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10 Sentenced for Life in '19 Kerala Murder Case

Case Pertains to the Murder of 2 Youth Cong Workers in February 2019

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Bring Lation

tragic deaths of Rohith Vemula, a PhD scholar from Hyderabad Central University, and Payal Tadvi, a tribal medical student at TN Topiwala National Medical College in Mumbai.

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January 04, 2025
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Big injustice

stopped for 20 minutes and after that, it left the station,\" East Central Railway chief public relation officer Sarswati Chandra said.

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January 04, 2025
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28 Get Life Term for Killing Man During 2018 Kasganj Violence

A special National Investigation Agency court on Friday awarded life imprisonment to 28 people convicted for the murder of 23-year-old Chandan Gupta in a communal clash in Kasganj district of Uttar Pradesh during a \"Tiranga Yatra\" in 2018.

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January 04, 2025
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SC Gives UGC Six Weeks To Anti-Discrimination Regulations

The Supreme Court on Friday directed the University Grants Commission (UGC) to notify within six weeks new regulations to combat caste-based discrimination and suicides in higher education institutions, clarifying that the fresh norms cannot be a mere \"ream of white paper\" but must be effective.

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January 04, 2025
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BPSC stir rages on a slugfest; Rahul slams 'b'

Protests seeking cancellation of the 70th Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) preliminary exams intensified on Friday with supporters of Purnea MP Rajesh Ranjan, alias Pappu Yadav, disrupting rail and vehicular movement in Patna, while police stopped a few students' organisations from marching to the residence of chief minister Nitish Kumar.

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January 04, 2025
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Plans for Renewable Energy in Island Regions

'[Union home minister] Amit Shah reviewed the progress of ongoing development initiatives in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, and Lakshadweep.

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January 04, 2025
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Court Acquits Three in Case Linked to Bihar Shelter Home

A special SC/ST court in Bihar acquitted Brajesh Thakur, the main accused in the Muzaffarpur shelter home sexual abuse case, along with two of his associates, related to the disappearance of 11 women from the shelter home due to \"lack of evidence\".

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January 04, 2025
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SC: Failure to appear in court separate offence

NON-APPEARANCE IS AN OFFENCE, IRRESPECTIVE OF WHETHER THE PROCLAMATION IS LATER NULLIFIED OR THE ACCUSED IS ACQUITTED, THE TOP COURT SAID

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January 04, 2025
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Olises Policy

India said on Friday that it continues to extend all possible help to Nimisha Priya, an Indian national on death row in Yemen whose death sentence was recently approved by President Rashad al-Alimi.

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January 04, 2025
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T for 'terrorism', not 'tango': India hits back

PAKISTAN DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER ISHAQ DAR HAD SAID IT TAKES TWO TO TANGO WHEN ASKED ABOUT THE POSSIBLE RESUMPTION OF TRADE WITH INDIA

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January 04, 2025
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Shah push

The administrations of Lakshadweep and Andaman & Nicobar Islands have been asked to prioritise generation of energy through renewable sources, including solar panels and windmills, a statement from the Union ministry of home affairs said on Friday following a meeting, chaired by Union minister Amit Shah, to review the ongoing development projects in the two Union territories.

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January 04, 2025
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India Says Maldives Symbolize Our 'Neighborhood First'

India on Friday pledged its continued support for the Maldives as the Indian Ocean archipelago grapples with economic issues, signaling a growing thaw in bilateral relations that went through a rough patch last year.

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January 04, 2025
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SC Issues Notice on CBI Plea Against Acquittal of Dera Chief in 2002 Case

The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice in an appeal filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) against the Punjab and Haryana high court's decision to acquit Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh in the 2002 murder of the Sirsa-based Dera's manager Ranjit Singh.

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January 04, 2025
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Sena (UBT) mouthpiece hails Fadnavis's infra plans for Gadchiroli

The Shiv Sena (UBT) on Friday hailed Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis for his efforts to turn Maoist-affected Gadchiroli into a steel city, in an editorial in mouthpiece \"Saamana\".

