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Mumbai rains: Yellow alert for heavy rain across city today
With monsoon rains tightening its grip over Mumbai, civic agencies are preparing for potential traffic disruptions in low-lying and high-traffic areas.
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Senior lawyer seen sipping beer during virtual hearing; Gujarat HC initiates action, calls it 'outrageous'
The court directed the Registry to issue notice to Tanna and to preserve the video footage.
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Meet Renee Noronha, Mumbai-born teen who became India’s youngest female Ironman
Renee completed the swim in 1 hour 30 minutes, cycled the 180 km in just under 7 hours, and ran the marathon in 5 hours 16 minutes. She finished 15th in her age group of 18 to 24.
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40-hour highway jam, 3 deaths: NHAI's bizarre remark - 'Why leave home so early?'
Meanwhile, Indore Collector Ashish Singh conducted a field inspection and stated that the service road constructed by NHAI was too weak to handle the pressure of heavy vehicles.
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Kolkata rape case: Law student given inhaler during panic attack to prolong sex assault, prosecutor tells court
The horrific details emerged during a hearing where police sought a 10-day custody extension for the four accused - Monojit Mishra, 31, a former student
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Gujarat DGP gets 6-month extension on ‘retirement day’
Gujarat DGP Vikas Sahay will remain the chief of the Gujarat Police till December 31. The 1989-batch Gujarat cadre IPS officer, who was earlier posted as DGP Training, was appointed in-charge state DGP with effect from February 1, 2023, and appointed to the job full-time on March 1, 2023.
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Bengaluru bushmeat racket busted, 100 kg of deer and wild boar meat seized
Officials confirmed that bushmeat is being sold covertly under the label "Soft Meat" via WhatsApp messages, with rising demand from various sections of society within a 100 km radius of Bengaluru.
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Flashflood warning across Himachal; NH-5 blocked, 23 dead in 10 days of rain
An orange warning, indicating the likelihood of isolated intense spells of rain, thunderstorms and lightning, remains in place for Shimla, Kangra, Mandi, Una, Hamirpur, Solan, Bilaspur and Sirmaur districts in Himachal Pradesh.
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UP freezes land deals along proposed Noida Airport-Ganga Expressway link
Initially planned as an 83 km corridor, the Noida Airport-Ganga Expressway's alignment was shortened and redesigned to avoid cutting through developed sectors in Yamuna City.
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Temple priest offers bail for Muslim caretaker arrested over namaz video in UP's Budaun
Paramanand Das, the temple’s head priest, condemned the arrest and the person who secretly recorded the video of the Muslim caretaker offering namaz on the premises.
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Boyfriend sits on teen's chest, slits her throat at MP hospital as bystanders watch
Sandhya Chaudhary was killed after her boyfriend slit her throat with a knife in Madhya Pradesh's Narsinghpur district on Friday, June 27. The attack happened right inside the emergency unit, just steps away from doctors, nurses, and guards.
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Car owners fined Rs 1.2 lakh for dangerous stunt outside college in Greater Noida | Watch
While performing dangerous stunt ouside a college in Greater Noida, the drivers can be seen engaging in hazardous manoeuvres that not only violate traffic rules but also put lives at risk
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Pakistani teen couple die of dehydration while crossing Thar desert to enter India
Their motorcycle was found abandoned 20 km from the border, indicating they trekked at least 12-13 km on foot before collapsing in the desert.
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Kolkata gangrape accused Monojit Mishra once demanded death penalty for rapist in RG Kar case
The video, shared by Monojit Mishra on Facebook, showed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee leading a protest march. The Kolkata gang-rape case accused had described the Trinamool leader as ‘agnikanya’ (fiery daughter) in the video post.
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Delhi's old vehicle ban: Step-by-step guide to using 13 approved scrapping centres
Starting today, petrol pumps across Delhi will also refuse fuel to old vehicles. Owners of deregistered or ageing vehicles in Delhi-NCR can now use a dedicated government portal to schedule the scrapping of their vehicles through one of 13 Registered Vehicle Scrapping Facilities.
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Tamil Nadu firecracker unit blast: 7 killed, several injured in Sivakasi
The blast sparked an intense fire, causing thick plumes of smoke to rise into the air while firecrackers continued to explode within the factory premises in Sivakasi, Tamil Nadu.
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Kolkata law student gangrape: Prime accused Monojit Mishra had one-liner for every girl – ‘Will you marry me?’
Monojit Mishra, a practising criminal lawyer at Alipore court, was arrested on June 27 along with two current students of the college, Zaib Ahmed (19) and Pramit Mukherjee (20) for the rape of a 24-year-old first-year student at South Calcutta Law College in Kolkata.
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Old Delhi railway station to be renamed after Maharaja Agrasen? CM Gupta writes to Ashwini Vaishnaw
In a letter to Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw regarding the name change of Old Delhi railway station, Delhi Chief Minister rekha Gupta mentioned Maharaja Agrasen is widely regarded as a symbol of social justice, economic foresight, and community welfare.
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Fuel ban for old vehicles kicks in across Delhi today; even apartment parking not a safe zone
The crackdown will not be limited to roads or fuel stations. The Transport Department has clarified that vehicles found parked in common areas such as apartment complexes will also be towed if they fall under the EOL category.
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In a first, Chandigarh rolls out uniform for government school teachers
As per a circular by Chandigarh administration, the dress code for government school teachers must be followed once a week, preferably on Mondays, and also during special functions or celebrations.
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Telangana weather alert: Heavy rain, thunderstorm warning for Hyderabad, other districts
In the next 24 to 48 hours, districts such as Jayashankar Bhupalapally, Mulugu and Bhadradri Kothagudem are likely to receive heavy rainfall, according to the Hyderabad Met department.
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IMD predicts above-normal rains in July, flood alert for east-central India
IMD has issued flood warnings for Uttarakhand, Haryana-Chandigarh-Delhi, Odisha, Telangana, Chhattisgarh, Vidarbha and parts of Maharashtra
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Delhi prepares for first artificial rain in July - Why now, and how it will work
While cloud seeding has been previously discussed, this is the first time the plan is being executed in the capital.
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JNU student Najeeb Ahmed missing case: Delhi court allows CBI to end search after 9 years
Najeeb Ahmed, a 27-year-old student of MSc Biotechnology at JNU, disappeared on October 15, 2016, following an alleged scuffle with members of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP).
