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Hyderabad woman who came to Mumbai for Eid killed after drunk CISF cop crashes SUV into auto

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Hyderabad woman who came to Mumbai for Eid killed after drunk CISF cop crashes SUV into auto

The 50-year-old woman, Hazra Shaikh, hailing from Hyderabad, had come to Mumbai to celebrate Eid. Hazra’s two daughters and the auto driver were injured. The driver, a CISF constable, was arrested at the scene.

'First we thought it was a dog': Chilling moment leopard 'joins' Bengaluru couple over coffee

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'First we thought it was a dog': Chilling moment leopard 'joins' Bengaluru couple over coffee

The couple had a close encounter with the leopard while they were having coffee around 7 am. The big cat entered their ground-floor home, casually walking behind them before entering a room.

Hotel Bilal Biryani sealed in Chennai after 6 diners fall ill at Triplicane outlet

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Hotel Bilal Biryani sealed in Chennai after 6 diners fall ill at Triplicane outlet

All six experienced severe symptoms of food poisoning, including vomiting and stomach pain, prompting them to seek treatment at a nearby private hospital.

Bengaluru: 19-year-old on way to KR Puram railway station raped by two auto drivers

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Bengaluru: 19-year-old on way to KR Puram railway station raped by two auto drivers

The two accused, Asif and Syed, are residents of Mulabagilu, a town in Karnataka’s Kolar.

Bihar, where 12 bridges crumbled in 20 days, a 'ghost bridge' rises from nowhere

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Bihar, where 12 bridges crumbled in 20 days, a 'ghost bridge' rises from nowhere

Authorities are trying to determine whether the bridge lies on government or private land

Rs 400-crore boost for Bengaluru ORR stretch: Here's what to expect

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Rs 400-crore boost for Bengaluru ORR stretch: Here's what to expect

The project will feature a white-topped carriageway, uniform service roads, upgraded public utilities, small parks, and air-conditioned bus shelters.

Fire alert: Noida's bustling Sector 18 market has 70% outlets without NOC

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Fire alert: Noida's bustling Sector 18 market has 70% outlets without NOC

The fire department has found that 70 per cent of the buildings in the area violate safety regulations and lack the necessary NOCs to confirm their compliance with fire safety rules.

Not an April Fool's prank: Chandigarh DGP tranferred to BSF as DIG, may end up reporting to juniors

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Not an April Fool's prank: Chandigarh DGP tranferred to BSF as DIG, may end up reporting to juniors

In the police hierarchy, a DIG holds a junior position compared to a DGP. A DGP is the top-ranking officer in a state or UT, responsible for overseeing the entire police force, while a DIG is a mid-level officer, usually in charge of a specific region or sector.

Assamese jewellery 'Axomiya Gohona' secures GI tag, CM Himanta Sarma shares 'golden news'

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Assamese jewellery 'Axomiya Gohona' secures GI tag, CM Himanta Sarma shares 'golden news'

A big win for Assam's heritage, Himanta Sarma posted on X.

Shiv Sena leader to BookMyShow: Don't allow sale of tickets for Kunal Kamra events in Mumbai

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Shiv Sena leader to BookMyShow: Don't allow sale of tickets for Kunal Kamra events in Mumbai

The leader also asked the online platform to refrain from publishing or promoting Kamra's shows.

How a single house in Ghaziabad is delaying Delhi-Dehradun Expressway completion

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How a single house in Ghaziabad is delaying Delhi-Dehradun Expressway completion

Almost the entire stretch of the Expressway nears its completion, but Veersen’s house still remains intact in the middle of the expressway.

US man arrested for entering Sentinelese territory in Andamans, tribe fiercely defends isolation

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US man arrested for entering Sentinelese territory in Andamans, tribe fiercely defends isolation

Who is Mykhailo Viktorovych Polyakov? Police have gathered information about his multiple visits to the islands, where strict measures are in place to protect the Sentinelese.

