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have registered three separate FIRs and arrested over half a dozen people, including a revenue official and the alleged assailants.

J&K arms licence case: Two remanded in police custody for 10 daysSubscriber Only

March 3, 2020 03:19 IST

IAS officer Rajiv Ranjan and Itrit Hussain Rafiqui, both former district magistrates of Kupwara, had been arrested Sunday by the CBI, which had taken over the probe into the gun licence racket from the state police in 2018.

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Abrogation of Article 370: SC rejects plea to refer petitions challenging move to larger benchSubscriber Only

March 3, 2020 03:16 IST

Turning this down, a bench headed by Justice N V Ramana said, “This court is of the opinion that there is no conflict between the judgements in the two cases."

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Kerala woman kills self after public humiliationSubscriber Only

March 3, 2020 03:14 IST

The oracle allegedly told a crowd gathered for a temple ceremony in Manalur village on February 25 that the woman possessed “bad character” and should repent before a temple goddess.

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Jharkhand: 11 get life in jail for rape of Law studentSubscriber Only

March 3, 2020 03:10 IST

The court of Judicial Commissioner Navneet Kumar, which had found the 11 guilty on February 27, sent them to jail for the remainder of their natural lives and imposed a fine of Rs 50,000 on each of them.

HC queries Centre, RBI on different treatment to PMC Bank depositors vis-a-vis Yes Bank

Contempt case against Anil Ambani: More people involved in giving undue benefit, police tell Delhi HCSubscriber Only

March 3, 2020 03:08 IST

The Supreme Court on February 20 last year had held Ambani guilty of contempt of court for not honouring an undertaking to pay Rs 550 crore in dues to Ericsson India Ltd.

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Varanasi port lags in cargo handling, finds RTISubscriber Only

March 3, 2020 07:42 IST

The terminal is part of the Jal Marg Vikas Project (JMVP) for navigation of cargo which stretches from Haldia in West Bengal to Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh under the National Waterway-1. It is a 1,620-km stretch.

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Need of the hour to have sober conversations: JaishankarSubscriber Only

March 3, 2020 02:56 IST

The minister said India’s growing capacity to contribute to the global discourse and make a difference to international outcomes has been demonstrated over the last few years.

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Ramlalla idol may be moved to new makeshift temple on March 25Subscriber Only

March 3, 2020 02:52 IST

According to a local VHP spokesperson, the new structure “will be inside the existing campus, and will be equally secure with high-class water proof material”.

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BJP MLA’s remarks against freedom fighter rocks Karnataka HouseSubscriber Only

March 3, 2020 02:49 IST

Congress MLAs staged a protest in the Well of the House through the day, demanding a discussion on “derogatory” remarks by Yatnal, even as the MLA and the BJP remained defiant.

The @BJP4Karnataka handle has been making news since the start of the anti-CAA protests.

Here’s who is behind the changing character of @BJP4KarnatakaSubscriber Only

March 3, 2020 10:43 IST

One reason for the change is believed to be the new man at its helm, Vinod Krishnamurthy, a software engineer with an MBA from the UK with close links to BJP national organising secretary B L Santhosh.

Gujarat: 1 lakh kg beef seized in two years, says state govtSubscriber Only

March 3, 2020 02:41 IST

The BJP-run state government told the Assembly on Monday, prompting the Congress to question the efficacy of the amended cow slaughter law that was brought in 2017.

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Sukhna Lake declared ‘legal person’: HC imposes Rs 200-crore fine on Punjab, HaryanaSubscriber Only

March 3, 2020 06:04 IST

The amount has to be deposited with the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change within a period of three months, and will then be used for restoration of the lake’s eco-sensitive zone.

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Bhim Army chief hints at forming anti-BJP front in UPSubscriber Only

March 3, 2020 07:34 IST

Azad, who had earlier announced to form a new political party much to the chagrin of BSP chief Mayawati, met SBSP president Om Prakash Rajbhar for nearly half an hour.

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Judges must define contours of manifest arbitrariness: Ravi Shankar PrasadSubscriber Only

March 3, 2020 07:42 IST

“If manifestly arbitrary as a ground is used to nullify legislation, then it is important to define its contours in judicially manageable standards so that lawmakers can know it,” Prasad said.

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Energy cost of trains to be delinked from private haulage chargesSubscriber Only

March 3, 2020 09:00 IST

Haulage charge is the money private players will have to pay to Railways, on a per-km basis, for using its infrastructure in operating the trains - track, signaling, associated manpower and the like.

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Oppn protests in Rajya Sabha as Naidu refuses discussion on Delhi riots till normalcy returnsSubscriber Only

March 3, 2020 02:16 IST

Before adjourning the House, Naidu reiterated, “Let total peace be restored... Let us wait and see that the system works effectively and then normalcy is brought in, particularly in Delhi, in view of what has happened.”

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Jharkhand seen clocking 7.2% growth in FY20Subscriber Only

March 3, 2020 02:09 IST

The economic survey also said that the state’s per capita income — Rs 83,592 at current prices and Rs 60,339 at constant prices in the year — is among the lowest in the country.

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Three ‘BJP supporters’ held for goli maaro slogans in KolkataSubscriber Only

March 3, 2020 05:26 IST

The accused were produced at Bankshall Court.

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Assam NRC to have no Bangladesh implication: Foreign Secy Harsh Vardhan ShringlaSubscriber Only

March 3, 2020 02:00 IST

This assurance was given by Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla during the first high-level visit from India to Bangladesh since the CAA issue introduced strains in an otherwise robust bilateral relationship.

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Ruckus in Lok Sabha as Oppn seeks Amit Shah resignation; MPs jostle, tear papersSubscriber Only

March 3, 2020 02:01 IST

Pandemonium began soon after the House met in the afternoon, as the Opposition mounted pressure on the government seeking Home Minister Amit Shah’s resignation over the violence in Delhi that killed 47 people.

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Think twice before speaking: BJP tells Mamata BanerjeeSubscriber Only

March 3, 2020 05:30 IST

Union minister and BJP MP from Bengal, Babul Supriyo said, “She (Mamata) doesn’t understand the meaning of genocide and should think twice before speaking such things.”

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Mamata Banerjee: Delhi riots planned, state-sponsored genocideSubscriber Only

March 3, 2020 05:57 IST

The Trinamool Congress chief hit out at Union Home Minister Amit Shah and demanded his apology for the Delhi riots.

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Vadodara: Youth stabbed in scuffle over Tik Tok videoSubscriber Only

September 24, 2020 09:43 IST

Taseem Dhobi and his friend were shooting a Tik Tok video when the former allegedly got into a scuffle with another group. Taseem sustained stab wounds on his nose, lower back and chest and was immediately rushed to the hospital.

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Gujarat: Bus-tanker-jeep collide in Tapi; 8 dead, 22 hurtSubscriber Only

March 3, 2020 00:57 IST

“The bus collided head on with a tanker coming from the opposite direction. Seconds later, a jeep rammed into the rear of the bus,” police said.

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Vadodara: BJP leaders oversee temple reconstruction hours after VMC razes itSubscriber Only

March 3, 2020 00:44 IST

Late on Monday evening, BJP leaders including former MLA Bhupendra Lakhawala and elected representative Ketan Brahmabhatt, who is also the Leader of the party of the VMC, supervised the reconstruction of the temple.

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