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‘Can’t find a reason for this ban’: Bengaluru commuters slam bike taxi ban as traffic gets ‘5x worse’ and daily fares soar

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‘Can’t find a reason for this ban’: Bengaluru commuters slam bike taxi ban as traffic gets ‘5x worse’ and daily fares soar

According to the Bengaluru commuters, services like Uber have become more expensive.

International Yoga Day: Andhra Pradesh eyes Guinness records with mega event as PM Modi joins

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International Yoga Day: Andhra Pradesh eyes Guinness records with mega event as PM Modi joins

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu said Visakhapatnam was chosen as the main venue on Prime Minister Modi’s suggestion.

Hot-air balloon rides likely to come to Delhi soon

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Hot-air balloon rides likely to come to Delhi soon

The two locations have been selected for the initial start of the project, and a tender has been issued, inviting private players to operate these rides at DDA sites.

Lightning strike leaves four children dead in UP's Kaushambi

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Lightning strike leaves four children dead in UP's Kaushambi

Sarai Akil SHO Sunil Kumar on Friday said the first incident took place when four children were grazing goats.

Bengaluru Police raid 17 dance bars in late-night crackdown over alleged violations

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Bengaluru Police raid 17 dance bars in late-night crackdown over alleged violations

The raids were conducted after complaints surfaced about bars operating beyond permitted hours and forcing young women to perform "obscene dances."

3,200 students live in 200-bed hostel at Delhi medical college; L-G, state govt step in to resolve ‘extremely serious’ crisis

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3,200 students live in 200-bed hostel at Delhi medical college; L-G, state govt step in to resolve ‘extremely serious’ crisis

The meeting, which also included Health Minister Pankaj Kumar Singh, was convened to review safety, infrastructure, and living conditions at MAMC.

Over 150 pilgrims from Prayagraj stuck in Iran amid conflict, families await safe return

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Over 150 pilgrims from Prayagraj stuck in Iran amid conflict, families await safe return

Syed Ghazanfar Abbas, a former railway TTE from Rani Mandi, had left for a pilgrimage to Iraq and Iran on May 25 with his son and daughter. The family was due to return to Delhi on June 13, but their flight was cancelled as hostilities between Iran and Israel intensified.

Hyderabad hit-and-run: Pregnant woman crushed to death by roadways bus, husband and daughter injured after scooter hit by car door

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Hyderabad hit-and-run: Pregnant woman crushed to death by roadways bus, husband and daughter injured after scooter hit by car door

The incident occurred near pillar number 90 of the PVNR Expressway after the scooter was hit by a car door, causing the three to fall into the path of the bus. The bus driver fled the scene after the incident.

Bihar man arrested for torturing wife with chilli powder, hot iron over alleged affair

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Bihar man arrested for torturing wife with chilli powder, hot iron over alleged affair

Deoria Police Station SHO Ram Vinay Kumar confirmed that an FIR was lodged on June 16 against the accused and his family, including his mother, brother and sister-in-law, who are currently absconding.

UP to axe 1,400 fully grown trees in Pilibhit; activists warn of Chipko-style protest

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UP to axe 1,400 fully grown trees in Pilibhit; activists warn of Chipko-style protest

Environmental lawyer Shivam Kashyap has filed a complaint with the National Green Tribunal (NGT), asking for the plan to be stopped and reviewed.

Bengaluru techie collapses after ‘Satan’ CEO’s ‘brutal’ verbal attack during work call

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Bengaluru techie collapses after ‘Satan’ CEO’s ‘brutal’ verbal attack during work call

In a now-viral Reddit post, the employee - who joined the event discovery start-up in early 2024 - alleged enduring seven months of “psychological torture” under a CEO he referred to as “Satan himself.”

Manipur violence: Kuki woman killed in security operation crossfire after attack on Meitei farmer; indefinite shutdown in Churachandpur

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Manipur violence: Kuki woman killed in security operation crossfire after attack on Meitei farmer; indefinite shutdown in Churachandpur

The shots allegedly came from the nearby hills, prompting security forces to launch a search operation to track down the attackers.

