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"Judges Should Never Be Bloodthirsty": High Court Commutes Death Penalty To Life Term
Observing that judges should never be "bloodthirsty", the Jalpaiguri Circuit Bench of the Calcutta High Court has ordered the death sentence of a man be commuted to life imprisonment for the murder of his maternal uncle.
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Mumbai's Western Railway Locals To Get 'Kavach' Safety Boost By End Of 2026
Kavach, a state-of-the-art electronic system, prevents rear-end and head-on collisions, monitors speed continuously, and enables faster response during emergencies, officials said.
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Australia Star Sam Konstas, Who Once Had A Spat With Virat Kohli, Named In Squad Against India A
Australia openers Sam Konstas and Nathan McSweeney were on Thursday named in the A' squad bound to India to play two four-day matches in Lucknow in September.
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WHO Advises Against The Use Of Antibiotics For COVID-19 Patients
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has advised against the use of antibiotics even in patients with severe COVID when a concurrent bacterial infection is not suspected.
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Yamuna River Crosses Warning Water Level In Delhi
The water level of the Yamuna river in Delhi reached 204.88 metres at the Old Railway Bridge here on Thursday, crossing the warning level of 204.50 metres, officials said.
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Sensex, Nifty Decline In Early Trade As US Tariffs On Indian Goods Doubled
Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty declined in early trade on Thursday as US President Donald Trump slapped an additional 25 per cent duty -- doubling it to 50 per cent -- on Indian goods over New Delhi's continued imports of Russian oil.
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Tata Consultancy Services Announces Wage Hikes Amid 12,000 Layoffs
India's largest IT services company Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) informed employees that it will roll-out wage hikes for about 80 per cent of workforce, covering mid to junior levels.
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Notification For Vice President's Election Issued, Nomination Process Begins
The Election Commission issued a notification on Thursday for the September 9 election to the office of the vice president, kickstarting the nomination process.
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Devendra Fadnavis Orders Controlled Feeding Of Pigeons At 'Kabutarkhanas'
Though Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis now says the "abrupt" closure of pigeon feeding sites in Mumbai was not advisable and the BMC should ensure controlled feeding of the birds.
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All 4 Accused In Kolkata Rape Case Remanded To Police Custody
In what is being claimed as a first-of-its-kind order by a court in Kolkata, all four accused in the South Calcutta Law College rape case were remanded to police custody for an additional period of three days, 39 days after they were first arrested.
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Minor Gang-Raped In UP, Juvenile Among 2 Arrested: Cops
Two people, including a 15-year-old, were on Wednesday arrested in connection with the gang-rape of a minor girl in Maharajpur area of Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur, police said.
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Leather, Gems, Jewellery Among Key Sectors Hit Hard By 50% US Tariff
Domestic export sectors such as leather, chemicals, footwear, gems and jewellery, textiles and shrimp will be severely impacted by the imposition of the 50 per cent tariff by the US, say industry experts.
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Delhi Woman, 32, Kills Father With Pan After Argument, Arrested
A 32-year-old woman was arrested for allegedly killing her 55-year-old father by hitting him with a pan during an altercation at their residence in Delhi's Shahdara on Wednesday, an official said.
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Air India Launches App For Emotional, Mental Well-Being Of Pilots, Cabin Crew
Tata Group-owned Air India has rolled out a dedicated emotional and mental well-being app for its pilots and cabin crew members and their families, offering over 600 expert-designed self-care techniques
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"Will Raise J&K Statehood Issue InINDIA Bloc Meet In Delhi": Farooq Abdullah
Ruling National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah Wednesday said he would raise the restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir issue in the meeting of INDIA bloc parties in Delhi the following day.
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"Judges Should Never Be Bloodthirsty": High Court Commutes Death Penalty To Life Term
Observing that judges should never be "bloodthirsty", the Jalpaiguri Circuit Bench of the Calcutta High Court has ordered the death sentence of a man be commuted to life imprisonment for the murder of his maternal uncle.
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Mumbai's Western Railway Locals To Get 'Kavach' Safety Boost By End Of 2026
Kavach, a state-of-the-art electronic system, prevents rear-end and head-on collisions, monitors speed continuously, and enables faster response during emergencies, officials said.
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Australia Star Sam Konstas, Who Once Had A Spat With Virat Kohli, Named In Squad Against India A
Australia openers Sam Konstas and Nathan McSweeney were on Thursday named in the A' squad bound to India to play two four-day matches in Lucknow in September.
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WHO Advises Against The Use Of Antibiotics For COVID-19 Patients
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has advised against the use of antibiotics even in patients with severe COVID when a concurrent bacterial infection is not suspected.
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Yamuna River Crosses Warning Water Level In Delhi
The water level of the Yamuna river in Delhi reached 204.88 metres at the Old Railway Bridge here on Thursday, crossing the warning level of 204.50 metres, officials said.
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Sensex, Nifty Decline In Early Trade As US Tariffs On Indian Goods Doubled
Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty declined in early trade on Thursday as US President Donald Trump slapped an additional 25 per cent duty -- doubling it to 50 per cent -- on Indian goods over New Delhi's continued imports of Russian oil.
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Tata Consultancy Services Announces Wage Hikes Amid 12,000 Layoffs
India's largest IT services company Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) informed employees that it will roll-out wage hikes for about 80 per cent of workforce, covering mid to junior levels.
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Notification For Vice President's Election Issued, Nomination Process Begins
The Election Commission issued a notification on Thursday for the September 9 election to the office of the vice president, kickstarting the nomination process.
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Devendra Fadnavis Orders Controlled Feeding Of Pigeons At 'Kabutarkhanas'
Though Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis now says the "abrupt" closure of pigeon feeding sites in Mumbai was not advisable and the BMC should ensure controlled feeding of the birds.
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All 4 Accused In Kolkata Rape Case Remanded To Police Custody
In what is being claimed as a first-of-its-kind order by a court in Kolkata, all four accused in the South Calcutta Law College rape case were remanded to police custody for an additional period of three days, 39 days after they were first arrested.
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Minor Gang-Raped In UP, Juvenile Among 2 Arrested: Cops
Two people, including a 15-year-old, were on Wednesday arrested in connection with the gang-rape of a minor girl in Maharajpur area of Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur, police said.
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Leather, Gems, Jewellery Among Key Sectors Hit Hard By 50% US Tariff
Domestic export sectors such as leather, chemicals, footwear, gems and jewellery, textiles and shrimp will be severely impacted by the imposition of the 50 per cent tariff by the US, say industry experts.
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Delhi Woman, 32, Kills Father With Pan After Argument, Arrested
A 32-year-old woman was arrested for allegedly killing her 55-year-old father by hitting him with a pan during an altercation at their residence in Delhi's Shahdara on Wednesday, an official said.
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Air India Launches App For Emotional, Mental Well-Being Of Pilots, Cabin Crew
Tata Group-owned Air India has rolled out a dedicated emotional and mental well-being app for its pilots and cabin crew members and their families, offering over 600 expert-designed self-care techniques
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"Will Raise J&K Statehood Issue InINDIA Bloc Meet In Delhi": Farooq Abdullah
Ruling National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah Wednesday said he would raise the restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir issue in the meeting of INDIA bloc parties in Delhi the following day.
