Pee-gate: ‘Witnesses not deposing in prosecution favour’
The witnesses named by the Delhi Police in a case against Shankar Mishra, accused of urinating on a woman on board an Air India flight from New York to Delhi, are not deposing in the prosecution's favour, a city court observed on Monday while it reserved its order on his...
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DU body set up to probe BBC docu ruckus submits prelim report
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26-yr-old digitally stalks, harasses ex-fiance; held
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DU’s North Campus Mughal Garden renamed ‘Gautam Buddha’ Garden
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No dearth of funds for development, but need output at any cost: CM
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India, US to discuss strategic ties
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SC upholds NCLAT order on payment of PF dues to Jet Airways’ ex-staffers
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Polling in UP’s 5 Legislative Council seats held
31 January 2023 | PNS
Brawl breaks out over Khalistan referendum in Oz
Days after alleged Khalistani supporters vandalised three Hindu temples in Australia they clashed with pro-India demonstrators in Victoria there on Sunday during the so-called ‘Punjab independence referendum.’ Two persons were injured in two separate brawls and two persons were detained, the local police said on Monday. Indian High Commissioner to Australia...
ASI accused of killing Odisha min arrested, dismissed from service
The Odisha Police on Monday dismissed ASI Gopal Das from service after arresting him for allegedly gunning down minister Naba Kishore Das at Brajarajnagar the day before. The assistant sub-inspector was held following his "confession" during initial interrogation, ADG (Crime Branch) Arun Bothra said.“The accused ASI has confessed to the crime....
Jagan returns to Vijayawada airport after his flight faces tech glitch
An Andhra Pradesh government plane with Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy onboard returned to the Gannavaram airport here about 24 minutes after the take-off as it faced a technical glitch, according to an official statement. The chief minister was going to the national capital to attend a preparatory meeting for the...
I will rather die than inking BJP ties, says Nitish, day after rebuff
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday asserted that he will "rather die" than realign with the BJP, stung by the saffron party's decision that there will be no alliance with the "unpopular" JD(U) leader. Kumar made the remark while replying to questions here, from journalists, about the BJP's decision taken...
Maurya's remark on Ramcharitmanas aimed at benefitting SP, BJP: Maya
BSP president Mayawati on Monday alleged that the recent controversy over Samajwadi Party leader Swami Prasad Maurya's remarks on the 'Ramcharitmanas' was aimed at benefitting his party and the ruling BJP in Uttar Pradesh electorally. Maurya, a prominent OBC leader in Uttar Pradesh, kickstarted a controversy on January 22 when he...
Dalits enter TN village temple in 70 years
For the first time in about 70 years, Dalits offered prayers in their village temple near here on Monday following 'peace' talks facilitated by the district authorities with dominant castes. Amid tight police security, in the presence of top district and police officials, villagers belonging to Scheduled Castes entered temple premises...
Goa Min refutes Shah's statement that Mhadei river water dispute resolved
Goa Minister Nilesh Cabral on Monday refuted a statement of Union Home Minister Amit Shah that the Mhadei river water dispute with Karnataka had been resolved in favour of the southern state and also backed Chief Minister Pramod Sawant. The two States have been engaged in a tussle over the sharing...