April 20, 2025
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UP Woman Elopes With Daughter’s Father-In-Law

Budaun: A woman has reportedly eloped with her daughter’s father-in-law, police said on Friday. Mamta (43), a mother of four, allegedly ran away with Shailendra (46), a resident of Civil Lines police station, with jewellery, cash and other valuables in the house, according to the police complaint. Mamta’s husband, Sunil Kumar Singh, a truck driver

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NC didn’t allow Assembly to run; it ran away from discussions: LoP Sharma

Jammu, April 12: Leader of Opposition in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly and senior BJP leader, Sunil Sharma, on Saturday launched a scathing attack on the ruling party, National Conference (NC), accusing it of disrupting the proceedings of the House during the last three days of recently concluded budget session. Addressing a press conference

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“Decided Not To Speak On Waqf Bill?” Mayawati Questions Rahul Gandhi

Lucknow: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Saturday criticised Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi for not speaking on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill during a long debate in Parliament. The former Uttar Pradesh chief minister said “it is natural for Muslims to feel considerably angry and for INDIA bloc partners

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Mehbooba Mufti Writes to Chief Ministers M.K. Stalin, Mamata Banerjee and Siddaramaiah

Srinagar April 12: Mehbooba Mufti, former Chief Minister of Jammu & Kashmir, has addressed letters to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, and Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, urging them to continue standing up for the foundational values of the Indian Constitution amid an increasingly majoritarian political climate. In her

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US Woman Travels To This Indian Village To Marry Her Instagram Friend

Their love story began on Instagram, where a simple “Hi” blossomed into heartfelt conversations. A US woman has travelled thousands of miles to marry the love of her life – a man who comes from a remote village in Andhra Pradesh. Jaclyn Forero, a photographer, fell in love with Chandan after she came across his

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Eknath Shinde remark row: Kunal Kamra terms FIR ‘malicious’, moves High Court for quashing

Stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra has approached the Bombay High Court, challenging the FIR filed against him over a remark he allegedly made about Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde during his comedy show ‘Naya Bharat’. Kamra contends that the FIR lacks legal merit and seeks its cancellation, questioning its “legality, correctness, and propriety.” Filed on

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Curfew in Manipur’s Lilong after BJP leader’s house set ablaze over post in support of new Waqf Act

Prohibitory orders were imposed in Manipur’s Muslim-majority Lilong constituency after a mob set fire to the house of BJP Minority Morcha president Asker Ali over his controversial social media remarks mocking critics of the Waqf Amendment Act, 2025. The inflammatory comments posted by Asker Ali on Facebook, where he wrote: “Those who don’t contribute to

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Trump blew lid off illusion, Modi nowhere to be seen: Rahul Gandhi as bourses plunge over tariff turmoil

With the stock market reporting the largest single-day decline in 10 months, the Congress hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing him and U.S. President Donald Trump of giving their respective economies “self-inflicted wounds”.  Mirroring a sharp fall in global equities in a fallout of the U.S. President’s tariff hikes and retaliation from China, the Sensex and Nifty crashed

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Kidnapped, Gang-Raped For Days By 22 In Varanasi, Claims 19-Year-Old

A 19-year-old woman was kidnapped and gang raped by 22 people over a week in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. Six of the assailants have been arrested and a hunt is on for the rest, the police said.      The teen, a resident of Lalpur area in north Varanasi, had left home to visit a friend

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Centre has initiated implementation of unified pension scheme

The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has notified regulations for operationalisation of the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS). This follows the UPS notification in January this year by the Government of India for Central Government Employees covered under NPS.The regulations will come into effect from 1st of next month. “These Regulations enable enrolment of

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