat station making it environment friendly, a statement said on Wednesday.

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Excise case: Court grants Pathak bail, extends Kejriwal's custody

A Delhi court on Wednesday granted bail to AAP leader Durgesh Pathak in a corruption case related to the alleged excise scam, being probed by the CBI.

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Rain in parts of Delhi leads to traffic snarls; Orange alert issued for today

OUR CORRESPONDENT NEW DELHI: Rains lashed parts of the national Capital on Wednesday leading to waterlogging and traffic jams, officials said.

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Govt to hire specialised agency to prevent Ganesha idols' immersion in Yamuna

NEW DELHI: In a proactive measure to safeguard the Yamuna River from pollution during the upcoming Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations, the Delhi government has announced plans to engage a specialised agency for the erection of barricades and the deployment of labour.

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Delhi govt to provide free bio-decomposer spray across 5K acres

Development minister Gopal Rai has announced the Delhi government's initiative to provide free bio-decomposer spray across over 5,000 acres of farmland to reduce pollution and promote sustainable agricultural practices.

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Delhi govt decides 50% reduction on traffic challans for specific violations

In a move aimed at easing the burden on courts and encouraging timely payment of traffic fines, the Delhi government has unveiled a new compounding scheme for traffic offences.

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BJP asks AAP to tell how CM is running govt from jail and decisions taken by him so far

The BJP MLAs, who have demanded dismissal of the AAP government in Delhi, on Wednesday posed several questions to the ruling party asking it to explain how Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is running the government from jail and furnish a list of decisions taken by him in the last five months.

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Delhi govt to increase 100 seats for girls under free coaching scheme

In a significant move to enhance educational opportunities, the Delhi government has announced an increase of 100 seats for girl students under the Chief Minister's Super Talented Students Coaching Scheme.

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Innovative service: Delhi health dept launches telemedicine services for 13 medical specialties

NEW DELHI: In a significant move to enhance healthcare accessibility, the Health and Family Welfare Department of the Delhi government (GNCTD) has unveiled a comprehensive telemedicine initiative through the e-Sanjeevani portal.

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Cabinet clears 'Mission Mausam' to boost weather forecasts

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved \"Mission Mausam\" to enhance India's ability to predict and respond to extreme weather events and the impacts of climate change.

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Barricades broken, water cannon used as protests take ugly turn

The calm and tranquility of Shimla turned into turmoil on Wednesday as hundreds of protesters defied the prohibitory orders at Sanjauli on the call given by Hindu organisations demanding the demolition of an 'illegal' fivestorey mosque.

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AAP releases names of 30 more candidates for Haryana polls

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Wednesday released the names of 30 more candidates for the Haryana Assembly polls, fielding former wrestler Kavita Dalal from Julana against the Congress's Vinesh Phogat and the BJP's Yogesh Bairagi.

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Haryana polls: Olympian Phogat to take on former commercial pilot Bairagi in Julana

The Julana Assembly seat in Haryana's Jind district is set to witness a keen electoral bout with the BJP fielding Capt Yogesh Bairagi, a former commercial pilot, against Congress' wrestlerturned-politician Vinesh Phogat for the October 5 Assembly poll.

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I don't think Modi handled China well, says Rahul Gandhi in US

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has slammed the Narendra Modi government over its handling of the conflict with China, telling reporters here that it is a \"disaster\" that 4,000 square kilometres of Indian territory is \"occupied\" by troops from the neighbouring country.

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Akhilesh Yadav alleges fake encounters targeting PDA

Samajwadi Party (SP) President Akhilesh Yadav has raised serious concerns over encounters under the BJP government, calling many of them \"fake\" and targeting specifically the members of the PDA (Pichchra, Dalit and Alpsankhyak).

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Assembly polls: Kharge announces five guarantees for people of J&K

Congress president says that the OBCS will also get their rights as enshrined in the Constitution

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Parl panel summons Minority Affairs Ministry officials over delay in framing rules of 2013 Waqf law

A parliamentary committee has summoned officials of the Minority Affairs Ministry to explain reasons for the delay in completing the process for framing subordinate legislation under the 2013 Waqf law.

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Engineer Rashid out of Tihar on interim bail

Baramulla MP Engineer Rashid walked out of Tihar Jail on Wednesday on interim bail till October 2 for campaigning in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly polls and vowed to fight Prime Minister Narendra Modi's \"Naya Kashmir narrative\".

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Couple, son killed while making reel near railway tracks in UP

A heart-wrenching tragedy unfolded in Lakhimpur Kheri district of Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday morning when a family of three, including a young child, lost their lives after being struck by a train while filming a video near railway tracks.

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Be wary of 'vote cutters', says former Haryana CM Hooda

Former Chief Minister and Leader of Opposition Bhupinder Singh Hooda has said there is a direct contest between the Congress and BJP in the Assembly elections and the former will win with a huge majority.

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Aparna Yadav takes charge as V-C of UP's women panel

BJP leader Aparna Yadav, who is step sister-in-law of Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav, on Wednesday took charge as the vice-chairperson of the Uttar Pradesh state women commission.

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'Undiagnosed fever' rages on in Gujarat, specialist docs, 50 medical teams deployed

The Gujarat government has deployed specialist doctors and 50 medical teams in and around seven villages of two talukas in Kutch district after an undiagnosed fever claimed the lives of 11 persons in a week, a state minister said on Wednesday.

