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After 17 yrs, Ilyasi gets life sentence for wife’s murder
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New Delhi: A trial court on Wednesday sentenced former TV anchor and producer Suhaib Ilyasi to life imprisonment for killing his wife, Anju, more than 17 years ago. Ruling out a death verdict, the court said: “(The) case does not fall in the category of rarest of rare case…ends of justice would be sub-served if the convict is sentenced to imprisonment for life and also pay a…
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Boy Whose Home Set On Fire By Terrorists Tops Kashmir Civil Service Exam
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Srinagar: Anjum Bashir Khan, 27, whose home at a remote village in Jammu and Kashmir was set on fire by terrorists 18 years ago, has topped the Kashmir Administrative Service exams. He and his family were then driven out of their home in Surankote, 150 kilometres from Srinagar, by terrorists.
Mr Khan was just nine when his parents resisted diktats by terrorists and refused to let…
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Bihar: Three labourers killed, nine others injured after boiler explodes at sugar mill in Gopalganj Bihar status At least three labourers were killed and nine others were injured in Bihar's Gopalganj district on Wednesday after an explosion ripped a boiler at Sasamusa sugar mill, said media reports.
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Congress Begins Analysis Of Gujarat Results, Rahul Gandhi To Join On Saturday
Ahmedabad: Two days after the Gujarat Assembly poll results, the Congress today began an exercise to analyse the electoral outcome at a three-day conclave that will be attended by party president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday.
During the ‘chintan shivir’ (introspection camp), the Congress leaders and workers will analyse the election results district-wise and discuss the road-map ahead in view of the…
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Fake job racket busted, 3 arrested
Jammu and Kashmir Police today busted a fake job racket and arrested three people who were allegedly duping people on the pretext of providing jobs in government departments against heavy cash payments. Acting on a complaint lodged at the Ram Munshi Bagh Police Station here, the police started investigation into the fake job racket which led to the arrest of three people who had allegedly taken Rs…
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16 new colleges being established in J&K: Altaf Bukhari Education outreach in Jammu and Kashmir is getting a fresh boost as the state Government has decided to upgrade 400 schools and establish sixteen new Degree Colleges to fill the accessibility gap.
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Governor asks govt to take action on CAG’s annual report Jammu and Kashmir Governor N N Vohra today asked the state government to constitute a high-level committee to ensure time-bound action on the findings of the CAG on the functioning of the government departments.
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Post-Doklam, India, China to hold meeting over border India and China will hold the annual meeting of their Special Representatives on their border row here on Friday, it was announced on Wednesday.
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Justice Karnan released from prison after serving six-month sentence
Former Calcutta High Court judge C.S. Karnan was released from prison on Wednesday after serving six months of imprisonment for contempt of Supreme Court, his counsel Mathew J. Nedumpara said.
“Justice Karnan has been released from Presidency Jail,” Nedumpara said. The 62-year-old judge was on May 9 handed out the prison term by the apex court.
After remaining untraceable for over a month, he was…
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Terrorists hurl grenade at police staff quarters in J&K's Pulwama
Terrorists hurl grenade at police staff quarters in J&K’s Pulwama
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SRINAGAR: Terrorists on Tuesday hurled a grenade aiming a district police line in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district.
The grenade exploded outside the premises of the police line, near the wall.
No damages or loss of life has been reported so far.
Earlier this month, there were reports of grenade hurling in the state.
On December 9, a terrorist sympathiser was arrested and some…
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PM Modi urges BJP leaders not to get affected by opposition’s ‘disinformation’ campaign Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday called for strengthening the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) at its roots for a win in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls and also pitched for promoting young faces inside and outside the party.
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PM Modi urges BJP leaders not to get affected by opposition’s ‘disinformation’ campaign Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday called for strengthening the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) at its roots for a win in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls and also pitched for promoting young faces inside and outside the party.
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MNS warns Tiger Zinda Hai makers of dire consequenses
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After launching a protest against Yash Raj Films citing unavailability of screens for Marathi films releasing on Dec 22, Ameya Khopkar, member of the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) and president of the Maharashtra Navnirman Chitrapat Karmachari Sena (MNCKS) has threatened the makers of ‘Tiger Zinda Hai’ of dire consequences.
Speaking at a press conference where he was…
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Ryan school murder: Juvenile accused in Pradhyumn Thakur killing to be tried as adult
The 16-year-old juvenile accused in the Ryan school murder casewill be tried as an adult, the Juvenile Justice Board ruled on Wednesday.
The Class 11 student of Ryan International School, Bhondsi, is accused of slitting the throat of 7-year-old Class 2 student Pradhyumn Thakur in the school toilet on September 8. While delivering the verdict, the board said the offence allegedly committed by him…
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Delhi pollution: Anti-smog gun tested in Anand Vihar as air quality slips into ‘very poor’ zone
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The air quality in the National capital, which had improved to ‘moderate’ levels on Sunday, has been deteriorating over the past two days. Pollution levels entered the ‘very poor’ zone once again on Wednesday morning after a gap of more than a week.
The Delhi government ran a trial of “anti-smog gun”, a machine that sprays water into the air, in Anand Vihar, where pollution…
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Naxals attack Masudan railway station in Bihar, abduct two staff Naxals on Tuesday night attacked the Masudan railway station in Bihar and torched the station property. According to ANI, the Naxals have also abducted two railway officials, including the assistant station master.
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Sikhs in Pakistan’s KP province allege being forced to convert to Islam
PESHAWAR Status: The Sikh community in Pakistan’s Hangu district in northwestern province of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa have alleged that they were being forced to convert to Islam by a government official, according to a media report.
The Sikh community members have lodged a complaint with the Deputy Commissioner Hangu Shahid Mehmood, the Express Tribune reported.
According to the Pakistan’s National…
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