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PoliticsJun 06, 2025 07:32 AM

PM, Union Ministers, students plant saplings

Hyderabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Ministers and senior BJP leaders took part in 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' initiative, marking the World Environment Day on Thursday. Sharing on the Telugu social media handle of 'X' on Thursday, Modi, while sharing planting a sapling said, "Recently, when I visited Gujarat, I was gifted a Sindoora sapling by the brave mothers and sisters of Kutch, who set an example of courage and sacrifice in the 1971 war." Adding further, the PM said, "On this World En...Read More

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PoliticsJun 06, 2025 07:30 AM

Stampede outside stadium in India's Bengaluru kills 11

BENGALURU, India -- At least 11 people were killed in a stampede on Wednesday as a tightly packed crowd celebrated the victory of their home cricket team in the Indian city of Bengaluru, the state's chief minister said. Joyous cricket fans had come out to celebrate and welcome home their heroes, Royal Challengers Bengaluru after they beat Punjab Kings in a roller-coaster Indian Premier League cricket final on Tuesday night. But the euphoria of the huge crowd ended in a disaster, with Indian Pr...Read More

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PoliticsJun 06, 2025 07:27 AM

Nilambur election gains heat as LDF, UDF closely watch Anvar's tactics

Malappuram: After ten days of political twists and turns, the electoral picture in Nilambur has taken its shape. What was predicted to be a straightforward face-off between the UDF and the LDF has taken a dramatic turn after PV Anvar announced his candidacy. Despite fielding strong candidates, both the UDF and LDF have struggled to shift the spotlight away from Anvar, whose actions have added an unpredictable edge to the contest. The political drama in Nilambur began after Anvar resigned form h...Read More

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PoliticsJun 06, 2025 07:22 AM

India will soon start its delayed census, including asking questions about caste

NEW DELHI (AP) -- India will start counting its vast population in a mammoth exercise starting next year. The first census in 16 years will be conducted digitally and include controversial questions about caste for the first time since independence. The Home Ministry announced plans to conduct a two-stage count ending March 1, 2027, in a statement Wednesday night. India's last official census in 2011 counted 1.21 billion people. The country's population is now estimated to be well over 1.4 bil...Read More

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Doctor advises moderation in meat consumption to prevent health issues during Eid-ul-Azha

HYDERABAD - As Eid al-Azha festivities approach, Dr. Akram Bajo, Head of Gastroenterology at Civil Hospital Hyderabad, has issued a health advisory urging citizens to consume meat in moderation. The doctor warned that excessive meat consumption can lead to digestive issues, diarrhea, and other health problems, particularly during the hot weather. Dr. Bajo recommended consuming sacrificial meat within three days and storing offal in cold storage for 24-48 hours to prevent infection. He also advis...Read More

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PoliticsJun 06, 2025 07:20 AM

Delhi court acquits Army colonel in rape case

While the colonel was booked under Sections 376 (2) (n) (repeated raped), 328 (causing hurt by means of posion etc.), and 506 (criminal intimidation), both men faced Section 376 D (gang rape) of IPC. In an order dated May 30, and made available on June 2, the court said, "Solitary, uncorroborated and unreliable testimony of the complainant cannot be taken as a gospel truth on its face value in the absence of corroboration from any other independent cogent evidence....prosecution has failed to e...Read More

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PoliticsJun 06, 2025 07:20 AM

Hyderabad: NHRC seeks report on auto driver's death after 'torture' at Rajendranagar Police Station

Hyderabad Police said auto driver Irfan suddenly collapsed and fell unconscious while leaving the police station. He was immediately shifted to Osmania General Hospital but was declared dead on arrival. Hyderabad: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a notice to Telangana's Director General of Police (DGP), seeking a report on the death of an autorickshaw driver allegedly due to physical torture by police in Hyderabad. The NHRC took suo motu cognisance of a media report that ...Read More

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PoliticsJun 06, 2025 07:20 AM

Journalist's question fact-checks Bilawal Bhutto's 'Muslims demonised' in India claim | Video