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Fast-tracking justice: Over 90% cases related to sexual offences dealt with by FTSCs in 2023, claims report

Designed to expedite justice in sexual abuse cases, fast track courts have shone brightly

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Tribunal upholds ban imposed on five J&K separatist groups

A judicial tribunal of the Delhi High Court has confirmed the Centre's ban on separatist group Muslim Conference Jammu and Kashmir (Bhat faction) and four factions of the Jammu and Kashmir People's League (JKPL) for threatening India's integrity by promoting, aiding and abetting the secession of Jammu and Kashmir through terrorism.

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Haryana Cabinet proposes to dissolve Assembly amid upcoming elections

Haryana's turn of political events continue to draw attention as the state Cabinet decided to dissolve the Haryana Legislative Assembly on Wednesday.

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UP: Investors hail India's semiconductor industry

At the inauguration of the SEMICON India 2024 at the India Expo Mart in Greater Noida, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath engaged in oneon-one meetings with global leaders and investors.

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An orderly pursuit

Laws governing eligibility for gratuity, its forfeiture for misconduct, post-retirement inquiries, and corresponding withholding of the benefits should be streamlined to restrict the arbitrariness in the system

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Stewards of transformation

Through its Project DISHA, Humana People to People India is creating an entrepreneurial ecosystem in the districts of Assam by providing intensive training and business development support to women

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Israeli airstrikes on Palestinian territories kill dozens more

Israeli strikes on Palestinian territories have killed more than two-dozen Palestinians on Wednesday, according to local officials.

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Iran's Prez visits Iraq in his first trip abroad

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Wednesday slammed the West, saying that Israel is \"committing massacres\" in the war in Gaza and using European and American weapons to do so.

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NTPC paid final dividend of Rs 3.151 cr for FY24

NTPC Ltdpaid the final dividend of Rs 3,151 crore on September 11th for the financial year 2023-24, representing 32.50% of the paidup equity share capital of the company.

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BPRL wins 1st full production concession in Abu Dhabi

Bharat PetroResources Limited (BPRL), a 100% subsidiary of Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) and its Exploration and Production arm along with Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) acting jointly through a 50:50 Special Purpose Vehicle viz,.

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SEBI makes changes to MTF framework

To promote ease of doing business, markets regulator Sebi on Wednesday allowed securities funded through cash collateral to be considered as maintenance margin for margin trading facility (MTF).

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Sensex sheds 398 pts, Nifty ends below 25K on profit taking in Tata Motors, RIL

Benchmark Sensex reversed its early gains to close lower by 398 points while broader Nifty slipped below the 25,000 mark due to selling in Tata Motors, Reliance Industries and L&T amid weak global trends.

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'Private credit deals to touch $10 bn in 2024

Private credit deployments are likely to surpass the $10 billion mark in 2024, a report by a consultancy firm said on Wednesday.

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Govt rolls out Rs 10,900 cr PM E-Drive scheme

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the PM E-Drive Scheme with an outlay of Rs 10,900 crore for two years to boost adoption of electric vehicles in India, replacing the flagship FAME programme that ran for nine years till March.

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Adani Ports & SEZ to develop multipurpose berth at Guja- rat's Kandla Port

Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) on Wednesday said it has signed a concession agreement with DPA to develop Berth No 13 at Deendayal Port, Kandla, Gujarat.

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Semicon 2.0 policy to be in place in 3 to 4 months, says Vaishnaw

The government has started working on the second phase of the semiconductor policy, Semicon 2.0, which is expected to be in place in 3-4 months, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Wednesday.

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Centre approves Rs 12,461 crore support for 31,350 MW hydropower projects

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved an outlay of Rs 12,461 crore to support the development of 31,350 MW hydropower projects to be implemented over the next eight years.

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'Fame can at times feel like prison'

Grammy-winner Beyonce -recently talked about music, family and fame, which she said can feel like a prison at times.

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Day 3: Afghanistan vs NZ Test abandoned due to rain

There was no end to the rain woes that have plagued the one-off Test between Afghanistan and New Zealand here with the third day's play also called off without a ball being bowled amid concerns that the entire match would be washed out.

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Hockey: Raj Kumar's hat-trick helps India thrash Malaysia 8–1

Young striker Raj Kumar Pal struck a hattrick as title-holders India sealed a semi-final spot after thrashing Malaysia 8-1 for their third consecutive win in the Hero Asian Champions Trophy, here on Wednesday.

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Rohit, Kohli, Pant are probably going to be really big ones: Lyon

Veteran Australian spinner Nathan Lyon has identified Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, and Rishabh Pant as the three \"big ones\" to watch out for in the upcoming BorderGavaskar Trophy Test series.

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2023 ODI World Cup in India generated economic impact of $1.39 billion: ICC

The 2023 ODI World Cup in India created an \"economic impact\" of $1.39 billion with tourism among the biggest beneficiaries, according to a report released by the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday.

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It will be harder to face SG balls: B'desh's Litton on India Tests

He was Bangladesh's batting star during their historic 2-0 away Test series win in Pakistan but Litton Das believes that facing the red 'SG Test' in India would present an entirely different and more difficult test for the team.

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LEADERSHIP IN DIGITAL AGE: ADAPT OR PERISH

If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more, and become more, you are a leader.\"

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