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Sandeshkhali case: Truck hits car of witness against jailed TMC leader en route to court; son, driver killed
A key witness in the Sandeshkhali attack case, Bholanath Ghosh, was critically injured in a road accident where his car was hit by a truck. His son and driver died…
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‘Motivated campaign against CJI Surya Kant’: 44 former SC, HC judges issue statement; move after Rohingyas remarks row
Forty-four former judges have condemned a campaign against Chief Justice of India Surya Kant over his Rohingya migrant case comments. They stated critics twisted a routine judicial query about legal…
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23.96 lakh houses installed with rooftop solar systems: Minister
Nearly 24 lakh households now have rooftop solar systems under the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana. The scheme aims for one crore installations by FY 2026-27, with over 19…
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‘Will not accept’: Shashi Tharoor declines ‘Veer Savarkar Award’; here’s what he said
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor declined the Veer Savarkar Award, calling organizers irresponsible for announcing his name without consent. He learned of the award through media reports and stated he neither…
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Parliamentary panel recommends measures to accelerate solar project development in India
In a bid to streamline the rollout of solar initiatives, a parliamentary committee has recommended the establishment of a ‘single-window clearance’ system aimed at reducing land acquisition bottlenecks. To tackle…
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‘How can flight tickets cost Rs 35-39k?’ Delhi HC pulls up Centre; asks what steps were taken during IndiGo chaos
The Delhi high court questioned the Centre’s failure to prevent IndiGo’s flight cancellations and soaring airfares, demanding to know immediate measures taken for stranded passengers. The court also sought explanations…
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‘Singapore name comes from Sanskrit’: Ex-deputy PM hails India ties; calls relationship ‘deeply rooted’ in history
Singapore’s former Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean spoke in Delhi about the deep historical ties between Singapore and India. He mentioned Singapore’s name originates from Sanskrit, reflecting India’s early…
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SC frowns on ‘Chicken’s Neck’ speech; Sharjeel says could’ve worded it better
The Supreme Court heard arguments regarding Sharjeel Imam’s alleged inflammatory speeches. While the court deemed his call to block the Siliguri Corridor objectionable, his lawyer highlighted his appeals for peaceful…
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Historic moment as Diwali makes it to Unesco list: Deepavali joins Yoga, Durga Puja among intangible cultural heritage — full list
Deepavali has been inscribed on UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage list, marking the 16th Indian tradition to receive this honor. This recognition occurred during the 20th session of the Intergovernmental Committee…