'Committed crime against humanity': Bangladesh court sentences deposed PM Sheikh Hasina to death
Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was on Monday sentenced to death by Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal (ICT-BD) after being tried in absentia over alleged crimes against humanity committed during last year’s student-led agitation that led to the fall of her Awami League government.
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Saudi Arabia bus-tanker collision: 45 Umrah pilgrims from Hyderabad charred to death; Telangana government sets up control room
At least 45 people, including 10 children from Telangana's capital city Hyderabad who were on an Umrah pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia, were killed after the bus they were travelling collided with a diesel tanker near the holy city of Madinah in the early hours of Monday.
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Delhi blast | NIA arrests one more, 'active co-conspirator' held from Srinagar for providing technical support
The NIA on Monday arrested 'active co-conspirator' Jasir Bilal Wani from Srinagar in connection with Red Fort area car blast case, officials said.
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Nitish recommends House dissolution, to take oath as CM for 10th time on November 20; Modi to attend
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday chaired a Cabinet meeting, the last of the outgoing government, and recommended dissolution of the 17th Vidhan Sabha with effect from November 19.
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EC orders 'Special Revision' of electoral rolls in Assam
Poll-bound Assam will have ‘Special Revision’ of electoral rolls instead of the contentious Special Intensive Revision (SIR), with the Election Commission on Monday saying that the house-to-house verification of voters will start from Saturday and the final electoral rolls will be published on February 10 next year.
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Bihar woes echo in UP: Will Congress-SP alliance survive till 2027 assembly polls?
Congress’ dismal performance in the Bihar assembly elections may cast a shadow over its alliance with the Samajwadi Party (SP) in Uttar Pradesh, where assembly polls are scheduled to be held in 2027.
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'Is it the right option?': Building metro from Bengaluru to Tumakuru is urban planning nightmare: Tejasvi Surya
Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. move to float tenders for preparing the detailed project report (DPR) for the 59.6-km metro corridor between Madavara in Bengaluru and Tumakuru has come in for criticism from BJP MP Tejasvi Surya who has said the government should instead focus on developing the long-pending suburban rail project and improving connectivity to Tumakuru.
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Bihar Assembly Elections 2025| Newly elected RJD MLAs name Tejashwi Yadav as legislature party leader
Newly elected RJD MLAs on Monday named Tejashwi Yadav as the legislature party leader.
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Deconstructing Kolkata Test defeat: Introspection time for Team India
There is more to it than what meets the eye as one deconstructs the reasons for India's defeat in the opening cricket Test against South Africa in Kolkata.
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'Humans in the Loop' receives Film Independent’s Sloan distribution grant, enters Oscar race
Writer-Director Aranya Sahay’s feature Humans in the Loop has been awarded the Film Independent Sloan Distribution Grant, as the film officially qualifies for Academy Awards consideration.
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