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Caretaker was blackmailing ‘Bhaiyyu Maharaj’ for property: Police

Bhaiyyuji Maharaj (File Photo)

Bhopal | Probing the alleged suicide of a spiritual guru ‘Bhaiyyu Maharaj’, the Indore police on Monday said the guru’s personal secretary and caretaker Palak Puranik were blackmailing him for Read More

Swift police action saves woman from being burned alive

Patna : A quick action by police saved a woman from being burned alive on Monday in Bihar’s Bhojpur district. “As soon as we got to know that some people Read More

Three militants killed in Kashmir gunfight

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Srinagar : Three militants were killed on Monday in a daylong gunfight in Jammu and Kashmir’s Badgam district. Defence Ministry spokesman Colonel Rajesh Kalia said that searches were still going Read More

Ailing Parrikar to present annual budget on Jan 30

Goa CM Manohar Parrikar (File Photo/IANS)

Panaji : Ailing Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar, who also holds the finance ministry portfolio, will present the annual budget on January 30, the Business Advisory Committee of the state Read More

Woman caretaker among three held for Bhayyuji Maharaj’s death

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Indore : So-called spiritual guru, Bhayyuji Maharaj aka Uday Singh Deshmukh, did not commit suicide but was provoked to do so by some alleged blackmailers, including his “caretaker-girlfriend”, for the Read More

Nitish Kumar demands caste-based census in 2021

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar (File Photo/IANS)

Patna : With the 2019 general elections round the corner, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday stressed the need for a caste-based census in 2021 and supported the demand Read More

Rahul gets relief from Jharkhand HC

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Ranchi : The Jharkhand High Court on Monday ruled that Congress President Rahul Gandhi will not have to appear in person when the case of his “unsavoury” remarks against BJP Read More

Suspected LeT member arrested in Jaipur airport

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Jaipur | The NIA and Rajasthan’s Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) on Monday arrested Mohammad Hussain, a suspected Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) member, from Jaipur airport, officials said. Hussain has been taken to Delhi Read More

Bihar to implement 10% reservation soon: Nitish

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar (File Photo)

Patna : Bihar will soon implement the 10 per cent reservation in jobs and educational institutions for the economically weak sections in the general category, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said Read More

JKLF chairman Yasin Malik arrested in Srinagar

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Srinagar | Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chairman Muhammad Yasin Malik was arrested here on Monday. JKLF sources said Malik was arrested from his uptown Maisuma residence. Malik’s arrest Read More