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What Led To Clash During Demolition Drive Near Delhi Mosque: A Timeline
- Jan 07, 2026 12:22 pm IST
- Edited by: Chandrajit Mitra
A violent clash erupted early this morning during an anti-encroachment drive near a mosque in Delhi. Locals threw stones at municipal officials and police teams during the demolition on a land adjoining the Syed Faiz Elahi mosque at Ramlila Maidan.
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In Rural Madhya Pradesh, Every Third Glass Of Drinking Water Is Unsafe: Report
- Jan 07, 2026 12:12 pm IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
A new report by the central government's Jal Jeevan Mission revealed that only 63.3% of water samples in Madhya Pradesh passed quality tests, compared to a national average of 76%.
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Stray Dogs Supreme Court Hearing Live: "Can't Read A Dog's Mind When He Is In A Mood To Bite": Supreme Court
- Jan 07, 2026 11:58 am IST
- Edited by: Manjiri Chitre
The top court had passed a slew of directions in the suo motu case over the stray dog menace.
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Amravati Project Phase-2 Begins, Farmers Want Guarantees Before Giving Land
- Jan 07, 2026 11:47 am IST
- Reported by: Aishvarya Jain
Andhra Pradesh's ambitious capital city project has entered a decisivephase, with the state government formally launching the second round of land pooling for Amaravati.
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After Census And Poll Duties, Teachers In Bihar Now Told To Count Dogs
- Jan 07, 2026 11:13 am IST
- Reported by: Prabhakar Kumar
In Bihar, where teachers are already juggling from census duties and Booth Level Officer (BLO) work to caste surveys, often at the cost of classroom teaching, there seems to be yet another task waiting to be added to their list.
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100% Women Reservation In Nursing Colleges Challenged In Madhya Pradesh Court
- Jan 07, 2026 10:50 am IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
The petition argues that the recruitment process violates Articles 14, 15 and 16 of the Constitution, which guarantee equality before the law and prohibit discrimination on grounds of sex.
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Behind Pakistan's Teen Spy Network, A Design To Brainwash Minors
- Jan 07, 2026 10:34 am IST
- Reported by: Pradeep Dutta
- Edited by: Chandrajit Mitra
A spy network of teenagers has emerged as a major security challenge in India after white-collar terrorism, with Pakistan's intelligence agency now found to be trapping and brainwashing minors to work for them.
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Karnataka BJP Worker's 'Clothes Torn' Charge. Cops Claim 'She Stripped'
- Jan 07, 2026 10:13 am IST
- Reported by: Deepak Bopanna
- Edited by: Pushkar Tiwari
The Hubballi police commissioner said the woman worker took her clothes off and attacked the police personnel.
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"You Will Rise": Mahua Moitra Pens Poem For Umar Khalid After Bail Denial
- Jan 07, 2026 10:00 am IST
- Asian News International
Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra on Wednesday penned a short poem in support of jailed activist Umar Khalid after the Supreme Court denied bail to the latter in an alleged larger conspiracy behind the 2020 north-east Delhi riots.
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"They Offer Free Advice": S Jaishankar On Western "Hypocrisy" Over Op Sindoor
- Jan 07, 2026 09:52 am IST
- Asian News International
S Jaishankar said some distant countries express concern over tensions elsewhere but ignore the risks within their own regions.
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Meet Lalu Yadav's Grandson, Who Has Begun Military Training In Singapore
- Jan 07, 2026 09:49 am IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
18-year-old Aditya's mother, Rohini Acharya, shared the news on social media, calling him "brave and courageous."
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S Jaishankar On India's Concern Over Venezuela Crisis And An Appeal
- Jan 07, 2026 09:21 am IST
- Edited by: Chandrajit Mitra
India is concerned about the recent developments in Venezuela, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said, as the country's deposed president Nicolas Maduro remains in a New York jail after being captured by US forces.
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Oxford University Press Apologises Over Content On Shivaji Maharaj In Book Published In 2003
- Jan 07, 2026 08:38 am IST
- Press Trust of India
Oxford University Press India acknowledged that some statements contained in the book "Shivaji: Hindu King in Islamic India", published in 2003, were unverified.
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Stones Thrown At Cops During Demolition Drive Near Delhi Mosque, 5 Injured
- Jan 07, 2026 07:24 am IST
- Reported by: Aaquil Jameel, Tejshree Purandare
- Edited by: Pushkar Tiwari
The officials carried out a demolition drive at the encroached area near the Syed Faiz Elahi mosque at Turkman Gate following the orders from the Delhi High Court.
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Gangster Linked To AAP Sarpanch Murder Shot Dead In Encounter In Amritsar
- Jan 07, 2026 06:17 am IST
- Press Trust of India
An alleged gangster, who was an accused in the murder case of a village head in Punjab's Amritsar, was killed in an exchange of fire with police in Tarn Taran district on Tuesday.
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UP SIR: Lucknow Records Highest Voter Deletions, Ghaziabad Second
- Jan 07, 2026 04:11 am IST
- Asian News International
Following the completion of the enumeration phase of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Uttar Pradesh, the Office of the state Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) has said that Lucknow has the highest number of voters deleted in the draft Electoral roll.
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Air India Issue Advisory Amid Fog-Related Disruptions In Delhi, North India
- Jan 07, 2026 02:24 am IST
- Asian News International
Air India on Tuesday issued a travel advisory for passengers flying on the morning of January 7, warning that heavy fog and reduced visibility over Delhi and parts of northern India could disrupt flight operations across its network.
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National Medical Commission Revokes Recognition Of Jammu College Amid Row
- Jan 07, 2026 00:51 am IST
- Reported by: Nazir Masoodi, Pradeep Dutta
The National Medical Commission (NMC) has revoked the recognition of the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute of Medical Excellence (SMVDIME) in Jammu.
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Venezuela Crisis May Lead To Cheaper Crude Oil: Niti Aayog Member To NDTV
- Jan 07, 2026 00:38 am IST
- Reported by: Himanshu Shekhar Mishra
Dr Arvind Virmani, renowned economist and a member of the NITI Aayog, said he believes if the oil fields of Venezuela are revived within six months, more oil will reach the market, and crude oil prices will drop.
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15 Endangered Indian Vultures Released In Maharashtra Tiger Reserve
- Jan 07, 2026 00:33 am IST
- Press Trust of India
The Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS) has released 15 critically endangered Indian vultures at the Melghat Tiger Reserve in Maharashtra as part of its ongoing vulture conservation programme, officials said.