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11 babies born at special Kumbh hospital in heart of mela

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11 babies born at special Kumbh hospital in heart of mela

Since its inception, the Central Hospital, one of 13 hospitals and 10 first-aid posts dedicated to Kumbh pilgrims, has been a lifeline for them,

Journalist shot dead during celebratory firing at UP wedding

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Journalist shot dead during celebratory firing at UP wedding

The incident happened during the final stage of the wedding ceremony, which continued despite the tragedy.

Karnataka: Life-term convict secures freedom after paying Rs 1.1 lakh earned as prison cook

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Karnataka: Life-term convict secures freedom after paying Rs 1.1 lakh earned as prison cook

A farm labourer from Jantapur village in Raichur district, Durgappa, was convicted in 2013 for murdering his wife in 2012. The Raichur Sessions Court sentenced him to life imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs 1.1 lakh. In case he failed to pay the fine, he faced an additional 18 months in prison.

Jharkhand man missing for 15 years regains memory after hearing ‘Mahakumbh’, reunites with family

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Jharkhand man missing for 15 years regains memory after hearing ‘Mahakumbh’, reunites with family

Mahato had been employed by the Kolkata Municipal Corporation and disappeared on May 9, 2010. His family reported him missing to the Markacho police, who conducted extensive searches, but he remained untraceable for over a decade.

Priyank Kharge accuses social media platforms of suppressing content critical of PM Modi, Amit Shah, BJP

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Priyank Kharge accuses social media platforms of suppressing content critical of PM Modi, Amit Shah, BJP

In a post on X, Kharge claimed that these platforms are limiting the visibility and reach of posts that criticize the ruling party.

Delhi CM Atishi resigns after AAP’s election defeat

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Delhi CM Atishi resigns after AAP’s election defeat

Despite retaining her seat in Kalkaji, Atishi's resignation came as part of a broader response to the AAP's performance, where the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) reasserted its dominance by securing 48 out of the 70 assembly seats,

Dhruv Rathee gets trolled after AAP's defeat in Delhi Elections, YouTuber reacts to BJP's victory

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Dhruv Rathee gets trolled after AAP's defeat in Delhi Elections, YouTuber reacts to BJP's victory

Rathee, who has built a large following for his political commentary, was quick to offer his views on the electoral defeat. In a post on X, Rathee attributed AAP’s loss to multiple factors, including the BJP's sustained efforts to undermine Kejriwal's government.

Big setback for AAP, Manish Sisodia concedes defeat against BJP's Tarvinder Singh Marwah

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Big setback for AAP, Manish Sisodia concedes defeat against BJP's Tarvinder Singh Marwah

Manish Sisodia, a senior AAP leader and former Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi, concedes his defeat against BJP candidate Tarvinder Singh.

Jangpura Assembly Election Result 2025 Highlights: Manish Sisodia concedes defeat, lost by over 600 votes

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Jangpura Assembly Election Result 2025 Highlights: Manish Sisodia concedes defeat, lost by over 600 votes

Jangpura Election Results 2025: This high-stakes contest sees a heavyweight clash between three prominent political figures—Manish Sisodia of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), Tarvinder Singh Marwah of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and Farhad Suri of the Indian National Congress (INC).

Karawal Nagar Assembly Constituency: Past winners, result date, candidates and more

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Karawal Nagar Assembly Constituency: Past winners, result date, candidates and more

The fate of all candidates in the Karawal Nagar constituency is sealed in the EVM. So far, 64.44% voting has been recorded in the Karawal Nagar constituency.

Jangpura Assembly Constituency: Candidates, past winners, and more  

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Jangpura Assembly Constituency: Candidates, past winners, and more  

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the Congress are in a triangular contest.

HIV-positive man held for sexually exploiting 7 Gujarat girls

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HIV-positive man held for sexually exploiting 7 Gujarat girls

A 17-year-old girl who went missing from a March 22, 2024, wedding function in Shahibaug, Gujarat, has been found after a long, multi-state search.

