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Of the seven persons arrested in connection with the killing of the sarpanch of Valtoha Sandhua village in Tarn Taran district, two are shooters, the Punjab Police said on Monday.

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Interfaith couple call off wedding reception in UP after right-wing members protest

Interfaith couple call off wedding reception in UP after right-wing members protest

The man from Shahjahanpur and the woman from Delhi had tied the knot in a court marriage last September. Their family said a police team asked them not to go ahead with the ceremony

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Tamil Nadu-Chennai weather update: Coastal Tamil Nadu, including Chennai, is set to receive more rainfall as IMD forecasts light to moderate showers, with heavy rain, thunderstorms and lightning likely over the weekend due to a developing low-pressure system in the Bay of Bengal.

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If the education department wanted to fill posts of 10,000 teachers, it should fill vacancies in the backward Kalyana Karnataka region before focusing elsewhere, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge says.

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Elon Musk-owned social media platform X has removed 3,500 pieces of content and blocked 600 accounts.

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Asian markets advanced on Monday while U.S. futures slipped as investors reacted to news of the Department of Justice issuing subpoenas to the Federal Reserve amid tensions between the White House and the central bank. (AI generated by Gemini)

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