Thu, 25 Nov 2021 19:00:59
The Bombay High Court on Thursday commuted to life imprisonment the death penalty awarded to three convicts in the 2013 gangrape case of a 22-year-old photojournalist inside the defunct Shakti Mills compound in central Mumbai, saying that they "deserve imprisonment for life to repent the offence committed by them".
A division bench of Justices Sadhana Jadhav and Prithviraj Chavan refused to con
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Thu, 25 Nov 2021 18:58:31
The responsibility for content put out on social media platforms and websites should be "clearly defined", IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Thursday.
The Minister further said changes in technology and internet over the last few decades requires fundamental rethink in the governance structure of the internet.
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Thu, 25 Nov 2021 18:56:56
MUMBAI: The Indian Navy on Thursday commissioned submarine INS Vela here, adding more teeth to the country's naval prowess.
This is the fourth of the six submarines the Indian Navy is to induct under the Kalvari-class submarine Project-75.
The submarine was commissioned in the presence of Navy chief Admiral Karambir Singh.
This is the second major induction in the Indian Navy in less than
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Thu, 25 Nov 2021 18:52:36
In another milestone for the DMRC, driverless train operations on 59-km Pink Line of the Delhi Metro were flagged off on Thursday.
With this, the total stretch of DMRC's network which is under driverless operations, now stands at close to 97 km, putting Delhi Metro at fourth position globally among such networks, officials said.
Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri and Delhi Transport Minister
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Thu, 25 Nov 2021 18:50:59
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday asked industries to invest in the Northeast and said the Narendra Modi government has created a conducive environment for the industrial growth of the region.
Addressing the annual session of the Indian Chamber of Commerce virtually, Shah said peace has been restored in the Northeast in the last seven years, militancy has come to an end and there is pol
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Thu, 25 Nov 2021 18:49:40
India logged 9,119 new coronavirus infections taking the country's total tally of COVID-19 cases to 3,45,44,882, while the active cases declined to 1,09,940, the lowest in 539 days, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Thursday.
The death toll climbed to 4,66,980 with 396 fresh fatalities, including 308 from Kerala, according to the data updated at 8 am.
The daily rise in n
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Thu, 25 Nov 2021 18:48:16
The night temperature at most places in Kashmir stayed above the freezing point on Thursday as the residents in the valley experienced slight relief from cold conditions which had set in earlier than usual this year, officials said.
Pahalgam and Gulmarg were the only two places in the valley which experienced sub-zero night temperature on Wednesday night, the officials said.
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Thu, 25 Nov 2021 18:46:52
The manager of a cooperative bank was killed during robbery in Junnar tehsil of Pune district on Wednesday, police said.
The deceased was identified as Rajendra Bhor (53).
The incident took place at Anant Bigar Sheti Sahkari Patsanshta at Kandali, police said.
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Thu, 25 Nov 2021 18:44:46
India and Finland have agreed to explore cooperation in new areas like startups, health and pharmaceuticals, space and vocational education, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Wednesday.
The two sides also carried out a comprehensive review of their bilateral ties at the 11th India-Finland foreign office consultations that took place in Helsinki on Tuesday, the MEA said.
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