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Sambhal mosque taken down, marriage hall demolished; 2nd crackdown in 4 months

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Sambhal mosque taken down, marriage hall demolished; 2nd crackdown in 4 months

Rajasthan health dept denies cough syrup role in death of 2 kids

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Rajasthan health dept denies cough syrup role in death of 2 kids

To further clarify, the CHC submitted its medicine stock ledger, which showed no supply of the syrup in July. It also confirmed in writing that the boy was given other medicines, such as Montelucast syrup, Omnacortil, Amoxicillin-Clavulanate, creams, and injections, but no cough syrup.

Sindoor Khela in pics: Women bask in festivities

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Sindoor Khela in pics: Women bask in festivities

On Vijayadashami, West Bengal bids farewell to Goddess Durga with the vibrant Sindur Khela ritual, where married women smear vermilion on each other, praying for prosperity, long life, and family harmony

Haryana class 2 student hung upside down, beaten by school driver on principal’s orders

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Haryana class 2 student hung upside down, beaten by school driver on principal’s orders

The incident took place at a private school in Panipat, Haryana, on August 22. The boy, who had recently joined the school, was scolded by Principal Reena for not completing his homework. Following the complaint, police arrested both Principal Reena and driver Ajay.

'Siddaramaiah ki tu aurat hai?': Viral clip shows two women clashing over speaking Kannada at Namma Metro station

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'Siddaramaiah ki tu aurat hai?': Viral clip shows two women clashing over speaking Kannada at Namma Metro station

The video begins near a metro ticket counter, where the two women are seen facing each other. One of them, dressed in a black burqa, is heard telling the other, “Hindi mathadri (Speak Hindi).

Bengaluru leads India in dowry complaints: Rising awareness or crime?

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Bengaluru leads India in dowry complaints: Rising awareness or crime?

Bengaluru police officials say that this rise in reported cases does not necessarily indicate a surge in dowry crimes. Instead, it reflects that more women are coming forward to report abuse.

‘We gave it everything in Chennai but…’: Startup relocates to Bengaluru, founder explains ‘why’

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‘We gave it everything in Chennai but…’: Startup relocates to Bengaluru, founder explains ‘why’

The move comes as part of the company’s strategy to tap into better market opportunities, favourable agriculture policies, and Bengaluru’s thriving startup ecosystem

Dasara festive surge: Telangana liquor sales touch Rs 1,000 crore in just 4 days

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Dasara festive surge: Telangana liquor sales touch Rs 1,000 crore in just 4 days

Dasara liquor sales: Liquor sales in Telangana have shown consistent growth since the state’s formation in 2014.

From dirty chats to fake UN cars: 10 chilling revelations in Delhi 'godman' Chaitanyananda case

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From dirty chats to fake UN cars: 10 chilling revelations in Delhi 'godman' Chaitanyananda case

rom incriminating WhatsApp chats to financial manipulations and witness testimonies, the case has become one of the most closely followed in the capital.

Bareilly on edge after 'I Love Muhammad' row, markets deserted as police crackdown intensifies

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Bareilly on edge after 'I Love Muhammad' row, markets deserted as police crackdown intensifies

Congress MP Imran Masood alleged that he was placed under house arrest to stop him from visiting Bareilly, though police denied the charge.

Rajasthan cough syrup horror: 2 kids dead, 10 ill; doctor drinks it to prove safety and faints

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Rajasthan cough syrup horror: 2 kids dead, 10 ill; doctor drinks it to prove safety and faints

Since July, over 1.33 lakh bottles had already been given to patients. Nearly 8,200 bottles are still stocked at SMS Hospital in Jaipur but are no longer being issued.

Stolen or sold? The strange case of elephant theft in Jharkhand, interstate hunt and a shocking twist

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Stolen or sold? The strange case of elephant theft in Jharkhand, interstate hunt and a shocking twist

Around two weeks ago, Narendra Kumar Shukla, a resident of Jaunpur in Uttar Pradesh, filed a police complaint in Palamu district of Jharkhand. He alleged that his elephant, Jayamati, was stolen while being transported from Ranchi in Jharkhand to Jaunpur.

Air India and Airbus forge new pilot training hub in Gurugram to power aviation ambitions

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Air India and Airbus forge new pilot training hub in Gurugram to power aviation ambitions

The Advanced Pilot Training Centre in Gurugram will be equipped with 10 full-flight simulators (FFSs), advanced classrooms and briefing rooms.

