March 1993 Mumbai blasts convict lynched in Maharashtra’s Kolhapur jail

March 1993 Mumbai blasts convict lynched in Maharashtra’s Kolhapur jail

Kolhapur (Maharashtra), June 2 - A convict in the March 1993 Mumbai blasts case was allegedly lynched by five undertrial inmates inside the Kolhapur Central Jail, the police said on Sunday.

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Court reserves order on Arvind Kejriwal’s ‘medical’ bail plea for June 5; CM to head back to jail on Sunday

Court reserves order on Arvind Kejriwal’s ‘medical’ bail plea for June 5; CM to head back to jail on Sunday

New Delhi, June 1 - A Delhi court on Saturday reserved its order on the interim bail plea filed by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal seeking seven days' bail on medical grounds in connection with the money laundering case related to the alleged excise

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INDIA bloc members hold ‘informal’ meet at Kharge’s residence ahead of exit polls

INDIA bloc members hold ‘informal’ meet at Kharge’s residence ahead of exit polls

New Delhi, June 1 - The members of the INDIA (Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance) bloc gathered at Congress President Mallikarujun Kharge’s residence on Saturday for an "informal" meet, hours ahead of exit polls.

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Allowing each sadhu, guru to build shrine on public land will have disastrous consequences: Delhi HC

Allowing each sadhu, guru to build shrine on public land will have disastrous consequences: Delhi HC

New Delhi, June 1 - The Delhi High Court has cautioned that if sadhus, gurus, and other religious figures are allowed to build shrines on the public land, it would lead to disastrous consequences and jeopardise larger public interest.

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Two of the three bids to host the World Chess Championship are from India

Two of the three bids to host the World Chess Championship are from India

Chennai, June 1 - The All India Chess Federation (AICF), Tamil Nadu government and Singapore Chess Federation have submitted their bids to host the World Chess Championship, said a senior official of FIDE or International Chess Federation.

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US says defence partnership with India ‘really strong’ and better than ever before

US says defence partnership with India ‘really strong’ and better than ever before

New Delhi, June 1 - US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin on Saturday highlighted the growing defence partnership with India while citing some of the achievements of Indo-Pacific nations working together.

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Sufficient coal stocks at thermal power plants amid high power demand: Ministry

Sufficient coal stocks at thermal power plants amid high power demand: Ministry

New Delhi, June 1 - Amid extremely high demand for power in scorching heat, the coal stocks at thermal power plants are sufficient to meet the requirement of 19 days, the Ministry of Coal said on Saturday.

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Defamation case: K’taka court reserves order on issuing warrant against Rahul Gandhi

Defamation case: K’taka court reserves order on issuing warrant against Rahul Gandhi

Bengaluru, June 1 - A Special MP/MLA court in Karnataka on Saturday reserved its order on whether to issue a non-bailable warrant against senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in connection with the defamation case filed by Karnataka BJP General Secretary Keshav Prasad.

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40 pc commission row: Karnataka CM, Dy CM get bail in defamation case

40 pc commission row: Karnataka CM, Dy CM get bail in defamation case

Bengaluru, June 1 - Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar were granted bail by the Special MP/MLA court on Saturday in connection with a defamation case filed by BJP General Secretary Keshav Prasad.

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INDIA bloc on cusp of victory, June 4 will witness new dawn: Stalin

INDIA bloc on cusp of victory, June 4 will witness new dawn: Stalin

Chennai, June 1 - Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, MK Stalin, said on Saturday that the INDIA bloc was on the cusp of victory and that June 4 would witness a new dawn.

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Two of the three bids to host the World Chess Championship is from India

Two of the three bids to host the World Chess Championship is from India

Chennai, June 1 - The All India Chess Federation (AICF), Tamil Nadu government and Singapore Chess Federation have submitted their bids to host the World Chess Championship, said a senior official of FIDE or International Chess Federation.

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Commercial LPG gas cylinder gets cheaper by Rs 69.50 in Delhi

Commercial LPG gas cylinder gets cheaper by Rs 69.50 in Delhi

New Delhi, June 1 - Oil marketing companies reduced the price of 19 kilograms of commercial LPG gas cylinders on Saturday.

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India v Bangladesh warm-up match; when and where to watch

India v Bangladesh warm-up match; when and where to watch

New York, June 1 - India will face Bangladesh in a solitary warm-up match in build up of T20 World Cup 2024 on Saturday, here at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium.

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Mithun Chakraborty faces protests by TMC cadres for taking selfies with voters after casting vote

Mithun Chakraborty faces protests by TMC cadres for taking selfies with voters after casting vote

Kolkata, June 1 - Actor and BJP leader Mithun Chakraborty faced protests by Trinamool Congress cadres on Saturday soon after he came out of a polling station at Belgachia in North Kolkata after casting his vote.

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PM Modi’s meditation at Vivekananda Rock Memorial in Kanyakumari continues

PM Modi’s meditation at Vivekananda Rock Memorial in Kanyakumari continues

New Delhi, June 1 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday continued his meditation at the Vivekananda Rock Memorial in Tamil Nadu's Kanyakumari.

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Polling underway in Bengal’s 9 LS seats amid violence in Sandeshkhali, Bhangar

Polling underway in Bengal’s 9 LS seats amid violence in Sandeshkhali, Bhangar

Kolkata, June 1 - Polling is underway for the nine Lok Sabha constituencies in West Bengal in the seventh phase on Saturday amid reports of poll-related violence and tension surfacing from several pockets, including Sandeshkhali, Bhangar.

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BJP chief Nadda, his wife first to cast vote in Himachal booth

BJP chief Nadda, his wife first to cast vote in Himachal booth

Shimla, June 1 - BJP National President J.P. Nadda and his wife Mallika Nadda were the first voters to cast their votes in a polling station at their native place in Himachal Pradesh's Bila

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Sri Lanka Police arrests wanted handler of 4 ISIS suspects

Sri Lanka Police arrests wanted handler of 4 ISIS suspects

Colombo, June 1 - A wanted handler of four Sri Lankan ISIS suspects, who were taken into custody in Gujarat's Ahmedabad, was arrested by Lankan Police Intelligence on Friday.

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Missing poet found behind bars in PoK’s Muzaffarabad, Pak govt tells court can’t produce him as it is ‘foreign land’

Missing poet found behind bars in PoK’s Muzaffarabad, Pak govt tells court can’t produce him as it is ‘foreign land’

Islamabad, May 31 - The abduction case of local Kashmiri poet and journalist Ahmed Farhad Shah has taken yet another unexpected turn as the Pakistan government's lawyer told the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday that Farhad is under the custody of police

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ICRA upgrades Adani Total Gas to ‘AA’ with stable outlook

ICRA upgrades Adani Total Gas to ‘AA’ with stable outlook

Ahmedabad, May 31 - Global credit rating agency ICRA on Friday upgraded the rating of Adani Total Gas Ltd (ATGL) to "AA" from "AA-" with a stable outlook.

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