Mumbai hostage crisis: Man who kidnapped children dies from gun shot wounds sustained during rescue ops
In a shocking turn of events, the man who kidnapped 19 persons, including 17 children, resulting in a hostage crisis in Mumbai is reported to have died after he succumbed to injuries.
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Justice Surya Kant appointed 53rd Chief Justice of India, to assume charge on Nov 24
Justice Surya Kant was on Thursday appointed as the 53rd Chief Justice of India and will assume charge on November 24.
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Bihar Assembly Elections 2025 | 'Punish those who insult Chhath, keep Jungle Raj rulers at bay': PM Modi
Chhath festival may be over on October 28th. But the political war, in the name of the holy festival, is turning into a Mahabharat between the NDA and INDIA bloc in the Bihar battlefield.
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Another organ transport via Bengaluru Metro: Pair of lungs travels 33 kms for transplant
Namma Metro facilitated the transportation of a pair of lungs for transplant from Sparsh Hospital in Yeshwantpur in northwest Bengaluru to Narayana Health City in Bommasandra on the southeastern fringes of the city.
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SIR in West Bengal | A shot in the arm for Mamata Banerjee
The Election Commission of India's launch of the second phase of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, beginning October 28 across 12 states, signals a significant shift from the Bihar exercise notified in June. Unlike Bihar's more targeted approach, this pan-India push—covering over 51 crore voters—intensifies scrutiny on voter documentation, prompting claims of deletions and verifications.
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Pinarayi Vijayan's welfare sops help Kerala govt downplay PM SHRI setback
Even as the Pinarayi Vijayan government in Kerala suffered a major embarrassment on Wednesday, as it was forced to freeze the PM SHRI scheme due to CPI(M)'s objection, Vijayan has exhibited his political shrewdness by shifting the focus to a slew of sops that he announced.
Public toilet, railway station as voters' address: MNS raises 'vote chori' charges in Navi Mumbai electoral rolls
Serious irregularities in the Navi Mumbai city’s electoral rolls have come to light, with a public toilet, the official bungalow of the Navi Mumbai Municipal Commissioner, and even Nerul suburban railway station appearing as residential addresses for registered voters.
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Bengaluru police sub-inspector, constable suspended after retired CFO's post on harassment, bribery
A police sub-inspector (PSI) and a police constable (PC) in Bengaluru were suspended pending an inquiry after a retired chief financial officer (CFO) shared a harrowing experience involving harassment and bribery he faced following the death of his daughter.
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US grants 6 months waiver from sanctions on India's Chabahar Port project
The US has granted India six months' waiver from American sanctions on the Chabahar port project, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Thursday.
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India A vs South Africa A: Tanush Kotian puts the skids on visitors, Pant proves his fitness
The returning Rishabh Pant passed his fitness test in flying colours as the crafty Tanush Kotian ensured India A expectedly dominated South Africa A on the opening day of their first four-day game here on Thursday.