Pakistan's former Foreign Minister and Chairman of the Pakistan People's Party (PPP), Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, recently faced public embarrassment at a United Nations press briefing after he was fact-checked by a reporter for making unsubstantial claims that Muslims were being 'demonised' in India. Bilawal Bhutto, part of Islamabad's diplomatic team at the UN, made the remarks during a press conference to clarify Pakistan's stance on Kashmir. Pahalgam attack was politicised to demonise Indian Mu...Read More

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PoliticsJun 06, 2025 07:20 AM

After Bengaluru Stampede, Karnataka To Draft New Guidelines For Mega Events

New norms to avoid another Bengaluru stampede, said Home Minister G Parameshwara. Bengaluru: Karnataka government will formulate a new Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for mega events, meetings and celebrations aimed at preventing any untoward incidents, state Home Minister G Parameshwara said on Thursday. The initiative comes in the wake of the stampede near the Chinnaswamy Cricket Stadium here on Wednesday that claimed 11 lives. Speaking to reporters, Mr Parameshwara said that the govern...Read More

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PoliticsJun 06, 2025 07:20 AM

Shubman Gill and Gautam Gambhir press conference on June 6 ahead of IND vs ENG Test series

'I Didn't Plant It...': Shashi Tharoor's Hilarious Response To Son Asking Question In US Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, responding to a question from his son during a public interaction, addressed whether any country had asked the Indian delegation for evidence linking Pakistan to the Pahalgam attack. Tharoor said no foreign government raised doubts or requested proof, though some media did. He stated that India would not have acted without solid evidence. Tharoor pointed to a 37-year history of t...Read More

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PoliticsJun 06, 2025 07:20 AM

Kashmir Vande Bharat service to start from this date: Check schedule, stops, train numbers

Kashmir Vande Bharat: Kashmir is set to get year-round railway connectivity with the rest of India. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Railway Link on June 6. The launch includes the Chenab and Anji Khad railway bridges. Two new Vande Bharat trains will also be introduced. Regular Vande Bharat services will start on June 7, 2025.Kashmir will soon have year-round railway access to the rest of India. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate the Ud...Read More

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PoliticsJun 06, 2025 07:10 AM

India will soon start its delayed census, including asking questions about caste

NEW DELHI (AP) -- India will start counting its vast population in a mammoth exercise starting next year. The first census in 16 years will be conducted digitally and include controversial questions about caste for the first time since independence. The Home Ministry announced plans to conduct a two-stage count ending March 1, 2027, in a statement Wednesday night. India's last official census in 2011 counted 1.21 billion people. The country's population is now estimated to be well over 1.4 bil...Read More

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PoliticsJun 06, 2025 07:08 AM

Connecting J&K By Rail Has Been A Complex And Challenging Saga

SRINAGAR: The inauguration of the Kashmir rail link by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday will unravel a new and fascinating chapter of history for the Valley and its over 7.5 million people, as the all-weather connectivity will not only reduce dependence on the landslide-prone Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NH 44), but it is also a triumph for the scenic Himalayan region's integration with the rest of the country. Ahead of the PM's visit on Friday, security has been beefed up across Jammu...Read More

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PoliticsJun 06, 2025 07:03 AM

All-women team reaches home after 1,800-nautical mile int'l voyage

Visakhapatnam: The Tri-Services All-Women Sailing Expedition team returned home after completing a ground-breaking 1,800-nautical-mile international voyage to Seychelles. The historic expedition, commenced on April 7, marks the first-ever international open-sea sailing mission by an all-women team from the Indian Armed Forces. The expedition was flagged-in by Commandant, College of Military Engineering Lieutenant General AK Ramesh in Mumbai. He hailed the mission as a milestone in the journey o...Read More

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PoliticsJun 06, 2025 07:03 AM

Mahua Moitra marries BJD's Pinaki Misra

New Delhi: Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra has married senior advocate and former BJD MP Pinaki Misra in Germany, according to reports. Though neither Moitra (50) nor Misra (65) issued any official statement, a section of media said the two got married in Germany on May 30. Moitra, an investment banker-turned-politician, is an MP from Krishnanagar in West Bengal for the second term. Moitra was earlier married to Danish financier Lars Brorson. Misra, a leader from the BJD, is a senior advocat...Read More

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Stampede at RCB event: Bengaluru police chief, key officials suspended

