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NAZ ASGHAR
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GHAZANFAR ALI KHAN
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ARNAB BANNERJI
US: At least four people killed, 10 others injured in shooting in California
Washington: At least four people were killed, and 10 others were injured in a shooting during a family gathering in Stockton city of US' California, local media reported citing authorities....
ECI extends ongoing SIR schedule for 12 states, UTs by seven days
Kolkata: The Election Commission of India on Sunday issued a notification extending the ongoing three-stage Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in 12 Indian states and union territories (UTs) by seven days....
Telangana: 71-year-old loses Rs 1.92 crore to digital arrest scam; three arrested
Hyderabad: In another digital arrest case, Cybercrime Police of Hyderabad have nabbed three fraudsters who extorted Rs 1.92 crore from a senior citizen. A 71-year-old male victim from Hyderabad...
National Herald FIR triggers political storm; BJP cites ‘credible evidence’, Cong calls it ‘conspiracy’
New Delhi: A fresh political confrontation erupted on Sunday after the Delhi Police's Economic Offences Wing (EOW) registered a new FIR against Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi and Leader...
Akhilesh calls for citizens’ movement against UP govt’s ‘plans to commercialise’ Janeshwar Mishra Park
New Delhi: Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday sharply criticised the Uttar Pradesh government's reported move to commercialise Lucknow's Janeshwar Mishra Park, considered Asia's largest urban park, by...
‘Well-thought-out conspiracy’, ED’s fresh FIR against Sonia, Rahul in National Herald case
New Delhi: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Delhi Police has registered a fresh FIR against Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) chairperson Sonia Gandhi and Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition...
Parliament Winter Session: Oppn flags key issues at all-party meet, criticises short duration
New Delhi: An all-party meeting convened in Delhi on Sunday ahead of the Winter Session of Parliament saw opposition leaders raise a wide range of concerns, from electoral roll revisions...
All-party meet ‘mere formality’ ahead of ‘shortest’ Winter Session: Congress
New Delhi: Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh on Sunday termed the all-party meeting convened by the Centre ahead of the Parliament's Winter Session a "mere formality", alleging that the Narendra...
Raj Bhavan’s name changed without consulting Bengal govt: Trinamool Congress
Kolkata: The Trinamool Congress on Sunday claimed that the Centre changed the name of Raj Bhavan to Lok Bhavan without a consultation with the West Bengal government. Trinamool Congress spokesperson...
India to “examine” Bangladesh request to extradite Hasina
New Delhi: After a judicial tribunal in Dhaka pronounced former Bangladesh Premier Sheikh Hasina guilty of committing “crimes against humanity” and sentenced her to death, in absentia, on November 17,...
Delhi-NCR struggles with pollution as AQI slips into ‘poor’ category
New Delhi: Delhi woke up to a hazy and polluted Sunday, with the city’s average Air Quality Index (AQI) touching 270 at 6 a.m., placing the national capital firmly in...
Trump declares Venezuela airspace closed after threatening land action
New York: Days after reportedly speaking directly with Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro, US President Donald Trump has ramped up his campaign against the country, declaring the airspace closed, signaling possible...
