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Kanpur: A 32-year-old man, who was arrested in a theft case, died in custody following which 14 police officers were suspended and a magisterial probe ordered into the incident. While the police claimed that the deceased Zeeshan fell ill…
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New Delhi: The strike by jewellers and bullion traders continued for the 18th straight day today demanding rollback of the proposed excise duty on non-silver jewellery. Most jewellery shops and establishments in the country have been on…
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New Delhi: With back-to-back droughts hitting the agriculture output hard, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday called for steps to conserve water and asked farmers to focus on crop diversification and go for allied activities like…
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Mumbai: Director R Balki, who cannot stop lavishing praise on the leading lady of his upcoming film "Ki and Ka" Kareena Kapoor Khan, says she is a "hidden volcano". "I am a huge fan of Kareena. She is one of those hidden volcanoes and it…
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New Delhi: With Congress government in Uttarakhand plunging into crisis, the party today accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP chief Amit Shah of seeking to destabilise non-BJP governments through lure of money and political power.…
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United Nations: UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon today said that he is deeply alarmed by the surge of intolerance and "hate-driven violence" across the world, calling on the international community to speak out against "anti-Muslim bigotry"…
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Beijing: China today issued a yellow alert for smog as the pollution choked most regions in the country's north with no signs of abating. This morning, PM 2.5 density - particulate matter with size equal to or less than 2.5 micron and the…
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New Delhi: Delhi Police today opposed the bail plea of ex-Delhi University lecturer S A R Gilani, arrested under sedition charges in connection with a Press Club event here, saying the event was "an attack on the soul of India" and it was…
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Mumbai: Stocks: Market logged third weekly rise in a row to hit two months high, as benchmark Sensex gained 234.75 and the broader Nifty garnered 94.15 points on sustained by firm global markets. The week saw the world central bankers…
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Jammu: The Jammu-Srinagar National Highway remained closed for traffic for the third consecutive day today even as operations have started to clear the debris from landslides. "The Jammu-Srinagar National Highway, which was closed on…
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