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Navi Mumbai: Mother kills six-year-old daughter for not speaking Marathi properly

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Navi Mumbai: Mother kills six-year-old daughter for not speaking Marathi properly

Police said the woman later told investigators that she was also unhappy about having a daughter instead of a son and was undergoing psychiatric treatment at the time.

Class 10 student dies by suicide in Greater Noida after alleged scolding over AI use in pre-board exam

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Class 10 student dies by suicide in Greater Noida after alleged scolding over AI use in pre-board exam

The principal of the school stated that while the student was reprimanded, she was not harassed and was informed that cheating during the board exam could lead to a five-year suspension from taking the test.

Watch: Lucknow's viral 'gamla chori' shortly after PM Modi leaves Rashtra Prerna Sthal

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Watch: Lucknow's viral 'gamla chori' shortly after PM Modi leaves Rashtra Prerna Sthal

As the video spread, it sparked strong reactions from social media users, many of whom criticised the lack of civic sense shown in the clip.

Watch: Man slips from 10th floor window, dangles from 8th-floor grille before dramatic rescue

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Watch: Man slips from 10th floor window, dangles from 8th-floor grille before dramatic rescue

As he fell, his leg became trapped between the window grille and an outer projection near an apartment on the 8th floor. This hold left him hanging in the air, several floors above the ground.

48 flights, 9 destinations, 4,000 passengers: How Day 1 unfolded at Navi Mumbai airport

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48 flights, 9 destinations, 4,000 passengers: How Day 1 unfolded at Navi Mumbai airport

While the Navi Mumbai Municipal Transport launched bus services on five routes, most travelers relied on app-based cabs due to incomplete auto and taxi stands.

Udaipur gang rape: CEO’s birthday, late-night party, dashcam footage, 3 arrests - Key details so far

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Udaipur gang rape: CEO’s birthday, late-night party, dashcam footage, 3 arrests - Key details so far

The survivor underwent a medical examination, which confirmed injuries consistent with sexual assault.

Himachal doctors announce mass leave today, threaten strike over Shimla doc’s termination for assaulting patient

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Himachal doctors announce mass leave today, threaten strike over Shimla doc’s termination for assaulting patient

The IGMC inquiry committee concluded that both the doctor and the patient shared responsibility for the altercation.

Mumbai: Women fabricate molestation case, seeks Rs 10-crore ransom; arrested

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Mumbai: Women fabricate molestation case, seeks Rs 10-crore ransom; arrested

The women were identified as Hemlata Aditya Patkar, alias Hemlata Bane, 39, and Amrina Iqbal Zaveri, alias Alice alias Amrina Matthew Fernandes, 33. They were arrested by Mumbai Police's Anti-Extortion Cell while accepting a bribe.

‘Came only to explore’: Bengaluru man takes first flight to Navi Mumbai airport as it begins operations

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‘Came only to explore’: Bengaluru man takes first flight to Navi Mumbai airport as it begins operations

Passengers on the inaugural flight expressed excitement about the launch. One traveller, Ram Prasad, said he had booked the ticket nearly two months ago specifically to experience Navi Mumbai International Airport with his family.

Hyderabad's RGIA gets bomb threat for Riyadh-bound flight; aircraft lands safely

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Hyderabad's RGIA gets bomb threat for Riyadh-bound flight; aircraft lands safely

After a thorough security check, the bomb threat proved to be a hoax. The flight later took off from Hyderabad and landed at Riyadh airport.

Hyderabad police bust drug network; woman techie, her boyfriend among 4 held

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Hyderabad police bust drug network; woman techie, her boyfriend among 4 held

The woman has been identified as Sushmitha Devi, also known as Lilly, aged 21. The other accused are Ummidi Immanuel (25), G Sai Kumar (28), and Taraka Laxmikanth Ayyappa (24).

Navi Mumbai Airport starts commercial flights: Check routes, airlines, operating hours and connectivity

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Navi Mumbai Airport starts commercial flights: Check routes, airlines, operating hours and connectivity

The airport is located roughly 35-50 km from South and North Mumbai and about 35-45 km from the city's eastern suburbs.

