PUNE: Seventeen years after being accused in the 2008 Malegaon blast case, Lt Col Prasad Purohit has called the terror charges against him “deeply painful” and “unfortunate,” following his acquittal by the Special NIA Court on Thursday. Currently posted at the Army’s...

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DHARMASTHALA: In a chilling development in the ongoing investigation into alleged mass burials near Karnataka’s Dharmasthala town, a special investigation team (SIT) on Thursday recovered partial skeletal remains suspected to be of a man, along with PAN and ATM cards,...

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MALEGAON: At Bhikku Chowk, time remains frozen. The wall clock at Nissar Dairy, stopped forever at 9:45 p.m., still hangs above the counter — the exact moment a bomb ripped through the bustling center of this textile town on September 29, 2008. The blast killed six...

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CHENNAI: In a chilling case of targeted violence, the Thirumangalam police have arrested three young men — including the grandson of a senior DMK leader — for the deliberate killing of a 19-year-old Loyola College student in Chennai. The victim, Nithin Sai, an English...

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EAST COAST, USA — Torrential rains and flash floods battered the U.S. East Coast on Thursday, prompting states of emergency in New York and New Jersey. The storm system brought parts of the region to a standstill, flooding streets and subways, stranding vehicles, and...

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BAREILLY: Rinku Singh Rahi, a 2022-batch IAS officer and survivor of a near-fatal 2009 shooting, was transferred from his post as SDM of Powayan in Shahjahanpur just 36 hours after taking charge. The abrupt move came hours after a video of him performing sit-ups in...

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