Who is Mohini Mohan Dutta? The man set to receive Ratan Tata's one-third residual estate worth Rs 500 crore

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Who is Mohini Mohan Dutta? The man set to receive Ratan Tata's one-third residual estate worth Rs 500 crore

Dutta, a Jamshedpur-based entrepreneur, is a former employee of the Tata Group and had close ties to the late industrialist, as reported by The Times of India.

Surajkund Mela tickets can now be purchased on DMRC app and at metro stations

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Surajkund Mela tickets can now be purchased on DMRC app and at metro stations

The tickets can now be purchased using the DMRC Momentum 2.0 app, at any metro station, as well as at designated ticket counters at the Mela venue.

Delhi election counting: Date and time, where to watch, and other details

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Delhi election counting: Date and time, where to watch, and other details

The exit polls predicted a sweeping victory for BJP. According to the poll of polls, the BJP would make a comeback in the national capital by winning around 51 seats while the AAP is unlikely to win more than 30 seats. However, most exit polls have predicted 0-1 seat for the Congress.

Bengal govt employee stabs 4 colleagues for being denied leave; walks around with knife

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Bengal govt employee stabs 4 colleagues for being denied leave; walks around with knife

Sarkar allegedly got into a disagreement with his colleagues about taking time off. Following the argument, he used the knife to attack them.

Prayagraj: Fire breaks out in Maha Kumbh sector 18, fire tenders rushed to spot

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Prayagraj: Fire breaks out in Maha Kumbh sector 18, fire tenders rushed to spot

This is the third reported incident of a fire at Maha Kumbh 2025. Last month, massive cylinder blasts destroyed tents in Sector 19 of the Mela ground.

Karnataka HC verdict on MUDA case against CM and Yediyurappa POCSO case on Feb 7

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Karnataka HC verdict on MUDA case against CM and Yediyurappa POCSO case on Feb 7

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is facing allegations of illegalities in the allotment of 14 sites to his wife Parvathi B M by the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA).

UP man sentenced to life for putting chilli powder in wife’s eyes, burning her alive

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UP man sentenced to life for putting chilli powder in wife’s eyes, burning her alive

Sachin was addicted to intoxicants and would often beat his wife whenever she objected to his behaviour. His in-laws also supported Sachin in harassing her.

‘Saw fellow migrant being killed by mafia as he could not pay’; Nagpur man’s 62-day ordeal to reach ‘dreamland’

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‘Saw fellow migrant being killed by mafia as he could not pay’; Nagpur man’s 62-day ordeal to reach ‘dreamland’

A US military aircraft carrying 104 deported Indians landed at Amritsar’s Shri Guru Ramdas Ji International Airport on Wednesday.

‘Papa hung mom’: 4-year-old's video call to grandmother leads to Ghaziabad techie’s arrest

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‘Papa hung mom’: 4-year-old's video call to grandmother leads to Ghaziabad techie’s arrest

While the family insists it was murder, the police are also looking into the possibility of suicide.

Uttarakhand registers first live-in relationship under Uniform Civil Code, five more under review

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Uttarakhand registers first live-in relationship under Uniform Civil Code, five more under review

Six applications had been received by Tuesday evening. One has been approved, and the remaining five are being reviewed.

Indian deportee who entered US via 'donkey route' says he saw person dying in Panama jungle

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Indian deportee who entered US via 'donkey route' says he saw person dying in Panama jungle

Many of the deportees, mostly from Punjab, had spent between Rs 30 lakh and Rs 50 lakh to reach the US through illegal routes.

Deported from US: Punjab girl who went to marry fiancé, bus driver who paid Rs 30 lakh

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Deported from US: Punjab girl who went to marry fiancé, bus driver who paid Rs 30 lakh

Many of the deportees, mostly from Punjab, had spent between Rs 30 lakh and Rs 50 lakh to reach the US through illegal routes. Some had arrived in the US just months ago and were yet to apply for asylum before being detained and deported.

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