Fresh setback for Delhi–Mumbai Expressway as NHAI flags contractor's 'continued non-performance'

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Fresh setback for Delhi–Mumbai Expressway as NHAI flags contractor's 'continued non-performance'

RSIL, a Pune-based infrastructure firm specialising in road and highway projects, had won several packages of the Delhi–Mumbai Expressway in Gujarat in 2021.

Mob storms Raipur’s Magneto Mall, vandalises Christmas decorations in viral video

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Mob storms Raipur’s Magneto Mall, vandalises Christmas decorations in viral video

Videos of the incident, which later went viral, show members of the group smashing Christmas-themed décor inside the mall.

From Meghalaya murder to Meerut blue drum: 2025’s most shocking marital betrayal crimes

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From Meghalaya murder to Meerut blue drum: 2025’s most shocking marital betrayal crimes

From Meghalaya to Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan, tales of marital betrayal turned deadly dominated headlines.

‘I saw the truck barrel towards us…’: Karnataka bus driver who lived to tell the tale after deadly crash

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‘I saw the truck barrel towards us…’: Karnataka bus driver who lived to tell the tale after deadly crash

Despite efforts by the bus driver to steer clear of the oncoming truck, the collision proved fatal, with flames spreading rapidly after the crash and trapping several passengers inside the bus. Truck driver was also among those killed, officials added.

‘Truck hit fuel tank, fire everywhere’: Karnataka bus crash survivors recount moments of horror

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‘Truck hit fuel tank, fire everywhere’: Karnataka bus crash survivors recount moments of horror

Flames spread rapidly through the sleeper coach, trapping passengers inside and making rescue efforts extremely difficult. The bus was completely gutted.

Santa Claus sculpture crafted from 1.5 tonnes of apples stuns Odisha beach

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Santa Claus sculpture crafted from 1.5 tonnes of apples stuns Odisha beach

The festive installation was revealed on Christmas Eve and reflects Pattnaik’s trademark fusion of visual spectacle and deeper messaging.

Bengaluru New Year’s Eve safety plan: 20,000 cops, AI surveillance, complete ban on firecrackers

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Bengaluru New Year’s Eve safety plan: 20,000 cops, AI surveillance, complete ban on firecrackers

The measures, which include a complete ban on firecrackers at event venues and the deployment of 20,000 personnel, follow enhanced safety reviews in the wake of a recent tragic incident at a pub in Goa.



After Al-Falah terror case, Haryana amends private universities law

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After Al-Falah terror case, Haryana amends private universities law

Under the amended law, Haryana government has clearly laid down the grounds and process for action against private universities found guilty of mismanagement, providing false or misleading information, or failing to meet academic and regulatory standards.

Pollution curbs under GRAP-4 revoked in Delhi-NCR as AQI falls to 271

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Pollution curbs under GRAP-4 revoked in Delhi-NCR as AQI falls to 271

Delhi AQI: The decision to revoke GRAP-4 has been taken by the Sub-Committee after reviewing the situation. However, precautions under GRAP stage-I, II and III will remain in place.

Video: Bengaluru woman groped, dragged on road by Instagram ‘friend’ after rejecting proposal

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Video: Bengaluru woman groped, dragged on road by Instagram ‘friend’ after rejecting proposal

According to Bengaluru police, the accused had become acquainted with the woman through Instagram and had been repeatedly pressuring her to enter into a relationship with him. An FIR has been registered in the case, and further legal proceedings are underway.

BTech student from Bihar ends life at Greater Noida hostel; suicide note cites academic stress

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BTech student from Bihar ends life at Greater Noida hostel; suicide note cites academic stress

The deceased, Akashdeep, a native of the Gaya district in Bihar, was pursuing a BTech course at Delhi Technical College (DTC) and staying at SNH Residency hostel near the institute in Greater Noida's Knowledge Park area.

Shimla rolls out special law and order plan for Winter Carnival, Christmas-New Year rush

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Shimla rolls out special law and order plan for Winter Carnival, Christmas-New Year rush

District Magistrate (Shimla) Anupam Kashyap issued the orders on Tuesday, noting that the tourist influx and movement of local visitors rise sharply during the festive period.

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