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Committee mulls cap on number of ‘bhandaris’ at Banke Bihari temple
A Supreme Court-appointed committee overseeing Banke Bihari Temple in Vrindavan is considering a limit on the number of bhandaris permitted to handle
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Kanpur man objects to youths urinating on road, bludgeoned to death
A 47-year-old shopkeeper died after he was allegedly attacked by a group of youths near Om Crossing in Kanpur’s Kakadeo area late on Saturday night. The
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Approach NGT with plea on installation of FGD systems in thermal power plants: SC to petitioner
In a move that narrows the judicial pathway for one of India's most persistent environmental enforcement gaps, the Supreme Court on Tuesday directed a
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Ex-Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah chairs AHINDA event; 3 key leaders skip
The silver jubilee of the Karnataka State Backward Castes Federation, held at Palace Grounds in Bengaluru over the weekend, was meant to be a unifying
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Man poses as IAS officer in MP’s Indore, parties at five-star hotel, leaves without paying bill; arrested
The allure of bureaucratic authority in India remains potent enough that a single nameplate and a confident tone of voice can open doors to five-star dining
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Two women journalists ‘assaulted’ by Delhi Police; cops refute claims
A confrontation between two freelance women journalists and Delhi Police at the Saket police station in south Delhi has ignited a fresh debate over press
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Smoke alert forces Delhi-bound AI Express flight to Lucknow
A routine morning departure from Varanasi turned into an unplanned stopover at Lucknow's Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport when a smoke-detection
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Jharkhand delegation visits Thumba Rocket Launching Station
A group of media professionals from the state of Jharkhand spent a day immersed in the history and future of Indian spaceflight during a visit to the Thumba
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Patiala’s Punjabi University gives in, announces complete rollback of fee hike
After nineteen days of sustained campus protest, Patiala's Punjabi University gives its full concession: the proposed fee revision for the 2026-27 academic
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2 years on, Bathinda’s botanical garden plan remains on paper
Two and a half years have passed since the Bathinda Municipal Corporation first floated the idea of building a botanical garden — a facility that would mark a