India resumes issuing e-visas to Canadian nationals

India resumes issuing e-visas to Canadian nationals

New Delhi, Nov 22 - India on Wednesday started issuing e-visas to Canadian nationals again, two months after the services were suspended in the wake of souring diplomatic ties following Ottawa's allegation of a "possible" Indian government involvement in the killing of a

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Jitan Ram Manjhi asks Nitish Kumar to kill Dalit people like General Dyer did

Jitan Ram Manjhi asks Nitish Kumar to kill Dalit people like General Dyer did

Patna, Nov 22 - After suspected hooch tragedies in Sitamarhi and Gopalganj claimed 10 lives, former Bihar chief minister Jitan Ram Manjhi sharply attacked CM Nitish Kumar and asked him to kill people like General Dyer did in Jalliawalan Bagh in Amritsar during

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BJP boycotts all-party meeting on forthcoming winter session of Bengal Assembly

BJP boycotts all-party meeting on forthcoming winter session of Bengal Assembly

Kolkata, Nov 22 - BJP MLAs in West Bengal Assembly, on Wednesday, boycotted an all-party meeting convened by Speaker Biman Bandopadhyay pertaining to the forthcoming winter session of the House starting from November 24.

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Assam man kills wife over domestic spat

Assam man kills wife over domestic spat

Guwahati, Nov 22 - A 42-year-old man allegedly strangled his wife over a domestic spat in Assam's Chirang district on Wednesday, officials said.

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UP: Five-year-old girl dies after falling into hot kheer vessel

UP: Five-year-old girl dies after falling into hot kheer vessel

Kushinagar, Nov 22 - In a tragic incident, a five-year-old girl died after falling into hot kheer vessel in a village Uttar Pradesh's Kushinagar district.

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India’s CAG elected Vice-Chair of UN Panel of Auditors

India’s CAG elected Vice-Chair of UN Panel of Auditors

New Delhi, Nov 22 - The Comptroller and Auditor General of India, Girish Chandra Murmu, has been elected as the Vice-Chair of the UN Panel of Auditors for the forthcoming year.

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Rs10 L DGCA fine on Air India for ignoring passenger-centric norms

Rs10 L DGCA fine on Air India for ignoring passenger-centric norms

New Delhi, Nov 22 - Highlighting its unwavering dedication to safeguarding passenger interests, the aviation watchdog, the DGCA has imposed a fine of Rs 10 lakh on Air India for non-compliance with passenger-centric regulations.

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‘Whether LMV license holders can drive light transport vehicles?’ SC seeks Union’s roadmap by Jan 17

‘Whether LMV license holders can drive light transport vehicles?’ SC seeks Union’s roadmap by Jan 17

New Delhi, Nov 22 - The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Union government to provide a clear roadmap by January 17 next year on the question whether Light Motor Vehicle (LMV) licence holders require a separate endorsement to drive a transport vehicle

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Former UP DGP launches new political party in Bundelkhand

Former UP DGP launches new political party in Bundelkhand

Lucknow, Nov 22 - Former Director General of Police (DGP) of Uttar Pradesh, Sulkhan Singh, has launched a new party - the Bundelkhand Loktantrik Party (BLP).

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In Maha CM’s backyard, minor boy stripped nude, beaten in public for ‘Rs 300-loan’

In Maha CM’s backyard, minor boy stripped nude, beaten in public for ‘Rs 300-loan’

Thane (Maharashtra), Nov 22 - In a chilling incident, a 17-year old boy was stripped naked, forced to go on a road and assaulted with belts by two persons for not repaying a Rs 300 loan and accusing him of allegedly ‘flicking’ a

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Demands of various communities for scientific caste census must be considered: K’taka DyCM Shivakumar

Demands of various communities for scientific caste census must be considered: K’taka DyCM Shivakumar

Bengaluru, Nov 22 - Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D. K. Shivakumar on Wednesday stated that he stands by the party's line on caste census but the demand of various communities for a scientific approach to it must be considered.

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UP: Two held for conversion after youth commits suicide

UP: Two held for conversion after youth commits suicide

Aurraiya (UP), Nov 22 - The father and maternal uncle of a minor girl have been arrested for "pressurising" youth to convert in Uttar Pradesh's Aurraiya district.

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Only 5 in 10 Indian brands adopted generative AI: Report

Only 5 in 10 Indian brands adopted generative AI: Report

New Delhi, Nov 22 - Only five in 10 Indian brands have adopted generative Artificial Intelligence (AI), compared to nine in ten employees claiming to have used generative AI in marketing campaigns, a new report said on Wednesday.

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Music album on ‘Ram Rajya’ to be released soon

Music album on ‘Ram Rajya’ to be released soon

Ayodhya, Nov 22 - The Uttar Pradesh government will soon release a music album focused on the 11 episodes of Lord Ram’s life in Ayodhya after his return from exile.

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Akbaruddin Owaisi threatens police officer during campaigning

Akbaruddin Owaisi threatens police officer during campaigning

Hyderabad, Nov 22 - Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) leader Akbaruddin Owaisi publicly threatened a police officer after the latter asked him to stop campaigning for allegedly exceeding the time limit as per the model code of conduct for the upcoming Assembly elections.

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Cong seeks Kerala CM’s resignation over ‘attack’ on its workers by CPI(M) cadres

Cong seeks Kerala CM’s resignation over ‘attack’ on its workers by CPI(M) cadres

Kochi, Nov 22 - Kerala Leader of Opposition (LoP) V.D Satheesan on Wednesday again launched a broadside against Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan for giving a clean chit to CPI(M) workers who allegedly attacked Congress workers waving blacks flags at the CM and the

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Ayodhya to get a plant to convert plastic waste into automotive fuel

Ayodhya to get a plant to convert plastic waste into automotive fuel

Ayodhya (UP), Nov 22 - The Ayodhya administration has entered into an agreement with a private company to responsibly use and convert plastic waste generated here into automotive fuel.

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AAP campaign in UP to explain Sanjay Singh’s arrest

AAP campaign in UP to explain Sanjay Singh’s arrest

Lucknow, Nov 22 - The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is all set to launch a mega campaign in Uttar Pradesh under which it will be going door-to-door in all districts to explain the reason why its MP and state incharge Sanjay Singh has

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Allahabad HC expresses displeasure over police laxity in checking cow slaughter

Allahabad HC expresses displeasure over police laxity in checking cow slaughter

Prayagraj, Nov 22 - The Allahabad High Court has expressed its strong displeasure over the Uttar Pradesh Police's laxity in investigating the FIRs registered under the UP Prevention of Cow Slaughter Act, 1955.

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Banmoli land aquisition case: Atishi sends fresh report to Delhi CM seeking Chief Secy’s suspension

Banmoli land aquisition case: Atishi sends fresh report to Delhi CM seeking Chief Secy’s suspension

New Delhi, Nov 22 - Delhi Minister Atishi on Wednesday submitted another supplementary report to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, seeking immediate suspension of Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar until probe in the Banmoli land acquisition case is complete.

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