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BJP Ends Madhya Pradesh Suspense, Picks Mohan Yadav As Chief Minister

BJP Ends Madhya Pradesh Suspense, Picks Mohan Yadav As Chief Minister

Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Monday December 11, 2023, New Delhi

Mohan Yadav is BJP's Chief Minister choice for Madhya Pradesh

Centre Clears Criminal Bill, Set For Parliament Clearance This Week

Centre Clears Criminal Bill, Set For Parliament Clearance This Week

Edited by Debanish Achom | Monday December 11, 2023, New Delhi

The Union Cabinet has given the go-ahead to Home Minister Amit Shah to introduce the criminal law amendment bills, which are set to replace old pre-colonial criminal laws, people familiar with the matter said.

"Bring Bright Colours Back": Team Uddhav MP's Message For Indian Brides

"Bring Bright Colours Back": Team Uddhav MP's Message For Indian Brides

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Monday December 11, 2023

Shiv Sena MP Priyanka Chaturvedi has encouraged brides to infuse more vibrant colours into their wedding celebrations and advised against solely adhering to "boring grooms' colour choices".

41-Year-Old Man Gets 20-Year Jail Term For Raping Minor Daughter

41-Year-Old Man Gets 20-Year Jail Term For Raping Minor Daughter

Press Trust of India | Monday December 11, 2023, Ahmedabad

A special Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. court on Monday sentenced a 41-year-old man to imprisonment of 20 years for raping his 12-year-old daughter at their house in 2021.

"We Know Many No 1...": Akhilesh Yadav's Dig On PM's High Approval Rating

"We Know Many No 1...": Akhilesh Yadav's Dig On PM's High Approval Rating

NDTV News Desk | Monday December 11, 2023, New Delhi

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav took a dig at PM Narendra Modi on Monday - two days after a survey by a United States-based firm said he had again topped world leaders' approval ratings - declaring "we know many who are No 1..."

Karnataka Woman Paraded Naked, Tied To Electric Pole As Son Elopes With Girl: Cops

Karnataka Woman Paraded Naked, Tied To Electric Pole As Son Elopes With Girl: Cops

Press Trust of India | Monday December 11, 2023, Belagavi, Karnataka

A woman was allegedly assaulted, paraded naked, and tied to an electric pole in a village in Belagavi, after her son eloped with a girl who was to get engaged with someone else, police said on Monday.

Thief Fires At Cops Trying To Flee, Killed In Encounter: Assam Police

Thief Fires At Cops Trying To Flee, Killed In Encounter: Assam Police

Asian News International | Monday December 11, 2023, Golaghat, Assam

An accused involved in several theft cases was killed in an encounter when he allegedly fired at police in Golaghat district of Assam, a senior police officer said on Monday.

"Communal Colour Unwarranted": BJP MP On Rajya Sabha Timing Change

"Communal Colour Unwarranted": BJP MP On Rajya Sabha Timing Change

Press Trust of India | Monday December 11, 2023, New Delhi

Amid claims by some that the Rajya Sabha's decision to change its timings on Fridays would impact Muslims who offer special prayers that day, senior BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Monday said giving any type of "communal colour" to

A Tunnel Under Hindan Air Base Wall? 4-Foot Pit Sparks Security Alarm

A Tunnel Under Hindan Air Base Wall? 4-Foot Pit Sparks Security Alarm

Edited by Divyam Sharma | Monday December 11, 2023

A four-foot deep pit was found yesterday under the boundary wall of the Hindan Air Base in Ghaziabad, raising serious security concerns that a suspected attempt was made to dig a tunnel at the strategically important air force base.

Woman Allegedly Raped In Moving Train In Madhya Pradesh, Accused Arrested

Woman Allegedly Raped In Moving Train In Madhya Pradesh, Accused Arrested

Press Trust of India | Monday December 11, 2023, Satna, Madhya Pradesh

A 30-year-old woman was allegedly raped in a moving train in Madhya Pradesh's Katni district, an official from the Government Railway Police (GRP) said on Monday.

"Will Set New Standards...": Yogi Adityanath On Supreme Court Big Ruling

"Will Set New Standards...": Yogi Adityanath On Supreme Court Big Ruling

Press Trust of India | Monday December 11, 2023, Lucknow

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday said the Supreme Court's verdict to uphold the government's decision to abrogate Article 370 is going to strengthen the spirit of 'Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat'.

"Nine More Airports To Come Up In UP In Next Two Years": Jyotiraditya Scindia

"Nine More Airports To Come Up In UP In Next Two Years": Jyotiraditya Scindia

Press Trust of India | Monday December 11, 2023, New Delhi

Scindia said that six airports were developed in Uttar Pradesh in 65 years.

Karnataka Teacher, Headmaster Suspended Over Sexual Harassment Charges

Karnataka Teacher, Headmaster Suspended Over Sexual Harassment Charges

Press Trust of India | Monday December 11, 2023, Shivamogga, Karnataka

A 45-year-old teacher and the headmaster of a Government school in Karnataka's Shivamogga district have been suspended on charges of sexual harassment and dereliction of duty, respectively, officials said on Monday.

Veep's "Invent Machine" Dig Amid Huge Cash Haul Involving Congress MP

Veep's "Invent Machine" Dig Amid Huge Cash Haul Involving Congress MP

Edited by Samiran Mishra | Monday December 11, 2023, New Delhi

Raids against an Odisha-based distillery company, owned by a Congress MP's family, have not just yielded a staggering cash seizure of over Rs 353 crore but also a funny remark by Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar.

Solicitor General Credits PM's "Iron Will" After Supreme Court's J&K Ruling

Solicitor General Credits PM's "Iron Will" After Supreme Court's J&K Ruling

Asian News International | Monday December 11, 2023, New Delhi

Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, reacting to the Supreme Court's decision to uphold the abrogation of Article 370, credited the development to the "iron will" of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and "brilliant strategy" of Home Minister Amit Shah.