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Shirdi bandh: Shops, eateries, local transport shut
Shirdi: Shops, eateries, various other commercial establishments and local transport remained shut in the Shirdi temple town of Maharashtra on Sunday in response to the bandh called over a controversy on the birthplace of 19th century saint…
Goa Special Branch to probe MGP leader’s death
Panaji: Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Saturday said state police's Special Branch has been ordered to handle the probe into the alleged suicide of former Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party (MGP) leader Prakash Naik.
Naik's suicide note…
Nirbhaya case: Court issues fresh death warrants against 4 convicts
New Delhi: A Delhi court Friday issued fresh death warrants for February 1, 6 am against the four convicts in the Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case.
Additional Sessions Judge Satish Kumar Arora was hearing a plea by one of the four…
MHA sends Nirbhaya rape convict’s mercy plea to President
New Delhi: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has sent the mercy petition of 2012 Delhi gang-rape and murder case convict Mukesh Singh to President Ram Nath Kovind, the MHA said on Friday.
The Ministry sent the mercy petition to the…
Lalu Prasad appears before CBI court in Ranchi
Ranchi: Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) Chief Lalu Prasad on Thursday appeared before a special CBI court here to record his statement in another fodder scam case.
Lalu Prasad was brought to the CBI court from paying ward of Rajendra…
Execution of Nirbhaya convicts will not happen on Jan 22
New Delhi: The Delhi government Wednesday told the high court that execution of the death row convicts in the Nirbhaya gangrape and murder case will not take place on January 22 as a mercy plea has been filed by one of them.
The four…
Nirbhaya case: SC dismisses curative petitions of two convicts
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Tuesday dismissed the curative petitions filed by two of the four death row convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya gangrape and murder case.
A 5-judge bench headed by Justice N V Ramana rejected the curative petitions…
Baby mauled to death by dog inside operation theatre
Farrukhabad: In a shocking incident, a new-born baby was mauled to death by a dog inside the operation theatre (OT) of a private hospital in Farrukhabad on Monday.
Family members of the baby boy said that they noticed the hospital staff…
Dress code for Kashi Vishwanath temple announced
Varanasi: The famous Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi has decided to implement a dress code for devotees before they enter the sanctum of the temple.
According to the new rule, male devotees will have to wear the Indian traditional…
CAA about giving rights, not taking them away: PM Modi
West Bengal: Clearing misconceptions on amended Citizenship Act or CAA allegedly being fuelled by opposition parties, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday clarified that the law is about giving rights and not about taking them away.…