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Chennai inundated after heavy rain lashes city

Heavy rain lashed Chennai Wednesday night, leaving many parts of the city waterlogged.

Maha rain: 45-year-old lady drowns as IMD predicts monsoon to withdraw by October 5

In the aftermath of heavy rains in Mumbai on Wednesday, a 45-year-old lady drowned in an open drain in the MIDC area of Andheri.

Bengaluru murder: Suspect commits suicide, police recovers 'suicide note'

The man suspected of killing a woman in Bengaluru whose body was cut into pieces and stored in a refrigerator of her house was found dead in Odisha, police said on Thursday.

Your sacrifice is great: Stalin welcomes Senthil Balaji after SC grants him bail

Welcoming the Supreme Court decision to grant bail to V Senthil Balaji, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Thursday while hitting out at the central government, said that in the midst of \"political oppression\", only the Supreme Court is dawn for it.

KARNATAKA WITHDRAWS CONSENT TO CBI TO PROBE CASES IN STATE

The Karnataka government on Thursday withdrew open consent to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to conduct a probe in the state.

Tirupati laddu row: BJP, TDP demand Jagan to declare his faith before visiting temple

The Bharatiya Janta Party has demanded that former chief minister Jagan Mohan Reddy declare his faith before entering the temple on September 28.

Pak espionage case: NIA court sentences key accused to rigorous imprisonment

A special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court in Uttar Pradesh's capital Lucknow has sentenced a key accused to rigorous imprisonment in a Pakistan-led espionage case involving an Indian Army signalman, the agency said on Thursday.

India elected to GlobE Network Steering Committee

India has been elected to the fifteen-member steering committee of GlobE Network after a multi-stage voting process during a plenary session held in Beijing on Thursday, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) said in a statement on Thursday.

Is going to jail for corruption a sacrifice? Rajnath questions Jharkhand CM at rally

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh criticized Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren, stating that corruption charges should not be seen as a sacrifice.

RSS 'modus operandi' is to weaken organisation: Congress leader after Soren's RSS remarks

Reacting to the Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren's statement on RSS, Congress MP Pramod Tiwari said that the 'modus operandi of the RSS is to weaken the organisation, adding that CM Soren has 'his own experience for the state'.

Bilkis Bano case: SC rejects review plea to delete remarks against Gujarat govt

The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a review petition of the Gujarat government seeking to expunge certain remarks made against the government for its conduct with regard to the premature release of the 11 convicts in the Bilkis Bano case.

CONGRESS SPOKESPERSON OF URBAN NAXALISM: NADDA

Union Minister and BJP President JP Nadda on Thursday attacked Congress party and said it has become the spokesperson of urban naxalism and it is speaking the language of disintegrative forces.

PM Modi's Pune visit cancelled due to rain

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Pune in Maharashtra on Thursday was cancelled due to the heavy rain situation in the city, officials said.

Himachal govt's diktat to street vendors stirs a storm in Cong

The decision by the Himachal government to implement the mandatory display of outlet owner's details in line with the Yogi Adityanath government's decision has caused significant discontent among minority leaders of the party, sources said.

Raut gets 15-day jail term in Somaiya case

A Metropolitan Magistrate in Mazgaon, Mumbai, on Thursday convicted Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut in a defamation case and sentenced him to 15 days of simple imprisonment.

Majithia raises concerns about Mann's health as Punjab CM is under hospital observation

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann was admitted to Fortis Hospital, Mohali, late Wednesday night, following concerns over his health.

Dal Lake was 'dull' in 1990, now thriving: Dhankhar

Vice-president Jagdeep Dhankhar, speaking at the 83rd foundation day celebration of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) on Thursday, highlighted the transformation of Jammu and Kashmir following the abrogation of Article 370.

Cong-NC advancing Pak agenda, says Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday declared that terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir has been “buried” and will not be allowed to make a comeback under the BJP government.

Selja stirs the pot, says final call on CM by high command

After rejoining the election campaign in Haryana, senior Congress leader Kumari Selja affirmed that the party’s high command will have the final say in deciding the chief minister if Congress secures victory in the upcoming state elections.

RAHUL HARPS ON EXODUS OF HARYANA YOUTH FOR JOBS

Raises the issue of protests in Delhi by wrestlers from the state | Promises MSP to farmers; accuses Centre favouring wealthy

ECI delegation in Jharkhand to review poll preparedness

A delegation of the Election Commission of India led by Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar arrived in Ranchi on Monday to review poll preparedness for assembly elections in Jharkhand expected to be held later this year.

Tirupati Prasadam row: BJP's TN unit urges Andhra govt to take action to restore trust

The BJP's Tamil Nadu unit on Monday urged the Andhra Pradesh government to take swift action to restore the trust of the devotees of Tirumala Venkateshwara Temple following the laddu prasadam controversy.

West Bengal BJP leaders stage protest, demand justice for RG Kar incident

West Bengal BJP leaders on Monday staged a protest outside the DC north office demanding justice in the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital rape-murder incident.

SC urges Parliament to amend POCSO Act to rename 'child pornography'

The Supreme Court on Monday urged the Parliament to bring a law amending the Prevention of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act to replace the term \"child pornography\" with \"child sexual exploitative and abusive material.

Apex court lists hearing on RG Kar rape-murder case for Sept. 30

The Supreme Court on Monday listed for September 30 the hearing on a suo motu petition on the rape and murder of a doctor in the state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata, West Bengal.

Farooq Abdullah urges support for Congress-NC alliance

National Conference (NC) chief Farooq Abdullah urged people to vote for the Congress-NC alliance in the ongoing Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections, emphasizing that the contest is not about religion but about action.

Rahul Gandhi Criticizes PM Modi, Calls for Restoration of J&K Statehood

Leader of the Opposition and senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi today, accusing him of ignoring critical issues in Jammu and Kashmir while engaging in rhetoric through his \"Man ki Baat\" broadcasts.

Mayawati slams Congress for marginalising Dalit leaders

In the midst of an escalating political controversy surrounding the alleged sidelining of senior Congress Dalit leader Kumari Selja in Haryana, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati launched a scathing attack on the Congress, accusing it of using Dalit leaders for political expediency.

Union Minister Bittu criticises Rahul, highlights respect for Sikhs as 'Sardar Ji

Following Rajasthan Congress president Govind Singh Dotasara's warning, Minister of State for Railways Ravneet Singh Bittu arrived in Jaipur on Monday.

J&K: OVER 25 LAKH VOTERS TO DECIDE FATE OF 239 CANDIDATES IN 2ND PHASE POLLS

Poonch district, with three constituencies, has 3,52,330 voters facilitated by 483 polling stations, while Reasi has 2,37,205 voters and 436 polling stations.