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Mumbai weather: Heavy rainfall floods low-lying areas, IMD issues yellow alert

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Mumbai weather: Heavy rainfall floods low-lying areas, IMD issues yellow alert

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has also issued a high tide warning as the city braces for a wet week ahead.

Raja Raghuvanshi murder case: Indore landlord who sheltered Sonam arrested

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Raja Raghuvanshi murder case: Indore landlord who sheltered Sonam arrested

Vivek Siyem, Superintendent of Police (East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya), confirmed that Tomar is accused of aiding in the "destruction and concealment of material evidence vital to the case.

Chennai woman sent bomb threats across 12 states to frame man who married someone else

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Chennai woman sent bomb threats across 12 states to frame man who married someone else

The accused, identified as Reni Joshilda, is a senior consultant at Deloitte and holds a background in robotics. One of the emails referred to the 2023 Air India crash, while another said, “Bomb successfully planted in Narendra Modi Stadium. Save the stadium if you can.”

TTD plans spiritual makeover for Tirupati Airport; Alipiri Arch to resemble ‘Maha Mandapam’

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TTD plans spiritual makeover for Tirupati Airport; Alipiri Arch to resemble ‘Maha Mandapam’

To support this effort, Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams has sent a proposal to the Union Ministry of Civil Aviation requesting the airport be renamed as ‘Sri Venkateswara International Airport.’

Himachal school teacher held for sexually harassing 24 girl students

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Himachal school teacher held for sexually harassing 24 girl students

The teacher, a mathematics teacher and trained graduate teacher (TGT), has been taken into police custody for three days, and a case has been registered.

Monsoon report: Delhi set for rain relief; IMD issues alerts for MP, Rajasthan, Himachal, Uttarakhand

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Monsoon report: Delhi set for rain relief; IMD issues alerts for MP, Rajasthan, Himachal, Uttarakhand

The IMD has cautioned of possible localised flooding, waterlogging in low-lying areas, traffic disruptions and minor damage to roads and vulnerable structures in affected regions.

Uttarakhand: Lanslides hit Char Dham Yatra pilgrims; 3 killed, 3 injured on Yamunotri, Badrinath routes

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Uttarakhand: Lanslides hit Char Dham Yatra pilgrims; 3 killed, 3 injured on Yamunotri, Badrinath routes

Teams from the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) and local police rushed to the site, with National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel joining later in the evening.

Delhi Police bust multi-state racket smuggling jet fuel as paint thinner

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Delhi Police bust multi-state racket smuggling jet fuel as paint thinner

Officials estimate the racket caused a monthly loss of Rs 1.62 crore to the exchequer, stealing roughly 5,000 litres daily, totalling nearly 54 lakh litres over three years.

No fuel for old vehicles: Delhi petrol pump owners seek police protection

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No fuel for old vehicles: Delhi petrol pump owners seek police protection

In a letter to Delhi transport minister Pankaj Kumar Singh, the Delhi Petrol Dealers Association (DPDA) said the attendants at fuel stations were not equipped to deal with ugly situations where the vehicle owners forced them to refuel the vehicles.

Big boost for J&K: Rs 10,637 cr for roads and tunnels, long-awaited Peer Ki Gali tunnel approved

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Big boost for J&K: Rs 10,637 cr for roads and tunnels, long-awaited Peer Ki Gali tunnel approved

The Mughal Road project dates back to the 1970s during the time of Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah, but progress was slow for decades.

Uttarakhand HC halts panchayat polls amid reservation row, questions 'timing'

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Uttarakhand HC halts panchayat polls amid reservation row, questions 'timing'

The petitioners objected to the new reservation system introduced by the state government, calling it unfair and unlawful.

Maharashtra weather: IMD forecasts heavy rains over Mumbai, Pune, entire Konkan and Vidarbha for next 5 days

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Maharashtra weather: IMD forecasts heavy rains over Mumbai, Pune, entire Konkan and Vidarbha for next 5 days

An orange alert has been issued for Raigad district, and residents have been advised to remain vigilant.

Girl, 13, killed in blast during TMC victory rally in Kaliganj – ‘Hurling bombs since morning'

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Girl, 13, killed in blast during TMC victory rally in Kaliganj – ‘Hurling bombs since morning'

The by-election in Kaliganj was held following the death of the sitting MLA. TMC’s candidate Alifa Ahmed won the seat with a wide margin, and the result was declared earlier on the day of the incident.

Meerut hospital horror: 13-year-old, admitted for operation, raped by another patient's attendant

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Meerut hospital horror: 13-year-old, admitted for operation, raped by another patient's attendant

Notably, the administration of Lala Lajpat Rai Memorial Medical College had recently deployed ex-Army jawans for security

Noida's identity crisis: How real estate boom sidelined its manufacturing roots

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Noida's identity crisis: How real estate boom sidelined its manufacturing roots

Today, just 18.37% of Noida’s land is industrial, while 37.45% is residential, catering to middle and upper-middle-class families. Yet, for the factory workers who power its economy, affordable housing remains out of reach.

Delhi eyes world record with 3,400 pothole repairs across city today

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Delhi eyes world record with 3,400 pothole repairs across city today

To carry out the massive drive, around 200 maintenance vans carrying pre-mixed material will be sent across the city.

Nitin Gadkari stuck in Pune traffic, forced to cut short tunnel inspection visit

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Nitin Gadkari stuck in Pune traffic, forced to cut short tunnel inspection visit

Gadkari was scheduled to review a proposed four-lane underground tunnel project designed to ease traffic in Pune's congested old city area, specifically Shaniwar Peth

New Chandigarh-Panchkula road to enhance connectivity, transform nearby sectors

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New Chandigarh-Panchkula road to enhance connectivity, transform nearby sectors

However, progress has been hampered for the past three years due to legal disputes and environmental concerns, including the presence of wildlife near Sukhna Lake.

Gujarat heavy rains: Massive flooding in Surat; NDRF deployed for relief ops

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Gujarat heavy rains: Massive flooding in Surat; NDRF deployed for relief ops

After continuous rains, as several vehicles were found submerged in the water, many on social media were comparing the situation with the 2006 floods in the city.

Elderly woman with cancer found in Mumbai garbage dump: 'Grandson left me here'

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Elderly woman with cancer found in Mumbai garbage dump: 'Grandson left me here'

The frail woman, identified as Yashoda Gaikwad, was discovered around 8.30 am near Unit No. 32 in Aarey Colony after a tip-off to the police control room

Telangana man found dead month after wedding, wife allegedly had affair

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Telangana man found dead month after wedding, wife allegedly had affair

The body of Tejeswar, a licensed private land surveyor and dance teacher from Gadwal in Telangana, was discovered in a canal near Pinnapuram under the Panyam police station limits of Nandyal district in neighbouring Andhra Pradesh.

Delhi Police target drug-free capital by 2027, 'meaningful efforts' underway

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Delhi Police target drug-free capital by 2027, 'meaningful efforts' underway

Authorities aim to amplify public awareness while cracking down on suppliers.

Humsafar Express hits iron grill in Lucknow, 8th sabotage attempt in UP since April

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Humsafar Express hits iron grill in Lucknow, 8th sabotage attempt in UP since April

The attempted sabotage also marks the eighth such incident on railway tracks in Uttar Pradesh, and the third such attempt reported in Lucknow since April this year.

Hindi posters removed from Ooty railway station: 'Tamil Nadu will not accept ...'

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Hindi posters removed from Ooty railway station: 'Tamil Nadu will not accept ...'

A senior Railway officer clarified that the posters had been at the station for over four or five years and there was no intention to create conflict

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