Two Tamil Nadu cops rape teen in front of her sister during routine vehicle check; arrested

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Two Tamil Nadu cops rape teen in front of her sister during routine vehicle check; arrested

The 19-year-old was travelling in a truck along with two men and her sister on Bypass Road in Tamil Nadu when constables Sunder and Suresh Raj, attached to the District East Police Station in Tiruvannamalai, stopped the vehicle for a routine inspection.

UP man, 75, marries 35-year-old woman in Jaunpur, dies day after wedding

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UP man, 75, marries 35-year-old woman in Jaunpur, dies day after wedding

The sudden death has triggered speculation in the village. While some residents describe it as a natural turn of events, others believe the circumstances are suspicious.

Madhya Pradesh tragedy: Probe launched after 6 children die of kidney failure in 15 days; 2 cough syrups banned

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Madhya Pradesh tragedy: Probe launched after 6 children die of kidney failure in 15 days; 2 cough syrups banned

Six children, all under the age of five, have died from kidney failure in the Chhindwara district within a fortnight. The investigation took a critical turn when kidney biopsies revealed the presence of diethylene glycol, a toxic chemical used in antifreeze and a known cause of pharmaceutical poisoning.

A birthday party, a ride home, a tragedy: Three generations wiped out in one night in Delhi crash

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A birthday party, a ride home, a tragedy: Three generations wiped out in one night in Delhi crash

Shahid, the family patriarch, his son Faiz and 12-year-old grandson Hamza were returning from a relative’s birthday party in Nawada. They were on a single motorcycle when the horrific crash occurred near the Mukundpur Flyover on the Outer Ring Road in Delhi.

Delhi cybercrime FIRs: Why only 407 were registered in 2023 despite 450 daily complaints

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Delhi cybercrime FIRs: Why only 407 were registered in 2023 despite 450 daily complaints

The stark discrepancy stems from a critical policy and resource constraint: the Delhi Police do not convert the majority of complaints into formal FIRs. Officials attribute this to a severe staff shortage within its specialised cyber units.

Bengaluru fills 13,000 potholes, DK Shivakumar promises 'permanent solution' to city's road woes

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Bengaluru fills 13,000 potholes, DK Shivakumar promises 'permanent solution' to city's road woes

Authorities have identified an additional 4,000–5,000 potholes in Bengaluru, which will be filled in phases. Last week, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah had directed civic authorities to make all city roads motorable within 30 days.

Delhi govt plans new Rs 500 crore flyover to ease traffic at Kashmiri Gate ISBT

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Delhi govt plans new Rs 500 crore flyover to ease traffic at Kashmiri Gate ISBT

The stretch around ISBT has long been one of Delhi’s most challenging traffic spots. The PWD has been tasked with preparing a Detailed Project Report (DPR) for the flyover.

Lessons on RSS, freedom fighters to be taught in Delhi schools under new 'Rashtraneeti' curriculum

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Lessons on RSS, freedom fighters to be taught in Delhi schools under new 'Rashtraneeti' curriculum

Designed for classes I to XII of government schools in Delhi, Rashtraneeti aims to promote civic awareness, ethical governance, and national pride, drawing from India’s diverse history of leaders, movements, and institutions.

Luxury gifts, honeytraps, flight job promises: The elaborate tactics of Delhi 'godman' Chaitanyanand

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Luxury gifts, honeytraps, flight job promises: The elaborate tactics of Delhi 'godman' Chaitanyanand

Delhi Police said Chaitanyanand Saraswati’s office was meticulously arranged to mimic a luxury suite, a setting used to impress women visiting him. He allegedly lured them with promises of employment as flight stewards or roles at his institute, using these pretexts to initiate contact.

This metro is now 3rd most dangerous city in India. The answer isn't Delhi or Mumbai

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This metro is now 3rd most dangerous city in India. The answer isn't Delhi or Mumbai

According to the National Crime Records Bureau’s (NCRB) ‘Crime in India 2023’ report, Bengaluru has emerged as India’s third most violent metro city after Delhi and Mumbai, recording 3,528 violent crimes in 2023, a sharp 47% rise in three years, according to NCRB data.

'Dubai Sheikh wants sex partner': Police uncover disturbing WhatsApp chats of Delhi 'godman' Chaitanyananda

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'Dubai Sheikh wants sex partner': Police uncover disturbing WhatsApp chats of Delhi 'godman' Chaitanyananda

One of the most shocking conversations shows self-styled godman Swami Chaitanyananda Saraswati asking a student to arrange a meeting for a “Dubai Sheikh.”

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