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SIR Started in Bihar, 2.93 Crore Voters Asked to Submit Proof of Date and Place of Birth

June 28, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

NEW DELHI, June 28: Nearly 2.93 crore voters in Bihar must produce documents establishing the date and place of their own birth as well as of their parents in the case of those born after 1987, as a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the State’s electoral rolls began on Saturday. The Election Commission of India […]

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Technical Woes Continue with Air India, Chennai-Bound Flight Returns to Mumbai

June 28, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

NEW DELHI, June 28: A Chennai-bound Air India flight from Mumbai returned to its origin airport after a burning smell came from inside the cabin, the airline’s spokesperson said on Saturday. The flight landed “safely” back in Mumbai, and an aircraft change was initiated, Air India said without giving specific details. An Air India spokesperson […]

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Modi – Shukla Chat through Video Conferencing, Says his Co-Astronauts Loved ‘Gajar ka Halwa,’ ‘Aamras’

June 28, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

NEW DELHI, June 28: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday spoke to Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla of the Indian Air Force, the first Indian to enter the International Space Station (ISS) as part of the Axiom-4 (Ax-4) mission, and were engaged in a deep conversation via video conferencing, covering a wide range of topics. Shubhanshu […]

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CJI Gavai Says Article 370 was not in Keeping with Ambedkar Ideology

June 28, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

NEW DELHI, June 28: Chief Justice of India B.R. Gavai on Saturday said the framer of the constitution B.R. Ambedkar envisioned one Constitution for the country to keep it united and never favoured the idea of a separate constitution for a state as Article 370 guaranteed special status for Jammu and Kashmir. Speaking at the […]

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Kolkata Rape Case: Security Guard of the Law College Arrested, Medical Report of the Survivor Confirmed Assault

June 28, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, June 28: The Kolkata Police have arrested Pinaki Banerjee, the security guard who was on duty at the South Calcutta Law College on Wednesday evening when a 24-year old student was gang-raped allegedly by her seniors, even as the medical examination of the survivor has confirmed multiple signs of physical assault, […]

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Gautam Adani and family attend Grand Festival of Jagannath Rath Yatra in Puri.

June 28, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

AHMEDABAD, June 28: After the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj earlier this year, the business tycoon Gautam Adani, along with his family, attended the traditional Jagannath Rath Yatra at the famous temple town of Puri in Odisha on Friday and also took part in preparing “Prasad” for distribution among the devotees in the temple. The […]

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Over 500 Injured during Puri Jagannath Rath Yatra

June 27, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

NEW DELHI, June 27: More than 500 devotees were injured during the annual Rath Yatra festival in Puri in Odisha, after massive crowds surged forward to pull the chariot of Lord Balabhadra on Friday. At least eight of the injured are reported to be critical. The incident occurred during the ceremonial pulling of the Taladhwaja […]

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Voting through Mobile Phone in Bihar Municipal Council Polls

June 27, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

NEW DELHI, June 27: Bihar is set to become the first state in the country to introduce voting through a mobile phone at the elections for six municipal councils across three districts – Patna, Rohtas, and East Champaran – on Saturday, the State Election Commissioner Deepak Prasad said on Friday. He, however, did not specify […]

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India Rejects “Illegal” Court of Arbitration’s Award on IWT

June 27, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, June 27: India has strongly rejected the “so-called supplemental award” by an “illegal” Court of Arbitration set up supposedly over the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) and criticised Pakistan’s role in the arbitration proceedings calling it a “latest charade” and a “desperate attempt” to deflect attention from its alleged role in […]

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India Refuses to Allow UB Investigator to Join Ahmedabad Plane Crash Probe

June 27, 2025 Editor In Chief 0

NEW DELHI, June 27: India has refused to allow the United Nations to send its investigator to join the probe into the crash of the London-bound Air India flight from Ahmedabad on June 12, killing 274 people including 241 on-board and 34 on the ground. India has cold shouldered the proposal after the UN aviation […]