Tue, 07 Sep 2021 13:34:53
Eight years since the Muzaffarnagar riots of 2013, 1,117 people accused in 97 cases related to murder, rape, robbery and arson among others connected to the violence have been acquitted over lack of evidence.
Seven people were convicted in a single case related to the murder of two youths, Sachin and Gaurav, in Kawal village in the district.
This, together with the stabbing to death of anot
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Tue, 07 Sep 2021 13:32:55
The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted some more time to the Centre for filing its response to a batch of pleas seeking an independent probe into the alleged Pegasus snooping matter and fixed them for further hearing on September 13.
A three-judge bench headed by Chief Justice N V Ramana had issued a notice to the Centre on the pleas on August 17, while making it clear that it did not want the go
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Tue, 07 Sep 2021 13:30:06
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday hinted at BJP joining hands with the JD(S), to gain control over the Kalaburagi city corporation, as the polls there threw up a hung verdict.
"There were no detailed discussions, I told them (JDS) let's go together. They will also talk to local leaders and decide. They have shown interest in working together in the corporation, and most prob
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Tue, 07 Sep 2021 13:27:43
Security arrangements have been beefed up in Karnal as farmers will be holding a mahapanchayat on Tuesday and also plan to gherao the mini-secretariat here over the August 28 lathicharge, officials said.
There is heavy deployment of Haryana Police as well as central forces in Karnal, while security forces in adequate strength have also been deployed at the new Anaj Mandi here where farmers will
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Tue, 07 Sep 2021 13:08:52
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday slammed the Centre for being "blind to student's distress" after the Supreme Court refused to entertain a petition seeking appropriate directions and orders to the authorities concerned for rescheduling or deferring the NEET UG- 21.
"Government of India (GOI) is blind to students' distress. Postpone #NEET exam. Let them have a fair chance," tweeted the Co
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Tue, 07 Sep 2021 12:57:22
A three-member central observers’ team visited flood-hit areas in Uttara Kannada district on Monday to assess the damages claimed by the state government. The team visited Yellapur and Ankola taluks which bore the brunt of floods.
The team comprised of Kailash Sankhla, additional secretary of rural development department, SV Jayakumar, chief engineer of national highway department and Shrinivas R
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Tue, 07 Sep 2021 12:50:14
Six fishermen were rescued after their boats capsized due to heavy rain and winds in two separate incidents off Udupi district of Karnataka on Sunday, police sources said.
In one incident, three fishermen, who ventured into the sea from Kanchugodu, were returning after fishing when their boat capsized. Fishermen in other boats saved them.
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Tue, 07 Sep 2021 12:47:07
India logged 31,222 fresh cases of coronavirus infection taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 3,30,58,843, while the active cases were recorded below four lakh, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Tuesday.
The death toll has climbed to 4,41,042 with 290 fresh fatalities, according to the data updated at 8 am.
The case fatality rate was recorded at 1.33 per cent.
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Tue, 07 Sep 2021 12:45:42
The CBI Monday arrested four people including an assistant professor from an engineering college in Sonepat in connection with the alleged manipulation of JEE-Main 2021, officials said.
Assistant professor Sandeep Gupta, lab technicians Arvind Saini and Kuldeep Garg, and peon Tulsi Ram, working at a private engineering college in Sonepat, were taken into custody by the CBI Monday, they said.
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