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‘Speak in Hindi or English’: Drunk motorist refuses breath test, abuses woman cop in Bengaluru | Video
The accused was identified as Aditya Agarwal, 29, a resident of Akshayanagar on Bannerghatta Road. He was taken into custody following the incident, which took place around midnight when the police stopped his car (KA-01-MZ-1489) outside Vapour Pub for a standard alcohol test
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Trump as ‘demon’, Pak PM Shahbaz Sharif’s decapitated head spark curiosity at West Bengal Durga Puja pandal
US President Donald Trump's depiction as the demon at Durga Puja pandal is attributed to his administration's trade policies, which included a 50% tariff on certain Indian goods and a strict visa regime.
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Mumbai rains: Red alert sounded for city, adjoining districts; airlines issue travel advisories
In view of the IMD forecast, the State Emergency Operation Centre has directed all district administrations to be on high alert until September 30. Maharashtra government has warned of urban flooding in low-lying areas of Mumbai and Konkan districts, landslides in ghat regions.
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Two men stab family of 4 after being confronted over reckless driving in Bengaluru
Bengaluru Police have registered a case of attempted murder. A senior officer said one of the accused has been arrested, while efforts are on to trace his accomplice.
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Petrol at Rs 105.4 per litre in Kolkata, highest in any metro city
If you’re in West Bengal, note that among the four metros of Chennai, Bengaluru, Mumbai, and New Delhi, petrol is most expensive in Kolkata.
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'Ek darr sa lagta hai': Year after family of five found dead in South Delhi flat, tragedy still haunts residents
On September 28 last year, Heeralal and his four physically challenged daughters — Neetu, 26, Nikki, 24, Neeru, 23, and Nidhi, 20 — were found dead in two separate rooms on the third floor of a residential building in Rangpuri village of Southwest Delhi’s Vasant Kunj.
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How Delhi’s natural drains vanished over time
According to experts the post-independence settlements in Delhi have disregarded the natural slope of the land. In 1947, India-Pakistan partition changed Delhi overnight. Its population first fell from nine lakh to six lakhs as one-third of its residents, mostly Muslims had fled. Soon after, eight lakh refugees arrived from Pakistan.
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Hyderabad rains: More showers in store for next two days
About 1,500 people living in low-lying areas in Hyderabad were shifted to relief camps as the Musi river was in spate following heavy rains in the city, officials said on Saturday.
