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Hidden camera found in Bengaluru cinema hall women’s toilet, suspect beaten up

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Hidden camera found in Bengaluru cinema hall women’s toilet, suspect beaten up

The camera was noticed when women stepped out to use the washroom during a screening of the re-released Telugu film Nuvvu Naaku Nachav.

Uttarakhand may restrict non-Hindu entry to Haridwar to preserve 'sanctity'

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Uttarakhand may restrict non-Hindu entry to Haridwar to preserve 'sanctity'

Haridwar’s economy is profoundly intertwined with religious tourism, hosting nearly 40 million pilgrims each year.

Indore declares epidemic after drinking water turns killer; central teams step in

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Indore declares epidemic after drinking water turns killer; central teams step in

Indore epidemic: These experts have begun collecting random water samples using advanced methods to isolate the specific bacterial strains responsible.



MP: Man kills wife after she refuses to make tea; arrested

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MP: Man kills wife after she refuses to make tea; arrested

According to police, the incident took place at the couple’s home under the Kotwali police station limits. The crime came to light when a friend of the victim’s son lodged a complaint after 45-year-old Lata Soni was found dead in an upstairs room with severe neck injuries.

13-year-old girl gang-raped by 3 minors in Karnataka's Hubbali

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13-year-old girl gang-raped by 3 minors in Karnataka's Hubbali

Authorities revealed that the incident occurred while the girl’s parents were away. The boys, who reside in the same locality, took the girl to an abandoned area where they sexually assaulted her.

Andhra: Bhogapuram airport set to take off in June; here's what you need to know

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Andhra: Bhogapuram airport set to take off in June; here's what you need to know

Construction is progressing at a rapid pace, with more than 5,000 workers on site around the clock to ensure Bhogapuram Greenfield International Airport is ready for launch by June.

‘Scared to drink tap water’: Indore residents lose faith in municipal supply after contamination tragedy

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‘Scared to drink tap water’: Indore residents lose faith in municipal supply after contamination tragedy

Authorities have confirmed at least six deaths and over 200 hospitalisations due to an outbreak of vomiting and diarrhoea linked to polluted drinking water in Bhagirathpura. However, the actual death toll remains contested, with estimates ranging from 10 to 16.

Delhi opens door for private EV shared taxis; Ola, Uber plan to rollout services within month

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Delhi opens door for private EV shared taxis; Ola, Uber plan to rollout services within month

These services will also include taxis driven by women, as part of a push to make urban transport more inclusive and safer

Magenta Line to become Delhi Metro's longest corridor with new Central Vista stretch

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Magenta Line to become Delhi Metro's longest corridor with new Central Vista stretch

This expansion will notably provide direct metro connectivity to the Central Vista area for the first time.

Ghaziabad ex-IAF officer murder: Sons hired killers after father asked them to vacate house

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Ghaziabad ex-IAF officer murder: Sons hired killers after father asked them to vacate house

Police revealed that a local neighbour named Arvind was hired by the victim’s sons as a contract killer.

AMU murder case: ‘Revenge’ motive behind teacher’s killing, say police

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AMU murder case: ‘Revenge’ motive behind teacher’s killing, say police

The shooters intercepted Rao Danish Ali near the canteen and opened fire. After shooting him, they escaped on the scooter.

Chicken biryani, fish, alcohol: New Year party in Hyderabad apartment turns fatal; 1 dead, 16 fall ill

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Chicken biryani, fish, alcohol: New Year party in Hyderabad apartment turns fatal; 1 dead, 16 fall ill

Medical staff have sent food samples and ingredients for analysis at the hospital’s in-house laboratory. The results are awaited to provide a definitive cause.



Ballari clash: Karnataka Congress worker dead in clash with KRPP supporters

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Ballari clash: Karnataka Congress worker dead in clash with KRPP supporters

The clash broke out in the Avambhavi area when supporters of Congress MLA Nara Bharath Reddy attempted to put up banners near the residence of KRPP legislator Janardhana Reddy, ahead of a Valmiki statue unveiling programme.

