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CBI Arrests 6 In Alleged Bribery Case, Recovers Rs 1.1 Crore

March 3, 2024 admin

Further investigation into the matter is underway. (Representational) New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested six persons including two NHAI officers in an alleged bribery case. According to the central probe agency, one of the accused is the General Manager and Project Director, NHAI, PIU, Nagpur (bribe receiver) and another one Deputy…

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Congress MP’s Lok Sabha Election Prediction

March 3, 2024 admin

Jabalpur: Congress Rajya Sabha MP Vivek Tankha on Sunday said the results of the upcoming Lok Sabha polls will be similar to the one after Emergency in 1977 when “powers of democracy prevailed upon a big party”. This will be an election between a “war machine” and the “power of democracy”, the senior lawyer asserted….

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Body Parts Scattered On UP Expressway As Several Vehicles Run Over Woman

March 3, 2024 admin

Hundreds of cars passed by the body, ran over, and mutilated it before the police came New Delhi: In a horrific incident on the Agra-Lucknow expressway, a woman’s body was run over by several cars as it lay on the road. Disturbing visuals from the scene showed the mutilated body on the road with severed…

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Supreme Court Judge Bhushan R Gavai On Rising Pendency Of Bail Pleas In Top Court

March 3, 2024 admin

Justice Bhushan R Gavai said district courts and high courts are not granting bail (File) Pune: The number of bail pleas in the Supreme Court is steadily rising since it is not being granted in the district courts or even the high courts, Justice Bhushan R Gavai said on Sunday. Every Supreme Court bench hears…

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Farmers Demand Compensation As Hailstorm, Rain Destroy Crops In Madhya Pradesh, UP

March 3, 2024 admin

Kashiram Kushwaha – a farmer of Maunpura village of Niwari district in Madhya Pradesh — broke down in tears as his crop got destroyed by 96 hours of rain and hailstorm over the weekend. The unexpected misfortune has also hit thousands in over 20 districts including Shivpuri, Tikamgarh, Datia, Chhattarpur and Guna districts. Many have…

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Delhi Maximum Temperature At 26.2 Degree Celsius, Air Quality ‘Moderate’

March 3, 2024 admin

The humidity level was recorded at 70 percent at 5:20 pm. (File) New Delhi: Delhiites woke up to light rain on Sunday, with the minimum temperature settling at 13.7 degrees Celsius. The city recorded a maximum temperature of 26.2 degrees Celsius, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The national capital registered 4 mm of…

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4 Killed In Separate Lightning Strike Incidents In UP

March 3, 2024 admin

Several areas across UP were hit by rain today (Representational) Lucknow: Four people died in separate lightning strike incidents in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday as rain and hailstorms lashed parts of the state, a senior official said. Relief Commissioner Naveen Kumar said that the deaths were reported from Lakhimpur Kheri, Hardoi, Sitapur and Shahjahanpur. Chief…

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Bengal BJP Chief’s Narrow Escape As Car Collides With Police Barricade

March 3, 2024 admin

Sukanta Majumdar was returning from a football tournament where he was the chief guest. Kolkata: West Bengal BJP state president Sukanta Majumdar narrowly escaped injury when his car collided with a police barricade on NH-34 in Shantipur, Nadia district, on Sunday, police said. Sukanta Majumdar said the accident took place while his car was trying…

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Farmer Leaders Give Rail Roko Call For March 10, To Reach Delhi On March 6

March 3, 2024 admin

The protesting farmers have been staying put at the Shambhu and Khanauri border (File) Chandigarh: Farmer leaders Sarwan Singh Pandher and Jagjit Singh Dallewal on Sunday gave a call to the farmers across the nation to reach Delhi on March 6 for a protest while they also gave a four-hour ‘rail roko’ countrywide call for…

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1 Injured In Firing After Clash In Front Of BJP’s Madhya Pradesh Office

March 3, 2024 admin

“Probe has been initiated”, says Ayush Gupta. (Representational) Gwalior: One person was injured in a firing after supporters of a BJP leader clashed with each other in front of the party’s office in Madhya Pradesh’s Gwalior city on Sunday, police said. The incident occurred close to a police outpost in the Maharaj Bada area in…

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