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Dead Madhya Pradesh man stands up just as police move to lift his body

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Dead Madhya Pradesh man stands up just as police move to lift his body

The police officials got a call from the locals who spotted a man lying face down in the mud by the roadside between Dhanora and Bankhiriya villages

Himachal Pradesh declared ‘fully literate’: Literacy jumps from 7% to 99.3%, student-teacher ratio tops India

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Himachal Pradesh declared ‘fully literate’: Literacy jumps from 7% to 99.3%, student-teacher ratio tops India

The CM said Himachal had achieved this milestone much earlier than expected, making it a proud moment for every citizen.

Why Ayodhya must evolve beyond pilgrimage to become global tourist hub: 'Biggest shortcoming is ...'

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Why Ayodhya must evolve beyond pilgrimage to become global tourist hub: 'Biggest shortcoming is ...'

Nripendra Misra said that his concern was crystallised by a direct interaction with a foreign tourist who found himself with little to do in the city after a lunar eclipse temporarily halted temple access.

Mira Road society slashes power bills from Rs 52k to Rs 18k, wins global recognition

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Mira Road society slashes power bills from Rs 52k to Rs 18k, wins global recognition

What looks like a simple light fixture is part of a larger effort that has cut the society’s power use significantly.

Delhi-NCR September delight: Namo Bharat RRTS and Pink Line extension to open around PM Modi's birthday

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Delhi-NCR September delight: Namo Bharat RRTS and Pink Line extension to open around PM Modi's birthday

Both projects are significant, not only for Delhi but also for the entire NCR, as they promise faster, smoother and more integrated travel for lakhs of commuters every day.

Delhi Police offer one-day window to settle pending traffic fines at discount

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Delhi Police offer one-day window to settle pending traffic fines at discount

As per a Delhi Traffic Police statement, the event will run from 10 am to 4 pm, offering a swift resolution for compoundable traffic violations and bypassing the need for protracted court proceedings.

Haryana man, who reached US via donkey route, shot dead after confronting man over urinating in public

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Haryana man, who reached US via donkey route, shot dead after confronting man over urinating in public

According to Barah Kalan village sarpanch Suresh Kumar Gautam, Kapil confronted a man who was urinating outside the premises of the store

Bengaluru 'drug party' bust: Cricketers among guests as police raid luxury hotel late night

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Bengaluru 'drug party' bust: Cricketers among guests as police raid luxury hotel late night

Bengaluru hotel raid: Police have not released the names of any guests or the individual responsible for organising the event. An investigation is underway to establish the identity of the organiser and to gather further details on all participants.

Red alert in Gujarat, yellow in Rajasthan: IMD warns of intensifying rainfall and flooding 


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Red alert in Gujarat, yellow in Rajasthan: IMD warns of intensifying rainfall and flooding 


The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a red alert for several districts in Gujarat and a yellow alert for areas of Rajasthan, warning of intense rainfall over the next two days

Rising Yamuna reaches Taj Mahal walls as Agra braces for flood impact 


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Rising Yamuna reaches Taj Mahal walls as Agra braces for flood impact 


As per reports, the sharp increase in the water level is a direct result of heavy rainfall in the lower Himalayan regions of Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand

Amid screams and panic, Noida farmer’s daring drain rescue saves toddler in 30-minute battle | Watch 


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Amid screams and panic, Noida farmer’s daring drain rescue saves toddler in 30-minute battle | Watch 


The incident, which unfolded over 30 tense minutes, has ignited fresh outrage over uncovered drains and civic apathy in the area

Chandigarh’s absurd digit obsession: Rs 15 lakh number plate for a Rs 55k scooter

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Chandigarh’s absurd digit obsession: Rs 15 lakh number plate for a Rs 55k scooter

An analysis of official auction data reveals that residents of the city are paying astronomical sums, in some cases over twenty times the price of their vehicle, to secure a coveted single-digit registration number

UP man arrested for Rs 1.5 crore golden kalash theft during Jain event at Red Fort 

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UP man arrested for Rs 1.5 crore golden kalash theft during Jain event at Red Fort 

The accused who does not belong to the Jain community disguised himself in a traditional dhoti-kurta to mingle inconspicuously among the devotees. 



From traffic relief to real estate boom: What Gurugram’s new metro corridor means for city

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From traffic relief to real estate boom: What Gurugram’s new metro corridor means for city

The project, which will cost around Rs 5,500 crore, involves building a new 28.5-kilometre metro corridor that will connect Old Gurugram with New Gurugram

Delhi to Patna in 11.5 hours: Vande Bharat Sleeper Express launch date, route map and pricing details

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Delhi to Patna in 11.5 hours: Vande Bharat Sleeper Express launch date, route map and pricing details

The choice of the Delhi-Patna route is strategic as it is one of the busiest corridors in the country, experiencing intense congestion during festive seasons like Diwali when millions travel to Bihar.

Jailed ex-MP Prajwal Revanna now a clerk in Bengaluru jail library, earns Rs 520 per day

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Jailed ex-MP Prajwal Revanna now a clerk in Bengaluru jail library, earns Rs 520 per day

Revanna was moved from a high-security cell to the convicts’ section after his conviction. On August 2, 2024, a special court sentenced him to life imprisonment for repeatedly raping his domestic help.

Odisha shocker: 5 teens sodomise 12-year-old, strangle him to death in second murder attempt 


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Odisha shocker: 5 teens sodomise 12-year-old, strangle him to death in second murder attempt 


The victim, a student at a local madrassa, was reported missing on September 2. His body was discovered the following day in an abandoned septic tank near the institution

Ganpati visarjan: 9 drown, 12 missing in Pune, Nashik and Thane

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Ganpati visarjan: 9 drown, 12 missing in Pune, Nashik and Thane

Pune district has confirmed three deaths, Nashik and Thane have reported two deaths each, while Washim and Amravati one each

Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train project accelerates with 970-tonne girder launch in Palghar

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Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train project accelerates with 970-tonne girder launch in Palghar

To ensure a seamless supply of materials for the viaduct construction, 13 casting yards have been planned across Maharashtra

Lalbaugcha Raja's longest farewell: The suspenseful wait that gripped Mumbai at Chowpatty

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Lalbaugcha Raja's longest farewell: The suspenseful wait that gripped Mumbai at Chowpatty

Lalbaugcha Raja Visarjan: The idol, one of Mumbai’s most revered during the Ganesh festival, finally commenced its final journey from Girgaon Chowpatty at approximately 9.15 pm, a stark contrast to its typical pre-9 am immersion.

Delhi-Jaipur highway murder: Foreigner found killed, sexual assault suspected

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Delhi-Jaipur highway murder: Foreigner found killed, sexual assault suspected

The grim discovery was made around 5.30 am near the IMT Manesar Chowk slip road on the Delhi-Jaipur National Highway.

Delhi's IGI Airport set to handle 50% more international flyers at T-3 by December 2025

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Delhi's IGI Airport set to handle 50% more international flyers at T-3 by December 2025

T3 has four major wings, also called piers. Until now, two of these were used for domestic flights and two for international operations.

Bengaluru to get India's first Q-City as Karnataka targets $20 bn quantum economy

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Bengaluru to get India's first Q-City as Karnataka targets $20 bn quantum economy

Quantum India Bengaluru Conclave: The state has set itself the target of building a quantum economy worth 20 billion US dollars by the year 2035.

Punjab schools, colleges to reopen for students from Tuesday

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Punjab schools, colleges to reopen for students from Tuesday

The Punjab government had earlier ordered the closure of all schools, colleges and universities till September 7 in the wake of the state's worst flood in decades.

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