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Four from Maharashtra killed in road accident in Karnataka

Feb 28, 2024

Bengaluru, Feb 28 (IANS) Four persons were killed and five others injured in a road accident in Karnataka's Bidar district on Wednesday. The deceased have been identified as 36-year-old Dastagir Dawala Saab, 41-year-old Rasheeda Sheik, 31-year-old Wali and 51-year-old Aman Sheik, hailing from Udgir region in Maharashtra.The injured were being…

Bengal Congress leader Kaustav Bagchi quits party

Feb 28, 2024

Kolkata, Feb 28 (IANS) Rebel Congress leader and counsel of the Calcutta High Court, Kaustav Bagchi, on Wednesday, announced his resignation from the party.He said that he has sent copies of his resignation letter to Congress’ national…

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Special teams formed to probe pro-Pak slogan row; FSL to examine media clippings: K’taka Home Min

Feb 28, 2024

Bengaluru, Feb 28 (IANS) Karnataka Police have formed three special teams to investigate the row surrounding the raising of 'Pakistan Zindabad' slogan during the celebration of Congress candidate Syed Naseer Hussain's victory in Rajya Sabha…

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Madras HC dismisses bail petition of ex-TN Minister Senthil Balaji

Feb 28, 2024

Chennai, Feb 28 (IANS) The Madras High Court on Wednesday dismissed a bail petition moved by DMK leader and former Tamil Nadu Minister V. Senthil Balaji in a money laundering case.Senthil Balaji was arrested by the Directorate of…

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Smuggled snake venom worth Rs 5 crore seized in North Bengal, 3 arrested

Feb 28, 2024

Kolkata, Feb 28 (IANS) Four kilograms of smuggled snake venom worth Rs 5 crore was seized in North Bengal late on Tuesday night.Three persons were arrested for smuggling following a joint operation by the West Bengal Forest Department and…

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Adverse weather advisory in J&K from Feb 29

Feb 28, 2024

Srinagar, Feb 28 (IANS) Sky was partly cloudy in J&K on Wednesday as the Meteorological (MeT) official forecast rain and snow from Thursday evening onwards.A statement issued by Mukhtar Ahmad, Director of local MeT department here,…

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PM Modi in Yavatmal, to unveil projects worth Rs 35,000 cr for Maha

Feb 28, 2024

Mumbai, Feb 28 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Maharashtra on Wednesday evening to inaugurate-dedicate multiple projects-schemes across sectors worth nearly Rs 35,000 crore in Yavatmal town in Vidarbha region, officials said…

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Navy seizes 3,300 kg drugs from dhow in major operation

Feb 28, 2024

New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) The Indian Navy has seized one of the largest drug consignments during a specialised operation from a dhow.The officials said on Wednesday that in a successful coordinated operation at sea, Indian Navy in…

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Powerloom weavers in TN on day-long strike to protest I-T rule amendment

Feb 28, 2024

Chennai, Feb 28 (IANS) Powerloom weavers in Salem, Erode and Namakkal districts of Tamil Nadu went on a day-long strike on Wednesday to protest against the recent amendment to the Income Tax rules, which they fear will deny orders to micro…

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BJP seeks Himachal Governor’s intervention, apprehends expulsion from Assembly

Feb 28, 2024

Shimla, Feb 28 (IANS) A day after six Congress MLAs cross-voted in the Rajya Sabha elections, Himachal Pradesh BJP leader and former Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Wednesday said he apprised Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla about the…

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