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Landslide Kills 11-Year-Old Girl in J&K’s Poonch

JAMMU: An 11-year-old girl was killed on Thursday after being struck by a falling stone during a landslide triggered by...
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Getting Aadhaar Now Tougher for Adults; UIDAI to Link Verification with Passport, PAN, and Ration Databases

NEW DELHI: The process of obtaining an Aadhaar number has become significantly stricter for adults, as the Unique Identification Authority...
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Landslide Debris Derails Goods Train in J&K’s Kathua, No Injuries Reported

JAMMU: A goods train derailed in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district on Thursday morning after debris from a rain-induced landslide...
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How Can EC Decide Citizenship of Voters, Asks Supreme Court

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday questioned whether the Election Commission (EC) has the authority to determine the citizenship...
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1998 Coimbatore Blasts Accused Arrested in Karnataka After 27 Years on the Run

COIMBATORE: A. Sadiq, alias 'Tailor Raja', a key accused in the 1998 Coimbatore serial bomb blasts, was arrested on Wednesday...
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Boy’s Testimony Sends Mother to Death Row for Drowning Three Sons in UP

KANPUR: An eight-year-old boy’s chilling courtroom testimony helped convict his mother, Priyanka, 30, who was sentenced to death on Thursday...
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SC Agrees to Hear Plea to Save Indian Nurse Facing Execution in Yemen

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear an urgent plea seeking a directive to the Centre to...
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Industrialist Manoj Jayaswal Gets 3-Year Jail Term in Coal Block Allocation Case

NEW DELHI: A Delhi CBI court on Tuesday sentenced industrialist Manoj Kumar Jayaswal to three years of rigorous imprisonment for...
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‘Replace Old Warplanes,’ Says Pilot’s Brother as Thousands Mourn Fallen Airman; No Politician Attends Funeral

ROHTAK: Thousands gathered in Rohtak on Thursday to bid a heartfelt farewell to Squadron Leader Lokender Singh Sindhu, who lost...
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Nationwide Trade Union Strike Sees Limited Impact

NEW DELHI: The nationwide strike called by trade unions on Wednesday had minimal impact across sectors, with the highest absenteeism...
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Defence Breakthrough: India Successfully Tests Indigenous Anti-Submarine Rocket ERASR

NEW DELHI: In a major leap for India’s naval defence capabilities, the indigenously developed Extended Range Anti-Submarine Rocket (ERASR) successfully...
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CCTVs to Be Installed at All Railway Level Crossings to Boost Safety

NEW DELHI: In a major move to enhance railway safety, Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Wednesday directed all railway...
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13 Killed as Gujarat Bridge Collapses, Vehicles Plunge into Mahi River

VADODARA: In a devastating incident on Wednesday morning, 13 people — including two children — lost their lives when a...
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Ajmer Court Orders Closure of ₹243 Crore Bridge Days After Inauguration

AJMER: In a scathing rebuke of public infrastructure oversight, Ajmer's Judicial Magistrate Court Number-2 on Wednesday ordered the immediate closure...
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Two IAF Pilots Killed as Jaguar Jet Crashes in Rajasthan’s Churu

JHUNJHUNU: Two Indian Air Force (IAF) pilots lost their lives on Wednesday afternoon when a Jaguar trainer aircraft crashed during...
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AI 171 Crash Report to Be Released This Week: AAIB

NEW DELHI: The preliminary report on the June 12 Air India flight AI 171 crash in Ahmedabad is expected to...
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In a First, Tata Group Chairman Meets Mamata Banerjee in 14 Years as CM

KOLKATA: For the first time since Mamata Banerjee became West Bengal chief minister 14 years ago, a sitting chairman of...
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Village Prays for Miracle as Kerala Nurse Faces Execution in Yemen

KOCHI: In the quiet village of Poonkayam in Kerala’s Palakkad district, a community holds its breath as the execution date...
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Wildfire Rages in Catalonia: 18,000 Ordered Indoors as Blaze Consumes 3,000 Hectares

XERTA, SPAIN: A fast-moving wildfire has forced Spanish authorities to order more than 18,000 residents in Catalonia’s Tarragona province to...
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“Gate Was Open, Train Hit Us From Behind”: Survivor of Cuddalore Rail Tragedy Blames Gatekeeper for Fatal Mishap

CUDDALORE: A student who miraculously survived Tuesday’s horrific rail accident near Cuddalore has blamed the gatekeeper’s negligence for the crash...
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