Indore water contamination: Probe confirms 'sewer bacteria' in supply that killed 9; over 200 still hospitalised

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Indore water contamination: Probe confirms 'sewer bacteria' in supply that killed 9; over 200 still hospitalised

So far, at least nine people have lost their lives, while more than 200 residents from Bhagirathpura are undergoing treatment in at least 27 hospitals.

Delhi fog: IndiGo cancels flights, Air India issues advisory amid orange alert

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Delhi fog: IndiGo cancels flights, Air India issues advisory amid orange alert

Cloudy skies, light drizzle and cold day conditions are expected to continue, keeping the weather dull across Delhi and the NCR.

Magh Mela 2026: From Purnima to Shivratri, millions to gather for Prayagraj holy bath – know the key dates

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Magh Mela 2026: From Purnima to Shivratri, millions to gather for Prayagraj holy bath – know the key dates

The Uttar Pradesh administration is undertaking massive logistical preparations to manage the influx of pilgrims.

Andhra: Newlywed man beaten, tied to pole by in-laws in Eluru days after wedding

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Andhra: Newlywed man beaten, tied to pole by in-laws in Eluru days after wedding

A video of the assault that has since gone viral shows him being dragged by his hair, tied to an electric pole, and repeatedly slapped and beaten.

Video: Drunk man holds minor girl at knifepoint in UP's Bijnor, demands Rs 1 lakh and bike

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Video: Drunk man holds minor girl at knifepoint in UP's Bijnor, demands Rs 1 lakh and bike

Najibabad Circle Officer Nitesh Pratap Singh and Station House Officer Rahul Singh, who were patrolling nearby, reached the scene with their team, apprehended the man, and safely rescued the girl. She suffered a minor cut during the scuffle.

Kerala woman dies by suicide five months after husband’s death in Israel

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Kerala woman dies by suicide five months after husband’s death in Israel

A resident of Koleri, Reshma, 32, is said to have consumed poison at her home on Monday. Her husband, 38-year-old Jinesh P. Sukumaran from Koliyadi near Sultan Bathery, was found dead by hanging in July at Mevaseret Zion near Jerusalem, where he worked as a caregiver.

Ex-Rajasthan cop accused of rape wears burqa, lipstick to evade arrest; held in Vrindavan

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Ex-Rajasthan cop accused of rape wears burqa, lipstick to evade arrest; held in Vrindavan

The accused, Rambharose, alias Rajendra Sisodia, allegedly raped a 16-year-old girl in Rajasthan’s Dholpur district on December 15. To avoid arrest, Sisodia kept changing his appearance. Although police tracked him to Agra, Lucknow and Gwalior, he continued to stay a step ahead of them.

Assam couple beaten, burnt alive by villagers over witchcraft suspicion

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Assam couple beaten, burnt alive by villagers over witchcraft suspicion

The victims have been identified as Gardi Birowa, aged 43, and his wife Mira Birowa, aged 33. According to reports, a group of villagers entered the couple’s house and attacked them with sharp weapons. After the assault, the attackers set the house on fire.

Bengaluru's New Year’s eve offer: Call a police van for a free ride home if you're too drunk

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Bengaluru's New Year’s eve offer: Call a police van for a free ride home if you're too drunk

The initiative, part of a comprehensive security plan detailed by officials, will see Bengaluru police operating the drop-off service. Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara clarified that the provision is specifically for those who are heavily intoxicated, unable to walk or in a state of lost consciousness.

Hyderabad police issue New Year's eve ultimatum: No fare refusals, no drunk driving

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Hyderabad police issue New Year's eve ultimatum: No fare refusals, no drunk driving

The warning was delivered directly by Hyderabad Police Commissioner VC Sajjanar via social media. He stated that any refusal of a ride or any demand for payment above the booked fare on New Year’s Eve and into the early hours would be met with zero tolerance.

CCTV footage shows van linked to Faridabad gang-rape; two arrested

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CCTV footage shows van linked to Faridabad gang-rape; two arrested

The incident took place on the intervening night of Monday and Tuesday. The woman, who is married, was waiting for transport home when a van stopped and two young men offered to drop her.

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