Rameswaram's new Pamban bridge to open on Ram Navami: Unique vertical lift, faster trains - Know more

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Rameswaram's new Pamban bridge to open on Ram Navami: Unique vertical lift, faster trains - Know more

The inauguration date of the bridge, April 6, coincides with Ram Navami, which is celebrated at a wide scale in Rameswaram.

Andhra records first human death due to bird flu: 2-year-old girl dies after eating raw chicken

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Andhra records first human death due to bird flu: 2-year-old girl dies after eating raw chicken

This first-recorded human death due to bird flu comes shortly after the Animal Husbandry Department declared Andhra Pradesh free of the virus.

Shimla to get Asia's longest ropeway: 60 kms, 15 key boarding points, 660 cabins

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Shimla to get Asia's longest ropeway: 60 kms, 15 key boarding points, 660 cabins

The system will feature 660 cabins, each capable of carrying 8-10 passengers, with cabins arriving at stations every two to three minutes.

Maharashtra revises ready reckoner (RR) rates: How will it impact flat prices in Mumbai, other cities

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Maharashtra revises ready reckoner (RR) rates: How will it impact flat prices in Mumbai, other cities

The rise in the RR rates will lead to a hike in flat prices. The stamp duty in the state ranges between 5 per cent and 7 per cent, and the rise in the rates will attract stamp duty accordingly.

'He was watching TV when the girl ...': 7-year-old killed by father's booze partner in Delhi

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'He was watching TV when the girl ...': 7-year-old killed by father's booze partner in Delhi

After noticing a crowd outside the victim’s house, a head constable from the patrolling team went to know about the matter. He found the girl lying unconscious in a pool of blood inside the house.

'Kancha Gachibowli belongs to...': Why are Hyderabad university students protesting

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'Kancha Gachibowli belongs to...': Why are Hyderabad university students protesting

The Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) has issued a statement defending the government’s legal claim over the land.

Ghaziabad-Kanpur Expressway to link 9 UP districts, may be extended to Jewar Airport

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Ghaziabad-Kanpur Expressway to link 9 UP districts, may be extended to Jewar Airport

It is expected to reduce travel time between Ghaziabad and Kanpur by almost 3 hours. Currently, the journey takes around 8 hours, but with the new Ghaziabad-Kanpur expressway, it is expected to take about 5 hours.

Mumbai to Dubai in 2 hours? UAE firm plans 1,000 kmph underwater train

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Mumbai to Dubai in 2 hours? UAE firm plans 1,000 kmph underwater train

If the proposal secures approval, the rail link could be completed by 2030. The initiative aims to improve trade and transportation efficiency between India and the UAE.

'Biggest gaddar in this country is ...': Owaisi backs Kunal Kamra amid Shinde joke row

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'Biggest gaddar in this country is ...': Owaisi backs Kunal Kamra amid Shinde joke row

Owaisi also criticised Fadnavis, questioning why he had overlooked an incident in his state where someone had previously made derogatory remarks about Prophet Muhammad.

'DGP was aware, but…': Probe finds 'no direct link' between Ranya Rao's father and gold smuggling

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'DGP was aware, but…': Probe finds 'no direct link' between Ranya Rao's father and gold smuggling

According to an official familiar with the report, it did not find any direct involvement of Ramachandra Rao.

53 University of Hyderabad students detained amid row over 400-acre land takeover

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53 University of Hyderabad students detained amid row over 400-acre land takeover

The students gathered at the site after noticing bulldozers in the area. Some climbed onto the vehicle, chanting slogans against the police and calling for them to "go back." According to a police official, 53 students were taken into preventive custody but were released later, India Today reported.

Bengaluru traffic police join Ghibli art trend, warn commuters against dangerous stunts by using AI images

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Bengaluru traffic police join Ghibli art trend, warn commuters against dangerous stunts by using AI images

The traffic police’s social media accounts on Sunday shared an AI-generated video, warning that wheeling is risky even in a Ghibli-inspired world.

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