Bengaluru: The Karnataka government on Thursday took strong action against the police officers allegedly responsible for the Bengaluru stampede, suspending several high-ranking officials, including the city's police commissioner. Addressing a press conference, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah also announced a one-man commission to probe the lapses that triggered the deadly stampede. "Cubbon Park Police Station police inspector, station house master, station house officer, ACP, Central Division DCP,...Read More

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PoliticsJun 06, 2025 06:49 AM

Delhi's Eid Advisory: Protecting Heritage and Animal Welfare | Law-Order

The Delhi government issued an advisory against illegal animal sacrifices on Eid-ul-Azha, emphasizing cultural heritage and enforcement of animal welfare laws. Sacrifices are restricted to designated areas, banning roadside rituals. Existing laws cited include the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act and the Delhi Agricultural Cattle Preservation Act, prohibiting unauthorized animal sacrifices. The Delhi government has issued a crucial advisory ahead of Eid-ul-Azha, prohibiting the illegal sacr...Read More

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PoliticsJun 06, 2025 06:49 AM

'There is a limit to how much a country can take'

Lieutenant General (retired) Kuldip Singh Brar commanded Operation Bluestar 20 years ago, when the Indian Army entered the Golden Temple to remove the terrorists who had turned the Sikhs' holiest shrine into a private bunker. It was one of the Indian Army's most difficult operations, and undoubtedly the most controversial. In the second part of a four-part interview with Deputy Managing Editor Amberish K Diwanji, General Brar looks back at the compulsions that forced him to send his men into th...Read More

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PoliticsJun 06, 2025 06:46 AM

India News | Delhi Govt Bans 'illegal' Killing, Sacrifice on Eid; Bans Sharing of Videos on Social M...

New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): In a move to uphold animal welfare and maintain public hygiene, the Delhi Government has issued a strict advisory against the illegal killing and sacrifice of cows, calves, camels, and other prohibited animals during the Bakra-Eid on June 7, a release said. The advisory issued by the Delhi Government outlines strict guidelines to ensure lawful and hygienic practices during Bakra Eid. Also Read | Chinnaswamy Stampede: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah Suspends Bengaluru...Read More

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PoliticsJun 06, 2025 06:45 AM

Delhi government bans 'illegal killings' on Eid, social media glorification of....

New Delhi: The Delhi Government, in a move to protect animal welfare and public sanitation, issued an advisory warning against the illegal sacrifice of cows, calves, camels, and other prohibited animals on the Muslim festival Eid-ul-Azha, on June 7. The advisory mentions strict guidelines for Bakrid, emphasising legal and sanitary practices. As per the advisory, it is mandatory that the sacrificial rituals be conducted at designated places, and no sacrifices are allowed on roadsides, streets, o...Read More

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EnvironmentPoliticsJun 06, 2025 06:37 AM

CM sets ambitious green cover target of 50% by 2047

Vijayawada: Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday said that concerted efforts would be made to increase green cover in the state from current 30.05 per cent to 50 per cent by 2047 when India would celebrate its centenary year of Independence. Addressing the Vana Mahotsavam event on the World Environment Day at Ananthavaram village in Thullur mandal near here, the Chief Minister said: "Currently, Andhra Pradesh has 37,421 sq km of forest area, accounting for 23 per cent of the total are...Read More

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PoliticsJun 06, 2025 06:30 AM

Mumbai University Reopens UG Admission Portal Till June 10, Fourth Merit List On June 11

Mumbai: The University of Mumbai (MU) on Wednesday announced a revised schedule for pre-admission online registration for undergraduate admissions for the academic year 2025-2026. This decision comes after three merit lists were already published under the original schedule and is aimed at giving an opportunity to students who failed to complete their registration in time. Students will now be able to register online for admission between 6 and 10 June 2025 through the university's official web...Read More

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PoliticsJun 06, 2025 06:30 AM

Delhi govt bans 'illegal' killing, sacrifice on Eid; bans sharing of videos on social media

New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): In a move to uphold animal welfare and maintain public hygiene, the Delhi Government has issued a strict advisory against the illegal killing and sacrifice of cows, calves, camels, and other prohibited animals during the Bakra-Eid on June 7, a release said. The advisory issued by the Delhi Government outlines strict guidelines to ensure lawful and hygienic practices during Bakra Eid. It mandates that all sacrificial rituals must occur exclusively at designated ...Read More