Two killed as speeding Ducati crashes into under-construction underpass in Greater Noida | Watch

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Two killed as speeding Ducati crashes into under-construction underpass in Greater Noida | Watch

The victims, identified as Ankur Singh (28) and Kashish (25), were not wearing helmets at the time of the crash, police confirmed.

Ranthambore’s beloved tigress Arrowhead dies hours after daughter’s relocation

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Ranthambore’s beloved tigress Arrowhead dies hours after daughter’s relocation

Arrowhead, part of Ranthambore’s famed tiger lineage, was the granddaughter of Machli (T-16), known as the ‘Crocodile Killer’.

Mumbai logs highest 24-hour rain in June since 2023; IMD issues orange alert, Palghar faces red warning

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Mumbai logs highest 24-hour rain in June since 2023; IMD issues orange alert, Palghar faces red warning

Orange alerts have been issued for Thane, Raigad, and Ratnagiri districts, while Palghar district has been placed under a red alert, indicating extremely heavy rainfall and possible disruption.

Mumbai–Pune Expressway set for 10-lane expansion under Rs 14,260 cr MSRDC project

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Mumbai–Pune Expressway set for 10-lane expansion under Rs 14,260 cr MSRDC project

The estimated cost is around Rs 14,260 crore. A detailed proposal has already been prepared and is set to be sent to the Maharashtra state cabinet for final approval.

Kerala woman ends life after ‘mob trial’ for speaking to male friend; 3 SDPI workers held

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Kerala woman ends life after ‘mob trial’ for speaking to male friend; 3 SDPI workers held

The woman was identified as Raseena, 40, of Dharmadam. She was found dead at her home on Tuesday. Raseena is survived by husband and three minor children.

Pune road accident: 6-year-old among 9 killed as car crashes into parked pickup truck; PM announces Rs 2 lakh aid

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Pune road accident: 6-year-old among 9 killed as car crashes into parked pickup truck; PM announces Rs 2 lakh aid

Prime Minister Narendra Modi condoled the deaths and announced an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh from PMNRF to the next of kin of each deceased, and Rs 50,000 to the injured persons.

4 men gangrape 31-year-old woman in Odisha, third such incident in 3 days

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4 men gangrape 31-year-old woman in Odisha, third such incident in 3 days

The victim told the police that four men known to her family entered their house located under Baripada Sadar police station area when she was alone and no was at home on Monday night.

UP shocker: Priest assaulted in temple over laddu, attack caught on CCTV

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UP shocker: Priest assaulted in temple over laddu, attack caught on CCTV

The viral video shows the priest being attacked by a group of men.

PM Modi gifts Odisha-made silver clutch purse to Governor General of Canada

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PM Modi gifts Odisha-made silver clutch purse to Governor General of Canada

Made by hand, the purse uses very fine silver wires twisted and shaped into delicate, lace-like designs.

Declare Mysuru India’s first ‘Yoga District’: Karnataka writes to Centre

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Declare Mysuru India’s first ‘Yoga District’: Karnataka writes to Centre

If approved, the status will ensure that at least one member of every household in Mysuru learns and practises Yoga on a daily basis.

ED conducts multi-state raids in Bihar constable recruitment 'scam' linked to PMLA case

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ED conducts multi-state raids in Bihar constable recruitment 'scam' linked to PMLA case

Several locations in Patna and Nalanda in Bihar, Ranchi in Jharkhand, Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh and Kolkata in West Bengal are being covered.

Amarnath Yatra 2025: Why pilgrims won’t get helicopter rides this year

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Amarnath Yatra 2025: Why pilgrims won’t get helicopter rides this year

The decision follows the April 22 terror attack at Baisaran meadow in Pahalgam, which claimed the lives of 25 tourists and a local guide.

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