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January 04, 2025
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2019 I-T case: ED raids TN minister's residence

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday conducted searches at multiple premises related to DMK MP Kathir Anand and his father and water resources minister Durai Murugan in a 2019 Income Tax case registered against Anand after ₹11.48 crore was seized from his residence, just two weeks before the parliamentary elections.

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January 04, 2025
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CPI(M) Attacks NSS General Secretary Over Remarks on Customs in Temples

The CPI(M) Leader Was Reacting To NSS Gen Secy's Criticism Of CM Pinarayi Vijayan For Supporting Sivagiri Mutt Chief's Statement

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January 04, 2025
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Naidu Calls Upon Telugu People Across The World To Foster 'Cooperation'

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Friday urged the Telugu community, whether in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, or abroad, to foster \"cooperation\".

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January 04, 2025
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Life Sentence for 10 in 2019 Kerala twin murder case

CASE PERTAINS TO THE MURDER OF 2 YOUTH CONGRESS WORKERS BY 10 PEOPLE, INCLUDING A CPI(M) MLA IN FEBRUARY 2019

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January 04, 2025
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Formula E case: T'gana ACB, ED issue summons to KTR

The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) of Telangana on Friday issued a notice to Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president and former municipal administration minister KT Rama Rao, asking him to appear before the investigating officer for questioning on January 6 in connection with the ongoing probe into alleged financial irregularities in the conduct of Formula-E car race in Hyderabad in February 2024.

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January 04, 2025
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LPG tanker overturns on flyover, officials avert major mishap

An LPG-filled tanker overturned after it got detached from a truck on Friday in Coimbatore district in Tamil Nadu, which led to a minor leak.

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January 04, 2025
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Two Arrested For Illegally Trading Corals, Conches: Police

The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) arrested two people in Nandyal district for trading illegally possessed dead black corals and dead soft corals.

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January 04, 2025
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Financial assistance to farmers under scheme from Jan 14

The much-awaited financial assistance to farmers under Rythu Bharosa, one of the six guarantees promised by the Congress before the last assembly elections in Telangana, will be rolled out from Sankranti festival on January 14, people familiar with the matter said.

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January 04, 2025
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Allu Arjun gets bail in theatre stampede case

The Nampally court in Hyderabad granted regular bail to top Telugu actor Allu Arjun on Friday in a case related to the stampede at the Sandhya Theatre on December 4 which resulted in the death of a 35-year-old woman during the premiere of his latest film Pushpa-2: The Rule, people familiar with the matter said.

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January 04, 2025
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Row erupts over ‘unauthorised’ installation of idol at university

The installation of an \"unauthorised\" Ayyappa Swamy idol at the University of Agricultural Sciences (UAS) campus in Dharwad has sparked tensions, with protests by Ayyappa Maladharis and Sri Rama Sena activists.

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January 04, 2025
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Case Filed Against Three, Including Journalist, For Threatening Man

A case has been registered against three people, including an alleged close associate of district in charge minister Priyank Kharge and a journalist, for threatening a man and using foul language against him, police said on Friday.

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January 04, 2025
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Residents Protest Over Renaming of KRS Road

Residents are protesting the renaming of Mysuru's KRS Road to \"Siddaramaiah Arogya Marga,\" citing the road's historical significance and questioning the propriety of naming a public space after a politician.

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January 04, 2025
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Over fares

senior KSRTC official highlighted increasing operational expenses as the primary reason.

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January 04, 2025
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A different kind of an iconic place in Basavanagudi

Happy 2025, everyone! Wishing everyone great food and excellent health. Basavanagudi, as an area, is blessed with some fantastic thindi places. There is no shortage of iconic eateries. All the focus is garnered by idli, vade, dose, kesari and kharabaths.

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January 04, 2025
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Woman jumps out of moving auto to escape 'drunk driver'; probe on

A woman jumped from a moving autorickshaw to save herself from the driver who was allegedly drunk, on Thursday night in Bengaluru, her husband said.

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