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Justice Tribhuvan Dahiya observed that, even prima facie, ingredients of none of the offences alleged were made out in the case.

Punjab and Haryana High Court quashes rioting case against CM Bhagwant Mann

According to Arnav Duggal's mother at the time of death, the woman with whom her son was allegedly in a relationship was with him, but the probe agencies investigated the case under the assumption of suicide and not murder.

‘Probe lacks bona fide, lackadaisical’: Delhi High Court transfers 2017 death case of hotel manager to CBI

Actual criminals unaffected by UP Gangster Act, says Allahabad HC

‘Actual’ criminals unaffected by UP Gangster Act: Allahabad HC flags frequent misuse of powers by police

A bench of Justices K Lakshman and V Ramakrishna Reddy scrapped a family court’s judicial separation order, dismissing the case altogether.

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Should not toss out judgments because faces have changed: Justice Nagarathna

For the safety of female passengers, the government has been asked to ensure that female passengers have the preference, in the software, to opt for female drivers first. (File Photo)

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CJI Surya Kant said "that truly 'basic' doctrine continues to remind us that our Constitution is not a transient political document, it is a covenant between the State and the citizen”.

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The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) Sunday said that it has finished tunnelling the down-line section of the Janakpuri West-RK Ashram Marg extension of the Magenta Line — passing under the Red Line viaduct

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MMRDA successfully lowered India's largest TBM for the Thane–Borivali twin tunnel. (File)

In a push to Mumbai’s longest urban tunnel project, India’s largest TBM lowered for Thane–Borivali twin tunnel

The Thane-Borivali project involves the construction of two parallel three-lane tunnels that will extend 11.8 km beneath the Sanjay Gandhi National Park.

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An elephant was killed and a calf injured after being hit by a train near Dhupguri. (File)

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The incident occurred at around 3:45 am near the 73/7 railway pillar. The calf was rescued and taken to a local vet hospital.

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West Bengal School Service Commission removes 269 ‘tainted’ candidates from teacher recruitment process

According to police, Ganesh Kale, a native of Beed district, was found dead at the railway track in Talegaon Dabhade on Friday, while Divya Nighote was found dead at Kale's residence in Sangamwadi on Saturday.

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Police have informed family members of both. A probe is on to confirm the cause of their deaths, police said.

Pune: Drunk IT professional rams car into pub’s parking, valet attendant dead

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Move to provide assistance for education: Maharashtra begins survey to identify children of single mothers in govt schools

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On Sunday, the weather department had issued a prediction of rain and snow across most mid- and high-hill areas of Himachal Pradesh over the next couple of days.

Light rain, snowfall likely in Himachal’s Chamba, Kullu, and Lahaul-Spiti regions today

At 26 degree Celsius, Paonta Sahib in Sirmaur recorded the highest temperature in Himachal Pradesh over the past 24 hours. Meanwhile, the Kullu administration has allowed tourists to visit Rohtang Pass on Monday.

A decade-long struggle Campaigns to CRM, FIRs to red entry: How Punjab reduced farm fires by 94%

Gurdaspur MP writes to Shah, seeks meeting of central, state agencies on Punjab’s law and order

“Gangland”: Punjab reels as 15 major gun killings rock state in recent months

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Explaining the issue, Prof Nair said, “Abnormal uterine bleeding, of which HMB is a subset, is caused by various factors.

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Gujarat Biotechnology University team to work on affordable, scalable and minimally invasive RNA-based diagnostic and therapeutic tools for HMB

Gujarat confidential: GARC Report on recruitment

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Five-day Gita Jayanti celebration at Gujarat Vidyapith

Over 2.75 lakh consumers hit as Vadodara piped gas supply disrupted due to damage in main pipeline

You can get the SIR enumeration form from the booth-level officer (BLO) or access it online

Don’t pressure booth-level officers: UP CEO amid deaths of poll officials

Says 70% digitisation work complete in UP

Raise voice against drug abuse, religious conversions: UP CM Adityanath to priests at Jhajjar event

UP govt approves Rs 1 cr for amenities at Lucknow’s Digambar Jain Temple

2022 protests against Agnipath scheme : ‘Joining Army is not a person’s dream, but a family’s… One case shouldn’t destroy a future’

‘Pressure, no support pushed him into stress’: Another BLO dies by suicide in UP over ‘SIR work’

Chennai is likely to receive heavy rain by the weekend.

Cyclone Ditwah weakens near Tamil Nadu coast, but heavy rainfall and disruption continue

The weakening storm follows a catastrophic landfall in Sri Lanka, where the death toll climbed to 334, with more than 300 people still missing, local disaster management authorities said. India has deployed assistance for ongoing rescue and relief operations there.

6 killed, over 20 injured as two private buses collide head-on in Tamil Nadu’s Tenkasi

Tamil Nadu Weather Today, November 22: Tamil Nadu braces for light to moderate rain, heavy rain forecast in select districts

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In the last few weeks, projects worth nearly Rs 56,000 crore have been launched in Amaravati, including the Seed Access Road, seven national highway linkages, and a new railway corridor connecting the capital region.

Week of project launches in Amaravati paves for ‘finance city’, planetarium, Venkateswara temple in Andhra’s capital

The plan for Amaravati includes nine themed cities within it. The themes are finance, knowledge, health, electronics, tourism, justice, media, sports, and government.

Andhra woman doctor dies by suicide in Hyderabad over US visa rejection

Maoist surrenders continue: 37 lay down arms as Telangana asks five central committee members to do the same

Telangana to allot land for Northeastern states: Hostels, cultural centres coming up in proposed ‘Future City’

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Amid Karnataka power tussle, Shivakumar and Union Minister Kumaraswamy spar over religious leaders espousing politicians

While HD Kumaraswamy said that religious leaders must stay out of politics, Shivakumar questioned his moral standing in making the statement.

Bengaluru businessman arrested for killing wife by injecting mercury

Bengaluru hosts run to raise awareness about issues faced by children with HIV

Who is the real Radha? A man died in 1986. His 12-acre property in Bengaluru now has several claimants

Karnataka HC orders refund of Rs 10 crore GST with interest, says payment was not ‘voluntary’

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Exports to US fall: Marine, auto, jewellery find new markets

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Economists expect moderate growth compared to the previous quarter’s performance.

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For a global platform like WhatsApp, which has billions of users globally – and more than 500 million in India – it would mean re-engineering its service to meet Indian regulations, which are different from other countries.

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Virat Kohli of India during the 1st ODI match between India and South Africa at JSCA International Stadium Complex, Ranchi, India on November 30, 2025. (Photo: CREIMAS for BCCI)

As BCCI pushes for seniors to play domestic cricket, Virat Kohli says, 'I've never been a big believer of a lot of preparation'

India defeated South Africa by 17 runs in the first ODI in Ranchi. (PHOTO: AP)

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Virat Kohli gets rolling in Ranchi, rolls back years with 52nd ODI ton

India's Virat Kohli celebrating his 52nd ODI century during first One-Day International against South Africa in Ranchi. (BCCI)

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