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Top Court's Demolition Verdict "Will Help Curb" Organized Crime: UP Government

Top Court's Demolition Verdict "Will Help Curb" Organized Crime: UP Government

Press Trust of India | Wednesday November 13, 2024, Lucknow

The Uttar Pradesh government, which has been receiving flak from various quarters over "bulldozer action", Wednesday hailed the Supreme Court's verdict on the matter.

Supreme Court Rules Against Collective Punishment In Property Demolitions

Supreme Court Rules Against Collective Punishment In Property Demolitions

Press Trust of India | Wednesday November 13, 2024, New Delhi

The demolition of a house solely because the person residing there is either an accused or convicted in a criminal case will amount to inflicting "collective punishment" on the entire family, the Supreme Court said on Wednesday.

In 1st Appointment In India, Taliban Names Young Student Its Envoy In Mumbai

In 1st Appointment In India, Taliban Names Young Student Its Envoy In Mumbai

Reported by Kadambini Sharma | Wednesday November 13, 2024, New Delhi

The Taliban regime has appointed a young Afghan student in India, Ikramuddin Kamil, as Acting Consul at Afghanistan's Consulate in Mumbai. This is the first appointment by the Taliban, which India does not recognise, since it took power.

J&K Sees 70% Drop In Terror Activities, Civilian Casualties Still A Concern

J&K Sees 70% Drop In Terror Activities, Civilian Casualties Still A Concern

Written by Neeta Sharma , Edited by Liu Chuen Chen | Wednesday November 13, 2024, New Delhi

Jammu and Kashmir recorded a decline of over 70 per cent in terror-related activities in the past five years but civilian killings continue to remain a major concern amid a surge in such cases in the region this year.

Telecom Body Cracks Down, Disconnects Personal Numbers Used For Spam

Telecom Body Cracks Down, Disconnects Personal Numbers Used For Spam

NDTV News Desk | Wednesday November 13, 2024, New Delhi

Any telemarketer that makes spam calls or sends spam text from personal numbers will find the numbers disconnected. The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has launched a major crackdown against those engaged in spam calls and text.

MS Dhoni Casts Vote With Wife In Ranchi As Jharkhand Polls Kick Off

MS Dhoni Casts Vote With Wife In Ranchi As Jharkhand Polls Kick Off

Asian News International | Wednesday November 13, 2024, Ranchi

Former Indian cricketer and legendary World Cup-winning captain MS Dhoni cast his vote at a polling booth in Ranchi for the Jharkhand Assembly elections.

Patient's Son Walks After Stabbing Chennai Doctor, People Shout "He Cut Him"

Patient's Son Walks After Stabbing Chennai Doctor, People Shout "He Cut Him"

Reported by Nehal Kidwai, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose | Wednesday November 13, 2024, Chennai

A young man who stabbed a doctor multiple times at a Chennai hospital threw away the knife and calmly walked to the exit when people shouted "he cut him up" and security personnel grabbed him.

"2-Tier Security, Fit Cops, A Gun": Demands After Chennai Doctor Stabbed

"2-Tier Security, Fit Cops, A Gun": Demands After Chennai Doctor Stabbed

Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Wednesday November 13, 2024, Chennai

A knife attack on an oncologist at Chennai's Kalaignar Centenary Hospital Wednesday - the doctor was stabbed seven times by the son of a patient and is in critical condition - has sparked furious protests from his colleagues.

Eknath Shinde's Bag Checked In Palghar Amid Uddhav Thackeray's Accusations

Eknath Shinde's Bag Checked In Palghar Amid Uddhav Thackeray's Accusations

Reported by Radhika Ramaswamy, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Wednesday November 13, 2024

Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray's allegation that the Opposition is being targeted through "routine" bag checks, have caused a beeline for baggage checks of leaders of the ruling alliance, which is posting the videos online.

Swiggy's Stock Market Debut Makes 500 Current, Ex Employees <i>Crorepatis</i>: Report

Swiggy's Stock Market Debut Makes 500 Current, Ex Employees Crorepatis: Report

Press Trust of India | Wednesday November 13, 2024, New Delhi

Swiggy's much-anticipated stock market debut on Wednesday catapulted over 500 current and former employees to the "crorepati" club, with the food delivery and quick commerce major's listing poised to unlock Rs 9,000 crore in ESOPs for 5,000 staffers.

"Bulldozer Will Remain In Garage Now": Akhilesh Yadav Jabs Yogi Adityanath

"Bulldozer Will Remain In Garage Now": Akhilesh Yadav Jabs Yogi Adityanath

Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose | Wednesday November 13, 2024, New Delhi

The bulldozer will remain in garage now, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav said today, welcoming the Supreme Court judgment in the 'bulldozer justice' case and taking a swipe at the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh.

Rahul Gandhi Takes Kerala's Longest Zipline In Landslide-Hit Wayanad

Rahul Gandhi Takes Kerala's Longest Zipline In Landslide-Hit Wayanad

NDTV News Desk | Wednesday November 13, 2024, New Delhi

Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha rode Kerala's longest zipline in a bid to boost tourism in landslide-hit Wayanad.

Opinion | Just Like Rome, The American Empire Is Crumbling From Within

Opinion | Just Like Rome, The American Empire Is Crumbling From Within

Syed Zubair Ahmed | Wednesday November 13, 2024

Washington's influence, for instance, extends to every corner of the glob-ejust as Rome's once did across the Mediterranean and beyond. But beneath the surface, familiar cracks are beginning to show.

Over 5 Lakh Elderly Enroll For Ayushman Cards; Highest From Madhya Pradesh

Over 5 Lakh Elderly Enroll For Ayushman Cards; Highest From Madhya Pradesh

Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday November 13, 2024, New Delhi

More than five lakh senior citizens who are 70 and above have been enrolled for Ayushman cards since the expansion of the health assurance scheme AB-PMJAY, according to reports.

"Find Your Own Identity": Team Ajit Pawar Can't Use Sharad Pawar Pics

"Find Your Own Identity": Team Ajit Pawar Can't Use Sharad Pawar Pics

Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Wednesday November 13, 2024, New Delhi

The Supreme Court instructed the Ajit Pawar-led faction of the Nationalist Congress Party to refrain from using images or videos of party founder Sharad Pawar - from whose side Pawar junior orchestrated a split last year - before the Nov 20 election.

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