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Forest dept rescues illegally kept crocodile, turtle from Mumbai house
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Forest dept rescues illegally kept crocodile, turtle from Mumbai house

Mumbai, Feb 6: A shocking incident has come to light from Mumbai’s Juhu area, where a crocodile and a turtle were allegedly being kept illegally inside a residential house, Mumbai Police said on Friday.In a joint operation conducted by the Forest Department, Mumbai Crime Branch Unit-9 and an...
Indian Army drops colonial-era names, renames 246 roads and buildings
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Indian Army drops colonial-era names, renames 246 roads and buildings

New Delhi, Feb 6: The campaign to break free from the colonial mindset continues, with the Indian Army renaming 246 roads and buildings that carried British-era names. The move aligns with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call to shed symbols of colonial rule and reclaim India’s historical and...
Police bust cyber fraud gang with global links in Madhubani; four held
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Police bust cyber fraud gang with global links in Madhubani; four held

Patna, Feb 6: Police in Bihar’s Madhubani district have busted an international cyber fraud gang operating in coordination with fraudsters based abroad.Four members of the gang were arrested on Thursday, and a large cache of electronic equipment and cash has been seized.During the operation,...
PM Modi to host BJP councillors on Feb 13 to celebrate Thiruvananthapuram win
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PM Modi to host BJP councillors on Feb 13 to celebrate Thiruvananthapuram win

Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 5: The BJP's historic capture of the Thiruvananthapuram Corporation, ending more than four decades of uninterrupted Left Democratic Front (LDF) rule, is set to be celebrated at the national level, with the Prime Minister's Office extending a rare official reception to...
Bokaro tragedy: Elephant attack kills three of family, injures two
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Bokaro tragedy: Elephant attack kills three of family, injures two

Bokaro, Feb 5: Three members of a family were trampled to death and two others seriously injured after a herd of elephants went on a rampage in Jharkhand’s Bokaro district in the early hours of Thursday, triggering panic and grief in the area, officials said.The incident occurred in Barkipunnu...
Security forces, Maoists engaged in fierce gun battle in Chhattisgarh
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Security forces, Maoists engaged in fierce gun battle in Chhattisgarh

Raipur/Bijapur, Feb 5: Security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district engaged in a fierce encounter with armed Maoists in the southern forested region on Thursday, highlighting the ongoing efforts to curb left-wing extremism in the Bastar area.The operation began based on specific...
Sewage discharge pollutes Velachery lake; residents allege official apathy
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Sewage discharge pollutes Velachery lake; residents allege official apathy

Chennai, Feb 5: A worsening sewage crisis at the Velachery Lake inlet near Shastri Nagar in Adambakkam has left residents battling foul odours, polluted groundwater and a sharp rise in mosquito-borne illnesses, even as civic agencies continue to shift responsibility for stopping the...
Three women farmers lose lives in two-vehicle collision in Karnataka
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Three women farmers lose lives in two-vehicle collision in Karnataka

Gadag, Feb 5: Three women farmers were killed on the spot, and more than 10 others were injured in a road accident involving a passenger vehicle and a canter near Jigloor Cross in Karnataka's Gadag district on Thursday.The deceased have been identified as Annapurna (56), Sangeetha Hosamani...
WB school headmaster, seven teachers suspended for assault on exam officer
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WB school headmaster, seven teachers suspended for assault on exam officer

Kolkata, Feb 5: The West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE) on Thursday suspended seven teachers and the headmaster of a school, allegedly for beating up an examination officer after he discovered a mobile phone inside the exam centre while students were writing the papers.The...
Govt deactivates 2.5 crore Aadhaar IDs of deceased, curbs misuse
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Govt deactivates 2.5 crore Aadhaar IDs of deceased, curbs misuse

New Delhi, Feb 4: Over 2.5 crore Aadhaar numbers of deceased persons have been deactivated to prevent identity fraud, Union Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology Jitin Prasada told the Parliament on Wednesday.Aadhaar is the world's largest biometric identity system with...
Three girls die after jumping from 9th floor in Ghaziabad; investigation on
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Three girls die after jumping from 9th floor in Ghaziabad; investigation on

Ghaziabad, Feb 4: Three minor sisters allegedly died by suicide after jumping from the ninth floor of a residential building in Ghaziabad. Police have also recovered a suicide note in which the girls reportedly said they could not live without online Korean games. Their father was unaware of...
ED arrests ex-MLA Baljeet Yadav over Rs 3.72 crore MLA fund misuse case
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ED arrests ex-MLA Baljeet Yadav over Rs 3.72 crore MLA fund misuse case

Jaipur, Feb 4: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested former Behror MLA Baljeet Yadav in connection with alleged misuse of MLA Local Area Development (LAD) funds amounting to Rs 3.72 crore.Yadav was taken into custody late Tuesday night near the Shahjahanpur toll plaza on the...
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