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PoliticsJun 06, 2025 06:28 AM

Imperial Control: Now the President is an art critic

NEW DELHI: Last week, President Donald Trump announced that he had fired the head of the National Portrait Gallery in Washington. "Upon the request and recommendation of many people, I am hereby terminating the employment of Kim Sajet as Director of the National Portrait Gallery," Trump wrote in a post on Truth Social. "She is a highly partisan person, and a strong supporter of DEI, which is totally inappropriate for her position. Her replacement will be named shortly." There is no reason to d...Read More

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Economists push for 50 bps cut to boost India's economic growth

Mumbai: Some economists are batting for an outsized rate cut-of half a percentage point instead of the customary quarter-as future price pressures appear benign and credit demand remains subdued. Economists from the State Bank of India and Piramal Enterprises are advocating a 50-basis-point (bps) reduction in the policy rates, due to be announced after the latest bi-monthly review Friday morning, even though an ET survey of a dozen bankers and economists indicates a 25 bps cut. One basis point...Read More

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PoliticsJun 06, 2025 06:18 AM

Minor Girl Alleges Mother Let Her Boyfriend Sexually Abuse Her, 2 Arrested

The police have registered a case under the POCSO Act and other relevant sections Haridwar: A former BJP office-bearer in the holy city of Haridwar has been arrested for allegedly allowing her boyfriend and others to sexually abuse her 13-year-old daughter. Sumit Patwal, the woman's partner, has also been arrested, and the police are on the lookout for another accused, said a senior official. The minor had accused her mother of subjecting her to sexual abuse, said Paramendra Doval, Senior Sup...Read More

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PoliticsJun 06, 2025 06:18 AM

Daylight Drama: Arrests Made in Mehrauli Murder Case | Law-Order

The Delhi Police arrested two shooters and a conspirator in the murder of Arun Lohia in Mehrauli. Deepak and Yogesh were detained after a retaliatory encounter, while Ajay was arrested later. The motive is suspected to be personal rivalry linked to a property dispute. In a significant breakthrough, Delhi Police have apprehended two alleged shooters and a conspirator involved in the murder of Arun Lohia in Mehrauli. Identified as Deepak and Yogesh, the shooters were caught after an encounter tha...Read More

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PoliticsJun 06, 2025 06:18 AM

Parvesh inspects key waterlogging hotspots in Mehrauli - The Tribune

With the monsoon approaching, Delhi Minister for Irrigation and Flood Control Parvesh Verma on Thursday conducted an inspection of key waterlogging hotspots in Mehrauli and issued strict directions to officials to ensure smooth flow of water in all major drains across the city. During the inspection, Verma visited four critical locations -- near Saket Gurdwara, Dargah Mehrauli, Moti Lal Nehru Camp and Kusumpur Pahadi-Qutub Institute area -- all known for chronic drainage issues during the rainy...Read More

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PoliticsJun 06, 2025 06:18 AM

Fire breaks out in delivery company's storage building in west Delhi | Delhi News - Times of India

New Delhi: A fire broke out on the upper ground floor of a four-storey building being used as a storage facility by a delivery company in west Delhi's Rajouri Garden on Wednesday morning.According to Delhi Fire Services (DFS), they received a call about the incident at 8.05 am. "Immediately, four fire tenders were dispatched, and 20 firefighters were deployed to control the blaze," said a DFS official.The fire occurred in a section of the building that stored grocery items for the delivery compa...Read More

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PoliticsJun 06, 2025 06:18 AM

Police in Baramulla secures breakthrough in POCSO case; DNA evidence nails 3 accused

Srinagar, June 5 (UNI) Police in Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir achieved a major breakthrough in the investigation of a sexual assault case involving a mentally challenged minor girl, resulting in the identification and arrest of three accused persons through sustained forensic and investigative efforts. A case was registered in January 2025 at Kunzer Police Station under relevant sections of the POCSO Act and BNS after a 16-year-old girl was found to be 25 weeks pregnant during a medi...Read More